Sale reports / Kentucky / Campbellsville Livestock Auction / 2025-10-01

Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Campbellsville, Kentucky · Wed, Oct 1
● Final89 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2212
Feeder Cattle receipts
400 head
▼ 142 vs last sale 542▼ 86 vs year ago 486 · −17.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
30 head
▲ 8 vs last sale 22▼ 7 vs year ago 37 · −18.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
8 head
▲ 5 vs last sale 3▲ 4 vs year ago 4 · +100.0%
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Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb bulls averaged $370.87/cwt on 41 head. That ranks 10 of 29 comparable sales and sits −33.31 against this barn's trailing median of $404.17.
Average price
$370.87
41 head · 540 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,001
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$379
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$66.25/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+20.03
vs KY average

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2540376.532,03437
Medium and Large 2540343.001,8521thin
Medium and Large 2-3533310.281,6553thin
One grade step is worth $66.25/cwt here — about $379 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 500–600 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 sale41 hd
370.87
—
KY average25 barns · 788 hd
350.84
+20.03
This barn, trailing median29 sales
404.17
−33.31
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
466416366316median 404.1703/0404/2906/2409/0910/28
Bulls 500–600 lb: high $451.69, low $329.80, median $404.17 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—Low1,440179.292,5824thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,578167.372,6423thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,343160.992,16110
CowsLean 85-90%High966129.291,2499thin
HeifersSelect and ChoiceHigh1,265208.002,6312thin

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)695$1,1001thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)(<2 yrs)715$1,5723thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,335$2,5501thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)683$1,5003thin

Every lot

89 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
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2-3420341.00/cwt341.00–341.001,4322
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2470359.00/cwt359.00–359.001,6871
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Fancy473391.00/cwt391.00–391.001,8494
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2-3473326.67/cwt315.00–337.501,5452
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2475377.19/cwt371.00–379.001,7925
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2505371.00/cwt371.00–371.001,8741
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Value Added524405.80/cwt392.50–425.002,12615
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2570373.79/cwt363.00–385.002,13127
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Value Added586395.60/cwt390.00–401.002,3188
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Value Added633395.26/cwt373.00–400.002,50211
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2-3647310.00/cwt310.00–310.002,0062
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2Value Added650363.00/cwt363.00–363.002,3604
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2675343.00/cwt335.00–346.002,31515
Steers700–750Medium and Large 2720307.50/cwt307.50–307.502,2141
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2724331.61/cwt320.00–334.002,4017
Steers700–750Medium and Large 2-3728286.90/cwt281.00–293.002,0892
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1-2Value Added821343.00/cwt343.00–343.002,81610
Feeder Cattle · Heifers27 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2-3275320.00/cwt320.00–320.008802
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1-2291372.50/cwt372.50–372.501,0844
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1-2335351.00/cwt351.00–351.001,1762
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2350340.00/cwt340.00–340.001,1901
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2-3370325.00/cwt325.00–325.001,2031
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2376361.95/cwt360.00–363.001,3613
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2Fancy418397.14/cwt389.00–400.001,66011
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2445360.00/cwt360.00–360.001,6021
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2445331.00/cwt331.00–331.001,4731
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Fancy455387.28/cwt379.00–390.001,7624
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2465360.05/cwt349.00–373.001,6748
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2-3469316.62/cwt310.00–321.001,4855
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2476342.75/cwt339.00–346.001,6314
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2517355.38/cwt343.00–359.001,8378
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Value Added518379.00/cwt379.00–379.001,9634
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2523329.41/cwt321.00–335.001,7233
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2-3545299.00/cwt299.00–299.001,6301
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2568324.26/cwt315.00–331.001,8424
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2-3575292.00/cwt292.00–292.001,6791
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2578347.59/cwt344.00–359.002,00913
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2615320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,9681
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2-3623283.98/cwt281.00–289.001,7695
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2645310.00/cwt310.00–310.002,0001
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2-3653288.99/cwt287.00–290.001,8873
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2677330.90/cwt325.00–337.002,24011
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1-2Value Added762323.00/cwt323.00–323.002,4614
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1-2Value Added832309.00/cwt309.00–309.002,5712
Feeder Cattle · Bulls28 lots · lightest first
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 1-2225406.88/cwt397.50–425.009153
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1-2287410.00/cwt410.00–410.001,1774
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 2295372.00/cwt372.00–372.001,0971
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2315357.50/cwt357.50–357.501,1261
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2-3335333.00/cwt333.00–333.001,1161
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1-2Fancy345411.00/cwt411.00–411.001,4181
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1-2345386.16/cwt375.00–390.001,3328
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1-2376380.02/cwt373.00–383.001,4297
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2-3385338.64/cwt330.00–347.501,3042
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2-3415327.50/cwt327.50–327.501,3591
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2422378.35/cwt375.00–380.001,59711
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2425340.00/cwt340.00–340.001,4452
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2451355.00/cwt355.00–355.001,6013
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2-3479321.64/cwt315.00–330.001,5415
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2489377.09/cwt370.00–392.501,84414
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2Fancy520392.34/cwt391.00–393.002,0406
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2-3520306.92/cwt301.00–312.501,5962
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2523380.65/cwt370.00–387.001,99118
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2540343.00/cwt343.00–343.001,8521
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2-3560317.00/cwt317.00–317.001,7751
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2573363.54/cwt357.50–371.002,08313
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2Fancy617345.00/cwt345.00–345.002,1296
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2629330.06/cwt320.00–335.002,0766
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1-2670322.66/cwt310.00–327.502,1625
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1-2730290.00/cwt290.00–290.002,1171
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1-2770252.50/cwt252.50–252.501,9441
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 1-2805240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,9321
Bulls1000–1050Medium and Large 1-21,010183.00/cwt183.00–183.001,8481
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select and Choice1,120227.00/cwt227.00–227.002,5421
Heifers—Select and Choice1,410189.00/cwt189.00–189.002,6651
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,215168.30/cwt158.00–176.002,0452
Bulls——1,665190.27/cwt186.00–193.003,1682
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%795111.58/cwt107.00–116.008872
Cows—Lean 85-90%938122.82/cwt121.00–125.001,1523
Cows—Lean 85-90%945149.00/cwt149.00–149.001,4081
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,115141.00/cwt140.00–142.001,5723
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,175143.00/cwt143.00–143.001,6801
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,351158.11/cwt151.00–164.002,1365
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,374169.08/cwt166.00–171.002,3234
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,575161.00/cwt161.00–161.002,5361
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,580170.55/cwt169.00–172.002,6952
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,3352,550.00/head2,550.00–2,550.002,5501
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-27151,572.09/head1,325.00–1,825.001,5723
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small 1-26951,100.00/head1,100.00–1,100.001,1001
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-26831,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5003

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.