Sale reports / Kentucky / Campbellsville Livestock Auction / 2019-12-11

Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Campbellsville, Kentucky · Wed, Dec 11
● Final82 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2212
Feeder Cattle receipts
479 head
487 vs last sale 966 479 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
40 head
27 vs last sale 67 40 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
14 head
7 vs last sale 21 14 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Wednesday: Steer calves were steady to 3.00 higher. Heifer calves were mostly steady. Moderate supply of calves with moderate demand. Slaughter cows and bulls steady to 2.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $119.84/cwt on 155 head.
Average price
$119.84
155 head · 506 lb average
Value per head Derived
$607
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$6
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$18.37/cwt at this weight
vs the market
0.28
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2501124.37623102
Large 1471114.2453833
Medium and Large 2-3594105.9962920
One grade step is worth $18.37/cwt here — about −$6 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 sale155 hd
119.84
KY average29 barns · 10,523 hd
120.12
−0.28
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsHigh1,90374.451,4175thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,39054.5275810
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,22448.745977thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,09341.754564thin

Every lot, as filed

82 lots · USDA AMS · Blue Grass Stockyards (Wednesday) - Campbellsville, KY
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added520154.02/cwt148.50–156.5080126
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added469159.00/cwt159.00–159.007466
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added447157.50/cwt157.50–157.507042
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added465124.75/cwt124.75–124.7558022
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added422131.50/cwt131.50–131.505555
BullsLarge 1346118.50/cwt118.50–118.5041010
Bulls2,02383.24/cwt82.00–84.501,6842
Bulls1,62064.88/cwt64.00–66.001,0512
Bulls2,23076.00/cwt76.00–76.001,6951
BullsMedium and Large 2-3390141.00/cwt141.00–141.005501
BullsMedium and Large 2-3295130.00/cwt130.00–130.003841
BullsMedium and Large 1-2430139.55/cwt138.00–141.006002
BullsMedium and Large 1-2267158.00/cwt158.00–158.004222
BullsMedium and Large 1-2318143.00/cwt143.00–143.004553
BullsMedium and Large 2-3580123.51/cwt123.00–124.007162
BullsMedium and Large 2-3437130.00/cwt130.00–130.005682
BullsMedium and Large 2-3305140.00/cwt140.00–140.004272
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy385164.00/cwt164.00–164.006311
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy345163.00/cwt163.00–163.005621
BullsLarge 1500130.00/cwt130.00–130.006501
BullsLarge 1660110.00/cwt110.00–110.007262
BullsLarge 1414137.51/cwt137.00–138.005694
BullsLarge 1468117.68/cwt116.50–120.005516
BullsMedium and Large 1-2625126.00/cwt126.00–126.007881
BullsMedium and Large 1-2514139.33/cwt139.00–140.007166
Dairy SteersLarge 382878.00/cwt78.00–78.006463
Dairy SteersLarge 357078.00/cwt78.00–78.004456
Dairy SteersLarge 373080.00/cwt80.00–80.0058411
SteersMedium and Large 2-3857117.00/cwt117.00–117.001,0032
SteersLarge 1415131.50/cwt131.50–131.505463
SteersLarge 1566130.00/cwt130.00–130.007364
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,355670.27/cwt650.00–700.009,0824
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,350750.00/cwt750.00–750.0010,1251
Dairy SteersLarge 343060.00/cwt60.00–60.002581
SteersLarge 1477130.71/cwt130.50–132.006237
SteersMedium and Large 1-2582143.00/cwt143.00–143.008322
SteersMedium and Large 1-2358167.00/cwt167.00–167.005983
SteersMedium and Large 1-2728128.00/cwt128.00–128.009323
SteersMedium and Large 1-21,005121.00/cwt121.00–121.001,2164
SteersMedium and Large 1-2527139.24/cwt136.00–140.007345
HeifersLarge 1443118.50/cwt118.50–118.505257
SteersMedium and Large 1-2654136.48/cwt133.50–137.008937
SteersMedium and Large 1-2612139.54/cwt136.00–142.0085411
SteersMedium and Large 2-3618130.02/cwt128.00–131.008043
SteersMedium and Large 1-2768132.00/cwt132.00–132.001,0142
SteersMedium and Large 1-2812128.00/cwt128.00–128.001,0392
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3688107.00/cwt107.00–107.007364
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2750118.00/cwt118.00–118.008851
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2915108.00/cwt108.00–108.009881
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2840114.99/cwt114.00–116.009662
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2875113.50/cwt109.00–115.009934
HeifersLarge 1358109.73/cwt106.00–117.003933
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3505109.00/cwt109.00–109.005501
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2297143.00/cwt143.00–143.004259
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2432122.93/cwt120.00–126.005319
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2377136.79/cwt133.00–138.0051610
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2624120.07/cwt115.00–124.0074911
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3562110.00/cwt110.00–110.006184
HeifersMedium and Large 2-378595.00/cwt95.00–95.007462
HeifersMedium and Large 2-370099.00/cwt99.00–99.006933
HeifersLarge 1583102.67/cwt98.00–105.005999
HeifersLarge 1475122.03/cwt120.00–122.5058011
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3255120.00/cwt120.00–120.003061
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3465112.00/cwt112.00–112.005211
HeifersLarge 1295115.00/cwt115.00–115.003393
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2528117.70/cwt112.00–121.0062116
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2574113.61/cwt112.00–114.006525
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2485120.01/cwt119.00–122.005827
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3363111.92/cwt108.00–116.004062
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3627100.00/cwt100.00–100.006272
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,43559.00/cwt59.00–59.008471
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,44545.00/cwt45.00–45.006501
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,37755.15/cwt53.00–57.507598
CowsLean 85-90%1,05044.00/cwt44.00–44.004621
CowsBoner 80-85%1,27343.73/cwt42.00–45.505572
CowsBoner 80-85%1,20550.75/cwt48.00–54.006125
BullsMedium and Large 1-2384147.62/cwt144.00–157.005677
BullsMedium and Large 1-2567134.70/cwt129.00–138.0076410
BullsMedium and Large 1-2476147.63/cwt141.00–153.0070311
BullsMedium and Large 2-3210140.00/cwt140.00–140.002941
CowsLean 85-90%1,07548.00/cwt48.00–48.005161
CowsLean 85-90%1,12337.50/cwt37.50–37.504212

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.