Sale reports / Kentucky / Wilson Livestock Market - London, KY / 2021-05-11

Wilson Livestock Market - London, KY

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · London, Kentucky · Tue, May 11
● Final29 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2214
Feeder Cattle receipts
120 head
▲ 45 vs last sale 75▼ 39 vs year ago 159 · −24.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
20 head
▲ 1 vs last sale 19▲ 4 vs year ago 16 · +25.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
25 head
▲ 1 vs last sale 24▲ 10 vs year ago 15 · +66.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steer and heifer calves sold steady to 3.00 higher. 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 $128.48/cwt on 36 head.
Average price
$128.48
36 head · 590 lb average
Value per head Derived
$757
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−1.20
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2590128.4875736
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 sale36 hd
128.48
—
KY average26 barns · 1,891 hd
129.67
−1.20
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—Average2,000100.162,0034thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,13563.767244thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,33363.408455thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average95040.433843thin

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 1-2455152.00/cwt152.00–152.006923
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2521144.68/cwt144.00–146.007543
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2622130.00/cwt130.00–130.008093
Steers—Medium and Large 1-21,035103.00/cwt103.00–103.001,0661
Steers—Medium and Large 1-21,100103.00/cwt103.00–103.001,1331
Feeder Cattle · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2285135.00/cwt135.00–135.003853
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2376134.52/cwt128.00–143.0050613
Heifers—Small 1-2444105.00/cwt105.00–105.004664
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2455123.00/cwt123.00–123.005605
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2622109.00/cwt109.00–109.006785
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2655115.00/cwt115.00–115.007535
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2478143.47/cwt137.00–150.0068613
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2538129.19/cwt125.00–130.006956
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2550135.00/cwt135.00–135.0074310
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2655110.00/cwt110.00–110.007211
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-293887.48/cwt87.00–90.008216
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——2,000105.38/cwt103.00–108.002,1082
Bulls——2,00094.95/cwt94.00–96.001,8992
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%85034.00/cwt34.00–34.002891
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00043.65/cwt42.00–45.004372
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,06058.52/cwt58.00–59.006202
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21069.00/cwt69.00–69.008352
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,32566.42/cwt65.00–68.008802
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,33961.39/cwt60.00–62.008223
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1481,166.86/cwt1,100.00–1,285.0013,3963
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,175953.19/cwt900.00–1,000.0011,2002
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,250875.00/cwt875.00–875.0010,9381
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,341779.31/cwt755.00–835.0010,4513
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2751,303.53/cwt1,250.00–1,355.0016,6204

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.