Name: Campbellsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-10-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-10-11

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Saturday : Feeders steers no trends due to light receipts and feeder heifers sold mostly steady on a very light test. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady on a light test.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $344.71/cwt on 14 head. That ranks 1 of 20 comparable sales and sits −44.06 against this barn's trailing median of $388.77.

Average price

$344.71

14 head · 534 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,839

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$188

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

$47.90/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.00

vs KY average

−39.68 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	525	365.24	1,917	8thin
Medium and Large 2-3	545	317.34	1,729	6thin

One grade step is worth $47.90/cwt here — about $188 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 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 sale14 hd

344.71

—

KY average24 barns · 799 hd

346.70

−2.00

National average182 barns · 15,418 hd

384.39

−39.68

This barn, trailing median20 sales

388.77

−44.06

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	—	High	1,606	205.19	3,296	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,602	168.43	2,698	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,316	157.59	2,073	26
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,058	129.72	1,372	6thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,273	260.52	3,316	2thin

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	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,570	$2,900	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,283	$2,309	4thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,370	$2,270	5
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,040	$2,450	1thin
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	900	$2,421	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,238	$2,801	2thin

Every lot, as filed

53 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
Dairy Steers	Large 3	650–700	673	329.00/cwt	329.00–329.00	2,214	4
Bulls	—	—	1,878	213.43/cwt	207.00–219.00	4,008	3
Bulls	—	—	1,415	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	2,108	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,306	161.94/cwt	154.00–168.00	2,115	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,351	138.49/cwt	120.00–148.00	1,871	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,293	172.14/cwt	169.00–175.00	2,226	5
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,040	2,450.00/head	2,450.00–2,450.00	2,450	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	900	2,420.90/head	2,275.00–2,550.00	2,421	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,283	2,309.19/head	2,225.00–2,500.00	2,309	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,370	2,269.76/head	1,975.00–2,475.00	2,270	5
Dairy Steers	Large 3	550–600	590	321.00/cwt	321.00–321.00	1,894	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	500–550	500	319.00/cwt	319.00–319.00	1,595	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	532	337.56/cwt	335.00–342.50	1,796	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	550	341.00/cwt	341.00–341.00	1,876	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	558	297.11/cwt	281.00–310.00	1,658	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	850–900	860	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	2,322	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	375	437.50/cwt	437.50–437.50	1,641	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,570	2,900.00/head	2,900.00–2,900.00	2,900	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	900–950	945	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	1,673	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	850–900	880	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,936	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	300–350	325	397.50/cwt	397.50–397.50	1,292	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	660	333.00/cwt	333.00–333.00	2,198	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	370	341.25/cwt	302.50–380.00	1,263	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,555	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	2,457	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,625	173.65/cwt	172.00–175.00	2,822	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,054	135.05/cwt	132.00–138.00	1,423	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,065	119.06/cwt	115.00–123.00	1,268	2
Bulls	—	—	1,537	208.68/cwt	180.00–327.00	3,207	9
Steers	Choice	—	1,273	260.52/cwt	255.00–267.00	3,316	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	520	366.70/cwt	365.00–367.00	1,907	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	275	415.52/cwt	405.00–430.00	1,143	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	667	326.67/cwt	325.00–329.00	2,179	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	340	423.00/cwt	423.00–423.00	1,438	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	300	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	1,230	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	862	334.00/cwt	334.00–334.00	2,879	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	560	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	1,988	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	1050–1100	1,090	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	2,725	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	450–500	465	453.00/cwt	453.00–453.00	2,106	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	423	429.73/cwt	415.00–445.00	1,818	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,238	2,800.56/head	2,475.00–3,025.00	2,801	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	370	383.71/cwt	371.00–397.50	1,420	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	420	378.50/cwt	370.00–387.00	1,590	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	475	366.30/cwt	365.00–367.50	1,740	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	800–850	840	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	1,856	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	150–200	160	510.00/cwt	510.00–510.00	816	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	525	376.23/cwt	375.00–377.50	1,975	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	455	387.50/cwt	387.50–387.50	1,763	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	608	295.56/cwt	281.00–310.00	1,797	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	531	294.75/cwt	280.00–337.50	1,565	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	350	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	1,313	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	585	322.50/cwt	322.50–322.50	1,887	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	624	343.78/cwt	342.50–345.00	2,145	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	483	296.66/cwt	291.00–302.50	1,433	2

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

Sat Oct 11, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 103Last week 131Year ago 241

Slaughter CattleReceipts 53Last week 13Year ago 58

Replacement CattleReceipts 24Last week 8Year ago 6

Compared to last Saturday : Feeders steers no trends due to light receipts and feeder heifers sold mostly steady on a very light test. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady on a light test.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	500	319.00	319.00
1	550–600	590	321.00	321.00
4	650–700	673	329.00	329.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	325	397.50	397.50
2	350–400	370	302.50–380.00	341.25
2	450–500	483	291.00–302.50	296.66
3	500–550	532	335.00–342.50	337.56
3	550–600	558	281.00–310.00	297.11
1	850–900	860	270.00	270.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	300	410.00	410.00
2	350–400	370	371.00–397.50	383.71
2	400–450	420	370.00–387.00	378.50
2	450–500	475	365.00–367.50	366.30
7	500–550	520	365.00–367.00	366.70
1	550–600	560	355.00	355.00
1	1050–1100	1,090	250.00	250.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	350	375.00	375.00
2	450–500	455	387.50	387.50
4	500–550	531	280.00–337.50	294.75
1	550–600	550	341.00	341.00
2	600–650	608	281.00–310.00	295.56
1	650–700	660	333.00	333.00
1	800–850	840	221.00	221.00
1	850–900	880	220.00	220.00
1	900–950	945	177.00	177.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	150–200	160	510.00	510.00
3	250–300	275	405.00–430.00	415.52
1	300–350	340	423.00	423.00
1	350–400	375	437.50	437.50
2	400–450	423	415.00–445.00	429.73
2	500–550	525	375.00–377.50	376.23
3	650–700	667	325.00–329.00	326.67
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	550–600	585	322.50	322.50
4	600–650	624	342.50–345.00	343.78
5	850–900	862	334.00	334.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	450–500	465	453.00	453.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,878	207.00–219.00	213.43
1	—	1,415	149.00	149.00
9	—	1,537	180.00–327.00	208.68
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,306	154.00–168.00	161.94
7	—	1,351	120.00–148.00	138.49
5	—	1,293	169.00–175.00	172.14
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,555	158.00	158.00
2	—	1,625	172.00–175.00	173.65
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,054	132.00–138.00	135.05
2	—	1,065	115.00–123.00	119.06
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,273	255.00–267.00	260.52

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,040	2,450.00	2,450.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	900	2,275.00–2,550.00	2,420.90
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,283	2,225.00–2,500.00	2,309.19
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,370	1,975.00–2,475.00	2,269.76
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,570	2,900.00	2,900.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	2	—	1,238	2,475.00–3,025.00	2,800.56

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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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