Name: Glasgow Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-05-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-05-15

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $199.42/cwt on 148 head.

Average price

$199.42

148 head · 492 lb average

Value per head Derived

$981

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$624

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

$25.22/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.14

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	497	202.22	1,005	125
Medium and Large 2	477	184.50	880	22
Large 1-2	215	177.00	381	1thin

One grade step is worth $25.22/cwt here — about $624 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 sale148 hd

199.42

—

KY average27 barns · 5,737 hd

197.27

+2.14

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	116.87	1,948	18
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,529	98.89	1,512	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,204	98.80	1,190	55
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	954	80.50	768	50
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,203	120.00	1,444	2thin

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)	1,201	$1,379	7
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,170	$1,315	4thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,074	$1,285	9
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,210	$1,275	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,002	$1,122	18
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,017	$1,107	5
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,148	$1,082	12
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,120	$1,067	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,135	$995	4thin
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,170	$975	3thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,034	$905	4thin
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	990	$1,085	1thin
Bulls	N/A	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,232	$1,503	5
Bulls	N/A	(<2 yrs)	995	$1,358	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,212	$1,580	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,085	$1,520	12
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,196	$1,362	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,152	$1,251	3thin
Heifer Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	743	$1,068	2thin

Every lot, as filed

88 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	586	197.75/cwt	196.00–198.00	1,159	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	655	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	1,231	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	630	179.50/cwt	175.00–184.00	1,131	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	646	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	924	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	565	199.00/cwt	199.00–199.00	1,124	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	750	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	1,290	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	449	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	961	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	920	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,288	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	805	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,369	1
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	215	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	381	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	760	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,003	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	591	181.56/cwt	174.00–184.00	1,073	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	765	165.61/cwt	162.00–168.00	1,267	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	218	222.94/cwt	222.00–224.00	486	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	521	198.27/cwt	190.00–202.50	1,033	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	390	218.03/cwt	208.00–220.00	850	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	282	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	637	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,055	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	1,677	1
Steers	Large 1-2	—	455	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	946	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	537	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	1,106	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	622	208.57/cwt	203.00–213.00	1,297	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	455	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	887	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	452	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	945	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	325	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	709	1
Steers	Large 1-2	—	533	193.18/cwt	186.00–195.00	1,030	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	565	236.00/cwt	236.00–236.00	1,333	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	527	227.00/cwt	227.00–227.00	1,196	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	275	193.00/cwt	193.00–193.00	531	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	387	202.00/cwt	202.00–202.00	782	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	235	259.50/cwt	259.50–259.50	610	1
Steers	Large 1-2	—	280	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	610	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	765	184.48/cwt	180.00–186.00	1,411	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	335	239.00/cwt	239.00–239.00	801	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	445	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,068	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	670	193.00/cwt	193.00–193.00	1,293	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	330	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	479	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	685	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	1,493	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	752	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,466	67
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	456	216.50/cwt	216.50–216.50	987	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	335	229.00/cwt	229.00–229.00	767	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	361	242.36/cwt	230.00–243.00	875	22
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	675	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	1,296	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	605	198.26/cwt	192.00–201.00	1,199	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	225	249.00/cwt	249.00–249.00	560	1
Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,203	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,444	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,544	92.17/cwt	89.50–95.50	1,423	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,199	102.99/cwt	97.00–115.00	1,235	35
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,155	52.64/cwt	50.00–55.00	608	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,519	103.37/cwt	98.00–110.50	1,570	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	811	62.41/cwt	56.00–67.00	506	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	987	88.54/cwt	82.00–99.50	874	30
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	919	75.15/cwt	70.00–80.00	691	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,213	91.46/cwt	85.00–96.50	1,109	20
Bulls	—	—	1,614	115.15/cwt	110.00–120.50	1,859	11
Bulls	—	—	1,358	106.39/cwt	106.00–107.00	1,445	2
Bulls	—	—	1,906	124.84/cwt	123.00–129.00	2,379	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,002	1,122.47/head	1,050.00–1,260.00	1,122	18
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,170	1,315.22/head	1,275.00–1,350.00	1,315	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,201	1,379.02/head	1,060.00–1,650.00	1,379	7
Heifer Pairs	Medium 1-2	—	743	1,068.33/head	985.00–1,150.00	1,068	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 1-2	—	780	1,175.00/head	1,175.00–1,175.00	1,175	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,120	1,325.00/head	1,325.00–1,325.00	1,325	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,170	975.00/head	975.00–975.00	975	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,148	1,081.72/head	910.00–1,375.00	1,082	12
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,135	994.78/head	850.00–1,150.00	995	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,034	905.02/head	710.00–985.00	905	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,215	1,371.14/head	1,125.00–1,525.00	1,371	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,010	1,230.82/head	1,025.00–1,525.00	1,231	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	705	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	1,149	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	459	232.00/cwt	232.00–232.00	1,065	26
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	446	199.00/cwt	199.00–199.00	888	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	569	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	1,041	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	527	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	1,165	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	532	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	1,021	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	305	254.00/cwt	254.00–254.00	775	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	995	1,358.17/head	1,285.00–1,425.00	1,358	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,232	1,502.72/head	1,185.00–1,925.00	1,503	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,257	1,607.10/head	1,475.00–1,675.00	1,607	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,075	1,500.00/head	1,500.00–1,500.00	1,500	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,223	1,916.11/head	1,800.00–2,175.00	1,916	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,150	1,625.00/head	1,625.00–1,625.00	1,625	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,017	1,106.59/head	1,075.00–1,200.00	1,107	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,138	1,152.20/head	900.00–1,350.00	1,152	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,180	1,450.00/head	1,450.00–1,450.00	1,450	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,120	1,067.19/head	975.00–1,150.00	1,067	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,210	1,275.00/head	1,275.00–1,275.00	1,275	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	990	1,085.00/head	1,085.00–1,085.00	1,085	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,074	1,285.44/head	925.00–1,375.00	1,285	9

