Sale reports / Kentucky / Wilson Livestock Market - London, KY / 2021-01-26

Wilson Livestock Market - London, KY

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · London, Kentucky · Tue, Jan 26
● Final18 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2214
Feeder Cattle receipts
55 head
94 vs last sale 149 55 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
15 head
4 vs last sale 19 15 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
12 head
3 vs last sale 15 12 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers steady to 2.00 higher. Slaughter cows 2.00 higher. Slaughter bulls not tested.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $120.93/cwt on 13 head.
Average price
$120.93
13 head · 444 lb average
Value per head Derived
$537
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
single grade reported
vs the market
1.59
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2444120.9353713thin
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 sale13 hd
120.93
KY average25 barns · 4,254 hd
122.52
−1.59
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
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,30252.956893thin
CowsLean 85-90%High1,03052.125375thin

Every lot, as filed

18 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2400125.00/cwt125.00–125.005003
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2250130.00/cwt130.00–130.003253
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2500120.00/cwt120.00–120.006001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2900850.00/cwt850.00–850.007,6501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,100942.50/cwt865.00–1,020.0010,3684
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2750750.00/cwt750.00–750.005,6251
CowsLean 85-90%1,08359.12/cwt51.00–63.006403
CowsLean 85-90%95041.63/cwt37.00–45.003952
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,30252.95/cwt52.00–54.006893
SteersMedium and Large 1-2712119.81/cwt119.00–123.008535
SteersMedium and Large 1-2365150.00/cwt150.00–150.005482
SteersMedium and Large 1-2630129.00/cwt129.00–129.008131
SteersMedium and Large 1-2400162.00/cwt162.00–162.006481
SteersMedium and Large 1-2250160.00/cwt160.00–160.004001
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2553114.51/cwt112.00–117.006336
BullsMedium and Large 1-2450142.00/cwt139.00–145.006396
BullsMedium and Large 1-2355130.00/cwt130.00–130.004623
BullsMedium and Large 1-2600115.00/cwt115.00–115.006901

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.