Sale reports / Kentucky / Campbellsville Livestock Auction / 2021-09-15

Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Campbellsville, Kentucky · Wed, Sep 15
● Final74 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2212
Feeder Cattle receipts
289 head
153 vs last sale 442 3 vs year ago 286 · +1.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
47 head
11 vs last sale 36 15 vs year ago 32 · +46.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
24 head
16 vs last sale 8 16 vs year ago 8 · +200.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Wednesday: Steer calves were mostly steady. Heifer calves 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Light supply of calves with moderate demand. Slaughter cows 5.00 lower. Slaughter bulls were 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 $134.36/cwt on 89 head.
Average price
$134.36
89 head · 532 lb average
Value per head Derived
$715
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$97
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$6.20/cwt at this weight
vs the market
3.72
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2538135.7373068
Large 1616131.508104thin
Medium and Large 2-3489129.5363317thin
One grade step is worth $6.20/cwt here — about $97 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 sale89 hd
134.36
KY average27 barns · 5,312 hd
138.08
−3.72
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
BullsAverage1,74395.071,65711
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,15059.7768715
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,41259.3183810
CowsLean 85-90%High1,15454.746327thin

Every lot, as filed

74 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 1-2520138.29/cwt132.00–145.0071918
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3535126.00/cwt126.00–126.006741
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3328136.00/cwt136.00–136.004463
SteersMedium and Large 1-2405167.00/cwt167.00–167.006761
SteersMedium and Large 1-2325163.00/cwt163.00–163.005301
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3577126.00/cwt126.00–126.007275
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3415133.00/cwt133.00–133.005521
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3497132.00/cwt132.00–132.006562
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2687126.00/cwt126.00–126.008664
SteersMedium and Large 2-3558139.74/cwt135.00–141.007805
SteersMedium and Large 1-2766142.50/cwt142.50–142.501,0925
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3385136.00/cwt136.00–136.005243
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2420137.80/cwt136.00–140.005794
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2370147.13/cwt142.00–149.005444
SteersLarge 1585140.00/cwt140.00–140.008191
SteersMedium and Large 2-3485145.00/cwt145.00–145.007031
SteersMedium and Large 1-2735135.00/cwt135.00–135.009924
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2628132.81/cwt127.00–134.508347
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2317141.50/cwt140.00–143.004494
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2728122.08/cwt121.00–123.508896
SteersMedium and Large 1-2386163.00/cwt163.00–163.006293
SteersMedium and Large 2-3630133.00/cwt133.00–133.008381
SteersMedium and Large 2-3512140.37/cwt138.00–142.007196
SteersMedium and Large 2-3690125.00/cwt125.00–125.008631
SteersMedium and Large 2-3775122.00/cwt122.00–122.009461
SteersMedium and Large 1-2673143.60/cwt141.00–145.009666
SteersMedium and Large 2-3411150.67/cwt145.00–157.006194
SteersLarge 1465143.06/cwt140.00–146.006652
SteersMedium and Large 1-2528152.56/cwt148.00–154.008065
SteersMedium and Large 1-2562154.35/cwt148.00–159.008675
SteersMedium and Large 1-2632146.53/cwt140.00–148.509265
BullsMedium and Large 1-2324162.06/cwt161.00–163.005254
BullsLarge 1690121.00/cwt121.00–121.008351
BullsMedium and Large 1-2378167.13/cwt166.00–169.006328
BullsLarge 1745107.00/cwt107.00–107.007971
BullsLarge 1580134.50/cwt134.50–134.507802
BullsLarge 1625128.00/cwt128.00–128.008001
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,34859.89/cwt57.00–62.008078
CowsBoner 80-85%1,25165.38/cwt64.00–66.008183
CowsBoner 80-85%1,12759.29/cwt56.50–63.0066810
CowsLean 85-90%1,16558.00/cwt58.00–58.006761
CowsLean 85-90%1,15454.73/cwt53.00–57.006325
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,67057.00/cwt57.00–57.009522
CowsBoner 80-85%1,11053.76/cwt53.00–54.505972
CowsLean 85-90%1,14551.50/cwt51.50–51.505901
Bulls1,80590.93/cwt86.00–95.001,6415
Bulls1,27079.00/cwt79.00–79.001,0031
Bulls1,776102.43/cwt100.00–107.001,8195
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,4001,022.26/cwt1,000.00–1,030.0014,3124
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2805810.00/cwt810.00–810.006,5211
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2801,110.00/cwt1,110.00–1,110.0014,2081
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,5101,160.00/cwt1,160.00–1,160.0017,5161
BullsMedium and Large 1-2468166.02/cwt160.00–167.007777
BullsMedium and Large 2-3411147.95/cwt146.00–150.006084
BullsMedium and Large 1-2230177.00/cwt177.00–177.004071
BullsMedium and Large 2-3478146.61/cwt140.00–150.007016
BullsMedium and Large 2-3580131.95/cwt130.00–136.007653
BullsMedium and Large 1-2616134.60/cwt130.00–137.508295
BullsMedium and Large 1-2725123.00/cwt123.00–123.008921
BullsMedium and Large 2-3530140.00/cwt140.00–140.007421
BullsMedium and Large 1-2562141.06/cwt138.50–145.007935
BullsMedium and Large 2-3362156.20/cwt155.00–158.005655
BullsMedium and Large 2-3322149.33/cwt147.00–151.004813
BullsMedium and Large 1-2513146.81/cwt140.00–155.0075314
BullsMedium and Large 1-2295173.00/cwt173.00–173.005101
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2587136.09/cwt133.00–138.007999
HeifersLarge 1590135.00/cwt135.00–135.007973
BullsMedium and Large 1-2671131.06/cwt125.00–135.008795
BullsMedium and Large 1-2435155.38/cwt154.00–160.006764
BullsMedium and Large 1-2775119.00/cwt119.00–119.009221
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3670116.50/cwt115.00–118.007812
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2475138.80/cwt137.00–140.0065911
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2750117.00/cwt117.00–117.008781
HeifersLarge 1695121.00/cwt121.00–121.008411

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.