Name: Glasgow Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-05-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-05-12

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Good to very good demand noted for all feeder classes. Strongest demand noted for weaned and pre-conditioned packages of feeder classes. Higher undertones noted as well for all classes of feeder cattle.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $163.91/cwt on 191 head.

Average price

$163.91

191 head · 678 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,111

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$287

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

$0.38/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.08

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	693	163.94	1,135	175
Medium and Large 2-3	519	163.56	848	16thin

One grade step is worth $0.38/cwt here — about $287 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 sale191 hd

163.91

—

KY average26 barns · 5,650 hd

165.98

−2.08

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	1,323	76.72	1,015	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,653	74.00	1,223	3thin

Every lot, as filed

57 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	—	300	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	510	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	260	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	449	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	383	172.27/cwt	167.00–174.00	660	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	996	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	1,175	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	875	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	1,295	59
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	581	167.54/cwt	166.00–169.00	973	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	225	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	416	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	718	151.79/cwt	149.00–155.00	1,090	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	451	203.00/cwt	203.00–203.00	916	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	658	165.99/cwt	164.00–170.00	1,092	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	487	189.82/cwt	183.00–196.00	924	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	545	182.20/cwt	182.00–182.50	993	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	636	156.01/cwt	154.00–165.00	992	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	568	180.91/cwt	174.00–182.50	1,028	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	424	173.47/cwt	170.00–177.00	736	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	600	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	810	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	423	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	846	6
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	845	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	845	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	915	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	997	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	345	207.00/cwt	207.00–207.00	714	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	520	152.98/cwt	152.00–154.00	795	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	805	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	942	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	579	153.69/cwt	149.00–155.00	890	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	685	131.40/cwt	123.00–137.00	900	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	330	184.69/cwt	175.00–188.00	609	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	380	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	684	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	635	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	826	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	400	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	700	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,653	74.00/cwt	74.00–74.00	1,223	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,323	76.72/cwt	74.00–79.00	1,015	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	378	151.45/cwt	150.00–156.00	572	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	576	148.60/cwt	143.00–152.00	856	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	470	142.72/cwt	140.00–144.00	671	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	300	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	465	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	790	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	924	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	845	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	955	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	429	162.16/cwt	155.00–168.00	696	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	683	125.75/cwt	124.00–127.00	859	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	769	128.98/cwt	127.50–132.50	992	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	473	166.15/cwt	161.00–174.00	786	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	725	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	921	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	512	166.97/cwt	162.50–167.50	855	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	765	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	880	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	310	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	419	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	278	173.72/cwt	170.00–177.00	483	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	855	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	1,009	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	605	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	895	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	622	139.79/cwt	137.00–144.00	869	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	335	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	546	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	517	158.93/cwt	150.00–164.00	822	31
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	609	176.04/cwt	173.00–180.00	1,072	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	760	152.07/cwt	150.00–155.00	1,156	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	383	181.89/cwt	175.00–184.00	697	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	625	122.42/cwt	120.00–125.00	765	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	665	143.49/cwt	142.00–147.00	954	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	476	158.47/cwt	153.00–163.00	754	17
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	693	156.50/cwt	156.50–156.50	1,085	3

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 May 12, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 446Last week 281Year ago 353

Slaughter CattleReceipts 5Last week 3Year ago 2

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	300	170.00	170.00
1	—	260	172.50	172.50
4	—	581	166.00–169.00	167.54
4	—	424	170.00–177.00	173.47
1	—	600	135.00	135.00
2	—	520	152.00–154.00	152.98
3	—	693	156.50	156.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	996	118.00	118.00
1	—	225	185.00	185.00
15	—	718	149.00–155.00	151.79
3	—	658	164.00–170.00	165.99
15	—	487	183.00–196.00	189.82
10	—	545	182.00–182.50	182.20
7	—	636	154.00–165.00	156.01
13	—	568	174.00–182.50	180.91
6	—	423	200.00	200.00
2	—	345	207.00	207.00
2	—	805	117.00	117.00
12	—	760	150.00–155.00	152.07
4	—	383	175.00–184.00	181.89
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
59	—	875	148.00	148.00
20	—	609	173.00–180.00	176.04
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	451	203.00	203.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	383	167.00–174.00	172.27
20	—	576	143.00–152.00	148.60
13	—	429	155.00–168.00	162.16
10	—	769	127.50–132.50	128.98
4	—	278	170.00–177.00	173.72
1	—	855	118.00	118.00
5	—	622	137.00–144.00	139.79
1	—	335	163.00	163.00
31	—	517	150.00–164.00	158.93
20	—	665	142.00–147.00	143.49
17	—	476	153.00–163.00	158.47
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	378	150.00–156.00	151.45
3	—	470	140.00–144.00	142.72
4	—	683	124.00–127.00	125.75
1	—	765	115.00	115.00
1	—	310	135.00	135.00
2	—	625	120.00–125.00	122.42
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	605	148.00	148.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	845	100.00	100.00
1	—	915	109.00	109.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	579	149.00–155.00	153.69
3	—	685	123.00–137.00	131.40
5	—	330	175.00–188.00	184.69
2	—	380	180.00	180.00
1	—	635	130.00	130.00
1	—	400	175.00	175.00
1	—	845	113.00	113.00
3	—	473	161.00–174.00	166.15
2	—	725	127.00	127.00
10	—	512	162.50–167.50	166.97
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	300	155.00	155.00
1	—	790	117.00	117.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,653	74.00	74.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,323	74.00–79.00	76.72

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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