Sale reports / Kentucky / Hopkinsville Livestock Auction / 2019-06-26

Hopkinsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Hopkinsville, Kentucky · Wed, Jun 26
● Final34 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2200
Feeder Cattle receipts
139 head
▼ 26 vs last sale 165▲ 139 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
26 head
▲ 16 vs last sale 10▲ 26 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
1 head
▲ 1 vs last sale 0▲ 1 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Due to lack of comparable receipts no trend on this weeks market.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $133.20/cwt on 20 head.
Average price
$133.20
20 head · 501 lb average
Value per head Derived
$667
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$60
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$20.85/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+6.85
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2495137.1967916thin
Small and Medium 1510120.006121thin
Medium and Large 2-3532116.336193thin
One grade step is worth $20.85/cwt here — about $60 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale20 hd
133.20
—
KY average26 barns · 1,938 hd
126.35
+6.85
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
Bulls—Average1,25068.518573thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,35553.677273thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,12142.064716thin

Every lot

34 lots · USDA AMS · Christian Co. Livestock - Hopkinsville, KY
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2529135.00/cwt135.00–135.007145
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2570126.00/cwt126.00–126.007181
Feeder Cattle · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2365132.00/cwt132.00–132.004821
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3415108.00/cwt108.00–108.004481
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2440121.00/cwt121.00–121.005321
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2497125.50/cwt125.50–125.506243
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Full523120.00/cwt120.00–120.006282
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2532118.63/cwt118.00–120.006313
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2563120.00/cwt120.00–120.006762
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2365157.00/cwt157.00–157.005732
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2408147.00/cwt147.00–147.006003
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3450119.00/cwt119.00–119.005361
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2489136.00/cwt136.00–136.006655
Bulls—Small and Medium 1510120.00/cwt120.00–120.006121
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2535135.00/cwt135.00–135.007221
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2550130.67/cwt128.00–132.007193
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3573115.00/cwt115.00–115.006592
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2665116.50/cwt116.50–116.507752
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Large 351066.00/cwt66.00–66.003371
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers8 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 336577.00/cwt77.00–77.002814
Dairy Steers—Large 344280.00/cwt80.00–80.0035412
Dairy Steers—Large 352580.00/cwt80.00–80.0042011
Dairy Steers—Large 359176.00/cwt76.00–76.0044915
Dairy Steers—Large 361772.53/cwt70.00–75.0044812
Dairy Steers—Large 367272.00/cwt72.00–72.0048419
Dairy Steers—Large 375368.00/cwt68.00–68.005124
Dairy Steers—Large 392862.00/cwt62.00–62.005752
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,01583.50/cwt83.50–83.508481
Bulls——1,36861.01/cwt60.00–62.008352
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%78051.00/cwt51.00–51.003981
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,18940.27/cwt36.00–47.004795
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,35553.67/cwt47.00–58.007273
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,4931,216.54/cwt1,175.00–1,255.0018,1632
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,090465.00/cwt465.00–465.005,0691

This sale against other markets

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.