Name: Glasgow Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-03-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-03-23

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

All feeder classes sold with a higher undertone noted. Good demand on all feeder classes.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $186.50/cwt on 472 head.

Average price

$186.50

472 head · 587 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,094

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$226

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

$50.37/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.92

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	589	187.87	1,106	439
Medium and Large 2-3	548	176.90	969	21
Medium 1-2	589	156.79	923	7thin
Large 1-2	590	154.00	909	3thin
Medium 2-3	600	140.00	840	1thin
Large 2-3	640	137.50	880	1thin

One grade step is worth $50.37/cwt here — about $226 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 sale472 hd

186.50

—

KY average24 barns · 6,957 hd

189.42

−2.92

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	—	High	1,720	123.00	2,116	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,090	74.00	807	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	830	61.00	506	1thin

Every lot, as filed

76 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 1-2	—	370	217.84/cwt	211.00–225.00	806	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	621	186.32/cwt	183.00–188.50	1,157	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	832	173.37/cwt	172.00–180.00	1,442	31
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	565	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	1,079	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	675	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	1,222	1
Steers	Large 1-2	—	550	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	921	1
Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	608	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	912	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	334	283.02/cwt	275.00–285.00	945	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	727	183.25/cwt	173.00–188.00	1,332	57
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	637	211.24/cwt	200.00–216.50	1,346	54
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	902	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	1,497	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,037	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	1,524	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	734	165.30/cwt	164.00–169.50	1,213	74
Steers	Medium 2-3	—	730	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	956	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	675	200.96/cwt	190.00–205.50	1,356	37
Steers	Large 1-2	—	637	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,210	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	473	229.99/cwt	223.00–234.00	1,088	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	581	222.25/cwt	213.00–225.50	1,291	11
Steers	Medium 2-3	—	595	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,101	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	284	256.42/cwt	252.50–262.50	728	8
Steers	Large 1-2	—	525	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	906	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	578	232.77/cwt	230.50–235.50	1,345	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	389	249.26/cwt	241.00–253.00	970	11
Steers	Large 1-2	—	740	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,221	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	761	183.82/cwt	174.00–187.00	1,399	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	429	240.60/cwt	236.00–244.00	1,032	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	443	250.50/cwt	250.50–250.50	1,110	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	463	244.66/cwt	242.50–251.00	1,133	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	536	237.00/cwt	237.00–237.00	1,270	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	881	160.24/cwt	160.00–161.00	1,412	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	524	220.68/cwt	217.00–226.50	1,156	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	317	265.31/cwt	253.00–267.50	841	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	235	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	576	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	607	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	1,077	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	360	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	810	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	420	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	924	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	455	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	978	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	561	197.94/cwt	195.00–201.00	1,110	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,090	74.00/cwt	74.00–74.00	807	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	830	61.00/cwt	61.00–61.00	506	1
Bulls	—	—	1,720	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	2,116	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	735	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,176	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	522	193.44/cwt	190.00–198.00	1,010	47
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	550	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	886	2
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	670	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	938	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	313	256.00/cwt	256.00–256.00	801	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	451	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	992	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	295	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	649	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	404	236.89/cwt	225.00–239.00	957	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	440	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	814	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	560	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	958	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	476	189.83/cwt	189.00–192.00	904	12
Bulls	Medium 2-3	—	240	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	456	1
Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	675	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,013	1
Heifers	Medium 2-3	—	600	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	840	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	290	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	587	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	471	205.83/cwt	197.00–211.00	969	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	684	154.43/cwt	154.00–157.00	1,056	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	380	227.84/cwt	227.50–228.00	866	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	823	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,193	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	623	171.73/cwt	162.00–176.50	1,070	47
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	205	207.00/cwt	207.00–207.00	424	1
Heifers	Large 2-3	—	640	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	880	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	416	214.86/cwt	202.50–220.00	894	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	670	170.56/cwt	163.50–172.50	1,143	40
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	325	220.32/cwt	212.50–225.00	716	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	660	176.25/cwt	176.25–176.25	1,163	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	940	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,222	1
Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	552	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	911	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	574	183.21/cwt	177.00–189.00	1,052	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	796	152.20/cwt	152.00–153.00	1,212	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	721	151.86/cwt	151.50–153.00	1,095	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	388	259.76/cwt	257.50–261.00	1,008	8
Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	520	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	871	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	778	160.50/cwt	160.50–160.50	1,249	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	527	203.13/cwt	202.00–206.00	1,070	19

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 Mar 23, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 935Last week 978Year ago 687

Slaughter CattleReceipts 3Last week 1Year ago 11

All feeder classes sold with a higher undertone noted. Good demand on all feeder classes.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	370	211.00–225.00	217.84
47	—	522	190.00–198.00	193.44
1	—	290	202.50	202.50
22	—	471	197.00–211.00	205.83
4	—	823	145.00	145.00
47	—	623	162.00–176.50	171.73
1	—	205	207.00	207.00
10	—	416	202.50–220.00	214.86
40	—	670	163.50–172.50	170.56
6	—	325	212.50–225.00	220.32
1	—	940	130.00	130.00
18	—	574	177.00–189.00	183.21
5	—	796	152.00–153.00	152.20
4	—	721	151.50–153.00	151.86
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	621	183.00–188.50	186.32
74	—	734	164.00–169.50	165.30
24	—	660	176.25	176.25
21	—	778	160.50	160.50
19	—	527	202.00–206.00	203.13
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	608	150.00	150.00
1	—	675	150.00	150.00
2	—	552	165.00	165.00
1	—	520	167.50	167.50
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	550	161.00	161.00
1	—	670	140.00	140.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	313	256.00	256.00
8	—	451	220.00	220.00
3	—	295	220.00	220.00
33	—	404	225.00–239.00	236.89
6	—	380	227.50–228.00	227.84
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	440	185.00	185.00
1	—	560	171.00	171.00
12	—	476	189.00–192.00	189.83
7	—	684	154.00–157.00	154.43
Heifers — Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	600	140.00	140.00
Heifers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	640	137.50	137.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	832	172.00–180.00	173.37
57	—	727	173.00–188.00	183.25
54	—	637	200.00–216.50	211.24
10	—	902	166.00	166.00
2	—	1,037	147.00	147.00
37	—	675	190.00–205.50	200.96
20	—	473	223.00–234.00	229.99
11	—	581	213.00–225.50	222.25
8	—	284	252.50–262.50	256.42
11	—	389	241.00–253.00	249.26
28	—	761	174.00–187.00	183.82
5	—	429	236.00–244.00	240.60
4	—	881	160.00–161.00	160.24
21	—	524	217.00–226.50	220.68
7	—	317	253.00–267.50	265.31
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	565	191.00	191.00
1	—	675	181.00	181.00
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	550	167.50	167.50
2	—	637	190.00	190.00
1	—	525	172.50	172.50
1	—	740	165.00	165.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	334	275.00–285.00	283.02
8	—	388	257.50–261.00	259.76
Steers — Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	730	131.00	131.00
1	—	595	185.00	185.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	578	230.50–235.50	232.77
25	—	443	250.50	250.50
21	—	463	242.50–251.00	244.66
10	—	536	237.00	237.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	235	245.00	245.00
2	—	607	177.50	177.50
1	—	360	225.00	225.00
2	—	420	220.00	220.00
1	—	455	215.00	215.00
4	—	561	195.00–201.00	197.94
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	735	160.00	160.00
Bulls — Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	240	190.00	190.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,090	74.00	74.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	830	61.00	61.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,720	123.00	123.00

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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