Sale reports / Kentucky / Wilson Livestock Market - London, KY / 2021-08-10

Wilson Livestock Market - London, KY

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · London, Kentucky · Tue, Aug 10
● Final28 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2214
Feeder Cattle receipts
95 head
▼ 32 vs last sale 127▼ 56 vs year ago 151 · −37.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
14 head
▲ 3 vs last sale 11▼ 18 vs year ago 32 · −56.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
16 head
▼ 5 vs last sale 21▲ 1 vs year ago 15 · +6.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steer and heifer calve sold steady. Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00 to 3.00 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $149.34/cwt on 24 head.
Average price
$149.34
24 head · 461 lb average
Value per head Derived
$689
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+10.81
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2461149.3468924
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 sale24 hd
149.34
—
KY average25 barns · 2,121 hd
138.53
+10.81
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—Low1,60093.601,4984thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,25767.018423thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,20065.007802thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,10047.005172thin

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 · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2325167.00/cwt167.00–167.005435
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added933132.00/cwt132.00–132.001,2323
Steers—Medium and Large 1-21,120117.00/cwt117.00–117.001,3101
Feeder Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2325160.00/cwt160.00–160.005203
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2468138.50/cwt138.00–139.006486
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2527137.99/cwt137.00–139.007272
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2600125.00/cwt125.00–125.007503
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2660126.00/cwt126.00–126.008322
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2200165.00/cwt165.00–165.003303
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2375164.00/cwt164.00–164.006152
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2456159.00/cwt159.00–159.007257
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2507139.80/cwt135.00–144.007099
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2655130.00/cwt130.00–130.008523
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,20077.00/cwt77.00–77.009241
Bulls——1,650101.70/cwt100.00–103.501,6782
Bulls——1,90094.00/cwt94.00–94.001,7861
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00040.00/cwt40.00–40.004001
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,10061.00/cwt61.00–61.006711
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,20054.00/cwt54.00–54.006481
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,23565.52/cwt64.00–67.008092
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,30070.00/cwt70.00–70.009101
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30069.00/cwt69.00–69.008971
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1001,400.00/cwt1,400.00–1,400.0015,4001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,5001,220.00/cwt1,220.00–1,220.0018,3002
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,152800.00/cwt800.00–800.009,2163
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3001,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.0014,3001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3131,173.10/cwt1,100.00–1,300.0015,4033
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,400710.00/cwt710.00–710.009,9402

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.