Sale reports / Kentucky / Campbellsville Livestock Auction / 2020-03-11

Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Campbellsville, Kentucky · Wed, Mar 11
● Final90 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2212
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,451 head
769 vs last sale 682 1,451 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
33 head
4 vs last sale 37 33 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
7 head
0 vs last sale 7 7 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 4.00 lower. Heifer calves 2.00 to 5.00 lower. Heavy supply of calves with good demand. Slaughter cows and bulls mostly steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $126.28/cwt on 544 head.
Average price
$126.28
544 head · 586 lb average
Value per head Derived
$740
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$98
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$4.51/cwt at this weight
vs the market
2.13
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2590126.60747506
Medium and Large 2-3532122.0965038
One grade step is worth $4.51/cwt here — about $98 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 sale544 hd
126.28
KY average26 barns · 6,035 hd
128.41
−2.13
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
BullsHigh1,66293.441,5534thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,36067.6392011
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,14954.996327thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average93042.333943thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,330107.001,4231thin
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,27395.751,2199thin

Every lot, as filed

90 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
SteersChoice1,330107.00/cwt107.00–107.001,4231
SteersSelect and Choice1,27395.75/cwt95.75–95.751,2199
CowsLean 85-90%1,05045.00/cwt45.00–45.004731
CowsBoner 80-85%1,13756.79/cwt55.00–58.006465
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,47563.65/cwt61.00–67.009396
CowsBoner 80-85%1,17850.50/cwt49.00–52.005952
CowsLean 85-90%87041.00/cwt41.00–41.003572
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,22372.40/cwt69.00–74.008855
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2329148.32/cwt146.00–150.504887
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3370138.28/cwt132.00–140.0051212
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3431130.75/cwt130.00–133.005644
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3338139.50/cwt139.00–140.004722
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3455119.00/cwt119.00–119.005411
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2727115.10/cwt108.00–118.0083784
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2622121.44/cwt111.00–126.5075545
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2792104.37/cwt103.00–109.0082729
HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,052100.50/cwt100.50–100.501,05724
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2891103.09/cwt98.00–105.0091911
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3575123.20/cwt123.00–123.507085
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3831101.00/cwt101.00–101.008393
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3530120.00/cwt120.00–120.006361
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added556136.00/cwt136.00–136.0075613
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2419142.02/cwt138.00–145.0059546
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2278146.45/cwt144.00–160.0040732
BullsMedium and Large 1-2297168.89/cwt165.00–170.005029
BullsMedium and Large 1-2579137.23/cwt134.00–140.007955
BullsMedium and Large 1-2460162.00/cwt162.00–162.007451
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy380200.00/cwt200.00–200.007601
BullsMedium and Large 2-3588132.03/cwt129.00–138.007763
BullsMedium and Large 2-3220150.00/cwt150.00–150.003301
BullsMedium and Large 1-2325172.05/cwt165.00–180.0055910
BullsMedium and Large 1-2426166.42/cwt163.00–174.007096
BullsMedium and Large 1-2790105.99/cwt104.00–108.008372
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy402192.00/cwt192.00–192.007722
BullsMedium and Large 2-3469149.90/cwt145.00–154.0070311
BullsMedium and Large 2-3425158.00/cwt158.00–158.006721
BullsMedium and Large 1-2387164.75/cwt163.00–173.0063834
BullsMedium and Large 1-2634128.60/cwt125.00–133.008156
BullsMedium and Large 1-2665128.95/cwt126.00–130.008584
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy512153.00/cwt153.00–153.007832
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2945790.00/cwt790.00–790.007,4661
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,045760.00/cwt760.00–760.007,9421
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,350960.00/cwt960.00–960.0012,9601
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added432180.00/cwt180.00–180.007782
SteersMedium and Large 2-3270163.00/cwt163.00–163.004401
BullsMedium and Large 1-2525149.99/cwt138.00–151.2578738
BullsMedium and Large 2-3390158.38/cwt155.00–160.006183
Bulls1,70896.51/cwt96.00–97.001,6482
Bulls1,61590.37/cwt85.50–95.001,4592
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2564125.73/cwt123.00–133.0070924
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2525130.18/cwt124.00–135.0068329
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2477137.19/cwt132.00–141.0065439
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2672116.04/cwt110.00–123.0078072
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added352159.00/cwt159.00–159.0056028
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3233132.58/cwt130.00–135.003092
HeifersMedium and Large 2-388582.00/cwt82.00–82.007263
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3782101.78/cwt101.00–105.007965
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2245140.00/cwt140.00–140.003431
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2366147.18/cwt142.00–149.5053922
SteersMedium and Large 2-3821100.00/cwt100.00–100.008213
SteersMedium and Large 2-3459153.53/cwt148.00–157.007055
SteersMedium and Large 2-3373160.47/cwt160.00–163.005996
SteersMedium and Large 1-2358168.95/cwt167.00–170.006053
SteersMedium and Large 2-3670121.70/cwt115.00–124.5081514
SteersMedium and Large 1-2815115.56/cwt111.00–116.0094257
SteersMedium and Large 1-2493163.68/cwt159.00–165.5080728
SteersMedium and Large 1-2314180.59/cwt180.00–185.0056717
SteersMedium and Large 1-2430167.28/cwt160.00–170.007195
SteersMedium and Large 2-3727118.47/cwt117.50–121.008615
SteersMedium and Large 2-3585134.03/cwt130.00–138.007844
SteersMedium and Large 2-3895106.00/cwt106.00–106.009491
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added503170.00/cwt170.00–170.0085513
SteersMedium and Large 1-2790118.04/cwt114.00–120.0093369
SteersMedium and Large 1-2684135.90/cwt135.90–135.9093049
SteersMedium and Large 1-2583141.66/cwt138.00–144.0082617
SteersMedium and Large 1-2881111.88/cwt109.00–117.0098615
SteersMedium and Large 2-31,00680.00/cwt80.00–80.008055
SteersMedium and Large 2-3782114.00/cwt114.00–114.008914
SteersMedium and Large 2-3528141.97/cwt140.00–144.007502
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added730132.63/cwt130.00–134.2596837
SteersMedium and Large 1-2633136.70/cwt130.00–145.0086580
SteersMedium and Large 1-2706126.70/cwt120.00–128.7589551
SteersMedium and Large 1-2530150.32/cwt145.00–159.5079718
SteersMedium and Large 1-21,06196.00/cwt96.00–96.001,01915
SteersMedium and Large 1-2933103.22/cwt100.00–105.0096311
SteersMedium and Large 1-2295173.00/cwt173.00–173.005102
Dairy SteersLarge 394775.00/cwt75.00–75.007102
Dairy SteersLarge 326287.00/cwt87.00–87.002284
Dairy SteersLarge 359080.00/cwt80.00–80.004721
Dairy SteersLarge 330492.00/cwt92.00–92.002806

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.