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Hopkinsville Livestock Auction

Name: Hopkinsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-11-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-11-04

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Hopkinsville, Kentucky · Wed, Nov 4

● Final29 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2200

← Oct 28Nov 4Nov 11 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

89 head

▼ 126 vs last sale 215▼ 84 vs year ago 173 · −48.6%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

11 head

▼ 1 vs last sale 12▼ 12 vs year ago 23 · −52.2%

Replacement Cattle receipts

7 head

▲ 0 vs last sale 7▲ 0 vs year ago 7 · +0.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder cattle traded 2.00-5.00 higher. Slaughter cattle not trended due to lack of comparable receipts but a higher undertone was noted.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $109.60/cwt on 47 head.

Average price

$109.60

47 head · 568 lb average

Value per head Derived

$622

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−9.91

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	568	109.60	622	47

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 sale47 hd

109.60

—

KY average26 barns · 3,873 hd

119.51

−9.91

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	1,495	74.50	1,114	1thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,498	54.23	812	3thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,220	50.44	616	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 · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	185	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	281	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	480	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	677	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	590	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	761	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	660	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	818	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	305	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	393	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	429	126.98/cwt	125.00–128.00	545	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	515	112.59/cwt	111.50–113.50	580	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	576	108.79/cwt	106.00–109.50	627	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	645	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	684	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	658	99.28/cwt	99.00–100.00	653	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	756	89.49/cwt	88.00–90.00	677	4
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	415	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	593	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	478	134.41/cwt	130.00–137.00	642	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	535	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	679	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	540	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	626	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	565	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	684	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	565	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	650	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	644	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	760	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	700	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	700	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	880	74.00/cwt	74.00–74.00	651	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	920	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	754	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,030	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	834	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,495	74.50/cwt	74.50–74.50	1,114	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,210	56.00/cwt	56.00–56.00	678	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,223	49.05/cwt	46.00–51.50	600	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,498	54.23/cwt	52.00–57.50	812	3
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,235	629.57/cwt	565.00–710.00	7,775	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,005	775.00/cwt	775.00–775.00	7,789	1
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	850	745.00/cwt	745.00–745.00	6,333	3

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 Nov 4, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 89Last week 215Year ago 173

Slaughter CattleReceipts 11Last week 12Year ago 23

Replacement CattleReceipts 7Last week 7Year ago 7

Compared to last week: Feeder cattle traded 2.00-5.00 higher. Slaughter cattle not trended due to lack of comparable receipts but a higher undertone was noted.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,030	81.00	81.00
5	—	478	130.00–137.00	134.41
1	—	565	121.00	121.00
5	—	644	118.00	118.00
1	—	415	143.00	143.00
10	—	700	100.00	100.00
6	—	535	127.00	127.00
1	—	920	82.00	82.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	540	116.00	116.00
1	—	565	115.00	115.00
1	—	880	74.00	74.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	658	99.00–100.00	99.28
6	—	429	125.00–128.00	126.98
3	—	305	129.00	129.00
9	—	515	111.50–113.50	112.59
4	—	756	88.00–90.00	89.49
10	—	576	106.00–109.50	108.79
8	—	645	106.00	106.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	480	141.00	141.00
1	—	660	124.00	124.00
1	—	590	129.00	129.00
1	—	185	152.00	152.00

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)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,235	565.00–710.00	629.57

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,005	775.00	775.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	3	—	850	745.00	745.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,223	46.00–51.50	49.05
1	—	1,210	56.00	56.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,498	52.00–57.50	54.23

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,495	74.50	74.50

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.