Name: Campbellsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-01-30
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-01-30

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 1.00 to 2.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $123.13/cwt on 58 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −102.79 against this barn's trailing median of $225.93.

Average price

$123.13

58 head · 554 lb average

Value per head Derived

$682

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$40

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

$14.89/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.39

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	546	126.21	690	46
Medium and Large 2-3	584	111.32	650	12thin

One grade step is worth $14.89/cwt here — about $40 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 sale58 hd

123.13

—

KY average26 barns · 4,734 hd

123.52

−0.39

This barn, trailing median2 sales

225.93

−102.79

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	1,692	92.76	1,570	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,773	62.62	1,110	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,285	58.51	752	40
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	993	39.93	397	5thin

Every lot, as filed

64 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	—	457	123.77/cwt	110.00–137.00	566	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	620	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	657	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	391	144.44/cwt	142.00–145.00	565	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	465	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	716	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,000	98.50/cwt	98.50–98.50	985	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	473	131.54/cwt	130.00–133.00	622	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	515	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	556	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	433	117.99/cwt	116.00–120.00	511	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	563	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	859	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	415	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	676	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	371	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	634	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	315	172.42/cwt	171.00–175.00	543	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	217	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	408	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	335	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	439	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	665	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	778	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	175	196.00/cwt	196.00–196.00	343	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,130	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	7,345	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,065	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	692	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	565	138.50/cwt	134.00–142.00	783	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	528	132.75/cwt	130.00–140.00	701	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,470	1,600.00/cwt	1,600.00–1,600.00	23,520	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	880	58.50/cwt	58.50–58.50	515	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	265	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	358	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	559	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	676	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	448	169.50/cwt	169.50–169.50	759	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	556	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	867	6
Bulls	—	—	1,470	86.23/cwt	83.00–89.00	1,268	2
Bulls	—	—	1,840	97.12/cwt	95.00–100.00	1,787	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	995	27.92/cwt	26.00–30.00	278	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	992	47.94/cwt	45.00–52.50	476	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,615	57.00/cwt	57.00–57.00	921	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,483	62.62/cwt	60.00–67.00	929	15
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	895	820.00/cwt	820.00–820.00	7,339	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,257	780.08/cwt	620.00–920.00	9,806	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	604	99.26/cwt	95.00–100.00	600	13
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	826	86.50/cwt	86.50–86.50	714	7
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	511	98.50/cwt	98.50–98.50	503	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	792	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	729	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	505	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	606	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	470	120.70/cwt	105.00–127.00	567	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,166	56.04/cwt	50.00–59.00	653	25
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,795	63.42/cwt	61.00–66.50	1,138	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	534	133.55/cwt	133.00–134.00	713	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	705	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	761	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	667	104.51/cwt	104.00–105.00	697	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	390	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	558	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,215	794.61/cwt	790.00–800.00	9,655	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,342	837.12/cwt	800.00–885.00	11,234	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	970	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	815	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	536	148.17/cwt	143.00–150.00	794	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	670	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	871	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	615	116.33/cwt	116.00–117.00	715	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	337	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	371	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	640	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	704	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	559	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	413	144.04/cwt	142.00–146.00	595	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	426	164.39/cwt	163.00–167.00	700	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	477	145.91/cwt	140.00–151.00	696	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	265	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	366	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	571	117.28/cwt	110.00–126.00	670	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	640	117.72/cwt	115.00–121.00	753	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	622	140.93/cwt	139.00–145.00	877	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	667	117.33/cwt	116.00–118.00	783	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	513	125.56/cwt	123.00–128.00	644	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 Jan 30, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 246Last week 357Year ago 344

Slaughter CattleReceipts 68Last week 58Year ago 93

Replacement CattleReceipts 14Last week 50Year ago 64

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

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	457	110.00–137.00	123.77
1	—	515	108.00	108.00
2	—	433	116.00–120.00	117.99
1	—	390	143.00	143.00
1	—	970	84.00	84.00
1	—	265	138.00	138.00
7	—	571	110.00–126.00	117.28
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	415	163.00	163.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	371	171.00	171.00
3	—	315	171.00–175.00	172.42
2	—	217	188.00	188.00
1	—	665	117.00	117.00
1	—	175	196.00	196.00
7	—	565	134.00–142.00	138.50
6	—	528	130.00–140.00	132.75
1	—	705	108.00	108.00
3	—	615	116.00–117.00	116.33
2	—	413	142.00–146.00	144.04
9	—	477	140.00–151.00	145.91
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	620	106.00	106.00
1	—	505	120.00	120.00
4	—	470	105.00–127.00	120.70
6	—	667	104.00–105.00	104.51
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	391	142.00–145.00	144.44
2	—	473	130.00–133.00	131.54
2	—	335	131.00	131.00
1	—	265	135.00	135.00
5	—	559	121.00	121.00
1	—	430	130.00	130.00
16	—	640	115.00–121.00	117.72
3	—	667	116.00–118.00	117.33
2	—	513	123.00–128.00	125.56
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	534	133.00–134.00	133.55
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	465	154.00	154.00
2	—	1,000	98.50	98.50
4	—	563	152.50	152.50
6	—	536	143.00–150.00	148.17
5	—	670	130.00	130.00
5	—	426	163.00–167.00	164.39
3	—	622	139.00–145.00	140.93
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	448	169.50	169.50
6	—	556	156.00	156.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	337	110.00	110.00
1	—	640	110.00	110.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	604	95.00–100.00	99.26
7	—	826	86.50	86.50
3	—	511	98.50	98.50
2	—	792	92.00	92.00

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
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,130	650.00	650.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,257	620.00–920.00	780.08
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,215	790.00–800.00	794.61
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,342	800.00–885.00	837.12
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,065	65.00	65.00
(<2 yrs)	Open	1	—	880	58.50	58.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,470	1,600.00	1,600.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	895	820.00	820.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,470	83.00–89.00	86.23
3	—	1,840	95.00–100.00	97.12
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	995	26.00–30.00	27.92
3	—	992	45.00–52.50	47.94
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,615	57.00	57.00
7	—	1,795	61.00–66.50	63.42
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,483	60.00–67.00	62.62
25	—	1,166	50.00–59.00	56.04

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