Sale reports / West Virginia / Jackson County Regional Livestock Market / 2020-05-02

Jackson County Regional Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ripley, West Virginia · Sat, May 2
● Final95 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1880
Feeder Cattle receipts
439 head
▲ 118 vs last sale 321▼ 142 vs year ago 581 · −24.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
40 head
▲ 18 vs last sale 22▼ 41 vs year ago 81 · −50.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
58 head
▲ 1 vs last sale 57▼ 10 vs year ago 68 · −14.7%
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Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $120.16/cwt on 161 head.
Average price
$120.16
161 head · 468 lb average
Value per head Derived
$563
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$70
per head · Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$11.28/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.60
vs WV average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Large 1-2351125.504419thin
Medium and Large 1-2486120.93587124
Medium and Large 2-3330120.003964thin
Medium and Large 2447114.2251024
One grade step is worth $11.28/cwt here — about −$70 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 sale161 hd
120.16
—
WV average4 barns · 219 hd
119.57
+0.60
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—Average1,53689.931,3818thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,18056.5966812
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low99345.2044926
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,085100.001,0851thin
SteersSelectAverage1,28597.511,2532thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,44097.001,3971thin

Every lot

95 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2339144.34/cwt123.00–154.004894
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2384148.07/cwt132.00–158.0056911
Steers—Medium and Large 2415126.87/cwt115.00–144.005273
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2421141.97/cwt122.50–155.0059817
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2458144.96/cwt136.00–148.006646
Steers—Medium and Large 2460141.00/cwt141.00–141.006491
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added465157.00/cwt157.00–157.0073018
Steers—Large 348578.00/cwt78.00–78.003781
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy488137.00/cwt137.00–137.006693
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2518135.57/cwt116.00–142.0070212
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy550133.00/cwt133.00–133.007325
Steers—Medium and Large 2560130.00/cwt130.00–130.007281
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2565138.20/cwt135.00–143.007814
Steers—Medium and Large 2620111.00/cwt111.00–111.006881
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2623130.68/cwt117.00–140.0081416
Steers—Large 1-2626125.28/cwt118.00–129.007843
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2657119.73/cwt116.00–125.007876
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2735118.68/cwt118.00–119.008723
Steers—Medium and Large 2740110.00/cwt110.00–110.008141
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2843115.33/cwt114.00–116.009723
Feeder Cattle · Heifers30 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2171128.00/cwt128.00–128.002192
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2235145.00/cwt145.00–145.003411
Heifers—Large 1-2240147.50/cwt147.50–147.503541
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2280134.45/cwt130.00–142.503765
Heifers—Medium and Large 2290135.00/cwt135.00–135.003921
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3Thin Fleshed315125.00/cwt125.00–125.003943
Heifers—Medium and Large 2330117.50/cwt117.50–117.503881
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2331123.54/cwt112.50–128.0040910
Heifers—Large 1-2338124.00/cwt124.00–124.004195
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy360107.50/cwt107.50–107.503871
Heifers—Large 1-2367121.00/cwt121.00–121.004442
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3375105.00/cwt105.00–105.003941
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2376126.75/cwt115.00–131.0047721
Heifers—Medium and Large 2386120.84/cwt117.00–132.004664
Heifers—Medium and Large 2411111.26/cwt105.00–115.004574
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2427124.25/cwt117.50–135.0053113
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2474121.35/cwt112.50–127.0057516
Heifers—Medium and Large 2474115.04/cwt107.00–118.005455
Heifers—Large 1-2495120.00/cwt120.00–120.005941
Heifers—Medium and Large 2513114.37/cwt110.00–118.005873
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2523117.94/cwt113.00–125.0061723
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy550112.00/cwt112.00–112.006164
Heifers—Medium and Large 2550107.00/cwt107.00–107.005891
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2576112.36/cwt105.00–119.006479
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2618110.99/cwt109.00–113.006862
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy636115.00/cwt115.00–115.0073110
Heifers—Medium and Large 266095.00/cwt95.00–95.006272
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2680105.99/cwt105.00–107.007212
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2787123.00/cwt123.00–123.009687
Heifers—Medium and Large 279589.00/cwt89.00–89.007081
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2285148.35/cwt137.50–175.004235
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2323134.47/cwt125.00–137.504345
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2371132.28/cwt110.00–147.504917
Bulls—Medium and Large 339595.00/cwt95.00–95.003751
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2420145.08/cwt134.00–160.006099
Bulls—Medium and Large 2445117.50/cwt117.50–117.505231
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2460143.84/cwt135.00–154.006627
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2528129.37/cwt111.00–142.006836
Bulls—Medium and Large 2550124.00/cwt124.00–124.006822
Bulls—Medium and Large 2625110.00/cwt110.00–110.006881
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2660117.50/cwt117.50–117.507761
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2725113.00/cwt113.00–113.008192
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 361578.00/cwt78.00–78.004801
Dairy Steers—Large 365564.00/cwt64.00–64.004192
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Large 362062.00/cwt62.00–62.003842
Dairy Heifers—Large 370167.00/cwt67.00–67.004703
Dairy Heifers—Large 388565.00/cwt65.00–65.005753
Dairy Heifers—Large 391364.50/cwt63.00–66.005892
Slaughter Cattle · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select1,28597.51/cwt97.00–98.001,2532
Steers—Choice1,44097.00/cwt97.00–97.001,3971
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers—Select and Choice1,085100.00/cwt100.00–100.001,0851
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,53689.93/cwt66.00–105.501,3818
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%85320.91/cwt20.00–22.501782
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00050.88/cwt40.00–65.0050918
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01836.24/cwt28.00–43.003696
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,18056.59/cwt41.00–70.0066812
Replacement Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Large 1-21,240975.00/cwt975.00–975.0012,0901
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,3401,496.79/cwt1,170.00–1,750.0020,0572
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,001816.68/cwt735.00–900.008,1755
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,010800.00/cwt800.00–800.008,0801
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,110710.00/cwt710.00–710.007,8811
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,141708.43/cwt650.00–775.008,0834
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,163841.45/cwt810.00–875.009,7862
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth1,235830.38/cwt735.00–925.0010,2552
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,275757.80/cwt700.00–810.009,6622
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,385800.00/cwt800.00–800.0011,0802
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs8 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2600800.00/cwt800.00–800.004,8001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2630850.00/cwt850.00–850.005,3551
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2910600.00/cwt600.00–600.005,4601
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0101,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.0010,1001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,090875.00/cwt875.00–875.009,5381
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1601,200.00/cwt1,200.00–1,200.0013,9201
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2381,086.97/cwt1,000.00–1,175.0013,4572
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3031,492.37/cwt1,400.00–1,575.0019,4462
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-29201,050.00/cwt1,050.00–1,050.009,6604

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.