Name: Campbellsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-07-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-07-18

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $125.63/cwt on 53 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −100.30 against this barn's trailing median of $225.93.

Average price

$125.63

53 head · 520 lb average

Value per head Derived

$654

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$30

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

$14.75/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.08

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	487	131.20	639	33
Medium and Large 2-3	575	116.44	669	20

One grade step is worth $14.75/cwt here — about −$30 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 sale53 hd

125.63

—

KY average27 barns · 4,834 hd

125.70

−0.08

This barn, trailing median2 sales

225.93

−100.30

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	1,768	97.35	1,721	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,473	65.25	961	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,275	61.87	789	18

Every lot, as filed

62 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	—	820	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	771	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	765	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	750	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	460	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	621	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	405	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	608	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	515	120.46/cwt	110.00–124.00	620	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	470	126.52/cwt	125.00–128.00	595	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	670	113.65/cwt	113.00–115.00	761	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	606	111.66/cwt	110.00–115.00	677	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	575	115.32/cwt	114.00–116.00	663	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	420	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	533	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	523	137.73/cwt	131.00–139.00	720	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	600	119.33/cwt	116.00–120.00	716	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	370	133.82/cwt	133.00–136.00	495	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	408	133.36/cwt	130.00–137.00	544	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	285	139.72/cwt	133.00–143.00	398	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	772	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	841	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	590	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	797	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	495	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	648	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	325	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	423	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	522	120.84/cwt	117.00–125.00	631	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	688	108.53/cwt	106.00–116.00	747	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	592	117.67/cwt	115.00–121.00	697	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	470	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	611	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	905	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	715	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	400	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	520	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	612	127.34/cwt	124.00–130.00	779	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	419	141.71/cwt	135.00–150.00	594	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	578	129.67/cwt	129.00–130.00	749	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	533	132.39/cwt	128.00–137.00	706	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	650	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	806	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	470	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	611	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,500	63.00/cwt	63.00–63.00	945	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,445	67.50/cwt	67.50–67.50	975	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,280	60.07/cwt	55.00–63.00	769	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,281	66.99/cwt	64.00–70.50	858	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,190	44.00/cwt	44.00–44.00	524	1
Bulls	—	—	1,784	94.66/cwt	90.00–99.00	1,689	6
Bulls	—	—	1,735	102.72/cwt	101.00–106.00	1,782	3
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,060	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	689	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	788	86.05/cwt	85.00–87.00	678	2
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,040	1,025.96/cwt	975.00–1,075.00	10,670	2
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,255	1,150.00/cwt	1,150.00–1,150.00	14,433	1
Bred Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	825	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	7,631	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,310	1,169.27/cwt	1,075.00–1,260.00	15,317	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,125	1,050.00/cwt	1,050.00–1,050.00	11,813	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,430	1,300.00/cwt	1,300.00–1,300.00	18,590	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,145	975.00/cwt	975.00–975.00	11,164	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,256	968.30/cwt	750.00–1,050.00	12,162	5
Bred Cows	Medium 1-2	—	990	910.00/cwt	910.00–910.00	9,009	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,389	1,314.00/cwt	1,150.00–1,620.00	18,251	13
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,288	1,275.00/cwt	1,275.00–1,275.00	16,422	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 1-2	—	1,220	1,250.00/cwt	1,250.00–1,250.00	15,250	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 1-2	—	1,153	773.19/cwt	700.00–840.00	8,915	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Large 1-2	—	1,350	1,130.00/cwt	1,130.00–1,130.00	15,255	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	466	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	433	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	815	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	693	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	762	86.50/cwt	86.50–86.50	659	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	335	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	315	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	620	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	744	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	581	137.64/cwt	136.00–142.00	800	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	504	132.49/cwt	131.00–137.00	668	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	690	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	925	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 Jul 18, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 134Last week 330Year ago 170

Slaughter CattleReceipts 41Last week 48Year ago 4

Replacement CattleReceipts 79Last week 36Year ago 36

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

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	820	94.00	94.00
1	—	765	98.00	98.00
4	—	515	110.00–124.00	120.46
4	—	470	125.00–128.00	126.52
3	—	670	113.00–115.00	113.65
3	—	606	110.00–115.00	111.66
3	—	575	114.00–116.00	115.32
1	—	420	127.00	127.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	523	131.00–139.00	137.73
6	—	600	116.00–120.00	119.33
6	—	370	133.00–136.00	133.82
3	—	408	130.00–137.00	133.36
3	—	285	133.00–143.00	139.72
2	—	772	109.00	109.00
1	—	590	135.00	135.00
1	—	495	131.00	131.00
1	—	325	130.00	130.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	460	135.00	135.00
1	—	405	150.00	150.00
7	—	581	136.00–142.00	137.64
4	—	504	131.00–137.00	132.49
3	—	690	134.00	134.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	620	120.00	120.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	522	117.00–125.00	120.84
4	—	688	106.00–116.00	108.53
3	—	592	115.00–121.00	117.67
3	—	470	130.00	130.00
1	—	905	79.00	79.00
1	—	400	130.00	130.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	612	124.00–130.00	127.34
5	—	419	135.00–150.00	141.71
3	—	578	129.00–130.00	129.67
2	—	533	128.00–137.00	132.39
1	—	650	124.00	124.00
1	—	470	130.00	130.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	466	93.00	93.00
2	—	815	85.00	85.00
2	—	762	86.50	86.50
1	—	335	94.00	94.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,500	63.00	63.00
1	—	1,445	67.50	67.50
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,280	55.00–63.00	60.07
7	—	1,281	64.00–70.50	66.99
1	—	1,190	44.00	44.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,784	90.00–99.00	94.66
3	—	1,735	101.00–106.00	102.72

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
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,060	65.00	65.00
(<2 yrs)	Open	2	—	788	85.00–87.00	86.05
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,040	975.00–1,075.00	1,025.96
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,255	1,150.00	1,150.00
Bred Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	825	925.00	925.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,310	1,075.00–1,260.00	1,169.27
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,125	1,050.00	1,050.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,430	1,300.00	1,300.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,145	975.00	975.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,256	750.00–1,050.00	968.30
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	990	910.00	910.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	13	—	1,389	1,150.00–1,620.00	1,314.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,288	1,275.00	1,275.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,220	1,250.00	1,250.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,153	700.00–840.00	773.19
Cow-Calf Pairs — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,350	1,130.00	1,130.00

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