Name: Glasgow Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2026-05-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-05-14

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $413.84/cwt on 82 head, down $14.90 from the prior sale. That ranks 10 of 14 comparable sales and sits +3.40 against this barn's trailing median of $410.44.

Average price

$413.84

▼ 14.90 vs prior sale

82 head · 562 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,324

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$295

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

$65.75/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.72

vs KY average

−3.27 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	559	418.19	2,340	74
Medium and Large 2	581	380.66	2,212	6thin
Medium and Large 2-3	580	352.44	2,044	2thin

One grade step is worth $65.75/cwt here — about $295 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 600–700 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

14 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $428.74, low $370.87, median $410.44 across 14 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 sale82 hd

413.84

—

KY average28 barns · 1,392 hd

410.12

+3.72

National average171 barns · 11,385 hd

417.11

−3.27

This barn, trailing median14 sales

410.44

+3.40

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

74 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
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	300–350	316	447.50/cwt	447.50–447.50	1,414	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	717	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	2,438	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	580	352.44/cwt	350.00–355.00	2,044	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	800–850	810	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	2,268	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	750–800	795	267.50/cwt	267.50–267.50	2,127	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	400–450	426	492.16/cwt	477.00–500.00	2,097	13
Heifers	Medium 1-2	650–700	655	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,867	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	600–650	627	387.10/cwt	385.00–388.00	2,427	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	525	397.83/cwt	393.00–412.50	2,089	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	1000–1050	1,007	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	2,719	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	450–500	456	497.00/cwt	497.00–497.00	2,266	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	350–400	368	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	1,840	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	581	380.66/cwt	380.00–384.00	2,212	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	458	430.86/cwt	430.00–432.50	1,973	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	885	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	2,699	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	825	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	2,558	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	686	358.38/cwt	350.00–362.00	2,458	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	620	339.00/cwt	339.00–339.00	2,102	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	631	369.42/cwt	360.00–374.00	2,331	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	716	326.72/cwt	315.00–335.00	2,339	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	750–800	756	343.00/cwt	343.00–343.00	2,593	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	345	458.75/cwt	455.00–462.50	1,583	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	640	353.00/cwt	353.00–353.00	2,259	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	395	445.00/cwt	445.00–445.00	1,758	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	200–250	245	530.00/cwt	530.00–530.00	1,299	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	462	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	2,033	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	250–300	265	765.00/cwt	765.00–765.00	2,027	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	550–600	571	419.77/cwt	419.00–427.50	2,397	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	770	323.40/cwt	320.00–325.00	2,490	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	420	463.75/cwt	450.00–472.50	1,948	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	800–850	835	327.00/cwt	327.00–327.00	2,730	48
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	650–700	676	369.50/cwt	368.00–370.00	2,498	28
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	653	320.04/cwt	310.00–330.00	2,090	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	750–800	763	336.65/cwt	335.00–340.00	2,569	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	580	409.28/cwt	397.50–417.00	2,374	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	365	461.86/cwt	450.00–472.50	1,686	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	570	463.03/cwt	460.00–470.00	2,639	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	1150–1200	1,175	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	2,820	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	420	455.00/cwt	455.00–455.00	1,911	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	300–350	335	465.00/cwt	465.00–465.00	1,558	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	535	433.51/cwt	423.00–437.00	2,319	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	700–750	716	344.00/cwt	343.00–351.00	2,463	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	470	445.00/cwt	445.00–445.00	2,092	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	625	367.00/cwt	367.00–367.00	2,294	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	887	342.00/cwt	342.00–342.00	3,034	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	485	485.00/cwt	485.00–485.00	2,352	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	517	485.00/cwt	485.00–485.00	2,507	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	441	524.95/cwt	505.00–530.00	2,315	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	700–750	720	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	2,556	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	695	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	2,676	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	777	367.45/cwt	365.00–369.00	2,855	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	633	437.68/cwt	417.50–443.00	2,771	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	573	434.93/cwt	430.00–440.00	2,492	4
Steers	Large 1-2	600–650	627	388.00/cwt	388.00–388.00	2,433	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	650–700	678	434.00/cwt	434.00–434.00	2,943	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	669	405.36/cwt	394.00–425.00	2,712	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	700–750	716	409.89/cwt	405.00–414.00	2,935	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	800–850	822	354.37/cwt	350.00–358.00	2,913	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	633	384.28/cwt	382.50–387.50	2,432	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	545	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	2,344	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	400–450	445	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	2,670	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	733	387.96/cwt	377.50–390.50	2,844	10
Beef/Dairy Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	582	297.50/cwt	297.50–297.50	1,731	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	550–600	588	482.42/cwt	480.00–485.00	2,837	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	481	512.45/cwt	510.00–525.00	2,465	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	392	555.00/cwt	555.00–555.00	2,176	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	514	533.04/cwt	525.00–540.00	2,740	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	600–650	635	460.00/cwt	460.00–460.00	2,921	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	355	570.00/cwt	570.00–570.00	2,024	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	605	374.00/cwt	374.00–374.00	2,263	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	465	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	2,093	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	290	625.00/cwt	625.00–625.00	1,813	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	522	440.79/cwt	437.50–442.50	2,301	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	400–450	425	515.00/cwt	515.00–515.00	2,189	1

