Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2025-09-01

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glasgow, Kentucky · Mon, Sep 1
● Final120 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2198
Feeder Cattle receipts
401 head
▼ 168 vs last sale 569▲ 401 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
114 head
▼ 61 vs last sale 175▲ 114 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
288 head
▲ 111 vs last sale 177▲ 288 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $347.39/cwt on 52 head. That ranks 13 of 34 comparable sales and sits −19.44 against this barn's trailing median of $366.84.
Average price
$347.39
52 head · 528 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,835
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$204
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$64.39/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−10.99
vs KY average
−24.12 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2528349.391,84350
Medium and Large 2520310.001,6121thin
Medium and Large 2-3575285.001,6391thin
One grade step is worth $64.39/cwt here — about $204 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 500–600 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 sale52 hd
347.39
—
KY average19 barns · 1,190 hd
358.38
−10.99
National average145 barns · 7,681 hd
371.51
−24.12
This barn, trailing median34 sales
366.84
−19.44
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—Average1,633201.723,29321
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,244166.722,07454
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,605163.832,6303thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low991151.461,50131
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,505210.003,1611thin

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)1,440$4,21028
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,116$3,3504thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,126$3,2616
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,272$3,07819
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,442$3,0252thin
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,131$2,9503thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,055$2,76816
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,232$2,67920
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,323$2,6007
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)949$2,1798
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,057$2,1736
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,135$2,13116
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,353$2,0362thin
Bred Cows1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)880$1,8002thin
Bred Cows1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)882$1,7852thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,126$4,4505
Bred Heifers2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,182$4,0504thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)942$3,7254thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,023$3,5423thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,383$3,3122thin
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)1,097$2,8323thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,332$4,31318
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,042$3,5502thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,305$3,2002thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,290$3,19310
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,344$3,0763thin
Heifer PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,190$4,0001thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)956$1,95514
Stock CowsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,028$1,93112

