Sale reports / Kentucky / Wilson Livestock Market - London, KY / 2021-09-21

Wilson Livestock Market - London, KY

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · London, Kentucky · Tue, Sep 21
● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2214
Feeder Cattle receipts
165 head
63 vs last sale 102 165 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
22 head
7 vs last sale 15 22 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
20 head
3 vs last sale 17 20 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 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00 lower.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $145.45/cwt on 98 head.
Average price
$145.45
98 head · 475 lb average
Value per head Derived
$691
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
single grade reported
vs the market
+7.35
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2475145.4569198
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 sale98 hd
145.45
KY average26 barns · 5,712 hd
138.10
+7.35
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
BullsAverage1,87099.011,8515thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,29063.518194thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,21460.977404thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average99853.175313thin

Every lot, as filed

26 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
BullsMedium and Large 1-2421150.08/cwt149.00–151.0063211
BullsMedium and Large 1-2800129.00/cwt129.00–129.001,0325
BullsMedium and Large 1-2510135.00/cwt135.00–135.006893
BullsMedium and Large 1-2700123.00/cwt123.00–123.008615
BullsMedium and Large 1-2653120.00/cwt120.00–120.007848
BullsMedium and Large 1-2755122.00/cwt122.00–122.009215
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added423149.00/cwt149.00–149.006306
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2625110.00/cwt110.00–110.006883
SteersMedium and Large 1-2380155.00/cwt155.00–155.005898
SteersMedium and Large 1-2320160.00/cwt160.00–160.005123
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added484148.58/cwt144.00–149.5071966
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added375146.00/cwt146.00–146.0054814
BullsMedium and Large 1-2450141.00/cwt141.00–141.006355
SteersMedium and Large 1-2675143.00/cwt143.00–143.009653
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2596132.00/cwt132.00–132.007875
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2490130.00/cwt130.00–130.006374
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,093845.58/cwt825.00–900.009,2423
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,000900.00/cwt900.00–900.009,0001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2751,132.55/cwt1,000.00–1,195.0014,4403
CowsBoner 80-85%1,23063.44/cwt60.00–67.007802
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,25068.00/cwt68.00–68.008501
Bulls1,55097.00/cwt97.00–97.001,5041
Bulls1,95099.51/cwt98.00–103.001,9404
CowsBoner 80-85%1,19858.50/cwt57.00–60.007012
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,30362.01/cwt61.00–64.008083
CowsLean 85-90%99853.17/cwt50.00–55.005313

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.