Name: Campbellsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-02-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-02-04

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Saturday : Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 8.00 to 12.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold 4.00 to 6 .00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $159.89/cwt on 75 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −66.03 against this barn's trailing median of $225.93.

Average price

$159.89

75 head · 487 lb average

Value per head Derived

$778

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$102

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

$22.20/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.87

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	166.70	809	52
Medium and Large 2-3	490	144.50	708	23

One grade step is worth $22.20/cwt here — about $102 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 sale75 hd

159.89

—

KY average21 barns · 3,255 hd

159.02

+0.87

This barn, trailing median2 sales

225.93

−66.03

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	1,900	107.35	2,040	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,683	103.18	1,737	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,333	87.19	1,163	45
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	983	65.58	645	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)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,250	$985	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,194	$982	4thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	990	$750	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,025	$640	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
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	992	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,091	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	367	182.65/cwt	170.00–188.00	670	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	336	214.30/cwt	190.00–236.00	720	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	424	196.20/cwt	158.00–209.00	832	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	476	195.90/cwt	190.00–200.00	932	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	665	147.08/cwt	145.00–151.00	978	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	515	176.71/cwt	165.00–183.00	910	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	605	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	1,004	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	416	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	636	5
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	565	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	961	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	392	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	557	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	718	115.50/cwt	115.50–115.50	829	4
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	331	150.50/cwt	150.50–150.50	498	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	533	163.64/cwt	151.00–170.00	872	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	495	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	698	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	854	129.88/cwt	127.50–131.50	1,109	27
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	605	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	1,010	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	318	218.96/cwt	203.00–225.00	696	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	538	195.07/cwt	181.00–199.50	1,049	7
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	537	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	795	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	1,166	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,539	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	435	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	674	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	576	188.75/cwt	184.00–196.00	1,087	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	412	205.35/cwt	202.00–208.00	846	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	627	175.00/cwt	174.00–176.00	1,097	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	980	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	1,343	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	608	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	912	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	805	129.50/cwt	129.50–129.50	1,042	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	533	160.46/cwt	150.00–165.00	855	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	578	160.02/cwt	159.00–161.00	925	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	476	171.50/cwt	150.00–175.00	816	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	727	148.30/cwt	147.00–151.00	1,078	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	280	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	428	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	245	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	380	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	605	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	799	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	970	70.87/cwt	65.00–79.00	687	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,658	106.22/cwt	104.00–109.00	1,761	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,015	52.34/cwt	47.00–58.00	531	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,785	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	1,624	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,390	67.41/cwt	60.00–76.00	937	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,392	106.46/cwt	100.00–116.00	1,482	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,295	88.80/cwt	80.00–99.00	1,150	27
Bulls	—	—	1,893	104.83/cwt	99.00–110.00	1,984	7
Bulls	—	—	1,950	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	2,438	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,025	640.00/head	640.00–640.00	640	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	990	750.00/head	750.00–750.00	750	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,194	982.43/head	800.00–1,090.00	982	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,250	985.00/head	985.00–985.00	985	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	368	193.44/cwt	190.00–201.00	712	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	285	197.46/cwt	195.00–200.00	563	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	786	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	888	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	800	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	960	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	885	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,035	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	673	147.54/cwt	146.00–149.00	993	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	522	145.57/cwt	139.00–155.00	760	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	366	156.02/cwt	135.00–170.00	571	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	509	170.05/cwt	146.00–176.00	866	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	288	206.09/cwt	187.50–215.00	594	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	365	164.00/cwt	158.00–170.00	599	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	812	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	1,023	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	860	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	1,058	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	429	166.67/cwt	161.00–172.00	715	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	790	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	988	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	460	152.00/cwt	121.00–183.00	699	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	225	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	422	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	560	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	728	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	715	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	937	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	328	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	574	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	321	154.85/cwt	144.00–160.00	497	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	745	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,058	1

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 Feb 4, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 322Last week 387Year ago 72

Slaughter CattleReceipts 75Last week 43Year ago 33

Replacement CattleReceipts 10Last week 18Year ago 11

Compared to last Saturday : Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 8.00 to 12.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold 4.00 to 6 .00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	992	110.00	110.00
5	—	416	153.00	153.00
2	—	565	170.00	170.00
2	—	392	142.00	142.00
4	—	718	115.50	115.50
8	—	331	150.50	150.50
27	—	854	127.50–131.50	129.88
2	—	537	148.00	148.00
3	—	1,166	132.00	132.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	367	170.00–188.00	182.65
4	—	608	150.00	150.00
9	—	533	150.00–165.00	160.46
9	—	578	159.00–161.00	160.02
13	—	476	150.00–175.00	171.50
4	—	429	161.00–172.00	166.67
6	—	328	175.00	175.00
1	—	745	142.00	142.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	435	155.00	155.00
1	—	805	129.50	129.50
1	—	280	153.00	153.00
2	—	245	155.00	155.00
3	—	605	132.00	132.00
4	—	522	139.00–155.00	145.57
4	—	366	135.00–170.00	156.02
1	—	860	123.00	123.00
1	—	790	125.00	125.00
1	—	560	130.00	130.00
1	—	715	131.00	131.00
3	—	321	144.00–160.00	154.85
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	336	190.00–236.00	214.30
4	—	424	158.00–209.00	196.20
4	—	476	190.00–200.00	195.90
3	—	665	145.00–151.00	147.08
12	—	515	165.00–183.00	176.71
1	—	605	166.00	166.00
4	—	368	190.00–201.00	193.44
2	—	285	195.00–200.00	197.46
4	—	812	126.00	126.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	786	113.00	113.00
1	—	800	120.00	120.00
2	—	885	117.00	117.00
2	—	673	146.00–149.00	147.54
5	—	509	146.00–176.00	170.05
3	—	288	187.50–215.00	206.09
2	—	365	158.00–170.00	164.00
2	—	460	121.00–183.00	152.00
1	—	225	187.50	187.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	533	151.00–170.00	163.64
1	—	495	141.00	141.00
1	—	605	167.00	167.00
1	—	980	137.00	137.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	318	203.00–225.00	218.96
7	—	538	181.00–199.50	195.07
9	—	576	184.00–196.00	188.75
3	—	412	202.00–208.00	205.35
3	—	627	174.00–176.00	175.00
3	—	727	147.00–151.00	148.30

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	970	65.00–79.00	70.87
2	—	1,015	47.00–58.00	52.34
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,658	104.00–109.00	106.22
1	—	1,785	91.00	91.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,390	60.00–76.00	67.41
8	—	1,392	100.00–116.00	106.46
27	—	1,295	80.00–99.00	88.80
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,893	99.00–110.00	104.83
1	—	1,950	125.00	125.00

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
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,025	640.00	640.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	990	750.00	750.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,194	800.00–1,090.00	982.43
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,250	985.00	985.00

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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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