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Smiths Grove Mammoth Cave Dairy Auction

Name: Smiths Grove Mammoth Cave Dairy Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-06-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-06-11

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Dairy Cattle · Smiths Grove, Kentucky · Tue, Jun 11

● Final32 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2199

← earliestJun 11Jun 18 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

17 head

▲ 17 vs last sale 0▲ 17 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

485 head

▲ 485 vs last sale 0▲ 485 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Dairy Cattle receipts

278 head

▲ 278 vs last sale 0▲ 278 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter bulls and a large volume of slaughter cows were not reported in the body of the report due to technical issues. Average Dress Bulls sold from 85.00-92.00/cwt; High Dress 93.00-107.00/cwt; Low Dress 74.00-83.00/cwt. High Dressing breaking and boning cows sold from 70.00-77.00/cwt.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,585	62.74	994	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,236	56.32	696	22
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,010	46.75	472	22

Every lot

32 lots · USDA AMS · Farmers Regional Livestock Auction of Glasgow Dairy Auction - Smiths Grove, KY

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 · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	175	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	315	3
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	348	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	320	9
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	443	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	416	5
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	956	41.61/cwt	35.00–45.00	398	8
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,041	49.69/cwt	47.00–52.00	517	14
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,228	65.64/cwt	64.00–70.00	806	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,228	51.49/cwt	48.00–54.00	632	12
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,256	59.77/cwt	57.00–62.00	751	6
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,550	68.97/cwt	68.00–70.00	1,069	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,566	61.81/cwt	60.00–64.00	968	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,730	54.00/cwt	54.00–54.00	934	1
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Baby Heifer Calves2 lots · lightest first
Baby Heifer Calves	—	N/ACrossbred	—	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	—	1
Baby Heifer Calves	—	N/A	—	46.67/cwt	40.00–50.00	—	3
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	CommonCrossbred	—	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	—	1
Bred Cows	—	Supreme	—	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	—	1
Bred Cows	—	Common	—	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	—	1
Bred Cows	—	Common	—	510.00/cwt	510.00–510.00	—	1
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Springer Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Springer Heifers	—	ApprovedBrown Swiss	—	1,050.00/cwt	1,050.00–1,050.00	—	1
Springer Heifers	—	Approved	—	1,025.00/cwt	950.00–1,100.00	—	2
Springer Heifers	—	Medium	—	920.00/cwt	875.00–975.00	—	5
Springer Heifers	—	Common	—	722.50/cwt	550.00–800.00	—	10
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Baby Bull Calves2 lots · lightest first
Baby Bull Calves	—	N/ABeef Cross	—	186.67/cwt	140.00–270.00	—	3
Baby Bull Calves	—	N/A	—	36.00/cwt	10.00–70.00	—	10
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Open Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Open Heifers	—	Approved	275	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	715	1
Open Heifers	—	Medium	325	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	780	3
Open Heifers	—	Approved	330	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,122	5
Open Heifers	—	Approved	675	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	4,050	4
Open Heifers	—	Approved	733	620.83/cwt	610.00–675.00	4,551	6
Open Heifers	—	Medium	850	575.00/cwt	575.00–575.00	4,888	1
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Fresh/Milking Cows3 lots · lightest first
Fresh/Milking Cows	—	Medium	—	875.00/cwt	875.00–875.00	—	1
Fresh/Milking Cows	—	Common	—	825.00/cwt	825.00–825.00	—	1
Fresh/Milking Cows	—	CommonCrossbred	—	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	—	1

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.

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Farmers Regional Livestock Auction of Glasgow Dairy Auction - Smiths Grove, KY

Tue Jun 11, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 17Last week 0Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 485Last week 0Year ago 0

Replacement Dairy CattleReceipts 278Last week 0Year ago 0

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,730	54.00	54.00
4	—	1,566	60.00–64.00	61.81
2	—	1,550	68.00–70.00	68.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,228	48.00–54.00	51.49
6	—	1,256	57.00–62.00	59.77
4	—	1,228	64.00–70.00	65.64

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	956	35.00–45.00	41.61
14	—	1,041	47.00–52.00	49.69

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	443	94.00	94.00
9	—	348	92.00	92.00
3	—	175	180.00	180.00

Replacement Dairy Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Baby Heifer Calves — Crossbred$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	N/A	1	—	—	110.00	110.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Baby Heifer Calves$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	N/A	3	—	—	40.00–50.00	46.67

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Common$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	—	550.00	550.00
—	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	1	—	—	510.00	510.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Common · Crossbred$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	—	650.00	650.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Supreme$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	—	600.00	600.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Springer Heifers — Approved$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	—	950.00–1,100.00	1,025.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Springer Heifers — Approved · Brown Swiss$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	—	1,050.00	1,050.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Springer Heifers — Common$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	10	—	—	550.00–800.00	722.50

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Springer Heifers — Medium$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	5	—	—	875.00–975.00	920.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Baby Bull Calves$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	N/A	10	—	—	10.00–70.00	36.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Baby Bull Calves — Beef Cross$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	N/A	3	—	—	140.00–270.00	186.67

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Open Heifers — Approved$ per cwt · estimate wt
—	Open	1	—	275	260.00	260.00
—	Open	4	—	675	600.00	600.00
—	Open	5	—	330	340.00	340.00
—	Open	6	—	733	610.00–675.00	620.83

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Open Heifers — Medium$ per cwt · estimate wt
—	Open	1	—	850	575.00	575.00
—	Open	3	—	325	240.00	240.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Fresh/Milking Cows — Common$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	Open	1	—	—	825.00	825.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Fresh/Milking Cows — Common · Crossbred$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	Open	1	—	—	750.00	750.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Fresh/Milking Cows — Medium$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	Open	1	—	—	875.00	875.00

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.