Name: Campbellsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2026-04-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-04-11

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compare to last Saturday: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold 5.00 to 10.00 higher. Strong demand for feeders. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 4.00 to 8.00 higher.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb bulls averaged $426.88/cwt on 21 head, down $14.08 from the prior sale. That ranks 16 of 21 comparable sales and sits +7.17 against this barn's trailing median of $419.71.

Average price

$426.88

▼ 14.08 vs prior sale

21 head · 543 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,317

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$156

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

$29.42/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−26.87

vs KY average

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	542	442.29	2,398	10thin
Medium and Large 2-3	543	412.87	2,242	11thin

One grade step is worth $29.42/cwt here — about $156 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

21 sales

Bulls 500–600 lb: high $440.96, low $347.47, median $419.71 across 21 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 sale21 hd

426.88

—

KY average26 barns · 544 hd

453.74

−26.87

This barn, trailing median21 sales

419.71

+7.17

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	1,964	222.23	4,366	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,504	189.58	2,851	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,309	179.40	2,348	29
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	966	145.33	1,404	8thin

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)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,153	$2,338	2thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,235	$2,200	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,115	$2,100	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,190	$1,800	1thin

Every lot, as filed

74 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	300–350	318	506.77/cwt	460.00–550.00	1,612	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	800–850	800	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	2,520	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	695	383.00/cwt	383.00–383.00	2,662	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	800–850	835	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,962	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	383	482.71/cwt	450.00–515.00	1,849	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	518	422.28/cwt	412.50–437.50	2,187	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	581	367.57/cwt	352.00–377.50	2,136	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	653	423.00/cwt	423.00–423.00	2,762	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	775	318.00/cwt	318.00–318.00	2,465	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	265	555.00/cwt	555.00–555.00	1,471	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	750	445.00/cwt	445.00–445.00	3,338	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	413	447.58/cwt	400.00–475.00	1,849	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	480	419.38/cwt	390.00–450.00	2,013	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	582	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	2,357	5
Dairy Steers	Large 3	600–650	629	387.50/cwt	387.50–387.50	2,437	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	523	430.95/cwt	420.00–442.00	2,254	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	495	452.50/cwt	452.50–452.50	2,240	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	315	660.00/cwt	660.00–660.00	2,079	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	434	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	1,910	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	413	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	1,735	4
Beef/Dairy Steers	Large 3	900–950	940	252.00/cwt	252.00–252.00	2,369	3
Beef/Dairy Steers	Large 3	800–850	837	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	2,344	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	610	447.50/cwt	447.50–447.50	2,730	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	398	592.50/cwt	592.50–592.50	2,358	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	520	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,560	1
Beef/Dairy Steers	Large 3	1050–1100	1,055	257.50/cwt	257.50–257.50	2,717	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	500–550	507	443.86/cwt	395.00–446.00	2,250	48
Dairy Steers	Large 3	450–500	458	445.00/cwt	445.00–445.00	2,038	5
Dairy Steers	Large 3	400–450	427	451.00/cwt	451.00–451.00	1,926	32
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Medium and Large 3	700–750	715	267.50/cwt	267.50–267.50	1,913	1
Beef/Dairy Steers	Large 3	950–1000	955	242.50/cwt	242.50–242.50	2,316	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	200–250	245	655.00/cwt	655.00–655.00	1,605	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	674	371.27/cwt	347.50–382.50	2,502	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	150–200	180	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	1,080	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	322	607.90/cwt	600.00–625.00	1,957	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	782	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	2,581	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	557	422.49/cwt	420.00–430.00	2,353	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	300–350	305	665.00/cwt	665.00–665.00	2,028	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	200–250	245	695.00/cwt	695.00–695.00	1,703	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	450	512.00/cwt	512.00–512.00	2,304	1
Heifers	Medium 1-2	450–500	475	432.00/cwt	432.00–432.00	2,052	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	323	604.59/cwt	595.00–620.00	1,953	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	150–200	165	570.00/cwt	570.00–570.00	941	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	750–800	775	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	2,558	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	372	565.81/cwt	555.00–580.00	2,105	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	510	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	2,142	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	645	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	2,290	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	850–900	880	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	2,508	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	524	419.52/cwt	410.00–430.00	2,198	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	482	424.27/cwt	380.00–487.50	2,045	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	900–950	947	267.50/cwt	267.50–267.50	2,533	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	566	404.89/cwt	382.50–417.50	2,292	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	413	568.46/cwt	555.00–575.00	2,348	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	735	322.50/cwt	322.50–322.50	2,370	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	470	545.00/cwt	545.00–545.00	2,562	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	405	506.70/cwt	487.50–540.00	2,052	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	372	508.25/cwt	460.00–525.00	1,891	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	663	348.94/cwt	325.00–372.00	2,313	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	250–300	285	625.00/cwt	625.00–625.00	1,781	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	520	471.98/cwt	442.50–500.00	2,454	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,190	1,800.00/head	1,800.00–1,800.00	1,800	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,235	2,200.00/head	2,200.00–2,200.00	2,200	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,153	2,337.96/head	2,200.00–2,500.00	2,338	2
Bred Cows	Medium 1-2	—	1,115	2,100.00/head	2,100.00–2,100.00	2,100	1
Bulls	—	—	2,064	235.24/cwt	225.00–248.00	4,855	4
Bulls	—	—	1,885	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	3,487	1
Bulls	—	—	1,805	214.82/cwt	212.00–217.00	3,878	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,138	160.24/cwt	158.00–162.00	1,824	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,395	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	2,455	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,298	177.32/cwt	156.00–189.00	2,302	23
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	989	155.02/cwt	150.00–162.00	1,533	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	928	129.17/cwt	126.00–134.00	1,199	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,456	200.94/cwt	194.00–208.00	2,926	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,540	194.11/cwt	190.00–199.00	2,989	3

