Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2026-06-15

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glasgow, Kentucky · Mon, Jun 15
● Final104 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2198
Feeder Cattle receipts
345 head
66 vs last sale 279 37 vs year ago 382 · 9.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
75 head
2 vs last sale 77 60 vs year ago 135 · 44.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
225 head
71 vs last sale 154 71 vs year ago 154 · +46.1%
Also sold hereSpecial Graded Feeder Cattle Sale
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Weight class

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb bulls averaged $392.08/cwt on 36 head, up $27.08 from the prior sale (only 15 head in that comparison). That ranks 11 of 30 comparable sales and sits 16.73 against this barn's trailing median of $408.82.
Average price
$392.08
27.08 vs prior sale
36 head · 556 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,180
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$238
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$34.35/cwt at this weight
vs the market
21.22
vs KY average

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2558396.852,21331
Medium and Large 2-3545362.501,9765thin
One grade step is worth $34.35/cwt here — about $238 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

30 sales
468418368318median 408.8201/0503/0905/0406/2908/17
Bulls 500–600 lb: high $454.38, low $331.62, median $408.82 across 30 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 sale36 hd
392.08
KY average25 barns · 346 hd
413.31
−21.22
This barn, trailing median30 sales
408.82
−16.73
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsAverage1,560205.403,20412
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,535199.003,0551thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,314181.062,37937
CowsLean 85-90%Average982159.551,56723

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,200$3,5265
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,328$3,11910
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,197$3,0668
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,221$2,9509
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,225$2,68413
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,159$2,4737
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,162$2,46313
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,149$2,3984thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)908$3,50922
Bred Heifers2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)908$3,2503thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)930$3,23518
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)1,024$3,2242thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)857$2,89412
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)(<2 yrs)835$2,5001thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,068$2,3962thin
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)1,000$2,8203thin
BullsN/AYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,275$2,4251thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,377$4,6003thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,451$3,5045
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,234$3,0374thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,330$2,8102thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,163$2,35811
Stock CowsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,175$2,2001thin
Stock CowsOpen(<2 yrs)825$2,1663thin

