Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2021-08-23

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glasgow, Kentucky · Mon, Aug 23
● Final77 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2198
Feeder Cattle receipts
524 head
▲ 19 vs last sale 505▲ 28 vs year ago 496 · +5.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
125 head
▲ 22 vs last sale 103▲ 10 vs year ago 115 · +8.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
172 head
▲ 29 vs last sale 143▲ 57 vs year ago 115 · +49.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week:Steers 2.00-4.00 lower,Bull and heifer calves steady 2.00 lower.Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00 higher.Supply was good with moderate demand.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $135.93/cwt on 184 head.
Average price
$135.93
184 head · 494 lb average
Value per head Derived
$672
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$136
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Large 2
$14.65/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.82
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2498138.17688154
Large 1-2545126.506899thin
Large 2447123.5255221
One grade step is worth $14.65/cwt here — about $136 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 sale184 hd
135.93
—
KY average25 barns · 4,459 hd
140.74
−4.82
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—Low1,61395.841,54613
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,57672.811,14810
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,21069.3083952
CowsLean 85-90%High95658.4055841

Every lot

77 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 · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2205175.00/cwt175.00–175.003591
Steers—Large 2325151.00/cwt151.00–151.004911
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2427155.00/cwt155.00–155.006627
Steers—Large 2457130.00/cwt130.00–130.005942
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2475147.00/cwt147.00–147.006981
Steers—Large 2505125.00/cwt125.00–125.006311
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2525153.37/cwt144.00–155.008057
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2615137.38/cwt132.00–140.008453
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2745130.00/cwt130.00–130.009691
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added756146.00/cwt146.00–146.001,1046
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2782129.00/cwt129.00–129.001,0092
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added849133.50/cwt133.50–133.501,1339
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2895128.00/cwt128.00–128.001,1462
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy220173.00/cwt173.00–173.003811
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2220152.68/cwt150.00–156.003364
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2302143.18/cwt140.00–144.004325
Heifers—Large 2320132.00/cwt132.00–132.004221
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2372144.21/cwt136.00–145.0053623
Heifers—Large 2372132.00/cwt132.00–132.004916
Heifers—Large 2416124.49/cwt124.00–127.005186
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2444145.36/cwt135.00–147.0064543
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2457135.00/cwt135.00–135.006174
Heifers—Large 2457122.00/cwt122.00–122.005582
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2519138.26/cwt133.00–141.0071833
Heifers—Large 2525115.00/cwt115.00–115.006044
Heifers—Large 1-2545126.50/cwt126.50–126.506899
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2579130.74/cwt124.50–144.0075716
Heifers—Large 2635114.00/cwt114.00–114.007241
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2659124.35/cwt122.50–130.0081916
Heifers—Large 2690105.00/cwt105.00–105.007251
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2813110.00/cwt110.00–110.008944
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added879117.50/cwt117.50–117.501,0335
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy225191.00/cwt191.00–191.004301
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2245175.50/cwt175.50–175.504301
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2304156.00/cwt156.00–156.0047410
Bulls—Large 2356146.00/cwt146.00–146.005205
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2361159.30/cwt151.00–161.0057524
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2453145.06/cwt139.00–149.0065739
Bulls—Large 2515120.00/cwt120.00–120.006181
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2517139.49/cwt131.50–144.0072133
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2580137.75/cwt129.00–142.0079912
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2625123.00/cwt123.00–123.007691
Bulls—Large 2670110.00/cwt110.00–110.007371
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2671133.41/cwt122.00–135.008958
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2730116.00/cwt116.00–116.008472
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2836112.34/cwt111.00–112.509399
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 3435105.57/cwt105.00–108.004595
Dairy Steers—Large 346898.00/cwt98.00–98.004593
Dairy Steers—Large 3530108.00/cwt108.00–108.005721
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,39587.37/cwt86.00–89.001,2193
Bulls——1,58395.67/cwt90.00–99.001,5146
Bulls——1,823102.45/cwt101.00–105.501,8684
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%90547.58/cwt42.00–52.0043112
Cows—Lean 85-90%96458.69/cwt53.00–63.0056616
Cows—Lean 85-90%99468.03/cwt64.00–74.0067613
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,16357.77/cwt50.50–62.506729
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21068.81/cwt64.00–72.5083327
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23876.62/cwt73.50–82.5094916
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,53270.12/cwt67.50–72.501,0747
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,68079.09/cwt75.00–83.001,3293
Replacement Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,2781,390.75/cwt1,175.00–1,550.0017,7742
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,3061,362.25/cwt1,125.00–1,550.0017,7914
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows9 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2838807.69/cwt775.00–850.006,7682
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,009674.00/cwt600.00–725.006,80110
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,053791.00/cwt735.00–850.008,3292
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,055975.00/cwt975.00–975.0010,2861
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1021,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.0012,1222
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,152790.79/cwt675.00–875.009,1103
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,190914.17/cwt700.00–1,100.0010,87914
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1911,062.03/cwt850.00–1,325.0012,6499
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2801,141.99/cwt985.00–1,325.0014,6174
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,120791.87/cwt750.00–825.008,8694
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,083891.39/cwt725.00–975.009,6544
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1101,001.94/cwt875.00–1,075.0011,1225
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2071,391.16/cwt1,125.00–1,675.0016,7913
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3151,350.00/cwt1,350.00–1,350.0017,7531
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4601,210.00/cwt1,210.00–1,210.0017,6661

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.