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Jackson County Regional Livestock Market

Name: Jackson County Regional Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2023-04-29
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-04-29

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ripley, West Virginia · Sat, Apr 29

● Final93 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1880

← Apr 22Apr 29May 6 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

226 head

▼ 593 vs last sale 819▼ 32 vs year ago 258 · −12.4%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

47 head

▼ 18 vs last sale 65▼ 24 vs year ago 71 · −33.8%

Replacement Cattle receipts

53 head

▼ 12 vs last sale 65▼ 9 vs year ago 62 · −14.5%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Video Sale located on Jackson County Board Sale

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 $179.66/cwt on 93 head.

Average price

$179.66

93 head · 484 lb average

Value per head Derived

$870

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$28

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

$10.85/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.71

vs WV average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	479	183.63	879	59
Medium and Large 2	493	172.78	852	34

One grade step is worth $10.85/cwt here — about $28 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 sale93 hd

179.66

—

WV average4 barns · 162 hd

176.95

+2.71

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	1,531	108.88	1,667	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,317	92.19	1,215	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,675	90.87	1,522	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,003	65.33	655	8thin

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,020	$1,100	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,250	$950	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,092	$934	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,150	$918	2thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	989	$906	3thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,025	$810	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,034	$747	3thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	615	$450	1thin
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,008	$1,125	2thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	(<2 yrs)	1,075	$1,000	1thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	904	$953	3thin
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	700	$625	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,195	$1,082	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,000	$888	2thin
Heifer Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	991	$1,217	6
Stock Cows	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	680	$450	1thin

Every lot

93 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	309	193.57/cwt	177.50–210.00	598	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	350	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	683	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	370	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	888	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	382	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	917	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	420	236.18/cwt	232.00–245.00	992	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	467	238.21/cwt	235.00–245.00	1,112	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	487	224.00/cwt	224.00–224.00	1,091	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	570	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	1,203	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	605	202.00/cwt	202.00–202.00	1,222	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	660	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,254	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	690	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	1,201	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	706	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	1,334	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	718	165.66/cwt	160.00–177.00	1,189	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	887	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	1,490	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	980	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	1,343	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	210	183.75/cwt	182.50–185.00	386	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	270	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	513	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	278	183.51/cwt	180.00–187.50	510	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	318	188.81/cwt	187.50–190.00	600	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	340	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	605	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	370	189.93/cwt	185.00–195.00	703	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	380	188.41/cwt	183.00–200.00	716	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	395	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	691	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	407	198.21/cwt	191.00–200.00	807	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	409	190.73/cwt	185.00–195.00	780	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	432	173.90/cwt	165.00–180.00	751	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	466	183.83/cwt	183.00–184.00	857	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	475	173.95/cwt	141.00–186.00	826	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	522	173.97/cwt	160.00–179.00	908	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	529	186.19/cwt	186.00–187.00	985	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	560	183.57/cwt	182.00–187.00	1,028	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	570	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	969	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	622	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	1,113	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	665	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,097	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	705	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	1,276	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	745	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	894	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	830	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	934	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	875	124.91/cwt	120.00–130.00	1,093	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	940	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,241	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	970	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,407	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,120	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	1,389	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	230	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	483	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	297	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	653	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	323	210.54/cwt	202.50–217.50	680	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	360	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	828	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	437	214.29/cwt	197.50–235.00	936	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	450	220.50/cwt	210.00–231.00	992	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	523	185.09/cwt	153.00–210.00	968	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	586	167.88/cwt	167.50–168.00	984	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	625	169.20/cwt	154.00–174.00	1,058	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	660	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	898	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	728	132.33/cwt	127.50–137.00	963	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	770	129.50/cwt	124.00–135.00	997	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	830	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	1,013	1
Feeder Cattle · Cows1 lot · lightest first
Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,100	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	935	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,108	86.66/cwt	81.00–92.00	960	2
Bulls	—	—	1,616	113.32/cwt	100.00–125.00	1,831	10
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	860	40.00/cwt	40.00–40.00	344	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	873	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	524	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,084	72.53/cwt	70.00–78.00	786	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,236	84.56/cwt	83.00–86.00	1,045	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,336	94.96/cwt	92.00–96.50	1,269	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,495	100.50/cwt	100.50–100.50	1,502	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,639	86.43/cwt	81.00–90.50	1,417	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,689	94.21/cwt	90.50–99.00	1,591	9
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,730	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	1,436	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows10 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	615	450.00/head	450.00–450.00	450	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	810	600.00/head	600.00–600.00	600	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	958	577.55/head	500.00–650.00	578	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,020	1,100.00/head	1,100.00–1,100.00	1,100	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,025	810.00/head	810.00–810.00	810	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,078	1,059.18/head	935.00–1,175.00	1,059	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,092	933.89/head	750.00–1,075.00	934	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,150	918.07/head	885.00–950.00	918	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,185	1,085.00/head	1,085.00–1,085.00	1,085	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,250	950.00/head	950.00–950.00	950	1
Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Heifer Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	858	1,178.64/head	925.00–1,425.00	1,179	2
Heifer Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,043	1,335.85/head	1,275.00–1,400.00	1,336	2
Heifer Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,045	775.00/head	775.00–775.00	775	1
Heifer Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,100	1,500.00/head	1,500.00–1,500.00	1,500	1
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows4 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	680	450.00/head	450.00–450.00	450	1
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	730	64.00/cwt	64.00–64.00	467	1
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	903	112.69/cwt	100.00–124.00	1,018	3
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	980	87.50/cwt	87.50–87.50	858	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	700	625.00/head	625.00–625.00	625	1
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	725	650.00/head	650.00–650.00	650	1
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	993	1,105.16/head	1,050.00–1,150.00	1,105	2
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,008	1,124.81/head	800.00–1,350.00	1,125	2
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,075	1,000.00/head	1,000.00–1,000.00	1,000	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2-3	840	725.00/head	725.00–725.00	725	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	950	875.00/head	875.00–875.00	875	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,160	1,050.00/head	1,050.00–1,050.00	1,050	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,318	1,186.09/head	910.00–1,410.00	1,186	2

