Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2023-04-24

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glasgow, Kentucky · Mon, Apr 24
● Final97 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2198
Feeder Cattle receipts
581 head
▲ 52 vs last sale 529▼ 9 vs year ago 590 · −1.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
208 head
▲ 30 vs last sale 178▲ 3 vs year ago 205 · +1.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
213 head
▲ 25 vs last sale 188▼ 84 vs year ago 297 · −28.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold 4.00 to 6.00 higher. Feeder bulls under 400lbs sold 6.00 to 8.00 lower with feeder bulls over 400lbs 4.00 to 6.00 higher. Feeder heifers under 400lbs sold 4.00 to 6.00 lower with feeder heifers over 400lbs 2.00 to 4.00 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 $195.90/cwt on 212 head.
Average price
$195.90
212 head · 499 lb average
Value per head Derived
$978
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$60
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$23.12/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.44
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2496198.73985186
Medium and Large 2526175.6292426
One grade step is worth $23.12/cwt here — about $60 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 sale212 hd
195.90
—
KY average22 barns · 7,290 hd
193.45
+2.44
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—Low1,605116.851,87624
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,51997.711,48514
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,20197.021,16558
CowsLean 85-90%Average93676.4671663

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 Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,380$1,3501thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,215$1,30726
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,167$1,30317
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,015$1,28211
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,178$1,1912thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)988$1,1783thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,109$1,1279
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,130$1,09718
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,225$1,0851thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,110$1,07613
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,120$1,0251thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,101$1,0018
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,205$9852thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,041$9417
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)923$8262thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)975$1,2501thin
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)1,085$1,7553thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,025$1,2001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,125$1,8195
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,420$1,6501thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,311$1,3954thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)750$9001thin

Every lot

97 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2420200.00/cwt200.00–200.008401
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2454241.00/cwt241.00–241.001,09411
Steers—Medium and Large 2515208.26/cwt207.50–209.001,0732
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added525239.65/cwt239.00–241.001,2583
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2532223.00/cwt223.00–223.001,1869
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added555240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,3325
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2572197.23/cwt193.00–200.001,1285
Steers—Medium and Large 2630184.00/cwt184.00–184.001,1591
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2633212.00/cwt212.00–212.001,3426
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2662200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,3244
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2729193.20/cwt181.00–196.001,4086
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2785190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,4922
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2818186.00/cwt186.00–186.001,5212
Steers—Medium and Large 1-21,017158.53/cwt156.00–166.001,6124
Steers—Medium and Large 1-21,150149.00/cwt149.00–149.001,7141
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2245195.00/cwt195.00–195.004781
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2272210.31/cwt209.00–212.505725
Heifers—Medium and Large 2285184.00/cwt184.00–184.005241
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2301215.00/cwt215.00–215.006473
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2375213.32/cwt204.00–219.0080040
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy425220.00/cwt220.00–220.009351
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2445206.38/cwt200.00–207.5091853
Heifers—Medium and Large 2457192.00/cwt192.00–192.0087711
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2495195.00/cwt195.00–195.009651
Heifers—Medium and Large 2505170.00/cwt170.00–170.008591
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2528195.47/cwt191.00–196.501,03226
Heifers—Medium and Large 2551178.00/cwt178.00–178.009818
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2569189.96/cwt185.50–199.001,08119
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2605173.97/cwt160.00–176.001,0539
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added645190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,2267
Heifers—Medium and Large 2655150.00/cwt150.00–150.009831
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2679181.95/cwt175.00–185.001,23515
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2717153.00/cwt153.00–153.001,0972
Heifers—Medium and Large 2755125.00/cwt125.00–125.009441
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2760166.00/cwt166.00–166.001,2622
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2840144.00/cwt144.00–144.001,2102
Heifers—Medium and Large 2902103.00/cwt103.00–103.009292
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,080139.00/cwt139.00–139.001,5011
Feeder Cattle · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2220250.00/cwt250.00–250.005501
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy260257.50/cwt257.50–257.506701
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2260238.99/cwt232.50–245.006212
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2312237.50/cwt237.50–237.507417
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2371235.62/cwt233.00–237.0087438
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2410238.00/cwt238.00–238.009761
Bulls—Medium and Large 2433200.64/cwt200.00–203.0086913
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2461232.00/cwt232.00–232.001,07034
Bulls—Medium and Large 2461210.00/cwt210.00–210.009688
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2518211.95/cwt202.00–217.001,09842
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2581205.49/cwt198.00–206.001,19415
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2643197.51/cwt195.00–200.001,27010
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2663185.02/cwt180.00–190.001,2272
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2730182.00/cwt182.00–182.001,3291
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2764175.65/cwt174.00–179.001,3428
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2825166.00/cwt166.00–166.001,3701
Bulls—Medium and Large 2830114.00/cwt114.00–114.009461
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2850150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,2751
Bulls—Medium and Large 2905119.00/cwt119.00–119.001,0772
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2915140.52/cwt132.00–147.001,2863
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2975121.00/cwt121.00–121.001,1801
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 3300150.00/cwt150.00–150.004501
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,441101.72/cwt92.50–106.501,4664
Bulls——1,485114.40/cwt108.50–119.001,69910
Bulls——1,791125.35/cwt120.00–135.002,24510
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%77349.92/cwt44.00–53.003868
Cows—Lean 85-90%89362.19/cwt58.00–68.0055512
Cows—Lean 85-90%95076.38/cwt71.00–81.0072611
Cows—Lean 85-90%98988.47/cwt82.00–98.0087532
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,190101.79/cwt96.00–112.501,21136
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21489.57/cwt85.00–95.501,08721
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,32582.00/cwt82.00–82.001,0871
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,43891.01/cwt84.50–96.001,3094
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,552100.39/cwt97.00–105.001,55810
Replacement Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,0251,200.00/head1,200.00–1,200.001,2001
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,0851,754.72/head1,200.00–2,325.001,7553
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs7 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2750900.00/head900.00–900.009001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29251,565.20/head1,500.00–1,625.001,5652
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1481,233.31/head875.00–1,510.001,2332
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2152,075.00/head2,075.00–2,075.002,0751
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2801,945.02/head1,800.00–2,075.001,9452
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4201,650.00/head1,650.00–1,650.001,6501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4731,556.27/head1,525.00–1,585.001,5562
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows15 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2923825.85/head785.00–860.008262
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29881,177.55/head1,010.00–1,250.001,1783
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0151,281.82/head1,000.00–1,525.001,28211
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,041940.65/head835.00–1,125.009417
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1011,001.23/head875.00–1,135.001,0018
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1091,126.73/head935.00–1,410.001,1279
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1101,076.05/head975.00–1,235.001,07613
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1201,025.00/head1,025.00–1,025.001,0251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1301,097.06/head800.00–1,475.001,09718
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1671,303.43/head900.00–1,650.001,30317
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1781,191.08/head1,100.00–1,250.001,1912
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,205985.00/head985.00–985.009852
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2151,307.02/head1,000.00–1,635.001,30726
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2251,085.00/head1,085.00–1,085.001,0851
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3801,350.00/head1,350.00–1,350.001,3501
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-29751,250.00/head1,250.00–1,250.001,2501

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.