Sale reports / Kentucky / Campbellsville Livestock Auction / 2023-02-18

Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Campbellsville, Kentucky · Sat, Feb 18
● Final50 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2192
Feeder Cattle receipts
99 head
▼ 284 vs last sale 383▼ 178 vs year ago 277 · −64.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
35 head
▼ 32 vs last sale 67▼ 59 vs year ago 94 · −62.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
14 head
▲ 6 vs last sale 8▼ 127 vs year ago 141 · −90.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeders sold steady on a very light test. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold steady on a light test.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $150.54/cwt on 26 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −75.38 against this barn's trailing median of $225.93.
Average price
$150.54
26 head · 491 lb average
Value per head Derived
$740
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$70
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$31.96/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−17.59
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2456171.447829thin
Medium and Large 2-3510139.4871117thin
One grade step is worth $31.96/cwt here — about $70 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 sale26 hd
150.54
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KY average24 barns · 6,803 hd
168.13
−17.59
This barn, trailing median2 sales
225.93
−75.38
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—Average1,392102.171,4228thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,65786.151,4275thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,29978.331,01718
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,03065.006701thin

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 (2-4 yrs)1,055$1,0701thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,143$1,0584thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)935$1,1001thin

Every lot

50 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 · Steers7 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2355185.00/cwt185.00–185.006571
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2435201.00/cwt201.00–201.008741
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2487195.00/cwt195.00–195.009502
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2550181.00/cwt181.00–181.009962
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2611174.43/cwt170.00–176.001,0664
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2745160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,1921
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2845145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,2251
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3240167.45/cwt165.00–170.004022
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3380141.75/cwt131.00–152.505392
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2388180.48/cwt177.00–184.007002
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3414152.34/cwt150.00–161.006315
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2463171.00/cwt171.00–171.007926
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3465100.00/cwt100.00–100.004651
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2550156.00/cwt156.00–156.008581
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3580121.50/cwt110.00–133.007052
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3672137.67/cwt136.00–139.009253
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3740127.00/cwt127.00–127.009401
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3980108.00/cwt108.00–108.001,0581
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2220172.50/cwt172.50–172.503801
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3293154.97/cwt152.50–160.004543
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3310167.50/cwt167.50–167.505191
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2340174.00/cwt174.00–174.005921
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2420201.00/cwt201.00–201.008441
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3420163.11/cwt160.00–166.006852
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3468176.19/cwt171.00–181.008252
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2520189.66/cwt189.00–190.009863
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2623155.33/cwt155.00–156.009683
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2665151.00/cwt151.00–151.001,0041
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3715143.00/cwt143.00–143.001,0221
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2765140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,0711
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3775110.00/cwt110.00–110.008531
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers7 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 3275143.00/cwt143.00–143.003932
Dairy Steers—Large 3345140.00/cwt140.00–140.004834
Dairy Steers—Large 3360120.00/cwt120.00–120.004321
Dairy Steers—Large 3520120.00/cwt120.00–120.006241
Dairy Steers—Large 371596.00/cwt96.00–96.006861
Dairy Steers—Large 31,207112.50/cwt112.50–112.501,3585
Dairy Steers—Large 31,296120.20/cwt120.20–120.201,5583
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,25689.77/cwt84.00–95.001,1284
Bulls——1,460111.77/cwt105.00–116.001,6323
Bulls——1,730123.00/cwt123.00–123.002,1281
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03065.00/cwt65.00–65.006701
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23862.98/cwt60.50–67.507803
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,31181.40/cwt76.50–85.001,06715
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,64683.94/cwt82.00–86.501,3824
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,70095.00/cwt95.00–95.001,6151
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0551,070.00/head1,070.00–1,070.001,0701
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1431,057.60/head950.00–1,120.001,0584
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-29351,100.00/head1,100.00–1,100.001,1001
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2860115.00/cwt115.00–115.009891

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.