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 Apr 11, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 336Last week 161Year ago 160

Slaughter CattleReceipts 57Last week 41Year ago 31

Replacement CattleReceipts 16Last week 8Year ago 4

Compare to last Saturday: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold 5.00 to 10.00 higher. Strong demand for feeders. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 4.00 to 8.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	318	460.00–550.00	506.77
2	350–400	383	450.00–515.00	482.71
3	400–450	413	400.00–475.00	447.58
2	450–500	480	390.00–450.00	419.38
1	500–550	510	420.00	420.00
1	600–650	645	355.00	355.00
1	800–850	835	235.00	235.00
1	850–900	880	285.00	285.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	265	555.00	555.00
3	300–350	323	595.00–620.00	604.59
5	400–450	434	440.00	440.00
1	450–500	450	512.00	512.00
9	500–550	518	412.50–437.50	422.28
5	550–600	581	352.00–377.50	367.57
1	750–800	750	445.00	445.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	200–250	245	695.00	695.00
3	300–350	305	665.00	665.00
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	475	432.00	432.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	520	300.00	300.00
2	650–700	695	383.00	383.00
1	800–850	800	315.00	315.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	315	660.00	660.00
8	350–400	398	592.50	592.50
4	400–450	413	420.00	420.00
1	450–500	495	452.50	452.50
2	500–550	523	420.00–442.00	430.95
5	550–600	582	405.00	405.00
1	600–650	610	447.50	447.50
4	650–700	653	423.00	423.00
1	750–800	775	318.00	318.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
32	400–450	427	451.00	451.00
5	450–500	458	445.00	445.00
48	500–550	507	395.00–446.00	443.86
5	600–650	629	387.50	387.50
Beef/Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	800–850	837	280.00	280.00
3	900–950	940	252.00	252.00
1	950–1000	955	242.50	242.50
1	1050–1100	1,055	257.50	257.50
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	700–750	715	267.50	267.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	150–200	180	600.00	600.00
1	200–250	245	655.00	655.00
3	300–350	322	600.00–625.00	607.90
4	350–400	372	555.00–580.00	565.81
3	400–450	413	555.00–575.00	568.46
3	450–500	470	545.00	545.00
4	500–550	520	442.50–500.00	471.98
6	550–600	557	420.00–430.00	422.49
5	650–700	674	347.50–382.50	371.27
1	700–750	735	322.50	322.50
2	750–800	782	330.00	330.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	150–200	165	570.00	570.00
1	250–300	285	625.00	625.00
5	350–400	372	460.00–525.00	508.25
3	400–450	405	487.50–540.00	506.70
14	450–500	482	380.00–487.50	424.27
6	500–550	524	410.00–430.00	419.52
5	550–600	566	382.50–417.50	404.89
2	650–700	663	325.00–372.00	348.94
1	750–800	775	330.00	330.00
2	900–950	947	267.50	267.50

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
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,190	1,800.00	1,800.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,235	2,200.00	2,200.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,153	2,200.00–2,500.00	2,337.96
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,115	2,100.00	2,100.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	2,064	225.00–248.00	235.24
1	—	1,885	185.00	185.00
2	—	1,805	212.00–217.00	214.82
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,138	158.00–162.00	160.24
23	—	1,298	156.00–189.00	177.32
4	—	1,456	194.00–208.00	200.94
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,395	176.00	176.00
3	—	1,540	190.00–199.00	194.11
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	989	150.00–162.00	155.02
3	—	928	126.00–134.00	129.17

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

Bulls · 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

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle