Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2021-10-18

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glasgow, Kentucky · Mon, Oct 18
● Final64 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2198
Feeder Cattle receipts
675 head
46 vs last sale 721 72 vs year ago 747 · 9.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
120 head
8 vs last sale 128 12 vs year ago 132 · 9.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
151 head
67 vs last sale 218 10 vs year ago 161 · 6.2%
Also sold hereSpecial Graded Feeder Cattle Sale
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steers 1.00-3.00 higher,heifers mostly steady.Slaughter cows and bulls 3.00 lower.Good supply with moderate demand.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $125.53/cwt on 241 head.
Average price
$125.53
241 head · 502 lb average
Value per head Derived
$630
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$17
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Large 2
$15.18/cwt at this weight
vs the market
7.81
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2491127.61626208
Large 2573112.4264433
One grade step is worth $15.18/cwt here — about −$17 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 sale241 hd
125.53
KY average27 barns · 5,405 hd
133.34
−7.81
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
BullsHigh1,64686.671,42613
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,50256.7985324
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,22354.0066053
CowsLean 85-90%Low94342.7840427

Every lot, as filed

64 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
BullsLarge 2334139.00/cwt139.00–139.0046411
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2660117.00/cwt117.00–117.007725
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2514129.67/cwt127.00–130.0066745
BullsMedium and Large 1-2446143.00/cwt143.00–143.0063822
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added639125.00/cwt125.00–125.007994
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2461122.64/cwt121.50–132.0056523
HeifersMedium and Large 1-293796.00/cwt96.00–96.009002
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2286133.00/cwt133.00–133.003803
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2765106.00/cwt106.00–106.008111
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2725101.00/cwt101.00–101.007321
SteersMedium and Large 1-2478146.36/cwt143.00–151.007003
SteersLarge 2512109.62/cwt107.00–120.005615
HeifersLarge 2622106.50/cwt106.50–106.5066210
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2820100.00/cwt100.00–100.008201
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added655139.00/cwt139.00–139.009101
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2433132.47/cwt130.00–133.0057439
SteersMedium and Large 1-2415145.00/cwt145.00–145.006022
SteersMedium and Large 1-2835130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,0861
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2648118.00/cwt118.00–118.007654
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2582123.57/cwt119.00–128.0071936
SteersMedium and Large 1-2584136.29/cwt133.00–138.5079611
SteersMedium and Large 1-2515142.33/cwt137.00–143.5073311
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added635140.80/cwt140.50–143.008948
SteersMedium and Large 1-2680130.00/cwt130.00–130.008842
SteersLarge 2625108.00/cwt108.00–108.006751
SteersLarge 2437136.00/cwt136.00–136.005943
SteersMedium and Large 1-2729129.04/cwt120.00–131.009416
BullsMedium and Large 1-2588130.42/cwt123.00–132.5076732
BullsMedium and Large 1-2642117.00/cwt117.00–117.0075110
BullsMedium and Large 1-2456135.00/cwt135.00–135.006166
BullsMedium and Large 1-2658121.46/cwt115.00–122.0079927
BullsMedium and Large 1-2755115.00/cwt115.00–115.0086813
BullsMedium and Large 1-2373151.25/cwt143.00–152.0056423
CowsLean 85-90%91531.72/cwt29.00–35.0029010
CowsBoner 80-85%1,21959.89/cwt57.00–66.5073015
CowsBoner 80-85%1,22653.06/cwt48.00–56.5065133
CowsLean 85-90%96853.94/cwt48.00–59.0052211
CowsLean 85-90%94640.75/cwt38.00–44.003856
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,53859.70/cwt57.00–65.5091811
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,47154.32/cwt50.00–56.0079913
CowsBoner 80-85%1,21042.57/cwt40.50–45.005155
Bulls1,89596.00/cwt96.00–96.001,8191
Bulls1,62585.89/cwt81.00–90.001,39612
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,4801,225.00/cwt1,225.00–1,225.0018,1301
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2828925.00/cwt925.00–925.007,6595
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,395900.00/cwt900.00–900.0012,5551
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,028755.35/cwt700.00–800.007,7654
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,075650.00/cwt650.00–650.006,9881
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,146639.73/cwt535.00–710.007,33113
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3751,200.00/cwt1,200.00–1,200.0016,5001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,250998.13/cwt975.00–1,025.0012,4773
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,154879.83/cwt710.00–1,000.0010,1539
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,181810.42/cwt710.00–975.009,57122
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,093971.19/cwt910.00–1,050.0010,6152
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,070974.03/cwt875.00–1,050.0010,4223
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,3061,253.11/cwt900.00–1,600.0016,3664
BullsMedium and Large 1-2281144.00/cwt144.00–144.004058
BullsLarge 2575114.32/cwt114.00–115.006573
BullsLarge 2520117.50/cwt117.50–117.506111
BullsLarge 2465126.00/cwt126.00–126.0058611
BullsMedium and Large 1-2526135.80/cwt130.00–138.5071456
HeifersLarge 2551115.00/cwt115.00–115.0063423
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added738117.00/cwt117.00–117.008632
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2370132.92/cwt129.50–137.0049242

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.