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Jackson County Regional Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ripley, West Virginia · Sat, Aug 19
● Final126 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1880
Feeder Cattle receipts
464 head
▼ 266 vs last sale 730▲ 63 vs year ago 401 · +15.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
72 head
▼ 6 vs last sale 78▼ 4 vs year ago 76 · −5.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
90 head
▲ 57 vs last sale 33▼ 3 vs year ago 93 · −3.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Special Feeder Calf sale next Saturday 8/26/23

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $224.85/cwt on 167 head.
Average price
$224.85
167 head · 472 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,061
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$130
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$18.04/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.81
vs WV average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1480232.411,11697
Medium and Large 2460214.3798670
One grade step is worth $18.04/cwt here — about $130 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 sale167 hd
224.85
—
WV average3 barns · 204 hd
223.04
+1.81
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—Average1,471127.431,87517
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,585106.821,6932thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,268106.281,34825
CowsLean 85-90%Average95077.3773523
HeifersSelectAverage790115.009091thin
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,040141.001,4661thin

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)1,119$1,2218
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,310$1,1323thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,128$1,1162thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,063$1,0892thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)875$6632thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)(<2 yrs)873$1,1602thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)873$1,1333thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)927$1,03411
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)875$1,0001thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)845$9501thin
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)1,110$1,2322thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,298$1,5563thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,118$1,0502thin
Heifer PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,106$1,4585
Heifer PairsOpen(<2 yrs)835$1,2751thin

