Name: Glasgow Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-08-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-08-14

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold mostly steady. Feeder bulls sold 3.00 to 5.00 lower. Feeder heifers sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $224.72/cwt on 403 head.

Average price

$224.72

403 head · 561 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,260

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$155

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

$78.35/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.21

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	561	229.35	1,287	331
Large 1-2	664	207.77	1,380	13thin
Medium and Large 2	494	207.01	1,022	49
Large 2	733	183.30	1,344	9thin
Large 2-3	750	151.00	1,133	1thin

One grade step is worth $78.35/cwt here — about $155 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 sale403 hd

224.72

—

KY average27 barns · 6,338 hd

230.93

−6.21

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	—	High	1,579	127.86	2,018	43
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,269	111.05	1,410	142
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,482	108.00	1,600	27
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,039	101.12	1,051	191

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)	1,075	$1,529	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,277	$1,514	10
Bred Cows	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,170	$1,360	2thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,268	$1,348	7
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,113	$1,305	4thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,075	$1,300	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,044	$1,192	6
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,045	$1,175	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,113	$1,146	4thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	(<2 yrs)	925	$1,275	1thin
Bulls	N/A	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,610	$2,150	1thin
Bulls	N/A	(<2 yrs)	1,103	$1,744	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,220	$1,525	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,144	$1,417	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,197	$1,346	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	960	$1,075	1thin

Every lot, as filed

85 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	—	695	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,599	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	1,103	199.00/cwt	199.00–199.00	2,195	37
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	905	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,720	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	600	237.00/cwt	237.00–237.00	1,422	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	593	232.09/cwt	220.00–235.00	1,376	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	527	237.79/cwt	230.00–246.00	1,253	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	441	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,103	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	719	251.96/cwt	240.00–252.50	1,812	70
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	523	228.28/cwt	216.00–230.00	1,194	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	310	222.50/cwt	222.50–222.50	690	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	860	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	1,522	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	230.32/cwt	224.00–237.00	1,324	50
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	723	199.00/cwt	199.00–199.00	1,439	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	685	203.00/cwt	203.00–203.00	1,391	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	443	208.80/cwt	205.00–210.00	925	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	634	231.64/cwt	228.00–233.50	1,469	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	382	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	783	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	296	228.24/cwt	217.50–229.00	676	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	720	200.50/cwt	200.50–200.50	1,444	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	543	210.50/cwt	210.50–210.50	1,143	9
Heifers	Large 2-3	—	750	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,133	1
Heifers	Large 2	—	733	183.30/cwt	180.00–186.00	1,344	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	265	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	530	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	634	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,268	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	230	213.00/cwt	213.00–213.00	490	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	378	229.42/cwt	224.00–231.00	867	43
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	452	232.47/cwt	231.00–245.00	1,051	59
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	765	203.00/cwt	203.00–203.00	1,553	5
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	596	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	1,299	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	444	222.00/cwt	222.00–222.00	986	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,312	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	2,007	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	711	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	1,500	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	463	248.71/cwt	236.00–255.00	1,152	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	720	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	1,145	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	450	219.50/cwt	219.50–219.50	988	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	519	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	1,111	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	671	220.21/cwt	214.50–223.00	1,478	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	566	249.50/cwt	249.50–249.50	1,412	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	301	259.50/cwt	259.50–259.50	781	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	740	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	1,362	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	507	242.00/cwt	242.00–242.00	1,227	46
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	439	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,098	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	941	86.18/cwt	80.00–89.50	811	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,065	107.52/cwt	104.00–117.00	1,145	93
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	735	74.67/cwt	70.00–79.00	549	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,040	97.62/cwt	90.00–103.50	1,015	79
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,515	111.44/cwt	109.00–117.00	1,688	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,257	113.38/cwt	107.00–126.00	1,425	109
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,310	103.35/cwt	98.00–106.50	1,354	33
Bulls	—	—	1,692	133.66/cwt	130.00–140.00	2,262	16
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,440	103.70/cwt	98.00–107.00	1,493	12
Bulls	—	—	1,532	125.80/cwt	120.00–129.00	1,927	24
Bulls	—	—	1,348	113.34/cwt	106.00–119.00	1,528	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,268	1,348.20/head	1,250.00–1,550.00	1,348	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,193	1,486.53/head	1,460.00–1,500.00	1,487	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,220	1,525.00/head	1,525.00–1,525.00	1,525	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	960	1,075.00/head	1,075.00–1,075.00	1,075	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,075	1,529.30/head	1,325.00–1,675.00	1,529	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,103	1,200.00/head	1,200.00–1,200.00	1,200	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,113	1,145.63/head	885.00–1,485.00	1,146	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,170	1,360.00/head	1,360.00–1,360.00	1,360	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,075	1,300.00/head	1,300.00–1,300.00	1,300	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,045	1,175.00/head	1,175.00–1,175.00	1,175	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	925	1,275.00/head	1,275.00–1,275.00	1,275	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,113	1,304.63/head	1,185.00–1,410.00	1,305	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,277	1,514.45/head	1,375.00–1,635.00	1,514	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,285	1,525.00/head	1,525.00–1,525.00	1,525	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	995	1,210.00/head	1,210.00–1,210.00	1,210	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,044	1,191.85/head	910.00–1,350.00	1,192	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,248	1,403.53/head	1,300.00–1,510.00	1,404	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,610	2,150.00/head	2,150.00–2,150.00	2,150	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,103	1,743.54/head	1,475.00–2,000.00	1,744	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	476	260.50/cwt	260.50–260.50	1,240	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	472	221.79/cwt	220.00–224.00	1,047	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	657	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,347	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	517	213.69/cwt	213.00–214.00	1,105	20
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	581	218.19/cwt	212.00–224.50	1,268	28
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	473	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	946	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	589	207.00/cwt	207.00–207.00	1,219	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	383	222.48/cwt	216.00–227.00	852	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	265	238.00/cwt	238.00–238.00	631	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	758	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	1,372	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	673	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,548	33
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	373	246.00/cwt	246.00–246.00	918	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	709	236.00/cwt	236.00–236.00	1,673	72

