Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2023-08-07

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glasgow, Kentucky · Mon, Aug 7
● Final94 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2198
Feeder Cattle receipts
647 head
39 vs last sale 608 257 vs year ago 390 · +65.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
305 head
122 vs last sale 183 159 vs year ago 146 · +108.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
176 head
71 vs last sale 105 74 vs year ago 102 · +72.5%
Also sold hereSpecial Graded Feeder Cattle Sale
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: No trend on feeder steers due to a light test. Feeder bulls under 400lbs sold mostly steady. Feeder bulls over 400lbs sold 3.00 to 7.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold 4.00 to 6.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $210.23/cwt on 206 head.
Average price
$210.23
206 head · 496 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,043
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$16
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$49.60/cwt at this weight
vs the market
19.68
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2502215.231,079147
Medium and Large 2458202.8092851
Medium and Large 2-3642165.631,0638thin
One grade step is worth $49.60/cwt here — about $16 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 sale206 hd
210.23
KY average25 barns · 4,965 hd
229.90
−19.68
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
BullsAverage1,601130.452,08834
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,215110.551,34399
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,544109.441,69013
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low99997.2197199

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)1,505$1,6001thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,438$1,5535
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,118$1,4604thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,089$1,40411
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,068$1,3849
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,049$1,37211
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,255$1,3601thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,179$1,31616
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,160$1,2262thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,033$1,2052thin
Bred Cows1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)862$1,1752thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,045$1,1182thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,040$9953thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)1,085$1,4001thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)960$1,3751thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)(<2 yrs)885$1,1501thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,210$1,6851thin
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)1,100$1,5712thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,293$1,7605
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,109$1,7017
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,233$1,6744thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,250$1,5603thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,239$1,54413
Heifer PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)914$1,3876

