Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2024-07-08

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glasgow, Kentucky · Mon, Jul 8
● Final115 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2198
Feeder Cattle receipts
567 head
7 vs last sale 574 8 vs year ago 575 · 1.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
182 head
19 vs last sale 201 81 vs year ago 263 · 30.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
90 head
74 vs last sale 164 2 vs year ago 92 · 2.2%
Also sold hereSpecial Graded Feeder Cattle Sale
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Weight class

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb bulls averaged $288.22/cwt on 77 head. That ranks 1 of 31 comparable sales and sits 115.78 against this barn's trailing median of $404.01.
Average price
$288.22
77 head · 548 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,581
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$386
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$75.76/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+10.45
vs KY average

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2547293.261,60469
Medium and Large 2561248.711,3967thin
Medium and Large 2-3560217.501,2181thin
One grade step is worth $75.76/cwt here — about $386 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 sale77 hd
288.22
KY average9 barns · 256 hd
277.77
+10.45
This barn, trailing median31 sales
404.01
−115.78
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
BullsAverage1,558166.822,59832
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,541149.422,30224
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,237143.581,77664
CowsLean 85-90%Average958129.541,24167

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 Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,182$1,9228
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,145$1,8615
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,076$1,8545
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,135$1,8352thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,204$1,7666
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,140$1,7251thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,100$1,7001thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,140$1,63010
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)895$1,5251thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,046$1,4984thin
Bred Cows1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)980$1,3587
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,006$1,2765
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)827$1,6613thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)885$1,6152thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)925$1,5751thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)725$1,5601thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)(<2 yrs)755$1,2351thin
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)1,000$1,4501thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,063$2,0132thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,165$1,97413
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)963$1,8383thin
Heifer PairsOpen(<2 yrs)605$1,5001thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)882$1,3843thin

Every lot, as filed

115 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
SteersMedium and Large 1-2500–550545310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,6903
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2400–450433269.00/cwt269.00–269.001,1659
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1681,800.64/head1,550.00–2,050.001,8014
BullsMedium and Large 1-2300–350335320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,0721
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0051,875.00/head1,875.00–1,875.001,8751
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2600–650641239.17/cwt232.00–244.001,53312
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy250–300270330.00/cwt330.00–330.008911
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,0001,450.00/head1,450.00–1,450.001,4501
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added500–550515270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,39123
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3650–700670205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,3742
BullsMedium and Large 2-3850–900895157.50/cwt157.50–157.501,4101
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3450–500468243.00/cwt243.00–243.001,13710
BullsMedium and Large 2-3350–400357261.78/cwt250.00–269.009355
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3300–350308233.90/cwt227.50–240.007202
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3350–400360232.91/cwt217.50–240.0083811
BullsMedium and Large 2-3450–500475245.03/cwt242.50–247.501,1644
SteersMedium and Large 2-3500–550505245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,2371
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3500–550525220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,1551
SteersMedium and Large 2-3450–500463247.00/cwt247.00–247.001,1443
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3250–300290240.00/cwt240.00–240.006961
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2300–350307298.87/cwt295.00–300.0091822
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2450–500451283.72/cwt277.50–284.001,28024
SteersMedium and Large 2400–450422264.00/cwt264.00–264.001,1142
BullsMedium and Large 1-2700–750720234.00/cwt234.00–234.001,6854
BullsMedium and Large 1-2500–550523270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,4127
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2800–850818209.45/cwt207.00–212.001,7132
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2650–700672224.00/cwt224.00–224.001,5053
BullsMedium and Large 1-2250–300294340.00/cwt340.00–340.001,00015
SteersMedium and Large 1-2650–700672238.06/cwt236.00–240.001,6006
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2750–800756204.00/cwt204.00–204.001,5425
HeifersMedium and Large 2300–350325277.50/cwt277.50–277.509022
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0061,276.19/head950.00–1,385.001,2765
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2041,765.72/head1,025.00–1,885.001,7666
BullsMedium and Large 1-2900–950900180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,6201
BullsMedium and Large 1-2800–850835201.24/cwt200.00–202.501,6802
Heifer PairsMedium and Large 1-26051,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-28651,744.36/head1,450.00–1,975.001,7442
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2350–400370300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,11027
SteersMedium and Large 1-2300–350300347.50/cwt347.50–347.501,0431
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2550–600589243.40/cwt233.50–247.501,43420
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1351,835.00/head1,835.00–1,835.001,8352
BullsMedium and Large 1-2550–600587260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,5266
BullsMedium and Large 1-2400–450445325.00/cwt325.00–325.001,44632
BullsMedium and Large 1-2350–400372312.50/cwt312.50–312.501,16315
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1401,629.85/head1,375.00–1,885.001,63010
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-29251,785.00/head1,785.00–1,785.001,7852
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-28821,384.07/head1,200.00–1,685.001,3843
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1602,025.00/head2,025.00–2,025.002,0251
BullsMedium and Large 1-2650–700668236.42/cwt224.00–238.001,5799
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1632,050.48/head1,875.00–2,250.002,0509
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-28951,525.00/head1,525.00–1,525.001,5251
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1401,725.00/head1,725.00–1,725.001,7251
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-28271,660.88/head1,535.00–1,775.001,6613
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1451,861.05/head1,750.00–2,000.001,8615
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0461,497.73/head1,360.00–1,635.001,4984
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-29801,357.71/head1,110.00–1,525.001,3587
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1821,921.51/head1,725.00–2,235.001,9228
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1202,150.00/head2,150.00–2,150.002,1501
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added700–750730234.00/cwt234.00–234.001,7082
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-28851,614.70/head1,535.00–1,700.001,6152
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1001,700.00/head1,700.00–1,700.001,7001
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-29251,575.00/head1,575.00–1,575.001,5751
Dairy SteersSmall and Medium 3700–750700157.50/cwt157.50–157.501,1031
Dairy SteersSmall and Medium 3600–650600162.50/cwt162.50–162.509752
Dairy SteersSmall and Medium 3650–700655157.50/cwt157.50–157.501,0321
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-21,1761,900.00/head1,900.00–1,900.001,9003
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-27251,560.00/head1,560.00–1,560.001,5601
Bulls1,467162.03/cwt150.00–169.502,37715
CowsBoner 80-85%1,193137.52/cwt130.00–144.001,64124
CowsBoner 80-85%1,250127.68/cwt127.00–128.001,5963
Bulls1,295144.69/cwt144.00–145.001,8743
CowsLean 85-90%981127.09/cwt120.00–134.501,24732
CowsLean 85-90%984143.23/cwt135.00–164.001,40923
Dairy HeifersLarge 3450–500470145.00/cwt145.00–145.006821
Dairy SteersLarge 3700–750718205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,4723
Dairy SteersLarge 3500–550515217.00/cwt217.00–217.001,1182
Dairy HeifersLarge 3500–550542155.00/cwt155.00–155.008402
Dairy HeifersLarge 3550–600595157.00/cwt157.00–157.009341
Bulls1,711176.70/cwt170.00–183.503,02314
SteersMedium and Large 1-2450–500471321.28/cwt320.00–325.001,51316
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy250–300250367.50/cwt367.50–367.509192
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy200–250215375.00/cwt375.00–375.008061
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3750–800780190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,4821
BullsMedium and Large 2-3650–700650229.00/cwt229.00–229.001,4892
BullsMedium and Large 2500–550500260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,3002
BullsMedium and Large 2750–800782213.84/cwt207.50–216.001,6724
HeifersMedium and Large 2450–500455257.50/cwt257.50–257.501,1724
BullsMedium and Large 2-3600–650640210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,3441
BullsMedium and Large 2-3800–850820182.50/cwt182.50–182.501,4971
BullsMedium and Large 2450–500469281.89/cwt262.50–289.001,3227
BullsMedium and Large 2550–600586244.20/cwt244.00–245.001,4315
HeifersMedium and Large 2350–400382265.00/cwt265.00–265.001,0122
SteersMedium and Large 2450–500496283.17/cwt277.50–286.001,4053
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3600–650633220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,3934
BullsMedium and Large 2-3550–600560217.50/cwt217.50–217.501,2181
SteersMedium and Large 2500–550517255.97/cwt252.00–267.501,3234
HeifersMedium and Large 2500–550543247.00/cwt247.00–247.001,3414
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Value Added350–400377341.00/cwt341.00–341.001,28624
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Value Added550–600585293.50/cwt293.50–293.501,71725
BullsMedium and Large 2-31000–10501,045151.00/cwt151.00–151.001,5781
BullsMedium and Large 2250–300260295.00/cwt295.00–295.007672
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Value Added500–550514304.75/cwt304.75–304.751,56631
HeifersMedium and Large 1-21050–11001,070175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,8731
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2500–550513254.00/cwt254.00–254.001,3034
SteersMedium and Large 1-2550–600586294.00/cwt294.00–294.001,7238
BullsMedium and Large 2-3900–950935150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,4031
SteersMedium and Large 2550–600570256.00/cwt256.00–256.001,4591
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-27551,235.00/head1,235.00–1,235.001,2351
Dairy SteersSmall and Medium 3750–800750140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,0501
CowsBoner 80-85%1,245112.00/cwt112.00–112.001,3941
CowsBoner 80-85%1,265149.83/cwt145.00–160.501,89536
CowsLean 85-90%63075.00/cwt75.00–75.004731
CowsLean 85-90%866113.01/cwt100.00–119.0097911
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,530150.55/cwt145.00–160.502,30321
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,617141.47/cwt139.00–143.502,2883

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.