Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2025-03-10

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glasgow, Kentucky · Mon, Mar 10
● Final123 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2198
Feeder Cattle receipts
584 head
76 vs last sale 508 118 vs year ago 466 · +25.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
164 head
46 vs last sale 210 0 vs year ago 164 · +0.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
191 head
84 vs last sale 275 80 vs year ago 111 · +72.1%
Also sold hereSpecial Graded Feeder Cattle Sale
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Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $283.92/cwt on 71 head. That ranks 1 of 30 comparable sales and sits 97.80 against this barn's trailing median of $381.72.
Average price
$283.92
71 head · 546 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,549
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$259
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$61.55/cwt at this weight
vs the market
6.21
vs KY average
31.04 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2544286.521,55968
Medium and Large 2-3578224.971,3003thin
One grade step is worth $61.55/cwt here — about $259 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 500–600 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

30 sales
422389357325median 381.7212/1503/0204/2706/2908/17
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 sale71 hd
283.92
KY average25 barns · 1,499 hd
290.12
−6.21
National average179 barns · 17,787 hd
314.96
−31.04
This barn, trailing median30 sales
381.72
−97.80
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
BullsHigh1,727160.532,77233
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,675147.832,4764thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,263137.271,73459
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,027121.731,25068

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 (2-4 yrs)1,266$2,2085
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,171$2,18311
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,313$2,1556
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,208$1,9859
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,233$1,94712
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,053$1,8415
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,125$1,7972thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,167$1,6948
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,049$1,4364thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)981$1,3834thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,090$1,7982thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)978$1,7867
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)836$1,78310
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)813$1,7356
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,030$1,7251thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,378$2,4434thin
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)995$1,6251thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,235$2,3846
Cow-Calf Pairs2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,335$2,3351thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,226$2,2214thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,180$2,2203thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,203$2,2116
Stock CowsOpen(<2 yrs)800$1,5751thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)965$1,57113
Stock CowsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,131$1,5554thin

Every lot, as filed

123 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
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3650–700668224.26/cwt215.00–235.001,4989
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2250–300265330.00/cwt330.00–330.008751
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2550–600580271.09/cwt269.00–280.001,57231
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2800–850830205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,7021
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2400–450402303.36/cwt300.00–310.001,2203
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2700–750723227.38/cwt226.50–230.001,6444
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3900–950935173.00/cwt173.00–173.001,6181
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2450–500473295.73/cwt295.00–304.001,39912
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2650–700660248.87/cwt239.00–252.501,64316
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy400–450441317.50/cwt317.50–317.501,40033
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3450–500475275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,3061
BullsMedium and Large 2-3800–850820185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,5171
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy450–500467316.43/cwt316.00–317.001,47814
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy300–350300345.00/cwt345.00–345.001,0351
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy250–300250355.00/cwt355.00–355.008881
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3600–650625225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,4061
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2950–1000955204.50/cwt204.50–204.501,9531
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2750–800775214.00/cwt214.00–214.001,6593
BullsMedium and Large 1-2950–1000965211.00/cwt211.00–211.002,0361
BullsMedium and Large 1-2400–450443323.00/cwt323.00–323.001,4317
BullsMedium and Large 2400–450445302.50/cwt302.50–302.501,3461
BullsMedium and Large 2-3300–350325285.31/cwt275.00–295.009272
BullsMedium and Large 1-2550–600570293.31/cwt274.00–297.001,67234
BullsMedium and Large 2-3550–600590262.50/cwt262.50–262.501,5491
BullsMedium and Large 1-2800–850835222.50/cwt222.50–222.501,8582
BullsMedium and Large 1-2750–800767244.00/cwt244.00–244.001,8717
BullsMedium and Large 1-2900–950910205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,8661
BullsMedium and Large 1-21150–12001,195205.00/cwt205.00–205.002,4501
BullsMedium and Large 2-3350–400355275.00/cwt275.00–275.009761
BullsMedium and Large 2-3500–550505252.50/cwt252.50–252.501,2751
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2350–400374329.50/cwt320.00–330.001,23239
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2600–650616254.17/cwt252.00–260.001,56611
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added500–550539344.00/cwt344.00–344.001,8547
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy250–300280400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,1202
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3300–350335270.00/cwt270.00–270.009051
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2300–350323330.03/cwt317.50–335.001,06624
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added500–550514299.44/cwt297.00–300.001,53937
HeifersMedium and Large 1-21000–10501,005190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,9101
SteersMedium and Large 1-2450–500485327.00/cwt327.00–327.001,5861
SteersMedium and Large 1-2700–750711255.84/cwt255.00–257.501,8193
SteersMedium and Large 1-2600–650622288.36/cwt287.50–290.001,7943
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3550–600578224.97/cwt220.00–230.001,3003
SteersMedium and Large 2-3500–550520277.50/cwt277.50–277.501,4432
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added450–500463395.00/cwt395.00–395.001,82920
SteersMedium and Large 2-3350–400370300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,1101
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added600–650621315.00/cwt315.00–315.001,9565
SteersMedium and Large 2550–600560300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,6801
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added650–700653267.50/cwt267.50–267.501,7476
Beef/Dairy SteersMedium and Large 2-3650–700670192.50/cwt192.50–192.501,2902
SteersMedium and Large 2450–500463303.69/cwt300.00–307.501,4062
SteersMedium and Large 1-2850–900883240.67/cwt240.00–241.002,1253
SteersMedium and Large 1-2500–550520319.80/cwt311.00–327.501,6639
SteersMedium and Large 1-2550–600556327.00/cwt327.00–327.001,8183
SteersMedium and Large 1-2800–850836259.00/cwt259.00–259.002,1658
Beef/Dairy HeifersMedium and Large 2-3550–600574214.00/cwt214.00–214.001,2286
BullsMedium and Large 2450–500460310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,4261
BullsMedium and Large 2-3400–450423275.90/cwt270.00–282.501,1673
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Value Added450–500455353.00/cwt353.00–353.001,60626
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Value Added500–550518328.00/cwt328.00–328.001,69922
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy250–300275397.50/cwt397.50–397.501,0931
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy300–350305390.00/cwt390.00–390.001,1909
CowsLean 85-90%1,085126.89/cwt120.00–134.001,37731
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,682150.10/cwt145.00–159.002,5253
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,655141.00/cwt141.00–141.002,3341
CowsLean 85-90%1,067139.68/cwt137.00–147.501,4907
CowsBoner 80-85%1,309125.00/cwt115.00–128.501,6369
CowsBoner 80-85%1,316146.67/cwt139.00–152.001,93012
Bulls1,769171.46/cwt170.00–173.003,0334
Bulls1,765162.62/cwt155.00–169.002,87021
CowsBoner 80-85%1,236137.21/cwt130.00–144.501,69638
CowsLean 85-90%92598.75/cwt90.00–104.009135
CowsLean 85-90%965114.89/cwt109.00–119.001,10925
Bulls1,606149.58/cwt145.00–154.002,4028
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,3092,173.31/head1,700.00–2,700.002,1737
Bred CowsMedium 1-28551,325.15/head1,300.00–1,350.001,3252
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2262,221.13/head2,100.00–2,325.002,2214
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2432,416.50/head2,300.00–2,550.002,4174
Bred CowsMedium 1-2735925.00/head925.00–925.009251
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0631,536.33/head1,375.00–1,610.001,5363
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1331,602.87/head1,475.00–1,660.001,6033
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2662,208.18/head1,700.00–2,500.002,2085
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1551,325.00/head1,325.00–1,325.001,3251
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3652,785.00/head2,785.00–2,785.002,7851
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 1-28401,475.00/head1,475.00–1,475.001,4751
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2472,394.00/head1,625.00–2,650.002,3949
Bred HeifersMedium 1-28001,035.00/head1,035.00–1,035.001,0351
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,0901,797.94/head1,725.00–1,875.001,7982
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0531,841.22/head1,225.00–2,200.001,8415
Bred CowsMedium 1-28551,175.00/head1,175.00–1,175.001,1751
Bred CowsMedium 1-2795935.00/head935.00–935.009351
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2111,768.35/head1,600.00–2,000.001,7687
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,115180.00/cwt180.00–180.002,0071
BullsMedium and Large 1-2300–350340374.51/cwt367.50–377.001,27311
BullsMedium and Large 2300–350330315.00/cwt315.00–315.001,0401
BullsMedium and Large 1-2350–400379363.32/cwt349.00–370.001,37728
BullsMedium and Large 1-2600–650647252.37/cwt251.00–254.001,63311
BullsMedium and Large 1-2450–500453330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,4955
BullsMedium and Large 1-2250–300282361.66/cwt360.00–362.501,0203
BullsMedium and Large 2-3650–700675220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,4851
BullsMedium and Large 2-3600–650605230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,3921
BullsMedium and Large 1-2850–900868210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,8232
BullsMedium and Large 1-2700–750740255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,88715
BullsMedium and Large 1-2500–550526294.41/cwt280.00–298.001,5495
BullsMedium and Large 1-2650–700669268.68/cwt250.00–271.001,7979
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,3782,442.54/head1,785.00–3,075.002,4434
BullsMedium and Large 1-29951,625.00/head1,625.00–1,625.001,6251
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3352,400.00/head2,400.00–2,400.002,4001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3352,335.00/head2,335.00–2,335.002,3351
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2182,318.63/head2,225.00–2,425.002,3192
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2132,388.53/head2,050.00–2,600.002,3895
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,0081,911.72/head1,400.00–2,375.001,9126
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0131,675.79/head1,350.00–1,950.001,67611
Stock CowsMedium 1-2703994.18/head835.00–1,150.009942
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2331,947.18/head1,400.00–2,350.001,94712
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-28581,924.65/head1,625.00–2,075.001,9255
Bred HeifersMedium 1-2585785.00/head785.00–785.007851
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1311,554.51/head1,435.00–1,700.001,5554
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-28361,783.38/head1,200.00–2,550.001,78310
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,0301,725.00/head1,725.00–1,725.001,7251
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,3132,155.21/head1,560.00–2,375.002,1556
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1251,796.83/head1,785.00–1,810.001,7972
Bred CowsMedium 1-28281,236.18/head1,150.00–1,325.001,2362
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-28001,575.00/head1,575.00–1,575.001,5751

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.