Name: Wilson Livestock Market - London, KY livestock auction prices — 2020-11-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-11-10

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steer and heifers sold steady to 2.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00 higher.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $145.94/cwt on 30 head.

Average price

$145.94

30 head · 484 lb average

Value per head Derived

$706

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+10.04

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	484	145.94	706	30

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 sale30 hd

145.94

—

KY average27 barns · 5,549 hd

135.90

+10.04

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	—	Low	1,880	88.40	1,662	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,388	61.29	850	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,189	56.23	669	5thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,020	45.58	465	5thin

Every lot, as filed

31 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
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,213	890.00/cwt	890.00–890.00	10,796	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	550	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	688	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	613	118.06/cwt	115.00–121.00	724	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,350	1,200.00/cwt	1,200.00–1,200.00	16,200	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,200	720.00/cwt	720.00–720.00	8,640	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,250	825.00/cwt	825.00–825.00	10,313	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	450	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	585	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	300	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	360	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	505	119.98/cwt	118.00–122.00	606	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	250	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	370	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	520	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	624	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	440	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	616	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	450	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	689	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,033	41.23/cwt	39.00–42.00	426	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	540	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	756	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	387	161.35/cwt	159.00–165.00	624	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	637	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	866	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	400	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	464	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,267	980.26/cwt	970.00–1,000.00	12,420	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,225	61.04/cwt	59.00–63.00	748	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	613	108.01/cwt	106.00–109.00	662	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	320	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	496	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	387	116.66/cwt	114.00–118.00	451	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	468	120.41/cwt	118.00–123.00	564	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	600	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	720	3
Bulls	—	—	1,885	80.25/cwt	78.00–82.00	1,513	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,165	53.03/cwt	52.00–54.00	618	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,425	58.02/cwt	57.00–59.00	827	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,350	64.56/cwt	63.00–66.00	872	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,000	52.10/cwt	51.00–53.00	521	2
Bulls	—	—	1,875	96.55/cwt	93.00–100.00	1,810	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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