Sale reports / Kentucky / Hopkinsville Livestock Auction / 2020-07-29

Hopkinsville Livestock Auction

Name: Hopkinsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-07-29
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-07-29

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Hopkinsville, Kentucky · Wed, Jul 29

● Final34 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2200

← Jul 22Jul 29Aug 12 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

79 head

▼ 40 vs last sale 119▲ 79 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

19 head

▲ 13 vs last sale 6▲ 19 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

2 head

▼ 1 vs last sale 3▲ 2 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: No trend due to lack of comparable receipts.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $129.61/cwt on 31 head.

Average price

$129.61

31 head · 526 lb average

Value per head Derived

$682

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$77

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

$51.27/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.02

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	519	131.27	681	30
Medium and Large 2-3	755	80.00	604	1thin

One grade step is worth $51.27/cwt here — about $77 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 sale31 hd

129.61

—

KY average28 barns · 1,848 hd

127.59

+2.02

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	1,825	95.59	1,745	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,358	67.85	921	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,068	63.88	682	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,109	52.24	579	9thin

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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers7 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	250	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	378	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	380	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	597	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	490	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	686	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	540	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	734	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	587	141.50/cwt	141.50–141.50	831	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	700	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	875	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	760	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	920	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	280	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	375	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	295	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	384	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	393	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	515	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	439	131.97/cwt	131.00–135.00	579	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	478	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	645	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	509	129.41/cwt	126.00–130.00	659	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	589	121.24/cwt	115.00–126.00	714	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	638	116.63/cwt	110.00–120.00	744	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	730	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	803	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	345	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	507	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	378	156.80/cwt	155.00–158.00	593	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	435	141.50/cwt	141.00–142.00	616	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	521	132.00/cwt	125.00–136.00	688	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	550	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	688	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	610	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	616	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	750	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	705	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	755	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	604	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	860	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	688	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	940	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	752	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	1,188	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	772	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,825	95.59/cwt	94.50–96.50	1,745	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	959	47.57/cwt	44.50–49.50	456	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,068	63.88/cwt	62.50–65.00	682	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,229	55.97/cwt	52.50–58.50	688	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,358	67.85/cwt	67.50–68.00	921	3
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,050	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	9,713	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,250	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	10,000	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 Jul 29, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 79Last week 119Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 19Last week 6Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 2Last week 3Year ago 0

Compared to last week: No trend due to lack of comparable receipts.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	700	125.00	125.00
1	—	540	136.00	136.00
1	—	490	140.00	140.00
1	—	380	157.00	157.00
1	—	250	151.00	151.00
5	—	587	141.50	141.50
3	—	760	121.00	121.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,188	65.00	65.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	730	110.00	110.00
7	—	509	126.00–130.00	129.41
1	—	295	130.00	130.00
6	—	638	110.00–120.00	116.63
4	—	589	115.00–126.00	121.24
4	—	478	135.00	135.00
4	—	439	131.00–135.00	131.97
2	—	393	131.00	131.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	280	134.00	134.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	750	94.00	94.00
1	—	940	80.00	80.00
1	—	860	80.00	80.00
1	—	610	101.00	101.00
12	—	521	125.00–136.00	132.00
1	—	550	125.00	125.00
6	—	435	141.00–142.00	141.50
1	—	345	147.00	147.00
5	—	378	155.00–158.00	156.80

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	755	80.00	80.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,229	52.50–58.50	55.97
4	—	959	44.50–49.50	47.57

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,358	67.50–68.00	67.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,068	62.50–65.00	63.88

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,825	94.50–96.50	95.59

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
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,050	925.00	925.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,250	800.00	800.00

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.