Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2021-03-08

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glasgow, Kentucky · Mon, Mar 8
● Final91 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2198
Feeder Cattle receipts
729 head
469 vs last sale 260 6 vs year ago 723 · +0.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
201 head
87 vs last sale 114 60 vs year ago 141 · +42.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
154 head
75 vs last sale 79 117 vs year ago 271 · 43.2%
Also sold hereSpecial Graded Feeder Cattle Sale
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steers and heifers 2.00-4.00 higher.Slaughter cows and bulls steady.Supply was good with good demand.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $127.58/cwt on 258 head.
Average price
$127.58
258 head · 507 lb average
Value per head Derived
$647
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$65
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$13.19/cwt at this weight
vs the market
2.06
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2507128.91654232
Medium and Large 2-3508115.7258826
One grade step is worth $13.19/cwt here — about $65 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 sale258 hd
127.58
KY average25 barns · 8,519 hd
129.64
−2.06
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
BullsAverage1,87091.631,71315
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,52360.739258thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,20957.38694113
CowsLean 85-90%Low97247.9146666

Every lot, as filed

91 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
BullsMedium and Large 2-3275152.00/cwt152.00–152.004181
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2776106.71/cwt102.00–113.008287
BullsMedium and Large 1-2662126.60/cwt126.00–127.0083818
BullsMedium and Large 1-2430153.00/cwt153.00–153.006585
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2294138.96/cwt137.50–140.0040914
SteersMedium and Large 2-3465134.06/cwt131.00–137.006232
BullsMedium and Large 1-2719119.50/cwt119.50–119.508596
BullsMedium and Large 1-2348177.00/cwt177.00–177.006166
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2726112.50/cwt112.50–112.508175
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2232146.00/cwt146.00–146.003392
SteersMedium and Large 1-2441159.00/cwt159.00–159.007018
SteersMedium and Large 2-3520119.23/cwt115.00–122.006203
BullsMedium and Large 2-3445127.50/cwt127.50–127.505671
BullsMedium and Large 1-2569129.88/cwt124.00–132.0073940
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2855100.00/cwt100.00–100.008553
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2527130.20/cwt117.50–136.5068643
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2472135.03/cwt130.00–140.0063734
SteersMedium and Large 1-2210171.50/cwt171.50–171.503601
BullsMedium and Large 1-2458149.43/cwt143.00–159.0068434
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2581121.98/cwt118.00–130.0070934
SteersMedium and Large 1-2631131.32/cwt130.00–133.008297
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2378139.49/cwt138.00–142.5052732
SteersMedium and Large 1-2457147.85/cwt141.00–151.0067610
SteersMedium and Large 1-2832113.00/cwt113.00–113.009402
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2668112.00/cwt112.00–112.0074818
SteersMedium and Large 1-2750122.50/cwt122.50–122.509191
BullsMedium and Large 1-2605123.00/cwt123.00–123.007441
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy345153.00/cwt153.00–153.005281
SteersMedium and Large 1-2573141.61/cwt135.00–147.0081128
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy235159.00/cwt159.00–159.003741
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2621113.98/cwt110.00–122.0070810
SteersMedium and Large 1-2733125.27/cwt120.00–128.0091817
SteersMedium and Large 1-2662131.02/cwt124.00–134.0086730
BullsMedium and Large 1-2515138.41/cwt128.00–140.0071338
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2438134.52/cwt128.00–136.0058927
BullsMedium and Large 2-3563115.67/cwt115.00–116.006513
BullsMedium and Large 1-2297169.00/cwt169.00–169.005029
BullsMedium and Large 1-2368164.60/cwt161.00–167.0060634
SteersMedium and Large 2-3670117.00/cwt117.00–117.007841
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3295125.00/cwt125.00–125.003691
BullsMedium and Large 1-2233170.90/cwt166.00–179.003983
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3378125.90/cwt122.50–127.004764
BullsMedium and Large 2-3670113.00/cwt113.00–113.007571
BullsMedium and Large 2-3529118.48/cwt118.00–120.006274
SteersMedium and Large 2-3580118.00/cwt118.00–118.006841
BullsMedium and Large 2-3460131.00/cwt131.00–131.006031
BullsMedium and Large 2-3623110.98/cwt110.00–112.006912
HeifersMedium and Large 2-372097.50/cwt97.50–97.507021
SteersMedium and Large 2-3405130.00/cwt130.00–130.005271
SteersMedium and Large 2-3290140.00/cwt140.00–140.004061
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3464115.10/cwt112.00–119.005345
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,4801,200.00/cwt1,200.00–1,200.0017,7601
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3320121.00/cwt121.00–121.003871
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,287819.11/cwt685.00–925.0010,5429
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3581113.24/cwt110.00–113.5065813
SteersMedium and Large 2-3300146.00/cwt146.00–146.004381
BullsMedium and Large 2-3220150.00/cwt150.00–150.003301
CowsBoner 80-85%1,20166.68/cwt63.00–75.5080116
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3500114.00/cwt114.00–114.005701
Dairy SteersLarge 391581.00/cwt81.00–81.007412
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2101,260.00/cwt1,260.00–1,260.0015,2461
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2591,041.23/cwt910.00–1,200.0013,1098
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,245760.00/cwt760.00–760.009,4621
Dairy SteersLarge 389583.00/cwt83.00–83.007431
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,232836.23/cwt725.00–1,050.0010,30213
CowsBoner 80-85%1,20957.47/cwt52.50–62.5069581
CowsLean 85-90%95535.46/cwt30.00–41.0033915
CowsLean 85-90%98555.70/cwt53.00–62.5054925
CowsBoner 80-85%1,21547.65/cwt42.50–51.5057916
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,148787.80/cwt750.00–850.009,0445
SteersMedium and Large 1-2518147.98/cwt147.00–150.5076714
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,1651,175.00/cwt1,175.00–1,175.0013,6891
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy260160.00/cwt160.00–160.004161
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,3381,237.10/cwt1,050.00–1,400.0016,5522
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy475164.00/cwt164.00–164.007792
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1201,080.47/cwt1,050.00–1,125.0012,1015
SteersMedium and Large 1-2327170.00/cwt170.00–170.005562
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,045859.16/cwt835.00–885.008,9782
SteersMedium and Large 1-2287161.33/cwt161.00–162.004633
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3901,225.00/cwt1,225.00–1,225.0017,0281
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,103636.94/cwt510.00–735.007,02520
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3751,254.64/cwt1,235.00–1,275.0017,2512
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2531,258.74/cwt1,200.00–1,300.0015,7723
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1721,084.96/cwt950.00–1,200.0012,7169
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,125675.00/cwt675.00–675.007,5941
CowsLean 85-90%96947.61/cwt42.00–52.5046126
Bulls1,93591.57/cwt87.00–96.501,7727
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,49065.17/cwt64.50–66.509713
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,54358.06/cwt57.00–60.008965
Bulls1,67081.13/cwt76.50–84.501,3554
Bulls1,956102.25/cwt100.00–108.002,0004

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.