Sale reports / Kentucky / Campbellsville Livestock Auction / 2021-03-17

Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Campbellsville, Kentucky · Wed, Mar 17
● Final67 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2212
Feeder Cattle receipts
448 head
▼ 613 vs last sale 1,061▲ 161 vs year ago 287 · +56.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
35 head
▼ 17 vs last sale 52▼ 18 vs year ago 53 · −34.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Wednesday: Steer and heifer calves were mostly steady. Moderate supply of calves with moderate demand. Slaughter cows and bulls were steady. Light supply of slaughter 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 $127.27/cwt on 151 head.
Average price
$127.27
151 head · 582 lb average
Value per head Derived
$740
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$48
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Large 1
$23.01/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.18
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2595128.01762131
Medium and Large 2-3482123.2859519thin
Large 1680105.007141thin
One grade step is worth $23.01/cwt here — about $48 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 sale151 hd
127.27
—
KY average27 barns · 7,839 hd
127.44
−0.18
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—Low1,66585.671,4274thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,46359.208667thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,14158.626695thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,05350.595338thin

Every lot

67 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 1-2Fancy337194.00/cwt194.00–194.006546
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3404139.00/cwt139.00–139.005628
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy425179.00/cwt179.00–179.007611
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2446166.50/cwt166.00–168.007434
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3461142.00/cwt142.00–142.0065511
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2464166.33/cwt154.00–172.007727
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2524152.86/cwt152.00–153.0080115
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2581143.78/cwt138.00–147.008356
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2628137.47/cwt135.00–140.008632
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2698136.25/cwt136.25–136.2595124
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2718131.50/cwt131.50–131.509443
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3750113.00/cwt113.00–113.008481
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3815110.00/cwt110.00–110.008971
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2842112.99/cwt112.00–115.009513
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2205171.00/cwt171.00–171.003511
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3285136.00/cwt136.00–136.003881
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3323135.53/cwt135.00–136.004382
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2332149.21/cwt140.00–154.004958
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2386146.41/cwt140.00–151.0056513
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3388133.06/cwt130.00–136.005162
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2428130.01/cwt128.00–133.005564
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3446119.00/cwt119.00–119.005313
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2471136.04/cwt128.00–143.0064127
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3488126.00/cwt126.00–126.006156
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3525120.00/cwt120.00–120.006301
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2528127.04/cwt124.00–130.0067115
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2560126.60/cwt123.00–128.007097
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2632121.47/cwt115.00–124.007689
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3638111.60/cwt103.00–120.007122
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2672114.37/cwt110.00–118.007695
Heifers—Large 1680105.00/cwt105.00–105.007141
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3695106.50/cwt104.00–109.007402
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2709121.59/cwt108.00–123.508628
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2766111.26/cwt108.00–113.008524
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2815111.00/cwt111.00–111.009054
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2877115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,00926
Feeder Cattle · Bulls22 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2225180.00/cwt180.00–180.004052
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3245150.00/cwt150.00–150.003681
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2263175.29/cwt171.00–180.004612
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2305170.00/cwt170.00–170.005191
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3335151.00/cwt151.00–151.005061
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2370170.82/cwt163.00–175.5063211
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3373160.01/cwt159.00–161.005974
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3420150.00/cwt150.00–150.006301
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2423162.63/cwt156.00–168.006887
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2464164.72/cwt162.00–168.007649
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3485144.01/cwt140.00–146.006984
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2524146.51/cwt138.00–152.007688
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3533131.66/cwt130.00–135.007023
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2556150.16/cwt135.00–154.5083515
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3585132.34/cwt129.00–136.007743
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy602140.00/cwt140.00–140.008434
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2627125.30/cwt123.00–128.007863
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3635115.00/cwt115.00–115.007301
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2665124.17/cwt120.00–128.008269
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3690114.00/cwt114.00–114.007871
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2717110.66/cwt110.00–111.007933
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2871115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,0023
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,24077.00/cwt77.00–77.009551
Bulls——1,80788.56/cwt86.00–92.001,6003
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%89844.00/cwt44.00–44.003952
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08651.67/cwt48.50–57.005614
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,12355.82/cwt54.00–58.006273
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,14355.00/cwt55.00–55.006292
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,16862.82/cwt62.00–63.507342
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,43562.50/cwt62.50–62.508971
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,46858.65/cwt56.00–60.008616

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.