Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2020-04-20

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glasgow, Kentucky · Mon, Apr 20
● Final74 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2198
Feeder Cattle receipts
443 head
▲ 85 vs last sale 358▲ 443 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
92 head
▼ 10 vs last sale 102▲ 92 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
158 head
▲ 25 vs last sale 133▲ 158 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week:Steers to few to test.Heifers and bull calves 1.00-3.00 higher.Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00 higher.Moderate supply with good demand.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $121.93/cwt on 141 head.
Average price
$121.93
141 head · 503 lb average
Value per head Derived
$614
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$86
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$20.49/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.42
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2502123.38620131
Medium and Large 2-3519102.8953410thin
One grade step is worth $20.49/cwt here — about $86 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale141 hd
121.93
—
KY average27 barns · 4,699 hd
121.50
+0.42
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
Bulls—High1,64086.721,42314
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,67764.311,0793thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,23161.8576154
CowsLean 85-90%High94748.6346127

Every lot

74 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. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2225186.00/cwt186.00–186.004192
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3418136.02/cwt135.00–137.005692
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy433160.00/cwt160.00–160.006932
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3476135.63/cwt132.00–138.006465
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2506140.00/cwt140.00–140.007085
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3560115.00/cwt115.00–115.006441
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2578129.00/cwt129.00–129.007465
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added619134.00/cwt134.00–134.008296
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added653130.00/cwt130.00–130.008492
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2750114.00/cwt114.00–114.008552
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2820105.50/cwt105.50–105.508651
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2879108.00/cwt108.00–108.0094944
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2223148.03/cwt145.00–151.003302
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2269139.25/cwt132.00–147.503754
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3280127.50/cwt127.50–127.503571
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy303150.00/cwt150.00–150.004556
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2308140.39/cwt132.00–142.004328
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3320110.00/cwt110.00–110.003521
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2370131.18/cwt130.00–135.0048511
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy381144.00/cwt144.00–144.005494
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2462125.00/cwt120.00–129.5057831
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3463114.22/cwt112.50–116.005292
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2515124.00/cwt124.00–124.0063917
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3535103.00/cwt103.00–103.005511
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2578112.51/cwt111.00–114.0065020
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-362592.00/cwt92.00–92.005755
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2638108.99/cwt107.00–111.006952
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2657105.00/cwt105.00–105.006904
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy673114.50/cwt114.50–114.5077115
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-282197.00/cwt97.00–97.007967
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2280169.09/cwt164.00–170.004736
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2366169.81/cwt169.00–171.0062217
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3366143.00/cwt143.00–143.005233
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3440125.00/cwt125.00–125.005501
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2441135.00/cwt135.00–135.005953
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2450146.00/cwt146.00–146.0065710
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3477133.00/cwt133.00–133.006349
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2527128.51/cwt119.50–132.0067725
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2598117.00/cwt117.00–117.0070017
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2620113.00/cwt113.00–113.007011
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2663114.68/cwt110.00–115.5076019
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2725110.50/cwt110.50–110.508013
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-376095.00/cwt95.00–95.007222
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 331580.00/cwt80.00–80.002521
Dairy Steers—Large 341782.00/cwt82.00–82.003422
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,54783.85/cwt81.00–88.501,2979
Bulls——1,75076.50/cwt76.50–76.501,3391
Bulls——1,82395.73/cwt92.50–99.001,7454
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%92148.52/cwt42.50–53.5044715
Cows—Lean 85-90%92833.21/cwt31.00–36.503084
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00556.55/cwt54.00–62.005688
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,16647.04/cwt44.00–51.005484
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22758.82/cwt53.00–63.5072229
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24968.86/cwt64.00–77.0086021
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,57574.50/cwt74.50–74.501,1731
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,72859.22/cwt59.00–59.501,0232
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,1801,135.59/cwt1,100.00–1,160.0013,4002
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,012669.59/cwt560.00–725.006,77610
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,072997.85/cwt725.00–1,200.0010,69719
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1251,166.22/cwt1,000.00–1,275.0013,1202
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,138838.26/cwt750.00–910.009,5392
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,192874.81/cwt700.00–1,175.0010,42824
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1941,168.34/cwt810.00–1,425.0013,95010
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,215835.00/cwt835.00–835.0010,1451
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,274841.29/cwt775.00–960.0010,7185
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2950919.47/cwt700.00–1,050.008,7353
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows3 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,104795.46/cwt710.00–860.008,7824
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,130735.00/cwt735.00–735.008,3061
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,210760.00/cwt760.00–760.009,1961
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0001,135.00/cwt1,135.00–1,135.0011,3501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1411,151.09/cwt900.00–1,400.0013,13413
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,150935.00/cwt935.00–935.0010,7531
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1791,314.39/cwt975.00–1,500.0015,4977
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,223961.35/cwt925.00–1,000.0011,7572

This sale against other markets

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.