Sale reports / Kentucky / Campbellsville Livestock Auction / 2025-03-12

Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Campbellsville, Kentucky · Wed, Mar 12
● Final136 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2212
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,130 head
▲ 748 vs last sale 382▲ 218 vs year ago 912 · +23.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
56 head
▼ 20 vs last sale 76▼ 7 vs year ago 63 · −11.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
15 head
▲ 7 vs last sale 8▲ 8 vs year ago 7 · +114.3%
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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 $348.34/cwt on 68 head. That ranks 1 of 29 comparable sales and sits −83.79 against this barn's trailing median of $432.12.
Average price
$348.34
68 head · 566 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,971
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$341
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$73.18/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+9.85
vs KY average
−10.33 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2565353.181,99562
Medium and Large 2562316.571,7793thin
Medium and Large 2-3591280.001,6553thin
One grade step is worth $73.18/cwt here — about $341 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 sale68 hd
348.34
—
KY average23 barns · 933 hd
338.49
+9.85
National average173 barns · 15,162 hd
358.67
−10.33
This barn, trailing median29 sales
432.12
−83.79
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—Average1,714154.012,63910
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,505144.802,1796thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,321136.391,80122
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low963108.791,04816
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,138162.361,8482thin

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)1,400$1,8751thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,195$1,8751thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)860$1,6251thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)945$1,6001thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)870$1,5501thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,125$1,4501thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)675$1,1084thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)703$1,0192thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,440$2,6001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)898$1,6132thin

Every lot

136 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 · Steers34 lots · lightest first
Steers250–300Medium and Large 2275315.00/cwt315.00–315.008661
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1-2Fancy335472.50/cwt472.50–472.501,5834
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2352390.00/cwt390.00–390.001,3732
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2Fancy361446.01/cwt431.00–477.501,6103
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2Fancy402397.18/cwt392.50–405.001,5975
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2418388.03/cwt387.50–389.001,6223
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Fancy469397.48/cwt395.00–398.001,86417
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2-3470300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,4101
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2473379.54/cwt365.00–389.001,79515
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2493342.44/cwt330.00–355.001,6882
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2528334.41/cwt325.00–343.001,7663
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Value Added532367.39/cwt358.00–375.001,95518
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2562316.57/cwt312.00–319.001,7793
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2574325.55/cwt323.00–330.001,8694
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Value Added583350.78/cwt350.25–353.502,04537
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2-3591280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,6553
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Value Added617325.52/cwt313.00–334.002,00822
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2629290.15/cwt285.00–291.001,8257
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2684298.53/cwt291.00–300.002,04213
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2710266.67/cwt265.00–268.001,8933
Steers700–750Medium and Large 2-3720242.50/cwt242.50–242.501,7461
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2Value Added725281.00/cwt281.00–281.002,0371
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2774262.61/cwt257.00–263.002,03315
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2Value Added786275.25/cwt275.00–278.002,16324
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1-2818253.27/cwt249.00–259.002,0727
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1-2Value Added834271.05/cwt264.25–277.602,261205
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1-2858259.27/cwt257.00–260.502,2257
Steers850–900Medium and Large 2-3888224.19/cwt224.00–225.001,9915
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1-2Value Added896262.75/cwt262.75–262.752,35457
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1-2923246.16/cwt229.00–247.502,27219
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1-2Value Added933260.60/cwt259.85–261.002,43193
Steers1050–1100Medium and Large 1-21,097218.00/cwt218.00–218.002,3912
Steers1100–1150Medium and Large 1-21,112208.00/cwt208.00–208.002,31311
Steers1150–1200Medium and Large 1-21,160198.00/cwt198.00–198.002,2971
Feeder Cattle · Heifers36 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2-3275280.00/cwt280.00–280.007701
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1-2332352.50/cwt352.50–352.501,1705
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1-2Fancy335398.27/cwt390.00–402.501,3345
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2335325.00/cwt325.00–325.001,0891
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2360338.78/cwt337.50–340.001,2202
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2362378.78/cwt377.50–380.001,3714
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2Fancy368410.19/cwt385.00–427.001,50919
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2Fancy430379.33/cwt375.00–392.501,63128
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2-3434293.73/cwt271.00–301.001,2754
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2443366.24/cwt365.00–367.501,6222
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2445340.00/cwt340.00–340.001,5131
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2473349.03/cwt345.00–352.001,65122
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Fancy485377.50/cwt377.50–377.501,8311
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2-3488310.49/cwt310.00–311.001,5152
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2489332.66/cwt323.00–335.001,6276
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2-3518225.50/cwt225.00–226.001,1682
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Value Added523326.17/cwt321.00–335.001,70634
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2526284.11/cwt280.00–290.001,4945
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2530309.69/cwt299.00–319.001,64114
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2570283.65/cwt282.00–285.001,6178
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2-3573272.12/cwt269.00–275.001,5592
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2578312.93/cwt297.00–319.001,80924
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2-3600230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,3801
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Value Added603276.24/cwt274.00–279.001,66617
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2624263.67/cwt253.00–270.001,64514
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2672248.35/cwt247.00–249.001,6693
Heifers650–700Medium 1-2680210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,4281
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2683254.14/cwt250.50–266.001,73610
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2-3684233.03/cwt230.00–241.001,5944
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2-3705224.00/cwt224.00–224.001,5793
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2Value Added723246.65/cwt245.50–249.001,7836
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2723235.18/cwt229.00–242.501,7003
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1-2776235.85/cwt230.00–237.001,83010
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1-2Value Added792245.75/cwt245.75–245.751,94630
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1-2892190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,6952
Heifers1000–1050Medium and Large 1-21,020194.98/cwt190.00–205.001,9893
Feeder Cattle · Bulls38 lots · lightest first
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 2200332.50/cwt332.50–332.506651
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1-2Fancy263398.18/cwt397.50–400.001,0474
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1-2278370.32/cwt365.00–375.001,0292
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 2290330.00/cwt330.00–330.009571
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2319325.84/cwt305.00–337.501,0397
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1-2327372.50/cwt372.50–372.501,2182
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1-2Fancy330476.19/cwt475.00–477.501,5712
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1-2Fancy352462.67/cwt445.00–476.001,6297
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2365316.03/cwt300.00–332.501,1542
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1-2375394.93/cwt392.50–397.501,4812
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2-3380295.00/cwt295.00–295.001,1211
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2Fancy417410.07/cwt401.00–427.501,7106
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2431369.87/cwt352.50–379.001,5948
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2431330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,4223
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2Fancy450404.00/cwt402.50–407.001,8183
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2465361.70/cwt355.00–365.001,6823
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2470328.26/cwt300.00–340.001,5436
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2-3485280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,3581
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2Fancy523364.43/cwt357.00–375.001,9068
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2533328.71/cwt320.00–339.001,7529
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2-3534274.10/cwt270.00–287.001,4644
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2557309.11/cwt296.00–310.001,72216
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2-3575279.39/cwt270.00–286.001,6067
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2580322.84/cwt315.00–338.001,8724
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2Fancy615307.32/cwt300.00–315.001,8902
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2621281.35/cwt266.00–297.001,74710
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1-2664270.92/cwt260.00–280.001,7994
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1-2Fancy715271.98/cwt269.00–278.001,9453
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1-2715259.08/cwt247.00–265.001,8523
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed725280.50/cwt280.50–280.502,03414
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 2-3740227.50/cwt227.50–227.501,6841
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1-2750240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,8001
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 2-3790229.00/cwt229.00–229.001,8091
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 1-2805213.00/cwt213.00–213.001,7151
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 2-3835162.00/cwt162.00–162.001,3531
Bulls850–900Medium and Large 1-2895199.00/cwt199.00–199.001,7811
Bulls950–1000Medium and Large 1-2950191.00/cwt191.00–191.001,8151
Bulls1000–1050Medium and Large 1-21,005182.00/cwt182.00–182.001,8291
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2-3507210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,0652
Beef/Dairy Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2-3625225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,4061
Beef/Dairy Heifers800–850Medium and Large 2-3828198.50/cwt198.50–198.501,6445
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers950–1000Medium and Large 2-3960213.00/cwt213.00–213.002,0458
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers—Select and Choice1,138162.36/cwt150.00–175.001,8482
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,507141.21/cwt135.00–147.002,1283
Bulls——1,720174.00/cwt174.00–174.002,9931
Bulls——1,816157.07/cwt151.00–160.002,8526
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%82891.81/cwt83.00–100.007606
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,027125.49/cwt122.00–130.001,2893
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,052116.19/cwt110.00–119.001,2227
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,238108.39/cwt107.00–110.001,3422
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,304137.19/cwt133.00–144.001,7898
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,317130.32/cwt123.00–148.001,7166
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,374150.73/cwt147.00–154.002,0716
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,473150.07/cwt147.00–153.002,2113
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,537139.52/cwt136.00–143.002,1443
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-28601,625.00/head1,625.00–1,625.001,6251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-28701,550.00/head1,550.00–1,550.001,5501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29451,600.00/head1,600.00–1,600.001,6001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1251,450.00/head1,450.00–1,450.001,4501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1951,875.00/head1,875.00–1,875.001,8751
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,4001,875.00/head1,875.00–1,875.001,8751
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 2-37251,200.00/head1,200.00–1,200.001,2001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0702,025.00/head2,025.00–2,025.002,0251
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4402,600.00/head2,600.00–2,600.002,6001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-26751,107.59/head1,000.00–1,225.001,1084
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-27031,019.04/head700.00–1,250.001,0192

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.