Sale reports / Kentucky / Campbellsville Livestock Auction / 2020-04-01

Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Campbellsville, Kentucky · Wed, Apr 1
● Final78 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2212
Feeder Cattle receipts
901 head
404 vs last sale 497 901 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
25 head
53 vs last sale 78 25 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
6 head
2 vs last sale 4 6 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Wednesday: Steer calves under 600 lbs steady to 5.00 lower. Heifer calves under 600 lbs steady to 3.00 lower. Steer and heifers over 600 lbs sharply lower steers 8.00 to 10.00 lower. Heifers 5.00 to 10.00 lower. Heavy supply of calves with moderate demand. Slaughter cows and bulls sharply lower. Slaughter cows 10.00 to 15.00 lower. Slaughter bulls 10.00 lower. Light supply of slaughter cattle with light demand.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $144.01/cwt on 427 head.
Average price
$144.01
427 head · 603 lb average
Value per head Derived
$868
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$43
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Large 1
$39.07/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+6.92
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2597146.57875392
Medium and Large 2-3627117.7573927
Large 1774107.508328thin
One grade step is worth $39.07/cwt here — about $43 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 sale427 hd
144.01
KY average27 barns · 7,806 hd
137.09
+6.92
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
BullsAverage1,61087.551,4105thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,02049.705075thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,36546.356333thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,07444.374763thin

Every lot, as filed

78 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 Added464176.75/cwt176.75–176.75820110
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2622118.20/cwt115.00–122.007358
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2331143.01/cwt141.00–145.004734
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy500136.00/cwt136.00–136.006801
HeifersLarge 1530120.00/cwt120.00–120.006361
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3670103.82/cwt99.00–105.006965
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3517119.50/cwt119.50–119.506182
SteersMedium and Large 2-3530126.00/cwt126.00–126.006681
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added519160.60/cwt160.60–160.6083494
SteersMedium and Large 1-2721119.31/cwt110.00–120.4086028
SteersMedium and Large 1-2758117.31/cwt115.00–118.5088912
SteersMedium and Large 1-2475160.87/cwt155.00–168.007643
CowsLean 85-90%1,04346.55/cwt44.00–49.004862
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,09050.00/cwt50.00–50.005451
CowsLean 85-90%1,13540.00/cwt40.00–40.004541
CowsBoner 80-85%1,02850.88/cwt49.00–53.005234
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,50344.52/cwt44.00–45.006692
CowsBoner 80-85%99045.00/cwt45.00–45.004461
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3210135.00/cwt135.00–135.002841
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2579125.24/cwt124.00–129.0072583
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2813100.00/cwt100.00–100.0081346
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2484138.51/cwt136.00–142.0067013
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2393152.57/cwt152.00–153.006007
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy631123.00/cwt123.00–123.007763
HeifersLarge 1407135.00/cwt135.00–135.005494
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3368132.06/cwt125.00–139.004866
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3620103.00/cwt103.00–103.006392
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3585118.00/cwt118.00–118.006901
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3100140.00/cwt140.00–140.001401
BullsMedium and Large 1-2558133.45/cwt123.00–141.0074512
BullsMedium and Large 1-2688114.00/cwt114.00–114.007843
BullsMedium and Large 1-2437165.00/cwt165.00–165.007212
BullsMedium and Large 1-2160184.00/cwt184.00–184.002941
BullsMedium and Large 2-3270163.76/cwt160.00–167.004422
BullsMedium and Large 2-3300155.00/cwt155.00–155.004651
BullsMedium and Large 1-2379154.80/cwt153.00–160.005874
BullsMedium and Large 1-2470150.33/cwt150.00–151.007073
BullsMedium and Large 1-2330166.00/cwt166.00–166.005481
BullsMedium and Large 2-3415136.46/cwt130.00–144.005664
BullsMedium and Large 2-3223149.68/cwt148.00–153.003343
Dairy SteersLarge 362085.94/cwt84.00–88.005334
Dairy SteersLarge 336195.00/cwt95.00–95.003433
Dairy SteersLarge 347888.42/cwt88.00–89.004235
Dairy SteersLarge 3265100.00/cwt100.00–100.002652
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2825600.00/cwt600.00–600.004,9501
SteersMedium and Large 2-3724102.33/cwt100.00–103.507416
SteersMedium and Large 2-386093.00/cwt93.00–93.008002
SteersLarge 1670112.00/cwt112.00–112.007501
SteersMedium and Large 1-2687125.00/cwt125.00–125.0085940
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2420143.81/cwt137.00–150.0060416
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2740104.71/cwt103.00–105.007757
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2285145.43/cwt143.00–148.004144
HeifersLarge 1673106.50/cwt106.50–106.507174
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3480126.99/cwt119.00–131.006107
Bulls1,61087.55/cwt84.00–92.001,4105
BullsMedium and Large 2-3370156.00/cwt156.00–156.005771
BullsMedium and Large 1-2516139.71/cwt136.00–148.007217
BullsMedium and Large 1-2626110.39/cwt106.00–119.006913
BullsMedium and Large 1-2745100.00/cwt100.00–100.007451
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy375185.56/cwt182.00–188.006965
BullsMedium and Large 2-3484136.00/cwt130.00–141.006587
BullsMedium and Large 2-3520125.00/cwt125.00–125.006501
SteersMedium and Large 1-2515141.63/cwt136.00–145.5072915
SteersMedium and Large 1-2375162.17/cwt159.00–170.006084
SteersMedium and Large 2-3570127.45/cwt123.00–130.0072612
SteersLarge 1567129.00/cwt129.00–129.007312
SteersMedium and Large 2-3616116.39/cwt115.00–118.007175
SteersMedium and Large 2-3425142.00/cwt142.00–142.006041
SteersMedium and Large 1-2860108.75/cwt108.75–108.7593560
SteersMedium and Large 1-2626125.20/cwt119.50–133.5078417
SteersMedium and Large 1-2561132.33/cwt130.50–139.007426
SteersMedium and Large 1-2432154.65/cwt150.00–164.006683
SteersLarge 187898.00/cwt98.00–98.008605
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3334137.02/cwt131.00–139.004584
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3285136.02/cwt135.00–137.003882
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3195140.00/cwt140.00–140.002731
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2696110.24/cwt107.50–113.5076752
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2531125.54/cwt119.00–130.0066726

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.