Sale reports / Kentucky / Campbellsville Livestock Auction / 2021-11-20

Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Campbellsville, Kentucky · Sat, Nov 20
● Final72 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2192
Feeder Cattle receipts
283 head
361 vs last sale 644 21 vs year ago 304 · 6.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
84 head
19 vs last sale 65 19 vs year ago 65 · +29.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
20 head
10 vs last sale 30 8 vs year ago 28 · 28.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week : Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold 3.00 to 5.00 lower . Average to plain quality feeders was 4.00 to 8.00 lower in some instances. Slaughter cows sold 2.00 to 3.00 lower . Slaughter bulls sold steady.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $123.86/cwt on 69 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits 80.81 against this barn's trailing median of $204.68.
Average price
$123.86
69 head · 520 lb average
Value per head Derived
$644
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$53
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$24.10/cwt at this weight
vs the market
4.92
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2492135.3966636
Medium and Large 2-3550111.2961333
One grade step is worth $24.10/cwt here — about $53 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 sale69 hd
123.86
KY average25 barns · 3,197 hd
128.79
−4.92
This barn, trailing median2 sales
204.68
−80.81
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsAverage1,60980.151,29011
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,64555.159073thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,23250.1161745
CowsLean 85-90%Low90133.593035thin

Every lot, as filed

72 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
BullsMedium and Large 2-3290157.00/cwt157.00–157.004553
BullsMedium and Large 2-393375.46/cwt71.00–80.007042
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3368113.88/cwt110.00–120.004196
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3570104.82/cwt100.00–110.005974
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3429110.26/cwt102.00–118.004736
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2433131.77/cwt126.00–135.005714
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3665107.00/cwt107.00–107.007122
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3507115.00/cwt115.00–115.005832
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2283135.89/cwt132.00–140.003852
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2242141.63/cwt136.00–150.003433
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2750124.00/cwt124.00–124.009302
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3278129.08/cwt120.00–138.003592
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2482124.00/cwt120.00–127.005988
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2328125.98/cwt125.00–127.004132
SteersMedium and Large 1-2375168.00/cwt168.00–168.006301
SteersMedium and Large 2-3490125.00/cwt125.00–125.006131
SteersMedium and Large 2-3507120.00/cwt120.00–120.006082
SteersMedium and Large 2-384592.00/cwt92.00–92.007771
SteersMedium and Large 1-2448141.00/cwt141.00–141.006322
SteersMedium and Large 1-21,030118.00/cwt118.00–118.001,2151
Dairy SteersLarge 373385.00/cwt85.00–85.006236
SteersMedium and Large 1-2695124.00/cwt124.00–124.008621
SteersMedium and Large 1-2470140.00/cwt140.00–140.006581
SteersMedium and Large 1-2781137.00/cwt137.00–137.001,0704
SteersMedium and Large 1-2343168.00/cwt168.00–168.005763
SteersMedium and Large 2-3628124.43/cwt121.00–128.007812
Dairy SteersLarge 355585.00/cwt85.00–85.004723
Dairy SteersLarge 333095.00/cwt95.00–95.003142
Dairy SteersLarge 346997.45/cwt94.00–98.0045714
Dairy SteersLarge 339399.00/cwt99.00–99.0038910
BullsMedium and Large 2-3735102.00/cwt102.00–102.007503
BullsMedium and Large 1-2517130.97/cwt130.00–132.006774
BullsMedium and Large 1-2728113.58/cwt109.00–118.008272
BullsMedium and Large 1-2375139.76/cwt134.00–146.005242
BullsMedium and Large 1-2431147.58/cwt140.00–151.006368
BullsMedium and Large 1-2631119.25/cwt119.00–120.007524
CowsLean 85-90%93524.20/cwt22.00–26.002262
CowsLean 85-90%85547.00/cwt47.00–47.004021
CowsLean 85-90%89036.28/cwt31.00–41.003232
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,64555.15/cwt52.50–58.509073
CowsBoner 80-85%1,20540.99/cwt40.00–42.004942
CowsBoner 80-85%1,63559.50/cwt59.50–59.509731
CowsBoner 80-85%1,22450.32/cwt43.00–57.0061642
Bulls1,63381.51/cwt70.00–85.001,3317
Bulls1,31772.71/cwt70.00–74.509583
Bulls2,32093.00/cwt93.00–93.002,1581
Bred HeifersMedium 1-2870550.00/cwt550.00–550.004,7851
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,260550.00/cwt550.00–550.006,9301
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2975530.00/cwt530.00–530.005,1681
Bred CowsMedium 1-2980660.00/cwt660.00–660.006,4681
Bred CowsMedium 1-21,120860.00/cwt860.00–860.009,6321
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,240795.67/cwt600.00–900.009,8664
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,125667.60/cwt580.00–760.007,5112
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,110860.00/cwt860.00–860.009,5461
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3451,060.00/cwt1,060.00–1,060.0014,2571
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,0501,375.00/cwt1,375.00–1,375.0014,4381
BullsMedium and Large 1-2490128.00/cwt128.00–128.006272
BullsMedium and Large 1-2297131.00/cwt131.00–131.003892
BullsMedium and Large 2-3345140.00/cwt140.00–140.004831
BullsMedium and Large 2-3240142.00/cwt142.00–142.003411
BullsMedium and Large 2-3355116.32/cwt104.00–129.004132
BullsMedium and Large 2-3475116.86/cwt112.00–125.005554
BullsMedium and Large 1-2680110.00/cwt110.00–110.007482
BullsMedium and Large 1-2565126.99/cwt123.00–130.007175
BullsMedium and Large 1-2339162.57/cwt161.00–165.005515
BullsMedium and Large 2-3419117.62/cwt109.00–121.004934
BullsMedium and Large 2-362299.34/cwt97.00–109.006185
BullsMedium and Large 2-365599.43/cwt97.00–110.006518
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2577120.90/cwt115.00–124.006987
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2545120.00/cwt120.00–120.006547
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2362136.64/cwt132.00–140.004955
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2630125.04/cwt122.00–126.007884

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.