Sale reports / Kentucky / Campbellsville Livestock Auction / 2026-10-14

Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Campbellsville, Kentucky · Wed, Oct 14
● Final108 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2212
Feeder Cattle receipts
551 head
▲ 92 vs last sale 459▲ 26 vs year ago 525 · +5.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
40 head
▲ 4 vs last sale 36▼ 10 vs year ago 50 · −20.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
25 head
▲ 14 vs last sale 11▲ 14 vs year ago 11 · +127.3%
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Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $384.58/cwt on 50 head, up $4.03 from the prior sale. That ranks 6 of 30 comparable sales and sits −48.21 against this barn's trailing median of $432.78.
Average price
$384.58
▲ 4.03 vs prior sale
50 head · 550 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,114
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$127
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$50.64/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.90
vs KY average
−47.71 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2544391.672,12943
Medium and Large 2-3587341.032,0027thin
One grade step is worth $50.64/cwt here — about $127 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 800–900 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale50 hd
384.58
—
KY average24 barns · 821 hd
386.47
−1.90
National average190 barns · 30,929 hd
432.29
−47.71
This barn, trailing median30 sales
432.78
−48.21
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

30 sales
506455404352median 432.7802/2504/2206/1708/1210/21
Steers 500–600 lb: high $492.00, low $366.47, median $432.78 across 30 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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
Bulls—Low1,692170.822,8908thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,298122.471,58913
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,730121.002,0931thin
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,058103.511,0958thin

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 (2-4 yrs)1,230$3,3251thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,565$2,7751thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,010$2,6001thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,414$2,3572thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,275$1,7743thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,399$1,7014thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)920$1,6251thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)785$2,2251thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)736$2,1603thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)(<2 yrs)613$1,8503thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,105$2,5001thin

