Name: Campbellsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-10-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-10-03

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold steady to firm. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold 2.00 to 3.00 lower.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $121.38/cwt on 93 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −104.54 against this barn's trailing median of $225.93.

Average price

$121.38

93 head · 494 lb average

Value per head Derived

$599

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$43

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

$7.97/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.39

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	495	124.38	615	58
Medium and Large 2-3	492	116.41	573	35

One grade step is worth $7.97/cwt here — about $43 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 sale93 hd

121.38

—

KY average24 barns · 5,824 hd

126.77

−5.39

This barn, trailing median2 sales

225.93

−104.54

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	1,654	86.73	1,434	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,528	54.46	832	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,206	52.27	630	30
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	976	44.50	434	7thin

Every lot, as filed

74 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	—	295	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	440	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	810	122.34/cwt	122.00–123.00	991	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	670	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	851	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	522	123.79/cwt	120.00–128.00	646	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	574	121.06/cwt	119.00–123.00	695	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	765	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	711	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	685	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	808	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	815	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	799	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	368	133.39/cwt	125.00–137.00	491	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	586	114.73/cwt	111.00–117.00	672	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	389	132.01/cwt	131.00–133.00	514	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	573	111.01/cwt	106.00–117.00	636	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	700	103.50/cwt	100.00–107.00	725	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	344	129.75/cwt	129.00–130.00	446	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	410	124.03/cwt	122.00–128.00	509	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	727	112.32/cwt	104.00–115.00	817	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	523	131.69/cwt	123.00–136.00	689	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	670	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	637	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	395	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	474	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	515	119.03/cwt	110.00–125.00	613	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	487	120.64/cwt	120.00–122.00	588	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	400	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	520	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	328	123.72/cwt	121.00–127.00	406	4
Bulls	—	—	1,338	79.64/cwt	77.00–82.00	1,066	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,070	52.00/cwt	52.00–52.00	556	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,215	53.06/cwt	50.00–56.00	645	26
Bulls	—	—	1,717	88.15/cwt	84.00–92.50	1,514	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	972	44.30/cwt	39.50–48.00	431	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,528	54.46/cwt	54.00–55.50	832	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,150	47.10/cwt	45.00–49.00	542	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	900	38.00/cwt	38.00–38.00	342	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	845	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	761	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	745	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	782	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	605	112.00/cwt	106.00–118.00	678	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	395	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	514	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	250	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	330	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	765	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	773	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	505	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	571	6
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	563	102.70/cwt	99.00–104.00	578	4
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	659	98.39/cwt	96.00–100.00	648	18
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	760	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	684	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	431	116.80/cwt	110.00–122.00	503	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	538	118.49/cwt	114.00–120.00	637	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	464	119.85/cwt	110.00–127.00	556	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	632	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	695	2
Bred Cows	Medium 1-2	—	985	930.00/cwt	930.00–930.00	9,161	1
Bred Cows	Medium 1-2	—	995	735.00/cwt	735.00–735.00	7,313	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,130	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	791	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,125	725.00/cwt	725.00–725.00	8,156	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	885	71.00/cwt	71.00–71.00	628	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,375	1,199.09/cwt	1,075.00–1,325.00	16,487	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	330	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	455	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	762	107.29/cwt	101.00–110.00	818	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	370	139.66/cwt	136.00–141.00	517	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	710	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	802	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	605	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	774	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	531	139.52/cwt	131.00–142.00	741	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,233	948.59/cwt	825.00–1,050.00	11,696	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,282	842.54/cwt	650.00–1,010.00	10,801	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	562	127.51/cwt	120.00–132.00	717	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	470	132.68/cwt	125.00–135.00	624	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	285	130.53/cwt	129.00–132.00	372	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	479	126.20/cwt	122.00–131.00	604	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	624	121.03/cwt	115.00–124.00	755	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	410	138.17/cwt	130.00–142.00	566	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	210	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	341	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	498	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	707	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	518	129.92/cwt	126.00–133.00	673	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	285	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	462	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	777	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	956	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	740	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	888	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	622	116.51/cwt	116.00–117.00	725	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	147.17/cwt	144.00–150.00	633	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	690	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	690	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 Oct 3, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 313Last week 447Year ago 374

Slaughter CattleReceipts 41Last week 132Year ago 61

Replacement CattleReceipts 23Last week 113Year ago 19

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold steady to firm. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold 2.00 to 3.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	295	149.00	149.00
4	—	586	111.00–117.00	114.73
4	—	389	131.00–133.00	132.01
5	—	515	110.00–125.00	119.03
3	—	487	120.00–122.00	120.64
1	—	845	90.00	90.00
1	—	745	105.00	105.00
2	—	632	110.00	110.00
1	—	330	138.00	138.00
10	—	762	101.00–110.00	107.29
1	—	690	100.00	100.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	370	136.00–141.00	139.66
1	—	710	113.00	113.00
7	—	562	120.00–132.00	127.51
6	—	470	125.00–135.00	132.68
12	—	624	115.00–124.00	121.03
8	—	410	130.00–142.00	138.17
13	—	518	126.00–133.00	129.92
1	—	285	162.00	162.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	810	122.00–123.00	122.34
1	—	670	127.00	127.00
4	—	605	128.00	128.00
6	—	531	131.00–142.00	139.52
1	—	210	162.50	162.50
5	—	498	142.00	142.00
2	—	777	123.00	123.00
1	—	740	120.00	120.00
4	—	430	144.00–150.00	147.17
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	765	93.00	93.00
1	—	685	118.00	118.00
4	—	727	104.00–115.00	112.32
3	—	523	123.00–136.00	131.69
1	—	400	130.00	130.00
1	—	395	130.00	130.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	522	120.00–128.00	123.79
13	—	574	119.00–123.00	121.06
1	—	815	98.00	98.00
7	—	368	125.00–137.00	133.39
4	—	344	129.00–130.00	129.75
3	—	410	122.00–128.00	124.03
2	—	285	129.00–132.00	130.53
8	—	479	122.00–131.00	126.20
4	—	622	116.00–117.00	116.51
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	573	106.00–117.00	111.01
2	—	700	100.00–107.00	103.50
1	—	670	95.00	95.00
1	—	395	120.00	120.00
4	—	328	121.00–127.00	123.72
2	—	605	106.00–118.00	112.00
1	—	250	132.00	132.00
1	—	765	101.00	101.00
7	—	431	110.00–122.00	116.80
6	—	538	114.00–120.00	118.49
7	—	464	110.00–127.00	119.85
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	505	113.00	113.00
4	—	563	99.00–104.00	102.70
18	—	659	96.00–100.00	98.39
6	—	760	90.00	90.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,338	77.00–82.00	79.64
10	—	1,717	84.00–92.50	88.15
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,070	52.00	52.00
5	—	972	39.50–48.00	44.30
1	—	900	38.00	38.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	1,215	50.00–56.00	53.06
4	—	1,150	45.00–49.00	47.10
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,528	54.00–55.50	54.46

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	985	930.00	930.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	995	735.00	735.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,125	725.00	725.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,233	825.00–1,050.00	948.59
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,282	650.00–1,010.00	842.54
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,130	70.00	70.00
(<2 yrs)	Open	1	—	885	71.00	71.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,375	1,075.00–1,325.00	1,199.09

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

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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

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle