Sale reports / West Virginia / Jackson County Regional Livestock Market / 2023-04-08

Jackson County Regional Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ripley, West Virginia · Sat, Apr 8
● Final166 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1880
Feeder Cattle receipts
471 head
▲ 319 vs last sale 152▲ 44 vs year ago 427 · +10.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
69 head
▲ 28 vs last sale 41▲ 15 vs year ago 54 · +27.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
25 head
▼ 7 vs last sale 32▼ 24 vs year ago 49 · −49.0%
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Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $174.16/cwt on 210 head.
Average price
$174.16
210 head · 496 lb average
Value per head Derived
$864
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$160
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small and Medium 2-3
$78.81/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.04
vs WV average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2479190.21911107
Large 2557176.009802thin
Medium 1-2502168.8384713thin
Medium and Large 2477167.3279940
Large 1-2580159.679263thin
Medium 2534157.3283925
Small and Medium 1-2692143.339913thin
Medium and Large 2-3378141.255332thin
Medium 2-3360135.004861thin
Small and Medium 2528127.7367510thin
Small and Medium 2-3674111.407514thin
One grade step is worth $78.81/cwt here — about $160 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale210 hd
174.16
—
WV average6 barns · 794 hd
176.21
−2.04
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,693115.211,95119
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,45597.001,4111thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,27394.681,20617
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,01479.1180232

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,378$1,2312thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,028$1,0112thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,166$8974thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)950$6851thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)870$5251thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)810$1,0501thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)970$9751thin
BullsN/AYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,320$1,4251thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,440$1,5001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,375$1,4886
Cow-Calf PairsAll Stages (1-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,525$1,4183thin
Cow-Calf PairsAll Stages (1-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,195$1,2001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)830$1,1251thin

