Sale reports / West Virginia / Jackson County Regional Livestock Market / 2021-10-16

Jackson County Regional Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ripley, West Virginia · Sat, Oct 16
● Final53 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1880
Feeder Cattle receipts
504 head
▲ 79 vs last sale 425▼ 554 vs year ago 1,058 · −52.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
49 head
▼ 24 vs last sale 73▼ 43 vs year ago 92 · −46.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
25 head
▼ 40 vs last sale 65▼ 33 vs year ago 58 · −56.9%
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Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $122.80/cwt on 112 head.
Average price
$122.80
112 head · 477 lb average
Value per head Derived
$585
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$94
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$14.60/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−7.47
vs WV average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1481125.5460491
Medium and Large 2459110.9450921
One grade step is worth $14.60/cwt here — about $94 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 sale112 hd
122.80
—
WV average8 barns · 2,287 hd
130.27
−7.47
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—Average1,47374.261,09414
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,16555.5864821
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,37955.437646thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average96946.374496thin

Every lot

53 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 · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2308132.46/cwt128.00–137.004082
Steers—Medium and Large 1338157.60/cwt153.00–162.005332
Steers—Medium and Large 1373159.82/cwt154.00–170.005963
Steers—Medium and Large 2375135.00/cwt130.00–140.005062
Steers—Medium and Large 1418151.99/cwt132.00–165.0063511
Steers—Medium and Large 1479149.92/cwt139.00–158.0071822
Steers—Medium and Large 2517113.34/cwt108.00–125.005865
Steers—Medium and Large 1525146.66/cwt137.00–160.0077016
Steers—Medium and Large 1575139.59/cwt134.00–142.008039
Steers—Medium and Large 2582118.97/cwt115.00–124.006923
Steers—Medium and Large 2600126.00/cwt126.00–126.007561
Steers—Medium and Large 1622134.16/cwt125.00–138.008349
Steers—Medium and Large 1668137.51/cwt136.00–139.009192
Steers—Medium and Large 2690112.00/cwt112.00–112.007731
Steers—Medium and Large 1795138.00/cwt138.00–138.001,0972
Steers—Medium and Large 1821132.05/cwt126.00–134.001,0844
Steers—Medium and Large 1908122.76/cwt122.00–125.001,1154
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1329137.95/cwt132.00–146.004548
Heifers—Medium and Large 2338112.98/cwt103.00–122.003825
Heifers—Medium and Large 1383135.71/cwt121.00–144.0052012
Heifers—Medium and Large 2383121.13/cwt117.00–125.004642
Heifers—Medium and Large 2418118.23/cwt112.00–125.004942
Heifers—Medium and Large 1423131.69/cwt120.00–148.0055723
Heifers—Medium and Large 1478127.33/cwt118.00–141.0060917
Heifers—Medium and Large 2485113.66/cwt113.00–115.005513
Heifers—Medium and Large 2515106.16/cwt102.00–110.005477
Heifers—Medium and Large 1525120.64/cwt114.00–130.0063314
Heifers—Medium and Large 1575114.11/cwt110.00–123.006565
Heifers—Medium and Large 2600102.00/cwt102.00–102.006121
Heifers—Medium and Large 1624113.41/cwt100.00–125.007086
Heifers—Medium and Large 2685100.00/cwt100.00–100.006851
Heifers—Medium and Large 1710103.00/cwt103.00–103.007311
Heifers—Medium and Large 177092.00/cwt92.00–92.007081
Heifers—Medium and Large 180590.96/cwt80.00–105.007324
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2343151.99/cwt150.00–154.005212
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2367151.44/cwt136.00–159.005569
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2438139.91/cwt130.00–150.006135
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2476142.97/cwt138.00–152.006818
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2526134.62/cwt117.00–148.0070813
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2572120.67/cwt106.00–127.006907
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2628118.81/cwt114.00–126.007465
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2655111.00/cwt111.00–111.007271
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2705106.00/cwt106.00–106.007471
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2768107.43/cwt100.00–115.008252
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,47374.26/cwt61.00–85.001,09414
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%96946.37/cwt43.00–49.004496
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,16555.58/cwt50.00–63.0064821
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,37955.43/cwt54.00–58.007646
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2938400.00/cwt400.00–400.003,7522
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2998574.44/cwt550.00–600.005,7332
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,125737.89/cwt725.00–750.008,3012
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,229690.58/cwt575.00–825.008,4875
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,295702.67/cwt410.00–950.009,1006

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.