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Jackson County Regional Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ripley, West Virginia · Sat, Oct 14
● Final212 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1880
Feeder Cattle receipts
742 head
132 vs last sale 610 192 vs year ago 550 · +34.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
225 head
97 vs last sale 128 25 vs year ago 200 · +12.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
51 head
2 vs last sale 53 249 vs year ago 300 · 83.0%
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Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $206.91/cwt on 301 head.
Average price
$206.91
301 head · 449 lb average
Value per head Derived
$928
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$373
per head · Medium 1 over Small and Medium 2
$50.80/cwt at this weight
vs the market
9.67
vs WV average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium 1436218.30951184
Medium and Large 1542209.501,1356thin
Large 1499200.461,00113thin
Medium 2471192.3290769
Small and Medium 1415176.337323thin
Large 2444174.3977412thin
Medium 2-3444168.6374912thin
Small and Medium 2345167.505782thin
One grade step is worth $50.80/cwt here — about $373 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 sale301 hd
206.91
WV average8 barns · 1,727 hd
216.58
−9.67
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
BullsAverage1,481120.671,78723
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,690103.251,7452thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,28798.911,27340
CowsLean 85-90%Low98984.27833125
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,280134.771,7252thin
SteersSelectAverage1,440120.001,7281thin

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)Young (2-4 yrs)1,205$1,4001thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,150$1,2946
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,154$1,23312
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,160$1,1354thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,198$1,0052thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,157$9825
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)918$8063thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)815$5001thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,145$1,3782thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)820$1,2251thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)(<2 yrs)740$1,0413thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,110$1,2101thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,434$1,5004thin

Every lot, as filed

212 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 2568220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,2502
BullsMedium 2640164.00/cwt164.00–164.001,0501
BullsMedium 2520189.95/cwt185.00–200.009883
BullsSmall and Medium 1400207.50/cwt207.50–207.508301
BullsMedium 2-3340182.50/cwt182.50–182.506211
BullsMedium 2428200.92/cwt195.00–207.508603
BullsLarge 2520192.50/cwt192.50–192.501,0011
BullsLarge 2665165.00/cwt165.00–165.001,0971
BullsLarge 2475170.00/cwt170.00–170.008082
BullsMedium 2381227.25/cwt205.00–235.008669
BullsMedium 2-3513120.24/cwt110.00–130.006172
BullsMedium 2780153.00/cwt153.00–153.001,1931
BullsLarge 2557172.26/cwt166.00–185.009593
BullsMedium 2910161.00/cwt161.00–161.001,4651
BullsMedium 2575161.76/cwt145.00–177.509304
BullsSmall and Medium 1775150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,1631
BullsMedium 1367255.22/cwt240.00–270.009378
BullsMedium 1790175.00/cwt165.00–185.001,3832
BullsMedium 1562210.93/cwt209.00–220.001,1856
BullsLarge 2635152.50/cwt152.50–152.509681
BullsLarge 2810150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,2151
BullsMedium 1421238.55/cwt220.00–252.501,00414
BullsMedium 1618179.45/cwt176.00–186.001,1093
BullsLarge 1315217.50/cwt217.50–217.506851
BullsLarge 1680160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,0881
BullsMedium 1870147.50/cwt145.00–150.001,2832
BullsMedium and Large 1-2455172.50/cwt172.50–172.507853
BullsLarge 1385165.00/cwt165.00–165.006351
BullsLarge 1285175.00/cwt175.00–175.004991
BullsSmall and Medium 1325210.00/cwt210.00–210.006831
BullsLarge 1430208.81/cwt202.50–221.008983
BullsMedium 1715186.50/cwt186.50–186.501,3332
BullsLarge 1525167.43/cwt165.00–170.008792
BullsMedium 1Value Added550235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,2931
BullsLarge 1Value Added525225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,1811
BullsMedium 1Value Added460251.00/cwt251.00–251.001,1551
BullsMedium 1Value Added610210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,2811
BullsLarge 1563197.00/cwt185.00–202.501,1094
BullsLarge 1630180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,1341
HeifersMedium 1Value Added405245.00/cwt245.00–245.009922
HeifersLarge 1850140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,1901
HeifersSmall and Medium 1310155.00/cwt155.00–155.004811
HeifersMedium 2Value Added345212.50/cwt212.50–212.507331
SteersMedium 2423220.19/cwt200.00–227.509315
HeifersLarge 2Value Added495189.00/cwt189.00–189.009361
HeifersMedium 1472215.05/cwt204.00–224.001,01527
HeifersMedium 1558208.80/cwt206.00–210.001,1655
HeifersMedium 1523210.96/cwt200.00–218.001,10326
HeifersSmall and Medium 1570189.00/cwt189.00–189.001,0771
SteersMedium 2-3652175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,1412
HeifersMedium 1625207.50/cwt207.50–207.501,2971
HeifersLarge 1820155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,2711
HeifersMedium 1705212.00/cwt212.00–212.001,4951
HeifersLarge 1425212.27/cwt200.00–221.009023
HeifersMedium 1213209.23/cwt200.00–220.004466
HeifersMedium 1Value Added240227.00/cwt227.00–227.005451
HeifersLarge 1215205.00/cwt205.00–205.004411
HeifersMedium 1681208.49/cwt202.50–210.001,4205
HeifersMedium 1321228.47/cwt220.00–245.0073316
HeifersLarge 1490214.00/cwt214.00–214.001,0491
HeifersLarge 1515213.05/cwt210.00–217.001,0973
HeifersSmall and Medium 1365185.00/cwt185.00–185.006751
HeifersLarge 1363208.53/cwt202.50–215.007572
HeifersMedium 1375222.26/cwt210.00–232.0083325
HeifersLarge 2365172.50/cwt165.00–180.006302
HeifersMedium 1424221.14/cwt214.00–235.0093844
HeifersMedium 1949196.00/cwt196.00–196.001,8601
HeifersMedium 1272229.42/cwt210.00–237.5062418
HeifersMedium and Large 1463220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,0193
HeifersSmall and Medium 2290185.00/cwt185.00–185.005371
HeifersMedium and Large 1621199.00/cwt199.00–199.001,2363
BullsMedium 1316236.71/cwt235.00–240.007483
BullsLarge 2320165.00/cwt165.00–165.005281
BullsMedium 1672175.41/cwt169.00–190.001,1799
BullsSmall and Medium 2720125.00/cwt125.00–125.009002
BullsMedium 1477225.23/cwt217.50–234.001,07421
BullsMedium 1526221.85/cwt210.00–235.001,16710
BullsMedium 2319214.56/cwt205.00–235.006843
BullsLarge 2443176.19/cwt165.00–187.507812
BullsMedium 1292259.97/cwt255.00–270.007594
HeifersMedium 2375189.89/cwt180.00–200.007127
HeifersLarge 2321165.09/cwt160.00–167.505303
HeifersLarge 1570199.00/cwt199.00–199.001,1341
HeifersMedium 1808192.00/cwt192.00–192.001,5513
HeifersMedium 2333207.06/cwt200.00–212.5069012
HeifersLarge 2460162.50/cwt162.50–162.507481
HeifersMedium 2238184.89/cwt175.00–195.004402
HeifersLarge 2422186.64/cwt185.00–190.007883
HeifersMedium 1765189.24/cwt187.50–191.001,4482
HeifersLarge 2540180.00/cwt180.00–180.009721
HeifersMedium 2622177.75/cwt167.50–183.001,1067
HeifersMedium 2950160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,5201
HeifersMedium 2-3500157.50/cwt157.50–157.507881
HeifersMedium 2723179.12/cwt174.00–184.001,2952
HeifersMedium 11,010175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,7681
HeifersLarge 2870161.00/cwt161.00–161.001,4011
HeifersMedium 2453189.16/cwt187.50–190.008573
HeifersMedium 2-3455165.00/cwt165.00–165.007511
HeifersMedium 2661185.15/cwt165.00–190.001,2246
HeifersMedium 2570179.19/cwt170.00–184.001,0215
HeifersSmall and Medium 2400150.00/cwt150.00–150.006001
HeifersMedium 2-3330162.39/cwt160.00–165.005362
HeifersMedium 2424211.08/cwt202.00–214.0089511
HeifersMedium 2275180.87/cwt170.00–200.004973
HeifersMedium 2-3685140.00/cwt140.00–140.009591
HeifersMedium 2-3435168.41/cwt160.00–177.507333
HeifersMedium 2526180.05/cwt168.00–187.509477
BullsLarge 1460230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,0581
BullsLarge 1765125.00/cwt125.00–125.009561
BullsMedium 1Value Added425263.53/cwt260.00–269.001,12013
BullsMedium 2Value Added285225.00/cwt225.00–225.006411
BullsMedium 2Value Added595195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,1601
BullsLarge 2Value Added575202.50/cwt202.50–202.501,1641
BullsLarge 1Fleshy525140.00/cwt140.00–140.007351
BullsMedium 2-3370180.00/cwt180.00–180.006661
BullsMedium 1Value Added325260.00/cwt260.00–260.008453
BullsMedium 1Value Added270300.00/cwt300.00–300.008101
BullsMedium 2657155.90/cwt140.00–165.001,0243
BullsMedium 2295190.00/cwt190.00–190.005611
SteersMedium 2Value Added540238.67/cwt230.00–243.001,2893
SteersMedium 2Value Added265250.00/cwt250.00–250.006631
SteersMedium 2Value Added328244.00/cwt235.00–252.508003
SteersMedium 1Value Added385285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,0971
SteersLarge 1525210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,1031
SteersLarge 1570222.50/cwt222.50–222.501,2681
SteersLarge 1650230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,4951
SteersMedium 2Value Added386235.51/cwt222.50–250.009095
SteersLarge 1Value Added445248.00/cwt248.00–248.001,1041
SteersSmall and Medium 1677220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,4892
SteersMedium 1561245.44/cwt243.00–250.001,3779
SteersLarge 1395255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,0071
