Sale reports / Kentucky / Campbellsville Livestock Auction / 2025-02-05

Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Campbellsville, Kentucky · Wed, Feb 5
● Final117 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2212
Feeder Cattle receipts
662 head
▼ 923 vs last sale 1,585▼ 651 vs year ago 1,313 · −49.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
61 head
▲ 4 vs last sale 57▼ 31 vs year ago 92 · −33.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
10 head
▼ 2 vs last sale 12▼ 7 vs year ago 17 · −41.2%
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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 $270.12/cwt on 67 head. That ranks 1 of 33 comparable sales and sits −118.70 against this barn's trailing median of $388.82.
Average price
$270.12
67 head · 569 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,538
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$181
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$33.44/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.54
vs KY average
−28.74 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2570272.521,55361
Medium and Large 2545259.001,4122thin
Medium and Large 2-3574239.081,3724thin
One grade step is worth $33.44/cwt here — about $181 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 sale67 hd
270.12
—
KY average25 barns · 2,154 hd
274.65
−4.54
National average192 barns · 21,303 hd
298.86
−28.74
This barn, trailing median33 sales
388.82
−118.70
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
Beef/Dairy HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,240171.002,1201thin
Beef/Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,138193.002,1965thin
Bulls—Low1,735143.522,4904thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,604139.502,2377thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,290134.911,74119
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,002109.141,09318
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,393173.002,4104thin
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,275181.012,3082thin

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 (2-4 yrs)1,435$2,3751thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,393$1,9352thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)970$1,3001thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)660$1,2413thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)672$1,0153thin

