Sale reports / Kentucky / Campbellsville Livestock Auction / 2025-11-12

Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Campbellsville, Kentucky · Wed, Nov 12
● Final84 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2212
Feeder Cattle receipts
382 head
▼ 356 vs last sale 738▼ 396 vs year ago 778 · −50.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
40 head
▼ 23 vs last sale 63▼ 16 vs year ago 56 · −28.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
12 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 12▲ 8 vs year ago 4 · +200.0%
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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 $341.80/cwt on 50 head. That ranks 7 of 33 comparable sales and sits −47.03 against this barn's trailing median of $388.82.
Average price
$341.80
50 head · 568 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,941
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$209
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$39.25/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+11.65
vs KY average
−22.16 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2567348.861,97841
Medium and Large 2-3571309.611,7699thin
One grade step is worth $39.25/cwt here — about $209 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 700–800 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
341.80
—
KY average24 barns · 1,480 hd
330.15
+11.65
National average183 barns · 20,348 hd
363.96
−22.16
This barn, trailing median33 sales
388.82
−47.03
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—Average1,959174.073,4096thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,600149.422,3913thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,354145.421,96921
CowsLean 85-90%High1,049140.731,4765thin
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,520196.002,9791thin

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)1,313$2,7622thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,132$1,7804thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,013$1,7232thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)915$2,2001thin

Every lot

84 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 · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers250–300Medium and Large 2-3295324.00/cwt324.00–324.009561
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2Fancy366461.00/cwt461.00–461.001,6875
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2385419.00/cwt419.00–419.001,6133
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2Fancy415423.00/cwt423.00–423.001,7553
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2-3440347.50/cwt347.50–347.501,5291
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2480383.85/cwt370.00–395.001,84219
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Value Added513383.73/cwt382.50–385.001,9692
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2530352.50/cwt352.50–352.501,8681
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2550348.75/cwt347.50–350.001,9182
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Value Added562385.00/cwt385.00–385.002,1642
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2-3580320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,8561
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2-3600315.00/cwt310.00–320.001,8902
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2611349.06/cwt334.00–354.002,13320
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Value Added616368.59/cwt366.50–380.002,27113
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2652352.00/cwt352.00–352.002,2952
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2Value Added658360.00/cwt360.00–360.002,36918
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2733333.00/cwt333.00–333.002,4413
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2770319.00/cwt319.00–319.002,4562
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1-2200397.50/cwt397.50–397.507951
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1-2261400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,0443
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2283358.72/cwt357.50–360.001,0152
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2308351.24/cwt350.00–352.501,0822
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1-2333366.48/cwt360.00–372.501,2202
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2385372.72/cwt370.00–375.001,4359
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2-3396335.43/cwt330.00–339.001,3285
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2405330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,3371
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2Value Added431397.50/cwt397.50–397.501,7134
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2434358.37/cwt350.00–363.001,5556
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2460330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,5181
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2473364.03/cwt350.00–368.001,7228
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2-3475314.36/cwt310.00–319.001,4932
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Fancy489374.54/cwt373.00–377.501,83223
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2-3525316.00/cwt316.00–316.001,6591
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2527327.49/cwt320.00–340.001,7266
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Value Added531357.68/cwt352.50–365.001,8995
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2-3577308.81/cwt300.00–310.001,7828
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Value Added581357.11/cwt355.00–362.502,07525
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2581324.46/cwt318.00–329.001,8855
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2630315.03/cwt309.00–319.001,9857
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2662323.28/cwt318.00–325.002,14016
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2-3680281.00/cwt281.00–281.001,9111
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2-3730252.50/cwt252.50–252.501,8431
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2738319.00/cwt319.00–319.002,3546
Feeder Cattle · Bulls25 lots · lightest first
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 2-3235350.00/cwt350.00–350.008231
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1-2272379.00/cwt379.00–379.001,0317
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1-2310373.39/cwt367.00–385.001,1583
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1-2Fancy323442.92/cwt433.00–445.001,4316
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1-2350399.00/cwt399.00–399.001,3971
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2370360.00/cwt360.00–360.001,3321
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2-3405326.67/cwt325.00–330.001,3233
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2416357.51/cwt350.00–370.001,4877
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2429396.18/cwt392.50–400.001,7005
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2469366.50/cwt366.00–370.001,71910
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2-3474311.62/cwt302.50–330.001,4775
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2Fancy480391.00/cwt391.00–391.001,8774
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2-3500319.00/cwt319.00–319.001,5951
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2Fancy536385.00/cwt385.00–385.002,0644
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2540365.00/cwt365.00–365.001,9711
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2Fancy558383.00/cwt383.00–383.002,1374
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2575354.97/cwt354.00–361.002,0417
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2-3577305.30/cwt300.00–311.001,7623
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2-3613295.61/cwt290.00–301.001,8122
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2643315.00/cwt315.00–315.002,0253
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1-2675311.00/cwt311.00–311.002,0991
Bulls650–700Medium 1-2685264.62/cwt247.00–282.501,8132
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1-2720303.00/cwt303.00–303.002,1821
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1-2755300.50/cwt300.50–300.502,26910
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 1-2810290.00/cwt290.00–290.002,34914
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers—Select and Choice1,520196.00/cwt196.00–196.002,9791
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,958182.49/cwt173.00–189.003,5734
Bulls——1,960157.23/cwt143.00–169.003,0822
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%983135.16/cwt130.00–143.001,3293
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,148149.08/cwt147.00–152.001,7112
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,329146.80/cwt140.00–155.001,95117
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,400159.00/cwt159.00–159.002,2261
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,478133.08/cwt130.00–135.001,9673
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,598154.63/cwt150.00–159.002,4712
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,605139.00/cwt139.00–139.002,2311
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,0101,375.00/head1,375.00–1,375.001,3751
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0131,723.33/head1,650.00–1,800.001,7232
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1721,915.36/head1,800.00–2,000.001,9153
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3132,761.90/head2,250.00–3,325.002,7622
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2822166.69/cwt161.00–178.001,3703
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-29152,200.00/head2,200.00–2,200.002,2001

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.