Name: Campbellsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-10-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-10-09

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $243.63/cwt on 10 head. That ranks 1 of 30 comparable sales and sits −197.73 against this barn's trailing median of $441.36.

Average price

$243.63

10 head · 553 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,347

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$256

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

$47.21/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−25.75

vs KY average

−50.69 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	561	256.21	1,437	6thin
Medium and Large 2	533	230.00	1,226	3thin
Medium and Large 2-3	565	209.00	1,181	1thin

One grade step is worth $47.21/cwt here — about $256 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

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 sale10 hd

243.63

—

KY average24 barns · 936 hd

269.37

−25.75

National average177 barns · 23,944 hd

294.31

−50.69

This barn, trailing median30 sales

441.36

−197.73

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Low	1,781	144.77	2,579	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,500	118.50	1,778	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,278	116.52	1,490	8thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,014	98.82	1,002	10

Every lot, as filed

82 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	450–500	469	231.93/cwt	227.50–239.00	1,088	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	501	269.00/cwt	269.00–269.00	1,348	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	587	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	1,209	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	380	232.50/cwt	232.50–232.50	884	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	585	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	1,252	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	422	246.30/cwt	245.00–247.00	1,039	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	525	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,155	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	565	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	1,181	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	470	217.00/cwt	217.00–217.00	1,020	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	500	276.00/cwt	276.00–276.00	1,380	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	400–450	405	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	1,276	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	683	197.42/cwt	190.00–205.00	1,348	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	395	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	869	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	654	239.00/cwt	234.00–240.00	1,563	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	573	252.25/cwt	237.00–256.00	1,445	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	630	244.55/cwt	243.00–245.50	1,541	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	445	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,135	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	350–400	392	331.00/cwt	331.00–331.00	1,298	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	450–500	491	292.00/cwt	292.00–292.00	1,434	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	768	224.95/cwt	220.00–231.00	1,728	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	482	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,253	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	705	227.01/cwt	226.00–228.00	1,600	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	900–950	935	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	2,010	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	320	307.50/cwt	307.50–307.50	984	1
Steers	Medium 1-2	850–900	895	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	1,638	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	430	212.67/cwt	205.00–220.00	914	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	605	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	1,337	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	533	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,226	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	800–850	810	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	1,490	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	680	223.49/cwt	223.00–224.00	1,520	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	700–750	730	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	1,562	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	370	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	888	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	700–750	719	260.60/cwt	260.60–260.60	1,874	63
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	600–650	645	254.00/cwt	254.00–254.00	1,638	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	669	207.71/cwt	201.00–210.00	1,390	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	200–250	245	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	735	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	441	263.73/cwt	260.00–270.00	1,163	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	402	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	804	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	350	231.00/cwt	231.00–231.00	809	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	400–450	441	302.81/cwt	289.00–317.00	1,335	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	350–400	360	319.31/cwt	312.50–323.00	1,150	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,163	109.90/cwt	109.00–111.00	1,278	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	993	89.97/cwt	78.00–99.00	893	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,015	105.46/cwt	103.00–108.00	1,070	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,510	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	1,676	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,490	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	1,877	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,465	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,905	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,370	120.85/cwt	117.00–126.00	1,656	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,075	118.72/cwt	116.00–123.00	1,276	2
Bulls	—	—	1,155	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	1,536	1
Bulls	—	—	1,990	148.69/cwt	145.00–151.00	2,959	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	472	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,038	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	630	216.38/cwt	210.00–223.00	1,363	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	550–600	595	232.00/cwt	232.00–232.00	1,380	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	576	254.36/cwt	247.00–260.00	1,465	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	658	215.86/cwt	211.00–229.00	1,420	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	600–650	627	234.00/cwt	234.00–234.00	1,467	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	385	286.67/cwt	280.00–300.00	1,104	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	787	201.86/cwt	184.00–203.50	1,589	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	450–500	453	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,042	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	850–900	865	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	1,522	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	581	236.46/cwt	227.00–247.00	1,374	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	325	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	764	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	300–350	345	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	725	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	722	213.65/cwt	204.00–219.00	1,543	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	527	240.70/cwt	233.00–250.00	1,268	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	615	204.71/cwt	202.00–207.50	1,259	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	655	219.99/cwt	215.00–227.00	1,441	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	415	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	913	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	485	222.50/cwt	222.50–222.50	1,079	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	545	197.00/cwt	197.00–197.00	1,074	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	631	227.41/cwt	215.00–235.00	1,435	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	370	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	962	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	300–350	335	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	972	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	517	258.26/cwt	250.00–270.00	1,335	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	663	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,326	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	500–550	506	221.51/cwt	220.00–230.00	1,121	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	350–400	360	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,152	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	400–450	435	259.00/cwt	259.00–259.00	1,127	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	400–450	403	291.00/cwt	291.00–291.00	1,173	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	725	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	1,407	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	452	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,220	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 Oct 9, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 353Last week 486Year ago 167

Slaughter CattleReceipts 25Last week 37Year ago 25

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	370	260.00	260.00
3	400–450	422	245.00–247.00	246.30
6	450–500	469	227.50–239.00	231.93
26	500–550	527	233.00–250.00	240.70
21	550–600	581	227.00–247.00	236.46
14	600–650	631	215.00–235.00	227.41
6	650–700	655	215.00–227.00	219.99
3	700–750	722	204.00–219.00	213.65
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	400–450	403	291.00	291.00
9	500–550	501	269.00	269.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	345	210.00	210.00
1	350–400	395	220.00	220.00
1	400–450	415	220.00	220.00
1	450–500	485	222.50	222.50
1	500–550	545	197.00	197.00
2	550–600	587	206.00	206.00
2	600–650	615	202.00–207.50	204.71
2	650–700	683	190.00–205.00	197.42
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	325	235.00	235.00
1	350–400	380	232.50	232.50
1	500–550	525	220.00	220.00
4	550–600	585	214.00	214.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	335	290.00	290.00
1	350–400	360	320.00	320.00
1	400–450	435	259.00	259.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	370	240.00	240.00
2	400–450	430	205.00–220.00	212.67
1	450–500	470	217.00	217.00
1	550–600	565	209.00	209.00
4	650–700	669	201.00–210.00	207.71
1	800–850	810	184.00	184.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	500	276.00	276.00
5	600–650	645	254.00	254.00
63	700–750	719	260.60	260.60
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	350–400	392	331.00	331.00
1	400–450	405	315.00	315.00
3	450–500	491	292.00	292.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	320	307.50	307.50
3	400–450	445	255.00	255.00
3	450–500	482	260.00	260.00
5	550–600	573	237.00–256.00	252.25
16	600–650	630	243.00–245.50	244.55
6	650–700	654	234.00–240.00	239.00
2	700–750	705	226.00–228.00	227.01
3	750–800	768	220.00–231.00	224.95
1	900–950	935	215.00	215.00
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	850–900	895	183.00	183.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	500–550	533	230.00	230.00
2	600–650	605	221.00	221.00
2	650–700	680	223.00–224.00	223.49
2	700–750	730	214.00	214.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	245	300.00	300.00
3	350–400	385	280.00–300.00	286.67
4	400–450	441	260.00–270.00	263.73
2	450–500	452	270.00	270.00
6	500–550	517	250.00–270.00	258.26
8	550–600	576	247.00–260.00	254.36
9	600–650	630	210.00–223.00	216.38
11	650–700	658	211.00–229.00	215.86
1	700–750	725	194.00	194.00
12	750–800	787	184.00–203.50	201.86
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	350	231.00	231.00
2	400–450	402	200.00	200.00
2	450–500	472	220.00	220.00
2	650–700	663	200.00	200.00
1	850–900	865	176.00	176.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	360	312.50–323.00	319.31
4	400–450	441	289.00–317.00	302.81
2	600–650	627	234.00	234.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	450–500	453	230.00	230.00
7	500–550	506	220.00–230.00	221.51
1	550–600	595	232.00	232.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,163	109.00–111.00	109.90
1	—	1,465	130.00	130.00
3	—	1,370	117.00–126.00	120.85
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	993	78.00–99.00	89.97
2	—	1,015	103.00–108.00	105.46
2	—	1,075	116.00–123.00	118.72
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,510	111.00	111.00
1	—	1,490	126.00	126.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,155	133.00	133.00
3	—	1,990	145.00–151.00	148.69

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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