Name: Campbellsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-02-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-02-22

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Wednesday: Feeder and yearling steers steady to 5.00 higher, Feeder and yearling heifers 3.00-5.00 higher, Good demand for feeder and yearling classes. Slaughter cows 6.00-10.00 higher, Slaughter bulls 3.00-5.00 higher, Good demand for slaughter classes.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $189.96/cwt on 272 head.

Average price

$189.96

272 head · 668 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,269

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$418

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

$39.80/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.66

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	670	190.55	1,276	268
Medium and Large 2-3	569	150.75	857	4thin

One grade step is worth $39.80/cwt here — about $418 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 sale272 hd

189.96

—

KY average23 barns · 5,353 hd

189.30

+0.66

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,749	109.86	1,922	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,563	92.65	1,448	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,331	87.95	1,170	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,065	75.29	802	16
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,280	123.00	1,574	1thin

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)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,353	$1,155	2thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,085	$1,070	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,148	$1,060	2thin
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	(<2 yrs)	1,045	$1,075	1thin

Every lot, as filed

101 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	530	166.83/cwt	156.00–173.00	884	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	566	138.44/cwt	135.00–145.00	784	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	270	160.95/cwt	151.00–172.50	435	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	310	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	450	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	423	167.42/cwt	160.00–179.00	708	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	362	174.83/cwt	174.00–177.00	633	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	620	153.10/cwt	147.00–159.00	949	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	305	170.50/cwt	170.00–171.00	520	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	427	236.68/cwt	225.00–255.00	1,011	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	585	166.04/cwt	162.00–169.50	971	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	475	190.26/cwt	180.00–195.00	904	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	627	167.18/cwt	162.00–171.00	1,048	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	462	166.32/cwt	164.00–170.00	768	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	678	157.03/cwt	156.00–158.00	1,065	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	947	149.50/cwt	149.50–149.50	1,416	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	720	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	1,109	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	620	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	899	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	766	168.13/cwt	167.00–168.50	1,288	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	515	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	798	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	478	227.04/cwt	210.00–248.00	1,085	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	420	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	840	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	377	249.99/cwt	245.00–256.00	942	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	536	179.42/cwt	170.00–184.00	962	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	873	154.37/cwt	151.00–156.00	1,348	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	490	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	843	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	650	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	852	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	527	210.14/cwt	190.00–220.00	1,107	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	825	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,155	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	205	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	374	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	277	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	554	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	700	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	1,176	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	655	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	1,087	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	970	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	1,174	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	340	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	629	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	904	174.90/cwt	174.90–174.90	1,581	57
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	640	186.49/cwt	172.00–187.50	1,194	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	565	202.47/cwt	191.00–204.25	1,144	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	709	175.83/cwt	172.00–176.00	1,247	23
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	820	120.35/cwt	119.50–122.00	987	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	550	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	765	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	340	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	486	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	492	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	777	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	1,018	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	1,196	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	665	186.86/cwt	181.00–189.50	1,243	65
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	790	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,067	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	705	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	1,135	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	618	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	1,094	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	382	230.97/cwt	223.00–249.00	882	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	560	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	1,075	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	490	217.03/cwt	208.00–220.00	1,063	4
Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,280	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	1,574	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,334	94.27/cwt	81.00–101.00	1,258	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	985	64.86/cwt	60.00–69.00	639	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,133	85.23/cwt	81.00–88.00	966	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,058	76.14/cwt	72.50–80.00	806	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,010	51.00/cwt	51.00–51.00	515	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,563	92.65/cwt	81.00–102.00	1,448	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,268	76.50/cwt	76.00–77.00	970	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,378	67.78/cwt	66.00–70.00	934	2
Bulls	—	—	1,958	119.77/cwt	114.00–124.00	2,345	3
Bulls	—	—	1,725	106.48/cwt	100.00–111.00	1,837	5
Bulls	—	—	1,245	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	1,208	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,353	1,155.25/head	1,150.00–1,160.00	1,155	2
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	915	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	924	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,045	1,075.00/head	1,075.00–1,075.00	1,075	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,148	1,059.54/head	1,030.00–1,090.00	1,060	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,085	1,070.00/head	1,070.00–1,070.00	1,070	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	275	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	509	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	785	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	942	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	685	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	959	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	518	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	1,026	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	425	218.91/cwt	214.00–223.00	930	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	380	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	703	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	515	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	773	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	490	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	735	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	427	155.69/cwt	146.00–174.00	665	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	567	176.06/cwt	164.00–185.00	998	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	669	165.18/cwt	155.00–170.00	1,105	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	850	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	1,003	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	375	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	480	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	300	204.00/cwt	204.00–204.00	612	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	632	165.30/cwt	150.00–169.00	1,045	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	519	183.90/cwt	180.00–188.00	954	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	428	195.34/cwt	190.00–201.00	836	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	835	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,002	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	661	163.21/cwt	160.00–165.00	1,079	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	527	177.39/cwt	176.00–179.00	935	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	562	176.01/cwt	175.00–177.00	989	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	378	208.86/cwt	199.00–214.00	789	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	338	197.30/cwt	193.00–200.00	667	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	472	190.76/cwt	187.00–195.00	900	3
Heifers	Large 2-3	—	370	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	416	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	438	207.00/cwt	207.00–207.00	907	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	373	142.45/cwt	135.00–150.00	531	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	445	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	490	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	818	108.31/cwt	103.00–111.00	886	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	466	194.37/cwt	181.00–206.00	906	39
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	825	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,073	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	475	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	570	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	537	142.69/cwt	130.00–150.00	766	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	225	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	392	2

