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Smiths Grove Mammoth Cave Dairy Auction

Name: Smiths Grove Mammoth Cave Dairy Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-06-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-06-01

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Dairy Cattle · Smiths Grove, Kentucky · Tue, Jun 1

● Final34 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2199

← May 25Jun 1Jun 8 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

112 head

▲ 65 vs last sale 47▲ 44 vs year ago 68 · +64.7%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

362 head

▲ 88 vs last sale 274▲ 140 vs year ago 222 · +63.1%

Replacement Dairy Cattle receipts

163 head

▲ 50 vs last sale 113▲ 46 vs year ago 117 · +39.3%

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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	—	Average	1,840	96.32	1,772	42
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,610	67.66	1,089	36
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,245	64.30	801	75
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	905	54.35	492	40

Every lot

34 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	438	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	447	2
Dairy Steers	—	Large 4	463	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	366	3
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	832	85.35/cwt	84.00–86.00	710	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,577	85.49/cwt	84.00–87.00	1,348	6
Bulls	—	—	1,866	94.54/cwt	91.00–98.00	1,764	26
Bulls	—	—	1,929	107.45/cwt	101.00–113.00	2,073	10
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	874	53.42/cwt	49.00–57.00	467	21
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	896	43.97/cwt	41.00–46.00	394	7
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	963	62.03/cwt	58.00–69.00	597	12
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,228	52.13/cwt	46.00–57.00	640	9
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,233	63.11/cwt	58.00–67.00	778	48
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,286	73.54/cwt	68.00–76.00	946	18
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,607	64.58/cwt	60.00–68.00	1,038	24
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,615	73.82/cwt	69.00–76.00	1,192	12
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Open Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Open Heifers	—	Supreme	225	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	518	1
Open Heifers	—	Approved	538	442.50/cwt	435.00–450.00	2,381	4
Open Heifers	—	Medium	650	485.00/cwt	485.00–485.00	3,153	8
Open Heifers	—	Medium	725	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	3,988	2
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Fresh/Milking Cows3 lots · lightest first
Fresh/Milking Cows	—	Medium	—	1,100.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,100.00	—	1
Fresh/Milking Cows	—	Common	—	865.63/cwt	725.00–1,075.00	—	8
Fresh/Milking Cows	—	CommonJersey	—	637.50/cwt	625.00–650.00	—	2
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Bred Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Approved	—	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	—	1
Bred Heifers	—	Medium	—	950.00/cwt	900.00–975.00	—	3
Bred Heifers	—	Common	—	660.00/cwt	660.00–660.00	—	1
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Springer Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Springer Heifers	—	Approved	—	1,168.75/cwt	1,100.00–1,225.00	—	4
Springer Heifers	—	Medium	—	943.75/cwt	875.00–1,025.00	—	12
Springer Heifers	—	Common	—	797.73/cwt	700.00–850.00	—	11
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Baby Bull Calves4 lots · lightest first
Baby Bull Calves	—	N/ABeef Cross	—	223.75/cwt	140.00–320.00	—	8
Baby Bull Calves	—	N/ACrossbred	—	110.00/cwt	80.00–130.00	—	3
Baby Bull Calves	—	N/A	—	50.00/cwt	10.00–80.00	—	15
Baby Bull Calves	—	N/AJersey	—	43.33/cwt	30.00–60.00	—	6
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Baby Heifer Calves3 lots · lightest first
Baby Heifer Calves	—	N/ABeef Cross	—	215.00/cwt	140.00–310.00	—	4
Baby Heifer Calves	—	N/AJersey	—	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	—	1
Baby Heifer Calves	—	N/A	—	59.41/cwt	30.00–120.00	—	17

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 1, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 112Last week 47Year ago 68

Slaughter CattleReceipts 362Last week 274Year ago 222

Replacement Dairy CattleReceipts 163Last week 113Year ago 117

Replacement Dairy Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Open Heifers — Approved$ per cwt · estimate wt
—	Open	4	—	538	435.00–450.00	442.50

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Open Heifers — Medium$ per cwt · estimate wt
—	Open	2	—	725	550.00	550.00
—	Open	8	—	650	485.00	485.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Open Heifers — Supreme$ per cwt · estimate wt
—	Open	1	—	225	230.00	230.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Fresh/Milking Cows — Common · Jersey$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	Open	2	—	—	625.00–650.00	637.50

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Fresh/Milking Cows — Common$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	Open	8	—	—	725.00–1,075.00	865.63

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

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	—	—	660.00	660.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Approved$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	—	1,000.00	1,000.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	—	900.00–975.00	950.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Springer Heifers — Common$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	11	—	—	700.00–850.00	797.73

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Springer Heifers — Medium$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	12	—	—	875.00–1,025.00	943.75

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	—	—	1,100.00–1,225.00	1,168.75

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Baby Bull Calves — Crossbred$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	N/A	3	—	—	80.00–130.00	110.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Baby Bull Calves$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	N/A	15	—	—	10.00–80.00	50.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Baby Bull Calves — Jersey$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	N/A	6	—	—	30.00–60.00	43.33

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Baby Bull Calves — Beef Cross$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	N/A	8	—	—	140.00–320.00	223.75

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Baby Heifer Calves — Jersey$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	N/A	1	—	—	90.00	90.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Baby Heifer Calves$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	N/A	17	—	—	30.00–120.00	59.41

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Baby Heifer Calves — Beef Cross$ per cwt · n/c wt
—	N/A	4	—	—	140.00–310.00	215.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	1,866	91.00–98.00	94.54
10	—	1,929	101.00–113.00	107.45
6	—	1,577	84.00–87.00	85.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	896	41.00–46.00	43.97
21	—	874	49.00–57.00	53.42
12	—	963	58.00–69.00	62.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
48	—	1,233	58.00–67.00	63.11
18	—	1,286	68.00–76.00	73.54
9	—	1,228	46.00–57.00	52.13

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,615	69.00–76.00	73.82
24	—	1,607	60.00–68.00	64.58

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	832	84.00–86.00	85.35
2	—	438	102.00	102.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 4$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	463	79.00	79.00

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.