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Smiths Grove Mammoth Cave Dairy Auction

Name: Smiths Grove Mammoth Cave Dairy Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-06-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-06-16

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Dairy Cattle · Smiths Grove, Kentucky · Tue, Jun 16

● Final41 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2199

← Jun 9Jun 16Jun 23 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

50 head

▼ 7 vs last sale 57▼ 75 vs year ago 125 · −60.0%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

265 head

▼ 54 vs last sale 319▼ 268 vs year ago 533 · −50.3%

Replacement Dairy Cattle receipts

156 head

▲ 57 vs last sale 99▲ 23 vs year ago 133 · +17.3%

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Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $121.56/cwt on 7 head. That ranks 1 of 36 comparable sales and sits −91.16 against this barn's trailing median of $212.72.

Average price

$121.56

7 head · 443 lb average

Value per head Derived

$539

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−13.18

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	443	121.56	539	7thin

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 sale7 hd

121.56

—

KY average28 barns · 2,197 hd

134.74

−13.18

This barn, trailing median36 sales

212.72

−91.16

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 0–100 lb

36 sales

Bulls 0–100 lb: high $228.64, low $171.41, median $212.72 across 36 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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	1,689	106.38	1,797	34
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,633	74.37	1,214	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,242	70.16	872	101
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	959	58.33	559	33

Every lot

41 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 · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	305	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	418	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	466	118.99/cwt	115.00–123.00	554	6
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	392	88.43/cwt	88.00–91.00	347	7
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	437	85.50/cwt	85.00–86.00	374	4
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	483	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	483	2
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	563	92.20/cwt	88.00–95.00	519	5
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,330	78.00/cwt	78.00–78.00	1,037	1
Bulls	—	—	1,679	101.25/cwt	95.00–104.00	1,700	9
Bulls	—	—	1,708	109.49/cwt	105.00–114.00	1,870	24
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	886	46.16/cwt	41.00–53.00	409	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	960	58.95/cwt	54.00–63.00	566	21
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,027	68.34/cwt	65.00–72.00	702	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,230	59.21/cwt	53.00–63.00	728	13
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,231	69.07/cwt	64.00–73.00	850	58
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,270	77.00/cwt	74.00–82.00	978	30
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,520	57.00/cwt	57.00–57.00	866	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,594	68.93/cwt	65.00–72.00	1,099	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,657	77.93/cwt	74.00–85.00	1,291	11
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Open Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Open Heifers	—	Approved	275	206.67/cwt	200.00–210.00	568	3
Open Heifers	—	SupremeJersey	400	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	1,680	2
Open Heifers	—	Medium	442	243.33/cwt	230.00–250.00	1,076	3
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium	—	912.50/cwt	825.00–975.00	—	4
Bred Heifers	—	Common	—	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	—	1
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Fresh/Milking Cows4 lots · lightest first
Fresh/Milking Cows	—	Supreme	—	1,725.00/cwt	1,725.00–1,725.00	—	1
Fresh/Milking Cows	—	Medium	—	1,175.00/cwt	1,175.00–1,175.00	—	1
Fresh/Milking Cows	—	Common	—	925.00/cwt	775.00–1,025.00	—	3
Fresh/Milking Cows	—	CommonJersey	—	643.75/cwt	625.00–650.00	—	4
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Baby Bull Calves5 lots · lightest first
Baby Bull Calves	—	N/ABeef Cross	—	188.18/cwt	140.00–280.00	—	11
Baby Bull Calves	—	N/ACrossbred	—	82.86/cwt	50.00–130.00	—	7
Baby Bull Calves	—	N/A	—	65.71/cwt	30.00–100.00	—	14
Baby Bull Calves	—	N/ABrown Swiss	—	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	—	1
Baby Bull Calves	—	N/AJersey	—	39.00/cwt	20.00–60.00	—	10
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Baby Heifer Calves4 lots · lightest first
Baby Heifer Calves	—	N/ABeef Cross	—	175.88/cwt	130.00–240.00	—	17
Baby Heifer Calves	—	N/ACrossbred	—	95.00/cwt	80.00–110.00	—	6
Baby Heifer Calves	—	N/AJersey	—	62.50/cwt	40.00–100.00	—	4
Baby Heifer Calves	—	N/A	—	62.14/cwt	20.00–110.00	—	14
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Springer Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Springer Heifers	—	Supreme	—	1,541.67/cwt	1,500.00–1,625.00	—	3
Springer Heifers	—	Approved	—	1,195.00/cwt	1,125.00–1,250.00	—	5
Springer Heifers	—	Medium	—	954.17/cwt	900.00–1,050.00	—	6
Springer Heifers	—	Common	—	791.67/cwt	750.00–825.00	—	3
Springer Heifers	—	CommonJersey	—	612.50/cwt	600.00–625.00	—	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 16, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 50Last week 57Year ago 125

