Name: Campbellsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-09-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-09-01

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Wednesday: Steer and heifer calves were steady on a light test. Light supply of calves with moderate demand. Slaughter cows were steady to 2.00 higher. Slaughter bulls were not well tested. 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 $135.13/cwt on 43 head.

Average price

$135.13

43 head · 529 lb average

Value per head Derived

$714

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$8

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

$13.33/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.82

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	520	136.99	712	37
Medium and Large 2-3	583	123.66	721	6thin

One grade step is worth $13.33/cwt here — about −$8 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 sale43 hd

135.13

—

KY average25 barns · 3,393 hd

139.95

−4.82

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	—	Average	1,835	96.00	1,762	1thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,627	71.36	1,161	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,143	65.24	746	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,095	59.00	646	1thin

Every lot, as filed

37 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	—	255	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	418	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	507	147.26/cwt	140.00–150.50	747	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	441	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	754	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	457	164.11/cwt	160.00–165.00	750	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	566	143.70/cwt	140.00–145.00	813	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	674	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	876	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	569	139.25/cwt	130.00–143.50	792	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	674	136.02/cwt	135.00–137.50	917	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	145.35/cwt	144.00–146.00	763	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	639	148.50/cwt	148.50–148.50	949	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	571	150.87/cwt	144.50–155.00	861	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	478	155.97/cwt	150.00–162.00	746	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	403	159.50/cwt	159.50–159.50	643	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	410	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	533	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	639	134.33/cwt	129.00–136.00	858	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	490	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	686	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	558	122.49/cwt	120.00–125.00	683	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	578	132.95/cwt	130.00–136.00	768	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	545	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	736	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	690	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	828	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	787	126.24/cwt	124.50–128.00	994	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	703	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	1,005	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	495	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	653	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	785	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	903	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	466	141.26/cwt	137.00–143.00	658	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	417	140.32/cwt	135.00–143.00	585	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	628	131.53/cwt	130.00–133.00	826	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	205	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	326	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	585	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	807	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	420	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	638	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	465	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	702	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	705	710.00/cwt	710.00–710.00	5,006	1
Bulls	—	—	1,835	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	1,762	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,718	73.51/cwt	73.00–74.00	1,263	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,095	59.00/cwt	59.00–59.00	646	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,143	65.24/cwt	65.00–65.50	746	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,535	69.20/cwt	64.50–71.50	1,062	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 Sep 1, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 120Last week 330Year ago 371

Slaughter CattleReceipts 18Last week 9Year ago 51

Replacement CattleReceipts 3Last week 8Year ago 12

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	255	164.00	164.00
5	—	507	140.00–150.50	147.26
3	—	441	171.00	171.00
6	—	457	160.00–165.00	164.11
4	—	566	140.00–145.00	143.70
5	—	674	130.00	130.00
2	—	628	130.00–133.00	131.53
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	205	159.00	159.00
1	—	585	138.00	138.00
1	—	420	152.00	152.00
1	—	465	151.00	151.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	569	130.00–143.50	139.25
1	—	490	140.00	140.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	674	135.00–137.50	136.02
3	—	525	144.00–146.00	145.35
5	—	639	148.50	148.50
6	—	571	144.50–155.00	150.87
2	—	478	150.00–162.00	155.97
3	—	403	159.50	159.50
3	—	703	143.00	143.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	410	130.00	130.00
2	—	558	120.00–125.00	122.49
1	—	690	120.00	120.00
1	—	495	132.00	132.00
1	—	785	115.00	115.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	639	129.00–136.00	134.33
6	—	578	130.00–136.00	132.95
1	—	545	135.00	135.00
4	—	787	124.50–128.00	126.24
7	—	466	137.00–143.00	141.26
15	—	417	135.00–143.00	140.32

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
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	705	710.00	710.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,835	96.00	96.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,718	73.00–74.00	73.51
3	—	1,535	64.50–71.50	69.20
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,095	59.00	59.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,143	65.00–65.50	65.24

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

Heifers · 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

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle