Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2025-06-16

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glasgow, Kentucky · Mon, Jun 16
● Final103 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2198
Feeder Cattle receipts
382 head
131 vs last sale 513 2 vs year ago 384 · 0.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
135 head
15 vs last sale 120 14 vs year ago 121 · +11.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
154 head
30 vs last sale 124 72 vs year ago 82 · +87.8%
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 $318.26/cwt on 60 head. That ranks 1 of 30 comparable sales and sits 63.46 against this barn's trailing median of $381.72.
Average price
$318.26
60 head · 541 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,721
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$376
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium 1-2
$98.77/cwt at this weight
vs the market
19.48
vs KY average
15.85 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2524331.271,73638
Medium and Large 2571300.001,71319thin
Medium and Large 2-3550287.501,5812thin
Medium 1-2585232.501,3601thin
One grade step is worth $98.77/cwt here — about $376 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 sale60 hd
318.26
KY average25 barns · 1,094 hd
337.74
−19.48
National average153 barns · 9,567 hd
334.11
−15.85
This barn, trailing median30 sales
381.72
−63.46
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
BullsAverage1,655207.943,44017
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,252168.522,11161
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,698162.992,7676thin
CowsLean 85-90%High991149.731,48343

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)Aged (>8 yrs)1,385$2,8001thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,238$2,7123thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,119$2,62712
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,112$2,5878
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,169$2,18416
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,062$1,8155
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,009$1,5963thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)989$1,5553thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)888$1,5502thin
Bred Heifers2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)(<2 yrs)984$2,8104thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,000$2,3783thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)860$2,1032thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)803$2,0568
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)840$1,9501thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,228$2,4774thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,233$3,2326
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,126$2,8467
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,146$2,4217
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,056$2,1675
Stock CowsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)848$1,5103thin

Every lot, as filed

103 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 1-2500–550518333.03/cwt330.00–340.001,72533
BullsMedium and Large 1-2600–650609312.10/cwt308.50–312.501,90121
BullsMedium and Large 1-2800–850835245.00/cwt245.00–245.002,0461
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2400–450433331.72/cwt330.00–339.001,4365
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2700–750721259.47/cwt254.00–270.001,8713
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2600–650607270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,6392
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy200–250245460.00/cwt460.00–460.001,1271
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy350–400368418.00/cwt418.00–418.001,53820
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy250–300288485.00/cwt485.00–485.001,39710
BullsMedium and Large 1-2700–750730260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,8986
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2650–700656268.00/cwt268.00–268.001,7586
BullsMedium and Large 1-2350–400352395.75/cwt377.50–405.001,3933
BullsMedium and Large 1-2500–550522341.03/cwt340.00–345.001,78010
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy300–350308400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,23212
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added700–750715313.98/cwt311.00–316.002,2455
SteersMedium and Large 1-2600–650643305.00/cwt305.00–305.001,9613
BullsMedium and Large 2600–650626287.03/cwt284.00–289.001,7976
BullsMedium and Large 2500–550543327.50/cwt327.50–327.501,7783
BullsMedium and Large 2350–400360359.50/cwt359.50–359.501,2942
HeifersMedium and Large 2350–400395322.50/cwt322.50–322.501,2741
SteersMedium and Large 1-2500–550522355.07/cwt354.00–358.001,8537
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added800–850839292.00/cwt292.00–292.002,45010
SteersMedium and Large 2450–500487344.02/cwt340.00–352.501,6753
SteersMedium and Large 2500–550515322.52/cwt320.00–325.001,6612
HeifersMedium and Large 2550–600571300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,71319
SteersMedium and Large 2550–600585325.00/cwt325.00–325.001,9011
SteersMedium and Large 1-2700–750705305.00/cwt305.00–305.002,1501
SteersMedium and Large 1-2750–800775289.16/cwt282.50–296.002,2412
SteersMedium and Large 1-21000–10501,010240.00/cwt240.00–240.002,4241
SteersMedium and Large 1-2900–950940262.50/cwt262.50–262.502,4681
BullsMedium and Large 1-2250–300268429.79/cwt422.50–437.501,1522
SteersMedium and Large 1-2350–400370370.00/cwt370.00–370.001,3691
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2550–600564319.62/cwt318.00–322.001,8035
SteersMedium and Large 1-2800–850821281.00/cwt281.00–281.002,3074
SteersMedium and Large 1-2400–450442380.90/cwt380.00–381.001,68410
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2300–350332372.50/cwt372.50–372.501,2372
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2450–500460345.77/cwt335.00–350.001,59127
SteersMedium and Large 1-2650–700675310.00/cwt310.00–310.002,0936
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2350–400370381.74/cwt370.00–390.001,41225
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2083,093.92/head2,250.00–3,525.003,0945
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1002,400.00/head2,400.00–2,400.002,4001
BullsMedium and Large 1-2450–500460367.30/cwt365.00–367.501,69025
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy300–350305430.00/cwt430.00–430.001,3121
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0531,607.36/head1,500.00–1,700.001,6072
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1033,066.55/head2,500.00–3,500.003,0674
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2882,782.73/head2,650.00–2,850.002,7833
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1562,742.51/head2,475.00–2,900.002,7437
BullsMedium and Large 1-2650–700656295.00/cwt295.00–295.001,9354
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0481,643.91/head1,575.00–1,700.001,6442
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-28032,056.44/head1,650.00–2,900.002,0568
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0621,815.42/head1,650.00–2,100.001,8155
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,3852,800.00/head2,800.00–2,800.002,8001
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-28602,103.49/head2,025.00–2,175.002,1032
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy400–450420392.50/cwt392.50–392.501,6492
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0562,166.55/head1,675.00–2,400.002,1675
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,0002,377.54/head2,325.00–2,450.002,3783
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1192,626.86/head2,250.00–2,950.002,62712
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,2282,476.73/head2,100.00–2,950.002,4774
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2382,712.45/head2,650.00–2,750.002,7123
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-28401,950.00/head1,950.00–1,950.001,9501
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-29851,925.00/head1,925.00–1,925.001,9251
CowsLean 85-90%1,004160.70/cwt151.00–174.001,61322
CowsLean 85-90%973143.39/cwt134.00–150.001,39517
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,702160.79/cwt156.50–163.502,7375
CowsBoner 80-85%1,240172.72/cwt167.00–188.502,14242
CowsLean 85-90%1,000118.00/cwt118.00–118.001,1802
Bulls1,485191.03/cwt184.00–199.002,8376
HeifersLarge 1-2600–650623270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,6824
BullsLarge 1-2800–850848221.00/cwt221.00–221.001,8744
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,675174.00/cwt174.00–174.002,9151
CowsBoner 80-85%1,280159.23/cwt150.00–165.002,03819
CowsLean 85-90%983114.60/cwt114.00–115.001,1272
Bulls1,747217.17/cwt209.00–225.003,79411
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 1-29451,800.00/head1,800.00–1,800.001,8001
Stock CowsMedium 1-27801,301.99/head1,200.00–1,385.001,3022
Bred CowsMedium 1-28051,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5001
Bred CowsMedium 1-29151,400.00/head1,400.00–1,400.001,4001
SteersLarge 1-2500–550520300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,5603
HeifersLarge 1-2700–750714275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,9647
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 1-28551,900.00/head1,900.00–1,900.001,9001
Bred CowsMedium 1-28601,450.00/head1,450.00–1,450.001,4501
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 1-29852,550.00/head2,550.00–2,550.002,5501
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 1-29251,800.00/head1,800.00–1,800.001,8001
Bred CowsMedium 1-29301,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5001
Bred CowsMedium 1-27351,375.00/head1,375.00–1,375.001,3751
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-29842,809.51/head2,775.00–2,850.002,8104
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2895223.42/cwt202.00–243.002,0002
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1902,600.00/head2,600.00–2,600.002,6001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1862,236.42/head1,775.00–2,525.002,23615
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,4933,563.57/head3,450.00–3,650.003,5642
HeifersMedium 1-2550–600585232.50/cwt232.50–232.501,3601
SteersMedium and Large 2-3700–750735273.00/cwt273.00–273.002,0072
SteersMedium and Large 2-3550–600586311.00/cwt302.50–319.001,8227
BullsMedium and Large 2-3700–750715230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,6451
BullsMedium and Large 2-3500–550517287.50/cwt287.50–287.501,4864
BullsMedium and Large 2-3800–850840217.50/cwt217.50–217.501,8271
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0401,725.00/head1,725.00–1,725.001,7251
HeifersMedium and Large 2300–350315335.00/cwt335.00–335.001,0552
HeifersMedium and Large 2450–500450315.00/cwt315.00–315.001,4181
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3550–600550287.50/cwt287.50–287.501,5812
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3450–500495273.00/cwt273.00–273.001,3512
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3650–700665239.00/cwt239.00–239.001,5891
SteersMedium and Large 2-3950–1000967235.00/cwt235.00–235.002,2722

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.