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Hopkinsville Livestock Auction

Name: Hopkinsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-01-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-01-27

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Hopkinsville, Kentucky · Wed, Jan 27

● Final30 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2200

← Jan 20Jan 27Feb 3 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

74 head

▲ 45 vs last sale 29▼ 29 vs year ago 103 · −28.2%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

11 head

▼ 20 vs last sale 31▼ 4 vs year ago 15 · −26.7%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Due to lack of comparable receipts no trend on the market.

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 $120.95/cwt on 25 head.

Average price

$120.95

25 head · 489 lb average

Value per head Derived

$591

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$257

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

$0.07/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.10

vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2-3	319	121.00	386	5thin
Medium and Large 1-2	532	120.94	643	20

One grade step is worth $0.07/cwt here — about −$257 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 sale25 hd

120.95

—

KY average25 barns · 4,267 hd

123.05

−2.10

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
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,315	48.00	631	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,030	25.00	258	3thin

Every lot

30 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 · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	265	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	358	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	448	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	661	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	547	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	744	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	620	125.50/cwt	125.50–125.50	778	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	711	116.50/cwt	116.50–116.50	828	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	715	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	787	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	826	112.25/cwt	112.25–112.25	927	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	880	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	959	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	250	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	285	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	320	122.67/cwt	122.00–123.00	393	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	365	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	460	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	385	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	474	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	435	124.05/cwt	120.00–126.00	540	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	527	116.07/cwt	110.00–119.00	612	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	550	110.50/cwt	110.50–110.50	608	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	556	127.61/cwt	123.50–129.00	710	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	653	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	692	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	710	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	731	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	371	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	516	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	420	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	630	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	480	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	677	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	528	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	655	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	605	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	696	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	640	695.00/cwt	695.00–695.00	4,448	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	685	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	754	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	775	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	798	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,225	950.00/cwt	950.00–950.00	11,638	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	973	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	195	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,145	35.00/cwt	35.00–35.00	401	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,315	48.00/cwt	48.00–48.00	631	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 Jan 27, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 74Last week 29Year ago 103

Slaughter CattleReceipts 11Last week 31Year ago 15

Due to lack of comparable receipts no trend on the market.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,225	950.00	950.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,315	48.00	48.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,145	35.00	35.00
2	—	973	20.00	20.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	480	141.00	141.00
1	—	605	115.00	115.00
2	—	640	695.00	695.00
1	—	685	110.00	110.00
1	—	775	103.00	103.00
2	—	420	150.00	150.00
3	—	528	124.00	124.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	371	139.00	139.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	710	103.00	103.00
3	—	435	120.00–126.00	124.05
2	—	365	126.00	126.00
2	—	653	106.00	106.00
1	—	550	110.50	110.50
3	—	527	110.00–119.00	116.07

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	556	123.50–129.00	127.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	385	123.00	123.00
3	—	320	122.00–123.00	122.67
1	—	250	114.00	114.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	711	116.50	116.50
1	—	620	125.50	125.50
2	—	448	147.50	147.50
2	—	547	136.00	136.00
3	—	826	112.25	112.25
3	—	880	109.00	109.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	265	135.00	135.00
1	—	715	110.00	110.00

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.