Sale reports / Kentucky / Campbellsville Livestock Auction / 2020-03-25

Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Campbellsville, Kentucky · Wed, Mar 25
● Final48 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2212
Feeder Cattle receipts
497 head
▲ 210 vs last sale 287▲ 497 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
78 head
▲ 25 vs last sale 53▲ 78 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
4 head
▲ 4 vs last sale 0▲ 4 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Wednesday: Steer and heifer calves sharply higher. Steer and heifer calves 10.00 higher on a limited comparison from last week. Moderate supply of calves with good demand. Slaughter cows and bulls sharply higher. Slaughter cows 10.00 higher slaughter bulls 6.00 to 8.00 higher. Heavy supply of slaughter cattle with good demand.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $134.05/cwt on 142 head.
Average price
$134.05
142 head · 730 lb average
Value per head Derived
$979
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$171
per head · Medium and Large 2-3 over Large 1
$23.93/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.27
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2-3545136.277433thin
Medium and Large 1-2733134.48985136
Large 1813112.339143thin
One grade step is worth $23.93/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 sale142 hd
134.05
—
KY average24 barns · 2,673 hd
135.31
−1.27
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—Average1,67996.951,62816
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,49774.671,11817
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,14865.3575011
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,12153.035959thin
Dairy SteersPrimeAverage1,63088.501,4432thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,68082.651,38928
SteersChoiceAverage1,670110.001,8371thin

Every lot

48 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2313170.00/cwt170.00–170.005324
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2430170.00/cwt170.00–170.007311
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3500142.00/cwt142.00–142.007101
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2526157.52/cwt151.00–159.008298
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2550161.00/cwt161.00–161.008861
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3568133.40/cwt129.00–138.007582
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2614146.05/cwt136.00–150.0089710
Steers—Large 1635130.00/cwt130.00–130.008261
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2676136.71/cwt136.50–138.009247
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2705131.25/cwt131.00–135.0092534
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2790120.00/cwt120.00–120.009482
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2823128.95/cwt128.95–128.951,06169
Steers—Large 1880107.00/cwt107.00–107.009421
Steers—Large 1925100.00/cwt100.00–100.009251
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2319147.43/cwt138.00–152.004706
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2385140.50/cwt140.00–141.005412
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2423155.00/cwt155.00–155.006565
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3425128.69/cwt123.00–134.005472
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2463141.56/cwt138.00–144.006555
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2526125.49/cwt125.00–135.0066063
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3540122.00/cwt122.00–122.006591
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2588131.95/cwt126.00–134.5077613
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2636125.50/cwt125.50–125.507983
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2677121.36/cwt119.00–129.008226
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2738127.50/cwt127.50–127.5094110
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3250160.00/cwt160.00–160.004001
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3406150.00/cwt150.00–150.006093
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2423160.91/cwt156.00–166.006812
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy425176.07/cwt175.50–177.007485
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2453163.14/cwt154.00–171.007397
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3490140.00/cwt140.00–140.006861
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2512158.00/cwt158.00–158.008092
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 373996.55/cwt96.10–97.10714150
Slaughter Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers—Choice1,670110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,8371
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,47689.70/cwt89.00–91.001,3244
Bulls——1,740101.87/cwt101.00–103.001,7736
Bulls——1,75396.85/cwt93.00–100.001,6986
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,02460.79/cwt58.00–64.006225
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08858.17/cwt56.00–61.006336
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,18842.74/cwt42.00–44.005083
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,19565.47/cwt64.50–66.007823
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24167.98/cwt65.00–73.508445
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30575.00/cwt75.00–75.009791
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,54674.55/cwt71.00–76.501,1539
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,59080.41/cwt79.00–83.001,2795
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Prime1,63088.50/cwt88.50–88.501,4432
Dairy Steers—Choice1,68082.65/cwt81.25–82.801,38928
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,7751,190.00/cwt1,190.00–1,190.0021,1231

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.