Name: Campbellsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-11-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-11-27

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Saturday: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher on a light test. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold steady .

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $120.60/cwt on 58 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −105.32 against this barn's trailing median of $225.93.

Average price

$120.60

58 head · 532 lb average

Value per head Derived

$642

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$13

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

$15.05/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.72

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	509	126.83	645	34
Medium and Large 2-3	566	111.78	632	24

One grade step is worth $15.05/cwt here — about $13 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

120.60

—

KY average13 barns · 1,125 hd

126.33

−5.72

This barn, trailing median2 sales

225.93

−105.32

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	1,957	80.84	1,582	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,750	57.00	998	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,343	53.09	713	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,099	36.50	401	9thin

Every lot, as filed

68 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 2-3	—	588	121.77/cwt	115.00–125.00	716	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	524	121.28/cwt	120.00–124.00	636	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	358	119.56/cwt	109.00–125.00	428	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	432	150.34/cwt	150.00–151.00	649	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	425	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	740	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	522	117.09/cwt	115.00–121.00	611	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	670	107.06/cwt	91.00–115.00	717	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	333	123.86/cwt	118.00–130.00	412	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	655	143.92/cwt	134.00–146.50	943	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	465	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	735	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	330	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	429	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	408	160.99/cwt	160.00–162.00	657	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	670	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	844	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	561	127.05/cwt	120.00–133.00	713	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	395	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	612	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	640	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	902	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	623	125.22/cwt	120.00–127.00	780	6
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	830	82.55/cwt	80.00–85.00	685	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	520	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	494	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	745	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,006	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	565	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	870	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	380	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	654	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	340	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	612	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	623	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	586	6
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	700	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	595	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	890	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	712	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	552	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	491	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	365	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	329	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	610	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	775	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	275	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	440	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	474	144.00/cwt	140.00–150.00	683	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	513	140.32/cwt	135.00–143.00	720	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	308	183.97/cwt	176.00–188.00	567	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	375	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	645	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,373	58.97/cwt	58.00–60.00	810	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,356	53.86/cwt	49.00–57.50	730	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,099	36.50/cwt	33.00–39.00	401	9
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,750	57.00/cwt	57.00–57.00	998	1
Bulls	—	—	1,936	82.24/cwt	80.00–84.00	1,592	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,233	42.58/cwt	40.00–45.00	525	2
Bulls	—	—	2,100	71.00/cwt	71.00–71.00	1,491	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	885	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	7,080	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,280	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	9,600	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,150	640.00/cwt	640.00–640.00	7,360	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,232	721.38/cwt	640.00–810.00	8,887	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,374	900.72/cwt	875.00–925.00	12,376	4
Bred Cows	Medium 1-2	—	940	810.00/cwt	810.00–810.00	7,614	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,300	915.38/cwt	875.00–950.00	11,900	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,458	1,162.29/cwt	1,000.00–1,250.00	16,946	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	130.32/cwt	130.00–131.00	560	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	410	163.59/cwt	160.00–172.00	671	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	740	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	592	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	275	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	349	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	610	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	732	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	665	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	798	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	413	124.00/cwt	122.00–125.00	512	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	429	150.30/cwt	145.00–154.00	645	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	475	130.72/cwt	120.00–136.00	621	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	560	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	678	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	330	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	495	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	571	122.26/cwt	120.00–123.00	698	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	690	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	800	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	378	132.99/cwt	131.00–135.00	503	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	480	130.69/cwt	127.00–133.00	627	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	760	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	828	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	268	139.91/cwt	138.00–142.00	375	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	475	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	594	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	916	78.24/cwt	73.00–80.00	717	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 Nov 27, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 164Last week 283Year ago 162

Slaughter CattleReceipts 38Last week 84Year ago 59

Replacement CattleReceipts 25Last week 20Year ago 14

Compared to last Saturday: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher on a light test. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold steady .

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	588	115.00–125.00	121.77
4	—	358	109.00–125.00	119.56
3	—	522	115.00–121.00	117.09
3	—	670	91.00–115.00	107.06
2	—	333	118.00–130.00	123.86
3	—	413	122.00–125.00	124.00
1	—	760	109.00	109.00
1	—	475	125.00	125.00
4	—	916	73.00–80.00	78.24
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	524	120.00–124.00	121.28
1	—	330	130.00	130.00
6	—	623	120.00–127.00	125.22
3	—	430	130.00–131.00	130.32
4	—	571	120.00–123.00	122.26
2	—	690	116.00	116.00
2	—	378	131.00–135.00	132.99
8	—	480	127.00–133.00	130.69
2	—	268	138.00–142.00	139.91
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	432	150.00–151.00	150.34
1	—	670	126.00	126.00
5	—	561	120.00–133.00	127.05
1	—	395	155.00	155.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	425	174.00	174.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	655	134.00–146.50	143.92
2	—	465	158.00	158.00
2	—	408	160.00–162.00	160.99
2	—	640	141.00	141.00
1	—	745	135.00	135.00
3	—	565	154.00	154.00
1	—	380	172.00	172.00
1	—	340	180.00	180.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	830	80.00–85.00	82.55
1	—	520	95.00	95.00
6	—	623	94.00	94.00
3	—	700	85.00	85.00
2	—	890	80.00	80.00
2	—	552	89.00	89.00
2	—	365	90.00	90.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	610	127.00	127.00
1	—	275	160.00	160.00
5	—	474	140.00–150.00	144.00
3	—	513	135.00–143.00	140.32
3	—	308	176.00–188.00	183.97
1	—	375	172.00	172.00
6	—	410	160.00–172.00	163.59
1	—	665	120.00	120.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	740	80.00	80.00
1	—	275	127.00	127.00
2	—	610	120.00	120.00
4	—	429	145.00–154.00	150.30
5	—	475	120.00–136.00	130.72
1	—	560	121.00	121.00
1	—	330	150.00	150.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,373	58.00–60.00	58.97
12	—	1,356	49.00–57.50	53.86
2	—	1,233	40.00–45.00	42.58
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,099	33.00–39.00	36.50
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,750	57.00	57.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,936	80.00–84.00	82.24
1	—	2,100	71.00	71.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	885	800.00	800.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,280	750.00	750.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,150	640.00	640.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,232	640.00–810.00	721.38
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,374	875.00–925.00	900.72
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,300	875.00–950.00	915.38
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	940	810.00	810.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,458	1,000.00–1,250.00	1,162.29

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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

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle