Name: Hopkinsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2026-07-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-07-22

Weight class

Bulls · summary 300–400 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

300–400 lb bulls averaged $450.00/cwt on 4 head.

Average price

$450.00

4 head · 340 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,530

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−60.14

vs KY average

What quality paid 300–400 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	340	450.00	1,530	4thin

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 300–400 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale4 hd

450.00

—

KY average25 barns · 235 hd

510.14

−60.14

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

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
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,250	$2,800	1thin

Every lot, as filed

7 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
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,250	2,800.00/head	2,800.00–2,800.00	2,800	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	536	386.00/cwt	386.00–386.00	2,069	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	345	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	1,277	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	278	475.00/cwt	475.00–475.00	1,321	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	425	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,488	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	251	487.50/cwt	487.50–487.50	1,224	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	340	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	1,530	4

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 22, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 23Last week 50Year ago 7

Replacement CattleReceipts 1Last week 0Year ago 0

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,250	2,800.00	2,800.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	500–550	536	386.00	386.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	278	475.00	475.00
4	300–350	345	370.00	370.00
1	400–450	425	350.00	350.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	250–300	251	487.50	487.50
4	300–350	340	450.00	450.00

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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