Sale reports / Kentucky / Campbellsville Livestock Auction / 2024-06-26

Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Campbellsville, Kentucky · Wed, Jun 26
● Final90 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2212
Feeder Cattle receipts
390 head
71 vs last sale 319 234 vs year ago 156 · +150.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
62 head
6 vs last sale 68 12 vs year ago 50 · +24.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
8 head
7 vs last sale 1 3 vs year ago 11 · 27.3%
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Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $265.90/cwt on 35 head. That ranks 1 of 31 comparable sales and sits 133.73 against this barn's trailing median of $399.63.
Average price
$265.90
35 head · 547 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,454
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$225
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$35.72/cwt at this weight
vs the market
6.80
vs KY average
3.38 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2546273.371,49425
Medium and Large 2555251.291,3947thin
Medium and Large 2-3534237.651,2683thin
One grade step is worth $35.72/cwt here — about $225 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

31 sales
453411370328median 399.6312/1703/0404/2906/2408/19
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 sale35 hd
265.90
KY average25 barns · 1,377 hd
272.69
−6.80
National average153 barns · 8,958 hd
269.28
−3.38
This barn, trailing median31 sales
399.63
−133.73
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
BullsLow1,518169.292,5707thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,513151.152,2878thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,294147.151,90435
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,032126.051,30011
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,120150.001,6801thin

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 Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,020$1,4001thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,095$1,4001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,769$2,7965
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,775$2,6501thin

