Sale reports / Kentucky / Campbellsville Livestock Auction / 2025-10-04

Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Campbellsville, Kentucky · Sat, Oct 4
● Final59 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2192
Feeder Cattle receipts
131 head
▼ 135 vs last sale 266▼ 197 vs year ago 328 · −60.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
13 head
▼ 30 vs last sale 43▼ 18 vs year ago 31 · −58.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
8 head
▼ 16 vs last sale 24▲ 2 vs year ago 6 · +33.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends available due to light receipts.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb bulls averaged $335.48/cwt on 13 head. That ranks 3 of 23 comparable sales and sits −77.71 against this barn's trailing median of $413.19.
Average price
$335.48
13 head · 542 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,820
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$206
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$42.04/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−13.94
vs KY average

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2539358.121,9306thin
Medium and Large 2-3545316.081,7247thin
One grade step is worth $42.04/cwt here — about $206 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 700–800 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 sale13 hd
335.48
—
KY average24 barns · 761 hd
349.42
−13.94
This barn, trailing median23 sales
413.19
−77.71
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—Low1,695191.303,2433thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,307144.851,8944thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,063124.121,3192thin

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)1,605$2,5001thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,108$1,8882thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)945$1,6001thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)890$2,3501thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)900$1,7501thin

Every lot

59 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 · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2-3475360.00/cwt360.00–360.001,7101
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2-3555330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,8321
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2790320.00/cwt320.00–320.002,5281
Steers800–850Medium and Large 2-3808302.46/cwt290.00–315.002,4442
Steers850–900Medium and Large 2-3875313.00/cwt313.00–313.002,7391
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers100–150Medium and Large 2-3145615.00/cwt615.00–615.008921
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2-3345300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,0351
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2370367.00/cwt367.00–367.001,3581
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2-3387294.36/cwt283.00–300.001,1393
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2-3428281.28/cwt272.50–290.001,2044
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2430372.50/cwt372.50–372.501,6021
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2452380.51/cwt380.00–382.501,7205
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2-3465331.25/cwt315.00–357.001,5403
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2-3510340.00/cwt335.00–345.001,7342
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2523362.68/cwt351.00–367.501,8976
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2565315.00/cwt315.00–315.001,7801
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2-3588281.45/cwt221.00–320.001,6555
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2-3618292.71/cwt289.00–300.001,8093
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2642308.00/cwt308.00–308.001,9772
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2663311.00/cwt311.00–311.002,0623
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2710292.50/cwt292.50–292.502,0771
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2-3720276.72/cwt272.50–281.001,9922
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 2-3773257.26/cwt247.00–268.001,9892
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1-2821300.00/cwt300.00–300.002,4635
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 2-3880267.50/cwt267.50–267.502,3541
Feeder Cattle · Bulls22 lots · lightest first
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 1-2235418.14/cwt401.00–427.009833
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1-2295410.00/cwt410.00–410.001,2101
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 2-3295360.00/cwt360.00–360.001,0621
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1-2310395.00/cwt395.00–395.001,2251
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1-2360375.35/cwt362.50–387.501,3512
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1-2Fancy365405.00/cwt405.00–405.001,4781
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2-3392365.36/cwt362.50–371.001,4323
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2403363.66/cwt350.00–370.001,4664
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2-3435327.00/cwt327.00–327.001,4221
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2-3472329.38/cwt320.00–350.001,5556
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2475322.50/cwt322.50–322.501,5322
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2516365.68/cwt355.00–370.001,8874
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2-3527318.39/cwt305.00–323.001,6784
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2-3570313.00/cwt285.00–327.001,7843
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2585343.00/cwt343.00–343.002,0072
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2605319.68/cwt319.00–323.001,9346
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2-3619299.33/cwt285.00–307.001,8534
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2-3685285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,9521
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1-2693314.00/cwt314.00–314.002,1766
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1-2745299.00/cwt299.00–299.002,2281
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 2-3795210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,6701
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 2-3835265.00/cwt265.00–265.002,2131
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers500–550Large 2-3525265.00/cwt265.00–265.001,3911
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,235178.00/cwt178.00–178.002,1981
Bulls——1,925197.95/cwt191.00–205.003,8112
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,063124.12/cwt117.00–131.001,3192
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,245157.00/cwt157.00–157.001,9551
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,328140.80/cwt138.00–145.001,8703
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29451,600.00/head1,600.00–1,600.001,6001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1081,888.15/head1,875.00–1,900.001,8882
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,6052,500.00/head2,500.00–2,500.002,5001
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,170175.00/cwt175.00–175.002,0481
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-28902,350.00/head2,350.00–2,350.002,3501
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-29001,750.00/head1,750.00–1,750.001,7501

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.