Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2026-08-03

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glasgow, Kentucky · Mon, Aug 3
● Final103 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2198
← Jul 27Aug 3Aug 10 →
Feeder Cattle receipts
387 head
▲ 131 vs last sale 256▼ 255 vs year ago 642 · −39.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
100 head
▼ 7 vs last sale 107▼ 19 vs year ago 119 · −16.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
275 head
▲ 6 vs last sale 269▲ 175 vs year ago 100 · +175.0%
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Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $372.90/cwt on 46 head, up $12.97 from the prior sale (only 19 head in that comparison). That ranks 20 of 34 comparable sales and sits +6.06 against this barn's trailing median of $366.84.
Average price
$372.90
▲ 12.97 vs prior sale
46 head · 538 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,005
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$225
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$52.78/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.76
vs KY average
−1.13 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2535379.782,03340
Medium and Large 2-3553327.001,8086thin
One grade step is worth $52.78/cwt here — about $225 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 sale46 hd
372.90
—
KY average25 barns · 677 hd
374.66
−1.76
National average160 barns · 6,700 hd
374.03
−1.13
This barn, trailing median34 sales
366.84
+6.06
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—High1,498224.413,3627thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,721188.753,2485thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,261185.222,33545
CowsLean 85-90%High1,039165.181,71641

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)1,126$3,6253thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,208$3,5967
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,224$3,4298
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,274$3,3457
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,188$3,0754thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,173$2,9456
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,065$2,8367
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,141$2,8196
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,180$2,74713
Bred Cows1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)957$2,5502thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,153$2,32926
Bred Cows1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,060$2,3004thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,094$2,22218
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,056$1,99919
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)965$2,9001thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)(<2 yrs)816$2,9004thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)925$2,6001thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,430$3,3079
BullsN/AYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,468$3,2392thin
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)1,105$2,4752thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,167$3,7502thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,237$3,03511
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,266$3,03116
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,073$2,36720
Stock CowsOpen(<2 yrs)760$2,3552thin
Stock CowsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,210$2,2614thin

