Name: Glasgow Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-10-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-10-02

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers, feeder bulls and feeder heifers sold sharply lower. Slaughter cows sold 3.00 to 5.00 lower. Slaughter bulls sold steady to 3.00 lower.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $204.86/cwt on 193 head.

Average price

$204.86

193 head · 524 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,073

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$421

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

$44.97/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.81

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	530	209.12	1,108	164
Medium and Large 2	603	194.62	1,173	13thin
Large 1-2	311	193.00	600	3thin
Medium and Large 2-3	418	164.15	687	13thin

One grade step is worth $44.97/cwt here — about $421 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 sale193 hd

204.86

—

KY average26 barns · 7,022 hd

201.05

+3.81

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	—	Low	1,556	114.11	1,776	20
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,244	94.61	1,177	29
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,562	94.31	1,473	20
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,065	84.15	896	76

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)	1,120	$1,900	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,195	$1,625	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,270	$1,600	2thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,275	$1,450	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,087	$1,399	9
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,046	$1,298	4thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,094	$1,067	8
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,105	$985	2thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	965	$925	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,052	$923	5
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	995	$825	1thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	(<2 yrs)	875	$1,175	1thin
Bulls	N/A	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,171	$1,379	4thin
Bulls	N/A	(<2 yrs)	1,050	$1,260	1thin
Stock Cows	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,070	$1,185	2thin

Every lot, as filed

72 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
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,089	86.99/cwt	82.00–92.50	947	32
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,518	98.66/cwt	97.00–103.00	1,498	7
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,586	91.97/cwt	87.00–96.50	1,459	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,232	101.22/cwt	98.00–110.00	1,247	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,247	92.89/cwt	87.50–97.50	1,158	23
Bulls	—	—	1,497	108.44/cwt	98.00–115.00	1,623	11
Bulls	—	—	1,628	121.05/cwt	118.00–126.00	1,971	9
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1-2	—	720	675.00/head	675.00–675.00	675	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	752	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,316	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	230	222.00/cwt	222.00–222.00	511	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	652	196.00/cwt	196.00–196.00	1,278	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	916	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	1,713	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	464	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	993	38
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	437	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	839	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	581	212.07/cwt	200.00–214.00	1,232	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	584	204.00/cwt	204.00–204.00	1,191	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	760	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	958	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	360	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	598	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	630	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	1,115	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	597	217.28/cwt	217.00–220.00	1,297	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	960	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	1,709	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	450	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	765	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	459	244.00/cwt	244.00–244.00	1,120	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	641	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,442	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	373	211.99/cwt	205.00–213.00	791	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	440	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	915	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	660	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,122	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	523	210.05/cwt	200.00–213.00	1,099	37
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	582	227.24/cwt	227.00–229.00	1,323	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	526	237.00/cwt	237.00–237.00	1,247	17
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	595	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	1,238	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	445	213.50/cwt	213.50–213.50	950	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	465	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	851	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	655	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,310	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	515	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	1,138	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	733	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	1,451	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	820	199.00/cwt	199.00–199.00	1,632	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	649	258.00/cwt	258.00–258.00	1,674	75
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	647	197.00/cwt	197.00–197.00	1,275	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	300	234.00/cwt	234.00–234.00	702	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	230	222.00/cwt	222.00–222.00	511	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	523	227.00/cwt	227.00–227.00	1,187	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	373	239.50/cwt	239.50–239.50	893	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	449	233.00/cwt	233.00–233.00	1,046	33
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,010	57.81/cwt	54.00–64.00	584	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,033	76.55/cwt	71.00–81.50	791	28
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,083	96.61/cwt	93.50–101.00	1,046	14
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,275	1,450.00/head	1,450.00–1,450.00	1,450	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	995	825.00/head	825.00–825.00	825	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,105	985.00/head	985.00–985.00	985	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,195	1,625.00/head	1,625.00–1,625.00	1,625	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	965	925.00/head	925.00–925.00	925	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,070	1,185.28/head	975.00–1,375.00	1,185	2
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	875	1,175.00/head	1,175.00–1,175.00	1,175	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,120	1,900.00/head	1,900.00–1,900.00	1,900	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,046	1,298.18/head	1,025.00–1,575.00	1,298	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,270	1,600.00/head	1,600.00–1,600.00	1,600	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,094	1,067.00/head	910.00–1,175.00	1,067	8
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,135	984.87/head	810.00–1,100.00	985	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,087	1,399.39/head	925.00–1,700.00	1,399	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,050	1,260.00/head	1,260.00–1,260.00	1,260	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,171	1,378.76/head	1,285.00–1,450.00	1,379	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	503	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	1,061	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	766	158.31/cwt	150.00–160.00	1,213	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	652	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	1,082	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	378	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	816	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	662	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	1,178	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	560	193.00/cwt	193.00–193.00	1,081	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	307	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	614	7
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	311	193.00/cwt	193.00–193.00	600	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	354	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	673	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	468	203.00/cwt	203.00–203.00	950	6

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 Oct 2, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 646Last week 900Year ago 865

Slaughter CattleReceipts 155Last week 233Year ago 225

Replacement CattleReceipts 88Last week 242Year ago 159

Compared to last week: Feeder steers, feeder bulls and feeder heifers sold sharply lower. Slaughter cows sold 3.00 to 5.00 lower. Slaughter bulls sold steady to 3.00 lower.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	1,089	82.00–92.50	86.99
2	—	1,010	54.00–64.00	57.81
28	—	1,033	71.00–81.50	76.55
14	—	1,083	93.50–101.00	96.61
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,518	97.00–103.00	98.66
13	—	1,586	87.00–96.50	91.97
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,232	98.00–110.00	101.22
23	—	1,247	87.50–97.50	92.89
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,497	98.00–115.00	108.44
9	—	1,628	118.00–126.00	121.05

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	720	675.00	675.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,275	1,450.00	1,450.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	995	825.00	825.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,105	985.00	985.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,195	1,625.00	1,625.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	965	925.00	925.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,120	1,900.00	1,900.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,046	1,025.00–1,575.00	1,298.18
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,270	1,600.00	1,600.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	8	—	1,094	910.00–1,175.00	1,067.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,135	810.00–1,100.00	984.87
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	9	—	1,087	925.00–1,700.00	1,399.39
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,070	975.00–1,375.00	1,185.28
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	875	1,175.00	1,175.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,050	1,260.00	1,260.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	4	—	1,171	1,285.00–1,450.00	1,378.76

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	752	175.00	175.00
1	—	230	222.00	222.00
16	—	652	196.00	196.00
7	—	916	187.00	187.00
38	—	464	214.00	214.00
32	—	597	217.00–220.00	217.28
1	—	960	178.00	178.00
15	—	373	205.00–213.00	211.99
8	—	440	208.00	208.00
37	—	523	200.00–213.00	210.05
7	—	307	200.00	200.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	584	204.00	204.00
2	—	630	177.00	177.00
2	—	660	170.00	170.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	760	126.00	126.00
8	—	360	166.00	166.00
4	—	450	170.00	170.00
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	311	193.00	193.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	437	192.00	192.00
6	—	503	211.00	211.00
4	—	378	216.00	216.00
2	—	662	178.00	178.00
8	—	560	193.00	193.00
6	—	468	203.00	203.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	581	200.00–214.00	212.07
12	—	647	197.00	197.00
12	—	300	234.00	234.00
1	—	230	222.00	222.00
21	—	523	227.00	227.00
16	—	373	239.50	239.50
33	—	449	233.00	233.00
6	—	766	150.00–160.00	158.31
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	652	166.00	166.00
15	—	354	190.00	190.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	459	244.00	244.00
20	—	641	225.00	225.00
16	—	582	227.00–229.00	227.24
17	—	526	237.00	237.00
3	—	733	198.00	198.00
1	—	820	199.00	199.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	595	208.00	208.00
3	—	445	213.50	213.50
3	—	655	200.00	200.00
1	—	515	221.00	221.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	465	183.00	183.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
75	—	649	258.00	258.00

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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Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

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