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Jackson County Regional Livestock Market

Name: Jackson County Regional Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2024-01-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-01-27

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ripley, West Virginia · Sat, Jan 27

● Final73 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1880

← Jan 20Jan 27Feb 3 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

272 head

▲ 61 vs last sale 211▲ 134 vs year ago 138 · +97.1%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

48 head

▲ 32 vs last sale 16▲ 8 vs year ago 40 · +20.0%

Replacement Cattle receipts

15 head

▲ 1 vs last sale 14▼ 27 vs year ago 42 · −64.3%

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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 $203.64/cwt on 97 head.

Average price

$203.64

97 head · 497 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,013

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$329

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3

$66.19/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.70

vs WV average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	499	214.98	1,073	70
Medium and Large 2	479	190.48	913	16thin
Medium and Large 3	530	153.80	816	4thin
Medium and Large 2-3	501	148.79	745	7thin

One grade step is worth $66.19/cwt here — about $329 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 sale97 hd

203.64

—

WV average4 barns · 111 hd

202.94

+0.70

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	1,741	126.41	2,201	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,274	113.51	1,446	26
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,667	113.05	1,885	3thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,033	92.28	953	13

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)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,342	$1,409	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,130	$1,400	2thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,190	$1,400	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,142	$1,314	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,060	$1,283	2thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,128	$1,239	2thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,070	$1,175	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,005	$1,050	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	940	$860	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	825	$850	1thin

Every lot

73 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 · Steers23 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	295	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	870	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	295	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	649	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	315	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	725	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	330	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	842	1
Steers	—	Medium 3Thin Fleshed	330	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	512	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	365	252.76/cwt	245.00–262.50	923	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	416	274.87/cwt	270.00–280.00	1,143	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	420	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	580	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	423	250.40/cwt	235.00–260.00	1,059	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	465	253.63/cwt	242.50–261.00	1,179	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	480	279.00/cwt	279.00–279.00	1,339	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	511	265.00/cwt	260.00–270.00	1,354	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	514	241.27/cwt	207.50–265.00	1,240	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	531	200.74/cwt	195.00–215.00	1,066	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed	550	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	784	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	565	236.65/cwt	212.50–258.00	1,337	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	587	184.99/cwt	170.00–205.00	1,086	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	620	245.52/cwt	237.00–253.00	1,522	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	622	212.97/cwt	202.50–218.00	1,325	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	660	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,584	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	745	217.00/cwt	217.00–217.00	1,617	1
Steers	—	Medium 1-2	820	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,681	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	890	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	1,673	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	202	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	414	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	232	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	510	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	275	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	646	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	340	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	765	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	360	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	774	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	365	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	540	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	376	219.21/cwt	205.00–226.00	824	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	408	200.56/cwt	190.00–211.00	818	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	420	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	767	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	429	214.37/cwt	187.50–224.00	920	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	471	214.10/cwt	207.00–221.00	1,008	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	482	158.07/cwt	148.00–163.00	762	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	503	180.36/cwt	172.00–187.00	907	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	511	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	741	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	518	218.84/cwt	196.00–230.00	1,134	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	563	213.31/cwt	209.00–217.00	1,201	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	590	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,121	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	602	197.00/cwt	197.00–197.00	1,186	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	618	210.18/cwt	192.00–220.00	1,299	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	668	204.07/cwt	201.00–210.00	1,363	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	675	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	952	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	675	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	884	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	680	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	1,105	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	700	201.00/cwt	197.00–205.00	1,407	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	822	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	1,208	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	295	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	605	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	360	222.75/cwt	222.50–223.00	802	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	428	238.15/cwt	217.50–247.50	1,019	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	455	237.50/cwt	237.50–237.50	1,081	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	529	225.05/cwt	209.00–235.00	1,191	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	580	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	841	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	592	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	977	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed	625	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	838	2
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 4	622	72.00/cwt	72.00–72.00	448	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,741	126.41/cwt	110.00–139.00	2,201	8
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	770	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	639	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,055	93.05/cwt	65.00–109.00	982	12
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,140	125.50/cwt	125.50–125.50	1,431	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,279	113.03/cwt	100.00–129.00	1,446	25
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,667	113.05/cwt	110.00–116.00	1,885	3
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows10 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	825	850.00/head	850.00–850.00	850	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	940	860.00/head	860.00–860.00	860	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,005	1,050.00/head	1,050.00–1,050.00	1,050	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,060	1,283.02/head	1,000.00–1,500.00	1,283	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,070	1,175.00/head	1,175.00–1,175.00	1,175	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,128	1,238.91/head	1,200.00–1,275.00	1,239	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,130	1,400.22/head	1,375.00–1,425.00	1,400	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,142	1,314.05/head	1,250.00–1,375.00	1,314	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,190	1,400.00/head	1,400.00–1,400.00	1,400	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,342	1,408.70/head	1,300.00–1,500.00	1,409	3

