Name: Glasgow Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-02-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-02-08

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeder steers and heifers were 1.00-3.00 higher. slaughter cows and bulls were steady. Offerings today were moderate with good demand.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $129.90/cwt on 195 head.

Average price

$129.90

195 head · 714 lb average

Value per head Derived

$928

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$299

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

$5.89/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.25

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	722	130.11	939	188
Medium and Large 2-3	515	124.21	640	7thin

One grade step is worth $5.89/cwt here — about $299 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 sale195 hd

129.90

—

KY average27 barns · 4,689 hd

133.14

−3.25

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	—	Average	1,723	94.49	1,628	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,609	63.60	1,023	21
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,239	61.57	763	59
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	959	48.20	462	33

Every lot, as filed

61 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
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	973	37.61/cwt	32.50–41.50	366	10
Bulls	—	—	1,798	96.48/cwt	90.00–100.00	1,735	6
Bulls	—	—	1,930	104.67/cwt	102.50–108.50	2,020	4
Bulls	—	—	1,468	83.97/cwt	82.00–86.00	1,233	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	953	58.04/cwt	54.00–63.00	553	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,196	50.12/cwt	42.00–53.50	599	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,265	68.02/cwt	64.50–73.50	860	22
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	607	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	710	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	460	130.27/cwt	130.00–135.00	599	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	134.06/cwt	124.00–140.00	771	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	846	124.38/cwt	120.00–124.85	1,052	68
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,178	828.66/cwt	725.00–1,000.00	9,762	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	299	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	517	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	464	146.31/cwt	140.00–154.00	679	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	735	118.32/cwt	117.50–120.00	870	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	844	94.75/cwt	94.00–95.00	800	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	436	134.45/cwt	130.00–135.00	586	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	625	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	781	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	607	113.37/cwt	112.00–120.00	688	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	436	159.39/cwt	159.00–161.00	695	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	375	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	518	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	654	136.25/cwt	136.25–136.25	891	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	687	123.61/cwt	121.50–125.00	849	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	517	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	724	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	823	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	823	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	467	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	668	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	374	156.94/cwt	153.00–170.00	587	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	531	122.56/cwt	120.00–125.00	651	25
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	761	109.50/cwt	109.50–109.50	833	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	634	139.25/cwt	139.25–139.25	883	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	751	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	954	49
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	586	121.84/cwt	117.00–123.50	714	20
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	537	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	623	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	672	107.64/cwt	107.50–108.50	723	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	369	126.50/cwt	126.50–126.50	467	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	524	127.41/cwt	123.50–133.50	668	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	336	142.07/cwt	137.00–149.00	477	24
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	632	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	465	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	605	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	746	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	783	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	560	117.75/cwt	117.50–118.00	659	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	582	118.24/cwt	115.00–126.50	688	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	692	119.01/cwt	112.00–120.00	824	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	590	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	661	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,278	1,030.58/cwt	800.00–1,135.00	13,171	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	623	101.50/cwt	101.50–101.50	632	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	670	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	764	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	417	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	559	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	468	113.94/cwt	110.00–118.00	533	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	540	111.01/cwt	110.00–112.00	599	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	953	49.45/cwt	43.50–53.50	471	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	417	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	490	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,050	873.05/cwt	800.00–975.00	9,167	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,215	985.00/cwt	985.00–985.00	11,968	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,480	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	13,320	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,215	660.00/cwt	660.00–660.00	8,019	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,055	1,050.00/cwt	1,050.00–1,050.00	11,078	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	515	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	628	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,232	59.83/cwt	54.00–63.50	737	29
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,620	66.86/cwt	64.00–72.50	1,083	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,597	60.02/cwt	56.50–63.50	959	10

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 Feb 8, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 532Last week 275Year ago 290

Slaughter CattleReceipts 128Last week 71Year ago 118

Replacement CattleReceipts 64Last week 71Year ago 116

Compared to last week, feeder steers and heifers were 1.00-3.00 higher. slaughter cows and bulls were steady. Offerings today were moderate with good demand.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	973	32.50–41.50	37.61
9	—	953	54.00–63.00	58.04
14	—	953	43.50–53.50	49.45
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,196	42.00–53.50	50.12
22	—	1,265	64.50–73.50	68.02
29	—	1,232	54.00–63.50	59.83
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,620	64.00–72.50	66.86
10	—	1,597	56.50–63.50	60.02
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,798	90.00–100.00	96.48
4	—	1,930	102.50–108.50	104.67
5	—	1,468	82.00–86.00	83.97

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	607	117.00	117.00
5	—	299	173.00	173.00
24	—	464	140.00–154.00	146.31
4	—	844	94.00–95.00	94.75
24	—	374	153.00–170.00	156.94
7	—	761	109.50	109.50
20	—	586	117.00–123.50	121.84
10	—	524	123.50–133.50	127.41
1	—	430	147.00	147.00
14	—	692	112.00–120.00	119.01
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	537	116.00	116.00
1	—	590	112.00	112.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	460	130.00–135.00	130.27
9	—	436	130.00–135.00	134.45
6	—	607	112.00–120.00	113.37
1	—	375	138.00	138.00
4	—	823	100.00	100.00
25	—	531	120.00–125.00	122.56
7	—	672	107.50–108.50	107.64
24	—	336	137.00–149.00	142.07
12	—	746	105.00	105.00
17	—	582	115.00–126.50	118.24
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	369	126.50	126.50
3	—	623	101.50	101.50
2	—	468	110.00–118.00	113.94
2	—	540	110.00–112.00	111.01
2	—	417	117.50	117.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	575	124.00–140.00	134.06
3	—	735	117.50–120.00	118.32
1	—	625	125.00	125.00
10	—	436	159.00–161.00	159.39
5	—	687	121.50–125.00	123.61
5	—	517	140.00	140.00
2	—	467	143.00	143.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
68	—	846	120.00–124.85	124.38
10	—	654	136.25	136.25
9	—	634	139.25	139.25
49	—	751	127.00	127.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	465	130.00	130.00
2	—	560	117.50–118.00	117.75
1	—	670	114.00	114.00
2	—	417	134.00	134.00
1	—	515	122.00	122.00

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
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	7	—	1,178	725.00–1,000.00	828.66
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	9	—	1,278	800.00–1,135.00	1,030.58
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,050	800.00–975.00	873.05
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,480	900.00	900.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,215	660.00	660.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,215	985.00	985.00
(<2 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,055	1,050.00	1,050.00

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Glasgow Livestock Auction

Reporter comment USDA

Steers · 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

Farmers Regional Livestock Market - Glasgow, KY

Slaughter Cattle

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle