Name: Glasgow Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-10-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-10-10

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $259.95/cwt on 21 head. That ranks 1 of 13 comparable sales and sits −195.93 against this barn's trailing median of $455.89.

Average price

$259.95

21 head · 534 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,389

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$293

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

$49.68/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−8.79

vs KY average

−34.36 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	536	264.68	1,418	19thin
Medium and Large 2-3	523	215.00	1,124	2thin

One grade step is worth $49.68/cwt here — about $293 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 500–600 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 sale21 hd

259.95

—

KY average25 barns · 982 hd

268.75

−8.79

National average177 barns · 23,944 hd

294.31

−34.36

This barn, trailing median13 sales

455.89

−195.93

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

52 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	750–800	779	223.00/cwt	223.00–223.00	1,737	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	1000–1050	1,025	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,548	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	562	257.58/cwt	250.00–268.00	1,448	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	750–800	799	235.50/cwt	235.50–235.50	1,882	40
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	630	246.73/cwt	240.00–254.00	1,554	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	529	258.86/cwt	250.00–265.00	1,369	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	506	279.01/cwt	278.00–284.00	1,412	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	650–700	674	232.50/cwt	232.50–232.50	1,567	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	661	241.66/cwt	235.00–243.00	1,597	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	430	272.98/cwt	271.00–275.00	1,174	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	200–250	210	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	504	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	700–750	710	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	1,505	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	847	233.00/cwt	233.00–233.00	1,974	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	721	239.00/cwt	239.00–239.00	1,723	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	483	258.76/cwt	255.00–265.00	1,250	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	950–1000	951	217.00/cwt	217.00–217.00	2,064	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	330	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,023	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	275	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	811	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	523	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,124	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	480	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,104	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	850–900	885	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,549	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	582	242.34/cwt	241.00–243.00	1,410	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	770	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	1,625	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	475	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,116	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	400	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,200	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	365	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	967	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	575	237.44/cwt	230.00–246.00	1,365	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	300–350	340	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	748	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	534	235.54/cwt	229.00–242.00	1,258	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	479	251.86/cwt	245.00–257.00	1,206	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	700–750	710	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,314	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	400–450	422	255.70/cwt	250.00–262.00	1,079	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	430	217.50/cwt	217.50–217.50	935	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	275	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	743	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	624	234.40/cwt	230.00–239.00	1,463	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	417	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,043	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	325	257.04/cwt	250.00–265.00	835	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	623	224.70/cwt	213.00–233.00	1,400	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	360	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	756	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	750–800	780	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,521	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	706	223.19/cwt	215.00–226.00	1,576	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	682	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,432	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	900–950	900	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	1,521	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	590	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,269	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	700–750	706	243.50/cwt	243.50–243.50	1,719	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	600–650	610	264.00/cwt	264.00–264.00	1,610	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	420	229.68/cwt	225.00–240.00	965	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	362	257.65/cwt	255.00–263.00	933	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	523	223.00/cwt	223.00–223.00	1,166	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	457	238.00/cwt	238.00–238.00	1,088	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	900–950	936	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	2,040	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	760	231.99/cwt	231.00–233.00	1,763	2

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 10, 2024

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

Receipts 302Last week 188Year ago 319

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	275	270.00	270.00
2	300–350	325	250.00–265.00	257.04
3	350–400	362	255.00–263.00	257.65
10	400–450	420	225.00–240.00	229.68
12	450–500	479	245.00–257.00	251.86
6	500–550	534	229.00–242.00	235.54
12	550–600	575	230.00–246.00	237.44
25	600–650	623	213.00–233.00	224.70
3	650–700	682	210.00	210.00
4	700–750	706	215.00–226.00	223.19
13	750–800	779	223.00	223.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	340	220.00	220.00
2	350–400	360	210.00	210.00
1	400–450	430	217.50	217.50
2	450–500	457	238.00	238.00
3	500–550	523	223.00	223.00
1	550–600	590	215.00	215.00
1	700–750	710	185.00	185.00
1	750–800	780	195.00	195.00
1	900–950	900	169.00	169.00
1	1000–1050	1,025	151.00	151.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	650–700	674	232.50	232.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	422	250.00–262.00	255.70
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	210	240.00	240.00
1	250–300	275	295.00	295.00
1	300–350	330	310.00	310.00
2	400–450	430	271.00–275.00	272.98
4	450–500	483	255.00–265.00	258.76
5	500–550	529	250.00–265.00	258.86
8	550–600	562	250.00–268.00	257.58
24	600–650	630	240.00–254.00	246.73
6	650–700	661	235.00–243.00	241.66
4	700–750	721	239.00	239.00
2	750–800	760	231.00–233.00	231.99
15	800–850	847	233.00	233.00
3	900–950	936	218.00	218.00
14	950–1000	951	217.00	217.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	500–550	506	278.00–284.00	279.01
2	600–650	610	264.00	264.00
22	700–750	706	243.50	243.50
40	750–800	799	235.50	235.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	480	230.00	230.00
2	500–550	523	215.00	215.00
1	700–750	710	212.00	212.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	417	250.00	250.00
1	850–900	885	175.00	175.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	365	265.00	265.00
1	400–450	400	300.00	300.00
1	450–500	475	235.00	235.00
3	550–600	582	241.00–243.00	242.34
4	600–650	624	230.00–239.00	234.40
1	750–800	770	211.00	211.00

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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