Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2026-03-30

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glasgow, Kentucky · Mon, Mar 30
● Final121 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2198
Feeder Cattle receipts
493 head
▲ 25 vs last sale 468▲ 53 vs year ago 440 · +12.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
130 head
▲ 20 vs last sale 110▼ 2 vs year ago 132 · −1.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
348 head
▲ 159 vs last sale 189▲ 83 vs year ago 265 · +31.3%
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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 $422.37/cwt on 63 head, down $3.21 from the prior sale. That ranks 24 of 35 comparable sales and sits +30.29 against this barn's trailing median of $392.08.
Average price
$422.37
▼ 3.21 vs prior sale
63 head · 552 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,332
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$45
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$34.57/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−23.69
vs KY average

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2550424.572,33459
Medium and Large 2-3587390.002,2894thin
One grade step is worth $34.57/cwt here — about $45 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 200–300 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 sale63 hd
422.37
—
KY average26 barns · 666 hd
446.06
−23.69
This barn, trailing median35 sales
392.08
+30.29
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—High1,644202.043,32127
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,587191.043,0313thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,248181.362,26448
CowsLean 85-90%Low971159.121,54551
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,185228.002,7021thin

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 Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)956$3,06926
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,033$2,94214
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,195$2,8948
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,032$2,7107
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,136$2,6528
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)968$2,5055
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,085$2,4188
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,112$2,31517
Bred Cows1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,207$2,2002thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,121$2,15510
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)836$3,2625
Bred Heifers1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)(<2 yrs)848$3,2066
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)910$2,9001thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)(<2 yrs)846$2,7884thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)805$2,2501thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,359$3,0969
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,352$3,9502thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,256$3,5785
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,282$3,55019
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)908$3,0815
Heifer PairsOpen(<2 yrs)1,278$5,1882thin
Heifer PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,112$5,15119
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)957$2,38130
Stock CowsOpen(<2 yrs)898$2,0752thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)853$1,9505
Stock CowsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,042$1,9385

