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Jackson County Regional Livestock Market

Name: Jackson County Regional Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2024-06-29
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-06-29

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ripley, West Virginia · Sat, Jun 29

● Final102 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1880

← Jun 22Jun 29Jul 13 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

420 head

▲ 333 vs last sale 87▲ 261 vs year ago 159 · +164.2%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

67 head

▲ 43 vs last sale 24▲ 0 vs year ago 67 · +0.0%

Replacement Cattle receipts

11 head

▼ 25 vs last sale 36▼ 48 vs year ago 59 · −81.4%

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Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $307.84/cwt on 77 head. That ranks 1 of 19 comparable sales and sits −104.90 against this barn's trailing median of $412.74.

Average price

$307.84

77 head · 548 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,687

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$669

per head · Medium 1 over Medium 2-3

$126.86/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.13

vs WV average

+8.58 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium 1	550	316.86	1,742	62
Medium 2	536	279.34	1,496	12thin
Large 1	560	275.00	1,540	1thin
Small and Medium 1	560	241.00	1,350	1thin
Medium 2-3	565	190.00	1,074	1thin

One grade step is worth $126.86/cwt here — about $669 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 500–600 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale77 hd

307.84

—

WV average2 barns · 78 hd

306.71

+1.13

National average143 barns · 6,512 hd

299.26

+8.58

This barn, trailing median19 sales

412.74

−104.90

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

19 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $486.84, low $343.66, median $412.74 across 19 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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,471	161.97	2,382	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,377	142.84	1,968	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,043	131.03	1,367	34

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)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,090	$1,950	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,083	$1,746	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,205	$1,725	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	865	$1,600	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,095	$1,300	1thin
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	(<2 yrs)	850	$1,625	1thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	800	$1,225	1thin
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	665	$1,100	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,555	$2,650	1thin

