Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2024-06-10

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glasgow, Kentucky · Mon, Jun 10
● Final84 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2198
Feeder Cattle receipts
606 head
41 vs last sale 647 60 vs year ago 546 · +11.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
179 head
27 vs last sale 206 23 vs year ago 202 · 11.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
92 head
32 vs last sale 124 19 vs year ago 111 · 17.1%
Also sold hereSpecial Graded Feeder Cattle Sale
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold unevenly steady on a light test. Feeder bulls and heifers sold 5.00 to 7.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb bulls averaged $278.60/cwt on 81 head. That ranks 1 of 31 comparable sales and sits 125.40 against this barn's trailing median of $404.01.
Average price
$278.60
81 head · 549 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,528
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$187
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$32.06/cwt at this weight
vs the market
3.32
vs KY average

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2549287.061,57653
Medium and Large 2549266.211,46119thin
Medium and Large 2-3545255.001,3909thin
One grade step is worth $32.06/cwt here — about $187 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

31 sales
468418368318median 404.0112/1503/0204/2706/2908/17
Bulls 500–600 lb: high $454.38, low $331.62, median $404.01 across 31 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale81 hd
278.60
KY average23 barns · 548 hd
281.92
−3.32
This barn, trailing median31 sales
404.01
−125.40
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
BullsAverage1,567169.782,66127
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,533147.652,26433
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,243145.161,80548
CowsLean 85-90%High1,003129.521,29941
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,215172.002,0901thin

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)1,130$1,9751thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,157$1,8433thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,308$1,8263thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,235$1,6851thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,085$1,6627
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,095$1,6251thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,117$1,4697
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)990$1,3751thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)932$1,0852thin
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)1,163$2,5152thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,450$2,5632thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,440$2,3251thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,015$2,22912
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,060$2,1001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,214$1,9907
Heifer PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,065$2,3001thin

Every lot, as filed

84 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
BullsMedium and Large 1-2550–600594269.00/cwt269.00–269.001,59820
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2700–750736205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,5094
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2600–650636230.24/cwt228.00–237.501,4644
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2650–700695230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,5993
BullsMedium and Large 1-2400–450448323.00/cwt323.00–323.001,44740
BullsMedium and Large 1-2600–650647240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,5532
BullsMedium and Large 1-2950–1000990182.00/cwt182.00–182.001,8021
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2550–600594240.50/cwt240.50–240.501,42912
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2300–350311297.00/cwt297.00–297.009249
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2500–550519263.10/cwt252.50–266.501,36540
BullsMedium and Large 1-2650–700667238.00/cwt238.00–238.001,5877
BullsMedium and Large 1-2750–800774214.86/cwt211.00–217.501,6635
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2450–500463281.69/cwt276.50–282.501,30439
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2350–400386300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,15821
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-29962,325.00/head2,325.00–2,325.002,3259
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0602,100.00/head2,100.00–2,100.002,1001
Heifer PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0652,300.00/head2,300.00–2,300.002,3001
BullsMedium and Large 1-2300–350305348.00/cwt348.00–348.001,06112
BullsMedium and Large 1-2500–550522298.00/cwt298.00–298.001,55633
BullsMedium and Large 1-2700–750722217.00/cwt217.00–217.001,5675
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-29321,085.00/head1,085.00–1,085.001,0852
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1702,232.92/head1,950.00–2,435.002,2332
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3402,350.00/head2,350.00–2,350.002,3501
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,4402,325.00/head2,325.00–2,325.002,3251
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2141,989.73/head1,875.00–2,485.001,9907
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed8751,360.00/head1,360.00–1,360.001,3601
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-29901,375.00/head1,375.00–1,375.001,3751
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,1632,514.57/head2,375.00–2,650.002,5152
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0851,661.55/head1,300.00–1,785.001,6627
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,3081,826.18/head1,600.00–2,025.001,8263
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1171,468.61/head1,075.00–1,735.001,4697
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2351,685.00/head1,685.00–1,685.001,6851
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,5602,775.00/head2,775.00–2,775.002,7751
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1301,975.00/head1,975.00–1,975.001,9751
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1571,842.87/head1,800.00–1,875.001,8433
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0951,625.00/head1,625.00–1,625.001,6251
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,528133.66/cwt130.00–138.002,0424
Bulls1,491167.05/cwt162.00–173.002,4918
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,563155.39/cwt150.00–166.502,42913
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,510144.86/cwt140.50–149.002,18716
CowsBoner 80-85%1,303155.74/cwt150.00–164.502,02911
CowsBoner 80-85%1,210144.63/cwt139.00–149.501,75027
CowsBoner 80-85%1,268134.95/cwt128.00–138.501,71110
CowsLean 85-90%1,037137.44/cwt134.00–146.501,4259
CowsLean 85-90%1,000129.95/cwt125.50–133.001,29924
CowsLean 85-90%973119.34/cwt117.00–122.501,1618
Bulls1,758181.77/cwt174.00–196.003,19612
Bulls1,328152.35/cwt146.50–159.002,0237
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added550–600553268.50/cwt268.50–268.501,4852
HeifersLarge 1-2550–600585230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,3461
HeifersLarge 1-2600–650645237.00/cwt237.00–237.001,5291
BullsLarge 1-2200–250233333.60/cwt332.50–336.007773
HeifersLarge 1-2650–700660221.00/cwt221.00–221.001,4591
SteersSelect and Choice1,215172.00/cwt172.00–172.002,0901
BullsMedium and Large 2-3400–450448283.00/cwt283.00–283.001,2688
SteersMedium and Large 1-2600–650606300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,8188
SteersMedium and Large 1-2450–500476319.73/cwt315.00–323.001,52220
SteersMedium and Large 1-2500–550528304.00/cwt304.00–304.001,60514
SteersMedium and Large 1-2800–850810240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,9441
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2900–950934177.50/cwt177.50–177.501,6585
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3500–550536221.50/cwt221.50–221.501,1878
SteersMedium and Large 2-3500–550535250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,3381
SteersMedium and Large 2-3450–500485280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,3582
SteersMedium and Large 2-3650–700685239.00/cwt239.00–239.001,6371
BullsMedium and Large 2-3500–550545255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,3909
HeifersMedium and Large 2350–400363275.76/cwt274.50–278.001,00117
HeifersMedium and Large 2450–500468268.00/cwt268.00–268.001,25413
HeifersMedium and Large 2250–300270300.00/cwt300.00–300.008101
SteersMedium and Large 2650–700660264.00/cwt264.00–264.001,7421
SteersMedium and Large 2600–650615260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,5991
SteersMedium and Large 2500–550538280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,5063
HeifersMedium and Large 2600–650616221.00/cwt221.00–221.001,3613
SteersMedium and Large 2450–500485304.00/cwt304.00–304.001,4741
BullsMedium and Large 2350–400373304.21/cwt300.00–312.001,13521
BullsMedium and Large 2500–550513278.00/cwt278.00–278.001,42611
BullsMedium and Large 2550–600598250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,4958
BullsMedium and Large 2400–450448307.00/cwt307.00–307.001,3756
BullsMedium and Large 2650–700690225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,5531
HeifersMedium and Large 1-21000–10501,038154.00/cwt154.00–154.001,5992
SteersMedium and Large 1-2700–750744259.40/cwt255.00–260.251,9306
SteersMedium and Large 1-2550–600565294.00/cwt294.00–294.001,6612
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2200–250232368.00/cwt368.00–368.008547
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added700–750718231.00/cwt231.00–231.001,6595
BullsMedium and Large 1-2350–400373328.00/cwt328.00–328.001,22325

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.