Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2026-04-20

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glasgow, Kentucky · Mon, Apr 20
● Final107 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2198
← Apr 13Apr 20Apr 27 →
Feeder Cattle receipts
485 head
▲ 109 vs last sale 376▲ 117 vs year ago 368 · +31.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
168 head
▲ 82 vs last sale 86▲ 45 vs year ago 123 · +36.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
296 head
▲ 134 vs last sale 162▲ 94 vs year ago 202 · +46.5%
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Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb bulls averaged $425.88/cwt on 44 head, down $28.50 from the prior sale. That ranks 26 of 35 comparable sales and sits +33.80 against this barn's trailing median of $392.08.
Average price
$425.88
▼ 28.50 vs prior sale
44 head · 553 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,356
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$135
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$28.48/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−26.69
vs KY average

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2552432.352,38634
Medium and Large 2-3557403.872,25110thin
One grade step is worth $28.48/cwt here — about $135 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 sale44 hd
425.88
—
KY average26 barns · 606 hd
452.57
−26.69
This barn, trailing median35 sales
392.08
+33.80
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—Low1,596213.063,40024
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,585185.152,9355thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,223184.722,26088
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,003165.691,66146
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,555205.983,2032thin

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)1,163$3,5843thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,210$3,2753thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,178$3,12611
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,063$3,02618
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,145$2,77114
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,055$2,65911
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)990$2,5501thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,139$2,5509
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,148$2,3752thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,086$2,30524
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)850$2,9501thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)900$2,8002thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,115$2,6413thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)849$2,5817
Bred Heifers2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)(<2 yrs)765$2,1752thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)(<2 yrs)1,005$1,8001thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,447$3,3485
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)991$2,9774thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,188$4,4664thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,277$4,4002thin
Cow-Calf Pairs2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,325$4,2264thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,208$4,0502thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,295$3,9751thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,134$3,9298
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,292$3,7066
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,143$3,2888
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)945$2,9503thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,054$2,25623
Stock CowsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,134$2,13914
Stock CowsOpen(<2 yrs)665$1,9001thin