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.

Kentucky feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Farmers Regional Livestock Market - Glasgow, KY

Mon May 15, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 560Last week 396Year ago 343

Slaughter CattleReceipts 145Last week 109Year ago 154

Replacement CattleReceipts 166Last week 123Year ago 121

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	586	196.00–198.00	197.75
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	655	188.00	188.00
2	—	630	175.00–184.00	179.50
16	—	449	214.00	214.00
1	—	920	140.00	140.00
12	—	591	174.00–184.00	181.56
5	—	765	162.00–168.00	165.61
2	—	218	222.00–224.00	222.94
35	—	521	190.00–202.50	198.27
24	—	390	208.00–220.00	218.03
7	—	282	226.00	226.00
7	—	452	209.00	209.00
1	—	705	163.00	163.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	646	143.00	143.00
1	—	760	132.00	132.00
10	—	455	195.00	195.00
1	—	275	193.00	193.00
6	—	387	202.00	202.00
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	215	177.00	177.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	565	199.00	199.00
4	—	750	172.00	172.00
1	—	805	170.00	170.00
22	—	361	230.00–243.00	242.36
2	—	675	192.00	192.00
10	—	605	192.00–201.00	198.26
1	—	225	249.00	249.00
26	—	459	232.00	232.00
12	—	527	221.00	221.00
5	—	305	254.00	254.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	456	216.50	216.50
2	—	335	229.00	229.00
9	—	446	199.00	199.00
5	—	569	183.00	183.00
4	—	532	192.00	192.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,055	159.00	159.00
14	—	622	203.00–213.00	208.57
1	—	565	236.00	236.00
14	—	527	227.00	227.00
1	—	235	259.50	259.50
4	—	765	180.00–186.00	184.48
3	—	335	239.00	239.00
1	—	445	240.00	240.00
1	—	685	218.00	218.00
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	455	208.00	208.00
5	—	533	186.00–195.00	193.18
1	—	280	218.00	218.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	537	206.00	206.00
1	—	325	218.00	218.00
1	—	670	193.00	193.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
67	—	752	195.00	195.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	330	145.00	145.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,203	120.00	120.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,544	89.50–95.50	92.17
9	—	1,519	98.00–110.50	103.37
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
35	—	1,199	97.00–115.00	102.99
20	—	1,213	85.00–96.50	91.46
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,155	50.00–55.00	52.64
7	—	811	56.00–67.00	62.41
30	—	987	82.00–99.50	88.54
11	—	919	70.00–80.00	75.15
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,614	110.00–120.50	115.15
2	—	1,358	106.00–107.00	106.39
5	—	1,906	123.00–129.00	124.84

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)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	18	—	1,002	1,050.00–1,260.00	1,122.47
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,170	1,275.00–1,350.00	1,315.22
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	7	—	1,201	1,060.00–1,650.00	1,379.02
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	1,170	975.00	975.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	12	—	1,148	910.00–1,375.00	1,081.72
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,135	850.00–1,150.00	994.78
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,034	710.00–985.00	905.02
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	1,017	1,075.00–1,200.00	1,106.59
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,120	975.00–1,150.00	1,067.19
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,210	1,275.00	1,275.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	9	—	1,074	925.00–1,375.00	1,285.44
Heifer Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	743	985.00–1,150.00	1,068.33
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	780	1,175.00	1,175.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,120	1,325.00	1,325.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,215	1,125.00–1,525.00	1,371.14
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,010	1,025.00–1,525.00	1,230.82
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,257	1,475.00–1,675.00	1,607.10
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,075	1,500.00	1,500.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,223	1,800.00–2,175.00	1,916.11
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,150	1,625.00	1,625.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,138	900.00–1,350.00	1,152.20
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,180	1,450.00	1,450.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	2	—	995	1,285.00–1,425.00	1,358.17
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	5	—	1,232	1,185.00–1,925.00	1,502.72
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	990	1,085.00	1,085.00

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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