Name: Glasgow Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-05-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-05-03

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week:Steers under 500 lbs.2.00-3.00 lower,over 500 lbs. steady 3.00 higher.Heifers and bull calves 2.00 - 4.00 lower.Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00 higher.Supply was good with moderate to weak demand.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $128.86/cwt on 176 head.

Average price

$128.86

176 head · 453 lb average

Value per head Derived

$584

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$38

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

$10.07/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.37

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	452	131.44	594	131
Medium and Large 2-3	458	121.36	555	45

One grade step is worth $10.07/cwt here — about $38 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 sale176 hd

128.86

—

KY average26 barns · 4,821 hd

129.23

−0.37

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	—	High	1,580	90.92	1,437	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,520	66.74	1,014	25
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,250	63.46	793	69
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	948	54.68	518	40

Every lot, as filed

94 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	700	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	875	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	428	139.13/cwt	135.00–140.00	595	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,157	1,343.80/cwt	950.00–1,500.00	15,548	5
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,145	767.50/cwt	760.00–775.00	8,788	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	305	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	470	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	615	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	812	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	671	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	889	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	367	151.26/cwt	148.00–155.00	555	23
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,287	1,430.96/cwt	1,150.00–1,675.00	18,416	11
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,174	1,121.48/cwt	860.00–1,250.00	13,166	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	260	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	468	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	712	102.38/cwt	100.00–107.00	729	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	371	139.69/cwt	135.00–144.00	518	35
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	745	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	782	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	770	106.98/cwt	105.00–108.00	824	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	306	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	471	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	144.67/cwt	130.00–148.50	825	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	235	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	411	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	229	148.84/cwt	140.00–154.00	341	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	255	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	402	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	309	143.75/cwt	141.00–146.00	444	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	205	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	420	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	515	145.75/cwt	138.00–148.00	751	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	215	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	409	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,065	912.83/cwt	725.00–975.00	9,722	9
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,159	914.18/cwt	735.00–1,075.00	10,595	8
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,261	966.32/cwt	750.00–1,150.00	12,185	46
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	459	132.49/cwt	127.50–133.50	608	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	828	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	994	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,162	769.44/cwt	650.00–860.00	8,941	20
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	725	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	5,800	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,185	1,100.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,100.00	13,035	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,402	1,100.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,100.00	15,422	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	270	158.83/cwt	150.00–165.00	429	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,016	1,226.06/cwt	1,050.00–1,300.00	12,457	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,253	1,234.93/cwt	875.00–1,410.00	15,474	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,400	1,050.00/cwt	1,050.00–1,050.00	14,700	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,094	911.95/cwt	800.00–1,085.00	9,977	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,253	1,269.33/cwt	1,000.00–1,375.00	15,905	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 1-2	—	865	1,052.14/cwt	1,010.00–1,100.00	9,101	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 1-2	—	870	985.00/cwt	985.00–985.00	8,570	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,544	63.28/cwt	58.00–67.00	977	17
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,468	74.08/cwt	69.00–80.00	1,087	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,210	51.54/cwt	44.50–56.50	624	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,274	72.31/cwt	68.00–80.50	921	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,249	62.48/cwt	57.00–67.50	780	41
Bulls	—	—	1,625	100.50/cwt	100.50–100.50	1,633	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,124	996.35/cwt	825.00–1,100.00	11,199	8
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	319	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	360	7
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	570	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	519	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	994	60.85/cwt	57.50–66.50	605	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	936	52.50/cwt	48.00–57.00	491	15
Bulls	—	—	1,647	94.09/cwt	92.00–95.50	1,550	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	451	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	564	23
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,170	1,165.95/cwt	910.00–1,475.00	13,642	8
Bulls	—	—	1,390	78.22/cwt	72.50–83.00	1,087	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	830	40.57/cwt	35.00–45.00	337	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,317	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	12,182	2
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,200	825.00/cwt	825.00–825.00	9,900	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	631	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	644	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	625	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	750	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	247	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	278	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	403	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	451	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	588	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	664	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	330	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	479	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	669	118.22/cwt	115.00–120.00	791	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	238	154.01/cwt	153.00–155.00	367	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	930	835.00/cwt	835.00–835.00	7,766	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	980	975.00/cwt	975.00–975.00	9,555	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	533	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	573	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	662	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	748	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	525	115.80/cwt	115.00–117.50	608	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	280	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	413	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	790	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	885	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	755	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	876	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	260	140.67/cwt	140.00–142.00	366	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	523	122.88/cwt	120.00–125.00	643	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	431	115.90/cwt	112.50–125.00	500	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	465	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	637	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	243	163.76/cwt	162.50–165.00	398	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	454	151.39/cwt	145.00–153.50	687	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	825	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	883	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	320	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	440	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	235	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	320	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	335	128.25/cwt	127.50–129.00	430	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	576	124.62/cwt	120.00–126.50	718	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	120.91/cwt	118.00–123.00	695	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	511	129.42/cwt	123.00–133.00	661	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	375	126.52/cwt	125.00–128.00	474	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	550	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	589	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	500	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	600	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	460	133.26/cwt	126.00–134.00	613	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	433	148.69/cwt	139.00–149.00	644	32
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	385	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	501	1

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 May 3, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 527Last week 457Year ago 620

Slaughter CattleReceipts 136Last week 158Year ago 94

Replacement CattleReceipts 236Last week 118Year ago 112

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	700	125.00	125.00
1	—	305	154.00	154.00
1	—	615	132.00	132.00
5	—	671	132.50	132.50
5	—	570	130.00–148.50	144.67
1	—	235	175.00	175.00
9	—	515	138.00–148.00	145.75
3	—	828	120.00	120.00
1	—	755	116.00	116.00
8	—	454	145.00–153.50	151.39
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	215	190.00	190.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	625	120.00	120.00
1	—	330	145.00	145.00
2	—	238	153.00–155.00	154.01
1	—	280	147.50	147.50
1	—	465	137.00	137.00
1	—	500	120.00	120.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	428	135.00–140.00	139.13
3	—	712	100.00–107.00	102.38
35	—	371	135.00–144.00	139.69
4	—	229	140.00–154.00	148.84
16	—	309	141.00–146.00	143.75
12	—	459	127.50–133.50	132.49
5	—	662	113.00	113.00
1	—	790	112.00	112.00
3	—	260	140.00–142.00	140.67
28	—	523	120.00–125.00	122.88
1	—	825	107.00	107.00
17	—	575	118.00–123.00	120.91
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	451	125.00	125.00
3	—	631	102.00	102.00
3	—	588	113.00	113.00
3	—	525	115.00–117.50	115.80
6	—	431	112.50–125.00	115.90
1	—	235	136.00	136.00
2	—	335	127.50–129.00	128.25
4	—	375	125.00–128.00	126.52
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	367	148.00–155.00	151.26
2	—	745	105.00	105.00
6	—	770	105.00–108.00	106.98
7	—	306	154.00	154.00
3	—	270	150.00–165.00	158.83
14	—	669	115.00–120.00	118.22
2	—	243	162.50–165.00	163.76
14	—	576	120.00–126.50	124.62
14	—	511	123.00–133.00	129.42
32	—	433	139.00–149.00	148.69
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	260	180.00	180.00
1	—	205	205.00	205.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	255	157.50	157.50
2	—	533	107.50	107.50
3	—	320	137.50	137.50
3	—	550	107.00	107.00
11	—	460	126.00–134.00	133.26
1	—	385	130.00	130.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	319	113.00	113.00
1	—	570	91.00	91.00
2	—	247	112.50	112.50
14	—	403	112.00	112.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	5	—	1,157	950.00–1,500.00	1,343.80
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	6	—	1,253	875.00–1,410.00	1,234.93
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,145	760.00–775.00	767.50
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	9	—	1,065	725.00–975.00	912.83
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,200	825.00	825.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	11	—	1,287	1,150.00–1,675.00	1,430.96
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	9	—	1,174	860.00–1,250.00	1,121.48
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	11	—	1,016	1,050.00–1,300.00	1,226.06
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	7	—	1,094	800.00–1,085.00	911.95
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,253	1,000.00–1,375.00	1,269.33
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	865	1,010.00–1,100.00	1,052.14
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	870	985.00	985.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	8	—	1,159	735.00–1,075.00	914.18
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	46	—	1,261	750.00–1,150.00	966.32
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	20	—	1,162	650.00–860.00	769.44
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	725	800.00	800.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,185	1,100.00	1,100.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,402	1,100.00	1,100.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,400	1,050.00	1,050.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	8	—	1,124	825.00–1,100.00	996.35
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	8	—	1,170	910.00–1,475.00	1,165.95
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,317	925.00	925.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	930	835.00	835.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	980	975.00	975.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,544	58.00–67.00	63.28
8	—	1,468	69.00–80.00	74.08
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,210	44.50–56.50	51.54
18	—	1,274	68.00–80.50	72.31
41	—	1,249	57.00–67.50	62.48
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	994	57.50–66.50	60.85
15	—	936	48.00–57.00	52.50
6	—	830	35.00–45.00	40.57
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,625	100.50	100.50
5	—	1,647	92.00–95.50	94.09
2	—	1,390	72.50–83.00	78.22

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Glasgow Livestock Auction

Reporter comment USDA

Heifers · 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

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle