Sale reports / West Virginia / Jackson County Regional Livestock Market / 2024-11-16

Jackson County Regional Livestock Market

Name: Jackson County Regional Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2024-11-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-11-16

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ripley, West Virginia · Sat, Nov 16

● Final97 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1880

← Nov 9Nov 16Nov 23 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

316 head

▼ 419 vs last sale 735▲ 89 vs year ago 227 · +39.2%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

51 head

▼ 3 vs last sale 54▼ 4 vs year ago 55 · −7.3%

Replacement Cattle receipts

20 head

▼ 42 vs last sale 62▲ 15 vs year ago 5 · +300.0%

View

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $239.04/cwt on 34 head. That ranks 1 of 24 comparable sales and sits −138.11 against this barn's trailing median of $377.15.

Average price

$239.04

34 head · 539 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,290

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$433

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$84.88/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+10.23

vs WV average

−26.06 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	538	249.88	1,344	26
Medium and Large 2	541	216.76	1,173	6thin
Medium and Large 3	553	165.00	912	2thin

One grade step is worth $84.88/cwt here — about $433 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 100–200 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 sale34 hd

239.04

—

WV average3 barns · 81 hd

228.80

+10.23

National average194 barns · 23,548 hd

265.10

−26.06

This barn, trailing median24 sales

377.15

−138.11

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

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,517	131.38	1,993	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,320	119.19	1,573	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,633	111.54	1,822	3thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,096	102.40	1,123	20

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	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,365	$1,925	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,090	$1,850	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,273	$1,731	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,200	$1,496	2thin
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	(<2 yrs)	960	$1,550	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,160	$1,750	1thin

