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Jackson County Regional Livestock Market

Name: Jackson County Regional Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2020-05-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-05-09

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ripley, West Virginia · Sat, May 9

● Final45 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1880

← May 2May 9May 16 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

166 head

▼ 273 vs last sale 439▼ 38 vs year ago 204 · −18.6%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

27 head

▼ 13 vs last sale 40▼ 28 vs year ago 55 · −50.9%

Replacement Cattle receipts

39 head

▼ 19 vs last sale 58▲ 1 vs year ago 38 · +2.6%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last reported lower offering of feeder cattle, slightly lower replacement and slaughter cattle offering. Prices steady for feeders and slaughter cattle. Moderate offering of slaughter hogs #300+, $36.00-$41.00.

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 $126.24/cwt on 64 head.

Average price

$126.24

64 head · 498 lb average

Value per head Derived

$629

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$141

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

$0.55/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.02

vs WV average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	425	126.60	538	23
Medium and Large 1	539	126.05	679	41

One grade step is worth $0.55/cwt here — about −$141 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 sale64 hd

126.24

—

WV average4 barns · 104 hd

122.23

+4.02

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	1,557	90.51	1,409	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,295	61.41	795	4thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,121	56.43	633	20

Every lot

45 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 · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	229	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	292	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	381	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	526	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	403	141.32/cwt	134.00–145.00	570	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	442	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	623	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	460	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	676	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	490	134.46/cwt	131.00–138.00	659	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	506	145.01/cwt	127.00–151.00	734	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	604	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	834	17
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	308	143.38/cwt	127.50–155.00	442	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	353	117.28/cwt	112.50–122.00	414	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	398	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	498	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	416	126.74/cwt	124.00–131.00	527	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	418	123.49/cwt	123.00–124.00	516	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	476	119.72/cwt	116.00–127.50	570	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	491	129.29/cwt	124.00–131.00	635	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	525	123.32/cwt	117.00–132.00	647	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	562	127.27/cwt	125.00–131.00	715	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	583	121.71/cwt	105.00–130.00	710	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	632	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	790	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	680	122.28/cwt	117.00–127.00	832	4
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	373	121.01/cwt	120.00–122.00	451	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	375	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	534	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	473	118.36/cwt	105.00–126.00	560	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	488	136.78/cwt	128.00–141.00	667	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	561	131.67/cwt	129.00–133.00	739	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,175	77.50/cwt	77.50–77.50	911	1
Bulls	—	—	1,592	91.69/cwt	84.00–105.00	1,460	11
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,088	49.44/cwt	40.50–54.00	538	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,116	62.26/cwt	60.00–64.50	695	7
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,154	56.60/cwt	54.00–59.00	653	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,295	61.41/cwt	60.00–63.50	795	4
Replacement Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	1,035	1,275.00/cwt	1,275.00–1,275.00	13,196	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	1,418	1,500.00/cwt	1,500.00–1,500.00	21,270	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	935	785.00/cwt	785.00–785.00	7,340	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,075	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	6,988	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,096	784.07/cwt	685.00–885.00	8,593	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,130	751.77/cwt	700.00–800.00	8,495	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,170	675.00/cwt	675.00–675.00	7,898	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,235	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	9,880	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	860	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	6,020	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	863	1,007.09/cwt	785.00–1,350.00	8,691	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,065	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	9,053	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,180	1,350.00/cwt	1,350.00–1,350.00	15,930	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,420	1,210.00/cwt	1,210.00–1,210.00	17,182	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,040	685.00/cwt	685.00–685.00	7,124	1

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 May 9, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 166Last week 439Year ago 204

Slaughter CattleReceipts 27Last week 40Year ago 55

Replacement CattleReceipts 39Last week 58Year ago 38

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,096	685.00–885.00	784.07
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	935	785.00	785.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,130	700.00–800.00	751.77
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,170	675.00	675.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,235	800.00	800.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,075	650.00	650.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,180	1,350.00	1,350.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	863	785.00–1,350.00	1,007.09
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,420	1,210.00	1,210.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,065	850.00	850.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	860	700.00	700.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	2	—	1,418	1,500.00	1,500.00
(<2 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,035	1,275.00	1,275.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,040	685.00	685.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	442	141.00	141.00
3	—	381	138.00	138.00
4	—	506	127.00–151.00	145.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	604	138.00	138.00
6	—	460	147.00	147.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	403	134.00–145.00	141.32
2	—	490	131.00–138.00	134.46
2	—	229	127.50	127.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	476	116.00–127.50	119.72
6	—	308	127.50–155.00	143.38
4	—	418	123.00–124.00	123.49
3	—	583	105.00–130.00	121.71
2	—	353	112.50–122.00	117.28

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	632	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	562	125.00–131.00	127.27
7	—	416	124.00–131.00	126.74
4	—	680	117.00–127.00	122.28
4	—	491	124.00–131.00	129.29
3	—	525	117.00–132.00	123.32
3	—	398	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	473	105.00–126.00	118.36
2	—	375	142.50	142.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	561	129.00–133.00	131.67
3	—	488	128.00–141.00	136.78
2	—	373	120.00–122.00	121.01

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,116	60.00–64.50	62.26
7	—	1,154	54.00–59.00	56.60
6	—	1,088	40.50–54.00	49.44

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,295	60.00–63.50	61.41

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,592	84.00–105.00	91.69
1	—	1,175	77.50	77.50

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.