Name: Glasgow Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-09-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-09-21

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steers and heifers 1.00-3.00 lower.Slaughter cows and bulls 1.00 lower.Heavy supply with weak demand.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $121.89/cwt on 258 head.

Average price

$121.89

258 head · 522 lb average

Value per head Derived

$637

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$104

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3

$7.97/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.50

vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	534	123.72	661	199
Medium and Large 2-3	482	115.75	557	59

One grade step is worth $7.97/cwt here — about $104 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 sale258 hd

121.89

—

KY average27 barns · 5,431 hd

127.40

−5.50

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Low	1,686	95.20	1,605	24
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,256	59.86	752	76
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,583	59.47	942	30
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	959	47.26	453	50

Every lot, as filed

94 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	220	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	350	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	473	116.44/cwt	107.50–117.50	551	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	733	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	858	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	379	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	496	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	760	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	684	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	378	122.67/cwt	120.00–123.00	464	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	660	109.66/cwt	106.00–111.50	724	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	641	129.08/cwt	123.50–130.50	827	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	325	123.48/cwt	117.50–126.00	401	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	308	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	400	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,463	65.25/cwt	64.00–66.50	955	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,262	58.90/cwt	54.00–63.50	743	55
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,247	66.44/cwt	64.00–70.00	829	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	951	49.78/cwt	44.50–53.50	473	19
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,224	49.32/cwt	45.50–52.50	604	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	924	37.80/cwt	30.50–43.00	349	18
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,018	56.67/cwt	54.50–60.00	577	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,592	59.06/cwt	55.50–63.50	940	28
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,140	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	7,980	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,081	1,025.00/cwt	1,025.00–1,025.00	11,080	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,194	884.53/cwt	735.00–1,150.00	10,561	19
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,278	1,066.38/cwt	1,025.00–1,085.00	13,628	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,305	841.73/cwt	785.00–885.00	10,985	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	280	123.00/cwt	118.00–128.00	344	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	635	112.35/cwt	112.00–115.00	713	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	428	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	535	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	566	113.11/cwt	108.00–113.50	640	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	640	103.99/cwt	103.00–105.00	666	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	593	118.25/cwt	117.00–124.50	701	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	273	131.40/cwt	130.00–132.50	359	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	535	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	610	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	751	114.14/cwt	111.00–115.00	857	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	639	113.43/cwt	109.00–114.00	725	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	235	142.00/cwt	140.00–144.00	334	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	444	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	666	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	275	136.71/cwt	133.00–141.00	376	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	664	118.56/cwt	116.50–120.00	787	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	830	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	855	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	671	108.98/cwt	107.00–110.00	731	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	374	146.86/cwt	141.00–149.00	549	22
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	230	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	368	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	436	128.11/cwt	122.50–132.00	559	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	523	130.96/cwt	123.50–133.50	685	34
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	647	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	763	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	565	111.95/cwt	103.00–115.00	633	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	582	123.37/cwt	119.50–124.50	718	43
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	306	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	496	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	462	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	601	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	531	138.12/cwt	128.50–140.00	733	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	705	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	839	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	454	150.62/cwt	150.00–155.00	684	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	523	117.23/cwt	112.50–122.00	613	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	665	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	898	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	835	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	1,019	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	639	130.39/cwt	129.00–132.00	833	17
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	565	117.20/cwt	110.00–125.00	662	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	708	131.01/cwt	127.00–135.00	928	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	880	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,030	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	644	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	895	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	941	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	1,110	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	405	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	514	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	756	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	937	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	625	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	713	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	584	134.35/cwt	130.50–135.00	785	20
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,244	1,217.87/cwt	1,075.00–1,325.00	15,150	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,118	931.63/cwt	725.00–1,110.00	10,416	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	422	111.65/cwt	110.00–112.50	471	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	455	131.77/cwt	125.00–132.50	600	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	763	103.28/cwt	100.00–105.00	788	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	532	110.82/cwt	107.50–113.00	590	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,179	1,067.40/cwt	825.00–1,250.00	12,585	10
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,104	685.58/cwt	525.00–785.00	7,569	19
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,182	1,257.96/cwt	925.00–1,550.00	14,869	8
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,219	853.33/cwt	750.00–950.00	10,402	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	354	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	474	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	925	870.50/cwt	800.00–975.00	8,052	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,268	1,373.42/cwt	800.00–1,750.00	17,415	3
Bulls	—	—	1,557	83.80/cwt	76.50–87.50	1,305	6
Bulls	—	—	1,796	102.51/cwt	100.50–104.50	1,841	9
Bulls	—	—	1,663	95.50/cwt	90.00–99.50	1,588	9
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,115	1,069.46/cwt	825.00–1,250.00	11,924	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,310	1,700.00/cwt	1,700.00–1,700.00	22,270	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,385	1,500.00/cwt	1,500.00–1,500.00	20,775	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,100	1,304.70/cwt	1,285.00–1,335.00	14,352	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,220	1,207.13/cwt	960.00–1,350.00	14,727	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,188	1,266.34/cwt	1,050.00–1,475.00	15,044	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,120	935.01/cwt	825.00–1,035.00	10,472	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,237	1,311.62/cwt	1,150.00–1,575.00	16,225	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,238	874.80/cwt	850.00–900.00	10,830	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,040	1,300.00/cwt	1,300.00–1,300.00	13,520	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,250	1,042.50/cwt	985.00–1,100.00	13,031	2
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,070	796.50/cwt	750.00–850.00	8,523	2
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,170	760.00/cwt	760.00–760.00	8,892	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	524	124.64/cwt	117.00–128.50	653	43

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.