Every lot, as filed

108 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. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers26 lots · lightest first
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1-2315500.00/cwt500.00–500.001,5751
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2365480.00/cwt480.00–480.001,7521
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2380447.50/cwt447.50–447.501,7011
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2440437.50/cwt437.50–437.501,9251
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Fancy453493.51/cwt492.50–495.002,2365
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2465445.00/cwt445.00–445.002,0692
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2483413.00/cwt413.00–413.001,9954
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Value Added527416.50/cwt404.00–430.002,19517
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2538372.30/cwt357.00–385.002,00311
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Value Added559386.42/cwt385.00–387.002,1607
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2573370.11/cwt355.00–375.002,1218
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2-3587341.03/cwt330.00–347.002,0027
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2637350.13/cwt337.00–356.002,23017
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Value Added641386.00/cwt386.00–386.002,47442
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2-3675320.00/cwt320.00–320.002,1602
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2679339.99/cwt333.00–342.002,30910
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2Value Added699369.50/cwt369.50–369.502,58331
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2Value Added711344.50/cwt344.50–344.502,4493
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2715322.96/cwt310.00–334.002,30914
Steers750–800Medium and Large 2-3790285.00/cwt285.00–285.002,2521
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2793327.00/cwt327.00–327.002,5933
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2Value Added795340.00/cwt340.00–340.002,7033
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1-2865322.00/cwt322.00–322.002,7852
Steers850–900Medium and Large 2-3885238.00/cwt238.00–238.002,1061
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1-2925304.00/cwt304.00–304.002,8121
Steers1000–1050Medium and Large 1-21,045252.50/cwt252.50–252.502,6391
Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1-2Fancy300425.00/cwt425.00–425.001,2751
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2-3305360.00/cwt360.00–360.001,0981
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1-2328392.97/cwt385.00–400.001,2895
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2-3360350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,2602
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2Fancy371429.00/cwt429.00–429.001,5924
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2379378.84/cwt375.00–385.001,4364
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2418381.95/cwt375.00–395.001,5974
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2-3425360.00/cwt360.00–360.001,5301
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2Fancy430414.47/cwt403.00–420.001,7826
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Fancy451405.00/cwt405.00–405.001,8275
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2478369.18/cwt360.00–385.001,76517
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2-3478333.06/cwt320.00–340.001,5926
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Value Added526349.67/cwt349.00–350.001,8393
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2532323.56/cwt320.00–330.001,7217
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2-3540300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,6201
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2570317.77/cwt310.00–331.001,81120
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2-3578301.34/cwt300.00–302.001,7426
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Value Added601350.00/cwt350.00–350.002,10410
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2-3613291.28/cwt290.00–292.501,7862
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2622318.49/cwt317.00–320.001,9814
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2Value Added653331.00/cwt331.00–331.002,1618
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2-3669279.93/cwt275.00–290.001,8734
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2680314.22/cwt300.00–317.002,13730
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1-2771288.84/cwt285.00–300.002,2274
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 2-3784270.61/cwt270.00–271.002,1225
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1-2815278.17/cwt271.00–299.002,2674
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1-2945260.00/cwt260.00–260.002,4571
Heifers1000–1050Medium and Large 1-21,021254.22/cwt240.00–255.502,59612
Feeder Cattle · Bulls30 lots · lightest first
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 1-2205455.00/cwt455.00–455.009331
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1-2Fancy263554.29/cwt530.00–580.001,4582
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1-2295440.00/cwt440.00–440.001,2981
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1-2308484.92/cwt475.00–495.001,4942
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2-3320400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,2801
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2-3355380.00/cwt380.00–380.001,3491
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1-2Fancy380520.00/cwt520.00–520.001,9761
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2-3400380.00/cwt380.00–380.001,5202
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2Fancy410489.07/cwt485.00–497.502,0053
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2433429.58/cwt412.50–445.001,8609
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2436457.47/cwt455.00–470.001,99514
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2-3467365.09/cwt360.00–367.501,7053
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2Fancy477461.02/cwt455.00–480.002,1994
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2488391.67/cwt382.50–401.001,9115
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2-3515337.00/cwt327.50–342.501,7367
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2521362.32/cwt360.00–367.001,8886
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2Fancy529403.83/cwt390.00–423.002,13610
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2Fancy567379.91/cwt379.00–381.002,15411
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2583352.03/cwt342.00–362.502,0522
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2-3588312.44/cwt307.50–317.501,8372
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2Fancy615341.47/cwt339.00–344.002,1004
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2-3625303.65/cwt297.50–310.001,8982
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2630332.12/cwt323.00–336.002,09215
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1-2665317.46/cwt311.00–321.002,1114
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2-3690283.47/cwt280.00–287.001,9562
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1-2722289.00/cwt289.00–289.002,0872
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 2-3730280.00/cwt280.00–280.002,0441
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1-2780287.60/cwt286.00–291.002,2433
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 1-2830265.09/cwt260.00–270.002,2002
Bulls900–950Medium and Large 1-2917269.00/cwt269.00–269.002,4672
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers250–300Small and Medium 3260240.00/cwt240.00–240.006241
Dairy Heifers600–650Small and Medium 3630184.00/cwt184.00–184.001,1592
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers700–750Large 3700265.00/cwt265.00–265.001,8553
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,398160.00/cwt160.00–160.002,2372
Bulls——1,790174.43/cwt170.00–185.003,1226
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%936104.69/cwt100.00–108.009804
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07894.18/cwt90.00–98.001,0152
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,279123.46/cwt120.00–127.001,57911
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,283110.48/cwt110.00–111.001,4172
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,400117.00/cwt117.00–117.001,6382
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,730121.00/cwt121.00–121.002,0931
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-39201,625.00/head1,625.00–1,625.001,6251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0102,600.00/head2,600.00–2,600.002,6001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,1901,200.00/head1,200.00–1,200.001,2001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2303,325.00/head3,325.00–3,325.003,3251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2751,774.44/head1,750.00–1,800.001,7743
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,4142,356.81/head2,200.00–2,475.002,3572
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,4681,868.19/head1,775.00–1,975.001,8683
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,5652,775.00/head2,775.00–2,775.002,7751
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1052,500.00/head2,500.00–2,500.002,5001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-26131,850.00/head1,850.00–1,850.001,8503
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-27362,159.91/head2,000.00–2,450.002,1603
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-27852,225.00/head2,225.00–2,225.002,2251
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,068181.65/cwt178.00–187.001,9402

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.