Name: Campbellsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-01-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-01-15

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $319.87/cwt on 73 head. That ranks 1 of 30 comparable sales and sits −121.49 against this barn's trailing median of $441.36.

Average price

$319.87

73 head · 542 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,734

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$382

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

$68.95/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.45

vs KY average

−22.58 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	539	327.70	1,766	62
Medium and Large 2	565	279.46	1,578	9thin
Medium and Large 2-3	535	258.75	1,384	2thin

One grade step is worth $68.95/cwt here — about $382 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

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 sale73 hd

319.87

—

KY average21 barns · 930 hd

315.42

+4.45

National average190 barns · 32,836 hd

342.45

−22.58

This barn, trailing median30 sales

441.36

−121.49

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	1,680	169.50	2,848	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,670	146.32	2,444	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,263	135.60	1,712	8thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,078	110.01	1,186	17
Heifers	Select and Choice	High	1,335	168.50	2,249	2thin

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)	860	$1,300	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,150	$1,925	1thin

Every lot, as filed

113 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	200–250	230	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	771	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	571	304.07/cwt	295.00–314.00	1,736	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	530	320.28/cwt	315.00–323.00	1,697	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	543	291.26/cwt	290.00–292.50	1,582	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	570	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,425	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	450–500	478	356.41/cwt	353.00–360.00	1,704	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	725	265.64/cwt	261.00–269.00	1,926	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	767	264.62/cwt	250.00–268.50	2,030	41
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	678	288.60/cwt	280.00–299.00	1,957	73
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	640	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,536	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	864	246.45/cwt	239.00–249.00	2,129	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	400–450	420	383.00/cwt	383.00–383.00	1,609	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	300–350	330	417.50/cwt	417.50–417.50	1,378	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	700–750	740	217.00/cwt	217.00–217.00	1,606	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	500	267.50/cwt	267.50–267.50	1,338	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	470	253.91/cwt	250.00–257.50	1,193	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	350–400	384	385.21/cwt	372.50–412.50	1,479	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	650–700	666	273.00/cwt	273.00–273.00	1,818	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	550–600	556	297.10/cwt	297.00–297.50	1,652	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	700–750	716	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,862	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	600–650	626	282.98/cwt	279.00–290.00	1,771	45
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	750–800	780	272.00/cwt	272.00–272.00	2,122	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	510	301.51/cwt	296.00–303.00	1,538	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	635	209.92/cwt	200.00–220.00	1,333	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	900–950	941	227.00/cwt	227.00–227.00	2,136	114
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	950–1000	956	197.00/cwt	197.00–197.00	1,883	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	450	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,215	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	665	241.95/cwt	240.00–244.00	1,609	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	950–1000	991	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	2,190	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	571	276.09/cwt	270.00–283.00	1,576	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	419	341.79/cwt	333.00–347.50	1,432	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	480	339.00/cwt	339.00–339.00	1,627	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	627	290.59/cwt	275.00–298.00	1,822	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	750–800	780	245.91/cwt	241.00–249.00	1,918	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	378	334.80/cwt	325.00–345.00	1,266	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	900–950	940	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,692	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	420	306.32/cwt	300.00–312.50	1,287	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	850–900	855	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,625	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	670	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,742	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	470	302.50/cwt	302.50–302.50	1,422	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	833	248.97/cwt	240.00–249.50	2,074	59
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	550–600	560	329.65/cwt	329.50–330.00	1,846	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	800–850	817	260.97/cwt	258.00–265.00	2,132	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	750–800	792	273.54/cwt	271.75–278.50	2,166	315
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	600–650	625	311.99/cwt	303.00–318.00	1,950	100
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	850–900	881	260.99/cwt	260.75–261.10	2,299	88
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	512	338.49/cwt	328.00–350.00	1,733	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	950–1000	989	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	2,374	58
