Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2026-04-27

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glasgow, Kentucky · Mon, Apr 27
● Final115 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2198
← Apr 20Apr 27May 4 →
Feeder Cattle receipts
525 head
▲ 40 vs last sale 485▲ 98 vs year ago 427 · +23.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
130 head
▼ 38 vs last sale 168▼ 12 vs year ago 142 · −8.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
332 head
▲ 36 vs last sale 296▲ 141 vs year ago 191 · +73.8%
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Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $405.22/cwt on 89 head, up $10.13 from the prior sale. That ranks 31 of 34 comparable sales and sits +38.38 against this barn's trailing median of $366.84.
Average price
$405.22
▲ 10.13 vs prior sale
89 head · 544 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,204
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$481
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$64.87/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−10.58
vs KY average
−18.85 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2538409.872,20678
Medium and Large 2592375.002,22010thin
Medium and Large 2-3500345.001,7251thin
One grade step is worth $64.87/cwt here — about $481 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 sale89 hd
405.22
—
KY average27 barns · 1,382 hd
415.80
−10.58
National average166 barns · 11,250 hd
424.07
−18.85
This barn, trailing median34 sales
366.84
+38.38
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—Low1,668214.143,57229
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,557177.942,7705thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,233175.172,15951
CowsLean 85-90%Average995158.381,57641

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 Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,125$3,4253thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,232$3,1502thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,161$3,13219
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,223$3,05012
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)998$2,84211
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,096$2,6558
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,145$2,5878
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,104$2,53011
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,085$2,4869
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,123$2,37912
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,161$2,1766
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,218$4,71316
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,138$4,0315
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)1,027$3,84727
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)1,081$3,7148
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)(<2 yrs)990$2,6001thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)880$2,3501thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,354$3,6166
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,467$4,5502thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,163$4,19110
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,210$3,8002thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,388$3,7916
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,212$3,4455
Heifer PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,026$4,90212
Heifer PairsOpen(<2 yrs)935$3,9252thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,086$2,27630
Stock CowsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)937$1,9153thin
Stock CowsOpen(<2 yrs)683$1,8752thin

Every lot

115 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 · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2448502.50/cwt502.50–502.502,2516
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2-3460455.00/cwt455.00–455.002,0932
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2495500.00/cwt500.00–500.002,4754
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2505460.00/cwt460.00–460.002,3231
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Value Added515500.00/cwt500.00–500.002,57513
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2-3515415.00/cwt415.00–415.002,1371
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2530465.00/cwt465.00–465.002,4651
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2-3573398.85/cwt390.00–425.002,2854
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2577465.00/cwt465.00–465.002,6835
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2583445.00/cwt445.00–445.002,5944
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2-3635365.00/cwt365.00–365.002,3181
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2658395.63/cwt395.00–400.002,6038
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2Value Added730390.00/cwt390.00–390.002,8471
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1-2240520.00/cwt520.00–520.001,2481
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1-2Fancy262560.00/cwt560.00–560.001,4672
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1-2Fancy310560.00/cwt560.00–560.001,7368
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2356485.00/cwt485.00–485.001,7276
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2369508.48/cwt490.00–511.001,87640
Heifers400–450Large 1-2440350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,5402
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2441464.21/cwt450.00–465.002,04718
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2-3445420.00/cwt420.00–420.001,8691
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Fancy458475.00/cwt475.00–475.002,1764
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2459452.50/cwt452.50–452.502,07710
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2-3461437.50/cwt437.50–437.502,01714
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2-3500345.00/cwt345.00–345.001,7251
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2517409.30/cwt395.00–410.002,11643
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Value Added564412.95/cwt412.50–415.002,32928
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2565401.00/cwt401.00–401.002,2667
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2592375.00/cwt375.00–375.002,22010
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2-3617310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,9132
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Value Added630370.00/cwt370.00–370.002,3314
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2659350.82/cwt347.50–357.502,3129
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2-3670332.50/cwt332.50–332.502,2283
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2732325.00/cwt325.00–325.002,3792
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1-2755328.74/cwt325.00–335.002,4828
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1-2893292.50/cwt292.50–292.502,6123
Heifers1100–1150Medium and Large 1-21,139232.93/cwt220.00–242.502,6537
Feeder Cattle · Bulls24 lots · lightest first
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 2250530.00/cwt530.00–530.001,3251
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1-2Fancy306620.00/cwt620.00–620.001,8975
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2-3335450.00/cwt450.00–450.001,5081
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1-2349590.00/cwt590.00–590.002,05914
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2-3364475.00/cwt475.00–475.001,7297
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2371520.00/cwt520.00–520.001,9293
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1-2385575.00/cwt575.00–575.002,21434
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2435507.50/cwt507.50–507.502,20820
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2455455.00/cwt455.00–455.002,0702
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2459469.39/cwt460.00–470.002,15517
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2-3485414.69/cwt410.00–435.002,0115
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2514460.00/cwt460.00–460.002,36422
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2-3541419.73/cwt415.00–420.002,27117
Bulls550–600Large 1-2550250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,3751
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2586442.50/cwt442.50–442.502,59321
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2631379.33/cwt370.00–395.002,39411
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1-2661380.94/cwt372.00–390.002,5186
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1-2746337.50/cwt337.50–337.502,51812
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 2-3763307.52/cwt305.00–310.002,3462
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1-2786337.50/cwt337.50–337.502,6535
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 1-2828282.45/cwt280.00–285.002,3392
Bulls900–950Medium and Large 2-3930237.50/cwt237.50–237.502,2091
Bulls900–950Medium and Large 1-2940275.00/cwt275.00–275.002,5852
Bulls1050–1100Medium and Large 1-21,060215.00/cwt215.00–215.002,2792
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,593212.15/cwt200.00–220.003,38019
Bulls——1,806224.20/cwt221.00–230.004,0498
Bulls——1,830192.86/cwt191.00–195.003,5292
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%915141.97/cwt132.00–148.001,29910
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,016171.21/cwt166.00–181.001,73913
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,025158.22/cwt150.00–165.001,62218
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,204188.07/cwt182.00–197.002,26413
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,228161.03/cwt158.00–164.001,9774
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,244171.90/cwt165.00–180.002,13834
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,545185.55/cwt184.00–187.002,8672
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,565172.86/cwt169.00–180.002,7053
Replacement Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,3453,549.63/head2,850.00–4,000.003,5505
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Registered1,4003,950.00/head3,950.00–3,950.003,9501
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs10 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-39802,975.00/head2,975.00–2,975.002,9751
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-39853,800.00/head3,800.00–3,800.003,8001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0903,100.00/head3,100.00–3,100.003,1001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1483,544.66/head3,500.00–3,600.003,5452
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2Registered1,1754,550.00/head4,550.00–4,550.004,5501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2103,800.00/head3,800.00–3,800.003,8002
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2123,445.48/head3,275.00–3,900.003,4455
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2Registered1,2775,100.00/head5,100.00–5,100.005,1004
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3883,790.96/head3,200.00–4,350.003,7916
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4674,550.00/head4,550.00–4,550.004,5502
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows16 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-38802,050.00/head2,050.00–2,050.002,0501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-39951,806.53/head1,700.00–1,900.001,8072
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0102,921.30/head2,100.00–3,700.002,92110
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,0151,769.46/head1,650.00–1,900.001,7692
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,0501,950.00/head1,950.00–1,950.001,9501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,0851,900.00/head1,900.00–1,900.001,9001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0972,763.02/head2,000.00–3,050.002,7637
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1042,529.70/head2,150.00–3,250.002,53011
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1112,680.66/head2,200.00–3,325.002,6817
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1253,425.00/head3,425.00–3,425.003,4253
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1442,501.48/head1,900.00–2,950.002,50110
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1582,677.82/head2,000.00–3,300.002,6787
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1613,132.41/head2,550.00–4,000.003,13219
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1612,175.77/head1,935.00–2,500.002,1766
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2233,050.25/head2,425.00–3,450.003,05012
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2323,150.00/head3,150.00–3,150.003,1502
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows4 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-26831,875.27/head1,850.00–1,900.001,8752
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-29371,914.77/head1,650.00–2,350.001,9153
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2960232.62/cwt230.00–235.002,2334
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0862,276.13/head1,650.00–2,850.002,27630
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium 1-28452,600.00/head2,600.00–2,600.002,6003
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-28802,350.00/head2,350.00–2,350.002,3501
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-29902,600.00/head2,600.00–2,600.002,6001
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,0273,846.50/head2,250.00–4,400.003,84727
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,1384,031.20/head2,800.00–4,300.004,0315
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,2184,713.35/head3,800.00–5,100.004,71316
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,2234,382.19/head2,600.00–4,800.004,3825
Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 1-28502,950.00/head2,950.00–2,950.002,9501
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29433,744.30/head3,700.00–3,800.003,7442
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0204,900.00/head4,900.00–4,900.004,9001
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0425,133.97/head4,600.00–5,550.005,13410

This sale against other markets

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