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Wilson Livestock Market - London, KY

Name: Wilson Livestock Market - London, KY livestock auction prices — 2019-10-29
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-10-29

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · London, Kentucky · Tue, Oct 29

● Final42 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2214

← Oct 22Oct 29Nov 5 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

259 head

▼ 91 vs last sale 350▲ 259 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

45 head

▼ 10 vs last sale 55▲ 45 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

28 head

▲ 3 vs last sale 25▲ 28 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 to 2.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00 lower.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $114.38/cwt on 84 head.

Average price

$114.38

84 head · 524 lb average

Value per head Derived

$599

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$175

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

$15.35/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.58

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	542	117.48	637	67
Small 1-2	452	102.13	462	17thin

One grade step is worth $15.35/cwt here — about $175 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 sale84 hd

114.38

—

KY average28 barns · 3,710 hd

118.95

−4.58

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	1,762	73.19	1,289	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,487	43.67	649	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,221	38.68	472	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,021	33.75	345	4thin

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 · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	250	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	358	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	420	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	567	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	507	134.02/cwt	130.00–140.00	679	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	580	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	708	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	369	102.59/cwt	102.00–103.00	379	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	380	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	429	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	414	109.99/cwt	105.00–112.00	455	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	470	111.26/cwt	103.00–119.00	523	17
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	485	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	495	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	510	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	571	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	580	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	592	5
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	600	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	570	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	633	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	715	6
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	270	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	378	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	350	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	462	5
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	403	96.04/cwt	90.00–102.00	387	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	439	124.13/cwt	119.00–128.00	545	7
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	475	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	546	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	479	125.30/cwt	119.00–131.00	600	13
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	512	101.58/cwt	90.00–109.00	520	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	526	116.38/cwt	109.00–120.00	612	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	580	124.00/cwt	120.00–125.00	719	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	674	100.23/cwt	92.00–106.00	676	13
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	886	95.77/cwt	90.00–100.00	849	7
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,753	70.99/cwt	69.00–73.00	1,244	3
Bulls	—	—	1,775	76.48/cwt	76.00–77.00	1,358	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	920	33.00/cwt	33.00–33.00	304	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	955	28.00/cwt	28.00–28.00	267	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,105	37.00/cwt	37.00–37.00	409	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,176	37.76/cwt	36.00–41.00	444	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,270	43.26/cwt	43.00–43.50	549	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,435	36.00/cwt	36.00–36.00	517	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,450	45.00/cwt	45.00–45.00	653	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,560	41.00/cwt	41.00–41.00	640	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,190	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	9,520	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,200	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	7,800	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,300	785.00/cwt	785.00–785.00	10,205	6
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	800	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	4,800	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	860	525.23/cwt	495.00–560.00	4,517	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	900	725.00/cwt	725.00–725.00	6,525	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,000	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	5,000	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,075	490.70/cwt	465.00–550.00	5,275	8

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 Oct 29, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 259Last week 350Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 45Last week 55Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 28Last week 25Year ago 0

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

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	485	102.00	102.00
2	—	600	95.00	95.00
7	—	369	102.00–103.00	102.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	470	103.00–119.00	111.26
9	—	414	105.00–112.00	109.99
6	—	633	113.00	113.00
5	—	580	102.00	102.00
4	—	510	112.00	112.00
1	—	380	113.00	113.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	403	90.00–102.00	96.04
5	—	512	90.00–109.00	101.58
4	—	475	115.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	674	92.00–106.00	100.23
13	—	479	119.00–131.00	125.30
11	—	526	109.00–120.00	116.38
7	—	886	90.00–100.00	95.77
7	—	439	119.00–128.00	124.13
6	—	270	140.00	140.00
5	—	580	120.00–125.00	124.00
5	—	350	132.00	132.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	250	143.00	143.00
2	—	580	122.00	122.00
5	—	507	130.00–140.00	134.02
10	—	420	135.00	135.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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	6	—	1,300	785.00	785.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,200	650.00	650.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,190	800.00	800.00

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)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	8	—	1,075	465.00–550.00	490.70
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	860	495.00–560.00	525.23
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	900	725.00	725.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	800	600.00	600.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	2	—	1,000	500.00	500.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,775	76.00–77.00	76.48
3	—	1,753	69.00–73.00	70.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,435	36.00	36.00
2	—	1,270	43.00–43.50	43.26
7	—	1,176	36.00–41.00	37.76

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,560	41.00	41.00
2	—	1,450	45.00	45.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	920	33.00	33.00
1	—	955	28.00	28.00
2	—	1,105	37.00	37.00

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.