Name: Campbellsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-08-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-08-15

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Saturday: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Instances of 4.00 to 6.00 . Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold 2.00 to 4.00 lower.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $140.45/cwt on 91 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −64.23 against this barn's trailing median of $204.68.

Average price

$140.45

91 head · 516 lb average

Value per head Derived

$725

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$128

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

$11.73/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+11.67

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	530	143.67	761	66
Medium and Large 2-3	480	131.94	633	25

One grade step is worth $11.73/cwt here — about $128 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 sale91 hd

140.45

—

KY average28 barns · 2,155 hd

128.77

+11.67

This barn, trailing median2 sales

204.68

−64.23

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	1,894	93.78	1,776	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,399	63.38	886	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,174	62.23	731	34
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,007	53.24	536	7thin

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 1-2	—	433	152.03/cwt	146.00–155.00	658	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	381	157.46/cwt	153.00–159.00	600	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	316	163.98/cwt	160.00–168.00	518	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	608	129.67/cwt	129.00–130.00	788	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	960	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	1,066	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	840	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	899	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	755	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	966	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	265	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	384	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	240	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	382	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	915	99.75/cwt	99.75–99.75	913	34
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	530	103.38/cwt	101.00–107.00	548	15
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	700	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	735	8
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	1,134	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	1,066	5
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	1,042	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	979	5
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	480	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	509	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	357	114.50/cwt	114.50–114.50	409	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	685	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	726	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	400	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	640	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	712	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	776	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	640	140.99/cwt	140.00–143.00	902	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	446	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	638	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,060	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	1,028	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	550	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	831	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,173	60.38/cwt	55.00–64.00	708	22
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,177	65.61/cwt	60.00–69.00	772	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,379	62.25/cwt	60.00–66.00	858	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,425	64.88/cwt	63.00–67.00	925	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	345	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	500	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	485	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	626	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	885	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	974	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	825	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	784	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	735	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	831	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	690	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	856	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	610	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	702	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	590	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	714	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	535	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	679	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	405	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	514	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	360	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	482	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	452	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	678	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	524	138.28/cwt	131.00–141.50	725	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	635	129.01/cwt	125.00–130.00	819	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 1-2	—	1,046	1,273.36/cwt	1,050.00–1,475.00	13,319	13
Cow-Calf Pairs	Large 1-2	—	1,520	1,400.00/cwt	1,400.00–1,400.00	21,280	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	363	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	490	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	870	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	992	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	690	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	821	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	335	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	439	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	255	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	363	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	518	127.55/cwt	120.00–132.00	661	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	326	140.47/cwt	134.00–150.00	458	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	356	152.49/cwt	142.50–156.00	543	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	413	131.97/cwt	130.00–135.00	545	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	625	123.94/cwt	120.00–128.00	775	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	573	122.53/cwt	120.00–125.00	702	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	910	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	792	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	805	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	926	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	480	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	624	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,020	50.49/cwt	42.00–56.00	515	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	975	60.12/cwt	57.00–64.00	586	2
Bulls	—	—	1,829	92.28/cwt	90.00–95.00	1,688	7
Bulls	—	—	2,120	99.01/cwt	95.00–103.00	2,099	2
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	720	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	612	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,270	1,167.29/cwt	925.00–1,425.00	14,825	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	900	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	8,100	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,025	950.00/cwt	950.00–950.00	9,738	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	977	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	9,770	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,005	635.00/cwt	635.00–635.00	6,382	1
Bred Cows	Medium 1-2	—	745	675.00/cwt	675.00–675.00	5,029	1
Bred Cows	Medium 1-2	—	855	825.00/cwt	825.00–825.00	7,054	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,265	1,525.00/cwt	1,525.00–1,525.00	19,291	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,393	1,223.52/cwt	1,200.00–1,250.00	17,044	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,505	1,250.00/cwt	1,250.00–1,250.00	18,813	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 1-2	—	785	1,225.00/cwt	1,225.00–1,225.00	9,616	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	576	127.51/cwt	123.00–133.00	734	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	413	141.03/cwt	140.00–142.00	582	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	772	122.18/cwt	120.00–123.50	943	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	468	140.99/cwt	135.00–145.00	660	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	471	151.03/cwt	141.00–155.00	711	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	715	133.94/cwt	130.00–136.00	958	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	657	134.45/cwt	128.00–138.50	883	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	558	135.14/cwt	132.00–137.00	754	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	534	140.62/cwt	136.00–145.00	751	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 15, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 324Last week 381Year ago 269

