Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2020-12-14

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glasgow, Kentucky · Mon, Dec 14
● Final76 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2198
Feeder Cattle receipts
506 head
457 vs last sale 963 80 vs year ago 586 · 13.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
137 head
15 vs last sale 122 27 vs year ago 110 · +24.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
207 head
2 vs last sale 209 27 vs year ago 180 · +15.0%
Also sold hereSpecial Graded Feeder Cattle Sale
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steers 1.00-2.00 lower on a limited test.Heifers 1.00-2.00 lower.Slaughter cows and bulls steady.Moderate supply with weak demand.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $118.41/cwt on 151 head.
Average price
$118.41
151 head · 485 lb average
Value per head Derived
$574
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$22
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$13.98/cwt at this weight
vs the market
2.43
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2480119.99576134
Medium and Large 2-3523106.0055517thin
One grade step is worth $13.98/cwt here — about $22 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 sale151 hd
118.41
KY average30 barns · 10,229 hd
120.85
−2.43
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
BullsAverage1,65881.081,34424
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,51056.2384912
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,22850.1661657
CowsLean 85-90%Average96342.1240640

Every lot, as filed

76 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
Bulls1,70384.43/cwt80.00–89.501,43812
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,47758.50/cwt57.00–62.008648
CowsLean 85-90%98742.08/cwt35.50–45.5041522
CowsBoner 80-85%1,17940.58/cwt35.50–44.0047812
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,57651.69/cwt50.00–53.508154
CowsLean 85-90%97650.00/cwt46.00–56.5048812
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,158737.17/cwt610.00–850.008,5364
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2751,149.02/cwt1,075.00–1,200.0014,6502
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,070771.57/cwt760.00–785.008,2562
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,3231,152.49/cwt975.00–1,250.0015,2473
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,120975.00/cwt975.00–975.0010,9201
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,181828.43/cwt710.00–1,025.009,78417
BullsMedium and Large 1-2428132.00/cwt132.00–132.0056514
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2663104.94/cwt104.50–105.506969
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,255695.00/cwt695.00–695.008,7221
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,025975.00/cwt975.00–975.009,9942
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3151,100.48/cwt1,035.00–1,175.0014,4712
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,180901.86/cwt800.00–975.0010,64214
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2515121.00/cwt121.00–121.0062318
BullsMedium and Large 1-2608114.47/cwt112.00–115.006966
BullsMedium and Large 1-2790109.00/cwt109.00–109.008612
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,113957.97/cwt935.00–1,000.0010,6624
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,223871.83/cwt760.00–975.0010,6625
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added519144.00/cwt144.00–144.0074712
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2297131.50/cwt131.50–131.503918
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2615105.00/cwt105.00–105.006461
SteersMedium and Large 1-2693119.75/cwt118.00–127.008305
SteersMedium and Large 1-2720120.00/cwt120.00–120.008643
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2210130.00/cwt130.00–130.002731
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added720117.00/cwt117.00–117.008421
BullsMedium and Large 1-2740105.70/cwt104.50–106.0078210
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2581112.58/cwt107.00–119.5065424
BullsMedium and Large 1-2451143.00/cwt143.00–143.0064513
SteersMedium and Large 1-2534133.53/cwt127.00–137.0071323
SteersMedium and Large 1-2460145.00/cwt145.00–145.006671
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added545122.00/cwt122.00–122.006651
BullsMedium and Large 2-3445123.57/cwt123.50–124.005507
SteersMedium and Large 1-2587124.81/cwt121.50–128.007336
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,085894.78/cwt725.00–1,000.009,70812
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,190725.00/cwt725.00–725.008,6285
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,050510.00/cwt510.00–510.005,3551
CowsBoner 80-85%1,23950.46/cwt45.00–55.0062532
CowsLean 85-90%84826.48/cwt23.00–34.002256
Bulls1,57174.25/cwt65.00–79.001,16610
HeifersMedium and Large 2-364596.00/cwt96.00–96.006191
HeifersMedium and Large 2-369092.00/cwt92.00–92.006351
Bulls1,82595.07/cwt92.50–97.501,7352
CowsBoner 80-85%1,24558.26/cwt56.50–62.0072513
SteersMedium and Large 2-3690109.00/cwt109.00–109.007521
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,072955.14/cwt860.00–1,010.0010,2395
SteersMedium and Large 2-3613110.50/cwt110.00–111.006772
BullsMedium and Large 2-3250140.00/cwt140.00–140.003501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,159631.64/cwt535.00–700.007,32123
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,203697.54/cwt600.00–735.008,3918
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3570103.00/cwt103.00–103.005871
SteersMedium and Large 2-3528118.67/cwt118.00–119.006273
SteersMedium and Large 2-3437128.26/cwt123.00–130.005604
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2372127.32/cwt122.00–128.0047426
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3305117.00/cwt117.00–117.003571
SteersMedium and Large 2-3485127.00/cwt127.00–127.006162
BullsMedium and Large 2-3200135.00/cwt135.00–135.002701
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3540106.23/cwt104.00–106.505749
BullsMedium and Large 2-3642109.00/cwt109.00–109.007005
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2469117.00/cwt117.00–117.0054918
SteersMedium and Large 2-3580112.00/cwt112.00–112.006501
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3466108.00/cwt108.00–108.005033
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2440124.39/cwt120.00–125.0054725
BullsMedium and Large 1-2525127.09/cwt119.00–128.0066730
BullsMedium and Large 1-2375144.95/cwt141.00–150.0054427
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2865102.00/cwt102.00–102.008821
BullsMedium and Large 1-2585120.00/cwt120.00–120.0070212
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3425114.00/cwt114.00–114.004851
SteersMedium and Large 1-2815115.96/cwt114.00–118.009452
BullsMedium and Large 1-2654115.00/cwt115.00–115.0075210
BullsMedium and Large 1-2291157.00/cwt157.00–157.004578
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2730100.00/cwt100.00–100.007301

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.