Sale reports / Kentucky / Campbellsville Livestock Auction / 2020-01-29

Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Campbellsville, Kentucky · Wed, Jan 29
● Final75 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2212
Feeder Cattle receipts
392 head
90 vs last sale 482 392 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
35 head
0 vs last sale 35 35 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
20 head
4 vs last sale 24 20 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Wednesday: Steer and heifer calves under 500 lbs 4.00 to 6.00 higher over 500 lbs mostly steady. Light supply of calves with good 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 $131.05/cwt on 151 head.
Average price
$131.05
151 head · 502 lb average
Value per head Derived
$657
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$292
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Large 1
$6.13/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.37
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2516132.13682124
Medium and Large 2-3439126.0655326
Large 1310126.003911thin
One grade step is worth $6.13/cwt here — about $292 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 sale151 hd
131.05
KY average26 barns · 6,124 hd
128.68
+2.37
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
BullsAverage1,78475.531,3475thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,42254.5977610
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,13747.785439thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,00538.503872thin

Every lot, as filed

75 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
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2770114.00/cwt114.00–114.008781
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2524130.06/cwt127.00–133.0068219
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3466125.17/cwt120.00–130.005835
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3535121.63/cwt119.00–126.006515
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3421126.77/cwt121.00–135.005346
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2570129.81/cwt124.00–132.5074021
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2414141.52/cwt136.00–145.5058624
CowsBoner 80-85%1,05843.75/cwt42.00–45.004632
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2277135.00/cwt135.00–135.003742
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2313138.03/cwt135.00–141.004323
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2683118.17/cwt114.00–119.508074
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2455136.28/cwt134.50–137.0062011
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2357143.68/cwt138.00–145.0051313
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,34046.50/cwt46.50–46.506231
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,58059.73/cwt59.50–60.009442
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,38954.28/cwt50.50–57.507547
CowsLean 85-90%83031.00/cwt31.00–31.002571
CowsLean 85-90%1,18046.00/cwt46.00–46.005431
CowsBoner 80-85%1,15054.00/cwt54.00–54.006211
BullsMedium and Large 1-2461148.87/cwt144.00–152.006866
BullsMedium and Large 1-2626132.99/cwt127.00–135.008338
BullsMedium and Large 2-3540130.00/cwt130.00–130.007021
BullsMedium and Large 2-3780115.00/cwt115.00–115.008971
BullsMedium and Large 2-3282150.00/cwt150.00–150.004232
CowsBoner 80-85%1,16148.08/cwt45.00–51.505586
BullsMedium and Large 1-2578133.03/cwt131.00–135.007693
BullsMedium and Large 1-2715122.08/cwt120.00–126.008733
BullsMedium and Large 1-2372156.59/cwt149.50–161.0058314
BullsMedium and Large 1-2520140.79/cwt138.00–144.0073216
BullsMedium and Large 2-3320136.00/cwt136.00–136.004351
BullsMedium and Large 1-2325159.28/cwt151.00–166.005184
BullsMedium and Large 2-3222147.52/cwt145.00–150.003273
BullsMedium and Large 2-3441136.99/cwt130.00–143.006044
BullsMedium and Large 2-3472135.66/cwt132.00–141.006409
Bulls1,81079.41/cwt75.00–82.001,4374
Bulls1,68060.00/cwt60.00–60.001,0081
BullsMedium and Large 1-2917101.00/cwt101.00–101.009262
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy505158.00/cwt158.00–158.007981
BullsLarge 1480130.00/cwt130.00–130.006241
BullsLarge 1430124.00/cwt124.00–124.005333
BullsMedium and Large 1-2212159.00/cwt159.00–159.003372
BullsMedium and Large 1-2295155.00/cwt155.00–155.004572
BullsMedium and Large 1-2407155.00/cwt155.00–155.006312
BullsMedium and Large 1-2657131.00/cwt131.00–131.008612
Dairy SteersLarge 369485.00/cwt85.00–85.005906
Dairy SteersLarge 341196.00/cwt96.00–96.0039516
SteersMedium and Large 1-2760134.00/cwt134.00–134.001,0181
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,295950.00/cwt950.00–950.0012,3031
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,4231,049.09/cwt1,020.00–1,075.0014,9292
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,263887.76/cwt870.00–900.0011,2122
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,228755.46/cwt740.00–770.009,2772
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,175720.00/cwt720.00–720.008,4601
SteersMedium and Large 2-3410135.00/cwt135.00–135.005541
SteersMedium and Large 2-3590141.00/cwt141.00–141.008321
SteersMedium and Large 1-2860122.00/cwt122.00–122.001,0494
SteersMedium and Large 1-2522149.08/cwt144.50–152.007787
SteersMedium and Large 1-2725135.50/cwt135.50–135.509827
SteersLarge 1480131.00/cwt131.00–131.006291
SteersMedium and Large 1-2462158.00/cwt158.00–158.007302
SteersMedium and Large 1-2341169.00/cwt169.00–169.005763
SteersMedium and Large 1-2672140.01/cwt134.00–142.5094111
SteersMedium and Large 1-2583146.06/cwt141.00–147.0085213
SteersMedium and Large 1-2610139.21/cwt134.00–141.0084922
SteersMedium and Large 2-3365140.00/cwt140.00–140.005111
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2188147.19/cwt142.50–152.002772
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3565123.00/cwt123.00–123.006952
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3315129.33/cwt128.00–130.004073
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3385129.46/cwt125.00–138.004984
SteersMedium and Large 2-3525142.04/cwt141.00–143.007462
SteersMedium and Large 1-2440155.50/cwt155.50–155.506842
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3265131.00/cwt131.00–131.003471
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2728113.71/cwt112.00–118.008287
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2819118.75/cwt118.75–118.759738
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2610123.65/cwt118.00–126.507549
HeifersLarge 1310126.00/cwt126.00–126.003911

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.