Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2024-06-10

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glasgow, Kentucky · Mon, Jun 10
● Final84 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2198
Feeder Cattle receipts
606 head
▼ 41 vs last sale 647▲ 60 vs year ago 546 · +11.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
179 head
▼ 27 vs last sale 206▼ 23 vs year ago 202 · −11.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
92 head
▼ 32 vs last sale 124▼ 19 vs year ago 111 · −17.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold unevenly steady on a light test. Feeder bulls and heifers sold 5.00 to 7.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb bulls averaged $278.60/cwt on 81 head. That ranks 1 of 35 comparable sales and sits −113.48 against this barn's trailing median of $392.08.
Average price
$278.60
81 head · 549 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,528
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$187
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$32.06/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.32
vs KY average

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2549287.061,57653
Medium and Large 2549266.211,46119thin
Medium and Large 2-3545255.001,3909thin
One grade step is worth $32.06/cwt here — about $187 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 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 sale81 hd
278.60
—
KY average23 barns · 548 hd
281.92
−3.32
This barn, trailing median35 sales
392.08
−113.48
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

35 sales
468412357301median 392.0803/0204/2707/0609/0711/02
Bulls 500–600 lb: high $454.38, low $314.65, median $392.08 across 35 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—Average1,567169.782,66127
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,533147.652,26433
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,243145.161,80548
CowsLean 85-90%High1,003129.521,29941
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,215172.002,0901thin

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)1,130$1,9751thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,157$1,8433thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,308$1,8263thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,235$1,6851thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,085$1,6627
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,095$1,6251thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,117$1,4697
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)990$1,3751thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)932$1,0852thin
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)1,163$2,5152thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,450$2,5632thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,440$2,3251thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,015$2,22912
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,060$2,1001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,214$1,9907
Heifer PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,065$2,3001thin

Every lot

84 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 · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2476319.73/cwt315.00–323.001,52220
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2485304.00/cwt304.00–304.001,4741
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2-3485280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,3582
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2528304.00/cwt304.00–304.001,60514
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2-3535250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,3381
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2538280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,5063
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2565294.00/cwt294.00–294.001,6612
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2606300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,8188
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2615260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,5991
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2660264.00/cwt264.00–264.001,7421
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2-3685239.00/cwt239.00–239.001,6371
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2744259.40/cwt255.00–260.251,9306
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1-2810240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,9441
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1-2232368.00/cwt368.00–368.008547
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2270300.00/cwt300.00–300.008101
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1-2311297.00/cwt297.00–297.009249
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2363275.76/cwt274.50–278.001,00117
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2386300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,15821
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2463281.69/cwt276.50–282.501,30439
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2468268.00/cwt268.00–268.001,25413
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2519263.10/cwt252.50–266.501,36540
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2-3536221.50/cwt221.50–221.501,1878
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Value Added553268.50/cwt268.50–268.501,4852
Heifers550–600Large 1-2585230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,3461
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2594240.50/cwt240.50–240.501,42912
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2616221.00/cwt221.00–221.001,3613
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2636230.24/cwt228.00–237.501,4644
Heifers600–650Large 1-2645237.00/cwt237.00–237.001,5291
Heifers650–700Large 1-2660221.00/cwt221.00–221.001,4591
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2695230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,5993
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2Value Added718231.00/cwt231.00–231.001,6595
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2736205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,5094
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1-2934177.50/cwt177.50–177.501,6585
Heifers1000–1050Medium and Large 1-21,038154.00/cwt154.00–154.001,5992
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls200–250Large 1-2233333.60/cwt332.50–336.007773
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1-2305348.00/cwt348.00–348.001,06112
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1-2373328.00/cwt328.00–328.001,22325
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2373304.21/cwt300.00–312.001,13521
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2448323.00/cwt323.00–323.001,44740
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2448307.00/cwt307.00–307.001,3756
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2-3448283.00/cwt283.00–283.001,2688
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2513278.00/cwt278.00–278.001,42611
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2522298.00/cwt298.00–298.001,55633
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2-3545255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,3909
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2594269.00/cwt269.00–269.001,59820
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2598250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,4958
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2647240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,5532
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1-2667238.00/cwt238.00–238.001,5877
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2690225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,5531
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1-2722217.00/cwt217.00–217.001,5675
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1-2774214.86/cwt211.00–217.501,6635
Bulls950–1000Medium and Large 1-2990182.00/cwt182.00–182.001,8021
Slaughter Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers—Select and Choice1,215172.00/cwt172.00–172.002,0901
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,328152.35/cwt146.50–159.002,0237
Bulls——1,491167.05/cwt162.00–173.002,4918
Bulls——1,758181.77/cwt174.00–196.003,19612
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%973119.34/cwt117.00–122.501,1618
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,000129.95/cwt125.50–133.001,29924
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,037137.44/cwt134.00–146.501,4259
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,210144.63/cwt139.00–149.501,75027
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,268134.95/cwt128.00–138.501,71110
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,303155.74/cwt150.00–164.502,02911
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,510144.86/cwt140.50–149.002,18716
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,528133.66/cwt130.00–138.002,0424
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,563155.39/cwt150.00–166.502,42913
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,1632,514.57/head2,375.00–2,650.002,5152
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs8 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed8751,360.00/head1,360.00–1,360.001,3601
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29962,325.00/head2,325.00–2,325.002,3259
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0602,100.00/head2,100.00–2,100.002,1001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1702,232.92/head1,950.00–2,435.002,2332
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2141,989.73/head1,875.00–2,485.001,9907
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3402,350.00/head2,350.00–2,350.002,3501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4402,325.00/head2,325.00–2,325.002,3251
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,5602,775.00/head2,775.00–2,775.002,7751
Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0652,300.00/head2,300.00–2,300.002,3001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows9 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29321,085.00/head1,085.00–1,085.001,0852
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29901,375.00/head1,375.00–1,375.001,3751
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0851,661.55/head1,300.00–1,785.001,6627
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0951,625.00/head1,625.00–1,625.001,6251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1171,468.61/head1,075.00–1,735.001,4697
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1301,975.00/head1,975.00–1,975.001,9751
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1571,842.87/head1,800.00–1,875.001,8433
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2351,685.00/head1,685.00–1,685.001,6851
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3081,826.18/head1,600.00–2,025.001,8263

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.