Sale reports / Kentucky / Hopkinsville Livestock Auction / 2020-07-01

Hopkinsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Hopkinsville, Kentucky · Wed, Jul 1
● Final17 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2200
Feeder Cattle receipts
34 head
128 vs last sale 162 34 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
6 head
5 vs last sale 11 6 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
2 head
5 vs last sale 7 2 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend due to light receipts.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $132.42/cwt on 13 head.
Average price
$132.42
13 head · 457 lb average
Value per head Derived
$605
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
single grade reported
vs the market
+7.31
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2457132.4260513thin
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 sale13 hd
132.42
KY average24 barns · 4,718 hd
125.11
+7.31
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
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,62062.501,0131thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,19154.076444thin

Every lot, as filed

17 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
CowsLean 85-90%1,19154.07/cwt52.50–57.006444
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,62062.50/cwt62.50–62.501,0131
Dairy SteersLarge 355070.00/cwt70.00–70.003851
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2355145.00/cwt145.00–145.005151
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2275144.00/cwt144.00–144.003961
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added453140.00/cwt140.00–140.006343
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2450131.10/cwt123.00–136.505905
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2635112.00/cwt112.00–112.007111
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2550120.00/cwt120.00–120.006601
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2520125.00/cwt125.00–125.006501
BullsMedium and Large 1-2523131.90/cwt129.00–134.006903
BullsMedium and Large 1-2458147.00/cwt147.00–147.006733
BullsMedium and Large 1-2715105.00/cwt105.00–105.007511
BullsMedium and Large 1-2565132.00/cwt132.00–132.007461
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,145850.04/cwt845.00–855.009,7332
SteersMedium and Large 1-2568134.09/cwt129.00–139.507622
SteersMedium and Large 1-2426146.50/cwt146.50–146.506244

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.