Every lot

121 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2-3300415.00/cwt415.00–415.001,2451
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2396570.00/cwt570.00–570.002,2575
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2428495.00/cwt495.00–495.002,1194
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2-3445430.00/cwt430.00–430.001,9141
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2468475.21/cwt470.00–492.502,22419
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2495460.00/cwt460.00–460.002,2771
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2-3532315.00/cwt315.00–315.001,6762
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2535440.33/cwt420.00–445.002,3565
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2-3565405.00/cwt405.00–405.002,2881
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2645383.33/cwt383.00–385.002,4726
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2650375.00/cwt375.00–375.002,4386
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2743356.00/cwt356.00–356.002,6454
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1-2825327.50/cwt327.50–327.502,7022
Steers950–1000Medium and Large 1-2958300.00/cwt300.00–300.002,8743
Steers1150–1200Large 1-21,170244.00/cwt244.00–244.002,85510
Steers1150–1200Medium and Large 1-21,187268.00/cwt268.00–268.003,18118
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2-3295440.00/cwt440.00–440.001,2981
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1-2Fancy302543.39/cwt540.00–555.001,6419
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1-2345497.50/cwt497.50–497.501,7163
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2-3365450.00/cwt450.00–450.001,6431
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2368475.00/cwt475.00–475.001,7483
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2381501.43/cwt497.50–512.501,91036
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2444430.00/cwt430.00–430.001,90916
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2Fancy445467.50/cwt467.50–467.502,0803
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2468440.91/cwt435.00–442.502,06329
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2527408.80/cwt400.00–412.002,15430
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2-3571332.50/cwt332.50–332.501,8993
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2578379.56/cwt370.00–382.502,19422
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2590362.50/cwt362.50–362.502,1393
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2-3666311.89/cwt300.00–315.002,0775
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2673334.11/cwt322.50–342.502,2496
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1-2763327.50/cwt327.50–327.502,4992
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1-2825307.50/cwt307.50–307.502,5372
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1-2933277.44/cwt270.00–285.002,5892
Heifers950–1000Medium and Large 1-2995250.00/cwt250.00–250.002,4881
Feeder Cattle · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 2-3270475.00/cwt475.00–475.001,2831
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1-2289595.99/cwt560.00–600.001,72210
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1-2327585.00/cwt585.00–585.001,91312
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2375515.00/cwt515.00–515.001,93110
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1-2385570.00/cwt570.00–570.002,19521
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2420485.00/cwt485.00–485.002,0372
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2-3448426.42/cwt425.00–435.001,9107
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2462472.82/cwt465.00–475.002,18432
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2511405.00/cwt405.00–405.002,07012
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2Fancy523450.00/cwt450.00–450.002,35420
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2587414.43/cwt400.00–417.502,43327
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2-3587390.00/cwt390.00–390.002,2894
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2625385.00/cwt385.00–385.002,4061
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1-2664370.91/cwt370.00–375.002,46311
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1-2768317.01/cwt310.00–320.002,43510
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 1-2840291.62/cwt287.50–300.002,4503
Bulls900–950Medium and Large 1-2905245.00/cwt245.00–245.002,2171
Bulls1000–1050Medium and Large 1-21,028239.19/cwt237.50–240.002,4593
Bulls1150–1200Medium and Large 1-21,175215.00/cwt215.00–215.002,5261
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers—Select and Choice1,185228.00/cwt228.00–228.002,7021
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,455182.62/cwt168.00–189.002,6577
Bulls——1,619198.21/cwt190.00–208.003,2099
Bulls——1,784217.54/cwt211.00–225.003,88111
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%615128.00/cwt128.00–128.007871
Cows—Lean 85-90%851138.57/cwt131.00–145.001,1797
Cows—Lean 85-90%984157.04/cwt150.00–164.001,54524
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,018170.95/cwt165.00–185.001,74019
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,090155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,6901
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,202169.08/cwt160.00–175.002,03217
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,280189.19/cwt177.00–209.002,42230
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,520167.00/cwt167.00–167.002,5381
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,620203.06/cwt201.00–205.003,2902
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,3593,096.30/head2,150.00–3,850.003,0969
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs10 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small and Medium 37001,225.00/head1,225.00–1,225.001,2251
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-27852,689.89/head2,050.00–3,225.002,6902
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0903,009.06/head2,700.00–3,250.003,0092
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1354,400.00/head4,400.00–4,400.004,4002
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1833,148.10/head2,850.00–3,450.003,1482
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,1902,900.00/head2,900.00–2,900.002,9001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3053,864.53/head3,025.00–4,350.003,8653
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3053,658.45/head2,900.00–4,000.003,65815
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3523,950.00/head3,950.00–3,950.003,9502
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4053,650.00/head3,650.00–3,650.003,6501
Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs6 lots · lightest first
Heifer Pairs—Medium 1-28903,500.00/head3,500.00–3,500.003,5001
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0305,500.00/head5,500.00–5,500.005,5001
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0453,700.00/head3,700.00–3,700.003,7001
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1355,323.34/head4,650.00–5,900.005,32316
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1504,325.00/head4,325.00–4,325.004,3251
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4056,050.00/head6,050.00–6,050.006,0501
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows23 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium 1-27051,700.00/head1,700.00–1,700.001,7001
Bred Cows—Small 1-27151,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5001
Bred Cows—Medium 1-27301,150.00/head1,150.00–1,150.001,1501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-37452,100.00/head2,100.00–2,100.002,1001
Bred Cows—Medium 1-28581,917.35/head1,750.00–2,100.001,9172
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-38702,000.00/head2,000.00–2,000.002,0001
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 38801,600.00/head1,600.00–1,600.001,6001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-39351,774.87/head1,525.00–2,050.001,7752
Bred Cows—Medium 1-29602,050.00/head2,050.00–2,050.002,0501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29623,230.70/head2,475.00–3,600.003,23123
Bred Cows—Medium 1-29701,825.00/head1,825.00–1,825.001,8251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,0052,100.00/head2,100.00–2,100.002,1001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0322,709.97/head2,200.00–3,200.002,7107
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,0551,950.00/head1,950.00–1,950.001,9501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0583,037.80/head2,150.00–3,600.003,03813
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0722,941.02/head2,850.00–3,050.002,9413
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,0721,912.44/head1,700.00–2,100.001,9123
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1482,426.80/head2,075.00–3,075.002,42714
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1602,584.41/head2,150.00–3,200.002,5846
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1742,744.74/head2,200.00–3,350.002,7457
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2072,200.00/head2,200.00–2,200.002,2002
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2112,443.51/head2,200.00–2,950.002,4446
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2223,007.10/head2,950.00–3,150.003,0077
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows9 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 2-37151,850.00/head1,850.00–1,850.001,8501
Stock Cows—Medium 1-27201,574.22/head1,475.00–1,700.001,5742
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 2-38251,791.82/head1,625.00–1,875.001,7923
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-28531,950.00/head1,950.00–1,950.001,9505
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 2-39481,750.00/head1,750.00–1,750.001,7502
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-29922,515.88/head2,000.00–3,100.002,51625
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,048233.90/cwt209.00–280.002,4515
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0802,300.00/head2,300.00–2,300.002,3001
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1052,062.67/head1,650.00–2,300.002,0633
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-28052,250.00/head2,250.00–2,250.002,2501
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-28363,261.96/head2,950.00–3,350.003,2625
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-28462,787.67/head2,500.00–2,900.002,7884
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-28483,206.34/head2,750.00–3,600.003,2066
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-29102,900.00/head2,900.00–2,900.002,9001

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.