Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2026-02-23

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glasgow, Kentucky · Mon, Feb 23
● Final116 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2198
Feeder Cattle receipts
525 head
99 vs last sale 426 138 vs year ago 387 · +35.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
125 head
2 vs last sale 127 48 vs year ago 173 · 27.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
198 head
20 vs last sale 218 79 vs year ago 119 · +66.4%
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 $413.63/cwt on 60 head, down $12.55 from the prior sale. That ranks 17 of 31 comparable sales and sits +9.62 against this barn's trailing median of $404.01.
Average price
$413.63
12.55 vs prior sale
60 head · 556 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,301
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$149
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$42.56/cwt at this weight
vs the market
27.51
vs KY average

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2551424.272,33645
Medium and Large 2-3573381.712,18715thin
One grade step is worth $42.56/cwt here — about $149 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

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 sale60 hd
413.63
KY average23 barns · 566 hd
441.13
−27.51
This barn, trailing median31 sales
404.01
+9.62
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
BullsHigh1,626187.353,04617
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,630178.142,90410
CowsBoner 80-85%Very Low1,244169.052,10458
CowsLean 85-90%High1,011147.261,48835
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,090221.672,4153thin

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)1,280$3,5402thin
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,247$3,5001thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,130$3,13410
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,234$3,0864thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,114$2,9306
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,274$2,9265
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,178$2,88014
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,256$2,63915
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,254$2,5105
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,167$2,4083thin
Bred Cows1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,025$2,1502thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)1,043$4,0043thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)947$4,0033thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)931$3,98510
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)970$3,8687
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)1,046$5,26611
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,389$3,3645
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,250$4,3501thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,310$3,5775
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,455$3,5501thin
Heifer PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,017$4,6396
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,049$2,49320
Stock CowsOpen(<2 yrs)938$2,2782thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,072$1,9002thin
Stock CowsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,126$1,8694thin

Every lot, as filed

116 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 2-3850–900885295.00/cwt295.00–295.002,6112
HeifersMedium and Large 2450–500482413.00/cwt413.00–413.001,9916
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2400–450420450.00/cwt450.00–450.001,8901
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2600–650642356.40/cwt347.50–363.002,2887
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3500–550525355.00/cwt355.00–355.001,8641
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3350–400375400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,5001
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added600–650605378.75/cwt370.00–380.002,2918
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2550–600579381.47/cwt377.50–392.502,20921
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2450–500455440.00/cwt440.00–440.002,00229
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3450–500473389.50/cwt389.50–389.501,84215
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2800–850828316.57/cwt309.00–332.502,6213
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added500–550542405.00/cwt405.00–405.002,19521
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2350–400370504.83/cwt502.50–508.001,86834
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3650–700685319.00/cwt319.00–319.002,1851
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy400–450432490.00/cwt490.00–490.002,1173
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy350–400362520.00/cwt520.00–520.001,8822
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3600–650617322.57/cwt320.00–330.001,9904
BullsMedium and Large 2-3400–450405465.00/cwt465.00–465.001,8831
BullsMedium and Large 1-2900–950940255.00/cwt255.00–255.002,3971
BullsMedium and Large 1-2350–400372543.29/cwt535.00–550.002,02116
BullsMedium and Large 1-2650–700666368.91/cwt367.50–373.002,45717
BullsMedium and Large 2-3700–750738319.16/cwt317.50–320.002,3553
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added550–600555405.00/cwt405.00–405.002,2481
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2500–550508387.50/cwt387.50–387.501,9693
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2650–700658348.00/cwt348.00–348.002,2907
SteersMedium and Large 2500–550532430.00/cwt430.00–430.002,2882
SteersMedium and Large 2450–500470480.00/cwt480.00–480.002,2562
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2250–300298535.62/cwt535.00–540.001,59616
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2950–1000985272.50/cwt272.50–272.502,6842
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3550–600557357.50/cwt357.50–357.501,99112
SteersMedium and Large 2-3400–450405410.00/cwt410.00–410.001,6611
SteersMedium and Large 1-2350–400372535.00/cwt535.00–535.001,9902
SteersMedium and Large 1-2450–500466503.62/cwt490.00–510.002,34713
SteersMedium and Large 1-2650–700655379.00/cwt379.00–379.002,4823
SteersMedium and Large 1-2300–350346545.00/cwt545.00–545.001,8864
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added600–650622416.00/cwt416.00–416.002,5885
SteersMedium and Large 1-2500–550501459.00/cwt459.00–459.002,3008
SteersMedium and Large 2550–600584418.27/cwt415.00–420.002,4438
SteersMedium and Large 1-2600–650629395.53/cwt390.00–401.002,4884
SteersMedium and Large 2-3750–800780315.00/cwt315.00–315.002,4571
SteersMedium and Large 2-3500–550520390.00/cwt390.00–390.002,0281
SteersMedium and Large 1-2800–850800327.50/cwt327.50–327.502,6201
SteersMedium and Large 1-2850–900853321.00/cwt321.00–321.002,7382
SteersMedium and Large 1-2700–750732341.00/cwt341.00–341.002,4962
SteersMedium and Large 1-2550–600577450.00/cwt450.00–450.002,5979
BullsMedium and Large 1-2400–450423480.00/cwt480.00–480.002,0303
BullsMedium and Large 1-2700–750741332.50/cwt332.50–332.502,4643
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy350–400367570.00/cwt570.00–570.002,09233
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy250–300296655.00/cwt655.00–655.001,93927
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy500–550531440.00/cwt440.00–440.002,33619
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy200–250230750.00/cwt750.00–750.001,7251
CowsLean 85-90%1,017162.75/cwt154.00–170.001,65512
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,620183.00/cwt176.00–186.002,9657
CowsBoner 80-85%1,115133.00/cwt133.00–133.001,4831
SteersMedium and Large 2-3600–650605375.00/cwt375.00–375.002,2691
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3800–850810305.00/cwt305.00–305.002,4711
HeifersMedium and Large 2350–400390470.00/cwt470.00–470.001,8332
SteersMedium and Large 1-2400–450438498.71/cwt495.00–502.502,1848
SteersMedium and Large 2-3350–400365400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,4601
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2900–950902280.00/cwt280.00–280.002,5263
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3700–750715301.00/cwt301.00–301.002,1522
CowsLean 85-90%1,008142.01/cwt135.00–150.001,43119
CowsLean 85-90%1,003125.69/cwt122.00–130.001,2614
CowsBoner 80-85%1,272184.33/cwt176.00–197.002,34516
HeifersSelect and Choice1,045195.00/cwt195.00–195.002,0381
HeifersSelect and Choice1,112235.00/cwt235.00–235.002,6132
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,653166.81/cwt160.00–172.002,7573
CowsBoner 80-85%1,236153.81/cwt147.00–159.001,9019
CowsBoner 80-85%1,237166.82/cwt160.00–175.002,06432
Bulls1,938200.00/cwt200.00–200.003,8762
Bulls1,615186.28/cwt180.00–195.003,00814
Bulls1,150177.00/cwt177.00–177.002,0361
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2504,350.00/head4,350.00–4,350.004,3501
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3503,695.68/head3,200.00–4,100.003,6963
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2792,725.50/head2,350.00–3,000.002,72613
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1303,133.80/head2,650.00–3,700.003,13410
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,4553,550.00/head3,550.00–3,550.003,5501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1142,929.54/head2,700.00–3,250.002,9306
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2343,086.07/head2,400.00–3,500.003,0864
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2742,926.31/head2,775.00–3,175.002,9265
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2542,509.67/head2,300.00–2,700.002,5105
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1952,561.77/head2,475.00–2,650.002,5622
Heifer PairsMedium and Large 1-29434,607.16/head4,000.00–4,900.004,6074
Heifer PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1654,701.61/head4,675.00–4,725.004,7022
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,1082,074.83/head2,050.00–2,100.002,0752
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,1102,100.00/head2,100.00–2,100.002,1001
Bred HeifersMedium 1-27402,200.00/head2,200.00–2,200.002,2001
BullsMedium and Large 1-2200–250245610.00/cwt610.00–610.001,4951
BullsMedium and Large 2-3550–600573381.71/cwt371.00–382.502,18715
BullsMedium and Large 2-3450–500459468.60/cwt465.00–469.002,15110
BullsMedium and Large 1-2500–550522410.00/cwt410.00–410.002,1408
BullsMedium and Large 1-2550–600584414.00/cwt414.00–414.002,41818
BullsMedium and Large 1-2450–500463486.16/cwt470.00–490.002,25137
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Registered1,0465,266.02/head4,300.00–6,100.005,26611
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Registered1,1074,500.00/head4,500.00–4,500.004,5001
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,4603,079.64/head2,350.00–3,775.003,0804
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 1-21,1352,850.00/head2,850.00–2,850.002,8501
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3653,950.00/head3,950.00–3,950.003,9501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2473,500.00/head3,500.00–3,500.003,5001
Stock CowsMedium and Large 2-38601,897.67/head1,800.00–2,000.001,8982
Stock CowsMedium and Large 2-31,0781,776.50/head1,650.00–1,885.001,7772
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,0434,004.15/head3,800.00–4,100.004,0043
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,0124,229.49/head3,300.00–4,700.004,2296
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0732,589.60/head2,000.00–2,975.002,59017
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1731,962.31/head1,875.00–2,050.001,9622
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2951230.56/cwt205.00–265.002,1934
Stock CowsLarge 2-31,0152,050.00/head2,050.00–2,050.002,0501
Bred CowsMedium 1-29651,950.00/head1,950.00–1,950.001,9502
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2133,034.80/head2,400.00–3,725.003,03512
Stock CowsMedium and Large 2-31,0721,900.00/head1,900.00–1,900.001,9002
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-29382,278.00/head2,250.00–2,300.002,2782
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 2-37151,700.00/head1,700.00–1,700.001,7001
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-29524,183.14/head3,925.00–4,400.004,1839
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2803,539.75/head3,150.00–3,800.003,5402
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,0252,150.00/head2,150.00–2,150.002,1502
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-29474,003.17/head3,825.00–4,100.004,0033

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.