Sale reports / Kentucky / Campbellsville Livestock Auction / 2022-03-23

Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Campbellsville, Kentucky · Wed, Mar 23
● Final86 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2212
Feeder Cattle receipts
434 head
▲ 164 vs last sale 270▼ 123 vs year ago 557 · −22.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
88 head
▲ 33 vs last sale 55▲ 40 vs year ago 48 · +83.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
12 head
▲ 2 vs last sale 10▲ 4 vs year ago 8 · +50.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Wednesday: Steer and heifer calves were steady to 2.00 higher. Moderate supply of calves with good demand. Slaughter cows and bulls were mostly steady. Heavy 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 $151.72/cwt on 154 head.
Average price
$151.72
154 head · 499 lb average
Value per head Derived
$757
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$87
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Large 1
$23.72/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.19
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2500155.22776118
Medium and Large 2-3469141.6466431
Large 1657131.508645thin
One grade step is worth $23.72/cwt here — about −$87 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 sale154 hd
151.72
—
KY average24 barns · 6,834 hd
148.53
+3.19
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—Low1,900118.962,2607thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,16781.6695322
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,43480.201,15018
CowsLean 85-90%High96570.5468126

Every lot

86 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 · Steers25 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3235187.50/cwt187.50–187.504411
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2325200.00/cwt200.00–200.006501
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3375170.00/cwt170.00–170.006381
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2389184.22/cwt180.00–191.007174
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added410216.00/cwt216.00–216.008861
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3418166.50/cwt166.00–167.006962
Steers—Large 1437175.00/cwt175.00–175.007652
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2469180.39/cwt170.00–190.008464
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3470160.00/cwt160.00–160.007521
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added485204.00/cwt204.00–204.0098915
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2510162.00/cwt162.00–162.008261
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added526190.09/cwt184.50–194.001,0005
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3531146.69/cwt144.00–155.007794
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added552183.00/cwt183.00–183.001,0102
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2574162.00/cwt162.00–162.009305
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3581145.84/cwt133.00–155.008474
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3615140.50/cwt140.00–142.008644
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2638156.86/cwt150.00–161.001,0015
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2662146.03/cwt145.00–152.009677
Steers—Large 1673135.76/cwt134.50–136.509148
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2779142.00/cwt142.00–142.001,1065
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2825137.52/cwt136.00–139.001,1352
Steers—Large 1842135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,13711
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2887126.10/cwt124.00–139.001,1197
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2907131.50/cwt131.50–131.501,1932
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy135239.14/cwt219.00–262.503232
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2178181.00/cwt181.00–181.003222
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3250171.00/cwt171.00–171.004281
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2252171.00/cwt171.00–171.004314
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3319158.60/cwt157.00–165.005069
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2326176.69/cwt171.00–180.0057610
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3355140.00/cwt140.00–140.004971
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2375170.98/cwt170.00–174.006417
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added403170.49/cwt168.00–171.006876
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3413143.98/cwt143.00–145.005952
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2418160.82/cwt150.00–165.0067217
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2463155.63/cwt151.00–160.0072117
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3490152.00/cwt152.00–152.007451
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3515130.23/cwt127.00–140.006716
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2530154.46/cwt144.00–158.0081924
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2560146.00/cwt146.00–146.008181
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3584134.64/cwt134.00–136.007868
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2641140.00/cwt140.00–140.008973
Heifers—Large 1657131.50/cwt131.50–131.508645
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3661118.00/cwt118.00–118.007803
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2683137.50/cwt137.50–137.509393
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2712128.91/cwt126.00–134.0091811
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2769126.20/cwt124.00–133.009704
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2809116.62/cwt115.00–119.009435
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2955117.00/cwt117.00–117.001,1172
Feeder Cattle · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2215195.00/cwt195.00–195.004191
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3295181.00/cwt181.00–181.005341
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy312200.00/cwt200.00–200.006242
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3320170.00/cwt170.00–170.005441
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2334180.35/cwt175.00–195.006025
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed368211.00/cwt211.00–211.007764
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3373169.57/cwt165.00–174.006325
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2377178.41/cwt175.00–180.006733
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2423174.04/cwt169.00–181.0073610
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy428203.49/cwt202.00–208.008718
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3432156.11/cwt150.00–160.006749
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3460160.49/cwt160.00–161.007382
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2480165.32/cwt165.00–166.007946
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3532143.99/cwt140.00–146.007663
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2534164.11/cwt159.00–166.008769
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2580167.66/cwt162.50–171.0097210
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3588145.48/cwt140.00–151.008552
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2612141.22/cwt140.50–144.008645
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3690123.00/cwt123.00–123.008492
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2710137.49/cwt136.00–139.009762
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2755125.00/cwt125.00–125.009441
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,305101.00/cwt101.00–101.001,3181
Bulls——1,959120.66/cwt119.50–122.002,3644
Bulls——2,080124.53/cwt124.00–125.002,5902
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%83962.29/cwt59.00–65.005235
Cows—Lean 85-90%99371.61/cwt67.00–75.5071118
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00777.84/cwt77.50–78.007843
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,13881.62/cwt77.50–86.5092913
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20190.81/cwt87.00–100.001,0914
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21374.45/cwt73.00–75.509035
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,42090.50/cwt90.50–90.501,2852
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,43581.72/cwt77.00–84.501,17310
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,43874.23/cwt70.00–77.001,0676
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,125850.00/cwt850.00–850.009,5631
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3781,024.41/cwt1,000.00–1,050.0014,1162
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,5501,260.00/cwt1,260.00–1,260.0019,5301

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.