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Hopkinsville Livestock Auction

Name: Hopkinsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-08-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-08-24

Feeder Cattle · Hopkinsville, Kentucky · Wed, Aug 24

● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2200

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Receipts

79 head

▲ 45 vs last sale 34▼ 2 vs year ago 81 · −2.5%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend due to limited comparable receipts but a higher undertone was noted.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $166.88/cwt on 28 head.

Average price

$166.88

28 head · 495 lb average

Value per head Derived

$826

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$21

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

$35.28/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.84

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	460	179.48	825	18thin
Medium and Large 2-3	558	144.20	804	10thin

One grade step is worth $35.28/cwt here — about $21 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 sale28 hd

166.88

—

KY average24 barns · 2,442 hd

167.72

−0.84

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

26 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 · Steers7 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	508	190.45/cwt	182.00–194.00	967	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	555	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	874	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	610	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	885	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	639	175.88/cwt	173.00–177.00	1,124	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	690	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	1,097	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	736	158.01/cwt	156.00–159.00	1,163	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	825	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,172	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	385	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	578	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	395	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	656	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	448	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	750	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	450	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	671	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	495	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	829	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	535	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	872	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	569	155.50/cwt	154.00–157.00	885	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	648	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	959	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	695	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	945	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	355	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	536	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	367	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	701	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	430	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	679	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	434	186.03/cwt	184.00–190.00	807	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	525	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	882	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	560	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	840	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	575	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	978	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	610	154.50/cwt	154.50–154.50	942	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	648	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	875	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	663	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	961	2

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 Aug 24, 2022

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

Receipts 79Last week 34Year ago 81

No trend due to limited comparable receipts but a higher undertone was noted.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	525	168.00	168.00
1	—	575	170.00	170.00
1	—	610	154.50	154.50
2	—	663	145.00	145.00
6	—	367	191.00	191.00
7	—	434	184.00–190.00	186.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	355	151.00	151.00
2	—	430	158.00	158.00
2	—	560	150.00	150.00
5	—	648	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	610	145.00	145.00
2	—	555	157.50	157.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	825	142.00	142.00
6	—	736	156.00–159.00	158.01
1	—	690	159.00	159.00
7	—	508	182.00–194.00	190.45
7	—	639	173.00–177.00	175.88

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	535	163.00	163.00
2	—	448	167.50	167.50
3	—	648	148.00	148.00
1	—	395	166.00	166.00
4	—	569	154.00–157.00	155.50
2	—	495	167.50	167.50
1	—	695	136.00	136.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	385	150.00	150.00
2	—	450	149.00	149.00

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.