SteersMedium 1830216.00/cwt216.00–216.001,7932
SteersMedium 2Value Added413234.89/cwt230.00–237.509708
SteersMedium 2Value Added476236.24/cwt234.00–243.001,1254
SteersMedium 1522247.62/cwt240.00–257.001,29313
SteersMedium 1482253.94/cwt240.00–265.001,22415
SteersMedium 1884177.50/cwt177.50–177.501,5692
SteersMedium 1427253.72/cwt240.00–265.001,08313
SteersSmall and Medium 1295220.00/cwt220.00–220.006491
SteersLarge 1420210.00/cwt210.00–210.008821
SteersMedium 1703214.99/cwt212.50–217.501,5112
SteersMedium 2960172.50/cwt172.50–172.501,6561
SteersMedium 1315282.46/cwt280.00–285.008902
SteersMedium 1377272.18/cwt261.00–285.001,0265
SteersMedium 1619235.19/cwt226.00–246.001,4569
SteersLarge 1458245.98/cwt245.00–247.001,1272
SteersMedium and Large 1-2343260.00/cwt260.00–260.008923
SteersLarge 2600160.00/cwt160.00–160.009601
SteersSmall and Medium 2345137.50/cwt137.50–137.504741
SteersMedium 2820187.47/cwt182.50–192.501,5372
SteersMedium 1230275.00/cwt275.00–275.006331
SteersMedium 1668229.48/cwt227.00–232.501,5333
SteersMedium 11,075163.00/cwt163.00–163.001,7521
SteersLarge 2432150.00/cwt150.00–150.006482
SteersMedium 2620210.08/cwt200.00–220.001,3022
SteersMedium 2725205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,4861
SteersSmall and Medium 1445200.00/cwt200.00–200.008901
SteersMedium 1269280.02/cwt265.00–287.507536
SteersMedium 2268217.26/cwt217.00–217.505822
SteersMedium 2-3475190.00/cwt190.00–190.009031
SteersMedium 2-3415190.00/cwt190.00–190.007891
SteersSmall and Medium 2295165.00/cwt165.00–165.004871
SteersSmall and Medium 1740170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,2581
SteersMedium 2-3615149.00/cwt149.00–149.009161
SteersLarge 2Value Added410205.00/cwt205.00–205.008411
SteersMedium 1Value Added670243.00/cwt243.00–243.001,6281
SteersMedium 2-3365172.50/cwt172.50–172.506301
SteersMedium 2320195.00/cwt195.00–195.006241
SteersMedium 2376202.52/cwt200.00–205.007614
SteersMedium 2474221.74/cwt220.00–225.001,0514
HeifersMedium 2-3Value Added432182.75/cwt182.50–183.007894
HeifersMedium 2Value Added630195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,2291
HeifersMedium 2Value Added365217.00/cwt217.00–217.007921
SteersLarge 2-3445125.00/cwt125.00–125.005561
SteersMedium 2925181.00/cwt181.00–181.001,6741
SteersMedium 2-3520185.00/cwt185.00–185.009621
SteersMedium 2-3325186.73/cwt175.00–200.006072
CowsLean 85-90%93672.47/cwt60.00–79.0067838
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,785110.50/cwt110.50–110.501,9721
CowsBoner 80-85%1,27694.35/cwt80.00–99.501,20423
CowsBoner 80-85%1,303105.08/cwt100.00–117.501,36917
CowsLean 85-90%Return to Feed798114.40/cwt102.00–130.009133
CowsLean 85-90%1,03088.70/cwt80.00–99.0091468
SteersSelect1,440120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,7281
SteersSelect and Choice1,280134.77/cwt130.00–140.001,7252
CowsLean 85-90%1,070105.42/cwt100.00–120.001,12811
CowsLean 85-90%76249.09/cwt40.00–67.003745
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,59596.00/cwt96.00–96.001,5311
Bulls1,676123.45/cwt117.00–129.502,06910
Bulls1,600134.06/cwt131.00–139.002,1456
Bulls1,308110.57/cwt110.00–111.001,4462
BullsLight Weight97590.99/cwt90.00–92.008872
BullsLight Weight1,045111.16/cwt106.00–114.001,1623
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2918806.30/head660.00–950.008063
Bred CowsMedium 21,085850.00/head850.00–850.008501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,3301,358.16/head1,235.00–1,475.001,3582
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-28201,225.00/head1,225.00–1,225.001,2251
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,1451,378.38/head1,350.00–1,400.001,3782
Bred CowsMedium 21,025925.00/head925.00–925.009251
Bred CowsMedium 29401,063.10/head1,050.00–1,075.001,0632
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2815500.00/head500.00–500.005001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2051,400.00/head1,400.00–1,400.001,4001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,157982.49/head910.00–1,125.009825
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-27401,041.05/head950.00–1,150.001,0413
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,3101,160.00/head1,160.00–1,160.001,1601
Bred CowsMedium 2908901.15/head700.00–1,075.009013
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2361,343.42/head1,085.00–1,550.001,3439
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,4341,500.30/head1,425.00–1,700.001,5004
Bred CowsMedium 1-2955900.00/head900.00–900.009001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2551,409.69/head1,150.00–1,600.001,4104
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,1101,210.00/head1,210.00–1,210.001,2101
BullsMedium 2990150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,4851

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.