Name: Glasgow Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-03-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-03-20

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers under 500lbs sold sharply higher with feeder steers over 500lbs steady to 4.00 higher. Feeder bulls under 400lbs sold sharply higher with feeder bulls over 400lbs unevenly steady. Feeder heifers under 450lbs sold 8.00 to 10.00 higher with feeder heifers over 450lbs steady to 3.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 4.00 to 6.00 higher.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $219.25/cwt on 215 head. That ranks 24 of 25 comparable sales and sits +13.44 against this barn's trailing median of $205.81.

Average price

$219.25

215 head · 475 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,042

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$186

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3

$39.52/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+20.08

vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	475	228.44	1,085	165
Medium and Large 2-3	476	188.93	899	50

One grade step is worth $39.52/cwt here — about $186 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.

This barn's trailing prices 0–100 lb

25 sales

Bulls 0–100 lb: high $229.41, low $181.32, median $205.81 across 25 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale215 hd

219.25

—

KY average24 barns · 2,483 hd

199.18

+20.08

This barn, trailing median25 sales

205.81

+13.44

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,667	121.79	2,030	22
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,530	98.86	1,513	27
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,250	98.20	1,227	59
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	914	76.68	701	45

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,090	$1,400	14
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,127	$1,304	9
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,284	$1,302	4thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,066	$1,266	25
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,153	$1,231	7
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,077	$1,204	7
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,048	$1,103	13
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,160	$1,060	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,118	$1,039	2thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	933	$977	2thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	905	$935	1thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	(<2 yrs)	1,155	$1,475	1thin
Bulls	N/A	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,335	$1,600	1thin
Bulls	N/A	(<2 yrs)	1,136	$1,326	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,314	$1,973	11
Cow-Calf Pairs	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,350	$1,875	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,340	$1,850	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,183	$1,530	14
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,300	$1,459	11
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,058	$1,225	3thin

Every lot, as filed

92 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	521	217.00/cwt	217.00–217.00	1,131	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	615	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	1,113	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	356	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	694	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	286	209.75/cwt	207.50–217.50	600	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	661	168.38/cwt	168.00–171.00	1,113	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	589	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	1,048	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	452	197.87/cwt	195.00–199.50	894	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	730	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	1,226	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	534	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	935	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	800	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	1,096	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	633	158.19/cwt	155.00–165.00	1,001	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	570	164.59/cwt	162.00–170.00	938	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	270	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	510	1
Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	646	132.25/cwt	132.25–132.25	854	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	371	209.97/cwt	200.00–213.00	779	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	655	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	943	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	434	204.07/cwt	193.00–206.00	886	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	760	159.50/cwt	159.50–159.50	1,212	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	809	147.95/cwt	138.00–150.00	1,197	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	235	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	588	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	265	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	663	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	835	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	1,286	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	230	204.00/cwt	204.00–204.00	469	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	641	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,282	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	278	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	792	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	526	190.73/cwt	180.00–194.50	1,003	39
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	333	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	716	4
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	231	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	398	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	569	217.09/cwt	216.00–220.00	1,235	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	645	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	1,103	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	476	244.58/cwt	244.00–245.00	1,164	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	552	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,021	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	350	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	770	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	510	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	938	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	425	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	854	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	680	184.27/cwt	180.00–185.00	1,253	7
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	445	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	534	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	650	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	1,066	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	823	168.22/cwt	165.50–171.00	1,384	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	732	180.50/cwt	180.50–180.50	1,321	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	530	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	1,118	28
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	590	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,180	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	457	239.00/cwt	239.00–239.00	1,092	32
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	263	281.67/cwt	281.00–285.00	741	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	235	287.50/cwt	287.50–287.50	676	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	384	265.89/cwt	262.50–266.00	1,021	31
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	730	43.75/cwt	40.00–47.50	319	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	802	54.05/cwt	50.00–60.00	433	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,466	90.29/cwt	84.00–94.00	1,324	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,435	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	1,076	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,258	103.25/cwt	94.00–116.00	1,299	40
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,229	88.47/cwt	83.50–93.50	1,087	17
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	906	68.14/cwt	64.00–74.00	617	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,260	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	1,008	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,554	102.63/cwt	95.00–113.50	1,595	20
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	952	85.99/cwt	75.00–98.50	819	29
Bulls	—	—	1,458	114.46/cwt	108.50–119.00	1,669	12
Bulls	—	—	1,917	130.59/cwt	125.00–146.00	2,503	10
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,090	1,399.90/head	975.00–1,700.00	1,400	14
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,337	1,443.49/head	1,300.00–1,585.00	1,443	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,390	1,999.23/head	1,475.00–2,225.00	1,999	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,255	1,477.79/head	1,375.00–1,500.00	1,478	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,058	1,225.00/head	1,225.00–1,225.00	1,225	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,160	1,060.00/head	1,060.00–1,060.00	1,060	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,155	1,475.00/head	1,475.00–1,475.00	1,475	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,153	1,230.86/head	1,075.00–1,300.00	1,231	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	905	935.00/head	935.00–935.00	935	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,066	1,265.62/head	875.00–1,500.00	1,266	25
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,286	1,963.39/head	975.00–2,325.00	1,963	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	629	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	1,088	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	450	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	855	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	583	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,020	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	435	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	827	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	225	242.17/cwt	237.50–247.50	545	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	324	244.57/cwt	240.00–247.50	792	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	376	245.48/cwt	237.50–246.00	923	23
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	543	180.75/cwt	179.00–181.00	981	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	380	207.50/cwt	207.50–207.50	789	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	330	227.50/cwt	227.50–227.50	751	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	674	177.97/cwt	169.00–180.00	1,200	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	983	114.50/cwt	113.00–116.00	1,126	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,136	1,325.99/head	1,225.00–1,475.00	1,326	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,335	1,600.00/head	1,600.00–1,600.00	1,600	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,183	1,530.26/head	1,275.00–1,800.00	1,530	14
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,340	1,850.00/head	1,850.00–1,850.00	1,850	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,350	1,875.00/head	1,875.00–1,875.00	1,875	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,127	1,304.25/head	950.00–1,525.00	1,304	9
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,118	1,038.76/head	1,000.00–1,075.00	1,039	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,048	1,103.34/head	935.00–1,225.00	1,103	13
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	933	977.09/head	835.00–1,100.00	977	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,077	1,204.35/head	925.00–1,425.00	1,204	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,284	1,301.76/head	1,210.00–1,400.00	1,302	4

