Sale reports / Kentucky / Hopkinsville Livestock Auction / 2021-02-03

Hopkinsville Livestock Auction

Name: Hopkinsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-02-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-02-03

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Hopkinsville, Kentucky · Wed, Feb 3

● Final32 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2200

← Jan 27Feb 3Feb 10 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

110 head

▲ 36 vs last sale 74▲ 17 vs year ago 93 · +18.3%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

7 head

▼ 4 vs last sale 11▲ 5 vs year ago 2 · +250.0%

Replacement Cattle receipts

7 head

▲ 7 vs last sale 0▲ 7 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $115.11/cwt on 38 head.

Average price

$115.11

38 head · 827 lb average

Value per head Derived

$952

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$93

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

$8.33/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−18.05

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	827	115.33	954	37
Medium and Large 2-3	805	107.00	861	1thin

One grade step is worth $8.33/cwt here — about $93 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 sale38 hd

115.11

—

KY average27 barns · 4,389 hd

133.15

−18.05

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	2,070	85.12	1,762	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,525	48.00	732	1thin
Steers	Standard	Average	1,325	80.00	1,060	1thin

Every lot

32 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 · Steers9 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	425	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	633	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	635	126.50/cwt	126.50–126.50	803	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	650	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	774	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	805	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	861	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	815	116.70/cwt	111.00–117.75	951	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	842	114.51/cwt	112.50–115.50	964	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	925	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	1,027	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	959	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	1,007	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,050	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	998	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	235	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	329	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	318	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	448	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	385	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	524	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	455	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	592	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	510	126.32/cwt	125.00–128.00	644	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	560	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	672	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	650	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	748	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	930	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	809	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	348	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	501	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	485	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	669	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	511	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	639	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	550	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	759	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	575	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	707	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	605	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	750	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	655	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	786	1
Slaughter Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers	—	Standard	1,325	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	1,060	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	2,070	85.12/cwt	81.50–89.50	1,762	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows1 lot · lightest first
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,525	48.00/cwt	48.00–48.00	732	1
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	755	865.00/cwt	865.00–865.00	6,531	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Small and Medium 1-2	660	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	2,640	1
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,100	1,025.00/cwt	1,025.00–1,025.00	11,275	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,245	535.00/cwt	535.00–535.00	6,661	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,550	1,250.00/cwt	1,250.00–1,250.00	19,375	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 Feb 3, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 110Last week 74Year ago 93

Slaughter CattleReceipts 7Last week 11Year ago 2

Replacement CattleReceipts 7Last week 0Year ago 0

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

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	2,070	81.50–89.50	85.12

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Standard$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,325	80.00	80.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,525	48.00	48.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	485	138.00	138.00
1	—	550	138.00	138.00
1	—	655	120.00	120.00
3	—	605	124.00	124.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	511	125.00	125.00
1	—	575	123.00	123.00
2	—	348	144.00	144.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	235	140.00	140.00
1	—	930	87.00	87.00
1	—	560	120.00	120.00
1	—	385	136.00	136.00
9	—	510	125.00–128.00	126.32
2	—	455	130.00	130.00
1	—	650	115.00	115.00
2	—	318	141.00	141.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	959	105.00	105.00
20	—	815	111.00–117.75	116.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	425	149.00	149.00
3	—	842	112.50–115.50	114.51
1	—	635	126.50	126.50
1	—	925	111.00	111.00
1	—	1,050	95.00	95.00
1	—	650	119.00	119.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	805	107.00	107.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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	—	1,100	1,025.00	1,025.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	660	400.00	400.00

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)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,245	535.00	535.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,550	1,250.00	1,250.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	1	—	755	865.00	865.00

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.