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Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Name: Campbellsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-01-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-01-03

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Campbellsville, Kentucky · Wed, Jan 3

● Final106 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2212

← Dec 20Jan 3Jan 10 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,001 head

▲ 874 vs last sale 127▲ 154 vs year ago 847 · +18.2%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

129 head

▲ 48 vs last sale 81▲ 52 vs year ago 77 · +67.5%

Replacement Cattle receipts

4 head

▼ 28 vs last sale 32▼ 12 vs year ago 16 · −75.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No market comparison with last week due to holiday break, however the market seemed strong as several buyers were active and willing to pay premiums for good quality weaned feeder cattle.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $224.90/cwt on 475 head.

Average price

$224.90

475 head · 741 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,667

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$408

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3

$32.84/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.08

vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	748	226.02	1,690	452
Medium and Large 2	523	220.75	1,155	8thin
Medium and Large 2-3	663	193.18	1,282	15thin

One grade step is worth $32.84/cwt here — about $408 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 sale475 hd

224.90

—

KY average13 barns · 2,532 hd

228.98

−4.08

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Low	1,567	108.21	1,696	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,586	96.55	1,531	43
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,233	93.39	1,151	44
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,051	72.12	758	20
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,188	127.88	1,519	2thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,210	157.00	1,900	3thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,392	116.05	1,615	3thin

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,015	$960	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	955	$900	1thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	(<2 yrs)	773	$932	2thin

