Name: Jackson County Regional Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2023-08-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-08-19

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Special Feeder Calf sale next Saturday 8/26/23

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $224.85/cwt on 167 head.

Average price

$224.85

167 head · 472 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,061

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$130

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$18.04/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.81

vs WV average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	480	232.41	1,116	97
Medium and Large 2	460	214.37	986	70

One grade step is worth $18.04/cwt here — about $130 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 sale167 hd

224.85

—

WV average3 barns · 204 hd

223.04

+1.81

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,471	127.43	1,875	17
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,585	106.82	1,693	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,268	106.28	1,348	25
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	950	77.37	735	23
Heifers	Select	Average	790	115.00	909	1thin
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,040	141.00	1,466	1thin

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,119	$1,221	8
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,310	$1,132	3thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,128	$1,116	2thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,063	$1,089	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	875	$663	2thin
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	(<2 yrs)	873	$1,160	2thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	873	$1,133	3thin
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	927	$1,034	11
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	(<2 yrs)	875	$1,000	1thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	(<2 yrs)	845	$950	1thin
Bulls	N/A	(<2 yrs)	1,110	$1,232	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,298	$1,556	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,118	$1,050	2thin
Heifer Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,106	$1,458	5
Heifer Pairs	Open	(<2 yrs)	835	$1,275	1thin

