Name: Campbellsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-07-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-07-15

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Saturday: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold steady to firm. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady .

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $202.21/cwt on 112 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −23.72 against this barn's trailing median of $225.93.

Average price

$202.21

112 head · 621 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,256

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$188

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

$74.76/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−17.20

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	460	228.76	1,052	37
Medium and Large 2-3	486	194.00	943	53
Large 2-3	1,259	179.65	2,261	20
Medium and Large 3	805	154.00	1,240	2thin

One grade step is worth $74.76/cwt here — about −$188 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 sale112 hd

202.21

—

KY average26 barns · 7,263 hd

219.40

−17.20

This barn, trailing median2 sales

225.93

−23.72

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	1,590	124.49	1,979	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,583	107.10	1,695	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,345	100.05	1,345	37
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,019	75.52	770	10
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,665	154.50	2,572	1thin

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 Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	925	$1,100	1thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	940	$950	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,122	$1,591	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	960	$1,385	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,200	$1,200	1thin

Every lot, as filed

86 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
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,200	1,200.00/head	1,200.00–1,200.00	1,200	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 1-2	—	960	1,385.00/head	1,385.00–1,385.00	1,385	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 1-2	—	1,122	1,590.97/head	1,475.00–1,650.00	1,591	3
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	925	1,100.00/head	1,100.00–1,100.00	1,100	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	940	950.00/head	950.00–950.00	950	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	340	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	748	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	568	230.28/cwt	224.00–235.00	1,308	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	620	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,364	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	570	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,140	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	477	225.48/cwt	220.00–228.00	1,076	3
Dairy Steers	Large 1-2	—	633	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,171	3
Steers	Large 2-3	—	1,215	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	2,157	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	231.98/cwt	229.00–241.00	1,334	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	545	236.00/cwt	236.00–236.00	1,286	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	740	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	1,524	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	450	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	972	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	523	182.74/cwt	154.50–219.00	956	12
Dairy Steers	Large 1-2	—	215	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	392	4
Steers	Large 2-3	—	695	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,251	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	480	232.00/cwt	232.00–232.00	1,114	1
Steers	Large 2-3	—	775	189.50/cwt	189.50–189.50	1,469	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	610	238.00/cwt	238.00–238.00	1,452	1
Steers	Large 2-3	—	1,287	159.50/cwt	159.50–159.50	2,053	7
Dairy Steers	Large 1-2	—	365	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	675	2
Dairy Steers	Large 1-2Full	—	367	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	633	8
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	724	174.71/cwt	172.00–179.00	1,265	8
Steers	Large 2-3	—	745	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	1,356	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	907	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	1,533	28
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	467	185.33/cwt	161.00–195.00	865	62
Dairy Steers	Large 1-2	—	446	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	807	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	374	197.89/cwt	163.00–205.00	740	62
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	1,310	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,965	14
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	650	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	991	3
Dairy Steers	Large 1-2	—	534	170.73/cwt	143.00–178.00	912	23
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	807	168.48/cwt	133.00–178.75	1,360	30
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	554	178.96/cwt	171.00–181.00	991	31
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	240	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	514	18
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	324	205.62/cwt	179.00–211.00	666	36
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	1,065	157.79/cwt	156.00–160.50	1,680	35
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	795	179.15/cwt	149.00–181.10	1,424	85
Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	—	700	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	959	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	253	208.85/cwt	162.00–214.00	528	11
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	617	167.91/cwt	160.00–173.00	1,036	36
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	411	188.64/cwt	171.00–196.00	775	51
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	1,155	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,675	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	880	152.81/cwt	136.00–157.00	1,345	5
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	514	189.09/cwt	150.00–204.00	972	23
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	845	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	1,377	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	807	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	1,477	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	650	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	1,417	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	504	232.00/cwt	232.00–232.00	1,169	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	395	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	988	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	433	240.04/cwt	233.00–246.00	1,039	10
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,665	154.50/cwt	154.50–154.50	2,572	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,644	104.19/cwt	102.00–107.00	1,713	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,155	78.67/cwt	72.00–89.00	909	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,019	75.52/cwt	60.50–96.00	770	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,430	114.38/cwt	112.00–117.00	1,636	2
Bulls	—	—	1,590	124.49/cwt	122.00–130.00	1,979	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,623	113.02/cwt	108.00–117.00	1,834	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,299	99.85/cwt	90.00–110.00	1,297	26
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	412	222.57/cwt	200.00–234.00	917	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	225	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	540	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	562	204.62/cwt	200.00–217.00	1,150	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	415	193.95/cwt	192.50–209.00	805	16
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	560	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,232	2
Steers	Large 2-3	—	505	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	813	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	340	185.00/cwt	170.00–200.00	629	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	511	223.42/cwt	220.00–225.00	1,142	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	620	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	1,290	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	755	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,284	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	478	210.04/cwt	209.00–211.00	1,004	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	463	228.09/cwt	169.00–246.00	1,056	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	960	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,344	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	260	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	546	1
Heifers	Large 2-3	—	1,201	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	2,072	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	435	235.32/cwt	231.00–239.00	1,024	10
Heifers	Large 2-3	—	1,306	185.50/cwt	185.50–185.50	2,423	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	747	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	1,330	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	650	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	1,092	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	695	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	1,327	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	367	213.59/cwt	198.00–228.00	784	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	395	239.00/cwt	239.00–239.00	944	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	519	203.00/cwt	203.00–203.00	1,054	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	730	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,314	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	628	184.93/cwt	177.00–189.00	1,161	3

