Name: Glasgow Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-07-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-07-25

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $287.25/cwt on 19 head. That ranks 1 of 13 comparable sales and sits −168.63 against this barn's trailing median of $455.89.

Average price

$287.25

19 head · 559 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,605

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$104

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

$36.16/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.32

vs KY average

−10.57 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	557	289.16	1,609	18thin
Medium and Large 2-3	595	253.00	1,505	1thin

One grade step is worth $36.16/cwt here — about $104 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

13 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $490.30, low $400.27, median $455.89 across 13 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale19 hd

287.25

—

KY average24 barns · 743 hd

290.57

−3.32

National average149 barns · 6,483 hd

297.82

−10.57

This barn, trailing median13 sales

455.89

−168.63

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot, as filed

62 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	817	239.41/cwt	227.00–242.00	1,956	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	475	277.50/cwt	277.50–277.50	1,318	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	511	248.15/cwt	240.00–260.00	1,268	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	693	258.02/cwt	250.00–262.00	1,788	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	628	264.31/cwt	257.00–268.00	1,660	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	756	245.41/cwt	230.00–251.00	1,855	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	900–950	948	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,991	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	419	271.97/cwt	265.00–276.00	1,140	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	320	292.50/cwt	292.50–292.50	936	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	845	203.00/cwt	203.00–203.00	1,715	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	722	233.08/cwt	230.00–238.00	1,683	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	680	234.78/cwt	234.00–236.00	1,597	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	950–1000	950	213.00/cwt	213.00–213.00	2,024	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	555	261.29/cwt	256.00–264.00	1,450	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	635	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,619	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	568	248.50/cwt	240.00–258.00	1,411	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	773	225.27/cwt	220.00–226.00	1,741	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	631	241.72/cwt	235.00–247.00	1,525	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	474	275.14/cwt	274.00–279.00	1,304	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	495	294.00/cwt	294.00–294.00	1,455	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	675	235.42/cwt	230.00–252.50	1,589	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	830	203.00/cwt	203.00–203.00	1,685	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	365	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,059	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	431	285.24/cwt	283.00–286.00	1,229	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	718	221.32/cwt	220.00–222.00	1,589	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	500–550	515	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,442	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	300–350	340	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,088	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	600–650	608	265.26/cwt	264.00–266.50	1,613	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	400–450	410	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	1,251	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	400–450	411	284.00/cwt	284.00–284.00	1,167	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	450–500	480	308.40/cwt	305.00–310.00	1,480	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	412	252.50/cwt	252.50–252.50	1,040	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	800–850	815	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	1,365	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	700–750	725	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	1,349	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	595	253.00/cwt	253.00–253.00	1,505	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	415	242.50/cwt	242.50–242.50	1,006	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	390	251.00/cwt	251.00–251.00	979	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	485	251.00/cwt	251.00–251.00	1,217	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	300–350	335	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	804	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	415	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,058	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	488	257.75/cwt	257.50–258.00	1,258	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	750–800	790	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,620	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	510	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,071	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	475	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,211	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	850–900	850	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,488	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	750–800	777	261.00/cwt	261.00–261.00	2,028	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	550–600	565	303.95/cwt	301.00–307.00	1,717	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	480	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,152	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	628	235.24/cwt	226.00–245.00	1,477	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	680	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,360	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	650–700	685	219.00/cwt	219.00–219.00	1,500	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	650–700	663	287.77/cwt	279.00–288.00	1,908	39
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	600–650	622	288.62/cwt	280.00–294.00	1,795	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	520	268.18/cwt	265.00–270.00	1,395	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	600–650	631	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,609	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	700–750	710	261.00/cwt	261.00–261.00	1,853	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	547	303.00/cwt	303.00–303.00	1,657	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	525	268.70/cwt	267.50–270.00	1,411	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	1050–1100	1,055	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	1,994	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	736	245.32/cwt	230.00–253.00	1,806	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	560	276.25/cwt	274.00–278.00	1,547	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	877	230.82/cwt	215.00–234.00	2,024	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 Jul 25, 2024

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

Receipts 294Last week 339Year ago 531

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	475	277.50	277.50
2	500–550	525	267.50–270.00	268.70
7	550–600	560	274.00–278.00	276.25
8	600–650	628	257.00–268.00	264.31
11	650–700	693	250.00–262.00	258.02
7	700–750	736	230.00–253.00	245.32
6	750–800	756	230.00–251.00	245.41
6	800–850	817	227.00–242.00	239.41
6	850–900	877	215.00–234.00	230.82
4	900–950	948	210.00	210.00
1	950–1000	950	213.00	213.00
1	1050–1100	1,055	189.00	189.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	450–500	480	305.00–310.00	308.40
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	480	240.00	240.00
1	550–600	595	253.00	253.00
2	600–650	628	226.00–245.00	235.24
1	650–700	680	200.00	200.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	500–550	547	303.00	303.00
7	550–600	565	301.00–307.00	303.95
11	600–650	622	280.00–294.00	288.62
39	650–700	663	279.00–288.00	287.77
3	700–750	710	261.00	261.00
7	750–800	777	261.00	261.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	320	292.50	292.50
6	400–450	419	265.00–276.00	271.97
6	450–500	474	274.00–279.00	275.14
11	500–550	511	240.00–260.00	248.15
17	550–600	568	240.00–258.00	248.50
8	600–650	631	235.00–247.00	241.72
5	650–700	680	234.00–236.00	234.78
9	700–750	722	230.00–238.00	233.08
8	750–800	773	220.00–226.00	225.27
1	800–850	845	203.00	203.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	400–450	411	284.00	284.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	335	240.00	240.00
1	350–400	390	251.00	251.00
1	400–450	415	242.50	242.50
2	450–500	485	251.00	251.00
1	700–750	725	186.00	186.00
1	850–900	850	175.00	175.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	415	255.00	255.00
2	450–500	488	257.50–258.00	257.75
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
14	500–550	520	265.00–270.00	268.18
4	600–650	631	255.00	255.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	365	290.00	290.00
4	400–450	431	283.00–286.00	285.24
5	450–500	495	294.00	294.00
3	550–600	555	256.00–264.00	261.29
2	600–650	635	255.00	255.00
4	650–700	675	230.00–252.50	235.42
3	700–750	718	220.00–222.00	221.32
1	800–850	830	203.00	203.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	340	320.00	320.00
2	400–450	410	305.00	305.00
1	500–550	515	280.00	280.00
10	600–650	608	264.00–266.50	265.26
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	412	252.50	252.50
1	450–500	475	255.00	255.00
1	500–550	510	210.00	210.00
1	750–800	790	205.00	205.00
1	800–850	815	167.50	167.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	650–700	685	219.00	219.00

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.

Feeder Cattle — prices, barns, and planning

Fed Cattle — the cash market and what quality pays

Beef & Retail — from the box to the grocery shelf

Feed & Hay — the cost side, cash not futures

Cows & Bred Stock — the rebuild market

More

Glasgow Livestock Auction