Every lot

120 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2390422.50/cwt422.50–422.501,6484
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2438419.34/cwt410.00–425.001,8378
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2505340.00/cwt340.00–340.001,7171
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2-3520315.00/cwt315.00–315.001,6382
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Value Added524397.22/cwt395.00–402.502,0817
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2546365.00/cwt365.00–365.001,9934
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2575337.50/cwt337.50–337.501,9411
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2580352.00/cwt352.00–352.002,0426
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2650315.00/cwt315.00–315.002,0481
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2678346.47/cwt335.00–355.002,3498
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2741337.83/cwt333.00–339.002,5035
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1-2845292.50/cwt292.50–292.502,4721
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1-2910307.00/cwt307.00–307.002,7942
Steers1000–1050Medium and Large 1-21,010280.00/cwt280.00–280.002,8281
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1-2297415.00/cwt415.00–415.001,2339
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1-2338378.07/cwt370.00–390.001,2786
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2369389.13/cwt380.00–390.001,43622
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2390342.50/cwt342.50–342.501,3361
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2410325.00/cwt325.00–325.001,3331
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2Fancy418393.11/cwt390.00–397.501,6435
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2435370.52/cwt354.00–376.001,61236
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2452357.50/cwt357.50–357.501,6166
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2506338.00/cwt338.00–338.001,71010
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2520310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,6121
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Value Added525355.64/cwt350.00–356.001,86734
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2-3575285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,6391
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2578332.96/cwt326.00–340.001,9256
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2-3615290.00/cwt290.00–290.001,7841
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2623331.00/cwt331.00–331.002,0628
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2660309.00/cwt309.00–309.002,0394
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2723299.27/cwt293.00–308.002,1647
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1-2Value Added759319.00/cwt319.00–319.002,4215
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1-2840283.00/cwt283.00–283.002,3771
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1-2858287.00/cwt287.00–287.002,4622
Feeder Cattle · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1-2Fancy250470.00/cwt470.00–470.001,1751
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1-2Fancy303457.50/cwt457.50–457.501,3865
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2342353.00/cwt353.00–353.001,2072
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1-2369442.91/cwt432.50–445.001,63412
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2390365.00/cwt365.00–365.001,4241
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2438421.15/cwt420.00–425.001,84533
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2-3443320.85/cwt317.50–327.501,4213
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2458356.28/cwt350.00–362.501,6322
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2-3463330.85/cwt330.00–332.501,5323
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2481403.33/cwt402.50–405.001,94031
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2-3515300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,5451
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2Fancy528390.00/cwt390.00–390.002,0594
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2579345.60/cwt332.50–355.002,00138
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2670307.50/cwt307.50–307.502,0601
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1-2671322.50/cwt322.50–322.502,1648
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1-2740302.84/cwt287.50–308.002,2414
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 1-2817254.31/cwt245.00–259.002,0783
Bulls850–900Medium and Large 1-2885241.00/cwt241.00–241.002,1331
Bulls900–950Medium and Large 1-2905230.00/cwt230.00–230.002,0821
Bulls950–1000Medium and Large 1-2985220.00/cwt220.00–220.002,1672
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers800–850Medium and Large 2-3815240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,9562
Slaughter Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers—Select and Choice1,505210.00/cwt210.00–210.003,1611
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,298171.19/cwt150.00–189.002,2222
Bulls——1,609202.37/cwt192.00–210.003,25616
Bulls——1,982218.58/cwt212.00–225.004,3323
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%660120.00/cwt120.00–120.007921
Cows—Lean 85-90%901136.54/cwt130.00–139.001,2307
Cows—Lean 85-90%985165.30/cwt156.00–180.001,62812
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,084148.73/cwt140.00–154.001,61211
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,195150.36/cwt148.00–154.001,7973
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,235164.03/cwt155.00–170.002,02638
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,283178.34/cwt171.00–198.002,28813
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,505167.00/cwt167.00–167.002,5131
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,560170.50/cwt170.50–170.502,6601
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,750154.00/cwt154.00–154.002,6951
Replacement Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,0972,832.11/head2,110.00–4,000.002,8323
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,3833,312.43/head2,425.00–4,050.003,3122
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows26 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium 1-27451,450.00/head1,450.00–1,450.001,4501
Bred Cows—Medium 1-27951,725.00/head1,725.00–1,725.001,7251
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 38401,425.00/head1,425.00–1,425.001,4251
Bred Cows—Medium 1-28441,554.50/head1,285.00–1,850.001,5554
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed8801,800.00/head1,800.00–1,800.001,8002
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed8821,785.00/head1,785.00–1,785.001,7852
Bred Cows—Large 38851,360.00/head1,360.00–1,360.001,3601
Bred Cows—Medium 1-29131,864.11/head1,800.00–1,950.001,8642
Bred Cows—Medium 1-29291,757.20/head1,125.00–2,350.001,7576
Bred Cows—Medium 1-29901,757.45/head1,700.00–1,825.001,7572
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0112,730.35/head2,550.00–2,950.002,7304
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0902,380.91/head2,150.00–2,625.002,3814
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1163,350.00/head3,350.00–3,350.003,3504
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1253,171.97/head2,900.00–3,550.003,17212
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1263,260.81/head2,500.00–3,700.003,2616
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1312,950.00/head2,950.00–2,950.002,9503
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1763,244.12/head2,600.00–3,850.003,2448
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed1,1771,800.00/head1,800.00–1,800.001,8002
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2592,355.87/head1,925.00–2,625.002,35610
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2603,051.54/head2,350.00–3,500.003,05216
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2642,838.17/head2,360.00–3,400.002,83817
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3232,600.05/head1,925.00–3,125.002,6007
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3532,035.72/head1,825.00–2,225.002,0362
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,4423,025.00/head3,025.00–3,025.003,0252
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy1,5464,595.95/head4,500.00–4,675.004,59620
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy1,6324,100.00/head4,100.00–4,100.004,1002
Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1904,000.00/head4,000.00–4,000.004,0001
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs12 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 1-29852,425.00/head2,425.00–2,425.002,4251
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0423,550.00/head3,550.00–3,550.003,5502
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1353,600.00/head3,600.00–3,600.003,6002
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2453,055.67/head2,900.00–3,300.003,0564
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2814,192.71/head3,150.00–4,425.004,1937
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2932,839.46/head2,800.00–2,875.002,8392
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3053,200.00/head3,200.00–3,200.003,2002
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3873,455.97/head2,500.00–4,000.003,4565
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy1,3884,600.00/head4,600.00–4,600.004,6004
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy1,4204,450.00/head4,450.00–4,450.004,4501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4414,560.91/head4,525.00–4,575.004,5614
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4453,550.00/head3,550.00–3,550.003,5501
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-29252,925.00/head2,925.00–2,925.002,9251
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Registered9423,725.00/head3,725.00–3,725.003,7254
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Registered1,0723,850.00/head3,850.00–3,850.003,8502
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Registered1,1264,450.00/head4,450.00–4,450.004,4505
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Registered1,1824,050.00/head4,050.00–4,050.004,0504
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows5 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium 1-28271,494.35/head1,410.00–1,750.001,4945
Stock Cows—Medium 1-29071,629.18/head1,575.00–1,700.001,6293
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0282,211.63/head1,900.00–2,450.002,2129
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0682,032.21/head1,800.00–2,500.002,0329
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,082227.88/cwt215.00–255.002,4663

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.