Every lot, as filed

126 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	445	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,157	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	661	251.00/cwt	251.00–251.00	1,659	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2Value Added	—	401	258.00/cwt	258.00–258.00	1,035	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	282	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	663	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	580	222.52/cwt	218.00–227.50	1,291	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	332	229.77/cwt	225.00–233.00	763	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	630	237.00/cwt	237.00–237.00	1,493	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	530	236.00/cwt	236.00–236.00	1,251	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	603	244.00/cwt	244.00–244.00	1,471	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	370	230.10/cwt	223.00–240.00	851	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	514	230.10/cwt	220.00–237.00	1,183	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	430	239.73/cwt	227.50–250.00	1,031	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	755	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	1,616	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	665	230.95/cwt	228.00–234.00	1,536	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	715	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	1,530	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	792	195.65/cwt	194.00–199.00	1,550	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	195	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	410	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	202.89/cwt	196.00–211.00	960	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	708	205.31/cwt	197.00–219.00	1,454	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	915	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	1,702	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	238.21/cwt	228.00–248.00	1,131	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	320	209.89/cwt	190.00–225.00	672	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	618	218.62/cwt	212.50–228.00	1,351	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	417	207.91/cwt	195.00–220.00	867	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	535	200.83/cwt	190.00–218.00	1,074	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	274	210.03/cwt	185.00–240.00	575	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	369	204.03/cwt	182.50–225.00	753	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	585	223.29/cwt	180.00–234.50	1,306	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Value Added	—	460	228.00/cwt	228.00–228.00	1,049	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Value Added	—	330	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	792	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Value Added	—	512	248.00/cwt	248.00–248.00	1,270	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	243	207.53/cwt	205.00–210.00	504	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	428	250.32/cwt	240.00–257.00	1,071	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	273	248.24/cwt	237.50–260.00	678	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	660	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,386	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	670	163.08/cwt	157.50–167.50	1,093	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Value Added	—	640	235.91/cwt	235.00–236.50	1,510	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Value Added	—	388	231.30/cwt	228.00–233.00	897	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,040	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,664	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	570	228.25/cwt	218.00–234.00	1,301	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	317	247.82/cwt	235.00–262.50	786	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	388	217.79/cwt	202.50–232.50	845	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	320	234.30/cwt	220.00–260.00	750	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	222	197.37/cwt	175.00–215.00	438	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	628	223.97/cwt	223.00–225.00	1,407	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	775	232.00/cwt	232.00–232.00	1,798	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	347	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	937	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	428	260.97/cwt	245.00–268.00	1,117	15
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	211.56/cwt	200.00–223.00	1,001	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	440	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	968	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	660	242.36/cwt	235.00–247.00	1,600	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,315	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	2,236	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	719	242.56/cwt	238.00–245.00	1,744	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	813	219.50/cwt	219.00–220.00	1,785	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	518	255.98/cwt	243.00–270.00	1,326	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	474	263.63/cwt	250.00–270.00	1,250	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	256.08/cwt	247.00–259.00	1,472	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,475	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	2,463	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2Value Added	—	310	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	806	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	563	269.00/cwt	269.00–269.00	1,514	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	500	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,350	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	376	262.08/cwt	252.50–269.00	985	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,105	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,823	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	295	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	708	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2Value Added	—	486	261.00/cwt	261.00–261.00	1,268	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2Value Added	—	635	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,619	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	522	232.80/cwt	219.00–245.00	1,215	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	615	217.00/cwt	217.00–217.00	1,335	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	795	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	1,014	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	720	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	936	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	561	227.33/cwt	222.00–239.00	1,275	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	468	241.19/cwt	225.00–253.00	1,129	7
Heifers	Select	—	790	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	909	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,019	87.41/cwt	84.00–91.00	891	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	930	73.47/cwt	70.00–77.00	683	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	813	58.95/cwt	50.00–70.00	479	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,070	94.57/cwt	91.50–97.00	1,012	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,585	106.82/cwt	103.00–111.00	1,693	2
Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,040	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,466	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,192	102.48/cwt	94.00–107.00	1,222	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	743	47.96/cwt	40.00–55.00	356	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,382	111.99/cwt	107.00–117.00	1,548	10
Bulls	—	—	885	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	858	1
Bulls	—	—	1,110	110.21/cwt	104.00–117.00	1,223	2
Bulls	—	—	1,565	132.06/cwt	121.00–140.00	2,067	14
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,100	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	1,045	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,193	95.37/cwt	81.00–104.50	1,138	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,310	1,131.63/head	885.00–1,260.00	1,132	3
Heifer Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,238	1,630.72/head	1,275.00–1,850.00	1,631	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	378	250.97/cwt	235.00–260.00	949	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	480	195.05/cwt	190.00–200.00	936	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	840	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	840	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	406	205.68/cwt	190.00–230.00	835	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	1,015	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,015	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	273	202.34/cwt	200.00–205.00	552	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	220	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	418	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	650	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	1,086	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	565	208.33/cwt	201.00–213.00	1,177	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	510	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,071	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	333	231.33/cwt	220.00–242.50	770	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	358	233.78/cwt	232.50–235.00	837	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	325	258.88/cwt	245.00–267.50	841	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	625	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	1,150	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,110	1,232.23/head	1,185.00–1,275.00	1,232	2
Heifer Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	905	1,000.00/head	1,000.00–1,000.00	1,000	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,035	1,025.00/head	1,025.00–1,025.00	1,025	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,200	1,075.00/head	1,075.00–1,075.00	1,075	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,298	1,555.94/head	1,300.00–1,675.00	1,556	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,245	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	1,233	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,099	101.05/cwt	88.00–115.00	1,111	8
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	907	101.06/cwt	82.00–126.00	917	7
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	928	84.34/cwt	75.00–91.50	783	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,119	1,221.04/head	800.00–1,500.00	1,221	8
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,308	106.30/cwt	96.00–115.00	1,390	4
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	873	1,160.00/head	1,160.00–1,160.00	1,160	2
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	927	1,034.30/head	800.00–1,200.00	1,034	11
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	845	950.00/head	950.00–950.00	950	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	875	1,000.00/head	1,000.00–1,000.00	1,000	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	873	1,133.00/head	835.00–1,425.00	1,133	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 3	—	930	78.00/cwt	78.00–78.00	725	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,063	1,088.59/head	900.00–1,250.00	1,089	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	990	725.00/head	725.00–725.00	725	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 3	—	760	600.00/head	600.00–600.00	600	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,128	1,115.91/head	875.00–1,285.00	1,116	2
Heifer Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	835	1,275.00/head	1,275.00–1,275.00	1,275	1
Heifer Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	910	1,400.00/head	1,400.00–1,400.00	1,400	1

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.

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