Name: Campbellsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-05-29
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-05-29

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $275.26/cwt on 101 head. That ranks 1 of 31 comparable sales and sits −124.36 against this barn's trailing median of $399.63.

Average price

$275.26

101 head · 572 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,575

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$232

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

$37.76/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+8.00

vs KY average

+7.64 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	573	279.26	1,601	89
Medium and Large 2	558	253.82	1,415	4thin
Medium and Large 2-3	567	241.50	1,369	8thin

One grade step is worth $37.76/cwt here — about $232 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 200–300 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

31 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $438.84, low $342.27, median $399.63 across 31 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 sale101 hd

275.26

—

KY average18 barns · 910 hd

267.26

+8.00

National average129 barns · 6,320 hd

267.62

+7.64

This barn, trailing median31 sales

399.63

−124.36

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	1,650	163.67	2,700	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,683	141.86	2,388	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,330	138.36	1,840	26
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,002	115.17	1,154	18

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	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,045	$1,910	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,200	$1,586	3thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,240	$1,500	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,094	$1,415	7
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	990	$1,335	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	930	$1,200	1thin
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	(<2 yrs)	695	$850	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,410	$2,875	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,313	$1,893	3thin

Every lot, as filed

96 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	732	230.29/cwt	220.00–238.00	1,686	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	350–400	378	322.20/cwt	315.00–330.00	1,218	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	799	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,758	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	780	207.45/cwt	200.00–215.00	1,618	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	310	294.66/cwt	291.00–300.00	913	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	350–400	375	369.00/cwt	369.00–369.00	1,384	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	668	267.97/cwt	264.00–270.00	1,790	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	200–250	245	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	735	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	578	287.96/cwt	284.00–300.00	1,664	25
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	523	296.53/cwt	290.00–300.00	1,551	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	690	244.71/cwt	244.00–251.00	1,688	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	483	280.57/cwt	270.00–296.00	1,355	31
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	950–1000	980	187.53/cwt	185.00–190.00	1,838	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	270	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	729	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	270	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	810	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	613	255.28/cwt	248.00–269.00	1,565	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	1000–1050	1,045	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,881	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	578	271.29/cwt	265.00–277.00	1,568	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	420	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,218	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	571	305.91/cwt	297.00–312.00	1,747	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	300	322.50/cwt	322.50–322.50	968	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	619	242.35/cwt	235.00–250.00	1,500	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	539	266.01/cwt	264.00–268.00	1,434	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	533	310.56/cwt	301.00–312.00	1,655	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	400–450	435	340.47/cwt	339.00–342.00	1,481	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	865	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	1,566	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	431	317.17/cwt	310.00–319.00	1,367	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	450–500	456	302.85/cwt	300.00–307.00	1,381	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	300–350	333	352.50/cwt	352.50–352.50	1,174	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	250–300	295	347.50/cwt	347.50–347.50	1,025	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,240	1,500.00/head	1,500.00–1,500.00	1,500	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,313	1,893.34/head	1,600.00–2,075.00	1,893	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,410	2,875.00/head	2,875.00–2,875.00	2,875	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	482	312.12/cwt	301.00–319.00	1,504	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	368	319.01/cwt	308.00–326.00	1,174	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	400–450	415	310.53/cwt	303.00–316.00	1,289	9
