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Jackson County Regional Livestock Market

Name: Jackson County Regional Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2024-09-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-09-28

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ripley, West Virginia · Sat, Sep 28

● Final46 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1880

← Sep 21Sep 28Oct 5 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

402 head

▼ 127 vs last sale 529▼ 400 vs year ago 802 · −49.9%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

34 head

▼ 32 vs last sale 66▼ 91 vs year ago 125 · −72.8%

Replacement Cattle receipts

51 head

▼ 7 vs last sale 58▼ 19 vs year ago 70 · −27.1%

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Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $249.10/cwt on 27 head. That ranks 1 of 19 comparable sales and sits −163.64 against this barn's trailing median of $412.74.

Average price

$249.10

27 head · 567 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,413

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−3.37

vs WV average

−25.19 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	567	249.10	1,413	27

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 sale27 hd

249.10

—

WV average3 barns · 164 hd

252.47

−3.37

National average169 barns · 10,664 hd

274.29

−25.19

This barn, trailing median19 sales

412.74

−163.64

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	1,561	141.31	2,206	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,068	129.65	1,385	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,409	121.24	1,708	8thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,050	93.97	987	4thin

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)	1,025	$1,770	2thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	980	$1,599	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,063	$1,561	4thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	857	$1,550	6
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	875	$1,388	5
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,061	$1,268	7
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	950	$1,225	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,015	$1,143	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,303	$2,041	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,090	$1,813	3thin

Every lot

46 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 · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	286	288.51/cwt	285.00–292.00	825	4
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	312	264.89/cwt	260.00–275.00	826	3
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	335	262.01/cwt	250.00–285.00	878	3
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	374	278.66/cwt	272.00–285.00	1,042	5
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	379	254.45/cwt	240.00–270.00	964	6
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	423	266.26/cwt	250.00–284.00	1,126	3
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	482	259.65/cwt	225.00–274.00	1,252	26
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	520	258.76/cwt	250.00–264.00	1,346	5
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	578	246.90/cwt	220.00–254.00	1,427	22
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	615	243.39/cwt	237.00–255.00	1,497	9
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	700	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,645	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	320	226.75/cwt	210.00–242.00	726	2
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	325	246.27/cwt	240.00–251.00	800	4
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	360	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	810	1
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	377	243.97/cwt	237.00–249.00	920	3
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	419	240.28/cwt	220.00–252.00	1,007	12
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	430	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	860	1
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	476	236.85/cwt	234.00–244.00	1,127	7
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	531	231.66/cwt	222.00–239.00	1,230	11
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	585	221.36/cwt	220.00–224.00	1,295	3
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	608	218.53/cwt	211.00–226.00	1,329	2
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	765	202.00/cwt	202.00–202.00	1,545	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	370	277.00/cwt	277.00–277.00	1,025	2
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	427	252.33/cwt	240.00–265.00	1,077	12
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	473	236.82/cwt	215.00–250.00	1,120	5
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	505	229.60/cwt	190.00–250.00	1,159	10
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	560	208.21/cwt	185.00–231.00	1,166	2
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	633	192.57/cwt	187.00–211.00	1,219	7
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	720	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,404	1
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	765	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	1,369	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,561	141.31/cwt	130.00–156.00	2,206	10
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%Return to Feed	952	157.38/cwt	145.00–167.00	1,498	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,050	93.97/cwt	87.00–106.00	987	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,126	115.79/cwt	108.00–124.00	1,304	6
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,409	121.24/cwt	110.00–128.00	1,708	8
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2Registered	1,080	1,600.00/head	1,600.00–1,600.00	1,600	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,095	1,920.09/head	1,500.00–2,300.00	1,920	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,303	2,040.93/head	1,875.00–2,200.00	2,041	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	857	1,549.78/head	1,250.00–1,800.00	1,550	6
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	875	1,387.73/head	1,000.00–1,975.00	1,388	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	950	1,225.00/head	1,225.00–1,225.00	1,225	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	980	1,599.11/head	1,350.00–1,800.00	1,599	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,015	1,142.54/head	1,135.00–1,150.00	1,143	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,025	1,769.76/head	1,600.00–1,900.00	1,770	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,061	1,268.01/head	1,025.00–1,375.00	1,268	7
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,063	1,561.18/head	1,400.00–1,800.00	1,561	4

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 Sep 28, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 402Last week 529Year ago 802

Slaughter CattleReceipts 34Last week 66Year ago 125

Replacement CattleReceipts 51Last week 58Year ago 70

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,095	1,500.00–2,300.00	1,920.09
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,303	1,875.00–2,200.00	2,040.93

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2 · Registered$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,080	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
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,025	1,600.00–1,900.00	1,769.76
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,063	1,400.00–1,800.00	1,561.18
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	980	1,350.00–1,800.00	1,599.11
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,015	1,135.00–1,150.00	1,142.54
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	7	—	1,061	1,025.00–1,375.00	1,268.01
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	950	1,225.00	1,225.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	857	1,250.00–1,800.00	1,549.78
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	875	1,000.00–1,975.00	1,387.73

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	250–300	286	285.00–292.00	288.51
3	300–350	335	250.00–285.00	262.01
5	350–400	374	272.00–285.00	278.66
3	400–450	423	250.00–284.00	266.26
26	450–500	482	225.00–274.00	259.65
5	500–550	520	250.00–264.00	258.76
22	550–600	578	220.00–254.00	246.90
9	600–650	615	237.00–255.00	243.39
1	700–750	700	235.00	235.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	312	260.00–275.00	264.89
6	350–400	379	240.00–270.00	254.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	370	277.00	277.00
12	400–450	427	240.00–265.00	252.33
5	450–500	473	215.00–250.00	236.82
10	500–550	505	190.00–250.00	229.60
2	550–600	560	185.00–231.00	208.21
7	600–650	633	187.00–211.00	192.57
1	700–750	720	195.00	195.00
1	750–800	765	179.00	179.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	320	210.00–242.00	226.75
1	350–400	360	225.00	225.00
1	400–450	430	200.00	200.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	325	240.00–251.00	246.27
3	350–400	377	237.00–249.00	243.97
12	400–450	419	220.00–252.00	240.28
7	450–500	476	234.00–244.00	236.85
11	500–550	531	222.00–239.00	231.66
3	550–600	585	220.00–224.00	221.36
2	600–650	608	211.00–226.00	218.53
2	750–800	765	202.00	202.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,050	87.00–106.00	93.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,409	110.00–128.00	121.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	952	145.00–167.00	157.38

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,126	108.00–124.00	115.79

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,561	130.00–156.00	141.31

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.