Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2022-10-17

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glasgow, Kentucky · Mon, Oct 17
● Final76 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2198
Feeder Cattle receipts
548 head
96 vs last sale 644 127 vs year ago 675 · 18.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
198 head
2 vs last sale 196 78 vs year ago 120 · +65.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
181 head
8 vs last sale 173 30 vs year ago 151 · +19.9%
Also sold hereSpecial Graded Feeder Cattle Sale
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold 2.00 to 3.00 lower on a light test. Feeder heifers sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Feeder bulls sold 3.00 to 5.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter bulls sold steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $136.73/cwt on 190 head.
Average price
$136.73
190 head · 527 lb average
Value per head Derived
$720
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$128
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$11.29/cwt at this weight
vs the market
7.11
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2530137.38728179
Medium and Large 2-3476126.0960011thin
One grade step is worth $11.29/cwt here — about $128 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 sale190 hd
136.73
KY average26 barns · 5,094 hd
143.84
−7.11
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
BullsHigh1,66097.471,61826
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,21071.4886556
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,49571.051,06233
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low98757.1556427
SteersChoiceAverage1,235127.001,5681thin

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,208$1,0903thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,178$98910
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,095$9552thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,085$91214
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,288$8992thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,159$8877
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,093$8384thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,138$81012
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,079$7148
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,036$6984thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)875$6601thin
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)1,118$1,0672thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,113$9672thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,305$1,2195
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,318$1,1915
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,405$1,0615
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,283$1,0382thin

Every lot, as filed

76 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 1-2594135.31/cwt125.00–137.0080435
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3371130.00/cwt130.00–130.004827
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3647119.00/cwt119.00–119.007703
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2530138.96/cwt133.50–142.0073631
BullsMedium and Large 1-2457147.00/cwt147.00–147.006727
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2616123.63/cwt122.00–127.007625
BullsMedium and Large 2-3645115.00/cwt115.00–115.007421
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2460139.22/cwt138.50–147.0064012
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2820116.00/cwt116.00–116.009512
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2903120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,0843
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2750135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,0132
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3695120.00/cwt120.00–120.008341
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2588133.90/cwt126.00–140.0078741
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2205153.50/cwt151.00–156.003152
SteersMedium and Large 1-2727135.28/cwt133.00–140.009833
SteersMedium and Large 1-2650152.00/cwt152.00–152.009885
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2657136.92/cwt135.00–144.0090014
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2289142.50/cwt142.50–142.504126
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2378146.81/cwt140.50–148.5055519
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2447141.03/cwt131.00–142.0063034
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2737120.99/cwt119.00–122.008926
SteersMedium and Large 1-2589149.06/cwt146.50–157.008788
SteersMedium and Large 1-2510160.00/cwt160.00–160.008168
SteersMedium and Large 2-3570130.60/cwt130.00–131.007445
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2865127.00/cwt127.00–127.001,0992
SteersMedium and Large 1-2849154.00/cwt154.00–154.001,30714
SteersMedium and Large 2-3496141.00/cwt141.00–141.006993
SteersMedium and Large 1-2757155.50/cwt155.50–155.501,1775
SteersMedium and Large 1-21,030134.50/cwt134.50–134.501,3855
SteersMedium and Large 1-2445164.00/cwt164.00–164.007303
SteersMedium and Large 1-2465164.00/cwt164.00–164.007631
SteersMedium and Large 1-2636136.89/cwt130.00–140.008718
BullsMedium and Large 1-2448155.00/cwt155.00–155.0069415
BullsMedium and Large 1-2731117.00/cwt117.00–117.008556
BullsMedium and Large 1-2677125.99/cwt121.00–127.5085317
BullsMedium and Large 1-2220152.25/cwt150.00–154.503352
BullsMedium and Large 1-2765112.50/cwt112.50–112.508615
BullsMedium and Large 1-2507147.50/cwt147.50–147.5074824
CowsLean 85-90%93441.56/cwt34.00–46.503886
CowsBoner 80-85%1,21665.39/cwt62.00–67.0079516
CowsBoner 80-85%1,34083.27/cwt78.00–89.501,1163
CowsBoner 80-85%1,19773.15/cwt68.50–77.0087637
CowsLean 85-90%1,00570.52/cwt69.00–73.007093
Bulls1,748104.85/cwt100.00–111.501,83312
SteersChoice1,235127.00/cwt127.00–127.001,5681
CowsLean 85-90%1,01865.16/cwt62.00–67.506637
CowsLean 85-90%99256.91/cwt50.00–61.0056511
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,48564.33/cwt63.00–65.009554
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,49170.29/cwt66.00–73.001,04819
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,50775.17/cwt74.00–78.001,13310
Bulls1,76296.09/cwt93.00–98.001,6936
Bulls1,45287.43/cwt84.00–89.501,2698
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3051,219.36/head1,050.00–1,650.001,2195
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,095954.75/head900.00–1,010.009552
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,288899.03/head860.00–935.008992
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,093838.35/head750.00–860.008384
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,138809.82/head650.00–1,035.0081012
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,085912.38/head700.00–1,100.0091214
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,159886.98/head835.00–950.008877
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2875660.00/head660.00–660.006601
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,036697.59/head660.00–760.006984
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,178989.30/head825.00–1,150.0098910
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2081,089.86/head850.00–1,275.001,0903
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3251,050.00/head1,050.00–1,050.001,0501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,079713.51/head660.00–775.007148
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,4051,060.60/head850.00–1,110.001,0615
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,048952.07/head925.00–1,000.009523
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2401,025.00/head1,025.00–1,025.001,0251
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,7221,550.00/head1,550.00–1,550.001,5502
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,113966.99/head935.00–1,000.009672
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,1181,067.46/head1,050.00–1,085.001,0672
BullsMedium and Large 1-2378164.81/cwt156.00–169.0062322
BullsMedium and Large 2-3518133.00/cwt133.00–133.0068912
BullsMedium and Large 2-3457125.00/cwt125.00–125.005712
BullsMedium and Large 2-3565120.50/cwt120.50–120.506817
BullsMedium and Large 1-2298160.00/cwt160.00–160.004774

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.