Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2021-08-26

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Glasgow, KY (2nd/4th Thur), Kentucky · Thu, Aug 26
● Final57 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2229
Feeder Cattle receipts
404 head
▼ 131 vs last sale 535▲ 110 vs year ago 294 · +37.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
10 head
▲ 7 vs last sale 3▲ 10 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Moderate to good supply of cattle. Good demand noted for all classes of cattle.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $135.63/cwt on 195 head.
Average price
$135.63
195 head · 579 lb average
Value per head Derived
$785
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$60
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$10.22/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.67
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2579137.04793168
Medium and Large 2-3578126.8273327
One grade step is worth $10.22/cwt here — about $60 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 sale195 hd
135.63
—
KY average27 barns · 3,328 hd
138.29
−2.67
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
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,14452.746036thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average97051.004952thin

Every lot

57 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 · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3275150.00/cwt150.00–150.004131
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2306174.00/cwt174.00–174.005325
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2462160.00/cwt160.00–160.007392
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2530159.02/cwt150.00–165.008436
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3547144.00/cwt144.00–144.007882
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3565147.00/cwt147.00–147.008311
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2576157.34/cwt150.00–165.0090610
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2615148.42/cwt145.00–151.009137
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3625120.00/cwt120.00–120.007501
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3666138.00/cwt138.00–138.009193
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2672149.95/cwt141.00–157.001,00824
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2733146.99/cwt144.00–152.001,07710
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3740127.52/cwt125.00–130.009442
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2763143.86/cwt143.00–144.001,09814
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2810132.67/cwt132.00–133.001,0753
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3865115.00/cwt115.00–115.009951
Steers—Medium and Large 2-390087.00/cwt87.00–87.007831
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2344149.51/cwt145.00–150.005149
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2360142.57/cwt140.00–145.005132
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3375130.00/cwt130.00–130.004881
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3411130.00/cwt130.00–130.005344
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2435146.31/cwt135.00–148.0063620
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2472144.97/cwt142.00–150.0068410
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3485135.52/cwt132.00–138.006574
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3530128.00/cwt128.00–128.006781
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2536135.67/cwt130.00–140.0072719
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2572136.74/cwt130.00–143.0078218
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3606127.91/cwt126.00–129.0077511
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2617135.71/cwt130.00–145.0083743
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2662131.59/cwt122.00–135.0087119
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3670122.00/cwt122.00–122.008171
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2721131.57/cwt121.00–134.0094924
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3740118.75/cwt118.00–119.008794
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2774121.01/cwt115.00–123.009374
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3825100.00/cwt100.00–100.008251
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3275145.00/cwt145.00–145.003991
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2320164.10/cwt157.00–168.005253
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3335137.00/cwt137.00–137.004591
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2367168.00/cwt168.00–168.006172
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3385146.00/cwt146.00–146.005624
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2409158.22/cwt155.00–161.006474
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3423147.97/cwt147.00–149.006262
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3453131.99/cwt131.00–133.005982
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2469152.56/cwt148.00–155.007169
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2515143.06/cwt138.00–149.0073717
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3515130.00/cwt130.00–130.006701
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3560119.00/cwt119.00–119.006661
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2588141.63/cwt131.00–145.0083313
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2630129.00/cwt129.00–129.008131
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3635120.00/cwt120.00–120.007621
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2690123.39/cwt123.00–125.008515
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2705119.01/cwt118.00–120.008392
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-394585.00/cwt85.00–85.008031
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%92040.00/cwt40.00–40.003681
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02062.00/cwt62.00–62.006321
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,08548.50/cwt48.00–49.005262
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,17354.86/cwt52.00–59.006444

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.