Every lot

106 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers31 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	345	307.00/cwt	307.00–307.00	1,059	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	377	305.57/cwt	299.00–320.00	1,152	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	390	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	975	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	430	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	989	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	432	256.46/cwt	250.00–267.00	1,108	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	437	284.47/cwt	281.00–293.00	1,243	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	440	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	792	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	465	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,302	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	468	202.25/cwt	202.00–202.50	947	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	471	247.53/cwt	240.00–250.00	1,166	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	495	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,089	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	512	241.98/cwt	230.00–249.00	1,239	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	537	267.68/cwt	264.00–268.00	1,437	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	537	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,181	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	575	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	1,242	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	581	261.10/cwt	253.00–266.00	1,517	35
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	590	234.79/cwt	231.00–245.00	1,385	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	609	201.80/cwt	199.00–210.00	1,229	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	637	233.09/cwt	222.00–238.00	1,485	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	682	222.67/cwt	215.00–227.00	1,519	33
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	719	225.55/cwt	222.90–234.00	1,622	49
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	725	215.65/cwt	209.00–218.00	1,563	54
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	742	191.72/cwt	190.00–192.00	1,423	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	787	208.47/cwt	198.00–215.50	1,641	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	826	199.45/cwt	197.50–203.00	1,647	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	857	221.50/cwt	221.50–221.50	1,898	119
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	890	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	1,549	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	930	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	1,730	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	945	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	1,550	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	957	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	1,895	54
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,046	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	1,820	4
Feeder Cattle · Heifers29 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	215	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	495	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	235	188.83/cwt	185.00–192.50	444	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	305	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	674	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	320	181.88/cwt	172.50–192.50	582	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	373	186.48/cwt	183.00–190.00	696	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	425	228.42/cwt	220.00–230.00	971	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	431	238.14/cwt	235.00–244.00	1,026	15
Heifers	—	Medium 2-3	455	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	762	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	480	228.07/cwt	220.00–231.00	1,095	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	480	192.73/cwt	185.00–200.00	925	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	488	236.64/cwt	236.00–237.00	1,155	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	515	183.88/cwt	172.00–190.00	947	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	531	224.96/cwt	220.00–230.00	1,195	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	539	236.44/cwt	229.00–238.00	1,274	11
Heifers	—	Medium 2-3	553	148.95/cwt	138.00–160.00	824	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	572	188.75/cwt	183.00–200.00	1,080	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	580	209.36/cwt	204.00–220.00	1,214	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	588	224.66/cwt	222.00–226.00	1,321	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	615	225.91/cwt	225.50–227.00	1,389	43
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	618	215.52/cwt	205.00–218.50	1,332	36
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	633	185.06/cwt	180.00–190.00	1,171	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	678	189.97/cwt	184.00–198.00	1,288	37
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	717	198.46/cwt	197.50–198.75	1,423	49
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	721	173.13/cwt	171.00–175.00	1,248	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	768	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,459	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	788	193.75/cwt	193.75–193.75	1,527	45
Heifers	—	Medium 2-3Fleshy	800	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	1,144	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	870	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	1,444	1
Heifers	—	Medium 2-3	930	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	837	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls28 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	220	232.50/cwt	232.50–232.50	512	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	275	202.62/cwt	194.00–212.50	557	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	300	289.00/cwt	289.00–289.00	867	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	316	250.30/cwt	243.00–265.00	791	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	323	327.62/cwt	321.00–335.00	1,058	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	325	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	715	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	390	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	975	1
Bulls	—	Small and Medium 2-3	410	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	677	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	415	272.70/cwt	270.00–278.00	1,132	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	419	247.86/cwt	235.00–255.00	1,039	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	460	279.74/cwt	277.00–285.00	1,287	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	471	228.30/cwt	220.00–240.00	1,075	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	472	199.33/cwt	198.00–200.00	941	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	513	261.00/cwt	261.00–261.00	1,339	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	538	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,076	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	540	246.00/cwt	246.00–246.00	1,328	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	572	245.09/cwt	238.00–255.00	1,402	13
Bulls	—	Small and Medium 2-3	575	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	811	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	595	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,190	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	605	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,150	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	628	223.00/cwt	223.00–223.00	1,400	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	671	196.50/cwt	196.50–196.50	1,319	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	675	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,215	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	720	188.37/cwt	175.00–193.00	1,356	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	790	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	1,351	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	796	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,393	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	815	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	1,353	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	878	179.87/cwt	171.00–189.00	1,579	2
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	285	196.00/cwt	196.00–196.00	559	3
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	345	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	618	3
Slaughter Cattle · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Choice	1,210	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	1,900	3
Steers	—	Select	1,392	116.05/cwt	110.00–121.00	1,615	3
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,188	127.88/cwt	117.00–139.00	1,519	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,567	108.21/cwt	104.00–111.00	1,696	6
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	922	64.19/cwt	61.00–66.00	592	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	933	46.59/cwt	40.00–55.00	435	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,059	76.64/cwt	72.50–79.00	812	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,143	84.11/cwt	81.50–86.50	961	9
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,212	86.44/cwt	84.00–89.00	1,048	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,229	94.24/cwt	90.00–98.00	1,158	32
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,305	100.47/cwt	100.00–102.00	1,311	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,573	94.46/cwt	89.00–99.00	1,486	31
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,620	101.95/cwt	100.00–106.00	1,652	12
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	773	931.75/head	870.00–990.00	932	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	955	900.00/head	900.00–900.00	900	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,015	960.00/head	960.00–960.00	960	1

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.

Kentucky feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Blue Grass Stockyards (Wednesday) - Campbellsville, KY

Wed Jan 3, 2024

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Frankfort, KY (LS-LG)

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,001Last week 127Year ago 847

Slaughter CattleReceipts 129Last week 81Year ago 77

Replacement CattleReceipts 4Last week 32Year ago 16

No market comparison with last week due to holiday break, however the market seemed strong as several buyers were active and willing to pay premiums for good quality weaned feeder cattle.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	515	172.00–190.00	183.88
6	—	572	183.00–200.00	188.75
2	—	320	172.50–192.50	181.88
2	—	373	183.00–190.00	186.48
2	—	633	180.00–190.00	185.06
2	—	235	185.00–192.50	188.83
6	—	721	171.00–175.00	173.13
2	—	480	185.00–200.00	192.73

