Name: Wilson Livestock Market - London, KY livestock auction prices — 2021-06-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-06-15

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steer and heifers steady. Slaughter cows and bulls 3.00 higher.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $130.13/cwt on 15 head.

Average price

$130.13

15 head · 506 lb average

Value per head Derived

$658

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−3.93

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	506	130.13	658	15thin

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 sale15 hd

130.13

—

KY average27 barns · 1,909 hd

134.07

−3.93

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	—	High	1,633	108.33	1,769	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,258	76.41	961	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,475	73.27	1,081	4thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,097	59.37	651	3thin

Every lot, as filed

23 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	—	—	1,800	115.49/cwt	115.00–116.00	2,079	2
Bulls	—	—	1,300	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	1,222	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,250	73.16/cwt	69.00–77.00	915	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,263	78.58/cwt	77.00–81.00	992	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,400	74.00/cwt	74.00–74.00	1,036	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,500	64.00/cwt	64.00–64.00	960	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,250	1,300.00/cwt	1,300.00–1,300.00	16,250	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	660	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	772	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	445	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	587	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	270	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	378	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,300	923.08/cwt	900.00–950.00	12,000	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	600	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	660	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	624	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	600	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	744	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	559	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,045	56.56/cwt	52.00–60.00	591	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	520	138.86/cwt	132.00–140.00	722	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,200	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	780	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,500	77.53/cwt	77.00–78.00	1,163	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,300	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	13,000	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,067	825.00/cwt	770.00–850.00	8,803	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,350	1,048.15/cwt	1,025.00–1,100.00	14,150	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,200	1,510.00/cwt	1,510.00–1,510.00	18,120	4

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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