Name: Campbellsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-08-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-08-21

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $235.03/cwt on 46 head. That ranks 1 of 31 comparable sales and sits −164.60 against this barn's trailing median of $399.63.

Average price

$235.03

46 head · 553 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,301

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$175

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

$33.05/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−10.67

vs KY average

−9.38 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	555	241.87	1,342	34
Medium and Large 2	535	225.19	1,205	5thin
Medium and Large 2-3	559	208.83	1,167	7thin

One grade step is worth $33.05/cwt here — about $175 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 800–900 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 sale46 hd

235.03

—

KY average26 barns · 1,138 hd

245.70

−10.67

National average171 barns · 9,778 hd

244.41

−9.38

This barn, trailing median31 sales

399.63

−164.60

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	1,473	164.23	2,419	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,205	144.23	1,738	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,013	112.18	1,137	23
Steers	Choice	Average	1,125	162.00	1,823	1thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,120	158.00	1,770	1thin

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/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,165	$2,000	1thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	(<2 yrs)	680	$1,000	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,250	$2,050	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	975	$1,150	1thin

Every lot, as filed

93 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	450	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	963	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	481	233.41/cwt	224.00–244.00	1,123	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	250–300	275	228.64/cwt	222.50–235.00	629	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	675	225.67/cwt	211.00–229.00	1,523	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	436	240.06/cwt	232.50–241.00	1,047	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	800–850	832	223.35/cwt	223.35–223.35	1,858	63
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	528	258.00/cwt	258.00–258.00	1,362	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	800–850	800	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	1,368	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	680	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,224	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	529	225.74/cwt	222.00–228.00	1,194	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	560	223.00/cwt	223.00–223.00	1,249	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	716	235.48/cwt	231.00–237.00	1,686	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	550	222.50/cwt	221.00–224.00	1,224	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	300–350	325	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	666	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	635	202.00/cwt	202.00–202.00	1,283	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	800–850	810	232.50/cwt	232.50–232.50	1,883	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	450–500	478	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,386	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	420	276.00/cwt	276.00–276.00	1,159	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	569	244.30/cwt	243.00–249.00	1,390	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	789	230.84/cwt	220.00–233.00	1,821	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	300–350	345	224.00/cwt	224.00–224.00	773	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	900–950	930	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	2,000	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	655	241.74/cwt	240.00–242.00	1,583	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	700–750	705	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	1,488	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	445	246.00/cwt	246.00–246.00	1,095	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	825	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	1,799	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	542	262.00/cwt	262.00–262.00	1,420	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	545	239.00/cwt	239.00–239.00	1,303	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	1000–1050	1,026	198.50/cwt	198.50–198.50	2,037	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	700–750	739	253.00/cwt	253.00–253.00	1,870	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	550–600	572	268.00/cwt	268.00–268.00	1,533	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	483	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,111	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	630	225.28/cwt	222.50–236.00	1,419	13
Dairy Steers	Large 3	850–900	850	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	1,267	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	650–700	655	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	838	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	200–250	200	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	334	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	540	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	1,048	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	688	196.00/cwt	196.00–196.00	1,348	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	873	210.50/cwt	209.00–212.00	1,838	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	577	213.00/cwt	213.00–213.00	1,229	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	315	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	788	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	200–250	240	242.50/cwt	242.50–242.50	582	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	665	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	1,150	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	586	213.14/cwt	203.00–219.00	1,249	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	500–550	533	268.53/cwt	256.00–278.00	1,431	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	600–650	600	242.00/cwt	242.00–242.00	1,452	2
Steers	Select	—	1,120	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	1,770	1
Steers	Choice	—	1,125	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	1,823	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	896	100.23/cwt	89.00–105.00	898	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	978	123.07/cwt	120.00–126.00	1,204	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,268	152.00/cwt	147.00–158.00	1,927	6
Bulls	—	—	1,688	177.53/cwt	177.00–178.00	2,997	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,101	112.03/cwt	110.00–115.00	1,233	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,058	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	1,407	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,167	139.56/cwt	131.00–143.00	1,629	10
Bulls	—	—	1,330	155.36/cwt	153.00–158.00	2,066	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,250	2,050.00/head	2,050.00–2,050.00	2,050	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	680	1,000.00/head	1,000.00–1,000.00	1,000	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,165	2,000.00/head	2,000.00–2,000.00	2,000	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 2-3	—	975	1,150.00/head	1,150.00–1,150.00	1,150	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	563	236.43/cwt	232.00–240.00	1,331	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	483	259.06/cwt	255.00–271.00	1,251	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	850	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	1,394	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	817	182.46/cwt	170.00–185.00	1,491	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	255	259.48/cwt	258.00–260.00	662	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	419	271.26/cwt	269.00–272.00	1,137	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	250–300	280	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	644	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	450–500	475	243.00/cwt	243.00–243.00	1,154	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	360	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	864	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	510	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,071	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	370	231.00/cwt	231.00–231.00	855	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	900–950	921	191.15/cwt	175.00–193.00	1,760	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	650–700	689	234.00/cwt	234.00–234.00	1,612	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	610	213.36/cwt	210.00–220.00	1,301	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	538	232.15/cwt	230.50–240.00	1,249	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	567	208.63/cwt	200.00–213.00	1,183	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	200–250	230	252.50/cwt	252.50–252.50	581	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	760	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	1,566	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	1000–1050	1,005	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	1,698	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	435	215.02/cwt	213.00–217.00	935	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	584	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,402	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	317	238.00/cwt	238.00–238.00	754	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	200–250	215	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	591	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	550–600	552	249.75/cwt	248.00–250.00	1,379	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	300–350	336	227.69/cwt	220.00–242.50	765	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	393	253.06/cwt	250.00–262.50	995	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	490	229.00/cwt	229.00–229.00	1,122	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	800–850	830	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,253	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	700–750	720	170.57/cwt	160.00–181.00	1,228	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	732	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	1,618	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	627	215.76/cwt	211.00–222.00	1,353	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	529	232.21/cwt	231.00–237.00	1,228	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	428	213.05/cwt	205.00–221.00	912	2

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 21, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 515Last week 621Year ago 82

Slaughter CattleReceipts 47Last week 50Year ago 30

Replacement CattleReceipts 5Last week 0Year ago 6

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	275	222.50–235.00	228.64
3	300–350	345	224.00	224.00
2	400–450	435	213.00–217.00	215.02
1	450–500	450	214.00	214.00
1	500–550	510	210.00	210.00
6	550–600	567	200.00–213.00	208.63
1	600–650	635	202.00	202.00
1	650–700	680	180.00	180.00
2	700–750	720	160.00–181.00	170.57
1	800–850	800	171.00	171.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	230	252.50	252.50
2	300–350	317	238.00	238.00
2	350–400	370	231.00	231.00
22	400–450	436	232.50–241.00	240.06
35	450–500	481	224.00–244.00	233.41
11	500–550	538	230.50–240.00	232.15
11	550–600	584	240.00	240.00
6	600–650	610	210.00–220.00	213.36
24	650–700	675	211.00–229.00	225.67
14	700–750	732	221.00	221.00
2	750–800	760	206.00	206.00
10	900–950	921	175.00–193.00	191.15
1	1000–1050	1,005	169.00	169.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	500–550	528	258.00	258.00
8	550–600	552	248.00–250.00	249.75
11	650–700	689	234.00	234.00
63	800–850	832	223.35	223.35
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	500–550	529	222.00–228.00	225.74
1	550–600	560	223.00	223.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	215	275.00	275.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	420	276.00	276.00
1	500–550	545	239.00	239.00
17	550–600	569	243.00–249.00	244.30
13	600–650	630	222.50–236.00	225.28
8	650–700	655	240.00–242.00	241.74
4	700–750	716	231.00–237.00	235.48
18	750–800	789	220.00–233.00	230.84
1	800–850	825	218.00	218.00
2	850–900	873	209.00–212.00	210.50
12	900–950	930	215.00	215.00
9	1000–1050	1,026	198.50	198.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	445	246.00	246.00
3	450–500	483	230.00	230.00
2	550–600	550	221.00–224.00	222.50
1	700–750	705	211.00	211.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	325	205.00	205.00
1	500–550	540	194.00	194.00
2	550–600	577	213.00	213.00
3	650–700	688	196.00	196.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
7	500–550	542	262.00	262.00
10	550–600	572	268.00	268.00
13	700–750	739	253.00	253.00
16	800–850	810	232.50	232.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
17	450–500	478	290.00	290.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	850–900	850	149.00	149.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	200	167.00	167.00
1	650–700	655	128.00	128.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	250–300	255	258.00–260.00	259.48
1	300–350	315	250.00	250.00
4	350–400	393	250.00–262.50	253.06
4	400–450	419	269.00–272.00	271.26
4	450–500	483	255.00–271.00	259.06
5	500–550	529	231.00–237.00	232.21
4	550–600	563	232.00–240.00	236.43
4	600–650	627	211.00–222.00	215.76
6	800–850	817	170.00–185.00	182.46
1	850–900	850	164.00	164.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	240	242.50	242.50
1	250–300	280	230.00	230.00
3	300–350	336	220.00–242.50	227.69
1	350–400	360	240.00	240.00
2	400–450	428	205.00–221.00	213.05
1	450–500	490	229.00	229.00
6	550–600	586	203.00–219.00	213.14
1	650–700	665	173.00	173.00
1	800–850	830	151.00	151.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
7	500–550	533	256.00–278.00	268.53
2	600–650	600	242.00	242.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	475	243.00	243.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,120	158.00	158.00
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,125	162.00	162.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	896	89.00–105.00	100.23
4	—	978	120.00–126.00	123.07
10	—	1,101	110.00–115.00	112.03
2	—	1,058	133.00	133.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,268	147.00–158.00	152.00
10	—	1,167	131.00–143.00	139.56
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,688	177.00–178.00	177.53
3	—	1,330	153.00–158.00	155.36

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,250	2,050.00	2,050.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	975	1,150.00	1,150.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	680	1,000.00	1,000.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,165	2,000.00	2,000.00

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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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

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Blue Grass Stockyards (Wednesday) - Campbellsville, KY

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle