Sale reports / Kentucky / Campbellsville Livestock Auction / 2024-12-14

Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Campbellsville, Kentucky · Sat, Dec 14
● Final99 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2192
Feeder Cattle receipts
299 head
▼ 123 vs last sale 422▲ 148 vs year ago 151 · +98.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
65 head
▲ 15 vs last sale 50▼ 24 vs year ago 89 · −27.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
31 head
▲ 20 vs last sale 11▲ 14 vs year ago 17 · +82.4%
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Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $245.96/cwt on 33 head. That ranks 1 of 25 comparable sales and sits −123.73 against this barn's trailing median of $369.70.
Average price
$245.96
33 head · 538 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,322
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$123
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$39.84/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−9.77
vs KY average
−34.34 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2525259.241,36022
Medium and Large 2-3564219.401,23611thin
One grade step is worth $39.84/cwt here — about $123 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.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale33 hd
245.96
—
KY average29 barns · 2,485 hd
255.74
−9.77
National average188 barns · 25,726 hd
280.30
−34.34
This barn, trailing median25 sales
369.70
−123.73
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

25 sales
429386342299median 369.7003/0704/2506/2709/1910/31
Heifers 500–600 lb: high $415.11, low $312.72, median $369.70 across 25 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Low1,652139.572,30611
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,726107.941,8636thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,388103.311,43423
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,12893.971,06019
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,119201.772,2585thin

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 $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,410$2,6001thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,012$2,3488
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,750$2,3001thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,118$1,99710
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,080$1,8001thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,067$1,6983thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,218$1,6022thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)900$9251thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)800$1,4851thin

Every lot

99 lots · USDA AMS · Blue Grass Stockyards (Saturday) - Campbellsville, KY
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2Fancy395340.00/cwt340.00–340.001,3431
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2Fancy400322.50/cwt322.50–322.501,2901
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2-3440255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,1221
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2485270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,3101
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2-3503234.23/cwt231.00–237.501,1782
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2505250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,2631
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Value Added521310.96/cwt305.00–321.001,6206
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2525283.00/cwt283.00–283.001,4862
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2555261.00/cwt261.00–261.001,4491
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2-3555231.00/cwt231.00–231.001,2822
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2625266.10/cwt260.00–269.001,6633
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2-3655236.00/cwt236.00–236.001,5463
Steers700–750Medium and Large 2-3700215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,5051
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2710243.00/cwt243.00–243.001,7251
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2760238.00/cwt238.00–238.001,8091
Steers950–1000Medium and Large 1-2955226.00/cwt226.00–226.002,1582
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2-3270250.00/cwt250.00–250.006751
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1-2295280.00/cwt280.00–280.008261
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2-3317227.50/cwt227.50–227.507214
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1-2334276.70/cwt270.00–283.009244
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2364244.24/cwt242.50–249.008894
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2365270.00/cwt270.00–270.009861
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2Fancy378304.35/cwt301.00–311.001,1503
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2Fancy410312.57/cwt310.00–315.001,2827
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2415271.64/cwt267.50–275.001,1276
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2440259.00/cwt259.00–259.001,1401
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2-3458227.46/cwt221.00–234.001,0422
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2472278.44/cwt265.00–287.001,3146
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Value Added513271.70/cwt265.00–277.001,39414
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2538237.51/cwt235.00–242.501,2786
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2-3547226.27/cwt215.00–230.001,2384
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2565237.25/cwt237.00–237.501,3402
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2-3573215.48/cwt209.00–220.001,2357
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2-3633204.81/cwt200.00–210.001,2966
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2635227.00/cwt227.00–227.001,4412
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2-3700182.50/cwt182.50–182.501,2781
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2729208.45/cwt202.00–210.001,5205
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 2-3820183.00/cwt183.00–183.001,5011
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1-2873193.46/cwt191.00–196.001,6892
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1-2945180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,7011
Feeder Cattle · Bulls27 lots · lightest first
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 2230265.00/cwt265.00–265.006101
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 2-3275235.36/cwt230.00–240.006472
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1-2339295.55/cwt280.00–300.001,0025
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2363260.00/cwt260.00–260.009442
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2-3390240.00/cwt240.00–240.009361
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1-2Fancy392330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,2944
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2-3425230.00/cwt230.00–230.009781
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2Fancy436327.66/cwt318.00–335.001,4294
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2437296.31/cwt285.00–300.001,2954
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2463267.85/cwt262.50–273.001,2403
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2Fancy466310.68/cwt304.00–318.001,4486
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2-3475237.50/cwt237.50–237.501,1281
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2483298.84/cwt295.00–300.001,4435
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2-3510219.00/cwt219.00–219.001,1171
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2515249.00/cwt249.00–249.001,2821
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2523281.31/cwt279.00–285.001,4713
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2Fancy525312.72/cwt309.00–314.001,6427
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2566281.77/cwt265.00–290.001,5956
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2-3583243.22/cwt235.00–255.001,4184
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2Fancy602269.00/cwt269.00–269.001,6192
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2625245.61/cwt236.00–257.501,5355
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1-2658249.67/cwt249.00–251.001,6433
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2-3695228.00/cwt228.00–228.001,5851
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1-2718220.83/cwt211.00–231.001,5862
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1-2795209.00/cwt209.00–209.001,6621
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 1-2840219.02/cwt215.00–223.001,8402
Bulls1000–1050Medium and Large 1-21,035165.00/cwt165.00–165.001,7081
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers8 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers350–400Large 3391250.23/cwt242.50–251.0097811
Dairy Steers450–500Large 3498263.44/cwt263.00–265.001,3129
Dairy Steers550–600Large 3583245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,4285
Dairy Steers650–700Large 3664219.00/cwt219.00–219.001,45422
Dairy Steers700–750Large 3722205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,4802
Dairy Steers750–800Large 3777193.00/cwt193.00–193.001,5002
Dairy Steers850–900Large 3890181.30/cwt175.00–182.501,61412
Dairy Steers900–950Large 3942177.00/cwt177.00–177.001,66711
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers600–650Large 3620177.00/cwt177.00–177.001,0971
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers750–800Medium and Large 2-3795182.50/cwt182.50–182.501,4511
Slaughter Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers—Select and Choice1,119201.77/cwt190.00–205.002,2585
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,514128.05/cwt100.00–138.001,9394
Bulls——1,731146.16/cwt140.00–151.002,5307
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00281.30/cwt68.00–93.008155
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,11795.61/cwt90.00–99.001,0689
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,274103.69/cwt100.00–109.001,3215
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,360104.55/cwt100.00–109.001,42211
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,394112.64/cwt110.00–115.001,5705
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,42994.69/cwt90.00–98.001,3537
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,725103.84/cwt99.00–106.001,7913
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,727112.03/cwt110.00–114.001,9353
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows9 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium 38601,125.00/head1,125.00–1,125.001,1251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3900925.00/head925.00–925.009251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0122,347.51/head1,625.00–2,600.002,3488
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0801,800.00/head1,800.00–1,800.001,8001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1181,997.26/head1,335.00–2,175.001,99710
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1701,984.78/head1,775.00–2,200.001,9852
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2181,602.16/head1,450.00–1,775.001,6022
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,4102,600.00/head2,600.00–2,600.002,6001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,7502,300.00/head2,300.00–2,300.002,3001
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2969137.28/cwt123.00–153.001,3304
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-28001,485.00/head1,485.00–1,485.001,4851

This sale against other markets

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.