Name: Campbellsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-11-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-11-11

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Saturday: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold 5.00 to 10.00 lower, with instances of sharply lower. Continued declines in the CME cattle futures drive market conditions. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $177.65/cwt on 142 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −48.28 against this barn's trailing median of $225.93.

Average price

$177.65

142 head · 441 lb average

Value per head Derived

$783

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$94

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

$21.92/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−23.69

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	440	189.07	831	68
Medium and Large 2-3	441	167.15	738	74

One grade step is worth $21.92/cwt here — about $94 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 sale142 hd

177.65

—

KY average26 barns · 7,187 hd

201.34

−23.69

This barn, trailing median2 sales

225.93

−48.28

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	1,851	114.20	2,114	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,563	94.00	1,469	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,266	89.89	1,138	41
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	976	69.64	680	11
Steers	Choice	Average	1,310	153.00	2,004	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)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,120	$1,210	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,210	$1,085	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,190	$1,017	2thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	(<2 yrs)	840	$1,035	1thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	930	$825	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,495	$1,638	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,267	$1,397	4thin

Every lot, as filed

105 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
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	455	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	774	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	340	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	689	1
Steers	Large 3	—	765	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	1,040	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	563	212.35/cwt	208.00–213.00	1,196	8
Steers	Large 3	—	374	140.26/cwt	140.00–141.00	525	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	738	145.22/cwt	118.00–173.00	1,072	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	320	233.00/cwt	233.00–233.00	746	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	225.47/cwt	223.00–228.00	970	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	660	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	1,439	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	605	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	923	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	665	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	1,144	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	582	236.32/cwt	236.00–238.00	1,375	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	425	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	861	1
Steers	Large 3	—	423	156.71/cwt	123.00–190.00	663	9
Steers	Large 3	—	566	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	826	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	245	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	490	1
Steers	Large 3	—	533	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	762	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	533	221.32/cwt	215.00–229.00	1,180	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	381	215.87/cwt	190.00–222.00	822	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	425	161.11/cwt	131.00–175.00	685	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	735	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	809	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	480	173.20/cwt	167.00–185.00	831	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	482	230.98/cwt	225.00–235.00	1,113	6
Steers	Large 3	—	690	127.83/cwt	123.00–147.50	882	10
Steers	Large 3	—	475	148.04/cwt	125.00–166.00	703	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	634	170.97/cwt	164.00–175.00	1,084	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	765	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,454	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	752	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	978	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	222	141.59/cwt	137.50–145.00	314	4
Steers	Large 3	—	282	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	321	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	810	144.76/cwt	138.00–151.00	1,173	44
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	383	183.93/cwt	170.00–188.00	704	22
Steers	Large 3	—	348	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	644	7
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	470	163.07/cwt	131.00–182.00	766	66
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	435	177.62/cwt	115.00–183.50	773	47
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	866	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,256	4
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	583	175.80/cwt	132.00–195.50	1,025	39
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	522	170.96/cwt	133.00–186.00	892	41
Dairy Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	847	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,271	4
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	1,055	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,266	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	742	160.03/cwt	125.00–163.00	1,187	82
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	611	159.41/cwt	130.00–175.50	974	26
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	320	175.16/cwt	155.00–185.00	561	17
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	905	147.75/cwt	145.50–150.00	1,337	10
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	690	159.81/cwt	121.00–165.00	1,103	97
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	983	134.18/cwt	125.00–143.50	1,319	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	453	207.19/cwt	201.00–213.00	939	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	222	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	544	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	365	219.41/cwt	210.00–227.00	801	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	528	187.85/cwt	154.00–204.00	992	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	815	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	1,190	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	315	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	662	1
Steers	Choice	—	1,310	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	2,004	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,240	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	1,277	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,885	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	1,602	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,196	76.05/cwt	65.00–81.00	910	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,355	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	1,409	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,268	90.70/cwt	82.00–99.00	1,150	33
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	983	55.49/cwt	51.00–60.00	545	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	975	72.78/cwt	65.00–77.50	710	9
Bulls	—	—	1,970	119.64/cwt	113.00–126.00	2,357	5
Bulls	—	—	1,651	103.71/cwt	100.00–109.00	1,712	4
Bulls	—	—	2,060	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	2,657	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	840	1,035.00/head	1,035.00–1,035.00	1,035	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,120	1,210.00/head	1,210.00–1,210.00	1,210	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,190	1,017.14/head	860.00–1,135.00	1,017	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,295	1,555.00/head	1,555.00–1,555.00	1,555	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,595	1,600.00/head	1,600.00–1,600.00	1,600	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	930	825.00/head	825.00–825.00	825	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,210	1,085.00/head	1,085.00–1,085.00	1,085	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,238	1,238.79/head	1,200.00–1,275.00	1,239	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,395	1,675.00/head	1,675.00–1,675.00	1,675	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	620	175.96/cwt	171.00–181.00	1,091	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	425	221.55/cwt	216.00–227.50	942	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	292	235.92/cwt	205.00–245.00	689	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	325	223.99/cwt	202.00–232.50	728	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	676	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	1,156	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	807	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	1,259	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	567	169.94/cwt	150.00–175.00	964	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	673	170.41/cwt	167.00–174.00	1,147	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	820	184.53/cwt	179.00–190.00	1,513	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	374	166.76/cwt	140.00–180.00	624	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	310	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	589	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	289	171.22/cwt	170.00–175.00	495	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	610	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	1,183	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	265	201.67/cwt	200.00–202.50	534	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	523	160.21/cwt	141.00–184.00	838	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	580	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,102	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	308	192.17/cwt	185.00–200.00	592	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	708	179.73/cwt	171.00–182.00	1,272	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	411	187.85/cwt	181.00–200.00	772	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	562	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,124	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	209	172.64/cwt	166.00–200.00	361	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	473	203.06/cwt	157.50–228.00	960	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	646	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,098	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	297	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	597	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	477	181.01/cwt	171.00–186.00	863	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	511	188.86/cwt	185.00–191.00	965	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	376	186.72/cwt	181.00–191.00	702	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	442	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	690	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	566	175.25/cwt	170.00–185.00	992	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	374	183.82/cwt	153.50–207.50	687	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	517	216.92/cwt	210.00–225.00	1,121	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	975	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	1,487	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	165	223.00/cwt	223.00–223.00	368	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 Nov 11, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,041Last week 345Year ago 277

