Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2021-02-22

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glasgow, Kentucky · Mon, Feb 22
● Final59 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2198
Feeder Cattle receipts
171 head
361 vs last sale 532 420 vs year ago 591 · 71.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
106 head
22 vs last sale 128 68 vs year ago 174 · 39.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
49 head
15 vs last sale 64 129 vs year ago 178 · 72.5%
Also sold hereSpecial Graded Feeder Cattle Sale
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week:No trend due to market being closed for bad weather.Supply and demand was weak due to muddy conditions.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $121.24/cwt on 49 head.
Average price
$121.24
49 head · 539 lb average
Value per head Derived
$653
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$229
per head · Medium and Large 2-3 over Medium and Large 1-2
$1.63/cwt at this weight
vs the market
2.62
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2-3380122.584669thin
Medium and Large 1-2575120.9469540
One grade step is worth $1.63/cwt here — about −$229 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 sale49 hd
121.24
KY average7 barns · 596 hd
123.86
−2.62
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
BullsLow1,850100.881,8669thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,60171.271,14120
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,25465.6582349
CowsLean 85-90%Low98255.9154921

Every lot, as filed

59 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%1,57476.31/cwt73.00–80.001,2017
Bulls1,65087.50/cwt87.50–87.501,4441
Bulls1,769109.00/cwt104.00–115.001,9284
CowsBoner 80-85%1,20455.68/cwt47.50–59.506705
CowsBoner 80-85%1,25565.29/cwt60.00–70.5081937
CowsBoner 80-85%1,28574.64/cwt71.50–80.509597
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2897875.00/cwt875.00–875.007,8492
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,3601,025.00/cwt1,025.00–1,025.0013,9401
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,440935.00/cwt935.00–935.0013,4641
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy425172.00/cwt172.00–172.007311
BullsMedium and Large 1-2775100.00/cwt100.00–100.007751
BullsMedium and Large 1-2372146.00/cwt146.00–146.005432
BullsMedium and Large 1-2655120.00/cwt120.00–120.007862
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added722128.00/cwt128.00–128.009249
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,040810.00/cwt810.00–810.008,4241
SteersMedium and Large 1-2640130.00/cwt130.00–130.008321
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,3681,331.15/cwt1,300.00–1,360.0018,2102
SteersMedium and Large 1-2775124.00/cwt124.00–124.009613
SteersMedium and Large 1-2942113.00/cwt113.00–113.001,0643
BullsMedium and Large 1-2730113.50/cwt113.50–113.508291
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1251,135.00/cwt1,135.00–1,135.0012,7691
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added855121.00/cwt121.00–121.001,0351
BullsMedium and Large 1-2330141.00/cwt141.00–141.004652
BullsMedium and Large 1-2592130.00/cwt130.00–130.007705
SteersMedium and Large 1-2560140.00/cwt140.00–140.007841
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added504130.00/cwt130.00–130.006554
SteersMedium and Large 1-2317129.50/cwt129.50–129.504112
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2426130.49/cwt123.00–134.005566
SteersMedium and Large 1-2965112.00/cwt112.00–112.001,0816
BullsMedium and Large 1-2510141.00/cwt141.00–141.007195
BullsMedium and Large 1-2283146.00/cwt146.00–146.004135
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2852835.00/cwt835.00–835.007,1142
Dairy SteersLarge 395285.00/cwt85.00–85.008092
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,61668.55/cwt65.50–72.001,10813
Bulls1,98196.11/cwt90.00–101.501,9044
CowsLean 85-90%99740.67/cwt40.50–41.004053
CowsLean 85-90%1,01966.28/cwt62.00–72.506757
SteersMedium and Large 2-3535117.00/cwt117.00–117.006261
CowsLean 85-90%95553.47/cwt47.00–58.5051111
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,018742.58/cwt710.00–775.007,5592
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,175700.00/cwt700.00–700.008,2252
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,240735.00/cwt735.00–735.009,1141
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,155985.00/cwt985.00–985.0011,3771
BullsMedium and Large 2-3298134.00/cwt134.00–134.003993
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,255852.99/cwt835.00–885.0010,7053
HeifersMedium and Large 1-285594.00/cwt94.00–94.008041
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2340125.50/cwt125.50–125.504271
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3363124.17/cwt123.00–125.004517
SteersMedium and Large 2-3620115.00/cwt115.00–115.007131
BullsMedium and Large 1-2457140.56/cwt131.00–143.006425
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3440117.00/cwt117.00–117.005152
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2682116.00/cwt116.00–116.0079111
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2518124.09/cwt121.00–125.006439
BullsMedium and Large 2-3485130.00/cwt130.00–130.006311
BullsMedium and Large 2-3390130.00/cwt130.00–130.005074
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2775106.50/cwt104.00–109.008252
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2618111.34/cwt108.00–114.506882
SteersMedium and Large 1-2465140.00/cwt140.00–140.006511
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2568121.71/cwt118.50–125.006914

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.