Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2023-01-23

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glasgow, Kentucky · Mon, Jan 23
● Final67 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2198
Feeder Cattle receipts
495 head
▲ 90 vs last sale 405▼ 94 vs year ago 589 · −16.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
168 head
▲ 15 vs last sale 153▲ 25 vs year ago 143 · +17.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
154 head
▼ 29 vs last sale 183▼ 7 vs year ago 161 · −4.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold on a light test. Feeder bulls under 550lbs sold steady to 2.00 higher. Feeder bulls over 550lbs sold 4.00 to 6.00 lower. Feeder heifers under 500lbs sold sharply higher. Feeder heifers over 500lbs sold 4.00 to 6.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $159.62/cwt on 177 head. That ranks 1 of 30 comparable sales and sits −43.39 against this barn's trailing median of $203.00.
Average price
$159.62
177 head · 535 lb average
Value per head Derived
$854
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$236
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$4.64/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.20
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2568160.74912134
Medium and Large 2-3434156.1167743
One grade step is worth $4.64/cwt here — about $236 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 sale177 hd
159.62
—
KY average23 barns · 1,974 hd
158.42
+1.20
This barn, trailing median30 sales
203.00
−43.39
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 0–100 lb

30 sales
243214185156median 203.0003/0204/2707/1309/1411/02
Bulls 0–100 lb: high $229.41, low $170.24, median $203.00 across 30 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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—Low1,762100.221,76614
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,21277.9994660
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,44877.581,12418
CowsLean 85-90%Low93462.4058331

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 Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,240$1,3254thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,102$1,19510
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,345$1,0251thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,120$99616
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,133$9734thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)942$93912
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,035$9128
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,208$8872thin
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,145$8752thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,123$8636
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)990$8132thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)1,155$1,1851thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)910$1,0751thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)900$1,0501thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,378$1,3902thin
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)1,183$1,1523thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,240$1,3851thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,010$1,1796
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,190$1,1751thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)810$8005

Every lot

67 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 · Steers9 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2275202.50/cwt202.50–202.505571
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2446150.75/cwt150.00–151.006728
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3460156.00/cwt156.00–156.007182
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2462179.17/cwt178.00–184.008285
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3513158.00/cwt158.00–158.008113
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2529179.13/cwt174.00–180.009487
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2582151.00/cwt151.00–151.008792
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2652159.21/cwt155.00–162.001,0385
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2736159.00/cwt159.00–159.001,1704
Feeder Cattle · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2309161.00/cwt161.00–161.004977
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2365169.11/cwt164.00–178.0061729
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3431154.50/cwt154.50–154.506666
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2454174.83/cwt166.50–175.7579432
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3460142.00/cwt142.00–142.006537
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3517141.50/cwt141.50–141.507324
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2524156.03/cwt142.00–157.0081816
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2570146.90/cwt138.00–154.0083729
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2613152.30/cwt145.00–153.0093412
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2685126.50/cwt126.50–126.508671
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added695142.00/cwt142.00–142.009871
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2710132.33/cwt123.50–134.5094016
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2816128.32/cwt123.00–135.001,0475
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2315187.00/cwt187.00–187.005892
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3366167.04/cwt165.00–175.0061115
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2375197.00/cwt197.00–197.0073920
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2442179.00/cwt179.00–179.0079115
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3459150.52/cwt150.00–151.0069123
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3519149.00/cwt149.00–149.007735
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2524162.80/cwt157.00–170.5085330
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2593155.00/cwt155.00–155.0091918
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2628146.76/cwt141.00–149.009226
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2692144.00/cwt144.00–144.0099623
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2745136.00/cwt136.00–136.001,0139
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2760134.50/cwt134.50–134.501,02210
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2920105.00/cwt105.00–105.009661
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,67081.49/cwt75.00–87.001,3612
Bulls——1,744107.32/cwt103.00–111.001,8728
Bulls——1,84495.40/cwt94.00–98.001,7594
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%87542.69/cwt40.00–45.003742
Cows—Lean 85-90%90454.02/cwt50.00–59.004887
Cows—Lean 85-90%93369.70/cwt66.50–76.5065011
Cows—Lean 85-90%96664.02/cwt61.00–66.0061811
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,16464.95/cwt62.00–66.007565
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20473.37/cwt67.50–79.0088329
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23185.66/cwt79.50–101.501,05426
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,43275.02/cwt70.00–79.501,07413
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,49184.24/cwt80.00–92.501,2565
Replacement Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,1831,152.08/head1,100.00–1,175.001,1523
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,3781,389.93/head1,200.00–1,550.001,3902
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows11 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2942939.34/head860.00–1,175.0093912
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2990813.13/head800.00–825.008132
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,035911.84/head675.00–1,000.009128
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1021,195.22/head850.00–1,410.001,19510
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,120996.13/head800.00–1,285.0099616
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,123863.49/head735.00–975.008636
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,133973.47/head850.00–1,085.009734
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,145875.00/head875.00–875.008752
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,208886.60/head860.00–910.008872
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2401,325.00/head1,325.00–1,325.001,3254
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3451,025.00/head1,025.00–1,025.001,0251
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-29001,050.00/head1,050.00–1,050.001,0501
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-29101,075.00/head1,075.00–1,075.001,0751
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,1551,185.00/head1,185.00–1,185.001,1851
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0101,178.98/head950.00–1,350.001,1796
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1901,175.00/head1,175.00–1,175.001,1751
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2401,385.00/head1,385.00–1,385.001,3851
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2810800.00/head800.00–800.008005

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.