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 Feb 22, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 596Last week 607Year ago 453

Slaughter CattleReceipts 47Last week 55Year ago 23

Replacement CattleReceipts 7Last week 19Year ago 7

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	530	156.00–173.00	166.83
2	—	270	151.00–172.50	160.95
9	—	423	160.00–179.00	167.42
5	—	362	174.00–177.00	174.83
2	—	620	147.00–159.00	153.10
2	—	305	170.00–171.00	170.50
28	—	585	162.00–169.50	166.04
3	—	462	164.00–170.00	166.32
2	—	678	156.00–158.00	157.03
1	—	720	154.00	154.00
1	—	825	130.00	130.00
2	—	225	174.00	174.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	566	135.00–145.00	138.44
1	—	310	145.00	145.00
2	—	373	135.00–150.00	142.45
1	—	445	110.00	110.00
3	—	818	103.00–111.00	108.31
4	—	537	130.00–150.00	142.69
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	627	162.00–171.00	167.18
9	—	661	160.00–165.00	163.21
8	—	527	176.00–179.00	177.39
22	—	562	175.00–177.00	176.01
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	378	199.00–214.00	208.86
3	—	338	193.00–200.00	197.30
4	—	438	207.00	207.00
39	—	466	181.00–206.00	194.37
Heifers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	370	112.50	112.50
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	475	120.00	120.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	427	225.00–255.00	236.68
18	—	478	210.00–248.00	227.04
3	—	377	245.00–256.00	249.99
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	475	180.00–195.00	190.26
2	—	947	149.50	149.50
4	—	766	167.00–168.50	168.13
1	—	420	200.00	200.00
4	—	536	170.00–184.00	179.42
3	—	873	151.00–156.00	154.37
1	—	825	140.00	140.00
1	—	205	182.50	182.50
2	—	277	200.00	200.00
1	—	700	168.00	168.00
1	—	655	166.00	166.00
1	—	340	185.00	185.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	620	145.00	145.00
1	—	515	155.00	155.00
1	—	490	172.00	172.00
1	—	650	131.00	131.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	527	190.00–220.00	210.14
57	—	904	174.90	174.90
27	—	640	172.00–187.50	186.49
25	—	565	191.00–204.25	202.47
23	—	709	172.00–176.00	175.83
65	—	665	181.00–189.50	186.86
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	970	121.00	121.00
3	—	820	119.50–122.00	120.35
3	—	550	139.00	139.00
3	—	340	143.00	143.00
2	—	492	158.00	158.00
3	—	1,018	117.50	117.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	790	135.00	135.00
1	—	705	161.00	161.00
1	—	275	185.00	185.00
2	—	380	185.00	185.00
11	—	567	164.00–185.00	176.06
8	—	669	155.00–170.00	165.18
1	—	850	118.00	118.00
1	—	300	204.00	204.00
5	—	632	150.00–169.00	165.30
4	—	519	180.00–188.00	183.90
2	—	428	190.00–201.00	195.34
1	—	835	120.00	120.00
3	—	472	187.00–195.00	190.76
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	618	177.00	177.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	382	223.00–249.00	230.97
1	—	560	192.00	192.00
4	—	490	208.00–220.00	217.03
3	—	518	198.00	198.00
3	—	425	214.00–223.00	218.91
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	785	120.00	120.00
1	—	685	140.00	140.00
1	—	515	150.00	150.00
1	—	490	150.00	150.00
6	—	427	146.00–174.00	155.69
2	—	375	128.00	128.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,280	123.00	123.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,334	81.00–101.00	94.27
2	—	1,268	76.00–77.00	76.50
2	—	1,378	66.00–70.00	67.78
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	985	60.00–69.00	64.86
5	—	1,133	81.00–88.00	85.23
7	—	1,058	72.50–80.00	76.14
1	—	1,010	51.00	51.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,563	81.00–102.00	92.65
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,958	114.00–124.00	119.77
5	—	1,725	100.00–111.00	106.48
1	—	1,245	97.00	97.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,353	1,150.00–1,160.00	1,155.25
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,148	1,030.00–1,090.00	1,059.54
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,085	1,070.00	1,070.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	1	—	915	101.00	101.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,045	1,075.00	1,075.00

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Steers · summary 0–100 lb

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How this sale compares

Blue Grass Stockyards (Wednesday) - Campbellsville, KY

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