Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2021-03-15

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glasgow, Kentucky · Mon, Mar 15
● Final94 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2198
Feeder Cattle receipts
592 head
▼ 137 vs last sale 729▲ 323 vs year ago 269 · +120.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
188 head
▼ 13 vs last sale 201▲ 57 vs year ago 131 · +43.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
180 head
▲ 26 vs last sale 154▲ 16 vs year ago 164 · +9.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steers and heifers mostly steady.Slaughter cows steady,slaughter bulls 3.00 lower.Good supply with good demand for feeder calves.Moderate too weak demand for slaughter cattle.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $127.12/cwt on 222 head.
Average price
$127.12
222 head · 495 lb average
Value per head Derived
$629
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$206
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$8.70/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 1-2500127.47638213
Medium and Large 2-3363118.774329thin
One grade step is worth $8.70/cwt here — about $206 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 sale222 hd
127.12
—
KY average26 barns · 9,256 hd
127.54
−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—Average1,82188.281,60819
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,58959.4494516
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,23157.0470283
CowsLean 85-90%High96044.5742862

Every lot

94 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 · Steers25 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy210200.00/cwt200.00–200.004201
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3230148.35/cwt145.00–152.003412
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2233177.26/cwt177.00–177.504132
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2275171.27/cwt170.00–172.504712
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3285145.00/cwt145.00–145.004131
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2305165.00/cwt165.00–165.005031
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3338136.22/cwt132.50–140.004602
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2360170.00/cwt170.00–170.006121
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3370130.00/cwt130.00–130.004811
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3415126.00/cwt126.00–126.005231
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2423153.75/cwt145.00–158.006503
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2458159.00/cwt159.00–159.007286
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy485164.00/cwt164.00–164.007952
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3520116.00/cwt116.00–116.006031
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2528149.00/cwt149.00–149.007874
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added530155.00/cwt155.00–155.008226
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2587134.87/cwt130.00–143.507928
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added619138.50/cwt138.50–138.508574
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3630107.50/cwt107.50–107.506772
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2645125.00/cwt125.00–125.008061
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2653122.00/cwt122.00–122.007973
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3668116.04/cwt114.00–118.007752
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2713121.33/cwt120.00–122.008656
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2750129.00/cwt129.00–129.009681
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2870117.00/cwt117.00–117.001,0183
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2225137.50/cwt137.50–137.503091
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy230158.00/cwt158.00–158.003631
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3240129.00/cwt129.00–129.003101
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3275122.59/cwt120.00–125.003372
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2278142.18/cwt140.00–144.003953
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy280152.00/cwt152.00–152.004261
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2328137.67/cwt135.50–141.0045229
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3333125.50/cwt125.00–126.004182
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2379133.33/cwt130.50–134.0050527
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3430112.08/cwt106.00–117.504823
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2438134.32/cwt127.50–136.5058831
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2466131.33/cwt126.50–140.0061221
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3525107.50/cwt107.50–107.505641
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2526129.55/cwt122.50–134.0068138
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2593119.50/cwt119.50–119.5070912
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2627114.15/cwt109.00–117.5071621
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2668114.50/cwt114.50–114.507653
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2729106.68/cwt105.00–107.507789
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2764112.50/cwt112.50–112.508606
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2837100.00/cwt100.00–100.008375
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2851106.00/cwt106.00–106.009025
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3205150.00/cwt150.00–150.003081
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2258166.56/cwt160.00–173.004302
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3275138.68/cwt137.50–140.003812
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2316169.19/cwt161.00–171.0053516
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2375161.98/cwt158.00–165.0060730
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2447148.87/cwt145.00–150.0066531
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3450139.50/cwt139.50–139.5062811
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2460143.50/cwt143.50–143.506601
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2517139.21/cwt126.00–145.0072030
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3517123.50/cwt123.50–123.506389
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2594132.89/cwt125.00–134.0078916
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2635120.00/cwt120.00–120.007622
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2655122.23/cwt115.00–123.0080111
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2700115.00/cwt115.00–115.008051
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2760111.18/cwt103.00–112.5084510
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2805103.00/cwt103.00–103.008291
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 364783.00/cwt83.00–83.005372
Dairy Steers—Large 3653104.00/cwt104.00–104.006795
Dairy Steers—Large 376190.00/cwt90.00–90.006853
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,69481.85/cwt78.50–83.501,3875
Bulls——1,83589.24/cwt85.00–94.001,63811
Bulls——1,98395.49/cwt94.50–97.001,8943
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%92034.65/cwt28.00–41.5031923
Cows—Lean 85-90%98047.03/cwt42.00–52.5046124
Cows—Lean 85-90%98955.83/cwt53.00–60.5055215
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21857.24/cwt52.00–62.0069756
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25647.78/cwt40.00–51.5060014
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26266.14/cwt64.00–72.5083513
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,58558.90/cwt53.50–62.0093414
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,62063.25/cwt63.00–63.501,0252
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,5701,300.00/cwt1,300.00–1,300.0020,4101
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0721,368.47/cwt1,175.00–1,500.0014,67011
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,072633.55/cwt525.00–725.006,79210
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1051,075.00/cwt1,075.00–1,075.0011,8791
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,175835.00/cwt835.00–835.009,8111
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,190844.33/cwt775.00–875.0010,0483
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,212873.98/cwt735.00–1,050.0010,59323
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2331,042.43/cwt860.00–1,175.0012,8533
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,260935.33/cwt775.00–985.0011,7857
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs8 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,040725.00/cwt725.00–725.007,5401
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0671,302.64/cwt1,285.00–1,325.0013,8996
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,091961.70/cwt750.00–1,075.0010,4927
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1301,145.35/cwt1,000.00–1,250.0012,9423
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,213977.96/cwt950.00–1,010.0011,8632
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2401,375.00/cwt1,375.00–1,375.0017,0502
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3981,321.45/cwt1,300.00–1,360.0018,4743
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4601,425.00/cwt1,425.00–1,425.0020,8051
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,158814.23/cwt800.00–825.009,4294

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.