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Jackson County Regional Livestock Market

Name: Jackson County Regional Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2020-01-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-01-18

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ripley, West Virginia · Sat, Jan 18

● Final65 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1880

← Jan 11Jan 18Jan 25 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

155 head

▼ 173 vs last sale 328▲ 155 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

49 head

▲ 49 vs last sale 0▲ 49 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

19 head

▲ 19 vs last sale 0▲ 19 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Demand for lighter cattle very good with active trade for 300- 500# cattle averaging 20-25 higher.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $126.54/cwt on 59 head.

Average price

$126.54

59 head · 471 lb average

Value per head Derived

$597

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$53

per head · Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3

$38.14/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.54

vs WV average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Large 1-2	446	138.07	615	7thin
Medium and Large 1-2	476	131.86	627	33
Medium and Large 2	395	124.71	492	10thin
Large 2	555	101.00	561	1thin
Medium and Large 2-3	563	99.94	563	8thin

One grade step is worth $38.14/cwt here — about $53 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 sale59 hd

126.54

—

WV average5 barns · 110 hd

124.00

+2.54

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	1,793	84.66	1,518	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,259	61.39	773	18
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,683	57.46	967	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,010	45.89	464	14

Every lot

65 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. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	315	197.00/cwt	197.00–197.00	621	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	368	153.18/cwt	127.00–179.00	564	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	388	181.41/cwt	177.00–186.00	704	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	416	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	661	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	425	170.12/cwt	165.00–175.00	723	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	465	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	670	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	471	175.31/cwt	160.00–182.00	826	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	515	151.29/cwt	149.00–155.00	779	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	558	135.43/cwt	130.00–141.00	756	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	570	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	861	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	260	118.75/cwt	115.00–122.50	309	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	295	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	440	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	317	135.15/cwt	126.00–140.00	428	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	333	124.25/cwt	120.00–132.50	414	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	365	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	411	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	370	145.78/cwt	142.00–150.00	539	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	380	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	380	1
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	413	138.84/cwt	128.00–144.00	573	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	415	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	498	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	418	137.82/cwt	130.00–145.00	576	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	420	111.90/cwt	104.00–120.00	470	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	453	137.50/cwt	137.00–138.00	623	2
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	470	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	646	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	475	137.22/cwt	130.00–146.00	652	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	529	127.20/cwt	120.00–141.00	673	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	540	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	616	1
Heifers	—	Large 2	555	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	561	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	569	118.65/cwt	113.00–122.00	675	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	645	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	735	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	655	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	740	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	781	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	672	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	845	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	710	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Large 1-2	245	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	350	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	265	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	437	2
Bulls	—	Large 1-2	275	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	432	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	275	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	316	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	280	151.52/cwt	122.00–180.00	424	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	300	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	357	1
Bulls	—	Large 1-2	320	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	531	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	339	177.55/cwt	158.00–194.00	602	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	365	180.48/cwt	159.00–195.00	659	7
Bulls	—	Large 1-2	372	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	629	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	388	123.04/cwt	121.00–125.00	477	2
Bulls	—	Large 1-2	405	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	608	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	425	176.20/cwt	161.00–189.00	749	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	485	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	776	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	490	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	505	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	530	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	769	1
Bulls	—	Large 1-2	560	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	806	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	570	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	861	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	670	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	898	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	720	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	828	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,480	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	1,302	1
Bulls	—	—	1,856	83.99/cwt	73.50–88.00	1,559	5
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,003	48.91/cwt	36.00–57.50	491	9
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,013	35.58/cwt	21.00–44.00	360	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,065	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	639	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,254	61.07/cwt	42.00–69.50	766	16
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,295	63.91/cwt	62.50–65.00	828	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,683	57.46/cwt	56.00–58.50	967	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 3	930	520.00/cwt	520.00–520.00	4,836	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,315	756.62/cwt	730.00–790.00	9,950	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,320	770.00/cwt	770.00–770.00	10,164	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth	1,540	735.00/cwt	735.00–735.00	11,319	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,315	930.42/cwt	625.00–1,150.00	12,235	2

This sale against other markets

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.

West Virginia feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Jackson County Regional Livestock Market - Ripley, WV

Sat Jan 18, 2020

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Charleston, WV (LS-CW)

Feeder CattleReceipts 155Last week 328Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 49Last week 0Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 19Last week 0Year ago 0

Demand for lighter cattle very good with active trade for 300- 500# cattle averaging 20-25 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	845	84.00	84.00
1	—	415	120.00	120.00
1	—	380	100.00	100.00
2	—	260	115.00–122.50	118.75
3	—	781	86.00	86.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	470	137.50	137.50
3	—	413	128.00–144.00	138.84

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	529	120.00–141.00	127.20
1	—	645	114.00	114.00
3	—	317	126.00–140.00	135.15
2	—	370	142.00–150.00	145.78
1	—	655	113.00	113.00
8	—	475	130.00–146.00	137.22
7	—	418	130.00–145.00	137.82
4	—	569	113.00–122.00	118.65

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	295	149.00	149.00
3	—	333	120.00–132.50	124.25
2	—	453	137.00–138.00	137.50
2	—	420	104.00–120.00	111.90
1	—	540	114.00	114.00
1	—	365	112.50	112.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	555	101.00	101.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	265	165.00	165.00
1	—	670	134.00	134.00
1	—	720	115.00	115.00
9	—	425	161.00–189.00	176.20
7	—	365	159.00–195.00	180.48
4	—	339	158.00–194.00	177.55
1	—	570	151.00	151.00
1	—	530	145.00	145.00
1	—	485	160.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	490	103.00	103.00
1	—	300	119.00	119.00
2	—	388	121.00–125.00	123.04
2	—	280	122.00–180.00	151.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	275	115.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	245	143.00	143.00
1	—	275	157.00	157.00
1	—	320	166.00	166.00
1	—	405	150.00	150.00
1	—	560	144.00	144.00
2	—	372	169.00	169.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	315	197.00	197.00
1	—	570	151.00	151.00
7	—	471	160.00–182.00	175.31
3	—	515	149.00–155.00	151.29
2	—	425	165.00–175.00	170.12
2	—	388	177.00–186.00	181.41

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	465	144.00	144.00
1	—	416	159.00	159.00
2	—	558	130.00–141.00	135.43
2	—	368	127.00–179.00	153.18

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,856	73.50–88.00	83.99
1	—	1,480	88.00	88.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,013	21.00–44.00	35.58
1	—	1,065	60.00	60.00
9	—	1,003	36.00–57.50	48.91

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,683	56.00–58.50	57.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,254	42.00–69.50	61.07
2	—	1,295	62.50–65.00	63.91

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Broken Mouth$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,540	735.00	735.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	930	520.00	520.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,320	770.00	770.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,315	730.00–790.00	756.62

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,315	625.00–1,150.00	930.42

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.