Sale reports / Kentucky / Wilson Livestock Market - London, KY / 2020-12-15

Wilson Livestock Market - London, KY

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · London, Kentucky · Tue, Dec 15
● Final23 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2214
Feeder Cattle receipts
102 head
▼ 233 vs last sale 335▲ 12 vs year ago 90 · +13.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
22 head
▼ 13 vs last sale 35▼ 13 vs year ago 35 · −37.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
15 head
▲ 5 vs last sale 10▲ 3 vs year ago 12 · +25.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $128.51/cwt on 57 head.
Average price
$128.51
57 head · 465 lb average
Value per head Derived
$598
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+4.35
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2465128.5159857
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 sale57 hd
128.51
—
KY average27 barns · 3,400 hd
124.16
+4.35
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—Average1,75090.011,5753thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,30052.976893thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,43351.517383thin

Every lot

23 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 1-2585130.00/cwt130.00–130.007613
Feeder Cattle · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2402117.00/cwt117.00–117.004705
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2495122.00/cwt122.00–122.006045
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2583111.00/cwt111.00–111.006476
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2640108.00/cwt108.00–108.006911
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2680102.00/cwt102.00–102.006941
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-279588.00/cwt88.00–88.007001
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2330132.00/cwt132.00–132.004363
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2383127.38/cwt117.00–140.0048811
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2424133.96/cwt132.00–138.005689
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2477130.72/cwt123.00–140.0062421
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2510132.00/cwt132.00–132.006736
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2624110.83/cwt110.00–115.006926
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2665120.00/cwt120.00–120.007981
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,60085.00/cwt85.00–85.001,3601
Bulls——1,82592.52/cwt92.00–93.001,6882
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20063.00/cwt63.00–63.007561
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,35047.96/cwt47.00–49.006472
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,42550.26/cwt49.00–52.007162
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,45054.00/cwt54.00–54.007831
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,200680.00/cwt680.00–680.008,1602
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,333800.50/cwt755.00–825.0010,6713
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,400990.00/cwt990.00–990.0013,8601

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.