Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2024-02-22

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Glasgow, KY (2nd/4th Thur), Kentucky · Thu, Feb 22
● Final91 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2229
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,177 head
▼ 195 vs last sale 1,372▼ 310 vs year ago 1,487 · −20.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
3 head
▼ 2 vs last sale 5▲ 3 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago: Feeder steers sold sharply higher. Feeder heifers under 600lbs sold sharply higher. Feeder heifers over 600lbs sold 5.00 to 10.00 higher. Strong demand for all feeder classes

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $239.36/cwt on 551 head.
Average price
$239.36
551 head · 617 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,477
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$159
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$44.44/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.21
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2620240.811,493523
Medium and Large 2-3516219.071,13019thin
Medium 1-2445210.009351thin
Medium and Large 2679196.381,3348thin
One grade step is worth $44.44/cwt here — about $159 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 sale551 hd
239.36
—
KY average27 barns · 7,718 hd
241.57
−2.21
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
Bulls—Average2,215127.502,8241thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,11094.001,0431thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average96086.008261thin

Every lot

91 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 · Steers34 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy323361.37/cwt350.00–367.501,1673
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy369359.00/cwt359.00–359.001,3257
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2390324.00/cwt324.00–324.001,2642
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2410310.02/cwt309.00–312.001,2714
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3472273.99/cwt270.00–277.501,2935
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy473322.38/cwt316.00–330.001,52523
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2475299.00/cwt299.00–299.001,4201
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2506291.32/cwt279.00–299.001,47413
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added522327.09/cwt316.00–331.001,70755
Steers—Medium and Large 2535264.68/cwt263.00–265.001,4166
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3540240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,2961
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2579268.92/cwt256.00–275.001,55711
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added584297.68/cwt297.00–300.001,73870
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3587235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,3792
Steers—Medium and Large 2590249.00/cwt249.00–249.001,4692
Steers—Large 1-2599229.59/cwt220.00–244.001,37510
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added619277.91/cwt275.00–280.001,72017
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3620234.00/cwt234.00–234.001,4511
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2632261.22/cwt247.50–269.001,65120
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2670249.68/cwt230.00–254.001,67362
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added674258.28/cwt257.00–260.001,74116
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3675212.00/cwt212.00–212.001,4311
Steers—Large 1-2682211.35/cwt208.00–213.001,4413
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3705179.50/cwt179.00–180.001,2652
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added712260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,8518
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2726246.14/cwt236.00–249.501,78746
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added758248.50/cwt248.50–248.501,8848
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2775226.27/cwt222.00–241.001,75414
Steers—Medium and Large 2780210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,6381
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2822224.44/cwt210.00–225.001,84570
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2862218.58/cwt204.00–223.001,8849
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2924202.88/cwt188.00–207.001,8755
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2993188.00/cwt188.00–188.001,8678
Steers—Medium and Large 1-21,055158.00/cwt158.00–158.001,6671
Feeder Cattle · Heifers40 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3318244.72/cwt240.00–250.007782
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2323277.40/cwt275.00–280.008962
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy326309.00/cwt309.00–309.001,0073
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy361316.59/cwt312.00–319.001,1436
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3380255.00/cwt255.00–255.009691
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2385281.05/cwt265.00–285.001,0827
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3428245.58/cwt241.00–250.001,0512
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2430271.37/cwt265.00–285.001,16714
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy435301.00/cwt301.00–301.001,3094
Heifers—Medium 1-2445210.00/cwt210.00–210.009351
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy458296.13/cwt278.00–301.001,3565
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added460280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,2886
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3465234.05/cwt230.00–237.501,0885
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2483263.07/cwt250.00–270.001,27117
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3520200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,0401
Heifers—Medium and Large 2523230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,2032
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added531267.84/cwt262.50–278.001,422121
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2535250.72/cwt240.00–257.501,34127
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3560213.48/cwt201.00–219.001,1954
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2580242.24/cwt224.00–249.001,40542
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added595265.00/cwt265.00–265.001,5771
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3605192.00/cwt192.00–192.001,1621
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added623239.10/cwt232.00–242.501,49041
Heifers—Medium and Large 2635210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,3341
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2637218.96/cwt215.00–231.001,3958
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added669227.32/cwt225.00–234.001,52134
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3670191.00/cwt191.00–191.001,2801
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2687220.70/cwt206.00–224.001,51648
Heifers—Medium and Large 2710188.00/cwt188.00–188.001,3352
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2719202.57/cwt189.00–210.001,45611
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3725167.50/cwt167.50–167.501,2141
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added734220.51/cwt215.00–222.001,61966
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added776215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,66825
Heifers—Medium and Large 2778175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,3623
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2779189.60/cwt179.00–199.001,47712
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added827204.00/cwt204.00–204.001,6875
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3840152.00/cwt152.00–152.001,2771
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2865180.87/cwt172.00–190.001,5654
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2943168.00/cwt168.00–168.001,5847
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,063159.00/cwt159.00–159.001,6907
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2275315.00/cwt315.00–315.008662
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2395289.00/cwt289.00–289.001,1421
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy399325.00/cwt325.00–325.001,29712
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3435255.65/cwt250.00–260.001,1124
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy437305.00/cwt305.00–305.001,3332
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy476303.00/cwt303.00–303.001,4423
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3480239.00/cwt239.00–239.001,1471
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2497279.00/cwt279.00–279.001,3872
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy508285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,4489
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2519258.01/cwt252.00–265.001,3395
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2568233.50/cwt233.00–234.001,3262
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2637219.21/cwt215.00–223.001,3965
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy671239.00/cwt239.00–239.001,60410
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2723210.47/cwt194.00–219.001,5223
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——2,215127.50/cwt127.50–127.502,8241
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%96086.00/cwt86.00–86.008261
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,11094.00/cwt94.00–94.001,0431

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.