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Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glasgow, Kentucky · Mon, Oct 20
● Final127 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2198
Feeder Cattle receipts
481 head
58 vs last sale 423 176 vs year ago 657 · 26.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
220 head
10 vs last sale 210 35 vs year ago 185 · +18.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
311 head
72 vs last sale 239 52 vs year ago 259 · +20.1%
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 $338.87/cwt on 99 head. That ranks 1 of 30 comparable sales and sits 42.85 against this barn's trailing median of $381.72.
Average price
$338.87
99 head · 557 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,889
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
single grade reported
vs the market
27.58
vs KY average
51.95 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2557338.871,88999
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

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 sale99 hd
338.87
KY average26 barns · 1,402 hd
366.45
−27.58
National average186 barns · 24,193 hd
390.82
−51.95
This barn, trailing median30 sales
381.72
−42.85
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
BullsLow1,643189.753,11817
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,626160.742,61425
CowsBoner 80-85%Very Low1,276159.812,03995
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low999143.141,42978

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)Young (2-4 yrs)1,185$3,0948
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,250$2,9655
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,251$2,80248
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,025$2,8001thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,223$2,5004thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,232$2,4799
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,181$2,3467
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,179$2,20238
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)968$2,1977
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,094$1,87612
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)1,003$2,7132thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,015$2,4751thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)778$1,9502thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)763$1,8682thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,190$2,7052thin
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)955$2,0751thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,442$4,1502thin
Cow-Calf Pairs2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,480$4,0001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,544$3,6788
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,305$3,6687
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,685$3,5251thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,348$3,44118
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,463$3,3689
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,054$2,07016
Stock CowsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,128$1,85613
Stock CowsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,015$1,6501thin

