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Smiths Grove Mammoth Cave Dairy Auction

Name: Smiths Grove Mammoth Cave Dairy Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-11-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-11-19

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Dairy Cattle · Smiths Grove, Kentucky · Tue, Nov 19

● Final47 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2199

← Nov 12Nov 19Nov 26 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

46 head

▲ 28 vs last sale 18▲ 46 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

472 head

▲ 139 vs last sale 333▲ 472 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Dairy Cattle receipts

278 head

▲ 110 vs last sale 168▲ 278 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $105.00/cwt on 1 head.

Average price

$105.00

1 head · 705 lb average

Value per head Derived

$740

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−33.17

vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2-3	705	105.00	740	1thin

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale1 hd

105.00

—

KY average28 barns · 6,909 hd

138.17

−33.17

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,703	77.19	1,314	31
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,549	53.61	830	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,236	47.36	585	97
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,015	38.85	394	54

Every lot

47 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 · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	705	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	740	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers7 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	247	74.00/cwt	74.00–74.00	183	4
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	317	67.82/cwt	66.00–73.00	215	4
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	432	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	281	4
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	495	74.00/cwt	74.00–74.00	366	3
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	588	64.00/cwt	64.00–64.00	376	3
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	640	71.00/cwt	71.00–71.00	454	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	725	69.00/cwt	69.00–69.00	500	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,439	64.42/cwt	61.00–67.00	927	7
Bulls	—	—	1,738	76.85/cwt	73.00–79.00	1,336	10
Bulls	—	—	1,810	83.81/cwt	80.00–90.00	1,517	14
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,006	30.61/cwt	24.00–33.00	308	13
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,011	39.31/cwt	34.00–43.00	397	29
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,034	46.66/cwt	44.00–52.00	482	12
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,224	40.26/cwt	35.00–43.00	493	24
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,234	47.86/cwt	44.00–53.00	591	57
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,262	56.23/cwt	54.00–66.00	710	16
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,536	50.51/cwt	48.00–53.00	776	6
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,557	55.67/cwt	54.00–58.00	867	9
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Fresh/Milking Cows5 lots · lightest first
Fresh/Milking Cows	—	Supreme	—	1,475.00/cwt	1,400.00–1,650.00	—	4
Fresh/Milking Cows	—	Approved	—	1,350.00/cwt	1,325.00–1,375.00	—	3
Fresh/Milking Cows	—	Medium	—	1,200.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,275.00	—	3
Fresh/Milking Cows	—	Common	—	835.00/cwt	675.00–1,025.00	—	10
Fresh/Milking Cows	—	CommonJersey	—	600.00/cwt	550.00–650.00	—	2
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Springer Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Springer Heifers	—	Supreme	—	1,512.50/cwt	1,425.00–1,600.00	—	2
Springer Heifers	—	Approved	—	1,254.17/cwt	1,100.00–1,375.00	—	6
Springer Heifers	—	Medium	—	975.00/cwt	850.00–1,050.00	—	8
Springer Heifers	—	Common	—	712.22/cwt	625.00–825.00	—	9
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Bred Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium	—	816.67/cwt	800.00–825.00	—	3
Bred Heifers	—	Common	—	687.50/cwt	675.00–700.00	—	2
Bred Heifers	—	Common	—	680.00/cwt	650.00–700.00	—	5
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Baby Heifer Calves3 lots · lightest first
Baby Heifer Calves	—	N/ABeef Cross	—	100.00/cwt	70.00–130.00	—	8
Baby Heifer Calves	—	N/ACrossbred	—	40.00/cwt	30.00–50.00	—	2
Baby Heifer Calves	—	N/A	—	18.46/cwt	5.00–50.00	—	13
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Open Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Open Heifers	—	Common	200	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	240	4
Open Heifers	—	Common	313	135.00/cwt	130.00–140.00	423	2
Open Heifers	—	Medium	330	196.00/cwt	180.00–220.00	647	5
Open Heifers	—	Medium	425	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	850	1
Open Heifers	—	Common	425	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	808	3
Open Heifers	—	Medium	525	340.00/cwt	335.00–360.00	1,785	5
Open Heifers	—	Common	550	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,293	3
Open Heifers	—	Medium	650	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	2,178	3
Open Heifers	—	Common	650	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,365	4
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Baby Bull Calves4 lots · lightest first
Baby Bull Calves	—	N/ABeef Cross	—	129.00/cwt	100.00–160.00	—	10
Baby Bull Calves	—	N/ACrossbred	—	65.00/cwt	30.00–90.00	—	4
Baby Bull Calves	—	N/A	—	14.85/cwt	5.00–70.00	—	34
Baby Bull Calves	—	N/AJersey	—	12.50/cwt	5.00–30.00	—	8

