Name: Campbellsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-11-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-11-14

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $119.72/cwt on 68 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −106.21 against this barn's trailing median of $225.93.

Average price

$119.72

68 head · 515 lb average

Value per head Derived

$617

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$22

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

$13.96/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.39

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	503	123.62	622	49
Medium and Large 2-3	547	109.66	600	19thin

One grade step is worth $13.96/cwt here — about $22 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 sale68 hd

119.72

—

KY average26 barns · 6,572 hd

124.11

−4.39

This barn, trailing median2 sales

225.93

−106.21

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	1,569	75.57	1,186	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,561	58.94	920	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,247	53.66	669	53
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,081	46.25	500	4thin

Every lot, as filed

70 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 1-2	—	745	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	805	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	615	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	701	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	470	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	714	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	567	135.21/cwt	130.00–137.50	767	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	445	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	614	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	428	124.40/cwt	124.00–125.00	532	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	123.01/cwt	119.00–125.00	646	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	570	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	684	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	479	137.78/cwt	135.00–139.00	660	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	280	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	392	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	736	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	913	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	460	126.69/cwt	123.00–129.00	583	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	569	122.17/cwt	119.00–124.00	695	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	370	150.51/cwt	150.00–151.00	557	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	720	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	792	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	355	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	454	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	673	125.66/cwt	125.00–126.00	846	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	418	155.47/cwt	150.00–161.00	650	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	365	154.93/cwt	150.00–160.00	565	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,315	1,125.00/cwt	1,125.00–1,125.00	14,794	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,305	975.00/cwt	975.00–975.00	12,724	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	620	126.17/cwt	125.00–129.00	782	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	526	134.91/cwt	132.00–144.00	710	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	416	145.60/cwt	135.00–156.00	606	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	563	125.03/cwt	123.00–127.00	704	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	635	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	749	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	305	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	497	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,720	1,100.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,100.00	18,920	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,705	1,220.00/cwt	1,220.00–1,220.00	20,801	1
Bred Cows	Medium 1-2	—	915	590.00/cwt	590.00–590.00	5,399	1
Bred Cows	Medium 1-2	—	1,000	875.00/cwt	875.00–875.00	8,750	1
Bred Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	741	760.20/cwt	730.00–790.00	5,633	10
Bred Cows	Medium 1-2	—	990	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	5,445	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	669	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	689	6
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	360	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	392	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,081	46.25/cwt	43.00–49.00	500	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,553	56.75/cwt	50.00–62.00	881	9
Bulls	—	—	1,205	68.95/cwt	66.00–72.00	831	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,233	41.90/cwt	40.00–44.00	517	2
Bulls	—	—	2,000	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	1,720	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,574	62.88/cwt	60.00–67.00	990	5
Bred Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	683	680.00/cwt	680.00–680.00	4,644	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 1-2	—	1,225	810.00/cwt	810.00–810.00	9,923	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,269	62.51/cwt	60.00–65.50	793	4
Bulls	—	—	1,365	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	956	1
Bulls	—	—	1,694	77.66/cwt	74.00–84.00	1,316	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,246	53.41/cwt	46.50–59.50	665	47
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,015	861.88/cwt	850.00–875.00	8,748	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,475	870.00/cwt	870.00–870.00	12,833	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,230	854.84/cwt	850.00–860.00	10,515	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,478	1,200.00/cwt	1,200.00–1,200.00	17,736	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,231	765.08/cwt	630.00–880.00	9,418	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,445	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	11,560	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	420	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	588	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	380	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	532	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	578	105.24/cwt	100.00–110.00	608	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	529	110.41/cwt	100.00–118.00	584	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	677	95.48/cwt	91.00–105.00	646	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	335	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	469	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	320	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	403	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	689	109.00/cwt	108.00–110.00	751	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	358	118.48/cwt	115.00–122.00	424	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	632	110.14/cwt	100.00–120.00	696	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	727	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	814	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	755	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	846	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	659	120.54/cwt	118.00–121.00	794	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	531	131.97/cwt	129.00–137.00	701	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	690	122.79/cwt	119.00–124.00	847	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	638	113.16/cwt	102.00–127.00	722	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	363	139.66/cwt	135.00–144.00	507	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 Nov 14, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 239Last week 439Year ago 505

Slaughter CattleReceipts 104Last week 75Year ago 158

Replacement CattleReceipts 44Last week 73Year ago 93

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

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	745	108.00	108.00
3	—	615	114.00	114.00
5	—	428	124.00–125.00	124.40
16	—	525	119.00–125.00	123.01
1	—	280	140.00	140.00
11	—	460	123.00–129.00	126.69
9	—	569	119.00–124.00	122.17
3	—	355	128.00	128.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	578	100.00–110.00	105.24
4	—	529	100.00–118.00	110.41
3	—	677	91.00–105.00	95.48
2	—	320	126.00	126.00
2	—	358	115.00–122.00	118.48
5	—	632	100.00–120.00	110.14
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	470	152.00	152.00
12	—	567	130.00–137.50	135.21
3	—	736	124.00	124.00
3	—	673	125.00–126.00	125.66
2	—	418	150.00–161.00	155.47
2	—	365	150.00–160.00	154.93
11	—	620	125.00–129.00	126.17
4	—	526	132.00–144.00	134.91
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	420	140.00	140.00
1	—	380	140.00	140.00
2	—	727	112.00	112.00
2	—	755	112.00	112.00
4	—	690	119.00–124.00	122.79
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	445	138.00	138.00
1	—	570	120.00	120.00
2	—	335	140.00	140.00
5	—	689	108.00–110.00	109.00
5	—	638	102.00–127.00	113.16
2	—	363	135.00–144.00	139.66
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	479	135.00–139.00	137.78
2	—	370	150.00–151.00	150.51
1	—	720	110.00	110.00
4	—	416	135.00–156.00	145.60
2	—	563	123.00–127.00	125.03
1	—	635	118.00	118.00
1	—	305	163.00	163.00
13	—	659	118.00–121.00	120.54
4	—	531	129.00–137.00	131.97
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	669	103.00	103.00
3	—	360	109.00	109.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,315	1,125.00	1,125.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,305	975.00	975.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,720	1,100.00	1,100.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,705	1,220.00	1,220.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,478	1,200.00	1,200.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,225	810.00	810.00
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	915	590.00	590.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,000	875.00	875.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	990	550.00	550.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,015	850.00–875.00	861.88
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,475	870.00	870.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,230	850.00–860.00	854.84
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,231	630.00–880.00	765.08
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,445	800.00	800.00
Bred Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	10	—	741	730.00–790.00	760.20
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	683	680.00	680.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,081	43.00–49.00	46.25
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,553	50.00–62.00	56.75
5	—	1,574	60.00–67.00	62.88
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,233	40.00–44.00	41.90
4	—	1,269	60.00–65.50	62.51
47	—	1,246	46.50–59.50	53.41
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,205	66.00–72.00	68.95
1	—	2,000	86.00	86.00
1	—	1,365	70.00	70.00
4	—	1,694	74.00–84.00	77.66

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

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle