Sale reports / Kentucky / Campbellsville Livestock Auction / 2022-04-16

Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Campbellsville, Kentucky · Sat, Apr 16
● Final71 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2192
Feeder Cattle receipts
430 head
556 vs last sale 986 90 vs year ago 340 · +26.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
77 head
11 vs last sale 66 46 vs year ago 123 · 37.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
42 head
10 vs last sale 32 16 vs year ago 26 · +61.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Saturday: Steer and heifer calves were mostly steady. Moderate supply of calves with moderate demand. Slaughter cows and bulls were mostly steady. Moderate supply of slaughter cattle with moderate demand.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $154.53/cwt on 125 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits 71.39 against this barn's trailing median of $225.93.
Average price
$154.53
125 head · 430 lb average
Value per head Derived
$664
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$106
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$14.00/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+6.94
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2438158.5669489
Large 1470145.006821thin
Medium and Large 2-3407144.5658935
One grade step is worth $14.00/cwt here — about $106 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 sale125 hd
154.53
KY average24 barns · 5,441 hd
147.59
+6.94
This barn, trailing median2 sales
225.93
−71.39
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
BullsAverage1,695110.501,87316
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,40182.111,15123
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,19876.5991812
CowsLean 85-90%High1,06869.057378thin

Every lot, as filed

71 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
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3324147.68/cwt140.00–157.004787
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3620128.00/cwt128.00–128.007941
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3373149.29/cwt142.00–151.005576
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2745125.00/cwt125.00–125.009311
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2325166.93/cwt158.00–171.005433
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2275165.07/cwt163.00–167.004542
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2410161.00/cwt154.00–164.2566026
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2565141.00/cwt141.00–141.007971
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2630136.86/cwt130.00–139.008626
SteersMedium and Large 1-2775135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,0461
SteersMedium and Large 1-2588168.23/cwt166.00–168.509899
SteersMedium and Large 2-3555155.00/cwt155.00–155.008601
SteersMedium and Large 2-3377165.64/cwt165.00–167.006243
SteersMedium and Large 2-3625139.96/cwt135.00–145.008752
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3568130.53/cwt125.00–137.007413
Dairy SteersLarge 3362137.00/cwt137.00–137.004962
SteersMedium and Large 2-3665138.00/cwt138.00–138.009181
SteersMedium and Large 1-2429173.66/cwt169.50–190.007455
SteersMedium and Large 1-2669142.26/cwt142.00–143.009524
SteersMedium and Large 1-2819140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,1475
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2517150.00/cwt142.00–155.5077624
Dairy SteersLarge 3620126.00/cwt126.00–126.007811
Dairy SteersLarge 3419154.01/cwt137.00–157.5064526
Dairy SteersLarge 3282152.81/cwt152.00–153.004315
SteersMedium and Large 1-2638146.02/cwt142.00–150.009322
Dairy SteersLarge 3332138.86/cwt135.00–143.004614
Dairy SteersLarge 3553138.00/cwt138.00–138.0076310
Dairy SteersLarge 3481136.00/cwt136.00–136.006544
Dairy SteersLarge 3715118.00/cwt118.00–118.008441
BullsMedium and Large 1-2377182.38/cwt171.00–185.5068817
BullsMedium and Large 1-2578149.17/cwt148.00–160.0086215
BullsMedium and Large 1-2226189.61/cwt185.00–207.004296
BullsMedium and Large 1-2725130.00/cwt130.00–130.009431
BullsMedium and Large 1-2613146.47/cwt138.00–155.008982
BullsMedium and Large 1-2673136.99/cwt135.00–139.009224
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,45685.23/cwt84.00–87.501,2415
CowsLean 85-90%1,20578.09/cwt77.00–79.009412
CowsLean 85-90%1,03868.05/cwt66.00–70.007065
CowsLean 85-90%94056.00/cwt56.00–56.005261
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,38681.24/cwt78.00–83.501,12618
CowsBoner 80-85%1,29072.00/cwt70.50–73.509292
CowsBoner 80-85%1,18077.51/cwt75.00–82.0091510
Bulls1,653111.41/cwt104.00–117.001,84212
Bulls1,660102.68/cwt101.00–105.001,7043
Bulls2,300123.00/cwt123.00–123.002,8291
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2371,054.68/cwt1,010.00–1,075.0013,0463
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,225942.04/cwt925.00–950.0011,5403
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2311,091.20/cwt1,010.00–1,185.0013,4334
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,4411,459.48/cwt1,435.00–1,475.0021,0316
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2151,162.76/cwt1,150.00–1,175.0014,1282
BullsMedium and Large 1-2170208.00/cwt208.00–208.003541
BullsMedium and Large 2-3432156.56/cwt150.00–160.006763
BullsMedium and Large 1-2517161.90/cwt153.00–165.008374
BullsMedium and Large 2-3310165.58/cwt163.00–168.005132
BullsMedium and Large 2-3268163.99/cwt163.00–165.004392
BullsMedium and Large 2-3385160.00/cwt160.00–160.006161
HeifersLarge 1470145.00/cwt145.00–145.006821
BullsMedium and Large 1-2335182.00/cwt182.00–182.006101
BullsMedium and Large 2-3467155.29/cwt150.00–157.007254
BullsMedium and Large 1-2278178.00/cwt178.00–178.004953
BullsMedium and Large 1-2465171.64/cwt163.50–175.5079829
BullsMedium and Large 2-3575140.00/cwt140.00–140.008051
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3291153.16/cwt150.00–161.004464
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2680129.00/cwt129.00–129.008771
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2364170.62/cwt159.00–174.0062111
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2231184.00/cwt184.00–184.004258
BullsMedium and Large 1-2443171.67/cwt170.00–175.007603
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2460155.00/cwt155.00–155.007136
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3515135.00/cwt135.00–135.006951
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3465150.00/cwt150.00–150.006981
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3440142.75/cwt140.00–143.0062812

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.