Name: Campbellsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-01-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-01-20

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $173.61/cwt on 35 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −52.31 against this barn's trailing median of $225.93.

Average price

$173.61

35 head · 503 lb average

Value per head Derived

$874

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$150

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

$54.96/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−29.66

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	570	184.96	1,054	13thin
Large 2-3	453	168.67	765	21
Medium and Large 2-3	695	130.00	904	1thin

One grade step is worth $54.96/cwt here — about $150 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 sale35 hd

173.61

—

KY average8 barns · 765 hd

203.27

−29.66

This barn, trailing median2 sales

225.93

−52.31

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	1,720	129.00	2,219	1thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,607	127.51	2,049	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,397	115.25	1,610	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,172	91.23	1,069	14
Dairy Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,335	125.00	1,669	1thin
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,196	146.65	1,754	4thin

Every lot, as filed

45 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
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	230	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	408	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	331	192.87/cwt	186.00–196.00	638	9
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	656	162.92/cwt	151.00–169.00	1,069	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	520	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	832	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3Value Added	—	920	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	1,582	44
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	582	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	966	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	577	185.69/cwt	182.00–190.00	1,071	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	395	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	794	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	690	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	1,159	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	572	189.47/cwt	186.00–196.00	1,084	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	640	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,216	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	488	206.94/cwt	203.00–211.00	1,010	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	610	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	933	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	600	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	1,122	1
Heifers	Large 2-3	—	790	166.00/cwt	165.00–167.00	1,311	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	669	179.26/cwt	174.00–188.00	1,199	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	335	199.00/cwt	199.00–199.00	667	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	433	186.92/cwt	186.00–187.00	809	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	695	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	904	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	463	188.03/cwt	187.00–189.00	871	2
Heifers	Large 2-3	—	470	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	705	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	535	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	1,006	2
Heifers	Large 2-3	—	415	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	706	18
Steers	Large 2-3	—	647	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,229	2
Bulls	—	—	1,720	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	2,219	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,405	103.54/cwt	100.00–107.00	1,455	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,243	91.12/cwt	87.00–94.00	1,133	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,196	105.88/cwt	101.00–110.00	1,266	5
Steers	Large 2-3	—	860	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	1,445	2
Steers	Large 2-3	—	380	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	673	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	695	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	1,126	1
Steers	Large 2-3Fancy	—	422	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	882	10
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	858	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	1,484	7
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	807	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,372	13
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	731	169.49/cwt	166.00–170.00	1,239	8
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	493	186.50/cwt	186.50–186.50	919	6
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	785	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	1,358	9
Steers	Large 2-3	—	735	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	1,341	3
Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,196	146.65/cwt	143.00–150.00	1,754	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,800	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	1,962	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,591	129.05/cwt	120.00–135.00	2,053	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	890	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	445	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,040	75.53/cwt	70.00–81.00	786	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,393	121.75/cwt	116.00–134.00	1,696	9
Dairy Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,335	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,669	1

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 20, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 196Last week 265Year ago 304

Slaughter CattleReceipts 43Last week 43Year ago 79

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	230	177.50	177.50
9	—	331	186.00–196.00	192.87
3	—	656	151.00–169.00	162.92
1	—	520	160.00	160.00
2	—	582	166.00	166.00
12	—	433	186.00–187.00	186.92
7	—	858	173.00	173.00
13	—	807	170.00	170.00
8	—	731	166.00–170.00	169.49
6	—	493	186.50	186.50
9	—	785	173.00	173.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
44	—	920	172.00	172.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	577	182.00–190.00	185.69
5	—	669	174.00–188.00	179.26
1	—	335	199.00	199.00
2	—	463	187.00–189.00	188.03
2	—	535	188.00	188.00
Heifers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	790	165.00–167.00	166.00
1	—	470	150.00	150.00
18	—	415	170.00	170.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	695	130.00	130.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	395	201.00	201.00
3	—	572	186.00–196.00	189.47
1	—	640	190.00	190.00
2	—	488	203.00–211.00	206.94
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	690	168.00	168.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	610	153.00	153.00
1	—	695	162.00	162.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	600	187.00	187.00
Steers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	647	190.00	190.00
2	—	860	168.00	168.00
2	—	380	177.00	177.00
3	—	735	182.50	182.50
Steers — Large 2-3 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	422	209.00	209.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,720	129.00	129.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,405	100.00–107.00	103.54
9	—	1,393	116.00–134.00	121.75
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,243	87.00–94.00	91.12
5	—	1,196	101.00–110.00	105.88
1	—	890	50.00	50.00
2	—	1,040	70.00–81.00	75.53
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,800	109.00	109.00
12	—	1,591	120.00–135.00	129.05
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,196	143.00–150.00	146.65
Dairy Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,335	125.00	125.00

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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