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 May 14, 2026

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

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Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	316	447.50	447.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	290	625.00	625.00
2	350–400	355	570.00	570.00
1	450–500	465	450.00	450.00
3	500–550	522	437.50–442.50	440.79
1	600–650	605	374.00	374.00
2	700–750	717	340.00	340.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	425	515.00	515.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	550–600	580	350.00–355.00	352.44
1	600–650	620	339.00	339.00
1	800–850	810	280.00	280.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	750–800	795	267.50	267.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	368	500.00	500.00
13	400–450	426	477.00–500.00	492.16
5	450–500	456	497.00	497.00
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	650–700	655	285.00	285.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
18	500–550	535	423.00–437.00	433.51
30	550–600	571	419.00–427.50	419.77
10	600–650	627	385.00–388.00	387.10
28	650–700	676	368.00–370.00	369.50
8	700–750	716	343.00–351.00	344.00
9	750–800	756	343.00	343.00
48	800–850	835	327.00	327.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	245	530.00	530.00
2	300–350	345	455.00–462.50	458.75
5	350–400	365	450.00–472.50	461.86
9	400–450	420	450.00–472.50	463.75
2	450–500	462	440.00	440.00
8	500–550	525	393.00–412.50	397.83
18	550–600	580	397.50–417.00	409.28
3	600–650	631	360.00–374.00	369.42
20	650–700	686	350.00–362.00	358.38
9	700–750	716	315.00–335.00	326.72
15	750–800	770	320.00–325.00	323.40
1	800–850	825	310.00	310.00
1	850–900	885	305.00	305.00
5	1000–1050	1,007	270.00	270.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	395	445.00	445.00
3	450–500	458	430.00–432.50	430.86
6	550–600	581	380.00–384.00	380.66
1	600–650	640	353.00	353.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	265	765.00	765.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	335	465.00	465.00
1	400–450	420	455.00	455.00
2	450–500	470	445.00	445.00
1	600–650	625	367.00	367.00
2	650–700	653	310.00–330.00	320.04
3	750–800	763	335.00–340.00	336.65
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	350–400	392	555.00	555.00
5	400–450	441	505.00–530.00	524.95
8	450–500	481	510.00–525.00	512.45
7	500–550	517	485.00	485.00
4	550–600	570	460.00–470.00	463.03
7	600–650	633	417.50–443.00	437.68
18	650–700	669	394.00–425.00	405.36
10	700–750	733	377.50–390.50	387.96
15	750–800	777	365.00–369.00	367.45
13	850–900	887	342.00	342.00
1	1150–1200	1,175	240.00	240.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	485	485.00	485.00
3	500–550	545	430.00	430.00
4	550–600	573	430.00–440.00	434.93
7	600–650	633	382.50–387.50	384.28
1	650–700	695	385.00	385.00
1	700–750	720	355.00	355.00
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	600–650	627	388.00	388.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	400–450	445	600.00	600.00
11	500–550	514	525.00–540.00	533.04
27	550–600	588	480.00–485.00	482.42
6	600–650	635	460.00	460.00
24	650–700	678	434.00	434.00
15	700–750	716	405.00–414.00	409.89
13	800–850	822	350.00–358.00	354.37
Beef/Dairy Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	550–600	582	297.50	297.50

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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