Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2023-01-09

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glasgow, Kentucky · Mon, Jan 9
● Final79 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2198
Feeder Cattle receipts
854 head
562 vs last sale 292 591 vs year ago 263 · +224.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
204 head
78 vs last sale 126 154 vs year ago 50 · +308.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
89 head
29 vs last sale 60 10 vs year ago 79 · +12.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and bulls sold unevenly steady. Feeder heifers sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold mostly steady with the exception of a few high dressing individuals.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $147.46/cwt on 290 head.
Average price
$147.46
290 head · 543 lb average
Value per head Derived
$800
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$22
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$22.27/cwt at this weight
vs the market
10.43
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2541147.77800286
Medium and Large 2-3655125.508224thin
One grade step is worth $22.27/cwt here — about −$22 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 sale290 hd
147.46
KY average24 barns · 7,363 hd
157.89
−10.43
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
BullsLow1,53898.501,51528
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,18077.0590976
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,49675.951,13628
CowsLean 85-90%Average96660.5458526
HeifersChoiceAverage1,335102.001,3621thin

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 Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,279$1,2444thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,268$1,2193thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,055$1,0851thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,140$9828
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,039$9714thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,215$9552thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,375$9501thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,140$9093thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)935$8484thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,103$8114thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)860$1,0001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,600$1,4751thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)845$9351thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,120$8251thin

Every lot, as filed

79 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
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2519147.66/cwt140.00–150.5076658
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2734125.50/cwt125.50–125.509217
Dairy SteersLarge 3510122.00/cwt122.00–122.006223
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2583147.86/cwt146.50–154.5086240
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3655125.50/cwt125.50–125.508224
HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,170112.00/cwt112.00–112.001,3101
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2292161.00/cwt161.00–161.004702
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2940117.49/cwt115.00–120.001,1042
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2667138.20/cwt134.50–145.0092228
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2777132.13/cwt129.00–138.501,02715
BullsMedium and Large 1-2674138.93/cwt132.00–143.0093617
BullsMedium and Large 2-3600139.00/cwt139.00–139.008343
BullsMedium and Large 1-2529169.50/cwt169.50–169.5089727
BullsMedium and Large 2-3527149.00/cwt149.00–149.007852
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2810123.44/cwt111.00–126.501,0005
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2456154.93/cwt150.50–164.0070634
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,039971.29/head800.00–1,060.009714
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2791,243.76/head1,150.00–1,325.001,2444
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,120825.00/head825.00–825.008251
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2845935.00/head935.00–935.009351
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,6001,475.00/head1,475.00–1,475.001,4751
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,103811.30/head735.00–985.008114
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,215954.94/head900.00–1,000.009552
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-28601,000.00/head1,000.00–1,000.001,0001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,140981.55/head785.00–1,135.009828
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,375950.00/head950.00–950.009501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,140908.61/head860.00–985.009093
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2681,219.32/head985.00–1,410.001,2193
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0551,085.00/head1,085.00–1,085.001,0851
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2935847.55/head825.00–875.008484
Bulls1,27886.98/cwt79.00–90.501,1125
CowsLean 85-90%95562.29/cwt60.00–64.505957
Bulls1,52596.59/cwt92.00–101.001,47314
Bulls1,703107.86/cwt103.00–120.001,8379
CowsBoner 80-85%1,19984.63/cwt78.00–104.001,01535
CowsBoner 80-85%1,15464.93/cwt62.00–67.507497
HeifersChoice1,335102.00/cwt102.00–102.001,3621
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2448157.00/cwt157.00–157.0070346
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2620137.54/cwt133.50–140.5085318
SteersMedium and Large 1-2786150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,1796
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added678175.75/cwt175.75–175.751,19257
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy305228.00/cwt228.00–228.006951
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy285220.00/cwt220.00–220.006271
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy418206.00/cwt206.00–206.008618
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2364160.03/cwt154.00–163.0058330
SteersMedium and Large 1-2933145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,3532
SteersMedium and Large 2-3465159.00/cwt159.00–159.007391
SteersMedium and Large 1-2530185.43/cwt177.00–189.5098321
SteersMedium and Large 2-3635140.00/cwt140.00–140.008891
SteersMedium and Large 2-3532149.00/cwt149.00–149.007934
SteersMedium and Large 1-2731159.50/cwt159.50–159.501,1667
SteersMedium and Large 1-2647167.00/cwt167.00–167.001,08010
SteersMedium and Large 1-2375180.00/cwt180.00–180.006751
SteersMedium and Large 1-2575183.27/cwt177.00–186.001,05417
SteersMedium and Large 1-2661162.83/cwt150.00–166.001,07610
SteersMedium and Large 1-2834154.00/cwt154.00–154.001,2845
SteersMedium and Large 2-3663144.51/cwt144.00–145.009582
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added791178.85/cwt178.85–178.851,41564
SteersMedium and Large 1-21,098139.00/cwt139.00–139.001,5262
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added502199.00/cwt199.00–199.009995
SteersMedium and Large 1-2437179.11/cwt175.00–183.007836
SteersMedium and Large 1-21,230111.00/cwt111.00–111.001,3651
SteersMedium and Large 2-3579157.07/cwt152.00–160.009098
SteersMedium and Large 1-2460185.00/cwt185.00–185.008514
Dairy SteersLarge 3380127.50/cwt127.50–127.504851
Dairy SteersLarge 3680122.00/cwt122.00–122.0083010
Dairy SteersLarge 3443124.00/cwt124.00–124.005494
BullsMedium and Large 2-3443152.62/cwt147.00–159.0067617
BullsMedium and Large 1-2449186.00/cwt186.00–186.0083525
BullsMedium and Large 1-2589156.31/cwt149.00–158.0092125
BullsMedium and Large 1-2373194.03/cwt186.00–197.5072445
BullsMedium and Large 1-2761128.79/cwt125.50–130.0098015
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy320222.50/cwt222.50–222.507121
CowsBoner 80-85%1,16671.75/cwt67.50–77.5083734
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,51081.00/cwt76.50–85.501,22310
CowsLean 85-90%99568.77/cwt66.50–73.506848
CowsLean 85-90%95955.32/cwt50.00–59.505319
CowsLean 85-90%92345.00/cwt44.00–46.004152
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,48873.14/cwt68.50–75.501,08818

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.