Sale reports / Kentucky / Campbellsville Livestock Auction / 2021-02-24

Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Campbellsville, Kentucky · Wed, Feb 24
● Final70 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2212
Feeder Cattle receipts
511 head
▲ 418 vs last sale 93▲ 273 vs year ago 238 · +114.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
52 head
▲ 39 vs last sale 13▲ 15 vs year ago 37 · +40.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
6 head
▼ 3 vs last sale 9▼ 3 vs year ago 9 · −33.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Wednesday: No trend due to last week's weather shut down. Moderate supply of calves with moderate demand. Light supply of slaughter cattle with moderate demand.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $138.21/cwt on 165 head.
Average price
$138.21
165 head · 665 lb average
Value per head Derived
$919
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$43
per head · Large 1 over Medium 1
$12.00/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.36
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Large 1586139.008153thin
Medium and Large 1-2675138.29934151
Medium and Large 2-3537137.8074010thin
Medium 1675127.008571thin
One grade step is worth $12.00/cwt here — about −$43 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 sale165 hd
138.21
—
KY average20 barns · 3,329 hd
136.85
+1.36
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—Average1,68991.001,5375thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,52963.3596910
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,25959.3274710
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,12952.395929thin

Every lot

70 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 · Steers23 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2315166.50/cwt166.50–166.505242
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3380145.00/cwt145.00–145.005511
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2392179.00/cwt179.00–179.007022
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2410172.00/cwt172.00–172.007051
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3415148.00/cwt148.00–148.006141
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy432180.00/cwt180.00–180.007784
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2478162.38/cwt152.00–169.0077611
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3482150.00/cwt150.00–150.007234
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2518152.36/cwt145.00–156.007893
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added525157.00/cwt157.00–157.008241
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added553159.19/cwt157.00–160.0088015
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2571145.06/cwt140.00–156.008287
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3582129.00/cwt129.00–129.007512
Steers—Large 1586139.00/cwt139.00–139.008153
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2645142.93/cwt142.00–143.0092213
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2667136.50/cwt129.00–144.009108
Steers—Medium 1675127.00/cwt127.00–127.008571
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3700115.00/cwt115.00–115.008051
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added714134.00/cwt134.00–134.0095718
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2723125.93/cwt121.50–128.5091017
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3785112.00/cwt112.00–112.008791
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2795123.00/cwt123.00–123.009789
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2819122.14/cwt115.00–124.001,00040
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2145162.50/cwt162.50–162.502361
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2323144.68/cwt139.00–149.004674
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3360128.10/cwt126.00–132.004614
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2395137.00/cwt137.00–137.005411
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3405125.00/cwt125.00–125.005061
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2414138.61/cwt134.00–140.005749
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3450126.00/cwt126.00–126.005671
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2480133.52/cwt130.00–137.0064114
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2515131.54/cwt128.00–134.0067714
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2572126.43/cwt120.00–129.5072314
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2619123.76/cwt118.00–126.0076634
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3669106.51/cwt105.00–111.007136
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2722114.44/cwt112.00–115.5082618
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2761116.00/cwt116.00–116.008834
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3775101.00/cwt101.00–101.007831
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2821112.51/cwt112.00–113.009244
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2863113.16/cwt109.00–114.009776
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2950102.00/cwt102.00–102.009691
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2235175.00/cwt175.00–175.004111
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2285171.00/cwt171.00–171.004871
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2365171.16/cwt165.00–177.006252
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3438142.00/cwt142.00–142.006222
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3510139.00/cwt139.00–139.007091
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2516147.73/cwt144.00–155.007623
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy600142.00/cwt142.00–142.008521
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2625124.00/cwt124.00–124.007751
Bulls—Large 1662122.00/cwt122.00–122.008082
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2670120.33/cwt120.00–121.008063
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3675112.46/cwt111.00–114.007592
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2713119.02/cwt118.50–121.008495
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3775107.00/cwt107.00–107.008291
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-290786.00/cwt86.00–86.007802
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 330081.00/cwt81.00–81.002431
Dairy Steers—Large 341683.00/cwt83.00–83.003453
Dairy Steers—Large 378077.00/cwt77.00–77.006011
Dairy Steers—Large 386086.00/cwt86.00–86.007401
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,68991.00/cwt85.00–95.001,5375
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%99546.50/cwt46.50–46.504631
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,14653.13/cwt49.50–55.506098
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23260.23/cwt57.00–64.507427
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28352.55/cwt51.50–54.006742
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,40068.00/cwt68.00–68.009521
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,40066.50/cwt66.50–66.509311
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,53363.75/cwt60.00–66.509778
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,62555.50/cwt55.50–55.509021
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2820780.00/cwt780.00–780.006,3961
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1351,106.39/cwt1,070.00–1,140.0012,5582

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.