Sale reports / Kentucky / Campbellsville Livestock Auction / 2021-05-05

Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Campbellsville, Kentucky · Wed, May 5
● Final61 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2212
Feeder Cattle receipts
414 head
▼ 166 vs last sale 580▲ 201 vs year ago 213 · +94.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
33 head
▼ 15 vs last sale 48▼ 1 vs year ago 34 · −2.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
6 head
▼ 10 vs last sale 16▲ 0 vs year ago 6 · +0.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Wednesday: Steer and heifer calves were 3.00 to 6.00 lower. Moderate supply of calves with moderate demand. Slaughter cows and bulls were mostly steady. 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 $140.27/cwt on 190 head.
Average price
$140.27
190 head · 574 lb average
Value per head Derived
$806
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$90
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Large 1
$11.20/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.49
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2582140.86820169
Medium and Large 2-3501136.4868418thin
Large 1563129.677303thin
One grade step is worth $11.20/cwt here — about $90 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 sale190 hd
140.27
—
KY average27 barns · 4,264 hd
136.78
+3.49
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—Average1,81090.651,6413thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,45663.549259thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,20561.727446thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,12151.515775thin

Every lot

61 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 · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2250170.00/cwt170.00–170.004251
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2370163.00/cwt163.00–163.006031
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added380164.00/cwt164.00–164.0062311
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2417156.00/cwt156.00–156.006516
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added440165.00/cwt165.00–165.007263
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added465163.50/cwt163.50–163.5076026
Steers—Large 1472137.00/cwt137.00–137.006472
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3480137.54/cwt130.00–142.0066014
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2495141.42/cwt141.00–146.0070011
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2530138.00/cwt138.00–138.007313
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3566136.00/cwt136.00–136.007703
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added569145.50/cwt145.50–145.5082823
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2583135.10/cwt132.00–136.0078813
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3600123.00/cwt123.00–123.007381
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2641130.50/cwt130.50–130.508376
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2669130.13/cwt126.00–134.5087143
Steers—Large 1745115.00/cwt115.00–115.008571
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2748116.00/cwt116.00–116.008684
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2752120.00/cwt120.00–120.009022
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2806114.50/cwt114.50–114.5092316
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2230162.00/cwt162.00–162.003731
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2324155.00/cwt155.00–155.005028
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2371141.99/cwt139.00–145.005272
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3396136.00/cwt136.00–136.005393
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3425132.82/cwt120.00–139.005643
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2426136.72/cwt133.00–143.0058217
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2473134.92/cwt131.00–139.5063816
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2531129.72/cwt122.00–133.0068911
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3538119.01/cwt118.00–120.006402
Heifers—Large 1550115.00/cwt115.00–115.006331
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3555115.00/cwt115.00–115.006381
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2558131.34/cwt122.00–132.5073329
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2643116.11/cwt115.50–124.0074714
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3661106.33/cwt105.00–109.007033
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2680117.27/cwt115.00–118.007974
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2729115.00/cwt115.00–115.0083810
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2293160.33/cwt160.00–161.004703
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3297153.00/cwt153.00–153.004542
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2319151.89/cwt147.00–156.004858
Bulls—Large 1325138.82/cwt135.00–147.004513
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2355155.00/cwt155.00–155.005501
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2440149.37/cwt146.00–151.006573
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2466139.75/cwt139.50–140.006514
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3470140.00/cwt140.00–140.006581
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3518125.49/cwt125.00–126.006502
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2529129.91/cwt126.00–137.006877
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2567126.84/cwt126.00–131.007196
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3570120.00/cwt120.00–120.006841
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2609128.21/cwt127.00–129.007815
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2662123.00/cwt123.00–123.008142
Bulls—Large 1685112.00/cwt112.00–112.007674
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2770102.00/cwt102.00–102.007851
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,74387.47/cwt86.00–89.001,5252
Bulls——1,94597.00/cwt97.00–97.001,8871
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%91548.00/cwt48.00–48.004391
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,16351.19/cwt49.50–54.505953
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,20056.00/cwt56.00–56.006721
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20561.72/cwt60.00–64.507446
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,41464.23/cwt62.50–66.509088
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,79558.00/cwt58.00–58.001,0411
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,360880.00/cwt880.00–880.0011,9681

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.