Sale reports / Kentucky / Campbellsville Livestock Auction / 2023-01-04

Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Campbellsville, Kentucky · Wed, Jan 4
● Final73 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2212
Feeder Cattle receipts
847 head
742 vs last sale 105 4 vs year ago 851 · 0.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
77 head
41 vs last sale 36 38 vs year ago 39 · +97.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
16 head
5 vs last sale 11 3 vs year ago 13 · +23.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends available due to Holidays

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $172.75/cwt on 367 head.
Average price
$172.75
367 head · 722 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,247
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$172
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$14.26/cwt at this weight
vs the market
2.66
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2725173.831,261339
Medium and Large 2-3682159.581,08928
One grade step is worth $14.26/cwt here — about $172 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 sale367 hd
172.75
KY average13 barns · 2,656 hd
175.41
−2.66
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
BullsAverage1,72690.881,5697thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,76079.001,3901thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,30270.4991819
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,00253.875406thin

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)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,235$1,2501thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,235$1,0401thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,150$1,0374thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,065$9101thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,230$8751thin

Every lot, as filed

73 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 2-3564144.09/cwt143.50–145.008135
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3525145.54/cwt130.00–158.007645
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added362190.00/cwt190.00–190.006889
SteersMedium and Large 1-2206188.00/cwt188.00–188.003873
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added728160.25/cwt160.25–160.251,16767
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2374176.16/cwt171.00–181.0065911
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2848124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,05228
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2275197.00/cwt197.00–197.005421
SteersMedium and Large 2-3539164.53/cwt160.00–169.008874
SteersMedium and Large 1-2778170.75/cwt166.00–171.001,32819
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added775175.50/cwt175.50–175.501,36010
SteersMedium and Large 1-2706176.77/cwt156.00–178.001,24818
SteersMedium and Large 1-2517188.31/cwt182.00–195.0097417
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2693150.13/cwt149.50–151.001,04012
SteersMedium and Large 1-2894159.01/cwt155.00–160.001,4225
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added710176.63/cwt175.00–178.001,25448
SteersMedium and Large 2-3625149.34/cwt149.00–149.509333
SteersMedium and Large 2-3805155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,2481
SteersMedium and Large 2-3400174.00/cwt174.00–174.006961
SteersMedium and Large 2-3658150.97/cwt142.00–160.009932
SteersMedium and Large 1-2383199.37/cwt180.00–219.007642
SteersMedium and Large 2-3758157.27/cwt152.00–159.001,1924
SteersMedium and Large 2-3858166.71/cwt150.00–169.501,4307
SteersMedium and Large 2-3585155.83/cwt155.00–160.009126
SteersMedium and Large 1-2616167.85/cwt166.00–170.001,03414
SteersMedium and Large 1-2426196.88/cwt185.00–212.0083913
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added893169.75/cwt169.75–169.751,51664
SteersMedium and Large 1-2669169.61/cwt163.00–177.001,13542
SteersMedium and Large 1-2581179.94/cwt175.00–184.751,04539
SteersMedium and Large 1-2490176.67/cwt172.00–186.008663
BullsMedium and Large 1-2345219.00/cwt219.00–219.007561
BullsMedium and Large 1-2618156.73/cwt144.50–162.0096910
BullsMedium and Large 1-2481197.80/cwt191.00–201.009516
BullsMedium and Large 1-2680150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,0201
BullsMedium and Large 1-2414215.09/cwt211.00–216.0089011
BullsMedium and Large 1-2205188.00/cwt188.00–188.003853
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3848138.00/cwt138.00–138.001,17028
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2506161.76/cwt161.00–162.2581919
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added914163.50/cwt163.50–163.501,49442
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2615158.59/cwt156.00–162.5097530
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3310151.00/cwt151.00–151.004681
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3375153.00/cwt153.00–153.005741
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3413158.06/cwt156.00–160.006532
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3479156.49/cwt144.00–166.0075015
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added859151.75/cwt151.75–151.751,30476
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3290151.00/cwt151.00–151.004381
BullsMedium and Large 2-3520150.00/cwt150.00–150.007802
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3240153.00/cwt153.00–153.003671
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2472163.00/cwt163.00–163.007692
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2415172.86/cwt170.00–176.5071714
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2582157.62/cwt153.00–159.0091721
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3670129.53/cwt128.00–131.008682
BullsMedium and Large 2-3480160.00/cwt160.00–160.007681
BullsMedium and Large 1-2275213.00/cwt213.00–213.005861
BullsMedium and Large 1-2575170.00/cwt170.00–170.009781
BullsMedium and Large 2-3690130.00/cwt130.00–130.008972
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3615122.50/cwt111.00–134.007532
BullsMedium and Large 2-3275165.78/cwt150.00–181.004562
Bred CowsMedium 1-21,045960.00/head960.00–960.009601
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1851,062.22/head910.00–1,195.001,0623
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 1-21,230875.00/head875.00–875.008751
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2351,040.00/head1,040.00–1,040.001,0401
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2351,250.00/head1,250.00–1,250.001,2501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,065910.00/head910.00–910.009101
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,76079.00/cwt79.00–79.001,3901
Bulls1,85495.92/cwt89.50–103.001,7784
Bulls1,55584.17/cwt76.56–90.001,3093
CowsBoner 80-85%1,29670.11/cwt60.00–80.0090917
CowsBoner 80-85%1,47084.00/cwt84.00–84.001,2351
CowsBoner 80-85%1,23563.50/cwt63.50–63.507841
CowsLean 85-90%92854.55/cwt53.00–56.005064
CowsLean 85-90%1,25043.00/cwt43.00–43.005381
CowsLean 85-90%1,05062.00/cwt62.00–62.006511

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.