Sale reports / Kentucky / Campbellsville Livestock Auction / 2023-03-11

Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Campbellsville, Kentucky · Sat, Mar 11
● Final81 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2192
Feeder Cattle receipts
384 head
75 vs last sale 309 317 vs year ago 67 · +473.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
90 head
38 vs last sale 52 60 vs year ago 30 · +200.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
56 head
15 vs last sale 41 45 vs year ago 11 · +409.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends available due to no report last Saturday. Strong demand for feeders and slaughter cows noted.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $212.35/cwt on 129 head. That ranks 2 of 2 comparable sales and sits +7.68 against this barn's trailing median of $204.68.
Average price
$212.35
129 head · 513 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,090
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$180
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$41.08/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+19.23
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2510221.271,128101
Medium and Large 2-3526180.1994828
One grade step is worth $41.08/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 sale129 hd
212.35
KY average25 barns · 2,101 hd
193.13
+19.23
This barn, trailing median2 sales
204.68
+7.68
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsLow1,581105.961,67510
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,63496.121,5715thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,25091.051,13841
CowsLean 85-90%Average92166.3061113

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 $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,495$1,39512
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,246$1,1945
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,160$1,1701thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,165$1,0251thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,100$8172thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)725$7232thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)(<2 yrs)860$8001thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,130$1,2551thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,203$1,4253thin

Every lot, as filed

81 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,75099.00/cwt99.00–99.001,7331
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,60595.40/cwt91.00–98.001,5314
Bulls1,48596.00/cwt96.00–96.001,4261
Bulls1,584108.82/cwt100.00–119.001,7248
Bulls1,65093.00/cwt93.00–93.001,5351
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,150139.00/cwt139.00–139.001,5993
Bred HeifersMedium 1-2860800.00/head800.00–800.008001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2461,194.22/head925.00–1,410.001,1945
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1601,170.00/head1,170.00–1,170.001,1701
Bred CowsMedium 1-2730725.00/head725.00–725.007251
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2720720.00/head720.00–720.007201
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1651,025.00/head1,025.00–1,025.001,0251
BullsMedium and Large 1-2468219.87/cwt203.00–239.001,02919
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,4951,395.28/head1,280.00–1,500.001,39512
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,100816.93/head775.00–850.008172
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2031,425.00/head1,425.00–1,425.001,4253
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,1301,255.00/head1,255.00–1,255.001,2551
BullsMedium and Large 2-3875187.00/cwt187.00–187.001,6361
BullsMedium and Large 2-3572189.21/cwt179.00–197.001,0826
BullsMedium and Large 2-3364176.08/cwt150.00–191.006415
BullsMedium and Large 2-3440187.50/cwt187.50–187.508251
BullsMedium and Large 2-3235257.00/cwt257.00–257.006041
BullsMedium and Large 2-3815143.00/cwt143.00–143.001,1651
BullsMedium and Large 2-3473181.77/cwt180.00–189.008605
BullsMedium and Large 2-3605196.00/cwt196.00–196.001,1861
BullsMedium and Large 1-2375231.27/cwt210.00–240.008679
BullsMedium and Large 1-2527227.56/cwt200.00–260.001,19918
BullsMedium and Large 2-3770131.00/cwt131.00–131.001,0092
BullsMedium and Large 1-2333212.50/cwt200.00–249.007084
BullsMedium and Large 1-2690210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,4491
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2547200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,0944
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2330201.00/cwt201.00–201.006631
BullsMedium and Large 1-2429223.21/cwt207.00–240.0095812
BullsMedium and Large 2-3522177.65/cwt155.00–189.009275
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2640167.00/cwt167.00–167.001,0691
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2380210.00/cwt210.00–210.007981
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3305182.00/cwt182.00–182.005551
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2700158.00/cwt158.00–158.001,1062
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3945144.00/cwt144.00–144.001,3612
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3465188.44/cwt167.50–198.008767
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2565183.60/cwt181.00–185.001,0373
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2206190.00/cwt190.00–190.003913
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3700143.00/cwt143.00–143.001,0011
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3813139.98/cwt139.00–142.001,1383
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3400170.00/cwt170.00–170.006801
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3511164.30/cwt111.00–186.008407
SteersMedium and Large 2-3668175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,1693
SteersMedium and Large 1-2720175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,2601
SteersMedium and Large 1-2488247.00/cwt247.00–247.001,2054
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3220162.50/cwt162.50–162.503581
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3666129.49/cwt118.00–131.008629
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3588169.48/cwt154.00–175.009977
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2457210.50/cwt209.00–211.009624
SteersMedium and Large 2-3820149.00/cwt149.00–149.001,2221
SteersMedium and Large 1-2440235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,0342
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2665169.00/cwt169.00–169.001,1243
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2431205.85/cwt200.00–209.008878
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3640155.00/cwt155.00–155.009921
Dairy SteersLarge 3530159.00/cwt159.00–159.008431
SteersMedium and Large 1-2790178.00/cwt178.00–178.001,4061
SteersMedium and Large 2-3851146.00/cwt146.00–146.001,2424
SteersMedium and Large 2-3621169.00/cwt169.00–169.001,0494
SteersMedium and Large 1-2550237.00/cwt237.00–237.001,3042
SteersMedium and Large 1-2370239.00/cwt239.00–239.008841
Dairy SteersLarge 3894130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,1628
Dairy SteersLarge 3623143.40/cwt135.00–154.0089316
Dairy SteersLarge 3396169.00/cwt169.00–169.006697
Dairy SteersLarge 31,235108.00/cwt108.00–108.001,3341
Dairy SteersLarge 3482160.33/cwt158.00–165.007739
BullsMedium and Large 1-2559236.26/cwt205.00–247.001,32119
BullsMedium and Large 1-2616207.47/cwt164.00–223.001,27812
BullsMedium and Large 1-2737168.60/cwt155.00–176.001,2433
BullsMedium and Large 1-2255242.50/cwt242.50–242.506181
BullsMedium and Large 1-2240260.00/cwt260.00–260.006241
BullsMedium and Large 1-2928134.04/cwt132.00–136.001,2442
CowsLean 85-90%96875.51/cwt62.50–85.007318
CowsBoner 80-85%1,301103.14/cwt99.00–106.001,34210
CowsBoner 80-85%88565.00/cwt65.00–65.005751
CowsLean 85-90%95076.00/cwt76.00–76.007221
CowsLean 85-90%82145.45/cwt32.00–57.003734
CowsBoner 80-85%1,24587.89/cwt80.00–97.001,09430

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.