Name: Campbellsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-02-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-02-03

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $211.57/cwt on 137 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −14.35 against this barn's trailing median of $225.93.

Average price

$211.57

137 head · 519 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,098

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$99

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

$37.02/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−8.93

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	500	227.51	1,137	78
Medium and Large 2-3	545	190.50	1,038	59

One grade step is worth $37.02/cwt here — about $99 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 sale137 hd

211.57

—

KY average24 barns · 7,747 hd

220.50

−8.93

This barn, trailing median2 sales

225.93

−14.35

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	—	High	1,676	120.78	2,025	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,782	122.65	2,186	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,434	107.64	1,543	33
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,030	80.16	826	5thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,115	149.00	1,661	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)	1,210	$1,180	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,020	$1,010	1thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	875	$1,160	1thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	(<2 yrs)	717	$909	4thin
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	870	$900	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,160	$1,548	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,335	$1,442	3thin

Every lot, as filed

89 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	Large 2-3	—	403	222.50/cwt	222.50–222.50	897	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	563	249.00/cwt	249.00–249.00	1,402	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	610	240.52/cwt	238.00–243.00	1,467	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	380	221.55/cwt	210.00–232.50	842	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	428	222.21/cwt	220.00–225.00	951	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	260	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	624	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	665	188.87/cwt	185.00–207.00	1,256	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	815	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	1,165	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	474	207.48/cwt	180.00–230.00	983	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	890	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	1,433	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	765	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	742	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	481	232.92/cwt	220.00–238.00	1,120	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	522	230.59/cwt	226.00–234.00	1,204	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	421	183.76/cwt	163.00–210.00	774	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	613	210.17/cwt	209.00–216.00	1,288	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	708	192.13/cwt	180.00–204.00	1,360	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	225	247.50/cwt	247.50–247.50	557	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	523	206.38/cwt	180.00–221.00	1,079	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	323	216.27/cwt	209.00–230.00	699	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	321	236.43/cwt	230.00–245.00	759	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	663	215.96/cwt	213.00–218.00	1,432	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	371	235.16/cwt	229.00–245.00	872	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	710	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	1,505	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	628	192.04/cwt	170.00–206.00	1,206	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,095	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,643	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	572	218.50/cwt	217.00–220.00	1,250	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	495	228.00/cwt	228.00–228.00	1,129	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	440	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,012	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	429	277.36/cwt	261.00–283.00	1,190	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	710	199.00/cwt	199.00–199.00	1,413	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	870	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,305	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	490	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	417	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	935	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,403	4
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	712	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,068	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	520	261.63/cwt	251.00–281.00	1,360	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	665	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,530	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	625	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,063	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	350	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	735	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	325	274.77/cwt	270.00–280.00	893	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	285	226.54/cwt	214.00–240.00	646	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	900	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	1,179	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	481	226.96/cwt	220.00–234.00	1,092	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	577	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,010	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	245	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	478	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,221	88.55/cwt	87.00–90.00	1,081	4
Heifers	Choice	—	1,115	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	1,661	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,595	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	1,611	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,863	126.14/cwt	125.00–128.00	2,350	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,417	108.44/cwt	92.00–119.00	1,537	26
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,030	80.16/cwt	65.00–85.00	826	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,829	128.06/cwt	124.00–132.00	2,342	4
Bulls	—	—	1,865	137.06/cwt	135.00–139.00	2,556	2
Bulls	—	—	1,635	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,962	1
Bulls	—	—	1,340	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	1,193	1
Bred Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	875	1,160.00/head	1,160.00–1,160.00	1,160	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,413	1,432.88/head	1,200.00–1,675.00	1,433	2
Bred Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	870	900.00/head	900.00–900.00	900	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	715	950.00/head	950.00–950.00	950	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	785	1,000.00/head	1,000.00–1,000.00	1,000	1
Bred Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	683	842.25/head	775.00–910.00	842	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,020	1,010.00/head	1,010.00–1,010.00	1,010	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,210	1,180.45/head	1,025.00–1,310.00	1,180	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Large 1-2	—	1,125	1,485.00/head	1,485.00–1,485.00	1,485	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 1-2	—	1,195	1,610.00/head	1,610.00–1,610.00	1,610	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 1-2	—	1,180	1,460.00/head	1,460.00–1,460.00	1,460	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	230	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	598	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	545	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,335	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	618	214.64/cwt	212.00–221.00	1,326	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	915	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	1,180	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	382	197.87/cwt	173.00–230.00	756	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	572	179.45/cwt	132.50–221.00	1,026	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	571	223.51/cwt	217.00–227.00	1,276	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	520	251.64/cwt	246.00–256.00	1,309	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	835	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	1,369	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	377	245.92/cwt	240.00–252.00	927	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	720	175.76/cwt	150.00–202.00	1,265	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	302	228.28/cwt	220.00–245.00	689	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	870	249.00/cwt	249.00–249.00	2,166	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	675	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	1,492	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	538	196.17/cwt	122.50–240.00	1,055	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	420	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,008	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	773	199.25/cwt	188.00–200.50	1,540	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	668	189.19/cwt	185.00–206.00	1,264	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	378	258.65/cwt	250.00–270.00	978	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	468	257.43/cwt	249.00–260.00	1,205	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,280	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,536	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	195	267.50/cwt	267.50–267.50	522	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	584	238.58/cwt	232.00–244.00	1,393	22
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	620	231.34/cwt	226.00–234.00	1,434	5

