Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2020-03-16

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glasgow, Kentucky · Mon, Mar 16
● Final54 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2198
Feeder Cattle receipts
269 head
454 vs last sale 723 269 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
131 head
10 vs last sale 141 131 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
164 head
107 vs last sale 271 164 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week:No trend is available due to a limited supply,but a sharply lower undertone was noted.Slaughter cows and bulls 1.00 lower with a good supply.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $112.91/cwt on 77 head.
Average price
$112.91
77 head · 474 lb average
Value per head Derived
$535
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$99
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$9.53/cwt at this weight
vs the market
10.03
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2476113.4154073
Medium and Large 2-3425103.884414thin
One grade step is worth $9.53/cwt here — about $99 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 sale77 hd
112.91
KY average27 barns · 6,089 hd
122.94
−10.03
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
BullsHigh1,69390.191,52717
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,57563.0399313
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,23360.0474065
CowsLean 85-90%High93246.1243039

Every lot, as filed

54 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 1-2740100.00/cwt100.00–100.007401
SteersMedium and Large 2-3440105.00/cwt105.00–105.004621
SteersMedium and Large 1-2572120.00/cwt120.00–120.006862
CowsLean 85-90%1,00357.09/cwt53.00–62.005738
CowsBoner 80-85%1,21859.21/cwt53.50–63.5072144
CowsLean 85-90%95347.82/cwt43.50–52.5045617
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,59666.11/cwt64.50–70.501,0557
CowsBoner 80-85%1,29867.95/cwt64.50–73.5088214
CowsLean 85-90%86637.78/cwt31.50–42.5032714
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,55059.44/cwt53.50–62.009216
CowsBoner 80-85%1,19349.45/cwt45.50–52.005907
Bulls1,80496.98/cwt95.00–103.001,7506
BullsMedium and Large 2-364095.00/cwt95.00–95.006081
BullsMedium and Large 1-2388146.00/cwt146.00–146.0056625
BullsMedium and Large 1-2543113.00/cwt113.00–113.006144
BullsMedium and Large 1-2660104.00/cwt104.00–104.006861
BullsMedium and Large 2-3570106.00/cwt106.00–106.006044
BullsMedium and Large 2-3235127.50/cwt127.50–127.503001
BullsMedium and Large 1-2322153.16/cwt145.00–156.5049311
BullsMedium and Large 1-2605111.00/cwt111.00–111.006722
Bulls1,48282.05/cwt73.50–85.001,2165
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,153994.61/cwt825.00–1,350.0011,4684
BullsMedium and Large 2-369096.50/cwt96.00–97.006664
BullsMedium and Large 2-3280130.00/cwt130.00–130.003641
BullsMedium and Large 1-2463139.50/cwt136.00–140.0064616
BullsMedium and Large 1-278290.50/cwt90.50–90.507082
Bulls1,75890.17/cwt86.00–94.001,5856
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1371,063.84/cwt900.00–1,110.0012,0964
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,245748.49/cwt710.00–835.009,31911
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,091618.38/cwt535.00–725.006,74726
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,150801.25/cwt725.00–925.009,2144
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3460100.00/cwt100.00–100.004601
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2373119.29/cwt117.00–120.0044525
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2576110.57/cwt108.00–113.006378
HeifersMedium and Large 1-278384.46/cwt80.00–89.006612
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy467120.00/cwt120.00–120.005602
HeifersMedium and Large 2-351598.00/cwt98.00–98.005051
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3340110.00/cwt110.00–110.003741
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2539115.00/cwt115.00–115.0062011
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2273133.00/cwt133.00–133.003634
HeifersMedium and Large 1-268084.00/cwt84.00–84.005711
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3385107.50/cwt107.50–107.504141
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2473113.28/cwt108.00–116.5053614
HeifersMedium and Large 1-263189.00/cwt89.00–89.005624
HeifersMedium and Large 1-274790.00/cwt90.00–90.006722
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0931,005.08/cwt950.00–1,150.0010,9865
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,118796.02/cwt675.00–910.008,90013
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1951,185.93/cwt1,125.00–1,250.0014,1724
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,6851,710.00/cwt1,710.00–1,710.0028,8141
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,273943.77/cwt775.00–1,050.0012,0149
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,252733.92/cwt660.00–875.009,18912
SteersMedium and Large 2-3528108.99/cwt108.00–110.005752
SteersMedium and Large 1-2519122.87/cwt122.50–124.006388
SteersMedium and Large 1-2434136.87/cwt134.00–139.005949

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.