Name: Campbellsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-02-29
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-02-29

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Saturday: Feeder steers and feeder heifers 500 lbs and under sold steady to 3.00 lower. Feeders 600 lbs and over sold 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Slaughter cows and slaughter bull sold steady.

Groups of 20 head or more;

Holstein Steers

22 hd 702 lbs 89.00

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $125.88/cwt on 94 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −100.05 against this barn's trailing median of $225.93.

Average price

$125.88

94 head · 508 lb average

Value per head Derived

$640

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$83

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

$20.90/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.41

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	505	128.77	651	81
Medium and Large 2-3	526	107.87	567	13thin

One grade step is worth $20.90/cwt here — about $83 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 sale94 hd

125.88

—

KY average27 barns · 4,488 hd

129.29

−3.41

This barn, trailing median2 sales

225.93

−100.05

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	1,510	81.27	1,227	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,613	61.81	997	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,161	56.79	659	17
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	975	36.81	359	11

Every lot, as filed

80 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
Bulls	—	—	1,557	83.81/cwt	79.00–88.00	1,305	6
Bulls	—	—	1,225	66.00/cwt	66.00–66.00	809	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	690	64.00/cwt	64.00–64.00	442	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,205	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	603	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	955	635.00/cwt	635.00–635.00	6,064	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,056	830.00/cwt	830.00–830.00	8,765	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	897	811.01/cwt	750.00–1,000.00	7,275	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	950	625.00/cwt	625.00–625.00	5,938	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	995	540.00/cwt	540.00–540.00	5,373	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,098	877.92/cwt	850.00–935.00	9,640	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,078	581.48/cwt	510.00–640.00	6,268	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,450	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	12,325	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	965	836.66/cwt	825.00–850.00	8,074	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	702	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	625	22
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	591	86.50/cwt	86.50–86.50	511	10
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	218	115.12/cwt	112.50–117.50	251	7
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	523	84.02/cwt	79.00–89.00	439	6
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	860	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	645	5
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	430	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	348	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	800	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	648	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	537	129.27/cwt	127.00–130.00	694	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	595	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	744	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	495	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	683	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	425	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	553	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,008	39.59/cwt	31.00–48.00	399	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	968	39.11/cwt	29.00–48.00	379	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	865	24.79/cwt	20.00–29.00	214	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,467	58.91/cwt	57.00–60.00	864	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	2,050	70.50/cwt	70.50–70.50	1,445	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,139	56.75/cwt	52.00–60.00	646	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,343	64.94/cwt	64.00–66.00	872	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,105	41.00/cwt	41.00–41.00	453	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	558	119.49/cwt	119.00–121.00	667	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	671	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	778	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	323	132.68/cwt	130.00–134.00	429	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	775	106.04/cwt	103.00–109.00	822	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	295	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	443	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	583	113.20/cwt	105.00–118.00	660	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	378	140.20/cwt	130.00–150.00	530	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	275	147.91/cwt	145.50–150.00	407	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	376	138.15/cwt	132.00–142.50	519	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	419	137.19/cwt	130.00–141.00	575	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	633	116.22/cwt	113.00–119.00	736	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	522	127.25/cwt	124.00–130.00	664	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	482	132.79/cwt	130.00–138.00	640	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	530	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	689	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	205	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	261	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	440	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	568	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	490	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	576	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	510	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	576	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	550	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	633	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	383	115.73/cwt	112.50–119.00	443	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	673	85.49/cwt	85.00–86.00	575	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	633	99.46/cwt	96.00–110.00	630	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	355	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	643	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	568	144.50/cwt	144.50–144.50	821	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	675	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	898	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	462	144.32/cwt	140.00–155.00	667	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	413	148.68/cwt	140.00–152.00	614	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	514	146.06/cwt	140.00–155.00	751	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	451	167.50/cwt	167.00–170.00	755	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	275	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	432	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	335	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	526	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	365	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	555	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	410	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	656	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	235	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	376	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	760	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	707	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	925	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	805	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	332	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	515	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	456	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	648	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	683	116.00/cwt	114.00–120.00	792	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	524	131.78/cwt	130.00–133.00	691	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	633	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	855	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	423	149.97/cwt	148.00–152.00	634	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	580	122.14/cwt	120.00–130.00	708	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	510	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	668	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	630	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	750	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	655	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	694	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	710	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	774	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	880	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	818	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 Feb 29, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 288Last week 389Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 74Last week 81Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 38Last week 30Year ago 0

Groups of 20 head or more;

Holstein Steers

22 hd 702 lbs 89.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,557	79.00–88.00	83.81
1	—	1,225	66.00	66.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,008	31.00–48.00	39.59
2	—	968	29.00–48.00	39.11
2	—	865	20.00–29.00	24.79
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,467	57.00–60.00	58.91
1	—	2,050	70.50	70.50
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,139	52.00–60.00	56.75
2	—	1,343	64.00–66.00	64.94
1	—	1,105	41.00	41.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	1	—	690	64.00	64.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,205	50.00	50.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	955	635.00	635.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,056	830.00	830.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	897	750.00–1,000.00	811.01
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	950	625.00	625.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	995	540.00	540.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	7	—	1,098	850.00–935.00	877.92
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,078	510.00–640.00	581.48
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,450	850.00	850.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	965	825.00–850.00	836.66

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	702	89.00	89.00
10	—	591	86.50	86.50
7	—	218	112.50–117.50	115.12
6	—	523	79.00–89.00	84.02
5	—	860	75.00	75.00
2	—	430	81.00	81.00
1	—	800	81.00	81.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	537	127.00–130.00	129.27
1	—	595	125.00	125.00
1	—	495	138.00	138.00
1	—	425	130.00	130.00
1	—	275	157.00	157.00
1	—	335	157.00	157.00
1	—	365	152.00	152.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	355	181.00	181.00
3	—	568	144.50	144.50
4	—	675	133.00	133.00
6	—	462	140.00–155.00	144.32
7	—	413	140.00–152.00	148.68
9	—	514	140.00–155.00	146.06
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	451	167.00–170.00	167.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	558	119.00–121.00	119.49
3	—	671	116.00	116.00
3	—	323	130.00–134.00	132.68
2	—	775	103.00–109.00	106.04
1	—	295	150.00	150.00
6	—	376	132.00–142.50	138.15
9	—	419	130.00–141.00	137.19
10	—	633	113.00–119.00	116.22
14	—	522	124.00–130.00	127.25
24	—	482	130.00–138.00	132.79
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	530	130.00	130.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	205	127.50	127.50
1	—	440	129.00	129.00
1	—	490	117.50	117.50
1	—	510	113.00	113.00
1	—	550	115.00	115.00
2	—	383	112.50–119.00	115.73
2	—	673	85.00–86.00	85.49
4	—	633	96.00–110.00	99.46
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	583	105.00–118.00	113.20
2	—	378	130.00–150.00	140.20
2	—	275	145.50–150.00	147.91
1	—	510	131.00	131.00
1	—	630	119.00	119.00
1	—	655	106.00	106.00
1	—	710	109.00	109.00
1	—	880	93.00	93.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	410	160.00	160.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	235	160.00	160.00
1	—	760	93.00	93.00
1	—	925	87.00	87.00
2	—	332	155.00	155.00
3	—	456	142.00	142.00
3	—	683	114.00–120.00	116.00
4	—	524	130.00–133.00	131.78
4	—	633	135.00	135.00
6	—	423	148.00–152.00	149.97
10	—	580	120.00–130.00	122.14

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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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

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Feeder Cattle