Every lot, as filed

90 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2400–450428282.40/cwt270.00–293.001,2099
SteersMedium and Large 1-2850–900875235.00/cwt235.00–235.002,0561
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2600–650620241.60/cwt232.00–246.001,4986
SteersMedium and Large 1-2350–400385322.50/cwt322.50–322.501,2421
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2700–750720235.25/cwt233.00–235.501,69410
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added800–850818239.25/cwt239.25–239.251,95767
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added650–700650258.00/cwt258.00–258.001,6772
SteersMedium and Large 1-2750–800770240.38/cwt231.00–250.001,8512
BullsMedium and Large 1-2600–650636247.82/cwt241.00–255.001,5766
BullsMedium and Large 1-2550–600563277.65/cwt270.00–289.001,56310
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2850–900867204.00/cwt204.00–204.001,7694
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2350–400390285.75/cwt281.00–300.001,1144
SteersMedium and Large 1-2550–600558290.89/cwt279.00–298.001,6238
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2250–300268280.00/cwt280.00–280.007503
BullsMedium and Large 1-2350–400355300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,0651
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy300–350318333.47/cwt322.50–340.001,0603
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2450–500472282.23/cwt270.00–291.001,3328
BullsMedium and Large 1-2650–700671239.18/cwt233.00–248.001,6057
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2300–350324290.97/cwt286.00–292.509434
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2650–700683244.97/cwt242.00–248.001,6732
BullsMedium and Large 1-2500–550529281.21/cwt272.00–291.001,48814
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy600–650631264.59/cwt262.00–270.001,6705
BullsMedium and Large 1-2250–300265287.50/cwt287.50–287.507621
BullsMedium and Large 1-2900–950905180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,6291
BullsMedium and Large 1-2750–800765230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,7601
BullsMedium and Large 1-2200–250235305.00/cwt302.50–310.007173
BullsMedium and Large 1-2850–900883205.04/cwt193.00–209.001,8114
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0201,400.00/head1,400.00–1,400.001,4001
BullsMedium and Large 1-2800–850800210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,6801
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy350–400384337.24/cwt334.00–345.001,2956
BullsMedium and Large 1-2450–500476311.02/cwt293.00–316.001,48018
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,7462,764.35/head2,700.00–2,800.002,7644
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,7752,650.00/head2,650.00–2,650.002,6501
BullsSmall and Medium 1-2450–500452151.00/cwt151.00–151.006832
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy500–550533300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,5994
BullsMedium and Large 1-2300–350315290.00/cwt290.00–290.009141
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy250–300275333.00/cwt333.00–333.009161
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,8602,925.00/head2,925.00–2,925.002,9251
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0951,400.00/head1,400.00–1,400.001,4001
CowsLean 85-90%925111.69/cwt108.00–115.001,0332
CowsLean 85-90%1,125140.28/cwt139.00–143.001,5784
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,513151.15/cwt146.00–161.002,2878
CowsBoner 80-85%1,276141.42/cwt133.00–144.501,80513
Bulls1,225149.00/cwt149.00–149.001,8251
CowsLean 85-90%1,043131.26/cwt126.50–134.501,3694
CowsBoner 80-85%1,324153.06/cwt146.00–159.002,02720
Bulls1,656175.60/cwt167.00–181.002,9085
Bulls1,120158.00/cwt158.00–158.001,7701
HeifersSelect and Choice1,120150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,6801
CowsBoner 80-85%1,110125.27/cwt122.00–128.001,3902
CowsLean 85-90%82577.00/cwt77.00–77.006351
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy400–450427335.31/cwt325.00–341.001,43211
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy400–450404312.80/cwt312.00–314.001,2645
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy300–350320311.02/cwt307.50–315.009952
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy350–400375310.38/cwt305.00–312.501,16411
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy400–450428341.66/cwt337.00–344.001,4623
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy350–400364338.61/cwt337.00–343.001,2334
SteersMedium and Large 2-3550–600550242.50/cwt242.50–242.501,3341
BullsMedium and Large 2-3900–950920151.00/cwt151.00–151.001,3891
BullsMedium and Large 2-3500–550530265.00/cwt265.00–265.001,4052
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3500–550523236.48/cwt233.00–240.001,2372
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3300–350326236.55/cwt230.00–257.007714
BullsMedium and Large 2-3700–750748212.00/cwt212.00–212.001,5863
HeifersMedium and Large 2450–500490262.21/cwt261.00–266.001,2854
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3400–450430252.50/cwt252.50–252.501,0861
BullsMedium and Large 2-3450–500471263.95/cwt255.00–274.001,2434
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3550–600555240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,3321
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3450–500473240.15/cwt231.00–257.501,1365
SteersMedium and Large 2-3650–700695240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,6681
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added700–750726242.02/cwt240.00–244.001,7574
Beef/Dairy HeifersMedium and Large 2-3450–500475202.50/cwt202.50–202.509621
SteersMedium and Large 2-3400–450405220.00/cwt220.00–220.008911
BullsMedium and Large 2450–500473283.54/cwt282.00–285.001,3412
BullsMedium and Large 2300–350340272.50/cwt272.50–272.509271
BullsMedium and Large 2550–600595265.00/cwt265.00–265.001,5771
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2500–550531270.21/cwt261.00–283.001,43514
HeifersMedium and Large 2500–550539251.00/cwt251.00–251.001,3534
HeifersMedium and Large 2400–450400267.00/cwt267.00–267.001,0681
HeifersMedium and Large 2350–400375272.50/cwt272.50–272.501,0221
HeifersMedium and Large 2550–600576251.68/cwt251.00–253.001,4503
SteersMedium and Large 1-2400–450425317.50/cwt317.50–317.501,3491
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2550–600566277.40/cwt264.00–284.001,57011
SteersMedium and Large 1-2650–700666267.14/cwt256.00–270.001,7795
SteersMedium and Large 1-2450–500477300.56/cwt291.00–311.001,4343
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added600–650617258.01/cwt256.00–259.001,5926
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added600–650636312.50/cwt312.50–312.501,9884
SteersMedium and Large 1-2600–650627275.89/cwt270.00–281.001,7307
BullsMedium and Large 1-2700–750721240.70/cwt239.00–241.001,73510
SteersMedium and Large 1-2500–550525287.21/cwt281.00–300.001,5083
SteersMedium and Large 1-2800–850820235.52/cwt233.00–238.001,9312

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.