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	480	220.00–231.00	228.07
37	—	678	184.00–198.00	189.97
36	—	618	205.00–218.50	215.52
22	—	531	220.00–230.00	224.96
49	—	717	197.50–198.75	198.46
1	—	215	230.00	230.00
5	—	768	190.00	190.00
17	—	580	204.00–220.00	209.36
1	—	870	166.00	166.00
1	—	305	221.00	221.00
10	—	425	220.00–230.00	228.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	588	222.00–226.00	224.66
45	—	788	193.75	193.75
11	—	539	229.00–238.00	236.44
43	—	615	225.50–227.00	225.91

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	488	236.00–237.00	236.64
15	—	431	235.00–244.00	238.14

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	930	90.00	90.00
2	—	553	138.00–160.00	148.95
1	—	455	167.50	167.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2-3 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	800	143.00	143.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
54	—	725	209.00–218.00	215.65
33	—	682	215.00–227.00	222.67
7	—	590	231.00–245.00	234.79
54	—	957	198.00	198.00
5	—	432	250.00–267.00	256.46
2	—	930	186.00	186.00
18	—	637	222.00–238.00	233.09
6	—	512	230.00–249.00	241.98
4	—	471	240.00–250.00	247.53
1	—	890	174.00	174.00
1	—	390	250.00	250.00
12	—	787	198.00–215.50	208.47
12	—	826	197.50–203.00	199.45
4	—	1,046	174.00	174.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	437	281.00–293.00	284.47
1	—	345	307.00	307.00
1	—	465	280.00	280.00
5	—	377	299.00–320.00	305.57

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
49	—	719	222.90–234.00	225.55
35	—	581	253.00–266.00	261.10
119	—	857	221.50	221.50
23	—	537	264.00–268.00	267.68

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	468	202.00–202.50	202.25
1	—	945	164.00	164.00
7	—	742	190.00–192.00	191.72
4	—	609	199.00–210.00	201.80
1	—	440	180.00	180.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	537	220.00	220.00
1	—	575	216.00	216.00
1	—	495	220.00	220.00
1	—	430	230.00	230.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	285	196.00	196.00
3	—	345	179.00	179.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	419	235.00–255.00	247.86
4	—	720	175.00–193.00	188.37
2	—	878	171.00–189.00	179.87
13	—	572	238.00–255.00	245.09
1	—	220	232.50	232.50
4	—	796	175.00	175.00
11	—	671	196.50	196.50
9	—	471	220.00–240.00	228.30
2	—	540	246.00	246.00
3	—	628	223.00	223.00
3	—	316	243.00–265.00	250.30
1	—	390	250.00	250.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	513	261.00	261.00
2	—	323	321.00–335.00	327.62

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	300	289.00	289.00
3	—	415	270.00–278.00	272.70
6	—	460	277.00–285.00	279.74

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	815	166.00	166.00
1	—	325	220.00	220.00
1	—	605	190.00	190.00
1	—	675	180.00	180.00
3	—	275	194.00–212.50	202.62
2	—	790	171.00	171.00
3	—	538	200.00	200.00
3	—	472	198.00–200.00	199.33
1	—	595	200.00	200.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small and Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	410	165.00	165.00
1	—	575	141.00	141.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,392	110.00–121.00	116.05

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,210	157.00	157.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,188	117.00–139.00	127.88

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,059	72.50–79.00	76.64
4	—	933	40.00–55.00	46.59
3	—	922	61.00–66.00	64.19
9	—	1,143	81.50–86.50	84.11

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,305	100.00–102.00	100.47
32	—	1,229	90.00–98.00	94.24
8	—	1,212	84.00–89.00	86.44

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	1,573	89.00–99.00	94.46
12	—	1,620	100.00–106.00	101.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,567	104.00–111.00	108.21

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	773	870.00–990.00	931.75

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	955	900.00	900.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,015	960.00	960.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.