Sale reports / Kentucky / Campbellsville Livestock Auction / 2021-03-24

Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Campbellsville, Kentucky · Wed, Mar 24
● Final73 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2212
Feeder Cattle receipts
557 head
109 vs last sale 448 60 vs year ago 497 · +12.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
48 head
13 vs last sale 35 30 vs year ago 78 · 38.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
8 head
8 vs last sale 0 4 vs year ago 4 · +100.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Wednesday: Steer and heifer calves were steady to 3.00 higher. Moderate supply of calves with good 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 $130.08/cwt on 210 head.
Average price
$130.08
210 head · 515 lb average
Value per head Derived
$670
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$73
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Large 1
$31.21/cwt at this weight
vs the market
0.10
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2514132.21680179
Medium and Large 2-3512118.3260630
Large 1745101.007521thin
One grade step is worth $31.21/cwt here — about −$73 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 sale210 hd
130.08
KY average27 barns · 6,830 hd
130.17
−0.10
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
BullsHigh1,62587.001,4142thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,39057.558004thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,17054.6063912
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,00149.1249210

Every lot, as filed

73 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 2-3566117.44/cwt115.00–121.006655
SteersMedium and Large 2-3717122.00/cwt122.00–122.008752
SteersMedium and Large 2-3642127.00/cwt127.00–127.008152
SteersMedium and Large 2-3590134.00/cwt134.00–134.007911
BullsMedium and Large 1-2380170.67/cwt160.00–178.006496
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3350124.00/cwt124.00–124.004341
BullsMedium and Large 2-3530129.64/cwt125.00–134.006873
BullsMedium and Large 2-3760106.00/cwt106.00–106.008062
BullsMedium and Large 2-3657121.00/cwt121.00–121.007952
BullsMedium and Large 1-2478154.06/cwt150.00–160.0073612
BullsMedium and Large 1-2560149.62/cwt136.00–151.2583827
BullsMedium and Large 1-2693134.22/cwt131.00–140.0093014
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2818111.00/cwt111.00–111.009088
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3277138.03/cwt130.00–143.003823
BullsMedium and Large 1-2627129.76/cwt126.00–137.0081410
BullsMedium and Large 1-2726121.67/cwt115.00–123.008836
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2533133.68/cwt130.00–136.5071344
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2471135.57/cwt130.00–139.0063940
SteersMedium and Large 1-2778124.71/cwt123.00–127.0097017
BullsMedium and Large 2-3623119.52/cwt117.00–121.007454
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added534166.22/cwt164.50–168.0088814
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2310140.27/cwt138.00–143.004353
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2569132.60/cwt130.50–139.0075412
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2422135.23/cwt130.00–139.0057110
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added295190.00/cwt190.00–190.005611
BullsMedium and Large 1-2811119.50/cwt119.50–119.509695
SteersMedium and Large 1-2842125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,0532
SteersMedium and Large 1-2745128.00/cwt128.00–128.009541
SteersMedium and Large 1-2531152.88/cwt145.00–157.5081222
SteersMedium and Large 1-2624145.24/cwt141.00–145.7590619
SteersMedium and Large 1-2683136.34/cwt133.00–139.0093113
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2361140.61/cwt135.00–142.0050824
SteersMedium and Large 1-2563155.02/cwt149.00–156.008737
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added410181.52/cwt180.00–183.007442
BullsMedium and Large 1-2442159.33/cwt156.00–162.007043
SteersMedium and Large 1-2423162.57/cwt161.00–166.006883
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy430175.00/cwt175.00–175.007531
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2267161.66/cwt151.00–165.004324
SteersMedium and Large 1-2467159.71/cwt158.00–162.007468
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,42553.00/cwt53.00–53.007551
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,37859.07/cwt56.50–61.508143
CowsBoner 80-85%1,21251.06/cwt49.00–52.506193
CowsBoner 80-85%1,14254.94/cwt53.00–56.506278
CowsBoner 80-85%1,27062.50/cwt62.50–62.507941
CowsLean 85-90%1,01149.89/cwt49.00–51.005045
CowsLean 85-90%1,11057.68/cwt56.00–59.506402
CowsLean 85-90%91342.14/cwt40.50–43.503853
Bulls1,85593.00/cwt93.00–93.001,7251
Bulls1,39581.00/cwt81.00–81.001,1301
BullsMedium and Large 1-2165181.00/cwt181.00–181.002991
SteersLarge 1627127.00/cwt127.00–127.007962
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,450850.00/cwt850.00–850.0012,3251
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2985800.00/cwt800.00–800.007,8801
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2965800.00/cwt800.00–800.007,7201
SteersLarge 1500135.00/cwt135.00–135.006754
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3490120.00/cwt120.00–120.005881
HeifersLarge 1745101.00/cwt101.00–101.007521
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3627110.68/cwt109.00–113.006943
BullsMedium and Large 2-3370153.99/cwt153.00–159.0057022
BullsMedium and Large 2-3440145.00/cwt145.00–145.006388
BullsMedium and Large 1-2330166.00/cwt166.00–166.005481
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3335130.29/cwt125.00–135.004363
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy300193.00/cwt193.00–193.005791
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3220122.50/cwt122.50–122.502701
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3750101.00/cwt101.00–101.007582
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3725100.00/cwt100.00–100.007251
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3535125.00/cwt125.00–125.006691
BullsMedium and Large 2-3473135.43/cwt130.00–140.006416
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3421124.71/cwt123.00–126.005254
BullsMedium and Large 2-3300160.00/cwt160.00–160.004801
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2632120.21/cwt115.00–121.5076034
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3664106.59/cwt104.00–109.007085
BullsMedium and Large 1-2526146.71/cwt136.00–150.0077214

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.