Sale reports / Kentucky / Wilson Livestock Market - London, KY / 2020-05-12

Wilson Livestock Market - London, KY

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · London, Kentucky · Tue, May 12
● Final27 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2214
Feeder Cattle receipts
159 head
▲ 115 vs last sale 44▲ 159 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
16 head
▼ 6 vs last sale 22▲ 16 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
15 head
▼ 14 vs last sale 29▲ 15 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.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $125.82/cwt on 36 head.
Average price
$125.82
36 head · 523 lb average
Value per head Derived
$658
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−2.26
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2523125.8265836
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 sale36 hd
125.82
—
KY average27 barns · 1,699 hd
128.08
−2.26
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—Average1,68888.911,5014thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,35066.008912thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,21359.527224thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,00036.933692thin

Every lot

27 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 · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added372150.00/cwt150.00–150.0055812
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2483139.35/cwt138.00–140.006736
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2613120.33/cwt120.00–121.007383
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2738120.00/cwt120.00–120.008865
Feeder Cattle · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2380121.00/cwt121.00–121.004601
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2445123.00/cwt123.00–123.005472
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2450119.00/cwt119.00–119.005361
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2500116.00/cwt116.00–116.005801
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2584114.75/cwt108.00–120.006708
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2613106.50/cwt106.00–107.006534
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2762110.00/cwt110.00–110.008389
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2810101.00/cwt101.00–101.008182
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2415131.00/cwt131.00–131.005443
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2482130.90/cwt125.00–138.0063124
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2545125.00/cwt125.00–125.006812
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2600120.00/cwt120.00–120.007201
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2690106.00/cwt106.00–106.007315
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-287595.00/cwt95.00–95.008311
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,68888.91/cwt85.00–93.001,5014
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00036.93/cwt35.00–38.503692
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,17758.36/cwt57.00–60.006873
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,30068.00/cwt68.00–68.008841
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,32063.00/cwt63.00–63.008321
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,40064.00/cwt64.00–64.008961
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,244935.55/cwt890.00–1,075.0011,6384
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,250925.00/cwt925.00–925.0011,5632
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1501,132.61/cwt1,100.00–1,190.0013,0253

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.