Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2023-02-13

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glasgow, Kentucky · Mon, Feb 13
● Final87 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2198
Feeder Cattle receipts
487 head
25 vs last sale 512 30 vs year ago 517 · 5.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
157 head
153 vs last sale 310 24 vs year ago 181 · 13.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
223 head
24 vs last sale 247 52 vs year ago 171 · +30.4%
Also sold hereSpecial Graded Feeder Cattle Sale
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold on a light test. Feeder bulls under 400lbs sold steady to 2.00 higher with feeder bulls over 400lbs 6.00 to 8.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold 2.00 to 4.00 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 $164.20/cwt on 163 head.
Average price
$164.20
163 head · 492 lb average
Value per head Derived
$809
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$74
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$20.65/cwt at this weight
vs the market
2.71
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2490166.86818142
Medium and Large 2-3509146.2174421
One grade step is worth $20.65/cwt here — about $74 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 sale163 hd
164.20
KY average25 barns · 7,456 hd
166.91
−2.71
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
BullsHigh1,685107.741,81512
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,50188.131,32322
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,20985.071,02864
CowsLean 85-90%Low94661.4658129

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 (2-4 yrs)1,247$1,34217
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,405$1,2602thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,134$1,1968
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,199$1,15913
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,144$1,07913
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,259$1,0557
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)952$1,0534thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)951$9505
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,272$9346
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,227$9252thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,054$8765
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,040$8751thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,045$8751thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,140$8101thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)881$9354thin
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)1,430$1,6001thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,445$1,5412thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,686$1,7845
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,049$1,26810
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,140$1,2265
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,280$1,1251thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,176$1,0455

Every lot, as filed

87 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
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy225222.00/cwt222.00–222.005001
BullsMedium and Large 2-3372184.50/cwt184.50–184.506868
BullsMedium and Large 1-2290207.60/cwt205.00–215.006027
BullsMedium and Large 1-2522186.00/cwt186.00–186.0097115
BullsMedium and Large 2-3450178.00/cwt178.00–178.0080111
BullsMedium and Large 1-2451201.00/cwt201.00–201.0090710
BullsMedium and Large 1-2235200.00/cwt200.00–200.004701
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2672143.68/cwt140.00–150.009666
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3630138.50/cwt138.50–138.508732
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3727127.50/cwt127.50–127.509272
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3770117.50/cwt117.50–117.509051
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2370176.00/cwt176.00–176.0065118
BullsMedium and Large 1-2711151.24/cwt147.00–154.001,0754
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2744143.40/cwt142.50–144.001,0675
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy270235.00/cwt235.00–235.006351
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2343172.77/cwt167.00–180.005939
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2578152.99/cwt143.00–155.5088419
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2430173.21/cwt170.00–181.0074532
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2293181.10/cwt180.00–190.005319
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added515184.50/cwt184.50–184.5095010
SteersMedium and Large 1-2945148.00/cwt148.00–148.001,3991
SteersMedium and Large 1-2425197.50/cwt197.50–197.508391
SteersMedium and Large 2-3440185.00/cwt185.00–185.008141
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3410164.00/cwt164.00–164.006722
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3456149.50/cwt149.50–149.5068214
SteersMedium and Large 1-2872157.33/cwt155.50–158.501,37213
SteersMedium and Large 1-2676170.77/cwt160.00–174.001,15412
SteersMedium and Large 1-2727170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,2366
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2530163.28/cwt158.00–165.0086529
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2838146.50/cwt146.50–146.501,2285
SteersMedium and Large 1-2461208.39/cwt208.00–209.009618
SteersMedium and Large 1-2570181.48/cwt180.00–182.001,0344
SteersMedium and Large 1-2750169.00/cwt169.00–169.001,2684
SteersMedium and Large 2-3513166.01/cwt162.50–172.508523
SteersMedium and Large 1-2619159.07/cwt155.00–164.009859
SteersMedium and Large 1-2534200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,0688
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added618190.50/cwt190.50–190.501,1775
BullsMedium and Large 1-2775124.00/cwt124.00–124.009613
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,045121.00/cwt121.00–121.001,2642
BullsMedium and Large 1-2856121.00/cwt121.00–121.001,0363
BullsMedium and Large 1-2675135.00/cwt135.00–135.009111
BullsMedium and Large 1-2373213.89/cwt205.00–219.0079816
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy275225.00/cwt225.00–225.006191
CowsLean 85-90%93154.75/cwt50.00–57.505108
CowsLean 85-90%94374.27/cwt69.00–82.5070010
CowsBoner 80-85%1,21791.99/cwt86.50–103.001,12030
CowsBoner 80-85%1,20179.46/cwt73.00–85.5095432
CowsLean 85-90%90642.23/cwt40.00–47.503835
CowsLean 85-90%1,00365.09/cwt60.00–68.006536
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,50980.86/cwt78.50–84.001,2204
CowsBoner 80-85%1,21071.00/cwt71.00–71.008592
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,49989.74/cwt86.00–95.001,34518
Bulls1,806112.71/cwt107.00–118.002,0367
Bulls1,515100.79/cwt96.50–104.001,5275
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1991,159.24/head850.00–1,335.001,15913
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1441,079.13/head935.00–1,250.001,07913
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2951950.00/head950.00–950.009505
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2801,125.00/head1,125.00–1,125.001,1251
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,4051,260.00/head1,260.00–1,260.001,2602
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0101,121.78/head925.00–1,375.001,1223
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,227925.00/head925.00–925.009252
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,054876.39/head775.00–935.008765
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,140810.00/head810.00–810.008101
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,4951,585.00/head1,585.00–1,585.001,5851
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,145972.65/head825.00–1,050.009734
BullsMedium and Large 1-2325200.00/cwt200.00–200.006501
BullsMedium and Large 2-3575150.00/cwt150.00–150.008631
BullsMedium and Large 2-3446173.00/cwt173.00–173.007724
BullsMedium and Large 1-2958115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,1026
BullsMedium and Large 2-3531158.57/cwt158.00–160.0084214
BullsMedium and Large 1-2590172.49/cwt160.00–175.001,01812
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,4451,541.09/head1,375.00–1,675.001,5412
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,4301,600.00/head1,600.00–1,600.001,6001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,8602,025.00/head2,025.00–2,025.002,0253
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,4251,423.55/head1,300.00–1,525.001,4242
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-29991,233.29/head825.00–1,500.001,2339
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3351,382.47/head1,350.00–1,410.001,3822
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,040875.00/head875.00–875.008751
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2291,341.17/head1,100.00–1,725.001,34116
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-29521,052.67/head960.00–1,085.001,0534
Bred CowsMedium 1-21,5401,350.00/head1,350.00–1,350.001,3501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2591,054.90/head935.00–1,110.001,0557
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1341,195.52/head1,085.00–1,400.001,1968
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,045875.00/head875.00–875.008751
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,272934.10/head925.00–960.009346
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2881935.00/head935.00–935.009354
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3001,335.00/head1,335.00–1,335.001,3351

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.