Slaughter CattleReceipts 67Last week 47Year ago 54

Replacement CattleReceipts 19Last week 25Year ago 5

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	455	170.00	170.00
1	—	340	202.50	202.50
8	—	563	208.00–213.00	212.35
2	—	738	118.00–173.00	145.22
1	—	605	152.50	152.50
1	—	665	172.00	172.00
1	—	425	202.50	202.50
1	—	245	200.00	200.00
1	—	765	190.00	190.00
Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	765	136.00	136.00
4	—	374	140.00–141.00	140.26
9	—	423	123.00–190.00	156.71
3	—	566	146.00	146.00
2	—	533	143.00	143.00
10	—	690	123.00–147.50	127.83
14	—	475	125.00–166.00	148.04
2	—	282	114.00	114.00
7	—	348	185.00	185.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	320	233.00	233.00
2	—	430	223.00–228.00	225.47
2	—	660	218.00	218.00
6	—	582	236.00–238.00	236.32
5	—	533	215.00–229.00	221.32
5	—	381	190.00–222.00	215.87
6	—	482	225.00–235.00	230.98
2	—	820	179.00–190.00	184.53
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	425	131.00–175.00	161.11
1	—	735	110.00	110.00
9	—	480	167.00–185.00	173.20
4	—	634	164.00–175.00	170.97
8	—	567	150.00–175.00	169.94
2	—	673	167.00–174.00	170.41
20	—	374	140.00–180.00	166.76
1	—	310	190.00	190.00
6	—	289	170.00–175.00	171.22
12	—	523	141.00–184.00	160.21
6	—	209	166.00–200.00	172.64
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	610	194.00	194.00
3	—	265	200.00–202.50	201.67
15	—	308	185.00–200.00	192.17
5	—	708	171.00–182.00	179.73
8	—	411	181.00–200.00	187.85
9	—	477	171.00–186.00	181.01
11	—	511	185.00–191.00	188.86
10	—	376	181.00–191.00	186.72
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	562	200.00	200.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	752	130.00	130.00
4	—	222	137.50–145.00	141.59
44	—	810	138.00–151.00	144.76
22	—	383	170.00–188.00	183.93
66	—	470	131.00–182.00	163.07
47	—	435	115.00–183.50	177.62
4	—	866	145.00	145.00
39	—	583	132.00–195.50	175.80
41	—	522	133.00–186.00	170.96
1	—	1,055	120.00	120.00
82	—	742	125.00–163.00	160.03
26	—	611	130.00–175.50	159.41
17	—	320	155.00–185.00	175.16
10	—	905	145.50–150.00	147.75
97	—	690	121.00–165.00	159.81
2	—	983	125.00–143.50	134.18
Dairy Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	847	150.00	150.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	453	201.00–213.00	207.19
2	—	222	245.00	245.00
16	—	365	210.00–227.00	219.41
2	—	620	171.00–181.00	175.96
2	—	425	216.00–227.50	221.55
11	—	292	205.00–245.00	235.92
5	—	325	202.00–232.50	223.99
3	—	676	171.00	171.00
2	—	807	156.00	156.00
1	—	580	190.00	190.00
6	—	517	210.00–225.00	216.92
1	—	975	152.50	152.50
2	—	165	223.00	223.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	528	154.00–204.00	187.85
1	—	815	146.00	146.00
1	—	315	210.00	210.00
7	—	473	157.50–228.00	203.06
6	—	646	170.00	170.00
2	—	297	201.00	201.00
2	—	442	156.00	156.00
3	—	566	170.00–185.00	175.25
4	—	374	153.50–207.50	183.82

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,310	153.00	153.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,240	103.00	103.00
1	—	1,885	85.00	85.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,196	65.00–81.00	76.05
3	—	1,355	104.00	104.00
33	—	1,268	82.00–99.00	90.70
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	983	51.00–60.00	55.49
9	—	975	65.00–77.50	72.78
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,970	113.00–126.00	119.64
4	—	1,651	100.00–109.00	103.71
1	—	2,060	129.00	129.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	840	1,035.00	1,035.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	930	825.00	825.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,120	1,210.00	1,210.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,190	860.00–1,135.00	1,017.14
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,210	1,085.00	1,085.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,295	1,555.00	1,555.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,595	1,600.00	1,600.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,238	1,200.00–1,275.00	1,238.79
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,395	1,675.00	1,675.00

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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How this sale compares

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