Name: Glasgow Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2026-09-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-09-24

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $378.65/cwt on 14 head, up $5.35 from the prior sale. That ranks 3 of 14 comparable sales and sits −72.00 against this barn's trailing median of $450.65.

Average price

$378.65

▲ 5.35 vs prior sale

14 head · 559 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,116

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$313

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

$47.01/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−9.63

vs KY average

−26.76 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	560	382.01	2,138	13thin
Medium and Large 2-3	545	335.00	1,826	1thin

One grade step is worth $47.01/cwt here — about $313 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

14 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $490.30, low $335.84, median $450.65 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 sale14 hd

378.65

—

KY average28 barns · 944 hd

388.29

−9.63

National average175 barns · 12,027 hd

405.41

−26.76

This barn, trailing median14 sales

450.65

−72.00

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	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,103	124.50	1,373	2thin

Every lot, as filed

51 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	550–600	590	299.00/cwt	299.00–299.00	1,764	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	463	334.95/cwt	325.00–345.00	1,551	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	517	313.00/cwt	313.00–313.00	1,618	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	732	308.00/cwt	308.00–308.00	2,255	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	684	321.51/cwt	320.00–324.00	2,199	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	731	291.28/cwt	280.00–295.00	2,129	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	405	347.00/cwt	347.00–347.00	1,405	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	545	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	1,826	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	545	332.00/cwt	332.00–332.00	1,809	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	490	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	1,642	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	480	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	1,776	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	670	313.81/cwt	301.00–320.00	2,103	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	440	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,540	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	350–400	355	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,420	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	618	349.49/cwt	343.00–358.00	2,160	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	845	314.00/cwt	314.00–314.00	2,653	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	950–1000	955	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	2,913	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	550–600	560	354.00/cwt	354.00–354.00	1,982	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	519	364.25/cwt	355.00–374.00	1,890	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	700–750	715	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	2,538	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	577	329.31/cwt	322.00–345.00	1,900	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	900–950	905	307.00/cwt	307.00–307.00	2,778	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	617	321.87/cwt	316.00–326.00	1,986	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	665	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,995	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	650–700	663	365.07/cwt	362.00–367.00	2,420	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	800–850	832	333.85/cwt	330.00–334.75	2,778	63
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	200–250	245	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	1,225	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	468	421.49/cwt	420.00–423.00	1,973	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	529	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	2,037	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	384	378.38/cwt	372.00–380.00	1,453	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	729	329.95/cwt	320.00–335.00	2,405	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	579	380.14/cwt	370.00–391.00	2,201	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	345	456.00/cwt	456.00–456.00	1,573	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	511	361.76/cwt	350.00–370.00	1,849	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	335	377.50/cwt	377.50–377.50	1,265	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	675	348.42/cwt	338.00–356.00	2,352	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	519	343.47/cwt	322.00–350.00	1,783	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	475	409.04/cwt	395.00–420.00	1,943	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	460	369.40/cwt	362.00–380.00	1,699	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	875	258.00/cwt	258.00–258.00	2,258	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	569	337.17/cwt	333.00–342.00	1,918	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	413	373.76/cwt	365.00–382.00	1,544	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	637	331.40/cwt	325.00–333.00	2,111	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	403	406.96/cwt	402.50–417.00	1,640	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	697	303.00/cwt	303.00–303.00	2,112	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	379	434.78/cwt	430.00–440.00	1,648	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	250–300	275	540.00/cwt	540.00–540.00	1,485	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	300–350	300	470.00/cwt	470.00–470.00	1,410	1
Steers	Medium 1-2	600–650	605	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	1,845	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,225	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	1,458	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	980	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,274	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 Sep 24, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 274Last week 467Year ago 307

Slaughter CattleReceipts 2Last week 2Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	450–500	463	325.00–345.00	334.95
1	500–550	545	332.00	332.00
1	550–600	590	299.00	299.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	245	500.00	500.00
1	300–350	345	456.00	456.00
4	350–400	379	430.00–440.00	434.78
5	400–450	403	402.50–417.00	406.96
6	450–500	475	395.00–420.00	409.04
6	500–550	511	350.00–370.00	361.76
6	550–600	569	333.00–342.00	337.17
5	600–650	637	325.00–333.00	331.40
2	650–700	697	303.00	303.00
4	700–750	731	280.00–295.00	291.28
1	850–900	875	258.00	258.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	355	400.00	400.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	275	540.00	540.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	405	347.00	347.00
3	450–500	490	335.00	335.00
2	500–550	517	313.00	313.00
2	650–700	665	300.00	300.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	335	377.50	377.50
5	350–400	384	372.00–380.00	378.38
2	400–450	413	365.00–382.00	373.76
13	450–500	460	362.00–380.00	369.40
17	500–550	519	322.00–350.00	343.47
3	550–600	577	322.00–345.00	329.31
16	600–650	617	316.00–326.00	321.87
8	650–700	684	320.00–324.00	321.51
5	700–750	732	308.00	308.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	500–550	519	355.00–374.00	364.25
6	550–600	560	354.00	354.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	300	470.00	470.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	440	350.00	350.00
1	450–500	480	370.00	370.00
1	500–550	545	335.00	335.00
3	650–700	670	301.00–320.00	313.81
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	450–500	468	420.00–423.00	421.49
5	500–550	529	385.00	385.00
8	550–600	579	370.00–391.00	380.14
9	600–650	618	343.00–358.00	349.49
16	650–700	675	338.00–356.00	348.42
8	700–750	729	320.00–335.00	329.95
1	800–850	845	314.00	314.00
3	900–950	905	307.00	307.00
2	950–1000	955	305.00	305.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	650–700	663	362.00–367.00	365.07
1	700–750	715	355.00	355.00
63	800–850	832	330.00–334.75	333.85
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	600–650	605	305.00	305.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,225	119.00	119.00
1	—	980	130.00	130.00

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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