Sale reports / Kentucky / Wilson Livestock Market - London, KY / 2020-05-05

Wilson Livestock Market - London, KY

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · London, Kentucky · Tue, May 5
● Final16 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2214
Feeder Cattle receipts
44 head
▼ 74 vs last sale 118▲ 44 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
22 head
▲ 12 vs last sale 10▲ 22 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
29 head
▲ 11 vs last sale 18▲ 29 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: All classes sold fully steady this week on a light test due to excessive rain.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $141.06/cwt on 12 head.
Average price
$141.06
12 head · 405 lb average
Value per head Derived
$572
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+12.88
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2405141.0657212thin
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale12 hd
141.06
—
KY average27 barns · 1,915 hd
128.18
+12.88
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—High1,84291.611,6876thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,31361.188034thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,21758.367103thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,10040.004401thin

Every lot

16 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 · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2459144.21/cwt134.00–146.006627
Feeder Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2460120.00/cwt120.00–120.005521
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2268147.34/cwt145.00–150.003952
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2380138.00/cwt138.00–138.005241
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2424140.00/cwt140.00–140.005947
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2490140.00/cwt140.00–140.006862
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,80086.28/cwt85.00–87.001,5534
Bulls——1,925102.27/cwt99.00–105.001,9692
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,10069.00/cwt69.00–69.007591
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10040.00/cwt40.00–40.004401
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,25065.96/cwt65.00–67.008242
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27553.04/cwt51.00–55.006762
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,37556.40/cwt54.00–58.007762
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2850625.00/cwt625.00–625.005,3132
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,000990.00/cwt990.00–990.009,9001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,100750.00/cwt750.00–750.008,2501

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.