Sale reports / Kentucky / Campbellsville Livestock Auction / 2026-06-17

Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Campbellsville, Kentucky · Wed, Jun 17
● Final90 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2212
Feeder Cattle receipts
437 head
▲ 186 vs last sale 251▲ 34 vs year ago 403 · +8.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
37 head
▲ 18 vs last sale 19▼ 11 vs year ago 48 · −22.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
13 head
▲ 8 vs last sale 5▲ 9 vs year ago 4 · +225.0%
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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 $448.34/cwt on 31 head, up $18.73 from the prior sale. That ranks 20 of 30 comparable sales and sits +17.47 against this barn's trailing median of $430.87.
Average price
$448.34
▲ 18.73 vs prior sale
31 head · 547 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,453
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$308
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$59.05/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−7.64
vs KY average
−10.71 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2546451.552,46729
Medium and Large 2570411.002,3431thin
Medium and Large 2-3550392.502,1591thin
One grade step is worth $59.05/cwt here — about $308 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 800–900 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 sale31 hd
448.34
—
KY average25 barns · 906 hd
455.98
−7.64
National average161 barns · 9,107 hd
459.05
−10.71
This barn, trailing median30 sales
430.87
+17.47
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

30 sales
506455404352median 430.8703/0404/2906/2408/1911/04
Steers 500–600 lb: high $492.00, low $366.47, median $430.87 across 30 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—High1,689215.353,6374thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,267172.682,18813
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,560170.002,6522thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,123152.291,71010
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,225228.002,7931thin

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)Aged (>8 yrs)1,525$3,1351thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,225$3,1251thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,610$2,9751thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,025$2,9251thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,265$2,8751thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,296$2,7894thin

Every lot

90 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 · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2310500.00/cwt500.00–500.001,5501
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1-2330525.00/cwt525.00–525.001,7331
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2360560.00/cwt560.00–560.002,0161
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2380500.00/cwt500.00–500.001,9001
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2405457.50/cwt457.50–457.501,8531
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2466422.50/cwt420.00–430.001,9694
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2474444.63/cwt440.00–452.502,1087
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Value Added512471.00/cwt471.00–471.002,4122
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2526455.29/cwt454.00–458.002,39516
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2-3550392.50/cwt392.50–392.502,1591
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2570411.00/cwt411.00–411.002,3431
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2582442.58/cwt430.00–451.002,57611
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2-3616350.67/cwt350.00–351.002,1603
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2621410.26/cwt407.00–412.002,5484
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Value Added630432.99/cwt427.00–437.002,72832
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2Value Added668418.00/cwt418.00–418.002,7928
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2674377.60/cwt373.00–380.002,5454
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2705379.00/cwt379.00–379.002,6721
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1-2Value Added821354.00/cwt354.00–354.002,90661
Steers850–900Medium and Large 2-3850269.00/cwt269.00–269.002,2874
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1-2Value Added910337.00/cwt337.00–337.003,0671
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1-2230600.00/cwt600.00–600.001,3802
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1-2273600.14/cwt595.00–605.001,6382
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2285510.00/cwt510.00–510.001,4541
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2-3290495.00/cwt495.00–495.001,4361
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1-2315535.00/cwt535.00–535.001,6851
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2-3320452.50/cwt452.50–452.501,4481
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2363500.82/cwt495.00–510.001,8184
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2390480.00/cwt480.00–480.001,8721
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2-3410417.50/cwt417.50–417.501,7121
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2427440.66/cwt431.00–445.001,8827
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2Fancy432450.34/cwt450.00–451.001,9456
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2468428.53/cwt426.00–430.002,0069
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2-3485410.96/cwt407.00–415.001,9932
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Value Added530457.00/cwt457.00–457.002,42217
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2537412.58/cwt401.00–416.002,21619
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2572386.97/cwt381.00–394.002,21312
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2-3590367.00/cwt367.00–367.002,1651
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2603364.71/cwt362.50–373.002,1999
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2-3618333.77/cwt330.00–337.502,0632
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Value Added634389.00/cwt389.00–389.002,46612
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2668343.36/cwt337.50–349.002,2942
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2Value Added673365.00/cwt365.00–365.002,4567
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2-3680310.00/cwt310.00–310.002,1081
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2725320.00/cwt320.00–320.002,3201
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2Value Added730349.50/cwt349.50–349.502,55131
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1-2750327.00/cwt327.00–327.002,4531
Feeder Cattle · Bulls23 lots · lightest first
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1-2295630.00/cwt630.00–630.001,8591
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2330500.00/cwt500.00–500.001,6501
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1-2333542.04/cwt527.50–552.501,8053
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1-2Fancy335575.00/cwt575.00–575.001,9261
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1-2361503.29/cwt500.00–505.001,8173
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2-3370455.00/cwt455.00–455.001,6841
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2428452.36/cwt440.00–462.501,9364
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2469426.92/cwt422.50–435.002,0024
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2478443.23/cwt440.00–450.002,1196
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2Fancy483500.00/cwt500.00–500.002,4154
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2512427.33/cwt424.00–435.002,18811
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2Fancy520459.93/cwt453.00–467.002,3922
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2-3526384.45/cwt380.00–395.002,0225
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2-3550350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,9251
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2Fancy565469.00/cwt469.00–469.002,6508
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2565401.24/cwt400.00–402.502,2672
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2580440.38/cwt427.00–448.002,55410
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2Fancy609415.05/cwt409.00–421.002,5284
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2645373.50/cwt365.00–382.002,4092
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1-2708369.15/cwt364.00–373.002,6145
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1-2750355.00/cwt355.00–355.002,6631
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 1-2835317.00/cwt317.00–317.002,6471
Bulls1050–1100Medium and Large 1-21,050230.00/cwt230.00–230.002,4151
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers800–850Large 1-2835243.00/cwt243.00–243.002,0291
Dairy Steers950–1000Large 3985226.00/cwt226.00–226.002,2261
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers400–450Medium and Large 2-3410300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,2301
Beef/Dairy Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2563321.00/cwt321.00–321.001,8073
Slaughter Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers—Select and Choice1,225228.00/cwt228.00–228.002,7931
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,408205.35/cwt200.00–210.002,8912
Bulls——1,970225.34/cwt223.00–228.004,4392
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%992150.71/cwt150.00–152.001,4953
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,153171.43/cwt166.00–175.001,9773
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,199139.11/cwt133.00–145.001,6684
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,203160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,9252
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,279174.98/cwt168.00–179.002,23811
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,560170.00/cwt170.00–170.002,6522
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0252,925.00/head2,925.00–2,925.002,9251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2253,125.00/head3,125.00–3,125.003,1251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2652,875.00/head2,875.00–2,875.002,8751
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2962,788.66/head2,500.00–3,100.002,7894
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,5253,135.00/head3,135.00–3,135.003,1351
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,6102,975.00/head2,975.00–2,975.002,9751
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2830190.36/cwt186.00–196.001,5803

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.