Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2020-12-10

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Glasgow, KY (2nd/4th Thur), Kentucky · Thu, Dec 10
● Final60 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2229
Feeder Cattle receipts
706 head
▲ 341 vs last sale 365▼ 847 vs year ago 1,553 · −54.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
2 head
▲ 2 vs last sale 0▼ 21 vs year ago 23 · −91.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Thursday sale: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold mostly steady. Plain quality feeders sold 2.00 to4.00 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $130.60/cwt on 352 head.
Average price
$130.60
352 head · 726 lb average
Value per head Derived
$949
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$213
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$9.04/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.01
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2737131.40968321
Medium and Large 2-3617122.3575531
One grade step is worth $9.04/cwt here — about $213 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 sale352 hd
130.60
—
KY average30 barns · 11,739 hd
134.62
−4.01
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%Average1,52550.007631thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,20532.503921thin

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 · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3335135.00/cwt135.00–135.004521
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2423151.17/cwt147.00–155.006398
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3437130.00/cwt130.00–130.005682
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added457150.00/cwt150.00–150.006865
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2489138.81/cwt138.00–142.006795
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3525121.00/cwt121.00–121.006351
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2539140.04/cwt133.00–145.0075517
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3570125.00/cwt125.00–125.007131
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2580132.79/cwt131.00–138.0077012
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3622123.10/cwt120.00–126.0076620
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2633133.65/cwt127.00–136.0084628
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2665135.54/cwt127.00–136.5090129
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3668120.00/cwt120.00–120.008022
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2725126.37/cwt122.00–128.0091655
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3745115.00/cwt115.00–115.008571
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3755115.00/cwt115.00–115.008682
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2791128.57/cwt121.00–129.501,01777
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3800105.00/cwt105.00–105.008401
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2805120.00/cwt120.00–120.009661
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added852132.50/cwt132.50–132.501,12962
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2902114.00/cwt114.00–114.001,0283
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2957123.75/cwt123.75–123.751,18419
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2318131.00/cwt131.00–131.004173
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3340134.00/cwt134.00–134.004561
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3370113.47/cwt110.00–120.004203
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2385135.51/cwt135.00–136.005226
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2426127.58/cwt124.00–131.005438
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3445122.00/cwt122.00–122.005432
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2481126.93/cwt125.00–128.0061113
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3485111.55/cwt106.00–123.005413
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3513115.99/cwt115.00–117.005954
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2519121.71/cwt118.00–127.0063215
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2561120.74/cwt118.00–124.006778
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3575117.00/cwt117.00–117.006733
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2619116.44/cwt114.00–118.0072114
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3628107.28/cwt101.00–110.006744
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2684117.83/cwt114.00–118.5080642
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3695105.00/cwt105.00–105.007303
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3710105.00/cwt105.00–105.0074610
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2745110.00/cwt110.00–110.008201
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3750106.00/cwt106.00–106.007951
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2756118.00/cwt118.00–118.0089218
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-380595.00/cwt95.00–95.007651
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-282096.00/cwt96.00–96.007871
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2330165.00/cwt165.00–165.005451
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2355140.00/cwt140.00–140.004972
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2425144.00/cwt144.00–144.006121
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2485141.52/cwt140.00–143.006862
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2540125.00/cwt125.00–125.006752
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2565122.00/cwt122.00–122.006892
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3587116.99/cwt116.00–118.006874
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2612116.77/cwt114.00–119.007155
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3637102.97/cwt102.00–105.006563
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2676119.75/cwt118.00–120.008108
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2742105.00/cwt105.00–105.007792
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-380395.00/cwt95.00–95.007632
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2842103.00/cwt103.00–103.008676
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 3457110.00/cwt110.00–110.005037
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20532.50/cwt32.50–32.503921
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,52550.00/cwt50.00–50.007631

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.