Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2026-05-11

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glasgow, Kentucky · Mon, May 11
● Final116 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2198
Feeder Cattle receipts
560 head
▲ 173 vs last sale 387▲ 166 vs year ago 394 · +42.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
121 head
▲ 46 vs last sale 75▼ 9 vs year ago 130 · −6.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
247 head
▲ 73 vs last sale 174▲ 129 vs year ago 118 · +109.3%
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Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $385.66/cwt on 87 head, down $15.19 from the prior sale. That ranks 23 of 34 comparable sales and sits +18.82 against this barn's trailing median of $366.84.
Average price
$385.66
▼ 15.19 vs prior sale
87 head · 564 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,174
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$345
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$56.35/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−25.86
vs KY average
−31.45 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2564390.202,20280
Medium and Large 2-3556333.841,8577thin
One grade step is worth $56.35/cwt here — about $345 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 sale87 hd
385.66
—
KY average25 barns · 940 hd
411.52
−25.86
National average171 barns · 11,385 hd
417.11
−31.45
This barn, trailing median34 sales
366.84
+18.82
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—High1,642213.493,50628
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,253181.762,27830
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,642180.932,9718thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low996157.731,57152
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage995178.991,7812thin

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/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,130$3,8502thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,121$3,5664thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,094$3,08615
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,158$2,86510
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,166$2,79720
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,191$2,78517
Bred Cows1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)930$2,7002thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,050$2,6453thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,267$2,6252thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,200$2,53725
Bred Cows1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,110$2,3503thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,114$2,1808
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,069$2,1667
Bred Heifers2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,132$4,4502thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,080$4,1169
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,160$4,0973thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)(<2 yrs)805$2,5001thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)843$2,4312thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)798$2,2343thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,357$3,4433thin
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)1,150$3,0742thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,083$4,0408
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,246$3,6444thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,340$3,2002thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,033$2,45427
Stock CowsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,147$2,2667
Stock CowsOpen(<2 yrs)640$2,0001thin
Stock CowsOpenMiddle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,015$1,7001thin

Every lot

116 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
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1-2280570.00/cwt570.00–570.001,5961
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2-3420410.00/cwt410.00–410.001,7221
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2427480.00/cwt480.00–480.002,0505
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Fancy455504.00/cwt504.00–504.002,29315
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2496477.10/cwt472.50–490.002,36615
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2510450.00/cwt450.00–450.002,2951
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2536420.00/cwt420.00–420.002,2517
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2580447.47/cwt440.00–462.002,59526
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Value Added595471.00/cwt471.00–471.002,8021
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2-3615360.00/cwt360.00–360.002,2141
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2663391.10/cwt385.00–405.002,59320
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2674373.19/cwt367.50–375.002,5154
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2Value Added714395.00/cwt395.00–395.002,8205
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2731371.36/cwt370.00–381.002,7158
Steers750–800Medium and Large 2-3750332.50/cwt332.50–332.502,4941
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1-2833327.50/cwt327.50–327.502,7282
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1-2255570.00/cwt570.00–570.001,4541
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1-2312527.10/cwt517.50–535.001,6459
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2315485.00/cwt485.00–485.001,5281
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2-3375439.76/cwt435.00–445.001,64913
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2380460.00/cwt460.00–460.001,7489
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2389493.00/cwt493.00–493.001,91824
Heifers400–450Medium 1-2432370.00/cwt370.00–370.001,5982
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2458457.19/cwt457.00–465.002,09443
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2-3468399.57/cwt385.00–402.501,8706
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2473443.00/cwt443.00–443.002,0957
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Value Added505430.00/cwt430.00–430.002,1722
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2527400.48/cwt390.00–403.002,11134
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2-3547352.50/cwt352.50–352.501,9282
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2-3560326.38/cwt320.00–350.001,8285
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2596380.44/cwt379.00–397.502,26744
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Value Added648377.00/cwt377.00–377.002,4436
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2674352.50/cwt352.50–352.502,3766
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2-3674322.00/cwt320.00–330.002,1705
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1-2768305.00/cwt305.00–305.002,3423
Heifers950–1000Medium and Large 2-3985260.00/cwt260.00–260.002,5611
Feeder Cattle · Bulls24 lots · lightest first
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1-2285555.00/cwt555.00–555.001,5821
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1-2Fancy304635.00/cwt635.00–635.001,9307
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2-3310505.00/cwt505.00–505.001,5661
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2320540.00/cwt540.00–540.001,7281
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1-2335550.00/cwt550.00–550.001,8432
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2365544.10/cwt542.50–545.001,98618
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1-2382569.00/cwt569.00–569.002,17425
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2Fancy415510.00/cwt510.00–510.002,11712
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2450457.50/cwt457.50–457.502,0599
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2-3452432.50/cwt432.50–432.501,95515
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2Fancy458495.00/cwt495.00–495.002,26729
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2-3508417.87/cwt405.00–420.002,1237
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2533462.50/cwt462.50–462.502,46518
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2-3560410.00/cwt410.00–410.002,2964
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2Fancy604410.00/cwt410.00–410.002,4769
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2617371.08/cwt360.00–385.002,29010
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1-2664373.05/cwt360.00–377.502,4774
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2-3675337.50/cwt335.00–347.502,2785
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1-2748333.00/cwt333.00–333.002,4917
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 1-2840290.00/cwt290.00–290.002,4361
Bulls850–900Medium and Large 1-2868302.05/cwt297.50–310.002,6225
Bulls900–950Medium and Large 1-2915291.73/cwt280.00–297.502,6693
Bulls950–1000Medium and Large 1-2970270.00/cwt270.00–270.002,6191
Bulls950–1000Medium and Large 2-3980230.00/cwt230.00–230.002,2541
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers—Select and Choice995178.99/cwt178.00–180.001,7812
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,573182.86/cwt180.00–185.002,8765
Bulls——1,588212.45/cwt201.00–220.003,37413
Bulls——1,748230.15/cwt221.00–236.004,02310
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%988144.47/cwt135.00–149.001,4278
Cows—Lean 85-90%992158.42/cwt150.00–165.001,57237
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,025169.23/cwt166.00–175.001,7357
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,169172.07/cwt168.00–180.002,01110
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,294189.65/cwt181.00–202.002,45418
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,308159.16/cwt154.00–164.002,0822
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,638174.24/cwt165.00–180.002,8544
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,646187.61/cwt186.00–191.003,0884
Replacement Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,1503,073.91/head3,050.00–3,100.003,0742
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,3573,442.51/head3,050.00–3,950.003,4433
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs6 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 1-27803,000.00/head3,000.00–3,000.003,0001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0373,933.68/head3,500.00–4,250.003,9343
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1653,300.00/head3,300.00–3,300.003,3001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1944,380.42/head3,900.00–4,800.004,3804
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2463,644.33/head3,500.00–3,800.003,6444
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,5153,100.00/head3,100.00–3,100.003,1001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows21 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium 1-28812,095.23/head1,950.00–2,350.002,0953
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-39251,950.00/head1,950.00–1,950.001,9501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29302,700.00/head2,700.00–2,700.002,7002
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-39301,526.34/head1,500.00–1,550.001,5262
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-39491,895.06/head1,750.00–2,150.001,8954
Bred Cows—Medium 1-29502,250.00/head2,250.00–2,250.002,2501
Bred Cows—Medium 1-29502,190.66/head1,750.00–2,600.002,1912
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,0451,650.00/head1,650.00–1,650.001,6501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0502,645.32/head2,500.00–2,750.002,6453
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,0631,827.65/head1,750.00–1,900.001,8282
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1102,350.00/head2,350.00–2,350.002,3503
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1213,565.72/head2,700.00–4,050.003,5664
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1252,421.67/head2,275.00–2,650.002,4225
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1303,850.00/head3,850.00–3,850.003,8502
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1473,334.05/head2,850.00–3,900.003,33412
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1842,966.66/head2,500.00–3,650.002,9679
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1912,784.57/head2,325.00–3,125.002,78517
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1992,936.20/head2,200.00–3,725.002,93617
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2242,614.01/head2,200.00–3,550.002,61422
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2672,625.00/head2,625.00–2,625.002,6252
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2792,464.47/head2,250.00–2,700.002,4644
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 2-37752,000.00/head2,000.00–2,000.002,0001
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 2-37802,125.00/head2,125.00–2,125.002,1251
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-28052,500.00/head2,500.00–2,500.002,5001
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-28102,351.23/head2,300.00–2,400.002,3512
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-28432,431.45/head2,200.00–2,600.002,4312
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,1174,365.35/head3,300.00–4,800.004,3658
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,1324,450.00/head4,450.00–4,450.004,4502
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,1604,096.55/head3,200.00–4,500.004,0973
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows7 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-26402,000.00/head2,000.00–2,000.002,0001
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 2-38851,800.00/head1,800.00–1,800.001,8001
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 2-39551,795.29/head1,650.00–1,900.001,7952
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0151,700.00/head1,700.00–1,700.001,7001
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,038209.66/cwt193.00–225.002,1765
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0392,507.06/head2,150.00–2,850.002,50725
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1912,343.77/head2,200.00–2,650.002,3446

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.