Sale reports / Kentucky / Campbellsville Livestock Auction / 2023-08-05

Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Campbellsville, Kentucky · Sat, Aug 5
● Final62 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2192
Feeder Cattle receipts
283 head
▲ 112 vs last sale 171▲ 89 vs year ago 194 · +45.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
41 head
▲ 3 vs last sale 38▲ 15 vs year ago 26 · +57.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
17 head
▲ 12 vs last sale 5▲ 11 vs year ago 6 · +183.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Saturday; Feeder steers and heifers sold steady to 2.00 higher on a more consistent offering of feeders than the previous Saturday. Slaughter cows and slaughter 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 $224.97/cwt on 76 head. That ranks 2 of 2 comparable sales and sits −0.96 against this barn's trailing median of $225.93.
Average price
$224.97
76 head · 509 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,145
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$171
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$9.00/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.30
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2522227.101,18658
Medium and Large 2-3466218.101,01518thin
One grade step is worth $9.00/cwt here — about $171 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 sale76 hd
224.97
—
KY average25 barns · 4,493 hd
228.27
−3.30
This barn, trailing median2 sales
225.93
−0.96
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—High1,707124.922,13214
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,427109.001,5553thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,240103.891,28813
CowsLean 85-90%High92887.008072thin

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 Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,125$1,3212thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)993$1,4375
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,165$1,4501thin

Every lot

62 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3285230.00/cwt230.00–230.006561
Steers—Large 2-3359163.28/cwt146.00–190.005865
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2365260.00/cwt260.00–260.009491
Steers—Large 2-3409153.53/cwt151.00–170.006288
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3428217.60/cwt200.00–235.009312
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2435246.00/cwt246.00–246.001,0701
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3490237.00/cwt237.00–237.001,1611
Steers—Large 2-3490174.04/cwt170.00–176.008533
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2491254.00/cwt254.00–254.001,2474
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2508248.77/cwt242.00–250.001,2647
Steers—Large 2-3539184.28/cwt170.00–189.009934
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3565239.00/cwt239.00–239.001,3501
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3620248.00/cwt248.00–248.001,5382
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2637245.01/cwt243.00–251.001,5614
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added650251.00/cwt251.00–251.001,6325
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2655232.00/cwt232.00–232.001,5201
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3210220.00/cwt220.00–220.004621
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3280219.00/cwt219.00–219.006131
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2384227.19/cwt226.00–237.008729
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2418234.55/cwt230.00–241.009803
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3427227.84/cwt227.00–229.009735
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3465229.05/cwt198.00–237.001,0658
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2480236.87/cwt236.00–239.001,1377
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2515231.02/cwt222.00–240.001,19026
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2556226.97/cwt216.00–238.001,2626
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3595206.00/cwt206.00–206.001,2261
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2626226.00/cwt226.00–226.001,4153
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3720154.63/cwt150.00–159.001,1132
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2846190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,6073
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,080149.00/cwt149.00–149.001,6091
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Large 2-3305167.00/cwt167.00–167.005091
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3330239.00/cwt239.00–239.007891
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3370142.00/cwt142.00–142.005251
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2381264.75/cwt264.00–266.001,0098
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2405258.00/cwt258.00–258.001,0451
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3445202.00/cwt202.00–202.008991
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3462228.67/cwt228.00–230.001,0563
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2468247.45/cwt240.00–255.001,15816
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2524240.32/cwt231.00–247.001,25914
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3538224.33/cwt201.00–240.001,2075
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3580209.95/cwt200.00–215.001,2183
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3617203.76/cwt200.00–210.001,2573
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2705207.00/cwt207.00–207.001,4591
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2925150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,3881
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers6 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 3362180.66/cwt177.00–188.006549
Dairy Steers—Large 3420188.08/cwt174.00–195.0079013
Dairy Steers—Large 3463184.00/cwt184.00–184.008528
Dairy Steers—Large 3603146.00/cwt146.00–146.008803
Dairy Steers—Large 3675152.00/cwt152.00–152.001,0263
Dairy Steers—Large 3728138.50/cwt138.50–138.501,0084
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,363113.63/cwt110.00–117.001,5492
Bulls——1,750125.02/cwt121.00–128.002,1889
Bulls——1,807132.14/cwt130.00–136.002,3883
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%90079.00/cwt79.00–79.007111
Cows—Lean 85-90%95595.00/cwt95.00–95.009071
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,207100.46/cwt91.00–107.501,2137
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,229112.66/cwt110.00–116.001,3855
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,427109.00/cwt108.00–111.001,5553
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,52584.00/cwt84.00–84.001,2811
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,1651,450.00/head1,450.00–1,450.001,4501
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-29931,436.82/head1,085.00–1,525.001,4375
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1251,320.56/head1,125.00–1,525.001,3212

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.