Name: Campbellsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-04-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-04-15

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Saturday ; Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold 2.00 to 3.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher slaughter bulls sold steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $196.92/cwt on 76 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −29.00 against this barn's trailing median of $225.93.

Average price

$196.92

76 head · 466 lb average

Value per head Derived

$918

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$33

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

$36.28/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.04

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	422	212.20	895	44
Medium and Large 2-3	527	175.92	928	32

One grade step is worth $36.28/cwt here — about −$33 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 sale76 hd

196.92

—

KY average24 barns · 7,109 hd

196.88

+0.04

This barn, trailing median2 sales

225.93

−29.00

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	1,725	112.66	1,943	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,320	97.40	1,286	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,147	95.15	1,092	40
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	934	71.38	666	8thin

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)	1,158	$1,225	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,083	$1,097	7
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	983	$980	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,035	$800	1thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	922	$1,174	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,203	$1,439	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	885	$1,310	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	710	$900	1thin

Every lot, as filed

72 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
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	531	218.09/cwt	210.00–228.00	1,158	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	464	234.17/cwt	203.00–251.00	1,087	12
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	547	163.25/cwt	162.00–164.50	893	4
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	670	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,072	16
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	455	167.34/cwt	164.50–170.00	761	23
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	390	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	612	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	1,025	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,199	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	292	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	523	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	560	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	1,182	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	435	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	831	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	534	237.35/cwt	226.00–248.00	1,267	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	231.91/cwt	227.50–233.00	1,322	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	285	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	656	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	565	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	904	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	396	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	990	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	610	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,281	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	765	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	1,461	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	805	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	1,473	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	465	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	977	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	715	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	1,151	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	615	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	923	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	325	183.29/cwt	172.50–190.00	596	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	585	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	1,059	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	477	207.90/cwt	201.00–214.00	992	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	506	212.68/cwt	206.00–214.00	1,076	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	660	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	1,115	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	639	145.80/cwt	140.00–175.00	932	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	462	197.61/cwt	185.00–203.00	913	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	567	188.36/cwt	169.00–195.00	1,068	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	675	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	1,161	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	276	204.97/cwt	190.00–225.00	566	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	367	226.93/cwt	208.00–236.00	833	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	525	181.20/cwt	180.00–185.00	951	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	435	203.10/cwt	200.00–213.00	883	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	307	229.34/cwt	219.00–240.00	704	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	915	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,052	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	378	171.33/cwt	140.00–191.00	648	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	525	171.22/cwt	130.00–198.00	899	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	215	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	391	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	185	257.50/cwt	257.50–257.50	476	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	240	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	600	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	652	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	1,343	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	423	231.05/cwt	224.00–240.00	977	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	678	182.30/cwt	181.00–185.00	1,236	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	427	198.40/cwt	190.00–210.00	847	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	322	239.80/cwt	234.00–247.00	772	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	835	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,069	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	273	197.48/cwt	195.00–200.00	539	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	457	158.80/cwt	131.00–196.00	726	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	380	197.00/cwt	197.00–197.00	749	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,203	1,439.26/head	1,285.00–1,550.00	1,439	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 1-2	—	885	1,310.00/head	1,310.00–1,310.00	1,310	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 1-2	—	710	900.00/head	900.00–900.00	900	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,158	1,225.00/head	1,225.00–1,225.00	1,225	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,035	800.00/head	800.00–800.00	800	1
Bred Cows	Medium 1-2	—	820	740.00/head	680.00–800.00	740	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,188	1,239.88/head	985.00–1,400.00	1,240	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	983	980.46/head	950.00–1,020.00	980	2
Bred Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	740	1,125.00/head	1,125.00–1,125.00	1,125	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,013	1,198.60/head	1,135.00–1,275.00	1,199	2
Stock Cows	Medium 1-2	—	1,100	100.50/cwt	100.50–100.50	1,106	1
Bulls	—	—	1,725	112.66/cwt	107.00–118.00	1,943	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,144	94.76/cwt	80.00–110.00	1,084	38
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,208	102.62/cwt	98.00–108.00	1,240	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,320	97.40/cwt	91.00–105.00	1,286	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	950	74.00/cwt	65.00–84.00	703	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	980	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	794	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	790	46.00/cwt	46.00–46.00	363	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	380	227.97/cwt	226.00–230.00	866	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	558	198.19/cwt	185.00–210.00	1,106	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	265	234.10/cwt	227.50–240.00	620	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	615	210.63/cwt	202.00–215.00	1,295	7

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 Apr 15, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 314Last week 369Year ago 430

Slaughter CattleReceipts 44Last week 44Year ago 77

Replacement CattleReceipts 47Last week 0Year ago 42

Compared to last Saturday ; Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold 2.00 to 3.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher slaughter bulls sold steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	531	210.00–228.00	218.09
12	—	464	203.00–251.00	234.17
1	—	185	257.50	257.50
1	—	240	250.00	250.00
2	—	652	206.00	206.00
4	—	423	224.00–240.00	231.05
7	—	322	234.00–247.00	239.80
2	—	380	226.00–230.00	227.97
7	—	558	185.00–210.00	198.19
2	—	265	227.50–240.00	234.10
7	—	615	202.00–215.00	210.63
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	525	180.00–185.00	181.20
1	—	215	182.00	182.00
3	—	678	181.00–185.00	182.30
5	—	427	190.00–210.00	198.40
1	—	835	128.00	128.00
2	—	273	195.00–200.00	197.48
3	—	457	131.00–196.00	158.80
1	—	380	197.00	197.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	547	162.00–164.50	163.25
16	—	670	160.00	160.00
23	—	455	164.50–170.00	167.34
1	—	390	157.00	157.00
1	—	1,025	117.00	117.00
2	—	292	179.00	179.00
2	—	565	160.00	160.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	560	211.00	211.00
1	—	435	191.00	191.00
1	—	285	230.00	230.00
1	—	465	210.00	210.00
1	—	715	161.00	161.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	534	226.00–248.00	237.35
5	—	570	227.50–233.00	231.91
3	—	396	250.00	250.00
1	—	610	210.00	210.00
1	—	765	191.00	191.00
1	—	805	183.00	183.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	615	150.00	150.00
3	—	585	181.00	181.00
6	—	477	201.00–214.00	207.90
6	—	506	206.00–214.00	212.68
1	—	660	169.00	169.00
4	—	276	190.00–225.00	204.97
16	—	367	208.00–236.00	226.93
4	—	435	200.00–213.00	203.10
3	—	307	219.00–240.00	229.34
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	325	172.50–190.00	183.29
6	—	639	140.00–175.00	145.80
7	—	462	185.00–203.00	197.61
8	—	567	169.00–195.00	188.36
1	—	675	172.00	172.00
1	—	915	115.00	115.00
3	—	378	140.00–191.00	171.33
3	—	525	130.00–198.00	171.22

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
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,203	1,285.00–1,550.00	1,439.26
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	885	1,310.00	1,310.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	1	—	710	900.00	900.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,158	1,225.00	1,225.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,035	800.00	800.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,188	985.00–1,400.00	1,239.88
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	983	950.00–1,020.00	980.46
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	820	680.00–800.00	740.00
Bred Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	740	1,125.00	1,125.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,013	1,135.00–1,275.00	1,198.60
Stock Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,100	100.50	100.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,725	107.00–118.00	112.66
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
38	—	1,144	80.00–110.00	94.76
2	—	1,208	98.00–108.00	102.62
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,320	91.00–105.00	97.40
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	950	65.00–84.00	74.00
1	—	980	81.00	81.00
1	—	790	46.00	46.00

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

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle