Sale reports / Kentucky / Campbellsville Livestock Auction / 2023-01-21

Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Campbellsville, Kentucky · Sat, Jan 21
● Final66 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2192
Feeder Cattle receipts
304 head
▼ 4 vs last sale 308▼ 79 vs year ago 383 · −20.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
79 head
▲ 13 vs last sale 66▼ 3 vs year ago 82 · −3.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
9 head
▲ 3 vs last sale 6▼ 66 vs year ago 75 · −88.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Saturday: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold mostly steady. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold mostly steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $157.39/cwt on 65 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −68.54 against this barn's trailing median of $225.93.
Average price
$157.39
65 head · 500 lb average
Value per head Derived
$787
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$85
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$31.24/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.47
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2484167.9681343
Medium and Large 2-3532136.7272722
One grade step is worth $31.24/cwt here — about $85 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 sale65 hd
157.39
—
KY average24 barns · 6,520 hd
155.92
+1.47
This barn, trailing median2 sales
225.93
−68.54
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
Bulls—Low1,81594.291,7118thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,34971.6196634
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,47071.551,0522thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,00056.0256012

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)Aged (>8 yrs)1,405$9851thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,235$9851thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,185$7501thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)875$8851thin

Every lot

66 lots · USDA AMS · Blue Grass Stockyards (Saturday) - Campbellsville, KY
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2290204.00/cwt204.00–204.005921
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3290135.00/cwt135.00–135.003921
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2330195.00/cwt195.00–195.006442
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3425175.00/cwt175.00–175.007441
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2450193.00/cwt193.00–193.008692
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3481173.00/cwt173.00–173.008323
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2520174.00/cwt174.00–174.009051
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2589185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,09012
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2610182.00/cwt182.00–182.001,1102
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2820158.00/cwt158.00–158.001,2961
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2348181.00/cwt181.00–181.006303
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3348167.00/cwt167.00–167.005812
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3365140.00/cwt140.00–140.005111
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2377188.20/cwt188.00–189.007105
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added412185.00/cwt185.00–185.007627
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2425175.00/cwt175.00–175.007441
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3440130.00/cwt130.00–130.005721
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2482157.81/cwt156.00–162.007616
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2509161.14/cwt158.00–162.0082010
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3514132.36/cwt129.00–136.0068010
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2558155.86/cwt150.00–161.008706
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3575142.32/cwt134.00–149.008184
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3615135.00/cwt135.00–135.008301
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2649155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,0065
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3650120.00/cwt120.00–120.007801
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3705130.00/cwt130.00–130.009171
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3795126.00/cwt126.00–126.001,0021
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3235160.00/cwt160.00–160.003761
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2275190.00/cwt190.00–190.005231
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3325158.00/cwt158.00–158.005141
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2332189.95/cwt180.00–195.006313
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3360178.00/cwt178.00–178.006411
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2390185.00/cwt185.00–185.007221
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2409202.40/cwt192.00–206.008284
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3480153.57/cwt148.00–160.007373
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2485181.00/cwt181.00–181.008781
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3521155.58/cwt148.00–165.008114
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2551176.00/cwt176.00–176.009703
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3595153.00/cwt153.00–153.009102
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3677135.80/cwt132.00–137.009194
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2715141.00/cwt141.00–141.001,0081
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3750137.00/cwt137.00–137.001,0281
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers9 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 3340139.06/cwt136.00–140.004734
Dairy Steers—Large 3390149.00/cwt149.00–149.005812
Dairy Steers—Large 3434157.42/cwt151.00–158.5068327
Dairy Steers—Large 3521138.00/cwt138.00–138.007194
Dairy Steers—Large 3645120.00/cwt120.00–120.007741
Dairy Steers—Large 3666137.50/cwt137.50–137.5091628
Dairy Steers—Large 3700132.00/cwt132.00–132.009245
Dairy Steers—Large 3773118.50/cwt118.50–118.509163
Dairy Steers—Large 31,117108.00/cwt108.00–108.001,2062
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,68489.03/cwt80.50–92.001,4994
Bulls——1,94699.55/cwt92.00–107.001,9374
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%94047.34/cwt42.00–50.004454
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02959.55/cwt55.00–64.006137
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04066.00/cwt66.00–66.006861
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,18860.16/cwt57.00–74.007157
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,36081.93/cwt78.00–88.001,1145
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,39872.90/cwt68.00–78.001,01922
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,47071.55/cwt69.00–74.001,0522
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,19584.00/cwt84.00–84.001,0041
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,21592.91/cwt91.00–95.001,1292
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium 1-2875885.00/head885.00–885.008851
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,185750.00/head750.00–750.007501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,235985.00/head985.00–985.009851
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,405985.00/head985.00–985.009851

This sale against other markets

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.