Every lot, as filed

166 lots · USDA AMS · Jackson County Regional Livestock Market - Ripley, WV
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
SteersMedium and Large 2—635166.00/cwt166.00–166.001,0541
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—380210.25/cwt202.50–217.5079911
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—617218.36/cwt200.00–222.001,34712
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—288219.40/cwt211.00–225.006323
SteersMedium and Large 2—668170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,1363
SteersSmall and Medium 2—405127.50/cwt127.50–127.505161
SteersMedium 1-2—670185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,2401
SteersLarge 2—570144.00/cwt144.00–144.008211
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—860148.00/cwt148.00–148.001,2731
SteersMedium 2—890139.00/cwt139.00–139.001,2371
SteersMedium and Large 2—385192.03/cwt190.00–194.007392
SteersMedium and Large 2—1,070145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,5521
SteersMedium and Large 2—275169.07/cwt160.00–177.504652
SteersMedium and Large 2—516191.45/cwt180.00–196.009889
SteersMedium 2—540137.50/cwt137.50–137.507431
SteersMedium 2—382153.37/cwt145.00–156.005864
SteersMedium and Large 2—415194.97/cwt192.50–197.508092
SteersMedium 2—675155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,0461
SteersMedium 2—335150.00/cwt150.00–150.005031
SteersMedium and Large 2—585181.00/cwt170.00–192.001,0592
SteersMedium and Large 2—330180.00/cwt180.00–180.005941
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added—565234.00/cwt234.00–234.001,3222
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added—497245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,2182
SteersMedium and Large 2-3—530129.00/cwt129.00–129.006841
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added—370229.16/cwt225.00–235.0084811
SteersMedium 2—477176.14/cwt170.00–180.008404
SteersMedium 2—415120.00/cwt120.00–120.004981
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—620190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,1781
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Value Added—575200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,1501
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Value Added—469208.00/cwt208.00–208.009763
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Value Added—445225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,0011
BullsLarge 2-3—680117.50/cwt117.50–117.507991
BullsLarge 2-3—545105.00/cwt105.00–105.005721
HeifersMedium and Large 2—574164.02/cwt155.00–177.009415
HeifersMedium 1-2—527179.58/cwt174.00–185.009463
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—905164.00/cwt164.00–164.001,4841
HeifersMedium 2—675149.19/cwt147.00–155.001,0074
HeifersMedium 1-2—260152.50/cwt152.50–152.503971
HeifersSmall and Medium 2—378139.90/cwt135.00–145.005292
HeifersSmall and Medium 2—578124.84/cwt117.50–132.007222
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—428199.97/cwt184.00–211.0085623
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—475193.75/cwt187.00–209.0092027
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—525184.25/cwt175.00–188.0096717
HeifersLarge 2—557176.00/cwt176.00–176.009802
HeifersMedium 1-2—485179.25/cwt177.50–181.008692
HeifersMedium 1-2—365168.80/cwt167.50–170.006162
HeifersLarge 1-2—485186.00/cwt186.00–186.009021
HeifersSmall and Medium 1-2—630141.00/cwt141.00–141.008881
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—230200.00/cwt200.00–200.004601
HeifersMedium and Large 2—673154.00/cwt154.00–154.001,0363
HeifersMedium 1-2—445181.50/cwt181.00–182.008082
HeifersSmall and Medium 2—470136.29/cwt135.00–137.506412
HeifersSmall and Medium 2—628107.64/cwt102.50–112.506762
HeifersLarge 1-2—580145.00/cwt145.00–145.008411
HeifersMedium and Large 2—428162.70/cwt157.50–167.506962
HeifersMedium and Large 2—382156.46/cwt152.00–162.505983
HeifersMedium and Large 2—315171.66/cwt165.00–180.005415
HeifersMedium and Large 2—628150.93/cwt145.00–157.009482
HeifersMedium and Large 2—235170.00/cwt170.00–170.004001
HeifersSmall and Medium 2—530135.00/cwt135.00–135.007161
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3—430132.50/cwt132.50–132.505701
HeifersMedium 2-3—360135.00/cwt135.00–135.004861
HeifersMedium 2—584169.11/cwt160.00–173.009886
HeifersMedium 2—615133.78/cwt130.00–137.508232
HeifersMedium 2—285175.00/cwt175.00–175.004991
HeifersMedium and Large 2—483160.21/cwt142.50–170.007748
HeifersMedium 2—350155.00/cwt155.00–155.005431
HeifersMedium 2—318145.28/cwt140.00–150.004622
HeifersMedium 2—715155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,1081
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3—325150.00/cwt150.00–150.004881
HeifersMedium 2—445142.00/cwt142.00–142.006321
HeifersMedium 2—525163.24/cwt157.50–170.008573
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added—600181.00/cwt181.00–181.001,0861
HeifersSmall and Medium 2Value Added—645125.00/cwt125.00–125.008061
HeifersMedium and Large 2Value Added—570182.00/cwt182.00–182.001,0373
HeifersMedium and Large 2Value Added—383181.96/cwt180.00–184.006972
HeifersMedium and Large 2Value Added—475181.82/cwt180.00–183.008645
HeifersMedium 2—475161.67/cwt157.50–165.007684
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added—627235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,4734
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added—513235.09/cwt234.00–238.001,2069
SteersMedium and Large 2-3—385163.00/cwt163.00–163.006281
HeifersMedium and Large 2Value Added—420185.00/cwt185.00–185.007771
HeifersSmall and Medium 1-2Value Added—705151.00/cwt151.00–151.001,0651
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added—285200.00/cwt200.00–200.005701
SteersSmall and Medium 1-2—490175.00/cwt175.00–175.008581
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—310222.42/cwt220.00–225.006902
