Sale reports / Kentucky / Campbellsville Livestock Auction / 2024-04-24

Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Campbellsville, Kentucky · Wed, Apr 24
● Final84 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2212
Feeder Cattle receipts
438 head
▼ 96 vs last sale 534▲ 64 vs year ago 374 · +17.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
52 head
▼ 14 vs last sale 66▲ 24 vs year ago 28 · +85.7%
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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 $257.44/cwt on 51 head. That ranks 1 of 33 comparable sales and sits −131.38 against this barn's trailing median of $388.82.
Average price
$257.44
51 head · 540 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,391
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$161
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$31.93/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.18
vs KY average
−12.75 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2540260.571,40646
Medium and Large 2-3545228.651,2465thin
One grade step is worth $31.93/cwt here — about $161 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 sale51 hd
257.44
—
KY average25 barns · 1,760 hd
260.62
−3.18
National average178 barns · 11,596 hd
270.19
−12.75
This barn, trailing median33 sales
388.82
−131.38
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

33 sales
453403352302median 388.8203/0404/2906/2408/2610/28
Heifers 500–600 lb: high $438.84, low $316.11, median $388.82 across 33 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—High1,622150.522,44211
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,587123.591,9616thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,223123.091,50524
CowsLean 85-90%Low877103.0990410
HeifersChoiceAverage1,380156.002,1531thin

Every lot

84 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. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers25 lots · lightest first
Steers200–250Medium and Large 1-2Fancy240317.50/cwt317.50–317.507621
Steers250–300Medium and Large 2-3275232.50/cwt232.50–232.506391
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2330260.00/cwt260.00–260.008581
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2355260.00/cwt260.00–260.009231
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2Fancy368330.29/cwt320.00–341.001,2152
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2397302.49/cwt300.00–310.001,2014
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2Fancy435351.06/cwt342.00–354.001,5279
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2475282.00/cwt282.00–282.001,3401
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2517288.00/cwt288.00–288.001,4892
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Value Added523304.75/cwt300.00–314.001,5948
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2-3557229.00/cwt229.00–229.001,2762
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2580264.00/cwt264.00–264.001,5311
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2583298.00/cwt298.00–298.001,7374
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Value Added609298.87/cwt289.00–305.001,8205
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2623280.65/cwt270.00–286.001,7483
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2-3650234.00/cwt234.00–234.001,5211
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2676272.55/cwt265.00–280.001,84224
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2690260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,7941
Steers700–750Medium and Large 2-3700177.00/cwt177.00–177.001,2391
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2723244.51/cwt243.50–246.501,7689
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2Value Added732252.00/cwt252.00–252.001,8452
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2778230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,7895
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1-2Value Added869237.85/cwt237.85–237.852,06762
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1-2884223.25/cwt223.25–223.251,97417
Steers1000–1050Medium and Large 2-31,005134.00/cwt134.00–134.001,3471
Feeder Cattle · Heifers27 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2-3275250.00/cwt250.00–250.006881
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1-2322279.57/cwt270.00–285.009007
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2-3325249.54/cwt240.00–260.008112
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2-3373253.44/cwt250.00–260.009453
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2390278.86/cwt270.00–280.001,0888
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2405262.50/cwt262.50–262.501,0631
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2Fancy415291.89/cwt290.00–293.001,21111
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2419278.86/cwt269.00–288.001,16816
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2-3430244.00/cwt244.00–244.001,0491
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2470272.34/cwt264.00–279.001,28018
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2-3483243.01/cwt241.00–245.001,1742
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Value Added512272.04/cwt267.00–278.501,39317
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2-3528234.41/cwt221.00–243.001,2383
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2530250.81/cwt240.00–263.001,32914
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Value Added553268.00/cwt268.00–268.001,4824
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2-3570220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,2542
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2590252.57/cwt251.00–262.001,49011
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Value Added609258.17/cwt254.00–259.001,5726
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2630239.58/cwt237.00–241.001,50911
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2Full655214.00/cwt214.00–214.001,4021
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2659242.09/cwt239.00–243.501,59514
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2713229.64/cwt223.00–233.001,6373
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1-2751217.50/cwt217.50–217.501,63310
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 2-3758192.50/cwt191.00–194.001,4592
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1-2823190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,5644
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 2-3825179.00/cwt179.00–179.001,4771
Heifers1000–1050Medium and Large 1-21,040161.00/cwt161.00–161.001,6741
Feeder Cattle · Bulls22 lots · lightest first
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1-2285300.00/cwt300.00–300.008553
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1-2305291.00/cwt291.00–291.008881
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2-3345237.00/cwt237.00–237.008181
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1-2379300.99/cwt295.00–310.001,1415
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1-2Fancy383325.48/cwt320.00–335.001,2473
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2395275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,0861
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2Fancy419338.53/cwt320.00–348.001,41811
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2425283.50/cwt280.00–287.001,2052
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2Fancy481316.12/cwt312.00–323.001,52110
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2-3490227.00/cwt227.00–227.001,1121
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2495300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,4851
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2-3500236.00/cwt236.00–236.001,1801
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2Fancy513297.90/cwt291.00–305.001,5282
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2526283.48/cwt280.00–289.001,4918
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2573267.62/cwt266.00–271.001,5338
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2588254.02/cwt250.00–256.001,4944
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2Fancy600263.50/cwt256.00–271.001,5812
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2633235.60/cwt227.00–244.001,4912
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1-2675231.00/cwt231.00–231.001,5596
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2-3675201.00/cwt201.00–201.001,3572
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1-2740218.00/cwt218.00–218.001,6131
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 2-3750207.00/cwt207.00–207.001,5531
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,380156.00/cwt156.00–156.002,1531
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,524144.59/cwt139.00–151.002,2048
Bulls——1,885166.32/cwt165.00–168.003,1353
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%81385.06/cwt67.00–98.006923
Cows—Lean 85-90%872117.53/cwt116.00–120.501,0254
Cows—Lean 85-90%947101.88/cwt92.00–107.009653
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,142121.98/cwt120.00–124.001,3933
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,156105.79/cwt103.50–110.001,2235
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,259128.71/cwt125.00–136.001,62016
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,587123.59/cwt121.00–129.001,9616

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.