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Smiths Grove Mammoth Cave Dairy Auction

Name: Smiths Grove Mammoth Cave Dairy Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-06-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-06-02

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Dairy Cattle · Smiths Grove, Kentucky · Tue, Jun 2

● Final43 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2199

← May 26Jun 2Jun 9 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

68 head

▼ 77 vs last sale 145▲ 68 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

222 head

▼ 45 vs last sale 267▲ 222 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Dairy Cattle receipts

117 head

▼ 52 vs last sale 169▲ 117 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

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $99.33/cwt on 3 head.

Average price

$99.33

3 head · 610 lb average

Value per head Derived

$606

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−28.85

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	610	99.33	606	3thin

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 sale3 hd

99.33

—

KY average29 barns · 6,218 hd

128.18

−28.85

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	—	Low	1,935	99.99	1,935	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,619	63.16	1,023	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,241	58.73	729	74
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	971	51.36	499	35

Every lot

43 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 · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	525	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	562	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	605	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	599	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	700	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	644	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers8 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	242	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	254	3
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	268	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	271	2
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	322	88.59/cwt	81.00–97.00	285	4
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	361	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	350	15
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	449	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	431	10
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	560	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	465	2
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	718	76.47/cwt	75.00–78.00	549	2
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	938	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	704	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,715	89.74/cwt	88.00–92.00	1,539	2
Bulls	—	—	1,936	105.79/cwt	103.00–110.00	2,048	7
Bulls	—	—	2,008	96.65/cwt	93.00–101.00	1,941	6
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	890	37.35/cwt	32.00–43.00	332	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	969	48.33/cwt	44.00–52.00	468	18
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	985	56.87/cwt	54.00–63.00	560	15
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,214	58.91/cwt	54.00–63.00	715	41
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,252	49.12/cwt	43.00–53.00	615	16
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,294	67.33/cwt	64.00–74.00	871	17
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,594	60.69/cwt	56.00–63.00	967	10
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,651	66.24/cwt	64.00–67.00	1,094	8
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Baby Heifer Calves4 lots · lightest first
Baby Heifer Calves	—	N/ABeef Cross	—	156.00/cwt	140.00–170.00	—	5
Baby Heifer Calves	—	N/ACrossbred	—	73.33/cwt	50.00–100.00	—	3
Baby Heifer Calves	—	N/A	—	58.18/cwt	30.00–100.00	—	11
Baby Heifer Calves	—	N/AJersey	—	36.67/cwt	30.00–50.00	—	3
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Baby Bull Calves5 lots · lightest first
Baby Bull Calves	—	N/ABeef Cross	—	188.75/cwt	140.00–290.00	—	8
Baby Bull Calves	—	N/ACrossbred	—	98.57/cwt	90.00–110.00	—	7
Baby Bull Calves	—	N/A	—	52.38/cwt	10.00–100.00	—	21
Baby Bull Calves	—	N/ABrown Swiss	—	43.33/cwt	30.00–60.00	—	3
Baby Bull Calves	—	N/AJersey	—	25.56/cwt	10.00–30.00	—	9
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Fresh/Milking Cows4 lots · lightest first
Fresh/Milking Cows	—	Approved	—	1,300.00/cwt	1,300.00–1,300.00	—	1
Fresh/Milking Cows	—	Medium	—	1,125.00/cwt	1,075.00–1,175.00	—	2
Fresh/Milking Cows	—	Common	—	863.75/cwt	750.00–1,025.00	—	8
Fresh/Milking Cows	—	CommonJersey	—	700.00/cwt	675.00–725.00	—	2
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	CommonJersey	—	625.00/cwt	625.00–625.00	—	1
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Open Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Open Heifers	—	Approved	250	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	475	2
Open Heifers	—	Approved	325	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	748	3
Open Heifers	—	Medium	575	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,898	1
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Springer Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Springer Heifers	—	Supreme	—	1,450.00/cwt	1,450.00–1,450.00	—	1
Springer Heifers	—	Approved	—	1,125.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,175.00	—	4
Springer Heifers	—	Medium	—	995.83/cwt	925.00–1,075.00	—	6
Springer Heifers	—	Common	—	787.50/cwt	775.00–800.00	—	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 Auction of Glasgow Dairy Auction - Smiths Grove, KY

Tue Jun 2, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 68Last week 145Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 222Last week 267Year ago 0

Replacement Dairy CattleReceipts 117Last week 169Year ago 0

Replacement Dairy Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Baby Heifer Calves — Beef Cross$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	N/A	5	—	—	140.00–170.00	156.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Baby Heifer Calves — Crossbred$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	N/A	3	—	—	50.00–100.00	73.33

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Baby Heifer Calves — Jersey$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	N/A	3	—	—	30.00–50.00	36.67

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Baby Heifer Calves$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	N/A	11	—	—	30.00–100.00	58.18

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Baby Bull Calves — Brown Swiss$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	N/A	3	—	—	30.00–60.00	43.33

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Baby Bull Calves — Jersey$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	N/A	9	—	—	10.00–30.00	25.56

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Baby Bull Calves — Crossbred$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	N/A	7	—	—	90.00–110.00	98.57

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Baby Bull Calves — Beef Cross$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	N/A	8	—	—	140.00–290.00	188.75

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Baby Bull Calves$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	N/A	21	—	—	10.00–100.00	52.38

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Fresh/Milking Cows — Approved$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	Open	1	—	—	1,300.00	1,300.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Fresh/Milking Cows — Common$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	Open	8	—	—	750.00–1,025.00	863.75

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Fresh/Milking Cows — Common · Jersey$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	Open	2	—	—	675.00–725.00	700.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Fresh/Milking Cows — Medium$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	Open	2	—	—	1,075.00–1,175.00	1,125.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Common · Jersey$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	—	625.00	625.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Open Heifers — Approved$ per cwt · estimate wt
—	Open	2	—	250	190.00	190.00
—	Open	3	—	325	230.00	230.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Open Heifers — Medium$ per cwt · estimate wt
—	Open	1	—	575	330.00	330.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Springer Heifers — Supreme$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	—	1,450.00	1,450.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Springer Heifers — Medium$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	6	—	—	925.00–1,075.00	995.83

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Springer Heifers — Common$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	—	775.00–800.00	787.50

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Springer Heifers — Approved$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	—	1,100.00–1,175.00	1,125.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	525	107.00	107.00
1	—	605	99.00	99.00
1	—	700	92.00	92.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	718	75.00–78.00	76.47
2	—	938	75.00	75.00
3	—	242	105.00	105.00
4	—	322	81.00–97.00	88.59
2	—	268	101.00	101.00
10	—	449	96.00	96.00
2	—	560	83.00	83.00
15	—	361	97.00	97.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,715	88.00–92.00	89.74
6	—	2,008	93.00–101.00	96.65
7	—	1,936	103.00–110.00	105.79

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,252	43.00–53.00	49.12
41	—	1,214	54.00–63.00	58.91
17	—	1,294	64.00–74.00	67.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	985	54.00–63.00	56.87
2	—	890	32.00–43.00	37.35
18	—	969	44.00–52.00	48.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,594	56.00–63.00	60.69
8	—	1,651	64.00–67.00	66.24

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.