Name: Campbellsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-01-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-01-22

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $283.00/cwt on 60 head. That ranks 1 of 31 comparable sales and sits −116.62 against this barn's trailing median of $399.63.

Average price

$283.00

60 head · 563 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,593

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$165

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

$34.56/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+5.46

vs KY average

−21.42 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	562	285.31	1,604	56
Medium and Large 2-3	574	250.75	1,439	4thin

One grade step is worth $34.56/cwt here — about $165 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

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 sale60 hd

283.00

—

KY average25 barns · 1,760 hd

277.54

+5.46

National average149 barns · 17,148 hd

304.42

−21.42

This barn, trailing median31 sales

399.63

−116.62

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	1,647	166.05	2,735	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,289	142.50	1,836	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,017	135.01	1,373	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,710	134.33	2,297	3thin
Heifers	Select and Choice	High	1,520	185.97	2,827	2thin
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,165	150.00	1,748	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)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,280	$2,325	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,435	$2,075	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,130	$2,000	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,055	$1,825	1thin
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	(<2 yrs)	805	$1,300	1thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	(<2 yrs)	716	$1,265	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,535	$2,825	1thin

Every lot, as filed

90 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	450–500	485	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,455	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	427	320.44/cwt	310.00–327.00	1,368	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	385	337.50/cwt	337.50–337.50	1,299	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	200–250	235	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	740	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	600–650	628	275.46/cwt	275.00–277.50	1,730	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	700–750	702	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,790	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	512	307.00/cwt	307.00–307.00	1,572	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	655	231.00/cwt	231.00–231.00	1,513	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	470	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,340	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	250–300	255	277.50/cwt	277.50–277.50	708	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	850	242.50/cwt	242.50–242.50	2,061	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	475	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,283	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	527	345.03/cwt	342.00–348.50	1,818	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	300–350	335	377.00/cwt	377.00–377.00	1,263	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	450–500	491	356.00/cwt	356.00–356.00	1,748	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	800–850	812	238.57/cwt	238.00–240.00	1,937	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	900–950	915	231.00/cwt	231.00–231.00	2,114	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	767	266.91/cwt	253.00–270.50	2,047	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	688	279.57/cwt	270.00–290.00	1,923	34
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	737	275.45/cwt	275.00–275.50	2,030	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	573	324.24/cwt	310.00–330.00	1,858	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	813	253.96/cwt	250.00–256.00	2,065	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	750–800	773	241.48/cwt	240.00–243.00	1,867	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	430	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,333	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	635	281.00/cwt	281.00–281.00	1,784	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	525	316.80/cwt	311.00–322.50	1,663	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	462	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,571	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	1000–1050	1,000	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	2,200	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	700–750	737	278.03/cwt	277.00–279.00	2,049	40
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	650–700	680	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	2,006	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	700–750	733	251.50/cwt	251.00–252.00	1,843	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	560	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,568	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	560	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,288	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	496	307.00/cwt	307.00–307.00	1,523	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3Value Added	1000–1050	1,005	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	2,100	56
Steers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	643	264.02/cwt	260.00–268.00	1,698	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	550–600	557	338.43/cwt	335.00–347.50	1,885	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	600–650	625	330.30/cwt	300.00–338.00	2,064	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	800–850	818	267.00/cwt	267.00–267.00	2,184	24
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	200–250	245	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	784	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	565	297.00/cwt	297.00–297.00	1,678	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	698	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,815	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	730	235.29/cwt	230.00–245.00	1,718	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	200–250	212	307.50/cwt	307.50–307.50	652	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	500–550	534	325.41/cwt	324.00–329.00	1,738	7
Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,165	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,748	1
Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,520	185.97/cwt	180.00–191.00	2,827	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,980	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	2,336	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,480	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	2,235	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,311	136.24/cwt	132.00–139.00	1,786	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,270	147.71/cwt	140.00–157.50	1,876	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	903	147.04/cwt	146.00–148.00	1,328	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,093	126.99/cwt	124.00–129.00	1,388	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,670	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	2,238	1
Bulls	—	—	1,508	170.57/cwt	169.00–172.00	2,572	2
Bulls	—	—	1,925	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	3,022	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	949	167.33/cwt	160.00–178.00	1,588	4
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	805	1,300.00/head	1,300.00–1,300.00	1,300	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	716	1,264.61/head	1,050.00–1,500.00	1,265	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,435	2,075.00/head	2,075.00–2,075.00	2,075	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,130	2,000.00/head	2,000.00–2,000.00	2,000	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,280	2,325.00/head	2,325.00–2,325.00	2,325	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,055	1,825.00/head	1,825.00–1,825.00	1,825	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,535	2,825.00/head	2,825.00–2,825.00	2,825	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	450–500	460	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	1,403	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	408	337.65/cwt	332.50–345.00	1,378	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	508	254.00/cwt	254.00–254.00	1,290	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	565	284.00/cwt	284.00–284.00	1,605	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	300–350	345	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	1,294	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	530	316.94/cwt	314.00–320.00	1,680	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	400–450	430	341.00/cwt	341.00–341.00	1,466	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	350–400	384	357.03/cwt	355.00–357.50	1,371	5
Bulls	Large 1-2	550–600	584	270.50/cwt	270.50–270.50	1,580	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	486	325.50/cwt	325.50–325.50	1,582	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	609	286.62/cwt	279.00–294.00	1,746	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	676	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,859	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	775	238.84/cwt	238.00–240.00	1,851	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	900–950	922	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	2,075	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	630	269.60/cwt	255.00–272.00	1,698	41
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	850–900	877	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	1,658	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	574	250.75/cwt	240.00–261.00	1,439	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	300–350	335	354.09/cwt	352.50–357.50	1,186	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	726	246.69/cwt	241.00–249.00	1,791	85
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	576	284.21/cwt	270.00–290.00	1,637	40
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	533	281.74/cwt	270.00–290.00	1,502	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	843	229.00/cwt	229.00–229.00	1,930	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	487	320.32/cwt	318.00–327.00	1,560	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	673	261.70/cwt	252.00–266.00	1,761	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	315	302.50/cwt	302.50–302.50	953	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	437	305.80/cwt	305.00–306.00	1,336	5

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 22, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 706Last week 1,702Year ago 690

Slaughter CattleReceipts 31Last week 31Year ago 108

Replacement CattleReceipts 17Last week 2Year ago 10

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	315	302.50	302.50
5	400–450	437	305.00–306.00	305.80
2	450–500	485	300.00	300.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	235	315.00	315.00
2	350–400	385	337.50	337.50
3	400–450	427	310.00–327.00	320.44
16	450–500	487	318.00–327.00	320.32
12	500–550	533	270.00–290.00	281.74
40	550–600	576	270.00–290.00	284.21
41	600–650	630	255.00–272.00	269.60
14	650–700	673	252.00–266.00	261.70
85	700–750	726	241.00–249.00	246.69
7	750–800	775	238.00–240.00	238.84
16	800–850	843	229.00	229.00
4	900–950	922	225.00	225.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	500–550	512	307.00	307.00
14	600–650	628	275.00–277.50	275.46
4	700–750	702	255.00	255.00
14	800–850	812	238.00–240.00	238.57
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	255	277.50	277.50
1	450–500	470	285.00	285.00
4	550–600	574	240.00–261.00	250.75
1	650–700	655	231.00	231.00
2	850–900	877	189.00	189.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	335	352.50–357.50	354.09
5	350–400	384	355.00–357.50	357.03
1	400–450	430	341.00	341.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	450–500	462	340.00	340.00
2	500–550	525	311.00–322.50	316.80
8	550–600	573	310.00–330.00	324.24
2	600–650	635	281.00	281.00
34	650–700	688	270.00–290.00	279.57
20	700–750	737	275.00–275.50	275.45
29	750–800	767	253.00–270.50	266.91
3	800–850	813	250.00–256.00	253.96
2	850–900	850	242.50	242.50
2	900–950	915	231.00	231.00
1	1000–1050	1,000	220.00	220.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	475	270.00	270.00
1	550–600	560	230.00	230.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
18	500–550	527	342.00–348.50	345.03
6	550–600	557	335.00–347.50	338.43
25	600–650	625	300.00–338.00	330.30
12	650–700	680	295.00	295.00
40	700–750	737	277.00–279.00	278.03
24	800–850	818	267.00	267.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	335	377.00	377.00
8	450–500	491	356.00	356.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	430	310.00	310.00
3	450–500	496	307.00	307.00
1	550–600	560	280.00	280.00
2	600–650	643	260.00–268.00	264.02
2	700–750	733	251.00–252.00	251.50
2	750–800	773	240.00–243.00	241.48
Dairy Steers — Large 3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
56	1000–1050	1,005	209.00	209.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	245	320.00	320.00
5	400–450	408	332.50–345.00	337.65
10	450–500	486	325.50	325.50
2	500–550	530	314.00–320.00	316.94
2	550–600	565	297.00	297.00
6	600–650	609	279.00–294.00	286.62
3	650–700	676	275.00	275.00
4	700–750	730	230.00–245.00	235.29
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	500–550	508	254.00	254.00
1	550–600	565	284.00	284.00
7	650–700	698	260.00	260.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	212	307.50	307.50
1	450–500	460	305.00	305.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	345	375.00	375.00
7	500–550	534	324.00–329.00	325.41
Bulls — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
21	550–600	584	270.50	270.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,165	150.00	150.00
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,520	180.00–191.00	185.97
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,980	118.00	118.00
1	—	1,480	151.00	151.00
1	—	1,670	134.00	134.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,311	132.00–139.00	136.24
6	—	1,270	140.00–157.50	147.71
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	903	146.00–148.00	147.04
3	—	1,093	124.00–129.00	126.99
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,508	169.00–172.00	170.57
1	—	1,925	157.00	157.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	949	160.00–178.00	167.33
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	805	1,300.00	1,300.00
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	7	—	716	1,050.00–1,500.00	1,264.61
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,435	2,075.00	2,075.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,130	2,000.00	2,000.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,280	2,325.00	2,325.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,055	1,825.00	1,825.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,535	2,825.00	2,825.00

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

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Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Blue Grass Stockyards (Wednesday) - Campbellsville, KY

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