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Glasgow Livestock Auction

Name: Glasgow Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-08-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-08-19

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glasgow, Kentucky · Mon, Aug 19

● Final71 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2198

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Feeder Cattle receipts

471 head

▼ 55 vs last sale 526▲ 31 vs year ago 440 · +7.0%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

134 head

▼ 9 vs last sale 143▼ 99 vs year ago 233 · −42.5%

Replacement Cattle receipts

85 head

▼ 7 vs last sale 92▼ 14 vs year ago 99 · −14.1%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold mostly steady. Feeder bulls and heifers sold 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 2.00 lower.

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 $247.48/cwt on 56 head. That ranks 1 of 35 comparable sales and sits −144.61 against this barn's trailing median of $392.08.

Average price

$247.48

56 head · 542 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,341

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$97

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

$27.83/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−9.45

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	533	258.41	1,378	34
Medium and Large 2	555	230.58	1,281	22

One grade step is worth $27.83/cwt here — about $97 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 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 sale56 hd

247.48

—

KY average24 barns · 595 hd

256.92

−9.45

This barn, trailing median35 sales

392.08

−144.61

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	—	Low	1,733	170.94	2,962	18
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,500	145.76	2,186	24
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,240	142.63	1,769	40
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,036	130.65	1,353	23
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,127	170.00	1,916	2thin

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)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,481	$2,154	4thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,033	$2,151	2thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,252	$2,060	2thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,187	$1,995	4thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,158	$1,837	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,292	$1,825	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,162	$1,800	8
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,160	$1,650	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,033	$1,551	2thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	998	$1,546	5
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	950	$1,325	1thin
Bulls	N/A	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,228	$2,062	2thin
Bulls	N/A	(<2 yrs)	1,095	$2,043	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,830	$3,200	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,408	$2,593	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,385	$2,363	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,280	$2,200	2thin
Heifer Pairs	Open	(<2 yrs)	945	$2,400	1thin

Every lot

71 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 · Steers9 lots · lightest first
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	435	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,175	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	469	294.00/cwt	294.00–294.00	1,379	25
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	525	272.00/cwt	272.00–272.00	1,428	9
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	570	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,596	2
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	581	242.00/cwt	242.00–242.00	1,406	4
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	603	264.00/cwt	264.00–264.00	1,592	12
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	617	222.73/cwt	221.00–226.00	1,374	3
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	674	239.71/cwt	239.00–241.00	1,616	11
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2	814	233.00/cwt	233.00–233.00	1,897	4
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1-2	282	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	719	5
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	373	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	858	5
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	380	262.93/cwt	258.00–270.00	999	14
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2-3	433	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	953	4
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	449	264.00/cwt	264.00–264.00	1,185	24
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	460	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,150	14
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	523	249.85/cwt	240.00–254.50	1,307	43
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	556	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	1,190	6
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	577	236.10/cwt	227.00–240.00	1,362	17
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	664	217.53/cwt	212.00–223.00	1,444	4
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	741	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	1,549	6
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1-2	297	309.50/cwt	309.50–309.50	919	9
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	371	298.00/cwt	298.00–298.00	1,106	7
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	376	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	1,184	20
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2-3	378	254.00/cwt	254.00–254.00	960	6
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	446	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,160	3
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	458	289.00/cwt	289.00–289.00	1,324	21
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2-3	478	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,123	3
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	504	263.00/cwt	263.00–263.00	1,326	22
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	522	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,253	7
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	571	226.18/cwt	225.00–228.00	1,291	15
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	587	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,468	12
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	677	228.00/cwt	228.00–228.00	1,544	11
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	677	207.36/cwt	206.00–210.00	1,404	6
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 2	746	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	1,402	4
Bulls	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2	819	189.99/cwt	186.00–192.00	1,556	6
Bulls	850–900	Medium and Large 1-2	882	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	1,579	2
Bulls	900–950	Medium and Large 1-2	905	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,448	1
Bulls	900–950	Large 1-2	945	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,418	1
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,127	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,916	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,460	147.06/cwt	144.00–150.00	2,147	2
Bulls	—	—	1,655	165.87/cwt	160.00–170.00	2,745	4
Bulls	—	—	1,804	176.61/cwt	172.00–186.00	3,186	12
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	815	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	888	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,035	139.29/cwt	135.00–143.00	1,442	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,050	128.76/cwt	123.50–134.50	1,352	16
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,231	133.95/cwt	129.50–137.50	1,649	14
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,241	145.25/cwt	140.00–149.50	1,803	20
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,259	154.13/cwt	150.00–159.00	1,940	6
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,453	134.09/cwt	132.00–136.00	1,948	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,492	141.10/cwt	138.00–144.00	2,105	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,518	151.86/cwt	147.00–158.00	2,305	13
Replacement Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,095	2,043.15/head	1,950.00–2,150.00	2,043	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,228	2,062.32/head	1,975.00–2,150.00	2,062	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows11 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	950	1,325.00/head	1,325.00–1,325.00	1,325	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	998	1,545.66/head	1,300.00–1,700.00	1,546	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,033	2,151.33/head	2,100.00–2,200.00	2,151	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,033	1,551.10/head	1,485.00–1,625.00	1,551	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,158	1,837.37/head	1,775.00–1,900.00	1,837	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,160	1,650.00/head	1,650.00–1,650.00	1,650	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,162	1,799.73/head	1,500.00–2,060.00	1,800	8
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,187	1,995.11/head	1,825.00–2,400.00	1,995	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,252	2,060.00/head	2,060.00–2,060.00	2,060	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,292	1,825.00/head	1,825.00–1,825.00	1,825	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,481	2,154.49/head	1,985.00–2,260.00	2,154	4
Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Heifer Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	945	2,400.00/head	2,400.00–2,400.00	2,400	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs6 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,180	2,560.00/head	2,560.00–2,560.00	2,560	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,260	2,175.00/head	2,175.00–2,175.00	2,175	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,280	2,200.00/head	2,200.00–2,200.00	2,200	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,510	2,550.00/head	2,550.00–2,550.00	2,550	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,635	2,625.00/head	2,625.00–2,625.00	2,625	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,830	3,200.00/head	3,200.00–3,200.00	3,200	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 19, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 471Last week 526Year ago 440

