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Wilson Livestock Market - London, KY

Name: Wilson Livestock Market - London, KY livestock auction prices — 2019-09-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-09-17

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · London, Kentucky · Tue, Sep 17

● Final42 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2214

← Sep 10Sep 17Sep 24 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

239 head

▲ 25 vs last sale 214▲ 239 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

45 head

▼ 1 vs last sale 46▲ 45 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

40 head

▲ 21 vs last sale 19▲ 40 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 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00 to 3.00 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 $103.74/cwt on 107 head.

Average price

$103.74

107 head · 508 lb average

Value per head Derived

$527

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$78

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

$19.68/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−15.34

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	505	106.32	537	93
Small 1-2	529	86.64	458	14thin

One grade step is worth $19.68/cwt here — about $78 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 sale107 hd

103.74

—

KY average27 barns · 4,318 hd

119.08

−15.34

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	1,865	85.59	1,596	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,479	53.91	797	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,205	48.31	582	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	883	34.00	300	3thin

Every lot

42 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 · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	370	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	481	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	495	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	619	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	524	127.80/cwt	121.00–132.00	670	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	565	126.62/cwt	120.00–134.00	715	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	629	121.05/cwt	116.00–126.00	761	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	965	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	1,013	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	313	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	351	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	359	106.54/cwt	103.00–115.00	382	18
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	370	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	348	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	423	110.77/cwt	108.00–114.00	469	10
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	440	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	396	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	512	109.67/cwt	106.00–112.00	562	17
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	575	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	500	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	577	103.01/cwt	101.00–108.00	594	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	603	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	621	12
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	650	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	520	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	663	103.86/cwt	101.00–108.00	689	10
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	298	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	343	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	325	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	293	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	335	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	446	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	384	128.51/cwt	121.00–132.00	493	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	430	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	473	3
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	435	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	413	4
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	485	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	456	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	488	118.70/cwt	115.00–122.00	579	24
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	515	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	659	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	559	119.06/cwt	115.00–126.00	666	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	645	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	710	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	967	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	774	5
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,865	85.59/cwt	85.00–86.00	1,596	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	883	34.00/cwt	34.00–34.00	300	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,165	49.80/cwt	48.00–52.00	580	11
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,292	45.03/cwt	44.00–46.00	582	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,375	52.35/cwt	52.00–53.00	720	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,635	56.26/cwt	55.50–57.00	920	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	900	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	5,850	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,000	606.40/cwt	520.00–700.00	6,064	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,032	751.10/cwt	725.00–780.00	7,751	11
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,100	875.00/cwt	875.00–875.00	9,625	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 3	1,100	825.00/cwt	825.00–825.00	9,075	5
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,095	754.79/cwt	700.00–800.00	8,265	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,275	871.47/cwt	820.00–925.00	11,111	4

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 17, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 239Last week 214Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 45Last week 46Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 40Last week 19Year ago 0

Compared to last week: Feeder steer and heifer calves sold 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00 to 3.00 lower.

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)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	900	650.00	650.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	1,000	520.00–700.00	606.40
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,100	875.00	875.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	11	—	1,032	725.00–780.00	751.10

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,100	825.00	825.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,095	700.00–800.00	754.79
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,275	820.00–925.00	871.47

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,865	85.00–86.00	85.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,292	44.00–46.00	45.03
11	—	1,165	48.00–52.00	49.80

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,635	55.50–57.00	56.26
3	—	1,375	52.00–53.00	52.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	883	34.00	34.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	430	110.00	110.00
4	—	298	115.00	115.00
5	—	335	133.00	133.00
5	—	645	110.00	110.00
5	—	967	80.00	80.00
7	—	515	128.00	128.00
8	—	559	115.00–126.00	119.06
9	—	384	121.00–132.00	128.51
24	—	488	115.00–122.00	118.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	325	90.00	90.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	485	94.00	94.00
4	—	435	95.00	95.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	313	112.00	112.00
10	—	423	108.00–114.00	110.77
10	—	663	101.00–108.00	103.86
12	—	603	103.00	103.00
17	—	512	106.00–112.00	109.67
18	—	359	103.00–115.00	106.54
21	—	577	101.00–108.00	103.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	370	94.00	94.00
3	—	440	90.00	90.00
3	—	575	87.00	87.00
5	—	650	80.00	80.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	965	105.00	105.00
3	—	495	125.00	125.00
4	—	370	130.00	130.00
5	—	524	121.00–132.00	127.80
11	—	629	116.00–126.00	121.05
16	—	565	120.00–134.00	126.62

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.