Sale reports / Kentucky / Campbellsville Livestock Auction / 2022-03-16

Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Campbellsville, Kentucky · Wed, Mar 16
● Final63 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2212
Feeder Cattle receipts
270 head
▼ 298 vs last sale 568▼ 178 vs year ago 448 · −39.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
55 head
▲ 6 vs last sale 49▲ 20 vs year ago 35 · +57.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
10 head
▲ 1 vs last sale 9▲ 10 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 were steady to 3.00 higher. Light supply of calves with good demand. Slaughter cows and bulls were 5.00 to 7.00 higher. Moderate supply of slaughter cattle with good demand.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $149.07/cwt on 100 head.
Average price
$149.07
100 head · 499 lb average
Value per head Derived
$744
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$57
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$16.89/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.00
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2494153.2975875
Medium and Large 2-3514136.4070125
One grade step is worth $16.89/cwt here — about $57 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 sale100 hd
149.07
—
KY average25 barns · 4,838 hd
145.07
+4.00
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—Low1,789113.322,0276thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,38382.251,13816
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,16780.4393911
CowsLean 85-90%Average93070.556567thin

Every lot

63 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 · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2360180.00/cwt180.00–180.006481
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3385167.00/cwt167.00–167.006431
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3425172.00/cwt172.00–172.007312
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2466176.35/cwt168.00–182.008226
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2530170.93/cwt164.00–178.009062
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2568172.28/cwt170.00–173.5097910
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2623160.27/cwt159.00–162.0099810
Steers—Large 1665136.00/cwt136.00–136.009041
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3695135.00/cwt135.00–135.009381
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3705130.00/cwt130.00–130.009172
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2744142.11/cwt137.00–148.501,05710
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2787136.00/cwt135.50–136.501,0706
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2807135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,0892
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy215200.00/cwt200.00–200.004301
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2235179.00/cwt179.00–179.004211
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2288172.32/cwt168.00–174.004967
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2328174.61/cwt170.00–178.005733
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2359169.61/cwt162.00–181.0060913
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3364144.14/cwt140.00–150.005254
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3410146.00/cwt134.00–152.005995
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2416156.37/cwt154.00–166.006507
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3473143.54/cwt136.00–148.006794
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2476157.53/cwt153.00–165.007507
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2522147.94/cwt142.00–155.007723
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added548157.00/cwt157.00–157.008607
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2562144.04/cwt138.00–149.008105
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3578133.36/cwt125.00–140.007714
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3630125.98/cwt125.00–128.007946
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2642137.00/cwt137.00–137.008805
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3677120.00/cwt120.00–120.008122
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2689128.21/cwt125.00–129.0088310
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2733125.91/cwt125.00–127.509236
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3262178.00/cwt178.00–178.004662
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2290205.00/cwt205.00–205.005955
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3323169.19/cwt169.00–170.005465
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2328177.31/cwt175.00–180.005825
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2362192.50/cwt192.50–192.506972
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3382174.00/cwt174.00–174.006652
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2414186.14/cwt173.00–194.5077117
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3440166.00/cwt166.00–166.007301
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3457159.60/cwt155.00–169.007293
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2531165.28/cwt164.00–168.008784
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2574155.34/cwt149.00–168.008925
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3595146.00/cwt146.00–146.008691
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2628145.82/cwt143.00–146.509165
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2855120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,0261
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 3543128.50/cwt128.50–128.506985
Dairy Steers—Large 3670123.00/cwt123.00–123.008242
Dairy Steers—Large 3727114.00/cwt114.00–114.008292
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,680123.00/cwt123.00–123.002,0661
Bulls——1,803104.97/cwt102.00–109.001,8932
Bulls——1,815115.65/cwt114.00–117.002,0993
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%83862.63/cwt60.00–65.005252
Cows—Lean 85-90%96471.15/cwt70.00–72.506864
Cows—Lean 85-90%97584.00/cwt84.00–84.008191
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,06569.50/cwt69.50–69.507401
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,16679.75/cwt77.50–83.009308
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22388.62/cwt86.50–90.501,0842
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,28075.23/cwt75.00–75.509632
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,38881.55/cwt77.00–85.501,13211
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,43589.51/cwt89.00–90.001,2843
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2751,160.00/cwt1,160.00–1,160.0014,7901
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2851,160.00/cwt1,160.00–1,160.0014,9061

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.