Every lot, as filed

127 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 1-2250–300280432.17/cwt430.00–432.501,2108
BullsMedium and Large 1-2850–900860237.50/cwt237.50–237.502,0431
BullsMedium and Large 1-2350–400376412.50/cwt412.50–412.501,55120
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2400–450425370.00/cwt370.00–370.001,5732
BullsMedium and Large 1-2700–750747293.00/cwt293.00–293.002,1892
BullsMedium and Large 1-2800–850820248.00/cwt248.00–248.002,0341
BullsMedium and Large 1-2500–550509340.00/cwt340.00–340.001,7315
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2650–700659310.34/cwt300.00–320.002,04516
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added550–600566400.00/cwt400.00–400.002,2647
SteersMedium and Large 1-2700–750735315.80/cwt307.50–320.002,3216
BullsMedium and Large 1-2550–600589332.50/cwt332.50–332.501,95811
BullsMedium and Large 1-2650–700655324.00/cwt324.00–324.002,1226
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2600–650605317.50/cwt317.50–317.501,9212
SteersMedium and Large 1-2500–550530386.10/cwt375.00–390.002,04636
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2350–400386397.50/cwt397.50–397.501,53413
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added700–750725323.00/cwt323.00–323.002,3426
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2450–500455361.75/cwt350.00–365.001,64614
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy500–550515375.00/cwt375.00–375.001,93124
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2800–850845300.00/cwt300.00–300.002,5352
SteersMedium and Large 1-2450–500466407.23/cwt405.00–407.501,89810
SteersMedium and Large 1-21000–10501,010307.50/cwt307.50–307.503,1061
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2550–600576331.21/cwt326.00–335.001,90862
SteersMedium and Large 2550–600575343.72/cwt342.50–345.001,9762
SteersMedium and Large 1-2650–700658362.46/cwt362.00–366.002,38518
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2700–750730280.00/cwt280.00–280.002,0441
HeifersMedium and Large 1-21050–11001,090250.00/cwt250.00–250.002,7251
SteersMedium and Large 1-2850–900865325.06/cwt320.00–330.002,8122
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2500–550519348.62/cwt333.00–356.001,80927
BullsMedium and Large 2350–400391385.00/cwt385.00–385.001,5056
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added500–550546360.00/cwt360.00–360.001,96610
SteersMedium and Large 1-2750–800764317.42/cwt310.00–325.002,4254
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2900–950935281.00/cwt281.00–281.002,6271
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added800–850836340.00/cwt340.00–340.002,84215
SteersMedium and Large 1-2600–650639347.45/cwt345.00–355.002,2204
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3400–450446330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,4728
SteersMedium and Large 2600–650640328.29/cwt322.50–340.002,1013
SteersMedium and Large 2650–700690340.00/cwt340.00–340.002,3461
HeifersMedium and Large 2350–400380365.00/cwt365.00–365.001,3878
BullsMedium and Large 2550–600571319.00/cwt319.00–319.001,8214
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added700–750719356.00/cwt356.00–356.002,5608
SteersMedium and Large 2-3450–500485315.00/cwt315.00–315.001,5281
BullsMedium and Large 2-3600–650635277.50/cwt270.00–285.001,7624
BullsMedium and Large 2-3650–700667302.50/cwt302.50–302.502,0182
BullsMedium and Large 2-3350–400373367.50/cwt367.50–367.501,3719
BullsMedium and Large 2-3500–550525317.50/cwt317.50–317.501,6672
SteersMedium and Large 2400–450435375.00/cwt375.00–375.001,6312
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3750–800770217.50/cwt217.50–217.501,6751
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3250–300295355.00/cwt355.00–355.001,0471
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3450–500462330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,5254
BullsMedium and Large 2-3300–350300367.50/cwt367.50–367.501,1031
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,4424,150.00/head4,150.00–4,150.004,1502
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1412,005.12/head1,650.00–2,225.002,0058
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3803,150.00/head3,150.00–3,150.003,1502
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,4153,605.48/head3,200.00–3,950.003,6052
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,6333,500.00/head3,500.00–3,500.003,5003
BullsMedium and Large 1-2750–800755290.00/cwt290.00–290.002,1902
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,4403,301.69/head2,200.00–3,600.003,3027
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,4553,400.00/head3,400.00–3,400.003,4001
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy400–450407392.50/cwt392.50–392.501,5972
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy450–500473377.50/cwt377.50–377.501,7866
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy350–400365460.00/cwt460.00–460.001,6791
BullsMedium and Large 1-2300–350305400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,2201
BullsMedium and Large 1-2450–500466395.00/cwt395.00–395.001,8414
BullsMedium and Large 1-21000–10501,045182.50/cwt182.50–182.501,9071
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,4493,788.04/head3,250.00–4,200.003,78813
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-38751,450.00/head1,450.00–1,450.001,4501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2412,365.82/head1,950.00–3,000.002,36628
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0151,650.00/head1,650.00–1,650.001,6501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,3292,705.99/head2,350.00–3,200.002,7067
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,4913,784.76/head3,650.00–4,000.003,7855
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,0601,700.94/head1,650.00–1,750.001,7012
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,1131,851.50/head1,600.00–2,050.001,8523
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-39852,250.00/head2,250.00–2,250.002,2501
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,1902,705.46/head2,250.00–3,050.002,7052
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-38852,350.00/head2,350.00–2,350.002,3501
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3674,120.87/head3,350.00–4,700.004,1214
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2232,500.00/head2,500.00–2,500.002,5004
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-28602,250.00/head2,250.00–2,250.002,2501
BullsMedium and Large 1-29552,075.00/head2,075.00–2,075.002,0751
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy1,1103,075.00/head3,075.00–3,075.003,0751
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2283,200.47/head2,375.00–3,475.003,2007
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1432,582.76/head2,475.00–2,700.002,5833
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-28952,350.00/head2,350.00–2,350.002,3501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0252,800.00/head2,800.00–2,800.002,8001
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,0152,475.00/head2,475.00–2,475.002,4751
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2532,802.70/head1,950.00–3,550.002,80347
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-27631,868.36/head1,800.00–1,950.001,8682
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 2-36951,650.00/head1,650.00–1,650.001,6501
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1032,197.07/head1,750.00–2,750.002,19713
CowsBoner 80-85%1,225125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,5311
CowsLean 85-90%865110.98/cwt104.00–117.009603
CowsLean 85-90%1,046156.90/cwt151.00–167.001,64120
CowsLean 85-90%1,004142.92/cwt135.00–150.001,43545
CowsLean 85-90%919126.25/cwt120.00–132.001,16010
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,638144.94/cwt143.00–147.002,3742
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,616158.92/cwt150.00–165.002,56816
CowsBoner 80-85%1,294143.27/cwt138.00–149.001,85412
CowsBoner 80-85%1,302172.24/cwt166.00–192.002,24323
CowsBoner 80-85%1,263158.92/cwt150.00–165.002,00759
Bulls1,412172.36/cwt165.00–178.002,4343
Bulls1,812204.70/cwt200.00–210.003,7095
Bred CowsMedium 1-29711,760.56/head1,400.00–2,150.001,7616
Bred CowsMedium 1-29501,900.00/head1,900.00–1,900.001,9001
Dairy SteersLarge 3550–600550262.50/cwt262.50–262.501,4441
Cow-Calf PairsLarge 38351,800.00/head1,800.00–1,800.001,8001
Bulls1,627187.24/cwt181.00–193.003,0469
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,645169.43/cwt166.00–176.002,7877
Bred CowsMedium 1-28931,682.35/head1,300.00–2,000.001,6822
Bred CowsMedium 1-28252,060.45/head1,650.00–2,325.002,0603
Bred CowsMedium 2-39051,325.00/head1,325.00–1,325.001,3251
Stock CowsMedium 1-28801,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5002
Stock CowsMedium 1-28431,517.98/head1,450.00–1,600.001,5183
Bred CowsMedium 1-29381,531.80/head1,425.00–1,650.001,5322
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2192,420.46/head2,050.00–3,050.002,4206
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1731,920.91/head1,700.00–2,425.001,92111
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,4804,000.00/head4,000.00–4,000.004,0001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 1-28401,985.00/head1,985.00–1,985.001,9851
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 1-29122,300.00/head2,300.00–2,300.002,3002
Bred CowsMedium 1-21,1802,750.00/head2,750.00–2,750.002,7501
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3350–400377337.50/cwt337.50–337.501,2725
SteersMedium and Large 2-3800–850830280.00/cwt280.00–280.002,3241
SteersMedium and Large 2-3550–600581334.17/cwt332.50–335.001,9423
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,6303,800.00/head3,800.00–3,800.003,8001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,6853,525.00/head3,525.00–3,525.003,5251
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,3163,143.87/head2,500.00–3,425.003,1444
BullsMedium and Large 2400–450441353.68/cwt352.50–360.001,5606
BullsMedium and Large 2-3800–850820190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,5581

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.