Name: Glasgow Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-01-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-01-23

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

There was good demand noted for all classes of feeder cattle today with active trade.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $139.55/cwt on 426 head.

Average price

$139.55

426 head · 683 lb average

Value per head Derived

$953

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$246

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3

$13.82/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.06

vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	692	140.62	973	393
Medium and Large 2-3	573	126.80	727	33

One grade step is worth $13.82/cwt here — about $246 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale426 hd

139.55

—

KY average28 barns · 5,866 hd

144.61

−5.06

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,720	75.00	1,290	1thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,615	59.00	953	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,000	39.00	390	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,128	35.99	406	3thin

Every lot, as filed

65 lots · USDA AMS · Farmers Regional Livestock Market - Monthly Cattle Sale - Glasgow, KY (2nd/4th Thur)

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	523	133.53/cwt	132.00–143.00	698	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	626	124.95/cwt	122.00–133.00	782	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	423	138.51/cwt	137.00–139.00	586	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	670	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	757	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	585	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	661	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	133.77/cwt	124.00–138.00	702	40
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	823	130.27/cwt	122.00–135.00	1,072	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	675	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	770	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	280	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	398	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	775	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	775	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	583	124.88/cwt	122.00–145.00	728	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	630	144.02/cwt	138.00–148.00	907	75
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	288	169.18/cwt	167.50–170.00	487	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	681	137.69/cwt	133.00–141.00	938	45
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	727	135.81/cwt	131.00–139.00	987	38
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	526	153.42/cwt	148.00–160.50	807	24
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	820	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	877	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	480	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	648	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	323	170.85/cwt	170.00–172.50	552	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	774	131.52/cwt	120.00–135.00	1,018	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	485	163.34/cwt	150.00–168.00	792	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	565	148.33/cwt	141.00–150.00	838	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	873	119.66/cwt	118.50–122.00	1,045	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	413	170.49/cwt	165.00–176.00	704	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	350	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	508	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	317	125.16/cwt	120.00–130.00	397	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	418	160.49/cwt	159.00–161.00	671	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	378	165.12/cwt	161.00–167.00	624	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	705	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	846	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	545	131.50/cwt	128.00–135.00	717	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	765	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	880	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	335	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	603	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	698	141.50/cwt	141.50–141.50	988	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	942	126.50/cwt	126.50–126.50	1,192	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	767	137.65/cwt	136.50–138.00	1,056	89
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	775	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	814	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	520	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	614	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	400	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	450	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	600	125.71/cwt	120.00–128.00	754	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	842	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	884	6
Bulls	—	—	1,720	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	1,290	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	258	135.33/cwt	132.50–138.00	349	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	335	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	479	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,000	39.00/cwt	39.00–39.00	390	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,615	59.00/cwt	59.00–59.00	953	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,128	35.99/cwt	34.00–38.00	406	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	473	148.25/cwt	147.00–150.00	701	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	610	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	610	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	355	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	444	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	765	122.16/cwt	117.00–124.00	935	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	388	139.65/cwt	136.00–144.00	542	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	727	122.98/cwt	119.00–125.00	894	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	818	108.09/cwt	104.00–114.00	884	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	332	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	349	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	925	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	823	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	825	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	800	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	584	129.00/cwt	120.00–134.00	753	53
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	992	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	972	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	426	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	469	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	632	126.40/cwt	120.00–129.00	799	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	474	133.84/cwt	124.00–139.00	634	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	680	125.17/cwt	118.00–127.00	851	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	451	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	541	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	720	108.50/cwt	108.00–109.00	781	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	435	136.59/cwt	129.00–140.00	594	23

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.

Kentucky feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Farmers Regional Livestock Market - Monthly Cattle Sale - Glasgow, KY (2nd/4th Thur)

Thu Jan 23, 2020

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Frankfort, KY (LS-LG)

Feeder CattleReceipts 795Last week 1,040Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 5Last week 39Year ago 0

There was good demand noted for all classes of feeder cattle today with active trade.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	523	132.00–143.00	133.53
6	—	626	122.00–133.00	124.95
4	—	423	137.00–139.00	138.51
1	—	675	114.00	114.00
1	—	280	142.00	142.00
1	—	775	100.00	100.00
8	—	583	122.00–145.00	124.88
3	—	820	107.00	107.00
2	—	480	135.00	135.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	823	122.00–135.00	130.27
75	—	630	138.00–148.00	144.02
3	—	288	167.50–170.00	169.18
45	—	681	133.00–141.00	137.69
38	—	727	131.00–139.00	135.81
24	—	526	148.00–160.50	153.42
3	—	323	170.00–172.50	170.85
20	—	774	120.00–135.00	131.52
13	—	485	150.00–168.00	163.34
11	—	565	141.00–150.00	148.33
3	—	873	118.50–122.00	119.66
3	—	413	165.00–176.00	170.49
3	—	350	145.00	145.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	698	141.50	141.50
22	—	942	126.50	126.50
89	—	767	136.50–138.00	137.65
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	670	113.00	113.00
1	—	585	113.00	113.00
4	—	610	100.00	100.00
2	—	355	125.00	125.00
2	—	332	105.00	105.00
1	—	925	89.00	89.00
1	—	825	97.00	97.00
6	—	992	98.00	98.00
6	—	426	110.00	110.00
3	—	451	120.00	120.00
2	—	720	108.00–109.00	108.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	525	124.00–138.00	133.77
2	—	258	132.50–138.00	135.33
1	—	335	143.00	143.00
25	—	765	117.00–124.00	122.16
20	—	388	136.00–144.00	139.65
17	—	727	119.00–125.00	122.98
4	—	818	104.00–114.00	108.09
53	—	584	120.00–134.00	129.00
31	—	632	120.00–129.00	126.40
28	—	474	124.00–139.00	133.84
26	—	680	118.00–127.00	125.17
23	—	435	129.00–140.00	136.59
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	317	120.00–130.00	125.16
1	—	775	105.00	105.00
1	—	520	118.00	118.00
1	—	400	112.50	112.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	418	159.00–161.00	160.49
3	—	378	161.00–167.00	165.12
2	—	705	120.00	120.00
2	—	545	128.00–135.00	131.50
1	—	765	115.00	115.00
7	—	600	120.00–128.00	125.71
6	—	842	105.00	105.00
4	—	473	147.00–150.00	148.25
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	335	180.00	180.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,720	75.00	75.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,000	39.00	39.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,615	59.00	59.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,128	34.00–38.00	35.99

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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