Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2025-11-03

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glasgow, Kentucky · Mon, Nov 3
● Final102 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2198
Feeder Cattle receipts
567 head
10 vs last sale 557 139 vs year ago 706 · 19.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
147 head
23 vs last sale 170 93 vs year ago 240 · 38.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
155 head
44 vs last sale 199 127 vs year ago 282 · 45.0%
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 $327.05/cwt on 78 head. That ranks 1 of 31 comparable sales and sits 76.96 against this barn's trailing median of $404.01.
Average price
$327.05
78 head · 559 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,830
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$247
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$22.37/cwt at this weight
vs the market
15.22
vs KY average

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2570333.071,89857
Medium and Large 2-3531310.701,65121
One grade step is worth $22.37/cwt here — about $247 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 sale78 hd
327.05
KY average25 barns · 615 hd
342.27
−15.22
This barn, trailing median31 sales
404.01
−76.96
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
BullsHigh1,536180.812,77718
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,584157.392,49310
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,302155.132,01954
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,014131.861,33759

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/Aged (>5 yrs)1,517$3,0252thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,155$2,8501thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,271$2,8286
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,071$2,33611
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,163$2,1617
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,036$2,14411
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)993$2,0132thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,151$1,9705
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,169$1,92116
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,170$1,8745
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)895$2,2001thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)842$1,9933thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)880$1,8751thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,303$2,9112thin
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)945$2,0272thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,119$2,9114thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,258$2,8256
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,295$2,6502thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,364$2,5703thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,073$1,90614
Stock CowsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,128$1,7063thin
Stock CowsOpen(<2 yrs)760$1,6251thin

Every lot, as filed

102 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 1-2900–950931200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,8624
CowsBoner 80-85%1,313141.53/cwt135.00–147.001,85812
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3550–600582313.00/cwt313.00–313.001,8227
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3450–500468324.00/cwt324.00–324.001,5163
SteersMedium and Large 1-2700–750735330.00/cwt330.00–330.002,4262
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3700–750730257.33/cwt254.00–270.001,87910
BullsMedium and Large 2-3700–750706277.50/cwt277.50–277.501,9593
BullsMedium and Large 2-3650–700654285.91/cwt285.00–287.501,87011
BullsMedium and Large 2-3450–500462336.00/cwt336.00–336.001,5528
BullsMedium and Large 2-3400–450447331.00/cwt331.00–331.001,4802
BullsMedium and Large 1-2800–850823212.67/cwt210.00–218.001,7508
SteersMedium and Large 2-3500–550525325.00/cwt325.00–325.001,7061
BullsMedium and Large 2-3550–600580300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,7401
BullsMedium and Large 2-3500–550529311.23/cwt307.50–312.501,64620
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3600–650610265.00/cwt265.00–265.001,6171
BullsMedium and Large 2350–400367385.00/cwt385.00–385.001,4132
HeifersMedium and Large 1-21100–11501,130210.00/cwt210.00–210.002,3732
SteersMedium and Large 2500–550539332.09/cwt330.00–335.001,7907
SteersMedium and Large 1-2600–650640345.00/cwt345.00–345.002,2081
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added550–600555414.00/cwt414.00–414.002,2986
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2650–700653292.50/cwt292.50–292.501,91011
SteersMedium and Large 1-2400–450436400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,74412
BullsMedium and Large 1-21200–12501,202175.00/cwt175.00–175.002,1042
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2250–300297390.00/cwt390.00–390.001,15811
SteersMedium and Large 1-2450–500456400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,8245
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2550–600565345.60/cwt335.00–347.001,9539
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2350–400382376.29/cwt369.00–377.501,43729
SteersMedium and Large 1-2500–550524368.00/cwt368.00–368.001,92818
BullsMedium and Large 1-2750–800757302.50/cwt302.50–302.502,29010
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2850–900865257.00/cwt257.00–257.002,2232
BullsMedium and Large 1-2650–700663317.50/cwt317.50–317.502,10517
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2600–650600315.00/cwt315.00–315.001,8902
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2500–550524348.28/cwt340.00–350.001,82559
SteersMedium and Large 1-2550–600585342.50/cwt342.50–342.502,00413
BullsMedium and Large 1-2950–1000990204.00/cwt204.00–204.002,0201
BullsMedium and Large 1-2500–550528345.00/cwt345.00–345.001,82223
BullsMedium and Large 1-2300–350308422.50/cwt422.50–422.501,30112
BullsMedium and Large 1-2450–500467376.63/cwt362.50–377.501,75935
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2450–500457360.52/cwt360.00–367.501,64829
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2642,840.17/head2,650.00–2,950.002,8405
BullsMedium and Large 1-2550–600598325.00/cwt325.00–325.001,94434
BullsMedium and Large 1-2350–400380415.00/cwt415.00–415.001,5778
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2800–850845250.00/cwt250.00–250.002,1131
BullsMedium and Large 1-2600–650601300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,8033
BullsMedium and Large 1-2850–900875207.37/cwt200.00–215.001,8142
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1701,873.85/head1,760.00–2,000.001,8745
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy400–450410400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,6402
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy350–400376427.00/cwt427.00–427.001,60625
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2302,750.00/head2,750.00–2,750.002,7501
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2952,650.00/head2,650.00–2,650.002,6502
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1253,365.19/head3,350.00–3,400.003,3653
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,3032,910.65/head2,775.00–3,050.002,9112
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,4053,100.00/head3,100.00–3,100.003,1001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3432,304.75/head2,150.00–2,450.002,3052
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2242,207.54/head1,800.00–2,650.002,2085
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2712,828.33/head2,625.00–2,975.002,8286
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1982,087.79/head1,750.00–2,650.002,0884
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1062,303.39/head1,850.00–2,675.002,3039
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,0201,575.00/head1,575.00–1,575.001,5751
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-39651,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5001
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 2-38801,875.00/head1,875.00–1,875.001,8751
Stock CowsMedium and Large 2-38951,483.85/head1,450.00–1,510.001,4842
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1342,071.34/head1,650.00–2,260.002,07111
Bred CowsSmall 1-28101,025.00/head1,025.00–1,025.001,0251
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,5173,025.00/head3,025.00–3,025.003,0252
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,205191.44/cwt186.00–196.002,3072
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-27601,625.00/head1,625.00–1,625.001,6251
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-28421,993.07/head1,775.00–2,300.001,9933
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0982,392.08/head1,950.00–2,925.002,39210
CowsBoner 80-85%1,312156.67/cwt150.00–165.002,05628
CowsLean 85-90%931112.64/cwt107.00–118.001,04913
CowsLean 85-90%1,047141.34/cwt135.00–150.001,48023
CowsLean 85-90%1,008124.03/cwt120.00–130.001,25016
CowsLean 85-90%1,074154.32/cwt148.00–164.001,6577
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,550171.92/cwt166.00–178.002,6652
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,596156.43/cwt152.00–163.002,4977
CowsBoner 80-85%1,265168.64/cwt166.00–172.002,13312
CowsBoner 80-85%1,308134.00/cwt134.00–134.001,7532
Bulls1,773204.96/cwt203.00–207.003,6342
Bulls1,532185.48/cwt177.00–195.002,84210
Bred CowsMedium 1-28051,775.00/head1,775.00–1,775.001,7751
Bred CowsMedium 1-27231,428.89/head1,200.00–1,650.001,4292
Bred CowsMedium 1-21,1101,600.00/head1,600.00–1,600.001,6001
Bred CowsLarge 31,1601,300.00/head1,300.00–1,300.001,3001
Bulls1,463164.98/cwt154.00–173.002,4146
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,565135.00/cwt135.00–135.002,1131
BullsMedium and Large 1-29452,026.72/head2,000.00–2,050.002,0272
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1281,706.14/head1,585.00–1,900.001,7063
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 2-31,1001,550.00/head1,550.00–1,550.001,5501
Bred CowsMedium 1-21,0102,043.56/head1,950.00–2,150.002,0442
Stock CowsMedium 1-2755935.00/head935.00–935.009351
Bred CowsMedium 1-28301,925.00/head1,925.00–1,925.001,9251
HeifersMedium and Large 2400–450430340.69/cwt340.50–341.001,46522
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3400–450410322.50/cwt322.50–322.501,3222
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1552,850.00/head2,850.00–2,850.002,8501
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-28952,200.00/head2,200.00–2,200.002,2001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1552,100.00/head2,100.00–2,100.002,1001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2172,103.17/head1,800.00–2,450.002,10312
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added600–650605319.56/cwt319.50–320.001,93325
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3650–700680263.00/cwt263.00–263.001,7882
SteersMedium and Large 2-3650–700662292.50/cwt292.50–292.501,9362
SteersMedium and Large 2-3450–500463345.00/cwt345.00–345.001,5972

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.