Name: Campbellsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-07-31
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-07-31

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Saturday: Steer and heifer calves were steady to 2.00 lower. Light supply of calves with moderate demand. Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00 higher. Light supply of slaughter cattle with good demand.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $137.23/cwt on 95 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −67.45 against this barn's trailing median of $204.68.

Average price

$137.23

95 head · 569 lb average

Value per head Derived

$781

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$130

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

$8.01/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.68

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	586	138.81	814	65
Medium and Large 2-3	535	134.40	719	25
Large 1	523	130.80	684	5thin

One grade step is worth $8.01/cwt here — about $130 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 sale95 hd

137.23

—

KY average26 barns · 1,653 hd

136.55

+0.68

This barn, trailing median2 sales

204.68

−67.45

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	1,742	97.12	1,692	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,358	73.21	994	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,160	67.72	786	3thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,148	59.52	683	2thin

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
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	568	134.43/cwt	129.00–140.00	764	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	870	128.50/cwt	128.50–128.50	1,118	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	539	158.69/cwt	155.00–163.50	855	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	621	126.95/cwt	120.00–130.00	788	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	476	136.94/cwt	131.00–141.00	652	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	578	129.85/cwt	123.00–135.00	751	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	522	129.65/cwt	125.00–131.00	677	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	525	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	709	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	578	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	919	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	438	141.39/cwt	141.00–142.00	619	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	459	144.03/cwt	140.00–146.00	661	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	666	124.31/cwt	122.00–126.50	828	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	423	141.53/cwt	135.00–147.00	599	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	618	135.45/cwt	132.00–140.00	837	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	376	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	639	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	240	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	425	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	566	137.67/cwt	136.00–140.00	779	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	420	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	643	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	376	145.66/cwt	140.00–150.00	548	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	391	141.14/cwt	140.00–142.00	552	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	840	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	848	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	485	153.60/cwt	151.00–157.00	745	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	330	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	521	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	327	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	474	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	705	124.68/cwt	120.00–128.00	879	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	520	144.91/cwt	142.00–147.00	754	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,148	59.52/cwt	58.00–61.00	683	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,437	76.64/cwt	76.00–77.50	1,101	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,329	71.92/cwt	64.00–74.50	956	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,160	67.72/cwt	65.00–69.50	786	3
Bulls	—	—	1,835	88.61/cwt	88.00–89.00	1,626	2
Bulls	—	—	1,696	101.38/cwt	100.00–104.50	1,719	4
Steers	Large 1	—	472	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	675	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	726	107.02/cwt	103.00–108.00	777	25
Bulls	Large 1	—	627	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	809	2
Bulls	Large 1	—	482	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	617	2
Bulls	Large 1	—	395	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	553	1
Heifers	Large 1	—	420	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	466	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,143	932.39/cwt	930.00–935.00	10,657	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	835	100.51/cwt	100.00–101.00	839	2
Steers	Large 1	—	695	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	924	1
Steers	Large 1	—	645	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	897	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	640	111.29/cwt	108.00–112.50	712	31
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	439	116.17/cwt	112.00–122.50	510	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	670	133.58/cwt	130.00–137.00	895	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	605	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	932	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	536	112.85/cwt	111.00–113.50	605	11
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	469	117.69/cwt	116.00–119.00	552	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	385	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	616	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	674	136.96/cwt	133.00–140.00	923	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	411	138.25/cwt	133.00–140.00	568	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	455	142.67/cwt	140.00–144.00	649	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	598	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	643	4
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	342	119.51/cwt	119.00–120.00	409	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	770	112.97/cwt	112.00–114.00	870	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	628	127.46/cwt	126.00–129.00	800	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	680	125.57/cwt	123.00–130.00	854	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	570	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	747	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	733	142.26/cwt	140.00–143.00	1,043	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	490	145.17/cwt	144.00–148.00	711	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	515	140.50/cwt	135.00–144.00	724	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	785	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	934	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	490	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	676	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	364	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	491	4

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 Jul 31, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 451Last week 547Year ago 209

Slaughter CattleReceipts 32Last week 68Year ago 80

Replacement CattleReceipts 3Last week 13Year ago 75

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	568	129.00–140.00	134.43
3	—	870	128.50	128.50
2	—	670	130.00–137.00	133.58
1	—	490	138.00	138.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	539	155.00–163.50	158.69
2	—	578	159.00	159.00
3	—	376	170.00	170.00
5	—	485	151.00–157.00	153.60
1	—	605	154.00	154.00
4	—	733	140.00–143.00	142.26
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	472	143.00	143.00
1	—	695	133.00	133.00
1	—	645	139.00	139.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	621	120.00–130.00	126.95
5	—	438	141.00–142.00	141.39
11	—	459	140.00–146.00	144.03
9	—	666	122.00–126.50	124.31
7	—	391	140.00–142.00	141.14
2	—	327	145.00	145.00
12	—	520	142.00–147.00	144.91
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	476	131.00–141.00	136.94
17	—	578	123.00–135.00	129.85
6	—	522	125.00–131.00	129.65
4	—	411	133.00–140.00	138.25
4	—	364	135.00	135.00
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	420	111.00	111.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	525	135.00	135.00
6	—	423	135.00–147.00	141.53
4	—	376	140.00–150.00	145.66
3	—	455	140.00–144.00	142.67
2	—	770	112.00–114.00	112.97
2	—	628	126.00–129.00	127.46
6	—	680	123.00–130.00	125.57
1	—	570	131.00	131.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	618	132.00–140.00	135.45
1	—	240	177.00	177.00
14	—	566	136.00–140.00	137.67
2	—	420	153.00	153.00
1	—	840	101.00	101.00
1	—	330	158.00	158.00
3	—	705	120.00–128.00	124.68
5	—	385	160.00	160.00
16	—	674	133.00–140.00	136.96
5	—	490	144.00–148.00	145.17
5	—	515	135.00–144.00	140.50
4	—	785	119.00	119.00
Bulls — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	627	129.00	129.00
2	—	482	128.00	128.00
1	—	395	140.00	140.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	726	103.00–108.00	107.02
2	—	835	100.00–101.00	100.51
31	—	640	108.00–112.50	111.29
5	—	439	112.00–122.50	116.17
11	—	536	111.00–113.50	112.85
7	—	469	116.00–119.00	117.69
4	—	598	107.50	107.50
4	—	342	119.00–120.00	119.51

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,148	58.00–61.00	59.52
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,437	76.00–77.50	76.64
8	—	1,329	64.00–74.50	71.92
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,160	65.00–69.50	67.72
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,835	88.00–89.00	88.61
4	—	1,696	100.00–104.50	101.38

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
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,143	930.00–935.00	932.39

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Campbellsville Livestock Auction

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