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Glasgow Livestock Auction

Name: Glasgow Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-08-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-08-12

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glasgow, Kentucky · Mon, Aug 12

● Final75 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2198

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Feeder Cattle receipts

526 head

▲ 26 vs last sale 500▼ 404 vs year ago 930 · −43.4%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

143 head

▲ 18 vs last sale 125▼ 281 vs year ago 424 · −66.3%

Replacement Cattle receipts

92 head

▼ 35 vs last sale 127▲ 13 vs year ago 79 · +16.5%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers under 550lbs sold 2.00 lower. Feeder steers over 550lbs sold steady to 4.00 higher. Feeder bulls sold mostly steady except 400lbs to 550lbs 4.00 to 6.00 lower. Feeder heifers sold 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold steady to 2.00 higher.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb bulls averaged $254.54/cwt on 79 head. That ranks 1 of 35 comparable sales and sits −137.54 against this barn's trailing median of $392.08.

Average price

$254.54

79 head · 555 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,412

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$102

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

$21.18/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.95

vs KY average

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	553	260.44	1,440	57
Medium and Large 2	559	239.26	1,338	22

One grade step is worth $21.18/cwt here — about $102 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 sale79 hd

254.54

—

KY average26 barns · 476 hd

253.59

+0.95

This barn, trailing median35 sales

392.08

−137.54

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

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,676	175.01	2,933	24
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,526	147.38	2,249	27
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,266	146.86	1,860	49
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	962	126.41	1,216	32

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	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,195	$1,925	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,000	$1,900	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,069	$1,860	10
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,178	$1,737	3thin
Bred Cows	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,122	$1,675	2thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,105	$1,649	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,098	$1,596	2thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	980	$1,560	1thin
Bulls	N/A	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,635	$2,869	2thin
Bulls	N/A	(<2 yrs)	1,370	$2,335	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,171	$2,123	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	984	$2,015	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,035	$1,688	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,030	$1,535	1thin
Heifer Pairs	Open	(<2 yrs)	800	$2,000	1thin
Heifer Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	955	$1,750	1thin

Every lot

75 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	445	294.00/cwt	294.00–294.00	1,308	12
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	446	276.00/cwt	276.00–276.00	1,231	3
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	463	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,389	2
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	503	259.00/cwt	259.00–259.00	1,303	6
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	519	273.75/cwt	264.00–275.00	1,421	9
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	557	242.00/cwt	242.00–242.00	1,348	5
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	578	282.00/cwt	282.00–282.00	1,630	2
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	582	264.00/cwt	264.00–264.00	1,536	11
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	613	277.50/cwt	277.50–277.50	1,701	6
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	648	232.00/cwt	232.00–232.00	1,503	3
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	656	241.00/cwt	241.00–241.00	1,581	4
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	717	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,793	9
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	749	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	1,693	7
Steers	800–850	Large 1-2	807	223.00/cwt	223.00–223.00	1,800	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1-2	291	269.50/cwt	269.50–269.50	784	5
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2-3	367	239.00/cwt	239.00–239.00	877	7
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	376	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	996	10
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	389	274.00/cwt	274.00–274.00	1,066	8
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2-3	435	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	979	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	445	268.00/cwt	268.00–268.00	1,193	33
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	449	254.00/cwt	254.00–254.00	1,140	6
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	526	252.80/cwt	247.00–255.00	1,330	40
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	560	249.00/cwt	249.00–249.00	1,394	4
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2-3	563	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,239	3
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	575	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,351	6
Heifers	550–600	Large 1-2	595	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,398	1
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	608	240.58/cwt	234.00–242.00	1,463	30
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	645	229.00/cwt	229.00–229.00	1,477	5
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	660	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,518	9
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	732	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,464	4
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2	840	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	1,546	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1-2	288	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	878	5
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2-3	350	269.00/cwt	269.00–269.00	942	8
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	354	292.00/cwt	292.00–292.00	1,034	5
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	387	318.00/cwt	318.00–318.00	1,231	29
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	448	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,299	18
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	460	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,196	12
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2-3	477	238.00/cwt	238.00–238.00	1,135	4
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	525	267.00/cwt	267.00–267.00	1,402	35
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	540	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,323	8
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	570	235.98/cwt	229.00–240.00	1,345	14
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	597	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,493	22
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	668	230.50/cwt	230.50–230.50	1,540	5
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	673	212.42/cwt	210.00–220.00	1,430	4
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	736	204.00/cwt	204.00–204.00	1,501	8
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,671	166.77/cwt	160.00–170.00	2,787	9
Bulls	—	—	1,679	179.96/cwt	172.00–195.00	3,022	15
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	843	115.40/cwt	110.00–121.00	973	9
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	985	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	1,034	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,003	128.70/cwt	122.00–134.00	1,291	15
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,023	138.71/cwt	135.00–144.00	1,419	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,244	143.50/cwt	139.00–149.50	1,785	27
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,246	133.45/cwt	130.00–135.00	1,663	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,312	157.56/cwt	151.00–168.50	2,067	16
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,410	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,889	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,522	142.94/cwt	138.00–145.50	2,176	12
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,538	152.15/cwt	147.00–163.50	2,340	14
Replacement Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,370	2,335.00/head	2,335.00–2,335.00	2,335	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,635	2,868.81/head	2,725.00–3,000.00	2,869	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs6 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	902	1,700.00/head	1,700.00–1,700.00	1,700	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	920	1,200.00/head	1,200.00–1,200.00	1,200	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,030	1,535.00/head	1,535.00–1,535.00	1,535	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,065	2,330.99/head	2,025.00–2,575.00	2,331	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,150	2,175.00/head	2,175.00–2,175.00	2,175	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,171	2,122.50/head	2,025.00–2,175.00	2,123	3
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	980	1,560.00/head	1,560.00–1,560.00	1,560	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,000	1,900.00/head	1,900.00–1,900.00	1,900	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,069	1,860.44/head	1,625.00–2,385.00	1,860	10
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,098	1,595.62/head	1,525.00–1,650.00	1,596	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,105	1,648.97/head	1,350.00–1,885.00	1,649	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,122	1,675.00/head	1,675.00–1,675.00	1,675	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,178	1,737.15/head	1,550.00–1,985.00	1,737	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,195	1,925.00/head	1,925.00–1,925.00	1,925	1
Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Heifer Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	800	2,000.00/head	2,000.00–2,000.00	2,000	1
Heifer Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	955	1,750.00/head	1,750.00–1,750.00	1,750	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 Aug 12, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 526Last week 500Year ago 930

