Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2022-12-12

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glasgow, Kentucky · Mon, Dec 12
● Final66 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2198
Feeder Cattle receipts
534 head
▼ 187 vs last sale 721▼ 199 vs year ago 733 · −27.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
105 head
▼ 93 vs last sale 198▼ 47 vs year ago 152 · −30.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
111 head
▼ 158 vs last sale 269▼ 1 vs year ago 112 · −0.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold steady on a light test. Feeder bulls and heifers sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $142.03/cwt on 140 head.
Average price
$142.03
140 head · 523 lb average
Value per head Derived
$743
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$104
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$10.10/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.52
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2526142.60749132
Medium and Large 2-3487132.506458thin
One grade step is worth $10.10/cwt here — about $104 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 sale140 hd
142.03
—
KY average25 barns · 6,789 hd
146.54
−4.52
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—High1,80297.671,75910
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,48666.9699510
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,21666.5380942
CowsLean 85-90%High95751.2949130

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,100$1,1273thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,167$9783thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,285$8972thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,218$8803thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)920$8001thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,080$7851thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,154$7614thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,020$7501thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,077$7002thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)895$9001thin
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)1,065$1,1001thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,298$9972thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)995$1,0773thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,330$8251thin

Every lot

66 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 2-3430142.00/cwt142.00–142.006112
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2432168.17/cwt160.00–171.007264
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2473172.00/cwt172.00–172.008149
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3515140.00/cwt140.00–140.007212
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2527161.32/cwt153.00–164.0085016
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2573160.82/cwt154.00–164.009218
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3575132.00/cwt132.00–132.007593
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2650158.00/cwt158.00–158.001,0279
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2728158.50/cwt158.50–158.501,1546
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3750131.50/cwt131.50–131.509861
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2771155.04/cwt150.00–157.501,1959
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2830155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,2875
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added864166.00/cwt166.00–166.001,43461
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2292148.00/cwt148.00–148.004322
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3372140.00/cwt140.00–140.005212
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2380159.50/cwt159.50–159.5060611
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2438147.34/cwt144.00–155.0064535
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2465147.00/cwt147.00–147.006842
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3465137.00/cwt137.00–137.006374
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2517140.95/cwt136.00–144.0072933
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2582135.23/cwt132.00–144.0078716
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2607139.76/cwt139.00–142.0084820
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3645116.00/cwt116.00–116.007482
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2660120.00/cwt120.00–120.007921
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2700122.00/cwt122.00–122.008541
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2753136.13/cwt130.00–137.001,0258
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2816127.00/cwt127.00–127.001,0363
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2285185.00/cwt185.00–185.005277
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2385180.50/cwt180.50–180.5069516
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3390159.00/cwt159.00–159.006204
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3425136.00/cwt136.00–136.005781
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2459171.50/cwt171.50–171.5078727
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3459142.71/cwt139.00–150.0065512
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3521134.00/cwt134.00–134.006983
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2523157.00/cwt157.00–157.0082122
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2594141.22/cwt132.00–148.0083914
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2600146.50/cwt146.50–146.5087917
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2665129.81/cwt122.00–134.0086310
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2756125.00/cwt125.00–125.009456
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 332592.50/cwt92.50–92.503011
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,710103.12/cwt100.00–107.001,7635
Bulls——1,79394.93/cwt92.00–98.001,7023
Bulls——2,04388.14/cwt87.50–89.001,8012
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%88139.99/cwt36.00–45.003528
Cows—Lean 85-90%91560.95/cwt58.00–64.005586
Cows—Lean 85-90%99367.76/cwt65.00–70.506732
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01451.25/cwt47.50–56.5052014
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,14559.12/cwt57.50–61.506776
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22766.13/cwt62.00–72.5081132
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23080.83/cwt73.50–86.509944
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,46265.71/cwt62.00–68.009617
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,54269.88/cwt69.00–70.501,0783
Replacement Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,0651,100.00/head1,100.00–1,100.001,1001
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,298997.38/head985.00–1,010.009972
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows9 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2920800.00/head800.00–800.008001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,020750.00/head750.00–750.007501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,077700.00/head700.00–700.007002
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,080785.00/head785.00–785.007851
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1001,126.82/head800.00–1,300.001,1273
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,154761.32/head575.00–860.007614
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,167977.71/head785.00–1,250.009783
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,218880.39/head760.00–1,175.008803
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,285897.49/head825.00–960.008972
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2895900.00/head900.00–900.009001
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29951,077.25/head975.00–1,125.001,0773
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,330825.00/head825.00–825.008251

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.