Slaughter CattleReceipts 89Last week 78Year ago 69

Replacement CattleReceipts 66Last week 16Year ago 8

Compared to last Saturday: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Instances of 4.00 to 6.00 . Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold 2.00 to 4.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	433	146.00–155.00	152.03
4	—	381	153.00–159.00	157.46
4	—	316	160.00–168.00	163.98
3	—	608	129.00–130.00	129.67
1	—	960	111.00	111.00
1	—	840	107.00	107.00
1	—	755	128.00	128.00
1	—	265	145.00	145.00
1	—	240	159.00	159.00
19	—	471	141.00–155.00	151.03
7	—	715	130.00–136.00	133.94
7	—	657	128.00–138.50	134.45
7	—	558	132.00–137.00	135.14
5	—	534	136.00–145.00	140.62
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	518	120.00–132.00	127.55
5	—	326	134.00–150.00	140.47
4	—	356	142.50–156.00	152.49
3	—	413	130.00–135.00	131.97
2	—	625	120.00–128.00	123.94
2	—	573	120.00–125.00	122.53
1	—	910	87.00	87.00
1	—	805	115.00	115.00
1	—	480	130.00	130.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
34	—	915	99.75	99.75
15	—	530	101.00–107.00	103.38
8	—	700	105.00	105.00
5	—	1,134	94.00	94.00
5	—	1,042	94.00	94.00
3	—	480	106.00	106.00
2	—	357	114.50	114.50
1	—	685	106.00	106.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	400	160.00	160.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	712	109.00	109.00
3	—	640	140.00–143.00	140.99
3	—	446	143.00	143.00
1	—	1,060	97.00	97.00
1	—	550	151.00	151.00
1	—	345	145.00	145.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	485	129.00	129.00
1	—	885	110.00	110.00
1	—	825	95.00	95.00
1	—	735	113.00	113.00
1	—	690	124.00	124.00
1	—	610	115.00	115.00
1	—	590	121.00	121.00
1	—	535	127.00	127.00
1	—	405	127.00	127.00
1	—	360	134.00	134.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	452	150.00	150.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	524	131.00–141.50	138.28
8	—	635	125.00–130.00	129.01
2	—	363	135.00	135.00
1	—	870	114.00	114.00
1	—	690	119.00	119.00
1	—	335	131.00	131.00
1	—	255	142.50	142.50
5	—	576	123.00–133.00	127.51
2	—	413	140.00–142.00	141.03
7	—	772	120.00–123.50	122.18
7	—	468	135.00–145.00	140.99

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	1,173	55.00–64.00	60.38
12	—	1,177	60.00–69.00	65.61
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,379	60.00–66.00	62.25
3	—	1,425	63.00–67.00	64.88
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,020	42.00–56.00	50.49
2	—	975	57.00–64.00	60.12
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,829	90.00–95.00	92.28
2	—	2,120	95.00–103.00	99.01

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	13	—	1,046	1,050.00–1,475.00	1,273.36
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	785	1,225.00	1,225.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,520	1,400.00	1,400.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,265	1,525.00	1,525.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,393	1,200.00–1,250.00	1,223.52
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,505	1,250.00	1,250.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	1	—	720	85.00	85.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,270	925.00–1,425.00	1,167.29
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	900	900.00	900.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,025	950.00	950.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	977	1,000.00	1,000.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,005	635.00	635.00
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	745	675.00	675.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	855	825.00	825.00

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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Reporter comment USDA

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

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle