Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2025-11-17

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glasgow, Kentucky · Mon, Nov 17
● Final123 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2198
Feeder Cattle receipts
608 head
158 vs last sale 450 51 vs year ago 659 · 7.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
190 head
50 vs last sale 140 27 vs year ago 163 · +16.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
226 head
58 vs last sale 168 68 vs year ago 158 · +43.0%
Also sold hereSpecial Graded Feeder Cattle Sale
View
Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $330.37/cwt on 60 head. That ranks 1 of 30 comparable sales and sits 51.35 against this barn's trailing median of $381.72.
Average price
$330.37
60 head · 558 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,843
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$169
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$38.50/cwt at this weight
vs the market
2.42
vs KY average
26.52 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2556335.501,86552
Medium and Large 2-3571297.001,6968thin
One grade step is worth $38.50/cwt here — about $169 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 200–300 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
330.37
KY average25 barns · 1,396 hd
332.79
−2.42
National average188 barns · 19,415 hd
356.89
−26.52
This barn, trailing median30 sales
381.72
−51.35
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
BullsLow1,604180.412,89421
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,620161.972,62414
CowsBoner 80-85%Very Low1,277150.791,92663
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,055131.541,38883
HeifersSelect and ChoiceHigh1,168202.002,3582thin
SteersSelect and ChoiceHigh1,458193.502,8202thin

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 Cows1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,202$2,8502thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,241$2,7997
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,116$2,31628
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,057$2,23816
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,224$1,9237
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,050$1,8506
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,169$1,79719
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,190$1,7666
Bred Cows1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,182$1,7252thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)870$1,6122thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,105$1,5694thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)990$2,73217
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)1,010$2,6251thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,117$2,2093thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)828$1,5762thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,285$2,4501thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,557$3,6502thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,326$3,5003thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,422$3,0504thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,251$2,2935
Stock CowsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,237$1,8537
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,001$1,67515
Stock CowsOpen(<2 yrs)675$1,6501thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)905$1,4751thin

