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Jackson County Regional Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ripley, West Virginia · Sat, Sep 14
● Final207 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1880
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,099 head
▲ 346 vs last sale 753▲ 551 vs year ago 548 · +100.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
181 head
▲ 35 vs last sale 146▲ 122 vs year ago 59 · +206.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
42 head
▲ 16 vs last sale 26▼ 15 vs year ago 57 · −26.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

see also board sale results

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $225.21/cwt on 89 head. That ranks 1 of 24 comparable sales and sits −151.95 against this barn's trailing median of $377.15.
Average price
$225.21
89 head · 547 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,233
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$344
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 2
$61.10/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.70
vs WV average
−13.40 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1542233.601,26647
Medium and Large 1-2555227.801,26425
Large 1539212.481,1453thin
Small and Medium 1500200.001,0001thin
Medium and Large 2562198.801,11711thin
Large 2535172.509232thin
One grade step is worth $61.10/cwt here — about $344 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 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 sale89 hd
225.21
—
WV average4 barns · 131 hd
220.51
+4.70
National average182 barns · 14,937 hd
238.61
−13.40
This barn, trailing median24 sales
377.15
−151.95
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

24 sales
437390342295median 377.1503/0704/2506/1308/2210/17
Heifers 500–600 lb: high $423.01, low $309.23, median $377.15 across 24 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—Average1,398138.181,93231
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,312120.371,57938
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,023101.071,034109
SteersChoiceAverage1,270172.682,1932thin

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)1,048$2,1584thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,147$1,7177
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,183$1,6392thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,149$1,49810
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,218$1,4512thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)975$1,4501thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)960$1,3726
Bred Cows1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)880$1,0001thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)845$9101thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,060$9001thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,030$1,5501thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)760$1,0502thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,085$2,3001thin
Cow-Calf PairsAll Stages (1-9 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,520$2,0751thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,150$1,2001thin

