Sale reports / Kentucky / Campbellsville Livestock Auction / 2022-05-18

Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Campbellsville, Kentucky · Wed, May 18
● Final64 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2212
Feeder Cattle receipts
373 head
▲ 187 vs last sale 186▲ 178 vs year ago 195 · +91.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
41 head
▼ 1 vs last sale 42▲ 19 vs year ago 22 · +86.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Wednesday: Steer and bull calves were mostly steady. Heifer calves steady to 2.00 higher. Moderate supply of calves with moderate demand. Slaughter cows 4.00 to 6.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 2.00 to 3.00 higher. 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 $147.34/cwt on 160 head.
Average price
$147.34
160 head · 654 lb average
Value per head Derived
$963
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$411
per head · Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$12.92/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.78
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Large 1365160.005841thin
Medium and Large 2-3482148.8371717thin
Medium and Large 1-2676147.08995142
One grade step is worth $12.92/cwt here — about −$411 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 sale160 hd
147.34
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KY average27 barns · 5,438 hd
152.12
−4.78
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—Low1,846120.652,2276thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,36391.611,24812
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,14489.031,01914
CowsLean 85-90%Low93976.067144thin

Every lot

64 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2381199.33/cwt198.00–202.007593
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2425199.93/cwt198.00–202.008502
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3425170.00/cwt170.00–170.007231
Steers—Large 1435173.00/cwt173.00–173.007531
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3510153.00/cwt153.00–153.007801
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2528169.00/cwt169.00–169.008924
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3555162.00/cwt162.00–162.008991
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2623162.96/cwt158.50–164.001,01521
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3660145.00/cwt145.00–145.009571
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2685146.00/cwt146.00–146.001,0002
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3715136.49/cwt135.00–138.009764
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2725144.50/cwt144.50–144.501,0481
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2758152.50/cwt152.50–152.501,15613
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3760133.00/cwt133.00–133.001,0111
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2835141.00/cwt141.00–141.001,1772
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2998133.84/cwt125.00–134.001,33653
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3235171.00/cwt171.00–171.004021
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2320169.00/cwt169.00–169.005411
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3330160.00/cwt160.00–160.005281
Heifers—Large 1365160.00/cwt160.00–160.005841
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3383157.42/cwt155.00–160.006032
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2395171.00/cwt171.00–171.006751
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3400156.00/cwt152.00–160.006242
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2423165.72/cwt160.00–168.5070111
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3468152.03/cwt147.00–155.007124
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2482164.09/cwt160.00–169.007918
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2512158.15/cwt148.00–164.0081024
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3542140.37/cwt135.00–143.007613
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2575148.79/cwt147.00–150.008565
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3587145.00/cwt145.00–145.008512
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2608152.19/cwt145.00–154.009255
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3665130.00/cwt130.00–130.008651
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2671133.49/cwt133.00–134.008966
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3720123.00/cwt123.00–123.008861
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added731146.50/cwt146.50–146.501,07141
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2743133.00/cwt133.00–133.009883
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added875132.50/cwt132.50–132.501,15937
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2170220.00/cwt220.00–220.003741
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2225194.00/cwt194.00–194.004371
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2285186.00/cwt186.00–186.005302
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2323185.37/cwt182.00–187.005993
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy427210.00/cwt210.00–210.008975
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3430175.34/cwt171.00–178.007544
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2435190.26/cwt186.00–200.008289
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3453165.97/cwt161.00–171.007522
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2459183.27/cwt180.00–193.008417
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2524167.24/cwt163.00–175.0087616
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3538155.75/cwt150.00–157.508385
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3571151.02/cwt149.50–154.008623
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2578160.75/cwt157.00–166.009295
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2683141.01/cwt139.00–143.009632
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2715140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,0011
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,618115.92/cwt112.00–120.001,8762
Bulls——1,765101.00/cwt101.00–101.001,7831
Bulls——2,025130.36/cwt127.00–137.002,6403
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%87380.62/cwt79.00–82.007042
Cows—Lean 85-90%95058.00/cwt58.00–58.005511
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06085.00/cwt85.00–85.009011
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,08576.79/cwt68.00–83.008334
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,14289.54/cwt84.00–95.001,0237
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,228104.17/cwt99.00–108.001,2793
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,31189.50/cwt86.00–95.001,1736
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,33383.21/cwt83.00–83.501,1092
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,45598.97/cwt98.50–100.001,4404

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.