Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2023-01-05

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Glasgow, KY (2nd/4th Thur), Kentucky · Thu, Jan 5
● Final63 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2229
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,431 head
▲ 1,008 vs last sale 423▲ 1,431 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
2 head
▼ 2 vs last sale 4▲ 2 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Good demand on all classes of feeders with a higher undertone noted.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $170.34/cwt on 661 head.
Average price
$170.34
661 head · 705 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,200
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$331
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$12.94/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.37
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2708170.621,208647
Medium and Large 2-3556157.6787614thin
One grade step is worth $12.94/cwt here — about $331 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 sale661 hd
170.34
—
KY average17 barns · 4,397 hd
173.71
−3.37
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%Average1,14574.008471thin
CowsLean 85-90%High1,00065.006501thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,265115.001,4551thin

Every lot

63 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 · Steers26 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy372217.50/cwt217.50–217.508092
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy420206.58/cwt203.00–210.008682
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2428179.54/cwt173.00–186.007682
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2450181.00/cwt181.00–181.008152
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy480217.37/cwt211.00–219.001,0435
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added518208.30/cwt200.00–216.001,07911
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3533153.16/cwt152.00–162.508169
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2541185.18/cwt177.00–190.001,0028
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3571170.00/cwt170.00–170.009713
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2580183.01/cwt177.00–193.001,06139
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3600159.00/cwt159.00–159.009541
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added617180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,11117
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2632173.09/cwt162.00–179.501,09459
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2670172.20/cwt165.00–179.001,154170
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3670160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,0721
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2723165.51/cwt158.00–169.501,19783
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added749174.00/cwt174.00–174.001,30364
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added768168.50/cwt168.50–168.501,29417
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2773161.03/cwt150.00–164.001,24551
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added819164.33/cwt164.00–164.751,34656
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2822156.11/cwt145.00–160.501,28315
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added857163.50/cwt163.50–163.501,40114
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2865158.10/cwt149.00–160.001,36814
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2927145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,34413
Steers—Medium and Large 1-21,010132.02/cwt130.00–134.001,3332
Steers—Medium and Large 1-21,075130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,3981
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2285177.50/cwt177.50–177.505061
Heifers—Small and Medium 1-2295150.00/cwt150.00–150.004431
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2319164.89/cwt164.00–170.005267
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2370162.30/cwt158.00–165.006013
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2430168.34/cwt160.00–172.0072412
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy475171.67/cwt169.50–173.0081514
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2480160.23/cwt153.00–169.0076915
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2529162.57/cwt153.00–167.0086056
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2574165.96/cwt156.00–169.5095347
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2620162.41/cwt154.00–167.501,007120
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3630139.00/cwt139.00–139.008761
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3665126.00/cwt126.00–126.008381
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2676158.37/cwt150.00–161.751,071161
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2735153.52/cwt147.00–157.501,12857
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3745130.00/cwt130.00–130.009697
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added755154.50/cwt154.50–154.501,1668
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2780141.28/cwt137.00–144.001,10210
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added810150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,21517
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3823111.99/cwt109.00–115.009222
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2834133.86/cwt124.00–140.001,1165
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2885109.00/cwt109.00–109.009651
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2918126.00/cwt126.00–126.001,1575
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2970110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,0671
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2280190.00/cwt190.00–190.005321
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2305185.00/cwt185.00–185.005641
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy330214.00/cwt214.00–214.007066
Bulls—Small and Medium 1-2335150.00/cwt150.00–150.005031
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy350239.00/cwt239.00–239.008371
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2365187.00/cwt187.00–187.006831
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2410187.50/cwt187.50–187.507691
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2465160.00/cwt160.00–160.007441
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2548158.00/cwt158.00–158.008665
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2713129.99/cwt126.00–132.009273
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2778115.50/cwt114.00–117.008992
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,265115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,4551
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00065.00/cwt65.00–65.006501
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,14574.00/cwt74.00–74.008471

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.