Every lot

102 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 · Steers35 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium 1	310	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	1,039	1
Steers	300–350	Medium 1Value Added	315	352.50/cwt	352.50–352.50	1,110	1
Steers	300–350	Medium 2	335	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	905	1
Steers	350–400	Medium 1Value Added	354	337.72/cwt	334.00–347.50	1,196	6
Steers	350–400	Medium 2	355	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	959	1
Steers	350–400	Medium 1	384	313.04/cwt	300.00–337.50	1,202	5
Steers	350–400	Large 1	390	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,151	1
Steers	400–450	Medium 2	420	284.88/cwt	280.00–295.00	1,196	3
Steers	400–450	Medium 2-3	435	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	914	1
Steers	400–450	Medium 1Value Added	436	319.25/cwt	319.00–320.00	1,392	4
Steers	400–450	Medium 1	440	316.13/cwt	301.00–325.00	1,391	5
Steers	450–500	Medium 1-2	455	287.50/cwt	287.50–287.50	1,308	1
Steers	450–500	Large 1	465	292.50/cwt	292.50–292.50	1,360	1
Steers	450–500	Medium 2	465	237.50/cwt	237.50–237.50	1,104	1
Steers	450–500	Medium 1	470	315.11/cwt	300.00–324.00	1,481	4
Steers	500–550	Medium 2	522	284.87/cwt	284.00–285.00	1,487	8
Steers	500–550	Medium 1Value Added	525	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,680	12
Steers	500–550	Medium 1	530	316.12/cwt	300.00–320.00	1,675	20
Steers	550–600	Large 1	560	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,540	1
Steers	550–600	Small and Medium 1	560	241.00/cwt	241.00–241.00	1,350	1
Steers	550–600	Medium 2	563	268.28/cwt	265.00–273.00	1,510	4
Steers	550–600	Medium 2-3	565	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,074	1
Steers	550–600	Medium 1	573	316.10/cwt	290.00–319.00	1,811	30
Steers	600–650	Large 1	600	282.00/cwt	282.00–282.00	1,692	1
Steers	600–650	Medium 1	627	293.67/cwt	285.00–305.00	1,841	26
Steers	650–700	Large 1	655	247.50/cwt	247.50–247.50	1,621	1
Steers	650–700	Medium 1	662	295.68/cwt	291.00–302.00	1,957	10
Steers	700–750	Medium 1	727	278.44/cwt	271.00–280.00	2,024	23
Steers	700–750	Medium 2	735	269.00/cwt	269.00–269.00	1,977	1
Steers	750–800	Large 1	760	262.00/cwt	262.00–262.00	1,991	2
Steers	750–800	Medium 2	765	232.20/cwt	232.20–232.20	1,776	1
Steers	750–800	Medium 1	777	258.46/cwt	240.00–263.00	2,008	6
Steers	800–850	Medium 1	835	248.00/cwt	248.00–248.00	2,071	4
Steers	850–900	Medium 1	855	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	2,052	1
Steers	1000–1050	Medium 1	1,035	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	2,096	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers32 lots · lightest first
Heifers	250–300	Medium 1	258	277.57/cwt	270.00–285.00	716	2
Heifers	250–300	Medium 1Value Added	295	302.50/cwt	302.50–302.50	892	1
Heifers	250–300	Medium 2	297	252.50/cwt	252.50–252.50	750	2
Heifers	300–350	Medium 1-2	313	269.10/cwt	260.00–277.50	842	2
Heifers	300–350	Medium 1-2Value Added	320	277.50/cwt	277.50–277.50	888	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium 1	332	302.08/cwt	297.50–305.00	1,003	6
Heifers	300–350	Medium 2	340	237.50/cwt	237.50–237.50	808	1
Heifers	350–400	Medium 2	360	226.28/cwt	225.00–227.50	815	2
Heifers	350–400	Medium 1	380	311.28/cwt	300.00–332.50	1,183	11
Heifers	350–400	Medium 1-2	380	285.18/cwt	283.00–287.50	1,084	3
Heifers	350–400	Medium 2-3	390	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	780	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium 2	418	258.54/cwt	245.00–271.00	1,081	2
Heifers	400–450	Medium 1	421	283.57/cwt	272.50–292.50	1,194	9
Heifers	400–450	Medium 1-2	422	275.08/cwt	270.00–280.00	1,161	3
Heifers	450–500	Medium 2-3	465	219.95/cwt	215.00–225.00	1,023	2
Heifers	450–500	Medium 1	470	285.98/cwt	274.00–296.00	1,344	29
Heifers	450–500	Medium 2	475	271.72/cwt	269.00–277.50	1,291	6
Heifers	450–500	Large 1	490	283.00/cwt	283.00–283.00	1,387	1
Heifers	500–550	Medium 2	524	265.36/cwt	260.00–272.50	1,390	5
Heifers	500–550	Medium 1	529	282.63/cwt	276.00–297.00	1,495	24
Heifers	500–550	Large 1	545	283.00/cwt	283.00–283.00	1,542	1
Heifers	550–600	Medium 1	559	284.87/cwt	278.00–288.00	1,592	29
Heifers	550–600	Medium 2	578	262.40/cwt	252.00–277.00	1,517	4
Heifers	600–650	Large 2	610	272.50/cwt	272.50–272.50	1,662	1
Heifers	600–650	Medium 2-3	610	217.50/cwt	217.50–217.50	1,327	1
Heifers	600–650	Medium 1	621	277.62/cwt	260.00–286.00	1,724	20
Heifers	600–650	Medium 2	638	260.04/cwt	247.00–268.00	1,659	3
Heifers	650–700	Medium 1	660	270.00/cwt	267.00–273.00	1,782	2
Heifers	650–700	Large 1	670	242.00/cwt	242.00–242.00	1,621	1
Heifers	700–750	Medium 2	721	231.79/cwt	230.00–241.00	1,671	6
Heifers	800–850	Medium 1	825	249.50/cwt	249.50–249.50	2,058	2
Heifers	850–900	Medium 1	852	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	1,598	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls	350–400	Medium 1	380	327.50/cwt	327.50–327.50	1,245	1
Bulls	400–450	Large 1	410	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,210	1
Bulls	400–450	Medium 1Value Added	418	313.27/cwt	312.50–314.00	1,309	2
Bulls	400–450	Medium 1	429	298.07/cwt	290.00–305.00	1,279	7
Bulls	400–450	Large 2	430	242.50/cwt	242.50–242.50	1,043	1
Bulls	450–500	Medium 1	480	273.00/cwt	273.00–273.00	1,310	1
Bulls	450–500	Large 2	480	252.50/cwt	252.50–252.50	1,212	1
Bulls	500–550	Large 1	500	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,375	1
Bulls	500–550	Medium 1	513	279.90/cwt	272.50–287.50	1,436	5
Bulls	500–550	Medium 2	538	237.47/cwt	235.00–240.00	1,278	2
Bulls	500–550	Large 2	540	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,215	3
Bulls	550–600	Large 2	585	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,404	1
Bulls	600–650	Medium 1	620	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,550	1
Bulls	600–650	Large 2	635	228.65/cwt	222.50–235.00	1,452	2
Bulls	700–750	Large 2	735	197.50/cwt	197.50–197.50	1,452	1
Bulls	700–750	Medium 2	745	199.00/cwt	199.00–199.00	1,483	1
Bulls	750–800	Medium 2	773	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,430	3
Bulls	850–900	Medium 2	895	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,611	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,436	157.10/cwt	151.00–164.00	2,256	12
Bulls	—	—	1,574	176.57/cwt	170.00–181.00	2,779	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	963	176.21/cwt	170.00–187.50	1,697	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,013	105.39/cwt	90.00–116.00	1,068	12
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,020	152.01/cwt	147.00–155.00	1,551	9
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,124	129.36/cwt	120.00–138.00	1,454	10
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,375	139.11/cwt	120.00–148.00	1,913	11
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,384	153.11/cwt	150.00–158.00	2,119	4
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	865	1,600.00/head	1,600.00–1,600.00	1,600	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,083	1,745.92/head	1,425.00–1,950.00	1,746	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,090	1,950.00/head	1,950.00–1,950.00	1,950	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,095	1,300.00/head	1,300.00–1,300.00	1,300	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,205	1,725.00/head	1,725.00–1,725.00	1,725	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium 1-2	665	1,100.00/head	1,100.00–1,100.00	1,100	1
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	800	1,225.00/head	1,225.00–1,225.00	1,225	1
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	850	1,625.00/head	1,625.00–1,625.00	1,625	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Large 1-2	1,555	2,650.00/head	2,650.00–2,650.00	2,650	1

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 Jun 29, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 420Last week 87Year ago 159

Slaughter CattleReceipts 67Last week 24Year ago 67

Replacement CattleReceipts 11Last week 36Year ago 59

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Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	313	260.00–277.50	269.10
3	350–400	380	283.00–287.50	285.18
3	400–450	422	270.00–280.00	275.08

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	258	270.00–285.00	277.57
6	300–350	332	297.50–305.00	302.08
11	350–400	380	300.00–332.50	311.28
9	400–450	421	272.50–292.50	283.57
29	450–500	470	274.00–296.00	285.98
24	500–550	529	276.00–297.00	282.63
29	550–600	559	278.00–288.00	284.87
20	600–650	621	260.00–286.00	277.62
2	650–700	660	267.00–273.00	270.00
2	800–850	825	249.50	249.50
2	850–900	852	187.50	187.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	295	302.50	302.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	320	277.50	277.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	297	252.50	252.50
1	300–350	340	237.50	237.50
2	350–400	360	225.00–227.50	226.28
2	400–450	418	245.00–271.00	258.54
6	450–500	475	269.00–277.50	271.72
5	500–550	524	260.00–272.50	265.36
4	550–600	578	252.00–277.00	262.40
3	600–650	638	247.00–268.00	260.04
6	700–750	721	230.00–241.00	231.79

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	390	200.00	200.00
2	450–500	465	215.00–225.00	219.95
1	600–650	610	217.50	217.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	490	283.00	283.00
1	500–550	545	283.00	283.00
1	650–700	670	242.00	242.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	600–650	610	272.50	272.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	310	335.00	335.00
5	350–400	384	300.00–337.50	313.04
5	400–450	440	301.00–325.00	316.13
4	450–500	470	300.00–324.00	315.11
20	500–550	530	300.00–320.00	316.12
30	550–600	573	290.00–319.00	316.10
26	600–650	627	285.00–305.00	293.67
10	650–700	662	291.00–302.00	295.68
23	700–750	727	271.00–280.00	278.44
6	750–800	777	240.00–263.00	258.46
4	800–850	835	248.00	248.00
1	850–900	855	240.00	240.00
1	1000–1050	1,035	202.50	202.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	335	270.00	270.00
1	350–400	355	270.00	270.00
3	400–450	420	280.00–295.00	284.88
1	450–500	465	237.50	237.50
8	500–550	522	284.00–285.00	284.87
4	550–600	563	265.00–273.00	268.28
1	700–750	735	269.00	269.00
1	750–800	765	232.20	232.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	435	210.00	210.00
1	550–600	565	190.00	190.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	315	352.50	352.50
6	350–400	354	334.00–347.50	337.72
4	400–450	436	319.00–320.00	319.25
12	500–550	525	320.00	320.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	455	287.50	287.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small and Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	550–600	560	241.00	241.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	390	295.00	295.00
1	450–500	465	292.50	292.50
1	550–600	560	275.00	275.00
1	600–650	600	282.00	282.00
1	650–700	655	247.50	247.50
2	750–800	760	262.00	262.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	500–550	538	235.00–240.00	237.47
1	700–750	745	199.00	199.00
3	750–800	773	185.00	185.00
1	850–900	895	180.00	180.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	380	327.50	327.50
7	400–450	429	290.00–305.00	298.07
1	450–500	480	273.00	273.00
5	500–550	513	272.50–287.50	279.90
1	600–650	620	250.00	250.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	418	312.50–314.00	313.27

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	410	295.00	295.00
1	500–550	500	275.00	275.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	430	242.50	242.50
1	450–500	480	252.50	252.50
3	500–550	540	225.00	225.00
1	550–600	585	240.00	240.00
2	600–650	635	222.50–235.00	228.65
1	700–750	735	197.50	197.50

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	865	1,600.00	1,600.00

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)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,205	1,725.00	1,725.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,083	1,425.00–1,950.00	1,745.92
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,090	1,950.00	1,950.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,095	1,300.00	1,300.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	665	1,100.00	1,100.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	800	1,225.00	1,225.00
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	850	1,625.00	1,625.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,555	2,650.00	2,650.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,436	151.00–164.00	157.10
4	—	1,574	170.00–181.00	176.57

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,384	150.00–158.00	153.11
11	—	1,375	120.00–148.00	139.11

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,013	90.00–116.00	105.39
9	—	1,020	147.00–155.00	152.01
10	—	1,124	120.00–138.00	129.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	963	170.00–187.50	176.21

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.