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Wilson Livestock Market - London, KY

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · London, Kentucky · Tue, Apr 13
● Final33 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2214
Feeder Cattle receipts
154 head
44 vs last sale 110 121 vs year ago 33 · +366.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
19 head
10 vs last sale 9 12 vs year ago 31 · 38.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
25 head
13 vs last sale 12 25 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steer and heifer calves sold 2.00 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 $133.12/cwt on 90 head.
Average price
$133.12
90 head · 527 lb average
Value per head Derived
$701
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
single grade reported
vs the market
6.19
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2527133.1270190
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 sale90 hd
133.12
KY average26 barns · 7,686 hd
139.32
−6.19
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
BullsAverage1,908105.732,0186thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,17565.507702thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,28665.268397thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,00751.235163thin

Every lot, as filed

33 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
CowsBoner 80-85%1,10060.00/cwt60.00–60.006601
CowsBoner 80-85%1,25071.00/cwt71.00–71.008881
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,35071.11/cwt68.00–74.009602
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,26062.92/cwt60.00–64.007935
CowsLean 85-90%96048.34/cwt46.00–51.004642
CowsLean 85-90%1,10057.00/cwt57.00–57.006271
BullsMedium and Large 1-2423145.43/cwt140.00–150.0061514
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2513135.81/cwt132.00–139.0069720
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,100755.00/cwt755.00–755.008,3053
SteersMedium and Large 1-2560162.00/cwt162.00–162.009075
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2809107.30/cwt104.00–114.0086815
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2585129.00/cwt129.00–129.007555
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2455142.55/cwt142.00–143.0064911
BullsMedium and Large 1-2498155.00/cwt155.00–155.007725
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-21,1951,195.00/cwt1,195.00–1,195.0014,2801
BullsMedium and Large 1-2552144.28/cwt144.00–145.007967
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,4601,577.40/cwt1,400.00–1,750.0023,0305
SteersMedium and Large 1-2426165.00/cwt165.00–165.007038
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1001,350.00/cwt1,350.00–1,350.0014,8506
SteersMedium and Large 1-2481150.86/cwt145.00–161.007268
SteersMedium and Large 1-2390162.50/cwt155.00–170.0063410
Bulls1,925100.18/cwt98.00–102.001,9282
Bulls1,900108.50/cwt108.00–109.002,0624
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1001,050.00/cwt1,050.00–1,050.0011,5504
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2670124.09/cwt120.00–128.0083110
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2260140.00/cwt140.00–140.003643
BullsMedium and Large 1-2369160.71/cwt160.00–162.005938
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2501,785.00/cwt1,785.00–1,785.0022,3131
BullsMedium and Large 1-2500160.00/cwt160.00–160.008005
BullsMedium and Large 1-2725120.00/cwt120.00–120.008705
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2345137.00/cwt137.00–137.004735
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2427146.02/cwt144.00–147.0062416
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2205152.00/cwt152.00–152.003125

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.