Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2023-04-03

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glasgow, Kentucky · Mon, Apr 3
● Final89 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2198
Feeder Cattle receipts
799 head
25 vs last sale 774 38 vs year ago 761 · +5.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
169 head
31 vs last sale 200 38 vs year ago 207 · 18.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
207 head
70 vs last sale 277 10 vs year ago 197 · +5.1%
Also sold hereSpecial Graded Feeder Cattle Sale
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold unevenly steady. Feeder bulls sold 4.00 to 6.00 lower. Feeder heifers sold steady to 3.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 3.00 to 5.00 lower.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $186.60/cwt on 224 head.
Average price
$186.60
224 head · 510 lb average
Value per head Derived
$952
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$1
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$20.04/cwt at this weight
vs the market
3.26
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2501189.65950190
Medium and Large 2561169.6195134
One grade step is worth $20.04/cwt here — about −$1 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 sale224 hd
186.60
KY average23 barns · 7,338 hd
189.86
−3.26
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
BullsAverage1,695110.381,87130
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,22393.821,14749
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,50293.471,40422
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low96075.9873040

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)1,103$1,4107
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,194$1,37110
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,161$1,3354thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,473$1,3242thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,143$1,2919
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,045$1,20311
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,039$1,06110
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)995$1,0601thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,090$1,0103thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,112$9826
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,020$9129
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)988$8853thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,080$1,4002thin
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)1,315$1,7251thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,245$1,4251thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,118$1,59511
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,154$1,5677
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,123$1,49528
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,035$1,4464thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,081$1,3786
Heifer PairsOpen(<2 yrs)1,285$1,8251thin
Heifer PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)990$1,3501thin

Every lot, as filed

89 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
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0811,378.25/head850.00–1,575.001,3786
Bulls1,670111.23/cwt105.00–116.001,85812
BullsMedium and Large 2647164.00/cwt164.00–164.001,0612
BullsMedium and Large 1-2245245.00/cwt245.00–245.006001
BullsMedium and Large 2561179.46/cwt172.00–181.001,00718
BullsMedium and Large 1-2612185.88/cwt176.00–191.001,13815
BullsMedium and Large 2520180.00/cwt180.00–180.009364
BullsMedium and Large 1-2450233.00/cwt233.00–233.001,04928
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,3151,725.00/head1,725.00–1,725.001,7251
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,2451,425.00/head1,425.00–1,425.001,4251
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0691,562.21/head1,500.00–1,675.001,5629
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3451,775.00/head1,775.00–1,775.001,7751
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3301,710.00/head1,710.00–1,710.001,7101
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,0801,400.00/head1,400.00–1,400.001,4002
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1031,409.64/head1,250.00–1,510.001,4107
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0901,009.81/head860.00–1,185.001,0103
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0551,444.72/head860.00–1,575.001,44517
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,112982.47/head825.00–1,160.009826
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0391,061.04/head910.00–1,310.001,06110
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,4731,323.80/head1,235.00–1,400.001,3242
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-29951,060.00/head1,060.00–1,060.001,0601
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1941,371.20/head1,000.00–1,650.001,37110
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0031,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5003
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2988885.16/head775.00–1,100.008853
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0451,203.37/head1,000.00–1,400.001,20311
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1431,290.98/head1,010.00–1,410.001,2919
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,020912.35/head860.00–950.009129
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2681,617.80/head1,550.00–1,675.001,6184
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2291,572.78/head1,375.00–1,635.001,57311
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0351,446.18/head1,050.00–1,575.001,4464
Heifer PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2851,825.00/head1,825.00–1,825.001,8251
Heifer PairsMedium and Large 1-29901,350.00/head1,350.00–1,350.001,3501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1611,335.48/head1,275.00–1,485.001,3354
Bulls1,880121.52/cwt118.00–128.002,28510
Bulls1,50395.17/cwt87.00–101.001,4308
CowsBoner 80-85%1,21889.56/cwt84.00–93.501,09123
CowsBoner 80-85%1,22698.30/cwt94.00–107.001,20525
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,53890.00/cwt85.00–94.001,38413
CowsLean 85-90%78047.21/cwt45.00–50.003683
CowsLean 85-90%98171.95/cwt64.00–76.007068
CowsLean 85-90%99283.29/cwt78.00–94.0082625
CowsLean 85-90%85459.95/cwt54.00–63.005124
CowsBoner 80-85%1,24080.00/cwt80.00–80.009921
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,45098.48/cwt95.00–105.001,4289
BullsMedium and Large 1-2383260.00/cwt260.00–260.0099631
BullsMedium and Large 1-2661175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,15710
BullsMedium and Large 1-2525207.00/cwt207.00–207.001,08720
BullsMedium and Large 1-2766160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,2265
BullsMedium and Large 1-2302265.00/cwt265.00–265.008009
BullsMedium and Large 2380221.00/cwt221.00–221.008407
SteersMedium and Large 1-2238252.50/cwt252.50–252.506012
SteersMedium and Large 2483196.41/cwt193.00–200.009492
SteersMedium and Large 1-2594194.00/cwt194.00–194.001,15210
SteersMedium and Large 2355216.00/cwt216.00–216.007671
SteersMedium and Large 1-2428231.00/cwt231.00–231.009893
SteersMedium and Large 1-2684185.61/cwt184.50–190.001,2705
SteersMedium and Large 1-2770175.50/cwt175.50–175.501,3516
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added551233.00/cwt233.00–233.001,2846
SteersMedium and Large 1-2463237.37/cwt233.00–242.001,09929
SteersMedium and Large 2765152.00/cwt152.00–152.001,1631
SteersMedium and Large 2670165.43/cwt161.00–170.001,1082
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2308207.21/cwt206.00–210.006387
SteersLarge 1-2432192.50/cwt192.50–192.508322
SteersMedium and Large 2547187.50/cwt187.50–187.501,0262
SteersMedium and Large 1-2725175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,2692
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2672164.45/cwt163.00–170.001,1055
SteersMedium and Large 1-2640205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,3121
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2706174.00/cwt174.00–174.001,2285
SteersMedium and Large 1-2531215.19/cwt202.50–216.001,14333
SteersMedium and Large 2428216.00/cwt216.00–216.009243
SteersMedium and Large 2598174.00/cwt174.00–174.001,0413
HeifersMedium and Large 2572167.46/cwt166.00–169.0095810
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2377204.06/cwt195.00–207.0076937
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2588177.02/cwt175.00–180.001,04136
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2509191.49/cwt183.00–193.0097527
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2456199.17/cwt193.00–200.0090851
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2892140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,2492
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2423196.00/cwt196.00–196.008293
HeifersMedium and Large 2466183.00/cwt183.00–183.0085316
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2780155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,2093
HeifersMedium and Large 2774141.34/cwt140.00–142.001,0943
HeifersMedium and Large 2713148.00/cwt148.00–148.001,0555
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2632161.72/cwt155.00–165.001,02212
BullsMedium and Large 2348235.00/cwt235.00–235.008183
BullsMedium and Large 2462183.00/cwt183.00–183.008456
BullsMedium and Large 2447194.00/cwt194.00–194.008678
BullsMedium and Large 1-2825161.00/cwt161.00–161.001,3283
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2235212.50/cwt212.50–212.504991
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2810153.00/cwt153.00–153.001,2391

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.