Sale reports / Kentucky / Campbellsville Livestock Auction / 2023-08-16

Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Campbellsville, Kentucky · Wed, Aug 16
● Final85 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2212
Feeder Cattle receipts
321 head
▼ 165 vs last sale 486▼ 160 vs year ago 481 · −33.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
74 head
▲ 32 vs last sale 42▲ 41 vs year ago 33 · +124.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
5 head
▲ 5 vs last sale 0▼ 13 vs year ago 18 · −72.2%
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Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $223.50/cwt on 125 head.
Average price
$223.50
125 head · 519 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,160
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$232
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$45.94/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−7.44
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2517229.411,187106
Medium and Large 2540200.231,0818thin
Medium and Large 2-3520183.4795511thin
One grade step is worth $45.94/cwt here — about $232 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 sale125 hd
223.50
—
KY average27 barns · 6,893 hd
230.94
−7.44
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—Average1,738122.072,1225thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,595111.651,78011
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,298110.941,44026
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,18699.191,17732

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,150$1,2751thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,180$1,2001thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,038$1,1533thin

Every lot

85 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 1-2Fancy320282.50/cwt282.50–282.509041
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2335250.00/cwt250.00–250.008381
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3367172.11/cwt160.00–180.006323
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy378295.00/cwt295.00–295.001,1153
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy405276.00/cwt276.00–276.001,1181
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2430234.00/cwt234.00–234.001,0061
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy458275.43/cwt268.00–277.001,2616
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2458238.96/cwt232.00–246.001,0942
Steers—Medium and Large 2465214.00/cwt214.00–214.009951
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added517251.00/cwt251.00–251.001,2982
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2528216.96/cwt214.00–220.001,1462
Steers—Medium and Large 2560210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,1761
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added567255.07/cwt245.00–256.001,44612
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2579229.52/cwt220.00–237.001,3296
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2630230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,4491
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added659253.58/cwt244.00–256.501,67113
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2682215.68/cwt208.00–220.001,4715
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2728203.00/cwt203.00–203.001,4783
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2761208.35/cwt207.50–210.001,5863
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added802249.00/cwt249.00–249.001,99718
Feeder Cattle · Heifers29 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy250252.50/cwt252.50–252.506311
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3250200.00/cwt200.00–200.005001
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2275230.00/cwt230.00–230.006332
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3323192.65/cwt180.00–204.006222
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2331217.03/cwt215.00–220.007185
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy348249.00/cwt249.00–249.0086717
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy355239.00/cwt239.00–239.008481
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2385224.00/cwt224.00–224.008621
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy401245.00/cwt245.00–245.009825
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2424218.70/cwt212.50–226.009275
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3435186.00/cwt186.00–186.008091
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy476244.19/cwt242.00–247.001,1626
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2481227.38/cwt224.00–235.001,0946
Heifers—Medium and Large 2482202.97/cwt200.00–206.009783
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3510181.00/cwt181.00–181.009232
Heifers—Medium and Large 2515190.49/cwt190.00–191.009812
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2516228.58/cwt222.00–235.001,1799
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added533245.23/cwt244.00–246.001,30710
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3570176.42/cwt172.00–181.001,0062
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2578226.85/cwt218.00–229.001,3116
Heifers—Medium and Large 2585210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,2291
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2609216.13/cwt210.00–220.001,3168
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added622231.00/cwt230.00–234.001,4374
Heifers—Medium and Large 2630200.97/cwt199.00–203.001,2662
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2653226.62/cwt215.00–229.001,4806
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3670182.00/cwt182.00–182.001,2191
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2740196.00/cwt196.00–196.001,4501
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3782175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,3692
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added801199.75/cwt199.75–199.751,60013
Feeder Cattle · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy280265.00/cwt265.00–265.007423
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2284219.56/cwt212.50–225.006244
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy318285.37/cwt260.00–289.0090711
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3365172.50/cwt172.50–172.506301
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2369222.47/cwt220.00–232.508215
Bulls—Medium and Large 2375210.00/cwt210.00–210.007881
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy381258.60/cwt248.00–288.009854
Bulls—Medium and Large 2405200.00/cwt200.00–200.008101
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2425235.06/cwt230.00–240.009992
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy426268.82/cwt263.00–271.001,14511
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy465258.08/cwt254.00–265.001,2008
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2470236.00/cwt236.00–236.001,1091
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2519223.71/cwt214.00–235.001,16116
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy524248.04/cwt237.00–260.001,30018
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3540180.00/cwt180.00–180.009721
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2569223.35/cwt214.00–226.001,2717
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2608220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,3386
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2650215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,3981
Bulls—Medium and Large 2665190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,2641
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2755196.00/cwt196.00–196.001,4801
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2835193.00/cwt193.00–193.001,6121
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,538111.11/cwt106.00–115.001,7092
Bulls——1,770124.06/cwt123.00–125.002,1962
Bulls——2,075140.00/cwt140.00–140.002,9051
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%91081.28/cwt74.00–84.007405
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,034113.64/cwt111.00–122.001,1754
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,24890.80/cwt87.00–94.001,1337
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,276114.83/cwt110.00–124.001,46516
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,284104.84/cwt101.00–109.001,34616
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,332105.85/cwt99.00–109.001,4109
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,33594.50/cwt94.50–94.501,2621
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,575105.33/cwt102.00–108.501,6592
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,599113.05/cwt110.00–116.001,8089
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0381,153.30/head1,035.00–1,335.001,1533
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1501,275.00/head1,275.00–1,275.001,2751
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1801,200.00/head1,200.00–1,200.001,2001

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.