Sale reports / Kentucky / Campbellsville Livestock Auction / 2024-04-06

Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Campbellsville, Kentucky · Sat, Apr 6
● Final107 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2192
Feeder Cattle receipts
340 head
12 vs last sale 352 29 vs year ago 369 · 7.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
75 head
82 vs last sale 157 31 vs year ago 44 · +70.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
20 head
48 vs last sale 68 20 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Weight class

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb bulls averaged $242.57/cwt on 19 head. That ranks 1 of 21 comparable sales and sits 177.13 against this barn's trailing median of $419.71.
Average price
$242.57
19 head · 540 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,311
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$327
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$50.10/cwt at this weight
vs the market
26.14
vs KY average

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2554274.221,5207thin
Medium and Large 2-3532224.121,19312thin
One grade step is worth $50.10/cwt here — about $327 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

21 sales
455414374333median 419.7101/0302/2804/1805/3008/15
Bulls 500–600 lb: high $440.96, low $347.47, median $419.71 across 21 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale19 hd
242.57
KY average24 barns · 430 hd
268.71
−26.14
This barn, trailing median21 sales
419.71
−177.13
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
BullsHigh1,825155.672,84110
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,512135.172,04312
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,247120.631,50427
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,036108.081,12024
SteersChoiceAverage1,498170.512,5542thin

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)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,255$1,8351thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,130$1,7153thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)903$1,5823thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,155$1,5462thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,097$1,5454thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)850$1,5193thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)590$9001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,125$1,3001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)945$1,2251thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)840$7351thin

