Sale reports / Kentucky / Campbellsville Livestock Auction / 2025-04-23

Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Campbellsville, Kentucky · Wed, Apr 23
● Final97 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2212
Feeder Cattle receipts
679 head
▲ 121 vs last sale 558▲ 241 vs year ago 438 · +55.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
55 head
▲ 21 vs last sale 34▲ 3 vs year ago 52 · +5.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
10 head
▼ 8 vs last sale 18▲ 10 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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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 $323.96/cwt on 50 head. That ranks 4 of 33 comparable sales and sits −64.87 against this barn's trailing median of $388.82.
Average price
$323.96
50 head · 552 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,787
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$360
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$61.44/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.28
vs KY average
−5.99 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2553326.941,80747
Medium and Large 2515301.001,5501thin
Medium and Large 2-3545265.501,4472thin
One grade step is worth $61.44/cwt here — about $360 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 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 sale50 hd
323.96
—
KY average25 barns · 1,445 hd
320.68
+3.28
National average175 barns · 11,256 hd
329.95
−5.99
This barn, trailing median33 sales
388.82
−64.87
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
Bulls—Average1,559166.412,59510
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,564151.582,3705thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,180149.021,75825
CowsLean 85-90%Low992131.431,30412

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 Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)997$2,0053thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,243$1,9882thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,245$1,7501thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,397$3,2502thin

Every lot

97 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 · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1-2Fancy340445.00/cwt445.00–445.001,5131
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2Fancy420429.00/cwt429.00–429.001,8022
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2440389.00/cwt389.00–389.001,7121
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2-3480339.04/cwt335.00–343.001,6272
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2488358.35/cwt351.00–365.001,7499
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Fancy493410.21/cwt400.00–434.002,02213
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Value Added518391.41/cwt385.00–400.002,0287
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2533362.71/cwt345.00–367.001,9335
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2-3580338.46/cwt337.00–340.001,9632
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2584355.59/cwt344.00–361.002,07718
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Value Added615344.00/cwt344.00–344.002,1168
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2670322.14/cwt315.00–335.002,1589
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2-3673281.50/cwt281.50–281.501,8944
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2738296.61/cwt292.00–299.002,18910
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2762292.01/cwt291.00–293.002,2253
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1-2Value Added830280.00/cwt280.00–280.002,3241
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1-2862269.00/cwt269.00–269.002,3192
Feeder Cattle · Heifers39 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1-2200410.00/cwt410.00–410.008201
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2250345.00/cwt345.00–345.008631
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1-2318370.00/cwt370.00–370.001,1773
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2330330.23/cwt322.50–345.001,0903
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1-2Fancy342427.00/cwt427.00–427.001,4602
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2373355.81/cwt351.00–362.501,3276
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2Fancy374415.71/cwt405.00–429.001,5559
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2-3380308.67/cwt302.50–315.001,1732
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2393337.48/cwt335.00–340.001,3262
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2-3415305.00/cwt305.00–305.001,2661
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2423335.55/cwt325.00–350.001,41915
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2Fancy431370.94/cwt358.00–379.001,59921
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Fancy454363.37/cwt359.00–382.501,65011
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2-3463310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,4352
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2476323.13/cwt320.00–325.001,5387
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2478335.10/cwt327.00–345.001,60213
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2-3505281.00/cwt281.00–281.001,4191
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2513309.38/cwt300.00–319.001,5875
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2515301.00/cwt301.00–301.001,5501
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Value Added533341.26/cwt332.00–348.001,81919
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2572307.52/cwt297.00–319.001,75914
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2-3585250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,4631
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Value Added586336.65/cwt330.00–340.001,9739
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Value Added621309.23/cwt298.00–328.001,92011
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2621282.97/cwt277.00–294.001,75717
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2677274.14/cwt270.00–283.001,8568
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2707232.00/cwt232.00–232.001,6402
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2Value Added717278.26/cwt268.00–281.001,9959
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2-3745211.00/cwt211.00–211.001,5721
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1-2765243.53/cwt242.00–245.001,8632
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1-2Value Added788279.14/cwt279.10–282.002,20067
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1-2800230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,8401
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1-2Replacement802300.00/cwt300.00–300.002,4062
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1-2Value Added821277.99/cwt266.00–282.002,282138
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1-2855255.00/cwt255.00–255.002,1802
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1-2Replacement915273.00/cwt273.00–273.002,4981
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1-2928246.92/cwt237.00–257.002,2912
Heifers950–1000Medium and Large 1-2Replacement955290.00/cwt290.00–290.002,7701
Heifers1000–1050Medium and Large 1-21,035210.00/cwt210.00–210.002,1741
Feeder Cattle · Bulls24 lots · lightest first
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1-2265385.00/cwt385.00–385.001,0201
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1-2320405.00/cwt405.00–405.001,2961
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1-2Fancy340441.00/cwt441.00–441.001,4993
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1-2350385.00/cwt385.00–385.001,3481
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1-2Fancy387433.97/cwt427.50–445.001,67917
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2425392.75/cwt387.50–402.501,66914
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2425345.00/cwt345.00–345.001,4661
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2Fancy435426.58/cwt417.00–448.001,85616
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2465366.94/cwt359.00–380.001,7067
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2485347.47/cwt345.00–350.001,6852
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2Fancy489405.99/cwt403.00–407.001,98512
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2-3520305.00/cwt305.00–305.001,5861
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2523314.35/cwt313.00–315.001,6443
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2Fancy526370.00/cwt370.00–370.001,9469
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2540341.00/cwt341.00–341.001,8411
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2Fancy553369.50/cwt369.50–369.502,04312
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2-3565308.00/cwt308.00–308.001,7401
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2579329.27/cwt322.00–332.001,9068
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2617304.12/cwt289.00–319.001,87612
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1-2670298.79/cwt289.00–314.002,0023
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2-3670277.75/cwt277.50–278.001,8612
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1-2705287.99/cwt287.00–289.002,0302
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1-2Fancy711295.66/cwt295.00–297.002,1023
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 1-2820238.48/cwt235.00–242.001,9564
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,400142.00/cwt142.00–142.001,9881
Bulls——1,529166.03/cwt158.00–174.002,5397
Bulls——1,745179.95/cwt176.00–183.503,1402
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%925143.94/cwt137.00–150.001,3315
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,027126.26/cwt121.00–134.001,2975
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,073113.09/cwt109.00–118.001,2132
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,175142.93/cwt135.00–148.001,67910
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,181155.01/cwt150.00–164.001,83114
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,215126.00/cwt126.00–126.001,5311
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,531152.73/cwt152.00–154.002,3384
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,695147.00/cwt147.00–147.002,4921
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29972,004.60/head1,975.00–2,025.002,0053
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2431,988.07/head1,750.00–2,185.001,9882
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2451,750.00/head1,750.00–1,750.001,7501
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3973,250.00/head3,250.00–3,250.003,2502
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2980156.00/cwt156.00–156.001,5291
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,110173.00/cwt173.00–173.001,9201

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.