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Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Name: Campbellsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-05-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-05-08

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Campbellsville, Kentucky · Wed, May 8

● Final69 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2212

← May 1May 8May 15 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

324 head

▼ 173 vs last sale 497▼ 283 vs year ago 607 · −46.6%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

52 head

▲ 7 vs last sale 45▲ 7 vs year ago 45 · +15.6%

Replacement Cattle receipts

1 head

▼ 2 vs last sale 3▼ 4 vs year ago 5 · −80.0%

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Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $298.11/cwt on 15 head. That ranks 1 of 29 comparable sales and sits −134.01 against this barn's trailing median of $432.12.

Average price

$298.11

15 head · 559 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,666

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$572

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

$76.19/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.81

vs KY average

−11.60 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	563	303.19	1,707	14thin
Medium and Large 2-3	500	227.00	1,135	1thin

One grade step is worth $76.19/cwt here — about $572 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 500–600 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 sale15 hd

298.11

—

KY average24 barns · 900 hd

301.93

−3.81

National average167 barns · 10,730 hd

309.71

−11.60

This barn, trailing median29 sales

432.12

−134.01

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

29 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $492.00, low $366.47, median $432.12 across 29 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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Low	1,522	144.48	2,200	18
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,688	132.07	2,229	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,326	130.28	1,727	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,152	107.86	1,242	15
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,115	162.00	1,806	1thin

Every lot

69 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	385	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,309	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	415	326.00/cwt	326.00–326.00	1,353	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	468	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,521	4
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	477	293.57/cwt	285.00–305.00	1,400	3
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2-3	500	227.00/cwt	227.00–227.00	1,135	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	533	292.34/cwt	290.00–297.00	1,558	3
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	571	311.72/cwt	309.00–319.00	1,780	8
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	572	291.31/cwt	286.00–300.00	1,666	3
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	600	296.00/cwt	296.00–296.00	1,776	1
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	658	288.31/cwt	283.00–291.00	1,897	3
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	736	259.50/cwt	259.50–259.50	1,910	33
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	777	248.00/cwt	248.00–248.00	1,927	18
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	780	232.00/cwt	232.00–232.00	1,810	1
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1-2	876	224.45/cwt	222.50–227.00	1,966	27
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	919	224.25/cwt	224.25–224.25	2,061	58
Steers	1000–1050	Medium and Large 1-2	1,015	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	1,898	7
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	235	322.50/cwt	322.50–322.50	758	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	345	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,018	1
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	380	273.46/cwt	263.00–285.00	1,039	5
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	419	280.84/cwt	273.00–289.00	1,177	4
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	424	296.81/cwt	291.00–304.00	1,258	7
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	425	267.50/cwt	267.50–267.50	1,137	1
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2-3	465	225.45/cwt	221.00–230.00	1,048	2
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	475	283.23/cwt	271.00–289.00	1,345	12
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	514	245.79/cwt	230.00–252.00	1,263	7
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	523	265.52/cwt	259.00–281.00	1,389	4
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	557	264.00/cwt	264.00–264.00	1,470	5
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	560	243.23/cwt	230.00–256.00	1,362	2
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2-3	618	206.37/cwt	196.00–217.00	1,275	2
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	636	236.02/cwt	232.00–238.00	1,501	5
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2-3	650	195.50/cwt	190.00–201.00	1,271	2
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	684	237.62/cwt	233.00–240.00	1,625	8
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	710	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	1,569	1
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 2-3	805	176.00/cwt	171.00–181.00	1,417	2
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	817	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	1,806	10
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1-2	880	207.50/cwt	207.50–207.50	1,826	9
Heifers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1-2	950	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,615	1
Heifers	1050–1100	Medium and Large 1-2	1,070	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	1,776	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	268	362.29/cwt	355.00–370.00	971	2
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	333	340.61/cwt	339.00–347.50	1,134	5
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	363	338.54/cwt	332.00–345.00	1,229	2
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	420	318.62/cwt	312.00–321.00	1,338	4
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	420	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,260	1
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	452	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,401	2
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	480	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,296	1
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	511	295.04/cwt	290.00–298.00	1,508	8
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	515	271.57/cwt	260.00–280.00	1,399	3
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	563	274.11/cwt	270.00–280.00	1,543	3
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2-3	577	256.00/cwt	256.00–256.00	1,477	2
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	615	251.00/cwt	251.00–251.00	1,544	1
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	629	258.50/cwt	258.00–260.00	1,626	4
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	657	239.02/cwt	234.00–242.00	1,570	3
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	730	224.00/cwt	224.00–224.00	1,635	1
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	790	223.00/cwt	223.00–223.00	1,762	1
Bulls	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2	807	222.00/cwt	222.00–222.00	1,792	5
Bulls	950–1000	Medium and Large 1-2	980	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	1,705	1
Bulls	1000–1050	Medium and Large 1-2	1,040	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	1,726	2
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,115	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	1,806	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,304	127.67/cwt	123.00–135.00	1,665	4
Bulls	—	—	1,463	146.69/cwt	140.00–154.00	2,146	11
Bulls	—	—	2,031	158.81/cwt	158.00–159.00	3,225	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,065	83.38/cwt	80.00–88.00	888	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,085	100.46/cwt	95.00–105.00	1,090	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,120	123.50/cwt	123.50–123.50	1,383	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,199	115.78/cwt	110.00–119.00	1,388	8
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,215	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	1,494	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,343	130.84/cwt	126.00–137.00	1,757	12
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,688	132.07/cwt	129.00–135.00	2,229	5
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	820	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	1,246	1

