Sale reports / Kentucky / Campbellsville Livestock Auction / 2020-01-15

Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Campbellsville, Kentucky · Wed, Jan 15
● Final71 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2212
Feeder Cattle receipts
742 head
▼ 789 vs last sale 1,531▲ 742 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
25 head
▼ 82 vs last sale 107▲ 25 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
10 head
▼ 20 vs last sale 30▲ 10 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Wednesday: Steer calves were steady to 3.00 higher. Heifer calves were steady to 1.00 higher. Heavy supply of calves with good demand. Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 lower on a light test. Slaughter bulls steady on a light test.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $144.15/cwt on 321 head.
Average price
$144.15
321 head · 599 lb average
Value per head Derived
$863
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$15
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Large 1
$22.80/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.22
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2592146.80869280
Medium and Large 2-3629126.9779928
Large 1688124.0085313thin
One grade step is worth $22.80/cwt here — about $15 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 sale321 hd
144.15
—
KY average30 barns · 9,719 hd
142.93
+1.22
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—Low1,54977.331,1983thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,50749.607475thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,09246.075035thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,05239.624174thin

Every lot

71 lots · USDA AMS · Blue Grass Stockyards (Wednesday) - 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 · Steers24 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3305145.00/cwt145.00–145.004421
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2325164.64/cwt160.00–171.005358
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2369165.25/cwt159.00–173.006107
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added371175.57/cwt175.00–178.006515
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3413145.35/cwt140.00–148.006003
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2423159.65/cwt155.50–164.0067510
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2465159.28/cwt149.00–161.5074131
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added487166.00/cwt166.00–166.008082
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added506161.54/cwt157.00–162.5081713
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2523149.78/cwt138.00–152.7578317
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2580140.38/cwt137.50–145.0081416
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3582129.62/cwt123.00–135.007548
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added585147.85/cwt146.00–148.5086557
Steers—Large 1610124.00/cwt124.00–124.007566
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2625139.41/cwt135.00–143.5087135
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3676124.52/cwt123.50–125.008426
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2684139.50/cwt139.50–139.5095425
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2730135.67/cwt129.00–137.5099018
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3731119.76/cwt119.00–120.008758
Steers—Large 1755124.00/cwt124.00–124.009367
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3760116.00/cwt112.00–120.008822
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2765134.59/cwt127.50–136.501,03025
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2867127.73/cwt120.00–132.001,1078
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2921124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,1423
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2264132.78/cwt128.00–136.003514
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3295116.00/cwt116.00–116.003421
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3333123.37/cwt121.00–125.004114
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2337128.23/cwt126.00–130.004325
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2374135.91/cwt134.00–139.0050810
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added375145.00/cwt145.00–145.005443
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3412117.59/cwt117.00–118.004845
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2426127.29/cwt123.00–135.0054233
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3469119.77/cwt118.00–122.005625
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2474126.26/cwt122.00–128.0059841
Heifers—Large 1515117.00/cwt117.00–117.006031
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2524125.14/cwt120.00–128.0065632
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3525114.00/cwt114.00–114.005991
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3550114.50/cwt110.00–119.006302
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2581125.33/cwt120.00–127.7572852
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3605110.00/cwt110.00–110.006661
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2631121.13/cwt117.00–126.0076443
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2660121.00/cwt121.00–121.007994
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3670109.00/cwt109.00–109.007302
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3725105.00/cwt105.00–105.007611
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2730111.26/cwt110.00–115.008124
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2817111.00/cwt111.00–111.009072
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3323140.00/cwt140.00–140.004522
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2367161.04/cwt158.00–164.005914
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added405166.00/cwt166.00–166.006722
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3405140.00/cwt140.00–140.005671
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2430151.95/cwt150.00–155.0065312
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3470130.00/cwt130.00–130.006112
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2472148.75/cwt145.00–151.507028
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2505136.00/cwt136.00–136.006871
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2567135.30/cwt130.00–139.5076711
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3587118.66/cwt118.00–120.006973
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2611122.81/cwt120.00–126.007506
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2668121.99/cwt120.00–123.008153
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2715125.00/cwt125.00–125.008943
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2761125.50/cwt125.50–125.509557
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2805112.00/cwt112.00–112.009021
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,53074.00/cwt74.00–74.001,1321
Bulls——1,55879.00/cwt79.00–79.001,2312
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%95843.51/cwt43.00–44.004172
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02337.04/cwt36.50–37.503792
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08042.20/cwt41.00–43.504562
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,18247.78/cwt46.00–49.505653
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,46050.37/cwt48.50–52.507354
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,69546.50/cwt46.50–46.507881
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,230690.00/cwt690.00–690.008,4871
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,360690.00/cwt690.00–690.009,3841

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.