Sale reports / Kentucky / Campbellsville Livestock Auction / 2026-04-01

Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Campbellsville, Kentucky · Wed, Apr 1
● Final125 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2212
Feeder Cattle receipts
885 head
▲ 8 vs last sale 877▲ 166 vs year ago 719 · +23.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
37 head
▲ 9 vs last sale 28▼ 8 vs year ago 45 · −17.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
7 head
▼ 2 vs last sale 9▲ 7 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $482.93/cwt on 75 head, up $20.03 from the prior sale. That ranks 28 of 29 comparable sales and sits +50.80 against this barn's trailing median of $432.12.
Average price
$482.93
▲ 20.03 vs prior sale
75 head · 548 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,648
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$330
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$59.75/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.22
vs KY average
−0.25 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2549492.732,70562
Medium and Large 2530453.732,4052thin
Medium and Large 2-3548432.982,37511thin
One grade step is worth $59.75/cwt here — about $330 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 sale75 hd
482.93
—
KY average24 barns · 1,369 hd
482.70
+0.22
National average169 barns · 10,003 hd
483.18
−0.25
This barn, trailing median29 sales
432.12
+50.80
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
506455404352median 432.1203/0404/2906/1708/1210/21
Steers 500–600 lb: high $492.00, low $366.47, median $432.12 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—High1,811217.993,94710
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,295178.092,30714
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,563177.352,7733thin
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low964149.571,4418thin

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)1,165$2,6001thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)970$2,1251thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)975$2,5101thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)935$3,3251thin

