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Glasgow Livestock Auction

Name: Glasgow Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-04-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-04-15

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glasgow, Kentucky · Mon, Apr 15

● Final81 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2198

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Feeder Cattle receipts

619 head

▲ 99 vs last sale 520▲ 90 vs year ago 529 · +17.0%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

218 head

▲ 56 vs last sale 162▲ 40 vs year ago 178 · +22.5%

Replacement Cattle receipts

79 head

▼ 46 vs last sale 125▼ 109 vs year ago 188 · −58.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold steady to 4.00 higher. Feeder bulls under 600lbs sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher with feeder bulls over 600lbs steady to 2.00 higher. Feeder heifers under 550lbs sold 6.00 to 10.00 higher with feeder heifers over 550lbs 3.00 to 6.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $246.16/cwt on 85 head. That ranks 1 of 34 comparable sales and sits −120.68 against this barn's trailing median of $366.84.

Average price

$246.16

85 head · 540 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,330

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$138

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2

$20.78/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−8.82

vs KY average

−18.36 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	542	249.83	1,355	70
Medium and Large 2	531	229.05	1,216	15thin

One grade step is worth $20.78/cwt here — about $138 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 600–700 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale85 hd

246.16

—

KY average26 barns · 1,509 hd

254.98

−8.82

National average180 barns · 13,997 hd

264.52

−18.36

This barn, trailing median34 sales

366.84

−120.68

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 500–600 lb

34 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $407.76, low $323.16, median $366.84 across 34 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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,623	152.28	2,472	34
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,521	137.23	2,088	17
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,220	132.88	1,621	57
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	964	118.97	1,147	58

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,301	$1,884	4thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,330	$1,875	2thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,038	$1,786	3thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,310	$1,675	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,163	$1,554	4thin
Bred Cows	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,265	$1,550	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,200	$1,550	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,056	$1,544	8
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,188	$1,518	8
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	968	$1,363	2thin
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	(<2 yrs)	1,005	$1,585	1thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	(<2 yrs)	1,030	$1,510	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,337	$2,050	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,268	$2,048	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,213	$1,890	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,000	$1,783	4thin

Every lot

81 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers	200–250	Medium and Large 1-2	215	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	710	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	441	313.00/cwt	313.00–313.00	1,380	4
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	478	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,434	2
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	526	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,525	10
Steers	500–550	Large 1-2	530	244.00/cwt	244.00–244.00	1,293	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2-3	540	242.00/cwt	242.00–242.00	1,307	2
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	573	259.98/cwt	259.00–261.00	1,490	4
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	585	238.00/cwt	238.00–238.00	1,392	1
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	608	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,763	20
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	633	261.05/cwt	256.00–263.00	1,652	7
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	660	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,848	8
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	673	248.00/cwt	248.00–248.00	1,669	3
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	687	224.00/cwt	224.00–224.00	1,539	2
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	740	227.00/cwt	227.00–227.00	1,680	1
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	761	248.92/cwt	247.00–249.00	1,894	26
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1-2	878	227.00/cwt	227.00–227.00	1,993	4
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	308	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	924	5
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	366	285.72/cwt	280.00–291.00	1,046	23
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	367	269.00/cwt	269.00–269.00	987	7
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	444	241.00/cwt	241.00–241.00	1,070	10
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	454	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,112	6
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	457	261.00/cwt	261.00–261.00	1,193	21
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	512	255.80/cwt	250.00–256.00	1,310	30
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	522	259.00/cwt	259.00–259.00	1,352	8
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	531	229.05/cwt	222.00–235.00	1,216	15
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	550	259.00/cwt	259.00–259.00	1,425	11
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	589	233.00/cwt	233.00–233.00	1,372	21
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	610	211.05/cwt	210.00–216.00	1,287	6
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	625	224.00/cwt	224.00–224.00	1,400	2
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2-3	631	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,199	3
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	671	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,610	37
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	671	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	1,423	3
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	730	213.00/cwt	213.00–213.00	1,555	1
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	767	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	1,473	2
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1-2	890	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	1,460	2
Heifers	900–950	Medium and Large 1-2	900	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,440	1
Heifers	1000–1050	Medium and Large 1-2	1,023	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	1,627	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls	200–250	Medium and Large 1-2	220	304.50/cwt	304.50–304.50	670	1
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1-2	265	317.50/cwt	317.50–317.50	841	1
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	322	318.95/cwt	312.00–338.00	1,027	14
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	370	293.00/cwt	293.00–293.00	1,084	5
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	377	327.00/cwt	327.00–327.00	1,233	15
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	434	283.47/cwt	279.00–293.00	1,230	15
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	440	312.00/cwt	312.00–312.00	1,373	26
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	518	253.00/cwt	253.00–253.00	1,311	5
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	523	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,517	18
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	570	256.83/cwt	251.00–259.00	1,464	32
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	627	232.34/cwt	229.00–234.00	1,457	21
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	654	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,570	6
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	713	218.73/cwt	212.50–225.00	1,560	2
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	761	214.79/cwt	212.00–216.00	1,635	17
Bulls	950–1000	Medium and Large 1-2	966	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	1,623	4
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	700–750	Large 3	746	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	1,402	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,455	143.26/cwt	136.00–149.50	2,084	12
Bulls	—	—	1,715	157.20/cwt	151.50–169.00	2,696	22
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	853	86.02/cwt	83.00–90.00	734	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	899	97.42/cwt	94.00–102.00	876	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	962	125.58/cwt	120.00–131.50	1,208	34
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	994	114.93/cwt	108.00–119.00	1,142	18
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,215	126.12/cwt	121.00–129.00	1,532	22
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,223	137.13/cwt	130.00–156.50	1,677	35
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,448	128.60/cwt	125.00–131.50	1,862	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,537	139.08/cwt	133.00–148.00	2,138	14
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs6 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 1-2	670	985.00/head	985.00–985.00	985	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,110	2,049.26/head	1,500.00–2,285.00	2,049	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,176	1,688.47/head	1,410.00–1,810.00	1,688	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,262	2,158.69/head	2,150.00–2,175.00	2,159	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,268	2,048.30/head	1,775.00–2,310.00	2,048	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,337	2,050.00/head	2,050.00–2,050.00	2,050	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows10 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	968	1,362.53/head	1,350.00–1,375.00	1,363	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,038	1,786.01/head	1,485.00–1,935.00	1,786	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,056	1,544.14/head	1,075.00–1,800.00	1,544	8
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,163	1,553.98/head	1,450.00–1,600.00	1,554	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,188	1,517.85/head	1,125.00–1,985.00	1,518	8
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,200	1,550.00/head	1,550.00–1,550.00	1,550	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,265	1,550.00/head	1,550.00–1,550.00	1,550	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,301	1,883.53/head	1,525.00–1,960.00	1,884	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,310	1,675.00/head	1,675.00–1,675.00	1,675	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,330	1,875.00/head	1,875.00–1,875.00	1,875	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,005	1,585.00/head	1,585.00–1,585.00	1,585	1
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,030	1,510.00/head	1,510.00–1,510.00	1,510	1

