Name: Campbellsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-08-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-08-25

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Wednesday: Steer calves were mostly steady. Heifer calves under 600 lbs 1.00 to 3.00 lower over 600 lbs steady. Light supply of calves with light demand. Slaughter cows and bulls 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 $152.54/cwt on 128 head.

Average price

$152.54

128 head · 583 lb average

Value per head Derived

$889

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$50

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

$24.72/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	569	157.56	897	102
Medium and Large 2-3	637	132.84	847	26

One grade step is worth $24.72/cwt here — about $50 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 sale128 hd

152.54

—

KY average26 barns · 5,543 hd

151.83

+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	—	Low	1,585	80.00	1,268	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,182	64.26	760	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,508	62.50	943	3thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,120	56.00	627	1thin

Every lot, as filed

58 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	571	139.50/cwt	139.50–139.50	797	10
Heifers	Large 1	—	590	129.50/cwt	129.50–129.50	764	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	656	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	833	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	760	122.50/cwt	122.00–123.00	931	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	579	126.98/cwt	125.00–143.00	735	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	688	134.38/cwt	130.00–139.50	925	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	285	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	379	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	535	143.39/cwt	135.00–144.00	767	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	635	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	991	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	573	171.50/cwt	171.50–171.50	983	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	468	157.66/cwt	156.50–157.75	738	43
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	757	150.64/cwt	138.00–153.00	1,140	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	292	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	429	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	426	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	575	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	620	140.23/cwt	138.00–141.00	869	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	732	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	1,083	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	840	138.75/cwt	138.00–139.00	1,166	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	426	163.56/cwt	158.00–165.00	697	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	578	150.57/cwt	145.00–152.00	870	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	667	156.50/cwt	149.00–159.50	1,044	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	518	162.31/cwt	151.00–167.00	841	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	785	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,036	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	530	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	742	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	653	135.00/cwt	134.00–136.00	882	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	360	163.01/cwt	159.00–170.00	587	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	520	152.69/cwt	150.00–154.00	794	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	574	146.13/cwt	140.00–156.00	839	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	472	154.74/cwt	152.00–156.50	730	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	658	151.50/cwt	151.50–151.50	997	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,193	62.39/cwt	60.00–65.00	744	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,120	56.00/cwt	56.00–56.00	627	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,555	72.50/cwt	72.50–72.50	1,127	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,485	57.50/cwt	57.50–57.50	854	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,160	68.00/cwt	68.00–68.00	789	1
Bulls	—	—	1,585	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	1,268	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,045	785.00/cwt	785.00–785.00	8,203	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,205	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	10,243	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,155	943.67/cwt	860.00–1,010.00	10,899	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	420	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	647	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	748	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	942	3
Bulls	Large 1	—	525	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	751	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	589	133.40/cwt	130.00–140.00	786	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	386	148.92/cwt	140.00–155.00	575	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	515	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	742	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	361	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	505	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	825	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	924	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	490	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	730	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	622	130.67/cwt	130.00–131.00	813	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	690	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	849	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	340	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	544	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	625	128.38/cwt	120.00–131.00	802	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	522	126.81/cwt	120.00–130.00	662	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	616	137.28/cwt	135.00–142.00	846	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	426	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	533	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	494	127.52/cwt	120.00–130.00	630	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	566	121.63/cwt	120.00–125.00	688	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	648	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	1,082	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	469	135.97/cwt	135.00–137.00	638	8

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 Aug 25, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 330Last week 340Year ago 254

Slaughter CattleReceipts 9Last week 21Year ago 37

Replacement CattleReceipts 8Last week 12Year ago 11

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	571	139.50	139.50
4	—	656	127.00	127.00
2	—	760	122.00–123.00	122.50
14	—	535	135.00–144.00	143.39
4	—	292	147.00	147.00
3	—	426	135.00	135.00
3	—	361	140.00	140.00
18	—	625	120.00–131.00	128.38
8	—	469	135.00–137.00	135.97
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	590	129.50	129.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	285	133.00	133.00
9	—	522	120.00–130.00	126.81
3	—	426	125.00	125.00
4	—	494	120.00–130.00	127.52
3	—	566	120.00–125.00	121.63
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	579	125.00–143.00	126.98
11	—	688	130.00–139.50	134.38
4	—	620	138.00–141.00	140.23
1	—	785	132.00	132.00
1	—	530	140.00	140.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	635	156.00	156.00
43	—	468	156.50–157.75	157.66
12	—	757	138.00–153.00	150.64
4	—	732	148.00	148.00
4	—	840	138.00–139.00	138.75
5	—	426	158.00–165.00	163.56
5	—	578	145.00–152.00	150.57
7	—	667	149.00–159.50	156.50
6	—	518	151.00–167.00	162.31
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	573	171.50	171.50
7	—	648	167.00	167.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	653	134.00–136.00	135.00
3	—	360	159.00–170.00	163.01
6	—	520	150.00–154.00	152.69
8	—	574	140.00–156.00	146.13
8	—	472	152.00–156.50	154.74
1	—	420	154.00	154.00
3	—	748	126.00	126.00
3	—	825	112.00	112.00
2	—	340	160.00	160.00
4	—	616	135.00–142.00	137.28
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	658	151.50	151.50
Bulls — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	525	143.00	143.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	589	130.00–140.00	133.40
7	—	386	140.00–155.00	148.92
2	—	515	144.00	144.00
1	—	490	149.00	149.00
3	—	622	130.00–131.00	130.67
1	—	690	123.00	123.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,193	60.00–65.00	62.39
1	—	1,160	68.00	68.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,120	56.00	56.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,555	72.50	72.50
2	—	1,485	57.50	57.50
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,585	80.00	80.00

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
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,045	785.00	785.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,205	850.00	850.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,155	860.00–1,010.00	943.67

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