Slaughter CattleReceipts 134Last week 143Year ago 233

Replacement CattleReceipts 85Last week 92Year ago 99

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold mostly steady. Feeder bulls and heifers sold 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 2.00 lower.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,460	144.00–150.00	147.06
4	—	1,655	160.00–170.00	165.87
12	—	1,804	172.00–186.00	176.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,518	147.00–158.00	151.86
7	—	1,492	138.00–144.00	141.10
4	—	1,453	132.00–136.00	134.09

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,035	135.00–143.00	139.29
1	—	815	109.00	109.00
16	—	1,050	123.50–134.50	128.76

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,241	140.00–149.50	145.25
14	—	1,231	129.50–137.50	133.95
6	—	1,259	150.00–159.00	154.13

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,127	170.00	170.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	250–300	297	309.50	309.50
20	350–400	376	315.00	315.00
21	450–500	458	289.00	289.00
22	500–550	504	263.00	263.00
12	550–600	587	250.00	250.00
11	650–700	677	228.00	228.00
6	800–850	819	186.00–192.00	189.99
2	850–900	882	179.00	179.00
1	900–950	905	160.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	350–400	371	298.00	298.00
3	400–450	446	260.00	260.00
7	500–550	522	240.00	240.00
15	550–600	571	225.00–228.00	226.18
6	650–700	677	206.00–210.00	207.36
4	700–750	746	188.00	188.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	350–400	378	254.00	254.00
3	450–500	478	235.00	235.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	900–950	945	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	250–300	282	255.00	255.00
14	350–400	380	258.00–270.00	262.93
24	400–450	449	264.00	264.00
14	450–500	460	250.00	250.00
43	500–550	523	240.00–254.50	249.85
17	550–600	577	227.00–240.00	236.10
4	650–700	664	212.00–223.00	217.53
6	700–750	741	209.00	209.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	350–400	373	230.00	230.00
6	550–600	556	214.00	214.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	400–450	433	220.00	220.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
25	450–500	469	294.00	294.00
9	500–550	525	272.00	272.00
2	550–600	570	280.00	280.00
12	600–650	603	264.00	264.00
11	650–700	674	239.00–241.00	239.71
4	800–850	814	233.00	233.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	435	270.00	270.00
4	550–600	581	242.00	242.00
3	600–650	617	221.00–226.00	222.73

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	8	—	1,162	1,500.00–2,060.00	1,799.73
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,292	1,825.00	1,825.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,160	1,650.00	1,650.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,033	2,100.00–2,200.00	2,151.33
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	950	1,325.00	1,325.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,252	2,060.00	2,060.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,481	1,985.00–2,260.00	2,154.49
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,033	1,485.00–1,625.00	1,551.10
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,158	1,775.00–1,900.00	1,837.37
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,187	1,825.00–2,400.00	1,995.11
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	998	1,300.00–1,700.00	1,545.66

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	—	945	2,400.00	2,400.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,830	3,200.00	3,200.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,280	2,200.00	2,200.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,260	2,175.00	2,175.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,510	2,550.00	2,550.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,180	2,560.00	2,560.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,635	2,625.00	2,625.00

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	—	1,228	1,975.00–2,150.00	2,062.32
(<2 yrs)	N/A	2	—	1,095	1,950.00–2,150.00	2,043.15

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.