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 Jul 15, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 981Last week 302Year ago 347

Slaughter CattleReceipts 79Last week 170Year ago 80

Replacement CattleReceipts 25Last week 50Year ago 87

Compared to last Saturday: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold steady to firm. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady .

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)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	1	—	1,200	1,200.00	1,200.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	960	1,385.00	1,385.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,122	1,475.00–1,650.00	1,590.97
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	925	1,100.00	1,100.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	940	950.00	950.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	340	220.00	220.00
1	—	225	240.00	240.00
9	—	511	220.00–225.00	223.42
1	—	620	208.00	208.00
14	—	463	169.00–246.00	228.09
10	—	435	231.00–239.00	235.32
1	—	395	239.00	239.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	523	154.50–219.00	182.74
7	—	562	200.00–217.00	204.62
16	—	415	192.50–209.00	193.95
2	—	340	170.00–200.00	185.00
1	—	755	170.00	170.00
2	—	478	209.00–211.00	210.04
1	—	260	210.00	210.00
2	—	747	178.00	178.00
1	—	695	191.00	191.00
6	—	367	198.00–228.00	213.59
3	—	628	177.00–189.00	184.93
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	960	140.00	140.00
1	—	650	168.00	168.00
Heifers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,201	172.50	172.50
11	—	1,306	185.50	185.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	568	224.00–235.00	230.28
7	—	620	220.00	220.00
4	—	807	183.00	183.00
1	—	650	218.00	218.00
10	—	504	232.00	232.00
1	—	395	250.00	250.00
10	—	433	233.00–246.00	240.04
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	570	200.00	200.00
3	—	477	220.00–228.00	225.48
1	—	845	163.00	163.00
3	—	412	200.00–234.00	222.57
4	—	519	203.00	203.00
1	—	730	180.00	180.00
Dairy Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	633	185.00	185.00
4	—	215	182.50	182.50
2	—	365	185.00	185.00
3	—	446	181.00	181.00
23	—	534	143.00–178.00	170.73
Dairy Steers — Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	367	172.50	172.50
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	724	172.00–179.00	174.71
28	—	907	169.00	169.00
62	—	467	161.00–195.00	185.33
62	—	374	163.00–205.00	197.89
14	—	1,310	150.00	150.00
3	—	650	152.50	152.50
30	—	807	133.00–178.75	168.48
31	—	554	171.00–181.00	178.96
18	—	240	214.00	214.00
36	—	324	179.00–211.00	205.62
35	—	1,065	156.00–160.50	157.79
85	—	795	149.00–181.10	179.15
11	—	253	162.00–214.00	208.85
36	—	617	160.00–173.00	167.91
51	—	411	171.00–196.00	188.64
1	—	1,155	145.00	145.00
5	—	880	136.00–157.00	152.81
23	—	514	150.00–204.00	189.09
Dairy Steers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	700	137.00	137.00
Steers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,215	177.50	177.50
2	—	695	180.00	180.00
10	—	775	189.50	189.50
7	—	1,287	159.50	159.50
1	—	745	182.00	182.00
5	—	505	161.00	161.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	575	229.00–241.00	231.98
1	—	545	236.00	236.00
1	—	480	232.00	232.00
1	—	610	238.00	238.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	740	206.00	206.00
1	—	450	216.00	216.00
2	—	560	220.00	220.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,665	154.50	154.50
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,644	102.00–107.00	104.19
2	—	1,430	112.00–117.00	114.38
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,155	72.00–89.00	78.67
7	—	1,623	108.00–117.00	113.02
26	—	1,299	90.00–110.00	99.85
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,019	60.50–96.00	75.52
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,590	122.00–130.00	124.49

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

Replacement Cattle

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle