Sale reports / Kentucky / Campbellsville Livestock Auction / 2025-12-10

Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Campbellsville, Kentucky · Wed, Dec 10
● Final122 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2212
Feeder Cattle receipts
882 head
▲ 437 vs last sale 445▲ 232 vs year ago 650 · +35.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
43 head
▼ 2 vs last sale 45▼ 14 vs year ago 57 · −24.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
12 head
▲ 4 vs last sale 8▲ 1 vs year ago 11 · +9.1%
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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 $355.89/cwt on 79 head. That ranks 13 of 33 comparable sales and sits −32.93 against this barn's trailing median of $388.82.
Average price
$355.89
79 head · 545 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,939
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$281
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$38.43/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+8.14
vs KY average
−22.07 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2550365.432,01054
Medium and Large 2537342.931,84313thin
Medium and Large 2-3529327.001,73012thin
One grade step is worth $38.43/cwt here — about $281 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 200–300 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 sale79 hd
355.89
—
KY average27 barns · 1,801 hd
347.75
+8.14
National average184 barns · 19,282 hd
377.96
−22.07
This barn, trailing median33 sales
388.82
−32.93
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—Average1,658182.483,0266thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,644163.992,6967thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,303159.512,07812
CowsLean 85-90%Low966127.471,23110
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,152207.622,3924thin

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 (2-4 yrs)1,260$2,9001thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,100$2,5251thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,630$2,4751thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,433$2,2662thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)715$2,0001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,360$2,8574thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,210$2,6001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,245$2,5001thin

