Name: Campbellsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-11-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-11-11

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Wednesday: Steer and heifer calves sold mostly steady. Moderate supply of calves with moderate demand. Slaughter cows and bulls were mostly steady. Light supply of slaughter cattle with moderate demand.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $122.78/cwt on 122 head.

Average price

$122.78

122 head · 487 lb average

Value per head Derived

$598

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$48

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

$17.20/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.54

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	499	124.55	622	95
Medium and Large 2-3	424	117.70	499	24
Large 1	624	107.35	669	3thin

One grade step is worth $17.20/cwt here — about −$48 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 sale122 hd

122.78

—

KY average26 barns · 5,646 hd

122.24

+0.54

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	—	Average	1,510	88.53	1,337	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,416	58.86	833	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,131	56.04	634	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	927	45.61	423	7thin

Every lot, as filed

62 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	387	126.44/cwt	126.00–127.00	489	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	615	113.58/cwt	110.00–117.50	699	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	670	114.50/cwt	114.50–114.50	767	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	470	130.44/cwt	125.00–136.00	613	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	675	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	803	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	563	122.07/cwt	116.00–125.00	687	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	520	141.30/cwt	136.00–145.00	735	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	479	150.69/cwt	143.00–154.00	722	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	848	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	1,026	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	565	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	650	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	387	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	581	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	474	149.80/cwt	146.00–151.00	710	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	354	164.25/cwt	163.50–169.00	581	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	571	135.51/cwt	133.00–138.50	774	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	659	128.03/cwt	120.00–130.00	844	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	755	107.13/cwt	103.00–108.50	809	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	341	140.24/cwt	140.00–141.00	478	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	523	125.89/cwt	121.00–128.50	658	36
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	683	111.44/cwt	111.00–115.00	761	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	129.45/cwt	125.00–132.00	680	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	417	163.46/cwt	160.00–166.00	682	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	721	128.54/cwt	127.00–130.00	927	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	735	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	809	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	411	159.67/cwt	159.00–160.00	656	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	867	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	876	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	755	107.50/cwt	102.00–108.00	812	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	306	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	557	4
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	305	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	268	1
Heifers	Large 1	—	525	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	578	1
Heifers	Large 1	—	673	106.02/cwt	104.00–108.00	714	2
Steers	Large 1	—	503	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	634	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	929	47.02/cwt	45.00–49.00	437	5
Bulls	—	—	1,510	88.53/cwt	85.00–93.00	1,337	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,364	57.13/cwt	54.50–60.50	779	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,132	55.61/cwt	52.50–58.00	630	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	935	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	468	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	923	42.10/cwt	40.00–44.00	389	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	378	162.50/cwt	156.00–170.00	614	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	473	125.72/cwt	121.00–129.00	595	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	291	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	381	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	625	128.21/cwt	125.00–131.50	801	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,225	61.24/cwt	59.50–63.00	750	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,520	62.32/cwt	61.00–63.00	947	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	580	125.03/cwt	122.00–128.00	725	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	405	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	567	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	575	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	633	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	315	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	394	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	372	116.19/cwt	115.00–120.00	432	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	212	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	267	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	524	115.76/cwt	114.00–116.50	607	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	385	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	524	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	680	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	680	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	467	114.42/cwt	111.00–116.00	534	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	420	119.70/cwt	116.00–121.00	503	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	297	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	446	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	520	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	650	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	427	129.65/cwt	122.00–132.00	554	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	340	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	418	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	563	131.07/cwt	129.00–134.00	738	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	417	140.08/cwt	134.00–145.00	584	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	485	137.94/cwt	135.00–141.00	669	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	725	117.50/cwt	117.00–118.00	852	2

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 Nov 11, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 379Last week 265Year ago 145

Slaughter CattleReceipts 48Last week 30Year ago 39

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	387	126.00–127.00	126.44
5	—	615	110.00–117.50	113.58
2	—	670	114.50	114.50
2	—	565	115.00	115.00
4	—	755	103.00–108.50	107.13
36	—	523	121.00–128.50	125.89
1	—	735	110.00	110.00
2	—	867	101.00	101.00
5	—	473	121.00–129.00	125.72
5	—	291	131.00	131.00
25	—	427	122.00–132.00	129.65
1	—	340	123.00	123.00
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	525	110.00	110.00
2	—	673	104.00–108.00	106.02
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	575	110.00	110.00
1	—	315	125.00	125.00
4	—	372	115.00–120.00	116.19
2	—	212	126.00	126.00
4	—	524	114.00–116.50	115.76
5	—	467	111.00–116.00	114.42
7	—	420	116.00–121.00	119.70
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	470	125.00–136.00	130.44
3	—	563	116.00–125.00	122.07
4	—	341	140.00–141.00	140.24
2	—	385	136.00	136.00
1	—	680	100.00	100.00
3	—	417	134.00–145.00	140.08
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	474	146.00–151.00	149.80
9	—	683	111.00–115.00	111.44
8	—	525	125.00–132.00	129.45
7	—	417	160.00–166.00	163.46
12	—	755	102.00–108.00	107.50
3	—	378	156.00–170.00	162.50
15	—	563	129.00–134.00	131.07
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	306	182.00	182.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	675	119.00	119.00
2	—	387	150.00	150.00
2	—	580	122.00–128.00	125.03
1	—	405	140.00	140.00
2	—	297	150.00	150.00
1	—	520	125.00	125.00
2	—	485	135.00–141.00	137.94
2	—	725	117.00–118.00	117.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	520	136.00–145.00	141.30
11	—	479	143.00–154.00	150.69
8	—	848	121.00	121.00
8	—	354	163.50–169.00	164.25
15	—	571	133.00–138.50	135.51
5	—	659	120.00–130.00	128.03
8	—	721	127.00–130.00	128.54
3	—	411	159.00–160.00	159.67
16	—	625	125.00–131.50	128.21
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	503	126.00	126.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	305	88.00	88.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	929	45.00–49.00	47.02
2	—	923	40.00–44.00	42.10
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,364	54.50–60.50	57.13
4	—	1,520	61.00–63.00	62.32
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,132	52.50–58.00	55.61
1	—	935	50.00	50.00
2	—	1,225	59.50–63.00	61.24
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,510	85.00–93.00	88.53

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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