Name: Jackson County Regional Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2023-12-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-12-23

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $153.67/cwt on 16 head. That ranks 1 of 8 comparable sales and sits −45.23 against this barn's trailing median of $198.90.

Average price

$153.67

16 head · 475 lb average

Value per head Derived

$730

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$179

per head · Medium 1 over Large 1

$37.30/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+18.79

vs WV average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium 1	432	164.30	710	11thin
Medium 2	482	132.50	638	3thin
Large 1	700	127.00	889	2thin

One grade step is worth $37.30/cwt here — about −$179 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.

This barn's trailing prices 0–100 lb

8 sales

Bulls 0–100 lb: high $223.82, low $195.18, median $198.90 across 8 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale16 hd

153.67

—

WV average1 barns · 32 hd

134.88

+18.79

This barn, trailing median8 sales

198.90

−45.23

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	1,624	116.09	1,885	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,325	93.31	1,236	40
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,084	83.16	902	55

Every lot, as filed

34 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
Bulls	Medium 1	—	240	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	384	1
Bulls	Medium 1	—	600	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	972	1
Bulls	Medium 1	—	535	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	824	1
Heifers	Medium 1	—	650	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	813	1
Bulls	Medium 2	—	265	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	371	1
Bulls	Medium 2	—	450	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	619	1
Bulls	Medium 2	—	730	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	876	1
Heifers	Large 1	—	540	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	770	1
Heifers	Medium 1	—	520	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	728	1
Steers	Medium 1	—	520	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	801	1
Steers	Medium 1	—	385	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	712	1
Bulls	Medium 1	—	320	169.92/cwt	165.00–175.00	544	2
Bulls	Medium 1	—	725	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,001	1
Heifers	Medium 2	—	580	113.65/cwt	110.00–117.50	659	2
Heifers	Medium 1	—	345	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	431	1
Heifers	Medium 1	—	630	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	772	1
Heifers	Medium 1	—	1,050	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	1,176	1
Bulls	Medium 1	—	273	175.46/cwt	165.00–185.00	479	2
Bulls	Medium 1	—	415	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	768	1
Bulls	Medium 1	—	480	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	816	1
Bulls	Large 1	—	600	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	840	1
Bulls	Medium 1	—	575	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	848	1
Bulls	Large 1	—	800	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	912	1
Bulls	—	—	1,854	124.46/cwt	121.00–128.50	2,307	6
Bulls	—	—	1,600	114.06/cwt	103.00–119.50	1,825	6
Bulls	—	—	2,195	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	2,908	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	—	860	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	1,011	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,137	87.46/cwt	80.00–94.50	994	31
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,261	99.03/cwt	96.00–109.00	1,249	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	930	70.86/cwt	60.00–78.00	659	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,317	90.76/cwt	84.00–96.00	1,195	29
Bulls	—Light Weight	—	1,020	97.96/cwt	96.00–100.00	999	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	872	43.59/cwt	35.00–58.00	380	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,346	100.02/cwt	97.00–103.50	1,346	11

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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