Name: Campbellsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-05-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-05-04

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Wednesday: Steer and bull calves were 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Most advance on weaned calves in thinner condition. Heifer calves were mostly steady. Moderate supply of calves with good demand. Slaughter cows and bulls were 2.00 to 3.00 higher. 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 $192.94/cwt on 339 head.

Average price

$192.94

339 head · 574 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,107

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$195

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

$34.76/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+26.56

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	574	193.96	1,112	329
Medium and Large 2-3	576	159.20	917	10thin

One grade step is worth $34.76/cwt here — about $195 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 sale339 hd

192.94

—

KY average27 barns · 5,843 hd

166.38

+26.56

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	1,849	114.89	2,125	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,460	82.99	1,212	17
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	14	80.13	11	1,200
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	940	66.56	626	5thin

Every lot, as filed

62 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	—	427	182.36/cwt	179.00–189.00	779	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	164.33/cwt	164.00–165.00	937	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	483	161.05/cwt	156.00–164.00	778	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	366	207.00/cwt	207.00–207.00	758	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	825	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	974	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	517	158.89/cwt	146.00–161.25	821	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	428	166.04/cwt	162.00–167.50	711	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,036	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,191	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	323	165.51/cwt	160.00–175.00	535	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	786	150.46/cwt	145.00–156.00	1,183	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	581	162.81/cwt	160.00–163.50	946	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	313	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	491	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	566	141.75/cwt	140.00–143.00	802	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	660	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	851	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	830	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	996	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	621	189.85/cwt	189.85–189.85	1,179	84
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	677	155.92/cwt	150.00–160.00	1,056	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	617	135.73/cwt	131.00–145.00	837	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	396	170.75/cwt	169.00–176.00	676	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	703	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	942	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	567	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,134	96
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	803	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,124	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	616	167.05/cwt	160.00–173.00	1,029	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	530	198.39/cwt	193.50–199.50	1,051	124
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	435	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	757	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	531	161.32/cwt	160.00–162.00	857	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	312	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	655	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	835	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	927	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	633	151.84/cwt	143.00–155.00	961	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	718	144.50/cwt	144.50–144.50	1,038	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	707	130.55/cwt	125.00–133.50	923	6
Bulls	Large 1	—	640	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	870	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	850	58.11/cwt	55.00–61.00	494	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,565	75.50/cwt	75.50–75.50	1,182	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,436	85.99/cwt	85.50–86.50	1,235	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,462	82.30/cwt	78.50–85.00	1,203	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,205	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	904	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	898	70.79/cwt	67.50–73.50	636	2
Bulls	—	—	1,812	116.82/cwt	113.00–120.00	2,117	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	12	80.15/cwt	78.00–83.50	10	1,198
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,025	69.85/cwt	65.50–74.00	716	2
Bulls	—	—	1,905	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	1,829	1
Bulls	—	—	1,905	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	2,438	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,320	975.00/cwt	975.00–975.00	12,870	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,115	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	10,314	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,340	1,085.00/cwt	1,085.00–1,085.00	14,539	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	373	176.77/cwt	172.00–182.00	659	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	535	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	803	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	507	178.58/cwt	175.00–181.00	905	10
Bulls	Large 1	—	531	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	850	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	255	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	485	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	450	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	788	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	755	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	989	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	655	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	1,009	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	467	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	794	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	376	195.09/cwt	188.00–201.00	734	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	585	151.11/cwt	145.00–159.00	884	6
Heifers	Large 1	—	522	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	746	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	293	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	513	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	468	144.61/cwt	140.00–147.00	677	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	574	149.25/cwt	147.50–150.00	857	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	355	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	561	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 May 4, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 544Last week 343Year ago 414

Slaughter CattleReceipts 39Last week 27Year ago 33

Replacement CattleReceipts 5Last week 16Year ago 6

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	427	179.00–189.00	182.36
3	—	570	164.00–165.00	164.33
2	—	312	210.00	210.00
1	—	835	111.00	111.00
10	—	633	143.00–155.00	151.84
6	—	707	125.00–133.50	130.55
10	—	507	175.00–181.00	178.58
1	—	450	175.00	175.00
1	—	755	131.00	131.00
1	—	655	154.00	154.00
5	—	376	188.00–201.00	195.09
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	718	144.50	144.50
Bulls — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	640	136.00	136.00
5	—	531	160.00	160.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	373	172.00–182.00	176.77
1	—	535	150.00	150.00
2	—	255	190.00	190.00
3	—	467	170.00	170.00
6	—	585	145.00–159.00	151.11
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	483	156.00–164.00	161.05
2	—	825	118.00	118.00
26	—	517	146.00–161.25	158.89
6	—	428	162.00–167.50	166.04
4	—	1,036	115.00	115.00
3	—	323	160.00–175.00	165.51
12	—	617	131.00–145.00	135.73
4	—	396	169.00–176.00	170.75
3	—	703	134.00	134.00
3	—	293	175.00	175.00
16	—	574	147.50–150.00	149.25
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	313	157.00	157.00
4	—	566	140.00–143.00	141.75
1	—	660	129.00	129.00
3	—	468	140.00–147.00	144.61
1	—	355	158.00	158.00
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	522	143.00	143.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	366	207.00	207.00
4	—	786	145.00–156.00	150.46
5	—	677	150.00–160.00	155.92
4	—	803	140.00	140.00
9	—	616	160.00–173.00	167.05
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	581	160.00–163.50	162.81
1	—	830	120.00	120.00
1	—	435	174.00	174.00
3	—	531	160.00–162.00	161.32
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
84	—	621	189.85	189.85
96	—	567	200.00	200.00
124	—	530	193.50–199.50	198.39

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	850	55.00–61.00	58.11
1	—	1,205	75.00	75.00
2	—	898	67.50–73.50	70.79
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,565	75.50	75.50
5	—	1,436	85.50–86.50	85.99
11	—	1,462	78.50–85.00	82.30
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1,198	—	12	78.00–83.50	80.15
2	—	1,025	65.50–74.00	69.85
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,812	113.00–120.00	116.82
1	—	1,905	96.00	96.00
1	—	1,905	128.00	128.00

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/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,320	975.00	975.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,115	925.00	925.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,340	1,085.00	1,085.00

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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