Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2021-03-01

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glasgow, Kentucky · Mon, Mar 1
● Final70 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2198
Feeder Cattle receipts
260 head
89 vs last sale 171 525 vs year ago 785 · 66.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
114 head
8 vs last sale 106 2 vs year ago 112 · +1.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
79 head
30 vs last sale 49 54 vs year ago 133 · 40.6%
Also sold hereSpecial Graded Feeder Cattle Sale
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week:Steers and heifers 3.00-6.00 higher with a limited test due to flooding and muddy conditions.Slaughter cows 6.00-8.00 lower,slaughter bulls 4.00 lower.Demand was good for feeder calves,weak demand for slaughter cattle.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $127.28/cwt on 99 head.
Average price
$127.28
99 head · 501 lb average
Value per head Derived
$638
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$184
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$10.72/cwt at this weight
vs the market
0.91
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2507127.8264894
Medium and Large 2-3396117.104635thin
One grade step is worth $10.72/cwt here — about $184 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 sale99 hd
127.28
KY average30 barns · 7,229 hd
128.19
−0.91
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
BullsHigh1,67893.251,56514
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,56660.359459thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,23456.8370161
CowsLean 85-90%Average94949.6847228

Every lot, as filed

70 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 1-2576119.41/cwt114.50–122.006889
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2360136.11/cwt132.50–137.0049011
BullsMedium and Large 2-3307154.77/cwt143.00–159.004754
SteersMedium and Large 2-3670117.00/cwt117.00–117.007841
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2620118.33/cwt118.00–120.007346
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3350126.00/cwt126.00–126.004411
BullsMedium and Large 1-2764109.22/cwt107.00–110.008348
BullsMedium and Large 1-2381156.79/cwt155.00–159.0059711
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,3701,235.00/cwt1,235.00–1,235.0016,9201
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,192794.50/cwt760.00–925.009,4708
BullsMedium and Large 2-3515113.88/cwt105.00–117.005864
SteersMedium and Large 2-3410136.00/cwt136.00–136.005581
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2531,251.50/cwt1,200.00–1,300.0015,6812
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3580115.00/cwt115.00–115.006671
CowsBoner 80-85%1,18348.48/cwt41.00–52.5057411
CowsBoner 80-85%1,24657.80/cwt54.00–62.5072045
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3322116.00/cwt116.00–116.003742
SteersMedium and Large 2-3512121.00/cwt121.00–121.006202
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,56864.70/cwt64.00–65.501,0142
CowsLean 85-90%91549.55/cwt44.00–52.5045316
CowsLean 85-90%98156.05/cwt54.00–62.005508
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,315800.00/cwt800.00–800.0010,5201
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,061639.50/cwt550.00–735.006,7856
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,4301,425.00/cwt1,425.00–1,425.0020,3781
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,56659.11/cwt54.00–61.009267
CowsLean 85-90%1,02437.43/cwt33.50–40.503834
Bulls1,373105.62/cwt104.50–107.001,4502
Bulls1,73582.22/cwt81.50–83.001,4272
Bulls1,72892.98/cwt87.00–97.001,60710
CowsBoner 80-85%1,23666.46/cwt64.50–70.508215
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy475165.00/cwt165.00–165.007841
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,110835.00/cwt835.00–835.009,2691
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,205800.00/cwt800.00–800.009,6401
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0601,350.00/cwt1,350.00–1,350.0014,3102
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,144830.16/cwt735.00–960.009,4974
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,220875.00/cwt875.00–875.0010,6752
BullsMedium and Large 1-2625126.88/cwt121.00–135.007933
BullsMedium and Large 1-2656126.50/cwt126.50–126.508304
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,220875.00/cwt875.00–875.0010,6752
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,262878.63/cwt750.00–1,210.0011,0889
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2894982.73/cwt925.00–1,100.008,7864
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1101,035.00/cwt1,035.00–1,035.0011,4892
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added615136.00/cwt136.00–136.008361
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2717108.01/cwt105.00–112.007744
SteersMedium and Large 1-2678129.18/cwt128.00–130.0087610
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2810110.00/cwt110.00–110.008911
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy217154.59/cwt153.00–156.003353
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy433140.00/cwt140.00–140.006064
SteersMedium and Large 1-2538138.69/cwt132.00–142.007463
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2657114.50/cwt114.50–114.507526
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added500138.00/cwt138.00–138.006901
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2510131.11/cwt122.50–133.0066917
SteersMedium and Large 1-2482150.07/cwt147.00–155.007236
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added555162.00/cwt162.00–162.008991
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2775110.00/cwt110.00–110.008534
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2444133.25/cwt130.50–137.0059214
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added515153.00/cwt153.00–153.007881
BullsMedium and Large 1-2569136.86/cwt131.00–138.0077912
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2852104.50/cwt104.50–104.508904
SteersMedium and Large 1-2818121.00/cwt121.00–121.009902
SteersMedium and Large 1-2739124.79/cwt124.50–125.009227
BullsMedium and Large 1-2512140.79/cwt132.00–143.007215
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2328133.95/cwt131.00–139.004395
BullsMedium and Large 1-2429149.72/cwt148.00–150.0064214
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2275141.29/cwt137.00–145.003892
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2230146.00/cwt146.00–146.003363
BullsMedium and Large 1-2345157.00/cwt157.00–157.005421
BullsMedium and Large 2-3585114.00/cwt114.00–114.006671
BullsMedium and Large 1-2471146.00/cwt146.00–146.006888
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3405112.50/cwt112.50–112.504561

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.