Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2021-05-24

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glasgow, Kentucky · Mon, May 24
● Final66 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2198
Feeder Cattle receipts
376 head
143 vs last sale 519 376 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
63 head
66 vs last sale 129 63 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
93 head
23 vs last sale 116 93 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Also sold hereSpecial Graded Feeder Cattle Sale
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steers 2.00 lower,Heifers steady 2.00 higher.Supply was light with moderate demand.Slaughter cows and bulls 3.00 higher with good demand.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $129.12/cwt on 132 head.
Average price
$129.12
132 head · 515 lb average
Value per head Derived
$664
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$51
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$18.35/cwt at this weight
vs the market
2.12
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2511130.64668121
Medium and Large 2-3549112.2961711thin
One grade step is worth $18.35/cwt here — about $51 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 sale132 hd
129.12
KY average25 barns · 4,820 hd
131.24
−2.12
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
BullsHigh1,63999.261,62713
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,17872.4685428
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,48468.681,0196thin
CowsLean 85-90%High92359.3554818

Every lot, as filed

66 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 1-2346157.50/cwt157.50–157.505453
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2240146.00/cwt146.00–146.003501
SteersMedium and Large 1-2585137.60/cwt132.00–139.5080512
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2628115.54/cwt112.00–118.007265
SteersMedium and Large 1-2310157.50/cwt157.50–157.504881
SteersMedium and Large 1-2532139.12/cwt130.00–143.507409
SteersMedium and Large 1-2730125.00/cwt125.00–125.009131
SteersMedium and Large 1-2236176.96/cwt170.00–188.004184
BullsMedium and Large 1-2452153.77/cwt142.00–155.0069517
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy215204.00/cwt204.00–204.004392
BullsMedium and Large 1-2825104.00/cwt104.00–104.008581
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy205205.00/cwt205.00–205.004201
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2345137.00/cwt137.00–137.004731
SteersMedium and Large 1-2475153.53/cwt141.00–160.007293
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added416145.50/cwt145.50–145.506053
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1581,261.19/cwt1,200.00–1,310.0014,6053
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2572124.66/cwt119.50–133.5071315
BullsMedium and Large 1-2758108.00/cwt108.00–108.008194
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2435134.29/cwt134.00–136.0058413
BullsMedium and Large 1-2526137.95/cwt128.00–143.5072626
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-28201,225.00/cwt1,225.00–1,225.0010,0451
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 1-28381,104.48/cwt1,000.00–1,200.009,2562
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,1451,400.00/cwt1,400.00–1,400.0016,0301
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,050750.00/cwt750.00–750.007,8751
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1731,192.32/cwt1,110.00–1,275.0013,9862
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1351,600.00/cwt1,600.00–1,600.0018,1601
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2901,400.00/cwt1,400.00–1,400.0018,0601
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,45375.15/cwt73.50–76.501,0922
CowsBoner 80-85%1,23256.63/cwt56.00–58.006983
CowsBoner 80-85%1,21779.10/cwt74.00–90.5096312
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,49965.44/cwt60.00–69.009814
CowsBoner 80-85%1,13069.98/cwt64.50–72.5079113
Bulls1,824103.15/cwt102.00–105.001,8817
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,1351,050.00/cwt1,050.00–1,050.0011,9181
CowsLean 85-90%98970.41/cwt63.00–73.506967
CowsLean 85-90%87456.34/cwt49.00–60.504928
Bulls1,47996.57/cwt92.50–99.001,4285
Bulls1,15085.50/cwt85.50–85.509831
CowsLean 85-90%89841.56/cwt39.00–46.003733
BullsMedium and Large 2-3370137.50/cwt137.50–137.505091
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,277939.96/cwt810.00–1,050.0012,00310
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1941,178.08/cwt975.00–1,550.0014,0665
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,012680.82/cwt600.00–750.006,8909
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,303918.67/cwt775.00–1,050.0011,9707
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2061,040.66/cwt900.00–1,175.0012,5504
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3500107.50/cwt107.50–107.505381
BullsMedium and Large 2-3280139.00/cwt139.00–139.003891
SteersMedium and Large 2-3570114.67/cwt114.00–115.006543
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3422110.00/cwt110.00–110.004642
BullsMedium and Large 2-3555111.00/cwt111.00–111.006161
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3573113.62/cwt110.50–117.006516
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2531130.39/cwt126.00–135.5069233
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2789111.61/cwt103.00–114.008819
BullsMedium and Large 1-2584130.21/cwt125.00–131.5076010
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3630113.00/cwt113.00–113.007122
BullsMedium and Large 2-3451137.00/cwt137.00–137.006187
BullsMedium and Large 2-3240150.00/cwt150.00–150.003601
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2380142.81/cwt142.50–143.5054319
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2659115.04/cwt109.50–119.507589
BullsMedium and Large 1-2661119.58/cwt114.00–125.0079013
SteersMedium and Large 2-3446140.00/cwt140.00–140.006244
BullsMedium and Large 1-2291160.00/cwt160.00–160.004663
BullsMedium and Large 1-2371155.58/cwt151.00–160.0057721
SteersMedium and Large 1-2677135.50/cwt135.50–135.509172
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2290142.00/cwt142.00–142.004126
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2450141.00/cwt141.00–141.006357

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.