Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2020-01-20

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glasgow, Kentucky · Mon, Jan 20
● Final66 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2198
Feeder Cattle receipts
530 head
94 vs last sale 436 530 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
127 head
41 vs last sale 86 127 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
124 head
12 vs last sale 112 124 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Also sold hereSpecial Graded Feeder Cattle Sale
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steers 2.00-3.00 higher,heifers 3.00-5.00 higher.Slaughter cows and bulls 3.00 higher.Moderate supply with good demand.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $127.88/cwt on 214 head.
Average price
$127.88
214 head · 512 lb average
Value per head Derived
$655
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$112
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$19.38/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.02
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2512128.51659207
Medium and Large 2-3501109.135467thin
One grade step is worth $19.38/cwt here — about $112 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 sale214 hd
127.88
KY average28 barns · 7,628 hd
125.86
+2.02
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
BullsAverage1,66175.561,25514
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,61455.278927thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,20849.7160056
CowsLean 85-90%Average97438.3037351

Every lot, as filed

66 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
SteersMedium and Large 2-3418133.76/cwt132.50–135.005592
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2632118.97/cwt118.00–120.0075210
HeifersMedium and Large 2-364099.47/cwt96.00–103.006372
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3520113.49/cwt112.00–115.005902
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3590108.00/cwt108.00–108.006371
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3325120.00/cwt120.00–120.003901
SteersMedium and Large 2-3365137.50/cwt137.50–137.505021
SteersMedium and Large 2-3315137.50/cwt137.50–137.504331
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2366133.76/cwt126.00–140.0049049
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2463131.41/cwt128.00–134.5060841
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2528128.70/cwt124.00–131.0068027
SteersMedium and Large 1-2356164.00/cwt164.00–164.005846
SteersMedium and Large 1-2662130.00/cwt130.00–130.008614
SteersMedium and Large 1-2601132.00/cwt132.00–132.007934
SteersMedium and Large 1-2569132.18/cwt130.00–134.507524
SteersMedium and Large 1-2459154.58/cwt145.00–163.5071016
SteersMedium and Large 2-3520121.32/cwt121.00–122.006313
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,144721.32/cwt600.00–800.008,25214
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,059550.85/cwt450.00–675.005,83427
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,216696.17/cwt650.00–760.008,4655
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,090800.00/cwt800.00–800.008,7201
SteersMedium and Large 1-2443158.00/cwt158.00–158.0070011
SteersMedium and Large 1-2515141.30/cwt135.00–142.0072810
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,118846.83/cwt710.00–1,010.009,4688
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,000825.00/cwt825.00–825.008,2501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,005750.00/cwt750.00–750.007,5381
BullsMedium and Large 1-2302165.00/cwt165.00–165.0049814
BullsMedium and Large 1-2668122.90/cwt122.50–123.0082110
BullsMedium and Large 1-2771117.50/cwt117.50–117.509066
Bulls1,72678.62/cwt73.50–82.001,3577
Bulls1,47667.89/cwt63.00–71.501,0025
Bulls1,89384.00/cwt83.50–84.501,5902
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy410141.00/cwt141.00–141.005781
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added715142.75/cwt142.75–142.751,02113
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added762140.07/cwt136.00–141.501,0678
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added675140.50/cwt140.50–140.509486
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added562155.00/cwt155.00–155.008716
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added815136.00/cwt136.00–136.001,1081
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added640146.75/cwt146.50–150.0093914
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added717129.86/cwt125.00–131.0093116
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added640130.50/cwt125.00–135.0083522
BullsMedium and Large 1-2365156.05/cwt145.00–160.0057018
BullsMedium and Large 1-2526144.00/cwt144.00–144.0075716
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,0451,350.00/cwt1,350.00–1,350.0014,1081
BullsMedium and Large 2-3459133.00/cwt133.00–133.006105
BullsMedium and Large 2-3678112.49/cwt112.00–113.007632
BullsMedium and Large 2-3517118.00/cwt118.00–118.006102
CowsBoner 80-85%1,22259.18/cwt55.00–67.0072317
CowsBoner 80-85%1,20838.12/cwt32.50–43.5046013
BullsMedium and Large 2-3365132.53/cwt130.00–135.004842
BullsMedium and Large 2-3445132.50/cwt132.50–132.505901
BullsMedium and Large 1-2446150.18/cwt145.00–151.0067021
BullsMedium and Large 1-2577128.59/cwt126.00–131.0074219
CowsLean 85-90%1,00539.15/cwt35.00–45.0039321
CowsLean 85-90%90831.05/cwt26.00–34.5028219
CowsLean 85-90%1,03149.21/cwt45.50–54.5050711
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,63358.78/cwt55.50–61.509605
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,56546.50/cwt46.00–47.007282
CowsBoner 80-85%1,19849.32/cwt44.50–54.5059126
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3270110.00/cwt110.00–110.002971
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2284130.00/cwt130.00–130.003699
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2771104.71/cwt100.00–117.008077
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2433129.00/cwt129.00–129.005596
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2861101.00/cwt101.00–101.008703
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2653108.98/cwt106.00–115.007123
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2579123.00/cwt123.00–123.0071213

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.