Sale reports / Kentucky / Campbellsville Livestock Auction / 2022-07-20

Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Campbellsville, Kentucky · Wed, Jul 20
● Final65 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2212
Feeder Cattle receipts
428 head
40 vs last sale 468 37 vs year ago 391 · +9.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
65 head
9 vs last sale 56 37 vs year ago 28 · +132.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
8 head
23 vs last sale 31 3 vs year ago 11 · 27.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Wednesday: Steer calves were mostly steady. Heifer calves were steady to 2.00 higher. Moderate demand for calves with good demand. No comparison for yearling cattle from last week but we had very good demand for yearling cattle. Slaughter cows and bulls were 7.00 lower. 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 $164.26/cwt on 145 head.
Average price
$164.26
145 head · 604 lb average
Value per head Derived
$992
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$452
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$29.45/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+7.56
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2623167.371,043129
Large 1530144.507663thin
Medium and Large 2-3429137.9259113thin
One grade step is worth $29.45/cwt here — about $452 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 sale145 hd
164.26
KY average25 barns · 6,352 hd
156.70
+7.56
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsLow1,813102.001,8492thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,17270.0982119
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,50970.041,05718
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,07562.226698thin

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,295$9351thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,070$7601thin

Every lot, as filed

65 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 2-3635126.00/cwt126.00–126.008001
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3360142.29/cwt135.00–150.005122
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3655131.00/cwt131.00–131.008581
SteersLarge 1679146.28/cwt144.50–150.009936
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added628179.90/cwt179.90–179.901,13080
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2440159.00/cwt159.00–159.007001
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2660139.66/cwt139.00–141.009223
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2524155.16/cwt148.00–158.0081313
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3536135.59/cwt131.00–140.007274
SteersMedium and Large 1-2517165.00/cwt165.00–165.008532
SteersMedium and Large 2-3315161.00/cwt161.00–161.005071
SteersMedium and Large 1-2885141.00/cwt141.00–141.001,2481
SteersMedium and Large 1-2840144.00/cwt144.00–144.001,2101
SteersMedium and Large 2-3665131.00/cwt131.00–131.008711
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2980118.50/cwt118.50–118.501,1612
SteersMedium and Large 1-2581163.44/cwt161.00–165.509506
SteersMedium and Large 1-2768151.01/cwt149.50–154.001,1603
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added732180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,31872
SteersMedium and Large 1-2740155.71/cwt150.00–158.001,1527
SteersMedium and Large 1-2636166.06/cwt155.50–169.001,05629
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2700130.00/cwt130.00–130.009101
SteersMedium and Large 1-2422194.00/cwt194.00–194.008192
Dairy SteersLarge 3846116.50/cwt116.50–116.509863
SteersLarge 1762134.00/cwt134.00–134.001,0212
SteersLarge 1616146.00/cwt146.00–146.008994
SteersMedium and Large 1-2480179.00/cwt179.00–179.008593
BullsMedium and Large 1-2665136.00/cwt136.00–136.009041
BullsMedium and Large 1-2512161.55/cwt155.00–173.008279
BullsMedium and Large 1-2622144.36/cwt140.00–149.008988
BullsLarge 1550147.00/cwt147.00–147.008091
BullsLarge 1405148.00/cwt148.00–148.005991
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy407202.00/cwt202.00–202.008222
CowsBoner 80-85%1,19369.88/cwt65.00–72.5083415
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,45169.51/cwt67.00–73.501,00913
CowsBoner 80-85%1,05574.15/cwt73.00–76.007823
CowsBoner 80-85%1,20561.00/cwt61.00–61.007351
CowsLean 85-90%1,03557.14/cwt56.00–58.005912
CowsLean 85-90%1,08863.91/cwt62.00–67.006956
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,67866.08/cwt65.50–66.501,1092
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,64775.00/cwt75.00–75.001,2353
Bulls1,62594.00/cwt94.00–94.001,5281
Bulls2,000110.00/cwt110.00–110.002,2001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,070760.00/head760.00–760.007601
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,295935.00/head935.00–935.009351
BullsMedium and Large 1-2478168.67/cwt165.00–171.008063
BullsMedium and Large 1-2578152.17/cwt146.00–157.008808
BullsMedium and Large 2-3535141.00/cwt141.00–141.007541
BullsMedium and Large 2-3405160.00/cwt160.00–160.006481
BullsMedium and Large 2-3655130.00/cwt130.00–130.008521
BullsMedium and Large 2-3395150.00/cwt150.00–150.005931
HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,083118.00/cwt118.00–118.001,2784
HeifersLarge 1530144.50/cwt144.50–144.507663
BullsMedium and Large 1-2373178.27/cwt174.00–182.0066510
BullsMedium and Large 2-3478155.99/cwt155.00–157.007462
BullsMedium and Large 1-2424175.21/cwt172.00–188.007435
BullsMedium and Large 2-3590136.00/cwt136.00–136.008021
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2458157.29/cwt150.00–161.007204
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3320140.50/cwt135.00–146.004502
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3285144.00/cwt144.00–144.004101
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3247142.00/cwt142.00–142.003512
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2613142.01/cwt139.00–145.008712
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2876128.50/cwt128.50–128.501,1266
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2568151.50/cwt146.00–155.008614
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2345157.00/cwt157.00–157.005421
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2377164.74/cwt153.00–171.006218

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.