Sale reports / Kentucky / Campbellsville Livestock Auction / 2020-07-15

Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Campbellsville, Kentucky · Wed, Jul 15
● Final56 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2212
Feeder Cattle receipts
241 head
132 vs last sale 373 180 vs year ago 421 · 42.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
22 head
10 vs last sale 32 26 vs year ago 48 · 54.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
2 head
3 vs last sale 5 5 vs year ago 7 · 71.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Wednesday: Steer and heifer calves were mostly steady on a light test. Slaughter cows and bulls were steady on a light test. Light supply of all classes with moderate demand.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $143.34/cwt on 95 head.
Average price
$143.34
95 head · 563 lb average
Value per head Derived
$808
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$4
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Large 1
$15.63/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+10.15
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2566144.3081787
Medium and Large 2-3468135.406335thin
Large 1638128.678213thin
One grade step is worth $15.63/cwt here — about −$4 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 sale95 hd
143.34
KY average28 barns · 6,843 hd
133.19
+10.15
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
BullsHigh1,723109.091,8809thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,49468.671,0264thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,12866.337483thin
CowsLean 85-90%High1,06555.705933thin

Every lot, as filed

56 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 2-365590.00/cwt90.00–90.005901
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2531123.67/cwt118.00–130.0065710
HeifersMedium and Large 1-299596.00/cwt96.00–96.009551
SteersLarge 1685128.00/cwt128.00–128.008771
SteersMedium and Large 2-3540132.00/cwt132.00–132.007131
SteersMedium and Large 1-2462154.95/cwt141.00–160.5071620
SteersMedium and Large 1-2658131.49/cwt128.00–135.008652
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy503152.00/cwt152.00–152.007654
SteersMedium and Large 2-3471136.34/cwt131.00–139.006423
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2440131.73/cwt130.00–135.005804
HeifersLarge 1520114.50/cwt114.00–115.005952
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3564113.66/cwt112.00–115.006419
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3350125.00/cwt125.00–125.004381
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2654110.80/cwt110.00–111.007255
HeifersLarge 1-2555108.00/cwt108.00–108.005991
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3420125.00/cwt125.00–125.005251
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2464129.93/cwt125.00–131.5060310
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2624113.87/cwt108.00–117.007119
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy530135.00/cwt135.00–135.007162
SteersMedium and Large 1-2583141.99/cwt135.00–146.7582824
SteersMedium and Large 1-2773118.57/cwt114.00–123.009172
SteersMedium and Large 1-2530134.49/cwt132.00–137.007134
SteersMedium and Large 1-2435157.00/cwt157.00–157.006837
SteersLarge 1595130.00/cwt130.00–130.007741
SteersMedium and Large 1-2727128.84/cwt127.50–130.009379
SteersLarge 1635128.00/cwt128.00–128.008131
SteersMedium and Large 2-3385136.00/cwt136.00–136.005241
SteersMedium and Large 1-2631142.83/cwt131.00–147.0090115
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3633101.47/cwt94.00–109.006422
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2582119.36/cwt116.00–127.0069510
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2887105.50/cwt105.50–105.509362
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3477119.64/cwt115.00–124.005715
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3190131.00/cwt131.00–131.002491
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2713106.39/cwt102.00–110.007593
HeifersLarge 1665106.00/cwt106.00–106.007051
CowsBoner 80-85%1,20069.00/cwt68.50–69.508282
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,49468.67/cwt65.50–69.501,0264
CowsLean 85-90%1,05061.00/cwt61.00–61.006411
CowsLean 85-90%1,07353.05/cwt51.00–55.005692
CowsBoner 80-85%98561.00/cwt61.00–61.006011
BullsMedium and Large 2-3640116.00/cwt116.00–116.007421
BullsMedium and Large 1-2755125.00/cwt125.00–125.009441
BullsMedium and Large 1-2462142.00/cwt142.00–142.006563
BullsMedium and Large 1-2615127.44/cwt123.00–129.007844
BullsLarge 1590122.00/cwt122.00–122.007201
Bulls1,753112.38/cwt112.00–113.001,9703
BullsMedium and Large 1-2526131.32/cwt123.00–134.006916
BullsLarge 1605119.00/cwt119.00–119.007201
Bulls1,708107.44/cwt101.00–111.001,8356
BullsMedium and Large 1-2725116.47/cwt111.00–123.008446
BullsMedium and Large 1-2400147.00/cwt147.00–147.005881
BullsMedium and Large 1-2661126.76/cwt118.00–131.008387
BullsMedium and Large 1-2585124.00/cwt124.00–124.007251
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-286064.00/cwt64.00–64.005501
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3523114.61/cwt111.00–116.005998
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3305121.00/cwt121.00–121.003691

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.