Name: Glasgow Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-09-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-09-09

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: No trend due to no report last week.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $224.90/cwt on 135 head. That ranks 1 of 30 comparable sales and sits −156.82 against this barn's trailing median of $381.72.

Average price

$224.90

135 head · 542 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,218

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$80

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

$11.83/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−11.53

vs KY average

−13.71 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	542	226.03	1,226	122
Medium and Large 2	535	214.20	1,146	13thin

One grade step is worth $11.83/cwt here — about $80 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

30 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $407.76, low $338.88, median $381.72 across 30 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 sale135 hd

224.90

—

KY average23 barns · 1,578 hd

236.42

−11.53

National average182 barns · 14,937 hd

238.61

−13.71

This barn, trailing median30 sales

381.72

−156.82

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	1,711	159.90	2,736	39
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,234	134.22	1,656	35
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,519	124.79	1,895	29
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,058	118.77	1,256	43

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/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,510	$2,475	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,275	$2,238	2thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,220	$2,138	4thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,156	$1,994	7
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,179	$1,728	5
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,318	$1,727	4thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,138	$1,708	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,181	$1,679	5
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,008	$1,659	3thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,285	$1,649	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,050	$1,475	2thin
Bred Cows	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,115	$1,435	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,085	$1,352	10
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,002	$1,235	2thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	926	$1,964	6
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	801	$1,400	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,274	$2,087	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,289	$1,997	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,349	$1,992	9
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,155	$1,900	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,208	$1,859	6
Heifer Pairs	Open	(<2 yrs)	870	$1,650	1thin
Heifer Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	825	$1,175	1thin

Every lot, as filed

95 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
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	588	204.56/cwt	200.00–218.00	1,203	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	750–800	750	238.50/cwt	238.50–238.50	1,789	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	377	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	924	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	725	181.50/cwt	181.50–181.50	1,316	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	438	226.50/cwt	226.50–226.50	992	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	829	193.00/cwt	193.00–193.00	1,600	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	300–350	346	204.00/cwt	204.00–204.00	706	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	457	239.34/cwt	236.00–239.50	1,094	43
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	307	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	706	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	653	188.50/cwt	188.50–188.50	1,231	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	382	232.50/cwt	232.50–232.50	888	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	450–500	455	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,138	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	471	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	989	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	646	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	1,137	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	667	205.10/cwt	202.50–215.00	1,368	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	584	223.17/cwt	222.50–232.50	1,303	47
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	516	227.83/cwt	220.50–231.50	1,176	75
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	400–450	437	243.00/cwt	243.00–243.00	1,062	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	384	282.00/cwt	282.00–282.00	1,083	41
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	500–550	505	232.00/cwt	232.00–232.00	1,172	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	800	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,440	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	301	272.50/cwt	272.50–272.50	820	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	650–700	657	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	1,353	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	535	214.20/cwt	210.00–216.00	1,146	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	463	274.00/cwt	274.00–274.00	1,269	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	880	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	1,883	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	606	211.95/cwt	211.50–215.00	1,284	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	658	231.40/cwt	230.00–231.50	1,523	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	635	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,588	3
Steers	Large 1-2	700–750	735	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	1,529	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	495	222.00/cwt	222.00–222.00	1,099	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	628	221.59/cwt	221.00–222.00	1,392	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	437	220.50/cwt	220.50–220.50	964	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	755	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,699	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	569	246.47/cwt	243.00–249.00	1,402	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	833	225.50/cwt	225.50–225.50	1,878	15
Steers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	518	234.50/cwt	234.50–234.50	1,215	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	430	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,118	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	527	263.00/cwt	263.00–263.00	1,386	27
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	560	229.00/cwt	229.00–229.00	1,282	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	465	248.00/cwt	248.00–248.00	1,153	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	520	259.00/cwt	259.00–259.00	1,347	36
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	850	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	1,479	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	550–600	590	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,269	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	300–350	347	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	694	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	585	207.00/cwt	207.00–207.00	1,211	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	485	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	999	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,478	124.62/cwt	121.00–129.50	1,842	17
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,183	144.23/cwt	140.00–150.00	1,706	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,243	134.16/cwt	130.00–139.50	1,668	21
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,123	121.72/cwt	118.00–127.00	1,367	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	919	99.45/cwt	92.00–103.00	914	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,632	118.86/cwt	117.00–120.50	1,940	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,258	124.39/cwt	121.50–127.50	1,565	7
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,465	137.35/cwt	132.00–141.50	2,012	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,063	113.27/cwt	105.00–117.50	1,204	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,019	131.48/cwt	128.00–137.00	1,340	10
Bulls	—	—	1,813	167.14/cwt	162.50–173.00	3,030	21
Bulls	—	—	1,708	156.27/cwt	150.00–160.00	2,669	10
Bulls	—	—	1,446	145.43/cwt	136.50–149.50	2,103	8
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,115	1,435.00/head	1,435.00–1,435.00	1,435	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,277	2,075.00/head	2,075.00–2,075.00	2,075	4
Heifer Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	870	1,650.00/head	1,650.00–1,650.00	1,650	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,438	1,920.54/head	1,850.00–2,125.00	1,921	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,280	1,950.00/head	1,950.00–1,950.00	1,950	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,345	2,100.00/head	2,100.00–2,100.00	2,100	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,050	1,475.00/head	1,475.00–1,475.00	1,475	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,072	1,725.00/head	1,725.00–1,725.00	1,725	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,285	1,649.20/head	1,560.00–1,735.00	1,649	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,085	1,352.21/head	1,085.00–1,625.00	1,352	10
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,002	1,235.00/head	1,235.00–1,235.00	1,235	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	457	264.00/cwt	264.00–264.00	1,206	30
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	737	199.00/cwt	199.00–199.00	1,467	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	299	292.50/cwt	292.50–292.50	875	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	671	222.00/cwt	222.00–222.00	1,490	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	601	235.50/cwt	235.50–235.50	1,415	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	350–400	368	248.00/cwt	248.00–248.00	913	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,130	1,919.32/head	1,650.00–2,225.00	1,919	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,139	1,738.31/head	1,300.00–1,850.00	1,738	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,270	1,910.00/head	1,910.00–1,910.00	1,910	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,382	2,213.01/head	2,125.00–2,275.00	2,213	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,296	2,032.31/head	1,875.00–2,150.00	2,032	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,320	2,250.00/head	2,250.00–2,250.00	2,250	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,138	1,708.18/head	1,610.00–1,800.00	1,708	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,318	1,726.77/head	1,635.00–1,825.00	1,727	4
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	801	1,400.00/head	1,400.00–1,400.00	1,400	3
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	926	1,964.36/head	1,475.00–2,600.00	1,964	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,008	1,659.13/head	1,550.00–1,850.00	1,659	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,156	1,993.62/head	1,510.00–2,400.00	1,994	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,220	2,137.73/head	1,650.00–2,475.00	2,138	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,510	2,475.00/head	2,475.00–2,475.00	2,475	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,179	1,727.70/head	1,100.00–2,200.00	1,728	5
Heifer Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	825	1,175.00/head	1,175.00–1,175.00	1,175	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,181	1,679.32/head	1,400.00–1,875.00	1,679	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,275	2,237.94/head	2,200.00–2,275.00	2,238	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 Sep 9, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 847Last week 565Year ago 792

Slaughter CattleReceipts 208Last week 154Year ago 223

Replacement CattleReceipts 183Last week 208Year ago 186

Compared to last week: No trend due to no report last week.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	437	220.50	220.50
1	450–500	495	222.00	222.00
4	550–600	588	200.00–218.00	204.56
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
11	750–800	750	238.50	238.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	430	260.00	260.00
14	450–500	463	274.00	274.00
27	500–550	527	263.00	263.00
12	550–600	569	243.00–249.00	246.47
3	600–650	635	250.00	250.00
15	650–700	658	230.00–231.50	231.40
4	750–800	755	225.00	225.00
15	800–850	833	225.50	225.50
1	850–900	880	214.00	214.00
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	700–750	735	208.00	208.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	450–500	465	248.00	248.00
13	500–550	518	234.50	234.50
2	550–600	560	229.00	229.00
5	600–650	628	221.00–222.00	221.59
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	300–350	307	230.00	230.00
14	350–400	377	245.00	245.00
13	400–450	438	226.50	226.50
43	450–500	457	236.00–239.50	239.34
75	500–550	516	220.50–231.50	227.83
47	550–600	584	222.50–232.50	223.17
8	600–650	606	211.50–215.00	211.95
5	650–700	667	202.50–215.00	205.10
7	700–750	725	181.50	181.50
4	800–850	829	193.00	193.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	300–350	346	204.00	204.00
13	450–500	471	210.00	210.00
3	600–650	646	176.00	176.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	350–400	382	232.50	232.50
13	500–550	535	210.00–216.00	214.20
6	650–700	653	188.50	188.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	450–500	455	250.00	250.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	350–400	368	248.00	248.00
9	400–450	437	243.00	243.00
14	500–550	505	232.00	232.00
9	550–600	590	215.00	215.00
15	650–700	657	206.00	206.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	250–300	299	292.50	292.50
15	300–350	301	272.50	272.50
41	350–400	384	282.00	282.00
30	450–500	457	264.00	264.00
36	500–550	520	259.00	259.00
19	600–650	601	235.50	235.50
15	650–700	671	222.00	222.00
11	700–750	737	199.00	199.00
11	800–850	800	180.00	180.00
2	850–900	850	174.00	174.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	300–350	347	200.00	200.00
11	450–500	485	206.00	206.00
7	550–600	585	207.00	207.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,478	121.00–129.50	124.62
8	—	1,632	117.00–120.50	118.86
4	—	1,465	132.00–141.50	137.35
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,183	140.00–150.00	144.23
21	—	1,243	130.00–139.50	134.16
7	—	1,258	121.50–127.50	124.39
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,123	118.00–127.00	121.72
4	—	919	92.00–103.00	99.45
16	—	1,063	105.00–117.50	113.27
10	—	1,019	128.00–137.00	131.48
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,813	162.50–173.00	167.14
10	—	1,708	150.00–160.00	156.27
8	—	1,446	136.50–149.50	145.43

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
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	2	—	1,115	1,435.00	1,435.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,050	1,475.00	1,475.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,285	1,560.00–1,735.00	1,649.20
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	10	—	1,085	1,085.00–1,625.00	1,352.21
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,002	1,235.00	1,235.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,138	1,610.00–1,800.00	1,708.18
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,318	1,635.00–1,825.00	1,726.77
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,008	1,550.00–1,850.00	1,659.13
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	7	—	1,156	1,510.00–2,400.00	1,993.62
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,220	1,650.00–2,475.00	2,137.73
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,510	2,475.00	2,475.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,179	1,100.00–2,200.00	1,727.70
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,181	1,400.00–1,875.00	1,679.32
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,275	2,200.00–2,275.00	2,237.94
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,277	2,075.00	2,075.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,438	1,850.00–2,125.00	1,920.54
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,280	1,950.00	1,950.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,345	2,100.00	2,100.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,072	1,725.00	1,725.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,130	1,650.00–2,225.00	1,919.32
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,139	1,300.00–1,850.00	1,738.31
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,270	1,910.00	1,910.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,382	2,125.00–2,275.00	2,213.01
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,296	1,875.00–2,150.00	2,032.31
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,320	2,250.00	2,250.00
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	1	—	870	1,650.00	1,650.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	825	1,175.00	1,175.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	801	1,400.00	1,400.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	926	1,475.00–2,600.00	1,964.36

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