Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2025-07-24

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Glasgow, KY (2nd/4th Thur), Kentucky · Thu, Jul 24
● Final48 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2229
Receipts
323 head
▼ 125 vs last sale 448▲ 29 vs year ago 294 · +9.9%
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Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $339.56/cwt on 37 head. That ranks 2 of 14 comparable sales and sits −59.98 against this barn's trailing median of $399.54.
Average price
$339.56
37 head · 545 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,851
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$69
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$18.56/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+8.08
vs KY average
−0.62 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2542340.561,84735
Medium and Large 2595322.001,9162thin
One grade step is worth $18.56/cwt here — about −$69 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale37 hd
339.56
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KY average25 barns · 837 hd
331.48
+8.08
National average146 barns · 6,788 hd
340.18
−0.62
This barn, trailing median14 sales
399.54
−59.98
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

14 sales
443401360318median 399.5403/1204/2307/0909/1010/22
Heifers 500–600 lb: high $428.74, low $332.44, median $399.54 across 14 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot

48 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2Fancy360490.00/cwt490.00–490.001,7641
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2473373.54/cwt365.00–385.001,7675
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Value Added520384.49/cwt380.00–385.001,99910
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2523371.46/cwt359.00–378.001,9433
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2530336.62/cwt330.00–343.001,7842
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2558340.00/cwt340.00–340.001,8973
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2570373.00/cwt373.00–373.002,1263
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2605310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,8761
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2617337.46/cwt335.00–340.002,0824
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Value Added621370.00/cwt370.00–370.002,2988
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2665310.61/cwt303.00–318.002,0662
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2668355.00/cwt355.00–355.002,3714
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2Value Added731331.82/cwt330.00–335.002,42619
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2755320.00/cwt320.00–320.002,4163
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2Value Added765330.00/cwt330.00–330.002,5251
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1-2815310.00/cwt310.00–310.002,5271
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1-2Fancy315447.50/cwt447.50–447.501,4101
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2Fancy382400.60/cwt400.00–402.501,5304
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2430350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,5051
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2Fancy433379.00/cwt379.00–379.001,6417
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2472322.00/cwt322.00–322.001,5202
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Fancy474359.26/cwt358.00–367.001,7037
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2475338.37/cwt335.00–341.001,6076
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Value Added523348.89/cwt348.50–350.001,82510
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2526338.55/cwt332.00–343.001,78112
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2572336.02/cwt332.50–337.501,92213
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2595322.00/cwt322.00–322.001,9162
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Value Added614334.00/cwt334.00–334.002,05136
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2629315.36/cwt313.00–324.001,9849
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2660318.78/cwt310.00–320.502,10418
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2Value Added668337.00/cwt337.00–337.002,25181
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 1-2225375.00/cwt375.00–375.008441
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1-2280387.50/cwt387.50–387.501,0851
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2328342.40/cwt330.00–355.001,1232
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1-2Fancy330419.70/cwt415.00–430.001,3853
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1-2330365.00/cwt365.00–365.001,2051
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2-3330300.00/cwt300.00–300.009901
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1-2380387.50/cwt387.50–387.501,4731
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2407344.01/cwt340.00–345.001,4005
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2Fancy422365.00/cwt365.00–365.001,5402
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2475343.28/cwt342.50–344.001,6312
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2475325.00/cwt325.00–325.001,5441
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2-3480317.50/cwt317.50–317.501,5241
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2530340.00/cwt340.00–340.001,8021
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2-3545303.00/cwt303.00–303.001,6511
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2557340.00/cwt340.00–340.001,8942
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1-2694310.00/cwt310.00–310.002,1518
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1-2715280.00/cwt280.00–280.002,0021

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.