Every lot

117 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 · Steers26 lots · lightest first
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1-2313327.50/cwt320.00–332.501,0253
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2370300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,1101
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2Fancy390366.00/cwt366.00–366.001,4271
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2408332.15/cwt325.00–345.001,3555
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2430310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,3331
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2470337.26/cwt325.00–345.001,5853
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2-3480287.50/cwt287.50–287.501,3801
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Fancy496358.50/cwt358.50–358.501,77816
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Value Added536334.95/cwt334.00–343.001,7959
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2545300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,6351
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2556309.83/cwt308.00–317.001,7236
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2-3570242.50/cwt242.50–242.501,3821
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2-3615230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,4151
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Value Added627308.00/cwt308.00–308.001,93112
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2Value Added675298.00/cwt298.00–298.002,0127
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2676252.87/cwt245.00–262.501,7095
Steers700–750Medium and Large 2700230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,6101
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2Value Added704281.00/cwt281.00–281.001,97816
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2727243.72/cwt241.00–245.001,7723
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2766259.00/cwt259.00–259.001,9843
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1-2833238.50/cwt235.00–239.001,9878
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1-2865243.00/cwt243.00–243.002,1023
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1-2905222.00/cwt222.00–222.002,0091
Steers950–1000Medium and Large 1-2975217.00/cwt217.00–217.002,1161
Steers1000–1050Medium and Large 1-21,010205.00/cwt205.00–205.002,0712
Steers1100–1150Medium and Large 1-21,120210.00/cwt210.00–210.002,3521
Feeder Cattle · Heifers27 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1-2240310.00/cwt310.00–310.007441
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2250270.00/cwt270.00–270.006751
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1-2330286.94/cwt275.00–293.009475
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2360271.28/cwt270.00–272.509772
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2-3367253.18/cwt250.00–260.009293
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2376285.19/cwt275.00–292.501,0726
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2Fancy385307.50/cwt307.50–307.501,1841
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2Fancy415320.24/cwt310.00–329.001,32942
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2418296.93/cwt289.00–301.001,2417
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2435271.00/cwt271.00–271.001,1791
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2472293.53/cwt280.00–304.001,38548
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2-3475255.49/cwt250.00–259.001,2143
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2485271.00/cwt271.00–271.001,3141
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Value Added500292.50/cwt292.50–292.501,4631
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2519275.56/cwt270.00–280.001,43010
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2530259.00/cwt259.00–259.001,3731
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Value Added560284.00/cwt284.00–284.001,59010
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2560259.00/cwt259.00–259.001,4501
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2-3574239.08/cwt225.00–246.001,3724
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2587268.39/cwt260.00–279.001,57540
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Value Added610256.53/cwt255.00–263.001,56516
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2623244.90/cwt235.00–250.001,5265
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2Value Added670256.00/cwt256.00–256.001,71514
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2679243.69/cwt230.00–249.001,6559
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2725222.64/cwt218.00–230.001,6143
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2-3730182.50/cwt182.50–182.501,3321
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1-2765228.64/cwt213.00–231.001,74920
Feeder Cattle · Bulls32 lots · lightest first
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 1-2220325.00/cwt325.00–325.007151
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 2-3275289.00/cwt289.00–289.007951
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1-2280319.87/cwt317.50–322.508962
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1-2305327.50/cwt327.50–327.509993
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2-3325270.00/cwt270.00–270.008781
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1-2360330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,1881
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2-3365280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,0221
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2380300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,1401
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2430302.50/cwt302.50–302.501,3011
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2437316.56/cwt308.00–333.001,3838
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2-3437290.68/cwt290.00–291.001,2703
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2471316.17/cwt310.00–321.001,4898
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2-3473286.05/cwt270.00–295.001,35311
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2485300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,4551
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2Fancy494345.00/cwt345.00–345.001,7047
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2510289.25/cwt285.00–297.001,4753
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2Fancy513329.29/cwt322.00–334.001,6897
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2532308.66/cwt300.00–317.001,64211
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2570290.48/cwt282.00–305.001,65628
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2-3582268.33/cwt250.00–277.001,5626
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2-3607230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,3962
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2Fancy616264.06/cwt260.00–270.001,6275
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2618244.66/cwt237.50–254.001,5123
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1-2Fancy655260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,7031
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1-2673251.01/cwt235.00–257.501,68919
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2-3690229.00/cwt229.00–229.001,5801
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 2-3710209.00/cwt209.00–209.001,4841
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1-2716243.95/cwt231.00–251.001,74712
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 1-2819208.26/cwt197.50–210.001,7067
Bulls850–900Medium and Large 2-3885177.00/cwt177.00–177.001,5661
Bulls850–900Medium and Large 1-2890196.00/cwt196.00–196.001,7441
Bulls900–950Medium and Large 1-2918191.00/cwt191.00–191.001,7532
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers7 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers400–450Large 3430246.00/cwt246.00–246.001,0582
Dairy Steers600–650Large 3602220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,3242
Dairy Steers700–750Large 3705203.00/cwt203.00–203.001,4313
Dairy Steers750–800Large 3780188.00/cwt188.00–188.001,4661
Dairy Steers850–900Large 3Value Added878215.75/cwt215.75–215.751,89444
Dairy Steers950–1000Large 3980168.00/cwt168.00–168.001,6461
Dairy Steers1000–1050Large 3Value Added1,008205.50/cwt205.50–205.502,07148
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers800–850Medium and Large 2-3840212.00/cwt212.00–212.001,7811
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers850–900Medium and Large 2-3868192.50/cwt192.50–192.501,6713
Slaughter Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers—Select and Choice1,275181.01/cwt176.00–185.002,3082
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers—Select and Choice1,393173.00/cwt156.00–180.002,4104
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,593129.04/cwt116.00–140.002,0562
Bulls——1,695150.00/cwt150.00–150.002,5431
Bulls——2,060166.00/cwt166.00–166.003,4201
Slaughter Cattle · Cows11 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%85387.89/cwt70.00–102.007505
Cows—Lean 85-90%974110.17/cwt106.00–114.001,0736
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,123121.00/cwt118.00–124.001,3596
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,130114.00/cwt114.00–114.001,2881
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,185138.00/cwt138.00–138.001,6351
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,268119.31/cwt116.00–123.001,5132
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,274145.70/cwt143.00–148.001,8564
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,313135.65/cwt130.00–139.501,78112
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,563145.70/cwt140.00–154.002,2775
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,630128.00/cwt128.00–128.002,0861
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,780120.00/cwt120.00–120.002,1361
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers—Select and Choice1,240171.00/cwt171.00–171.002,1201
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers—Select and Choice1,138193.00/cwt193.00–193.002,1965
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-26601,241.16/head1,225.00–1,250.001,2413
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-26721,015.14/head800.00–1,100.001,0153
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29701,300.00/head1,300.00–1,300.001,3001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3931,935.10/head1,625.00–2,150.001,9352
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,4352,375.00/head2,375.00–2,375.002,3751

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.