Sale reports / West Virginia / Jackson County Regional Livestock Market / 2023-09-09

Jackson County Regional Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ripley, West Virginia · Sat, Sep 9
● Final62 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1880
Feeder Cattle receipts
885 head
▲ 885 vs last sale 0▲ 885 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
111 head
▲ 111 vs last sale 0▲ 111 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
65 head
▲ 65 vs last sale 0▲ 65 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

130hd steers base 775 bring $254.50; 65hd steers base 785 bring $253.50; 60hd steers base 850 bring $240.0; 57hd steers base 885 bring $239.0; 102hd steers base 985 bring $235.0; 69hd heifers base 735 bring $239.75; 68hd heifers base 745 bring $235.0; 60hd heifers base 850 bring $225.75.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $256.65/cwt on 194 head.
Average price
$256.65
194 head · 513 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,317
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$317
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$44.86/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+8.80
vs WV average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1514258.031,327188
Medium and Large 2474213.171,0106thin
One grade step is worth $44.86/cwt here — about $317 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 sale194 hd
256.65
—
WV average3 barns · 260 hd
247.84
+8.80
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—Average1,644136.692,24730
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,292122.191,57927
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,037100.501,04222
CowsLean 85-90%Average85868.8359110

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)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,340$1,7001thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)919$1,1847
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,082$1,1785
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)925$1,1751thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)935$1,1643thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)931$1,1366
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,018$1,1113thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,061$9744thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,005$8001thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)925$7632thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,370$1,9001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,350$1,5972thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,575$1,5751thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,025$1,0501thin

Every lot

62 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1334248.69/cwt215.00–300.008319
Steers—Medium and Large 1376264.98/cwt237.00–282.0099618
Steers—Medium and Large 2390225.00/cwt225.00–225.008781
Steers—Medium and Large 1425263.23/cwt225.00–282.001,11922
Steers—Medium and Large 2433214.68/cwt210.00–217.009303
Steers—Medium and Large 1475267.25/cwt235.00–279.001,26944
Steers—Medium and Large 1527259.00/cwt210.00–273.001,36544
Steers—Medium and Large 1573259.79/cwt222.00–277.001,48924
Steers—Medium and Large 2577205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,1832
Steers—Medium and Large 1609264.81/cwt217.00–276.001,61312
Steers—Medium and Large 1663238.62/cwt234.00–242.001,5823
Steers—Medium and Large 1731235.56/cwt226.00–240.001,7225
Steers—Medium and Large 1815222.00/cwt222.00–222.001,8091
Steers—Medium and Large 1926178.00/cwt178.00–178.001,6483
Steers—Medium and Large 11,063164.64/cwt162.00–168.001,7503
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2300220.67/cwt212.00–225.006623
Heifers—Medium and Large 1322233.13/cwt225.00–240.007517
Heifers—Medium and Large 2364216.72/cwt212.00–225.007896
Heifers—Medium and Large 1374240.87/cwt220.00–250.0090111
Heifers—Medium and Large 2430216.02/cwt215.00–217.009292
Heifers—Medium and Large 1434225.45/cwt210.00–235.0097810
Heifers—Medium and Large 2470211.03/cwt210.00–212.009922
Heifers—Medium and Large 1480230.81/cwt200.00–243.001,10825
Heifers—Medium and Large 2512212.63/cwt212.00–217.001,0898
Heifers—Medium and Large 1535225.76/cwt207.00–234.001,20820
Heifers—Medium and Large 1565229.00/cwt229.00–229.001,2942
Heifers—Medium and Large 2570214.00/cwt214.00–214.001,2201
Heifers—Medium and Large 2620170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,0541
Heifers—Medium and Large 1640223.66/cwt195.00–234.001,43121
Heifers—Medium and Large 1672210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,4112
Heifers—Medium and Large 1731228.55/cwt185.00–230.001,67130
Heifers—Medium and Large 1824170.78/cwt167.00–174.001,4074
Heifers—Medium and Large 1965167.00/cwt167.00–167.001,6121
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2305235.00/cwt235.00–235.007171
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2385228.98/cwt210.00–247.008822
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2421261.86/cwt250.00–267.001,1027
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2463239.46/cwt224.00–260.001,1097
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2523235.36/cwt217.00–250.001,2316
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2560209.84/cwt205.00–220.001,1759
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2615176.88/cwt162.00–192.001,0882
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2675170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,1481
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2730165.00/cwt165.00–165.001,2051
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2780158.00/cwt158.00–158.001,2321
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,644136.69/cwt110.00–148.002,24730
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%Return to Feed791104.87/cwt90.00–122.008305
Cows—Lean 85-90%85868.83/cwt55.00–89.0059110
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,10999.21/cwt82.00–130.001,10017
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,292122.19/cwt100.00–146.001,57927
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0251,050.00/head1,050.00–1,050.001,0501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3501,597.41/head1,500.00–1,700.001,5972
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3701,900.00/head1,900.00–1,900.001,9001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,5751,575.00/head1,575.00–1,575.001,5751
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows10 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29191,184.31/head900.00–1,475.001,1847
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29251,175.00/head1,175.00–1,175.001,1751
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2925763.47/head500.00–985.007632
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29311,135.88/head900.00–1,300.001,1366
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29351,163.64/head850.00–1,600.001,1643
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,005800.00/head800.00–800.008001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0181,111.29/head1,000.00–1,200.001,1113
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,061974.20/head750.00–1,200.009744
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0821,178.45/head1,050.00–1,275.001,1785
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3401,700.00/head1,700.00–1,700.001,7001

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.