Every lot

126 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 · Steers29 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2222197.37/cwt175.00–215.004383
Steers—Medium and Large 1295240.00/cwt240.00–240.007081
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added310260.00/cwt260.00–260.008061
Steers—Medium and Large 1317247.82/cwt235.00–262.507863
Steers—Medium and Large 2320234.30/cwt220.00–260.007503
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added347270.00/cwt270.00–270.009374
Steers—Medium and Large 1376262.08/cwt252.50–269.0098510
Steers—Medium and Large 2388217.79/cwt202.50–232.508452
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added401258.00/cwt258.00–258.001,0353
Steers—Medium and Large 1428260.97/cwt245.00–268.001,11715
Steers—Medium and Large 2440220.00/cwt220.00–220.009681
Steers—Medium and Large 2473211.56/cwt200.00–223.001,0012
Steers—Medium and Large 1474263.63/cwt250.00–270.001,2509
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added486261.00/cwt261.00–261.001,2684
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added500270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,3501
Steers—Medium and Large 1518255.98/cwt243.00–270.001,3269
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added563269.00/cwt269.00–269.001,51410
Steers—Medium and Large 2570228.25/cwt218.00–234.001,3013
Steers—Medium and Large 1575256.08/cwt247.00–259.001,4724
Steers—Medium and Large 2628223.97/cwt223.00–225.001,4072
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added635255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,6193
Steers—Medium and Large 1660242.36/cwt235.00–247.001,6008
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added661251.00/cwt251.00–251.001,6597
Steers—Medium and Large 1719242.56/cwt238.00–245.001,7447
Steers—Medium and Large 1775232.00/cwt232.00–232.001,7981
Steers—Medium and Large 1813219.50/cwt219.00–220.001,7852
Steers—Medium and Large 11,105165.00/cwt165.00–165.001,8231
Steers—Medium and Large 11,315170.00/cwt170.00–170.002,2361
Steers—Medium and Large 11,475167.00/cwt167.00–167.002,4631
Feeder Cattle · Heifers34 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2195210.00/cwt210.00–210.004101
Heifers—Medium and Large 2243207.53/cwt205.00–210.005042
Heifers—Medium and Large 2274210.03/cwt185.00–240.005756
Heifers—Medium and Large 1282235.00/cwt235.00–235.006634
Heifers—Medium and Large 2320209.89/cwt190.00–225.0067211
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Value Added330240.00/cwt240.00–240.007921
Heifers—Medium and Large 1332229.77/cwt225.00–233.007637
Heifers—Medium and Large 2369204.03/cwt182.50–225.007538
Heifers—Medium and Large 1370230.10/cwt223.00–240.0085112
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Value Added388231.30/cwt228.00–233.008973
Heifers—Medium and Large 2417207.91/cwt195.00–220.008675
Heifers—Medium and Large 1430239.73/cwt227.50–250.001,03127
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added445260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,1571
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Value Added460228.00/cwt228.00–228.001,0492
Heifers—Medium and Large 2473202.89/cwt196.00–211.009603
Heifers—Medium and Large 1475238.21/cwt228.00–248.001,13111
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Value Added512248.00/cwt248.00–248.001,2702
Heifers—Medium and Large 1514230.10/cwt220.00–237.001,18310
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added530236.00/cwt236.00–236.001,2514
Heifers—Medium and Large 2535200.83/cwt190.00–218.001,0743
Heifers—Medium and Large 1580222.52/cwt218.00–227.501,2916
Heifers—Medium and Large 2585223.29/cwt180.00–234.501,3068
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added603244.00/cwt244.00–244.001,4714
Heifers—Medium and Large 2618218.62/cwt212.50–228.001,3514
Heifers—Medium and Large 1630237.00/cwt237.00–237.001,4931
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Value Added640235.91/cwt235.00–236.501,5105
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy660210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,3861
Heifers—Medium and Large 1665230.95/cwt228.00–234.001,5362
Heifers—Medium and Large 2708205.31/cwt197.00–219.001,4543
Heifers—Medium and Large 1715214.00/cwt214.00–214.001,5302
Heifers—Medium and Large 1755214.00/cwt214.00–214.001,6163
Heifers—Medium and Large 2792195.65/cwt194.00–199.001,5503
Heifers—Medium and Large 1915186.00/cwt186.00–186.001,7021
Heifers—Medium and Large 11,040160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,6641
Feeder Cattle · Bulls23 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2220190.00/cwt190.00–190.004181
Bulls—Medium and Large 1273248.24/cwt237.50–260.006785
Bulls—Medium and Large 2273202.34/cwt200.00–205.005522
Bulls—Medium and Large 1325258.88/cwt245.00–267.508415
Bulls—Medium and Large 2333231.33/cwt220.00–242.507702
Bulls—Medium and Large 2358233.78/cwt232.50–235.008372
Bulls—Medium and Large 1378250.97/cwt235.00–260.0094911
Bulls—Medium and Large 2406205.68/cwt190.00–230.008355
Bulls—Medium and Large 1428250.32/cwt240.00–257.001,07113
Bulls—Medium and Large 1468241.19/cwt225.00–253.001,1297
Bulls—Medium and Large 2480195.05/cwt190.00–200.009362
Bulls—Medium and Large 2510210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,0711
Bulls—Medium and Large 1522232.80/cwt219.00–245.001,2159
Bulls—Medium and Large 1561227.33/cwt222.00–239.001,2757
Bulls—Medium and Large 2565208.33/cwt201.00–213.001,1773
Bulls—Medium and Large 1615217.00/cwt217.00–217.001,3351
Bulls—Medium and Large 2625184.00/cwt184.00–184.001,1501
Bulls—Medium and Large 2650167.00/cwt167.00–167.001,0861
Bulls—Medium and Large 1670163.08/cwt157.50–167.501,0933
Bulls—Medium and Large 1720130.00/cwt130.00–130.009361
Bulls—Medium and Large 1795127.50/cwt127.50–127.501,0141
Bulls—Medium and Large 2840100.00/cwt100.00–100.008401
Bulls—Medium and Large 21,015100.00/cwt100.00–100.001,0151
Slaughter Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers—Select and Choice1,040141.00/cwt141.00–141.001,4661
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers—Select790115.00/cwt115.00–115.009091
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——88597.00/cwt97.00–97.008581
Bulls——1,110110.21/cwt104.00–117.001,2232
Bulls——1,565132.06/cwt121.00–140.002,06714
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight74347.96/cwt40.00–55.003563
Cows—Lean 85-90%81358.95/cwt50.00–70.004793
Cows—Lean 85-90%93073.47/cwt70.00–77.006834
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01987.41/cwt84.00–91.008919
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07094.57/cwt91.50–97.001,0124
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,192102.48/cwt94.00–107.001,22215
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,382111.99/cwt107.00–117.001,54810
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,585106.82/cwt103.00–111.001,6932
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,1101,232.23/head1,185.00–1,275.001,2322
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows11 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 3760600.00/head600.00–600.006001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 393078.00/cwt78.00–78.007251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2990725.00/head725.00–725.007251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0631,088.59/head900.00–1,250.001,0892
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,10095.00/cwt95.00–95.001,0451
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1191,221.04/head800.00–1,500.001,2218
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1281,115.91/head875.00–1,285.001,1162
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,19395.37/cwt81.00–104.501,1385
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,24599.00/cwt99.00–99.001,2331
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,308106.30/cwt96.00–115.001,3904
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3101,131.63/head885.00–1,260.001,1323
Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 1-28351,275.00/head1,275.00–1,275.001,2751
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 2-39051,000.00/head1,000.00–1,000.001,0001
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29101,400.00/head1,400.00–1,400.001,4001
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2381,630.72/head1,275.00–1,850.001,6313
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0351,025.00/head1,025.00–1,025.001,0251
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,2001,075.00/head1,075.00–1,075.001,0751
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2981,555.94/head1,300.00–1,675.001,5563
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows3 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2907101.06/cwt82.00–126.009177
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-292884.34/cwt75.00–91.507832
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,099101.05/cwt88.00–115.001,1118
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2845950.00/head950.00–950.009501
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-28731,160.00/head1,160.00–1,160.001,1602
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-28731,133.00/head835.00–1,425.001,1333
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-28751,000.00/head1,000.00–1,000.001,0001
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-29271,034.30/head800.00–1,200.001,03411

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.