Sale reports / Kentucky / Campbellsville Livestock Auction / 2021-08-18

Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Campbellsville, Kentucky · Wed, Aug 18
● Final62 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2212
Feeder Cattle receipts
340 head
21 vs last sale 319 120 vs year ago 460 · 26.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
21 head
12 vs last sale 33 20 vs year ago 41 · 48.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
12 head
5 vs last sale 7 5 vs year ago 7 · +71.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Wednesday: No trend due to market not being reported last week. Light supply of calves with good demand. Light supply of slaughter cows and bulls with moderate demand.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $144.47/cwt on 155 head.
Average price
$144.47
155 head · 618 lb average
Value per head Derived
$893
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$303
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Large 1
$19.45/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+6.22
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2628145.95916142
Medium and Large 2-3519128.6166811thin
Large 1485126.506142thin
One grade step is worth $19.45/cwt here — about $303 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 sale155 hd
144.47
KY average24 barns · 4,185 hd
138.24
+6.22
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
BullsLow1,730104.081,8016thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,35066.488974thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,13463.487204thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,05758.246163thin

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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
BullsMedium and Large 2-3590135.00/cwt135.00–135.007971
SteersMedium and Large 1-2670147.02/cwt145.00–148.009853
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2611138.65/cwt130.00–140.5084711
BullsMedium and Large 1-2678140.76/cwt137.00–142.009544
BullsMedium and Large 1-2473157.99/cwt156.00–160.007474
BullsMedium and Large 1-2321166.00/cwt166.00–166.005334
BullsMedium and Large 1-2240172.00/cwt172.00–172.004132
SteersMedium and Large 1-2975119.50/cwt119.50–119.501,1655
SteersMedium and Large 1-2542152.55/cwt151.00–159.008275
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2412149.32/cwt149.00–151.006156
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2853122.00/cwt122.00–122.001,0418
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2385144.49/cwt144.00–146.005564
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2560138.00/cwt138.00–138.007731
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added666152.60/cwt152.60–152.601,01680
SteersMedium and Large 1-2783142.07/cwt141.25–144.001,11219
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2502144.80/cwt137.00–147.0072710
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2485141.72/cwt136.00–146.0068710
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2678127.49/cwt127.00–128.008642
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2287143.00/cwt143.00–143.004102
SteersMedium and Large 1-2910120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,0921
SteersMedium and Large 1-2425170.00/cwt170.00–170.007231
SteersMedium and Large 1-2713146.00/cwt146.00–146.001,0413
SteersMedium and Large 1-2630149.19/cwt141.00–157.009402
BullsMedium and Large 1-2705119.00/cwt119.00–119.008391
BullsMedium and Large 1-2380166.94/cwt160.00–172.006347
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,28565.14/cwt63.00–67.008373
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,54570.50/cwt70.50–70.501,0891
CowsBoner 80-85%1,06558.50/cwt58.50–58.506231
Bulls1,52390.00/cwt90.00–90.001,3712
Bulls1,915113.83/cwt110.00–115.502,1803
Bulls1,590103.00/cwt103.00–103.001,6381
CowsBoner 80-85%1,15765.14/cwt63.00–67.507543
CowsLean 85-90%1,05758.24/cwt55.00–60.006163
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3560128.70/cwt125.00–132.007214
BullsMedium and Large 1-2276165.04/cwt160.00–170.004566
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,175935.00/cwt935.00–935.0010,9861
HeifersLarge 1310132.00/cwt132.00–132.004091
BullsMedium and Large 1-2560147.50/cwt147.50–147.508261
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2351,037.89/cwt970.00–1,100.0012,8182
BullsMedium and Large 2-3441153.75/cwt150.00–155.006784
SteersMedium and Large 2-3565145.00/cwt145.00–145.008191
HeifersLarge 1660121.00/cwt121.00–121.007991
BullsLarge 1570131.00/cwt131.00–131.007471
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3420126.00/cwt126.00–126.005291
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3310136.00/cwt136.00–136.004221
BullsMedium and Large 2-3670128.06/cwt126.00–130.008582
BullsMedium and Large 2-3705114.00/cwt114.00–114.008041
BullsMedium and Large 1-2765122.31/cwt120.00–124.009363
BullsMedium and Large 1-2605136.00/cwt136.00–136.008231
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3715110.00/cwt110.00–110.007871
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3517132.32/cwt130.00–135.006843
BullsMedium and Large 1-2516159.44/cwt158.00–161.5082322
BullsMedium and Large 1-2438163.42/cwt159.00–166.0071612
SteersMedium and Large 2-3795122.50/cwt122.50–122.509744
SteersMedium and Large 2-3605137.00/cwt137.00–137.008292
SteersMedium and Large 2-3830115.00/cwt115.00–115.009551
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3475131.00/cwt131.00–131.006221
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2955105.00/cwt105.00–105.001,0031
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2715127.47/cwt125.50–129.009117
BullsMedium and Large 2-3637126.50/cwt126.50–126.508062
BullsMedium and Large 2-3307153.00/cwt153.00–153.004702
BullsMedium and Large 2-3478152.11/cwt145.00–155.507274

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.