Sale reports / Kentucky / Hopkinsville Livestock Auction / 2021-04-14

Hopkinsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Hopkinsville, Kentucky · Wed, Apr 14
● Final28 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2200
Feeder Cattle receipts
85 head
▼ 136 vs last sale 221▲ 33 vs year ago 52 · +63.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
8 head
▲ 2 vs last sale 6▼ 6 vs year ago 14 · −42.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
6 head
▼ 4 vs last sale 10▼ 1 vs year ago 7 · −14.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Due to light receipts no trend on market this week.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $140.73/cwt on 28 head.
Average price
$140.73
28 head · 491 lb average
Value per head Derived
$692
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+0.91
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2491140.7369228
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 sale28 hd
140.73
—
KY average26 barns · 7,624 hd
139.82
+0.91
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,81872.501,3182thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,01069.006971thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low93443.164034thin

Every lot

28 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 · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2260185.00/cwt185.00–185.004812
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2352172.50/cwt172.50–172.506071
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2464167.51/cwt167.00–168.507773
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2523151.03/cwt150.00–152.007902
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2588138.50/cwt138.50–138.508144
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2698131.50/cwt131.50–131.509182
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2707130.50/cwt130.50–130.509233
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2850120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,0202
Feeder Cattle · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2235152.50/cwt152.50–152.503582
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2350149.00/cwt149.00–149.005221
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2432148.34/cwt148.00–149.006416
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2457145.50/cwt145.50–145.506653
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2538137.74/cwt136.00–142.0074112
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2587133.67/cwt133.00–134.007853
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2760106.00/cwt106.00–106.008061
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2375166.51/cwt166.00–167.006242
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2465168.00/cwt168.00–168.007812
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2523152.28/cwt150.00–154.0079617
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2624129.73/cwt127.50–139.008105
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 369290.00/cwt90.00–90.006235
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,68562.00/cwt62.00–62.001,0451
Bulls——1,95083.00/cwt83.00–83.001,6191
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%93443.16/cwt39.50–46.504034
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,01069.00/cwt69.00–69.006971
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small and Medium 2-3690700.00/cwt700.00–700.004,8301
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small and Medium 2-3850510.00/cwt510.00–510.004,3351
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,045411.64/cwt400.00–425.004,3023
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,190645.00/cwt645.00–645.007,6761

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.