Sale reports / Kentucky / Campbellsville Livestock Auction / 2022-04-20

Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Campbellsville, Kentucky · Wed, Apr 20
● Final86 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2212
Feeder Cattle receipts
650 head
37 vs last sale 613 33 vs year ago 617 · +5.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
55 head
31 vs last sale 24 3 vs year ago 52 · +5.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
7 head
1 vs last sale 6 35 vs year ago 42 · 83.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Wednesday: Steer and heifer calves were steady to 2.00 higher. Moderate supply of calves with good demand. Slaughter cows and bulls were mostly 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 $148.71/cwt on 323 head.
Average price
$148.71
323 head · 568 lb average
Value per head Derived
$845
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$101
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Large 1
$16.47/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.55
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2580151.11877265
Medium and Large 2-3485139.0267441
Large 1577134.6477617thin
One grade step is worth $16.47/cwt here — about $101 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 sale323 hd
148.71
KY average25 barns · 5,823 hd
148.16
+0.55
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
BullsAverage1,701107.311,8258thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,40677.641,0927thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,19076.2190717
CowsLean 85-90%Low99061.5060914

Every lot, as filed

86 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
HeifersLarge 1585136.00/cwt136.00–136.007962
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3420140.00/cwt140.00–140.005882
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3288146.46/cwt145.00–148.004222
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2657136.92/cwt135.50–138.009007
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2729133.43/cwt130.00–135.009738
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3562135.27/cwt131.50–141.007604
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3639126.30/cwt125.00–130.008079
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2420165.21/cwt157.00–171.0069420
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2359167.35/cwt165.00–173.006018
HeifersLarge 1685121.00/cwt121.00–121.008291
HeifersLarge 1621132.14/cwt130.50–133.008218
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3482147.93/cwt147.00–151.007134
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3376146.91/cwt140.00–156.005526
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2619139.51/cwt130.00–142.2586451
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2259164.63/cwt161.00–165.504265
SteersMedium and Large 2-3530150.00/cwt150.00–150.007951
SteersLarge 1577165.00/cwt165.00–165.009525
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2568149.02/cwt142.00–154.5084617
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2474156.72/cwt155.50–159.5074329
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy536190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,0183
HeifersLarge 1920112.00/cwt112.00–112.001,0301
SteersMedium and Large 1-2330206.00/cwt206.00–206.006801
SteersMedium and Large 1-2621164.74/cwt161.00–165.251,02319
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2763124.51/cwt124.00–125.009502
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2182203.00/cwt203.00–203.003693
SteersMedium and Large 2-3566151.29/cwt142.00–155.508564
SteersMedium and Large 2-3623147.49/cwt145.00–150.009192
SteersMedium and Large 1-2375199.89/cwt190.00–203.007506
SteersMedium and Large 1-2425191.00/cwt191.00–191.008123
SteersMedium and Large 2-3495164.00/cwt164.00–164.008123
SteersLarge 1622140.80/cwt140.00–144.008765
SteersLarge 1683144.00/cwt144.00–144.009843
SteersMedium and Large 1-2586169.45/cwt165.00–181.0099331
SteersMedium and Large 1-2686154.88/cwt150.50–155.501,06223
SteersMedium and Large 1-2534172.60/cwt171.00–186.0092210
SteersMedium and Large 1-2485183.59/cwt183.00–184.0089015
SteersMedium and Large 2-3766136.00/cwt136.00–136.001,0423
BullsMedium and Large 1-2247190.00/cwt190.00–190.004692
BullsMedium and Large 1-2431192.17/cwt189.50–195.008286
BullsMedium and Large 1-2557164.80/cwt164.00–166.009185
BullsMedium and Large 1-2656143.25/cwt141.00–145.509404
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy560176.00/cwt176.00–176.009863
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy415199.00/cwt199.00–199.008263
CowsLean 85-90%90855.31/cwt51.00–58.005025
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,40877.90/cwt75.50–82.001,0975
CowsBoner 80-85%1,13768.85/cwt68.50–69.007833
CowsBoner 80-85%1,17080.50/cwt80.50–80.509422
CowsBoner 80-85%1,20777.34/cwt74.00–79.5093312
CowsLean 85-90%1,04070.25/cwt70.00–70.507312
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,49584.00/cwt84.00–84.001,2561
CowsLean 85-90%1,03463.42/cwt60.50–66.006567
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,31070.00/cwt70.00–70.009171
Bulls1,655110.28/cwt105.00–115.001,8255
Bulls1,51394.04/cwt88.00–99.001,4232
Bulls2,305119.00/cwt119.00–119.002,7431
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,010810.00/cwt810.00–810.008,1811
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3920790.00/cwt790.00–790.007,2681
BullsLarge 1397170.00/cwt170.00–170.006752
BullsLarge 1635140.00/cwt140.00–140.008891
BullsMedium and Large 1-2377201.65/cwt194.00–205.0076011
BullsMedium and Large 1-2329193.91/cwt187.00–209.006388
BullsMedium and Large 2-3377169.53/cwt165.00–171.006394
BullsMedium and Large 2-3676135.00/cwt130.00–137.509133
BullsMedium and Large 1-2463193.26/cwt186.00–195.0089517
BullsMedium and Large 2-3534154.89/cwt150.00–160.008274
BullsMedium and Large 2-3436170.00/cwt170.00–170.007414
BullsMedium and Large 2-3280183.00/cwt183.00–183.005121
BullsMedium and Large 1-2523174.02/cwt163.00–180.0091022
BullsMedium and Large 1-2723125.50/cwt125.00–126.009072
BullsMedium and Large 1-2600154.00/cwt152.00–155.009243
BullsMedium and Large 1-2765122.99/cwt121.00–125.009412
BullsMedium and Large 1-2835115.00/cwt115.00–115.009601
BullsMedium and Large 2-3590157.00/cwt157.00–157.009261
BullsMedium and Large 2-3477169.05/cwt160.00–172.008068
BullsMedium and Large 2-3335181.00/cwt181.00–181.006061
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy423173.80/cwt173.00–174.007355
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3525135.99/cwt130.00–140.007144
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3331149.38/cwt142.00–151.004946
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3220160.00/cwt160.00–160.003521
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added718147.90/cwt147.90–147.901,06275
BullsMedium and Large 1-2270187.00/cwt187.00–187.005054
HeifersLarge 1478139.11/cwt132.00–146.006652
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3660125.29/cwt121.00–129.008273
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2325155.52/cwt155.00–156.005052
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2520158.41/cwt148.00–160.0082433
HeifersLarge 1368149.50/cwt149.50–149.505503

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.