Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2026-02-02

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glasgow, Kentucky · Mon, Feb 2
● Final46 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2198
Feeder Cattle receipts
37 head
▼ 305 vs last sale 342▼ 732 vs year ago 769 · −95.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
27 head
▼ 56 vs last sale 83▼ 166 vs year ago 193 · −86.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
54 head
▼ 102 vs last sale 156▼ 157 vs year ago 211 · −74.4%
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Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $361.25/cwt on 8 head. That ranks 17 of 34 comparable sales and sits −5.59 against this barn's trailing median of $366.84.
Average price
$361.25
8 head · 536 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,935
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$94
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$31.67/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−23.87
vs KY average
−70.29 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2530369.171,9576thin
Medium and Large 2-3552337.501,8632thin
One grade step is worth $31.67/cwt here — about $94 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 sale8 hd
361.25
—
KY average6 barns · 63 hd
385.12
−23.87
National average145 barns · 12,920 hd
431.54
−70.29
This barn, trailing median34 sales
366.84
−5.59
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—Average1,420190.702,7082thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,246178.932,23013
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,520163.002,4781thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,041152.771,5907thin
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,005216.002,1711thin

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)1,055$2,9001thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,208$2,6393thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,075$2,4845
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,014$2,3743thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,076$2,3544thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,105$2,0233thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,048$2,0002thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,125$3,3501thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)(<2 yrs)965$2,2501thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)751$2,0304thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)840$2,0251thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,335$2,5753thin
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)1,040$2,3501thin
Heifer PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)875$2,1001thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,035$1,9447
Stock CowsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)940$1,9001thin
Stock CowsOpenMiddle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)855$1,1501thin

Every lot

46 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 · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Fancy450470.00/cwt470.00–470.002,1152
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2491425.00/cwt425.00–425.002,0873
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2515420.00/cwt420.00–420.002,1631
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2580415.00/cwt415.00–415.002,4071
Feeder Cattle · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2-3280365.00/cwt365.00–365.001,0221
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1-2Fancy300460.00/cwt460.00–460.001,3801
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2-3405360.00/cwt360.00–360.001,4582
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2430400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,7201
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2465400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,8601
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2530369.17/cwt367.50–370.001,9576
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2-3552337.50/cwt337.50–337.501,8632
Heifers1050–1100Medium and Large 1-21,070238.00/cwt238.00–238.002,5471
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 1-2Fancy210740.00/cwt740.00–740.001,5541
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1-2273480.41/cwt475.00–485.001,3122
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2-3325420.00/cwt420.00–420.001,3652
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1-2390485.00/cwt485.00–485.001,8921
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers—Select and Choice1,005216.00/cwt216.00–216.002,1711
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,420190.70/cwt187.00–194.002,7082
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,002145.42/cwt140.00–149.001,4573
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,065166.70/cwt161.00–170.001,7753
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,085133.00/cwt133.00–133.001,4431
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,210185.77/cwt179.00–193.002,2488
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,304167.99/cwt161.00–171.002,1915
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,520163.00/cwt163.00–163.002,4781
Replacement Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,0402,350.00/head2,350.00–2,350.002,3501
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,3352,575.16/head2,150.00–3,000.002,5753
Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 2-38752,100.00/head2,100.00–2,100.002,1001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows11 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium 1-27751,650.00/head1,650.00–1,650.001,6501
Bred Cows—Medium 1-28651,750.00/head1,750.00–1,750.001,7501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-38701,900.00/head1,900.00–1,900.001,9001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-39001,650.00/head1,650.00–1,650.001,6501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0552,900.00/head2,900.00–2,900.002,9001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0882,685.86/head2,650.00–2,725.002,6862
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1052,023.08/head1,850.00–2,100.002,0233
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1452,505.46/head2,050.00–2,750.002,5053
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1502,692.58/head2,400.00–3,125.002,6934
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1952,350.00/head2,350.00–2,350.002,3501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2082,639.03/head2,200.00–2,950.002,6393
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows4 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 2-38551,150.00/head1,150.00–1,150.001,1501
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 2-39051,553.13/head1,300.00–1,700.001,5533
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-29401,900.00/head1,900.00–1,900.001,9001
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1332,237.25/head2,050.00–2,300.002,2374
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-27512,030.12/head1,650.00–2,700.002,0304
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-28402,025.00/head2,025.00–2,025.002,0251
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-29652,250.00/head2,250.00–2,250.002,2501
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,1253,350.00/head3,350.00–3,350.003,3501

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.