Name: Campbellsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-01-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-01-25

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Saturday: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold steady on a light test. Slaughter cows and slaughter bull sold steady on a light test.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $125.68/cwt on 86 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −100.24 against this barn's trailing median of $225.93.

Average price

$125.68

86 head · 477 lb average

Value per head Derived

$599

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$102

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

$9.53/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.86

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	494	129.23	638	54
Medium and Large 2-3	448	119.69	537	32

One grade step is worth $9.53/cwt here — about $102 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 sale86 hd

125.68

—

KY average27 barns · 5,616 hd

127.54

−1.86

This barn, trailing median2 sales

225.93

−100.24

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	1,955	77.71	1,519	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,365	59.75	816	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,344	46.78	629	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	961	38.95	374	9thin

Every lot, as filed

70 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	—	588	121.40/cwt	121.00–121.50	714	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	709	136.40/cwt	135.00–137.00	967	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	320	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	518	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	637	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	847	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	385	148.32/cwt	147.00–149.00	571	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	535	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	690	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	616	117.34/cwt	110.00–121.00	723	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	385	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	628	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	440	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	585	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	310	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	434	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	513	141.49/cwt	140.00–143.00	726	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	684	138.22/cwt	135.00–139.00	945	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	240	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	372	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,148	770.42/cwt	700.00–820.00	8,844	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,220	920.00/cwt	920.00–920.00	11,224	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,575	890.00/cwt	890.00–890.00	14,018	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	472	142.67/cwt	140.00–144.00	673	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	427	150.64/cwt	149.00–154.00	643	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,040	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	1,238	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	412	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	358	4
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	555	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	760	3
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	935	770.00/cwt	770.00–770.00	7,200	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,415	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	9,905	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,120	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	8,400	1
Bred Cows	Large 1-2	—	1,390	840.00/cwt	840.00–840.00	11,676	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	657	97.50/cwt	97.50–97.50	641	22
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	455	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	396	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	880	83.63/cwt	80.00–85.50	736	6
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	331	91.50/cwt	84.00–96.00	303	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	480	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	600	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	350	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	431	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	391	147.98/cwt	142.00–150.00	579	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	624	123.62/cwt	122.00–127.00	771	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	468	142.38/cwt	138.00–145.00	666	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	542	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	759	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	232	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	400	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	250	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	406	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	955	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	840	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	680	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	816	1
Bulls	—	—	1,955	77.71/cwt	74.00–80.00	1,519	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	808	101.51/cwt	98.00–105.00	820	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,275	57.00/cwt	57.00–57.00	727	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,367	46.58/cwt	42.00–55.50	637	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,230	33.48/cwt	31.00–36.50	412	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,328	61.21/cwt	58.00–63.25	813	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	290	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	392	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	147.62/cwt	144.00–150.00	635	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	220	137.27/cwt	133.00–141.00	302	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	840	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	857	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	745	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	849	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	963	36.90/cwt	30.00–40.00	355	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	958	43.05/cwt	40.00–44.50	412	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,455	62.50/cwt	62.50–62.50	909	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	630	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	762	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	650	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	670	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	525	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	551	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	274	126.22/cwt	112.00–134.00	346	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	480	115.05/cwt	110.00–120.00	552	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	370	125.64/cwt	122.00–129.00	465	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	526	128.14/cwt	127.00–131.00	674	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	383	141.76/cwt	139.00–144.00	543	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	458	129.29/cwt	127.00–136.00	592	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	740	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	844	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	437	134.70/cwt	124.00–138.00	589	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	668	119.50/cwt	119.50–119.50	798	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	411	123.84/cwt	105.00–137.00	509	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	318	127.30/cwt	125.00–128.00	405	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	619	104.99/cwt	100.00–110.00	650	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	557	117.44/cwt	110.00–120.00	654	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	331	136.81/cwt	130.00–142.50	453	11

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 25, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 229Last week 275Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 31Last week 35Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 19Last week 11Year ago 0

Compared to last Saturday: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold steady on a light test. Slaughter cows and slaughter bull sold steady on a light test.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	588	121.00–121.50	121.40
2	—	630	121.00	121.00
6	—	526	127.00–131.00	128.14
5	—	383	139.00–144.00	141.76
4	—	458	127.00–136.00	129.29
2	—	740	114.00	114.00
8	—	437	124.00–138.00	134.70
6	—	668	119.50	119.50
11	—	331	130.00–142.50	136.81
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	220	133.00–141.00	137.27
1	—	840	102.00	102.00
1	—	745	114.00	114.00
1	—	650	103.00	103.00
1	—	525	105.00	105.00
4	—	274	112.00–134.00	126.22
2	—	480	110.00–120.00	115.05
2	—	370	122.00–129.00	125.64
5	—	411	105.00–137.00	123.84
5	—	318	125.00–128.00	127.30
4	—	619	100.00–110.00	104.99
4	—	557	110.00–120.00	117.44
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	709	135.00–137.00	136.40
3	—	320	162.00	162.00
2	—	637	133.00	133.00
1	—	385	163.00	163.00
6	—	513	140.00–143.00	141.49
5	—	684	135.00–139.00	138.22
3	—	472	140.00–144.00	142.67
3	—	427	149.00–154.00	150.64
1	—	1,040	119.00	119.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	385	147.00–149.00	148.32
1	—	535	129.00	129.00
3	—	616	110.00–121.00	117.34
1	—	440	133.00	133.00
1	—	310	140.00	140.00
1	—	240	155.00	155.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	412	87.00	87.00
3	—	555	137.00	137.00
22	—	657	97.50	97.50
1	—	455	87.00	87.00
6	—	880	80.00–85.50	83.63
5	—	331	84.00–96.00	91.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	480	125.00	125.00
1	—	350	123.00	123.00
1	—	955	88.00	88.00
1	—	680	120.00	120.00
2	—	808	98.00–105.00	101.51
1	—	290	135.00	135.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	391	142.00–150.00	147.98
3	—	624	122.00–127.00	123.62
3	—	468	138.00–145.00	142.38
2	—	542	140.00	140.00
2	—	232	172.50	172.50
1	—	250	162.50	162.50
5	—	430	144.00–150.00	147.62

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
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,148	700.00–820.00	770.42
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,220	920.00	920.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,575	890.00	890.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	935	770.00	770.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,415	700.00	700.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,120	750.00	750.00
Bred Cows — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,390	840.00	840.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,955	74.00–80.00	77.71
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,275	57.00	57.00
1	—	1,455	62.50	62.50
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,367	42.00–55.50	46.58
2	—	1,230	31.00–36.50	33.48
2	—	1,328	58.00–63.25	61.21
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	963	30.00–40.00	36.90
3	—	958	40.00–44.50	43.05

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