Every lot

103 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 · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2386450.00/cwt450.00–450.001,7373
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2442449.00/cwt449.00–449.001,98511
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2465433.74/cwt432.50–435.002,0174
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2-3490395.00/cwt395.00–395.001,9362
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2515396.21/cwt395.00–400.002,0404
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2570391.07/cwt380.00–392.002,22913
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2-3580317.50/cwt317.50–317.501,8421
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2-3600317.50/cwt317.50–317.501,9051
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Value Added612408.00/cwt408.00–408.002,4975
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2640342.50/cwt342.50–342.502,1921
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2665357.50/cwt357.50–357.502,3777
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2Value Added684375.00/cwt375.00–375.002,5654
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2Value Added720364.50/cwt364.50–364.502,62411
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2764325.15/cwt323.00–328.002,4847
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1-2830320.00/cwt320.00–320.002,6563
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1-2874317.50/cwt317.50–317.502,7757
Steers1050–1100Medium and Large 1-21,095260.00/cwt260.00–260.002,8471
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1-2268425.00/cwt425.00–425.001,1394
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2-3280370.00/cwt370.00–370.001,0361
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2-3362355.00/cwt355.00–355.001,2854
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2380461.06/cwt460.00–465.001,7529
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2381427.50/cwt427.50–427.501,6294
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2-3438330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,4459
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2440429.25/cwt426.00–432.501,8892
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2463400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,8524
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2476423.00/cwt423.00–423.002,01310
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2529386.22/cwt370.00–388.002,04334
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2-3553327.00/cwt327.00–327.001,8086
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2571343.31/cwt340.00–355.001,9606
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2-3605292.50/cwt292.50–292.501,7701
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2637328.90/cwt311.00–333.002,09517
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2-3659293.00/cwt293.00–293.001,9316
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2665306.00/cwt306.00–306.002,0356
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2703275.84/cwt275.00–280.001,9396
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2Value Added724334.00/cwt334.00–334.002,4189
Heifers700–750Large 2-3745265.00/cwt265.00–265.001,9741
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1-2Value Added821316.00/cwt316.00–316.002,5944
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1-2307540.00/cwt540.00–540.001,6589
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2-3380420.00/cwt420.00–420.001,5961
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1-2387471.11/cwt455.00–475.001,82325
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2432415.00/cwt415.00–415.001,7935
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2440440.00/cwt440.00–440.001,93619
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2-3475372.55/cwt370.00–382.501,7705
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2506390.00/cwt390.00–390.001,97319
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2-3562338.00/cwt338.00–338.001,9007
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2582360.00/cwt360.00–360.002,09516
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2611332.50/cwt332.50–332.502,0323
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2-3640292.50/cwt292.50–292.501,8721
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1-2678330.99/cwt315.00–335.002,24410
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1-2746317.00/cwt317.00–317.002,3653
Bulls850–900Medium and Large 1-2860290.00/cwt290.00–290.002,4941
Bulls900–950Medium and Large 1-2915246.74/cwt242.50–255.002,2583
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers900–950Large 3915180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,6471
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,050205.00/cwt205.00–205.002,1531
Bulls——1,443215.73/cwt212.00–218.003,1132
Bulls——1,638233.60/cwt226.00–241.003,8264
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%670133.00/cwt133.00–133.008911
Cows—Lean 85-90%775147.00/cwt147.00–147.001,1391
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,028173.22/cwt166.00–185.001,78120
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,084159.36/cwt150.00–164.001,72719
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,135162.00/cwt162.00–162.001,8391
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,239195.20/cwt187.00–215.002,41922
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,288176.29/cwt170.00–185.002,27122
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,680177.09/cwt172.00–183.002,9752
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,748196.53/cwt190.00–202.003,4353
Replacement Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Large 1-21,0702,350.00/head2,350.00–2,350.002,3501
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,1402,600.00/head2,600.00–2,600.002,6001
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,4303,307.16/head2,500.00–3,925.003,3079
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,4683,239.14/head3,150.00–3,325.003,2392
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs8 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,0002,775.00/head2,775.00–2,775.002,7751
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 1-21,1102,700.00/head2,700.00–2,700.002,7001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1673,750.00/head3,750.00–3,750.003,7502
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2313,038.14/head2,900.00–3,100.003,03811
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2452,799.60/head2,750.00–2,850.002,8002
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2873,186.57/head2,950.00–3,700.003,1877
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3232,969.87/head2,550.00–3,450.002,9704
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4253,200.00/head3,200.00–3,200.003,2001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows19 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium 1-29281,759.11/head1,625.00–1,975.001,7593
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29572,550.00/head2,550.00–2,550.002,5502
Bred Cows—Medium 1-29701,850.00/head1,850.00–1,850.001,8501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-39901,822.35/head1,450.00–2,300.001,8226
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-39981,961.48/head1,700.00–2,175.001,9613
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,0411,861.07/head1,825.00–1,950.001,8615
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0602,300.00/head2,300.00–2,300.002,3004
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0652,835.68/head2,400.00–3,250.002,8367
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1152,360.47/head2,075.00–2,750.002,36013
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1263,625.00/head3,625.00–3,625.003,6253
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1342,176.60/head2,000.00–2,450.002,17710
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1412,818.66/head2,350.00–3,200.002,8196
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1732,945.15/head2,475.00–3,200.002,9456
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1802,747.06/head2,200.00–3,575.002,74713
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1822,401.19/head1,900.00–2,900.002,40122
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1883,075.00/head3,075.00–3,075.003,0754
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2083,595.95/head2,950.00–4,200.003,5967
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2243,429.32/head2,300.00–4,200.003,4298
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2743,345.12/head2,550.00–3,700.003,3457
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows4 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-27602,354.61/head2,300.00–2,400.002,3552
Stock Cows—Large 1-21,0352,175.00/head2,175.00–2,175.002,1751
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0752,376.84/head1,700.00–2,800.002,37719
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2102,260.59/head1,900.00–2,400.002,2614
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-28162,900.00/head2,900.00–2,900.002,9004
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-29252,600.00/head2,600.00–2,600.002,6001
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-29652,900.00/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.
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