Sale reports / Kentucky / Hopkinsville Livestock Auction / 2019-08-28

Hopkinsville Livestock Auction

Name: Hopkinsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-08-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-08-28

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Hopkinsville, Kentucky · Wed, Aug 28

● Final36 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2200

← Aug 21Aug 28Sep 4 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

198 head

▲ 84 vs last sale 114▲ 198 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

14 head

▲ 1 vs last sale 13▲ 14 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

3 head

▼ 5 vs last sale 8▲ 3 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Feeder cattle traded steady to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls traded steady to 4.00 lower with quality not as attractive as last week.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $165.50/cwt on 120 head.

Average price

$165.50

120 head · 494 lb average

Value per head Derived

$817

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+25.92

vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	494	165.50	817	120

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 sale120 hd

165.50

—

KY average26 barns · 5,074 hd

139.58

+25.92

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	—	Average	1,538	76.75	1,180	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,493	49.71	742	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,198	37.23	446	6thin

Every lot

36 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	478	169.58/cwt	169.58–169.58	811	101
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	480	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	720	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	540	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	788	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	544	151.25/cwt	151.25–151.25	823	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	592	140.50/cwt	140.50–140.50	832	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	605	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	817	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	675	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	871	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	725	124.50/cwt	124.50–124.50	903	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	265	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	345	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	375	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	484	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	420	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	529	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	479	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	623	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	532	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	705	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	609	114.99/cwt	112.00–117.00	700	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	630	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	573	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	723	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	687	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	345	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	549	1
Bulls	—	Small and Medium 1-2	375	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	413	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	388	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	605	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	410	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	525	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	467	149.46/cwt	144.50–150.50	698	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	485	126.50/cwt	126.50–126.50	614	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	530	143.88/cwt	139.00–145.50	763	14
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	578	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	740	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	615	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	707	1
Bulls	—	Small and Medium 1-2	660	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	581	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	685	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	788	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	715	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	751	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	750	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	675	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,080	71.00/cwt	71.00–71.00	767	1
Bulls	—	—	1,995	82.50/cwt	82.50–82.50	1,646	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,198	37.23/cwt	35.00–42.00	446	6
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,493	49.71/cwt	47.00–52.50	742	2
Replacement Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,200	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	11,100	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,475	1,175.00/cwt	1,175.00–1,175.00	17,331	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium 2	770	635.00/cwt	635.00–635.00	4,890	1

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.

Kentucky feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Christian Co. Livestock - Hopkinsville, KY

Wed Aug 28, 2019

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Frankfort, KY (LS-LG)

Feeder CattleReceipts 198Last week 114Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 14Last week 13Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 3Last week 8Year ago 0

Feeder cattle traded steady to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls traded steady to 4.00 lower with quality not as attractive as last week.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,198	35.00–42.00	37.23

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,493	47.00–52.50	49.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,995	82.50	82.50
1	—	1,080	71.00	71.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	770	635.00	635.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,475	1,175.00	1,175.00
(<2 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,200	925.00	925.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
101	—	478	169.58	169.58
8	—	544	151.25	151.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	592	140.50	140.50
3	—	540	146.00	146.00
2	—	725	124.50	124.50
1	—	675	129.00	129.00
1	—	605	135.00	135.00
1	—	480	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	723	95.00	95.00
1	—	630	91.00	91.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	609	112.00–117.00	114.99
7	—	479	130.00	130.00
4	—	420	126.00	126.00
3	—	532	132.50	132.50
2	—	375	129.00	129.00
1	—	265	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	660	88.00	88.00
1	—	375	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	485	126.50	126.50
2	—	750	90.00	90.00
2	—	578	128.00	128.00
1	—	410	128.00	128.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	530	139.00–145.50	143.88
6	—	467	144.50–150.50	149.46
3	—	388	156.00	156.00
2	—	715	105.00	105.00
1	—	685	115.00	115.00
1	—	615	115.00	115.00
1	—	345	159.00	159.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.