Name: Campbellsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-12-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-12-21

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends on feeders due to light test. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $137.14/cwt on 34 head.

Average price

$137.14

34 head · 431 lb average

Value per head Derived

$592

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$152

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

$16.03/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−7.85

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	462	145.16	670	17thin
Medium and Large 2-3	401	129.13	518	17thin

One grade step is worth $16.03/cwt here — about $152 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 sale34 hd

137.14

—

KY average19 barns · 2,797 hd

144.99

−7.85

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	—	High	1,699	104.42	1,774	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,485	81.00	1,203	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,248	69.08	862	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,038	51.73	537	4thin

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,031	$831	4thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,153	$824	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,120	$775	1thin
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	(<2 yrs)	815	$760	1thin

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
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	420	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	781	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	410	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	677	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	613	134.15/cwt	106.00–149.00	822	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	423	142.40/cwt	125.00–160.00	602	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	297	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	478	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	395	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	687	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	1,080	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	929	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	355	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	323	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	591	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	691	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	515	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	587	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	310	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	388	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	372	125.91/cwt	110.00–144.00	468	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	210	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	273	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	432	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	713	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	560	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	896	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	504	157.59/cwt	156.00–158.00	794	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	550	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	660	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	625	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	725	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	525	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	635	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	490	152.77/cwt	150.00–157.00	749	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	240	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	360	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	390	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	542	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	510	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	750	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	576	132.93/cwt	131.00–137.00	766	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	445	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	627	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	495	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	634	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	270	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	362	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,130	35.00/cwt	35.00–35.00	396	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,007	57.31/cwt	57.00–58.00	577	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,485	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	1,203	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,130	52.00/cwt	52.00–52.00	588	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,385	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	1,150	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,247	69.27/cwt	58.00–79.00	864	17
Bulls	—	—	2,007	113.06/cwt	111.00–115.00	2,269	3
Bulls	—	—	1,565	104.17/cwt	98.00–109.00	1,630	2
Bulls	—	—	1,040	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	822	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,088	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	914	2
Bred Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	815	760.00/head	760.00–760.00	760	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,153	824.44/head	785.00–875.00	824	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,031	830.86/head	760.00–1,020.00	831	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,120	775.00/head	775.00–775.00	775	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	250	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	375	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	595	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	827	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	670	124.88/cwt	121.00–129.00	837	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	613	127.86/cwt	121.00–135.00	784	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	850	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	927	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	727	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	945	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	510	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	791	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	790	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	853	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	671	136.26/cwt	123.00–140.00	914	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	485	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	771	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	720	119.03/cwt	118.00–120.00	857	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	307	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	553	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	426	139.41/cwt	135.00–145.00	594	4

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 Dec 21, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 105Last week 447Year ago 143

Slaughter CattleReceipts 36Last week 63Year ago 27

Replacement CattleReceipts 11Last week 21Year ago 22

No trends on feeders due to light test. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	420	186.00	186.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	410	165.00	165.00
3	—	613	106.00–149.00	134.15
2	—	297	161.00	161.00
3	—	727	130.00	130.00
5	—	671	123.00–140.00	136.26
2	—	307	180.00	180.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	423	125.00–160.00	142.40
1	—	395	174.00	174.00
1	—	250	150.00	150.00
1	—	595	139.00	139.00
2	—	670	121.00–129.00	124.88
2	—	613	121.00–135.00	127.86
1	—	850	109.00	109.00
1	—	790	108.00	108.00
1	—	485	159.00	159.00
2	—	720	118.00–120.00	119.03
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,080	86.00	86.00
2	—	355	91.00	91.00
3	—	591	117.00	117.00
1	—	515	114.00	114.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	310	125.00	125.00
5	—	372	110.00–144.00	125.91
1	—	210	130.00	130.00
1	—	550	120.00	120.00
1	—	625	116.00	116.00
1	—	525	121.00	121.00
1	—	495	128.00	128.00
2	—	270	134.00	134.00
4	—	426	135.00–145.00	139.41
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	490	150.00–157.00	152.77
2	—	240	150.00	150.00
1	—	390	139.00	139.00
1	—	510	147.00	147.00
3	—	576	131.00–137.00	132.93
4	—	445	141.00	141.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	510	155.00	155.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	432	165.00	165.00
1	—	560	160.00	160.00
5	—	504	156.00–158.00	157.59

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,130	35.00	35.00
3	—	1,007	57.00–58.00	57.31
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,485	81.00	81.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,130	52.00	52.00
1	—	1,385	83.00	83.00
17	—	1,247	58.00–79.00	69.27
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	2,007	111.00–115.00	113.06
2	—	1,565	98.00–109.00	104.17
1	—	1,040	79.00	79.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,088	84.00	84.00
Bred Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	815	760.00	760.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,153	785.00–875.00	824.44
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,031	760.00–1,020.00	830.86
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,120	775.00	775.00

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

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Blue Grass Stockyards (Wednesday) - Campbellsville, KY

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle