Sale reports / West Virginia / Jackson County Regional Livestock Market / 2024-06-18

Jackson County Regional Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ripley, West Virginia · Tue, Jun 18
● Final36 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1880
Feeder Cattle receipts
0 head
▼ 188 vs last sale 188▼ 188 vs year ago 188 · −100.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
0 head
▼ 82 vs last sale 82▲ 0 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
0 head
▼ 36 vs last sale 36▼ 156 vs year ago 156 · −100.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

*This is for Saturday June 15th 2024*

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $266.73/cwt on 9 head. That ranks 1 of 25 comparable sales and sits −115.34 against this barn's trailing median of $382.07.
Average price
$266.73
9 head · 548 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,461
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+0.00
vs WV average
−0.49 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1548266.731,4619thin
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale9 hd
266.73
—
WV average1 barns · 9 hd
266.73
+0.00
National average151 barns · 8,584 hd
267.22
−0.49
This barn, trailing median25 sales
382.07
−115.34
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

25 sales
449398346295median 382.0702/2804/1805/3008/1510/17
Heifers 500–600 lb: high $434.96, low $309.23, median $382.07 across 25 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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—Average1,675177.242,9692thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,175145.601,7117thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,005137.971,38619
CowsLean 85-90%Average969112.741,0926thin

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)Young (2-4 yrs)1,040$2,1001thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,100$1,7001thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,145$1,5262thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,115$1,4001thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)825$1,3001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)970$2,4001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,113$2,3052thin

Every lot

36 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 · Steers9 lots · lightest first
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1385290.00/cwt290.00–290.001,1172
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1405300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,2151
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1465255.41/cwt252.00–262.001,1883
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1577271.69/cwt265.00–280.001,5683
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1615272.00/cwt272.00–272.001,6733
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1688250.95/cwt222.00–260.001,7275
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1730257.15/cwt235.00–279.001,8772
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1755261.40/cwt240.00–272.001,9743
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1880195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,7161
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1345260.00/cwt255.00–265.008972
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1383276.01/cwt275.00–277.001,0572
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1426266.47/cwt252.00–272.001,1354
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1482255.27/cwt242.00–270.001,2303
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1515264.11/cwt255.00–275.001,3605
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1589270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,5904
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1608257.84/cwt240.00–272.001,5684
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1695247.00/cwt247.00–247.001,7171
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1705225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,5862
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1810210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,7011
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1-2325275.00/cwt275.00–275.008942
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2410317.00/cwt317.00–317.001,3001
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2490260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,2741
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2525233.00/cwt233.00–233.001,2231
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,675177.24/cwt174.00–181.002,9692
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%Return to Feed902146.32/cwt145.00–147.001,3203
Cows—Breaker 75-80%Return to Feed920170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,5641
Cows—Lean 85-90%969112.74/cwt92.00–120.001,0926
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,024136.40/cwt128.00–160.001,39716
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,218141.53/cwt132.00–152.001,7246
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-28251,300.00/head1,300.00–1,300.001,3001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0402,100.00/head2,100.00–2,100.002,1001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1001,700.00/head1,700.00–1,700.001,7001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1151,400.00/head1,400.00–1,400.001,4001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1451,525.60/head1,325.00–1,700.001,5262
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29702,400.00/head2,400.00–2,400.002,4001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1132,304.83/head2,050.00–2,500.002,3052

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.