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Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Campbellsville, Kentucky · Sat, Jul 19
● Final89 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2192
Feeder Cattle receipts
776 head
▲ 608 vs last sale 168▲ 620 vs year ago 156 · +397.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
58 head
▲ 9 vs last sale 49▲ 5 vs year ago 53 · +9.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
10 head
▼ 17 vs last sale 27▼ 2 vs year ago 12 · −16.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Saturday: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold mostly steady. Slaughter cows sold mostly steady on a high quality offering. Slaughter bulls sold steady .

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb bulls averaged $354.56/cwt on 12 head. That ranks 5 of 23 comparable sales and sits −58.63 against this barn's trailing median of $413.19.
Average price
$354.56
12 head · 535 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,896
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$124
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$21.63/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+32.40
vs KY average

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2536363.571,9487thin
Medium and Large 2-3533341.941,8235thin
One grade step is worth $21.63/cwt here — about $124 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 200–300 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 sale12 hd
354.56
—
KY average23 barns · 478 hd
322.16
+32.40
This barn, trailing median23 sales
413.19
−58.63
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

23 sales
455408361314median 413.1903/1404/2506/2009/2610/31
Bulls 500–600 lb: high $440.96, low $327.75, median $413.19 across 23 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—High1,574197.793,1134thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,401158.012,2146thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,326157.922,09437
CowsLean 85-90%Average940118.951,1182thin

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 Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,118$2,1012thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,368$2,8002thin

Every lot

89 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 · Steers9 lots · lightest first
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2-3350385.00/cwt385.00–385.001,3481
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2480391.00/cwt391.00–391.001,8771
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2-3480200.00/cwt200.00–200.009601
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2-3555334.00/cwt334.00–334.001,8542
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2Value Added657350.00/cwt350.00–350.002,3002
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2687333.37/cwt326.00–337.002,2903
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2725336.00/cwt336.00–336.002,4361
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2770318.00/cwt318.00–318.002,4491
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2Value Added771324.00/cwt324.00–324.002,4984
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1-2213411.38/cwt400.00–422.508762
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 2-3245320.00/cwt320.00–320.007841
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2-3275250.00/cwt250.00–250.006881
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1-2317405.00/cwt405.00–405.001,2842
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2-3328371.80/cwt290.00–460.001,2203
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2370401.01/cwt392.50–410.001,4842
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2-3370354.29/cwt339.00–387.501,3113
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2410373.34/cwt363.00–395.001,5314
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2-3422367.03/cwt322.50–402.501,5495
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2465380.00/cwt380.00–380.001,7671
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2532333.61/cwt331.00–337.001,7753
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2555329.50/cwt329.00–330.001,8292
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2-3610299.00/cwt299.00–299.001,8242
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2613310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,9003
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2-3655290.00/cwt290.00–290.001,9001
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2683329.28/cwt290.00–349.002,2493
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2-3720177.50/cwt177.50–177.501,2781
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 2-3760241.00/cwt241.00–241.001,8321
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 2-3845241.00/cwt241.00–241.002,0361
Heifers950–1000Medium and Large 2-3980201.00/cwt201.00–201.001,9701
Feeder Cattle · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls150–200Medium and Large 1-2195455.00/cwt455.00–455.008871
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 1-2Fancy207500.00/cwt500.00–500.001,0352
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 1-2222450.00/cwt450.00–450.009992
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 2-3280350.00/cwt350.00–350.009801
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1-2312450.00/cwt450.00–450.001,4045
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2-3328357.99/cwt325.00–375.001,1743
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2-3360374.93/cwt365.00–380.001,3503
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1-2378411.95/cwt405.00–419.001,5572
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2-3415378.45/cwt377.00–380.001,5712
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2430397.55/cwt390.00–401.001,70911
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2479387.58/cwt385.00–399.001,8576
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2-3495380.00/cwt380.00–380.001,8814
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2516357.00/cwt357.00–357.001,8425
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2-3519344.68/cwt329.00–355.001,7894
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2585380.00/cwt380.00–380.002,2232
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2-3590331.00/cwt331.00–331.001,9531
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1-2665307.00/cwt307.00–307.002,0421
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 2-3715290.00/cwt290.00–290.002,0741
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 2-3750291.00/cwt291.00–291.002,1831
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers6 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers450–500Large 3467237.50/cwt237.50–237.501,1092
Beef/Dairy Steers550–600Large 3585267.00/cwt267.00–267.001,5621
Beef/Dairy Steers600–650Large 2-3602307.00/cwt307.00–307.001,8486
Beef/Dairy Steers650–700Large 2-3655227.00/cwt227.00–227.001,4871
Beef/Dairy Steers950–1000Large 2-3970261.00/cwt261.00–261.002,5321
Beef/Dairy Steers1250–1300Large 2-31,255231.00/cwt231.00–231.002,8991
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers16 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers250–300Large 3280312.50/cwt312.50–312.508751
Dairy Steers300–350Large 3315342.50/cwt342.50–342.501,0792
Dairy Steers350–400Large 3391357.48/cwt321.00–376.001,39814
Dairy Steers450–500Large 3454355.68/cwt323.00–370.001,61545
Dairy Steers500–550Large 3534308.34/cwt242.50–339.001,64756
Dairy Steers550–600Large 3571323.88/cwt306.00–328.501,84980
Dairy Steers600–650Large 3631313.63/cwt232.50–320.001,979134
Dairy Steers650–700Large 3659307.56/cwt300.00–311.002,02744
Dairy Steers700–750Large 3718293.70/cwt225.00–340.002,1096
Dairy Steers750–800Large 3770284.70/cwt268.50–295.002,19233
Dairy Steers800–850Large 3840252.00/cwt252.00–252.002,1175
Dairy Steers850–900Large 3851259.75/cwt259.75–259.752,21024
Dairy Steers900–950Large 3925195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,8041
Dairy Steers1050–1100Large 31,085211.00/cwt211.00–211.002,2891
Dairy Steers1100–1150Large 31,105181.00/cwt181.00–181.002,0001
Dairy Steers1200–1250Large 31,225179.00/cwt179.00–179.002,1932
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers400–450Large 2-3435337.13/cwt305.00–370.001,4672
Beef/Dairy Heifers500–550Large 3522277.00/cwt277.00–277.001,4465
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers900–950Large 3940196.74/cwt187.00–200.001,8498
Dairy Heifers950–1000Large 3964224.75/cwt224.75–224.752,16721
Dairy Heifers1000–1050Large 31,025147.00/cwt147.00–147.001,5071
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,330176.58/cwt164.00–187.002,3492
Bulls——1,595228.00/cwt228.00–228.003,6371
Bulls——2,040210.00/cwt210.00–210.004,2841
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%940118.95/cwt110.00–128.001,1182
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,208157.15/cwt152.00–163.001,8982
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,281158.26/cwt147.00–170.002,02724
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,308134.21/cwt125.00–145.001,7556
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,455171.07/cwt167.00–174.502,4892
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,494177.08/cwt164.00–184.002,6467
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,540145.82/cwt143.00–148.002,2462
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 1-21,3352,500.00/head2,500.00–2,500.002,5001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4003,100.00/head3,100.00–3,100.003,1001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1182,100.50/head1,875.00–2,275.002,1012
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2900131.00/cwt131.00–131.001,1791

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.