Sale reports / Kentucky / Campbellsville Livestock Auction / 2023-08-12

Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Campbellsville, Kentucky · Sat, Aug 12
● Final53 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2192
Feeder Cattle receipts
225 head
▼ 58 vs last sale 283▼ 61 vs year ago 286 · −21.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
56 head
▲ 15 vs last sale 41▲ 10 vs year ago 46 · +21.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
16 head
▼ 1 vs last sale 17▲ 4 vs year ago 12 · +33.3%
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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 steady .

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $213.02/cwt on 56 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −12.90 against this barn's trailing median of $225.93.
Average price
$213.02
56 head · 493 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,051
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$332
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$13.98/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 1-2585223.761,30913thin
Medium and Large 2-3466209.7897743
One grade step is worth $13.98/cwt here — about $332 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 sale56 hd
213.02
—
KY average27 barns · 6,055 hd
230.61
−17.59
This barn, trailing median2 sales
225.93
−12.90
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—High1,798131.802,37016
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,291104.501,34938
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,650104.001,7161thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,00776.0276614

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
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,270$1,4751thin

Every lot

53 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 · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2518251.03/cwt243.00–252.001,3009
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3525238.00/cwt238.00–238.001,2501
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2635247.96/cwt243.00–256.001,5753
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3635235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,4924
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3680211.00/cwt211.00–211.001,4351
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3756211.00/cwt211.00–211.001,5953
Steers—Large 2-3756162.01/cwt146.00–170.001,2253
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3955148.00/cwt148.00–148.001,4132
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3290220.00/cwt220.00–220.006383
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3308220.00/cwt220.00–220.006783
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3376221.39/cwt194.00–230.0083212
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3426209.93/cwt205.00–231.008947
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2435238.00/cwt238.00–238.001,0351
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2456229.67/cwt229.00–230.001,0473
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3471220.74/cwt216.00–222.001,0405
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3514199.50/cwt186.00–215.001,0255
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2520234.92/cwt231.00–239.001,2222
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3578203.98/cwt182.00–218.001,1793
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3620190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,1781
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2680216.00/cwt216.00–216.001,4697
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3685193.00/cwt193.00–193.001,3221
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3840130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,0921
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3965174.00/cwt174.00–174.001,6792
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3255211.00/cwt211.00–211.005381
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2282259.00/cwt259.00–259.007302
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3320207.00/cwt207.00–207.006621
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2340260.00/cwt260.00–260.008841
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2361277.87/cwt265.00–284.001,0036
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3390230.00/cwt230.00–230.008971
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2425262.24/cwt257.00–266.001,1159
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3435200.00/cwt200.00–200.008701
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2500247.00/cwt247.00–247.001,2352
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3517231.00/cwt231.00–231.001,1942
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3555213.87/cwt200.00–228.001,1872
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2620220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,3641
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3705176.00/cwt176.00–176.001,2412
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers7 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 3370167.00/cwt167.00–167.006182
Dairy Steers—Large 3416165.00/cwt165.00–165.006863
Dairy Steers—Large 3483156.00/cwt156.00–156.007532
Dairy Steers—Large 3515173.87/cwt151.00–180.008955
Dairy Steers—Large 3570172.00/cwt172.00–172.009802
Dairy Steers—Large 3638183.05/cwt178.00–193.001,1683
Dairy Steers—Large 31,090120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,3081
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,700121.50/cwt118.00–125.002,0662
Bulls——1,812133.27/cwt130.00–137.002,41514
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%99050.00/cwt50.00–50.004951
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00366.65/cwt60.00–71.006686
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01387.76/cwt84.00–91.008897
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,233122.90/cwt121.00–125.001,5152
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,294103.48/cwt90.00–117.501,33936
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,650104.00/cwt104.00–104.001,7161
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2825120.00/cwt120.00–120.009901
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2701,475.00/head1,475.00–1,475.001,4751

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.