Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2021-05-27

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Name: Glasgow Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-05-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-05-27

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Glasgow, KY (2nd/4th Thur), Kentucky · Thu, May 27

● Final58 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2229

← May 13May 27Jun 10 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

493 head

▲ 140 vs last sale 353▲ 74 vs year ago 419 · +17.7%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

14 head

▲ 12 vs last sale 2▲ 1 vs year ago 13 · +7.7%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

There was good to moderate demand for all classes of cattle with buyers showing strong interest in weaned and pre-conditioned groups cattle. Higher undertones noted.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $136.78/cwt on 364 head.

Average price

$136.78

364 head · 712 lb average

Value per head Derived

$973

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$175

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3

$4.45/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.71

vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	718	137.06	985	341
Medium and Large 2-3	611	132.62	810	23

One grade step is worth $4.45/cwt here — about $175 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 sale364 hd

136.78

—

KY average26 barns · 4,015 hd

138.49

−1.71

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Low	1,409	95.16	1,341	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,303	68.33	890	3thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	976	60.78	593	4thin

Every lot

58 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers23 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	283	165.48/cwt	165.00–166.00	468	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	335	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	570	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	372	170.51/cwt	169.00–173.00	634	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	418	144.35/cwt	144.00–145.00	603	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	432	160.41/cwt	159.00–166.00	693	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	485	158.60/cwt	154.00–161.00	769	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	534	145.53/cwt	140.50–154.00	777	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	558	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	781	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	580	155.70/cwt	142.00–159.00	903	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	642	127.86/cwt	125.00–138.00	821	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	649	146.49/cwt	145.75–150.00	951	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	672	125.04/cwt	122.00–128.00	840	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	679	143.01/cwt	137.00–147.00	971	77
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	716	133.50/cwt	133.50–133.50	956	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	723	129.87/cwt	125.00–131.50	939	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	735	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	845	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	771	130.04/cwt	120.00–132.00	1,003	60
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	792	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	935	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	828	118.59/cwt	118.00–124.00	982	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	858	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	1,047	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	898	126.75/cwt	126.75–126.75	1,138	57
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	922	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	1,051	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	970	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,067	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	255	133.75/cwt	130.00–137.50	341	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	325	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	393	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	342	138.25/cwt	138.00–138.50	473	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	365	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	475	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	385	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	454	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	410	138.81/cwt	136.00–140.00	569	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	413	121.02/cwt	118.00–124.00	500	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	464	141.71/cwt	133.00–146.00	658	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	522	135.88/cwt	133.00–137.50	709	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	528	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	634	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	572	127.81/cwt	122.00–135.00	731	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	615	119.36/cwt	117.00–121.00	734	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	620	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	707	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	689	116.84/cwt	116.00–120.00	805	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	737	112.78/cwt	112.00–113.00	831	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	770	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	839	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	780	94.50/cwt	94.50–94.50	737	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	859	103.20/cwt	97.00–107.00	886	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	880	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	792	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,015	97.50/cwt	97.50–97.50	990	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	355	154.93/cwt	150.00–160.00	550	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	415	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	660	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	472	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	651	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	490	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	637	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	570	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	730	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	674	120.88/cwt	116.50–124.00	815	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	795	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	815	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	850	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	799	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,370	73.50/cwt	73.50–73.50	1,007	1
Bulls	—	—	1,385	97.54/cwt	96.50–98.50	1,351	3
Bulls	—	—	1,465	102.43/cwt	101.00–103.50	1,501	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	940	52.50/cwt	52.50–52.50	494	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	975	65.50/cwt	65.50–65.50	639	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	995	62.56/cwt	61.00–64.00	622	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,303	68.33/cwt	66.50–71.00	890	3

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.

Kentucky feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Farmers Regional Livestock Market - Monthly Cattle Sale - Glasgow, KY (2nd/4th Thur)

Thu May 27, 2021

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Frankfort, KY (LS-LG)

Feeder CattleReceipts 493Last week 353Year ago 419

Slaughter CattleReceipts 14Last week 2Year ago 13

There was good to moderate demand for all classes of cattle with buyers showing strong interest in weaned and pre-conditioned groups cattle. Higher undertones noted.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	365	130.00	130.00
2	—	255	130.00–137.50	133.75
9	—	737	112.00–113.00	112.78
18	—	572	122.00–135.00	127.81
4	—	342	138.00–138.50	138.25
1	—	1,015	97.50	97.50
20	—	464	133.00–146.00	141.71
2	—	770	109.00	109.00
8	—	410	136.00–140.00	138.81
8	—	859	97.00–107.00	103.20
8	—	522	133.00–137.50	135.88
9	—	689	116.00–120.00	116.84
3	—	615	117.00–121.00	119.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	780	94.50	94.50
2	—	413	118.00–124.00	121.02
1	—	325	121.00	121.00
1	—	880	90.00	90.00
1	—	385	118.00	118.00
2	—	528	120.00	120.00
1	—	620	114.00	114.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	490	130.00	130.00
2	—	795	102.50	102.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	674	116.50–124.00	120.88
1	—	850	94.00	94.00
4	—	472	138.00	138.00
3	—	570	128.00	128.00
2	—	415	159.00	159.00
2	—	355	150.00–160.00	154.93

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	716	133.50	133.50
23	—	649	145.75–150.00	146.49
57	—	898	126.75	126.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	858	122.00	122.00
10	—	828	118.00–124.00	118.59
5	—	432	159.00–166.00	160.41
2	—	283	165.00–166.00	165.48
12	—	485	154.00–161.00	158.60
1	—	335	170.00	170.00
60	—	771	120.00–132.00	130.04
14	—	642	125.00–138.00	127.86
22	—	580	142.00–159.00	155.70
4	—	372	169.00–173.00	170.51
8	—	723	125.00–131.50	129.87
9	—	534	140.50–154.00	145.53
77	—	679	137.00–147.00	143.01
1	—	970	110.00	110.00
5	—	922	114.00	114.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	558	140.00	140.00
3	—	672	122.00–128.00	125.04
2	—	735	115.00	115.00
3	—	418	144.00–145.00	144.35
4	—	792	118.00	118.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	975	65.50	65.50
2	—	995	61.00–64.00	62.56
1	—	940	52.50	52.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,303	66.50–71.00	68.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,370	73.50	73.50
2	—	1,465	101.00–103.50	102.43
3	—	1,385	96.50–98.50	97.54

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.