Every lot

122 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
Steers200–250Medium and Large 1-2Fancy200480.00/cwt480.00–480.009601
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1-2Fancy330453.56/cwt447.50–460.001,4972
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2393426.99/cwt425.00–429.001,6782
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2Fancy422465.00/cwt465.00–465.001,9622
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2435385.00/cwt385.00–385.001,6751
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2445421.06/cwt409.00–427.001,8743
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2467422.89/cwt410.00–433.001,9754
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Fancy471452.19/cwt439.00–463.002,13013
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2-3480360.00/cwt360.00–360.001,7281
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Value Added531424.50/cwt421.00–435.002,2544
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2531357.30/cwt357.00–360.001,89710
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Fancy539447.00/cwt447.00–447.002,40916
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2540384.77/cwt381.00–400.002,0786
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2561378.06/cwt367.50–383.002,12118
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2-3570319.00/cwt319.00–319.001,8181
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2579339.26/cwt330.00–359.001,96425
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2-3603315.00/cwt315.00–315.001,8992
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Value Added606388.52/cwt362.50–395.002,35417
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2628353.77/cwt331.00–397.002,22220
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2633324.79/cwt322.50–327.002,0562
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2Value Added664367.26/cwt365.00–370.002,43923
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2669331.70/cwt323.00–333.002,2198
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2672350.50/cwt349.00–359.002,35526
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2-3695262.50/cwt262.50–262.501,8241
Steers700–750Medium and Large 2-3710295.00/cwt295.00–295.002,0951
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2Value Added712346.50/cwt346.50–346.502,46762
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2724324.51/cwt321.00–327.002,3494
Steers750–800Medium and Large 2-3750300.00/cwt300.00–300.002,2501
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2755328.00/cwt328.00–328.002,4763
Steers850–900Medium and Large 2-3885260.00/cwt260.00–260.002,3011
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1-2921286.00/cwt286.00–286.002,6344
Steers900–950Medium and Large 2-3935262.50/cwt262.50–262.502,4541
Steers950–1000Medium and Large 2-3960250.00/cwt250.00–250.002,4001
Steers950–1000Medium and Large 1-2Value Added982298.25/cwt298.25–298.252,92957
Feeder Cattle · Heifers35 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1-2Fancy218454.06/cwt447.50–465.009903
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2-3270350.00/cwt350.00–350.009451
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1-2287405.00/cwt405.00–405.001,1622
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2-3325360.00/cwt360.00–360.001,1701
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1-2340413.00/cwt413.00–413.001,4043
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2-3355365.00/cwt365.00–365.001,2961
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2374399.53/cwt387.00–412.501,4945
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2385375.00/cwt375.00–375.001,4441
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2Fancy423398.90/cwt395.00–405.001,6873
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2423385.62/cwt382.50–389.001,6312
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2-3449330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,4828
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Fancy460398.43/cwt387.50–417.001,83334
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2462368.38/cwt361.00–383.001,7028
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2476353.19/cwt350.00–357.501,6816
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Value Added519383.82/cwt375.00–393.001,99217
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2-3521326.00/cwt326.00–326.001,6989
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2526345.10/cwt335.00–347.001,81510
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2529358.36/cwt350.00–372.501,89613
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2-3553330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,8253
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2575335.69/cwt333.00–337.001,9303
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Value Added582369.00/cwt369.00–369.002,1484
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2584353.69/cwt341.00–360.002,06620
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2-3620284.00/cwt284.00–284.001,7611
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Value Added623343.81/cwt341.00–347.502,1428
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2627320.23/cwt309.00–333.002,00818
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2678319.82/cwt310.00–325.002,16825
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2-3685286.00/cwt286.00–286.001,9591
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2693305.67/cwt305.00–306.002,1183
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2713302.57/cwt285.00–309.002,15716
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1-2Value Added752324.50/cwt324.50–324.502,44025
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1-2765297.42/cwt285.00–304.002,2753
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1-2805283.00/cwt283.00–283.002,2781
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1-2850273.00/cwt273.00–273.002,3211
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1-2Value Added892290.09/cwt289.75–291.502,588149
Heifers1000–1050Medium and Large 1-21,000205.00/cwt205.00–205.002,0501
Feeder Cattle · Bulls30 lots · lightest first
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1-2285401.00/cwt401.00–401.001,1431
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1-2Fancy320451.00/cwt451.00–451.001,4431
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2-3345310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,0701
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1-2Fancy363450.03/cwt445.00–460.001,6343
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2365370.00/cwt370.00–370.001,3511
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2-3390320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,2481
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2415405.00/cwt405.00–405.001,6811
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2Fancy425450.74/cwt431.00–461.001,9166
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2-3425310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,3181
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2455373.75/cwt372.50–375.001,7012
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2-3455360.00/cwt360.00–360.001,6381
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2Fancy457449.00/cwt449.00–449.002,0525
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2475410.34/cwt407.50–413.001,9492
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2-3500330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,6501
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2Fancy530394.25/cwt380.00–405.002,09019
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2530356.35/cwt351.00–367.501,8893
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2Fancy554381.01/cwt375.00–383.002,1114
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2568338.83/cwt330.00–350.001,9255
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2-3573316.36/cwt313.00–320.001,8132
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2Fancy608361.00/cwt361.00–361.002,1954
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2613340.06/cwt337.00–343.002,0852
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2645314.00/cwt311.00–317.002,0252
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2650316.00/cwt316.00–316.002,0543
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1-2670326.49/cwt326.00–327.002,1874
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2-3670275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,8431
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1-2722281.35/cwt277.00–290.002,0313
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1-2770280.00/cwt280.00–280.002,1561
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 2-3770250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,9251
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 1-2831246.23/cwt245.00–250.002,0464
Bulls850–900Medium and Large 1-2890242.50/cwt242.50–242.502,1581
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select and Choice1,060180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,9081
Heifers—Select and Choice1,183216.83/cwt212.00–219.002,5653
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,540169.00/cwt169.00–169.002,6031
Bulls——1,682185.17/cwt174.00–191.003,1155
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%922110.23/cwt109.00–113.001,0163
Cows—Lean 85-90%935139.11/cwt135.00–143.001,3012
Cows—Lean 85-90%957122.87/cwt116.00–127.001,1763
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,075148.58/cwt148.00–149.001,5972
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,248171.89/cwt168.00–179.002,1454
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,323142.91/cwt135.00–149.001,8912
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,333156.78/cwt151.00–165.002,0906
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,533163.50/cwt163.00–164.002,5062
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,645145.00/cwt145.00–145.002,3851
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,699168.98/cwt166.00–172.002,8714
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1002,525.00/head2,525.00–2,525.002,5251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2602,900.00/head2,900.00–2,900.002,9001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,4332,266.01/head2,175.00–2,350.002,2662
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,6302,475.00/head2,475.00–2,475.002,4751
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1502,750.00/head2,750.00–2,750.002,7501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2102,600.00/head2,600.00–2,600.002,6001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2452,500.00/head2,500.00–2,500.002,5001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4302,892.61/head2,700.00–2,975.002,8933
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-27152,000.00/head2,000.00–2,000.002,0001

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.