Name: Campbellsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-09-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-09-06

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends available due to Labor Day Holiday.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $359.19/cwt on 37 head. That ranks 2 of 20 comparable sales and sits −29.58 against this barn's trailing median of $388.77.

Average price

$359.19

37 head · 531 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,908

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$42

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3

$31.98/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−9.47

vs KY average

−12.32 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	518	370.43	1,920	24
Medium and Large 2-3	555	338.45	1,878	13thin

One grade step is worth $31.98/cwt here — about $42 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.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

20 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $421.27, low $357.73, median $388.77 across 20 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale37 hd

359.19

—

KY average18 barns · 1,142 hd

368.67

−9.47

National average145 barns · 7,681 hd

371.51

−12.32

This barn, trailing median20 sales

388.77

−29.58

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,782	192.01	3,421	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,675	162.63	2,724	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,309	147.10	1,925	21
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	846	109.71	928	5thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,655	219.00	3,624	1thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,385	216.00	2,992	1thin

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,245	$3,050	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,278	$2,321	2thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,190	$2,300	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,070	$2,000	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	960	$1,600	1thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	735	$2,100	1thin
Bulls	N/A	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,220	$2,325	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	965	$1,600	1thin

Every lot, as filed

80 lots · USDA AMS · Blue Grass Stockyards (Saturday) - Campbellsville, KY

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2NHTC	700–750	705	317.50/cwt	317.50–317.50	2,238	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	250–300	270	389.38/cwt	355.00–422.50	1,051	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	513	379.49/cwt	379.00–380.00	1,947	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	336	381.95/cwt	371.00–395.00	1,283	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	382	369.69/cwt	367.50–370.00	1,412	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	480	394.94/cwt	389.00–401.00	1,896	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	615	388.00/cwt	388.00–388.00	2,386	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	300–350	335	432.50/cwt	432.50–432.50	1,449	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	623	329.94/cwt	320.00–350.00	2,056	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	424	370.41/cwt	360.00–387.00	1,571	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	625	337.28/cwt	330.00–345.00	2,108	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	476	376.71/cwt	375.00–379.00	1,793	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	285	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	1,154	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	350–400	354	416.36/cwt	414.00–430.00	1,474	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	400	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	1,700	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	521	359.77/cwt	322.50–382.00	1,874	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	680	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,210	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	567	346.40/cwt	339.00–355.00	1,964	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	726	323.25/cwt	310.00–330.00	2,347	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	548	395.00/cwt	395.00–395.00	2,165	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	551	357.50/cwt	357.50–357.50	1,970	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	385	419.42/cwt	400.00–435.00	1,615	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	426	411.99/cwt	360.00–435.00	1,755	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	323	433.35/cwt	425.00–455.00	1,400	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	282	412.38/cwt	400.00–422.50	1,163	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	200–250	235	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	940	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	200–250	210	435.64/cwt	427.00–450.00	915	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	482	370.99/cwt	350.00–389.00	1,788	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	797	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	2,311	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	150–200	180	429.03/cwt	400.00–455.00	772	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	250–300	270	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	1,215	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	514	369.39/cwt	361.00–377.50	1,899	15
Dairy Heifers	Small 3	650–700	650	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,788	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	830	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	2,200	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,415	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	2,406	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,727	161.16/cwt	150.00–167.00	2,783	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,360	132.13/cwt	107.00–147.00	1,797	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	840	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	781	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	863	106.51/cwt	90.00–128.00	919	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	800	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	1,088	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	450–500	490	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,593	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,283	154.59/cwt	140.00–164.00	1,983	14
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,655	219.00/cwt	219.00–219.00	3,624	1
Bulls	—	—	1,752	190.18/cwt	180.00–200.00	3,332	6
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,385	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	2,992	1
Bulls	—	—	1,960	203.00/cwt	203.00–203.00	3,979	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,245	3,050.00/head	3,050.00–3,050.00	3,050	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,278	2,320.55/head	2,225.00–2,400.00	2,321	2
Bred Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	735	2,100.00/head	2,100.00–2,100.00	2,100	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 1-2	—	965	1,600.00/head	1,600.00–1,600.00	1,600	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	900–950	935	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	2,113	4
Dairy Steers	Large 3	750–800	760	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,710	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	469	365.17/cwt	342.50–381.00	1,713	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	430	322.50/cwt	322.50–322.50	1,387	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,190	2,300.00/head	2,300.00–2,300.00	2,300	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,070	2,000.00/head	2,000.00–2,000.00	2,000	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	960	1,600.00/head	1,600.00–1,600.00	1,600	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,220	2,325.00/head	2,325.00–2,325.00	2,325	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	800–850	805	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	2,697	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	628	370.60/cwt	360.00–392.50	2,327	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	582	342.26/cwt	331.00–345.00	1,992	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	410	346.28/cwt	323.00–362.50	1,420	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	657	286.00/cwt	286.00–286.00	1,879	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	300–350	329	338.59/cwt	300.00–390.00	1,114	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	200–250	240	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	684	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	365	362.04/cwt	330.00–410.00	1,321	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	612	314.52/cwt	291.00–330.00	1,925	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	700–750	715	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,752	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	605	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,876	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	485	287.50/cwt	287.50–287.50	1,394	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	750–800	790	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	2,094	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	538	336.07/cwt	280.00–359.00	1,808	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	665	317.50/cwt	317.50–317.50	2,111	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	350	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,400	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	700–750	730	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	2,409	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	250–300	275	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,100	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	422	355.63/cwt	330.00–385.00	1,501	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	475	322.05/cwt	252.50–380.00	1,530	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	527	323.79/cwt	312.50–329.00	1,706	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	558	325.88/cwt	292.00–351.00	1,818	4

How this sale compares

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.

Kentucky feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Blue Grass Stockyards (Saturday) - Campbellsville, KY

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USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Frankfort, KY (LS-LG)

Feeder CattleReceipts 352Last week 306Year ago 172

Slaughter CattleReceipts 46Last week 45Year ago 36

Replacement CattleReceipts 21Last week 12Year ago 5

No trends available due to Labor Day Holiday.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · NHTC$ per cwt · actual wt
1	700–750	705	317.50	317.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	275	400.00	400.00
1	300–350	335	432.50	432.50
1	350–400	350	400.00	400.00
7	400–450	422	330.00–385.00	355.63
6	450–500	475	252.50–380.00	322.05
5	500–550	527	312.50–329.00	323.79
4	550–600	558	292.00–351.00	325.88
5	600–650	612	291.00–330.00	314.52
1	650–700	665	317.50	317.50
1	700–750	715	245.00	245.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	150–200	180	400.00–455.00	429.03
3	200–250	210	427.00–450.00	435.64
3	250–300	282	400.00–422.50	412.38
6	300–350	323	425.00–455.00	433.35
11	350–400	385	400.00–435.00	419.42
21	400–450	426	360.00–435.00	411.99
3	450–500	482	350.00–389.00	370.99
12	500–550	521	322.50–382.00	359.77
6	550–600	567	339.00–355.00	346.40
5	600–650	625	330.00–345.00	337.28
2	650–700	680	325.00	325.00
3	700–750	726	310.00–330.00	323.25
2	750–800	797	290.00	290.00
1	800–850	830	265.00	265.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	240	285.00	285.00
2	250–300	270	355.00–422.50	389.38
5	300–350	329	300.00–390.00	338.59
4	350–400	365	330.00–410.00	362.04
4	400–450	410	323.00–362.50	346.28
9	450–500	469	342.50–381.00	365.17
8	500–550	538	280.00–359.00	336.07
5	550–600	582	331.00–345.00	342.26
2	600–650	605	310.00	310.00
3	650–700	657	286.00	286.00
1	750–800	790	265.00	265.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
7	350–400	354	414.00–430.00	416.36
6	500–550	513	379.00–380.00	379.49
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	235	400.00	400.00
1	250–300	285	405.00	405.00
13	300–350	336	371.00–395.00	381.95
8	350–400	382	367.50–370.00	369.69
17	400–450	424	360.00–387.00	370.41
6	450–500	476	375.00–379.00	376.71
15	500–550	514	361.00–377.50	369.39
3	550–600	551	357.50	357.50
16	600–650	623	320.00–350.00	329.94
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	270	450.00	450.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	400	425.00	425.00
2	450–500	480	389.00–401.00	394.94
9	500–550	548	395.00	395.00
1	600–650	615	388.00	388.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	430	322.50	322.50
1	450–500	485	287.50	287.50
3	600–650	628	360.00–392.50	370.60
2	700–750	730	330.00	330.00
1	800–850	805	335.00	335.00
Dairy Heifers — Small 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	650–700	650	275.00	275.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	450–500	490	325.00	325.00
1	750–800	760	225.00	225.00
4	900–950	935	226.00	226.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,415	170.00	170.00
5	—	1,727	150.00–167.00	161.16
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,360	107.00–147.00	132.13
14	—	1,283	140.00–164.00	154.59
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	840	93.00	93.00
3	—	863	90.00–128.00	106.51
1	—	800	136.00	136.00
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,655	219.00	219.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,752	180.00–200.00	190.18
1	—	1,960	203.00	203.00
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,385	216.00	216.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,245	3,050.00	3,050.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,278	2,225.00–2,400.00	2,320.55
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,190	2,300.00	2,300.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,070	2,000.00	2,000.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	960	1,600.00	1,600.00
Bred Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	735	2,100.00	2,100.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	965	1,600.00	1,600.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,220	2,325.00	2,325.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Reporter comment USDA

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

What quality paid 500–600 lb

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

How it compared 500–600 lb

Slaughter cattle

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Blue Grass Stockyards (Saturday) - Campbellsville, KY

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle