Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2022-10-27

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Glasgow, KY (2nd/4th Thur), Kentucky · Thu, Oct 27
● Final49 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2229
Feeder Cattle receipts
475 head
181 vs last sale 294 134 vs year ago 341 · +39.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
9 head
2 vs last sale 7 6 vs year ago 3 · +200.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Good demand on all feeder classes. Feeders sold with a higher undertone noted on a good quality offering.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $146.17/cwt on 215 head.
Average price
$146.17
215 head · 587 lb average
Value per head Derived
$858
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$86
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$17.17/cwt at this weight
vs the market
0.91
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2587146.89862206
Medium and Large 2-3598129.717769thin
One grade step is worth $17.17/cwt here — about $86 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 sale215 hd
146.17
KY average24 barns · 5,746 hd
147.08
−0.91
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
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,24565.618174thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,50564.499715thin

Every lot, as filed

49 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
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2632125.75/cwt125.00–126.007954
SteersMedium and Large 1-2490175.50/cwt175.50–175.5086035
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3582132.40/cwt126.00–134.007716
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2526142.07/cwt140.00–145.007475
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2427150.00/cwt150.00–150.006416
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added655152.24/cwt150.00–156.009978
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added726148.00/cwt148.00–148.001,0744
SteersMedium and Large 1-2729152.02/cwt151.00–153.001,1084
SteersMedium and Large 2-3555135.00/cwt135.00–135.007492
SteersMedium and Large 1-2505170.00/cwt170.00–170.008591
SteersMedium and Large 1-2758154.79/cwt153.50–160.001,17315
SteersMedium and Large 1-2911148.78/cwt144.00–150.001,35510
SteersMedium and Large 1-2388180.00/cwt180.00–180.006985
SteersMedium and Large 1-2833145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,2085
SteersMedium and Large 1-2681168.51/cwt167.00–171.001,1488
SteersMedium and Large 2-3506146.19/cwt145.00–147.007405
SteersMedium and Large 1-2875139.00/cwt139.00–139.001,2162
SteersMedium and Large 1-2550175.00/cwt175.00–175.009631
BullsMedium and Large 1-2484158.84/cwt157.00–160.007696
BullsMedium and Large 1-2428154.80/cwt150.00–160.006632
BullsMedium and Large 1-2330162.00/cwt162.00–162.005351
BullsMedium and Large 1-2280170.00/cwt170.00–170.004761
BullsMedium 1-2395140.00/cwt140.00–140.005532
BullsMedium 1-2320142.50/cwt142.50–142.504561
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3685124.00/cwt124.00–124.008491
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2815135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,1001
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2270145.00/cwt145.00–145.003921
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3475134.00/cwt134.00–134.006371
SteersMedium and Large 2-3682130.00/cwt130.00–130.008872
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added610151.00/cwt151.00–151.009213
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2345144.00/cwt144.00–144.004973
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3730115.00/cwt115.00–115.008401
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2724139.51/cwt130.00–144.001,01036
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2572149.85/cwt142.00–155.0085770
SteersMedium and Large 1-2601168.93/cwt153.00–169.751,01572
BullsMedium and Large 1-2611145.00/cwt145.00–145.008864
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2465152.01/cwt142.00–154.5070745
BullsMedium and Large 1-2522138.91/cwt135.00–145.007255
BullsMedium and Large 1-2570149.32/cwt139.00–151.0085112
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2375126.67/cwt120.00–130.004753
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2660136.00/cwt130.00–139.008983
BullsMedium and Large 2-3592128.32/cwt125.00–130.007603
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2778144.98/cwt141.00–146.001,12814
BullsMedium and Large 2-3440145.00/cwt145.00–145.006381
BullsMedium and Large 1-2350151.00/cwt151.00–151.005292
BullsMedium and Large 1-2685131.00/cwt131.00–131.008971
BullsMedium and Large 1-2710125.00/cwt125.00–125.008881
CowsBoner 80-85%1,24565.61/cwt64.00–67.008174
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,50564.49/cwt64.00–66.509715

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.