Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2021-08-23

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glasgow, Kentucky · Mon, Aug 23
● Final77 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2198
Feeder Cattle receipts
524 head
19 vs last sale 505 28 vs year ago 496 · +5.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
125 head
22 vs last sale 103 10 vs year ago 115 · +8.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
172 head
29 vs last sale 143 57 vs year ago 115 · +49.6%
Also sold hereSpecial Graded Feeder Cattle Sale
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week:Steers 2.00-4.00 lower,Bull and heifer calves steady 2.00 lower.Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00 higher.Supply was good with moderate demand.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $135.93/cwt on 184 head.
Average price
$135.93
184 head · 494 lb average
Value per head Derived
$672
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$136
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Large 2
$14.65/cwt at this weight
vs the market
4.82
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2498138.17688154
Large 1-2545126.506899thin
Large 2447123.5255221
One grade step is worth $14.65/cwt here — about $136 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 sale184 hd
135.93
KY average25 barns · 4,459 hd
140.74
−4.82
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
BullsLow1,61395.841,54613
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,57672.811,14810
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,21069.3083952
CowsLean 85-90%High95658.4055841

Every lot, as filed

77 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 1-2361159.30/cwt151.00–161.0057524
HeifersLarge 2525115.00/cwt115.00–115.006044
HeifersLarge 2372132.00/cwt132.00–132.004916
HeifersLarge 2635114.00/cwt114.00–114.007241
HeifersLarge 2320132.00/cwt132.00–132.004221
HeifersLarge 2457122.00/cwt122.00–122.005582
HeifersLarge 2690105.00/cwt105.00–105.007251
HeifersLarge 1-2545126.50/cwt126.50–126.506899
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2579130.74/cwt124.50–144.0075716
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added879117.50/cwt117.50–117.501,0335
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2444145.36/cwt135.00–147.0064543
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2519138.26/cwt133.00–141.0071833
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2372144.21/cwt136.00–145.0053623
SteersLarge 2325151.00/cwt151.00–151.004911
SteersLarge 2457130.00/cwt130.00–130.005942
HeifersLarge 2416124.49/cwt124.00–127.005186
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added849133.50/cwt133.50–133.501,1339
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added756146.00/cwt146.00–146.001,1046
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2220152.68/cwt150.00–156.003364
SteersMedium and Large 1-2475147.00/cwt147.00–147.006981
SteersMedium and Large 1-2427155.00/cwt155.00–155.006627
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2302143.18/cwt140.00–144.004325
SteersMedium and Large 1-2615137.38/cwt132.00–140.008453
SteersMedium and Large 1-2895128.00/cwt128.00–128.001,1462
SteersMedium and Large 1-2782129.00/cwt129.00–129.001,0092
Dairy SteersLarge 346898.00/cwt98.00–98.004593
Dairy SteersLarge 3530108.00/cwt108.00–108.005721
SteersMedium and Large 1-2525153.37/cwt144.00–155.008057
SteersLarge 2505125.00/cwt125.00–125.006311
SteersMedium and Large 1-2745130.00/cwt130.00–130.009691
SteersMedium and Large 1-2205175.00/cwt175.00–175.003591
Dairy SteersLarge 3435105.57/cwt105.00–108.004595
BullsMedium and Large 1-2517139.49/cwt131.50–144.0072133
BullsMedium and Large 1-2580137.75/cwt129.00–142.0079912
BullsMedium and Large 1-2304156.00/cwt156.00–156.0047410
BullsMedium and Large 1-2836112.34/cwt111.00–112.509399
BullsMedium and Large 1-2671133.41/cwt122.00–135.008958
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy225191.00/cwt191.00–191.004301
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,53270.12/cwt67.50–72.501,0747
CowsLean 85-90%99468.03/cwt64.00–74.0067613
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,68079.09/cwt75.00–83.001,3293
Bulls1,39587.37/cwt86.00–89.001,2193
CowsBoner 80-85%1,16357.77/cwt50.50–62.506729
CowsLean 85-90%96458.69/cwt53.00–63.0056616
CowsLean 85-90%90547.58/cwt42.00–52.0043112
CowsBoner 80-85%1,23876.62/cwt73.50–82.5094916
CowsBoner 80-85%1,21068.81/cwt64.00–72.5083327
Bulls1,823102.45/cwt101.00–105.501,8684
Bulls1,58395.67/cwt90.00–99.001,5146
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2838807.69/cwt775.00–850.006,7682
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,053791.00/cwt735.00–850.008,3292
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,009674.00/cwt600.00–725.006,80110
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,055975.00/cwt975.00–975.0010,2861
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1911,062.03/cwt850.00–1,325.0012,6499
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,190914.17/cwt700.00–1,100.0010,87914
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2801,141.99/cwt985.00–1,325.0014,6174
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,120791.87/cwt750.00–825.008,8694
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1021,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.0012,1222
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2071,391.16/cwt1,125.00–1,675.0016,7913
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,152790.79/cwt675.00–875.009,1103
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3151,350.00/cwt1,350.00–1,350.0017,7531
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,083891.39/cwt725.00–975.009,6544
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1101,001.94/cwt875.00–1,075.0011,1225
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,4601,210.00/cwt1,210.00–1,210.0017,6661
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,3061,362.25/cwt1,125.00–1,550.0017,7914
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,2781,390.75/cwt1,175.00–1,550.0017,7742
BullsMedium and Large 1-2730116.00/cwt116.00–116.008472
BullsMedium and Large 1-2625123.00/cwt123.00–123.007691
BullsMedium and Large 1-2245175.50/cwt175.50–175.504301
BullsLarge 2515120.00/cwt120.00–120.006181
BullsLarge 2670110.00/cwt110.00–110.007371
BullsLarge 2356146.00/cwt146.00–146.005205
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2813110.00/cwt110.00–110.008944
BullsMedium and Large 1-2453145.06/cwt139.00–149.0065739
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2457135.00/cwt135.00–135.006174
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2659124.35/cwt122.50–130.0081916
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy220173.00/cwt173.00–173.003811

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.