Sale reports / Kentucky / Hopkinsville Livestock Auction / 2020-05-06

Hopkinsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Hopkinsville, Kentucky · Wed, May 6
● Final25 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2200
Feeder Cattle receipts
45 head
▼ 109 vs last sale 154▲ 45 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
18 head
▼ 10 vs last sale 28▲ 18 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
24 head
▲ 24 vs last sale 0▲ 24 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Due to lack of comparable receipts no trend on market this week.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $128.00/cwt on 11 head.
Average price
$128.00
11 head · 552 lb average
Value per head Derived
$707
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+0.81
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2552128.0070711thin
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 sale11 hd
128.00
—
KY average27 barns · 1,762 hd
127.19
+0.81
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—Average1,57883.451,3172thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,27957.507355thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,46055.818155thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average98046.954607thin

Every lot

25 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 · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2575128.00/cwt128.00–128.007361
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added626130.50/cwt130.50–130.508176
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added678122.00/cwt122.00–122.008272
Feeder Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2345132.00/cwt132.00–132.004551
Heifers—Medium and Large 344884.00/cwt84.00–84.003763
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2545116.00/cwt116.00–116.006321
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2595111.50/cwt111.50–111.506632
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2665100.00/cwt100.00–100.006651
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2315154.00/cwt154.00–154.004851
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2360150.00/cwt150.00–150.005401
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2405146.00/cwt146.00–146.005912
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2498139.00/cwt139.00–139.006922
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2580117.00/cwt117.00–117.006791
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2650112.00/cwt112.00–112.007281
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2733101.00/cwt101.00–101.007402
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2895103.00/cwt103.00–103.009221
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,57883.45/cwt80.00–86.001,3172
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%92643.98/cwt40.50–46.504074
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05250.90/cwt49.00–53.505353
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27957.50/cwt56.00–58.507355
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,46055.81/cwt54.50–57.508155
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,120882.14/cwt785.00–955.009,8802
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1001,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.0011,0003
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,177599.80/cwt535.00–685.007,0608
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,400811.32/cwt775.00–835.0011,3582

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.