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 Apr 29, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 226Last week 819Year ago 258

Slaughter CattleReceipts 47Last week 65Year ago 71

Replacement CattleReceipts 53Last week 65Year ago 62

Video Sale located on Jackson County Board Sale

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,150	885.00–950.00	918.07
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,020	1,100.00	1,100.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,250	950.00	950.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,092	750.00–1,075.00	933.89
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,185	1,085.00	1,085.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,078	935.00–1,175.00	1,059.18
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,025	810.00	810.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	615	450.00	450.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	958	500.00–650.00	577.55
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	810	600.00	600.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,100	1,500.00	1,500.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,045	775.00	775.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,043	1,275.00–1,400.00	1,335.85
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	858	925.00–1,425.00	1,178.64

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	903	100.00–124.00	112.69
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	980	87.50	87.50
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	680	450.00	450.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	730	64.00	64.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	700	625.00	625.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	725	650.00	650.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	993	1,050.00–1,150.00	1,105.16
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,075	1,000.00	1,000.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,008	800.00–1,350.00	1,124.81

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,318	910.00–1,410.00	1,186.09
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	950	875.00	875.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,160	1,050.00	1,050.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	840	725.00	725.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	395	175.00	175.00
1	—	570	170.00	170.00
2	—	278	180.00–187.50	183.51
8	—	522	160.00–179.00	173.97
1	—	340	178.00	178.00
1	—	745	120.00	120.00
2	—	875	120.00–130.00	124.91
7	—	475	141.00–186.00	173.95
1	—	830	112.50	112.50
3	—	432	165.00–180.00	173.90

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	940	132.00	132.00
1	—	970	145.00	145.00
3	—	705	181.00	181.00
7	—	560	182.00–187.00	183.57
1	—	270	190.00	190.00
2	—	622	179.00	179.00
2	—	210	182.50–185.00	183.75
1	—	1,120	124.00	124.00
3	—	318	187.50–190.00	188.81
15	—	380	183.00–200.00	188.41
6	—	466	183.00–184.00	183.83
1	—	665	165.00	165.00
5	—	529	186.00–187.00	186.19
11	—	409	185.00–195.00	190.73

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	370	185.00–195.00	189.93
5	—	407	191.00–200.00	198.21

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,100	85.00	85.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	586	167.50–168.00	167.88
1	—	360	230.00	230.00
1	—	660	136.00	136.00
2	—	297	220.00	220.00
4	—	450	210.00–231.00	220.50
1	—	230	210.00	210.00
2	—	770	124.00–135.00	129.50
4	—	625	154.00–174.00	169.20
7	—	523	153.00–210.00	185.09
3	—	437	197.50–235.00	214.29
4	—	323	202.50–217.50	210.54
1	—	830	122.00	122.00
3	—	728	127.50–137.00	132.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	605	202.00	202.00
1	—	980	137.00	137.00
2	—	487	224.00	224.00
1	—	690	174.00	174.00
1	—	350	195.00	195.00
6	—	718	160.00–177.00	165.66
4	—	309	177.50–210.00	193.57

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	467	235.00–245.00	238.21
4	—	706	189.00	189.00
1	—	570	211.00	211.00
2	—	382	240.00	240.00
1	—	660	190.00	190.00
2	—	887	168.00	168.00
3	—	420	232.00–245.00	236.18

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	370	240.00	240.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,616	100.00–125.00	113.32
2	—	1,108	81.00–92.00	86.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,236	83.00–86.00	84.56
8	—	1,336	92.00–96.50	94.96
1	—	1,495	100.50	100.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	860	40.00	40.00
5	—	1,084	70.00–78.00	72.53
2	—	873	60.00	60.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,639	81.00–90.50	86.43
9	—	1,689	90.50–99.00	94.21
1	—	1,730	83.00	83.00

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.