Name: Glasgow Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-02-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-02-09

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Good demand for all feeder classes with a higher undertone noted.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $169.02/cwt on 289 head.

Average price

$169.02

289 head · 531 lb average

Value per head Derived

$898

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$165

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

$53.38/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.09

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	533	170.88	911	271
Medium and Large 2-3	516	144.82	747	14thin
Small and Medium 1-2	410	130.83	536	3thin
Medium 1-2	635	117.50	746	1thin

One grade step is worth $53.38/cwt here — about $165 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 sale289 hd

169.02

—

KY average25 barns · 7,330 hd

165.92

+3.09

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	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,523	72.48	1,104	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,045	68.50	716	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	890	57.22	509	2thin

Every lot, as filed

69 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	614	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,013	38
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	643	172.74/cwt	172.00–175.00	1,111	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	540	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	905	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	612	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,224	2
Steers	Medium 1-2	—	605	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	938	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	383	222.06/cwt	220.00–223.00	850	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	427	227.00/cwt	227.00–227.00	969	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	464	212.73/cwt	201.00–216.00	987	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	937	151.67/cwt	150.00–155.00	1,421	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	465	194.89/cwt	190.00–196.00	906	15
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	568	167.36/cwt	160.00–176.00	951	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	440	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	792	1
Steers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	375	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	675	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	820	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,164	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,050	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,512	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	664	161.58/cwt	160.00–164.00	1,073	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	970	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,455	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	850	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,275	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	785	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	1,240	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	375	213.36/cwt	203.00–218.00	800	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	730	165.20/cwt	154.00–169.00	1,206	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	436	206.00/cwt	200.00–208.00	898	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	580	192.05/cwt	184.00–200.00	1,114	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	286	221.88/cwt	212.50–227.50	635	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	618	189.34/cwt	180.00–195.00	1,170	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	682	176.07/cwt	170.00–180.00	1,201	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	512	197.82/cwt	188.00–202.00	1,013	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	822	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	1,406	60
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	665	159.63/cwt	155.00–162.00	1,062	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	638	166.29/cwt	162.50–170.00	1,061	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	470	184.83/cwt	179.00–190.00	869	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	565	168.30/cwt	165.00–170.00	951	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	312	202.45/cwt	200.00–207.50	632	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	396	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	851	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	890	57.22/cwt	56.50–58.00	509	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,523	72.48/cwt	72.00–73.00	1,104	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,045	68.50/cwt	68.50–68.50	716	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	239	196.26/cwt	195.00–197.50	469	4
Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	635	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	746	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	452	188.63/cwt	187.50–189.00	853	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	515	180.87/cwt	170.00–185.00	931	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	432	199.71/cwt	198.00–203.00	863	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	386	207.95/cwt	195.00–210.00	803	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	630	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	882	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	455	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	655	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	559	145.03/cwt	140.00–150.00	811	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	360	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	648	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	527	160.43/cwt	150.00–166.00	845	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	435	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	748	2
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	330	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	437	2
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	570	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	727	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	420	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	588	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	662	144.96/cwt	143.00–146.00	960	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	338	189.13/cwt	185.00–193.00	639	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	743	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,115	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	516	145.57/cwt	136.00–150.00	751	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	629	152.81/cwt	148.00–162.50	961	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	380	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	570	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	517	175.36/cwt	174.00–175.50	907	64
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	484	176.45/cwt	170.00–181.50	854	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	161.33/cwt	157.00–170.00	928	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	416	181.38/cwt	179.00–184.00	755	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	535	159.04/cwt	155.00–163.00	851	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	818	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,178	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	457	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	996	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	379	183.59/cwt	175.00–187.50	696	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	883	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,254	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,025	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,415	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	279	194.13/cwt	190.00–201.00	542	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 9, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 601Last week 455Year ago 832

Slaughter CattleReceipts 5Last week 3Year ago 5

Good demand for all feeder classes with a higher undertone noted.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
38	—	614	165.00	165.00
64	—	517	174.00–175.50	175.36
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	239	195.00–197.50	196.26
3	—	662	143.00–146.00	144.96
10	—	338	185.00–193.00	189.13
7	—	743	150.00	150.00
11	—	629	148.00–162.50	152.81
32	—	484	170.00–181.50	176.45
27	—	575	157.00–170.00	161.33
22	—	416	179.00–184.00	181.38
2	—	535	155.00–163.00	159.04
5	—	818	144.00	144.00
22	—	379	175.00–187.50	183.59
13	—	883	142.00	142.00
1	—	1,025	138.00	138.00
6	—	279	190.00–201.00	194.13
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	635	117.50	117.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	452	187.50–189.00	188.63
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	630	140.00	140.00
1	—	455	144.00	144.00
4	—	559	140.00–150.00	145.03
1	—	420	140.00	140.00
6	—	516	136.00–150.00	145.57
1	—	380	150.00	150.00
Heifers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	330	132.50	132.50
1	—	570	127.50	127.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	643	172.00–175.00	172.74
1	—	540	167.50	167.50
15	—	465	190.00–196.00	194.89
5	—	568	160.00–176.00	167.36
1	—	440	180.00	180.00
5	—	664	160.00–164.00	161.58
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	612	200.00	200.00
60	—	822	171.00	171.00
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	605	155.00	155.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	383	220.00–223.00	222.06
2	—	427	227.00	227.00
2	—	457	218.00	218.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	464	201.00–216.00	212.73
3	—	937	150.00–155.00	151.67
1	—	820	142.00	142.00
1	—	1,050	144.00	144.00
1	—	970	150.00	150.00
1	—	850	150.00	150.00
1	—	785	158.00	158.00
12	—	375	203.00–218.00	213.36
9	—	730	154.00–169.00	165.20
8	—	436	200.00–208.00	206.00
7	—	580	184.00–200.00	192.05
5	—	286	212.50–227.50	221.88
22	—	618	180.00–195.00	189.34
20	—	682	170.00–180.00	176.07
12	—	512	188.00–202.00	197.82
Steers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	375	180.00	180.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	665	155.00–162.00	159.63
2	—	638	162.50–170.00	166.29
6	—	470	179.00–190.00	184.83
3	—	565	165.00–170.00	168.30
3	—	312	200.00–207.50	202.45
17	—	515	170.00–185.00	180.87
8	—	432	198.00–203.00	199.71
7	—	386	195.00–210.00	207.95
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	396	215.00	215.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	360	180.00	180.00
6	—	527	150.00–166.00	160.43
2	—	435	172.00	172.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	890	56.50–58.00	57.22
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,523	72.00–73.00	72.48
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,045	68.50	68.50

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