Slaughter CattleReceipts 143Last week 125Year ago 424

Replacement CattleReceipts 92Last week 127Year ago 79

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	350–400	376	265.00	265.00
6	400–450	449	254.00	254.00
6	550–600	575	235.00	235.00
5	600–650	645	229.00	229.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	350–400	367	239.00	239.00
1	400–450	435	225.00	225.00
3	550–600	563	220.00	220.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	250–300	291	269.50	269.50
8	350–400	389	274.00	274.00
33	400–450	445	268.00	268.00
40	500–550	526	247.00–255.00	252.80
4	550–600	560	249.00	249.00
30	600–650	608	234.00–242.00	240.58
9	650–700	660	230.00	230.00
4	700–750	732	200.00	200.00
1	800–850	840	184.00	184.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	550–600	595	235.00	235.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	250–300	288	305.00	305.00
29	350–400	387	318.00	318.00
18	400–450	448	290.00	290.00
35	500–550	525	267.00	267.00
22	550–600	597	250.00	250.00
5	650–700	668	230.50	230.50
8	700–750	736	204.00	204.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	350–400	350	269.00	269.00
4	450–500	477	238.00	238.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	350–400	354	292.00	292.00
12	450–500	460	260.00	260.00
8	500–550	540	245.00	245.00
14	550–600	570	229.00–240.00	235.98
4	650–700	673	210.00–220.00	212.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	446	276.00	276.00
6	500–550	503	259.00	259.00
5	550–600	557	242.00	242.00
3	600–650	648	232.00	232.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	400–450	445	294.00	294.00
2	450–500	463	300.00	300.00
9	500–550	519	264.00–275.00	273.75
11	550–600	582	264.00	264.00
4	650–700	656	241.00	241.00
7	700–750	749	226.00	226.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	800–850	807	223.00	223.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	550–600	578	282.00	282.00
6	600–650	613	277.50	277.50
9	700–750	717	250.00	250.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,312	151.00–168.50	157.56
6	—	1,246	130.00–135.00	133.45
27	—	1,244	139.00–149.50	143.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	843	110.00–121.00	115.40
15	—	1,003	122.00–134.00	128.70
7	—	1,023	135.00–144.00	138.71
1	—	985	105.00	105.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,410	134.00	134.00
12	—	1,522	138.00–145.50	142.94
14	—	1,538	147.00–163.50	152.15

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,671	160.00–170.00	166.77
15	—	1,679	172.00–195.00	179.96

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	1	—	1,030	1,535.00	1,535.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,171	2,025.00–2,175.00	2,122.50
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,065	2,025.00–2,575.00	2,330.99
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,150	2,175.00	2,175.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	920	1,200.00	1,200.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	902	1,700.00	1,700.00

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)	2	—	1,098	1,525.00–1,650.00	1,595.62
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,178	1,550.00–1,985.00	1,737.15
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,195	1,925.00	1,925.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	10	—	1,069	1,625.00–2,385.00	1,860.44
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	2	—	1,122	1,675.00	1,675.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,000	1,900.00	1,900.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,105	1,350.00–1,885.00	1,648.97
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	980	1,560.00	1,560.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	1	—	800	2,000.00	2,000.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	955	1,750.00	1,750.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	2	—	1,635	2,725.00–3,000.00	2,868.81
(<2 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,370	2,335.00	2,335.00

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.