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—428213.98/cwt206.00–225.009166
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—720178.17/cwt170.00–186.001,2832
SteersMedium 1-2—530193.50/cwt187.00–200.001,0262
SteersSmall and Medium 1-2—670170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,1391
SteersMedium 1-2—580200.32/cwt190.00–211.001,1622
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—477214.21/cwt205.00–232.001,0229
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—825176.00/cwt176.00–176.001,4521
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—672182.59/cwt179.00–188.001,2275
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—528209.87/cwt200.00–218.001,10823
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—765182.00/cwt182.00–182.001,3924
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—579212.77/cwt200.00–226.001,23220
SteersMedium 1-2—720163.00/cwt163.00–163.001,1741
SteersMedium 1-2—430180.00/cwt180.00–180.007741
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2401,250.00/head1,250.00–1,250.001,2501
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,6231,452.59/head1,200.00–1,685.001,4532
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,166897.24/head675.00–1,025.008974
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,0281,011.01/head925.00–1,100.001,0112
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—870525.00/head525.00–525.005251
Bulls——1,696110.31/cwt104.00–115.001,8715
Bulls——1,26381.49/cwt60.00–91.001,0292
Bulls——1,764122.87/cwt117.50–134.502,16712
CowsBoner 80-85%Return to Feed—1,247102.43/cwt101.00–105.001,2773
CowsLean 85-90%Return to Feed—1,01799.01/cwt97.00–102.501,0073
CowsLean 85-90%—79036.60/cwt30.00–45.002892
CowsLean 85-90%—1,03092.48/cwt90.00–94.509536
CowsLean 85-90%—98164.61/cwt60.00–70.006346
CowsLean 85-90%—1,05081.24/cwt70.00–88.0085315
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,28387.01/cwt85.00–90.001,1166
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,27697.52/cwt91.00–103.001,2448
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,45597.00/cwt97.00–97.001,4111
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—575183.68/cwt177.50–186.001,0568
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—621159.82/cwt154.00–166.009924
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—280175.00/cwt175.00–175.004902
HeifersSmall and Medium 2-3—674111.40/cwt100.00–120.007514
HeifersMedium 1-2—640163.49/cwt162.00–165.001,0462
HeifersLarge 1-2—675148.00/cwt148.00–148.009991
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—325201.83/cwt195.00–210.0065611
HeifersSmall and Medium 1-2—740138.00/cwt138.00–138.001,0211
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—381197.64/cwt189.00–207.507536
BullsMedium 2—365166.00/cwt166.00–166.006061
BullsMedium 2—675163.38/cwt158.00–169.001,1032
BullsMedium 2—760127.50/cwt127.50–127.509691
BullsMedium 2—595137.50/cwt137.50–137.508181
HeifersMedium 1-2Fleshy—810117.50/cwt117.50–117.509521
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Guaranteed Open—825156.00/cwt156.00–156.001,2875
BullsMedium 2—618174.00/cwt165.00–182.501,0752
BullsMedium and Large 2—375180.00/cwt180.00–180.006751
BullsMedium and Large 2—405185.00/cwt185.00–185.007491
BullsMedium and Large 2—528182.46/cwt180.00–185.009632
BullsMedium 2—540190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,0261
BullsMedium and Large 2—480176.93/cwt170.00–184.008492
BullsMedium 1-2—345189.00/cwt189.00–189.006521
BullsLarge 1-2—670182.00/cwt182.00–182.001,2191
BullsLarge 2—495162.50/cwt162.50–162.508041
BullsLarge 1-2—640167.00/cwt167.00–167.001,0691
BullsMedium 1-2—430190.00/cwt190.00–190.008171
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—440200.00/cwt200.00–200.008801
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—550182.00/cwt182.00–182.001,0013
BullsMedium 1-2—645142.50/cwt142.50–142.509191
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—345220.00/cwt220.00–220.007591
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—730128.00/cwt128.00–128.009341
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—220185.00/cwt185.00–185.004071
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—368220.92/cwt215.00–227.508133
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—860116.50/cwt116.50–116.501,0021
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—668170.34/cwt170.00–171.001,1383
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—465182.42/cwt180.00–187.508486
BullsLarge 1-2—440207.50/cwt207.50–207.509131
BullsLarge 1-2—475181.00/cwt181.00–181.008601
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—523203.25/cwt195.00–210.001,06315
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—1,3201,425.00/head1,425.00–1,425.001,4251
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—8301,125.00/head1,125.00–1,125.001,1251
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,3301,350.00/head1,350.00–1,350.001,3501
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1951,200.00/head1,200.00–1,200.001,2001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,3221,460.31/head1,300.00–1,625.001,4603
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,5231,650.00/head1,650.00–1,650.001,6502
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,3781,231.08/head1,050.00–1,375.001,2312
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—950685.00/head685.00–685.006851
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—8101,050.00/head1,050.00–1,050.001,0501
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—970975.00/head975.00–975.009751
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,4401,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5001

How this sale compares

West Virginia weighted averages
One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every West Virginia auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.