Sale reports / Kentucky / Wilson Livestock Market - London, KY / 2019-10-01

Wilson Livestock Market - London, KY

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · London, Kentucky · Tue, Oct 1
● Final40 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2214
Feeder Cattle receipts
137 head
▼ 106 vs last sale 243▲ 137 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
39 head
▼ 17 vs last sale 56▲ 39 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
5 head
▼ 20 vs last sale 25▲ 5 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 heifers steady to 3.00 lower. Slaughter cows 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Slaughter bulls steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $105.90/cwt on 53 head.
Average price
$105.90
53 head · 524 lb average
Value per head Derived
$555
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$160
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small 1-2
$11.63/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−12.36
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2552109.1960338
Small 1-245497.5644315thin
One grade step is worth $11.63/cwt here — about $160 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
105.90
—
KY average27 barns · 6,235 hd
118.26
−12.36
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—Average1,69576.971,3058thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,42949.057017thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,10244.744935thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average96136.343494thin

Every lot

40 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—Medium and Large 1-2295132.00/cwt132.00–132.003891
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2350136.00/cwt136.00–136.004763
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2435125.00/cwt125.00–125.005442
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2481132.08/cwt129.00–136.006358
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2630125.50/cwt125.50–125.507912
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2666131.00/cwt131.00–131.008726
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2805126.00/cwt126.00–126.001,0145
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2382121.11/cwt120.00–122.004637
Heifers—Small 1-2395102.00/cwt102.00–102.004033
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2420110.00/cwt110.00–110.004623
Heifers—Small 1-243395.89/cwt81.00–103.004156
Heifers—Small 1-245798.81/cwt94.00–102.004525
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2518106.55/cwt105.00–108.005526
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2582107.31/cwt100.00–112.0062514
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2723103.71/cwt95.00–112.007508
Heifers—Small 1-273688.00/cwt88.00–88.006481
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2225119.00/cwt119.00–119.002682
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2270125.00/cwt125.00–125.003382
Bulls—Small 1-2300119.00/cwt119.00–119.003572
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2325130.00/cwt130.00–130.004232
Bulls—Small 1-2355119.00/cwt119.00–119.004224
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2480118.81/cwt112.00–122.005706
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2500119.00/cwt119.00–119.005952
Bulls—Small 1-2688102.00/cwt102.00–102.007023
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-273087.00/cwt87.00–87.006353
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-275086.00/cwt86.00–86.006452
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-285383.50/cwt83.50–83.507123
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,05576.00/cwt76.00–76.008021
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,53774.41/cwt73.00–76.001,1443
Bulls——1,77377.84/cwt54.00–91.001,3803
Bulls——1,81579.50/cwt79.00–80.001,4432
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%96136.34/cwt33.00–39.003494
Cows—Boner 80-85%97538.05/cwt35.00–42.003712
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,15047.04/cwt46.00–48.005412
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26053.50/cwt53.50–53.506741
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,32051.00/cwt51.00–51.006731
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,44748.72/cwt47.00–50.007056
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2850600.00/cwt600.00–600.005,1002
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,100500.00/cwt500.00–500.005,5001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,200800.00/cwt800.00–800.009,6002

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.