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	930	1,200.00/head	1,200.00–1,200.00	1,200	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,094	1,414.83/head	1,200.00–1,700.00	1,415	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	990	1,335.00/head	1,335.00–1,335.00	1,335	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,045	1,910.00/head	1,910.00–1,910.00	1,910	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	695	850.00/head	850.00–850.00	850	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,200	1,585.75/head	1,310.00–1,825.00	1,586	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,072	134.33/cwt	131.00–137.00	1,440	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,617	145.36/cwt	140.00–148.00	2,350	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,815	134.87/cwt	132.00–138.00	2,448	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	973	109.03/cwt	108.00–110.00	1,061	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,043	119.41/cwt	114.00–126.00	1,245	6
Bulls	—	—	1,418	143.14/cwt	140.00–146.00	2,030	2
Heifers	Medium 1-2	250–300	290	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	653	1
Bulls	—	—	1,661	173.48/cwt	166.00–179.00	2,882	5
Bulls	—	—	1,853	159.69/cwt	155.00–164.00	2,959	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,330	144.19/cwt	140.00–147.00	1,918	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,330	134.08/cwt	128.00–138.50	1,783	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	849	83.13/cwt	75.00–93.00	706	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	450–500	469	329.08/cwt	327.00–335.00	1,543	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	500–550	519	314.26/cwt	309.00–322.00	1,631	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	400–450	421	322.79/cwt	320.00–327.00	1,359	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	350–400	356	345.10/cwt	338.00–357.00	1,229	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	600–650	632	301.96/cwt	288.00–309.00	1,908	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	250–300	286	381.57/cwt	370.00–407.50	1,091	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	478	274.32/cwt	270.00–278.00	1,311	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	590	242.40/cwt	220.00–250.00	1,430	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	552	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,435	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	900–950	920	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	1,481	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	700–750	740	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	1,310	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	528	240.00/cwt	230.00–250.00	1,267	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	700–750	725	174.53/cwt	170.00–179.00	1,265	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	440	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,122	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	650	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	1,307	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	605	228.00/cwt	228.00–228.00	1,379	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	750–800	780	196.00/cwt	196.00–196.00	1,529	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	500	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,200	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	688	235.53/cwt	233.00–238.00	1,620	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	492	246.00/cwt	246.00–246.00	1,210	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	535	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,364	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	375	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,050	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	565	253.42/cwt	251.00–257.00	1,432	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	490	261.00/cwt	261.00–261.00	1,279	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	575	274.00/cwt	274.00–274.00	1,576	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	462	310.62/cwt	301.00–321.00	1,435	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	631	268.46/cwt	261.00–271.00	1,694	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	531	324.50/cwt	320.00–334.00	1,723	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	700–750	717	272.92/cwt	267.00–277.00	1,957	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	550–600	577	285.69/cwt	284.00–291.00	1,648	47
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	700–750	724	227.20/cwt	227.00–228.00	1,645	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	726	218.84/cwt	213.00–222.00	1,589	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	520	291.00/cwt	291.00–291.00	1,513	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	600–650	624	270.64/cwt	258.00–273.00	1,689	45
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	676	265.87/cwt	258.00–267.50	1,797	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	753	239.32/cwt	236.00–241.00	1,802	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	815	230.20/cwt	224.00–235.00	1,876	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	742	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,781	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	890	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	2,011	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	375	303.48/cwt	300.00–311.00	1,138	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	600–650	615	297.30/cwt	284.00–309.00	1,828	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	650–700	686	286.26/cwt	284.00–298.00	1,964	6

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.

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

Blue Grass Stockyards (Wednesday) - Campbellsville, KY

Wed May 29, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 510Last week 301Year ago 786

