Name: Glasgow Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-11-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-11-06

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and bulls sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold 1.00 to 3.00 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 $209.90/cwt on 384 head.

Average price

$209.90

384 head · 550 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,154

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$161

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

$69.75/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.94

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	544	214.75	1,167	339
Medium and Large 2	568	183.70	1,044	30
Large 1-2	635	180.00	1,143	2thin
Medium and Large 2-3	517	159.17	822	3thin
Large 2	694	145.00	1,006	10thin

One grade step is worth $69.75/cwt here — about $161 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 sale384 hd

209.90

—

KY average25 barns · 5,574 hd

206.96

+2.94

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	1,710	115.22	1,971	33
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,266	95.40	1,208	68
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,487	94.75	1,409	41
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,047	79.72	835	108
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,205	124.11	1,496	3thin

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)	1,364	$1,803	5
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,126	$1,438	24
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,279	$1,403	10
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,300	$1,310	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,102	$1,305	10
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,243	$1,264	10
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,345	$1,185	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,016	$1,098	7
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,186	$1,090	9
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,235	$1,085	2thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,121	$981	7
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	(<2 yrs)	1,023	$1,321	2thin
Bulls	N/A	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,680	$1,800	1thin
Bulls	N/A	(<2 yrs)	1,125	$1,187	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,396	$2,210	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,367	$2,109	11
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,252	$1,406	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,230	$1,200	1thin
Heifer Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,281	$2,342	10
Stock Cows	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,165	$1,300	2thin

Every lot, as filed

100 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	—	639	233.00/cwt	233.00–233.00	1,489	79
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	348	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	745	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	444	215.06/cwt	209.50–216.50	955	53
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	775	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	1,597	2
Heifers	Large 2	—	565	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	904	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	602	207.71/cwt	207.00–214.00	1,250	50
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	539	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	1,003	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	664	195.07/cwt	191.00–212.50	1,295	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	965	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	1,476	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	714	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,285	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	456	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	889	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	265	204.00/cwt	204.00–204.00	541	1
Heifers	Large 2	—	823	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,070	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	281	216.40/cwt	216.00–217.50	608	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	650	181.11/cwt	175.00–186.00	1,177	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	373	219.53/cwt	211.00–225.00	819	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	985	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	1,241	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	770	196.00/cwt	196.00–196.00	1,509	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	644	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	1,114	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	586	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,172	14
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	635	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,143	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	715	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	1,173	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	730	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	967	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	410	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	707	2
Bulls	Large 2	—	549	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	988	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	524	210.15/cwt	203.00–211.50	1,101	64
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	883	158.50/cwt	158.50–158.50	1,400	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	438	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	986	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	451	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	925	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	403	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	826	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	576	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,181	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	463	257.00/cwt	257.00–257.00	1,190	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	666	218.33/cwt	218.00–220.00	1,454	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	505	261.00/cwt	261.00–261.00	1,318	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	608	224.00/cwt	224.00–224.00	1,362	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	708	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,416	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	505	207.03/cwt	201.00–210.00	1,046	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	255	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	689	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	675	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	1,337	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	626	202.60/cwt	201.00–205.00	1,268	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	860	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	1,729	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	624	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,498	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	784	219.50/cwt	219.50–219.50	1,721	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	522	236.00/cwt	236.00–236.00	1,232	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	453	244.50/cwt	244.50–244.50	1,108	40
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	750	176.14/cwt	165.00–178.00	1,321	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	270	252.50/cwt	252.50–252.50	682	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	950	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	1,245	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	371	241.90/cwt	233.00–247.50	897	31
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	661	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,388	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,012	74.35/cwt	68.00–79.00	752	36
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,275	84.60/cwt	82.00–86.00	1,079	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,245	93.60/cwt	88.00–98.50	1,165	42
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,307	101.56/cwt	99.00–106.00	1,327	21
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	886	59.85/cwt	50.00–65.00	530	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,064	94.41/cwt	90.00–99.50	1,005	12
Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,205	124.11/cwt	116.00–129.00	1,496	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,105	84.53/cwt	80.00–89.50	934	49
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,506	98.89/cwt	97.00–102.00	1,489	16
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,473	92.39/cwt	87.00–96.50	1,361	24
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,520	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	1,292	1
Bulls	—	—	1,807	124.13/cwt	123.00–126.00	2,243	3
Bulls	—	—	1,727	116.16/cwt	111.00–121.00	2,006	24
Bulls	—	—	1,595	107.00/cwt	103.00–110.00	1,707	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,260	1,250.00/head	1,250.00–1,250.00	1,250	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,016	1,097.96/head	1,050.00–1,200.00	1,098	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,186	1,090.44/head	1,025.00–1,275.00	1,090	9
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,345	1,185.00/head	1,185.00–1,185.00	1,185	1
Heifer Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,289	2,456.15/head	2,225.00–2,600.00	2,456	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,230	1,200.00/head	1,200.00–1,200.00	1,200	1
Heifer Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,515	2,075.00/head	2,075.00–2,075.00	2,075	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,102	1,304.52/head	1,160.00–1,410.00	1,305	10
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,126	1,438.49/head	1,125.00–1,575.00	1,438	24
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,300	1,310.00/head	1,310.00–1,310.00	1,310	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,235	1,085.00/head	1,085.00–1,085.00	1,085	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	588	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	1,282	33
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	555	201.58/cwt	201.50–202.00	1,119	31
Bulls	Large 2	—	743	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,003	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	663	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	1,273	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	518	228.00/cwt	228.00–228.00	1,181	39
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	462	223.00/cwt	223.00–223.00	1,030	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	525	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,103	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	372	227.50/cwt	227.50–227.50	846	2
Bulls	Large 2	—	875	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,024	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	468	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	959	33
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	300	237.00/cwt	237.00–237.00	711	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,680	1,800.00/head	1,800.00–1,800.00	1,800	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,125	1,187.33/head	1,175.00–1,200.00	1,187	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,430	2,450.00/head	2,450.00–2,450.00	2,450	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,252	1,405.82/head	1,100.00–1,975.00	1,406	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,334	2,084.51/head	1,200.00–2,600.00	2,085	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,090	1,325.00/head	1,325.00–1,325.00	1,325	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,243	1,263.88/head	1,050.00–1,485.00	1,264	10
Heifer Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	980	1,700.00/head	1,700.00–1,700.00	1,700	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,364	1,802.93/head	1,600.00–2,075.00	1,803	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,279	1,403.38/head	1,075.00–1,725.00	1,403	10
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,023	1,321.34/head	1,275.00–1,360.00	1,321	2
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,165	1,300.00/head	1,300.00–1,300.00	1,300	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,121	981.37/head	800.00–1,150.00	981	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,637	2,600.00/head	2,600.00–2,600.00	2,600	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 Nov 6, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 943Last week 455Year ago 864

Slaughter CattleReceipts 261Last week 172Year ago 187

Replacement CattleReceipts 207Last week 226Year ago 239

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and bulls sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold 1.00 to 3.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady.

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
79	—	639	233.00	233.00
1	—	770	196.00	196.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	348	214.00	214.00
53	—	444	209.50–216.50	215.06
50	—	602	207.00–214.00	207.71
21	—	664	191.00–212.50	195.07
1	—	965	153.00	153.00
5	—	714	180.00	180.00
8	—	281	216.00–217.50	216.40
35	—	373	211.00–225.00	219.53
14	—	586	200.00	200.00
64	—	524	203.00–211.50	210.15
2	—	883	158.50	158.50
Heifers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	565	160.00	160.00
5	—	823	130.00	130.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	539	186.00	186.00
11	—	456	195.00	195.00
1	—	265	204.00	204.00
9	—	650	175.00–186.00	181.11
2	—	985	126.00	126.00
1	—	715	164.00	164.00
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	635	180.00	180.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	730	132.50	132.50
2	—	410	172.50	172.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	775	206.00	206.00
15	—	463	257.00	257.00
6	—	666	218.00–220.00	218.33
8	—	608	224.00	224.00
3	—	708	200.00	200.00
1	—	255	270.00	270.00
1	—	860	201.00	201.00
7	—	522	236.00	236.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	438	225.00	225.00
3	—	576	205.00	205.00
3	—	505	201.00–210.00	207.03
2	—	675	198.00	198.00
5	—	626	201.00–205.00	202.60
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	451	205.00	205.00
2	—	403	205.00	205.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	505	261.00	261.00
7	—	624	240.00	240.00
7	—	784	219.50	219.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	644	173.00	173.00
31	—	555	201.50–202.00	201.58
8	—	663	192.00	192.00
16	—	462	223.00	223.00
6	—	525	210.00	210.00
2	—	372	227.50	227.50
Bulls — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	549	180.00	180.00
2	—	743	135.00	135.00
2	—	875	117.00	117.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	453	244.50	244.50
14	—	750	165.00–178.00	176.14
1	—	270	252.50	252.50
3	—	950	131.00	131.00
31	—	371	233.00–247.50	241.90
12	—	661	210.00	210.00
33	—	588	218.00	218.00
39	—	518	228.00	228.00
7	—	300	237.00	237.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
33	—	468	205.00	205.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	1,012	68.00–79.00	74.35
11	—	886	50.00–65.00	59.85
12	—	1,064	90.00–99.50	94.41
49	—	1,105	80.00–89.50	84.53
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,275	82.00–86.00	84.60
42	—	1,245	88.00–98.50	93.60
21	—	1,307	99.00–106.00	101.56
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,506	97.00–102.00	98.89
24	—	1,473	87.00–96.50	92.39
1	—	1,520	85.00	85.00
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,205	116.00–129.00	124.11
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,807	123.00–126.00	124.13
24	—	1,727	111.00–121.00	116.16
6	—	1,595	103.00–110.00	107.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,260	1,250.00	1,250.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,230	1,200.00	1,200.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,430	2,450.00	2,450.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,252	1,100.00–1,975.00	1,405.82
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,334	1,200.00–2,600.00	2,084.51
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,090	1,325.00	1,325.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,637	2,600.00	2,600.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	7	—	1,016	1,050.00–1,200.00	1,097.96
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	9	—	1,186	1,025.00–1,275.00	1,090.44
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,345	1,185.00	1,185.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	10	—	1,102	1,160.00–1,410.00	1,304.52
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	24	—	1,126	1,125.00–1,575.00	1,438.49
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,300	1,310.00	1,310.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,235	1,085.00	1,085.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	10	—	1,243	1,050.00–1,485.00	1,263.88
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,364	1,600.00–2,075.00	1,802.93
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	10	—	1,279	1,075.00–1,725.00	1,403.38
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	7	—	1,121	800.00–1,150.00	981.37
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,289	2,225.00–2,600.00	2,456.15
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,515	2,075.00	2,075.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	980	1,700.00	1,700.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,680	1,800.00	1,800.00
(<2 yrs)	N/A	2	—	1,125	1,175.00–1,200.00	1,187.33
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,023	1,275.00–1,360.00	1,321.34
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,165	1,300.00	1,300.00

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