Name: Glasgow Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-02-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-02-24

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Good demand noted for all feeder classes. Strongest demand noted for weaned and preconditioned feeder classes.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $157.78/cwt on 388 head.

Average price

$157.78

388 head · 643 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,015

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$179

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

$4.38/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.79

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	651	158.14	1,030	356
Medium and Large 2-3	554	153.76	851	32

One grade step is worth $4.38/cwt here — about $179 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 sale388 hd

157.78

—

KY average25 barns · 6,249 hd

163.57

−5.79

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%	Average	1,160	62.26	722	2thin

Every lot, as filed

77 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	—	1,080	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	1,339	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	472	196.00/cwt	196.00–196.00	925	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	522	144.93/cwt	140.00–149.00	757	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	345	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	562	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,005	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	1,146	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	527	171.34/cwt	154.00–179.00	903	43
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	395	179.56/cwt	178.00–186.00	709	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	614	164.91/cwt	160.00–170.00	1,013	42
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	622	153.37/cwt	151.00–155.00	954	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,040	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,352	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	965	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	1,100	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	362	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	706	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	410	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	779	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	787	133.50/cwt	133.50–133.50	1,051	21
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	365	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	591	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	675	146.54/cwt	145.00–148.00	989	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	531	163.50/cwt	163.50–163.50	868	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	780	142.55/cwt	135.00–144.00	1,112	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	466	182.43/cwt	180.00–185.00	850	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	892	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	1,222	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	482	167.84/cwt	165.00–169.00	809	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	582	139.71/cwt	138.50–144.00	813	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	673	151.98/cwt	146.00–158.50	1,023	48
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	710	154.75/cwt	154.75–154.75	1,099	49
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	760	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	980	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	581	172.68/cwt	170.00–174.00	1,003	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	955	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	1,270	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	577	163.09/cwt	154.00–169.00	941	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	803	143.50/cwt	143.50–143.50	1,152	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	912	135.58/cwt	132.00–136.00	1,236	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	535	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	968	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	726	147.23/cwt	140.00–151.00	1,069	48
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	501	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	792	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	605	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	847	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	385	169.49/cwt	169.00–170.00	653	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	425	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	680	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	792	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	1,085	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	850	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	884	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,160	62.26/cwt	62.00–62.50	722	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	980	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	1,107	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	745	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	976	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	425	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	616	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	573	131.55/cwt	130.00–136.00	754	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	535	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	722	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	450	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	630	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	585	130.50/cwt	127.00–134.00	763	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	280	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	364	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	567	146.55/cwt	144.00–148.00	831	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	476	166.23/cwt	164.00–167.00	791	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	685	133.50/cwt	133.00–134.00	914	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	321	174.08/cwt	171.00–180.00	559	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	740	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	888	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	368	127.38/cwt	124.00–131.00	469	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	940	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	940	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	419	158.34/cwt	151.00–167.00	663	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	495	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	728	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	435	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	609	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	290	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	444	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	662	129.69/cwt	121.00–134.00	859	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	300	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	513	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	750	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	885	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	673	116.05/cwt	114.00–118.00	781	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	736	132.31/cwt	124.00–135.00	974	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	582	146.07/cwt	138.00–153.00	850	46
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	386	150.86/cwt	141.00–157.00	582	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	845	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	989	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	613	139.73/cwt	130.00–145.00	857	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	529	153.24/cwt	140.00–157.00	811	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	887	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	998	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	655	142.85/cwt	142.50–143.00	936	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	555	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	871	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	537	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	736	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	765	125.85/cwt	120.00–130.00	963	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	334	155.86/cwt	150.00–161.00	521	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	476	160.06/cwt	150.00–168.00	762	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	432	173.59/cwt	170.00–184.00	750	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	314	181.57/cwt	177.00–184.00	570	6

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 Feb 24, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 768Last week 832Year ago 1,083

Slaughter CattleReceipts 3Last week 5Year ago 13

Good demand noted for all feeder classes. Strongest demand noted for weaned and preconditioned feeder classes.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,080	124.00	124.00
43	—	527	154.00–179.00	171.34
5	—	395	178.00–186.00	179.56
42	—	614	160.00–170.00	164.91
1	—	1,040	130.00	130.00
17	—	780	135.00–144.00	142.55
9	—	466	180.00–185.00	182.43
7	—	892	137.00	137.00
48	—	673	146.00–158.50	151.98
2	—	955	133.00	133.00
33	—	577	154.00–169.00	163.09
4	—	803	143.50	143.50
17	—	912	132.00–136.00	135.58
48	—	726	140.00–151.00	147.23
6	—	432	170.00–184.00	173.59
6	—	314	177.00–184.00	181.57
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	472	196.00	196.00
2	—	362	195.00	195.00
1	—	410	190.00	190.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	522	140.00–149.00	144.93
1	—	345	163.00	163.00
1	—	1,005	114.00	114.00
5	—	622	151.00–155.00	153.37
1	—	365	162.00	162.00
2	—	675	145.00–148.00	146.54
12	—	482	165.00–169.00	167.84
5	—	582	138.50–144.00	139.71
1	—	760	129.00	129.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
49	—	710	154.75	154.75
12	—	581	170.00–174.00	172.68
1	—	535	181.00	181.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	965	114.00	114.00
21	—	419	151.00–167.00	158.34
2	—	290	153.00	153.00
8	—	662	121.00–134.00	129.69
8	—	736	124.00–135.00	132.31
46	—	582	138.00–153.00	146.07
17	—	386	141.00–157.00	150.86
1	—	845	117.00	117.00
21	—	613	130.00–145.00	139.73
26	—	529	140.00–157.00	153.24
6	—	887	112.50	112.50
8	—	765	120.00–130.00	125.85
4	—	334	150.00–161.00	155.86
27	—	476	150.00–168.00	160.06
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	787	133.50	133.50
4	—	531	163.50	163.50
29	—	655	142.50–143.00	142.85
1	—	555	157.00	157.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	585	127.00–134.00	130.50
1	—	280	130.00	130.00
2	—	740	120.00	120.00
2	—	368	124.00–131.00	127.38
1	—	495	147.00	147.00
2	—	435	140.00	140.00
2	—	750	118.00	118.00
2	—	673	114.00–118.00	116.05
2	—	537	137.00	137.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	300	171.00	171.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	501	158.00	158.00
1	—	605	140.00	140.00
2	—	385	169.00–170.00	169.49
1	—	425	160.00	160.00
4	—	792	137.00	137.00
1	—	850	104.00	104.00
1	—	980	113.00	113.00
1	—	745	131.00	131.00
5	—	567	144.00–148.00	146.55
4	—	476	164.00–167.00	166.23
2	—	685	133.00–134.00	133.50
3	—	321	171.00–180.00	174.08
1	—	940	100.00	100.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	425	145.00	145.00
5	—	573	130.00–136.00	131.55
1	—	535	135.00	135.00
2	—	450	140.00	140.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,160	62.00–62.50	62.26

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