Name: Campbellsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-01-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-01-13

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Saturday: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold steady. Slaughter cows sold steady to 3.00 lower on a light test of plain quality cows. Slaughter bulls sold steady .

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $195.46/cwt on 69 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −30.46 against this barn's trailing median of $225.93.

Average price

$195.46

69 head · 523 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,023

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$90

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

$94.01/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−8.61

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	491	214.01	1,050	26
Medium and Large 2-3	537	185.78	997	42
Large 2-3	800	120.00	960	1thin

One grade step is worth $94.01/cwt here — about $90 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 sale69 hd

195.46

—

KY average26 barns · 8,044 hd

204.08

−8.61

This barn, trailing median2 sales

225.93

−30.46

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	—	Low	1,580	112.08	1,771	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,261	89.23	1,126	17
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	936	70.77	663	13

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)	1,210	$1,350	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,408	$1,305	2thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,196	$1,210	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,250	$1,135	1thin
Bulls	N/A	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,250	$1,250	1thin

Every lot, as filed

57 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	—	343	277.52/cwt	275.00–280.00	952	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	336	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	739	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	775	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,163	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	700	204.00/cwt	204.00–204.00	1,428	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	761	190.77/cwt	187.00–192.00	1,452	4
Steers	Large 3	—	400	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	600	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	676	176.33/cwt	173.00–184.00	1,192	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	517	188.50/cwt	160.00–204.00	975	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	432	178.03/cwt	174.00–180.00	769	3
Steers	Large 2-3	—	755	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	1,216	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	664	228.38/cwt	221.00–230.00	1,516	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	623	227.93/cwt	222.00–230.00	1,420	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	605	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	1,198	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	375	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	694	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	589	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,237	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	670	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	1,414	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	587	168.25/cwt	168.25–168.25	988	8
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	797	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,554	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	582	184.22/cwt	160.00–194.00	1,072	13
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	422	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	798	13
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	461	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	844	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	507	185.57/cwt	161.00–187.00	941	38
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	375	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	938	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	605	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	1,307	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	673	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	1,218	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	531	205.70/cwt	170.00–211.00	1,092	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	273	191.98/cwt	190.00–194.00	524	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	218	202.59/cwt	200.00–205.00	442	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	951	72.50/cwt	66.00–79.00	689	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,215	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	1,008	1
Bulls	—	—	1,730	107.34/cwt	105.00–109.00	1,857	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,195	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	1,279	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,269	88.46/cwt	80.00–98.50	1,123	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	760	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	380	1
Bulls	—	—	1,430	116.81/cwt	112.00–121.00	1,670	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,196	1,210.00/head	1,210.00–1,210.00	1,210	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,250	1,135.00/head	1,135.00–1,135.00	1,135	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,210	1,350.00/head	1,350.00–1,350.00	1,350	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,408	1,304.91/head	1,175.00–1,440.00	1,305	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,250	1,250.00/head	1,250.00–1,250.00	1,250	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	320	212.81/cwt	202.50–222.50	681	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	661	196.88/cwt	189.00–200.00	1,301	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	425	225.51/cwt	220.00–237.00	958	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	591	229.90/cwt	220.00–240.00	1,359	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	855	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	1,342	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	420	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	966	1
Heifers	Large 2-3	—	800	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	960	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	439	227.51/cwt	225.00–228.00	999	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	815	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	1,320	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	385	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	809	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	490	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	980	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	467	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	925	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	470	218.63/cwt	211.00–221.00	1,028	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	205	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	383	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	568	206.02/cwt	198.00–210.00	1,170	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	320	199.00/cwt	199.00–199.00	637	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	454	205.24/cwt	200.00–207.00	932	4

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 Jan 13, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 265Last week 308Year ago 308

Slaughter CattleReceipts 43Last week 37Year ago 66

Replacement CattleReceipts 6Last week 18Year ago 6

Compared to last Saturday: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold steady. Slaughter cows sold steady to 3.00 lower on a light test of plain quality cows. 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
2	—	343	275.00–280.00	277.52
1	—	375	250.00	250.00
7	—	661	189.00–200.00	196.88
4	—	591	220.00–240.00	229.90
1	—	855	157.00	157.00
1	—	420	230.00	230.00
2	—	490	200.00	200.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	605	216.00	216.00
5	—	673	181.00	181.00
9	—	531	170.00–211.00	205.70
2	—	273	190.00–194.00	191.98
2	—	218	200.00–205.00	202.59
2	—	320	202.50–222.50	212.81
5	—	425	220.00–237.00	225.51
1	—	385	210.00	210.00
2	—	467	198.00	198.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	336	220.00	220.00
5	—	605	198.00	198.00
6	—	439	225.00–228.00	227.51
5	—	470	211.00–221.00	218.63
6	—	568	198.00–210.00	206.02
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	775	150.00	150.00
4	—	676	173.00–184.00	176.33
13	—	517	160.00–204.00	188.50
3	—	432	174.00–180.00	178.03
13	—	582	160.00–194.00	184.22
1	—	815	162.00	162.00
1	—	205	187.00	187.00
2	—	320	199.00	199.00
4	—	454	200.00–207.00	205.24
Heifers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	800	120.00	120.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	700	204.00	204.00
17	—	664	221.00–230.00	228.38
4	—	623	222.00–230.00	227.93
5	—	589	210.00	210.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	761	187.00–192.00	190.77
1	—	375	185.00	185.00
1	—	670	211.00	211.00
Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	400	150.00	150.00
Steers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	755	161.00	161.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	587	168.25	168.25
2	—	797	195.00	195.00
13	—	422	189.00	189.00
3	—	461	183.00	183.00
38	—	507	161.00–187.00	185.57

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	951	66.00–79.00	72.50
1	—	760	50.00	50.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,215	83.00	83.00
1	—	1,195	107.00	107.00
15	—	1,269	80.00–98.50	88.46
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,730	105.00–109.00	107.34
2	—	1,430	112.00–121.00	116.81

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)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,196	1,210.00	1,210.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,250	1,135.00	1,135.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,210	1,350.00	1,350.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,408	1,175.00–1,440.00	1,304.91
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,250	1,250.00	1,250.00

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

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle