Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2020-10-08

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Glasgow, KY (2nd/4th Thur), Kentucky · Thu, Oct 8
● Final60 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2229
Feeder Cattle receipts
421 head
▼ 93 vs last sale 514▼ 215 vs year ago 636 · −33.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
9 head
▼ 2 vs last sale 11▼ 32 vs year ago 41 · −78.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

There was good demand for feeder classes and buyers showed strong interest in all classes.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $136.81/cwt on 191 head.
Average price
$136.81
191 head · 607 lb average
Value per head Derived
$830
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$154
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$10.45/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.01
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2613137.74844174
Medium and Large 2-3542127.2969117thin
One grade step is worth $10.45/cwt here — about $154 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 sale191 hd
136.81
—
KY average26 barns · 5,271 hd
136.82
−0.01
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
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,62050.508181thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,45348.106995thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low84737.813203thin

Every lot

60 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 · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2316160.85/cwt152.50–165.005083
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2380161.00/cwt161.00–161.006121
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3380137.50/cwt135.00–140.005232
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2415147.11/cwt144.00–154.006114
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3425134.00/cwt134.00–134.005701
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2464143.95/cwt137.00–150.0066820
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3485135.00/cwt135.00–135.006551
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2524139.73/cwt134.00–144.0073224
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3536127.00/cwt127.00–127.006814
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3560122.00/cwt122.00–122.006831
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2573140.11/cwt134.00–142.0080329
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3606123.75/cwt123.00–124.007508
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2625138.66/cwt129.00–142.0086742
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2682129.56/cwt122.00–134.008849
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2733131.35/cwt125.00–132.5096310
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2784130.38/cwt130.00–130.501,02229
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2890120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,0682
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2975115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,1211
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2280124.96/cwt124.00–126.003502
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3285115.00/cwt115.00–115.003281
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2300120.00/cwt120.00–120.003601
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3378120.00/cwt120.00–120.004543
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2386128.93/cwt125.00–135.004987
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3420107.00/cwt107.00–107.004491
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2428127.22/cwt123.00–135.0054520
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2471127.00/cwt120.00–131.0059822
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3485110.00/cwt110.00–110.005341
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2522125.44/cwt116.00–129.0065518
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2571126.23/cwt120.00–128.0072132
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3580110.00/cwt110.00–110.006382
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2666118.60/cwt118.00–121.0079010
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3690110.00/cwt110.00–110.007591
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3705110.00/cwt110.00–110.007761
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2718120.14/cwt112.00–121.0086313
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2779114.00/cwt111.00–115.008884
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2820112.08/cwt108.00–113.0091912
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2870106.00/cwt106.00–106.009221
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-399595.00/cwt95.00–95.009451
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-31,04594.00/cwt94.00–94.009821
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2280145.00/cwt145.00–145.004061
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2340150.00/cwt150.00–150.005101
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2367148.18/cwt145.00–155.005443
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3395135.00/cwt135.00–135.005331
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2405138.00/cwt138.00–138.005591
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2461139.00/cwt138.00–145.006417
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy465152.00/cwt152.00–152.007071
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3489134.18/cwt130.00–135.006566
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2520129.60/cwt122.00–132.0067410
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3520100.00/cwt100.00–100.005201
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2576124.09/cwt120.00–128.007158
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2620119.70/cwt116.00–121.007424
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2683114.00/cwt114.00–114.007793
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2705106.00/cwt106.00–106.007471
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-389081.50/cwt81.50–81.507251
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 355076.00/cwt76.00–76.004181
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%82336.22/cwt34.00–38.002982
Cows—Lean 85-90%89541.00/cwt41.00–41.003671
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,34537.50/cwt37.50–37.505041
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,48050.75/cwt49.00–52.507514
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,62050.50/cwt50.50–50.508181

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.