Sale reports / Kentucky / Wilson Livestock Market - London, KY / 2020-10-27

Wilson Livestock Market - London, KY

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · London, Kentucky · Tue, Oct 27
● Final29 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2214
Feeder Cattle receipts
139 head
▼ 49 vs last sale 188▼ 120 vs year ago 259 · −46.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
20 head
▼ 4 vs last sale 24▼ 25 vs year ago 45 · −55.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
19 head
▲ 3 vs last sale 16▼ 9 vs year ago 28 · −32.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steer and heifer calves sold 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $128.52/cwt on 49 head.
Average price
$128.52
49 head · 459 lb average
Value per head Derived
$590
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+7.97
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2459128.5259049
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 sale49 hd
128.52
—
KY average28 barns · 2,991 hd
120.55
+7.97
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—Average1,63087.261,4235thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,46352.937744thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,11950.475656thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average89541.213692thin

Every lot

29 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 · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2335143.00/cwt143.00–143.004793
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2475150.00/cwt150.00–150.007134
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2502144.00/cwt144.00–144.007233
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2615118.00/cwt118.00–118.007262
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2751102.00/cwt102.00–102.007662
Feeder Cattle · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2285109.00/cwt109.00–109.003115
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2373114.25/cwt109.00–120.0042612
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-241698.95/cwt96.00–104.004128
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2500105.00/cwt105.00–105.005253
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2585100.18/cwt94.00–110.0058610
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-276094.00/cwt93.00–95.007146
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2376134.68/cwt130.00–140.0050620
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2424134.37/cwt134.00–135.005708
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2479135.65/cwt133.00–139.0065011
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2545110.00/cwt110.00–110.006005
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-267099.00/cwt99.00–99.006633
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-278595.00/cwt95.00–95.007462
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,56785.34/cwt85.00–86.001,3373
Bulls——1,72590.14/cwt88.00–92.001,5552
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%89541.21/cwt39.00–43.003692
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,05349.96/cwt48.00–52.005264
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20046.00/cwt46.00–46.005521
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30057.00/cwt57.00–57.007411
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,40051.57/cwt49.00–54.007223
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,65057.00/cwt57.00–57.009411
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,167944.57/cwt900.00–1,020.0011,0233
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,167761.43/cwt650.00–800.008,8863
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,167681.43/cwt650.00–750.007,9523
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,450800.00/cwt800.00–800.0011,6002

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.