Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2021-02-08

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glasgow, Kentucky · Mon, Feb 8
● Final61 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2198
Feeder Cattle receipts
532 head
▲ 257 vs last sale 275▲ 242 vs year ago 290 · +83.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
128 head
▲ 57 vs last sale 71▲ 10 vs year ago 118 · +8.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
64 head
▼ 7 vs last sale 71▼ 52 vs year ago 116 · −44.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeder steers and heifers were 1.00-3.00 higher. slaughter cows and bulls were steady. Offerings today were moderate with good demand.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $129.90/cwt on 195 head.
Average price
$129.90
195 head · 714 lb average
Value per head Derived
$928
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$299
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$5.89/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.25
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2722130.11939188
Medium and Large 2-3515124.216407thin
One grade step is worth $5.89/cwt here — about $299 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 sale195 hd
129.90
—
KY average27 barns · 4,689 hd
133.14
−3.25
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—Average1,72394.491,62815
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,60963.601,02321
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,23961.5776359
CowsLean 85-90%Low95948.2046233

Every lot

61 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3417134.00/cwt134.00–134.005592
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2436159.39/cwt159.00–161.0069510
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3465130.00/cwt130.00–130.006051
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2467143.00/cwt143.00–143.006682
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3515122.00/cwt122.00–122.006281
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2517140.00/cwt140.00–140.007245
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3560117.75/cwt117.50–118.006592
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2575134.06/cwt124.00–140.0077126
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2625125.00/cwt125.00–125.007811
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added634139.25/cwt139.25–139.258839
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added654136.25/cwt136.25–136.2589110
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3670114.00/cwt114.00–114.007641
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2687123.61/cwt121.50–125.008495
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2735118.32/cwt117.50–120.008703
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added751127.00/cwt127.00–127.0095449
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added846124.38/cwt120.00–124.851,05268
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2336142.07/cwt137.00–149.0047724
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3369126.50/cwt126.50–126.504676
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2375138.00/cwt138.00–138.005181
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3417117.50/cwt117.50–117.504902
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2436134.45/cwt130.00–135.005869
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2460130.27/cwt130.00–135.0059919
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3468113.94/cwt110.00–118.005332
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2531122.56/cwt120.00–125.0065125
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3540111.01/cwt110.00–112.005992
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2582118.24/cwt115.00–126.5068817
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2607113.37/cwt112.00–120.006886
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3623101.50/cwt101.50–101.506323
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2672107.64/cwt107.50–108.507237
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2746105.00/cwt105.00–105.0078312
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2823100.00/cwt100.00–100.008234
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2299173.00/cwt173.00–173.005175
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2374156.94/cwt153.00–170.0058724
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2430147.00/cwt147.00–147.006321
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2464146.31/cwt140.00–154.0067924
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2524127.41/cwt123.50–133.5066810
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3537116.00/cwt116.00–116.006232
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2586121.84/cwt117.00–123.5071420
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3590112.00/cwt112.00–112.006611
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2607117.00/cwt117.00–117.007102
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2692119.01/cwt112.00–120.0082414
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2761109.50/cwt109.50–109.508337
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-284494.75/cwt94.00–95.008004
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,46883.97/cwt82.00–86.001,2335
Bulls——1,79896.48/cwt90.00–100.001,7356
Bulls——1,930104.67/cwt102.50–108.502,0204
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%95358.04/cwt54.00–63.005539
Cows—Lean 85-90%95349.45/cwt43.50–53.5047114
Cows—Lean 85-90%97337.61/cwt32.50–41.5036610
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19650.12/cwt42.00–53.505998
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23259.83/cwt54.00–63.5073729
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26568.02/cwt64.50–73.5086022
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,59760.02/cwt56.50–63.5095910
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,62066.86/cwt64.00–72.501,08311
Replacement Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,0551,050.00/cwt1,050.00–1,050.0011,0781
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,215985.00/cwt985.00–985.0011,9681
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,050873.05/cwt800.00–975.009,1674
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,178828.66/cwt725.00–1,000.009,7627
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,215660.00/cwt660.00–660.008,0191
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2781,030.58/cwt800.00–1,135.0013,1719
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,480900.00/cwt900.00–900.0013,3201

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.