Sale reports / Kentucky / Hopkinsville Livestock Auction / 2019-11-20

Hopkinsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Hopkinsville, Kentucky · Wed, Nov 20
● Final56 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2200
Feeder Cattle receipts
150 head
▲ 47 vs last sale 103▲ 150 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
19 head
▲ 3 vs last sale 16▲ 19 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
7 head
▼ 19 vs last sale 26▲ 7 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 market this week.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $117.63/cwt on 66 head.
Average price
$117.63
66 head · 529 lb average
Value per head Derived
$623
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$298
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small 1-2
$60.44/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.08
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2531120.4464054
Medium and Large 2-3504110.5055610thin
Small and Medium 1-265095.006181thin
Small 1-257060.003421thin
One grade step is worth $60.44/cwt here — about $298 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 sale66 hd
117.63
—
KY average27 barns · 8,895 hd
120.71
−3.08
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—Low1,66060.009961thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,34047.006301thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,08533.973697thin

Every lot

56 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 · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2265160.00/cwt160.00–160.004241
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2428128.00/cwt128.00–128.005483
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3435123.00/cwt123.00–123.005351
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2460128.00/cwt128.00–128.005891
Steers—Medium and Large 348865.00/cwt65.00–65.003172
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2525126.50/cwt126.50–126.506642
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3570114.00/cwt114.00–114.006501
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added604131.00/cwt131.00–131.007916
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2605123.00/cwt123.00–123.007443
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added650127.50/cwt127.50–127.508291
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Full680106.00/cwt106.00–106.007211
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3740107.00/cwt107.00–107.007921
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added769119.03/cwt116.50–121.009157
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2220147.80/cwt140.00–152.503253
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3285120.00/cwt120.00–120.003421
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2335132.00/cwt132.00–132.004421
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2379128.95/cwt128.00–131.004893
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3393119.00/cwt119.00–119.004683
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2442124.81/cwt122.00–125.5055210
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3497118.00/cwt118.00–118.005863
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2523117.45/cwt115.00–118.5061412
Heifers—Small 1-257060.00/cwt60.00–60.003421
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2595112.00/cwt112.00–112.006661
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3595100.00/cwt100.00–100.005951
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2608110.00/cwt110.00–110.006693
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added611118.71/cwt117.00–120.0072514
Heifers—Small and Medium 1-265095.00/cwt95.00–95.006181
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2665106.00/cwt106.00–106.007052
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added703116.00/cwt116.00–116.008154
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-372584.00/cwt84.00–84.006091
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2745104.00/cwt104.00–104.007751
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-376090.00/cwt90.00–90.006841
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2340133.00/cwt133.00–133.004521
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3355115.00/cwt115.00–115.004081
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2384142.37/cwt134.00–144.005476
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3415115.00/cwt115.00–115.004771
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2440130.00/cwt130.00–130.005727
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2480121.00/cwt121.00–121.005811
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3487126.00/cwt126.00–126.006143
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2512129.86/cwt124.00–134.506659
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3550118.00/cwt118.00–118.006491
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2570122.65/cwt119.00–126.506998
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2641113.00/cwt113.00–113.007245
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2710110.00/cwt110.00–110.007811
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-286075.00/cwt75.00–75.006451
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-290573.00/cwt73.00–73.006612
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,66060.00/cwt60.00–60.009961
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%92526.06/cwt23.00–29.002412
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,14937.14/cwt32.00–42.004275
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,34047.00/cwt47.00–47.006301
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-2880445.00/cwt445.00–445.003,9161
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2975525.00/cwt525.00–525.005,1191
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,000775.00/cwt775.00–775.007,7501
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium 1-2670425.00/cwt425.00–425.002,8481
Bred Heifers—Small and Medium 1-2830410.00/cwt410.00–410.003,4031
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2835610.00/cwt610.00–610.005,0941

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.