Every lot, as filed

104 lots · USDA AMS · Farmers Regional Livestock Market - Glasgow, KY
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
BullsMedium and Large 1-2350–400371530.00/cwt530.00–530.001,96620
SteersMedium and Large 1-2650–700674383.62/cwt382.00–387.502,5867
BullsMedium and Large 1-21050–11001,095245.00/cwt245.00–245.002,6831
BullsMedium and Large 2350–400366481.22/cwt475.00–485.001,76114
BullsMedium and Large 2450–500450412.50/cwt412.50–412.501,8567
HeifersMedium and Large 2400–450425410.00/cwt410.00–410.001,7431
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2400–450448410.00/cwt410.00–410.001,8379
SteersMedium and Large 1-2500–550523445.00/cwt445.00–445.002,3275
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2450–500464427.23/cwt420.00–430.001,98222
BullsMedium and Large 1-2700–750720335.00/cwt335.00–335.002,4121
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added600–650600377.50/cwt377.50–377.502,2651
BullsMedium and Large 1-2550–600591377.50/cwt377.50–377.502,23115
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2250–300290495.00/cwt495.00–495.001,4368
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1202,750.00/head2,750.00–2,750.002,7501
SteersMedium and Large 1-2450–500450470.00/cwt470.00–470.002,1159
BullsMedium and Large 1-2650–700660360.00/cwt360.00–360.002,3764
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added700–750743327.00/cwt327.00–327.002,4303
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added650–700657412.50/cwt412.50–412.502,7103
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3783,261.84/head3,250.00–3,275.003,2622
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2922222.22/cwt197.00–240.002,0493
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2650–700671327.50/cwt327.50–327.502,1989
BullsMedium and Large 1-2900–950900237.50/cwt237.50–237.502,1381
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2550–600587372.00/cwt372.00–372.002,18413
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2500–550519385.91/cwt375.00–390.002,00315
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2212,949.54/head2,300.00–3,150.002,9509
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2212,649.20/head2,050.00–3,100.002,64910
BullsMedium and Large 2-3700–750715285.00/cwt285.00–285.002,0381
BullsMedium and Large 2-3600–650616305.00/cwt305.00–305.001,8793
BullsMedium and Large 2-3800–850832265.00/cwt265.00–265.002,2052
BullsMedium and Large 2600–650600330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,9805
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2350–400383462.24/cwt450.00–465.001,77016
HeifersMedium and Large 2550–600565350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,9781
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-39432,046.42/head1,550.00–2,500.002,0462
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-39852,200.00/head2,200.00–2,200.002,2001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-39671,844.22/head1,475.00–2,100.001,8443
BullsMedium and Large 2-3950–1000985210.00/cwt210.00–210.002,0691
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added750–800768362.00/cwt362.00–362.002,7808
BullsMedium and Large 2-3500–550545362.50/cwt362.50–362.501,9765
Stock CowsMedium and Large 2-38731,696.70/head1,625.00–1,800.001,6972
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-31,0402,250.00/head2,250.00–2,250.002,2501
Beef/Dairy SteersMedium and Large 2-3650–700650270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,7551
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3950–1000952215.00/cwt215.00–215.002,0472
SteersMedium and Large 2500–550530400.00/cwt400.00–400.002,1201
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3350–400370420.00/cwt420.00–420.001,5541
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3300–350320410.00/cwt410.00–410.001,3121
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3400–450405350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,4181
CowsLean 85-90%1,003154.45/cwt150.00–160.001,54912
CowsLean 85-90%854146.85/cwt145.00–148.001,2544
CowsBoner 80-85%1,342191.47/cwt181.00–201.002,57019
Bulls1,473215.63/cwt212.00–219.003,1764
Bulls1,387183.36/cwt170.00–197.002,5435
Bulls1,963228.50/cwt225.00–235.004,4853
Bred CowsLarge 31,0562,000.77/head1,700.00–2,100.002,0014
Dairy SteersLarge 31000–10501,020235.00/cwt235.00–235.002,3971
CowsBoner 80-85%1,298172.96/cwt165.00–180.002,24514
CowsLean 85-90%1,019175.55/cwt167.00–188.001,7897
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,535199.00/cwt199.00–199.003,0551
CowsBoner 80-85%1,235160.00/cwt155.00–163.001,9764
BullsMedium and Large 2-3450–500485371.92/cwt370.00–375.001,8045
SteersMedium and Large 2-3600–650600340.00/cwt340.00–340.002,0401
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3600–650647300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,9419
Bred CowsMedium 1-29202,300.00/head2,300.00–2,300.002,3001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 1-21,0602,875.00/head2,875.00–2,875.002,8751
Dairy SteersLarge 3400–450415330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,3701
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,0002,820.08/head2,550.00–3,000.002,8203
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2363,175.13/head2,300.00–3,800.003,1757
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added700–750725357.00/cwt357.00–357.002,5881
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3650–700697312.50/cwt312.50–312.502,1782
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3500–550544325.00/cwt325.00–325.001,7685
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3550–600592310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,8352
BullsMedium and Large 1-2750–800750312.50/cwt312.50–312.502,3443
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-29303,234.67/head2,050.00–3,800.003,23518
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1752,200.00/head2,200.00–2,200.002,2001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,3002,987.49/head2,250.00–3,600.002,9879
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy500–550525425.00/cwt425.00–425.002,23112
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy300–350306650.00/cwt650.00–650.001,9898
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,0243,223.75/head2,500.00–3,725.003,2242
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,3283,119.23/head2,800.00–3,400.003,11910
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1882,518.67/head2,400.00–2,800.002,5196
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-28572,893.74/head2,000.00–3,200.002,89412
BullsMedium and Large 1-2400–450445430.00/cwt430.00–430.001,9146
BullsMedium and Large 1-2500–550531385.00/cwt385.00–385.002,0444
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2282,505.47/head2,350.00–2,800.002,5059
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2003,526.13/head2,800.00–3,950.003,5265
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-29083,508.52/head2,450.00–4,000.003,50922
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,2752,425.00/head2,425.00–2,425.002,4251
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,3552,750.00/head2,700.00–2,800.002,7502
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy1,6105,000.00/head5,000.00–5,000.005,0001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,5543,817.60/head3,275.00–4,150.003,8184
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy1,4105,100.00/head5,100.00–5,100.005,1001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1103,700.00/head3,700.00–3,700.003,7001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3302,810.00/head2,810.00–2,810.002,8102
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-28352,500.00/head2,500.00–2,500.002,5001
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-29083,250.00/head3,250.00–3,250.003,2503
SteersMedium and Large 1-2850–900890315.84/cwt310.00–317.002,8116
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2950–1000950260.00/cwt260.00–260.002,4701
SteersMedium and Large 1-2400–450435450.00/cwt450.00–450.001,9581
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2800–850800300.00/cwt300.00–300.002,4001
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,0682,396.08/head1,975.00–2,700.002,3962
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-28252,166.11/head1,925.00–2,450.002,1663
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2700–750726300.00/cwt300.00–300.002,1783
BullsMedium and Large 1-2450–500457450.00/cwt450.00–450.002,05722
Beef/Dairy HeifersMedium and Large 1-2700–750748295.00/cwt295.00–295.002,2073
SteersMedium and Large 1-2600–650616389.04/cwt386.00–395.002,3963

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.