Sale reports / West Virginia / Jackson County Regional Livestock Market / 2023-09-16

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
Bulls—Average1,510129.041,94918
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 1—278273.36/cwt267.50–280.007602
HeifersMedium and Large 2—210207.00/cwt207.00–207.004351
HeifersMedium and Large 2—340220.00/cwt220.00–220.007481
HeifersMedium and Large 2—415207.18/cwt187.50–220.008608
HeifersMedium and Large 1—472247.09/cwt230.00–256.001,16628
HeifersMedium and Large 2—735210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,5441
HeifersMedium and Large 2—278219.83/cwt195.00–262.506119
HeifersMedium and Large 1—815229.00/cwt229.00–229.001,8661
HeifersMedium and Large 1—424250.28/cwt240.00–256.001,06118
HeifersMedium and Large 2—825190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,5681
HeifersMedium and Large 2—574217.39/cwt190.00–231.001,24810
HeifersMedium and Large 2—605201.92/cwt192.50–212.501,2224
HeifersMedium and Large 1—571233.40/cwt227.50–241.001,33313
HeifersMedium and Large 1—323259.02/cwt235.00–272.5083714
HeifersMedium and Large 1—279256.76/cwt247.50–267.507164
HeifersMedium and Large 1—205195.00/cwt195.00–195.004001
HeifersMedium and Large 1—726227.95/cwt226.00–232.001,6556
HeifersMedium and Large 1—682233.55/cwt225.00–238.001,5938
HeifersMedium and Large 2—383210.88/cwt192.50–230.008082
HeifersMedium and Large 2—471211.98/cwt200.00–230.009986
HeifersMedium and Large 2—523216.46/cwt210.00–230.001,1327
BullsMedium and Large 2—662189.42/cwt182.50–200.001,2543
BullsMedium and Large 1—274303.46/cwt290.00–310.008314
HeifersMedium and Large 1—617225.69/cwt210.00–230.001,3938
HeifersMedium and Large 1—367243.82/cwt230.00–255.0089510
HeifersMedium and Large 1—752227.00/cwt227.00–227.001,7072
HeifersMedium and Large 1—519240.36/cwt230.00–247.001,24715
BullsMedium and Large 1—371268.95/cwt240.00–295.0099811
BullsMedium and Large 1—770170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,3091
BullsMedium and Large 1—680205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,3942
BullsMedium and Large 1—527226.37/cwt210.00–232.001,1935
BullsMedium and Large 1—478243.17/cwt220.00–258.001,1627
SteersMedium and Large 1—331296.27/cwt265.00–312.009814
SteersMedium and Large 2—662201.50/cwt185.00–235.001,3343
SteersMedium and Large 2—433224.27/cwt175.00–247.5097111
SteersMedium and Large 2—727184.36/cwt183.00–185.001,3403
HeifersMedium and Large 2—685185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,2671
SteersMedium and Large 1—381269.17/cwt240.00–295.001,02617
SteersMedium and Large 1—702241.00/cwt241.00–241.001,6922
SteersMedium and Large 1—472272.90/cwt250.00–280.001,28814
SteersMedium and Large 1—571256.47/cwt250.00–266.001,4649
SteersMedium and Large 1—750230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,7251
SteersMedium and Large 1—900217.50/cwt217.50–217.501,9581
SteersMedium and Large 2—223205.67/cwt185.00–225.004592
SteersMedium and Large 1—616251.44/cwt240.00–260.001,54920
SteersMedium and Large 2—378234.07/cwt210.00–242.5088510
SteersMedium and Large 1—428264.90/cwt252.50–300.001,1346
SteersMedium and Large 1—860218.00/cwt218.00–218.001,8751
SteersMedium and Large 1—521264.22/cwt250.00–281.001,37718
SteersMedium and Large 1—681243.69/cwt230.00–257.501,6607
SteersMedium and Large 2—464204.74/cwt182.50–230.009504
SteersMedium and Large 2—329226.45/cwt217.50–230.007456
SteersMedium and Large 1—830227.00/cwt227.00–227.001,8841
Dairy HeifersMedium and Large 1—670205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,3741
SteersMedium and Large 2—518208.31/cwt197.50–227.501,0797
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—268300.00/cwt300.00–300.008043
SteersMedium and Large 2—269248.99/cwt220.00–267.506706
SteersMedium and Large 2—555221.00/cwt221.00–221.001,2271
SteersMedium and Large 2—628223.74/cwt220.00–225.001,4054
BullsMedium and Large 2—519220.09/cwt210.00–230.001,1427
BullsMedium and Large 2—469223.51/cwt210.00–240.001,0486
BullsMedium and Large 2—586211.38/cwt207.50–227.501,2398
BullsMedium and Large 2—424223.22/cwt185.00–247.509465
BullsMedium and Large 2—780138.18/cwt130.00–155.001,0783
BullsMedium and Large 2—935157.50/cwt157.50–157.501,4731
SteersStandard—1,385133.00/cwt133.00–133.001,8421
SteersSelect—1,275144.00/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 Open—760223.00/cwt223.00–223.001,6956
BullsMedium and Large 1—328280.78/cwt250.00–310.009216
BullsMedium and Large 2—638173.98/cwt170.00–178.001,1102
BullsMedium and Large 1—575220.85/cwt212.50–234.001,2707
BullsMedium and Large 1—636198.03/cwt195.00–200.001,2595
BullsMedium and Large 1—419257.75/cwt240.00–275.001,08011
BullsMedium and Large 2—377217.77/cwt185.00–245.008215
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1301,426.55/head900.00–1,775.001,4272
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,369104.18/cwt98.50–112.001,4266
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—670510.00/head510.00–510.005101
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—845950.00/head950.00–950.009501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1851,165.65/head960.00–1,400.001,1663
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,3641,479.30/head1,300.00–1,660.001,4794
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,0551,046.78/head930.00–1,150.001,0472
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—815900.00/head900.00–900.009001
Stock CowsMedium and Large 2-3—1,00378.04/cwt73.00–84.007833
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,350107.56/cwt107.00–108.001,4522
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2—808111.76/cwt100.00–120.009033
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,378102.62/cwt95.00–108.501,4142
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,121101.67/cwt88.00–114.501,1405
Stock CowsMedium and Large 2-3—72585.00/cwt85.00–85.006161
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1351,118.45/head1,010.00–1,225.001,1182
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,3851,510.00/head1,510.00–1,510.001,5101
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—97582.00/cwt82.00–82.008001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1851,075.00/head1,075.00–1,075.001,0751
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—790800.00/head800.00–800.008001
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—730875.00/head875.00–875.008751
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,280106.81/cwt97.00–116.001,3673
Bulls——1,405122.33/cwt118.00–126.001,7196
Bulls——1,563132.39/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.