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Hopkinsville Livestock Auction

Name: Hopkinsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-01-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-01-22

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Hopkinsville, Kentucky · Wed, Jan 22

● Final29 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2200

← Jan 15Jan 22Jan 29 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

80 head

▲ 5 vs last sale 75▲ 80 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

18 head

▲ 14 vs last sale 4▲ 18 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

4 head

▲ 1 vs last sale 3▲ 4 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to Last Week: Feeder cattle traded 2.00-5.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls traded 2.00 higher.

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 $133.35/cwt on 34 head.

Average price

$133.35

34 head · 710 lb average

Value per head Derived

$947

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$106

per head · Medium and Large 2-3 over Medium and Large 1-2

$6.96/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−10.48

vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2-3	611	139.50	852	4thin
Medium and Large 1-2	723	132.54	958	30

One grade step is worth $6.96/cwt here — about −$106 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 sale34 hd

133.35

—

KY average27 barns · 6,159 hd

143.84

−10.48

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	1,794	69.80	1,252	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,448	52.25	757	4thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,232	41.18	507	5thin

Every lot

29 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 · Steers7 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	575	143.50/cwt	143.50–143.50	825	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3Value Added	611	139.50/cwt	139.50–139.50	852	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	628	139.50/cwt	139.50–139.50	876	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	707	133.54/cwt	129.00–136.50	944	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	752	130.50/cwt	130.50–130.50	981	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	910	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,092	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	955	115.50/cwt	115.50–115.50	1,103	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	283	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	425	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	285	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	268	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	385	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	535	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	455	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	619	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	509	131.92/cwt	125.50–135.00	671	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	565	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	695	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	630	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	788	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	383	145.61/cwt	140.00–151.00	558	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	395	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	470	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	410	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	533	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	461	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	710	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	533	142.65/cwt	142.00–144.00	760	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	595	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	785	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	695	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	855	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,080	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	940	1
Bulls	—	—	1,885	60.97/cwt	60.00–62.00	1,149	2
Bulls	—	—	1,972	69.95/cwt	65.00–75.50	1,379	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,196	42.73/cwt	42.00–45.00	511	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,375	35.00/cwt	35.00–35.00	481	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,448	52.25/cwt	52.00–52.50	757	4
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,510	1,110.00/cwt	1,110.00–1,110.00	16,761	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,310	735.00/cwt	735.00–735.00	9,629	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 Jan 22, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 80Last week 75Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 18Last week 4Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 4Last week 3Year ago 0

Compared to Last Week: Feeder cattle traded 2.00-5.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls traded 2.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	695	123.00	123.00
2	—	383	140.00–151.00	145.61
2	—	595	132.00	132.00
3	—	533	142.00–144.00	142.65
4	—	461	154.00	154.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	395	119.00	119.00
1	—	410	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	630	125.00	125.00
13	—	509	125.50–135.00	131.92
1	—	385	139.00	139.00
2	—	283	150.00	150.00
2	—	455	136.00	136.00
2	—	565	123.00	123.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	285	94.00	94.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	910	120.00	120.00
1	—	955	115.50	115.50
2	—	575	143.50	143.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	752	130.50	130.50
2	—	628	139.50	139.50
14	—	707	129.00–136.50	133.54

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	611	139.50	139.50

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,310	735.00	735.00

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	—	1,510	1,110.00	1,110.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,375	35.00	35.00
4	—	1,196	42.00–45.00	42.73

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,448	52.00–52.50	52.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,080	87.00	87.00
2	—	1,885	60.00–62.00	60.97
3	—	1,972	65.00–75.50	69.95

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.