Name: Campbellsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-04-29
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-04-29

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Wednesday Steer and heifer calves under 600 lbs mostly steady. Steer and heifers calves over 600 lbs steady to 2.00 higher. Moderate supply of calves with moderate demand. Slaughter cows and bulls mostly steady.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $131.67/cwt on 276 head.

Average price

$131.67

276 head · 608 lb average

Value per head Derived

$801

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$107

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

$22.26/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.65

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	611	134.31	821	231
Medium and Large 2-3	505	130.20	658	15thin
Large 1	638	112.05	714	30

One grade step is worth $22.26/cwt here — about $107 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 sale276 hd

131.67

—

KY average27 barns · 4,865 hd

130.02

+1.65

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	—	Low	1,368	80.68	1,104	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,373	60.97	837	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,175	57.50	676	9thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	977	51.82	506	7thin

Every lot, as filed

69 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Steers	Large 1	—	965	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	849	3
Steers	Large 1	—	740	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	770	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	515	122.36/cwt	117.50–124.75	630	64
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	624	116.62/cwt	110.00–119.25	728	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	383	138.80/cwt	130.00–143.00	532	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	574	118.24/cwt	115.00–119.50	679	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	431	129.48/cwt	124.00–136.00	558	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	460	128.33/cwt	124.00–129.00	590	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	324	142.28/cwt	140.00–143.00	461	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	791	94.50/cwt	94.50–94.50	747	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	745	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	700	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	222	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	289	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	652	105.50/cwt	105.50–105.50	688	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	427	140.50/cwt	140.00–141.00	600	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	520	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	676	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	695	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	751	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	610	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	695	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	325	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	475	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	408	114.59/cwt	114.00–115.00	468	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	481	115.96/cwt	115.00–118.00	558	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,170	1,030.00/cwt	1,030.00–1,030.00	12,051	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	946	52.15/cwt	50.00–54.50	493	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,125	47.00/cwt	47.00–47.00	529	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	985	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	542	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,360	60.40/cwt	55.00–62.50	821	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,475	65.50/cwt	65.50–65.50	966	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,174	56.81/cwt	53.00–60.00	667	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,185	63.00/cwt	63.00–63.00	747	1
Bulls	—	—	1,256	76.34/cwt	75.00–78.00	959	5
Bulls	—	—	1,509	86.10/cwt	84.00–89.00	1,299	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,058	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	8,464	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	392	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	392	4
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	497	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	482	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	655	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	537	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	605	138.70/cwt	138.70–138.70	839	58
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	557	142.94/cwt	134.00–144.25	796	46
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	268	140.57/cwt	139.00–142.00	377	2
Heifers	Large 1	—	570	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	667	4
Heifers	Large 1	—	526	116.37/cwt	116.00–116.50	612	4
Heifers	Large 1	—	610	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	653	2
Heifers	Large 1	—	465	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	549	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	421	138.19/cwt	135.00–147.00	582	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	480	134.47/cwt	133.00–136.00	645	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	392	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	557	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	500	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	625	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	515	138.09/cwt	135.00–144.00	711	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	434	156.54/cwt	151.00–162.00	679	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	616	131.67/cwt	129.00–133.00	811	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	557	131.00/cwt	129.00–133.00	730	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	365	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	584	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	580	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	638	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	515	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	597	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	355	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	444	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	340	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	428	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	255	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	326	1
Bulls	Large 1	—	632	111.44/cwt	110.00–116.00	704	4
Bulls	Large 1	—	580	112.04/cwt	108.00–120.00	650	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	464	150.61/cwt	142.50–156.50	699	40
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	957	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	909	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	631	129.05/cwt	126.50–130.75	814	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	759	113.00/cwt	112.50–114.00	858	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	533	135.27/cwt	133.00–137.50	721	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	732	112.67/cwt	111.00–113.50	825	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	320	160.41/cwt	152.00–168.00	513	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	280	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	473	2
Steers	Large 1	—	595	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	684	10
Steers	Large 1	—	616	111.84/cwt	104.50–119.50	689	6
Steers	Large 1	—	463	126.89/cwt	122.00–130.00	588	5
Steers	Large 1	—	698	108.50/cwt	108.50–108.50	757	4

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 (Wednesday) - Campbellsville, KY

Wed Apr 29, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 597Last week 488Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 48Last week 28Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 15Last week 11Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	965	88.00	88.00
2	—	740	104.00	104.00
10	—	595	115.00	115.00
6	—	616	104.50–119.50	111.84
5	—	463	122.00–130.00	126.89
4	—	698	108.50	108.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	427	140.00–141.00	140.50
4	—	520	130.00	130.00
2	—	695	108.00	108.00
2	—	610	114.00	114.00
1	—	325	146.00	146.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
58	—	605	138.70	138.70
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
46	—	557	134.00–144.25	142.94
40	—	464	142.50–156.50	150.61
26	—	957	95.00	95.00
25	—	631	126.50–130.75	129.05
12	—	759	112.50–114.00	113.00
10	—	533	133.00–137.50	135.27
6	—	732	111.00–113.50	112.67
6	—	320	152.00–168.00	160.41
2	—	280	169.00	169.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
64	—	515	117.50–124.75	122.36
29	—	624	110.00–119.25	116.62
20	—	383	130.00–143.00	138.80
15	—	574	115.00–119.50	118.24
14	—	431	124.00–136.00	129.48
12	—	460	124.00–129.00	128.33
4	—	324	140.00–143.00	142.28
3	—	791	94.50	94.50
3	—	745	94.00	94.00
3	—	222	130.00	130.00
2	—	652	105.50	105.50
2	—	268	139.00–142.00	140.57
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	408	114.00–115.00	114.59
3	—	481	115.00–118.00	115.96
1	—	580	110.00	110.00
1	—	515	116.00	116.00
1	—	355	125.00	125.00
1	—	340	126.00	126.00
1	—	255	128.00	128.00
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	570	117.00	117.00
4	—	526	116.00–116.50	116.37
2	—	610	107.00	107.00
1	—	465	118.00	118.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	392	100.00	100.00
2	—	497	97.00	97.00
1	—	655	82.00	82.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	421	135.00–147.00	138.19
2	—	480	133.00–136.00	134.47
2	—	392	142.00	142.00
1	—	500	125.00	125.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	515	135.00–144.00	138.09
16	—	434	151.00–162.00	156.54
14	—	616	129.00–133.00	131.67
5	—	557	129.00–133.00	131.00
1	—	365	160.00	160.00
Bulls — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	632	110.00–116.00	111.44
3	—	580	108.00–120.00	112.04

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,170	1,030.00	1,030.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,058	800.00	800.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	946	50.00–54.50	52.15
1	—	1,125	47.00	47.00
1	—	985	55.00	55.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,360	55.00–62.50	60.40
1	—	1,475	65.50	65.50
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,174	53.00–60.00	56.81
1	—	1,185	63.00	63.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,256	75.00–78.00	76.34
4	—	1,509	84.00–89.00	86.10

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Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Reporter comment USDA

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Blue Grass Stockyards (Wednesday) - Campbellsville, KY

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle