Name: Campbellsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-10-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-10-02

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $264.77/cwt on 21 head. That ranks 1 of 30 comparable sales and sits −176.58 against this barn's trailing median of $441.36.

Average price

$264.77

21 head · 530 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,403

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$232

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

$59.24/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.89

vs KY average

−22.05 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	525	273.24	1,434	18thin
Medium and Large 2-3	561	214.00	1,201	3thin

One grade step is worth $59.24/cwt here — about $232 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 500–600 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

30 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $492.00, low $376.40, median $441.36 across 30 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 sale21 hd

264.77

—

KY average24 barns · 862 hd

268.66

−3.89

National average167 barns · 15,497 hd

286.82

−22.05

This barn, trailing median30 sales

441.36

−176.58

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	1,931	137.77	2,661	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,669	118.09	1,971	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,282	117.68	1,508	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,188	108.30	1,287	6thin

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)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,525	$1,700	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,230	$1,525	1thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	(<2 yrs)	820	$1,500	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,345	$2,125	1thin

Every lot, as filed

83 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 1-2	250–300	260	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	663	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	200–250	225	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	563	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	571	236.21/cwt	225.00–243.00	1,349	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	465	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	953	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	623	227.20/cwt	220.00–234.00	1,415	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	580	213.00/cwt	213.00–213.00	1,235	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	675	225.68/cwt	214.00–231.00	1,523	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	695	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	1,432	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	700–750	723	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,880	40
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	400–450	446	262.50/cwt	262.50–262.50	1,171	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	600–650	610	239.00/cwt	239.00–239.00	1,458	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	700–750	701	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,542	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	625	181.50/cwt	180.00–183.00	1,134	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	383	224.07/cwt	220.00–227.50	858	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	680	231.84/cwt	222.00–235.00	1,577	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	633	235.12/cwt	230.00–240.50	1,488	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	571	241.06/cwt	235.00–247.00	1,376	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	773	220.98/cwt	220.00–222.00	1,708	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	850–900	862	240.28/cwt	237.00–242.35	2,071	105
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	405	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	810	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	470	243.00/cwt	243.00–243.00	1,142	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	590	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,298	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	546	251.00/cwt	251.00–251.00	1,370	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	427	240.63/cwt	232.00–245.00	1,027	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	863	219.00/cwt	219.00–219.00	1,890	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	852	205.50/cwt	205.50–205.50	1,751	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	650–700	658	248.00/cwt	248.00–248.00	1,632	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	500–550	502	291.00/cwt	291.00–291.00	1,461	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	750–800	765	263.25/cwt	263.25–263.25	2,014	62
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	670	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	1,434	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	630	202.00/cwt	202.00–202.00	1,273	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	800–850	845	239.00/cwt	239.00–239.00	2,020	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	547	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	1,154	2
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	950–1000	955	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	1,366	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	720	243.00/cwt	243.00–243.00	1,750	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	430	202.00/cwt	202.00–202.00	869	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	520	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,092	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	350–400	365	321.00/cwt	321.00–321.00	1,172	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	550–600	551	247.00/cwt	247.00–247.00	1,361	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	300–350	305	311.00/cwt	311.00–311.00	949	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	500–550	500	247.50/cwt	247.50–247.50	1,238	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,273	110.15/cwt	110.00–110.50	1,402	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,257	120.51/cwt	117.00–123.00	1,515	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,268	107.92/cwt	101.00–114.00	1,368	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,718	119.70/cwt	115.00–124.00	2,056	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,655	112.37/cwt	106.00–119.00	1,860	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,615	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	2,132	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,339	128.08/cwt	125.00–133.00	1,715	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,103	106.44/cwt	105.00–109.00	1,174	3
Bulls	—	—	1,915	131.94/cwt	104.00–140.00	2,527	5
Bulls	—	—	1,958	147.49/cwt	142.00–156.00	2,888	3
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	820	1,500.00/head	1,500.00–1,500.00	1,500	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,230	1,525.00/head	1,525.00–1,525.00	1,525	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,525	1,700.00/head	1,700.00–1,700.00	1,700	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,345	2,125.00/head	2,125.00–2,125.00	2,125	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	680	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	1,435	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	508	225.94/cwt	219.00–230.00	1,148	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	573	228.91/cwt	220.00–236.00	1,312	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	450–500	460	274.00/cwt	274.00–274.00	1,260	2
Bulls	Medium 1-2	500–550	510	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	867	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	568	208.74/cwt	204.00–212.50	1,186	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	420	242.38/cwt	230.00–251.00	1,018	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	315	282.50/cwt	282.50–282.50	890	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	450–500	470	227.00/cwt	227.00–227.00	1,067	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	467	213.00/cwt	213.00–213.00	995	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	360	277.00/cwt	277.00–277.00	997	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	714	191.61/cwt	190.00–196.00	1,368	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	519	255.32/cwt	249.00–260.00	1,325	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	450–500	468	257.80/cwt	254.00–264.00	1,207	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	772	182.37/cwt	180.00–184.00	1,408	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	250–300	290	309.00/cwt	309.00–309.00	896	2
Bulls	Medium 1-2	700–750	700	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	1,281	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	480	251.00/cwt	251.00–251.00	1,205	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	436	226.13/cwt	219.00–235.00	986	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	808	192.52/cwt	190.00–195.00	1,556	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	755	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	1,601	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	673	211.02/cwt	210.00–212.00	1,420	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	810	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	1,555	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	400–450	430	266.44/cwt	264.00–269.00	1,146	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	489	213.50/cwt	213.00–214.00	1,044	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	458	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,008	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	527	241.21/cwt	223.00–244.00	1,271	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	635	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,334	1

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 Oct 2, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 486Last week 285Year ago 391

Slaughter CattleReceipts 37Last week 39Year ago 40

Replacement CattleReceipts 4Last week 8Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	225	250.00	250.00
1	250–300	260	255.00	255.00
3	350–400	383	220.00–227.50	224.07
4	400–450	436	219.00–235.00	226.13
3	450–500	458	220.00	220.00
9	500–550	527	223.00–244.00	241.21
17	550–600	571	225.00–243.00	236.21
5	600–650	623	220.00–234.00	227.20
10	650–700	675	214.00–231.00	225.68
1	750–800	755	212.00	212.00
2	800–850	808	190.00–195.00	192.52
5	850–900	852	205.50	205.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	405	200.00	200.00
2	450–500	465	205.00	205.00
2	600–650	625	180.00–183.00	181.50
1	650–700	695	206.00	206.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	450–500	489	213.00–214.00	213.50
1	550–600	580	213.00	213.00
1	600–650	635	210.00	210.00
2	650–700	673	210.00–212.00	211.02
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
13	500–550	519	249.00–260.00	255.32
3	600–650	610	239.00	239.00
6	700–750	701	220.00	220.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	430	264.00–269.00	266.44
6	450–500	468	254.00–264.00	257.80
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	650–700	658	248.00	248.00
40	700–750	723	260.00	260.00
62	750–800	765	263.25	263.25
7	800–850	845	239.00	239.00
105	850–900	862	237.00–242.35	240.28
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	400–450	446	262.50	262.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	427	232.00–245.00	240.63
1	450–500	470	243.00	243.00
3	500–550	546	251.00	251.00
4	550–600	571	235.00–247.00	241.06
10	600–650	633	230.00–240.50	235.12
4	650–700	680	222.00–235.00	231.84
3	700–750	720	243.00	243.00
2	750–800	773	220.00–222.00	220.98
3	850–900	863	219.00	219.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	500–550	547	211.00	211.00
1	550–600	590	220.00	220.00
1	600–650	630	202.00	202.00
1	650–700	670	214.00	214.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
11	500–550	502	291.00	291.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	950–1000	955	143.00	143.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	430	202.00	202.00
2	450–500	467	213.00	213.00
1	500–550	520	210.00	210.00
3	550–600	568	204.00–212.50	208.74
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	290	309.00	309.00
1	300–350	305	311.00	311.00
11	350–400	365	321.00	321.00
2	450–500	460	274.00	274.00
1	500–550	500	247.50	247.50
9	550–600	551	247.00	247.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	315	282.50	282.50
1	350–400	360	277.00	277.00
4	400–450	420	230.00–251.00	242.38
1	450–500	480	251.00	251.00
5	500–550	508	219.00–230.00	225.94
6	550–600	573	220.00–236.00	228.91
6	650–700	680	211.00	211.00
8	700–750	714	190.00–196.00	191.61
3	750–800	772	180.00–184.00	182.37
1	800–850	810	192.00	192.00
Bulls — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	510	170.00	170.00
1	700–750	700	183.00	183.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	470	227.00	227.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,273	110.00–110.50	110.15
3	—	1,103	105.00–109.00	106.44
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,257	117.00–123.00	120.51
6	—	1,268	101.00–114.00	107.92
4	—	1,339	125.00–133.00	128.08
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,718	115.00–124.00	119.70
3	—	1,655	106.00–119.00	112.37
1	—	1,615	132.00	132.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,915	104.00–140.00	131.94
3	—	1,958	142.00–156.00	147.49

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	820	1,500.00	1,500.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,230	1,525.00	1,525.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,525	1,700.00	1,700.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,345	2,125.00	2,125.00

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

Steers · 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