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.

Kentucky feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Blue Grass Stockyards (Wednesday) - Campbellsville, KY

Wed May 8, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 324Last week 497Year ago 607

Slaughter CattleReceipts 52Last week 45Year ago 45

Replacement CattleReceipts 1Last week 3Year ago 5

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	420	300.00	300.00
1	450–500	480	270.00	270.00
3	500–550	515	260.00–280.00	271.57
3	550–600	563	270.00–280.00	274.11
1	600–650	615	251.00	251.00
3	650–700	657	234.00–242.00	239.02
1	700–750	730	224.00	224.00
1	750–800	790	223.00	223.00
5	800–850	807	222.00	222.00
1	950–1000	980	174.00	174.00
2	1000–1050	1,040	166.00	166.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	268	355.00–370.00	362.29
5	300–350	333	339.00–347.50	340.61
2	350–400	363	332.00–345.00	338.54
4	400–450	420	312.00–321.00	318.62
2	450–500	452	310.00	310.00
8	500–550	511	290.00–298.00	295.04
4	600–650	629	258.00–260.00	258.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	550–600	577	256.00	256.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	350–400	380	263.00–285.00	273.46
4	400–450	419	273.00–289.00	280.84
12	450–500	475	271.00–289.00	283.23
7	500–550	514	230.00–252.00	245.79
2	550–600	560	230.00–256.00	243.23
5	600–650	636	232.00–238.00	236.02
8	650–700	684	233.00–240.00	237.62
1	700–750	710	221.00	221.00
9	850–900	880	207.50	207.50
1	950–1000	950	170.00	170.00
1	1050–1100	1,070	166.00	166.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	235	322.50	322.50
1	300–350	345	295.00	295.00
7	400–450	424	291.00–304.00	296.81

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	500–550	523	259.00–281.00	265.52
5	550–600	557	264.00	264.00
10	800–850	817	221.00	221.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	450–500	465	221.00–230.00	225.45
2	600–650	618	196.00–217.00	206.37
2	650–700	650	190.00–201.00	195.50
2	800–850	805	171.00–181.00	176.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	425	267.50	267.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	450–500	477	285.00–305.00	293.57
3	500–550	533	290.00–297.00	292.34
3	550–600	572	286.00–300.00	291.31
1	600–650	600	296.00	296.00
3	650–700	658	283.00–291.00	288.31
1	750–800	780	232.00	232.00
27	850–900	876	222.50–227.00	224.45
7	1000–1050	1,015	187.00	187.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	385	340.00	340.00
1	400–450	415	326.00	326.00
4	450–500	468	325.00	325.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	550–600	571	309.00–319.00	311.72
33	700–750	736	259.50	259.50
18	750–800	777	248.00	248.00
58	900–950	919	224.25	224.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	500	227.00	227.00

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	1	—	820	152.00	152.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,304	123.00–135.00	127.67
3	—	2,031	158.00–159.00	158.81
11	—	1,463	140.00–154.00	146.69

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,215	123.00	123.00
8	—	1,199	110.00–119.00	115.78
2	—	1,065	80.00–88.00	83.38
4	—	1,085	95.00–105.00	100.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,120	123.50	123.50
12	—	1,343	126.00–137.00	130.84

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,688	129.00–135.00	132.07

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,115	162.00	162.00

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.