Every lot

125 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 · Steers37 lots · lightest first
Steers200–250Medium and Large 2225555.00/cwt555.00–555.001,2491
Steers200–250Medium and Large 1-2Fancy245655.00/cwt655.00–655.001,6051
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1-2265620.00/cwt620.00–620.001,6431
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1-2Fancy275675.00/cwt675.00–675.001,8561
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1-2Fancy305700.00/cwt700.00–700.002,1351
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1-2322614.51/cwt600.00–624.001,9794
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2355555.00/cwt555.00–555.001,9701
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2-3371505.00/cwt505.00–505.001,8743
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2Fancy387659.50/cwt657.50–675.002,5528
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2387605.87/cwt595.00–615.002,3457
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2420524.76/cwt520.00–530.002,2042
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2Fancy425579.85/cwt570.00–587.502,4647
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2460515.27/cwt510.00–517.002,3704
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Fancy468547.16/cwt544.00–559.002,56128
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2470484.98/cwt480.00–490.002,27911
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2-3483468.38/cwt460.00–475.002,2623
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Value Added526525.31/cwt507.50–540.002,76319
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2530453.73/cwt452.50–455.002,4052
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2535485.24/cwt475.00–491.002,59615
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2-3543433.46/cwt429.00–437.002,3549
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2572474.63/cwt465.00–480.002,71528
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2-3573430.83/cwt417.50–445.002,4692
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2-3615405.00/cwt405.00–405.002,4911
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Value Added625450.19/cwt441.00–461.002,81470
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2630424.55/cwt418.00–439.002,6757
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2685419.49/cwt411.00–424.502,87429
Steers650–700Medium 1-2690360.00/cwt360.00–360.002,4841
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2708376.86/cwt375.00–377.502,6684
Steers750–800Medium and Large 2758352.75/cwt352.50–353.002,6742
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2763368.95/cwt360.00–375.002,81522
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2Value Added772385.25/cwt385.25–385.252,97466
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1-2820341.00/cwt341.00–341.002,7961
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1-2Value Added845355.50/cwt355.50–355.503,00434
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1-2860330.00/cwt330.00–330.002,8381
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1-2925326.26/cwt318.00–327.003,01812
Steers950–1000Medium and Large 1-2965317.00/cwt317.00–317.003,0591
Steers1100–1150Medium and Large 1-21,130281.00/cwt281.00–281.003,1752
Feeder Cattle · Heifers38 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1-2220580.00/cwt580.00–580.001,2761
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2-3255515.00/cwt515.00–515.001,3131
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1-2260574.94/cwt565.00–585.001,4953
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1-2Fancy295623.00/cwt623.00–623.001,8381
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1-2Value Added311640.00/cwt640.00–640.001,9903
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1-2Fancy323585.15/cwt575.00–600.001,8909
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2-3325515.00/cwt515.00–515.001,6741
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1-2334544.63/cwt542.50–560.001,81917
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2Fancy373582.66/cwt560.00–600.002,17313
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2-3380497.80/cwt490.00–505.001,8922
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2382532.13/cwt525.00–545.002,0335
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2422459.47/cwt450.00–472.501,93910
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2Fancy430519.05/cwt487.50–545.002,23218
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2-3438424.97/cwt420.00–430.001,8612
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2456431.50/cwt430.00–440.001,9687
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2470465.09/cwt450.00–475.002,18616
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Fancy471489.72/cwt480.00–512.502,3078
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2-3477397.60/cwt350.00–427.501,8975
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Value Added522457.51/cwt444.00–480.002,38827
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2-3528365.00/cwt365.00–365.001,9272
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2530420.17/cwt411.00–435.002,22711
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2543395.02/cwt390.00–400.002,1452
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2-3565364.17/cwt350.00–375.002,0585
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2573384.13/cwt382.50–387.502,2013
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2581399.67/cwt393.00–406.002,32245
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Value Added586430.00/cwt430.00–430.002,5204
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2-3600331.00/cwt331.00–331.001,9861
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Value Added626386.74/cwt379.00–393.002,42131
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2634361.05/cwt350.00–372.502,2895
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2Value Added674393.18/cwt375.00–394.002,65023
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2678333.82/cwt330.00–337.502,2632
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2722337.13/cwt325.00–345.002,43414
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 2-3770299.00/cwt299.00–299.002,3021
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1-2790327.48/cwt325.00–330.002,5872
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1-2813317.59/cwt307.50–328.002,5822
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 2-3815297.47/cwt292.00–303.002,4242
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1-2866306.99/cwt298.00–321.002,6594
Heifers950–1000Medium and Large 1-2953277.00/cwt277.00–277.002,6403
Feeder Cattle · Bulls32 lots · lightest first
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1-2Fancy270660.00/cwt660.00–660.001,7821
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1-2281611.20/cwt600.00–635.001,7173
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 2295550.00/cwt550.00–550.001,6231
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1-2Fancy316615.00/cwt615.00–615.001,9433
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1-2328570.08/cwt560.00–590.001,8706
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2335530.00/cwt530.00–530.001,7761
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2-3345470.00/cwt470.00–470.001,6221
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1-2Fancy363649.12/cwt632.50–662.502,35614
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2375545.00/cwt545.00–545.002,0442
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2-3385450.00/cwt450.00–450.001,7331
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1-2390590.00/cwt590.00–590.002,3011
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2402482.50/cwt482.50–482.501,9402
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2Fancy426583.08/cwt560.00–597.502,4848
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2436509.03/cwt500.00–540.002,2197
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2-3461418.67/cwt415.00–420.001,9304
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2468473.95/cwt460.00–490.002,2185
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2476450.58/cwt447.50–455.002,1454
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2Fancy495532.50/cwt532.50–532.502,6361
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2-3510350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,7851
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2522429.87/cwt422.50–445.002,24418
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2Fancy530499.87/cwt469.00–522.502,6497
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2575415.66/cwt414.00–416.002,3906
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2577427.41/cwt420.00–431.002,4667
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2-3595387.50/cwt387.50–387.502,3061
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2Fancy601445.00/cwt445.00–445.002,6748
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2619417.95/cwt407.00–427.002,5877
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2-3639384.98/cwt382.50–395.002,4605
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1-2665400.00/cwt400.00–400.002,6601
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1-2721357.96/cwt342.50–366.002,5813
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 1-2845319.00/cwt319.00–319.002,6961
Bulls900–950Medium and Large 1-2900320.00/cwt320.00–320.002,8801
Bulls1050–1100Medium and Large 1-21,055250.00/cwt250.00–250.002,6381
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers600–650Medium and Large 2-3635292.00/cwt292.00–292.001,8541
Beef/Dairy Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2665309.00/cwt309.00–309.002,0551
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers750–800Large 3755237.00/cwt237.00–237.001,7891
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,528203.58/cwt197.00–209.003,1114
Bulls——1,999227.60/cwt219.00–233.004,5506
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%825126.00/cwt126.00–126.001,0401
Cows—Lean 85-90%977149.10/cwt146.00–154.001,4575
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,000162.52/cwt162.00–163.001,6252
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,135152.00/cwt152.00–152.001,7251
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,207166.87/cwt163.00–170.002,0143
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,338184.06/cwt179.00–197.002,46310
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,500183.00/cwt183.00–183.002,7451
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,595174.52/cwt174.00–175.002,7842
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,128217.10/cwt200.00–236.002,4493
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-29752,510.00/head2,510.00–2,510.002,5101
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29702,125.00/head2,125.00–2,125.002,1251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1652,600.00/head2,600.00–2,600.002,6001
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29353,325.00/head3,325.00–3,325.003,3251

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.