Every lot

97 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 · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers	150–200	Medium and Large 2	185	217.50/cwt	217.50–217.50	402	1
Steers	200–250	Medium and Large 1	225	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	630	1
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	293	278.78/cwt	275.00–282.50	817	2
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	318	247.80/cwt	240.00–255.00	788	2
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 3	325	183.21/cwt	175.00–200.00	595	3
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	336	283.43/cwt	270.00–300.00	952	6
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	386	297.71/cwt	285.00–307.50	1,149	5
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	390	237.66/cwt	225.00–250.00	927	2
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	408	268.73/cwt	267.50–270.00	1,096	2
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	415	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	654	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	435	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	935	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	477	287.98/cwt	270.00–299.00	1,374	16
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	485	232.27/cwt	210.00–255.00	1,127	2
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	495	199.00/cwt	199.00–199.00	985	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	515	230.13/cwt	217.50–255.00	1,185	3
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	517	280.40/cwt	260.00–295.00	1,450	7
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	565	207.50/cwt	207.50–207.50	1,172	1
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	575	269.07/cwt	257.00–282.00	1,547	2
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	628	263.32/cwt	260.00–265.00	1,654	3
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	650	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,625	1
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	728	256.24/cwt	252.50–260.00	1,865	2
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	760	253.00/cwt	253.00–253.00	1,923	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first
Heifers	150–200	Medium and Large 1	155	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	419	1
Heifers	150–200	Medium and Large 3	180	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	324	1
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 1	227	259.17/cwt	247.50–275.00	588	3
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 2	235	227.45/cwt	225.00–230.00	535	2
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	265	205.25/cwt	200.50–210.00	544	2
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	267	256.40/cwt	240.00–270.00	685	6
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 3	275	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	461	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 3	320	175.38/cwt	160.00–185.00	561	4
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	327	253.37/cwt	240.00–264.00	829	15
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	327	238.59/cwt	227.50–245.00	780	6
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	373	214.18/cwt	200.00–235.00	799	5
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	374	255.28/cwt	240.00–263.00	955	16
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	418	222.92/cwt	200.00–245.00	932	11
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	424	168.28/cwt	150.00–185.00	714	4
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	432	248.00/cwt	242.50–255.00	1,071	5
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	468	250.49/cwt	238.00–260.00	1,172	21
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	470	181.76/cwt	177.50–185.00	854	3
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	474	228.87/cwt	212.50–237.50	1,085	4
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	528	215.07/cwt	207.50–220.00	1,136	4
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	529	252.47/cwt	238.00–260.00	1,336	21
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	540	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	756	1
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	565	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,074	1
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	568	220.13/cwt	210.00–230.00	1,250	2
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	576	238.98/cwt	234.00–241.00	1,377	5
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	605	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,240	1
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 3	718	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,221	2
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	780	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	1,424	1
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 2	810	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,499	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls28 lots · lightest first
Bulls	200–250	Medium and Large 1	213	277.47/cwt	275.00–280.00	591	2
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1	277	244.43/cwt	202.50–275.00	677	3
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 2	295	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	708	1
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	321	282.73/cwt	270.00–300.00	908	5
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2	325	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	691	1
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 3	360	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	648	1
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	372	291.64/cwt	275.00–310.00	1,085	3
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	385	246.16/cwt	230.00–251.00	948	4
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	414	228.81/cwt	210.00–247.50	947	4
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	425	286.15/cwt	265.00–302.00	1,216	4
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 3	440	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	891	1
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 3	460	165.22/cwt	155.00–175.00	760	2
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	463	266.45/cwt	257.50–282.50	1,234	6
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	476	218.99/cwt	212.50–225.00	1,042	4
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	525	216.46/cwt	205.00–227.50	1,136	2
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	527	264.36/cwt	237.50–272.50	1,393	8
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	573	241.28/cwt	232.50–252.00	1,383	11
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	575	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,323	1
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	628	218.27/cwt	213.00–222.00	1,371	3
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2	635	190.75/cwt	162.50–219.00	1,211	2
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	650	250.00/cwt	245.00–255.00	1,625	2
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	675	210.87/cwt	198.00–223.00	1,423	2
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 1	751	211.23/cwt	192.50–230.00	1,586	2
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 2	755	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,133	1
Bulls	800–850	Medium and Large 1	805	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	1,107	1
Bulls	900–950	Medium and Large 2	925	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	1,101	1
Bulls	950–1000	Medium and Large 2	950	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,093	1
Bulls	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	980	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,372	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,375	111.22/cwt	102.50–118.00	1,529	3
Bulls	—	—	1,507	148.47/cwt	145.00–152.00	2,237	3
Bulls	—	—	1,564	129.81/cwt	124.00–137.00	2,030	6
Bulls	—	—	1,690	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	2,535	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	965	70.59/cwt	70.00–72.00	681	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,073	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	998	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,106	106.79/cwt	100.00–112.00	1,181	9
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,155	114.85/cwt	113.00–117.00	1,327	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,317	119.84/cwt	117.00–126.00	1,578	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,340	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	1,528	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,610	114.81/cwt	113.00–116.50	1,848	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,680	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	1,764	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,090	1,850.00/head	1,850.00–1,850.00	1,850	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,200	1,496.41/head	1,260.00–1,685.00	1,496	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,273	1,731.05/head	1,600.00–1,825.00	1,731	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,365	1,925.00/head	1,925.00–1,925.00	1,925	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,160	1,750.00/head	1,750.00–1,750.00	1,750	1
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,395	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	1,646	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	960	1,550.00/head	1,550.00–1,550.00	1,550	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 Nov 16, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 316Last week 735Year ago 227

