Sale reports / Kentucky / Hopkinsville Livestock Auction / 2021-05-05

Hopkinsville Livestock Auction

Name: Hopkinsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-05-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-05-05

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Hopkinsville, Kentucky · Wed, May 5

● Final25 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2200

← Apr 28May 5May 12 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

50 head

▼ 75 vs last sale 125▲ 5 vs year ago 45 · +11.1%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

16 head

▲ 10 vs last sale 6▼ 2 vs year ago 18 · −11.1%

Replacement Cattle receipts

6 head

▼ 2 vs last sale 8▼ 18 vs year ago 24 · −75.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Due to light receipt no trend 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 $122.61/cwt on 18 head.

Average price

$122.61

18 head · 504 lb average

Value per head Derived

$618

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−6.15

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	504	122.61	618	18thin

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 sale18 hd

122.61

—

KY average27 barns · 4,230 hd

128.77

−6.15

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	1,775	82.00	1,456	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,315	59.50	782	1thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,480	56.56	837	3thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,214	49.94	606	6thin

Every lot

25 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 · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	466	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	732	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	540	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	691	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	598	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	777	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	270	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	419	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	340	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	442	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	385	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	481	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	436	130.60/cwt	130.00–131.00	569	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	515	118.76/cwt	117.50–120.00	612	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	625	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	681	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	660	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	726	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	760	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	760	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	895	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	770	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	348	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	578	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	395	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	600	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	455	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	683	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	600	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	720	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	663	115.50/cwt	115.50–115.50	766	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,775	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	1,456	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,143	45.12/cwt	40.00–50.50	516	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,285	54.77/cwt	51.50–57.00	704	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,315	59.50/cwt	59.50–59.50	782	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,480	56.56/cwt	54.00–59.50	837	3
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,218	1,168.43/cwt	1,025.00–1,300.00	14,231	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,205	56.50/cwt	56.50–56.50	681	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,388	918.39/cwt	855.00–1,075.00	12,747	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 May 5, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 50Last week 125Year ago 45

Slaughter CattleReceipts 16Last week 6Year ago 18

Replacement CattleReceipts 6Last week 8Year ago 24

Due to light receipt no trend on market this week.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,775	82.00	82.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,285	51.50–57.00	54.77
3	—	1,143	40.00–50.50	45.12

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,315	59.50	59.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,480	54.00–59.50	56.56

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	395	152.00	152.00
1	—	600	120.00	120.00
2	—	348	166.00	166.00
2	—	663	115.50	115.50
3	—	455	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	466	157.00	157.00
2	—	598	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	540	128.00	128.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	515	117.50–120.00	118.76
2	—	270	155.00	155.00
1	—	385	125.00	125.00
1	—	895	86.00	86.00
1	—	760	100.00	100.00
2	—	625	109.00	109.00
1	—	660	110.00	110.00
5	—	436	130.00–131.00	130.60
1	—	340	130.00	130.00

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)	1	—	1,205	56.50	56.50
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,388	855.00–1,075.00	918.39

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	2	—	1,218	1,025.00–1,300.00	1,168.43

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.