Name: Glasgow Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-12-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-12-08

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Good quality offering on all classes of feeder calves. Good demand on all feeder classes.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $161.65/cwt on 172 head.

Average price

$161.65

172 head · 722 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,168

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$421

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

$18.29/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−8.13

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	739	162.69	1,202	159
Medium and Large 2-3	505	151.75	767	8thin
Medium 1-2	541	144.40	781	5thin

One grade step is worth $18.29/cwt here — about $421 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 sale172 hd

161.65

—

KY average25 barns · 9,224 hd

169.78

−8.13

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%	Low	1,335	59.00	788	1thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,495	52.00	777	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	940	48.50	456	2thin

Every lot, as filed

60 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
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	543	156.50/cwt	156.00–157.00	850	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	403	163.99/cwt	162.00–167.00	661	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	628	145.18/cwt	140.00–149.00	912	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	270	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	486	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	360	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	657	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	671	140.20/cwt	131.00–144.00	941	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	627	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,066	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	805	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	1,224	2
Steers	Medium 1-2	—	490	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	686	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	765	151.81/cwt	147.00–153.00	1,161	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	862	150.48/cwt	148.00–153.00	1,297	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	720	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	1,210	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	865	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	1,445	58
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	565	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	977	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	795	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,049	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	487	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	930	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	826	141.78/cwt	133.00–147.00	1,171	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	351	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	562	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	676	161.41/cwt	152.00–166.00	1,091	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	616	154.08/cwt	148.00–163.00	949	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	730	148.29/cwt	146.00–159.00	1,083	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	415	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	643	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	505	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	843	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	637	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	892	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	285	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	542	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	574	154.49/cwt	150.00–160.00	887	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	525	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	830	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	420	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	840	1
Steers	Medium 1-2	—	530	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	763	2
Steers	Medium 1-2	—	577	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	848	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	970	37.00/cwt	37.00–37.00	359	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	910	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	546	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,495	52.00/cwt	52.00–52.00	777	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,335	59.00/cwt	59.00–59.00	788	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	550	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	726	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	460	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	690	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	748	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	935	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	589	151.09/cwt	148.00–155.00	890	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	496	162.23/cwt	160.00–172.50	805	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	758	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	963	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	479	153.25/cwt	150.00–155.00	734	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	640	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	864	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	220	170.50/cwt	170.50–170.50	375	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	598	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	789	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	518	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	699	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	802	110.66/cwt	106.00–113.00	887	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	359	161.23/cwt	155.00–165.00	579	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	965	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	1,071	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	677	143.87/cwt	130.00–146.00	974	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	615	148.33/cwt	140.00–151.50	912	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	515	147.70/cwt	141.00–153.00	761	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	773	123.77/cwt	120.00–130.00	957	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	723	146.54/cwt	144.50–151.00	1,059	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	768	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	1,121	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	582	146.31/cwt	140.00–154.00	852	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	719	128.14/cwt	120.00–130.00	921	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	436	152.33/cwt	150.00–157.00	664	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	831	130.43/cwt	128.00–135.00	1,084	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	446	175.00/cwt	172.50–176.00	781	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	527	192.39/cwt	190.00–193.00	1,014	5

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 Dec 8, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 423Last week 889Year ago 742

Slaughter CattleReceipts 4Last week 18Year ago 13

Good quality offering on all classes of feeder calves. Good demand on all feeder classes.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	543	156.00–157.00	156.50
5	—	403	162.00–167.00	163.99
14	—	628	140.00–149.00	145.18
1	—	270	180.00	180.00
1	—	360	182.50	182.50
7	—	671	131.00–144.00	140.20
6	—	748	125.00	125.00
16	—	589	148.00–155.00	151.09
9	—	496	160.00–172.50	162.23
8	—	758	127.00	127.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	550	132.00	132.00
1	—	460	150.00	150.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	627	170.00	170.00
2	—	805	152.00	152.00
3	—	720	168.00	168.00
58	—	865	167.00	167.00
3	—	565	173.00	173.00
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	490	140.00	140.00
2	—	530	144.00	144.00
2	—	577	147.00	147.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	765	147.00–153.00	151.81
14	—	862	148.00–153.00	150.48
2	—	487	191.00	191.00
4	—	826	133.00–147.00	141.78
17	—	676	152.00–166.00	161.41
11	—	616	148.00–163.00	154.08
7	—	730	146.00–159.00	148.29
2	—	285	190.00	190.00
10	—	574	150.00–160.00	154.49
7	—	446	172.50–176.00	175.00
5	—	527	190.00–193.00	192.39
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	795	132.00	132.00
3	—	351	160.00	160.00
1	—	415	155.00	155.00
1	—	505	167.00	167.00
2	—	637	140.00	140.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	420	200.00	200.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	525	158.00	158.00
29	—	723	144.50–151.00	146.54
3	—	768	146.00	146.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	479	150.00–155.00	153.25
3	—	220	170.50	170.50
5	—	359	155.00–165.00	161.23
1	—	965	111.00	111.00
15	—	677	130.00–146.00	143.87
21	—	615	140.00–151.50	148.33
19	—	515	141.00–153.00	147.70
4	—	773	120.00–130.00	123.77
14	—	582	140.00–154.00	146.31
11	—	719	120.00–130.00	128.14
3	—	436	150.00–157.00	152.33
7	—	831	128.00–135.00	130.43
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	640	135.00	135.00
3	—	598	132.00	132.00
2	—	518	135.00	135.00
3	—	802	106.00–113.00	110.66

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	970	37.00	37.00
1	—	910	60.00	60.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,495	52.00	52.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,335	59.00	59.00

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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