Sale reports / Kentucky / Campbellsville Livestock Auction / 2020-07-29

Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Campbellsville, Kentucky · Wed, Jul 29
● Final74 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2212
Feeder Cattle receipts
275 head
47 vs last sale 322 164 vs year ago 439 · 37.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
61 head
24 vs last sale 37 10 vs year ago 51 · +19.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
3 head
13 vs last sale 16 6 vs year ago 9 · 66.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Wednesday: Steer and heifer calves steady to 3.00 higher. Light supply of calves with good demand. Slaughter cows 8.00 to 10.00 higher. Slaughter bulls were not well tested. Light supply of slaughter cattle with good demand.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $130.48/cwt on 103 head.
Average price
$130.48
103 head · 537 lb average
Value per head Derived
$701
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$87
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Large 1
$15.75/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.33
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2550133.7573577
Medium and Large 2-3476122.0658118thin
Large 1549118.006488thin
One grade step is worth $15.75/cwt here — about $87 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 sale103 hd
130.48
KY average28 barns · 5,577 hd
129.15
+1.33
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
BullsLow1,602103.331,6553thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,44678.151,13016
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,18070.7883518
CowsLean 85-90%Low98662.8962014

Every lot, as filed

74 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 1-2Value Added632132.00/cwt132.00–132.008347
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2711122.20/cwt119.00–123.008695
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3580116.99/cwt115.00–121.006794
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added528142.44/cwt142.00–143.007529
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2378142.73/cwt138.00–147.005406
HeifersLarge 1447130.00/cwt130.00–130.005812
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3477121.22/cwt120.00–126.005785
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3265134.00/cwt134.00–134.003551
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2574131.62/cwt126.00–134.007557
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added522159.00/cwt159.00–159.008302
SteersMedium and Large 1-2250156.00/cwt156.00–156.003901
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added611150.46/cwt146.50–152.509199
SteersMedium and Large 1-2609142.34/cwt139.00–143.508674
SteersMedium and Large 1-2525145.00/cwt145.00–145.007611
SteersMedium and Large 2-3705120.00/cwt120.00–120.008461
SteersMedium and Large 1-2769128.35/cwt128.00–128.509877
SteersMedium and Large 1-2880116.00/cwt116.00–116.001,0212
SteersMedium and Large 2-3395142.00/cwt142.00–142.005612
SteersMedium and Large 1-2562147.53/cwt138.00–152.508299
SteersMedium and Large 1-2385154.91/cwt154.00–158.005964
SteersMedium and Large 2-3580124.00/cwt124.00–124.007192
SteersMedium and Large 1-2463162.49/cwt161.00–163.0075212
SteersMedium and Large 1-2409152.03/cwt149.00–157.006224
BullsMedium and Large 2-3303146.99/cwt146.00–148.004452
BullsMedium and Large 1-2469152.72/cwt144.00–157.007166
BullsMedium and Large 1-2760119.00/cwt119.00–119.009041
BullsMedium and Large 2-3558124.99/cwt123.00–127.006972
BullsMedium and Large 1-2559135.35/cwt132.00–138.007576
BullsMedium and Large 1-2610126.00/cwt126.00–126.007692
Bulls1,05091.00/cwt91.00–91.009561
BullsMedium and Large 2-3510126.36/cwt123.00–130.006443
BullsMedium and Large 1-2680132.50/cwt132.50–132.509016
BullsMedium and Large 1-283192.00/cwt92.00–92.007653
Bulls1,760104.00/cwt104.00–104.001,8301
BullsMedium and Large 2-3416137.15/cwt133.50–143.005714
BullsMedium and Large 1-2377149.84/cwt147.00–153.005657
BullsMedium and Large 1-2524137.56/cwt130.00–140.007214
HeifersLarge 1525123.50/cwt123.50–123.506484
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3340129.00/cwt129.00–129.004391
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2769124.06/cwt123.50–124.509549
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2615115.00/cwt115.00–115.007072
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2805114.00/cwt114.00–114.009181
HeifersLarge 1685100.00/cwt100.00–100.006851
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3445125.00/cwt125.00–125.005561
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2532135.57/cwt127.00–137.5072110
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2688116.33/cwt116.00–117.008003
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,080910.00/cwt910.00–910.009,8281
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,250840.00/cwt840.00–840.0010,5001
CowsBoner 80-85%1,22172.97/cwt69.00–75.508919
CowsLean 85-90%93558.08/cwt57.00–59.005434
CowsBoner 80-85%1,14577.96/cwt77.00–79.008932
CowsLean 85-90%99563.79/cwt60.00–66.006359
CowsBoner 80-85%1,13865.91/cwt63.50–68.007507
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,61582.00/cwt82.00–82.001,3241
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,39566.00/cwt66.00–66.009211
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,43878.74/cwt76.00–81.501,13214
CowsLean 85-90%1,11574.00/cwt74.00–74.008251
Bulls1,995115.00/cwt115.00–115.002,2941
BullsMedium and Large 2-3472137.44/cwt132.00–140.006495
BullsMedium and Large 2-3290155.00/cwt155.00–155.004501
BullsMedium and Large 1-2412150.38/cwt148.00–153.006205
BullsMedium and Large 1-2220159.00/cwt159.00–159.003501
BullsMedium and Large 2-3360144.00/cwt144.00–144.005181
BullsMedium and Large 1-2339156.00/cwt156.00–156.005296
BullsMedium and Large 1-2740120.00/cwt120.00–120.008881
SteersMedium and Large 2-3509133.59/cwt128.00–139.006804
SteersMedium and Large 1-2734134.50/cwt134.50–134.5098714
SteersLarge 1610130.00/cwt130.00–130.007931
SteersMedium and Large 2-3479138.43/cwt132.00–142.006638
HeifersLarge 171590.00/cwt90.00–90.006441
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3383130.50/cwt130.00–131.005002
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2409140.94/cwt133.00–144.0057614
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2312141.36/cwt140.00–145.004414
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3513118.49/cwt117.00–119.006084

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.