Sale reports / Kentucky / Campbellsville Livestock Auction / 2026-02-11

Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Campbellsville, Kentucky · Wed, Feb 11
● Final118 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2212
Feeder Cattle receipts
975 head
269 vs last sale 706 908 vs year ago 67 · +1,355.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
35 head
8 vs last sale 27 22 vs year ago 13 · +169.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
7 head
1 vs last sale 8 5 vs year ago 2 · +250.0%
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Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $447.03/cwt on 54 head, up $26.15 from the prior sale. That ranks 16 of 30 comparable sales and sits +5.67 against this barn's trailing median of $441.36.
Average price
$447.03
26.15 vs prior sale
54 head · 559 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,500
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$235
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$67.62/cwt at this weight
vs the market
4.53
vs KY average
31.36 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2558452.622,52648
Medium and Large 2555410.252,2764thin
Medium 1-2595387.502,3061thin
Medium and Large 2-3595385.002,2911thin
One grade step is worth $67.62/cwt here — about $235 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.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

30 sales
506458410362median 441.3612/1703/0405/0606/2408/19
Steers 500–600 lb: high $492.00, low $376.40, median $441.36 across 30 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 sale54 hd
447.03
KY average22 barns · 795 hd
451.55
−4.53
National average184 barns · 16,706 hd
478.39
−31.36
This barn, trailing median30 sales
441.36
+5.67
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsAverage1,874204.383,8293thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,283160.632,06115
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,745158.662,7693thin
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,147127.981,4689thin
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,145207.502,3761thin

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)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,135$2,5553thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)760$2,2693thin

