Name: Campbellsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-12-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-12-03

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Saturday: No trend to due to the holiday. Heavy supply of calves with moderate demand. 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 $143.36/cwt on 133 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −82.56 against this barn's trailing median of $225.93.

Average price

$143.36

133 head · 485 lb average

Value per head Derived

$696

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$64

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

$14.03/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.24

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	485	147.05	713	98
Medium and Large 2-3	488	133.02	649	35

One grade step is worth $14.03/cwt here — about $64 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 sale133 hd

143.36

—

KY average25 barns · 7,406 hd

148.60

−5.24

This barn, trailing median2 sales

225.93

−82.56

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	1,708	86.22	1,472	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,554	65.26	1,014	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,227	62.97	773	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,142	53.67	613	11

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	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,315	$1,425	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,318	$1,204	2thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,165	$860	1thin

Every lot, as filed

77 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	—	466	131.75/cwt	126.00–140.00	614	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	757	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	908	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	227	172.61/cwt	167.50–177.50	392	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	583	139.40/cwt	139.00–140.00	813	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	780	149.88/cwt	146.50–155.00	1,169	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	636	158.06/cwt	150.00–160.00	1,005	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	324	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	674	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	670	130.33/cwt	130.00–131.00	873	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	285	161.93/cwt	155.00–164.00	462	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	370	138.21/cwt	133.00–141.00	511	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	531	162.44/cwt	154.00–165.00	863	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	720	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	979	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	484	158.93/cwt	158.00–162.00	769	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	515	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	865	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	597	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	907	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	190	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	318	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	356	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	484	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	405	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	786	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	722	149.64/cwt	144.00–151.00	1,080	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	454	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	781	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	579	160.84/cwt	160.00–162.00	931	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	479	148.82/cwt	143.00–154.00	713	13
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	533	147.88/cwt	136.00–149.50	788	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	658	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,020	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	871	119.50/cwt	119.50–119.50	1,041	10
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	437	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	645	10
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	781	112.36/cwt	112.00–113.00	878	8
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	714	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	857	22
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	691	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	857	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	572	122.04/cwt	121.00–127.00	698	6
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	454	150.63/cwt	146.00–153.00	684	6
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	631	120.01/cwt	119.00–121.00	757	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	456	151.24/cwt	150.00–154.00	690	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	650	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	813	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	475	156.38/cwt	156.00–157.00	743	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	323	182.36/cwt	180.00–185.00	589	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	218	181.69/cwt	181.00–182.50	396	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	305	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	641	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,548	59.07/cwt	58.00–60.00	914	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,073	49.42/cwt	45.00–52.00	530	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,190	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	774	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,234	57.22/cwt	54.00–61.50	706	4
Bulls	—	—	2,000	92.57/cwt	92.00–93.00	1,851	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,530	65.80/cwt	61.00–69.00	1,007	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,652	71.55/cwt	71.00–73.00	1,182	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,223	69.76/cwt	69.50–70.00	853	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,228	61.92/cwt	60.00–65.00	760	13
Bulls	—	—	1,513	81.99/cwt	80.00–85.00	1,241	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,315	1,425.00/head	1,425.00–1,425.00	1,425	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,165	860.00/head	860.00–860.00	860	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,318	1,204.03/head	1,075.00–1,325.00	1,204	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	592	144.64/cwt	140.00–146.00	856	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	526	150.68/cwt	146.00–159.00	793	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	215	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	382	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	525	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	746	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	280	164.82/cwt	160.00–170.00	461	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	369	189.19/cwt	185.00–191.00	698	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	505	156.66/cwt	143.00–159.00	791	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	632	139.46/cwt	131.00–147.00	881	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	720	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	900	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	440	158.56/cwt	153.00–164.00	698	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	600	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	750	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	185	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	342	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	615	131.58/cwt	128.00–135.00	809	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	575	129.66/cwt	129.00–130.00	746	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	240	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	396	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	522	132.14/cwt	125.00–142.00	690	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	295	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	561	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	702	129.50/cwt	129.50–129.50	909	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	195	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	327	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	655	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	799	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	363	150.26/cwt	146.00–162.00	545	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	800	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	880	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	425	132.01/cwt	130.00–140.00	561	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	308	154.12/cwt	151.00–155.00	475	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	416	150.15/cwt	150.00–152.00	625	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	793	118.98/cwt	117.00–123.00	944	3

