Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2021-06-24

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Glasgow, KY (2nd/4th Thur), Kentucky · Thu, Jun 24
● Final63 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2229
Feeder Cattle receipts
447 head
290 vs last sale 737 116 vs year ago 563 · 20.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
10 head
4 vs last sale 6 4 vs year ago 6 · +66.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

There was very good demand for all classes of cattle with buyers showing strongest demand for weaned and pre-conditioned packages

cattle. Higher undertones noted

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $145.27/cwt on 201 head.
Average price
$145.27
201 head · 644 lb average
Value per head Derived
$936
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$194
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$17.65/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.72
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2649146.68952185
Medium and Large 2-3588129.0375916thin
One grade step is worth $17.65/cwt here — about $194 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 sale201 hd
145.27
KY average27 barns · 4,577 hd
140.55
+4.72
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
BullsAverage1,43595.001,3631thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,49572.501,0842thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,21760.937416thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average94558.505531thin

Every lot, as filed

63 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
SteersMedium and Large 1-2434155.83/cwt152.00–160.006768
SteersMedium and Large 2-3330140.00/cwt140.00–140.004621
SteersMedium and Large 2-3706111.33/cwt109.50–115.007863
SteersMedium and Large 2-3532145.68/cwt145.00–146.007753
SteersMedium and Large 1-2522162.49/cwt153.00–165.0084813
SteersMedium and Large 1-2477158.40/cwt156.00–162.0075610
SteersMedium and Large 1-2590151.59/cwt148.00–159.0089420
SteersMedium and Large 2-3445125.00/cwt125.00–125.005561
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3710110.00/cwt110.00–110.007811
SteersMedium and Large 2-3605114.00/cwt114.00–114.006901
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2371157.00/cwt157.00–157.005826
SteersMedium and Large 1-2802121.75/cwt117.00–126.509764
SteersMedium and Large 1-2375167.00/cwt167.00–167.006261
BullsMedium and Large 2-3502125.00/cwt125.00–125.006282
BullsMedium and Large 2-3780106.00/cwt106.00–106.008271
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3630118.00/cwt118.00–118.007431
BullsMedium and Large 1-2340167.50/cwt167.50–167.505701
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy430178.50/cwt178.50–178.5076814
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy347190.00/cwt190.00–190.006592
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2621129.68/cwt125.00–135.008057
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2720121.00/cwt121.00–121.008716
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2688126.40/cwt119.00–131.0087034
SteersMedium and Large 1-2920120.50/cwt120.50–120.501,1094
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2536142.20/cwt132.00–145.0076221
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added667132.99/cwt132.50–135.0088721
BullsMedium and Large 1-2534141.01/cwt137.00–145.0075310
SteersMedium and Large 1-2632149.31/cwt143.00–156.0094433
BullsMedium and Large 1-2673120.06/cwt116.00–128.0080815
BullsMedium and Large 2-3445138.00/cwt138.00–138.006141
SteersMedium and Large 2-3455130.50/cwt130.50–130.505941
SteersMedium and Large 2-3686128.50/cwt128.50–128.508824
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2468145.45/cwt138.00–150.0068113
BullsMedium and Large 1-2619127.59/cwt124.00–136.007906
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2815118.00/cwt118.00–118.009621
SteersMedium and Large 1-2876127.76/cwt119.00–129.001,1198
SteersMedium and Large 1-2711142.35/cwt134.00–143.501,01215
SteersMedium and Large 2-3557135.00/cwt135.00–135.007522
SteersMedium and Large 1-2681140.34/cwt131.00–143.5095623
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2580133.60/cwt125.00–135.5077515
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2436152.40/cwt143.00–155.0066418
Dairy SteersLarge 358095.00/cwt95.00–95.005511
Dairy SteersLarge 363088.00/cwt88.00–88.005541
BullsMedium and Large 1-2390155.00/cwt155.00–155.006051
BullsMedium and Large 1-2562135.82/cwt130.00–142.007635
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3433132.63/cwt130.00–134.005743
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3485133.00/cwt133.00–133.006451
BullsMedium and Large 1-2810110.00/cwt110.00–110.008911
BullsMedium and Large 1-2775125.00/cwt125.00–125.009693
SteersMedium and Large 1-2774131.12/cwt124.00–135.001,01521
BullsMedium and Large 2-3553116.00/cwt116.00–116.006413
BullsMedium and Large 2-3495135.00/cwt135.00–135.006681
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3525125.72/cwt123.00–128.006603
BullsMedium and Large 1-2458156.48/cwt152.00–158.007174
BullsMedium and Large 1-2429156.49/cwt149.00–159.006714
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2890113.00/cwt111.00–115.001,0062
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2330150.90/cwt147.50–154.004982
SteersMedium and Large 1-2987120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,1849
CowsLean 85-90%94558.50/cwt58.50–58.505531
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,49572.50/cwt72.00–73.001,0842
CowsBoner 80-85%1,30071.00/cwt71.00–71.009231
CowsBoner 80-85%1,21361.03/cwt58.00–63.007403
CowsBoner 80-85%1,18055.75/cwt55.50–56.006582
Bulls1,43595.00/cwt95.00–95.001,3631

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.