Sale reports / Kentucky / Hopkinsville Livestock Auction / 2019-06-26

Hopkinsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Hopkinsville, Kentucky · Wed, Jun 26
● Final34 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2200
Feeder Cattle receipts
139 head
26 vs last sale 165 139 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
26 head
16 vs last sale 10 26 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
1 head
1 vs last sale 0 1 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 this weeks market.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $133.20/cwt on 20 head.
Average price
$133.20
20 head · 501 lb average
Value per head Derived
$667
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$60
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$20.85/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+6.85
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2495137.1967916thin
Small and Medium 1510120.006121thin
Medium and Large 2-3532116.336193thin
One grade step is worth $20.85/cwt here — about $60 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 sale20 hd
133.20
KY average26 barns · 1,938 hd
126.35
+6.85
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
BullsAverage1,25068.518573thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,35553.677273thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,12142.064716thin

Every lot, as filed

34 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2497125.50/cwt125.50–125.506243
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2532118.63/cwt118.00–120.006313
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3415108.00/cwt108.00–108.004481
SteersMedium and Large 1-2570126.00/cwt126.00–126.007181
SteersMedium and Large 1-2529135.00/cwt135.00–135.007145
Dairy HeifersLarge 351066.00/cwt66.00–66.003371
Dairy SteersLarge 392862.00/cwt62.00–62.005752
Dairy SteersLarge 336577.00/cwt77.00–77.002814
Dairy SteersLarge 375368.00/cwt68.00–68.005124
Dairy SteersLarge 352580.00/cwt80.00–80.0042011
Dairy SteersLarge 344280.00/cwt80.00–80.0035412
Dairy SteersLarge 361772.53/cwt70.00–75.0044812
Dairy SteersLarge 359176.00/cwt76.00–76.0044915
Dairy SteersLarge 367272.00/cwt72.00–72.0048419
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,4931,216.54/cwt1,175.00–1,255.0018,1632
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,090465.00/cwt465.00–465.005,0691
Bulls1,01583.50/cwt83.50–83.508481
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,35553.67/cwt47.00–58.007273
CowsLean 85-90%78051.00/cwt51.00–51.003981
CowsLean 85-90%1,18940.27/cwt36.00–47.004795
Bulls1,36861.01/cwt60.00–62.008352
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2563120.00/cwt120.00–120.006762
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2440121.00/cwt121.00–121.005321
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2365132.00/cwt132.00–132.004821
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Full523120.00/cwt120.00–120.006282
BullsSmall and Medium 1510120.00/cwt120.00–120.006121
BullsMedium and Large 2-3573115.00/cwt115.00–115.006592
BullsMedium and Large 2-3450119.00/cwt119.00–119.005361
BullsMedium and Large 1-2489136.00/cwt136.00–136.006655
BullsMedium and Large 1-2550130.67/cwt128.00–132.007193
BullsMedium and Large 1-2408147.00/cwt147.00–147.006003
BullsMedium and Large 1-2665116.50/cwt116.50–116.507752
BullsMedium and Large 1-2365157.00/cwt157.00–157.005732
BullsMedium and Large 1-2535135.00/cwt135.00–135.007221

How this sale compares

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.