Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2020-10-19

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glasgow, Kentucky · Mon, Oct 19
● Final73 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2198
Feeder Cattle receipts
747 head
357 vs last sale 390 69 vs year ago 816 · 8.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
132 head
17 vs last sale 115 118 vs year ago 250 · 47.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
161 head
35 vs last sale 126 60 vs year ago 221 · 27.1%
Also sold hereSpecial Graded Feeder Cattle Sale
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and bull calves 3.00-5.00 lower,heifer calves 4.00-8.00 lower.Slaughter cows and bulls 1.00 higher.Good supply with weak demand on calves,demand good on slaughter stock.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $113.28/cwt on 269 head.
Average price
$113.28
269 head · 470 lb average
Value per head Derived
$532
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$58
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$9.89/cwt at this weight
vs the market
8.96
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2472115.75547202
Medium and Large 2-3462105.8648967
One grade step is worth $9.89/cwt here — about $58 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 sale269 hd
113.28
KY average24 barns · 4,781 hd
122.25
−8.96
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
BullsHigh1,57884.221,3299thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,56153.6683717
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,22750.6762255
CowsLean 85-90%Low97741.4840535

Every lot, as filed

73 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
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2251133.50/cwt131.00–136.003358
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added785124.00/cwt122.00–126.009732
SteersMedium and Large 1-2560120.00/cwt120.00–120.006723
HeifersMedium and Large 1-271890.00/cwt90.00–90.006463
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2675105.00/cwt105.00–105.007098
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2583110.96/cwt106.50–112.0064727
BullsMedium and Large 1-2307149.00/cwt149.00–149.004577
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2513116.66/cwt114.50–117.0059843
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added678112.00/cwt112.00–112.007592
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added547135.00/cwt135.00–135.007383
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2301123.00/cwt123.00–123.0037017
SteersMedium and Large 1-2469142.69/cwt139.50–143.0066911
SteersMedium and Large 1-2763119.00/cwt119.00–119.009085
SteersMedium and Large 1-2529125.88/cwt120.00–127.0066619
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2501,510.75/cwt1,425.00–1,600.0018,8842
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,075900.00/cwt900.00–900.009,6751
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2435115.00/cwt115.00–115.005007
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy423146.00/cwt146.00–146.006185
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,130744.25/cwt650.00–900.008,41016
SteersMedium and Large 1-2671122.67/cwt120.00–123.008239
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,265950.00/cwt950.00–950.0012,0181
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,240875.00/cwt875.00–875.0010,8502
BullsMedium and Large 1-277697.00/cwt97.00–97.007537
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,135791.12/cwt735.00–875.008,9793
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,230650.00/cwt650.00–650.007,9951
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2401,050.00/cwt1,050.00–1,050.0013,0201
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 1-2850825.00/cwt825.00–825.007,0131
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,237893.36/cwt725.00–1,010.0011,05111
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2391,427.02/cwt875.00–1,575.0017,6817
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,145750.00/cwt750.00–750.008,5882
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,213606.08/cwt510.00–750.007,35216
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,269672.04/cwt600.00–785.008,5284
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,080785.00/cwt785.00–785.008,4781
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2940760.00/cwt760.00–760.007,1441
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,110760.00/cwt760.00–760.008,4361
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,090850.00/cwt850.00–850.009,2651
CowsLean 85-90%95128.38/cwt25.00–32.002707
CowsLean 85-90%1,00948.42/cwt47.00–52.0048914
Bulls1,70589.15/cwt87.00–91.501,5204
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,56656.14/cwt53.50–60.0087910
CowsBoner 80-85%1,23355.96/cwt53.50–58.5069018
CowsBoner 80-85%1,16242.04/cwt40.00–43.504895
CowsLean 85-90%95941.08/cwt35.50–44.0039414
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,55350.11/cwt47.50–52.507787
CowsBoner 80-85%1,23449.05/cwt44.50–53.0060532
SteersMedium and Large 2-3508115.48/cwt114.00–117.005872
BullsMedium and Large 2-3415117.98/cwt117.00–121.004904
Bulls1,56572.50/cwt72.50–72.501,1351
SteersMedium and Large 2-3458124.99/cwt123.00–125.505726
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3559102.50/cwt102.50–102.5057322
SteersMedium and Large 2-3637111.00/cwt111.00–111.007072
BullsMedium and Large 2-3465120.00/cwt120.00–120.0055820
BullsMedium and Large 2-3565104.00/cwt104.00–104.005881
Bulls1,45582.23/cwt77.00–86.501,1964
SteersMedium and Large 2-3675107.00/cwt107.00–107.007221
BullsMedium and Large 1-2451137.00/cwt137.00–137.0061822
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3371107.50/cwt107.50–107.5039923
BullsMedium and Large 1-2658114.64/cwt108.50–115.5075425
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added561120.00/cwt120.00–120.006734
SteersMedium and Large 2-3556112.42/cwt112.00–112.506256
BullsMedium and Large 2-3528108.97/cwt107.00–111.005752
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added555135.00/cwt135.00–135.007493
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3461107.50/cwt107.50–107.5049622
BullsMedium and Large 1-2585119.17/cwt113.50–123.0069761
BullsMedium and Large 1-2516125.91/cwt122.00–128.5065035
BullsMedium and Large 2-3645105.29/cwt98.00–106.506797
BullsMedium and Large 1-2446124.00/cwt124.00–124.005537
BullsMedium and Large 1-2733104.00/cwt104.00–104.0076215
BullsMedium and Large 1-2371141.70/cwt138.00–146.0052626
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2454116.50/cwt116.50–116.5052938
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2373116.84/cwt116.00–117.0043636
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added615115.00/cwt115.00–115.007073
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2632102.09/cwt101.50–105.006456

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.