Name: Wilson Livestock Market - London, KY livestock auction prices — 2020-06-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-06-02

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder calves sold steady to 3.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $124.10/cwt on 25 head.

Average price

$124.10

25 head · 488 lb average

Value per head Derived

$606

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−4.08

vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	488	124.10	606	25

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 sale25 hd

124.10

—

KY average29 barns · 6,218 hd

128.18

−4.08

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,663	100.01	1,663	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,295	67.50	874	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,415	62.66	887	6thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,073	46.58	500	4thin

Every lot, as filed

24 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	515	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	618	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	585	126.22/cwt	125.00–130.00	738	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	625	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	756	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	366	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	586	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	477	134.73/cwt	128.00–141.00	643	6
Bulls	—	—	1,508	95.48/cwt	92.00–98.00	1,440	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	367	177.47/cwt	170.00–180.00	651	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,350	1,250.00/cwt	1,250.00–1,250.00	16,875	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	900	725.00/cwt	725.00–725.00	6,525	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,200	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	10,200	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,250	1,047.20/cwt	990.00–1,100.00	13,090	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,100	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	9,900	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	495	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	619	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	540	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	637	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	551	126.66/cwt	122.00–129.00	698	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	425	125.87/cwt	122.00–128.00	535	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	640	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	838	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	545	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	725	3
Bulls	—	—	1,818	104.53/cwt	103.00–106.00	1,900	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,295	67.50/cwt	67.00–68.00	874	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,400	66.00/cwt	66.00–66.00	924	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,418	61.99/cwt	60.00–64.00	879	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	950	43.16/cwt	42.00–44.00	410	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,195	49.99/cwt	48.00–52.00	597	2

How this sale compares

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.

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