Name: Campbellsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-01-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-01-18

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Saturday: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold 3.00 to 4.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold steady and slaughter bulls sold steady on light test.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $124.91/cwt on 73 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −101.02 against this barn's trailing median of $225.93.

Average price

$124.91

73 head · 489 lb average

Value per head Derived

$611

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$69

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

$8.30/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.67

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	496	127.52	633	50
Medium and Large 2-3	473	119.23	564	23

One grade step is worth $8.30/cwt here — about $69 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 sale73 hd

124.91

—

KY average28 barns · 7,850 hd

125.58

−0.67

This barn, trailing median2 sales

225.93

−101.02

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	—	High	1,760	78.50	1,382	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,350	50.50	682	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,144	44.32	507	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	947	33.99	322	5thin

Every lot, as filed

60 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 2-3	—	580	116.00/cwt	115.00–117.00	673	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	630	113.90/cwt	110.00–118.00	718	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	421	127.83/cwt	125.00–132.00	538	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	608	122.64/cwt	120.00–123.50	746	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	467	148.03/cwt	145.00–152.00	691	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	418	117.54/cwt	115.00–120.00	491	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	340	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	452	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	830	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,079	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	433	131.58/cwt	120.00–133.50	570	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	320	129.50/cwt	129.00–130.00	414	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	615	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	756	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	530	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	641	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	450	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	608	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	245	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	392	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	535	137.12/cwt	134.00–144.00	734	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	593	137.03/cwt	130.00–138.00	813	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	359	165.51/cwt	160.00–170.00	594	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	418	169.41/cwt	160.00–174.00	708	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	326	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	541	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	1,030	78.00/cwt	78.00–78.00	803	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,263	655.31/cwt	610.00–690.00	8,277	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,243	687.12/cwt	650.00–725.00	8,541	2
Bred Cows	Medium 1-2	—	825	640.00/cwt	640.00–640.00	5,280	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	740	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	1,006	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	600	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	828	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	829	81.03/cwt	75.00–84.00	672	6
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	706	85.21/cwt	82.00–86.00	602	5
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	941	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	753	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	633	81.28/cwt	76.00–84.00	515	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	568	115.96/cwt	111.00–121.00	659	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	431	144.94/cwt	140.00–154.00	625	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	377	160.45/cwt	158.00–170.00	605	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	516	131.79/cwt	130.00–135.00	680	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	655	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	799	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	555	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	749	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	510	143.50/cwt	143.50–143.50	732	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3Thin Fleshed	—	915	72.00/cwt	72.00–72.00	659	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	735	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	875	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	465	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	605	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	430	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	542	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	471	147.84/cwt	146.00–152.00	696	10
Bulls	—	—	1,850	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	1,536	1
Bulls	—	—	1,670	74.00/cwt	74.00–74.00	1,236	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,088	35.81/cwt	31.00–39.00	390	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,020	40.47/cwt	39.00–42.00	413	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	818	24.50/cwt	24.00–25.00	200	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,060	40.00/cwt	40.00–40.00	424	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	385	137.34/cwt	130.00–151.00	529	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	535	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	679	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	345	134.00/cwt	133.00–135.00	462	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	480	129.00/cwt	127.00–130.00	619	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	395	130.50/cwt	128.00–133.00	515	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	500	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	640	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,350	50.50/cwt	50.50–50.50	682	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,154	45.91/cwt	42.00–52.50	530	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	588	125.82/cwt	122.00–129.00	740	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	379	122.30/cwt	120.00–125.00	464	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	745	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	760	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	685	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	795	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	520	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	619	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 →

Blue Grass Stockyards (Saturday) - Campbellsville, KY

Sat Jan 18, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 275Last week 373Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 35Last week 93Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 11Last week 65Year ago 0

Compared to last Saturday: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold 3.00 to 4.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold steady and slaughter bulls sold steady on light test.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	580	115.00–117.00	116.00
2	—	630	110.00–118.00	113.90
2	—	418	115.00–120.00	117.54
1	—	340	133.00	133.00
11	—	379	120.00–125.00	122.30
1	—	745	102.00	102.00
1	—	685	116.00	116.00
1	—	520	119.00	119.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	421	125.00–132.00	127.83
8	—	608	120.00–123.50	122.64
8	—	345	133.00–135.00	134.00
3	—	480	127.00–130.00	129.00
2	—	395	128.00–133.00	130.50
1	—	500	128.00	128.00
16	—	588	122.00–129.00	125.82
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	467	145.00–152.00	148.03
1	—	830	130.00	130.00
1	—	245	160.00	160.00
10	—	535	134.00–144.00	137.12
8	—	593	130.00–138.00	137.03
8	—	359	160.00–170.00	165.51
6	—	418	160.00–174.00	169.41
3	—	326	166.00	166.00
1	—	740	136.00	136.00
1	—	600	138.00	138.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	433	120.00–133.50	131.58
2	—	320	129.00–130.00	129.50
1	—	615	123.00	123.00
1	—	530	121.00	121.00
1	—	450	135.00	135.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,030	78.00	78.00
6	—	829	75.00–84.00	81.03
5	—	706	82.00–86.00	85.21
3	—	941	80.00	80.00
3	—	633	76.00–84.00	81.28
Dairy Steers — Large 3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	915	72.00	72.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	568	111.00–121.00	115.96
1	—	735	119.00	119.00
1	—	465	130.00	130.00
1	—	430	126.00	126.00
3	—	385	130.00–151.00	137.34
2	—	535	127.00	127.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	431	140.00–154.00	144.94
9	—	377	158.00–170.00	160.45
5	—	516	130.00–135.00	131.79
1	—	655	122.00	122.00
1	—	555	135.00	135.00
10	—	471	146.00–152.00	147.84
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	510	143.50	143.50

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,263	610.00–690.00	655.31
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,243	650.00–725.00	687.12
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	825	640.00	640.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,850	83.00	83.00
1	—	1,670	74.00	74.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,088	31.00–39.00	35.81
16	—	1,154	42.00–52.50	45.91
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,020	39.00–42.00	40.47
2	—	818	24.00–25.00	24.50
1	—	1,060	40.00	40.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,350	50.50	50.50

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

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle