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Jackson County Regional Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ripley, West Virginia · Sat, Sep 16
● Final105 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1880
Feeder Cattle receipts
548 head
337 vs last sale 885 250 vs year ago 298 · +83.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
59 head
52 vs last sale 111 14 vs year ago 45 · +31.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
57 head
8 vs last sale 65 10 vs year ago 67 · 14.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

CALF POOL SALE RESULTS JACKSON/TYLER

40 hd. steers 450# $305.5 50 hd. heifers 445# $275

91 hd. steers 530# $ 292.75 60 hd. heifers 510# $267

82 hd. steers 585# $285 85 hd. heifers 585# $254.5

77 hd. steers 630# $281 74 hd. heifers 675# $248

71 hd. steers 680# $278.5

65 hd. steers 740# $270

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $233.79/cwt on 185 head.
Average price
$233.79
185 head · 493 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,153
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$212
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$29.37/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+23.08
vs WV average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1501241.881,213134
Medium and Large 2471212.521,00151
One grade step is worth $29.37/cwt here — about $212 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 sale185 hd
233.79
WV average5 barns · 427 hd
210.71
+23.08
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
BullsAverage1,510129.041,94918
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,658112.421,8643thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,292110.291,42523
CowsLean 85-90%High1,00287.6287814
SteersSelectAverage1,275144.001,8361thin
SteersStandardAverage1,385133.001,8421thin

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 Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,135$1,1182thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,100$1,1124thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,185$1,0751thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)967$9653thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)670$5101thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)815$9001thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)(<2 yrs)730$8751thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,368$1,4855
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,130$1,4272thin

Every lot, as filed

105 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 1278273.36/cwt267.50–280.007602
HeifersMedium and Large 2210207.00/cwt207.00–207.004351
HeifersMedium and Large 2340220.00/cwt220.00–220.007481
HeifersMedium and Large 2415207.18/cwt187.50–220.008608
HeifersMedium and Large 1472247.09/cwt230.00–256.001,16628
HeifersMedium and Large 2735210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,5441
HeifersMedium and Large 2278219.83/cwt195.00–262.506119
HeifersMedium and Large 1815229.00/cwt229.00–229.001,8661
HeifersMedium and Large 1424250.28/cwt240.00–256.001,06118
HeifersMedium and Large 2825190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,5681
HeifersMedium and Large 2574217.39/cwt190.00–231.001,24810
HeifersMedium and Large 2605201.92/cwt192.50–212.501,2224
HeifersMedium and Large 1571233.40/cwt227.50–241.001,33313
HeifersMedium and Large 1323259.02/cwt235.00–272.5083714
HeifersMedium and Large 1279256.76/cwt247.50–267.507164
HeifersMedium and Large 1205195.00/cwt195.00–195.004001
HeifersMedium and Large 1726227.95/cwt226.00–232.001,6556
HeifersMedium and Large 1682233.55/cwt225.00–238.001,5938
HeifersMedium and Large 2383210.88/cwt192.50–230.008082
HeifersMedium and Large 2471211.98/cwt200.00–230.009986
HeifersMedium and Large 2523216.46/cwt210.00–230.001,1327
BullsMedium and Large 2662189.42/cwt182.50–200.001,2543
BullsMedium and Large 1274303.46/cwt290.00–310.008314
HeifersMedium and Large 1617225.69/cwt210.00–230.001,3938
HeifersMedium and Large 1367243.82/cwt230.00–255.0089510
HeifersMedium and Large 1752227.00/cwt227.00–227.001,7072
HeifersMedium and Large 1519240.36/cwt230.00–247.001,24715
BullsMedium and Large 1371268.95/cwt240.00–295.0099811
BullsMedium and Large 1770170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,3091
BullsMedium and Large 1680205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,3942
BullsMedium and Large 1527226.37/cwt210.00–232.001,1935
BullsMedium and Large 1478243.17/cwt220.00–258.001,1627
SteersMedium and Large 1331296.27/cwt265.00–312.009814
SteersMedium and Large 2662201.50/cwt185.00–235.001,3343
SteersMedium and Large 2433224.27/cwt175.00–247.5097111
SteersMedium and Large 2727184.36/cwt183.00–185.001,3403
HeifersMedium and Large 2685185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,2671
SteersMedium and Large 1381269.17/cwt240.00–295.001,02617
SteersMedium and Large 1702241.00/cwt241.00–241.001,6922
SteersMedium and Large 1472272.90/cwt250.00–280.001,28814
SteersMedium and Large 1571256.47/cwt250.00–266.001,4649
SteersMedium and Large 1750230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,7251
SteersMedium and Large 1900217.50/cwt217.50–217.501,9581
SteersMedium and Large 2223205.67/cwt185.00–225.004592
SteersMedium and Large 1616251.44/cwt240.00–260.001,54920
SteersMedium and Large 2378234.07/cwt210.00–242.5088510
SteersMedium and Large 1428264.90/cwt252.50–300.001,1346
SteersMedium and Large 1860218.00/cwt218.00–218.001,8751
SteersMedium and Large 1521264.22/cwt250.00–281.001,37718
SteersMedium and Large 1681243.69/cwt230.00–257.501,6607
SteersMedium and Large 2464204.74/cwt182.50–230.009504
SteersMedium and Large 2329226.45/cwt217.50–230.007456
SteersMedium and Large 1830227.00/cwt227.00–227.001,8841
Dairy HeifersMedium and Large 1670205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,3741
SteersMedium and Large 2518208.31/cwt197.50–227.501,0797
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added268300.00/cwt300.00–300.008043
SteersMedium and Large 2269248.99/cwt220.00–267.506706
SteersMedium and Large 2555221.00/cwt221.00–221.001,2271
SteersMedium and Large 2628223.74/cwt220.00–225.001,4054
BullsMedium and Large 2519220.09/cwt210.00–230.001,1427
BullsMedium and Large 2469223.51/cwt210.00–240.001,0486
BullsMedium and Large 2586211.38/cwt207.50–227.501,2398
BullsMedium and Large 2424223.22/cwt185.00–247.509465
BullsMedium and Large 2780138.18/cwt130.00–155.001,0783
BullsMedium and Large 2935157.50/cwt157.50–157.501,4731
SteersStandard1,385133.00/cwt133.00–133.001,8421
SteersSelect1,275144.00/cwt144.00–144.001,8361
CowsLean 85-90%1,06099.30/cwt98.00–101.001,0532
CowsLean 85-90%95081.73/cwt80.00–84.007764
CowsBoner 80-85%1,308109.10/cwt105.00–115.501,42715
CowsLean 85-90%1,04090.16/cwt85.00–95.009387
CowsLean 85-90%83070.00/cwt70.00–70.005811
HeifersMedium and Large 1Guaranteed Open760223.00/cwt223.00–223.001,6956
BullsMedium and Large 1328280.78/cwt250.00–310.009216
BullsMedium and Large 2638173.98/cwt170.00–178.001,1102
BullsMedium and Large 1575220.85/cwt212.50–234.001,2707
BullsMedium and Large 1636198.03/cwt195.00–200.001,2595
BullsMedium and Large 1419257.75/cwt240.00–275.001,08011
BullsMedium and Large 2377217.77/cwt185.00–245.008215
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1301,426.55/head900.00–1,775.001,4272
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,369104.18/cwt98.50–112.001,4266
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3670510.00/head510.00–510.005101
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3845950.00/head950.00–950.009501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1851,165.65/head960.00–1,400.001,1663
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3641,479.30/head1,300.00–1,660.001,4794
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0551,046.78/head930.00–1,150.001,0472
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2815900.00/head900.00–900.009001
Stock CowsMedium and Large 2-31,00378.04/cwt73.00–84.007833
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,350107.56/cwt107.00–108.001,4522
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2808111.76/cwt100.00–120.009033
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,378102.62/cwt95.00–108.501,4142
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,121101.67/cwt88.00–114.501,1405
Stock CowsMedium and Large 2-372585.00/cwt85.00–85.006161
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1351,118.45/head1,010.00–1,225.001,1182
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3851,510.00/head1,510.00–1,510.001,5101
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-397582.00/cwt82.00–82.008001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1851,075.00/head1,075.00–1,075.001,0751
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3790800.00/head800.00–800.008001
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2730875.00/head875.00–875.008751
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,280106.81/cwt97.00–116.001,3673
Bulls1,405122.33/cwt118.00–126.001,7196
Bulls1,563132.39/cwt125.00–140.002,06912
CowsBoner 80-85%1,318122.43/cwt119.00–130.001,6145
CowsBoner 80-85%1,16796.04/cwt93.00–100.001,1213
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,658112.42/cwt108.00–115.501,8643

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.