Name: Campbellsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-12-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-12-02

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Wednesday: Steer and bull calves were mostly steady. Heifer calves were steady to 3.00 higher with a limited comparison from last week. Slaughter cows and bulls were steady. Light supply of slaughter cattle with moderate demand.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $132.27/cwt on 487 head.

Average price

$132.27

487 head · 664 lb average

Value per head Derived

$878

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$160

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

$18.55/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.65

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	670	133.89	897	421
Medium and Large 2-3	618	123.76	765	52
Large 1	639	115.33	737	14thin

One grade step is worth $18.55/cwt here — about $160 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 sale487 hd

132.27

—

KY average23 barns · 5,107 hd

135.92

−3.65

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	1,671	85.46	1,428	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,468	55.87	820	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,251	51.92	649	6thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,043	41.19	430	3thin

Every lot, as filed

89 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	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	514	150.32/cwt	150.00–150.50	773	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	832	126.40/cwt	123.00–128.50	1,052	38
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	662	131.86/cwt	129.00–133.50	873	46
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	627	134.43/cwt	127.50–136.25	843	78
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	270	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	413	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	478	145.42/cwt	142.00–147.50	695	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	712	125.16/cwt	120.00–129.00	891	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	489	126.11/cwt	123.00–129.00	617	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	220	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	317	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	521	124.74/cwt	121.00–128.00	650	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	280	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	395	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	529	132.20/cwt	130.00–139.00	699	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	425	145.89/cwt	142.00–147.00	620	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	619	120.67/cwt	117.00–128.50	747	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	562	127.28/cwt	117.00–130.50	715	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	666	119.67/cwt	110.00–122.50	797	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	311	129.59/cwt	126.00–132.00	403	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	316	146.64/cwt	146.00–148.00	463	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	785	124.67/cwt	121.00–125.50	979	22
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	362	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	565	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	712	123.06/cwt	111.00–128.00	876	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	818	111.50/cwt	111.50–111.50	912	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	382	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	478	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	315	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	523	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	535	139.12/cwt	133.00–142.00	744	37
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	381	165.62/cwt	161.00–178.00	631	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,032	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,135	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	580	123.48/cwt	121.00–126.00	716	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	569	135.04/cwt	131.00–138.00	768	40
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	515	144.49/cwt	143.00–146.00	744	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	556	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	739	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	505	138.23/cwt	132.50–139.70	698	143
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	867	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	1,136	64
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	920	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,076	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	609	131.42/cwt	130.00–132.00	800	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	462	138.21/cwt	135.00–147.00	639	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	651	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	781	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	625	116.47/cwt	116.00–121.00	728	17
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,468	55.87/cwt	52.00–58.00	820	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,235	52.91/cwt	50.50–55.00	653	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,330	47.00/cwt	47.00–47.00	625	1
Bulls	—	—	1,165	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	874	1
Bulls	—	—	1,918	91.64/cwt	90.00–94.00	1,758	2
Bulls	—	—	1,678	84.50/cwt	84.00–85.00	1,418	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	725	90.28/cwt	85.50–95.00	655	6
Steers	Large 1	—	555	118.50/cwt	118.50–118.50	658	3
Steers	Large 1	—	631	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	764	3
Heifers	Large 1	—	613	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	619	4
Heifers	Large 1	—	518	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	523	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,045	38.28/cwt	36.00–40.00	400	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	862	95.50/cwt	95.50–95.50	823	80
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,040	47.00/cwt	47.00–47.00	489	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	788	89.88/cwt	87.50–90.60	708	30
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	297	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	297	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	690	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	656	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	536	104.75/cwt	104.75–104.75	561	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	540	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	713	2
Steers	Large 1	—	674	112.02/cwt	110.00–115.50	755	8
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,210	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	9,680	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	795	735.16/cwt	710.00–760.00	5,845	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,410	780.00/cwt	780.00–780.00	10,998	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,148	840.68/cwt	830.00–850.00	9,651	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	390	121.90/cwt	121.50–125.00	475	17
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	823	95.50/cwt	95.50–95.50	786	76
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	885	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	982	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	668	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	802	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	515	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	644	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	581	126.91/cwt	120.00–129.50	737	15
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	781	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	898	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,105	780.00/cwt	780.00–780.00	8,619	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	712	116.83/cwt	115.00–120.00	832	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	430	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	520	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	612	107.48/cwt	105.00–110.00	658	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	537	115.51/cwt	113.00–117.00	620	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	590	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	684	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	467	120.98/cwt	119.00–123.00	565	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	305	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	430	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	626	119.86/cwt	118.00–121.00	750	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	660	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	667	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	583	109.96/cwt	107.00–113.00	641	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	270	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	427	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	476	137.32/cwt	131.00–141.00	654	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	865	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	848	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	461	138.37/cwt	135.00–140.00	638	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	621	109.49/cwt	105.00–113.50	680	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	425	140.96/cwt	140.00–142.00	599	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	130.10/cwt	125.00–137.00	559	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	530	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	652	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	420	149.34/cwt	142.00–158.00	627	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 Dec 2, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,318Last week 45Year ago 966

Slaughter CattleReceipts 34Last week 52Year ago 67

Replacement CattleReceipts 13Last week 3Year ago 21

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	514	150.00–150.50	150.32
64	—	867	131.00	131.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
38	—	832	123.00–128.50	126.40
46	—	662	129.00–133.50	131.86
78	—	627	127.50–136.25	134.43
1	—	270	153.00	153.00
16	—	478	142.00–147.50	145.42
36	—	712	120.00–129.00	125.16
14	—	425	142.00–147.00	145.89
22	—	785	121.00–125.50	124.67
1	—	315	166.00	166.00
37	—	535	133.00–142.00	139.12
11	—	381	161.00–178.00	165.62
5	—	1,032	110.00	110.00
40	—	569	131.00–138.00	135.04
1	—	920	117.00	117.00
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	555	118.50	118.50
3	—	631	121.00	121.00
8	—	674	110.00–115.50	112.02
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	885	111.00	111.00
3	—	668	120.00	120.00
1	—	515	125.00	125.00
15	—	581	120.00–129.50	126.91
5	—	781	115.00	115.00
5	—	712	115.00–120.00	116.83
14	—	626	118.00–121.00	119.86
8	—	476	131.00–141.00	137.32
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	489	123.00–129.00	126.11
1	—	220	144.00	144.00
21	—	521	121.00–128.00	124.74
2	—	280	141.00	141.00
22	—	619	117.00–128.50	120.67
24	—	562	117.00–130.50	127.28
21	—	666	110.00–122.50	119.67
5	—	311	126.00–132.00	129.59
27	—	712	111.00–128.00	123.06
9	—	818	111.50	111.50
2	—	382	125.00	125.00
11	—	430	125.00–137.00	130.10
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	556	133.00	133.00
143	—	505	132.50–139.70	138.23
7	—	609	130.00–132.00	131.42
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	613	101.00	101.00
3	—	518	101.00	101.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	540	132.00	132.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	390	121.50–125.00	121.90
1	—	430	121.00	121.00
4	—	612	105.00–110.00	107.48
4	—	537	113.00–117.00	115.51
7	—	467	119.00–123.00	120.98
3	—	660	101.00	101.00
2	—	583	107.00–113.00	109.96
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	529	130.00–139.00	132.20
3	—	316	146.00–148.00	146.64
2	—	362	156.00	156.00
13	—	580	121.00–126.00	123.48
13	—	462	135.00–147.00	138.21
3	—	651	120.00	120.00
17	—	625	116.00–121.00	116.47
1	—	270	158.00	158.00
1	—	865	98.00	98.00
4	—	420	142.00–158.00	149.34
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	515	143.00–146.00	144.49
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	590	116.00	116.00
1	—	305	141.00	141.00
3	—	461	135.00–140.00	138.37
6	—	621	105.00–113.50	109.49
2	—	425	140.00–142.00	140.96
1	—	530	123.00	123.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	725	85.50–95.00	90.28
80	—	862	95.50	95.50
30	—	788	87.50–90.60	89.88
2	—	297	100.00	100.00
1	—	690	95.00	95.00
20	—	536	104.75	104.75
76	—	823	95.50	95.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,468	52.00–58.00	55.87
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,235	50.50–55.00	52.91
1	—	1,330	47.00	47.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,045	36.00–40.00	38.28
1	—	1,040	47.00	47.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,165	75.00	75.00
2	—	1,918	90.00–94.00	91.64
2	—	1,678	84.00–85.00	84.50

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,210	800.00	800.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	795	710.00–760.00	735.16
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,410	780.00	780.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,148	830.00–850.00	840.68
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,105	780.00	780.00

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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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

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle