Name: Campbellsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-10-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-10-08

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Saturday: Steer and heifer calves were 5.00 to 8.00 lower. Seasonal price pressures, coupled with a region wide hard frost sent most classes of feeders sharply lower.. Moderate supply of calves with light demand. Slaughter cows mostly steady. Slaughter bulls were not well tested. 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 $134.40/cwt on 88 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −91.53 against this barn's trailing median of $225.93.

Average price

$134.40

88 head · 580 lb average

Value per head Derived

$780

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$153

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

$10.69/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−12.02

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	590	135.86	801	76
Medium and Large 2-3	518	125.17	648	12thin

One grade step is worth $10.69/cwt here — about $153 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 sale88 hd

134.40

—

KY average24 barns · 5,469 hd

146.42

−12.02

This barn, trailing median2 sales

225.93

−91.53

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	1,534	90.67	1,391	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,216	72.87	886	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,410	72.74	1,025	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,133	62.70	711	13

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,130	$1,000	1thin

Every lot, as filed

70 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	—	523	122.04/cwt	121.00–123.00	638	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	578	125.48/cwt	125.00–126.00	725	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	763	143.52/cwt	142.00–145.00	1,095	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	334	195.69/cwt	190.00–199.00	654	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	368	132.35/cwt	132.00–133.00	487	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	571	136.96/cwt	133.00–140.00	782	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	632	134.26/cwt	127.00–140.00	849	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	746	136.90/cwt	128.00–138.00	1,021	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	481	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	818	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	640	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	902	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	475	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	641	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	516	160.64/cwt	156.00–165.00	829	7
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	316	166.29/cwt	148.00–168.50	525	30
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	580	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	789	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	285	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	499	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	428	143.26/cwt	141.00–147.00	613	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	593	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	907	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	440	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	708	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	604	137.76/cwt	131.00–140.00	832	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	667	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,001	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	525	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	683	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	580	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	783	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	767	131.50/cwt	131.50–131.50	1,009	12
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	723	133.50/cwt	133.00–134.00	965	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	517	132.10/cwt	126.00–135.00	683	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	492	145.74/cwt	142.00–147.00	717	8
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	380	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	562	6
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	672	137.27/cwt	136.00–138.00	922	8
Dairy Steers	Large 4	—	446	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	558	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	378	168.16/cwt	160.00–176.00	636	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	775	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	853	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	576	143.57/cwt	140.00–148.00	827	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	630	135.97/cwt	129.00–142.00	857	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	370	201.50/cwt	201.00–202.50	746	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	502	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	808	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,515	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	1,273	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,400	75.63/cwt	74.00–79.00	1,059	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,209	75.37/cwt	71.00–79.00	911	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,221	64.96/cwt	62.00–68.00	793	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	988	57.28/cwt	51.00–60.00	566	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,177	64.32/cwt	62.00–68.00	757	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,396	68.18/cwt	64.00–70.00	952	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,260	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	1,033	1
Bulls	—	—	2,175	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	2,219	1
Bulls	—	—	1,213	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	1,031	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,130	1,000.00/head	1,000.00–1,000.00	1,000	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	473	160.54/cwt	156.00–163.00	759	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	300	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	450	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	275	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	419	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	526	148.49/cwt	141.00–152.00	781	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	656	133.98/cwt	129.00–137.00	879	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	705	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	783	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	513	133.64/cwt	130.00–138.00	686	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	355	145.50/cwt	141.00–150.00	517	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	161.73/cwt	161.00–162.50	695	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	345	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	552	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	417	144.64/cwt	135.00–154.00	603	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	628	123.98/cwt	121.00–126.00	779	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	390	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	507	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	492	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	640	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	675	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	803	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	783	123.23/cwt	120.00–130.00	965	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	563	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	749	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	472	140.08/cwt	126.00–151.00	661	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	475	138.69/cwt	135.00–143.00	659	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	655	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	858	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	335	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	419	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	521	138.18/cwt	134.00–142.00	720	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	425	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	557	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	603	121.00/cwt	120.00–122.00	730	2

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 Oct 8, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 481Last week 328Year ago 319

Slaughter CattleReceipts 61Last week 71Year ago 46

Replacement CattleReceipts 19Last week 23Year ago 17

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	523	121.00–123.00	122.04
2	—	578	125.00–126.00	125.48
1	—	390	130.00	130.00
2	—	492	130.00	130.00
1	—	675	119.00	119.00
1	—	335	125.00	125.00
1	—	425	131.00	131.00
2	—	603	120.00–122.00	121.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	368	132.00–133.00	132.35
21	—	571	133.00–140.00	136.96
19	—	632	127.00–140.00	134.26
9	—	746	128.00–138.00	136.90
3	—	783	120.00–130.00	123.23
9	—	475	135.00–143.00	138.69
1	—	655	131.00	131.00
11	—	521	134.00–142.00	138.18
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	763	142.00–145.00	143.52
4	—	334	190.00–199.00	195.69
3	—	481	170.00	170.00
1	—	640	141.00	141.00
7	—	516	156.00–165.00	160.64
1	—	285	175.00	175.00
4	—	593	153.00	153.00
1	—	440	161.00	161.00
5	—	667	150.00	150.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	475	135.00	135.00
1	—	580	136.00	136.00
1	—	525	130.00	130.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	316	148.00–168.50	166.29
5	—	428	141.00–147.00	143.26
8	—	604	131.00–140.00	137.76
2	—	580	135.00	135.00
12	—	767	131.50	131.50
2	—	723	133.00–134.00	133.50
3	—	517	126.00–135.00	132.10
8	—	492	142.00–147.00	145.74
6	—	380	148.00	148.00
8	—	672	136.00–138.00	137.27
Dairy Steers — Large 4$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	446	125.00	125.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	378	160.00–176.00	168.16
1	—	775	110.00	110.00
11	—	576	140.00–148.00	143.57
10	—	630	129.00–142.00	135.97
10	—	473	156.00–163.00	160.54
7	—	526	141.00–152.00	148.49
4	—	656	129.00–137.00	133.98
1	—	705	111.00	111.00
2	—	430	161.00–162.50	161.73
1	—	345	160.00	160.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	370	201.00–202.50	201.50
2	—	502	161.00	161.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	300	150.00	150.00
1	—	275	152.50	152.50
6	—	513	130.00–138.00	133.64
2	—	355	141.00–150.00	145.50
3	—	417	135.00–154.00	144.64
3	—	628	121.00–126.00	123.98
3	—	563	133.00	133.00
5	—	472	126.00–151.00	140.08

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,515	84.00	84.00
4	—	1,400	74.00–79.00	75.63
5	—	1,396	64.00–70.00	68.18
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,209	71.00–79.00	75.37
4	—	1,221	62.00–68.00	64.96
1	—	1,260	82.00	82.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	988	51.00–60.00	57.28
10	—	1,177	62.00–68.00	64.32
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	2,175	102.00	102.00
2	—	1,213	85.00	85.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,130	1,000.00	1,000.00

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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

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Blue Grass Stockyards (Saturday) - Campbellsville, KY

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle