Sale reports / Kentucky / Hopkinsville Livestock Auction / 2020-08-20

Hopkinsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Hopkinsville, Kentucky · Thu, Aug 20
● Final23 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2200
Feeder Cattle receipts
76 head
▼ 73 vs last sale 149▲ 76 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
5 head
▼ 2 vs last sale 7▲ 5 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend due to lack of comparable receipts

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $131.19/cwt on 26 head.
Average price
$131.19
26 head · 539 lb average
Value per head Derived
$708
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−1.33
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2539131.1970826
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 sale26 hd
131.19
—
KY average26 barns · 5,135 hd
132.52
−1.33
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—Average1,79080.501,4411thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,33758.197783thin

Every lot

23 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 1-2395156.50/cwt156.50–156.506184
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2567144.50/cwt144.50–144.508192
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2632141.80/cwt141.00–142.008965
Feeder Cattle · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2240130.00/cwt130.00–130.003121
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2435133.22/cwt130.00–140.005803
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2491138.26/cwt133.00–139.506795
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2540128.72/cwt127.00–132.256953
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2556134.12/cwt129.00–135.007467
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2629125.00/cwt125.00–125.007865
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2683120.00/cwt120.00–120.008202
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2358161.00/cwt161.00–161.005763
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3370135.00/cwt135.00–135.005001
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2458144.17/cwt135.50–152.566604
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3490135.50/cwt135.50–135.506641
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3515120.00/cwt120.00–120.006181
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2519141.41/cwt134.00–144.507347
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2574139.19/cwt136.50–142.007994
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3595120.00/cwt120.00–120.007141
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2615126.00/cwt126.00–126.007751
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2660120.00/cwt120.00–120.007921
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-276896.02/cwt90.00–102.007372
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,79080.50/cwt80.50–80.501,4411
Slaughter Cattle · Cows1 lot · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,33758.19/cwt57.00–59.007783

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.