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 Feb 3, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 400Last week 342Year ago 322

Slaughter CattleReceipts 72Last week 72Year ago 75

Replacement CattleReceipts 38Last week 20Year ago 10

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

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	403	222.50	222.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	563	249.00	249.00
2	—	610	238.00–243.00	240.52
3	—	710	212.00	212.00
4	—	429	261.00–283.00	277.36
6	—	520	251.00–281.00	261.63
1	—	665	230.00	230.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	380	210.00–232.50	221.55
1	—	1,095	150.00	150.00
4	—	572	217.00–220.00	218.50
1	—	495	228.00	228.00
1	—	440	230.00	230.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	428	220.00–225.00	222.21
14	—	481	220.00–238.00	232.92
18	—	522	226.00–234.00	230.59
6	—	613	209.00–216.00	210.17
1	—	225	247.50	247.50
6	—	321	230.00–245.00	236.43
5	—	663	213.00–218.00	215.96
7	—	371	229.00–245.00	235.16
1	—	710	199.00	199.00
12	—	571	217.00–227.00	223.51
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	260	240.00	240.00
7	—	665	185.00–207.00	188.87
1	—	815	143.00	143.00
6	—	474	180.00–230.00	207.48
3	—	890	161.00	161.00
1	—	765	97.00	97.00
8	—	421	163.00–210.00	183.76
2	—	708	180.00–204.00	192.13
7	—	523	180.00–221.00	206.38
4	—	323	209.00–230.00	216.27
6	—	628	170.00–206.00	192.04
1	—	915	129.00	129.00
6	—	382	173.00–230.00	197.87
6	—	572	132.50–221.00	179.45
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	545	245.00	245.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	870	150.00	150.00
1	—	490	85.00	85.00
4	—	935	150.00	150.00
2	—	712	150.00	150.00
2	—	625	170.00	170.00
2	—	350	210.00	210.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	325	270.00–280.00	274.77
1	—	230	260.00	260.00
15	—	520	246.00–256.00	251.64
1	—	675	221.00	221.00
10	—	773	188.00–200.50	199.25
12	—	378	250.00–270.00	258.65
9	—	468	249.00–260.00	257.43
1	—	1,280	120.00	120.00
22	—	584	232.00–244.00	238.58
5	—	620	226.00–234.00	231.34
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	285	214.00–240.00	226.54
1	—	900	131.00	131.00
12	—	481	220.00–234.00	226.96
2	—	577	175.00	175.00
2	—	245	195.00	195.00
5	—	618	212.00–221.00	214.64
1	—	835	164.00	164.00
8	—	377	240.00–252.00	245.92
5	—	720	150.00–202.00	175.76
3	—	302	220.00–245.00	228.28
2	—	870	249.00	249.00
4	—	538	122.50–240.00	196.17
1	—	420	240.00	240.00
9	—	668	185.00–206.00	189.19
1	—	195	267.50	267.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,221	87.00–90.00	88.55
3	—	1,863	125.00–128.00	126.14
26	—	1,417	92.00–119.00	108.44
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,595	101.00	101.00
4	—	1,829	124.00–132.00	128.06
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,030	65.00–85.00	80.16
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,115	149.00	149.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,865	135.00–139.00	137.06
1	—	1,635	120.00	120.00
1	—	1,340	89.00	89.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	875	1,160.00	1,160.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	870	900.00	900.00
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	683	775.00–910.00	842.25
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	715	950.00	950.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	785	1,000.00	1,000.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,413	1,200.00–1,675.00	1,432.88
Cow-Calf Pairs — Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,125	1,485.00	1,485.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,195	1,610.00	1,610.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,180	1,460.00	1,460.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,020	1,010.00	1,010.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,210	1,025.00–1,310.00	1,180.45

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