Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2026-09-07

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glasgow, Kentucky · Mon, Sep 7
● Final102 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2198
Feeder Cattle receipts
169 head
▼ 158 vs last sale 327▼ 526 vs year ago 695 · −75.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
100 head
▼ 8 vs last sale 108▼ 45 vs year ago 145 · −31.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
348 head
▲ 216 vs last sale 132▲ 157 vs year ago 191 · +82.2%
View
Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb bulls averaged $327.18/cwt on 24 head, up $12.53 from the prior sale. That ranks 3 of 35 comparable sales and sits −64.90 against this barn's trailing median of $392.08.
Average price
$327.18
▲ 12.53 vs prior sale
24 head · 547 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,789
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$216
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Large 1-2
$34.83/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.23
vs KY average

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2539338.381,82216thin
Medium and Large 2-3597306.001,8274thin
Large 1-2529303.551,6064thin
One grade step is worth $34.83/cwt here — about $216 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 sale24 hd
327.18
—
KY average17 barns · 216 hd
330.41
−3.23
This barn, trailing median35 sales
392.08
−64.90
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—Low1,615191.383,09120
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,593162.612,5917thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,232157.121,93632
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low980133.171,30536

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)1,173$4,1003thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,278$3,6838
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,270$3,2986
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,000$3,2002thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,206$3,16140
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,266$2,9287
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,088$2,58230
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,068$2,54318
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,180$2,3958
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)965$2,3753thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,152$2,24131
Bred Cows1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,315$2,2002thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,042$1,8738
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,137$4,44528
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)1,065$3,9736
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)1,078$3,9048
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,070$3,60610
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)2,160$3,1001thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,870$4,0751thin
BullsN/AYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,695$3,4001thin
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)1,390$2,7251thin
Cow-Calf Pairs2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,505$4,3632thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,223$3,6229
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,270$3,4872thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,474$3,4365
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,063$3,0253thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,229$2,6544thin
Heifer PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,080$3,7001thin
Open HeifersN/A(<2 yrs)1,062$2,6002thin
Stock CowsOpen(<2 yrs)897$2,3563thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,135$2,13213
Stock CowsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)994$1,8003thin

