Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2020-03-26

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Glasgow, KY (2nd/4th Thur), Kentucky · Thu, Mar 26
● Final40 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2229
Feeder Cattle receipts
940 head
▲ 213 vs last sale 727▲ 940 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
1 head
▼ 5 vs last sale 6▲ 1 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to previous sale feeder classes sold 4.00 to 6.00 higher with instances sharply higher. Good demand for the feeder classes.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $127.52/cwt on 793 head.
Average price
$127.52
793 head · 757 lb average
Value per head Derived
$965
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$365
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$2.95/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−7.61
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2767127.63979762
Medium and Large 2-3493124.6961531
One grade step is worth $2.95/cwt here — about $365 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale793 hd
127.52
—
KY average25 barns · 3,980 hd
135.13
−7.61
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

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—High1,600111.001,7761thin

Every lot

40 lots · USDA AMS · Farmers Regional Livestock Market - Monthly Cattle Sale - Glasgow, KY (2nd/4th Thur)
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 · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2290180.00/cwt180.00–180.005222
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3345120.00/cwt120.00–120.004148
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2385163.58/cwt161.00–166.006304
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2426162.18/cwt151.00–169.0069113
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3428138.06/cwt136.00–140.005912
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3467134.78/cwt129.00–139.006297
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2477160.00/cwt157.00–166.007638
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2525155.40/cwt145.00–162.0081611
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3530120.00/cwt120.00–120.006361
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2563150.97/cwt149.00–153.008504
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3570125.00/cwt123.00–129.007138
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3633115.73/cwt110.00–127.007333
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2634133.84/cwt132.00–143.0084959
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3680107.50/cwt107.50–107.507311
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2688132.03/cwt130.00–136.00908151
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3725111.00/cwt111.00–111.008051
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2746124.38/cwt124.00–124.509284
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2767127.40/cwt121.00–131.50977206
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2818126.27/cwt125.50–127.001,033125
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2882117.91/cwt112.00–118.501,04066
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2917115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,05555
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2962112.50/cwt112.50–112.501,08254
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2306145.43/cwt143.00–148.004457
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3320120.00/cwt120.00–120.003841
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3367133.00/cwt133.00–133.004882
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2378137.48/cwt137.00–138.005202
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3404114.31/cwt107.50–120.004624
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2424143.00/cwt143.00–143.006065
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3460120.00/cwt120.00–120.005521
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2479136.88/cwt135.00–140.006569
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2526134.29/cwt126.00–135.0070615
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2558138.00/cwt138.00–138.007706
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3607110.00/cwt110.00–110.006682
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2612119.64/cwt115.00–124.007329
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2659118.11/cwt113.00–120.007786
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2725107.58/cwt106.00–110.007805
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2750102.00/cwt102.00–102.007651
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2825104.13/cwt103.50–106.008594
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2878109.00/cwt109.00–109.0095710
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,600111.00/cwt111.00–111.001,7761

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.