Sale reports / Kentucky / Hopkinsville Livestock Auction / 2022-01-12

Hopkinsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Hopkinsville, Kentucky · Wed, Jan 12
● Final18 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2200
Feeder Cattle receipts
123 head
▲ 57 vs last sale 66▼ 15 vs year ago 138 · −10.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
7 head
▼ 9 vs last sale 16▼ 8 vs year ago 15 · −53.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Due to lack of comparable receipts no trend on market this week. Feeder cattle traded with a stronger undertone.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $156.11/cwt on 71 head.
Average price
$156.11
71 head · 748 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,168
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−1.40
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2748156.111,16871
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 sale71 hd
156.11
—
KY average21 barns · 4,668 hd
157.51
−1.40
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—Average2,02583.501,6911thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,50059.008851thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,15045.505231thin

Every lot

18 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 · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2605146.00/cwt146.00–146.008831
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added750156.25/cwt156.25–156.251,17270
Feeder Cattle · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2390153.00/cwt153.00–153.005971
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3428103.00/cwt103.00–103.004412
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2434147.00/cwt147.00–147.006386
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2455141.00/cwt141.00–141.006421
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2509142.27/cwt139.00–144.007246
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2578137.66/cwt137.00–139.5079611
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2623131.00/cwt131.00–131.008163
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2414171.00/cwt171.00–171.007085
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3438110.00/cwt110.00–110.004822
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2543148.50/cwt148.50–148.508064
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-363298.00/cwt98.00–98.006193
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2635120.00/cwt120.00–120.007621
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 31,08066.00/cwt66.00–66.007131
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——2,02583.50/cwt83.50–83.501,6911
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,15045.50/cwt45.50–45.505231
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,50059.00/cwt59.00–59.008851

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.