Name: Jackson County Regional Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2023-08-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-08-26

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $232.58/cwt on 189 head.

Average price

$232.58

189 head · 495 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,152

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$82

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

$25.09/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+13.49

vs WV average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	490	240.15	1,176	132
Medium and Large 2	509	215.06	1,094	57

One grade step is worth $25.09/cwt here — about $82 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 sale189 hd

232.58

—

WV average4 barns · 291 hd

219.09

+13.49

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	1,478	126.28	1,866	20
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,610	110.00	1,771	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,278	103.20	1,319	8thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,019	92.34	941	16

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	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,330	$1,449	4thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,197	$1,336	8
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,190	$1,247	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	963	$1,212	2thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,026	$1,165	4thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,113	$1,164	13
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	(<2 yrs)	970	$1,225	1thin
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	878	$1,014	3thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	740	$925	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,435	$1,660	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,192	$1,595	4thin
Heifer Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,105	$1,800	1thin

Every lot, as filed

119 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 1	—	725	198.16/cwt	182.00–206.00	1,437	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	660	213.28/cwt	212.00–213.50	1,408	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	613	223.67/cwt	221.00–225.00	1,371	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	212	218.62/cwt	215.00–225.00	463	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	835	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,253	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	145	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	319	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	479	246.40/cwt	230.00–256.00	1,180	37
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	564	235.15/cwt	229.00–239.00	1,326	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	524	240.33/cwt	231.00–248.00	1,259	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	417	251.13/cwt	240.00–257.00	1,047	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	618	228.00/cwt	228.00–228.00	1,409	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Value Added	—	579	229.66/cwt	228.00–235.00	1,330	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	564	213.67/cwt	200.00–225.00	1,205	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	775	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,434	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	210	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	567	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	247.80/cwt	235.00–256.00	924	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	327	255.12/cwt	240.00–266.00	834	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Value Added	—	721	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	1,500	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	520	211.69/cwt	190.00–225.00	1,101	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	660	200.90/cwt	187.50–218.00	1,326	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	822	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	1,463	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	810	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	1,385	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	283	246.31/cwt	240.00–252.50	697	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2Value Added	—	573	233.00/cwt	233.00–233.00	1,335	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2Value Added	—	460	257.00/cwt	257.00–257.00	1,182	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	270	213.40/cwt	187.50–240.00	576	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	615	209.17/cwt	197.50–217.50	1,286	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	730	195.35/cwt	186.00–199.00	1,426	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	205	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	390	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	371	262.54/cwt	250.00–270.00	974	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	468	261.99/cwt	251.00–269.00	1,226	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	331	217.75/cwt	200.00–235.00	721	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	208.39/cwt	200.00–215.00	990	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	424	226.04/cwt	197.50–245.00	958	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Value Added	—	420	241.00/cwt	241.00–241.00	1,012	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	838	216.17/cwt	207.50–225.00	1,812	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	283	254.78/cwt	250.00–260.00	721	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	650	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,593	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	465	263.00/cwt	263.00–263.00	1,223	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Value Added	—	535	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,284	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Value Added	—	480	231.00/cwt	231.00–231.00	1,109	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	272	236.69/cwt	235.00–240.00	644	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	700	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,575	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	334	282.03/cwt	260.00–300.00	942	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	665	242.97/cwt	233.00–250.00	1,616	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	527	259.07/cwt	250.00–266.00	1,365	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	434	257.68/cwt	242.50–261.00	1,118	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2Value Added	—	285	267.50/cwt	267.50–267.50	762	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	542	265.88/cwt	265.00–266.00	1,441	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	715	234.34/cwt	227.00–242.00	1,676	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	800	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,640	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	579	252.63/cwt	240.00–263.00	1,463	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	621	245.95/cwt	240.00–255.00	1,527	18
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	468	222.36/cwt	210.00–237.00	1,041	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	385	233.06/cwt	225.00–240.00	897	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	215	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	387	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	235	237.50/cwt	237.50–237.50	558	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	881	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	1,991	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	405	197.53/cwt	195.00–200.00	800	2
Dairy Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	465	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	535	1
Dairy Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	670	92.50/cwt	92.50–92.50	620	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2Value Added	—	315	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	740	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	550	237.00/cwt	237.00–237.00	1,304	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	625	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,438	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	573	189.02/cwt	185.00–193.00	1,083	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	384	251.11/cwt	237.50–268.00	964	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	813	149.85/cwt	130.00–185.00	1,218	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	529	210.95/cwt	205.00–225.00	1,116	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	970	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	1,091	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	788	165.52/cwt	158.00–173.00	1,304	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,271	99.34/cwt	95.00–102.00	1,263	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	985	72.00/cwt	72.00–72.00	709	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	945	102.10/cwt	97.00–106.00	965	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,610	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,771	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,330	111.74/cwt	108.00–117.50	1,486	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,150	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	1,070	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,049	90.64/cwt	82.00–95.00	951	11
Bulls	—	—	1,610	130.52/cwt	124.00–140.00	2,101	14
Bulls	—	—	980	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	990	1
Bulls	—	—	1,206	119.46/cwt	112.00–124.00	1,441	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,113	1,164.14/head	700.00–1,525.00	1,164	13
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,150	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,150	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,435	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,579	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	878	1,014.18/head	950.00–1,075.00	1,014	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	367	219.58/cwt	200.00–233.00	806	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	620	179.90/cwt	167.50–192.00	1,115	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	720	165.58/cwt	153.00–172.00	1,192	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	577	232.00/cwt	232.00–232.00	1,339	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	915	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,510	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	476	213.45/cwt	185.00–235.00	1,016	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	665	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	1,184	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	363	221.69/cwt	200.00–242.50	805	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	273	275.96/cwt	260.00–290.00	753	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	345	259.50/cwt	240.00–279.00	895	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	513	241.86/cwt	235.00–245.00	1,241	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	428	248.03/cwt	236.00–260.00	1,062	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	415	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	830	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	165	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	355	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	479	245.89/cwt	232.50–254.00	1,178	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	875	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	1,203	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	910	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	1,160	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	605	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,301	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	275	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	660	1
Heifer Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,105	1,800.00/head	1,800.00–1,800.00	1,800	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	820	1,200.00/head	1,200.00–1,200.00	1,200	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,130	1,575.00/head	1,575.00–1,575.00	1,575	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,435	1,660.00/head	1,660.00–1,660.00	1,660	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,408	1,801.51/head	1,750.00–1,850.00	1,802	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,197	1,336.27/head	1,150.00–1,525.00	1,336	8
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,188	98.03/cwt	70.00–113.00	1,165	4
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,109	102.57/cwt	92.00–116.00	1,138	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,330	1,448.78/head	1,025.00–1,650.00	1,449	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,190	1,247.48/head	1,175.00–1,325.00	1,247	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	963	1,212.19/head	1,110.00–1,325.00	1,212	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,425	105.19/cwt	103.00–107.50	1,499	2
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	970	1,225.00/head	1,225.00–1,225.00	1,225	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	992	106.77/cwt	92.00–115.00	1,059	9
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,026	1,165.41/head	1,100.00–1,225.00	1,165	4
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	740	925.00/head	925.00–925.00	925	1

How this sale compares

West Virginia weighted averages

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