Sale reports / Kentucky / Wilson Livestock Market - London, KY / 2021-04-13

Wilson Livestock Market - London, KY

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · London, Kentucky · Tue, Apr 13
● Final33 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2214
Feeder Cattle receipts
154 head
▲ 44 vs last sale 110▲ 121 vs year ago 33 · +366.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
19 head
▲ 10 vs last sale 9▼ 12 vs year ago 31 · −38.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
25 head
▲ 13 vs last sale 12▲ 25 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $133.12/cwt on 90 head.
Average price
$133.12
90 head · 527 lb average
Value per head Derived
$701
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−6.19
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2527133.1270190
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 sale90 hd
133.12
—
KY average26 barns · 7,686 hd
139.32
−6.19
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—Average1,908105.732,0186thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,17565.507702thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,28665.268397thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,00751.235163thin

Every lot

33 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 · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2390162.50/cwt155.00–170.0063410
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2426165.00/cwt165.00–165.007038
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2481150.86/cwt145.00–161.007268
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2560162.00/cwt162.00–162.009075
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2205152.00/cwt152.00–152.003125
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2260140.00/cwt140.00–140.003643
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2345137.00/cwt137.00–137.004735
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2427146.02/cwt144.00–147.0062416
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2455142.55/cwt142.00–143.0064911
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2513135.81/cwt132.00–139.0069720
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2585129.00/cwt129.00–129.007555
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2670124.09/cwt120.00–128.0083110
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2809107.30/cwt104.00–114.0086815
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2369160.71/cwt160.00–162.005938
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2423145.43/cwt140.00–150.0061514
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2498155.00/cwt155.00–155.007725
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2500160.00/cwt160.00–160.008005
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2552144.28/cwt144.00–145.007967
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2725120.00/cwt120.00–120.008705
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,900108.50/cwt108.00–109.002,0624
Bulls——1,925100.18/cwt98.00–102.001,9282
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%96048.34/cwt46.00–51.004642
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,10060.00/cwt60.00–60.006601
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10057.00/cwt57.00–57.006271
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25071.00/cwt71.00–71.008881
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,26062.92/cwt60.00–64.007935
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,35071.11/cwt68.00–74.009602
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1001,350.00/cwt1,350.00–1,350.0014,8506
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1001,050.00/cwt1,050.00–1,050.0011,5504
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,100755.00/cwt755.00–755.008,3053
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-21,1951,195.00/cwt1,195.00–1,195.0014,2801
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2501,785.00/cwt1,785.00–1,785.0022,3131
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4601,577.40/cwt1,400.00–1,750.0023,0305

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.