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 Dec 3, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 588Last week 410Year ago 584

Slaughter CattleReceipts 66Last week 87Year ago 33

Replacement CattleReceipts 35Last week 25Year ago 36

Compared to last Saturday: No trend to due to the holiday. Heavy supply of calves with moderate demand. Moderate supply of slaughter cattle with moderate demand.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	466	126.00–140.00	131.75
7	—	370	133.00–141.00	138.21
3	—	575	129.00–130.00	129.66
1	—	240	165.00	165.00
6	—	522	125.00–142.00	132.14
1	—	195	167.50	167.50
3	—	655	122.00	122.00
7	—	425	130.00–140.00	132.01
3	—	793	117.00–123.00	118.98
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	757	120.00	120.00
3	—	227	167.50–177.50	172.61
10	—	583	139.00–140.00	139.40
6	—	670	130.00–131.00	130.33
9	—	285	155.00–164.00	161.93
1	—	190	167.50	167.50
13	—	479	143.00–154.00	148.82
15	—	505	143.00–159.00	156.66
10	—	615	128.00–135.00	131.58
4	—	702	129.50	129.50
6	—	363	146.00–162.00	150.26
1	—	800	110.00	110.00
5	—	308	151.00–155.00	154.12
13	—	416	150.00–152.00	150.15
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	780	146.50–155.00	149.88
16	—	636	150.00–160.00	158.06
11	—	531	154.00–165.00	162.44
6	—	405	194.00	194.00
5	—	722	144.00–151.00	149.64
11	—	454	172.00	172.00
7	—	579	160.00–162.00	160.84
2	—	658	155.00	155.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	324	208.00	208.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	720	136.00	136.00
4	—	484	158.00–162.00	158.93
1	—	515	168.00	168.00
2	—	597	152.00	152.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	356	136.00	136.00
24	—	533	136.00–149.50	147.88
10	—	871	119.50	119.50
10	—	437	147.50	147.50
8	—	781	112.00–113.00	112.36
22	—	714	120.00	120.00
3	—	691	124.00	124.00
6	—	572	121.00–127.00	122.04
6	—	454	146.00–153.00	150.63
4	—	631	119.00–121.00	120.01
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	456	150.00–154.00	151.24
2	—	650	125.00	125.00
1	—	215	177.50	177.50
1	—	525	142.00	142.00
2	—	280	160.00–170.00	164.82
1	—	600	125.00	125.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	475	156.00–157.00	156.38
2	—	323	180.00–185.00	182.36
2	—	218	181.00–182.50	181.69
12	—	592	140.00–146.00	144.64
7	—	526	146.00–159.00	150.68
7	—	369	185.00–191.00	189.19
8	—	632	131.00–147.00	139.46
1	—	720	125.00	125.00
2	—	440	153.00–164.00	158.56
1	—	185	185.00	185.00
1	—	295	190.00	190.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	305	210.00	210.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,548	58.00–60.00	59.07
11	—	1,530	61.00–69.00	65.80
3	—	1,652	71.00–73.00	71.55
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,073	45.00–52.00	49.42
1	—	1,190	65.00	65.00
4	—	1,234	54.00–61.50	57.22
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,223	69.50–70.00	69.76
13	—	1,228	60.00–65.00	61.92
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	2,000	92.00–93.00	92.57
3	—	1,513	80.00–85.00	81.99

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 (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,315	1,425.00	1,425.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,165	860.00	860.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,318	1,075.00–1,325.00	1,204.03

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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