Name: Campbellsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-01-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-01-28

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Saturday; Feeder steers and feeder bulls sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold 1.00 to 2,00 higher. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold steady to 2.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $154.29/cwt on 98 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −71.63 against this barn's trailing median of $225.93.

Average price

$154.29

98 head · 536 lb average

Value per head Derived

$828

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$180

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

$15.49/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.20

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	556	158.88	883	69
Medium and Large 2-3	491	143.38	703	29

One grade step is worth $15.49/cwt here — about $180 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 sale98 hd

154.29

—

KY average23 barns · 4,382 hd

155.50

−1.20

This barn, trailing median2 sales

225.93

−71.63

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	1,847	100.08	1,848	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,844	78.97	1,456	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,308	78.51	1,027	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	973	59.35	577	7thin

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)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,345	$1,400	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,385	$1,175	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,426	$1,086	7
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,630	$1,075	1thin
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,017	$1,400	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,255	$1,150	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	895	$1,075	1thin

Every lot, as filed

78 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	—	466	162.90/cwt	155.00–168.00	759	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	513	162.52/cwt	151.00–165.50	834	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	471	138.94/cwt	121.00–175.00	654	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	635	144.07/cwt	135.00–147.00	915	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	387	172.69/cwt	161.00–178.00	668	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	423	154.57/cwt	132.50–180.00	654	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	255	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	485	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	557	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,058	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	156.34/cwt	150.00–166.00	899	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	885	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,195	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	628	156.25/cwt	156.00–156.50	981	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	315	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	567	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	903	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	735	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	1,007	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,075	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	1,226	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	465	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	986	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	760	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,026	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	320	213.00/cwt	213.00–213.00	682	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	682	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	1,173	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	580	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	916	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	383	219.17/cwt	216.00–220.00	839	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	704	165.66/cwt	153.00–167.00	1,166	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	637	177.92/cwt	175.00–184.00	1,133	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,160	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,508	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	565	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	735	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	610	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	982	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	664	135.48/cwt	134.50–135.75	900	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	873	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,397	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	825	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	1,221	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	650	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,105	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	826	123.90/cwt	123.00–125.00	1,023	16
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	548	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	795	11
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	453	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	625	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	563	181.27/cwt	176.00–182.50	1,021	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	715	137.02/cwt	134.00–138.00	980	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	408	207.50/cwt	190.00–216.00	847	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	295	207.00/cwt	201.00–213.00	611	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	450	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	878	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	355	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	760	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,040	64.46/cwt	64.00–65.00	670	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	946	57.31/cwt	53.00–61.00	542	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,773	75.95/cwt	75.00–77.00	1,347	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,985	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	1,687	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,305	62.31/cwt	57.00–69.00	813	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,398	88.48/cwt	84.00–94.00	1,237	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,260	76.01/cwt	71.00–81.00	958	11
Bulls	—	—	1,847	100.08/cwt	93.00–106.00	1,848	5
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,017	1,399.87/head	1,380.00–1,410.00	1,400	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,630	1,075.00/head	1,075.00–1,075.00	1,075	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,345	1,400.00/head	1,400.00–1,400.00	1,400	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,385	1,175.00/head	1,175.00–1,175.00	1,175	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,426	1,086.43/head	970.00–1,270.00	1,086	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 1-2	—	895	1,075.00/head	1,075.00–1,075.00	1,075	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,255	1,150.00/head	1,150.00–1,150.00	1,150	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	608	162.28/cwt	154.00–171.00	987	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	400	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	716	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	555	158.55/cwt	153.00–164.00	880	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	726	127.95/cwt	123.00–130.50	929	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	841	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,009	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	490	163.03/cwt	160.00–166.00	799	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	747	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	1,023	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	755	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	891	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	510	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	852	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	684	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	1,122	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	521	182.66/cwt	179.50–186.00	952	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	324	201.90/cwt	193.00–213.00	654	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	655	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	891	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	570	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	684	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	680	143.37/cwt	141.00–147.00	975	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	847	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,101	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	413	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	743	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,097	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	1,338	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	525	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	740	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	320	141.98/cwt	120.00–162.00	454	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	790	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	901	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	280	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	448	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	805	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	982	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	370	147.88/cwt	145.00–151.00	547	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 Jan 28, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 387Last week 304Year ago 230

Slaughter CattleReceipts 43Last week 79Year ago 60

Replacement CattleReceipts 18Last week 9Year ago 19

Compared to last Saturday; Feeder steers and feeder bulls sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold 1.00 to 2,00 higher. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold steady to 2.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	466	155.00–168.00	162.90
12	—	513	151.00–165.50	162.52
13	—	387	161.00–178.00	172.69
7	—	575	150.00–166.00	156.34
4	—	885	135.00	135.00
8	—	628	156.00–156.50	156.25
1	—	315	180.00	180.00
2	—	747	137.00	137.00
3	—	680	141.00–147.00	143.37
2	—	847	130.00	130.00
3	—	413	180.00	180.00
2	—	1,097	122.00	122.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	471	121.00–175.00	138.94
4	—	635	135.00–147.00	144.07
8	—	423	132.50–180.00	154.57
1	—	655	136.00	136.00
1	—	570	120.00	120.00
1	—	525	141.00	141.00
2	—	320	120.00–162.00	141.98
1	—	790	114.00	114.00
1	—	280	160.00	160.00
1	—	805	122.00	122.00
2	—	370	145.00–151.00	147.88
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	255	190.00	190.00
2	—	557	190.00	190.00
8	—	430	210.00	210.00
1	—	465	212.00	212.00
1	—	320	213.00	213.00
5	—	383	216.00–220.00	219.17
11	—	704	153.00–167.00	165.66
3	—	637	175.00–184.00	177.92
1	—	1,160	130.00	130.00
4	—	873	160.00	160.00
1	—	825	148.00	148.00
1	—	650	170.00	170.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	735	137.00	137.00
1	—	1,075	114.00	114.00
1	—	760	135.00	135.00
1	—	580	158.00	158.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	682	172.00	172.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	565	130.00	130.00
1	—	610	161.00	161.00
33	—	664	134.50–135.75	135.48
16	—	826	123.00–125.00	123.90
11	—	548	145.00	145.00
6	—	453	138.00	138.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	563	176.00–182.50	181.27
4	—	715	134.00–138.00	137.02
3	—	408	190.00–216.00	207.50
2	—	295	201.00–213.00	207.00
1	—	450	195.00	195.00
1	—	355	214.00	214.00
4	—	608	154.00–171.00	162.28
7	—	684	164.00	164.00
7	—	521	179.50–186.00	182.66
5	—	324	193.00–213.00	201.90
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	400	179.00	179.00
2	—	555	153.00–164.00	158.55
8	—	726	123.00–130.50	127.95
4	—	841	120.00	120.00
2	—	490	160.00–166.00	163.03
1	—	755	118.00	118.00
1	—	510	167.00	167.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,040	64.00–65.00	64.46
5	—	946	53.00–61.00	57.31
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,773	75.00–77.00	75.95
1	—	1,985	85.00	85.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,305	57.00–69.00	62.31
6	—	1,398	84.00–94.00	88.48
11	—	1,260	71.00–81.00	76.01
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,847	93.00–106.00	100.08

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,017	1,380.00–1,410.00	1,399.87
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,630	1,075.00	1,075.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,345	1,400.00	1,400.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,385	1,175.00	1,175.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	7	—	1,426	970.00–1,270.00	1,086.43
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	895	1,075.00	1,075.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,255	1,150.00	1,150.00

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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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