Every lot

107 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2440493.00/cwt493.00–493.002,16914
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2-3460460.00/cwt460.00–460.002,1161
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Fancy461557.50/cwt557.50–557.502,57013
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2485527.50/cwt527.50–527.502,5584
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2519477.50/cwt477.50–477.502,4788
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Value Added540522.50/cwt522.50–522.502,82242
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2-3550442.50/cwt442.50–442.502,4341
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2625385.00/cwt385.00–385.002,4061
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2Value Added658428.00/cwt428.00–428.002,81630
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2673390.00/cwt390.00–390.002,6252
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2Value Added771358.33/cwt358.00–361.002,7639
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2775340.00/cwt340.00–340.002,6352
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1-2820340.30/cwt338.00–342.502,7906
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1-2869331.50/cwt331.50–331.502,8816
Steers950–1000Medium and Large 1-2979310.53/cwt305.00–316.003,0406
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1-2291520.00/cwt520.00–520.001,5135
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2-3347433.00/cwt433.00–433.001,5032
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2367469.67/cwt465.00–470.001,72415
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2376515.00/cwt515.00–515.001,93614
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2-3417401.76/cwt400.00–405.001,6753
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Fancy450472.50/cwt472.50–472.502,12629
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2462436.93/cwt436.00–440.002,01915
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2470420.00/cwt420.00–420.001,9741
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2517412.02/cwt407.50–415.002,13013
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2568396.00/cwt396.00–396.002,2494
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2572374.00/cwt374.00–374.002,1398
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2-3595340.00/cwt340.00–340.002,0231
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Value Added621381.86/cwt372.50–385.002,3714
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2667330.00/cwt330.00–330.002,2012
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2-3674312.26/cwt300.00–320.002,1055
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2706340.48/cwt332.50–342.502,4045
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1-2771330.64/cwt325.00–332.502,5494
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1-2800320.00/cwt320.00–320.002,5601
Heifers950–1000Medium and Large 1-2977247.50/cwt247.50–247.502,4182
Feeder Cattle · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 2268593.66/cwt580.00–600.001,5913
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1-2270630.00/cwt630.00–630.001,7011
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 2-3280530.54/cwt520.00–540.001,4862
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1-2Fancy325635.00/cwt635.00–635.002,0642
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2-3335505.00/cwt505.00–505.001,6922
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1-2373586.58/cwt585.00–592.502,18841
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2-3385535.00/cwt535.00–535.002,0607
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2-3440440.00/cwt440.00–440.001,9365
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2447492.50/cwt492.50–492.502,20132
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2477462.50/cwt462.50–462.502,2069
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2532440.00/cwt440.00–440.002,34121
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2-3537407.50/cwt407.50–407.502,1884
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2-3571401.45/cwt400.00–403.002,2926
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2584420.00/cwt420.00–420.002,45313
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1-2653370.00/cwt370.00–370.002,41614
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2-3680335.00/cwt335.00–335.002,2781
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1-2749340.00/cwt340.00–340.002,54715
Bulls850–900Medium and Large 1-2875305.00/cwt305.00–305.002,6693
Bulls900–950Medium and Large 1-2915290.00/cwt290.00–290.002,6543
Bulls1100–1150Medium and Large 1-21,110227.50/cwt227.50–227.502,5251
Slaughter Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers—Select and Choice1,555205.98/cwt203.00–209.003,2032
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,352185.58/cwt173.00–193.002,5093
Bulls——1,558209.71/cwt200.00–218.003,26713
Bulls——1,748228.82/cwt221.00–244.004,0008
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%938143.92/cwt138.00–147.001,3506
Cows—Lean 85-90%995158.43/cwt151.00–165.001,57617
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,025176.74/cwt168.00–193.001,81223
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,197162.26/cwt159.00–164.001,9423
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,216192.22/cwt181.00–215.002,33752
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,237174.94/cwt166.00–180.002,16433
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,573195.44/cwt184.00–209.003,0743
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,603169.72/cwt165.00–174.002,7212
Replacement Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-29912,976.99/head2,600.00–3,100.002,9774
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,3563,190.65/head2,200.00–3,700.003,1914
Bulls—Large 1-21,8103,975.00/head3,975.00–3,975.003,9751
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs14 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29233,507.45/head3,050.00–3,850.003,5072
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-39452,950.00/head2,950.00–2,950.002,9503
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,0652,700.00/head2,700.00–2,700.002,7001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1052,800.00/head2,800.00–2,800.002,8001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1623,467.90/head3,150.00–4,050.003,4686
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1884,466.37/head4,200.00–4,550.004,4664
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1984,018.74/head3,800.00–4,550.004,0195
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2084,050.00/head4,050.00–4,050.004,0502
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2354,325.00/head4,325.00–4,325.004,3251
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2743,755.04/head3,225.00–4,425.003,7554
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2774,400.00/head4,400.00–4,400.004,4002
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2953,975.00/head3,975.00–3,975.003,9751
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3254,226.13/head4,150.00–4,250.004,2264
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3283,606.78/head3,200.00–4,000.003,6072
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows13 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-39051,892.33/head1,800.00–1,975.001,8922
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-39311,706.29/head1,550.00–1,925.001,7066
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-39401,775.00/head1,775.00–1,775.001,7751
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29902,550.00/head2,550.00–2,550.002,5501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0703,099.39/head2,200.00–3,700.003,09917
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0882,829.01/head2,250.00–3,500.002,8299
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1382,504.79/head2,000.00–3,350.002,50518
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1392,549.54/head2,150.00–2,850.002,5509
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1452,770.56/head2,050.00–3,700.002,77114
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1482,375.00/head2,375.00–2,375.002,3752
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1633,584.03/head3,400.00–3,700.003,5843
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1783,125.91/head2,300.00–3,700.003,12611
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2103,275.00/head3,275.00–3,275.003,2753
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows5 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-26651,900.00/head1,900.00–1,900.001,9001
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2963236.41/cwt207.50–280.002,2778
Stock Cows—Large 1-2990212.00/cwt212.00–212.002,0991
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0542,256.49/head1,700.00–2,750.002,25623
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1342,138.94/head1,675.00–2,500.002,13914
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 2-37652,175.00/head2,175.00–2,175.002,1752
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-28492,581.06/head2,450.00–2,925.002,5817
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-28502,950.00/head2,950.00–2,950.002,9501
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-29002,800.28/head2,750.00–2,850.002,8002
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 2-31,0051,800.00/head1,800.00–1,800.001,8001
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,1152,641.26/head2,500.00–2,800.002,6413

This sale against other markets

Kentucky weighted averages
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