Name: Campbellsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-08-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-08-24

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold mostly steady. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $126.21/cwt on 114 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −99.72 against this barn's trailing median of $225.93.

Average price

$126.21

114 head · 488 lb average

Value per head Derived

$615

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$25

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

$10.27/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.73

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	479	130.35	625	68
Medium and Large 2-3	500	120.08	600	46

One grade step is worth $10.27/cwt here — about $25 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 sale114 hd

126.21

—

KY average26 barns · 3,478 hd

124.47

+1.73

This barn, trailing median2 sales

225.93

−99.72

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	1,528	80.76	1,234	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,518	61.00	926	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,247	55.78	695	29
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	987	41.48	410	8thin

Every lot, as filed

71 lots · USDA AMS · Blue Grass Stockyards (Saturday) - Campbellsville, 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	373	134.34/cwt	134.00–137.00	501	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	512	130.74/cwt	128.00–135.00	669	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	436	113.15/cwt	105.00–117.00	493	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	577	117.00/cwt	115.00–119.00	675	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	478	124.36/cwt	120.00–134.00	594	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	870	51.00/cwt	51.00–51.00	444	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,040	47.00/cwt	47.00–47.00	489	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,004	40.12/cwt	34.00–47.00	403	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	315	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	447	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	611	118.21/cwt	116.00–122.00	722	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	428	130.67/cwt	130.00–136.00	559	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	660	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	884	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	807	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	944	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,397	64.12/cwt	63.00–66.00	896	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,223	54.35/cwt	47.00–60.00	665	23
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,475	58.00/cwt	58.00–58.00	856	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,560	64.00/cwt	64.00–64.00	998	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	365	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	500	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	630	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	756	1
Bulls	Large 2-3	—	347	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	416	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	330	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	472	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	258	148.57/cwt	142.50–155.00	383	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	380	147.80/cwt	140.00–155.00	562	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	483	135.14/cwt	130.00–145.00	653	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	700	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	812	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	288	116.33/cwt	107.50–125.00	335	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	800	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	744	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	790	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	909	1
Bulls	—	—	1,510	81.39/cwt	79.00–85.00	1,229	4
Bulls	—	—	1,760	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	1,619	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	131.42/cwt	125.00–137.00	756	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	436	147.70/cwt	145.00–154.00	644	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	518	132.42/cwt	127.00–139.00	686	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	617	131.38/cwt	127.00–134.00	811	3
Bulls	—	—	1,370	67.00/cwt	67.00–67.00	918	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	567	129.47/cwt	123.00–136.00	734	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	600	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	690	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	390	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	478	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	290	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	389	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	900	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	855	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	462	131.99/cwt	130.00–137.00	610	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	513	121.39/cwt	115.00–126.00	623	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	675	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	932	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	433	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	580	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	800	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	992	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	333	121.83/cwt	120.00–125.00	406	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	230	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	338	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	670	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	764	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	573	142.62/cwt	142.00–143.00	817	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	468	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	721	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	620	136.06/cwt	133.00–140.00	844	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	412	152.95/cwt	145.00–158.00	630	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	730	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	905	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	465	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	605	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	455	76.00/cwt	76.00–76.00	346	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	230	76.00/cwt	76.00–76.00	175	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	945	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	6,615	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	970	640.00/cwt	640.00–640.00	6,208	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,005	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	5,025	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	660	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	838	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	300	72.50/cwt	72.50–72.50	218	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	429	85.12/cwt	84.50–85.50	365	20
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	273	74.44/cwt	72.50–80.00	203	16
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	364	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	306	13
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	691	74.50/cwt	74.50–74.50	515	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	587	121.74/cwt	110.00–133.00	715	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	486	118.99/cwt	112.50–125.00	578	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	519	122.74/cwt	116.00–125.00	637	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	433	121.66/cwt	102.00–135.00	527	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	665	109.66/cwt	105.00–114.00	729	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	315	129.18/cwt	127.50–130.00	407	3

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 →

Blue Grass Stockyards (Saturday) - Campbellsville, KY

Sat Aug 24, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 364Last week 269Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 56Last week 69Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 13Last week 8Year ago 0

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold mostly steady. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	373	134.00–137.00	134.34
16	—	512	128.00–135.00	130.74
1	—	315	142.00	142.00
8	—	611	116.00–122.00	118.21
9	—	428	130.00–136.00	130.67
9	—	567	123.00–136.00	129.47
12	—	462	130.00–137.00	131.99
1	—	230	147.00	147.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	436	105.00–117.00	113.15
8	—	577	115.00–119.00	117.00
11	—	478	120.00–134.00	124.36
1	—	600	115.00	115.00
1	—	390	122.50	122.50
1	—	290	134.00	134.00
1	—	900	95.00	95.00
14	—	513	115.00–126.00	121.39
4	—	333	120.00–125.00	121.83
1	—	670	114.00	114.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	660	134.00	134.00
2	—	807	117.00	117.00
1	—	330	143.00	143.00
2	—	258	142.50–155.00	148.57
2	—	380	140.00–155.00	147.80
16	—	483	130.00–145.00	135.14
2	—	700	116.00	116.00
12	—	575	125.00–137.00	131.42
10	—	436	145.00–154.00	147.70
5	—	518	127.00–139.00	132.42
3	—	617	127.00–134.00	131.38
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	365	137.00	137.00
1	—	630	120.00	120.00
2	—	288	107.50–125.00	116.33
1	—	800	93.00	93.00
1	—	790	115.00	115.00
6	—	587	110.00–133.00	121.74
5	—	486	112.50–125.00	118.99
4	—	519	116.00–125.00	122.74
4	—	433	102.00–135.00	121.66
3	—	665	105.00–114.00	109.66
3	—	315	127.50–130.00	129.18
Bulls — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	347	120.00	120.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	675	138.00	138.00
8	—	573	142.00–143.00	142.62
4	—	468	154.00	154.00
3	—	620	133.00–140.00	136.06
3	—	412	145.00–158.00	152.95
1	—	730	124.00	124.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	433	134.00	134.00
1	—	800	124.00	124.00
1	—	465	130.00	130.00
1	—	660	127.00	127.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	455	76.00	76.00
1	—	230	76.00	76.00
2	—	300	72.50	72.50
20	—	429	84.50–85.50	85.12
16	—	273	72.50–80.00	74.44
13	—	364	84.00	84.00
3	—	691	74.50	74.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	870	51.00	51.00
7	—	1,004	34.00–47.00	40.12
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,040	47.00	47.00
5	—	1,397	63.00–66.00	64.12
23	—	1,223	47.00–60.00	54.35
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,475	58.00	58.00
1	—	1,560	64.00	64.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,510	79.00–85.00	81.39
1	—	1,760	92.00	92.00
1	—	1,370	67.00	67.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	945	700.00	700.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	970	640.00	640.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,005	500.00	500.00

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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Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Reporter comment USDA

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Blue Grass Stockyards (Saturday) - Campbellsville, KY

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle