Name: Glasgow Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-08-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-08-21

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold unevenly steady. Feeder bulls sold 2.00 to 6.00 lower. Feeder heifers sold 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Lighter demand for feeder calves due to the extreme heat in this weeks weather forecast. Slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter bulls sold 2.00 to 3.00 lower.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $215.06/cwt on 170 head. That ranks 18 of 25 comparable sales and sits +9.25 against this barn's trailing median of $205.81.

Average price

$215.06

170 head · 502 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,079

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$102

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

$54.48/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.70

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	514	225.80	1,160	106
Medium and Large 2	433	206.66	894	47
Medium and Large 2-3	617	171.32	1,058	17thin

One grade step is worth $54.48/cwt here — about $102 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 sale170 hd

215.06

—

KY average25 barns · 2,448 hd

214.36

+0.70

This barn, trailing median25 sales

205.81

+9.25

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	1,551	122.02	1,892	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,237	108.69	1,344	61
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,525	106.80	1,629	29
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,043	96.62	1,008	108

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)	1,164	$1,492	8
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,270	$1,464	4thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,040	$1,419	3thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,295	$1,374	2thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,110	$1,300	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,019	$1,278	6
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,040	$1,030	2thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	880	$950	1thin
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	(<2 yrs)	1,127	$1,400	2thin
Bulls	N/A	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,258	$1,555	2thin
Bulls	N/A	(<2 yrs)	1,135	$1,418	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,235	$1,546	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,046	$1,520	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,260	$1,369	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,017	$1,126	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,010	$960	1thin
Stock Cows	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,130	$1,285	1thin

Every lot, as filed

78 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 1-2	—	850	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	1,462	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	459	206.35/cwt	200.00–210.00	947	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	520	202.00/cwt	202.00–202.00	1,050	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	780	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	1,201	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	536	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	959	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	475	197.50/cwt	197.50–197.50	938	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	430	203.00/cwt	203.00–203.00	873	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	665	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	1,077	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	505	211.00/cwt	210.00–215.00	1,066	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	318	210.55/cwt	202.50–215.00	670	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	770	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	1,263	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	587	240.37/cwt	240.00–241.50	1,411	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	659	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,450	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	670	194.58/cwt	189.00–200.00	1,304	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	442	223.26/cwt	214.50–225.50	987	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	205	214.50/cwt	214.50–214.50	440	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	569	212.49/cwt	210.00–217.00	1,209	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	239.00/cwt	239.00–239.00	1,362	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,120	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,848	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	377	208.33/cwt	207.00–210.00	785	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	373	229.00/cwt	229.00–229.00	854	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	293	242.50/cwt	242.50–242.50	711	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	524	229.00/cwt	229.00–229.00	1,200	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	620	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	1,308	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	685	204.00/cwt	204.00–204.00	1,397	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	513	219.00/cwt	219.00–219.00	1,123	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	650	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,430	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,180	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	2,100	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	444	244.00/cwt	244.00–244.00	1,083	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,110	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	1,976	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	515	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,339	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	730	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,533	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	522	247.00/cwt	247.00–247.00	1,289	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	596	217.00/cwt	217.00–217.00	1,293	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	289	257.00/cwt	257.00–257.00	743	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	674	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	1,355	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	375	246.00/cwt	246.00–246.00	923	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	760	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	1,360	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	725	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	1,262	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	883	76.37/cwt	72.00–79.50	674	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,001	85.65/cwt	80.00–89.00	857	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,049	107.10/cwt	104.00–117.00	1,123	28
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,073	97.21/cwt	90.00–103.50	1,043	57
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,550	110.74/cwt	108.00–115.00	1,716	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,508	104.02/cwt	100.00–107.00	1,569	17
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,226	111.46/cwt	107.00–122.50	1,366	41
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,259	103.02/cwt	98.00–106.50	1,297	20
Bulls	—	—	1,651	123.59/cwt	119.00–126.00	2,040	6
Bulls	—	—	1,148	109.18/cwt	103.50–114.50	1,253	4
Bulls	—	—	1,753	130.42/cwt	129.00–134.00	2,286	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,040	1,030.42/head	910.00–1,125.00	1,030	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,170	1,238.62/head	1,200.00–1,275.00	1,239	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,207	1,500.00/head	1,500.00–1,500.00	1,500	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	950	825.00/head	825.00–825.00	825	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,363	1,550.00/head	1,550.00–1,550.00	1,550	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	955	1,510.00/head	1,510.00–1,510.00	1,510	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	665	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	1,124	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,019	1,277.84/head	1,185.00–1,350.00	1,278	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,040	1,419.23/head	1,350.00–1,500.00	1,419	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,295	1,374.18/head	1,100.00–1,575.00	1,374	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,164	1,491.98/head	1,285.00–1,700.00	1,492	8
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1-2	—	880	950.00/head	950.00–950.00	950	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,110	1,300.00/head	1,300.00–1,300.00	1,300	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,130	1,285.00/head	1,285.00–1,285.00	1,285	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,127	1,400.00/head	1,400.00–1,400.00	1,400	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,270	1,463.74/head	1,325.00–1,700.00	1,464	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 1-2	—	710	900.00/head	900.00–900.00	900	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,092	1,525.00/head	1,525.00–1,525.00	1,525	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,320	1,685.00/head	1,685.00–1,685.00	1,685	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,010	960.00/head	960.00–960.00	960	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,135	1,418.13/head	1,075.00–1,585.00	1,418	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,258	1,554.80/head	1,535.00–1,575.00	1,555	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	453	232.00/cwt	232.00–232.00	1,051	25
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	517	236.00/cwt	236.00–236.00	1,220	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	642	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	1,075	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	374	208.91/cwt	205.00–212.00	781	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	582	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,019	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	473	242.00/cwt	242.00–242.00	1,145	2

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 21, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 440Last week 930Year ago 373

Slaughter CattleReceipts 233Last week 424Year ago 178

Replacement CattleReceipts 99Last week 79Year ago 54

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	850	172.00	172.00
8	—	587	240.00–241.50	240.37
5	—	659	220.00	220.00
30	—	442	214.50–225.50	223.26
1	—	1,120	165.00	165.00
15	—	373	229.00	229.00
15	—	293	242.50	242.50
14	—	524	229.00	229.00
2	—	473	242.00	242.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	475	197.50	197.50
3	—	665	162.00	162.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	430	203.00	203.00
5	—	505	210.00–215.00	211.00
3	—	318	202.50–215.00	210.55
1	—	770	164.00	164.00
2	—	670	189.00–200.00	194.58
1	—	205	214.50	214.50
16	—	569	210.00–217.00	212.49
7	—	377	207.00–210.00	208.33
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	459	200.00–210.00	206.35
9	—	520	202.00	202.00
21	—	374	205.00–212.00	208.91
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	780	154.00	154.00
5	—	536	179.00	179.00
4	—	665	169.00	169.00
5	—	642	167.50	167.50
2	—	582	175.00	175.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	596	217.00	217.00
11	—	289	257.00	257.00
7	—	674	201.00	201.00
14	—	375	246.00	246.00
13	—	760	179.00	179.00
1	—	725	174.00	174.00
25	—	453	232.00	232.00
19	—	517	236.00	236.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	570	239.00	239.00
2	—	650	220.00	220.00
1	—	1,180	178.00	178.00
6	—	444	244.00	244.00
1	—	1,110	178.00	178.00
1	—	730	210.00	210.00
7	—	522	247.00	247.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	620	211.00	211.00
1	—	685	204.00	204.00
3	—	513	219.00	219.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	515	260.00	260.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	883	72.00–79.50	76.37
15	—	1,001	80.00–89.00	85.65
28	—	1,049	104.00–117.00	107.10
57	—	1,073	90.00–103.50	97.21
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,550	108.00–115.00	110.74
17	—	1,508	100.00–107.00	104.02
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
41	—	1,226	107.00–122.50	111.46
20	—	1,259	98.00–106.50	103.02
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,651	119.00–126.00	123.59
4	—	1,148	103.50–114.50	109.18
5	—	1,753	129.00–134.00	130.42

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,040	910.00–1,125.00	1,030.42
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	1,019	1,185.00–1,350.00	1,277.84
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,040	1,350.00–1,500.00	1,419.23
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,295	1,100.00–1,575.00	1,374.18
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	8	—	1,164	1,285.00–1,700.00	1,491.98
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,110	1,300.00	1,300.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,270	1,325.00–1,700.00	1,463.74
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	880	950.00	950.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,170	1,200.00–1,275.00	1,238.62
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,207	1,500.00	1,500.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	950	825.00	825.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,363	1,550.00	1,550.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	955	1,510.00	1,510.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,092	1,525.00	1,525.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,320	1,685.00	1,685.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,010	960.00	960.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	710	900.00	900.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,130	1,285.00	1,285.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,127	1,400.00	1,400.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	3	—	1,135	1,075.00–1,585.00	1,418.13
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	2	—	1,258	1,535.00–1,575.00	1,554.80

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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Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

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How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

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Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

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