Sale reports / Kentucky / Wilson Livestock Market - London, KY / 2021-01-19

Wilson Livestock Market - London, KY

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · London, Kentucky · Tue, Jan 19
● Final29 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2214
Feeder Cattle receipts
149 head
▼ 111 vs last sale 260▲ 40 vs year ago 109 · +36.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
19 head
▲ 7 vs last sale 12▲ 4 vs year ago 15 · +26.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
15 head
▲ 1 vs last sale 14▲ 15 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifer calves sold steady to 2.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $143.71/cwt on 46 head.
Average price
$143.71
46 head · 449 lb average
Value per head Derived
$646
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+12.39
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2449143.7164646
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 sale46 hd
143.71
—
KY average29 barns · 8,036 hd
131.32
+12.39
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—Average1,55090.481,4023thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,52053.828185thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,25053.046632thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,05037.843973thin

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 · Steers7 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2337145.44/cwt133.00–153.004908
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2385160.00/cwt160.00–160.0061614
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2442146.00/cwt146.00–146.006456
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2475145.00/cwt145.00–145.006893
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2505127.00/cwt127.00–127.006413
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2570130.00/cwt130.00–130.007419
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2620115.00/cwt115.00–115.007133
Feeder Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2285120.00/cwt120.00–120.003421
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2329125.50/cwt125.00–126.004138
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2395116.00/cwt116.00–116.004583
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2400113.00/cwt110.00–118.0045210
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2468112.85/cwt111.00–114.005285
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2280142.50/cwt135.00–145.003994
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2420122.50/cwt119.00–126.005158
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2465132.16/cwt130.00–135.0061513
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2505120.00/cwt120.00–120.006063
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2555119.00/cwt118.00–120.006606
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-290075.00/cwt75.00–75.006752
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,55090.48/cwt89.00–93.001,4023
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05037.84/cwt30.00–42.003973
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25053.04/cwt52.00–54.006632
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,40046.00/cwt46.00–46.006441
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,52553.52/cwt53.00–54.008162
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,57558.02/cwt57.00–59.009142
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2001,025.00/cwt1,025.00–1,025.0012,3001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2990750.00/cwt750.00–750.007,4251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,100890.00/cwt890.00–890.009,7902
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,300750.00/cwt750.00–750.009,7502
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,4001,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.0015,4002

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.