Name: Glasgow Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-01-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-01-28

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Strong demand noted for all feeder classes wither buyers buying groups quickly. Higher undertones noted for all classes of feeder cattle.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $131.28/cwt on 438 head.

Average price

$131.28

438 head · 712 lb average

Value per head Derived

$935

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$233

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

$12.01/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.88

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	713	131.39	937	434
Medium and Large 2-3	590	119.38	704	4thin

One grade step is worth $12.01/cwt here — about $233 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 sale438 hd

131.28

—

KY average26 barns · 4,921 hd

136.16

−4.88

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot, as filed

49 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 1-2	—	619	135.37/cwt	125.00–138.50	838	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	405	171.02/cwt	169.00–176.00	693	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	360	140.84/cwt	138.00–144.00	507	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	675	134.85/cwt	123.00–138.50	910	104
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	765	123.45/cwt	122.00–124.00	944	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	643	124.50/cwt	124.50–124.50	801	53
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	139.34/cwt	135.00–141.00	801	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	711	130.75/cwt	130.75–130.75	930	69
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,084	104.50/cwt	104.50–104.50	1,133	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	961	116.50/cwt	116.50–116.50	1,120	54
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	929	111.51/cwt	110.00–112.00	1,036	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	521	131.50/cwt	131.50–131.50	685	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	482	154.17/cwt	150.00–156.00	743	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	710	123.80/cwt	115.00–129.00	879	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	523	125.61/cwt	120.00–130.00	657	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	747	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	904	67
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	380	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	593	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	606	140.75/cwt	140.75–140.75	853	37
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	602	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	746	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	585	123.07/cwt	119.00–127.00	720	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	455	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	632	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	445	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	641	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	405	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	608	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	420	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	399	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	763	127.75/cwt	127.75–127.75	975	37
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	424	140.58/cwt	135.00–145.50	596	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	812	118.01/cwt	116.00–120.00	958	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	265	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	358	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	674	115.53/cwt	107.00–119.50	779	35
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	733	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	814	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	512	149.29/cwt	144.00–151.00	764	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	517	134.33/cwt	126.00–141.00	694	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	622	119.43/cwt	112.00–123.00	743	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	605	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	581	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	781	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	890	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	810	72.50/cwt	72.50–72.50	587	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	345	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	466	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	595	107.00/cwt	104.00–110.00	637	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	573	122.81/cwt	117.00–126.00	704	25
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	410	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	584	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	482	128.70/cwt	123.00–134.00	620	16
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	530	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	652	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	734	111.62/cwt	107.00–114.00	819	23
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	815	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	913	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	640	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	666	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	687	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	783	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	840	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	714	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	605	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	605	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	780	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	764	1

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 28, 2021

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

Receipts 798Last week 949Year ago 0

Strong demand noted for all feeder classes wither buyers buying groups quickly. Higher undertones noted for all classes of feeder cattle.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	619	125.00–138.50	135.37
4	—	405	169.00–176.00	171.02
104	—	675	123.00–138.50	134.85
29	—	765	122.00–124.00	123.45
22	—	575	135.00–141.00	139.34
6	—	1,084	104.50	104.50
4	—	929	110.00–112.00	111.51
9	—	482	150.00–156.00	154.17
13	—	710	115.00–129.00	123.80
2	—	380	156.00	156.00
4	—	812	116.00–120.00	118.01
11	—	512	144.00–151.00	149.29
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
69	—	711	130.75	130.75
54	—	961	116.50	116.50
37	—	606	140.75	140.75
37	—	763	127.75	127.75
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	410	142.50	142.50
1	—	530	123.00	123.00
1	—	815	112.00	112.00
1	—	605	100.00	100.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	360	138.00–144.00	140.84
15	—	523	120.00–130.00	125.61
18	—	424	135.00–145.50	140.58
1	—	265	135.00	135.00
35	—	674	107.00–119.50	115.53
35	—	622	112.00–123.00	119.43
4	—	781	114.00	114.00
1	—	345	135.00	135.00
25	—	573	117.00–126.00	122.81
16	—	482	123.00–134.00	128.70
23	—	734	107.00–114.00	111.62
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
53	—	643	124.50	124.50
20	—	521	131.50	131.50
67	—	747	121.00	121.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	405	150.00	150.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	605	96.00	96.00
2	—	595	104.00–110.00	107.00
1	—	840	85.00	85.00
1	—	780	98.00	98.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	602	124.00	124.00
2	—	585	119.00–127.00	123.07
1	—	455	139.00	139.00
1	—	445	144.00	144.00
8	—	733	111.00	111.00
9	—	517	126.00–141.00	134.33
2	—	687	114.00	114.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	810	72.50	72.50
1	—	640	104.00	104.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	420	95.00	95.00

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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