Slaughter CattleReceipts 51Last week 54Year ago 55

Replacement CattleReceipts 20Last week 62Year ago 5

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	150–200	185	217.50	217.50
2	300–350	318	240.00–255.00	247.80
2	350–400	390	225.00–250.00	237.66
1	400–450	435	215.00	215.00
2	450–500	485	210.00–255.00	232.27
3	500–550	515	217.50–255.00	230.13
1	550–600	565	207.50	207.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	225	280.00	280.00
2	250–300	293	275.00–282.50	278.78
6	300–350	336	270.00–300.00	283.43
5	350–400	386	285.00–307.50	297.71
2	400–450	408	267.50–270.00	268.73
16	450–500	477	270.00–299.00	287.98
7	500–550	517	260.00–295.00	280.40
2	550–600	575	257.00–282.00	269.07
3	600–650	628	260.00–265.00	263.32
1	650–700	650	250.00	250.00
2	700–750	728	252.50–260.00	256.24
1	750–800	760	253.00	253.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	325	175.00–200.00	183.21
1	400–450	415	157.50	157.50
1	450–500	495	199.00	199.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	235	225.00–230.00	227.45
2	250–300	265	200.50–210.00	205.25
6	300–350	327	227.50–245.00	238.59
5	350–400	373	200.00–235.00	214.18
11	400–450	418	200.00–245.00	222.92
4	450–500	474	212.50–237.50	228.87
4	500–550	528	207.50–220.00	215.07
2	550–600	568	210.00–230.00	220.13
1	800–850	810	185.00	185.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	150–200	155	270.00	270.00
3	200–250	227	247.50–275.00	259.17
6	250–300	267	240.00–270.00	256.40
15	300–350	327	240.00–264.00	253.37
16	350–400	374	240.00–263.00	255.28
5	400–450	432	242.50–255.00	248.00
21	450–500	468	238.00–260.00	250.49
21	500–550	529	238.00–260.00	252.47
5	550–600	576	234.00–241.00	238.98
1	750–800	780	182.50	182.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	150–200	180	180.00	180.00
1	250–300	275	167.50	167.50
4	300–350	320	160.00–185.00	175.38
4	400–450	424	150.00–185.00	168.28
3	450–500	470	177.50–185.00	181.76
1	500–550	540	140.00	140.00
1	550–600	565	190.00	190.00
2	700–750	718	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	600–650	605	205.00	205.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	295	240.00	240.00
1	300–350	325	212.50	212.50
4	350–400	385	230.00–251.00	246.16
4	400–450	414	210.00–247.50	228.81
4	450–500	476	212.50–225.00	218.99
2	500–550	525	205.00–227.50	216.46
1	550–600	575	230.00	230.00
2	600–650	635	162.50–219.00	190.75
2	650–700	675	198.00–223.00	210.87
1	750–800	755	150.00	150.00
1	900–950	925	119.00	119.00
1	950–1000	950	115.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	213	275.00–280.00	277.47
3	250–300	277	202.50–275.00	244.43
5	300–350	321	270.00–300.00	282.73
3	350–400	372	275.00–310.00	291.64
4	400–450	425	265.00–302.00	286.15
6	450–500	463	257.50–282.50	266.45
8	500–550	527	237.50–272.50	264.36
11	550–600	573	232.50–252.00	241.28
3	600–650	628	213.00–222.00	218.27
2	650–700	650	245.00–255.00	250.00
2	750–800	751	192.50–230.00	211.23
1	800–850	805	137.50	137.50
1	950–1000	980	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	360	180.00	180.00
1	400–450	440	202.50	202.50
2	450–500	460	155.00–175.00	165.22

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,090	1,850.00	1,850.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,200	1,260.00–1,685.00	1,496.41
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,273	1,600.00–1,825.00	1,731.05
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,365	1,925.00	1,925.00

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	1	—	1,160	1,750.00	1,750.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,395	118.00	118.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	960	1,550.00	1,550.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,680	105.00	105.00
2	—	1,610	113.00–116.50	114.81

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,340	114.00	114.00
8	—	1,317	117.00–126.00	119.84

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	965	70.00–72.00	70.59
2	—	1,073	93.00	93.00
9	—	1,106	100.00–112.00	106.79
6	—	1,155	113.00–117.00	114.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,564	124.00–137.00	129.81
3	—	1,375	102.50–118.00	111.22
1	—	1,690	150.00	150.00
3	—	1,507	145.00–152.00	148.47

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.