Name: Campbellsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-01-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-01-07

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Saturday: No trend due to the holiday. Moderate supply of calves with moderate demand. Heavy 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 $151.75/cwt on 103 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −74.17 against this barn's trailing median of $225.93.

Average price

$151.75

103 head · 497 lb average

Value per head Derived

$754

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$76

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

$22.79/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.64

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	486	156.44	760	76
Medium and Large 2-3	534	140.30	749	20
Large 1	512	133.65	684	7thin

One grade step is worth $22.79/cwt here — about $76 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 sale103 hd

151.75

—

KY average20 barns · 5,789 hd

158.39

−6.64

This barn, trailing median2 sales

225.93

−74.17

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	1,630	94.86	1,546	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,501	74.11	1,113	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,252	70.91	888	33
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,043	60.10	627	21

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 1-2	—	710	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	951	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	313	174.92/cwt	173.00–177.00	547	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	290	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	493	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	648	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	875	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	559	156.88/cwt	152.00–160.50	877	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	523	151.37/cwt	145.00–155.00	792	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	502	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	728	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	473	179.53/cwt	174.00–182.50	849	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	595	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,012	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	635	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	1,003	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,000	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	1,270	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	389	211.60/cwt	210.00–215.00	823	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	370	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	666	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	532	171.94/cwt	169.00–177.00	915	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	475	186.39/cwt	183.00–190.00	885	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	720	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	1,109	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	406	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	731	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	650	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	910	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	373	155.94/cwt	145.00–158.00	582	6
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	207	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	294	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	315	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	668	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	860	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	1,316	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	410	220.00/cwt	219.00–222.00	902	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	605	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	847	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	427	149.50/cwt	146.00–154.00	638	15
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	557	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	808	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	727	133.88/cwt	130.00–135.00	973	28
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	466	153.60/cwt	148.00–158.50	716	15
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	524	148.10/cwt	145.00–150.00	776	10
Bulls	Large 1	—	687	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	866	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	722	136.60/cwt	136.50–137.00	986	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	320	205.04/cwt	200.00–210.00	656	4
Bulls	Large 1	—	335	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	586	1
Bulls	Large 1	—	558	137.42/cwt	133.00–150.00	767	4
Bulls	Large 1	—	470	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	827	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	723	123.49/cwt	123.00–124.00	893	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	567	139.52/cwt	135.00–142.00	791	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	655	122.00/cwt	120.00–124.00	799	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	364	154.77/cwt	148.00–160.00	563	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	432	158.08/cwt	155.00–162.00	683	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	476	159.32/cwt	151.00–161.00	758	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	375	162.83/cwt	160.00–170.00	611	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	363	217.24/cwt	205.00–230.00	789	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	683	145.47/cwt	140.00–152.00	994	6
Heifers	Large 1	—	512	133.65/cwt	133.00–134.50	684	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	685	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	932	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	540	137.00/cwt	133.00–141.00	740	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	485	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	732	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	607	153.48/cwt	145.00–155.00	932	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	280	189.87/cwt	182.50–197.50	532	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	572	167.99/cwt	162.00–175.00	961	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	471	185.24/cwt	185.00–185.50	872	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	785	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,052	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	500	176.50/cwt	175.00–178.00	883	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	437	181.34/cwt	168.00–192.00	792	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	431	210.26/cwt	200.00–221.00	906	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	523	148.07/cwt	142.50–160.00	774	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	479	169.49/cwt	163.00–179.00	812	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	305	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	549	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	590	156.00/cwt	155.00–157.00	920	2
Bulls	—	—	1,500	87.99/cwt	83.00–91.00	1,320	3
Bulls	—	—	1,670	95.51/cwt	93.00–100.00	1,595	3
Bulls	—	—	1,900	113.50/cwt	113.50–113.50	2,157	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,245	70.79/cwt	67.00–74.00	881	28
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,208	64.45/cwt	64.00–65.00	779	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,506	78.65/cwt	76.00–82.00	1,184	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,499	72.05/cwt	68.00–76.00	1,080	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,009	61.35/cwt	58.00–66.00	619	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,368	68.52/cwt	68.00–69.00	937	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,347	76.33/cwt	76.00–77.00	1,028	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,007	54.58/cwt	50.00–58.00	550	6

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 Jan 7, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 465Last week 250Year ago 58

Slaughter CattleReceipts 99Last week 83Year ago 27

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

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	710	134.00	134.00
2	—	313	173.00–177.00	174.92
1	—	290	170.00	170.00
3	—	648	135.00	135.00
7	—	559	152.00–160.50	156.88
11	—	523	145.00–155.00	151.37
10	—	432	155.00–162.00	158.08
30	—	476	151.00–161.00	159.32
8	—	375	160.00–170.00	162.83
1	—	685	136.00	136.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	723	123.00–124.00	123.49
8	—	567	135.00–142.00	139.52
2	—	655	120.00–124.00	122.00
5	—	364	148.00–160.00	154.77
2	—	540	133.00–141.00	137.00
1	—	485	151.00	151.00
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	512	133.00–134.50	133.65
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	502	145.00	145.00
3	—	473	174.00–182.50	179.53
1	—	370	180.00	180.00
4	—	406	180.00	180.00
1	—	650	140.00	140.00
1	—	605	140.00	140.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	595	170.00	170.00
2	—	635	158.00	158.00
1	—	1,000	127.00	127.00
5	—	389	210.00–215.00	211.60
3	—	532	169.00–177.00	171.94
2	—	475	183.00–190.00	186.39
1	—	720	154.00	154.00
1	—	315	212.00	212.00
3	—	860	153.00	153.00
3	—	410	219.00–222.00	220.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	373	145.00–158.00	155.94
2	—	207	142.00	142.00
15	—	427	146.00–154.00	149.50
2	—	557	145.00	145.00
28	—	727	130.00–135.00	133.88
15	—	466	148.00–158.50	153.60
10	—	524	145.00–150.00	148.10
Bulls — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	687	126.00	126.00
1	—	335	175.00	175.00
4	—	558	133.00–150.00	137.42
1	—	470	176.00	176.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	722	136.50–137.00	136.60
4	—	320	200.00–210.00	205.04
2	—	363	205.00–230.00	217.24
6	—	683	140.00–152.00	145.47
7	—	607	145.00–155.00	153.48
15	—	572	162.00–175.00	167.99
6	—	471	185.00–185.50	185.24
1	—	785	134.00	134.00
2	—	500	175.00–178.00	176.50
12	—	431	200.00–221.00	210.26
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	280	182.50–197.50	189.87
3	—	437	168.00–192.00	181.34
3	—	523	142.50–160.00	148.07
8	—	479	163.00–179.00	169.49
1	—	305	180.00	180.00
2	—	590	155.00–157.00	156.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,500	83.00–91.00	87.99
3	—	1,670	93.00–100.00	95.51
1	—	1,900	113.50	113.50
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	1,245	67.00–74.00	70.79
2	—	1,208	64.00–65.00	64.45
3	—	1,347	76.00–77.00	76.33
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,506	76.00–82.00	78.65
11	—	1,499	68.00–76.00	72.05
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,009	58.00–66.00	61.35
2	—	1,368	68.00–69.00	68.52
6	—	1,007	50.00–58.00	54.58

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.

Feeder Cattle — prices, barns, and planning

Fed Cattle — the cash market and what quality pays

Beef & Retail — from the box to the grocery shelf

Feed & Hay — the cost side, cash not futures

Cows & Bred Stock — the rebuild market

More

Campbellsville Livestock Auction