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 Aug 14, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 930Last week 647Year ago 423

Slaughter CattleReceipts 424Last week 305Year ago 207

Replacement CattleReceipts 79Last week 176Year ago 135

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	695	230.00	230.00
1	—	905	190.00	190.00
1	—	600	237.00	237.00
5	—	593	220.00–235.00	232.09
8	—	527	230.00–246.00	237.79
8	—	441	250.00	250.00
3	—	1,312	153.00	153.00
4	—	711	211.00	211.00
3	—	463	236.00–255.00	248.71
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
37	—	1,103	199.00	199.00
70	—	719	240.00–252.50	251.96
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	720	159.00	159.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	450	219.50	219.50
8	—	519	214.00	214.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	523	216.00–230.00	228.28
1	—	310	222.50	222.50
3	—	860	177.00	177.00
50	—	575	224.00–237.00	230.32
9	—	634	228.00–233.50	231.64
13	—	296	217.50–229.00	228.24
13	—	720	200.50	200.50
43	—	378	224.00–231.00	229.42
59	—	452	231.00–245.00	232.47
5	—	765	203.00	203.00
6	—	444	222.00	222.00
33	—	673	230.00	230.00
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	723	199.00	199.00
6	—	596	218.00	218.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	685	203.00	203.00
16	—	443	205.00–210.00	208.80
8	—	382	205.00	205.00
9	—	543	210.50	210.50
1	—	265	200.00	200.00
5	—	634	200.00	200.00
1	—	230	213.00	213.00
7	—	589	207.00	207.00
Heifers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	750	151.00	151.00
Heifers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	733	180.00–186.00	183.30
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
72	—	709	236.00	236.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	671	214.50–223.00	220.21
12	—	566	249.50	249.50
9	—	301	259.50	259.50
8	—	740	184.00	184.00
46	—	507	242.00	242.00
19	—	439	250.00	250.00
13	—	476	260.50	260.50
3	—	758	181.00	181.00
27	—	373	246.00	246.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	472	220.00–224.00	221.79
2	—	657	205.00	205.00
20	—	517	213.00–214.00	213.69
28	—	581	212.00–224.50	218.19
14	—	383	216.00–227.00	222.48
1	—	265	238.00	238.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	473	200.00	200.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	941	80.00–89.50	86.18
93	—	1,065	104.00–117.00	107.52
3	—	735	70.00–79.00	74.67
79	—	1,040	90.00–103.50	97.62
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,515	109.00–117.00	111.44
12	—	1,440	98.00–107.00	103.70
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
109	—	1,257	107.00–126.00	113.38
33	—	1,310	98.00–106.50	103.35
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,692	130.00–140.00	133.66
24	—	1,532	120.00–129.00	125.80
3	—	1,348	106.00–119.00	113.34

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
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	7	—	1,268	1,250.00–1,550.00	1,348.20
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,075	1,325.00–1,675.00	1,529.30
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,113	885.00–1,485.00	1,145.63
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	2	—	1,170	1,360.00	1,360.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,075	1,300.00	1,300.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,045	1,175.00	1,175.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,113	1,185.00–1,410.00	1,304.63
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	10	—	1,277	1,375.00–1,635.00	1,514.45
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	1,044	910.00–1,350.00	1,191.85
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,193	1,460.00–1,500.00	1,486.53
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,220	1,525.00	1,525.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	960	1,075.00	1,075.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,103	1,200.00	1,200.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,285	1,525.00	1,525.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	995	1,210.00	1,210.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,248	1,300.00–1,510.00	1,403.53
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	925	1,275.00	1,275.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,610	2,150.00	2,150.00
(<2 yrs)	N/A	3	—	1,103	1,475.00–2,000.00	1,743.54

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Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

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How it compared 0–100 lb

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How this sale compares

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