Name: Campbellsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-12-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-12-07

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Saturday: Steer and heifers calves were 3.00 to 5.00 higher on a limited comparison from last Saturday. Heavy supply of calves with good demand. Slaughter cows and bulls were 2.00 to 3.00 lower.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $118.81/cwt on 170 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −107.11 against this barn's trailing median of $225.93.

Average price

$118.81

170 head · 486 lb average

Value per head Derived

$577

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$27

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

$8.80/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.30

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	483	120.56	582	136
Large 1	495	113.00	559	2thin
Medium and Large 2-3	497	111.76	555	32

One grade step is worth $8.80/cwt here — about $27 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 sale170 hd

118.81

—

KY average28 barns · 8,544 hd

121.12

−2.30

This barn, trailing median2 sales

225.93

−107.11

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	—	Low	1,833	68.33	1,253	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,474	43.16	636	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,206	41.31	498	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,082	36.32	393	10

Every lot, as filed

77 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	—	707	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	827	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	284	130.82/cwt	124.00–135.00	372	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	111.97/cwt	109.00–117.00	588	10
Heifers	Large 1	—	495	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	559	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,199	38.84/cwt	36.00–40.00	466	7
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,360	39.23/cwt	38.00–40.50	534	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,538	45.34/cwt	43.00–47.50	697	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,031	34.26/cwt	33.00–35.00	353	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,133	38.37/cwt	36.00–41.00	435	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,212	43.78/cwt	42.00–46.00	531	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	723	117.01/cwt	116.00–117.50	846	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	520	127.76/cwt	124.00–135.00	664	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	325	155.37/cwt	145.00–162.00	505	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	460	141.58/cwt	132.00–144.50	651	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	423	143.20/cwt	140.00–146.00	606	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	627	121.50/cwt	117.50–125.00	762	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	265	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	351	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	395	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	549	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	338	141.01/cwt	140.00–142.00	477	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	665	104.38/cwt	99.00–110.00	694	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	572	115.77/cwt	113.00–118.00	662	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	271	142.03/cwt	140.00–147.50	385	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	875	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	805	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	425	126.94/cwt	122.50–130.00	539	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	567	129.24/cwt	124.00–131.50	733	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	616	114.28/cwt	113.00–116.00	704	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	517	117.72/cwt	114.00–121.00	609	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	480	132.29/cwt	126.00–137.00	635	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	358	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	505	6
Bulls	—	—	1,816	63.71/cwt	62.00–65.00	1,157	4
Bulls	—	—	1,847	72.02/cwt	70.00–76.00	1,330	5
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	355	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	497	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	790	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	901	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	368	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	534	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	679	117.71/cwt	113.50–125.00	799	4
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	421	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	341	9
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	487	69.00/cwt	69.00–69.00	336	9
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	634	76.37/cwt	73.00–77.50	484	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	245	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	312	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	885	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	974	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	320	116.50/cwt	114.00–119.00	373	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	270	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	331	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	675	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	716	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	428	115.92/cwt	114.00–118.00	496	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	545	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	589	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	477	113.11/cwt	110.00–118.00	540	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	371	127.30/cwt	120.00–133.00	472	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	571	111.57/cwt	109.00–113.00	637	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	423	123.12/cwt	119.00–133.00	521	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	639	104.62/cwt	104.50–105.00	669	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	333	130.38/cwt	126.00–132.00	434	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	373	118.51/cwt	117.00–120.00	442	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	543	123.52/cwt	115.00–127.00	671	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	473	135.02/cwt	131.00–139.00	639	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	425	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	591	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	575	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	621	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	620	114.35/cwt	109.00–117.50	709	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	476	120.02/cwt	117.00–123.00	571	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	418	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	606	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	700	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	924	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	810	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,053	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	225	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	304	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	320	151.31/cwt	147.50–155.00	484	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	569	122.40/cwt	117.00–126.00	696	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	798	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	150	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	225	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	522	73.00/cwt	73.00–73.00	381	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,300	1,175.00/cwt	1,175.00–1,175.00	15,275	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,025	720.00/cwt	720.00–720.00	7,380	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,093	766.54/cwt	720.00–810.00	8,378	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	740	74.00/cwt	74.00–74.00	548	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	363	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	312	6
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	1,033	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	847	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	528	134.64/cwt	131.00–138.00	711	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	661	130.39/cwt	130.00–131.50	862	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	632	133.29/cwt	128.00–134.50	842	9
Steers	Large 1	—	550	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	655	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 Dec 7, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 554Last week 167Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 72Last week 132Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 14Last week 10Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	707	117.00	117.00
4	—	284	124.00–135.00	130.82
10	—	525	109.00–117.00	111.97
2	—	245	127.50	127.50
1	—	885	110.00	110.00
18	—	371	120.00–133.00	127.30
16	—	571	109.00–113.00	111.57
13	—	423	119.00–133.00	123.12
11	—	333	126.00–132.00	130.38
29	—	620	109.00–117.50	114.35
24	—	476	117.00–123.00	120.02
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	495	113.00	113.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	358	141.00	141.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	320	114.00–119.00	116.50
2	—	270	122.50	122.50
1	—	675	106.00	106.00
2	—	428	114.00–118.00	115.92
1	—	545	108.00	108.00
13	—	477	110.00–118.00	113.11
8	—	639	104.50–105.00	104.62
2	—	373	117.00–120.00	118.51
1	—	575	108.00	108.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	723	116.00–117.50	117.01
10	—	520	124.00–135.00	127.76
12	—	325	145.00–162.00	155.37
12	—	460	132.00–144.50	141.58
13	—	423	140.00–146.00	143.20
14	—	627	117.50–125.00	121.50
7	—	271	140.00–147.50	142.03
16	—	567	124.00–131.50	129.24
1	—	790	114.00	114.00
3	—	368	145.00	145.00
4	—	679	113.50–125.00	117.71
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	265	132.50	132.50
1	—	395	139.00	139.00
2	—	338	140.00–142.00	141.01
2	—	665	99.00–110.00	104.38
4	—	572	113.00–118.00	115.77
4	—	875	92.00	92.00
5	—	425	122.50–130.00	126.94
4	—	616	113.00–116.00	114.28
7	—	517	114.00–121.00	117.72
8	—	480	126.00–137.00	132.29
Bulls — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	355	140.00	140.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	421	81.00	81.00
9	—	487	69.00	69.00
35	—	634	73.00–77.50	76.37
2	—	522	73.00	73.00
1	—	740	74.00	74.00
6	—	363	86.00	86.00
8	—	1,033	82.00	82.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	543	115.00–127.00	123.52
2	—	473	131.00–139.00	135.02
1	—	425	139.00	139.00
1	—	225	135.00	135.00
5	—	569	117.00–126.00	122.40
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	418	145.00	145.00
2	—	700	132.00	132.00
1	—	810	130.00	130.00
2	—	320	147.50–155.00	151.31
1	—	570	140.00	140.00
1	—	150	150.00	150.00
8	—	528	131.00–138.00	134.64
8	—	661	130.00–131.50	130.39
9	—	632	128.00–134.50	133.29
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	550	119.00	119.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,199	36.00–40.00	38.84
7	—	1,212	42.00–46.00	43.78
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,360	38.00–40.50	39.23
9	—	1,538	43.00–47.50	45.34
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,031	33.00–35.00	34.26
5	—	1,133	36.00–41.00	38.37
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,816	62.00–65.00	63.71
5	—	1,847	70.00–76.00	72.02

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,300	1,175.00	1,175.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,025	720.00	720.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,093	720.00–810.00	766.54

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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