Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2026-05-14

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Glasgow, KY (2nd/4th Thur), Kentucky · Thu, May 14
● Final74 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2229
Receipts
545 head
▲ 357 vs last sale 188▲ 545 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $413.84/cwt on 82 head, down $14.90 from the prior sale. That ranks 10 of 14 comparable sales and sits +14.30 against this barn's trailing median of $399.54.
Average price
$413.84
▼ 14.90 vs prior sale
82 head · 562 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,324
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$295
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$65.75/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.72
vs KY average
−3.27 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2559418.192,34074
Medium and Large 2581380.662,2126thin
Medium and Large 2-3580352.442,0442thin
One grade step is worth $65.75/cwt here — about $295 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 600–700 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 sale82 hd
413.84
—
KY average28 barns · 1,392 hd
410.12
+3.72
National average171 barns · 11,385 hd
417.11
−3.27
This barn, trailing median14 sales
399.54
+14.30
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

74 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 · Steers32 lots · lightest first
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1-2Fancy265765.00/cwt765.00–765.002,0271
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2-3335465.00/cwt465.00–465.001,5581
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2392555.00/cwt555.00–555.002,1768
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2-3420455.00/cwt455.00–455.001,9111
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2441524.95/cwt505.00–530.002,3155
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2Value Added445600.00/cwt600.00–600.002,6704
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2-3470445.00/cwt445.00–445.002,0922
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2481512.45/cwt510.00–525.002,4658
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2485485.00/cwt485.00–485.002,3521
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Value Added514533.04/cwt525.00–540.002,74011
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2517485.00/cwt485.00–485.002,5077
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2545430.00/cwt430.00–430.002,3443
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2570463.03/cwt460.00–470.002,6394
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2573434.93/cwt430.00–440.002,4924
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Value Added588482.42/cwt480.00–485.002,83727
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2-3625367.00/cwt367.00–367.002,2941
Steers600–650Large 1-2627388.00/cwt388.00–388.002,4332
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2633437.68/cwt417.50–443.002,7717
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2633384.28/cwt382.50–387.502,4327
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Value Added635460.00/cwt460.00–460.002,9216
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2-3653320.04/cwt310.00–330.002,0902
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2669405.36/cwt394.00–425.002,71218
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2Value Added678434.00/cwt434.00–434.002,94324
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2695385.00/cwt385.00–385.002,6761
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2Value Added716409.89/cwt405.00–414.002,93515
Steers700–750Medium and Large 2720355.00/cwt355.00–355.002,5561
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2733387.96/cwt377.50–390.502,84410
Steers750–800Medium and Large 2-3763336.65/cwt335.00–340.002,5693
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2777367.45/cwt365.00–369.002,85515
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1-2Value Added822354.37/cwt350.00–358.002,91313
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1-2887342.00/cwt342.00–342.003,03413
Steers1150–1200Medium and Large 1-21,175240.00/cwt240.00–240.002,8201
Feeder Cattle · Heifers33 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1-2245530.00/cwt530.00–530.001,2991
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1-2345458.75/cwt455.00–462.501,5832
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2365461.86/cwt450.00–472.501,6865
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2Fancy368500.00/cwt500.00–500.001,8403
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2395445.00/cwt445.00–445.001,7581
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2420463.75/cwt450.00–472.501,9489
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2Fancy426492.16/cwt477.00–500.002,09713
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Fancy456497.00/cwt497.00–497.002,2665
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2458430.86/cwt430.00–432.501,9733
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2462440.00/cwt440.00–440.002,0332
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2525397.83/cwt393.00–412.502,0898
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Value Added535433.51/cwt423.00–437.002,31918
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Value Added571419.77/cwt419.00–427.502,39730
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2580409.28/cwt397.50–417.002,37418
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2-3580352.44/cwt350.00–355.002,0442
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2581380.66/cwt380.00–384.002,2126
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2-3620339.00/cwt339.00–339.002,1021
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Value Added627387.10/cwt385.00–388.002,42710
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2631369.42/cwt360.00–374.002,3313
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2640353.00/cwt353.00–353.002,2591
Heifers650–700Medium 1-2655285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,8671
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2Value Added676369.50/cwt368.00–370.002,49828
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2686358.38/cwt350.00–362.002,45820
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2Value Added716344.00/cwt343.00–351.002,4638
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2716326.72/cwt315.00–335.002,3399
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1-2Value Added756343.00/cwt343.00–343.002,5939
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1-2770323.40/cwt320.00–325.002,49015
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy795267.50/cwt267.50–267.502,1271
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 2-3810280.00/cwt280.00–280.002,2681
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1-2825310.00/cwt310.00–310.002,5581
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1-2Value Added835327.00/cwt327.00–327.002,73048
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1-2885305.00/cwt305.00–305.002,6991
Heifers1000–1050Medium and Large 1-21,007270.00/cwt270.00–270.002,7195
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1-2290625.00/cwt625.00–625.001,8131
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2-3316447.50/cwt447.50–447.501,4143
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1-2355570.00/cwt570.00–570.002,0242
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2Fancy425515.00/cwt515.00–515.002,1891
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2465450.00/cwt450.00–450.002,0931
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2522440.79/cwt437.50–442.502,3013
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2605374.00/cwt374.00–374.002,2631
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1-2717340.00/cwt340.00–340.002,4382
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers550–600Medium and Large 2-3582297.50/cwt297.50–297.501,7312

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.