Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2026-08-10

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glasgow, Kentucky · Mon, Aug 10
● Final92 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2198
Feeder Cattle receipts
273 head
114 vs last sale 387 239 vs year ago 512 · 46.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
95 head
5 vs last sale 100 80 vs year ago 175 · 45.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
158 head
117 vs last sale 275 49 vs year ago 207 · 23.7%
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 $365.77/cwt on 41 head, down $4.14 from the prior sale. That ranks 6 of 31 comparable sales and sits 38.24 against this barn's trailing median of $404.01.
Average price
$365.77
4.14 vs prior sale
41 head · 538 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,968
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$188
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$52.29/cwt at this weight
vs the market
22.02
vs KY average

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2526390.002,05122
Medium and Large 2-3552337.711,86319thin
One grade step is worth $52.29/cwt here — about $188 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 sale41 hd
365.77
KY average26 barns · 391 hd
387.79
−22.02
This barn, trailing median31 sales
404.01
−38.24
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
BullsAverage1,568219.093,43618
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,663193.843,2242thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,250184.552,30645
CowsLean 85-90%Average973163.781,59425

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/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,340$4,5002thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,305$3,9592thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,141$3,3249
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,244$3,31811
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,296$3,1156
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,213$2,9847
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,179$2,92711
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,011$2,8549
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,180$2,37411
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,096$2,3197
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,068$1,8625
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)947$3,5843thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)945$3,4501thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)995$3,3001thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,415$3,8501thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,478$3,6502thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,090$3,4002thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,370$3,1501thin
Stock CowsOpen(<2 yrs)873$2,2882thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,064$2,22913
Stock CowsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,041$1,9664thin

Every lot, as filed

92 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
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2132,983.72/head2,300.00–3,300.002,9847
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1413,323.94/head2,300.00–4,300.003,3249
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2803,459.82/head2,300.00–4,100.003,46010
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1852,096.20/head1,900.00–2,275.002,0962
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1152,406.48/head2,050.00–2,800.002,4065
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2132,429.78/head2,200.00–2,750.002,4309
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0223,035.54/head2,500.00–3,500.003,0368
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,193217.52/cwt203.00–240.002,5953
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1022,362.12/head2,075.00–2,650.002,36211
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-29453,450.00/head3,450.00–3,450.003,4501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2963,115.27/head3,100.00–3,150.003,1156
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,3404,500.00/head4,500.00–4,500.004,5002
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2033,160.60/head2,250.00–3,750.003,1619
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,4254,900.00/head4,900.00–4,900.004,9001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3703,150.00/head3,150.00–3,150.003,1501
SteersMedium and Large 1-2550–600575410.00/cwt410.00–410.002,3587
SteersMedium and Large 1-2400–450437442.50/cwt442.50–442.501,9342
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2650–700685315.00/cwt315.00–315.002,1588
SteersMedium and Large 1-2600–650647367.00/cwt367.00–367.002,3745
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2750–800760273.00/cwt273.00–273.002,0751
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2800–850835263.00/cwt263.00–263.002,1961
SteersMedium and Large 1-2500–550526396.63/cwt387.50–411.002,0868
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,4783,650.08/head3,600.00–3,700.003,6502
SteersMedium and Large 1-2750–800775320.00/cwt320.00–320.002,4801
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2500–550532385.02/cwt370.00–390.002,04816
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1082,256.32/head1,850.00–2,600.002,2562
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-29953,300.00/head3,300.00–3,300.003,3001
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-29473,584.15/head2,675.00–3,950.003,5843
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2Registered9752,800.00/head2,800.00–2,800.002,8001
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2600–650600327.00/cwt327.00–327.001,9622
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added650–700673374.00/cwt374.00–374.002,5173
BullsMedium and Large 1-2850–900885260.00/cwt260.00–260.002,3011
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3500–550525310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,6282
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3350–400386412.44/cwt410.00–415.001,5924
BullsMedium and Large 1-21000–10501,035228.00/cwt228.00–228.002,3601
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,3053,958.62/head3,800.00–4,100.003,9592
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,4153,850.00/head3,850.00–3,850.003,8501
BullsMedium and Large 1-2500–550526390.00/cwt390.00–390.002,05122
Bred CowsMedium 1-21,0102,200.00/head2,200.00–2,200.002,2001
Bred CowsMedium 1-28801,900.00/head1,900.00–1,900.001,9001
BullsMedium and Large 2-3700–750735272.50/cwt272.50–272.502,0032
SteersMedium and Large 2-3600–650613318.70/cwt315.00–322.501,9542
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3250–300275425.00/cwt425.00–425.001,1691
SteersMedium and Large 2-3400–450405420.00/cwt420.00–420.001,7011
Bulls1,364217.96/cwt207.00–225.002,9737
Bulls1,869233.76/cwt227.00–240.004,3697
CowsBoner 80-85%1,262193.28/cwt182.00–207.002,43926
CowsBoner 80-85%1,317161.83/cwt159.00–164.002,1313
Bred CowsLarge 31,0301,850.00/head1,850.00–1,850.001,8501
BullsLarge 1-2400–450400302.50/cwt302.50–302.501,2101
Bulls1,400195.38/cwt180.00–202.002,7354
CowsBoner 80-85%1,217174.63/cwt168.00–180.002,12516
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,663193.84/cwt188.00–199.003,2242
CowsLean 85-90%1,009158.99/cwt150.00–165.001,60410
CowsLean 85-90%988172.46/cwt166.00–180.001,70412
CowsLean 85-90%797145.05/cwt137.50–149.001,1563
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-27551,900.00/head1,900.00–1,900.001,9001
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 39251,400.00/head1,400.00–1,400.001,4001
SteersMedium and Large 2-3450–500460408.00/cwt408.00–408.001,8771
Stock CowsMedium and Large 2-38551,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5002
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,0502,050.00/head2,050.00–2,050.002,0501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-39901,706.31/head1,600.00–1,800.001,7063
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,1101,900.00/head1,900.00–1,900.001,9001
Stock CowsMedium and Large 2-39731,675.32/head1,650.00–1,700.001,6752
BullsMedium and Large 2-3550–600577338.06/cwt328.00–345.001,9517
BullsMedium and Large 2-3450–500459380.00/cwt380.00–380.001,7449
BullsMedium and Large 2-3500–550537337.50/cwt337.50–337.501,81212
BullsMedium and Large 2-3350–400372390.00/cwt390.00–390.001,4512
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,0502,098.75/head1,975.00–2,250.002,0992
Stock CowsMedium and Large 2-37701,775.00/head1,775.00–1,775.001,7751
BullsMedium and Large 1-2450–500452440.00/cwt440.00–440.001,98910
BullsMedium and Large 2250–300275465.00/cwt465.00–465.001,2791
BullsMedium and Large 2350–400350445.00/cwt445.00–445.001,5581
BullsMedium and Large 2400–450425407.50/cwt407.50–407.501,7321
BullsMedium and Large 2-3400–450438376.00/cwt376.00–376.001,6473
BullsMedium and Large 2-3650–700674313.25/cwt300.00–317.502,1114
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2900–950910235.00/cwt235.00–235.002,1391
BullsMedium and Large 1-2200–250225480.00/cwt480.00–480.001,0802
BullsMedium and Large 1-2650–700687335.00/cwt335.00–335.002,3012
BullsMedium and Large 1-2250–300296497.00/cwt497.00–497.001,4716
BullsMedium and Large 1-21050–11001,065229.00/cwt229.00–229.002,4391
BullsMedium and Large 1-2750–800755316.00/cwt316.00–316.002,3866
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2350–400383455.00/cwt455.00–455.001,74317
BullsMedium and Large 1-2600–650603388.00/cwt388.00–388.002,34011
BullsMedium and Large 1-2350–400375502.50/cwt502.50–502.501,88413
BullsMedium and Large 1-2400–450410450.00/cwt450.00–450.001,8451
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2550–600584354.97/cwt350.00–370.002,07316
BullsMedium and Large 1-2700–750715315.00/cwt315.00–315.002,2522
SteersMedium and Large 1-2200–250205500.00/cwt500.00–500.001,0252
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2250–300278474.00/cwt474.00–474.001,3183
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2700–750718295.91/cwt285.00–307.502,1255
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2450–500459415.88/cwt410.00–420.001,90912

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.