Name: Campbellsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-01-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-01-14

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

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $172.14/cwt on 62 head.

Average price

$172.14

62 head · 559 lb average

Value per head Derived

$962

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$248

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

$29.07/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.30

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	575	177.07	1,017	49
Medium and Large 2-3	495	154.59	765	11thin
Large 1	520	148.00	770	2thin

One grade step is worth $29.07/cwt here — about $248 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 sale62 hd

172.14

—

KY average24 barns · 7,741 hd

176.44

−4.30

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	1,593	96.00	1,529	2thin
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	High	1,265	100.00	1,265	1thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,449	75.17	1,089	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,186	73.75	875	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,050	58.32	612	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
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,020	$1,000	1thin

Every lot, as filed

52 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	—	330	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	505	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	654	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,112	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	426	197.24/cwt	193.00–215.00	840	9
Steers	Large 1	—	370	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	596	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	748	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,159	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	590	136.98/cwt	135.00–141.00	808	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	348	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	564	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	427	169.10/cwt	165.00–180.00	722	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	370	204.00/cwt	204.00–204.00	755	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	585	173.37/cwt	170.00–178.00	1,014	6
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	492	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	723	5
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	348	156.25/cwt	156.25–156.25	544	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	548	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	954	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	610	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,007	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	298	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	480	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	342	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	718	2
Steers	Large 1	—	670	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	905	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	600	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	930	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	424	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	632	43
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	613	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	834	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	320	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	672	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	707	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	919	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	545	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	872	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	315	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	570	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	805	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	934	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	381	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	800	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,182	72.03/cwt	68.00–76.00	851	13
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	1,265	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,265	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,600	67.00/cwt	67.00–67.00	1,072	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,418	82.03/cwt	81.00–83.00	1,163	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,118	60.63/cwt	58.00–63.00	678	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	973	54.16/cwt	53.00–55.00	527	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,235	74.00/cwt	74.00–74.00	914	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,438	74.48/cwt	70.00–78.00	1,071	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,205	81.18/cwt	79.00–83.50	978	3
Bulls	—	—	1,535	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	1,335	1
Bulls	—	—	1,650	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	1,733	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,020	1,000.00/head	1,000.00–1,000.00	1,000	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	475	155.02/cwt	153.00–157.00	736	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	540	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	729	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	433	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	667	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	445	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	730	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	955	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	495	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	817	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	707	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,004	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	210	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	315	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	565	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	831	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	605	140.01/cwt	134.00–145.00	847	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	533	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	853	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	707	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	884	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	542	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	759	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	470	166.40/cwt	160.00–170.00	782	11

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 14, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 308Last week 465Year ago 722

Slaughter CattleReceipts 66Last week 99Year ago 81

Replacement CattleReceipts 6Last week 0Year ago 119

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	330	153.00	153.00
3	—	590	135.00–141.00	136.98
2	—	475	153.00–157.00	155.02
1	—	540	135.00	135.00
1	—	210	150.00	150.00
2	—	707	125.00	125.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	348	162.00	162.00
5	—	433	154.00	154.00
5	—	707	142.00	142.00
1	—	565	147.00	147.00
12	—	605	134.00–145.00	140.01
3	—	533	160.00	160.00
11	—	470	160.00–170.00	166.40
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	654	170.00	170.00
9	—	426	193.00–215.00	197.24
4	—	748	155.00	155.00
1	—	370	204.00	204.00
6	—	585	170.00–178.00	173.37
8	—	548	174.00	174.00
1	—	610	165.00	165.00
2	—	342	210.00	210.00
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	370	161.00	161.00
1	—	670	135.00	135.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	427	165.00–180.00	169.10
1	—	600	155.00	155.00
5	—	542	140.00	140.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	492	147.00	147.00
32	—	348	156.25	156.25
15	—	298	161.00	161.00
43	—	424	149.00	149.00
5	—	613	136.00	136.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	320	210.00	210.00
2	—	707	130.00	130.00
2	—	545	160.00	160.00
1	—	805	116.00	116.00
3	—	381	210.00	210.00
1	—	575	166.00	166.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	315	181.00	181.00
2	—	445	164.00	164.00
2	—	495	165.00	165.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,182	68.00–76.00	72.03
3	—	1,205	79.00–83.50	81.18
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,265	100.00	100.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,600	67.00	67.00
2	—	1,418	81.00–83.00	82.03
8	—	1,438	70.00–78.00	74.48
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,118	58.00–63.00	60.63
6	—	973	53.00–55.00	54.16
1	—	1,235	74.00	74.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,535	87.00	87.00
1	—	1,650	105.00	105.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,020	1,000.00	1,000.00

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Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Reporter comment USDA

Steers · 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