Name: Glasgow Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-05-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-05-26

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Good to very good demand on all feeder classes. Strongest demand for weaned preconditioned feeders. Good demand on slaughter cows and bulls.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $161.02/cwt on 147 head.

Average price

$161.02

147 head · 645 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,039

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$249

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

$12.94/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.76

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	655	162.17	1,062	134
Medium and Large 2-3	545	149.23	813	13thin

One grade step is worth $12.94/cwt here — about $249 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 sale147 hd

161.02

—

KY average26 barns · 5,122 hd

164.78

−3.76

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
Bulls	—	Average	1,840	114.00	2,098	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,475	89.00	1,313	1thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,537	84.10	1,293	10

Every lot, as filed

53 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	—	822	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	1,208	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	312	204.00/cwt	204.00–204.00	636	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	629	143.99/cwt	140.00–145.00	906	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	392	204.00/cwt	204.00–204.00	800	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	532	152.91/cwt	143.00–159.00	813	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	472	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	708	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	538	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	955	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,065	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,246	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	581	168.55/cwt	167.00–181.00	979	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	760	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	1,163	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	408	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	792	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	479	177.80/cwt	167.00–184.00	852	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,041	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	1,280	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	503	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	800	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	871	135.50/cwt	135.50–135.50	1,180	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	623	167.48/cwt	160.00–170.00	1,043	16
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	565	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	819	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	431	180.91/cwt	171.00–183.00	780	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	240	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	432	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	667	161.83/cwt	150.00–166.00	1,079	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	610	137.44/cwt	130.00–145.00	838	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	717	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	982	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	485	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	873	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	665	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	964	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	360	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	605	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	300	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	465	1
Bulls	—	—	1,840	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	2,098	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,537	84.10/cwt	84.00–85.00	1,293	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,475	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	1,313	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	422	165.14/cwt	163.00–169.00	697	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	505	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	783	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	425	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	638	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	503	170.37/cwt	165.00–174.00	857	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	405	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	745	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	586	154.50/cwt	150.00–159.00	905	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	477	160.04/cwt	157.00–161.00	763	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	579	151.40/cwt	149.00–156.00	877	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	820	122.88/cwt	120.00–124.00	1,008	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	495	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	728	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	721	134.13/cwt	130.00–135.50	967	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	387	173.87/cwt	173.00–176.00	673	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	667	137.66/cwt	135.00–139.00	918	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	735	115.96/cwt	113.00–119.00	852	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	922	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,079	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	347	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	573	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	450	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	734	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	275	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	426	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	420	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	584	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	260	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	507	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	615	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	1,125	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	718	155.39/cwt	150.00–159.50	1,116	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	425	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	582	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	620	145.75/cwt	138.00–148.50	904	8

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 26, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 367Last week 446Year ago 493

Slaughter CattleReceipts 11Last week 5Year ago 14

Good to very good demand on all feeder classes. Strongest demand for weaned preconditioned feeders. Good demand on slaughter cows and bulls.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	822	147.00	147.00
2	—	312	204.00	204.00
2	—	392	204.00	204.00
6	—	538	177.50	177.50
1	—	1,065	117.00	117.00
15	—	581	167.00–181.00	168.55
1	—	760	153.00	153.00
11	—	479	167.00–184.00	177.80
14	—	1,041	123.00	123.00
7	—	871	135.50	135.50
16	—	623	160.00–170.00	167.48
14	—	431	171.00–183.00	180.91
1	—	240	180.00	180.00
8	—	667	150.00–166.00	161.83
1	—	260	195.00	195.00
22	—	718	150.00–159.50	155.39
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	629	140.00–145.00	143.99
2	—	472	150.00	150.00
4	—	503	159.00	159.00
1	—	565	145.00	145.00
1	—	420	139.00	139.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	408	194.00	194.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	615	183.00	183.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	532	143.00–159.00	152.91
7	—	422	163.00–169.00	165.14
5	—	477	157.00–161.00	160.04
11	—	579	149.00–156.00	151.40
18	—	820	120.00–124.00	122.88
10	—	387	173.00–176.00	173.87
3	—	667	135.00–139.00	137.66
2	—	735	113.00–119.00	115.96
2	—	922	117.00	117.00
2	—	347	165.00	165.00
2	—	275	155.00	155.00
8	—	620	138.00–148.50	145.75
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	495	147.00	147.00
1	—	425	137.00	137.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
35	—	721	130.00–135.50	134.13
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	610	130.00–145.00	137.44
6	—	717	137.00	137.00
2	—	485	180.00	180.00
1	—	665	145.00	145.00
1	—	360	168.00	168.00
1	—	300	155.00	155.00
5	—	503	165.00–174.00	170.37
2	—	405	184.00	184.00
11	—	586	150.00–159.00	154.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	505	155.00	155.00
1	—	425	150.00	150.00
1	—	450	163.00	163.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,840	114.00	114.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,537	84.00–85.00	84.10
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,475	89.00	89.00

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