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 Jan 27, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 272Last week 211Year ago 138

Slaughter CattleReceipts 48Last week 16Year ago 40

Replacement CattleReceipts 15Last week 14Year ago 42

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	408	190.00–211.00	200.56
1	—	360	215.00	215.00
2	—	232	220.00	220.00
1	—	590	190.00	190.00
2	—	822	147.00	147.00
3	—	503	172.00–187.00	180.36
1	—	680	162.50	162.50
2	—	602	197.00	197.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	668	201.00–210.00	204.07
15	—	518	196.00–230.00	218.84
11	—	376	205.00–226.00	219.21
1	—	275	235.00	235.00
10	—	429	187.50–224.00	214.37
2	—	700	197.00–205.00	201.00
1	—	340	225.00	225.00
10	—	618	192.00–220.00	210.18
6	—	563	209.00–217.00	213.31
11	—	471	207.00–221.00	214.10

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	675	141.00	141.00
3	—	482	148.00–163.00	158.07

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	511	145.00	145.00
1	—	365	148.00	148.00
1	—	420	182.50	182.50
1	—	675	131.00	131.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	202	205.00	205.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	514	207.50–265.00	241.27
3	—	660	240.00	240.00
1	—	295	295.00	295.00
4	—	620	237.00–253.00	245.52
6	—	365	245.00–262.50	252.76
3	—	423	235.00–260.00	250.40
4	—	565	212.50–258.00	236.65
1	—	745	217.00	217.00
1	—	330	255.00	255.00
1	—	890	188.00	188.00
3	—	465	242.50–261.00	253.63

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	820	205.00	205.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	315	230.00	230.00
4	—	531	195.00–215.00	200.74
3	—	587	170.00–205.00	184.99
3	—	622	202.50–218.00	212.97
1	—	295	220.00	220.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	416	270.00–280.00	274.87
1	—	480	279.00	279.00
4	—	511	260.00–270.00	265.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	550	142.50	142.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	330	155.00	155.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	420	138.00	138.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Large 4$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	622	72.00	72.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	580	145.00	145.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	295	205.00	205.00
4	—	529	209.00–235.00	225.05
2	—	592	165.00	165.00
3	—	428	217.50–247.50	238.15
2	—	455	237.50	237.50
2	—	360	222.50–223.00	222.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	625	134.00	134.00

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
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,128	1,200.00–1,275.00	1,238.91
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,130	1,375.00–1,425.00	1,400.22
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,342	1,300.00–1,500.00	1,408.70
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,060	1,000.00–1,500.00	1,283.02
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,190	1,400.00	1,400.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	825	850.00	850.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,142	1,250.00–1,375.00	1,314.05
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,070	1,175.00	1,175.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,005	1,050.00	1,050.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	940	860.00	860.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,741	110.00–139.00	126.41

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,667	110.00–116.00	113.05

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,055	65.00–109.00	93.05
1	—	770	83.00	83.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,140	125.50	125.50
25	—	1,279	100.00–129.00	113.03

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.