Sale reports / Kentucky / Wilson Livestock Market - London, KY / 2020-10-06

Wilson Livestock Market - London, KY

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · London, Kentucky · Tue, Oct 6
● Final24 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2214
Feeder Cattle receipts
107 head
▼ 33 vs last sale 140▼ 14 vs year ago 121 · −11.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
15 head
▼ 20 vs last sale 35▼ 10 vs year ago 25 · −40.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
15 head
▲ 3 vs last sale 12▲ 10 vs year ago 5 · +200.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steer and heifer calves sold 2.00 to 3.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $124.29/cwt on 39 head.
Average price
$124.29
39 head · 545 lb average
Value per head Derived
$677
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−0.23
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2545124.2967739
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 sale39 hd
124.29
—
KY average25 barns · 2,826 hd
124.52
−0.23
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—Average1,55086.061,3345thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,37558.468046thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,24052.676533thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,10044.554902thin

Every lot

24 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 · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2443140.00/cwt140.00–140.006204
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2454142.45/cwt130.00–152.006477
Feeder Cattle · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2320110.00/cwt110.00–110.003523
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2465102.00/cwt102.00–102.004744
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2511117.61/cwt114.00–119.0060111
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-261595.50/cwt95.00–96.005876
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2700102.00/cwt102.00–102.007143
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2820107.00/cwt107.00–107.008773
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added845110.00/cwt110.00–110.009302
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2430125.00/cwt125.00–125.005383
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2471129.11/cwt122.50–135.0060817
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2572126.46/cwt125.00–128.0072312
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2708109.00/cwt109.00–109.007724
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2750108.00/cwt108.00–108.008103
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,35082.59/cwt80.00–85.001,1152
Bulls——1,68388.37/cwt85.00–90.001,4873
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10044.55/cwt44.00–45.004902
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,20059.00/cwt59.00–59.007081
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21049.50/cwt49.00–50.005992
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30059.00/cwt59.00–59.007671
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,41058.35/cwt56.00–60.008235
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,100600.00/cwt600.00–600.006,6002
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,250795.00/cwt795.00–795.009,9382
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,267874.34/cwt825.00–900.0011,0783

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.