Name: Campbellsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-02-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-02-05

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Not enough receipts for test on feeders. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $131.42/cwt on 26 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −94.51 against this barn's trailing median of $225.93.

Average price

$131.42

26 head · 528 lb average

Value per head Derived

$694

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$38

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

$18.88/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−10.60

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	138.68	706	16thin
Medium and Large 2-3	558	119.80	669	10thin

One grade step is worth $18.88/cwt here — about $38 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 sale26 hd

131.42

—

KY average21 barns · 4,233 hd

142.02

−10.60

This barn, trailing median2 sales

225.93

−94.51

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	1,472	85.27	1,255	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,665	82.53	1,374	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,443	77.38	1,116	8thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	883	50.50	446	2thin

Every lot, as filed

38 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	—	530	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	716	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	443	108.45/cwt	95.00–115.00	480	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	405	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	603	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	460	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	580	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	400	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	764	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	340	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	598	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	766	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	889	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	522	150.42/cwt	145.00–157.00	785	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	520	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	666	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	575	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	690	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	985	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	896	4
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	357	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	421	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	703	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	745	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	435	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	609	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	677	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	745	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	560	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	767	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	135.49/cwt	134.50–140.00	711	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	395	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	474	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	1,275	89.50/cwt	89.50–89.50	1,141	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	370	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	551	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	595	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	863	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	860	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	851	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	342	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	520	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	460	153.49/cwt	153.00–154.00	706	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	329	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	428	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,390	930.00/cwt	930.00–930.00	12,927	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,470	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	14,700	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,250	920.00/cwt	920.00–920.00	11,500	1
Bred Cows	Medium 1-2	—	915	625.00/cwt	625.00–625.00	5,719	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,203	903.55/cwt	875.00–935.00	10,870	3
Bulls	—	—	1,192	77.82/cwt	77.00–79.00	928	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,160	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	754	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,505	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	1,324	1
Bulls	—	—	2,033	100.17/cwt	97.00–104.00	2,036	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,665	82.53/cwt	82.00–83.00	1,374	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	935	61.00/cwt	61.00–61.00	570	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	830	40.00/cwt	40.00–40.00	332	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,543	80.20/cwt	79.00–81.00	1,237	5

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 Feb 5, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 72Last week 230Year ago 207

Slaughter CattleReceipts 33Last week 60Year ago 20

Replacement CattleReceipts 11Last week 19Year ago 29

Not enough receipts for test on feeders. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	530	135.00	135.00
1	—	405	149.00	149.00
1	—	460	126.00	126.00
3	—	703	106.00	106.00
2	—	677	110.00	110.00
1	—	395	120.00	120.00
1	—	329	130.00	130.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	560	137.00	137.00
12	—	525	134.50–140.00	135.49
1	—	370	149.00	149.00
2	—	460	153.00–154.00	153.49
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	443	95.00–115.00	108.45
4	—	985	91.00	91.00
2	—	357	118.00	118.00
2	—	1,275	89.50	89.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	400	191.00	191.00
2	—	340	176.00	176.00
3	—	766	116.00	116.00
5	—	522	145.00–157.00	150.42
3	—	595	145.00	145.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	520	128.00	128.00
1	—	575	120.00	120.00
2	—	860	99.00	99.00
2	—	342	152.00	152.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	435	140.00	140.00

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)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,390	930.00	930.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,470	1,000.00	1,000.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,250	920.00	920.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,203	875.00–935.00	903.55
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	915	625.00	625.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,192	77.00–79.00	77.82
3	—	2,033	97.00–104.00	100.17
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,160	65.00	65.00
1	—	1,505	88.00	88.00
5	—	1,543	79.00–81.00	80.20
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,665	82.00–83.00	82.53
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	935	61.00	61.00
1	—	830	40.00	40.00

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