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Wilson Livestock Market - London, KY

Name: Wilson Livestock Market - London, KY livestock auction prices — 2019-12-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-12-10

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · London, Kentucky · Tue, Dec 10

● Final36 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2214

← Dec 3Dec 10Dec 17 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

133 head

▲ 108 vs last sale 25▲ 133 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

32 head

▼ 121 vs last sale 153▲ 32 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

15 head

▲ 5 vs last sale 10▲ 15 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 steady. Slaughter cows and bulls steady.

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 $114.79/cwt on 60 head.

Average price

$114.79

60 head · 495 lb average

Value per head Derived

$568

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$58

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

$21.20/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.32

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	491	116.20	571	56
Small 1-2	540	95.00	513	4thin

One grade step is worth $21.20/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 sale60 hd

114.79

—

KY average28 barns · 10,184 hd

120.10

−5.32

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	—	Average	1,640	76.95	1,262	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,499	51.00	765	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,022	47.66	487	6thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,026	38.26	393	5thin

Every lot

36 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	295	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	413	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	400	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	560	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	679	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	934	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	850	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	876	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	235	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	303	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	350	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	448	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	432	116.95/cwt	111.00–123.00	505	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	469	114.71/cwt	110.00–120.00	538	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	526	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	605	6
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	540	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	513	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	560	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	610	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	670	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	784	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	772	108.39/cwt	95.00–111.00	837	6
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	330	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	426	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	351	129.54/cwt	126.00–140.00	455	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	403	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	532	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	492	129.96/cwt	127.00–132.00	639	17
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	500	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	575	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	560	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	644	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	825	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	718	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,060	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	795	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,605	83.76/cwt	82.00–86.00	1,344	2
Bulls	—	—	1,675	70.13/cwt	67.00–73.00	1,175	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	900	39.00/cwt	39.00–39.00	351	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	925	33.76/cwt	32.00–35.00	312	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,045	57.37/cwt	55.00–60.00	600	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,047	44.07/cwt	41.00–46.00	461	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,178	45.02/cwt	44.00–46.00	530	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,290	47.33/cwt	46.00–48.00	611	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,656	53.76/cwt	53.00–54.00	890	4
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,443	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	12,266	4
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	750	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	3,150	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,075	691.22/cwt	600.00–750.00	7,431	8
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,100	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	4,675	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,116	745.16/cwt	600.00–825.00	8,316	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,200	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	6,600	3

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 Dec 10, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 133Last week 25Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 32Last week 153Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 15Last week 10Year ago 0

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers steady. Slaughter cows and bulls steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	679	137.50	137.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	850	103.00	103.00
3	—	400	140.00	140.00
2	—	295	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	492	127.00–132.00	129.96
8	—	351	126.00–140.00	129.54
6	—	403	132.00	132.00
6	—	330	129.00	129.00
3	—	560	115.00	115.00
3	—	500	115.00	115.00
2	—	825	87.00	87.00
1	—	1,060	75.00	75.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	670	117.00	117.00
12	—	432	111.00–123.00	116.95
6	—	772	95.00–111.00	108.39
6	—	560	109.00	109.00
6	—	526	115.00	115.00
6	—	350	128.00	128.00
3	—	235	129.00	129.00
15	—	469	110.00–120.00	114.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	540	95.00	95.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,045	55.00–60.00	57.37
1	—	900	39.00	39.00
3	—	1,047	41.00–46.00	44.07

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	925	32.00–35.00	33.76
2	—	1,178	44.00–46.00	45.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,656	53.00–54.00	53.76
3	—	1,290	46.00–48.00	47.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,675	67.00–73.00	70.13
2	—	1,605	82.00–86.00	83.76

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
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,443	850.00	850.00

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)	8	—	1,075	600.00–750.00	691.22
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,116	600.00–825.00	745.16
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,200	550.00	550.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	750	420.00	420.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,100	425.00	425.00

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.