Name: Hopkinsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-07-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-07-13

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend due to holiday last week;

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $143.74/cwt on 35 head.

Average price

$143.74

35 head · 504 lb average

Value per head Derived

$725

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$141

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

$29.46/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.88

vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	510	151.16	772	24
Medium and Large 2-3	444	137.75	612	4thin
Small and Medium 1-2	519	121.70	631	7thin

One grade step is worth $29.46/cwt here — about $141 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 sale35 hd

143.74

—

KY average22 barns · 2,394 hd

148.62

−4.88

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	2,165	100.00	2,165	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,050	68.00	714	1thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,440	68.00	979	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,148	61.63	707	5thin

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bulls	N/A	(<2 yrs)	1,505	$1,725	1thin

Every lot, as filed

35 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	665	140.50/cwt	140.50–140.50	934	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	577	142.94/cwt	139.00–145.00	825	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	333	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	589	3
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	—	578	117.30/cwt	116.00–120.00	678	3
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	—	474	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	593	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	405	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	567	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	606	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	933	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	500	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	735	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	380	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	650	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	465	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	702	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	588	136.88/cwt	127.50–143.00	805	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	529	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	709	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	518	113.50/cwt	110.00–120.00	588	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	745	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	1,110	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	533	154.50/cwt	154.50–154.50	823	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	499	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	699	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	698	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,047	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	250	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	330	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	667	132.51/cwt	125.00–135.00	884	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	770	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	770	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	705	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	931	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	438	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	591	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	455	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	587	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	732	120.50/cwt	120.50–120.50	882	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	149.13/cwt	143.50–151.00	783	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	372	167.33/cwt	166.00–170.00	622	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	448	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	703	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	380	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	562	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	457	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	626	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,505	1,725.00/head	1,725.00–1,725.00	1,725	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,050	68.00/cwt	68.00–68.00	714	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,440	68.00/cwt	68.00–68.00	979	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,163	67.75/cwt	65.00–73.00	788	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,125	52.44/cwt	50.00–55.00	590	2
Bulls	—	—	2,165	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	2,165	1

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.

Kentucky feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Christian Co. Livestock - Hopkinsville, KY

Wed Jul 13, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 85Last week 107Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 11Last week 8Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 1Last week 1Year ago 0

No trend due to holiday last week;

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	665	140.50	140.50
3	—	577	139.00–145.00	142.94
3	—	333	177.00	177.00
3	—	732	120.50	120.50
8	—	525	143.50–151.00	149.13
3	—	372	166.00–170.00	167.33
3	—	448	157.00	157.00
Bulls — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	578	116.00–120.00	117.30
4	—	474	125.00	125.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	405	140.00	140.00
3	—	457	137.00	137.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	606	154.00	154.00
1	—	380	171.00	171.00
1	—	745	149.00	149.00
2	—	533	154.50	154.50
2	—	698	150.00	150.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	500	147.00	147.00
1	—	465	151.00	151.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	588	127.50–143.00	136.88
4	—	529	134.00	134.00
7	—	499	140.00	140.00
4	—	667	125.00–135.00	132.51
1	—	705	132.00	132.00
2	—	438	135.00	135.00
3	—	380	148.00	148.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	518	110.00–120.00	113.50
1	—	250	132.00	132.00
1	—	770	100.00	100.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	455	129.00	129.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,505	1,725.00	1,725.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,050	68.00	68.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,440	68.00	68.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,163	65.00–73.00	67.75
2	—	1,125	50.00–55.00	52.44
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	2,165	100.00	100.00

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.

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Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Christian Co. Livestock - Hopkinsville, KY

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Replacement Cattle

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