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Wilson Livestock Market - London, KY

Name: Wilson Livestock Market - London, KY livestock auction prices — 2019-08-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-08-13

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · London, Kentucky · Tue, Aug 13

● Final39 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2214

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Feeder Cattle receipts

113 head

▼ 86 vs last sale 199▲ 113 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

45 head

▲ 3 vs last sale 42▲ 45 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

21 head

▼ 17 vs last sale 38▲ 21 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers 2.00 to 3.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00 lower.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $112.98/cwt on 53 head.

Average price

$112.98

53 head · 432 lb average

Value per head Derived

$488

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$58

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Large 1

$25.75/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−16.24

vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	405	117.25	475	41
Small 1-2	494	101.88	504	8thin
Large 1	583	91.50	533	4thin

One grade step is worth $25.75/cwt here — about −$58 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 sale53 hd

112.98

—

KY average27 barns · 5,842 hd

129.22

−16.24

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Low	1,730	88.85	1,537	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,430	58.93	843	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,176	55.22	649	6thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	964	43.80	422	8thin

Every lot

39 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	312	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	437	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	404	142.29/cwt	140.00–145.50	575	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	463	137.19/cwt	135.00–140.00	635	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	520	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	692	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	550	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	743	2
Steers	—	Large 1	550	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	594	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	660	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	818	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	725	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	863	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	200	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	260	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	316	119.82/cwt	118.00–122.00	379	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	414	118.82/cwt	114.00–126.00	492	15
Heifers	—	Large 1	425	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	446	1
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	435	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	435	3
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	530	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	546	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	533	111.35/cwt	105.00–118.00	593	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	565	105.78/cwt	105.00–107.00	598	5
Heifers	—	Large 1	635	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	552	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	345	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	486	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	365	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	467	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	424	134.70/cwt	131.00–138.00	571	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	450	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	590	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	525	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	667	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	569	112.83/cwt	108.00–118.00	642	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	625	118.03/cwt	114.00–122.00	738	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	825	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	701	5
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,493	84.85/cwt	83.00–87.00	1,267	4
Bulls	—	—	1,839	92.40/cwt	90.00–96.00	1,699	7
Bulls	—	—	1,910	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	1,528	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	780	33.44/cwt	32.00–35.00	261	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	972	42.62/cwt	39.00–45.00	414	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,078	51.89/cwt	50.00–56.00	559	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,176	55.22/cwt	54.00–57.00	649	6
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,423	57.67/cwt	57.00–58.00	821	6
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,438	60.45/cwt	59.00–63.50	869	5
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	800	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	5,600	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	990	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	7,425	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,100	620.00/cwt	620.00–620.00	6,820	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,130	755.75/cwt	720.00–800.00	8,540	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,250	885.00/cwt	885.00–885.00	11,063	1

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.

Kentucky feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Wilson Livestock Market - London, KY

Tue Aug 13, 2019

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Frankfort, KY (LS-LG)

Feeder CattleReceipts 113Last week 199Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 45Last week 42Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 21Last week 38Year ago 0

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers 2.00 to 3.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	345	141.00	141.00
5	—	450	131.00	131.00
5	—	525	127.00	127.00
5	—	825	85.00	85.00
6	—	569	108.00–118.00	112.83
6	—	625	114.00–122.00	118.03
10	—	424	131.00–138.00	134.70
5	—	365	128.00	128.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	425	105.00	105.00
3	—	635	87.00	87.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	200	130.00	130.00
5	—	565	105.00–107.00	105.78
6	—	533	105.00–118.00	111.35
12	—	316	118.00–122.00	119.82
15	—	414	114.00–126.00	118.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	435	100.00	100.00
5	—	530	103.00	103.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	550	108.00	108.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	550	135.00	135.00
2	—	725	119.00	119.00
3	—	520	133.00	133.00
4	—	312	140.00	140.00
5	—	404	140.00–145.50	142.29
5	—	660	124.00	124.00
7	—	463	135.00–140.00	137.19

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,100	620.00	620.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	990	750.00	750.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,130	720.00–800.00	755.75
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	800	700.00	700.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,250	885.00	885.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,910	80.00	80.00
4	—	1,493	83.00–87.00	84.85
7	—	1,839	90.00–96.00	92.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,176	54.00–57.00	55.22

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,438	59.00–63.50	60.45
6	—	1,423	57.00–58.00	57.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	780	32.00–35.00	33.44
3	—	972	39.00–45.00	42.62
3	—	1,078	50.00–56.00	51.89

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.