Sale reports / Kentucky / Campbellsville Livestock Auction / 2025-06-14

Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Campbellsville, Kentucky · Sat, Jun 14
● Final72 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2192
Feeder Cattle receipts
197 head
▲ 65 vs last sale 132▲ 70 vs year ago 127 · +55.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
44 head
▲ 17 vs last sale 27▼ 19 vs year ago 63 · −30.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
12 head
▼ 7 vs last sale 19▲ 6 vs year ago 6 · +100.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold steady to firm. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to firm.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $341.60/cwt on 31 head. That ranks 9 of 25 comparable sales and sits −28.10 against this barn's trailing median of $369.70.
Average price
$341.60
31 head · 542 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,852
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$107
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$31.79/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.33
vs KY average
+0.68 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2538347.751,87225
Medium and Large 2-3559315.961,7656thin
One grade step is worth $31.79/cwt here — about $107 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.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale31 hd
341.60
—
KY average24 barns · 1,294 hd
343.93
−2.33
National average161 barns · 10,769 hd
340.92
+0.68
This barn, trailing median25 sales
369.70
−28.10
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—High1,570191.553,00810
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,484157.032,3306thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,214155.051,88222
CowsLean 85-90%Average946120.241,1376thin

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)Aged (>8 yrs)1,227$2,3002thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)970$2,5251thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,270$2,9251thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,295$2,7501thin

Every lot

72 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1-2325430.00/cwt430.00–430.001,3981
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2387425.06/cwt400.00–437.501,6456
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2410415.00/cwt415.00–415.001,7021
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2-3410373.00/cwt373.00–373.001,5293
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2500375.00/cwt375.00–375.001,8755
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2-3540337.50/cwt337.50–337.501,8231
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Value Added570372.00/cwt372.00–372.002,1204
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2595345.00/cwt345.00–345.002,0531
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2613361.63/cwt330.00–393.002,2172
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2Value Added650361.00/cwt361.00–361.002,3471
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2680325.00/cwt325.00–325.002,2102
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1-2805279.00/cwt279.00–279.002,2461
Steers850–900Medium and Large 2-3870245.00/cwt245.00–245.002,1321
Steers950–1000Medium and Large 1-2970259.00/cwt259.00–259.002,5121
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1-2330406.01/cwt387.00–440.001,3406
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2391397.52/cwt392.50–400.001,5544
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2-3395320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,2641
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2420387.00/cwt387.00–387.001,6251
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2-3425338.75/cwt320.00–357.501,4402
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Value Added456368.00/cwt368.00–368.001,6784
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2-3461353.09/cwt349.00–357.501,6285
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2478356.86/cwt352.50–361.001,7062
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2-3500359.00/cwt359.00–359.001,7952
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2534349.43/cwt340.00–359.001,86622
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2570335.46/cwt332.50–337.001,9123
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2-3588294.44/cwt278.00–300.001,7314
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2-3613256.94/cwt230.00–285.001,5752
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2620313.00/cwt313.00–313.001,9411
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2710295.00/cwt295.00–295.002,0951
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 2-3753249.19/cwt217.00–279.001,8763
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1-2800265.00/cwt265.00–265.002,1201
Feeder Cattle · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls150–200Medium and Large 1-2165630.00/cwt630.00–630.001,0401
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 2-3270330.00/cwt330.00–330.008911
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1-2275440.00/cwt440.00–440.001,2101
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1-2Fancy290467.50/cwt467.50–467.501,3561
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1-2366428.04/cwt400.00–465.001,5676
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2-3378403.68/cwt370.00–442.501,5264
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2417402.38/cwt365.50–430.001,6787
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2-3420342.50/cwt342.50–342.501,4391
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2478370.70/cwt362.00–375.001,7727
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2-3483364.81/cwt360.00–375.001,7623
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2515362.71/cwt347.50–367.501,86811
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2-3590320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,8881
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2611323.27/cwt320.00–330.001,9753
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2-3625310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,9381
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1-2681309.69/cwt307.00–311.002,1093
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2-3691299.00/cwt299.00–299.002,0663
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 2-3725267.00/cwt267.00–267.001,9361
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1-2750297.00/cwt297.00–297.002,2281
Bulls850–900Medium and Large 2-3890239.00/cwt239.00–239.002,1271
Bulls950–1000Medium and Large 2-3965230.00/cwt230.00–230.002,2201
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers500–550Large 2-3515340.00/cwt340.00–340.001,7511
Beef/Dairy Steers550–600Large 2-3573367.00/cwt367.00–367.002,1035
Beef/Dairy Steers750–800Large 2-3760217.50/cwt217.50–217.501,6531
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers400–450Large 3411332.00/cwt332.00–332.001,36511
Dairy Steers500–550Large 3516328.00/cwt328.00–328.001,6926
Dairy Steers550–600Large 3580285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,6532
Dairy Steers700–750Large 3735202.50/cwt202.50–202.501,4881
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers650–700Large 2-3665235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,5631
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,285152.00/cwt152.00–152.001,9531
Bulls——1,508192.76/cwt175.00–205.002,9077
Bulls——1,930207.09/cwt201.00–213.003,9972
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%946120.24/cwt110.00–135.001,1376
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,160138.00/cwt138.00–138.001,6011
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,193173.30/cwt168.00–177.002,0673
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,220152.95/cwt141.00–167.001,86618
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,484157.03/cwt149.00–166.002,3306
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2702,925.00/head2,925.00–2,925.002,9251
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2952,750.00/head2,750.00–2,750.002,7501
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2813151.55/cwt145.00–159.001,2322
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-29702,525.00/head2,525.00–2,525.002,5251
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2272,300.00/head2,300.00–2,300.002,3002

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.