Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2023-11-06

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glasgow, Kentucky · Mon, Nov 6
● Final100 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2198
Feeder Cattle receipts
943 head
▲ 488 vs last sale 455▲ 79 vs year ago 864 · +9.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
261 head
▲ 89 vs last sale 172▲ 74 vs year ago 187 · +39.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
207 head
▼ 19 vs last sale 226▼ 32 vs year ago 239 · −13.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and bulls sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold 1.00 to 3.00 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 $209.90/cwt on 384 head.
Average price
$209.90
384 head · 550 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,154
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$161
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Large 2
$69.75/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.94
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2544214.751,167339
Medium and Large 2568183.701,04430
Large 1-2635180.001,1432thin
Medium and Large 2-3517159.178223thin
Large 2694145.001,00610thin
One grade step is worth $69.75/cwt here — about $161 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 sale384 hd
209.90
—
KY average25 barns · 5,574 hd
206.96
+2.94
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—High1,710115.221,97133
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,26695.401,20868
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,48794.751,40941
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,04779.72835108
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,205124.111,4963thin

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 (2-4 yrs)1,364$1,8035
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,126$1,43824
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,279$1,40310
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,300$1,3101thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,102$1,30510
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,243$1,26410
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,345$1,1851thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,016$1,0987
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,186$1,0909
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,235$1,0852thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,121$9817
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)1,023$1,3212thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,680$1,8001thin
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)1,125$1,1872thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,396$2,2105
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,367$2,10911
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,252$1,4065
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,230$1,2001thin
Heifer PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,281$2,34210
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,165$1,3002thin

Every lot

100 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 · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2255270.00/cwt270.00–270.006891
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3403205.00/cwt205.00–205.008262
Steers—Medium and Large 2438225.00/cwt225.00–225.009864
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3451205.00/cwt205.00–205.009253
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2463257.00/cwt257.00–257.001,19015
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added505261.00/cwt261.00–261.001,3181
Steers—Medium and Large 2505207.03/cwt201.00–210.001,0463
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2522236.00/cwt236.00–236.001,2327
Steers—Medium and Large 2576205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,1813
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2608224.00/cwt224.00–224.001,3628
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added624240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,4987
Steers—Medium and Large 2626202.60/cwt201.00–205.001,2685
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2666218.33/cwt218.00–220.001,4546
Steers—Medium and Large 2675198.00/cwt198.00–198.001,3372
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2708200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,4163
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2775206.00/cwt206.00–206.001,5972
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added784219.50/cwt219.50–219.501,7217
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2860201.00/cwt201.00–201.001,7291
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2265204.00/cwt204.00–204.005411
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2281216.40/cwt216.00–217.506088
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2348214.00/cwt214.00–214.007456
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2373219.53/cwt211.00–225.0081935
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3410172.50/cwt172.50–172.507072
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2444215.06/cwt209.50–216.5095553
Heifers—Medium and Large 2456195.00/cwt195.00–195.0088911
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2524210.15/cwt203.00–211.501,10164
Heifers—Medium and Large 2539186.00/cwt186.00–186.001,0036
Heifers—Large 2565160.00/cwt160.00–160.009045
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2586200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,17214
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2602207.71/cwt207.00–214.001,25050
Heifers—Large 1-2635180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,1432
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added639233.00/cwt233.00–233.001,48979
Heifers—Medium and Large 2650181.11/cwt175.00–186.001,1779
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2664195.07/cwt191.00–212.501,29521
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2714180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,2855
Heifers—Medium and Large 2715164.00/cwt164.00–164.001,1731
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3730132.50/cwt132.50–132.509671
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added770196.00/cwt196.00–196.001,5091
Heifers—Large 2823130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,0705
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2883158.50/cwt158.50–158.501,4002
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2965153.00/cwt153.00–153.001,4761
Heifers—Medium and Large 2985126.00/cwt126.00–126.001,2412
Feeder Cattle · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2270252.50/cwt252.50–252.506821
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2300237.00/cwt237.00–237.007117
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2371241.90/cwt233.00–247.5089731
Bulls—Medium and Large 2372227.50/cwt227.50–227.508462
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2453244.50/cwt244.50–244.501,10840
Bulls—Medium and Large 2462223.00/cwt223.00–223.001,03016
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3468205.00/cwt205.00–205.0095933
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2518228.00/cwt228.00–228.001,18139
Bulls—Medium and Large 2525210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,1036
Bulls—Large 2549180.00/cwt180.00–180.009886
Bulls—Medium and Large 2555201.58/cwt201.50–202.001,11931
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2588218.00/cwt218.00–218.001,28233
Bulls—Medium and Large 2644173.00/cwt173.00–173.001,1146
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2661210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,38812
Bulls—Medium and Large 2663192.00/cwt192.00–192.001,2738
Bulls—Large 2743135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,0032
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2750176.14/cwt165.00–178.001,32114
Bulls—Large 2875117.00/cwt117.00–117.001,0242
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2950131.00/cwt131.00–131.001,2453
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers—Select and Choice1,205124.11/cwt116.00–129.001,4963
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,595107.00/cwt103.00–110.001,7076
Bulls——1,727116.16/cwt111.00–121.002,00624
Bulls——1,807124.13/cwt123.00–126.002,2433
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%88659.85/cwt50.00–65.0053011
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01274.35/cwt68.00–79.0075236
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06494.41/cwt90.00–99.501,00512
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10584.53/cwt80.00–89.5093449
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24593.60/cwt88.00–98.501,16542
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27584.60/cwt82.00–86.001,0795
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,307101.56/cwt99.00–106.001,32721
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,47392.39/cwt87.00–96.501,36124
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,50698.89/cwt97.00–102.001,48916
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,52085.00/cwt85.00–85.001,2921
Replacement Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,1251,187.33/head1,175.00–1,200.001,1872
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,6801,800.00/head1,800.00–1,800.001,8001
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs7 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0901,325.00/head1,325.00–1,325.001,3251
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2301,200.00/head1,200.00–1,200.001,2001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2521,405.82/head1,100.00–1,975.001,4065
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2601,250.00/head1,250.00–1,250.001,2501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3342,084.51/head1,200.00–2,600.002,0858
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4302,450.00/head2,450.00–2,450.002,4504
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,6372,600.00/head2,600.00–2,600.002,6002
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows11 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0161,097.96/head1,050.00–1,200.001,0987
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1021,304.52/head1,160.00–1,410.001,30510
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,121981.37/head800.00–1,150.009817
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1261,438.49/head1,125.00–1,575.001,43824
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1861,090.44/head1,025.00–1,275.001,0909
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2351,085.00/head1,085.00–1,085.001,0852
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2431,263.88/head1,050.00–1,485.001,26410
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2791,403.38/head1,075.00–1,725.001,40310
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3001,310.00/head1,310.00–1,310.001,3101
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3451,185.00/head1,185.00–1,185.001,1851
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3641,802.93/head1,600.00–2,075.001,8035
Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29801,700.00/head1,700.00–1,700.001,7001
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2892,456.15/head2,225.00–2,600.002,4568
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,5152,075.00/head2,075.00–2,075.002,0751
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,0231,321.34/head1,275.00–1,360.001,3212
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1651,300.00/head1,300.00–1,300.001,3002

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.