Name: Campbellsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-08-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-08-08

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Saturday: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold steady to firm.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $138.45/cwt on 102 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −66.23 against this barn's trailing median of $204.68.

Average price

$138.45

102 head · 529 lb average

Value per head Derived

$732

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$47

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

$21.28/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+10.02

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	516	143.87	742	76
Medium and Large 2-3	567	122.59	695	26

One grade step is worth $21.28/cwt here — about $47 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 sale102 hd

138.45

—

KY average24 barns · 1,948 hd

128.43

+10.02

This barn, trailing median2 sales

204.68

−66.23

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	1,631	102.89	1,678	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,543	70.41	1,086	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,224	68.83	842	38
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	870	52.50	457	2thin

Every lot, as filed

78 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	—	523	124.19/cwt	120.00–131.00	650	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	718	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	826	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	805	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	845	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	473	130.49/cwt	130.00–131.00	617	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	365	148.56/cwt	144.00–153.00	542	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	635	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	711	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	590	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	708	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	738	126.66/cwt	119.00–128.50	935	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	426	153.95/cwt	135.00–162.00	656	15
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,308	926.08/cwt	820.00–1,010.00	12,113	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,180	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	8,850	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,596	1,120.00/cwt	1,120.00–1,120.00	17,875	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,408	1,241.70/cwt	1,200.00–1,275.00	17,483	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	524	111.31/cwt	110.00–112.00	583	52
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	662	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	715	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	475	143.87/cwt	138.00–152.00	683	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	568	131.10/cwt	125.00–137.00	745	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	514	147.18/cwt	143.00–150.00	757	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	362	161.32/cwt	158.00–163.00	584	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	272	163.70/cwt	161.00–165.00	445	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	228	181.57/cwt	179.00–187.00	414	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	330	166.97/cwt	165.00–169.00	551	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	750	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	915	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	660	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	838	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	635	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	762	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	915	64.00/cwt	64.00–64.00	586	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	825	41.00/cwt	41.00–41.00	338	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,552	71.82/cwt	70.00–75.00	1,115	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,525	67.58/cwt	66.00–68.00	1,031	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,227	66.90/cwt	60.00–80.00	821	20
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,236	74.20/cwt	70.00–92.00	917	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,143	54.85/cwt	50.00–58.00	627	3
Bulls	—	—	1,653	101.16/cwt	97.00–104.00	1,672	3
Bulls	—	—	1,763	110.25/cwt	108.00–112.00	1,944	3
Bulls	—	—	1,170	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	1,006	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,165	1,170.00/cwt	1,170.00–1,170.00	13,631	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 3	—	900	635.00/cwt	635.00–635.00	5,715	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,190	915.55/cwt	830.00–1,060.00	10,895	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,245	1,017.47/cwt	1,000.00–1,030.00	12,668	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	621	106.54/cwt	101.00–107.50	662	16
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	424	114.67/cwt	114.00–115.00	486	12
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	897	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	852	5
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	496	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	565	5
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	265	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	299	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	330	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	363	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	482	134.10/cwt	130.00–141.00	646	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	375	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	578	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	612	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	832	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	535	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	685	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	631	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	947	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	813	124.50/cwt	123.00–126.00	1,012	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	773	128.57/cwt	126.00–131.00	994	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	730	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	986	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	500	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	730	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	490	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	760	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	420	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	626	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	275	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	462	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	540	123.50/cwt	123.00–125.00	667	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	660	117.33/cwt	117.00–118.00	774	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	433	118.65/cwt	116.00–120.00	514	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	962	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	952	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	288	129.50/cwt	129.00–130.00	373	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	760	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	836	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	485	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	626	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	390	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	538	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	320	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	432	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	369	141.16/cwt	135.00–144.00	521	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	128.44/cwt	123.00–131.00	739	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	509	139.08/cwt	130.00–142.00	708	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	473	136.50/cwt	134.00–142.00	646	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	631	131.74/cwt	124.00–133.00	831	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	429	137.70/cwt	135.00–142.00	591	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	220	155.66/cwt	141.00–171.00	342	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	335	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	479	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	285	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	405	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	355	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	575	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	433	131.94/cwt	130.00–136.00	571	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	677	110.79/cwt	105.00–113.00	750	5

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 Aug 8, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 381Last week 209Year ago 328

Slaughter CattleReceipts 78Last week 80Year ago 67

Replacement CattleReceipts 16Last week 75Year ago 35

Compared to last Saturday: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold steady to firm.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	523	120.00–131.00	124.19
3	—	718	115.00	115.00
2	—	805	105.00	105.00
2	—	473	130.00–131.00	130.49
2	—	365	144.00–153.00	148.56
1	—	635	112.00	112.00
1	—	590	120.00	120.00
6	—	433	130.00–136.00	131.94
5	—	677	105.00–113.00	110.79
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	738	119.00–128.50	126.66
15	—	426	135.00–162.00	153.95
14	—	475	138.00–152.00	143.87
10	—	568	125.00–137.00	131.10
8	—	514	143.00–150.00	147.18
3	—	362	158.00–163.00	161.32
3	—	272	161.00–165.00	163.70
3	—	228	179.00–187.00	181.57
2	—	330	165.00–169.00	166.97
1	—	750	122.00	122.00
1	—	660	127.00	127.00
1	—	635	120.00	120.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
52	—	524	110.00–112.00	111.31
17	—	662	108.00	108.00
16	—	621	101.00–107.50	106.54
12	—	424	114.00–115.00	114.67
5	—	897	95.00	95.00
5	—	496	114.00	114.00
2	—	265	113.00	113.00
1	—	330	110.00	110.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	482	130.00–141.00	134.10
3	—	375	154.00	154.00
2	—	612	136.00	136.00
1	—	535	128.00	128.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	631	150.00	150.00
2	—	813	123.00–126.00	124.50
2	—	773	126.00–131.00	128.57
2	—	730	135.00	135.00
1	—	500	146.00	146.00
1	—	490	155.00	155.00
1	—	420	149.00	149.00
1	—	275	168.00	168.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	540	123.00–125.00	123.50
3	—	660	117.00–118.00	117.33
3	—	433	116.00–120.00	118.65
2	—	962	99.00	99.00
2	—	288	129.00–130.00	129.50
1	—	760	110.00	110.00
1	—	485	129.00	129.00
1	—	390	138.00	138.00
1	—	320	135.00	135.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	369	135.00–144.00	141.16
14	—	575	123.00–131.00	128.44
12	—	509	130.00–142.00	139.08
12	—	473	134.00–142.00	136.50
7	—	631	124.00–133.00	131.74
4	—	429	135.00–142.00	137.70
2	—	220	141.00–171.00	155.66
1	—	335	143.00	143.00
1	—	285	142.00	142.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	355	162.00	162.00

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
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,308	820.00–1,010.00	926.08
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,180	750.00	750.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,596	1,120.00	1,120.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,190	830.00–1,060.00	915.55
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,245	1,000.00–1,030.00	1,017.47
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	900	635.00	635.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,408	1,200.00–1,275.00	1,241.70
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,165	1,170.00	1,170.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	915	64.00	64.00
1	—	825	41.00	41.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,552	70.00–75.00	71.82
4	—	1,525	66.00–68.00	67.58
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,227	60.00–80.00	66.90
15	—	1,236	70.00–92.00	74.20
3	—	1,143	50.00–58.00	54.85
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,653	97.00–104.00	101.16
3	—	1,763	108.00–112.00	110.25
1	—	1,170	86.00	86.00

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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Bulls · 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