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Hopkinsville Livestock Auction

Name: Hopkinsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-12-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-12-16

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Hopkinsville, Kentucky · Wed, Dec 16

● Final17 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2200

← Dec 9Dec 16Jan 6 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

45 head

▼ 127 vs last sale 172▼ 8 vs year ago 53 · −15.1%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

22 head

▼ 36 vs last sale 58▼ 29 vs year ago 51 · −56.9%

Replacement Cattle receipts

2 head

▼ 16 vs last sale 18▼ 6 vs year ago 8 · −75.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Due to light receipts no test on market this week.

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 $116.27/cwt on 11 head.

Average price

$116.27

11 head · 555 lb average

Value per head Derived

$646

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−4.08

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	555	116.27	646	11thin

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

116.27

—

KY average28 barns · 7,085 hd

120.36

−4.08

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	—	Low	1,770	71.25	1,261	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,011	38.21	386	17

Every lot

17 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 · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	655	113.50/cwt	113.50–113.50	743	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	925	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	944	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	380	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	494	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	453	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	580	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	500	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	625	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	613	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	680	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	660	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	700	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	742	93.50/cwt	93.50–93.50	694	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	452	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	633	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	540	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	599	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	655	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	704	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	825	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	800	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,690	64.50/cwt	64.50–64.50	1,090	1
Bulls	—	—	1,850	78.00/cwt	78.00–78.00	1,443	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	925	34.27/cwt	34.00–34.50	317	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,023	38.73/cwt	34.00–45.00	396	15
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,120	525.00/cwt	525.00–525.00	5,880	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 Dec 16, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 45Last week 172Year ago 53

Slaughter CattleReceipts 22Last week 58Year ago 51

Replacement CattleReceipts 2Last week 18Year ago 8

Due to light receipts no test on market this week.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,690	64.50	64.50
1	—	1,850	78.00	78.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,023	34.00–45.00	38.73
2	—	925	34.00–34.50	34.27

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	500	125.00	125.00
3	—	453	128.00	128.00
1	—	660	106.00	106.00
2	—	613	111.00	111.00
1	—	380	130.00	130.00
2	—	742	93.50	93.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	655	113.50	113.50
1	—	925	102.00	102.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	655	107.50	107.50
1	—	540	111.00	111.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	452	140.00	140.00
1	—	825	97.00	97.00

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
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,120	525.00	525.00

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.