Sale reports / Kentucky / Campbellsville Livestock Auction / 2026-06-27

Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Campbellsville, Kentucky · Sat, Jun 27
● Final68 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2192
Feeder Cattle receipts
132 head
16 vs last sale 148 53 vs year ago 79 · +67.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
48 head
15 vs last sale 33 25 vs year ago 23 · +108.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
11 head
0 vs last sale 11 2 vs year ago 9 · +22.2%
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Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $397.34/cwt on 11 head, up $2.22 from the prior sale (only 15 head in that comparison). That ranks 15 of 20 comparable sales and sits +8.57 against this barn's trailing median of $388.77.
Average price
$397.34
2.22 vs prior sale
11 head · 537 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,134
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$125
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$54.56/cwt at this weight
vs the market
15.41
vs KY average
18.49 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2529407.262,1539thin
Medium and Large 2-3575352.702,0282thin
One grade step is worth $54.56/cwt here — about $125 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 700–800 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

20 sales
435405374344median 388.7701/1003/1404/2506/2008/15
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 sale11 hd
397.34
KY average27 barns · 874 hd
412.74
−15.41
National average161 barns · 8,493 hd
415.83
−18.49
This barn, trailing median20 sales
388.77
+8.57
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
BullsLow1,602214.893,4438thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,565184.202,8835thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,266183.002,31717
CowsLean 85-90%High1,119150.951,68913

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)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,610$3,3751thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,222$2,5493thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,210$2,4751thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)846$2,3635

Every lot, as filed

68 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
BullsMedium and Large 2-3200–250245500.00/cwt500.00–500.001,2251
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2400–450423463.49/cwt463.00–465.001,9614
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added600–650625387.50/cwt387.50–387.502,4222
BullsMedium and Large 1-2550–600568424.15/cwt407.50–437.002,4099
BullsMedium and Large 2-3450–500478448.31/cwt445.00–450.002,1433
SteersMedium and Large 2500–550532390.00/cwt390.00–390.002,0752
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3400–450420407.50/cwt407.50–407.501,7121
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2500–550509414.33/cwt400.00–425.002,1097
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added500–550520453.00/cwt453.00–453.002,3562
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2250–300273561.88/cwt555.00–570.001,5342
Dairy SteersSmall and Medium 3500–550540287.50/cwt287.50–287.501,5533
Dairy SteersSmall and Medium 3300–350345285.00/cwt280.00–290.009832
Dairy SteersSmall and Medium 3400–450400302.50/cwt302.50–302.501,2101
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3450–500473386.02/cwt380.00–392.501,8262
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3700–750740245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,8131
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3550–600575352.70/cwt345.00–360.002,0282
Dairy SteersSmall and Medium 3450–500455270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,2292
Dairy SteersSmall and Medium 3250–300287340.00/cwt340.00–340.009765
CowsLean 85-90%1,025172.48/cwt170.00–176.001,7684
CowsLean 85-90%1,257156.59/cwt150.00–159.001,9683
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,483179.52/cwt179.00–180.002,6622
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,620187.32/cwt185.00–189.003,0353
CowsBoner 80-85%1,295189.70/cwt181.00–202.002,4579
Bulls1,553192.32/cwt186.00–198.002,9872
Dairy SteersLarge 31000–10501,015217.50/cwt217.50–217.502,2081
Dairy SteersLarge 3450–500495335.00/cwt335.00–335.001,6581
CowsBoner 80-85%1,233175.47/cwt169.00–180.002,1648
Bulls1,682233.16/cwt229.00–238.003,9223
Bulls1,555211.67/cwt204.00–219.003,2913
CowsLean 85-90%1,113133.78/cwt130.00–140.001,4896
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3350–400390440.00/cwt440.00–440.001,7161
BullsMedium and Large 2-3800–850820263.00/cwt263.00–263.002,1571
BullsMedium and Large 2-3550–600550350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,9251
BullsMedium and Large 2-3300–350340450.00/cwt450.00–450.001,5301
BullsMedium and Large 2-3700–750731343.33/cwt342.50–345.002,5103
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3750–800770242.00/cwt242.00–242.001,8631
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy200–250215700.00/cwt700.00–700.001,5051
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy200–250220660.00/cwt660.00–660.001,4521
SteersMedium and Large 1-2600–650603408.00/cwt408.00–408.002,4603
BullsMedium and Large 1-2450–500462465.89/cwt460.00–472.502,1523
BullsMedium and Large 1-2250–300268613.11/cwt600.00–630.001,6433
BullsMedium and Large 1-2350–400363547.45/cwt540.00–555.001,9872
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2350–400380465.00/cwt465.00–465.001,7672
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2750–800770313.00/cwt313.00–313.002,4101
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2700–750730307.50/cwt307.50–307.502,2451
SteersMedium and Large 1-21150–12001,150250.00/cwt250.00–250.002,8751
SteersMedium and Large 1-2800–850810346.00/cwt346.00–346.002,8031
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2450–500487426.83/cwt410.00–436.002,0798
BullsMedium and Large 1-2650–700670360.00/cwt360.00–360.002,4121
BullsMedium and Large 1-2700–750701378.00/cwt378.00–378.002,6503
SteersMedium and Large 1-2350–400380555.00/cwt555.00–555.002,1091
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2850–900895284.00/cwt284.00–284.002,5421
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2650–700671323.00/cwt323.00–323.002,1674
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2102,475.00/head2,475.00–2,475.002,4751
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy300–350332602.00/cwt602.00–602.001,9992
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy600–650610415.00/cwt415.00–415.002,5321
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2222,548.77/head2,250.00–2,800.002,5493
SteersMedium and Large 1-2500–550507433.67/cwt429.00–437.002,1993
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2300–350323476.55/cwt470.00–480.001,5393
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2550–600597382.50/cwt382.50–382.502,2842
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,6103,375.00/head3,375.00–3,375.003,3751
BullsMedium and Large 1-2600–650613394.27/cwt383.00–400.002,4173
BullsMedium and Large 1-2500–550532423.95/cwt407.50–439.002,2557
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2600–650610362.50/cwt362.50–362.502,2111
BullsMedium and Large 1-2950–1000960285.00/cwt285.00–285.002,7361
SteersMedium and Large 1-2550–600595415.00/cwt415.00–415.002,4691
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2880245.00/cwt245.00–245.002,1561
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-28462,363.42/head1,850.00–2,625.002,3635

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.