Sale reports / Kentucky / Campbellsville Livestock Auction / 2021-04-07

Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Campbellsville, Kentucky · Wed, Apr 7
● Final77 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2212
Feeder Cattle receipts
639 head
269 vs last sale 370 431 vs year ago 208 · +207.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
41 head
15 vs last sale 56 24 vs year ago 17 · +141.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
4 head
11 vs last sale 15 7 vs year ago 11 · 63.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Wednesday: Steer and heifer calves were steady to 2.00 higher. Moderate supply of calves with good demand. Slaughter cows 2.00 higher Slaughter bulls 5.00 higher. Light supply of slaughter cattle with good demand.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $136.74/cwt on 259 head.
Average price
$136.74
259 head · 568 lb average
Value per head Derived
$776
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$184
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Large 2-3
$24.34/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.70
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2574138.34794213
Medium and Large 2-3509131.5966935
Large 1550125.196888thin
Large 2-3858114.009783thin
One grade step is worth $24.34/cwt here — about −$184 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 sale259 hd
136.74
KY average25 barns · 5,710 hd
136.03
+0.70
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
BullsAverage1,967106.502,0946thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,51467.481,02215
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,14064.347346thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low85052.004421thin

Every lot, as filed

77 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 2-3368167.22/cwt166.00–171.006154
BullsMedium and Large 2-3660120.00/cwt120.00–120.007922
BullsMedium and Large 2-3582139.89/cwt139.00–140.008149
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2220161.00/cwt161.00–161.003541
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2329153.82/cwt150.00–161.005066
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added723132.00/cwt132.00–132.0095421
BullsMedium and Large 1-2579151.70/cwt149.00–158.008787
BullsMedium and Large 1-2360185.07/cwt174.00–191.0066612
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy300201.00/cwt201.00–201.006032
BullsMedium and Large 1-2434176.44/cwt166.00–182.0076618
SteersMedium and Large 1-2750140.10/cwt140.10–140.101,05143
SteersMedium and Large 1-2830130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,0792
BullsMedium and Large 1-2263180.00/cwt180.00–180.004732
BullsMedium and Large 1-2325187.45/cwt184.00–191.006094
BullsMedium and Large 1-2737124.33/cwt124.00–125.009163
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2580134.28/cwt130.00–143.007798
SteersMedium and Large 1-2415172.37/cwt170.00–178.007155
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy350210.00/cwt210.00–210.007351
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2664125.13/cwt120.00–128.508315
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2480149.66/cwt142.00–154.0071853
BullsMedium and Large 1-2527153.70/cwt147.50–161.0081018
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2978105.00/cwt105.00–105.001,0273
SteersMedium and Large 1-2866133.00/cwt133.00–133.001,15266
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2630122.50/cwt120.00–125.007722
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2725120.71/cwt114.00–123.0087548
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2531139.97/cwt132.00–144.5074332
SteersMedium and Large 1-2527158.17/cwt151.00–161.0083415
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy230200.00/cwt200.00–200.004601
SteersMedium and Large 1-2618149.52/cwt145.00–154.009242
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2425153.35/cwt145.00–159.0065217
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2376155.74/cwt146.00–163.0058611
SteersMedium and Large 1-2675142.98/cwt136.00–147.009655
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,52066.09/cwt63.00–69.501,00511
CowsBoner 80-85%1,12864.88/cwt63.00–67.007324
CowsBoner 80-85%1,02056.00/cwt56.00–56.005711
CowsBoner 80-85%1,31070.50/cwt70.50–70.509241
Bulls2,023103.84/cwt101.00–106.002,1013
Bulls1,910109.16/cwt109.00–109.502,0853
HeifersLarge 1621116.00/cwt116.00–116.007203
HeifersLarge 1580122.50/cwt122.50–122.507113
BullsLarge 1525142.00/cwt142.00–142.007461
BullsLarge 1630125.00/cwt125.00–125.007881
BullsLarge 1555130.00/cwt130.00–130.007221
CowsLean 85-90%85052.00/cwt52.00–52.004421
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy535165.00/cwt165.00–165.008831
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,49971.32/cwt70.00–72.501,0694
Dairy SteersLarge 366590.00/cwt90.00–90.005994
Dairy SteersLarge 382780.00/cwt80.00–80.006622
HeifersLarge 2-3858114.00/cwt114.00–114.009783
BullsLarge 1400159.00/cwt159.00–159.006361
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3574125.32/cwt121.00–128.507199
HeifersLarge 1397143.00/cwt143.00–143.005682
SteersMedium and Large 1-2476174.08/cwt170.00–178.008296
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy365203.00/cwt203.00–203.007411
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy571166.83/cwt166.50–167.009536
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy434192.75/cwt192.00–194.008374
BullsMedium and Large 2-3325161.00/cwt161.00–161.005231
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,410860.00/cwt860.00–860.0012,1261
BullsMedium and Large 1-2464162.67/cwt159.00–167.0075510
SteersMedium and Large 2-3472152.00/cwt152.00–152.007172
SteersMedium and Large 2-3635130.00/cwt130.00–130.008261
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3515128.52/cwt126.00–131.006622
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3240151.00/cwt151.00–151.003621
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3428142.63/cwt141.00–145.006103
BullsMedium and Large 1-2607152.82/cwt151.00–153.509286
BullsMedium and Large 2-3240160.00/cwt160.00–160.003841
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3372140.70/cwt136.00–146.005235
BullsMedium and Large 2-3490144.00/cwt144.00–144.007061
BullsMedium and Large 2-3424160.02/cwt157.00–162.006788
BullsMedium and Large 1-2664145.61/cwt138.00–148.0096710
SteersMedium and Large 1-2720136.63/cwt130.00–139.009845
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3468138.63/cwt133.00–142.0064910
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3715109.50/cwt109.50–109.507834
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3680114.00/cwt114.00–114.007751
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy415188.00/cwt188.00–188.007801
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2777125.00/cwt125.00–125.009715
SteersMedium and Large 1-2574153.26/cwt150.00–157.0088021

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.