Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2026-01-19

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glasgow, Kentucky · Mon, Jan 19
● Final99 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2198
Feeder Cattle receipts
342 head
122 vs last sale 464 118 vs year ago 460 · 25.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
83 head
57 vs last sale 140 16 vs year ago 99 · 16.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
156 head
70 vs last sale 226 60 vs year ago 96 · +62.5%
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 $380.69/cwt on 38 head, up $6.75 from the prior sale. That ranks 10 of 31 comparable sales and sits 23.32 against this barn's trailing median of $404.01.
Average price
$380.69
6.75 vs prior sale
38 head · 544 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,071
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$21
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$37.10/cwt at this weight
vs the market
8.24
vs KY average

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2538384.602,07134
Medium and Large 2-3590347.502,0504thin
One grade step is worth $37.10/cwt here — about $21 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 sale38 hd
380.69
KY average23 barns · 517 hd
388.93
−8.24
This barn, trailing median31 sales
404.01
−23.32
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
BullsLow1,674182.463,05411
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,755170.002,9842thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,282161.002,06439
CowsLean 85-90%Average992140.871,39825
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,150202.502,3291thin

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)1,151$3,0316
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,219$2,8077
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,158$2,8066
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,175$2,6502thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,451$2,6245
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,198$2,5235
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,110$2,2869
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)999$2,2506
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,211$2,2115
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,214$2,11118
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,150$3,8501thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)888$2,6095
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)795$2,3001thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)945$1,9501thin
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)1,195$2,8443thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,285$3,5001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,276$3,2624thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,250$3,0001thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,055$1,96510
Stock CowsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,082$1,9306
Stock CowsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)910$1,5251thin

Every lot, as filed

99 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 1-2350–400391420.00/cwt420.00–420.001,6427
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2450–500459402.50/cwt402.50–402.501,84715
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2600–650617341.21/cwt325.00–345.002,10515
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3550–600572348.00/cwt348.00–348.001,9917
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2400–450440391.00/cwt391.00–391.001,7202
HeifersMedium and Large 1-21000–10501,000240.00/cwt240.00–240.002,4002
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3650–700651295.00/cwt295.00–295.001,9203
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3350–400360405.00/cwt405.00–405.001,4584
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3450–500460375.95/cwt360.00–379.001,72913
BullsMedium and Large 2-3650–700672322.50/cwt322.50–322.502,1672
BullsMedium and Large 2-3550–600590347.50/cwt347.50–347.502,0504
BullsMedium and Large 2-3750–800798287.50/cwt287.50–287.502,2943
BullsMedium and Large 1-2500–550538375.49/cwt360.00–383.002,02023
BullsMedium and Large 1-2350–400381480.63/cwt480.00–482.501,83123
BullsMedium and Large 2-3600–650625337.50/cwt337.50–337.502,1093
BullsMedium and Large 2-3350–400375435.00/cwt435.00–435.001,6311
BullsMedium and Large 1-2300–350314488.73/cwt475.00–495.001,53510
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy400–450427420.00/cwt420.00–420.001,7932
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3600–650645300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,9351
SteersMedium and Large 2-3550–600580375.00/cwt375.00–375.002,1751
SteersMedium and Large 2-3450–500465360.00/cwt360.00–360.001,6746
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added600–650610408.00/cwt408.00–408.002,4892
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2650–700672331.06/cwt322.00–337.002,22510
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2300–350314440.00/cwt440.00–440.001,3828
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2500–550538382.27/cwt370.00–390.002,05716
SteersMedium and Large 1-2650–700685355.00/cwt355.00–355.002,4323
SteersMedium and Large 1-2900–950910301.00/cwt301.00–301.002,7391
SteersMedium and Large 1-2500–550529411.87/cwt395.00–417.502,17912
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2250–300270440.00/cwt440.00–440.001,1881
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2700–750743282.00/cwt282.00–282.002,0954
Dairy HeifersLarge 3600–650645180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,1611
SteersMedium and Large 1-2550–600575410.00/cwt410.00–410.002,3584
SteersMedium and Large 1-2400–450436420.00/cwt420.00–420.001,8313
SteersMedium and Large 1-2700–750715327.50/cwt327.50–327.502,3421
CowsBoner 80-85%1,260174.73/cwt166.00–194.002,20212
Bulls1,210168.00/cwt168.00–168.002,0331
Bulls1,825199.00/cwt199.00–199.003,6322
Bulls1,694180.13/cwt175.00–186.003,0518
BullsMedium and Large 2-31050–11001,050195.00/cwt195.00–195.002,0481
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy550–600570400.00/cwt400.00–400.002,2803
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy600–650608375.00/cwt375.00–375.002,2808
BullsMedium and Large 1-2650–700680347.50/cwt347.50–347.502,3637
BullsMedium and Large 2-3850–900880285.00/cwt285.00–285.002,5081
BullsMedium and Large 1-21050–11001,090235.00/cwt235.00–235.002,5621
BullsMedium and Large 2-3450–500473400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,89216
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added500–550515400.00/cwt400.00–400.002,0603
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy300–350302467.50/cwt467.50–467.501,4125
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added700–750738367.50/cwt367.50–367.502,7122
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy450–500460458.48/cwt457.50–465.002,1098
BullsMedium and Large 1-2450–500460435.00/cwt435.00–435.002,0017
BullsMedium and Large 1-2750–800770316.00/cwt316.00–316.002,4335
BullsMedium and Large 1-21100–11501,110205.00/cwt205.00–205.002,2761
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy400–450433482.50/cwt482.50–482.502,0898
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy250–300296505.00/cwt505.00–505.001,4953
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy300–350305520.00/cwt520.00–520.001,5861
HeifersSelect and Choice1,150202.50/cwt202.50–202.502,3291
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,860175.00/cwt175.00–175.003,2551
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,650165.00/cwt165.00–165.002,7231
CowsBoner 80-85%1,322159.04/cwt150.00–164.002,10320
CowsLean 85-90%983139.39/cwt133.00–145.001,37010
CowsLean 85-90%939124.53/cwt118.00–129.001,1697
CowsLean 85-90%1,050157.02/cwt148.00–167.501,6498
CowsBoner 80-85%1,206143.08/cwt134.00–148.001,7267
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-39501,900.00/head1,900.00–1,900.001,9001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2712,292.87/head1,875.00–2,725.002,29313
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,5453,050.00/head3,050.00–3,050.003,0501
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2853,500.00/head3,500.00–3,500.003,5001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1863,332.45/head3,300.00–3,400.003,3323
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-38951,600.00/head1,600.00–1,600.001,6001
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,1503,850.00/head3,850.00–3,850.003,8501
Bred CowsMedium 1-28902,005.55/head1,900.00–2,125.002,0062
Bred CowsMedium 1-21,0181,601.78/head1,575.00–1,625.001,6022
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,0981,664.95/head1,600.00–1,800.001,6653
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2302,289.28/head2,010.00–2,600.002,2894
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2602,678.25/head2,475.00–2,800.002,6784
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,100195.58/cwt180.00–215.002,1513
BullsMedium and Large 2-3700–750730250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,8251
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy500–550528405.00/cwt405.00–405.002,1388
BullsMedium and Large 2-3400–450444392.50/cwt392.50–392.501,7437
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,1952,844.46/head2,675.00–3,050.002,8443
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2503,000.00/head3,000.00–3,000.003,0001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2083,307.18/head3,025.00–3,550.003,3075
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-38651,650.00/head1,650.00–1,650.001,6501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1372,371.48/head1,850.00–2,750.002,3718
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,4512,624.45/head2,200.00–2,975.002,6245
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-28882,609.49/head2,250.00–3,075.002,6095
Bred HeifersLarge 39451,950.00/head1,950.00–1,950.001,9501
Stock CowsMedium and Large 2-39701,632.99/head1,550.00–1,725.001,6332
Stock CowsMedium and Large 2-39101,525.00/head1,525.00–1,525.001,5251
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-38801,950.00/head1,950.00–1,950.001,9501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,1351,900.00/head1,900.00–1,900.001,9001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0532,371.85/head2,075.00–2,750.002,3724
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1262,184.81/head1,800.00–2,475.002,1857
Stock CowsMedium and Large 2-38881,452.35/head1,325.00–1,600.001,4523
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-27952,300.00/head2,300.00–2,300.002,3001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2192,806.62/head2,450.00–3,125.002,8077
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2132,976.93/head2,500.00–3,425.002,9775
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1752,650.00/head2,650.00–2,650.002,6502
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1382,079.20/head1,975.00–2,200.002,0794

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.