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Wilson Livestock Market - London, KY

Name: Wilson Livestock Market - London, KY livestock auction prices — 2019-09-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-09-03

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · London, Kentucky · Tue, Sep 3

● Final27 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2214

← Aug 27Sep 3Sep 10 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

200 head

▼ 86 vs last sale 286▲ 200 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

44 head

▲ 3 vs last sale 41▲ 44 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

10 head

▼ 15 vs last sale 25▲ 10 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steer and heifer calves sold steady. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 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 $123.94/cwt on 138 head.

Average price

$123.94

138 head · 655 lb average

Value per head Derived

$812

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$380

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

$18.60/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.59

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	674	125.42	846	127
Small 1-2	436	106.82	466	11thin

One grade step is worth $18.60/cwt here — about $380 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 sale138 hd

123.94

—

KY average18 barns · 4,379 hd

127.52

−3.59

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	—	High	1,827	86.61	1,583	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,360	61.71	839	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,164	52.35	609	7thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,008	44.58	449	12

Every lot

27 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 · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	300	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	435	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	600	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	840	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	350	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	385	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	419	119.94/cwt	115.00–123.00	503	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	477	119.80/cwt	116.00–125.00	571	12
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	540	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	556	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	624	126.50/cwt	126.50–126.50	789	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	650	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	683	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	749	130.85/cwt	130.85–130.85	980	69
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	796	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	876	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	975	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	1,034	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	309	131.15/cwt	130.00–133.00	405	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	350	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	448	3
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	350	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	420	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	465	135.32/cwt	135.00–136.00	629	18
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,700	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	1,377	1
Bulls	—	—	1,858	85.54/cwt	85.00–86.00	1,589	2
Bulls	—	—	1,860	90.48/cwt	90.00–91.00	1,683	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	865	38.00/cwt	38.00–38.00	329	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,018	43.19/cwt	41.00–45.00	440	8
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,027	50.48/cwt	48.00–52.00	518	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,155	53.69/cwt	51.00–55.00	620	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,185	49.00/cwt	49.00–49.00	581	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,338	57.24/cwt	54.00–59.00	766	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,373	64.51/cwt	61.00–65.50	886	8
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,180	885.25/cwt	850.00–930.00	10,446	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,230	695.00/cwt	695.00–695.00	8,549	2

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 Sep 3, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 200Last week 286Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 44Last week 41Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 10Last week 25Year ago 0

Compared to last week: Feeder steer and heifer calves sold steady. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 2.00 lower.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,018	41.00–45.00	43.19
3	—	1,027	48.00–52.00	50.48
1	—	865	38.00	38.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,373	61.00–65.50	64.51
5	—	1,338	54.00–59.00	57.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,155	51.00–55.00	53.69
2	—	1,185	49.00	49.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,860	90.00–91.00	90.48
2	—	1,858	85.00–86.00	85.54
1	—	1,700	81.00	81.00

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
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,180	850.00–930.00	885.25
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,230	695.00	695.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	600	140.00	140.00
3	—	300	145.00	145.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	350	110.00	110.00
5	—	540	103.00	103.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
69	—	749	130.85	130.85
21	—	624	126.50	126.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	477	116.00–125.00	119.80
10	—	419	115.00–123.00	119.94
8	—	650	105.00	105.00
6	—	796	110.00	110.00
1	—	975	106.00	106.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	350	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	465	135.00–136.00	135.32
8	—	309	130.00–133.00	131.15
3	—	350	128.00	128.00

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.