Name: Campbellsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-08-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-08-07

Weight class

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb bulls averaged $237.98/cwt on 17 head. That ranks 1 of 26 comparable sales and sits −187.42 against this barn's trailing median of $425.40.

Average price

$237.98

17 head · 552 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,313

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$202

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

$45.18/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−16.42

vs KY average

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	540	264.56	1,429	7thin
Medium and Large 2-3	560	219.38	1,227	10thin

One grade step is worth $45.18/cwt here — about $202 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

26 sales

Bulls 500–600 lb: high $461.15, low $347.85, median $425.40 across 26 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 sale17 hd

237.98

—

KY average25 barns · 397 hd

254.40

−16.42

This barn, trailing median26 sales

425.40

−187.42

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	—	High	1,393	163.87	2,283	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,663	147.00	2,444	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,393	132.82	1,850	3thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,032	111.13	1,146	4thin

Every lot, as filed

53 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 2-3	700–750	720	184.03/cwt	179.00–189.00	1,325	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	563	264.98/cwt	251.00–272.00	1,492	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	400–450	425	262.00/cwt	262.00–262.00	1,114	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	350	269.00/cwt	269.00–269.00	942	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	645	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,645	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	423	251.59/cwt	242.00–262.00	1,064	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	763	239.99/cwt	238.00–241.00	1,831	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	625	225.48/cwt	224.00–227.00	1,409	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	527	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,318	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	340	274.00/cwt	274.00–274.00	932	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	680	231.00/cwt	231.00–231.00	1,571	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	688	231.00/cwt	230.00–232.00	1,589	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	609	228.99/cwt	220.00–235.00	1,395	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	730	231.00/cwt	231.00–231.00	1,686	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	565	239.00/cwt	239.00–239.00	1,350	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	440	289.00/cwt	289.00–289.00	1,272	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	575	245.45/cwt	240.00–251.00	1,411	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	380	276.90/cwt	273.00–288.00	1,052	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	680	217.00/cwt	217.00–217.00	1,476	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	483	279.76/cwt	273.00–286.00	1,351	7
Bulls	—	—	1,470	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	2,499	1
Bulls	—	—	1,355	160.80/cwt	153.00–166.00	2,179	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,393	132.82/cwt	131.00–134.00	1,850	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	995	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,274	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,155	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,040	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	988	113.26/cwt	110.00–117.00	1,119	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	513	241.84/cwt	236.00–245.00	1,241	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	400–450	430	301.00/cwt	301.00–301.00	1,294	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	500–550	528	277.00/cwt	277.00–277.00	1,463	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	300–350	332	301.00/cwt	301.00–301.00	999	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,600	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	2,224	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,725	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	2,674	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	430	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,011	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	950–1000	990	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	1,465	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	750–800	790	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,462	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	300–350	332	239.00/cwt	239.00–239.00	793	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	462	259.06/cwt	251.00–263.00	1,197	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	525	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,470	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	580	223.00/cwt	223.00–223.00	1,293	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	584	224.74/cwt	215.00–227.00	1,312	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	526	211.34/cwt	210.00–212.00	1,112	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	475	218.60/cwt	212.00–231.00	1,038	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	578	221.65/cwt	221.00–223.00	1,281	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	470	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,128	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	545	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,199	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	645	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	1,361	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	675	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	1,404	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	385	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	924	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	520	253.00/cwt	253.00–253.00	1,316	1
Beef/Dairy Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	800–850	845	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	1,445	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	540	263.00/cwt	263.00–263.00	1,420	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	535	214.01/cwt	213.00–215.00	1,145	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	620	203.70/cwt	191.00–212.50	1,263	4

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 Aug 7, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 106Last week 253Year ago 486

Slaughter CattleReceipts 12Last week 49Year ago 42

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	430	235.00	235.00
1	450–500	470	240.00	240.00
5	500–550	535	213.00–215.00	214.01
5	550–600	584	215.00–227.00	224.74
4	600–650	620	191.00–212.50	203.70
2	700–750	720	179.00–189.00	184.03
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	425	262.00	262.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	340	274.00	274.00
4	350–400	380	273.00–288.00	276.90
3	400–450	440	289.00	289.00
7	450–500	483	273.00–286.00	279.76
1	500–550	520	253.00	253.00
2	550–600	575	240.00–251.00	245.45
5	600–650	609	220.00–235.00	228.99
1	650–700	680	217.00	217.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	332	301.00	301.00
1	400–450	430	301.00	301.00
4	500–550	528	277.00	277.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	350	269.00	269.00
2	500–550	527	250.00	250.00
3	550–600	563	251.00–272.00	264.98
1	600–650	645	255.00	255.00
1	650–700	680	231.00	231.00
1	700–750	730	231.00	231.00
3	750–800	763	238.00–241.00	239.99
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	525	280.00	280.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	550–600	580	223.00	223.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	423	242.00–262.00	251.59
3	450–500	462	251.00–263.00	259.06
3	500–550	513	236.00–245.00	241.84
1	550–600	565	239.00	239.00
2	600–650	625	224.00–227.00	225.48
2	650–700	688	230.00–232.00	231.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	332	239.00	239.00
1	350–400	385	240.00	240.00
3	450–500	475	212.00–231.00	218.60
3	500–550	526	210.00–212.00	211.34
2	600–650	645	211.00	211.00
1	650–700	675	208.00	208.00
1	750–800	790	185.00	185.00
1	950–1000	990	148.00	148.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	545	220.00	220.00
3	550–600	578	221.00–223.00	221.65
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	540	263.00	263.00
Beef/Dairy Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	800–850	845	171.00	171.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,470	170.00	170.00
2	—	1,355	153.00–166.00	160.80
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,393	131.00–134.00	132.82
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	995	128.00	128.00
1	—	1,155	90.00	90.00
2	—	988	110.00–117.00	113.26
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,600	139.00	139.00
1	—	1,725	155.00	155.00

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.

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