Sale reports / Kentucky / Campbellsville Livestock Auction / 2024-08-21

Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Campbellsville, Kentucky · Wed, Aug 21
● Final93 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2212
Feeder Cattle receipts
515 head
▼ 106 vs last sale 621▲ 433 vs year ago 82 · +528.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
47 head
▼ 3 vs last sale 50▲ 17 vs year ago 30 · +56.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
5 head
▲ 5 vs last sale 0▼ 1 vs year ago 6 · −16.7%
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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 $235.03/cwt on 46 head. That ranks 1 of 33 comparable sales and sits −153.79 against this barn's trailing median of $388.82.
Average price
$235.03
46 head · 553 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,301
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$175
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$33.05/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−10.67
vs KY average
−9.38 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2555241.871,34234
Medium and Large 2535225.191,2055thin
Medium and Large 2-3559208.831,1677thin
One grade step is worth $33.05/cwt here — about $175 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 800–900 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 sale46 hd
235.03
—
KY average26 barns · 1,138 hd
245.70
−10.67
National average171 barns · 9,778 hd
244.41
−9.38
This barn, trailing median33 sales
388.82
−153.79
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—High1,473164.232,4195thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,205144.231,73816
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,013112.181,13723
SteersChoiceAverage1,125162.001,8231thin
SteersSelectAverage1,120158.001,7701thin

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)1,165$2,0001thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)680$1,0001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,250$2,0501thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)975$1,1501thin

Every lot

93 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 · Steers24 lots · lightest first
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2-3325205.00/cwt205.00–205.006661
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2420276.00/cwt276.00–276.001,1591
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2445246.00/cwt246.00–246.001,0951
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Fancy478290.00/cwt290.00–290.001,38617
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2483230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,1113
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2-3540194.00/cwt194.00–194.001,0481
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Value Added542262.00/cwt262.00–262.001,4207
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2545239.00/cwt239.00–239.001,3031
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2550222.50/cwt221.00–224.001,2242
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2569244.30/cwt243.00–249.001,39017
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Value Added572268.00/cwt268.00–268.001,53310
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2-3577213.00/cwt213.00–213.001,2292
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2630225.28/cwt222.50–236.001,41913
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2655241.74/cwt240.00–242.001,5838
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2-3688196.00/cwt196.00–196.001,3483
Steers700–750Medium and Large 2705211.00/cwt211.00–211.001,4881
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2716235.48/cwt231.00–237.001,6864
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2Value Added739253.00/cwt253.00–253.001,87013
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2789230.84/cwt220.00–233.001,82118
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1-2Value Added810232.50/cwt232.50–232.501,88316
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1-2825218.00/cwt218.00–218.001,7991
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1-2873210.50/cwt209.00–212.001,8382
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1-2930215.00/cwt215.00–215.002,00012
Steers1000–1050Medium and Large 1-21,026198.50/cwt198.50–198.502,0379
Feeder Cattle · Heifers30 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1-2Fancy215275.00/cwt275.00–275.005911
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1-2230252.50/cwt252.50–252.505811
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2-3275228.64/cwt222.50–235.006292
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1-2317238.00/cwt238.00–238.007542
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2-3345224.00/cwt224.00–224.007733
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2370231.00/cwt231.00–231.008552
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2-3435215.02/cwt213.00–217.009352
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2436240.06/cwt232.50–241.001,04722
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2-3450214.00/cwt214.00–214.009631
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2481233.41/cwt224.00–244.001,12335
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2-3510210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,0711
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Value Added528258.00/cwt258.00–258.001,3624
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2529225.74/cwt222.00–228.001,1944
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2538232.15/cwt230.50–240.001,24911
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Value Added552249.75/cwt248.00–250.001,3798
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2560223.00/cwt223.00–223.001,2491
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2-3567208.63/cwt200.00–213.001,1836
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2584240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,40211
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2610213.36/cwt210.00–220.001,3016
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2-3635202.00/cwt202.00–202.001,2831
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2675225.67/cwt211.00–229.001,52324
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2-3680180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,2241
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2Value Added689234.00/cwt234.00–234.001,61211
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2-3720170.57/cwt160.00–181.001,2282
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2732221.00/cwt221.00–221.001,61814
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1-2760206.00/cwt206.00–206.001,5662
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 2-3800171.00/cwt171.00–171.001,3681
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1-2Value Added832223.35/cwt223.35–223.351,85863
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1-2921191.15/cwt175.00–193.001,76010
Heifers1000–1050Medium and Large 1-21,005169.00/cwt169.00–169.001,6981
Feeder Cattle · Bulls22 lots · lightest first
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 2-3240242.50/cwt242.50–242.505821
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1-2255259.48/cwt258.00–260.006624
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 2-3280230.00/cwt230.00–230.006441
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1-2315250.00/cwt250.00–250.007881
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2-3336227.69/cwt220.00–242.507653
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2-3360240.00/cwt240.00–240.008641
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1-2393253.06/cwt250.00–262.509954
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2419271.26/cwt269.00–272.001,1374
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2-3428213.05/cwt205.00–221.009122
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2475243.00/cwt243.00–243.001,1541
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2483259.06/cwt255.00–271.001,2514
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2-3490229.00/cwt229.00–229.001,1221
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2529232.21/cwt231.00–237.001,2285
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2Fancy533268.53/cwt256.00–278.001,4317
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2563236.43/cwt232.00–240.001,3314
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2-3586213.14/cwt203.00–219.001,2496
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2Fancy600242.00/cwt242.00–242.001,4522
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2627215.76/cwt211.00–222.001,3534
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2-3665173.00/cwt173.00–173.001,1501
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 1-2817182.46/cwt170.00–185.001,4916
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 2-3830151.00/cwt151.00–151.001,2531
Bulls850–900Medium and Large 1-2850164.00/cwt164.00–164.001,3941
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers850–900Large 3850149.00/cwt149.00–149.001,2671
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers200–250Large 3200167.00/cwt167.00–167.003341
Dairy Heifers650–700Large 3655128.00/cwt128.00–128.008381
Slaughter Cattle · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select1,120158.00/cwt158.00–158.001,7701
Steers—Choice1,125162.00/cwt162.00–162.001,8231
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,330155.36/cwt153.00–158.002,0663
Bulls——1,688177.53/cwt177.00–178.002,9972
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%896100.23/cwt89.00–105.008987
Cows—Lean 85-90%978123.07/cwt120.00–126.001,2044
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,058133.00/cwt133.00–133.001,4072
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,101112.03/cwt110.00–115.001,23310
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,167139.56/cwt131.00–143.001,62910
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,268152.00/cwt147.00–158.001,9276
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 2-39751,150.00/head1,150.00–1,150.001,1501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2502,050.00/head2,050.00–2,050.002,0501
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-26801,000.00/head1,000.00–1,000.001,0001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1652,000.00/head2,000.00–2,000.002,0001

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.