Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2025-11-24

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glasgow, Kentucky · Mon, Nov 24
● Final102 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2198
Feeder Cattle receipts
448 head
▼ 160 vs last sale 608▼ 106 vs year ago 554 · −19.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
105 head
▼ 85 vs last sale 190▲ 29 vs year ago 76 · +38.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
195 head
▼ 31 vs last sale 226▲ 118 vs year ago 77 · +153.2%
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Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb bulls averaged $281.53/cwt on 45 head. That ranks 1 of 35 comparable sales and sits −110.55 against this barn's trailing median of $392.08.
Average price
$281.53
45 head · 565 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,592
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$141
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$41.74/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−40.38
vs KY average

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2556291.741,62334
Medium and Large 2-3593250.001,48311thin
One grade step is worth $41.74/cwt here — about $141 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 sale45 hd
281.53
—
KY average22 barns · 432 hd
321.92
−40.38
This barn, trailing median35 sales
392.08
−110.55
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—Low1,653182.293,01319
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,594159.842,5488thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,271150.031,90735
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,041125.801,30942

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)1,267$2,4673thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,220$2,3176
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,163$2,15515
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,018$2,1136
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,187$1,9985
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,146$1,86110
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,020$1,8432thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,153$1,78133
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,106$1,6248
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,002$2,4573thin
Bred Heifers1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)913$1,7253thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)715$1,1502thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,135$1,7501thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,400$2,7751thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,193$2,2632thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)840$1,6501thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,111$1,84014
Stock CowsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,104$1,7547
Stock CowsOpen(<2 yrs)748$1,5502thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,037$1,4752thin

Every lot

102 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 · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2-3437280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,2242
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2448335.00/cwt335.00–335.001,5013
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2-3478285.07/cwt280.00–287.501,3633
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2488341.00/cwt341.00–341.001,6645
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2490310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,5191
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2-3523285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,4912
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2527318.00/cwt318.00–318.001,6764
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Value Added550333.00/cwt333.00–333.001,83212
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2596302.50/cwt302.50–302.501,8033
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Value Added615340.00/cwt340.00–340.002,0912
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2645312.50/cwt312.50–312.502,0161
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2Value Added671321.00/cwt321.00–321.002,1544
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2-3677277.50/cwt277.50–277.501,8795
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2685312.00/cwt312.00–312.002,1371
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2Value Added756324.50/cwt324.50–324.502,4538
Steers750–800Medium and Large 2-3795250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,9881
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1-2878273.50/cwt273.50–273.502,4015
Steers900–950Medium and Large 2-3915230.00/cwt230.00–230.002,1052
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1-2295351.91/cwt345.00–352.501,03812
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2-3338300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,0143
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2-3366289.00/cwt289.00–289.001,0588
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2390312.50/cwt312.50–312.501,21919
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2-3446284.00/cwt284.00–284.001,2678
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2449318.50/cwt318.50–318.501,4305
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2465307.04/cwt300.00–309.001,42828
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2-3468271.50/cwt271.50–271.501,27116
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2519291.00/cwt291.00–291.001,51025
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2-3540279.00/cwt279.00–279.001,5076
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2588278.87/cwt276.00–290.001,64017
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2-3630260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,6381
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2637273.04/cwt266.00–284.001,7395
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2700280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,9603
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2-3715212.50/cwt212.50–212.501,5191
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 2-3755237.00/cwt237.00–237.001,7891
Feeder Cattle · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1-2287360.00/cwt360.00–360.001,0332
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1-2Fancy292425.00/cwt425.00–425.001,2412
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1-2Fancy300415.00/cwt415.00–415.001,2457
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2-3345325.00/cwt325.00–325.001,1211
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2-3372319.87/cwt315.00–326.001,19023
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1-2391352.10/cwt345.00–352.501,37719
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2-3441275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,21310
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2445323.21/cwt322.50–335.001,43832
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2-3475272.90/cwt257.00–276.501,29611
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2526301.00/cwt301.00–301.001,58319
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2-3593250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,48311
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2595280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,66615
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2-3690249.00/cwt249.00–249.001,7184
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1-2692289.00/cwt289.00–289.002,0006
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1-2720242.50/cwt242.50–242.501,7461
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 2-3776200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,5524
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 2-3825170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,4031
Bulls850–900Medium and Large 1-2850185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,5731
Bulls900–950Medium and Large 1-2940202.50/cwt187.50–210.001,9043
Bulls950–1000Medium and Large 2-3950170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,6151
Bulls1050–1100Medium and Large 1-21,063182.51/cwt180.00–185.001,9402
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,265170.03/cwt165.00–173.002,1512
Bulls——1,580200.00/cwt200.00–200.003,1601
Bulls——1,706182.72/cwt175.00–195.003,11716
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%956118.77/cwt115.00–122.001,13512
Cows—Lean 85-90%984106.38/cwt101.00–110.001,0477
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,097130.29/cwt125.00–140.001,42916
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,114147.02/cwt141.00–155.001,6387
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,249167.87/cwt163.00–173.002,0977
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,263153.35/cwt145.00–160.001,93717
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,287135.87/cwt130.00–140.001,7499
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,343123.05/cwt122.00–124.001,6532
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,594159.84/cwt155.00–165.002,5488
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,1351,750.00/head1,750.00–1,750.001,7501
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows20 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-38801,400.00/head1,400.00–1,400.001,4001
Bred Cows—Large 38801,285.00/head1,285.00–1,285.001,2851
Bred Cows—Medium 1-29251,503.24/head1,450.00–1,550.001,5032
Bred Cows—Medium 1-29501,400.00/head1,400.00–1,400.001,4001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-39501,150.00/head1,150.00–1,150.001,1501
Bred Cows—Medium 1-29891,415.15/head1,175.00–1,500.001,4154
Bred Cows—Medium 1-21,0101,675.00/head1,675.00–1,675.001,6752
Bred Cows—Medium 1-21,0161,474.60/head1,400.00–1,575.001,4754
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0452,256.03/head1,950.00–2,550.002,2565
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,0651,375.00/head1,375.00–1,375.001,3751
Bred Cows—Medium 1-21,1101,619.59/head1,600.00–1,650.001,6202
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1602,400.00/head2,400.00–2,400.002,4001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1782,208.70/head1,700.00–2,650.002,20914
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1801,846.87/head1,625.00–2,200.001,84728
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2011,949.86/head1,700.00–2,300.001,9508
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2452,175.30/head1,850.00–2,450.002,1752
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2752,665.64/head2,200.00–3,000.002,6664
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2751,985.56/head1,910.00–2,050.001,9863
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3052,212.52/head1,875.00–2,400.002,2133
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy1,3103,050.00/head3,050.00–3,050.003,0501
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-27151,150.00/head1,150.00–1,150.001,1502
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-29131,725.00/head1,725.00–1,725.001,7253
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,0022,457.36/head2,400.00–2,575.002,4573
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 1-28401,650.00/head1,650.00–1,650.001,6501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-29251,575.00/head1,575.00–1,575.001,5751
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4002,775.00/head2,775.00–2,775.002,7751
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4602,950.00/head2,950.00–2,950.002,9501
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows7 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-27401,775.00/head1,775.00–1,775.001,7751
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 2-37551,325.00/head1,325.00–1,325.001,3251
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 2-38601,060.00/head1,060.00–1,060.001,0601
Stock Cows—Medium 1-21,0101,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5001
Stock Cows—Medium 1-21,0371,475.00/head1,475.00–1,475.001,4752
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1111,839.92/head1,600.00–2,000.001,84014
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1711,943.98/head1,750.00–2,100.001,9445

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.