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.

Kentucky feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Farmers Regional Livestock Market - Glasgow, KY

Mon Apr 15, 2024

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Frankfort, KY (LS-LG)

Feeder CattleReceipts 619Last week 520Year ago 529

Slaughter CattleReceipts 218Last week 162Year ago 178

Replacement CattleReceipts 79Last week 125Year ago 188

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	300–350	308	300.00	300.00
23	350–400	366	280.00–291.00	285.72
21	450–500	457	261.00	261.00
30	500–550	512	250.00–256.00	255.80
21	550–600	589	233.00	233.00
2	600–650	625	224.00	224.00
3	650–700	671	212.00	212.00
1	700–750	730	213.00	213.00
2	750–800	767	192.00	192.00
2	850–900	890	164.00	164.00
1	900–950	900	160.00	160.00
2	1000–1050	1,023	159.00	159.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	350–400	367	269.00	269.00
10	400–450	444	241.00	241.00
6	450–500	454	245.00	245.00
15	500–550	531	222.00–235.00	229.05
6	600–650	610	210.00–216.00	211.05

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	500–550	522	259.00	259.00
11	550–600	550	259.00	259.00
37	650–700	671	240.00	240.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	600–650	631	190.00	190.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	220	304.50	304.50
1	250–300	265	317.50	317.50
14	300–350	322	312.00–338.00	318.95
15	350–400	377	327.00	327.00
26	400–450	440	312.00	312.00
18	500–550	523	290.00	290.00
32	550–600	570	251.00–259.00	256.83
21	600–650	627	229.00–234.00	232.34
6	650–700	654	240.00	240.00
2	700–750	713	212.50–225.00	218.73
17	750–800	761	212.00–216.00	214.79
4	950–1000	966	168.00	168.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	350–400	370	293.00	293.00
15	400–450	434	279.00–293.00	283.47
5	500–550	518	253.00	253.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
20	600–650	608	290.00	290.00
8	650–700	660	280.00	280.00
26	750–800	761	247.00–249.00	248.92

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	215	330.00	330.00
4	400–450	441	313.00	313.00
2	450–500	478	300.00	300.00
10	500–550	526	290.00	290.00
4	550–600	573	259.00–261.00	259.98
7	600–650	633	256.00–263.00	261.05
3	650–700	673	248.00	248.00
1	700–750	740	227.00	227.00
4	850–900	878	227.00	227.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	530	244.00	244.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	500–550	540	242.00	242.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	550–600	585	238.00	238.00
2	650–700	687	224.00	224.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	700–750	746	188.00	188.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,176	1,410.00–1,810.00	1,688.47
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,337	2,050.00	2,050.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,110	1,500.00–2,285.00	2,049.26
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,268	1,775.00–2,310.00	2,048.30
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,262	2,150.00–2,175.00	2,158.69

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	670	985.00	985.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	8	—	1,188	1,125.00–1,985.00	1,517.85
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	2	—	1,265	1,550.00	1,550.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,330	1,875.00	1,875.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	968	1,350.00–1,375.00	1,362.53
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,038	1,485.00–1,935.00	1,786.01
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	8	—	1,056	1,075.00–1,800.00	1,544.14
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,310	1,675.00	1,675.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,200	1,550.00	1,550.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,163	1,450.00–1,600.00	1,553.98
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,301	1,525.00–1,960.00	1,883.53

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,030	1,510.00	1,510.00
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,005	1,585.00	1,585.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	994	108.00–119.00	114.93
4	—	899	94.00–102.00	97.42
34	—	962	120.00–131.50	125.58
2	—	853	83.00–90.00	86.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,537	133.00–148.00	139.08
3	—	1,448	125.00–131.50	128.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
35	—	1,223	130.00–156.50	137.13
22	—	1,215	121.00–129.00	126.12

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,455	136.00–149.50	143.26
22	—	1,715	151.50–169.00	157.20

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.