Sale reports / Kentucky / Campbellsville Livestock Auction / 2025-07-30

Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Campbellsville, Kentucky · Wed, Jul 30
● Final47 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2212
Feeder Cattle receipts
73 head
▼ 92 vs last sale 165▼ 180 vs year ago 253 · −71.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
22 head
▲ 9 vs last sale 13▼ 27 vs year ago 49 · −55.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
4 head
▲ 3 vs last sale 1▼ 1 vs year ago 5 · −20.0%
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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 $336.91/cwt on 5 head. That ranks 7 of 33 comparable sales and sits −51.91 against this barn's trailing median of $388.82.
Average price
$336.91
5 head · 541 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,823
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$447
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$68.01/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.21
vs KY average
−10.59 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2547350.521,9164thin
Medium and Large 2-3520282.501,4691thin
One grade step is worth $68.01/cwt here — about $447 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 sale5 hd
336.91
—
KY average26 barns · 752 hd
338.12
−1.21
National average149 barns · 6,369 hd
347.50
−10.59
This barn, trailing median33 sales
388.82
−51.91
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—Average1,600197.003,1521thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,296163.212,11611
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,512163.152,4666thin
CowsLean 85-90%High1,059147.301,5593thin

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 Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)1,060$2,9001thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)965$2,5501thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)(<2 yrs)950$2,4001thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,050$3,0001thin

Every lot

47 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 · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2492396.00/cwt396.00–396.001,9482
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2595337.50/cwt337.50–337.502,0081
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1-2840280.00/cwt280.00–280.002,3521
Steers1050–1100Medium and Large 1-21,091264.00/cwt264.00–264.002,8803
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2-3275340.00/cwt340.00–340.009351
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1-2295379.00/cwt379.00–379.001,1181
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1-2343373.74/cwt372.50–375.001,2822
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2370358.75/cwt352.50–365.001,3272
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2Fancy380382.50/cwt382.50–382.501,4541
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2405352.50/cwt352.50–352.501,4281
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2Fancy425395.07/cwt390.00–400.001,6799
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2-3450307.50/cwt307.50–307.501,3842
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2475344.95/cwt340.00–350.001,6392
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Fancy487380.00/cwt380.00–380.001,8512
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Value Added515370.00/cwt370.00–370.001,9061
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2-3520282.50/cwt282.50–282.501,4691
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2557344.02/cwt340.00–346.001,9163
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2655326.00/cwt326.00–326.002,1351
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1-2930287.50/cwt287.50–287.502,6741
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 1-2235380.00/cwt380.00–380.008931
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1-2Fancy256410.00/cwt410.00–410.001,0503
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1-2Fancy320427.50/cwt427.50–427.501,3681
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1-2330402.50/cwt402.50–402.501,3281
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1-2360400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,4401
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2360362.50/cwt362.50–362.501,3051
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2435387.50/cwt387.50–387.501,6861
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2Fancy445407.50/cwt407.50–407.501,8131
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2458381.24/cwt380.00–382.501,7464
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2-3495321.00/cwt321.00–321.001,5891
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2Fancy505352.50/cwt352.50–352.501,7803
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2532335.74/cwt330.00–340.001,7863
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2566337.61/cwt327.50–345.001,9114
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2595317.50/cwt317.50–317.501,8891
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2645312.50/cwt312.50–312.502,0161
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2535230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,2311
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,600197.00/cwt197.00–197.003,1521
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,058144.95/cwt141.00–149.001,5342
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,060152.00/cwt152.00–152.001,6111
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,287170.79/cwt166.00–181.002,1985
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,304156.90/cwt150.00–161.002,0466
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,488161.32/cwt155.00–166.002,4003
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,520174.98/cwt174.00–176.002,6602
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,565145.00/cwt145.00–145.002,2691
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,0503,000.00/head3,000.00–3,000.003,0001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-29502,400.00/head2,400.00–2,400.002,4001
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-29652,550.00/head2,550.00–2,550.002,5501
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,0602,900.00/head2,900.00–2,900.002,9001

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.