Sale reports / Kentucky / Campbellsville Livestock Auction / 2025-01-15

Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Campbellsville, Kentucky · Wed, Jan 15
● Final113 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2212
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,702 head
▲ 1,459 vs last sale 243▲ 1,702 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
31 head
▲ 7 vs last sale 24▲ 31 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
2 head
▼ 6 vs last sale 8▲ 2 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $319.87/cwt on 73 head. That ranks 1 of 29 comparable sales and sits −112.26 against this barn's trailing median of $432.12.
Average price
$319.87
73 head · 542 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,734
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$382
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$68.95/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.45
vs KY average
−22.58 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2539327.701,76662
Medium and Large 2565279.461,5789thin
Medium and Large 2-3535258.751,3842thin
One grade step is worth $68.95/cwt here — about $382 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 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 sale73 hd
319.87
—
KY average21 barns · 930 hd
315.42
+4.45
National average190 barns · 32,836 hd
342.45
−22.58
This barn, trailing median29 sales
432.12
−112.26
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
506455404352median 432.1203/0404/2906/1708/1210/21
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—High1,680169.502,8482thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,670146.322,4442thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,263135.601,7128thin
CowsLean 85-90%High1,078110.011,18617
HeifersSelect and ChoiceHigh1,335168.502,2492thin

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)860$1,3001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,150$1,9251thin

