Sale reports / Kentucky / Campbellsville Livestock Auction / 2020-10-14

Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Campbellsville, Kentucky · Wed, Oct 14
● Final57 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2212
Feeder Cattle receipts
295 head
172 vs last sale 467 36 vs year ago 259 · +13.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
40 head
0 vs last sale 40 13 vs year ago 53 · 24.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
10 head
3 vs last sale 7 25 vs year ago 35 · 71.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Wednesday: Steer and bull calves were steady to 3.00 higher. Heifer calves were steady to 2.00 higher. Light supply of calves with moderate demand. Slaughter cows steady. Slaughter bulls 5.00 lower. Light supply of slaughter cattle with moderate demand for slaughter cows and light demand for slaughter bulls.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $124.28/cwt on 126 head.
Average price
$124.28
126 head · 530 lb average
Value per head Derived
$659
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$64
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$15.15/cwt at this weight
vs the market
0.66
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2532126.38672107
Large 1397119.004723thin
Medium and Large 2-3547111.2360816thin
One grade step is worth $15.15/cwt here — about $64 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 sale126 hd
124.28
KY average26 barns · 5,707 hd
124.94
−0.66
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
BullsLow1,62075.921,23010
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,47854.188016thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,21751.466269thin
CowsLean 85-90%High1,04748.365065thin

Every lot, as filed

57 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
BullsMedium and Large 2-3585120.00/cwt120.00–120.007021
SteersMedium and Large 1-2969119.55/cwt115.00–120.001,15811
SteersMedium and Large 1-2535135.00/cwt135.00–135.007221
SteersMedium and Large 1-2577132.23/cwt131.00–141.007638
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3569113.34/cwt108.00–117.006456
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3457117.00/cwt117.00–117.005352
BullsMedium and Large 1-2416143.17/cwt140.00–145.005964
BullsMedium and Large 1-2469140.42/cwt138.00–145.0065916
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added553151.51/cwt149.00–152.508387
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Replacement426137.00/cwt137.00–137.005846
BullsMedium and Large 1-2262146.00/cwt146.00–146.003832
SteersMedium and Large 2-3670121.00/cwt121.00–121.008112
BullsMedium and Large 1-2517134.10/cwt128.00–138.0069316
SteersMedium and Large 1-2610126.52/cwt125.00–128.007722
BullsMedium and Large 1-2586127.47/cwt126.00–131.007474
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2633120.97/cwt115.00–124.007663
BullsMedium and Large 1-2612121.27/cwt117.00–124.007428
BullsMedium and Large 2-3290141.00/cwt141.00–141.004091
SteersMedium and Large 1-2474143.24/cwt141.00–144.006794
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2389124.25/cwt121.00–128.004834
BullsMedium and Large 1-2330147.00/cwt147.00–147.004851
SteersMedium and Large 1-2830121.00/cwt121.00–121.001,0041
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy404165.00/cwt165.00–165.006676
SteersLarge 1690121.00/cwt121.00–121.008351
HeifersLarge 1360120.00/cwt120.00–120.004322
SteersLarge 1405119.00/cwt119.00–119.004821
HeifersLarge 1470117.00/cwt117.00–117.005501
BullsLarge 1595123.00/cwt123.00–123.007321
BullsMedium and Large 2-3410133.00/cwt130.00–137.005453
BullsMedium and Large 1-2374146.74/cwt146.00–148.005494
SteersMedium and Large 1-2780120.00/cwt120.00–120.009361
Bulls1,43670.26/cwt70.00–70.501,0093
CowsLean 85-90%1,21055.50/cwt55.50–55.506721
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,47854.18/cwt52.50–55.508016
HeifersMedium and Large 2-365098.50/cwt90.00–107.006402
BullsMedium and Large 2-3479127.82/cwt121.00–133.006125
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3513113.01/cwt112.00–114.005802
Bulls1,69978.35/cwt74.00–81.001,3317
CowsBoner 80-85%1,21751.46/cwt50.00–54.506269
CowsLean 85-90%1,00646.57/cwt45.00–48.504684
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2657116.00/cwt116.00–116.007622
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added822134.75/cwt134.75–134.751,10815
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2315125.00/cwt125.00–125.003941
SteersMedium and Large 1-2676134.07/cwt127.00–135.0090616
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,325833.45/cwt790.00–860.0011,0434
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,310755.00/cwt710.00–800.009,8912
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2574125.23/cwt120.00–127.0071951
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2524122.96/cwt119.00–127.0064421
SteersMedium and Large 1-2722126.70/cwt125.00–130.009153
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3423115.31/cwt111.00–120.004882
SteersMedium and Large 2-3835116.00/cwt116.00–116.009691
SteersMedium and Large 2-3390148.00/cwt148.00–148.005771
SteersMedium and Large 1-2420152.00/cwt152.00–152.006382
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2486133.98/cwt127.00–134.5065114
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2435127.80/cwt126.00–130.005565
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3623106.00/cwt106.00–106.006602
SteersMedium and Large 2-3520121.00/cwt121.00–121.006291

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.