Slaughter CattleReceipts 63Last week 24Year ago 57

Replacement CattleReceipts 19Last week 1Year ago 1

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	245	300.00	300.00
1	250–300	270	300.00	300.00
5	350–400	368	308.00–326.00	319.01
7	400–450	431	310.00–319.00	317.17
8	450–500	482	301.00–319.00	312.12
3	500–550	523	290.00–300.00	296.53
25	550–600	578	284.00–300.00	287.96
4	600–650	613	248.00–269.00	255.28
9	650–700	668	264.00–270.00	267.97
3	700–750	732	220.00–238.00	230.29
9	750–800	799	220.00	220.00
2	950–1000	980	185.00–190.00	187.53
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	250–300	286	370.00–407.50	381.57
4	350–400	356	338.00–357.00	345.10
5	400–450	421	320.00–327.00	322.79
9	500–550	519	309.00–322.00	314.26
3	600–650	632	288.00–309.00	301.96
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	440	255.00	255.00
3	450–500	478	270.00–278.00	274.32
2	550–600	552	260.00	260.00
1	650–700	650	201.00	201.00
2	700–750	725	170.00–179.00	174.53
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	378	315.00–330.00	322.20
9	400–450	415	303.00–316.00	310.53
8	450–500	456	300.00–307.00	302.85
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	270	270.00	270.00
3	300–350	310	291.00–300.00	294.66
7	350–400	375	300.00–311.00	303.48
1	400–450	420	290.00	290.00
31	450–500	483	270.00–296.00	280.57
5	500–550	539	264.00–268.00	266.01
34	550–600	578	265.00–277.00	271.29
4	600–650	619	235.00–250.00	242.35
16	650–700	690	244.00–251.00	244.71
9	700–750	726	213.00–222.00	218.84
2	750–800	780	200.00–215.00	207.45
1	850–900	865	181.00	181.00
1	1000–1050	1,045	180.00	180.00
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	290	225.00	225.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	450–500	492	246.00	246.00
3	500–550	528	230.00–250.00	240.00
5	550–600	590	220.00–250.00	242.40
1	750–800	780	196.00	196.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	375	280.00	280.00
1	500–550	535	255.00	255.00
3	550–600	565	251.00–257.00	253.42
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	500–550	520	291.00	291.00
47	550–600	577	284.00–291.00	285.69
45	600–650	624	258.00–273.00	270.64
5	700–750	724	227.00–228.00	227.20
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	295	347.50	347.50
3	300–350	333	352.50	352.50
1	350–400	375	369.00	369.00
6	400–450	435	339.00–342.00	340.47
5	450–500	469	327.00–335.00	329.08
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	300	322.50	322.50
3	450–500	462	301.00–321.00	310.62
10	500–550	533	301.00–312.00	310.56
10	550–600	571	297.00–312.00	305.91
11	600–650	631	261.00–271.00	268.46
15	650–700	676	258.00–267.50	265.87
2	700–750	742	240.00	240.00
3	750–800	753	236.00–241.00	239.32
5	800–850	815	224.00–235.00	230.20
1	850–900	890	226.00	226.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	500	240.00	240.00
1	600–650	605	228.00	228.00
2	650–700	688	233.00–238.00	235.53
1	700–750	740	177.00	177.00
1	900–950	920	161.00	161.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	490	261.00	261.00
5	550–600	575	274.00	274.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	500–550	531	320.00–334.00	324.50
7	600–650	615	284.00–309.00	297.30
6	650–700	686	284.00–298.00	286.26
11	700–750	717	267.00–277.00	272.92

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,240	1,500.00	1,500.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	930	1,200.00	1,200.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	7	—	1,094	1,200.00–1,700.00	1,414.83
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	990	1,335.00	1,335.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,045	1,910.00	1,910.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,200	1,310.00–1,825.00	1,585.75
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,313	1,600.00–2,075.00	1,893.34
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,410	2,875.00	2,875.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	695	850.00	850.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,072	131.00–137.00	134.33
2	—	973	108.00–110.00	109.03
6	—	1,043	114.00–126.00	119.41
4	—	849	75.00–93.00	83.13
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,617	140.00–148.00	145.36
3	—	1,815	132.00–138.00	134.87
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,330	140.00–147.00	144.19
15	—	1,330	128.00–138.50	134.08
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,418	140.00–146.00	143.14
5	—	1,661	166.00–179.00	173.48
2	—	1,853	155.00–164.00	159.69

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.

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Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

What quality paid 500–600 lb

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

How it compared 500–600 lb

Slaughter cattle

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Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Blue Grass Stockyards (Wednesday) - Campbellsville, KY

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Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle