Sale reports / West Virginia / Jackson County Regional Livestock Market / 2023-02-18

Jackson County Regional Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ripley, West Virginia · Sat, Feb 18
● Final38 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1880
Feeder Cattle receipts
37 head
▼ 703 vs last sale 740▼ 18 vs year ago 55 · −32.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
37 head
▼ 3 vs last sale 40▼ 12 vs year ago 49 · −24.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
9 head
▼ 11 vs last sale 20▼ 20 vs year ago 29 · −69.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Feeder calf special next Saturday 2/25/23. 50 square bales brought $3.75 each and 100 square bales brought $4.00 each.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $159.75/cwt on 18 head.
Average price
$159.75
18 head · 475 lb average
Value per head Derived
$758
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+8.13
vs WV average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2475159.7575818thin
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale18 hd
159.75
—
WV average5 barns · 76 hd
151.62
+8.13
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—Average1,693113.321,9184thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,68189.791,5105thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,39281.121,12915
CowsLean 85-90%High1,06165.0969011
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,180106.001,2511thin
HeifersStandardAverage93062.005771thin

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 Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,075$1,1772thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,123$9464thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)970$9001thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)680$6601thin

Every lot

38 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 · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2523187.68/cwt183.00–192.509822
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2283175.62/cwt167.50–180.004973
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2345178.00/cwt178.00–178.006141
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2360153.00/cwt153.00–153.005511
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2425175.76/cwt170.00–181.007472
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2465174.00/cwt174.00–174.008091
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2521153.01/cwt143.00–167.007976
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2570151.00/cwt151.00–151.008611
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2603148.52/cwt143.00–154.008962
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2775126.00/cwt126.00–126.009771
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2255162.50/cwt162.50–162.504141
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2345171.00/cwt171.00–171.005901
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2350165.00/cwt165.00–165.005781
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2510182.00/cwt182.00–182.009281
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2555182.00/cwt182.00–182.001,0101
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2645144.00/cwt144.00–144.009291
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2690140.00/cwt140.00–140.009661
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2875113.00/cwt113.00–113.009891
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2330132.50/cwt132.50–132.504371
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Standard93062.00/cwt62.00–62.005771
Heifers—Select and Choice1,180106.00/cwt106.00–106.001,2511
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,44595.00/cwt95.00–95.001,3731
Bulls——1,755130.00/cwt130.00–130.002,2821
Bulls——1,785114.13/cwt113.00–115.002,0372
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%97838.17/cwt30.00–45.003732
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01060.00/cwt60.00–60.006061
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,02572.00/cwt72.00–72.007381
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06571.60/cwt67.00–75.007636
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,15575.00/cwt75.00–75.008662
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,39678.83/cwt75.00–81.001,1009
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,45887.07/cwt84.00–93.501,2695
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,67781.96/cwt80.00–84.501,3743
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,688101.53/cwt101.00–102.001,7142
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2970900.00/head900.00–900.009001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0751,176.98/head1,150.00–1,200.001,1772
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,123946.24/head810.00–1,060.009464
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,20581.00/cwt81.00–81.009761
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2680660.00/head660.00–660.006601

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.