Every lot, as filed

107 lots · USDA AMS · Blue Grass Stockyards (Saturday) - Campbellsville, KY
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy350–400365321.44/cwt315.00–325.001,1733
BullsMedium and Large 1-2500–550528266.33/cwt250.00–282.501,4062
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy200–250232352.50/cwt352.50–352.508182
Dairy HeifersLarge 3800–85084080.00/cwt80.00–80.006721
Dairy SteersLarge 3950–1000985151.00/cwt151.00–151.001,4871
Dairy SteersLarge 3200–250210220.00/cwt220.00–220.004621
Dairy SteersLarge 3350–400386282.00/cwt282.00–282.001,0895
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,484129.16/cwt126.00–131.001,9176
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy300–350325296.46/cwt290.00–307.509639
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy300–350340325.00/cwt325.00–325.001,1051
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy450–500470303.00/cwt303.00–303.001,4241
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy450–500454301.67/cwt301.00–305.001,3706
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy400–450430300.48/cwt300.00–302.501,2925
Dairy HeifersLarge 3450–500473124.52/cwt120.00–129.005892
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3600–650625160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,0001
BullsMedium and Large 2-3500–550514220.28/cwt211.00–247.501,1328
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3550–600584212.75/cwt200.00–220.001,2424
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3350–400380242.53/cwt240.00–250.009224
SteersMedium and Large 2-3350–400370250.00/cwt250.00–250.009251
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3750–800780181.00/cwt181.00–181.001,4121
BullsMedium and Large 2-3250–300250255.00/cwt255.00–255.006381
BullsMedium and Large 2-3450–500485215.63/cwt200.00–240.001,0464
BullsMedium and Large 2-3600–650618214.46/cwt213.00–216.001,3252
SteersMedium and Large 1-2450–500460291.00/cwt291.00–291.001,3391
BullsMedium and Large 2-3550–600569231.79/cwt227.50–239.001,3194
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3400–450423242.63/cwt240.00–247.501,0263
BullsMedium and Large 2-3400–450400210.00/cwt210.00–210.008401
BullsMedium and Large 2-3750–800780130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,0141
BullsMedium and Large 2-3950–1000975132.00/cwt132.00–132.001,2871
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3800–850830135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,1211
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3650–700670150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,0051
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3250–300290237.50/cwt237.50–237.506891
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3300–350325233.00/cwt233.00–233.007574
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3450–500467226.25/cwt212.50–240.001,0575
BullsMedium and Large 1-2950–1000985165.00/cwt165.00–165.001,6251
BullsMedium and Large 1-2900–950925175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,6191
BullsMedium and Large 1-2300–350345292.50/cwt292.50–292.501,0091
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-29031,582.20/head1,425.00–1,675.001,5823
CowsLean 85-90%1,081109.86/cwt106.00–116.001,18812
CowsLean 85-90%1,144121.64/cwt118.00–125.001,3926
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,539141.18/cwt136.00–145.002,1736
CowsBoner 80-85%1,143107.19/cwt105.00–109.001,2252
CowsLean 85-90%80074.12/cwt70.00–78.505932
CowsBoner 80-85%1,175115.33/cwt110.00–119.001,35510
Bulls1,879163.82/cwt156.00–173.003,0787
Bulls1,808148.00/cwt148.00–148.002,6762
SteersChoice1,498170.51/cwt170.00–171.002,5542
CowsBoner 80-85%1,308125.95/cwt120.50–136.001,64715
CowsLean 85-90%85699.37/cwt95.00–103.008514
Bulls1,480114.00/cwt114.00–114.001,6871
Dairy SteersLarge 3450–500459254.21/cwt210.00–265.001,1675
BullsMedium and Large 1-2200–250240280.00/cwt280.00–280.006721
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy400–450400283.00/cwt283.00–283.001,1321
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy600–650646264.00/cwt264.00–264.001,7053
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2550–600558239.71/cwt226.00–244.001,33814
SteersMedium and Large 1-2700–750735240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,7643
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2650–700666194.65/cwt187.00–208.001,2964
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2300–350324274.66/cwt260.00–285.008906
BullsMedium and Large 1-2850–900878177.80/cwt167.00–186.001,5616
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2450–500481255.50/cwt250.00–260.001,22910
SteersMedium and Large 1-2650–700665272.50/cwt272.50–272.501,8121
SteersMedium and Large 1-2600–650645266.92/cwt266.00–280.001,72222
SteersMedium and Large 1-2550–600580280.03/cwt275.00–283.001,6246
SteersMedium and Large 1-2500–550513279.42/cwt275.00–295.001,4337
BullsMedium and Large 1-2400–450420284.83/cwt270.00–293.001,1969
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2750–800755201.00/cwt201.00–201.001,5181
BullsMedium and Large 1-2250–300270288.07/cwt282.50–297.507783
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2590900.00/head900.00–900.009001
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy350–400355292.75/cwt292.50–293.001,0392
BullsMedium and Large 1-2650–700676231.71/cwt230.00–235.001,5663
BullsMedium and Large 1-2700–750732187.93/cwt180.00–204.001,3763
BullsMedium and Large 1-2550–600565277.37/cwt267.50–280.001,5675
BullsMedium and Large 1-2750–800761210.47/cwt197.00–217.001,6025
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy250–300295317.50/cwt317.50–317.509371
BullsMedium and Large 1-2800–850818202.79/cwt193.00–213.001,6592
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2250–300283258.78/cwt257.50–260.007322
HeifersMedium and Large 1-21050–11001,063154.55/cwt150.00–159.001,6432
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2400–450434264.66/cwt261.00–268.001,1499
BullsMedium and Large 1-2350–400371303.08/cwt295.00–310.001,1249
BullsMedium and Large 1-2600–650606242.41/cwt240.00–243.001,4695
BullsMedium and Large 1-2450–500479282.46/cwt275.00–297.001,35312
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-28501,519.12/head1,375.00–1,675.001,5193
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1551,545.71/head1,135.00–1,825.001,5462
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2551,835.00/head1,835.00–1,835.001,8351
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1251,300.00/head1,300.00–1,300.001,3001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0971,544.64/head1,035.00–1,950.001,5454
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-29451,225.00/head1,225.00–1,225.001,2251
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 3840735.00/head735.00–735.007351
Dairy SteersSmall and Medium 3350–400355170.00/cwt170.00–170.006041
Dairy SteersSmall and Medium 3400–450405134.00/cwt134.00–134.005431
Dairy SteersSmall and Medium 3250–300256197.50/cwt197.50–197.505063
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1301,715.43/head1,400.00–1,960.001,7153
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3500–550538200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,0762
BullsMedium and Large 2-3200–250240240.00/cwt240.00–240.005761
BullsMedium and Large 2-3300–350315252.46/cwt250.00–257.507953
SteersMedium and Large 2-3550–600578235.02/cwt230.00–240.001,3582
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added500–550525301.00/cwt301.00–301.001,5803
SteersMedium and Large 1-2300–350305285.00/cwt285.00–285.008691
SteersMedium and Large 1-2400–450425270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,1481
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2350–400367270.81/cwt267.50–282.509947
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2500–550529246.21/cwt239.00–252.001,30211
BullsMedium and Large 2-3350–400395275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,0861
SteersMedium and Large 2-3650–700670243.00/cwt233.00–248.001,6283
SteersMedium and Large 2-3300–350345230.00/cwt230.00–230.007941
SteersMedium and Large 2-3400–450400250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,0001
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2700–750733207.77/cwt191.00–217.001,5233
SteersMedium and Large 2-3500–550535251.00/cwt251.00–251.001,3431

How this sale compares

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.