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	700–750	708	289.64/cwt	278.00–291.25	2,051	111
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	900–950	915	249.35/cwt	249.35–249.35	2,282	60
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	400–450	424	387.00/cwt	387.00–387.00	1,641	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	602	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,625	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	450–500	477	296.00/cwt	296.00–296.00	1,412	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	515	254.00/cwt	254.00–254.00	1,308	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	370	277.50/cwt	277.50–277.50	1,027	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	500–550	518	325.97/cwt	325.00–327.00	1,689	2
Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,190	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	2,071	1
Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,480	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	2,412	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,113	132.51/cwt	130.00–136.00	1,475	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,192	105.46/cwt	100.00–115.00	1,257	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,162	126.46/cwt	123.00–128.00	1,469	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,670	146.32/cwt	136.50–157.00	2,444	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,244	141.44/cwt	139.00–144.50	1,760	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,281	129.76/cwt	125.00–134.00	1,662	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	885	86.68/cwt	80.00–93.00	767	5
Bulls	—	—	1,850	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	3,256	1
Bulls	—	—	1,510	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	2,461	1
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1-2	—	860	1,300.00/head	1,300.00–1,300.00	1,300	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,150	1,925.00/head	1,925.00–1,925.00	1,925	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	200–250	205	327.50/cwt	327.50–327.50	671	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	478	332.95/cwt	323.00–337.50	1,592	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	761	232.56/cwt	220.00–240.00	1,770	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	450–500	459	367.62/cwt	360.00–370.00	1,687	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	350–400	375	379.77/cwt	370.00–397.50	1,424	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	250–300	290	357.50/cwt	357.50–357.50	1,037	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	663	277.47/cwt	275.00–280.00	1,840	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	675	248.00/cwt	248.00–248.00	1,674	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	550–600	570	290.48/cwt	286.00–293.00	1,656	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	500–550	530	277.00/cwt	277.00–277.00	1,468	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	520	318.83/cwt	307.50–322.50	1,658	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	434	342.44/cwt	341.00–345.00	1,486	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	400–450	427	345.15/cwt	330.00–354.00	1,474	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	300–350	347	361.00/cwt	361.00–361.00	1,253	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	250–300	295	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	900	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	572	308.35/cwt	300.00–316.00	1,764	28
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	363	350.74/cwt	347.50–357.50	1,273	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	260	328.82/cwt	325.00–332.50	855	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	670	261.39/cwt	248.00–268.00	1,751	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	638	255.63/cwt	249.50–269.00	1,631	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	673	213.95/cwt	200.00–228.00	1,440	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	800–850	829	234.75/cwt	234.75–234.75	1,946	56
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	350–400	370	347.74/cwt	332.50–352.50	1,287	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	250–300	290	352.50/cwt	352.50–352.50	1,022	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	1050–1100	1,075	197.00/cwt	197.00–197.00	2,118	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	487	316.58/cwt	300.00–320.00	1,542	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	900–950	917	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	1,962	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	200–250	218	306.86/cwt	300.00–312.50	669	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	770	244.30/cwt	240.00–247.00	1,881	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	583	283.52/cwt	273.00–293.00	1,653	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	265	302.50/cwt	302.50–302.50	802	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	1000–1050	1,032	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,961	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	426	315.61/cwt	305.00–323.00	1,344	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	860	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,935	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	450–500	477	328.93/cwt	327.00–335.00	1,569	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	745	248.44/cwt	246.00–250.00	1,851	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	845	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,901	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	850–900	860	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,849	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	563	261.73/cwt	260.00–265.00	1,474	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	535	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,338	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	522	284.91/cwt	273.00–293.00	1,487	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	325	319.85/cwt	317.50–322.50	1,040	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	481	285.66/cwt	283.00–290.00	1,374	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	850–900	883	234.50/cwt	234.50–234.50	2,071	53

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 Jan 15, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,702Last week 243Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 31Last week 24Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 2Last week 8Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	230	335.00	335.00
2	350–400	378	325.00–345.00	334.80
6	400–450	419	333.00–347.50	341.79
2	450–500	480	339.00	339.00
10	500–550	530	315.00–323.00	320.28
9	550–600	571	295.00–314.00	304.07
10	600–650	627	275.00–298.00	290.59
73	650–700	678	280.00–299.00	288.60
7	700–750	725	261.00–269.00	265.64
41	750–800	767	250.00–268.50	264.62
59	800–850	833	240.00–249.50	248.97
4	850–900	864	239.00–249.00	246.45
4	950–1000	991	221.00	221.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	420	300.00–312.50	306.32
1	450–500	470	302.50	302.50
2	500–550	543	290.00–292.50	291.26
7	550–600	571	270.00–283.00	276.09
1	650–700	670	260.00	260.00
5	750–800	780	241.00–249.00	245.91
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	450–500	470	250.00–257.50	253.91
1	500–550	500	267.50	267.50
1	550–600	570	250.00	250.00
1	600–650	640	240.00	240.00
1	700–750	740	217.00	217.00
1	850–900	855	190.00	190.00
1	900–950	940	180.00	180.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	330	417.50	417.50
5	350–400	384	372.50–412.50	385.21
4	400–450	420	383.00	383.00
4	450–500	478	353.00–360.00	356.41
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
23	500–550	512	328.00–350.00	338.49
20	550–600	560	329.50–330.00	329.65
100	600–650	625	303.00–318.00	311.99
111	700–750	708	278.00–291.25	289.64
315	750–800	792	271.75–278.50	273.54
15	800–850	817	258.00–265.00	260.97
88	850–900	881	260.75–261.10	260.99
60	900–950	915	249.35	249.35
58	950–1000	989	240.00	240.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	500–550	510	296.00–303.00	301.51
10	550–600	556	297.00–297.50	297.10
45	600–650	626	279.00–290.00	282.98
9	650–700	666	273.00	273.00
28	700–750	716	260.00	260.00
3	750–800	780	272.00	272.00
56	800–850	829	234.75	234.75
53	850–900	883	234.50	234.50
114	900–950	941	227.00	227.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	450	270.00	270.00
1	500–550	535	250.00	250.00
2	600–650	635	200.00–220.00	209.92
2	650–700	673	200.00–228.00	213.95
1	850–900	860	215.00	215.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	200–250	218	300.00–312.50	306.86
1	250–300	265	302.50	302.50
2	300–350	325	317.50–322.50	319.85
4	400–450	426	305.00–323.00	315.61
7	450–500	487	300.00–320.00	316.58
9	500–550	522	273.00–293.00	284.91
35	550–600	583	273.00–293.00	283.52
13	600–650	638	249.50–269.00	255.63
30	650–700	670	248.00–268.00	261.39
17	700–750	745	246.00–250.00	248.44
6	750–800	770	240.00–247.00	244.30
1	800–850	845	225.00	225.00
1	850–900	860	225.00	225.00
2	900–950	917	214.00	214.00
4	950–1000	956	197.00	197.00
5	1000–1050	1,032	190.00	190.00
1	1050–1100	1,075	197.00	197.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	450–500	481	283.00–290.00	285.66
3	550–600	563	260.00–265.00	261.73
2	650–700	665	240.00–244.00	241.95
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	250–300	290	352.50	352.50
2	300–350	347	361.00	361.00
8	350–400	370	332.50–352.50	347.74
12	400–450	427	330.00–354.00	345.15
20	450–500	477	327.00–335.00	328.93
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	290	357.50	357.50
3	350–400	375	370.00–397.50	379.77
10	400–450	424	387.00	387.00
6	450–500	459	360.00–370.00	367.62
2	500–550	518	325.00–327.00	325.97
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	205	327.50	327.50
2	250–300	260	325.00–332.50	328.82
5	350–400	363	347.50–357.50	350.74
4	400–450	434	341.00–345.00	342.44
3	450–500	478	323.00–337.50	332.95
6	500–550	520	307.50–322.50	318.83
28	550–600	572	300.00–316.00	308.35
2	600–650	602	270.00	270.00
2	650–700	663	275.00–280.00	277.47
4	750–800	761	220.00–240.00	232.56
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	295	305.00	305.00
2	450–500	477	296.00	296.00
1	500–550	530	277.00	277.00
3	550–600	570	286.00–293.00	290.48
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	370	277.50	277.50
1	500–550	515	254.00	254.00
1	650–700	675	248.00	248.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,190	174.00	174.00
1	—	1,480	163.00	163.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,113	130.00–136.00	132.51
5	—	1,192	100.00–115.00	105.46
3	—	1,162	123.00–128.00	126.46
5	—	885	80.00–93.00	86.68
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,670	136.50–157.00	146.32
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,244	139.00–144.50	141.44
4	—	1,281	125.00–134.00	129.76
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,850	176.00	176.00
1	—	1,510	163.00	163.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	860	1,300.00	1,300.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,150	1,925.00	1,925.00

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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

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