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.

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Farmers Regional Livestock Market - Glasgow, KY

Mon Mar 20, 2023

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Frankfort, KY (LS-LG)

Feeder CattleReceipts 648Last week 422Year ago 613

Slaughter CattleReceipts 207Last week 118Year ago 252

Replacement CattleReceipts 240Last week 88Year ago 213

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	521	217.00	217.00
11	—	569	216.00–220.00	217.09
10	—	476	244.00–245.00	244.58
7	—	680	180.00–185.00	184.27
2	—	823	165.50–171.00	168.22
2	—	732	180.50	180.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	641	200.00	200.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	278	285.00	285.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	645	171.00	171.00
2	—	552	185.00	185.00
1	—	350	220.00	220.00
3	—	510	184.00	184.00
3	—	425	201.00	201.00
1	—	650	164.00	164.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	615	181.00	181.00
13	—	286	207.50–217.50	209.75
8	—	661	168.00–171.00	168.38
15	—	589	178.00	178.00
36	—	452	195.00–199.50	197.87
3	—	730	168.00	168.00
30	—	371	200.00–213.00	209.97
16	—	434	193.00–206.00	204.07
2	—	835	154.00	154.00
1	—	230	204.00	204.00
39	—	526	180.00–194.50	190.73
4	—	333	215.00	215.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	356	195.00	195.00
12	—	534	175.00	175.00
2	—	800	137.00	137.00
3	—	633	155.00–165.00	158.19
6	—	570	162.00–170.00	164.59
1	—	270	189.00	189.00
1	—	655	144.00	144.00
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	646	132.25	132.25
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	235	250.00	250.00
1	—	265	250.00	250.00
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	231	172.50	172.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	760	159.50	159.50
6	—	809	138.00–150.00	147.95
28	—	530	211.00	211.00
1	—	590	200.00	200.00
32	—	457	239.00	239.00
5	—	629	173.00	173.00
2	—	225	237.50–247.50	242.17
11	—	324	240.00–247.50	244.57
23	—	376	237.50–246.00	245.48
11	—	674	169.00–180.00	177.97
2	—	983	113.00–116.00	114.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	263	281.00–285.00	281.67
1	—	235	287.50	287.50
31	—	384	262.50–266.00	265.89
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	450	190.00	190.00
5	—	583	175.00	175.00
10	—	435	190.00	190.00
15	—	543	179.00–181.00	180.75
7	—	380	207.50	207.50
1	—	330	227.50	227.50
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	445	120.00	120.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	730	40.00–47.50	43.75
6	—	802	50.00–60.00	54.05
8	—	906	64.00–74.00	68.14
29	—	952	75.00–98.50	85.99
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,466	84.00–94.00	90.29
1	—	1,435	75.00	75.00
20	—	1,554	95.00–113.50	102.63
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	1,258	94.00–116.00	103.25
17	—	1,229	83.50–93.50	88.47
2	—	1,260	80.00	80.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,458	108.50–119.00	114.46
10	—	1,917	125.00–146.00	130.59

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	14	—	1,090	975.00–1,700.00	1,399.90
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,160	1,060.00	1,060.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	7	—	1,153	1,075.00–1,300.00	1,230.86
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	905	935.00	935.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	25	—	1,066	875.00–1,500.00	1,265.62
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	9	—	1,127	950.00–1,525.00	1,304.25
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,118	1,000.00–1,075.00	1,038.76
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	13	—	1,048	935.00–1,225.00	1,103.34
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	933	835.00–1,100.00	977.09
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	7	—	1,077	925.00–1,425.00	1,204.35
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,284	1,210.00–1,400.00	1,301.76
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,337	1,300.00–1,585.00	1,443.49
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,390	1,475.00–2,225.00	1,999.23
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,255	1,375.00–1,500.00	1,477.79
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,058	1,225.00	1,225.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,286	975.00–2,325.00	1,963.39
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	14	—	1,183	1,275.00–1,800.00	1,530.26
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,340	1,850.00	1,850.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,350	1,875.00	1,875.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,155	1,475.00	1,475.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	5	—	1,136	1,225.00–1,475.00	1,325.99
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,335	1,600.00	1,600.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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