Sale reports / Kentucky / Campbellsville Livestock Auction / 2020-09-16

Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Campbellsville, Kentucky · Wed, Sep 16
● Final65 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2212
Feeder Cattle receipts
286 head
▲ 7 vs last sale 279▲ 16 vs year ago 270 · +5.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
32 head
▼ 11 vs last sale 43▼ 17 vs year ago 49 · −34.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
8 head
▼ 15 vs last sale 23▲ 1 vs year ago 7 · +14.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Wednesday: Steer and heifer calves were mostly steady. Slaughter cows and bulls mostly steady. Light supply of of all classes of cattle with moderate demand.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $122.49/cwt on 104 head.
Average price
$122.49
104 head · 520 lb average
Value per head Derived
$637
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$36
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$9.78/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−5.72
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2515125.9364966
Large 1530118.006257thin
Medium and Large 2-3528116.1661331
One grade step is worth $9.78/cwt here — about $36 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 sale104 hd
122.49
—
KY average27 barns · 4,924 hd
128.21
−5.72
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—High1,59590.901,4507thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,38863.638836thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,15061.207049thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,04548.145033thin

Every lot

65 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3463137.95/cwt136.00–140.006392
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2464144.46/cwt140.00–146.006704
Steers—Large 1475122.00/cwt122.00–122.005801
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3513130.50/cwt130.00–131.006692
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2516140.00/cwt139.00–141.007225
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2562133.99/cwt133.00–136.007533
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2607131.48/cwt124.00–135.007986
Steers—Large 1625123.00/cwt123.00–123.007692
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3635122.00/cwt122.00–122.007751
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3650125.00/cwt125.00–125.008131
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2685125.00/cwt125.00–125.008562
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3715121.00/cwt121.00–121.008651
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2767136.00/cwt136.00–136.001,0432
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3845118.00/cwt118.00–118.009971
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2890119.00/cwt119.00–119.001,0591
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2225141.00/cwt141.00–141.003171
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2290137.71/cwt135.00–139.003993
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3350124.00/cwt124.00–124.004341
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2396140.33/cwt140.00–141.005563
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2420134.75/cwt128.00–140.005667
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3430120.26/cwt120.00–121.005174
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3469119.72/cwt115.00–123.005619
Heifers—Large 1475118.00/cwt118.00–118.005611
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2485126.98/cwt124.00–131.0061614
Heifers—Large 1508118.00/cwt118.00–118.005993
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3522118.65/cwt117.00–121.006193
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2524125.20/cwt122.00–128.0065613
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2565123.57/cwt121.00–126.0069810
Heifers—Large 1570118.00/cwt118.00–118.006733
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3580113.93/cwt110.00–120.006618
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2614118.41/cwt115.00–120.0072710
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3633109.00/cwt109.00–109.006904
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3665107.48/cwt106.00–109.007152
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2668115.30/cwt110.00–117.007704
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2725107.00/cwt107.00–107.007761
Feeder Cattle · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2260168.56/cwt164.00–170.004384
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2332161.00/cwt161.00–161.005352
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3340150.00/cwt150.00–150.005101
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3355130.00/cwt130.00–130.004621
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2367157.50/cwt153.00–161.005787
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2425156.99/cwt154.00–158.006674
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3428130.84/cwt122.00–140.005602
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2458150.28/cwt145.00–158.006889
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3470127.00/cwt123.00–131.005972
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3510120.00/cwt120.00–120.006121
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2537136.75/cwt132.00–139.0073419
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2571132.86/cwt129.00–143.0075911
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3583126.22/cwt125.00–127.507362
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3605115.00/cwt115.00–115.006962
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2613121.71/cwt120.00–126.0074610
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2673115.38/cwt113.50–120.007779
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3680108.47/cwt105.00–112.007382
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2726105.49/cwt105.00–106.007664
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2782106.00/cwt106.00–106.008292
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 379789.00/cwt89.00–89.007092
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,47085.83/cwt81.00–88.001,2624
Bulls——1,72096.49/cwt96.00–97.001,6602
Bulls——1,845100.00/cwt100.00–100.001,8451
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04548.14/cwt47.00–50.005033
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,14762.10/cwt58.00–64.507128
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,17554.00/cwt54.00–54.006351
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,38863.63/cwt60.50–65.008836
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,170870.00/cwt870.00–870.0010,1791
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,230755.43/cwt740.00–770.009,2922
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,4201,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.0015,6201

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.