Every lot, as filed

94 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 1-2560225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,2601
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3705134.00/cwt134.00–134.009451
HeifersMedium and Large 2454204.50/cwt204.50–204.5092819
SteersMedium and Large 1-2605238.00/cwt238.00–238.001,4401
SteersMedium and Large 1-2728241.00/cwt241.00–241.001,7542
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2438224.99/cwt215.00–227.5098525
HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,000174.50/cwt174.50–174.501,7452
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3540175.00/cwt175.00–175.009451
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2616217.06/cwt215.00–218.001,33710
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2282225.00/cwt225.00–225.0063517
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added503233.50/cwt233.50–233.501,1753
HeifersMedium and Large 2221202.28/cwt200.00–205.004474
HeifersMedium and Large 2580199.50/cwt199.50–199.501,15711
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2736184.28/cwt183.50–187.001,3569
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3684168.41/cwt167.50–169.001,1525
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3470174.00/cwt174.00–174.008181
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2366227.23/cwt218.50–229.5083225
BullsMedium and Large 2443217.00/cwt217.00–217.0096114
BullsMedium and Large 2603206.74/cwt197.50–207.501,24714
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2988170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,6802
BullsMedium and Large 2-3640191.00/cwt191.00–191.001,2222
BullsMedium and Large 2677193.66/cwt188.00–199.001,31110
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2508220.19/cwt210.00–224.501,11934
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added685215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,4731
SteersLarge 1-2568225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,2784
SteersMedium and Large 1-2512253.00/cwt253.00–253.001,2959
SteersMedium and Large 2780189.00/cwt189.00–189.001,4741
HeifersMedium and Large 2354205.50/cwt205.50–205.507279
HeifersMedium and Large 2533200.50/cwt200.50–200.501,0698
SteersMedium and Large 1-21,107169.00/cwt169.00–169.001,8713
SteersMedium and Large 1-2595255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,5171
SteersMedium and Large 1-2471261.32/cwt259.00–268.001,2314
SteersLarge 2770180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,3861
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2805173.00/cwt173.00–173.001,3931
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2661187.69/cwt183.50–190.501,24117
SteersLarge 1-2737193.00/cwt193.00–193.001,4222
Dairy SteersLarge 3470166.00/cwt166.00–166.007803
Dairy SteersLarge 3696161.00/cwt161.00–161.001,1213
SteersMedium and Large 1-21,000178.00/cwt178.00–178.001,7801
SteersMedium and Large 1-2905197.00/cwt197.00–197.001,7831
SteersLarge 1-2461223.00/cwt223.00–223.001,0283
BullsMedium and Large 1-2524247.00/cwt247.00–247.001,29419
BullsMedium and Large 1-2740190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,4062
BullsMedium and Large 1-2659218.00/cwt218.00–218.001,4375
BullsMedium and Large 1-2775179.00/cwt179.00–179.001,3872
BullsMedium and Large 1-2288249.00/cwt249.00–249.0071711
BullsMedium and Large 1-2453253.00/cwt253.00–253.001,14633
CowsBoner 80-85%1,203102.34/cwt97.50–106.001,23124
CowsLean 85-90%92574.65/cwt68.00–78.006915
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,514110.54/cwt108.00–120.001,67410
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,645105.77/cwt105.00–107.001,7403
CowsBoner 80-85%1,219113.18/cwt107.00–125.001,38075
CowsLean 85-90%86785.41/cwt81.50–89.0074112
CowsLean 85-90%1,043106.37/cwt103.00–113.001,10928
CowsLean 85-90%1,01397.17/cwt90.00–102.0098454
Bulls1,459126.26/cwt121.50–129.001,84213
Bulls1,065113.49/cwt109.00–117.001,2092
Bulls1,754135.11/cwt130.00–142.002,37019
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0451,118.12/head1,085.00–1,150.001,1182
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0331,205.36/head1,175.00–1,235.001,2052
Heifer PairsMedium and Large 1-29731,401.29/head1,300.00–1,450.001,4014
Heifer PairsMedium and Large 1-27951,358.74/head1,185.00–1,510.001,3592
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0671,732.77/head1,685.00–1,825.001,7333
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2851,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0681,384.26/head1,250.00–1,525.001,3849
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,040995.10/head985.00–1,000.009953
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2551,360.00/head1,360.00–1,360.001,3601
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0491,371.88/head1,110.00–1,585.001,37211
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2501,560.00/head1,560.00–1,560.001,5603
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2581,732.72/head1,650.00–1,800.001,7333
BullsMedium and Large 1-2571221.86/cwt219.00–226.001,26720
BullsMedium and Large 2380229.13/cwt224.00–234.0087122
BullsMedium and Large 2472206.00/cwt206.00–206.0097213
BullsMedium and Large 2522220.96/cwt210.00–222.001,15312
BullsMedium and Large 1-2377250.00/cwt250.00–250.0094318
BullsMedium and Large 2580201.00/cwt201.00–201.001,1661
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,2101,685.00/head1,685.00–1,685.001,6851
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,1001,571.02/head1,450.00–1,700.001,5712
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,4052,100.00/head2,100.00–2,100.002,1001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2331,674.24/head1,600.00–1,885.001,6744
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1401,677.74/head1,485.00–1,925.001,6784
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2181,488.12/head1,075.00–1,700.001,4884
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,5051,600.00/head1,600.00–1,600.001,6001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-28621,175.00/head1,175.00–1,175.001,1752
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-29601,375.00/head1,375.00–1,375.001,3751
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,0851,400.00/head1,400.00–1,400.001,4001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1181,460.00/head1,460.00–1,460.001,4604
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1791,315.77/head1,150.00–1,475.001,31616
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2651,475.00/head1,475.00–1,475.001,4751
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2461,580.83/head1,200.00–2,075.001,5818
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0891,404.18/head1,250.00–1,500.001,40411
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1601,226.29/head1,200.00–1,250.001,2262
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,4381,552.97/head1,425.00–1,775.001,5535
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-28851,150.00/head1,150.00–1,150.001,1501

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.