Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2020-04-20

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glasgow, Kentucky · Mon, Apr 20
● Final74 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2198
Feeder Cattle receipts
443 head
85 vs last sale 358 443 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
92 head
10 vs last sale 102 92 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
158 head
25 vs last sale 133 158 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week:Steers to few to test.Heifers and bull calves 1.00-3.00 higher.Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00 higher.Moderate supply with good demand.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $121.93/cwt on 141 head.
Average price
$121.93
141 head · 503 lb average
Value per head Derived
$614
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$86
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$20.49/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.42
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2502123.38620131
Medium and Large 2-3519102.8953410thin
One grade step is worth $20.49/cwt here — about $86 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 sale141 hd
121.93
KY average27 barns · 4,699 hd
121.50
+0.42
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
BullsHigh1,64086.721,42314
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,67764.311,0793thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,23161.8576154
CowsLean 85-90%High94748.6346127

Every lot, as filed

74 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
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,72859.22/cwt59.00–59.501,0232
CowsBoner 80-85%1,24968.86/cwt64.00–77.0086021
CowsLean 85-90%1,00556.55/cwt54.00–62.005688
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,57574.50/cwt74.50–74.501,1731
CowsBoner 80-85%1,16647.04/cwt44.00–51.005484
Bulls1,82395.73/cwt92.50–99.001,7454
Bulls1,75076.50/cwt76.50–76.501,3391
BullsMedium and Large 1-2598117.00/cwt117.00–117.0070017
BullsMedium and Large 1-2280169.09/cwt164.00–170.004736
BullsMedium and Large 1-2620113.00/cwt113.00–113.007011
BullsMedium and Large 2-3477133.00/cwt133.00–133.006349
BullsMedium and Large 2-3440125.00/cwt125.00–125.005501
BullsMedium and Large 1-2663114.68/cwt110.00–115.5076019
BullsMedium and Large 1-2450146.00/cwt146.00–146.0065710
BullsMedium and Large 1-2441135.00/cwt135.00–135.005953
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,1801,135.59/cwt1,100.00–1,160.0013,4002
BullsMedium and Large 2-376095.00/cwt95.00–95.007222
BullsMedium and Large 1-2527128.51/cwt119.50–132.0067725
BullsMedium and Large 1-2366169.81/cwt169.00–171.0062217
BullsMedium and Large 1-2725110.50/cwt110.50–110.508013
BullsMedium and Large 2-3366143.00/cwt143.00–143.005233
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2515124.00/cwt124.00–124.0063917
HeifersMedium and Large 1-282197.00/cwt97.00–97.007967
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2638108.99/cwt107.00–111.006952
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy303150.00/cwt150.00–150.004556
HeifersMedium and Large 2-362592.00/cwt92.00–92.005755
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3320110.00/cwt110.00–110.003521
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2578112.51/cwt111.00–114.0065020
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2308140.39/cwt132.00–142.004328
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2269139.25/cwt132.00–147.503754
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy673114.50/cwt114.50–114.5077115
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3535103.00/cwt103.00–103.005511
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2462125.00/cwt120.00–129.5057831
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2370131.18/cwt130.00–135.0048511
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2657105.00/cwt105.00–105.006904
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2223148.03/cwt145.00–151.003302
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy381144.00/cwt144.00–144.005494
Dairy SteersLarge 341782.00/cwt82.00–82.003422
Dairy SteersLarge 331580.00/cwt80.00–80.002521
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,012669.59/cwt560.00–725.006,77610
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,192874.81/cwt700.00–1,175.0010,42824
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1251,166.22/cwt1,000.00–1,275.0013,1202
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,215835.00/cwt835.00–835.0010,1451
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,138838.26/cwt750.00–910.009,5392
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,072997.85/cwt725.00–1,200.0010,69719
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1941,168.34/cwt810.00–1,425.0013,95010
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,274841.29/cwt775.00–960.0010,7185
SteersMedium and Large 2-3560115.00/cwt115.00–115.006441
SteersMedium and Large 1-2879108.00/cwt108.00–108.0094944
SteersMedium and Large 1-2750114.00/cwt114.00–114.008552
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy433160.00/cwt160.00–160.006932
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2950919.47/cwt700.00–1,050.008,7353
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3463114.22/cwt112.50–116.005292
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3280127.50/cwt127.50–127.503571
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,130735.00/cwt735.00–735.008,3061
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,210760.00/cwt760.00–760.009,1961
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,104795.46/cwt710.00–860.008,7824
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1791,314.39/cwt975.00–1,500.0015,4977
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,223961.35/cwt925.00–1,000.0011,7572
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0001,135.00/cwt1,135.00–1,135.0011,3501
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,150935.00/cwt935.00–935.0010,7531
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1411,151.09/cwt900.00–1,400.0013,13413
Bulls1,54783.85/cwt81.00–88.501,2979
SteersMedium and Large 2-3418136.02/cwt135.00–137.005692
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added653130.00/cwt130.00–130.008492
SteersMedium and Large 1-2506140.00/cwt140.00–140.007085
SteersMedium and Large 1-2820105.50/cwt105.50–105.508651
SteersMedium and Large 2-3476135.63/cwt132.00–138.006465
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added619134.00/cwt134.00–134.008296
SteersMedium and Large 1-2578129.00/cwt129.00–129.007465
SteersMedium and Large 1-2225186.00/cwt186.00–186.004192
CowsLean 85-90%92833.21/cwt31.00–36.503084
CowsBoner 80-85%1,22758.82/cwt53.00–63.5072229
CowsLean 85-90%92148.52/cwt42.50–53.5044715

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.