Name: Glasgow Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-10-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-10-12

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Feeder prices firm with a light comparison to two weeks ago. Note light demand for bawling calves with unfavorable weather conditions. Strong demand with premiums for long weaned and vaccinated feeders of 10.00 to 20.00 dollars.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $213.78/cwt on 151 head.

Average price

$213.78

151 head · 582 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,243

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$401

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

$42.53/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.52

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	592	221.55	1,311	119
Medium and Large 2	590	192.46	1,136	14thin
Medium and Large 2-3	508	179.02	910	18thin

One grade step is worth $42.53/cwt here — about $401 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 sale151 hd

213.78

—

KY average26 barns · 5,202 hd

209.27

+4.52

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	1,350	72.00	972	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	795	52.00	413	1thin

Every lot, as filed

61 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	—	436	226.04/cwt	215.00–237.00	986	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	830	229.00/cwt	229.00–229.00	1,901	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	527	233.00/cwt	233.00–233.00	1,228	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	488	212.97/cwt	203.00–220.00	1,039	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	528	173.59/cwt	165.00–182.50	917	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	335	212.54/cwt	210.00–215.00	712	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	619	201.24/cwt	194.00–210.00	1,246	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	735	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,727	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	670	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,240	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	547	199.00/cwt	199.00–199.00	1,089	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	642	257.00/cwt	257.00–257.00	1,650	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	737	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,806	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	360	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	828	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	563	235.42/cwt	223.00–246.00	1,325	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	650	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,365	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	600	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	1,296	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	485	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,067	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	413	241.27/cwt	232.00–250.00	996	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	549	248.50/cwt	248.50–248.50	1,364	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	505	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,338	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	670	239.00/cwt	239.00–239.00	1,601	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	385	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	866	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	572	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,144	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	837	203.00/cwt	203.00–203.00	1,699	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	295	247.50/cwt	247.50–247.50	730	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	755	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,246	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	520	218.49/cwt	218.00–220.00	1,136	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	703	190.68/cwt	186.00–193.00	1,340	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	610	194.78/cwt	185.00–205.00	1,188	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	383	251.13/cwt	245.00–257.50	962	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	795	52.00/cwt	52.00–52.00	413	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,350	72.00/cwt	72.00–72.00	972	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	480	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	960	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	440	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	792	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	800	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,120	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	525	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	945	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	687	223.24/cwt	220.00–223.50	1,534	26
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	585	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,053	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	605	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,089	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	614	236.75/cwt	236.75–236.75	1,454	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	667	199.95/cwt	195.00–210.00	1,334	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	660	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	1,129	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	720	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	1,202	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	573	205.07/cwt	200.00–213.00	1,175	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	738	177.03/cwt	169.00–185.00	1,306	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	690	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	1,270	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	390	197.50/cwt	197.50–197.50	770	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	695	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	1,060	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	325	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	650	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	443	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	837	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	584	229.00/cwt	229.00–229.00	1,337	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	587	198.78/cwt	198.00–200.00	1,167	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	950	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	740	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,036	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	531	199.00/cwt	199.00–199.00	1,057	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	770	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	1,328	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	458	255.90/cwt	248.00–260.00	1,172	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	840	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	1,336	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	568	217.38/cwt	202.00–225.50	1,235	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	567	176.82/cwt	165.00–185.00	1,003	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	514	214.26/cwt	206.00–224.00	1,101	13

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 Oct 12, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 319Last week 162Year ago 294

Slaughter CattleReceipts 2Last week 1Year ago 7

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	436	215.00–237.00	226.04
7	—	488	203.00–220.00	212.97
2	—	335	210.00–215.00	212.54
5	—	619	194.00–210.00	201.24
1	—	360	230.00	230.00
3	—	667	195.00–210.00	199.95
2	—	738	169.00–185.00	177.03
1	—	840	159.00	159.00
12	—	568	202.00–225.50	217.38
13	—	514	206.00–224.00	214.26
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	527	233.00	233.00
26	—	687	220.00–223.50	223.24
27	—	614	236.75	236.75
10	—	584	229.00	229.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	528	165.00–182.50	173.59
1	—	390	197.50	197.50
1	—	695	152.50	152.50
1	—	325	200.00	200.00
6	—	443	189.00	189.00
1	—	740	140.00	140.00
3	—	567	165.00–185.00	176.82
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	605	180.00	180.00
1	—	720	167.00	167.00
1	—	690	184.00	184.00
5	—	587	198.00–200.00	198.78
2	—	475	200.00	200.00
3	—	531	199.00	199.00
1	—	770	172.50	172.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	660	171.00	171.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	830	229.00	229.00
32	—	642	257.00	257.00
24	—	737	245.00	245.00
6	—	505	265.00	265.00
1	—	670	239.00	239.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	735	235.00	235.00
6	—	563	223.00–246.00	235.42
1	—	650	210.00	210.00
1	—	600	216.00	216.00
2	—	413	232.00–250.00	241.27
6	—	549	248.50	248.50
1	—	385	225.00	225.00
2	—	837	203.00	203.00
3	—	458	248.00–260.00	255.90
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	670	185.00	185.00
2	—	547	199.00	199.00
1	—	485	220.00	220.00
2	—	572	200.00	200.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	295	247.50	247.50
1	—	755	165.00	165.00
4	—	520	218.00–220.00	218.49
3	—	703	186.00–193.00	190.68
3	—	610	185.00–205.00	194.78
2	—	383	245.00–257.50	251.13
1	—	800	140.00	140.00
7	—	573	200.00–213.00	205.07
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	480	200.00	200.00
1	—	525	180.00	180.00
1	—	585	180.00	180.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	440	180.00	180.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	795	52.00	52.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,350	72.00	72.00

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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