Kentucky feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Farmers Regional Livestock Market - Glasgow, KY

Mon Sep 21, 2020

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Frankfort, KY (LS-LG)

Feeder CattleReceipts 732Last week 684Year ago 827

Slaughter CattleReceipts 179Last week 101Year ago 114

Replacement CattleReceipts 199Last week 74Year ago 162

Compared to last week: Steers and heifers 1.00-3.00 lower.Slaughter cows and bulls 1.00 lower.Heavy supply with weak demand.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	220	159.00	159.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	473	107.50–117.50	116.44
1	—	760	90.00	90.00
9	—	378	120.00–123.00	122.67
7	—	325	117.50–126.00	123.48
2	—	280	118.00–128.00	123.00
23	—	566	108.00–113.50	113.11
2	—	640	103.00–105.00	103.99
3	—	422	110.00–112.50	111.65
3	—	532	107.50–113.00	110.82
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	733	117.00	117.00
21	—	379	131.00	131.00
12	—	660	106.00–111.50	109.66
8	—	308	130.00	130.00
22	—	635	112.00–115.00	112.35
3	—	428	125.00	125.00
23	—	593	117.00–124.50	118.25
4	—	273	130.00–132.50	131.40
29	—	455	125.00–132.50	131.77
6	—	763	100.00–105.00	103.28
43	—	524	117.00–128.50	124.64
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	641	123.50–130.50	129.08
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	535	114.00	114.00
15	—	639	109.00–114.00	113.43
2	—	235	140.00–144.00	142.00
2	—	275	133.00–141.00	136.71
6	—	671	107.00–110.00	108.98
7	—	436	122.50–132.00	128.11
9	—	565	103.00–115.00	111.95
11	—	354	134.00	134.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	751	111.00–115.00	114.14
15	—	444	150.00	150.00
17	—	664	116.50–120.00	118.56
1	—	830	103.00	103.00
22	—	374	141.00–149.00	146.86
2	—	230	160.00	160.00
34	—	523	123.50–133.50	130.96
2	—	647	118.00	118.00
43	—	582	119.50–124.50	123.37
7	—	306	162.00	162.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	462	130.00	130.00
2	—	523	112.50–122.00	117.23
3	—	565	110.00–125.00	117.20
1	—	405	127.00	127.00
1	—	625	114.00	114.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	531	128.50–140.00	138.12
1	—	705	119.00	119.00
8	—	454	150.00–155.00	150.62
1	—	835	122.00	122.00
17	—	639	129.00–132.00	130.39
1	—	880	117.00	117.00
3	—	941	118.00	118.00
6	—	756	124.00	124.00
20	—	584	130.50–135.00	134.35
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	665	135.00	135.00
2	—	708	127.00–135.00	131.01
4	—	644	139.00	139.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,463	64.00–66.50	65.25
28	—	1,592	55.50–63.50	59.06
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
55	—	1,262	54.00–63.50	58.90
16	—	1,247	64.00–70.00	66.44
5	—	1,224	45.50–52.50	49.32
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	951	44.50–53.50	49.78
18	—	924	30.50–43.00	37.80
13	—	1,018	54.50–60.00	56.67
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,557	76.50–87.50	83.80
9	—	1,796	100.50–104.50	102.51
9	—	1,663	90.00–99.50	95.50

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,140	700.00	700.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	3	—	1,081	1,025.00	1,025.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	19	—	1,194	735.00–1,150.00	884.53
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,278	1,025.00–1,085.00	1,066.38
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,305	785.00–885.00	841.73
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,118	725.00–1,110.00	931.63
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	10	—	1,179	825.00–1,250.00	1,067.40
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	19	—	1,104	525.00–785.00	685.58
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	8	—	1,182	925.00–1,550.00	1,257.96
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	8	—	1,219	750.00–950.00	853.33
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	7	—	1,244	1,075.00–1,325.00	1,217.87
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,115	825.00–1,250.00	1,069.46
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,310	1,700.00	1,700.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,385	1,500.00	1,500.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,100	1,285.00–1,335.00	1,304.70
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,220	960.00–1,350.00	1,207.13
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,188	1,050.00–1,475.00	1,266.34
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,120	825.00–1,035.00	935.01
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,237	1,150.00–1,575.00	1,311.62
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,238	850.00–900.00	874.80
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,040	1,300.00	1,300.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,250	985.00–1,100.00	1,042.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	3	—	925	800.00–975.00	870.50
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	3	—	1,268	800.00–1,750.00	1,373.42
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,070	750.00–850.00	796.50
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,170	760.00	760.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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Glasgow Livestock Auction

Reporter comment USDA

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

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Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle