Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2021-12-13

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glasgow, Kentucky · Mon, Dec 13
● Final79 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2198
Feeder Cattle receipts
733 head
▼ 1 vs last sale 734▲ 227 vs year ago 506 · +44.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
152 head
▲ 4 vs last sale 148▲ 15 vs year ago 137 · +10.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
112 head
▼ 78 vs last sale 190▼ 95 vs year ago 207 · −45.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week:Steers and heifers steady 3.00 higher.Slaughter cows and bulls 3.00 higher.Good 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 $130.89/cwt on 230 head.
Average price
$130.89
230 head · 504 lb average
Value per head Derived
$659
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$98
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Large 2
$16.23/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.86
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2504131.53663221
Large 2491115.295669thin
One grade step is worth $16.23/cwt here — about $98 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 sale230 hd
130.89
—
KY average25 barns · 7,447 hd
134.75
−3.86
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—Average1,71286.771,4858thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,51258.4488411
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,19055.7666479
CowsLean 85-90%High93445.5442549

Every lot

79 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 · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers—Large 2282141.00/cwt141.00–141.003982
Steers—Large 2355139.00/cwt139.00–139.004932
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2430156.00/cwt156.00–156.006711
Steers—Large 2433131.32/cwt120.00–135.005694
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2456158.69/cwt142.00–163.0072415
Steers—Large 2465130.00/cwt130.00–130.006051
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2525163.00/cwt163.00–163.008568
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added553168.50/cwt168.50–168.509326
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2579157.00/cwt157.00–157.009096
Steers—Large 2590126.00/cwt126.00–126.007432
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added636148.00/cwt148.00–148.009414
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2640136.74/cwt130.00–140.008753
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added653141.00/cwt141.00–141.009212
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2691132.75/cwt132.50–133.009174
Steers—Large 2697111.00/cwt111.00–111.007742
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added725150.86/cwt138.50–152.501,09487
Steers—Large 2725107.50/cwt107.50–107.507791
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2735122.00/cwt122.00–122.008971
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added821149.72/cwt134.00–150.751,22966
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2221149.84/cwt140.00–161.003314
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2270160.00/cwt160.00–160.004321
Heifers—Large 2280137.50/cwt137.50–137.503851
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2310139.97/cwt132.00–141.004349
Heifers—Large 2330122.50/cwt122.50–122.504041
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2364140.83/cwt137.50–145.5051338
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2446139.86/cwt125.00–141.0062428
Heifers—Large 2467114.55/cwt110.00–119.005353
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2475133.59/cwt130.00–138.0063526
Heifers—Large 2530110.00/cwt110.00–110.005831
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2538126.41/cwt121.00–130.0068041
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2581125.17/cwt125.00–128.0072735
Heifers—Large 2585108.00/cwt108.00–108.006321
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2634120.97/cwt118.50–125.5076713
Heifers—Large 2645108.00/cwt108.00–108.006972
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2661120.00/cwt120.00–120.0079311
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added674128.00/cwt128.00–128.008634
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2720117.00/cwt117.00–117.008421
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added727121.67/cwt120.00–122.008856
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added788123.00/cwt123.00–123.009694
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2200167.50/cwt167.50–167.503351
Bulls—Large 2225153.30/cwt147.00–156.003454
Bulls—Large 2292157.50/cwt157.50–157.504602
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2296198.00/cwt198.00–198.005861
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2370181.85/cwt177.00–185.0067313
Bulls—Large 2377147.50/cwt147.50–147.505565
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2448156.00/cwt156.00–156.0069916
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2459139.43/cwt130.00–144.0064015
Bulls—Large 2460122.50/cwt122.50–122.505641
Bulls—Large 2520111.69/cwt106.00–117.505812
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2529138.99/cwt127.50–142.0073525
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2591132.54/cwt128.50–133.5078321
Bulls—Large 2635115.00/cwt115.00–115.007301
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2676133.98/cwt129.00–135.5090613
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2744121.00/cwt121.00–121.009005
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2758120.50/cwt120.50–120.509135
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 343297.84/cwt97.50–98.004233
Dairy Steers—Large 3522100.00/cwt100.00–100.005225
Dairy Steers—Large 368386.76/cwt86.00–87.505932
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,45080.00/cwt80.00–80.001,1601
Bulls——1,74987.74/cwt84.00–94.001,5357
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%88133.52/cwt30.00–39.0029515
Cows—Lean 85-90%94255.35/cwt50.50–62.5052119
Cows—Lean 85-90%97745.15/cwt42.50–49.0044115
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,18354.60/cwt50.00–59.5064650
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20362.50/cwt60.00–70.5075221
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20445.28/cwt39.00–49.005458
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,47956.30/cwt52.00–58.508338
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,60064.15/cwt63.00–65.501,0263
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,3851,300.00/cwt1,300.00–1,300.0018,0051
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2732900.00/cwt900.00–900.006,5882
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2755860.00/cwt860.00–860.006,4931
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,027875.00/cwt875.00–875.008,9862
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,060774.49/cwt750.00–800.008,2103
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,068607.09/cwt475.00–700.006,48411
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,114977.66/cwt850.00–1,110.0010,89112
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,192852.22/cwt725.00–985.0010,15818
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,085825.00/cwt825.00–825.008,9511
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,103737.76/cwt700.00–775.008,1372
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1501,200.00/cwt1,200.00–1,200.0013,8001

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.