Name: Campbellsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-05-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-05-07

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Saturday: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold unevenly steady. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold mostly steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $150.77/cwt on 78 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −75.15 against this barn's trailing median of $225.93.

Average price

$150.77

78 head · 534 lb average

Value per head Derived

$805

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$54

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

$22.79/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.01

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	527	153.70	810	68
Medium and Large 2-3	578	130.91	756	10thin

One grade step is worth $22.79/cwt here — about $54 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 sale78 hd

150.77

—

KY average25 barns · 4,904 hd

150.78

−0.01

This barn, trailing median2 sales

225.93

−75.15

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	1,590	118.35	1,882	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,339	78.16	1,046	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,259	78.08	983	25
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	993	61.80	614	5thin

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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	570	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	809	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	520	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	614	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	474	160.68/cwt	155.00–166.00	762	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	667	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	800	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	635	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	921	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	555	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	755	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	617	159.95/cwt	151.00–167.00	987	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	177.33/cwt	172.00–180.00	763	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	285	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	482	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	676	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	879	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	395	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	628	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	730	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	978	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	800	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	952	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	480	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	720	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	428	142.02/cwt	139.00–145.00	608	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	310	160.70/cwt	153.00–175.00	498	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	668	113.50/cwt	105.00–119.00	758	4
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	595	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	655	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	461	136.47/cwt	135.00–138.00	629	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	425	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	676	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	360	173.87/cwt	170.00–180.00	626	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	762	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,097	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	374	134.12/cwt	120.00–137.00	502	6
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	534	134.51/cwt	110.00–136.75	718	25
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	723	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	868	7
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	300	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	417	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	475	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	760	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	449	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	620	6
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	637	122.73/cwt	110.00–125.00	782	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	940	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	1,072	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	290	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	551	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	225	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	506	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	472	168.12/cwt	164.00–169.50	794	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	741	126.60/cwt	123.00–129.00	938	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	817	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	1,005	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,055	73.00/cwt	73.00–73.00	770	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,262	78.67/cwt	66.00–89.00	993	24
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,048	64.00/cwt	63.00–65.00	671	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	765	44.00/cwt	44.00–44.00	337	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,070	69.00/cwt	69.00–69.00	738	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,473	82.74/cwt	82.00–83.50	1,219	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,195	64.00/cwt	64.00–64.00	765	1
Bulls	—	—	1,488	109.93/cwt	108.00–113.00	1,636	3
Bulls	—	—	1,667	124.67/cwt	123.00–127.00	2,078	4
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,065	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	1,257	3
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,105	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	995	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	935	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	8,649	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	865	935.00/cwt	935.00–935.00	8,088	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,110	878.72/cwt	785.00–975.00	9,754	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,213	901.83/cwt	725.00–975.00	10,939	3
Bred Cows	Medium 1-2	—	945	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	5,670	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	563	156.09/cwt	151.00–162.00	879	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	428	165.99/cwt	161.00–168.00	710	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	660	148.57/cwt	147.00–153.00	981	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	670	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	804	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	555	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	744	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	489	144.75/cwt	130.00–159.00	708	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	305	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	488	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	529	158.49/cwt	151.00–160.50	838	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	524	135.44/cwt	127.00–144.00	710	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	345	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	566	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	700	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	819	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	164.25/cwt	156.00–165.00	862	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	468	154.51/cwt	152.00–157.00	723	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	955	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	840	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	870	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	983	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	605	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	774	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	579	151.43/cwt	150.00–154.00	877	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	435	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	735	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	620	126.64/cwt	125.00–130.00	785	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	702	124.80/cwt	124.00–125.00	876	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 May 7, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 293Last week 387Year ago 249

Slaughter CattleReceipts 41Last week 77Year ago 44

Replacement CattleReceipts 12Last week 18Year ago 3

Compared to last Saturday: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold unevenly steady. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold mostly steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	570	142.00	142.00
1	—	520	118.00	118.00
2	—	667	120.00	120.00
2	—	428	139.00–145.00	142.02
2	—	468	152.00–157.00	154.51
1	—	955	88.00	88.00
1	—	605	128.00	128.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	474	155.00–166.00	160.68
1	—	285	169.00	169.00
4	—	676	130.00	130.00
8	—	360	170.00–180.00	173.87
1	—	305	160.00	160.00
18	—	529	151.00–160.50	158.49
2	—	870	113.00	113.00
8	—	579	150.00–154.00	151.43
3	—	435	169.00	169.00
3	—	620	125.00–130.00	126.64
5	—	702	124.00–125.00	124.80
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	635	145.00	145.00
1	—	555	136.00	136.00
1	—	395	159.00	159.00
3	—	800	119.00	119.00
1	—	480	150.00	150.00
3	—	310	153.00–175.00	160.70
2	—	425	159.00	159.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	617	151.00–167.00	159.95
3	—	430	172.00–180.00	177.33
1	—	730	134.00	134.00
2	—	762	144.00	144.00
2	—	475	160.00	160.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	668	105.00–119.00	113.50
1	—	595	110.00	110.00
6	—	461	135.00–138.00	136.47
6	—	374	120.00–137.00	134.12
25	—	534	110.00–136.75	134.51
7	—	723	120.00	120.00
1	—	300	139.00	139.00
6	—	449	138.00	138.00
11	—	637	110.00–125.00	122.73
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	940	114.00	114.00
1	—	290	190.00	190.00
1	—	225	225.00	225.00
9	—	472	164.00–169.50	168.12
5	—	741	123.00–129.00	126.60
2	—	817	123.00	123.00
6	—	563	151.00–162.00	156.09
5	—	428	161.00–168.00	165.99
7	—	660	147.00–153.00	148.57
1	—	345	164.00	164.00
13	—	525	156.00–165.00	164.25
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	670	120.00	120.00
1	—	555	134.00	134.00
4	—	489	130.00–159.00	144.75
4	—	524	127.00–144.00	135.44
1	—	700	117.00	117.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,055	73.00	73.00
3	—	1,048	63.00–65.00	64.00
1	—	765	44.00	44.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	1,262	66.00–89.00	78.67
1	—	1,195	64.00	64.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,070	69.00	69.00
2	—	1,473	82.00–83.50	82.74
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,488	108.00–113.00	109.93
4	—	1,667	123.00–127.00	124.67

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,065	118.00	118.00
(<2 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,105	90.00	90.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	935	925.00	925.00
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	865	935.00	935.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,110	785.00–975.00	878.72
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,213	725.00–975.00	901.83
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	945	600.00	600.00

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

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle