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Glasgow Livestock Auction

Name: Glasgow Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2026-03-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-03-12

Feeder Cattle · Glasgow, KY (2nd/4th Thur), Kentucky · Thu, Mar 12

● Final60 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2229

← Feb 26Mar 12Mar 26 →

Receipts

341 head

▼ 696 vs last sale 1,037▼ 884 vs year ago 1,225 · −72.2%

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Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $445.29/cwt on 38 head. That ranks 8 of 14 comparable sales and sits +5.27 against this barn's trailing median of $440.02.

Average price

$445.29

38 head · 544 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,422

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$189

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

$68.81/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−22.14

vs KY average

−26.91 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	534	460.76	2,462	27
Medium and Large 2	563	413.07	2,325	8thin
Medium and Large 2-3	580	391.95	2,273	3thin

One grade step is worth $68.81/cwt here — about $189 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 sale38 hd

445.29

—

KY average25 barns · 1,190 hd

467.43

−22.14

National average178 barns · 10,669 hd

472.20

−26.91

This barn, trailing median14 sales

440.02

+5.27

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

Steers 500–600 lb: high $490.30, low $335.84, median $440.02 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

60 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 · Steers32 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	337	510.00/cwt	510.00–510.00	1,719	2
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	360	505.00/cwt	505.00–505.00	1,818	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	365	475.00/cwt	475.00–475.00	1,734	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	385	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	2,118	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	420	513.94/cwt	502.00–540.00	2,159	4
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	431	482.20/cwt	472.50–485.00	2,078	6
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	445	445.00/cwt	445.00–445.00	1,980	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	454	503.13/cwt	500.00–525.00	2,284	8
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	470	428.47/cwt	410.00–445.00	2,014	7
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2-3	475	402.50/cwt	402.50–402.50	1,912	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	480	466.74/cwt	455.00–475.00	2,240	17
Steers	450–500	Medium 1-2	495	362.00/cwt	362.00–362.00	1,792	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	505	427.00/cwt	427.00–427.00	2,156	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	518	515.00/cwt	515.00–515.00	2,668	6
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	518	446.25/cwt	435.00–450.00	2,312	12
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	567	443.96/cwt	430.00–457.00	2,517	9
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	571	411.08/cwt	400.00–420.00	2,347	7
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2-3	580	391.95/cwt	386.00–395.00	2,273	3
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2-3	605	379.00/cwt	379.00–379.00	2,293	2
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	611	432.57/cwt	425.00–440.00	2,643	8
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	621	396.31/cwt	385.00–415.00	2,461	10
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	663	391.81/cwt	372.00–400.00	2,598	23
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2-3	675	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	2,396	1
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	718	373.56/cwt	367.50–380.00	2,682	7
Steers	700–750	Large 1-2	720	322.00/cwt	322.00–322.00	2,318	1
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 2-3	737	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	2,469	2
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	777	341.58/cwt	330.00–350.00	2,654	10
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 2-3	785	323.00/cwt	323.00–323.00	2,536	1
Steers	750–800	Medium 1-2	790	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	2,370	1
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	812	337.00/cwt	337.00–337.00	2,736	14
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2	826	322.42/cwt	310.00–329.00	2,663	4
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1-2	850	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	2,678	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	345	460.00/cwt	460.00–460.00	1,587	1
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	381	478.53/cwt	477.00–485.00	1,823	10
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2-3	385	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	1,694	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2-3	405	417.00/cwt	417.00–417.00	1,689	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium 1-2	405	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	1,276	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	423	454.42/cwt	451.00–457.50	1,922	3
Heifers	400–450	Large 1-2	430	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	1,677	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	437	479.86/cwt	479.00–485.00	2,097	15
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	475	440.33/cwt	429.00–457.00	2,092	28
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	482	472.58/cwt	465.00–475.00	2,278	7
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2-3	488	400.83/cwt	390.00–412.00	1,956	2
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	516	414.39/cwt	413.00–420.00	2,138	21
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	535	389.98/cwt	385.00–400.00	2,086	11
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	563	386.96/cwt	383.00–392.50	2,179	13
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2-3	570	364.28/cwt	355.00–373.00	2,076	4
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	617	373.79/cwt	372.00–377.00	2,306	12
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	637	354.63/cwt	350.00–358.00	2,259	7
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	664	343.73/cwt	342.50–345.00	2,282	4
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	720	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,304	1
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	787	317.00/cwt	317.00–317.00	2,495	4
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2	805	306.00/cwt	306.00–306.00	2,463	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2-3	445	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	1,825	1
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	452	460.00/cwt	460.00–460.00	2,079	2
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2-3	475	404.00/cwt	404.00–404.00	1,919	1
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	500	437.00/cwt	437.00–437.00	2,185	2
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2-3	545	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	2,180	1
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	558	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	2,344	3
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	602	357.50/cwt	357.50–357.50	2,152	2

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 Mar 12, 2026

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

Receipts 341Last week 1,037Year ago 1,225

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	365	475.00	475.00
1	400–450	445	445.00	445.00
7	450–500	470	410.00–445.00	428.47
1	500–550	505	427.00	427.00
7	550–600	571	400.00–420.00	411.08

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	475	402.50	402.50
3	550–600	580	386.00–395.00	391.95
2	600–650	605	379.00	379.00
1	650–700	675	355.00	355.00
2	700–750	737	335.00	335.00
1	750–800	785	323.00	323.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	337	510.00	510.00
1	350–400	360	505.00	505.00
6	400–450	431	472.50–485.00	482.20
17	450–500	480	455.00–475.00	466.74
12	500–550	518	435.00–450.00	446.25
9	550–600	567	430.00–457.00	443.96
10	600–650	621	385.00–415.00	396.31
23	650–700	663	372.00–400.00	391.81
7	700–750	718	367.50–380.00	373.56
10	750–800	777	330.00–350.00	341.58
4	800–850	826	310.00–329.00	322.42
1	850–900	850	315.00	315.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	500–550	518	515.00	515.00
8	600–650	611	425.00–440.00	432.57
14	800–850	812	337.00	337.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	385	550.00	550.00
4	400–450	420	502.00–540.00	513.94
8	450–500	454	500.00–525.00	503.13

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	700–750	720	322.00	322.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	495	362.00	362.00
1	750–800	790	300.00	300.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	445	410.00	410.00
1	450–500	475	404.00	404.00
1	500–550	545	400.00	400.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	450–500	452	460.00	460.00
2	500–550	500	437.00	437.00
3	550–600	558	420.00	420.00
2	600–650	602	357.50	357.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	345	460.00	460.00
10	350–400	381	477.00–485.00	478.53
3	400–450	423	451.00–457.50	454.42
28	450–500	475	429.00–457.00	440.33
11	500–550	535	385.00–400.00	389.98
13	550–600	563	383.00–392.50	386.96
7	600–650	637	350.00–358.00	354.63
4	650–700	664	342.50–345.00	343.73
1	700–750	720	320.00	320.00
4	750–800	787	317.00	317.00
1	800–850	805	306.00	306.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
21	500–550	516	413.00–420.00	414.39
12	600–650	617	372.00–377.00	373.79

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	430	390.00	390.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	385	440.00	440.00
1	400–450	405	417.00	417.00
2	450–500	488	390.00–412.00	400.83
4	550–600	570	355.00–373.00	364.28

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
15	400–450	437	479.00–485.00	479.86
7	450–500	482	465.00–475.00	472.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	405	315.00	315.00

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.