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
BullsMedium and Large 1-2650–700657292.50/cwt292.50–292.501,92212
BullsMedium and Large 1-2500–550523356.00/cwt356.00–356.001,86237
BullsMedium and Large 1-2300–350300410.00/cwt410.00–410.001,2302
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2350–400373377.47/cwt355.00–380.001,40831
SteersMedium and Large 1-2400–450445415.00/cwt415.00–415.001,8479
SteersMedium and Large 1-2950–1000990275.00/cwt275.00–275.002,7231
BullsMedium and Large 1-2900–950925210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,9431
BullsMedium and Large 1-2950–1000975202.50/cwt202.50–202.501,9741
SteersMedium and Large 1-2600–650618320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,9783
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2650–700655311.00/cwt311.00–311.002,0371
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added600–650635340.00/cwt340.00–340.002,15910
CowsBoner 80-85%1,125122.00/cwt122.00–122.001,3731
BullsLarge 1-2450–500485220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,0671
SteersMedium and Large 2550–600589340.00/cwt340.00–340.002,0035
SteersMedium and Large 2650–700671305.00/cwt305.00–305.002,0476
SteersMedium and Large 2400–450443367.50/cwt367.50–367.501,6283
BullsMedium and Large 2-3600–650606274.48/cwt271.00–275.001,6638
SteersMedium and Large 2-3450–500492324.04/cwt315.00–342.501,5943
BullsMedium and Large 2-3650–700656269.00/cwt269.00–269.001,7655
BullsMedium and Large 2-3350–400366360.00/cwt360.00–360.001,3188
BullsMedium and Large 2-3500–550527308.21/cwt301.00–320.001,62410
BullsMedium and Large 2-3850–900885190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,6821
SteersMedium and Large 2-3650–700670277.50/cwt277.50–277.501,8591
SteersMedium and Large 2-3700–750740267.50/cwt267.50–267.501,9801
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3250–300280320.27/cwt315.00–325.008972
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3650–700680251.00/cwt251.00–251.001,7073
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3450–500471306.00/cwt306.00–306.001,4416
BullsMedium and Large 2-3400–450433345.00/cwt345.00–345.001,4948
SteersMedium and Large 1-2500–550543375.00/cwt375.00–375.002,0363
HeifersMedium and Large 2450–500468331.00/cwt331.00–331.001,5493
HeifersMedium and Large 2650–700657285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,8726
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2800–850800283.00/cwt283.00–283.002,2644
HeifersMedium and Large 1-21150–12001,151215.00/cwt215.00–215.002,4754
SteersMedium and Large 1-2700–750742327.55/cwt310.00–329.002,43013
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added500–550530400.00/cwt400.00–400.002,1202
BullsMedium and Large 2-3450–500462330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,5252
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3550–600571297.00/cwt297.00–297.001,6968
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added900–950930320.50/cwt320.50–320.502,98157
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2101,812.19/head1,660.00–1,950.001,8122
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,3112,113.69/head2,000.00–2,300.002,1145
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2900–950943233.50/cwt233.50–233.502,2022
HeifersMedium and Large 1-21000–10501,015204.00/cwt204.00–204.002,0713
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,4002,706.56/head2,400.00–2,925.002,7072
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,4402,600.00/head2,600.00–2,600.002,6001
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-29051,475.00/head1,475.00–1,475.001,4751
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy450–500470420.00/cwt420.00–420.001,9742
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2450–500453356.11/cwt356.00–360.001,61336
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2550–600589323.27/cwt317.00–328.501,90419
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy400–450442400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,76822
BullsMedium and Large 1-2750–800750266.00/cwt266.00–266.001,9954
BullsMedium and Large 1-2800–850812226.88/cwt218.00–230.001,8424
BullsMedium and Large 1-2250–300296418.87/cwt415.00–420.001,24013
SteersMedium and Large 1-2850–900888302.95/cwt300.00–304.002,69013
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2500–550522313.00/cwt313.00–313.001,6344
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added950–1000958315.50/cwt315.50–315.503,02245
BullsMedium and Large 1-2600–650601315.00/cwt315.00–315.001,89318
BullsMedium and Large 1-2350–400369417.50/cwt417.50–417.501,54124
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1821,725.00/head1,725.00–1,725.001,7252
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2241,898.43/head1,500.00–2,750.001,89815
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy250–300293407.50/cwt407.50–407.501,19411
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy350–400371400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,4845
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,0181,504.55/head1,450.00–1,550.001,5052
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,0131,483.21/head1,300.00–1,650.001,4832
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,1681,491.11/head1,375.00–1,600.001,4912
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-38701,612.14/head1,600.00–1,625.001,6122
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-31,1071,900.00/head1,900.00–1,900.001,9002
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2402,250.00/head2,250.00–2,250.002,2501
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-28281,575.53/head1,550.00–1,600.001,5762
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1542,619.09/head1,800.00–3,150.002,61911
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-29902,732.17/head2,325.00–2,975.002,73217
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,0102,625.00/head2,625.00–2,625.002,6251
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,0051,445.15/head1,200.00–1,650.001,4452
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,0001,325.00/head1,325.00–1,325.001,3252
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1802,566.92/head2,000.00–3,250.002,56722
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2022,850.00/head2,850.00–2,850.002,8502
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,1172,209.25/head1,950.00–2,650.002,2093
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-26751,650.00/head1,650.00–1,650.001,6501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-37951,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1102,204.28/head1,800.00–2,750.002,2043
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-27301,250.00/head1,250.00–1,250.001,2501
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0601,856.36/head1,525.00–2,175.001,85611
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,2852,450.00/head2,450.00–2,450.002,4501
CowsLean 85-90%977107.13/cwt100.00–114.001,0476
CowsLean 85-90%998119.06/cwt115.00–123.001,18812
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,587139.70/cwt138.00–141.002,2173
CowsBoner 80-85%1,345168.71/cwt161.00–179.002,26917
CowsBoner 80-85%1,247151.87/cwt145.00–159.001,89423
CowsLean 85-90%1,023148.05/cwt142.00–162.001,51516
CowsLean 85-90%1,089132.20/cwt125.00–138.001,44049
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,619174.25/cwt166.00–198.002,8217
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,646157.20/cwt150.00–164.002,5884
CowsBoner 80-85%1,264137.11/cwt130.00–144.001,73322
SteersSelect and Choice1,580207.00/cwt207.00–207.003,2711
SteersSelect and Choice1,335180.00/cwt180.00–180.002,4031
HeifersSelect and Choice1,140205.00/cwt205.00–205.002,3371
HeifersSelect and Choice1,195199.00/cwt199.00–199.002,3781
Bulls1,493162.47/cwt150.00–167.502,4267
Bulls1,611201.67/cwt197.00–210.003,2494
Bulls1,679184.47/cwt179.00–191.003,09710
HeifersLarge 1-2450–500497290.00/cwt290.00–290.001,4412
HeifersLarge 1-2400–450440310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,3641
BullsLarge 1-2500–550530230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,2191
Cow-Calf PairsLarge 1-21,1052,100.00/head2,100.00–2,100.002,1001
Bred CowsLarge 38251,100.00/head1,100.00–1,100.001,1001
Bred CowsMedium 2-37951,300.00/head1,300.00–1,300.001,3001
Bred CowsMedium 1-29901,496.50/head1,360.00–1,700.001,4973
Bred CowsMedium 1-28601,650.00/head1,650.00–1,650.001,6501
Stock CowsMedium 1-28391,177.57/head1,100.00–1,275.001,1784
Bred CowsMedium 1-28421,390.99/head1,225.00–1,550.001,3913
Bred CowsMedium 1-29501,400.00/head1,400.00–1,400.001,4001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3263,500.00/head3,500.00–3,500.003,5003
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,5723,750.00/head3,750.00–3,750.003,7502
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,5573,650.00/head3,650.00–3,650.003,6502
Bred CowsMedium 39501,450.00/head1,450.00–1,450.001,4501
Bred CowsMedium 1-28751,325.00/head1,325.00–1,325.001,3251
Bred CowsMedium 2-39451,325.00/head1,325.00–1,325.001,3251
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3350–400369319.00/cwt319.00–319.001,17710
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added500–550539346.62/cwt340.00–348.001,86829
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2371,853.03/head1,510.00–2,125.001,8537
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2852,071.21/head1,650.00–2,625.002,0713
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2412,799.24/head2,350.00–3,150.002,7997
SteersMedium and Large 2-3900–950925261.00/cwt261.00–261.002,4141
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3750–800776232.99/cwt230.00–234.001,8088

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.