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 Auction of Glasgow Dairy Auction - Smiths Grove, KY

Tue Nov 19, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 46Last week 18Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 472Last week 333Year ago 0

Replacement Dairy CattleReceipts 278Last week 168Year ago 0

Replacement Dairy Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Fresh/Milking Cows — Approved$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	Open	3	—	—	1,325.00–1,375.00	1,350.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Fresh/Milking Cows — Common$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	Open	10	—	—	675.00–1,025.00	835.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Fresh/Milking Cows — Common · Jersey$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	Open	2	—	—	550.00–650.00	600.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Fresh/Milking Cows — Medium$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	Open	3	—	—	1,100.00–1,275.00	1,200.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Fresh/Milking Cows — Supreme$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	Open	4	—	—	1,400.00–1,650.00	1,475.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Springer Heifers — Supreme$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	—	1,425.00–1,600.00	1,512.50

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Springer Heifers — Medium$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	8	—	—	850.00–1,050.00	975.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Springer Heifers — Common$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	9	—	—	625.00–825.00	712.22

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Springer Heifers — Approved$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	6	—	—	1,100.00–1,375.00	1,254.17

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	—	800.00–825.00	816.67

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Common$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	—	650.00–700.00	680.00
—	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	—	675.00–700.00	687.50

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Baby Heifer Calves — Beef Cross$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	N/A	8	—	—	70.00–130.00	100.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Baby Heifer Calves — Crossbred$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	N/A	2	—	—	30.00–50.00	40.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Baby Heifer Calves$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	N/A	13	—	—	5.00–50.00	18.46

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Open Heifers — Medium$ per cwt · estimate wt
—	Open	5	—	525	335.00–360.00	340.00
—	Open	5	—	330	180.00–220.00	196.00
—	Open	3	—	650	335.00	335.00
—	Open	1	—	425	200.00	200.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Open Heifers — Common$ per cwt · estimate wt
—	Open	4	—	650	210.00	210.00
—	Open	4	—	200	120.00	120.00
—	Open	3	—	550	235.00	235.00
—	Open	3	—	425	190.00	190.00
—	Open	2	—	313	130.00–140.00	135.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Baby Bull Calves$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	N/A	34	—	—	5.00–70.00	14.85

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Baby Bull Calves — Jersey$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	N/A	8	—	—	5.00–30.00	12.50

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Baby Bull Calves — Crossbred$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	N/A	4	—	—	30.00–90.00	65.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Baby Bull Calves — Beef Cross$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	N/A	10	—	—	100.00–160.00	129.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,810	80.00–90.00	83.81
10	—	1,738	73.00–79.00	76.85
7	—	1,439	61.00–67.00	64.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,262	54.00–66.00	56.23
24	—	1,224	35.00–43.00	40.26
57	—	1,234	44.00–53.00	47.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,536	48.00–53.00	50.51
9	—	1,557	54.00–58.00	55.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,034	44.00–52.00	46.66
13	—	1,006	24.00–33.00	30.61
29	—	1,011	34.00–43.00	39.31

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	705	105.00	105.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	640	71.00	71.00
1	—	725	69.00	69.00
3	—	495	74.00	74.00
3	—	588	64.00	64.00
4	—	247	74.00	74.00
4	—	317	66.00–73.00	67.82
4	—	432	65.00	65.00

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.