Sale reports / Kentucky / Campbellsville Livestock Auction / 2023-07-15

Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Campbellsville, Kentucky · Sat, Jul 15
● Final86 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2192
Feeder Cattle receipts
981 head
▲ 679 vs last sale 302▲ 634 vs year ago 347 · +182.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
79 head
▼ 91 vs last sale 170▼ 1 vs year ago 80 · −1.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
25 head
▼ 25 vs last sale 50▼ 62 vs year ago 87 · −71.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $202.21/cwt on 112 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −23.72 against this barn's trailing median of $225.93.
Average price
$202.21
112 head · 621 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,256
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$188
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$74.76/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−17.20
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2460228.761,05237
Medium and Large 2-3486194.0094353
Large 2-31,259179.652,26120
Medium and Large 3805154.001,2402thin
One grade step is worth $74.76/cwt here — about −$188 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 sale112 hd
202.21
—
KY average26 barns · 7,263 hd
219.40
−17.20
This barn, trailing median2 sales
225.93
−23.72
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—Average1,590124.491,9794thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,583107.101,6957thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,345100.051,34537
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,01975.5277010
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,665154.502,5721thin

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 Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)925$1,1001thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)940$9501thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,122$1,5913thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)960$1,3851thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,200$1,2001thin

Every lot

86 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 · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3450216.00/cwt216.00–216.009721
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2480232.00/cwt232.00–232.001,1141
Steers—Large 2-3505161.00/cwt161.00–161.008135
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2545236.00/cwt236.00–236.001,2861
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3560220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,2322
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2575231.98/cwt229.00–241.001,3344
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2610238.00/cwt238.00–238.001,4521
Steers—Large 2-3695180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,2512
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3740206.00/cwt206.00–206.001,5241
Steers—Large 2-3745182.00/cwt182.00–182.001,3561
Steers—Large 2-3775189.50/cwt189.50–189.501,46910
Steers—Large 2-31,215177.50/cwt177.50–177.502,1578
Steers—Large 2-31,287159.50/cwt159.50–159.502,0537
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2225240.00/cwt240.00–240.005401
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3260210.00/cwt210.00–210.005461
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2340220.00/cwt220.00–220.007481
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3340185.00/cwt170.00–200.006292
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3367213.59/cwt198.00–228.007846
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2395239.00/cwt239.00–239.009441
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3415193.95/cwt192.50–209.0080516
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2435235.32/cwt231.00–239.001,02410
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2463228.09/cwt169.00–246.001,05614
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3478210.04/cwt209.00–211.001,0042
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2511223.42/cwt220.00–225.001,1429
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3523182.74/cwt154.50–219.0095612
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3562204.62/cwt200.00–217.001,1507
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2620208.00/cwt208.00–208.001,2901
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3628184.93/cwt177.00–189.001,1613
Heifers—Medium and Large 3650168.00/cwt168.00–168.001,0921
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3695191.00/cwt191.00–191.001,3271
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3747178.00/cwt178.00–178.001,3302
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3755170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,2841
Heifers—Medium and Large 3960140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,3441
Heifers—Large 2-31,201172.50/cwt172.50–172.502,0729
Heifers—Large 2-31,306185.50/cwt185.50–185.502,42311
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2395250.00/cwt250.00–250.009881
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3412222.57/cwt200.00–234.009173
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2433240.04/cwt233.00–246.001,03910
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3477225.48/cwt220.00–228.001,0763
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2504232.00/cwt232.00–232.001,16910
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3519203.00/cwt203.00–203.001,0544
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2568230.28/cwt224.00–235.001,3086
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3570200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,1401
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2620220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,3647
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2650218.00/cwt218.00–218.001,4171
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3730180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,3141
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2807183.00/cwt183.00–183.001,4774
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3845163.00/cwt163.00–163.001,3771
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers25 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 1-2215182.50/cwt182.50–182.503924
Dairy Steers—Large 3240214.00/cwt214.00–214.0051418
Dairy Steers—Large 3253208.85/cwt162.00–214.0052811
Dairy Steers—Large 3324205.62/cwt179.00–211.0066636
Dairy Steers—Large 1-2365185.00/cwt185.00–185.006752
Dairy Steers—Large 1-2Full367172.50/cwt172.50–172.506338
Dairy Steers—Large 3374197.89/cwt163.00–205.0074062
Dairy Steers—Large 3411188.64/cwt171.00–196.0077551
Dairy Steers—Large 1-2446181.00/cwt181.00–181.008073
Dairy Steers—Large 3467185.33/cwt161.00–195.0086562
Dairy Steers—Large 3514189.09/cwt150.00–204.0097223
Dairy Steers—Large 1-2534170.73/cwt143.00–178.0091223
Dairy Steers—Large 3554178.96/cwt171.00–181.0099131
Dairy Steers—Large 3617167.91/cwt160.00–173.001,03636
Dairy Steers—Large 1-2633185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,1713
Dairy Steers—Large 3650152.50/cwt152.50–152.509913
Dairy Steers—Large 2-3700137.00/cwt137.00–137.009593
Dairy Steers—Large 3724174.71/cwt172.00–179.001,2658
Dairy Steers—Large 3795179.15/cwt149.00–181.101,42485
Dairy Steers—Large 3807168.48/cwt133.00–178.751,36030
Dairy Steers—Large 3880152.81/cwt136.00–157.001,3455
Dairy Steers—Large 3907169.00/cwt169.00–169.001,53328
Dairy Steers—Large 31,065157.79/cwt156.00–160.501,68035
Dairy Steers—Large 31,155145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,6751
Dairy Steers—Large 31,310150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,96514
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,590124.49/cwt122.00–130.001,9794
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01975.52/cwt60.50–96.0077010
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,15578.67/cwt72.00–89.009094
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,29999.85/cwt90.00–110.001,29726
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,430114.38/cwt112.00–117.001,6362
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,623113.02/cwt108.00–117.001,8347
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,644104.19/cwt102.00–107.001,7135
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Choice1,665154.50/cwt154.50–154.502,5721
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 1-29601,385.00/head1,385.00–1,385.001,3851
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 1-21,1221,590.97/head1,475.00–1,650.001,5913
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2001,200.00/head1,200.00–1,200.001,2001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-29251,100.00/head1,100.00–1,100.001,1001
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2940950.00/head950.00–950.009501

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.