Every lot

102 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 · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2613322.02/cwt320.00–323.001,9743
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2-3660307.50/cwt307.50–307.502,0301
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2667320.00/cwt320.00–320.002,1342
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2785310.00/cwt310.00–310.002,4341
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1-2255357.35/cwt350.00–365.009112
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1-2348367.50/cwt367.50–367.501,27910
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2-3352335.03/cwt327.50–340.001,1795
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2-3422332.38/cwt327.00–343.001,4036
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2439361.14/cwt361.00–362.501,58510
Heifers450–500Large 1-2473349.00/cwt349.00–349.001,6513
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2515351.50/cwt351.50–351.501,8108
Heifers550–600Large 1-2575355.00/cwt355.00–355.002,0412
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2-3580302.00/cwt302.00–302.001,7522
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2585315.00/cwt315.00–315.001,8439
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2619297.00/cwt297.00–297.001,8385
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2-3633283.00/cwt283.00–283.001,7912
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2Value Added660315.00/cwt315.00–315.002,0794
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2663297.00/cwt297.00–297.001,9694
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2725280.00/cwt280.00–280.002,0301
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1-2815285.00/cwt285.00–285.002,3231
Feeder Cattle · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1-2Fancy265497.50/cwt490.00–505.001,3182
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1-2298447.50/cwt447.50–447.501,3345
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2-3325377.58/cwt372.50–382.501,2272
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1-2343445.55/cwt442.50–455.001,5284
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1-2365450.00/cwt450.00–450.001,6431
Bulls400–450Large 1-2425350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,4881
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2436356.31/cwt354.00–372.501,5548
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2-3465320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,4881
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2469360.00/cwt360.00–360.001,6885
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2518340.76/cwt327.50–345.001,7658
Bulls500–550Large 1-2529303.55/cwt297.50–310.001,6064
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2559336.00/cwt336.00–336.001,8788
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2-3597306.00/cwt306.00–306.001,8274
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2614310.61/cwt299.00–318.001,9078
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1-2678299.00/cwt299.00–299.002,0276
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1-2755279.00/cwt279.00–279.002,1065
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 2-3760242.50/cwt242.50–242.501,8431
Bulls850–900Medium and Large 1-2865252.93/cwt245.00–261.002,1884
Bulls900–950Medium and Large 1-2935215.00/cwt215.00–215.002,0101
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers550–600Large 3575220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,2651
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,407180.68/cwt168.00–191.002,54210
Bulls——1,823202.07/cwt195.00–213.003,68410
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%838117.69/cwt117.00–118.009863
Cows—Lean 85-90%965134.95/cwt130.00–144.001,30216
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,010155.57/cwt148.00–162.001,5715
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,023125.34/cwt122.00–129.001,28212
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,203158.35/cwt150.00–165.001,90520
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,270145.52/cwt138.00–149.001,8488
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,303174.16/cwt169.00–183.002,2694
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,588161.88/cwt154.00–165.002,5716
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,625167.00/cwt167.00–167.002,7141
Replacement Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,3902,725.00/head2,725.00–2,725.002,7251
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,6953,400.00/head3,400.00–3,400.003,4001
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Registered1,8704,075.00/head4,075.00–4,075.004,0751
Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0803,700.00/head3,700.00–3,700.003,7001
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs12 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 1-21,0053,200.75/head2,950.00–3,400.003,2012
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,0633,025.00/head3,025.00–3,025.003,0253
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1903,790.34/head3,200.00–4,200.003,7902
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2202,450.00/head2,450.00–2,450.002,4501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2233,603.41/head3,200.00–4,100.003,6033
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2322,721.38/head2,600.00–2,850.002,7213
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2703,487.20/head3,475.00–3,500.003,4872
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4313,457.88/head3,200.00–3,600.003,4584
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4453,850.00/head3,850.00–3,850.003,8501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4733,903.01/head3,675.00–4,100.003,9032
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,5654,875.00/head4,875.00–4,875.004,8751
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,6453,350.00/head3,350.00–3,350.003,3501
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows24 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-39001,980.22/head1,850.00–2,200.001,9805
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-39262,061.79/head1,750.00–2,500.002,06211
Bred Cows—Medium 1-29501,800.00/head1,800.00–1,800.001,8001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-39522,093.39/head1,600.00–2,500.002,0936
Bred Cows—Medium 1-29551,550.00/head1,550.00–1,550.001,5501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29652,375.00/head2,375.00–2,375.002,3753
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29732,063.30/head2,050.00–2,075.002,0632
Bred Cows—Medium 1-29851,794.80/head1,500.00–2,075.001,7952
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-39891,686.10/head1,500.00–1,850.001,6865
Bred Cows—Medium 1-29982,379.89/head2,050.00–2,725.002,3802
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0003,200.00/head3,200.00–3,200.003,2002
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,0102,650.00/head2,650.00–2,650.002,6501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,0651,810.05/head1,600.00–2,075.001,8106
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1472,860.08/head2,300.00–3,550.002,86012
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1734,100.00/head4,100.00–4,100.004,1003
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2002,393.21/head1,900.00–2,800.002,39324
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2032,942.92/head2,275.00–4,550.002,94317
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2132,479.92/head2,100.00–2,800.002,4807
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2503,509.10/head2,550.00–4,750.003,5094
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2513,349.27/head2,500.00–4,100.003,34934
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2662,928.20/head2,700.00–3,100.002,9287
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2783,683.29/head3,300.00–4,150.003,6838
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3152,200.00/head2,200.00–2,200.002,2002
Bred Cows—Large 1-21,6103,100.00/head3,100.00–3,100.003,1001
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows5 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium 1-27751,600.00/head1,600.00–1,600.001,6001
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-28972,355.90/head2,200.00–2,525.002,3563
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 2-39431,817.31/head1,725.00–1,850.001,8173
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1031,900.00/head1,900.00–1,900.001,9002
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1922,226.85/head1,950.00–2,675.002,22710
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,0653,972.71/head3,650.00–4,100.003,9736
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,0703,605.51/head3,000.00–4,150.003,60610
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,0783,904.39/head3,450.00–4,250.003,9048
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,1374,445.25/head3,950.00–4,900.004,44528
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-22,1603,100.00/head3,100.00–3,100.003,1001
Replacement Cattle · Open Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Open Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,0622,600.00/head2,600.00–2,600.002,6002

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.