Every lot, as filed

118 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
SteersMedium and Large 2450–500490482.50/cwt482.50–482.502,3641
SteersMedium and Large 2500–550500410.00/cwt410.00–410.002,0501
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy300–350344582.41/cwt570.00–595.002,0036
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy400–450428540.32/cwt535.00–549.002,31318
SteersMedium and Large 1-2750–800779350.42/cwt339.00–360.002,73018
SteersMedium and Large 1-2500–550531436.79/cwt427.00–447.002,3199
SteersMedium and Large 2-3650–700655361.00/cwt361.00–361.002,3651
SteersMedium and Large 2-3550–600595385.00/cwt385.00–385.002,2911
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2100–150135575.00/cwt575.00–575.007761
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added400–450430519.00/cwt519.00–519.002,2323
SteersMedium and Large 2-3450–500465435.00/cwt435.00–435.002,0231
SteersMedium and Large 2350–400380475.00/cwt475.00–475.001,8051
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added450–500458494.64/cwt487.50–500.002,2655
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added500–550528450.97/cwt439.00–452.002,38123
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2950–1000950262.50/cwt262.50–262.502,4941
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2650–700690344.79/cwt337.50–347.002,37961
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy450–500478519.68/cwt517.00–530.002,48426
SteersMedium 1-2550–600595387.50/cwt387.50–387.502,3061
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2250–300260527.82/cwt515.00–535.001,3723
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2400–450430424.36/cwt420.00–430.001,8253
HeifersMedium and Large 2550–600593363.70/cwt360.00–375.002,1574
HeifersMedium and Large 2450–500465400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,8601
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added750–800750340.00/cwt340.00–340.002,55014
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2450–500471440.75/cwt425.00–447.502,07611
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2350–400384500.83/cwt490.00–510.001,92310
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2300–350332494.91/cwt492.50–500.001,64312
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3550–600570345.62/cwt340.00–355.001,9704
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3400–450405380.00/cwt380.00–380.001,5391
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added600–650614396.10/cwt387.00–410.002,43221
SteersMedium and Large 1-2800–850815332.69/cwt325.00–340.002,7113
SteersMedium and Large 1-2350–400392555.00/cwt555.00–555.002,1762
SteersMedium and Large 2-3700–750740330.00/cwt330.00–330.002,4421
SteersMedium and Large 1-2600–650637408.30/cwt400.00–417.002,60117
SteersMedium and Large 2-3600–650615375.00/cwt375.00–375.002,3061
SteersMedium and Large 1-2850–900870333.91/cwt320.00–335.502,90514
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added550–600578460.15/cwt460.00–461.002,66019
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added650–700672439.64/cwt439.00–440.002,95414
SteersMedium and Large 1-2550–600573433.52/cwt419.00–443.002,48411
SteersMedium and Large 2550–600573410.33/cwt410.00–411.002,3513
SteersMedium and Large 1-2450–500471495.58/cwt490.00–511.002,33410
SteersMedium and Large 1-2400–450420491.03/cwt485.00–505.002,0624
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added600–650630440.00/cwt440.00–440.002,7729
SteersMedium and Large 1-2900–950945310.00/cwt310.00–310.002,9301
SteersMedium and Large 1-2650–700686403.80/cwt393.00–413.002,77051
SteersMedium and Large 1-2300–350315540.00/cwt540.00–540.001,7011
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added700–750729390.42/cwt375.00–410.002,84687
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added750–800760370.00/cwt370.00–370.002,8121
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added850–900866348.43/cwt341.00–349.753,017143
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added500–550525475.91/cwt475.00–477.002,4999
Beef/Dairy HeifersMedium and Large 2-3650–700680275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,8701
Beef/Dairy HeifersMedium and Large 1-2650–700680329.00/cwt329.00–329.002,2371
Beef/Dairy HeifersMedium and Large 1-2500–550505340.00/cwt340.00–340.001,7171
Dairy SteersLarge 3650–700680281.00/cwt281.00–281.001,9111
BullsMedium and Large 1-2250–300265505.00/cwt505.00–505.001,3381
BullsMedium and Large 1-2450–500485469.28/cwt460.00–495.002,2766
BullsMedium and Large 1-2400–450425472.21/cwt460.00–490.002,0074
BullsMedium and Large 1-2700–750710337.00/cwt337.00–337.002,3931
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy450–500471500.00/cwt500.00–500.002,3554
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy550–600553460.00/cwt460.00–460.002,5446
HeifersSelect and Choice1,145207.50/cwt207.50–207.502,3761
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,605146.00/cwt146.00–146.002,3431
CowsBoner 80-85%1,198147.00/cwt147.00–147.001,7613
CowsLean 85-90%1,025105.47/cwt101.00–109.001,0812
CowsLean 85-90%1,145134.48/cwt131.00–142.001,5404
CowsLean 85-90%1,405155.00/cwt155.00–155.002,1781
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,815164.99/cwt161.00–168.002,9952
CowsBoner 80-85%1,288174.25/cwt170.00–185.002,2445
CowsBoner 80-85%1,316156.75/cwt151.00–165.002,0637
CowsLean 85-90%1,143123.98/cwt121.00–126.001,4172
Bulls1,765196.00/cwt196.00–196.003,4591
Bulls1,928208.57/cwt205.00–212.004,0212
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2965175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,6891
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-27602,268.86/head1,900.00–2,450.002,2693
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-39401,825.00/head1,825.00–1,825.001,8251
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2332,920.33/head2,825.00–3,025.002,9202
BullsMedium and Large 1-2650–700686369.13/cwt352.50–375.002,53210
BullsMedium and Large 1-2300–350330500.00/cwt500.00–500.001,6501
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy500–550515468.79/cwt467.00–472.502,4146
BullsMedium and Large 2-3350–400385445.00/cwt445.00–445.001,7131
BullsMedium and Large 2-3650–700685345.00/cwt345.00–345.002,3631
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy400–450412526.95/cwt517.00–531.002,1715
BullsMedium and Large 1-2550–600570402.50/cwt402.50–402.502,2941
BullsMedium and Large 1-2600–650625375.00/cwt375.00–375.002,3441
BullsMedium and Large 2-3450–500455355.00/cwt355.00–355.001,6151
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy350–400376528.87/cwt515.00–531.001,9897
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy300–350315570.00/cwt570.00–570.001,7961
BullsMedium and Large 1-2950–1000965275.00/cwt275.00–275.002,6541
BullsMedium and Large 1-2900–950925291.00/cwt291.00–291.002,6921
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added700–750741341.02/cwt340.00–349.002,52758
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3650–700655320.00/cwt320.00–320.002,0961
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3450–500472383.78/cwt380.00–390.001,8113
HeifersMedium and Large 2350–400388462.84/cwt445.00–480.001,7962
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3600–650624332.50/cwt325.00–339.002,0755
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2850–900879304.31/cwt302.50–305.002,6757
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2600–650627357.54/cwt351.00–365.002,2428
HeifersMedium and Large 1-21050–11001,065267.00/cwt267.00–267.002,8441
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3950–1000975245.00/cwt245.00–245.002,3891
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3300–350305420.00/cwt420.00–420.001,2811
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2200–250225460.00/cwt460.00–460.001,0351
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2750–800791325.97/cwt325.00–330.002,5785
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3350–400360380.00/cwt380.00–380.001,3681
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy200–250230535.00/cwt535.00–535.001,2311
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy300–350303529.92/cwt520.00–540.001,6062
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3500–550500352.50/cwt352.50–352.501,7631
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy250–300272548.59/cwt540.00–565.001,4923
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy350–400353530.00/cwt530.00–530.001,8713
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2500–550531412.24/cwt399.00–425.002,18922
BullsMedium and Large 1-2350–400365492.26/cwt480.00–510.001,7973
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy450–500475462.78/cwt451.00–470.002,19813
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy400–450424481.19/cwt471.00–500.002,04014
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added550–600567425.44/cwt425.00–430.002,41211
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added650–700666354.69/cwt353.00–365.002,36235
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2550–600582396.92/cwt385.00–402.502,3106
BullsMedium and Large 1-2750–800750341.00/cwt341.00–341.002,5581
BullsMedium and Large 2-3400–450405435.00/cwt435.00–435.001,7621
BullsMedium and Large 1-2500–550523424.93/cwt423.00–427.002,2222
BullsMedium and Large 2300–350345470.00/cwt470.00–470.001,6221
BullsMedium and Large 2450–500495444.73/cwt443.00–450.002,2014

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.