Sale reports / Kentucky / Wilson Livestock Market - London, KY / 2019-07-09

Wilson Livestock Market - London, KY

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · London, Kentucky · Tue, Jul 9
● Final37 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2214
Feeder Cattle receipts
140 head
▲ 140 vs last sale 0▲ 140 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
29 head
▲ 29 vs last sale 0▲ 29 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
20 head
▲ 20 vs last sale 0▲ 20 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: No trend due to last weeks holiday.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $121.17/cwt on 27 head.
Average price
$121.17
27 head · 480 lb average
Value per head Derived
$582
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$82
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Large 1
$23.36/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.05
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2458125.3657421
Small 1-2473111.005253thin
Large 1643102.006563thin
One grade step is worth $23.36/cwt here — about −$82 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale27 hd
121.17
—
KY average15 barns · 2,338 hd
124.22
−3.05
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

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—Average1,39281.151,1294thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,34960.778206thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,17854.286394thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average98049.294834thin

Every lot

37 lots · USDA AMS · Wilson Livestock Market - London, KY
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 · Steers7 lots · lightest first
Steers—Small 1-2305125.00/cwt125.00–125.003811
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2425155.00/cwt155.00–155.006591
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2452142.00/cwt142.00–142.006423
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2514133.31/cwt130.00–135.006856
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2645138.00/cwt138.00–138.008901
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2725130.00/cwt130.00–130.009433
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2795125.00/cwt125.00–125.009943
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2200140.00/cwt140.00–140.002802
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2330125.00/cwt125.00–125.004131
Heifers—Small 1-2410110.00/cwt110.00–110.004511
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2472124.72/cwt119.00–128.0058916
Heifers—Small 1-2490105.00/cwt105.00–105.005151
Heifers—Small 1-2520118.00/cwt118.00–118.006141
Heifers—Large 1610102.00/cwt102.00–102.006221
Heifers—Large 1660102.00/cwt102.00–102.006732
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2665116.00/cwt116.00–116.007712
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2325135.00/cwt135.00–135.004391
Bulls—Small 1-2405122.00/cwt122.00–122.004941
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2408136.98/cwt136.00–138.005592
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2450135.50/cwt134.00–140.006104
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2505125.00/cwt125.00–125.006312
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,25573.56/cwt73.00–74.009232
Bulls——1,52888.73/cwt86.00–92.001,3562
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%96748.05/cwt46.00–50.004653
Cows—Boner 80-85%97052.03/cwt51.00–53.005052
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02053.00/cwt53.00–53.005411
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,11056.00/cwt56.00–56.006221
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,33460.53/cwt59.00–63.008074
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,38556.53/cwt56.00–57.007832
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,65066.50/cwt66.50–66.501,0971
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,050850.00/cwt850.00–850.008,9252
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2901,055.81/cwt1,025.00–1,085.0013,6202
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,000683.00/cwt620.00–755.006,8303
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,000495.00/cwt495.00–495.004,9502
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,100925.00/cwt925.00–925.0010,1752
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,175886.35/cwt850.00–975.0010,4153
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,400800.00/cwt800.00–800.0011,2002

This sale against other markets

Kentucky weighted averages
One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Kentucky auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.