Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2024-08-05

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glasgow, Kentucky · Mon, Aug 5
● Final77 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2198
Feeder Cattle receipts
500 head
▼ 14 vs last sale 514▼ 147 vs year ago 647 · −22.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
125 head
▼ 13 vs last sale 138▼ 180 vs year ago 305 · −59.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
127 head
▼ 2 vs last sale 129▼ 49 vs year ago 176 · −27.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and bulls sold 8.00 to 12.00 lower. Feeder heifers under 550lbs sold 5.00 to 8.00 lower with feeder heifers over 550lbs mostly steady. The futures market continued in a downward trend today. Slaughter cows and bulls sold mostly steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $254.26/cwt on 64 head. That ranks 1 of 34 comparable sales and sits −112.58 against this barn's trailing median of $366.84.
Average price
$254.26
64 head · 544 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,382
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−6.92
vs KY average
+9.19 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2544254.261,38264
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale64 hd
254.26
—
KY average25 barns · 1,333 hd
261.18
−6.92
National average152 barns · 6,273 hd
245.07
+9.19
This barn, trailing median34 sales
366.84
−112.58
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
422384347309median 366.8403/0204/2707/1309/0711/02
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—High1,654168.792,79222
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,193142.441,70030
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,461141.832,0728thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low994126.451,25653

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)1,135$2,1101thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,173$2,0995
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,530$2,0451thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,080$2,0042thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,076$1,8044thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,188$1,8003thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,064$1,7755
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,272$1,7293thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,020$1,5432thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)945$1,9492thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)(<2 yrs)955$1,8501thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,000$1,7343thin
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)1,243$2,1632thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,362$2,6238
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,165$2,38912
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,224$2,23610
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,312$2,0075
Heifer PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)820$1,8001thin

Every lot

77 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 · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2-3465225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,0461
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2485286.23/cwt280.00–296.001,38810
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2485278.00/cwt278.00–278.001,3481
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2518277.00/cwt277.00–277.001,43518
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2-3527214.00/cwt214.00–214.001,1282
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2545253.00/cwt253.00–253.001,3791
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2575236.00/cwt236.00–236.001,3571
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2587265.37/cwt264.00–266.001,55822
Steers650–700Large 1-2655245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,6052
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2670237.00/cwt237.00–237.001,5881
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2717232.95/cwt224.00–235.001,67011
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1-2870210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,8271
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1-2255273.00/cwt273.00–273.006962
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2364264.00/cwt264.00–264.009617
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2385278.00/cwt278.00–278.001,07023
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2427268.92/cwt266.00–274.001,14813
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2Value Added436284.00/cwt284.00–284.001,23810
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2452244.00/cwt244.00–244.001,1034
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2455272.00/cwt272.00–272.001,23819
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2519257.06/cwt252.00–259.001,33429
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Value Added527264.00/cwt264.00–264.001,39115
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2592242.88/cwt238.00–249.001,43820
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2657232.64/cwt227.00–235.501,52822
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1-2300301.00/cwt301.00–301.009036
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2364300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,0927
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2-3366230.00/cwt230.00–230.008429
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1-2384319.00/cwt319.00–319.001,22522
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2-3441239.00/cwt239.00–239.001,0544
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2454295.00/cwt295.00–295.001,33926
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2471269.00/cwt269.00–269.001,2676
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2512273.50/cwt273.50–273.501,40019
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2536247.50/cwt247.50–247.501,3278
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2-3552227.00/cwt227.00–227.001,2536
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2569252.00/cwt252.00–252.001,4348
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2604223.50/cwt223.50–223.501,3505
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1-2657232.00/cwt232.00–232.001,5246
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2675218.00/cwt218.00–218.001,4724
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1-2732202.50/cwt202.50–202.501,4824
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 2753193.00/cwt193.00–193.001,4533
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,275156.84/cwt155.00–158.002,0003
Bulls——1,675165.69/cwt160.00–171.002,77511
Bulls——1,768177.54/cwt173.00–180.003,1398
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%968118.04/cwt110.00–121.001,14315
Cows—Lean 85-90%992127.61/cwt122.00–134.001,26630
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,047137.88/cwt135.50–140.001,4448
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,128153.57/cwt152.00–156.001,7324
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,191143.15/cwt138.00–148.001,70520
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,244132.66/cwt130.00–135.501,6506
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,433140.30/cwt138.50–143.502,0105
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,435135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,9371
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,545149.06/cwt145.00–153.002,3032
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,2432,162.78/head2,025.00–2,300.002,1632
Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed8201,800.00/head1,800.00–1,800.001,8001
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs12 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed1,0401,750.00/head1,750.00–1,750.001,7501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0642,202.77/head1,675.00–2,560.002,2034
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1352,485.00/head2,485.00–2,485.002,4851
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1381,776.37/head1,450.00–2,110.001,7762
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1912,550.00/head2,550.00–2,550.002,5504
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1951,624.79/head1,485.00–1,875.001,6253
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2252,456.63/head2,325.00–2,575.002,4572
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2402,514.40/head2,200.00–2,650.002,5145
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3052,635.00/head2,635.00–2,635.002,6353
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3181,949.62/head1,750.00–2,150.001,9502
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3942,643.04/head2,450.00–2,850.002,6437
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,6502,585.00/head2,585.00–2,585.002,5851
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows9 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0201,543.32/head1,475.00–1,600.001,5432
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0641,774.74/head1,650.00–1,900.001,7755
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0761,803.83/head1,650.00–1,910.001,8044
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0802,004.39/head1,910.00–2,085.002,0042
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1352,110.00/head2,110.00–2,110.002,1101
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1732,099.48/head1,950.00–2,210.002,0995
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1881,799.58/head1,700.00–1,900.001,8003
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2721,729.23/head1,650.00–1,875.001,7293
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,5302,045.00/head2,045.00–2,045.002,0451
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-29451,949.07/head1,750.00–2,100.001,9492
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-29551,850.00/head1,850.00–1,850.001,8501
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,0001,733.50/head1,625.00–1,825.001,7343

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.