Name: Campbellsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-01-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-01-27

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Com pared to last Wednesday: Steer and heifer calves were mostly steady. Moderate supply of calves with moderate demand. Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 higher. Slaughter bulls were not well tested. 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 $136.95/cwt on 215 head.

Average price

$136.95

215 head · 669 lb average

Value per head Derived

$916

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$119

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3

$10.08/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.71

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	669	137.18	918	210
Medium and Large 2-3	629	127.10	799	5thin

One grade step is worth $10.08/cwt here — about $119 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 sale215 hd

136.95

—

KY average25 barns · 4,420 hd

136.24

+0.71

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	—	High	1,890	86.00	1,625	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,527	58.56	894	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,220	55.64	679	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,093	46.04	503	4thin

Every lot, as filed

48 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
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	267	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	507	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	495	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	658	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	435	130.64/cwt	128.00–132.00	568	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	531	121.11/cwt	121.00–122.00	643	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	605	135.78/cwt	133.00–138.00	821	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	596	129.42/cwt	129.00–129.50	771	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	614	116.63/cwt	114.00–117.50	716	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	778	124.01/cwt	120.00–125.00	965	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	361	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	469	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	235	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	400	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	445	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	681	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	513	158.13/cwt	154.00–160.00	811	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	428	167.57/cwt	166.00–172.00	717	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	489	159.54/cwt	155.00–164.00	780	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	580	136.50/cwt	136.00–137.00	792	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	148.48/cwt	141.00–150.00	780	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	338	177.53/cwt	174.00–181.00	600	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	667	132.39/cwt	126.00–134.25	883	70
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,556	57.69/cwt	56.50–59.00	898	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,236	56.52/cwt	54.00–58.00	699	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,178	47.67/cwt	45.00–50.50	562	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,175	64.50/cwt	64.50–64.50	758	1
Bulls	—	—	2,370	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	2,180	1
Bulls	—	—	1,410	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	1,128	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	170	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	340	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	404	104.30/cwt	97.00–106.00	421	16
Heifers	Large 1	—	520	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	614	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,455	63.51/cwt	63.00–64.00	924	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,093	46.04/cwt	45.00–48.50	503	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,525	53.00/cwt	53.00–53.00	808	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	560	121.51/cwt	116.00–125.00	680	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	730	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	737	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	630	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	712	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	505	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	657	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,170	1,210.00/cwt	1,210.00–1,210.00	14,157	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	340	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	578	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	765	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	880	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	590	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	767	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	476	117.01/cwt	110.00–121.00	557	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	690	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	690	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	742	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	890	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	670	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	804	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	410	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	492	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	595	103.50/cwt	103.50–103.50	616	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	450	150.50/cwt	150.50–150.50	677	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	550	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	682	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	791	131.60/cwt	131.60–131.60	1,041	67
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	380	167.92/cwt	162.00–171.00	638	3

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 Jan 27, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 334Last week 599Year ago 392

Slaughter CattleReceipts 32Last week 56Year ago 35

Replacement CattleReceipts 5Last week 0Year ago 20

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	267	190.00	190.00
6	—	596	129.00–129.50	129.42
1	—	445	153.00	153.00
1	—	170	200.00	200.00
1	—	730	101.00	101.00
1	—	630	113.00	113.00
1	—	505	130.00	130.00
1	—	340	170.00	170.00
3	—	380	162.00–171.00	167.92
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	550	124.00	124.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	495	133.00	133.00
3	—	435	128.00–132.00	130.64
9	—	531	121.00–122.00	121.11
4	—	614	114.00–117.50	116.63
3	—	361	130.00	130.00
1	—	235	170.00	170.00
15	—	560	116.00–125.00	121.51
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	520	118.00	118.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	476	110.00–121.00	117.01
1	—	690	100.00	100.00
1	—	410	120.00	120.00
1	—	595	103.50	103.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	605	133.00–138.00	135.78
10	—	778	120.00–125.00	124.01
8	—	428	166.00–172.00	167.57
6	—	489	155.00–164.00	159.54
4	—	580	136.00–137.00	136.50
20	—	525	141.00–150.00	148.48
2	—	338	174.00–181.00	177.53
70	—	667	126.00–134.25	132.39
2	—	742	120.00	120.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	513	154.00–160.00	158.13
67	—	791	131.60	131.60
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	765	115.00	115.00
1	—	590	130.00	130.00
2	—	670	120.00	120.00
1	—	450	150.50	150.50
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	404	97.00–106.00	104.30

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,556	56.50–59.00	57.69
2	—	1,455	63.00–64.00	63.51
1	—	1,525	53.00	53.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,236	54.00–58.00	56.52
2	—	1,178	45.00–50.50	47.67
1	—	1,175	64.50	64.50
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,093	45.00–48.50	46.04
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	2,370	92.00	92.00
1	—	1,410	80.00	80.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,170	1,210.00	1,210.00

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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