Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2023-02-20

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glasgow, Kentucky · Mon, Feb 20
● Final75 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2198
Feeder Cattle receipts
425 head
▼ 62 vs last sale 487▼ 293 vs year ago 718 · −40.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
126 head
▼ 31 vs last sale 157▼ 52 vs year ago 178 · −29.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
148 head
▼ 75 vs last sale 223▼ 24 vs year ago 172 · −14.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold on a light test. Feeder bulls under 400lbs sold sharply higher with feeder bulls over 400lbs 6.00 to 8.00 higher. Feeder heifers under 550lbs 4.00 to 6.00 higher with feeder heifers over 550lbs 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $191.34/cwt on 167 head. That ranks 9 of 30 comparable sales and sits −11.66 against this barn's trailing median of $203.00.
Average price
$191.34
167 head · 481 lb average
Value per head Derived
$920
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$32
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$24.29/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+15.13
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2475194.10922148
Medium and Large 2-3524169.8289019thin
One grade step is worth $24.29/cwt here — about $32 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 sale167 hd
191.34
—
KY average23 barns · 2,054 hd
176.21
+15.13
This barn, trailing median30 sales
203.00
−11.66
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—Average1,671108.731,81716
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,51689.291,35321
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,21289.101,08046
CowsLean 85-90%Average96368.7866242

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/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,282$1,32011
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,426$1,2934thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,136$1,2895
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,165$1,2503thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,220$1,2251thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,238$1,2235
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,336$1,1873thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,203$1,1754thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,202$1,1723thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,110$1,1501thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,268$1,13916
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,287$1,0157
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,175$9993thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,170$9853thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,018$1,1912thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,040$1,1501thin
BullsN/AYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,925$2,3442thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,195$1,1751thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,435$1,5001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,068$1,3688
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,400$1,2851thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,225$1,0751thin

Every lot

75 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 · Steers7 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy320232.50/cwt232.50–232.507441
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2470200.35/cwt191.00–208.009427
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2588181.76/cwt173.00–186.001,0693
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2604183.46/cwt177.50–185.001,1085
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2653180.81/cwt174.00–182.501,1815
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2753163.00/cwt163.00–163.001,2272
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2825160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,3201
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2230178.00/cwt178.00–178.004091
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2282182.50/cwt182.50–182.505158
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2307182.50/cwt182.50–182.505602
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2377175.35/cwt170.00–179.0066130
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy380195.00/cwt195.00–195.007411
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2437175.00/cwt175.00–175.0076528
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2470182.00/cwt170.00–185.008555
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3475158.50/cwt158.50–158.5075311
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2513168.35/cwt166.00–169.0086426
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2573152.92/cwt150.00–162.0087612
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2634139.30/cwt138.00–143.5088312
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2672138.67/cwt136.00–145.009329
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2745137.00/cwt137.00–137.001,0211
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2777127.50/cwt127.50–127.509912
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2831116.85/cwt110.00–120.009715
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2860111.00/cwt111.00–111.009551
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,195117.50/cwt117.50–117.501,4041
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2233221.69/cwt218.00–225.005172
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2290216.72/cwt216.00–225.0062811
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2328218.86/cwt207.50–220.0071810
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2362202.50/cwt202.50–202.507332
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy377223.00/cwt223.00–223.0084126
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2443190.64/cwt183.00–192.0084520
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3443177.50/cwt177.50–177.507866
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2452199.00/cwt199.00–199.0089925
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2518177.00/cwt177.00–177.009175
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3545157.50/cwt157.50–157.508581
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy548195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,0698
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3563167.00/cwt167.00–167.0094012
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2582184.00/cwt184.00–184.001,07112
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2626156.85/cwt153.00–164.0098211
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2653159.00/cwt159.00–159.001,0385
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2705153.00/cwt153.00–153.001,0791
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2776145.50/cwt144.00–150.001,1298
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2830115.00/cwt115.00–115.009552
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,534103.02/cwt98.00–107.001,5809
Bulls——1,847116.07/cwt109.00–127.002,1447
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%83353.80/cwt50.00–56.504486
Cows—Lean 85-90%87841.91/cwt40.00–47.003683
Cows—Lean 85-90%98877.26/cwt71.00–83.5076324
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01165.10/cwt60.00–68.006589
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19994.73/cwt89.50–107.501,13628
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23282.27/cwt78.00–88.501,01414
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23873.63/cwt67.00–77.009124
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,48285.21/cwt80.00–90.001,26311
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,55393.78/cwt92.00–100.501,45610
Replacement Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,1951,175.00/head1,175.00–1,175.001,1751
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,9252,343.64/head2,150.00–2,500.002,3442
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows14 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1101,150.00/head1,150.00–1,150.001,1501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1361,289.04/head1,110.00–1,385.001,2895
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1651,249.67/head935.00–1,475.001,2503
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,170985.00/head985.00–985.009853
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,175998.77/head910.00–1,085.009993
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2021,171.55/head1,150.00–1,210.001,1723
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2031,175.00/head1,175.00–1,175.001,1754
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2201,225.00/head1,225.00–1,225.001,2251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2381,222.94/head1,050.00–1,350.001,2235
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2681,139.21/head950.00–1,335.001,13916
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2821,319.77/head1,125.00–1,500.001,32011
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2871,014.60/head950.00–1,050.001,0157
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3361,186.99/head1,035.00–1,250.001,1873
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,4261,293.47/head1,275.00–1,300.001,2934
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0681,367.62/head860.00–1,700.001,3688
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2251,075.00/head1,075.00–1,075.001,0751
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4001,285.00/head1,285.00–1,285.001,2851
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4351,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,0181,191.03/head1,125.00–1,250.001,1912
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,0401,150.00/head1,150.00–1,150.001,1501

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.