Every lot

113 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 · Steers39 lots · lightest first
Steers200–250Medium and Large 1-2230335.00/cwt335.00–335.007711
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1-2Fancy330417.50/cwt417.50–417.501,3782
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2378334.80/cwt325.00–345.001,2662
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2Fancy384385.21/cwt372.50–412.501,4795
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2419341.79/cwt333.00–347.501,4326
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2Fancy420383.00/cwt383.00–383.001,6094
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2420306.32/cwt300.00–312.501,2872
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2470302.50/cwt302.50–302.501,4221
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2-3470253.91/cwt250.00–257.501,1932
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Fancy478356.41/cwt353.00–360.001,7044
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2480339.00/cwt339.00–339.001,6272
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2-3500267.50/cwt267.50–267.501,3381
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Value Added512338.49/cwt328.00–350.001,73323
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2530320.28/cwt315.00–323.001,69710
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2543291.26/cwt290.00–292.501,5822
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Value Added560329.65/cwt329.50–330.001,84620
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2-3570250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,4251
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2571304.07/cwt295.00–314.001,7369
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2571276.09/cwt270.00–283.001,5767
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Value Added625311.99/cwt303.00–318.001,950100
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2627290.59/cwt275.00–298.001,82210
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2-3640240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,5361
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2670260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,7421
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2678288.60/cwt280.00–299.001,95773
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2Value Added708289.64/cwt278.00–291.252,051111
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2725265.64/cwt261.00–269.001,9267
Steers700–750Medium and Large 2-3740217.00/cwt217.00–217.001,6061
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2767264.62/cwt250.00–268.502,03041
Steers750–800Medium and Large 2780245.91/cwt241.00–249.001,9185
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2Value Added792273.54/cwt271.75–278.502,166315
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1-2Value Added817260.97/cwt258.00–265.002,13215
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1-2833248.97/cwt240.00–249.502,07459
Steers850–900Medium and Large 2-3855190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,6251
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1-2864246.45/cwt239.00–249.002,1294
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1-2Value Added881260.99/cwt260.75–261.102,29988
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1-2Value Added915249.35/cwt249.35–249.352,28260
Steers900–950Medium and Large 2-3940180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,6921
Steers950–1000Medium and Large 1-2Value Added989240.00/cwt240.00–240.002,37458
Steers950–1000Medium and Large 1-2991221.00/cwt221.00–221.002,1904
Feeder Cattle · Heifers39 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1-2218306.86/cwt300.00–312.506696
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1-2265302.50/cwt302.50–302.508021
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1-2Fancy290352.50/cwt352.50–352.501,0223
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1-2325319.85/cwt317.50–322.501,0402
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1-2Fancy347361.00/cwt361.00–361.001,2532
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2Fancy370347.74/cwt332.50–352.501,2878
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2426315.61/cwt305.00–323.001,3444
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2Fancy427345.15/cwt330.00–354.001,47412
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2-3450270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,2151
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Fancy477328.93/cwt327.00–335.001,56920
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2481285.66/cwt283.00–290.001,3746
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2487316.58/cwt300.00–320.001,5427
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Value Added510301.51/cwt296.00–303.001,5386
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2522284.91/cwt273.00–293.001,4879
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2-3535250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,3381
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Value Added556297.10/cwt297.00–297.501,65210
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2563261.73/cwt260.00–265.001,4743
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2583283.52/cwt273.00–293.001,65335
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Value Added626282.98/cwt279.00–290.001,77145
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2-3635209.92/cwt200.00–220.001,3332
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2638255.63/cwt249.50–269.001,63113
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2665241.95/cwt240.00–244.001,6092
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2Value Added666273.00/cwt273.00–273.001,8189
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2670261.39/cwt248.00–268.001,75130
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2-3673213.95/cwt200.00–228.001,4402
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2Value Added716260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,86228
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2745248.44/cwt246.00–250.001,85117
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1-2770244.30/cwt240.00–247.001,8816
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1-2Value Added780272.00/cwt272.00–272.002,1223
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1-2Value Added829234.75/cwt234.75–234.751,94656
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1-2845225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,9011
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1-2860225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,9351
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 2-3860215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,8491
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1-2Value Added883234.50/cwt234.50–234.502,07153
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1-2917214.00/cwt214.00–214.001,9622
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1-2Value Added941227.00/cwt227.00–227.002,136114
Heifers950–1000Medium and Large 1-2956197.00/cwt197.00–197.001,8834
Heifers1000–1050Medium and Large 1-21,032190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,9615
Heifers1050–1100Medium and Large 1-21,075197.00/cwt197.00–197.002,1181
Feeder Cattle · Bulls22 lots · lightest first
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 1-2205327.50/cwt327.50–327.506711
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1-2260328.82/cwt325.00–332.508552
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1-2Fancy290357.50/cwt357.50–357.501,0371
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 2295305.00/cwt305.00–305.009001
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1-2363350.74/cwt347.50–357.501,2735
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2-3370277.50/cwt277.50–277.501,0271
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1-2Fancy375379.77/cwt370.00–397.501,4243
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2Fancy424387.00/cwt387.00–387.001,64110
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2434342.44/cwt341.00–345.001,4864
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2Fancy459367.62/cwt360.00–370.001,6876
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2477296.00/cwt296.00–296.001,4122
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2478332.95/cwt323.00–337.501,5923
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2-3515254.00/cwt254.00–254.001,3081
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2Fancy518325.97/cwt325.00–327.001,6892
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2520318.83/cwt307.50–322.501,6586
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2530277.00/cwt277.00–277.001,4681
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2570290.48/cwt286.00–293.001,6563
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2572308.35/cwt300.00–316.001,76428
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2602270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,6252
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1-2663277.47/cwt275.00–280.001,8402
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2-3675248.00/cwt248.00–248.001,6741
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1-2761232.56/cwt220.00–240.001,7704
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select and Choice1,190174.00/cwt174.00–174.002,0711
Heifers—Select and Choice1,480163.00/cwt163.00–163.002,4121
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,510163.00/cwt163.00–163.002,4611
Bulls——1,850176.00/cwt176.00–176.003,2561
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%88586.68/cwt80.00–93.007675
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,113132.51/cwt130.00–136.001,4754
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,162126.46/cwt123.00–128.001,4693
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,192105.46/cwt100.00–115.001,2575
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,244141.44/cwt139.00–144.501,7604
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,281129.76/cwt125.00–134.001,6624
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,670146.32/cwt136.50–157.002,4442
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-28601,300.00/head1,300.00–1,300.001,3001
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1501,925.00/head1,925.00–1,925.001,9251

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.