Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2021-10-18

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glasgow, Kentucky · Mon, Oct 18
● Final64 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2198
Feeder Cattle receipts
675 head
▼ 46 vs last sale 721▼ 72 vs year ago 747 · −9.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
120 head
▼ 8 vs last sale 128▼ 12 vs year ago 132 · −9.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
151 head
▼ 67 vs last sale 218▼ 10 vs year ago 161 · −6.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steers 1.00-3.00 higher,heifers mostly steady.Slaughter cows and bulls 3.00 lower.Good supply 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 $125.53/cwt on 241 head.
Average price
$125.53
241 head · 502 lb average
Value per head Derived
$630
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$17
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Large 2
$15.18/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−7.81
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2491127.61626208
Large 2573112.4264433
One grade step is worth $15.18/cwt here — about −$17 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 sale241 hd
125.53
—
KY average27 barns · 5,405 hd
133.34
−7.81
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—High1,64686.671,42613
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,50256.7985324
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,22354.0066053
CowsLean 85-90%Low94342.7840427

Every lot

64 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 1-2415145.00/cwt145.00–145.006022
Steers—Large 2437136.00/cwt136.00–136.005943
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2478146.36/cwt143.00–151.007003
Steers—Large 2512109.62/cwt107.00–120.005615
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2515142.33/cwt137.00–143.5073311
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2584136.29/cwt133.00–138.5079611
Steers—Large 2625108.00/cwt108.00–108.006751
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added635140.80/cwt140.50–143.008948
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added655139.00/cwt139.00–139.009101
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2680130.00/cwt130.00–130.008842
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2729129.04/cwt120.00–131.009416
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2835130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,0861
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2286133.00/cwt133.00–133.003803
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2370132.92/cwt129.50–137.0049242
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2433132.47/cwt130.00–133.0057439
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2461122.64/cwt121.50–132.0056523
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2514129.67/cwt127.00–130.0066745
Heifers—Large 2551115.00/cwt115.00–115.0063423
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2582123.57/cwt119.00–128.0071936
Heifers—Large 2622106.50/cwt106.50–106.5066210
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added639125.00/cwt125.00–125.007994
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2648118.00/cwt118.00–118.007654
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2660117.00/cwt117.00–117.007725
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2725101.00/cwt101.00–101.007321
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added738117.00/cwt117.00–117.008632
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2765106.00/cwt106.00–106.008111
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2820100.00/cwt100.00–100.008201
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-293796.00/cwt96.00–96.009002
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2281144.00/cwt144.00–144.004058
Bulls—Large 2334139.00/cwt139.00–139.0046411
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2373151.25/cwt143.00–152.0056423
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2446143.00/cwt143.00–143.0063822
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2456135.00/cwt135.00–135.006166
Bulls—Large 2465126.00/cwt126.00–126.0058611
Bulls—Large 2520117.50/cwt117.50–117.506111
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2526135.80/cwt130.00–138.5071456
Bulls—Large 2575114.32/cwt114.00–115.006573
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2588130.42/cwt123.00–132.5076732
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2642117.00/cwt117.00–117.0075110
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2658121.46/cwt115.00–122.0079927
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2755115.00/cwt115.00–115.0086813
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,62585.89/cwt81.00–90.001,39612
Bulls——1,89596.00/cwt96.00–96.001,8191
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%91531.72/cwt29.00–35.0029010
Cows—Lean 85-90%94640.75/cwt38.00–44.003856
Cows—Lean 85-90%96853.94/cwt48.00–59.0052211
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21042.57/cwt40.50–45.005155
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21959.89/cwt57.00–66.5073015
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22653.06/cwt48.00–56.5065133
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,47154.32/cwt50.00–56.0079913
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,53859.70/cwt57.00–65.5091811
Replacement Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,070974.03/cwt875.00–1,050.0010,4223
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,3061,253.11/cwt900.00–1,600.0016,3664
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,093971.19/cwt910.00–1,050.0010,6152
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3751,200.00/cwt1,200.00–1,200.0016,5001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4801,225.00/cwt1,225.00–1,225.0018,1301
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2828925.00/cwt925.00–925.007,6595
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,028755.35/cwt700.00–800.007,7654
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,075650.00/cwt650.00–650.006,9881
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,146639.73/cwt535.00–710.007,33113
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,154879.83/cwt710.00–1,000.0010,1539
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,181810.42/cwt710.00–975.009,57122
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,250998.13/cwt975.00–1,025.0012,4773
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,395900.00/cwt900.00–900.0012,5551

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.