Sale reports / West Virginia / Jackson County Regional Livestock Market / 2024-02-10

Jackson County Regional Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ripley, West Virginia · Sat, Feb 10
● Final58 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1880
Feeder Cattle receipts
303 head
▲ 142 vs last sale 161▼ 437 vs year ago 740 · −59.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
69 head
▲ 35 vs last sale 34▲ 29 vs year ago 40 · +72.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
72 head
▲ 41 vs last sale 31▲ 52 vs year ago 20 · +260.0%
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Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $244.97/cwt on 102 head.
Average price
$244.97
102 head · 576 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,412
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$268
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$6.49/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.78
vs WV average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1581245.291,42597
Medium and Large 2485238.801,1585thin
One grade step is worth $6.49/cwt here — about $268 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 sale102 hd
244.97
—
WV average3 barns · 111 hd
246.75
−1.78
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—Average1,588123.531,9628thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,272110.981,41233
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,04598.471,02925
CowsLean 85-90%Average96277.647473thin

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)1,370$1,6251thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,088$1,4897
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,304$1,4186
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,350$1,2751thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,288$1,2693thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)983$1,2534thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,231$1,2514thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)962$1,1593thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,143$1,1572thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)946$1,1446
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,090$9001thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,308$1,6802thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,980$2,1251thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,325$1,6001thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,210$1,5001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,125$1,4251thin

Every lot

58 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 · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1245230.00/cwt230.00–230.005641
Steers—Medium and Large 1340230.00/cwt230.00–230.007821
Steers—Medium and Large 1379265.36/cwt247.00–280.001,0066
Steers—Medium and Large 1430261.88/cwt249.00–277.001,12611
Steers—Medium and Large 2440240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,0561
Steers—Medium and Large 2460237.00/cwt237.00–237.001,0902
Steers—Medium and Large 1469261.54/cwt242.00–279.001,22715
Steers—Medium and Large 1523257.79/cwt245.00–277.001,34816
Steers—Medium and Large 2532240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,2772
Steers—Medium and Large 1579258.32/cwt227.00–283.001,49612
Steers—Medium and Large 1616241.46/cwt228.00–265.001,4879
Steers—Medium and Large 1660238.67/cwt220.00–261.001,5756
Steers—Medium and Large 1707235.59/cwt229.00–238.001,6665
Steers—Medium and Large 1767237.00/cwt237.00–237.001,8182
Steers—Medium and Large 1840195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,6381
Steers—Medium and Large 1870194.00/cwt194.00–194.001,6882
Steers—Medium and Large 1918188.19/cwt181.00–190.001,7289
Steers—Medium and Large 11,010179.00/cwt179.00–179.001,8081
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1290215.00/cwt215.00–215.006241
Heifers—Medium and Large 1315254.79/cwt235.00–269.008036
Heifers—Medium and Large 1372246.02/cwt232.00–262.009153
Heifers—Medium and Large 1426244.75/cwt220.00–259.001,0435
Heifers—Medium and Large 1482227.82/cwt209.00–241.001,09810
Heifers—Medium and Large 1517244.74/cwt214.00–270.001,2657
Heifers—Medium and Large 1570207.00/cwt207.00–207.001,1801
Heifers—Medium and Large 1633236.47/cwt234.00–239.001,4972
Heifers—Medium and Large 1685220.76/cwt220.00–221.001,5124
Heifers—Medium and Large 1710204.00/cwt204.00–204.001,4481
Heifers—Medium and Large 1756230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,7393
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2300232.00/cwt232.00–232.006961
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2375255.56/cwt240.00–265.009583
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2440261.00/cwt245.00–275.001,1487
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2470255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,1991
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2581228.78/cwt212.00–251.001,3297
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2615244.66/cwt244.00–245.001,5053
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2682201.32/cwt196.00–204.001,3733
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2807184.92/cwt175.00–190.001,4923
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,588123.53/cwt115.00–128.001,9628
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%Return to Feed863108.10/cwt103.00–114.009336
Cows—Lean 85-90%96277.64/cwt73.00–81.007473
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,10295.43/cwt84.00–108.001,05219
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,272110.98/cwt90.00–160.001,41233
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,3081,679.99/head1,500.00–1,835.001,6802
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows11 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29461,144.33/head950.00–1,410.001,1446
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29621,158.54/head925.00–1,350.001,1593
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29831,252.86/head1,100.00–1,460.001,2534
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0881,488.89/head1,250.00–1,725.001,4897
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,090900.00/head900.00–900.009001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1431,157.05/head750.00–1,460.001,1572
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2311,251.01/head925.00–1,425.001,2514
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2881,268.73/head1,225.00–1,325.001,2693
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3041,418.45/head1,250.00–1,550.001,4186
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3501,275.00/head1,275.00–1,275.001,2751
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3701,625.00/head1,625.00–1,625.001,6251
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1251,425.00/head1,425.00–1,425.001,4251
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2101,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3251,600.00/head1,600.00–1,600.001,6001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,9802,125.00/head2,125.00–2,125.002,1251

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.