Name: Campbellsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-11-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-11-17

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Wednesday: Steer and heifer calves were mostly steady. Moderate supply of calves with moderate demand. Slaughter cows 5.00 lower. Slaughter bulls were steady. Moderate 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 $137.57/cwt on 167 head.

Average price

$137.57

167 head · 625 lb average

Value per head Derived

$860

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$252

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

$23.06/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+7.16

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	632	139.22	879	155
Medium and Large 2-3	540	116.16	628	12thin

One grade step is worth $23.06/cwt here — about $252 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 sale167 hd

137.57

—

KY average25 barns · 6,747 hd

130.40

+7.16

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	1,749	84.32	1,475	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,527	49.01	748	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,226	47.16	578	5thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,253	39.84	499	4thin

Every lot, as filed

54 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 1-2Value Added	—	692	147.86/cwt	141.25–148.90	1,023	90
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	594	112.49/cwt	110.00–115.00	668	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	381	133.20/cwt	132.00–133.50	507	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	287	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	342	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	725	117.22/cwt	114.50–121.00	850	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	562	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	792	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	760	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	965	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	410	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	722	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	441	126.80/cwt	126.00–133.00	559	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	455	128.12/cwt	124.00–130.00	583	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	576	126.88/cwt	122.00–130.00	731	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	386	183.54/cwt	176.00–186.00	708	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	780	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	975	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	608	142.52/cwt	140.00–144.00	867	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	660	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	825	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	845	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	1,107	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	515	145.89/cwt	142.00–154.00	751	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	705	138.24/cwt	131.00–141.00	975	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	495	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	797	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	430	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	602	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	975	126.75/cwt	126.75–126.75	1,236	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	484	170.55/cwt	167.00–176.00	825	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	290	167.78/cwt	161.00–171.00	487	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	345	172.54/cwt	169.50–182.00	595	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	771	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	730	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	832	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	397	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	742	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,173	37.92/cwt	37.00–39.00	445	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,333	41.76/cwt	40.00–44.00	557	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,527	49.01/cwt	46.50–52.00	748	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,415	45.00/cwt	45.00–45.00	637	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,179	47.70/cwt	46.00–49.00	562	4
Bulls	—	—	1,821	87.09/cwt	80.00–92.00	1,586	4
Bulls	—	—	1,605	78.78/cwt	77.00–80.00	1,264	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,295	670.00/cwt	670.00–670.00	8,677	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	218	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	351	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	671	124.28/cwt	121.00–125.00	834	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	742	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	794	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	610	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	720	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	555	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	733	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	535	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	706	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	469	132.40/cwt	130.00–140.00	621	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	526	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	805	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	617	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	759	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	375	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	623	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	426	167.68/cwt	159.00–176.00	714	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	779	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	896	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	273	129.77/cwt	125.00–135.00	354	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	460	122.00/cwt	121.00–123.00	561	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	639	119.70/cwt	116.00–127.00	765	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	539	125.16/cwt	123.00–126.50	675	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	847	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	923	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	583	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	822	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	300	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	372	1

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 Nov 17, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 355Last week 738Year ago 502

Slaughter CattleReceipts 49Last week 81Year ago 28

Replacement CattleReceipts 6Last week 14Year ago 11

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
90	—	692	141.25–148.90	147.86
11	—	583	141.00	141.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	594	110.00–115.00	112.49
2	—	287	119.00	119.00
4	—	460	121.00–123.00	122.00
2	—	847	109.00	109.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	381	132.00–133.50	133.20
12	—	725	114.50–121.00	117.22
8	—	441	126.00–133.00	126.80
7	—	455	124.00–130.00	128.12
5	—	576	122.00–130.00	126.88
2	—	273	125.00–135.00	129.77
6	—	639	116.00–127.00	119.70
8	—	539	123.00–126.50	125.16
1	—	300	124.00	124.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	562	141.00	141.00
1	—	760	127.00	127.00
1	—	410	176.00	176.00
4	—	386	176.00–186.00	183.54
11	—	608	140.00–144.00	142.52
5	—	845	131.00	131.00
3	—	515	142.00–154.00	145.89
16	—	705	131.00–141.00	138.24
6	—	495	161.00	161.00
14	—	975	126.75	126.75
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	780	125.00	125.00
1	—	660	125.00	125.00
1	—	430	140.00	140.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	484	167.00–176.00	170.55
3	—	290	161.00–171.00	167.78
4	—	345	169.50–182.00	172.54
2	—	575	134.00	134.00
1	—	730	114.00	114.00
11	—	671	121.00–125.00	124.28
3	—	526	153.00	153.00
2	—	617	123.00	123.00
1	—	375	166.00	166.00
4	—	426	159.00–176.00	167.68
5	—	779	115.00	115.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	397	187.00	187.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	218	161.00	161.00
2	—	742	107.00	107.00
1	—	610	118.00	118.00
2	—	555	132.00	132.00
1	—	535	132.00	132.00
4	—	469	130.00–140.00	132.40

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,173	37.00–39.00	37.92
2	—	1,333	40.00–44.00	41.76
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,527	46.50–52.00	49.01
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,415	45.00	45.00
4	—	1,179	46.00–49.00	47.70
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,821	80.00–92.00	87.09
2	—	1,605	77.00–80.00	78.78

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
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,295	670.00	670.00

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

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle