Name: Campbellsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-07-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-07-22

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $235.35/cwt on 83 head. That ranks 3 of 2 comparable sales and sits +30.67 against this barn's trailing median of $204.68.

Average price

$235.35

83 head · 502 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,181

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$15

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

$37.63/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+23.71

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	463	255.30	1,182	39
Medium and Large 2-3	536	217.67	1,167	44

One grade step is worth $37.63/cwt here — about $15 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 sale83 hd

235.35

—

KY average25 barns · 2,081 hd

211.64

+23.71

This barn, trailing median2 sales

204.68

+30.67

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	1,619	124.21	2,011	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,609	111.34	1,792	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,209	99.27	1,200	45
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	931	79.41	739	6thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,505	120.00	1,806	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 Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,290	$1,225	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,258	$1,190	4thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	915	$1,100	1thin
Bulls	N/A	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,315	$2,076	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,525	$1,750	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,216	$1,571	11

Every lot, as filed

68 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	—	474	244.35/cwt	227.00–248.00	1,158	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	327	208.53/cwt	179.00–225.00	682	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	580	208.00/cwt	206.00–210.00	1,206	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	240	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	516	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	416	215.52/cwt	200.00–225.00	897	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	435	243.38/cwt	230.00–257.00	1,059	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	295	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	708	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	700	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,120	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	367	257.66/cwt	240.00–266.00	946	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	205	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	482	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	516	227.68/cwt	220.00–234.00	1,175	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	540	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,215	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	390	274.01/cwt	273.00–275.00	1,069	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	630	195.04/cwt	190.00–200.00	1,229	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	391	232.71/cwt	221.00–235.00	910	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	796	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,791	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	403	265.62/cwt	260.00–277.00	1,070	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	528	191.04/cwt	174.00–218.00	1,009	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	456	218.14/cwt	181.00–231.00	995	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	583	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	1,236	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	295	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	525	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	519	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	919	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	660	239.00/cwt	239.00–239.00	1,577	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	597	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,403	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	880	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	1,813	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	420	204.00/cwt	204.00–204.00	857	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	437	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	642	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	375	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	563	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	524	247.30/cwt	229.00–260.00	1,296	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	665	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	1,204	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	775	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	1,341	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	618	226.02/cwt	224.00–230.00	1,397	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	715	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	1,494	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	420	253.80/cwt	236.00–275.00	1,066	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,360	113.17/cwt	111.00–114.00	1,539	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,202	100.09/cwt	64.00–110.00	1,203	36
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	898	80.12/cwt	71.00–92.00	719	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	960	62.00/cwt	62.00–62.00	595	1
Heifers	Choice	—	1,505	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,806	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,310	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	1,428	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,669	111.81/cwt	111.50–113.00	1,866	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,035	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	973	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,173	87.38/cwt	55.00–112.00	1,025	6
Bulls	—	—	1,543	121.92/cwt	112.00–125.00	1,881	6
Bulls	—	—	1,848	131.08/cwt	130.00–132.00	2,422	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,370	1,203.49/head	1,125.00–1,285.00	1,203	3
Bred Cows	Medium 1-2	—	920	1,150.00/head	1,150.00–1,150.00	1,150	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,290	1,225.00/head	1,225.00–1,225.00	1,225	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 1-2	—	1,525	1,750.00/head	1,750.00–1,750.00	1,750	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	915	1,100.00/head	1,100.00–1,100.00	1,100	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,232	1,603.42/head	1,375.00–1,900.00	1,603	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 1-2	—	1,055	1,250.00/head	1,250.00–1,250.00	1,250	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,315	2,075.52/head	2,000.00–2,175.00	2,076	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	376	272.25/cwt	265.00–276.00	1,024	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	614	209.88/cwt	209.50–215.00	1,289	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	465	261.17/cwt	241.00–280.00	1,214	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	690	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,415	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	745	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	1,356	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	255	222.00/cwt	222.00–222.00	566	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	418	234.12/cwt	210.00–248.00	979	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	369	275.55/cwt	228.00–295.00	1,017	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	458	215.60/cwt	200.00–241.00	987	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	565	219.39/cwt	200.00–230.00	1,240	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	305	233.00/cwt	233.00–233.00	711	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	525	227.31/cwt	210.00–239.00	1,193	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	325	260.49/cwt	250.00–270.00	847	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	925	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	1,489	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	627	224.00/cwt	224.00–224.00	1,404	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 Jul 22, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 312Last week 981Year ago 467

Slaughter CattleReceipts 91Last week 79Year ago 34

Replacement CattleReceipts 52Last week 25Year ago 3

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

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	474	227.00–248.00	244.35
9	—	435	230.00–257.00	243.38
1	—	295	240.00	240.00
7	—	367	240.00–266.00	257.66
8	—	516	220.00–234.00	227.68
3	—	583	212.00	212.00
6	—	325	250.00–270.00	260.49
4	—	925	161.00	161.00
2	—	627	224.00	224.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	327	179.00–225.00	208.53
2	—	580	206.00–210.00	208.00
6	—	416	200.00–225.00	215.52
1	—	700	160.00	160.00
1	—	205	235.00	235.00
2	—	630	190.00–200.00	195.04
7	—	391	221.00–235.00	232.71
3	—	528	174.00–218.00	191.04
4	—	456	181.00–231.00	218.14
1	—	295	178.00	178.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	240	215.00	215.00
2	—	665	181.00	181.00
1	—	775	173.00	173.00
3	—	376	265.00–276.00	272.25
15	—	614	209.50–215.00	209.88
1	—	745	182.00	182.00
1	—	255	222.00	222.00
3	—	418	210.00–248.00	234.12
5	—	458	200.00–241.00	215.60
7	—	565	200.00–230.00	219.39
1	—	305	233.00	233.00
4	—	525	210.00–239.00	227.31
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	524	229.00–260.00	247.30
3	—	618	224.00–230.00	226.02
2	—	715	209.00	209.00
9	—	420	236.00–275.00	253.80
7	—	465	241.00–280.00	261.17
1	—	690	205.00	205.00
12	—	369	228.00–295.00	275.55
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	540	225.00	225.00
7	—	597	235.00	235.00
2	—	880	206.00	206.00
2	—	420	204.00	204.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	390	273.00–275.00	274.01
4	—	796	225.00	225.00
3	—	403	260.00–277.00	265.62
1	—	660	239.00	239.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	519	177.00	177.00
2	—	437	147.00	147.00
1	—	375	150.00	150.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,360	111.00–114.00	113.17
36	—	1,202	64.00–110.00	100.09
6	—	1,173	55.00–112.00	87.38
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	898	71.00–92.00	80.12
1	—	960	62.00	62.00
1	—	1,035	94.00	94.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,310	109.00	109.00
5	—	1,669	111.50–113.00	111.81
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,505	120.00	120.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,543	112.00–125.00	121.92
2	—	1,848	130.00–132.00	131.08

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
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,370	1,125.00–1,285.00	1,203.49
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,290	1,225.00	1,225.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	915	1,100.00	1,100.00
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	920	1,150.00	1,150.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	1	—	1,525	1,750.00	1,750.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,055	1,250.00	1,250.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	10	—	1,232	1,375.00–1,900.00	1,603.42
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	2	—	1,315	2,000.00–2,175.00	2,075.52

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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Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

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Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Blue Grass Stockyards (Saturday) - Campbellsville, KY

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