Name: Glasgow Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-09-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-09-23

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to sale Sept. 9, 2021: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold 2.00 to 4.00 lower.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $146.15/cwt on 151 head.

Average price

$146.15

151 head · 610 lb average

Value per head Derived

$891

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$110

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

$5.71/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.46

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	622	147.47	917	116
Medium and Large 2-3	569	141.76	807	35

One grade step is worth $5.71/cwt here — about $110 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 sale151 hd

146.15

—

KY average27 barns · 5,665 hd

148.60

−2.46

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
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,275	56.00	714	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	810	35.00	284	1thin

Every lot, as filed

52 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	833	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	916	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	723	126.23/cwt	122.00–128.00	913	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	587	152.91/cwt	152.00–155.00	898	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	530	155.26/cwt	154.00–160.00	823	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	658	139.53/cwt	138.00–142.00	918	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	810	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	1,061	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	560	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	700	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	464	140.32/cwt	134.00–148.00	651	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	763	135.98/cwt	135.00–138.00	1,038	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	890	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	1,148	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	557	145.38/cwt	140.00–147.00	810	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	762	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	914	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	340	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	485	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	370	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	592	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	480	161.43/cwt	159.00–162.00	775	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	612	149.08/cwt	144.50–150.00	912	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	740	139.00/cwt	138.00–140.00	1,029	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	257	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	439	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	425	163.10/cwt	157.00–165.00	693	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	658	139.63/cwt	130.00–142.00	919	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	445	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	596	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	519	147.73/cwt	145.00–151.00	767	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	624	134.51/cwt	133.00–135.00	839	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	673	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	909	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	455	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	692	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	667	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	621	130.52/cwt	128.00–133.00	811	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	712	144.50/cwt	144.50–144.50	1,029	18
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	630	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	844	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	528	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	776	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	493	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	646	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	917	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	871	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	390	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	511	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	800	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	952	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	483	139.34/cwt	139.00–142.00	673	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	505	135.32/cwt	134.00–136.00	683	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	531	143.50/cwt	143.50–143.50	762	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	563	136.98/cwt	130.00–139.00	771	27
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	569	139.04/cwt	137.00–141.00	791	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	488	141.98/cwt	139.00–145.00	693	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	766	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	843	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	665	112.31/cwt	100.00–125.00	747	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	545	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	719	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	595	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	702	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	315	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	425	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	820	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	894	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	678	119.29/cwt	100.00–121.00	809	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	672	128.82/cwt	127.00–131.00	866	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	375	137.91/cwt	136.00–141.00	517	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	810	35.00/cwt	35.00–35.00	284	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,565	69.00/cwt	69.00–69.00	1,080	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	985	43.00/cwt	43.00–43.00	424	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 Sep 23, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 357Last week 283Year ago 514

Slaughter CattleReceipts 3Last week 12Year ago 11

Compared to sale Sept. 9, 2021: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold 2.00 to 4.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	833	110.00	110.00
15	—	723	122.00–128.00	126.23
1	—	340	142.50	142.50
17	—	621	128.00–133.00	130.52
9	—	483	139.00–142.00	139.34
3	—	505	134.00–136.00	135.32
27	—	563	130.00–139.00	136.98
7	—	672	127.00–131.00	128.82
8	—	375	136.00–141.00	137.91
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	560	125.00	125.00
3	—	493	131.00	131.00
2	—	917	95.00	95.00
1	—	390	131.00	131.00
1	—	800	119.00	119.00
3	—	766	110.00	110.00
2	—	665	100.00–125.00	112.31
1	—	545	132.00	132.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	531	143.50	143.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	587	152.00–155.00	152.91
9	—	530	154.00–160.00	155.26
32	—	658	138.00–142.00	139.53
1	—	810	131.00	131.00
3	—	763	135.00–138.00	135.98
2	—	890	129.00	129.00
1	—	370	160.00	160.00
5	—	480	159.00–162.00	161.43
6	—	612	144.50–150.00	149.08
4	—	740	138.00–140.00	139.00
2	—	257	171.00	171.00
4	—	425	157.00–165.00	163.10
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	464	134.00–148.00	140.32
13	—	557	140.00–147.00	145.38
1	—	762	120.00	120.00
5	—	658	130.00–142.00	139.63
5	—	630	134.00	134.00
6	—	528	147.00	147.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	712	144.50	144.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	445	134.00	134.00
4	—	488	139.00–145.00	141.98
1	—	595	118.00	118.00
1	—	315	135.00	135.00
1	—	820	109.00	109.00
13	—	678	100.00–121.00	119.29
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	519	145.00–151.00	147.73
4	—	624	133.00–135.00	134.51
2	—	673	135.00	135.00
2	—	455	152.00	152.00
1	—	430	155.00	155.00
4	—	569	137.00–141.00	139.04

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	810	35.00	35.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,565	69.00	69.00
1	—	985	43.00	43.00

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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