Sale reports / Kentucky / Wilson Livestock Market - London, KY / 2021-04-06

Wilson Livestock Market - London, KY

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · London, Kentucky · Tue, Apr 6
● Final28 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2214
Feeder Cattle receipts
110 head
▲ 36 vs last sale 74▲ 66 vs year ago 44 · +150.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
9 head
▼ 13 vs last sale 22▼ 13 vs year ago 22 · −59.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
12 head
▼ 7 vs last sale 19▲ 2 vs year ago 10 · +20.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $136.87/cwt on 75 head.
Average price
$136.87
75 head · 806 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,103
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−10.25
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2806136.871,10375
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 sale75 hd
136.87
—
KY average25 barns · 6,697 hd
147.12
−10.25
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—Average1,65095.001,5681thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,33365.708763thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,15061.577082thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,15052.576052thin

Every lot

28 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 1-2300172.00/cwt172.00–172.005162
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2490175.00/cwt175.00–175.008582
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2513143.25/cwt140.00–150.007353
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2685140.00/cwt140.00–140.009592
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added840136.75/cwt136.75–136.751,14962
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2840113.00/cwt113.00–113.009491
Steers—Medium and Large 1-21,01090.00/cwt90.00–90.009093
Feeder Cattle · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2515130.00/cwt130.00–130.006701
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2555128.00/cwt128.00–128.007101
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2600112.00/cwt112.00–112.006723
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2700110.25/cwt105.00–119.007728
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2860111.00/cwt111.00–111.009553
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-292393.00/cwt93.00–93.008586
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2350162.00/cwt162.00–162.005673
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2467145.48/cwt140.00–151.006799
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2500132.00/cwt132.00–132.006605
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2580125.00/cwt125.00–125.007253
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2615120.00/cwt120.00–120.007383
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-287795.82/cwt90.00–105.008405
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,65095.00/cwt95.00–95.001,5681
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,15061.57/cwt60.00–63.007082
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,15052.57/cwt51.00–54.006052
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,20068.00/cwt68.00–68.008161
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,40064.55/cwt63.00–66.009042
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2831,362.86/cwt1,290.00–1,400.0017,4853
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,160800.00/cwt800.00–800.009,2803
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3001,020.00/cwt1,020.00–1,020.0013,2602
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,300900.00/cwt900.00–900.0011,7002

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.