Slaughter CattleReceipts 265Last week 319Year ago 533

Replacement Dairy CattleReceipts 156Last week 99Year ago 133

Replacement Dairy Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Open Heifers — Approved$ per cwt · estimate wt
—	Open	3	—	275	200.00–210.00	206.67

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Open Heifers — Supreme · Jersey$ per cwt · estimate wt
—	Open	2	—	400	420.00	420.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Open Heifers — Medium$ per cwt · estimate wt
—	Open	3	—	442	230.00–250.00	243.33

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Common$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	—	700.00	700.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	—	825.00–975.00	912.50

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Fresh/Milking Cows — Supreme$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	Open	1	—	—	1,725.00	1,725.00

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

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Fresh/Milking Cows — Common · Jersey$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	Open	4	—	—	625.00–650.00	643.75

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Fresh/Milking Cows — Common$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	Open	3	—	—	775.00–1,025.00	925.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Baby Bull Calves — Beef Cross$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	N/A	11	—	—	140.00–280.00	188.18

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Baby Bull Calves — Crossbred$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	N/A	7	—	—	50.00–130.00	82.86

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Baby Bull Calves — Jersey$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	N/A	10	—	—	20.00–60.00	39.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Baby Bull Calves — Brown Swiss$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	N/A	1	—	—	50.00	50.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Baby Bull Calves$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	N/A	14	—	—	30.00–100.00	65.71

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Baby Heifer Calves$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	N/A	14	—	—	20.00–110.00	62.14

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Baby Heifer Calves — Beef Cross$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	N/A	17	—	—	130.00–240.00	175.88

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Baby Heifer Calves — Crossbred$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	N/A	6	—	—	80.00–110.00	95.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Baby Heifer Calves — Jersey$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	N/A	4	—	—	40.00–100.00	62.50

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Springer Heifers — Supreme$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	—	1,500.00–1,625.00	1,541.67

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Springer Heifers — Approved$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	—	1,125.00–1,250.00	1,195.00

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	—	—	900.00–1,050.00	954.17

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Springer Heifers — Common · Jersey$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	—	600.00–625.00	612.50

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Springer Heifers — Common$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	—	750.00–825.00	791.67

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,330	78.00	78.00
24	—	1,708	105.00–114.00	109.49
9	—	1,679	95.00–104.00	101.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,520	57.00	57.00
11	—	1,657	74.00–85.00	77.93
4	—	1,594	65.00–72.00	68.93

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
58	—	1,231	64.00–73.00	69.07
13	—	1,230	53.00–63.00	59.21
30	—	1,270	74.00–82.00	77.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	960	54.00–63.00	58.95
6	—	886	41.00–53.00	46.16
6	—	1,027	65.00–72.00	68.34

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	466	115.00–123.00	118.99
1	—	305	137.00	137.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	483	100.00	100.00
7	—	392	88.00–91.00	88.43
4	—	437	85.00–86.00	85.50
5	—	563	88.00–95.00	92.20

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.