Name: Campbellsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-03-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-03-28

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Saturday: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold 10.00 to 15.00 higher with instances of sharply higher.Strong demand for feeders . Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold mostly steady with a strong demand.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $144.58/cwt on 112 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −81.35 against this barn's trailing median of $225.93.

Average price

$144.58

112 head · 416 lb average

Value per head Derived

$602

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$11

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

$31.75/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+13.81

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	396	151.38	599	88
Medium and Large 2-3	492	119.63	588	24

One grade step is worth $31.75/cwt here — about $11 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 sale112 hd

144.58

—

KY average26 barns · 3,406 hd

130.76

+13.81

This barn, trailing median2 sales

225.93

−81.35

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	1,734	89.39	1,550	17
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,475	66.59	982	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,259	59.56	750	71
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,000	43.32	433	26

Every lot, as filed

82 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	Medium and Large 2-3	—	432	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	609	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	360	136.46/cwt	135.00–138.00	491	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	920	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	773	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	675	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	682	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	595	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	744	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	340	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	517	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	430	170.95/cwt	169.00–173.00	735	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	470	163.86/cwt	154.00–169.00	770	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	431	156.08/cwt	150.00–160.00	673	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	572	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	847	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	335	166.57/cwt	160.00–170.00	558	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	365	174.50/cwt	160.00–189.00	637	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	910	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	846	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	675	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	837	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	630	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	712	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	515	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	659	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	280	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	448	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	534	144.53/cwt	140.00–149.00	772	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	427	168.32/cwt	161.00–178.00	719	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	560	147.25/cwt	147.00–148.00	825	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	235	186.73/cwt	179.00–190.00	439	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	270	179.92/cwt	177.50–182.00	486	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	675	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	884	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	620	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	831	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	385	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	693	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	310	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	527	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	431	131.73/cwt	122.50–137.00	568	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	667	92.02/cwt	85.00–101.00	614	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	388	131.28/cwt	125.00–140.00	509	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	332	134.92/cwt	130.00–138.00	448	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	728	87.93/cwt	85.00–91.00	640	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	555	118.50/cwt	115.00–122.00	658	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	850	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	680	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	640	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	653	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	500	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	588	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	465	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	595	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	260	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	338	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	200	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	335	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	514	138.73/cwt	138.00–140.00	713	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	428	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	685	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	483	141.47/cwt	137.00–142.00	683	15
Bulls	—	—	1,315	71.82/cwt	68.00–76.00	944	2
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	808	65.86/cwt	52.00–79.00	532	8
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,238	860.76/cwt	650.00–1,180.00	10,656	8
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,398	993.15/cwt	875.00–1,170.00	13,884	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,092	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	6,552	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,135	670.00/cwt	670.00–670.00	7,605	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,165	732.99/cwt	650.00–825.00	8,539	2
Bred Cows	Medium 1-2	—	905	775.00/cwt	775.00–775.00	7,014	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,110	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	11,100	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 1-2	—	1,105	1,080.00/cwt	1,080.00–1,080.00	11,934	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 1-2	—	980	975.00/cwt	975.00–975.00	9,555	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 1-2	—	1,055	875.00/cwt	875.00–875.00	9,231	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	591	98.29/cwt	98.00–100.00	581	13
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	278	96.21/cwt	96.00–97.00	267	9
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	385	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	339	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	561	126.50/cwt	123.50–138.00	710	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	615	116.97/cwt	115.00–120.00	719	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	510	130.31/cwt	127.00–134.00	665	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	487	127.71/cwt	125.00–132.00	622	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	735	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	897	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	690	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	856	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	400	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	600	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	405	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	739	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	478	167.59/cwt	156.00–172.50	801	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,022	45.64/cwt	35.00–51.00	466	18
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	900	33.82/cwt	33.00–36.00	304	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,105	50.92/cwt	50.00–52.00	563	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,459	66.33/cwt	63.00–72.00	968	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,680	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	1,176	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,270	59.99/cwt	50.00–68.00	762	67
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,017	46.55/cwt	46.00–48.00	473	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,270	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	889	1
Bulls	—	—	1,801	89.75/cwt	80.00–95.00	1,616	13
Bulls	—	—	1,718	104.58/cwt	103.00–106.00	1,797	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	409	149.86/cwt	140.00–154.00	613	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	275	165.56/cwt	154.00–175.00	455	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	312	163.85/cwt	152.00–168.00	511	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	372	144.86/cwt	140.00–155.00	539	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	523	129.31/cwt	128.00–131.00	676	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	217	176.54/cwt	175.00–180.00	383	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	470	138.74/cwt	131.00–146.00	652	2

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 Mar 28, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 284Last week 214Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 150Last week 70Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 48Last week 22Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	432	141.00	141.00
2	—	360	135.00–138.00	136.46
1	—	920	84.00	84.00
1	—	675	101.00	101.00
1	—	595	125.00	125.00
1	—	340	152.00	152.00
2	—	470	131.00–146.00	138.74
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	430	169.00–173.00	170.95
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	470	154.00–169.00	163.86
10	—	431	150.00–160.00	156.08
5	—	572	148.00	148.00
3	—	335	160.00–170.00	166.57
2	—	365	160.00–189.00	174.50
1	—	910	93.00	93.00
1	—	675	124.00	124.00
1	—	630	113.00	113.00
1	—	515	128.00	128.00
1	—	280	160.00	160.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	534	140.00–149.00	144.53
7	—	427	161.00–178.00	168.32
4	—	560	147.00–148.00	147.25
4	—	235	179.00–190.00	186.73
2	—	270	177.50–182.00	179.92
1	—	675	131.00	131.00
1	—	620	134.00	134.00
1	—	385	180.00	180.00
1	—	310	170.00	170.00
15	—	478	156.00–172.50	167.59
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	561	123.50–138.00	126.50
4	—	615	115.00–120.00	116.97
3	—	510	127.00–134.00	130.31
3	—	487	125.00–132.00	127.71
1	—	735	122.00	122.00
1	—	690	124.00	124.00
1	—	400	150.00	150.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	405	182.50	182.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	431	122.50–137.00	131.73
3	—	667	85.00–101.00	92.02
3	—	388	125.00–140.00	131.28
3	—	332	130.00–138.00	134.92
2	—	728	85.00–91.00	87.93
2	—	555	115.00–122.00	118.50
1	—	850	80.00	80.00
1	—	640	102.00	102.00
1	—	500	117.50	117.50
1	—	465	128.00	128.00
1	—	260	130.00	130.00
1	—	200	167.50	167.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	514	138.00–140.00	138.73
5	—	428	160.00	160.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	483	137.00–142.00	141.47
15	—	409	140.00–154.00	149.86
14	—	275	154.00–175.00	165.56
13	—	312	152.00–168.00	163.85
8	—	372	140.00–155.00	144.86
7	—	523	128.00–131.00	129.31
3	—	217	175.00–180.00	176.54
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	591	98.00–100.00	98.29
9	—	278	96.00–97.00	96.21
1	—	385	88.00	88.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,315	68.00–76.00	71.82
13	—	1,801	80.00–95.00	89.75
2	—	1,718	103.00–106.00	104.58
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,022	35.00–51.00	45.64
6	—	900	33.00–36.00	33.82
2	—	1,105	50.00–52.00	50.92
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,459	63.00–72.00	66.33
1	—	1,680	70.00	70.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
67	—	1,270	50.00–68.00	59.99
3	—	1,017	46.00–48.00	46.55
1	—	1,270	70.00	70.00

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	8	—	808	52.00–79.00	65.86
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	8	—	1,238	650.00–1,180.00	860.76
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	6	—	1,398	875.00–1,170.00	993.15
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,092	600.00	600.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,135	670.00	670.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,165	650.00–825.00	732.99
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	905	775.00	775.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,110	1,000.00	1,000.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,105	1,080.00	1,080.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	980	975.00	975.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,055	875.00	875.00

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