Sale reports / West Virginia / Jackson County Regional Livestock Market / 2023-01-21

Jackson County Regional Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ripley, West Virginia · Sat, Jan 21
● Final78 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1880
Feeder Cattle receipts
221 head
▲ 85 vs last sale 136▼ 6 vs year ago 227 · −2.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
40 head
▼ 5 vs last sale 45▲ 29 vs year ago 11 · +263.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
40 head
▼ 3 vs last sale 43▲ 31 vs year ago 9 · +344.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

165 Square bales brought 5.25 each and 100 square bales brought 4.25 each

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $163.52/cwt on 98 head.
Average price
$163.52
98 head · 465 lb average
Value per head Derived
$760
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$53
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$1.49/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.88
vs WV average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1483164.4879435
Medium and Large 2455162.9974163
One grade step is worth $1.49/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 sale98 hd
163.52
—
WV average2 barns · 105 hd
162.64
+0.88
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—Average1,79996.331,7333thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,28280.011,02610
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,62379.121,2844thin
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,06954.6058427

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,245$1,0222thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,115$9001thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,100$7351thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)832$6583thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,450$1,4501thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)882$7273thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,148$9802thin

Every lot

78 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 · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2367173.00/cwt173.00–173.006352
Steers—Medium and Large 1385170.00/cwt170.00–170.006551
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added412187.50/cwt187.50–187.507732
Steers—Medium and Large 2428160.63/cwt152.00–170.006872
Steers—Medium and Large 1445195.00/cwt195.00–195.008681
Steers—Medium and Large 1470196.00/cwt196.00–196.009211
Steers—Medium and Large 2470167.45/cwt163.00–172.007872
Steers—Medium and Large 2520166.37/cwt163.00–170.008652
Steers—Medium and Large 1522187.25/cwt178.00–196.009777
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added552183.00/cwt183.00–183.001,0102
Steers—Medium and Large 1571192.13/cwt187.00–193.001,0977
Steers—Medium and Large 2578171.09/cwt167.00–175.009892
Steers—Medium and Large 2610160.00/cwt160.00–160.009761
Steers—Medium and Large 1619178.33/cwt172.00–190.001,1048
Steers—Medium and Large 1653178.66/cwt176.00–180.001,1673
Steers—Medium and Large 1Full700132.00/cwt132.00–132.009241
Steers—Medium and Large 2820146.00/cwt146.00–146.001,1971
Steers—Medium and Large 11,015133.00/cwt133.00–133.001,3501
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2291140.00/cwt140.00–140.004073
Heifers—Medium and Large 1297171.00/cwt171.00–171.005084
Heifers—Medium and Large 1320160.00/cwt160.00–160.005121
Heifers—Medium and Large 2340145.11/cwt137.50–152.504932
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Value Added367174.00/cwt174.00–174.006396
Heifers—Medium and Large 2375150.45/cwt144.00–157.005643
Heifers—Medium and Large 1387171.37/cwt165.00–176.006635
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Value Added402181.00/cwt181.00–181.007285
Heifers—Medium and Large 2424163.67/cwt140.00–170.0069412
Heifers—Medium and Large 1429171.18/cwt170.00–173.007346
Heifers—Medium and Large 1469171.74/cwt169.00–174.008054
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Value Added475169.50/cwt169.50–169.508053
Heifers—Medium and Large 2478158.41/cwt153.00–164.007578
Heifers—Medium and Large 2506149.37/cwt140.00–162.007564
Heifers—Medium and Large 1522167.33/cwt164.00–174.008735
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Value Added532175.23/cwt174.00–178.0093212
Heifers—Medium and Large 2573147.90/cwt142.00–158.008473
Heifers—Medium and Large 1575166.70/cwt162.00–175.009593
Heifers—Medium and Large 2615152.00/cwt152.00–152.009351
Heifers—Medium and Large 1659145.34/cwt144.00–152.009586
Heifers—Medium and Large 2675122.00/cwt122.00–122.008241
Heifers—Medium and Large 1720133.00/cwt133.00–133.009581
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2205172.50/cwt172.50–172.503541
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2313170.17/cwt163.00–177.005332
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2385174.00/cwt174.00–174.006701
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2413168.87/cwt162.00–176.006972
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2488185.14/cwt175.00–192.009035
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2523178.96/cwt151.00–193.009363
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2640162.68/cwt158.00–165.001,0413
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2679134.99/cwt134.00–137.009174
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2825147.00/cwt147.00–147.001,2131
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-291084.05/cwt75.00–93.007652
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-298588.00/cwt88.00–88.008671
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,03587.00/cwt87.00–87.009001
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,13094.00/cwt94.00–94.001,0621
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,700110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,8701
Bulls——1,84889.50/cwt89.00–90.001,6542
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%92037.18/cwt1.00–52.0034211
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06561.94/cwt60.00–63.006607
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,25470.18/cwt67.00–73.008809
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26879.18/cwt74.50–84.001,0049
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,41087.50/cwt87.50–87.501,2341
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,51585.50/cwt85.50–85.501,2951
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,59376.23/cwt76.00–76.501,2142
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,79078.50/cwt78.50–78.501,4051
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3810577.41/head550.00–610.005772
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,0251,025.00/head1,025.00–1,025.001,0251
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,4501,450.00/head1,450.00–1,450.001,4501
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows4 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 2-395564.49/cwt63.00–66.006162
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,19564.00/cwt64.00–64.007651
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,35058.00/cwt58.00–58.007831
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,36081.10/cwt72.00–85.001,1034
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3730549.66/head525.00–575.005502
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,035875.00/head875.00–875.008751
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,100735.00/head735.00–735.007351
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,115900.00/head900.00–900.009001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2451,022.23/head875.00–1,135.001,0222
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,37889.00/cwt89.00–89.001,2262
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,055900.00/head900.00–900.009001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2401,060.00/head1,060.00–1,060.001,0601

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.