Sale reports / Kentucky / Wilson Livestock Market - London, KY / 2020-09-29

Wilson Livestock Market - London, KY

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · London, Kentucky · Tue, Sep 29
● Final30 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2214
Feeder Cattle receipts
140 head
▲ 34 vs last sale 106▲ 3 vs year ago 137 · +2.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
35 head
▲ 25 vs last sale 10▼ 4 vs year ago 39 · −10.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
12 head
▼ 3 vs last sale 15▲ 7 vs year ago 5 · +140.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers and heifers sold steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls 3.00 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $137.17/cwt on 52 head.
Average price
$137.17
52 head · 518 lb average
Value per head Derived
$711
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−1.02
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2518137.1771152
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 sale52 hd
137.17
—
KY average26 barns · 5,297 hd
138.20
−1.02
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—High1,65089.341,4747thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,20064.507741thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,40062.008684thin
CowsLean 85-90%High1,21244.355373thin

Every lot

30 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 · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2320150.00/cwt150.00–150.004803
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2363151.78/cwt150.00–160.005517
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2433148.48/cwt145.00–152.006432
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2506136.57/cwt135.00–148.0069125
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2580138.31/cwt132.00–140.008029
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2710118.13/cwt110.00–121.008394
Steers—Medium and Large 1-289090.00/cwt90.00–90.008011
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2968102.00/cwt102.00–102.009871
Feeder Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2365125.67/cwt125.00–126.004599
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2466120.30/cwt118.00–122.0056113
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2524120.00/cwt120.00–120.0062912
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2382143.94/cwt142.00–145.005508
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2423139.43/cwt130.00–145.005907
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2498142.50/cwt142.50–142.507103
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2516134.52/cwt125.00–142.006948
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2578124.13/cwt115.00–130.0071711
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-275090.00/cwt90.00–90.006754
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-280095.00/cwt95.00–95.007601
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,42580.25/cwt78.00–82.001,1442
Bulls——1,55089.69/cwt89.00–90.001,3903
Bulls——2,02597.91/cwt97.00–99.001,9832
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10038.00/cwt38.00–38.004181
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20064.50/cwt64.50–64.507741
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,26847.52/cwt46.00–49.006032
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,40064.00/cwt64.00–64.008962
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,40060.00/cwt60.00–60.008402
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2800750.00/cwt750.00–750.006,0001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,100800.00/cwt800.00–800.008,8002
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2501,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.0013,7501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3001,195.00/cwt1,195.00–1,195.0015,5351

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.