Every lot

207 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 · Steers63 lots · lightest first
Steers200–250Medium and Large 1210245.00/cwt245.00–245.005151
Steers200–250Medium and Large 2235205.00/cwt205.00–205.004821
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1273280.55/cwt270.00–290.007664
Steers250–300Medium and Large 2290247.54/cwt245.00–250.007182
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2-3315185.00/cwt185.00–185.005831
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2323222.00/cwt200.00–235.007176
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1325286.96/cwt260.00–300.0093323
Steers300–350Large 2335170.00/cwt170.00–170.005701
Steers300–350Large 1340220.00/cwt220.00–220.007481
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2-3355205.00/cwt205.00–205.007281
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1369278.33/cwt262.50–296.001,02715
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2375243.10/cwt230.00–255.0091210
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1Value Added385302.40/cwt300.00–307.001,1645
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2387277.15/cwt274.00–292.501,07311
Steers350–400Large 1390267.50/cwt267.50–267.501,0431
Steers400–450Medium 2415240.00/cwt240.00–240.009961
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1Value Added416304.75/cwt302.00–305.001,26812
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2-3420205.00/cwt205.00–205.008611
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1426281.76/cwt265.00–297.001,20022
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2427274.81/cwt245.00–299.001,17340
Steers400–450Small and Medium 1430185.00/cwt185.00–185.007961
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2435241.74/cwt215.00–252.501,05210
Steers450–500Medium 2450225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,0131
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1475282.31/cwt260.00–299.001,34141
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2475278.12/cwt264.00–292.001,32144
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2-3475189.64/cwt182.50–207.509014
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2477247.28/cwt222.50–259.001,18018
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Value Added481302.50/cwt302.50–302.501,4555
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2-3500177.50/cwt177.50–177.508881
Steers500–550Large 1517254.94/cwt246.00–262.501,3183
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2519229.40/cwt218.00–245.001,1917
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2524273.97/cwt264.00–281.001,43615
Steers500–550Medium 2525235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,2341
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1527263.57/cwt247.00–280.001,38921
Steers500–550Small and Medium 1540177.50/cwt177.50–177.509591
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2557270.81/cwt252.50–275.001,50812
Steers550–600Large 2565179.00/cwt179.00–179.001,0112
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1566262.31/cwt247.50–277.001,4857
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2-3567217.50/cwt217.50–217.501,2332
Steers550–600Large 1575217.50/cwt210.00–225.001,2512
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2581237.34/cwt225.00–250.001,3799
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2617239.00/cwt239.00–239.001,4754
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1618251.17/cwt238.00–256.001,55210
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2618221.53/cwt207.50–235.001,3692
Steers600–650Large 1620215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,3331
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2665247.50/cwt247.50–247.501,6467
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2671226.02/cwt206.00–235.001,5177
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1681245.99/cwt240.00–254.001,6754
Steers650–700Large 2690215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,4841
Steers700–750Large 1700202.50/cwt202.50–202.501,4181
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2711238.00/cwt238.00–238.001,6924
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1729236.72/cwt222.50–249.001,7266
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1757227.44/cwt215.00–230.001,7226
Steers750–800Large 1795216.00/cwt216.00–216.001,7171
Steers750–800Medium and Large 2795210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,6701
Steers800–850Large 1800200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,6001
Steers800–850Medium and Large 2805170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,3691
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1-2815223.00/cwt223.00–223.001,81712
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1830222.00/cwt222.00–222.001,8431
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1945185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,7481
Steers950–1000Medium and Large 1-2956181.00/cwt181.00–181.001,7304
Steers1000–1050Medium and Large 1-21,002181.00/cwt181.00–181.001,8142
Steers1050–1100Medium and Large 11,095171.00/cwt171.00–171.001,8721
Feeder Cattle · Heifers64 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1-2215250.00/cwt250.00–250.005382
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1215238.29/cwt220.00–250.005123
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1Value Added240270.00/cwt270.00–270.006481
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1267256.33/cwt230.00–265.0068412
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2285226.25/cwt220.00–232.506452
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1-2287247.39/cwt240.00–250.007107
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1323255.07/cwt237.50–275.0082421
Heifers300–350Large 2325170.00/cwt170.00–170.005531
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2328184.24/cwt155.00–200.006043
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1-2330249.74/cwt236.00–265.0082412
Heifers300–350Small and Medium 1345180.00/cwt180.00–180.006211
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2368246.48/cwt240.00–250.009077
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2370210.88/cwt187.50–225.007809
Heifers350–400Large 2370155.00/cwt155.00–155.005741
Heifers350–400Small and Medium 1370155.00/cwt155.00–155.005741
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1377254.81/cwt225.00–270.0096141
Heifers350–400Large 1390230.50/cwt220.00–236.008994
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2420247.45/cwt235.00–260.001,03927
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1424243.43/cwt222.50–256.001,03243
Heifers400–450Large 1425242.50/cwt242.50–242.501,0311
Heifers400–450Small and Medium 1428170.37/cwt140.00–195.007294
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2429204.38/cwt182.50–220.008775
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2-3430150.00/cwt150.00–150.006451
Heifers450–500Small and Medium 1460178.42/cwt170.00–185.008213
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2465246.45/cwt222.50–261.001,14628
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1468237.46/cwt207.50–250.001,11132
Heifers450–500Large 1470217.13/cwt200.00–235.001,0212
Heifers450–500Small and Medium 2470125.00/cwt125.00–125.005881
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2475209.45/cwt180.00–227.509957
Heifers500–550Small and Medium 1500200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,0001
Heifers500–550Large 2500170.00/cwt170.00–170.008501
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2516231.11/cwt222.00–240.001,1938
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1522235.67/cwt210.00–251.001,23025
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2522207.74/cwt190.00–225.001,0843
Heifers500–550Large 1523233.72/cwt227.50–240.001,2222
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1565231.24/cwt220.00–243.001,30722
Heifers550–600Large 2570175.00/cwt175.00–175.009981
Heifers550–600Large 1570170.00/cwt170.00–170.009691
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2573226.24/cwt211.00–240.001,29617
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2577195.45/cwt177.50–217.001,1288
Heifers600–650Medium 1600200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,2002
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2618182.01/cwt172.50–191.001,1252
