Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2026-07-06

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glasgow, Kentucky · Mon, Jul 6
● Final78 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2198
Feeder Cattle receipts
172 head
▼ 39 vs last sale 211▼ 124 vs year ago 296 · −41.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
87 head
▼ 3 vs last sale 90▲ 4 vs year ago 83 · +4.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
78 head
▼ 70 vs last sale 148▼ 22 vs year ago 100 · −22.0%
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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 $427.43/cwt on 27 head, down $0.82 from the prior sale. That ranks 27 of 35 comparable sales and sits +35.34 against this barn's trailing median of $392.08.
Average price
$427.43
▼ 0.82 vs prior sale
27 head · 530 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,267
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$46
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$27.06/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+12.22
vs KY average

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2527431.432,27323
Medium and Large 2-3551404.382,2274thin
One grade step is worth $27.06/cwt here — about $46 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 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 sale27 hd
427.43
—
KY average9 barns · 84 hd
415.20
+12.22
This barn, trailing median35 sales
392.08
+35.34
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—High1,671220.843,6898thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,629176.032,8687thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,325175.322,32237
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,058157.271,66431

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 (2-4 yrs)1,258$3,0515
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,063$2,9582thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,189$2,7504thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,200$2,6501thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,150$2,3574thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,065$2,2833thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)(<2 yrs)1,080$2,4751thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)816$2,2644thin
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)1,157$3,0284thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,160$2,3001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,490$3,7001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)929$2,2393thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)989$2,09311
Stock CowsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,037$1,8363thin

Every lot

78 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 · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2Fancy426541.00/cwt541.00–541.002,3056
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Fancy450525.00/cwt525.00–525.002,3633
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2470440.00/cwt440.00–440.002,0681
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2497460.00/cwt460.00–460.002,2862
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2522420.00/cwt420.00–420.002,1924
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2-3570397.50/cwt397.50–397.502,2661
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2582417.50/cwt417.50–417.502,4302
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2-3650350.00/cwt350.00–350.002,2752
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2670390.00/cwt390.00–390.002,6131
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2Value Added680407.50/cwt407.50–407.502,7712
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2Value Added770365.00/cwt365.00–365.002,8111
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1-2860325.00/cwt325.00–325.002,7951
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1-2265560.00/cwt560.00–560.001,4841
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2-3275465.00/cwt465.00–465.001,2791
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1-2340480.00/cwt480.00–480.001,6321
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2Fancy370507.50/cwt507.50–507.501,8782
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2445420.00/cwt420.00–420.001,8691
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2455452.50/cwt452.50–452.502,0595
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2-3464402.50/cwt402.50–402.501,8686
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2-3515350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,8032
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2519400.00/cwt400.00–400.002,0765
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2569373.87/cwt367.50–380.002,1276
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2623360.93/cwt350.00–372.502,2494
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2-3670320.00/cwt320.00–320.002,1441
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2679354.87/cwt340.00–362.502,4103
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2715320.00/cwt320.00–320.002,2881
Heifers750–800Large 1-2770325.00/cwt325.00–325.002,5033
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1-2788305.00/cwt305.00–305.002,4035
Heifers850–900Large 1-2863289.00/cwt289.00–289.002,4943
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1-2895280.00/cwt280.00–280.002,5062
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1-2290530.00/cwt525.00–535.001,5372
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1-2Fancy305635.00/cwt635.00–635.001,9373
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1-2340557.50/cwt557.50–557.501,8961
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2-3350425.00/cwt425.00–425.001,4881
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1-2357547.50/cwt547.50–547.501,9554
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2367515.00/cwt515.00–515.001,8902
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2435477.50/cwt477.50–477.502,0772
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2Fancy437517.50/cwt517.50–517.502,26110
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2462472.50/cwt472.50–472.502,1835
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2512435.42/cwt417.50–437.502,22919
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2-3546407.50/cwt407.50–407.502,2253
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2-3565395.00/cwt395.00–395.002,2321
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2597412.50/cwt412.50–412.502,4634
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2-3647341.00/cwt341.00–341.002,2062
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1-2655372.50/cwt372.50–372.502,4406
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2-3685327.50/cwt327.50–327.502,2431
Bulls750–800Large 1-2765220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,6831
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1-2772322.50/cwt322.50–322.502,4909
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2717312.50/cwt312.50–312.502,2414
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,616226.26/cwt222.00–230.003,6564
Bulls——1,725215.42/cwt212.00–220.003,7164
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%883142.58/cwt136.00–149.001,2598
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,017172.09/cwt169.00–176.001,7507
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,164158.13/cwt150.00–165.001,84116
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,297172.59/cwt165.00–180.002,23819
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,298186.19/cwt181.00–200.002,41713
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,498157.46/cwt150.00–160.002,3595
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,545187.04/cwt184.00–190.002,8902
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,595173.78/cwt165.00–179.002,7724
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,935163.00/cwt163.00–163.003,1541
Replacement Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,1573,028.49/head2,400.00–3,350.003,0284
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,1602,300.00/head2,300.00–2,300.002,3001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-28162,263.74/head1,900.00–3,050.002,2644
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,0802,475.00/head2,475.00–2,475.002,4751
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 2-37632,033.11/head1,750.00–2,300.002,0332
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2602,650.00/head2,650.00–2,650.002,6501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4903,700.00/head3,700.00–3,700.003,7001
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows5 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2803191.39/cwt179.00–205.001,5374
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 2-38331,565.40/head1,500.00–1,650.001,5653
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 2-39351,650.00/head1,650.00–1,650.001,6501
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0482,290.55/head2,000.00–2,525.002,2918
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0881,929.66/head1,850.00–2,000.001,9302
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0632,958.00/head2,550.00–3,400.002,9582
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0652,283.02/head2,100.00–2,450.002,2833
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1502,356.63/head1,950.00–2,650.002,3574
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1892,750.05/head2,000.00–3,150.002,7504
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2002,650.00/head2,650.00–2,650.002,6501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2583,050.91/head2,500.00–3,600.003,0515

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.