Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2019-09-23

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glasgow, Kentucky · Mon, Sep 23
● Final77 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2198
Feeder Cattle receipts
827 head
141 vs last sale 686 827 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
114 head
17 vs last sale 97 114 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
162 head
44 vs last sale 118 162 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Also sold hereSpecial Graded Feeder Cattle Sale
View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steers 300-550 lbs.4.00 higher,575-700 lbs. steady 1.00 lower.Heifers 1.00-3.00 higher.Slaughter cows and bulls fully steady.Good supply with good demand.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $119.36/cwt on 270 head.
Average price
$119.36
270 head · 505 lb average
Value per head Derived
$603
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$135
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$8.01/cwt at this weight
vs the market
1.85
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2510119.83612254
Medium and Large 2-3426111.8347616thin
One grade step is worth $8.01/cwt here — about $135 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale270 hd
119.36
KY average27 barns · 6,139 hd
121.21
−1.85
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
BullsAverage1,66778.801,31419
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,56755.6987212
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,22751.5063238
CowsLean 85-90%Average98641.2340745

Every lot, as filed

77 lots · USDA AMS · Farmers Regional Livestock Market - Glasgow, 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 2-3233137.50/cwt137.50–137.503202
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2228130.14/cwt127.50–132.502972
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2364122.87/cwt122.00–124.0044735
HeifersMedium and Large 2-366598.00/cwt98.00–98.006521
SteersMedium and Large 1-2621120.97/cwt120.00–122.007514
SteersMedium and Large 1-2928126.00/cwt126.00–126.001,16948
SteersMedium and Large 2-3435125.00/cwt125.00–125.005441
BullsMedium and Large 1-2596121.00/cwt121.00–121.0072125
BullsMedium and Large 2-3600103.00/cwt103.00–103.006181
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy402131.00/cwt131.00–131.005273
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2655112.84/cwt112.00–115.0073918
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3435112.00/cwt112.00–112.004871
SteersMedium and Large 1-2716122.00/cwt122.00–122.008743
SteersMedium and Large 1-2654121.81/cwt121.00–122.0079727
SteersMedium and Large 2-3360112.50/cwt112.50–112.504051
BullsMedium and Large 1-2659116.09/cwt112.00–118.0076522
BullsMedium and Large 2-3530107.50/cwt107.50–107.505701
BullsMedium and Large 1-2293145.13/cwt145.00–147.5042517
BullsMedium and Large 2-3250132.50/cwt132.50–132.503311
BullsMedium and Large 2-3477119.99/cwt119.50–121.0057232
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2630113.54/cwt109.00–117.0071513
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added760114.19/cwt112.00–115.0086811
SteersMedium and Large 1-2385145.00/cwt145.00–145.005581
SteersMedium and Large 1-2585124.00/cwt124.00–124.0072523
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added671133.67/cwt133.00–134.008976
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2278127.94/cwt125.00–135.0035612
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2528121.94/cwt115.00–124.0064463
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3360114.49/cwt106.00–117.004129
SteersMedium and Large 1-2533129.97/cwt128.00–132.0069318
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added728130.00/cwt130.00–130.009464
SteersMedium and Large 2-3530117.68/cwt117.00–118.006243
BullsMedium and Large 1-2729108.31/cwt105.00–111.007909
BullsMedium and Large 1-2532126.92/cwt120.00–130.5067551
BullsMedium and Large 2-3369126.00/cwt126.00–126.0046516
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2755101.00/cwt101.00–101.007633
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2577115.93/cwt113.00–119.0066947
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3513107.66/cwt107.00–109.005523
SteersMedium and Large 1-2457138.24/cwt134.00–139.0063213
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added575140.00/cwt140.00–140.008053
SteersMedium and Large 2-3476120.36/cwt116.00–128.005733
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy225155.00/cwt155.00–155.003491
BullsMedium and Large 1-2441136.63/cwt127.00–139.0060346
BullsMedium and Large 2-3584114.00/cwt114.00–114.006666
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,443775.42/cwt735.00–810.0011,1892
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,169832.28/cwt675.00–1,010.009,7295
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,072637.64/cwt610.00–685.006,8363
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 1-2950725.00/cwt725.00–725.006,8881
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,315779.94/cwt775.00–785.0010,2562
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,085600.00/cwt600.00–600.006,5102
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,450975.00/cwt975.00–975.0014,1381
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,173765.19/cwt675.00–900.008,97618
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-2960675.00/cwt675.00–675.006,4801
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,228847.61/cwt825.00–885.0010,4095
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,312775.00/cwt775.00–775.0010,1682
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,110937.48/cwt835.00–1,010.0010,4062
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,165668.02/cwt660.00–675.007,7822
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,035875.00/cwt875.00–875.009,0561
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,101617.36/cwt550.00–700.006,79719
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,248763.38/cwt675.00–850.009,5272
CowsBoner 80-85%1,23853.01/cwt48.00–57.0065623
CowsBoner 80-85%1,24345.26/cwt40.00–47.5056311
CowsLean 85-90%99642.04/cwt38.00–49.5041921
CowsBoner 80-85%1,12359.97/cwt59.00–61.506734
CowsLean 85-90%98334.05/cwt30.00–37.5033515
Bulls1,64279.20/cwt73.00–83.001,30013
CowsLean 85-90%96751.33/cwt48.50–58.004969
Bulls1,94287.41/cwt86.00–89.001,6983
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,58153.78/cwt50.00–57.508508
Bulls1,50268.44/cwt64.00–72.001,0283
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,53859.50/cwt58.50–60.509154
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2495125.00/cwt125.00–125.006192
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2443122.26/cwt119.50–125.0054245
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3468112.92/cwt110.00–116.005282
SteersMedium and Large 1-2852122.50/cwt122.50–122.501,0449
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added753130.00/cwt130.00–130.009792
SteersMedium and Large 2-3607108.00/cwt108.00–108.006562
BullsMedium and Large 1-2360140.97/cwt134.00–144.0050739

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.