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1621217.87/cwt192.50–233.001,35311
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2630221.73/cwt213.00–235.001,39711
Heifers600–650Large 1630213.75/cwt210.00–217.501,3472
Heifers600–650Small and Medium 1633152.41/cwt130.00–175.009652
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1676216.54/cwt200.00–230.001,4649
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2681188.52/cwt161.00–205.001,2849
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2699230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,60811
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2705187.43/cwt177.50–197.501,3212
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2707218.00/cwt218.00–218.001,5412
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1740195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,4431
Heifers750–800Small and Medium 1755157.50/cwt140.00–175.001,1892
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 2763181.24/cwt177.50–185.001,3832
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1769197.81/cwt180.00–208.001,5214
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1-2790187.50/cwt187.50–187.501,4811
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 2867175.28/cwt150.00–194.001,5206
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1875176.75/cwt167.50–186.001,5472
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1-2913202.00/cwt202.00–202.001,8443
Heifers900–950Large 1930135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,2561
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1932167.54/cwt150.00–177.001,5613
Heifers950–1000Medium and Large 1972157.53/cwt150.00–160.001,5314
Heifers1000–1050Medium and Large 11,000157.00/cwt157.00–157.001,5701
Heifers1050–1100Medium 11,055169.00/cwt169.00–169.001,7831
Feeder Cattle · Bulls53 lots · lightest first
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 1217265.38/cwt235.00–280.005766
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 2230257.66/cwt250.00–265.005932
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 2-3235125.00/cwt125.00–125.002941
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1281276.66/cwt240.00–297.507774
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 2290235.00/cwt235.00–235.006821
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1-2307280.00/cwt280.00–280.008602
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1325268.75/cwt242.50–291.0087313
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2335235.00/cwt235.00–235.007871
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1362269.47/cwt222.50–290.0097515
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2365230.00/cwt230.00–230.008401
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1Value Added370303.37/cwt300.00–307.501,1223
Bulls350–400Small and Medium 1375230.00/cwt230.00–230.008631
Bulls350–400Medium 1375180.00/cwt180.00–180.006751
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1-2378312.00/cwt312.00–312.001,1793
Bulls350–400Large 1385195.00/cwt195.00–195.007511
Bulls350–400Small and Medium 2385165.00/cwt165.00–165.006351
Bulls350–400Large 2390117.50/cwt117.50–117.504581
Bulls400–450Small and Medium 1400190.00/cwt190.00–190.007601
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1417269.59/cwt240.00–295.001,12423
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2420265.33/cwt250.00–282.001,1144
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2424211.77/cwt207.50–220.008985
Bulls400–450Large 1430190.00/cwt190.00–190.008171
Bulls400–450Medium 1430155.00/cwt155.00–155.006671
Bulls400–450Large 2445135.00/cwt135.00–135.006011
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2460233.30/cwt230.00–240.001,0733
Bulls450–500Small and Medium 1465205.00/cwt202.50–207.509532
Bulls450–500Small and Medium 2465117.50/cwt117.50–117.505461
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1467250.13/cwt235.00–257.001,1689
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2473251.92/cwt237.00–267.001,1924
Bulls450–500Large 1485235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,1401
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2-3495100.00/cwt100.00–100.004951
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1520244.82/cwt227.50–255.001,27312
Bulls500–550Large 1523190.50/cwt175.00–205.009962
Bulls500–550Medium 1525170.02/cwt157.50–187.508933
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2540190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,0261
Bulls550–600Large 2555150.00/cwt150.00–150.008331
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1565254.92/cwt225.00–275.001,4406
Bulls550–600Small and Medium 1570178.59/cwt172.50–185.001,0182
Bulls550–600Large 1573195.09/cwt175.00–215.001,1182
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2579200.70/cwt177.50–225.001,1624
Bulls600–650Small and Medium 1610190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,1591
Bulls600–650Large 2625167.50/cwt167.50–167.501,0471
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1630198.00/cwt191.00–205.001,2472
Bulls600–650Large 1630195.16/cwt175.00–210.001,2303
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2637194.62/cwt187.50–198.001,2406
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2640210.00/cwt196.00–217.001,3443
Bulls650–700Large 1650175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,1381
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2662161.54/cwt150.00–175.001,0693
Bulls650–700Small and Medium 2680147.50/cwt147.50–147.501,0031
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1683227.58/cwt220.00–235.001,5542
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 2735187.50/cwt187.50–187.501,3781
Bulls750–800Small and Medium 1790145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,1461
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 1826204.06/cwt200.00–212.501,6863
Slaughter Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers—Choice1,270172.68/cwt168.00–177.002,1932
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,071120.55/cwt80.00–132.001,29110
Bulls——1,554146.58/cwt137.00–167.502,27821
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%79357.81/cwt35.00–69.004586
Cows—Lean 85-90%945140.86/cwt131.00–160.001,3315
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01387.15/cwt70.00–98.0088338
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,058110.90/cwt100.00–129.001,17360
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,298118.36/cwt109.00–126.001,53633
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,402133.63/cwt130.00–140.001,8735
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0852,300.00/head2,300.00–2,300.002,3001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,1501,200.00/head1,200.00–1,200.001,2001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,5202,075.00/head2,075.00–2,075.002,0751
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows12 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2845910.00/head910.00–910.009101
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 28801,000.00/head1,000.00–1,000.001,0001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 29301,075.00/head1,075.00–1,075.001,0751
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29431,526.36/head1,200.00–2,000.001,5264
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29751,450.00/head1,450.00–1,450.001,4501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 29931,063.92/head1,050.00–1,075.001,0642
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0482,157.94/head1,700.00–2,350.002,1584
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,060900.00/head900.00–900.009001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1471,717.42/head1,175.00–2,500.001,7177
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1731,544.66/head1,125.00–2,325.001,5459
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1831,639.48/head1,575.00–1,700.001,6392
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2181,451.44/head1,350.00–1,550.001,4512
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 2635825.00/head825.00–825.008251
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-28851,275.00/head1,275.00–1,275.001,2751
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,0301,550.00/head1,550.00–1,550.001,5501

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.