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Smiths Grove Mammoth Cave Dairy Auction

Name: Smiths Grove Mammoth Cave Dairy Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-05-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-05-10

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Dairy Cattle · Smiths Grove, Kentucky · Tue, May 10

● Final43 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2199

← May 3May 10May 17 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

115 head

▲ 78 vs last sale 37▲ 60 vs year ago 55 · +109.1%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

435 head

▲ 58 vs last sale 377▲ 25 vs year ago 410 · +6.1%

Replacement Dairy Cattle receipts

106 head

▼ 37 vs last sale 143▼ 68 vs year ago 174 · −39.1%

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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	—	High	1,967	116.13	2,284	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,665	91.91	1,530	22
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,338	85.98	1,151	128
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	980	62.25	610	34

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 · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	320	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	317	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	525	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	499	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	554	94.18/cwt	84.00–125.00	522	4
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,700	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	1,564	1
Bulls	—	—	1,989	115.77/cwt	110.00–125.00	2,303	7
Bulls	—	—	2,021	129.48/cwt	125.00–134.00	2,617	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	868	38.53/cwt	37.00–40.00	334	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	980	62.04/cwt	53.00–75.00	608	28
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,034	75.59/cwt	69.00–91.00	782	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,216	60.11/cwt	55.00–69.00	731	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,313	84.43/cwt	72.50–96.00	1,109	92
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,433	94.74/cwt	90.00–106.00	1,358	31
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,619	85.78/cwt	81.00–90.00	1,389	8
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,691	95.42/cwt	92.00–100.00	1,614	14
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	N/A	1,200	1,100.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,100.00	13,200	1
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Baby Heifer Calves3 lots · lightest first
Baby Heifer Calves	—	N/ACrossbred	50	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	60	1
Baby Heifer Calves	—	N/A	61	66.69/cwt	60.00–76.00	41	4
Baby Heifer Calves	—	N/ABeef Cross	130	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	442	1
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium	889	860.00/cwt	860.00–860.00	7,645	1
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Baby Bull Calves5 lots · lightest first
Baby Bull Calves	—	N/ACrossbred	68	132.22/cwt	70.00–190.00	90	2
Baby Bull Calves	—	N/ABeef Cross	73	176.21/cwt	140.00–210.00	129	2
Baby Bull Calves	—	N/A	76	198.79/cwt	190.00–240.00	151	6
Baby Bull Calves	—	N/ABeef Cross	100	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	185	1
Baby Bull Calves	—	N/A	200	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	650	3
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Springer Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Springer Heifers	—	Medium	1,000	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	8,500	1
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Fresh/Milking Cows5 lots · lightest first
Fresh/Milking Cows	—	CommonJersey	1,040	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	4,264	1
Fresh/Milking Cows	—	MediumJersey	1,050	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	9,713	1
Fresh/Milking Cows	—	MediumCrossbred	1,150	825.00/cwt	825.00–825.00	9,488	1
Fresh/Milking Cows	—	Approved	1,200	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	11,100	1
Fresh/Milking Cows	—	Medium	1,300	975.00/cwt	975.00–975.00	12,675	1
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Open Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Open Heifers	—	Approved	350	510.00/cwt	510.00–510.00	1,785	3
Open Heifers	—	Approved	400	490.00/cwt	490.00–490.00	1,960	1
Open Heifers	—	Medium	500	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	3,000	4
Open Heifers	—	Approved	580	485.00/cwt	485.00–485.00	2,813	2
Open Heifers	—	Medium	600	460.00/cwt	460.00–460.00	2,760	2
Open Heifers	—	Approved	750	731.43/cwt	685.00–750.00	5,486	7
Open Heifers	—	Approved	800	765.56/cwt	760.00–785.00	6,124	9
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium	900	820.00/cwt	820.00–820.00	7,380	1
Bred Cows	—	MediumJersey	985	785.00/cwt	785.00–785.00	7,732	1
Bred Cows	—	Approved	1,332	887.88/cwt	775.00–950.00	11,827	11
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Springer Cows3 lots · lightest first
Springer Cows	—	ApprovedJersey	1,045	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	9,666	1
Springer Cows	—	Approved	1,168	1,036.09/cwt	775.00–1,400.00	12,102	4
Springer Cows	—	Medium	1,300	1,050.00/cwt	1,050.00–1,050.00	13,650	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.

Kentucky feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

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

Tue May 10, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 115Last week 37Year ago 55

Slaughter CattleReceipts 435Last week 377Year ago 410

Replacement Dairy CattleReceipts 106Last week 143Year ago 174

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	554	84.00–125.00	94.18
1	—	525	95.00	95.00
1	—	320	99.00	99.00

Replacement Dairy Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
—	N/A	1	—	1,200	1,100.00	1,100.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Baby Heifer Calves — Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
—	N/A	1	—	130	340.00	340.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Baby Heifer Calves — Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
—	N/A	1	—	50	120.00	120.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Baby Heifer Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
—	N/A	4	—	61	60.00–76.00	66.69

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium$ per cwt · actual wt
—	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	889	860.00	860.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Baby Bull Calves — Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
—	N/A	2	—	68	70.00–190.00	132.22

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Baby Bull Calves — Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
—	N/A	2	—	73	140.00–210.00	176.21
—	N/A	1	—	100	185.00	185.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Baby Bull Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
—	N/A	3	—	200	325.00	325.00
—	N/A	6	—	76	190.00–240.00	198.79

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Springer Heifers — Medium$ per cwt · actual wt
—	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,000	850.00	850.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Fresh/Milking Cows — Medium$ per cwt · actual wt
—	Open	1	—	1,300	975.00	975.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Fresh/Milking Cows — Approved$ per cwt · actual wt
—	Open	1	—	1,200	925.00	925.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Fresh/Milking Cows — Medium · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
—	Open	1	—	1,150	825.00	825.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Fresh/Milking Cows — Common · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
—	Open	1	—	1,040	410.00	410.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Fresh/Milking Cows — Medium · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
—	Open	1	—	1,050	925.00	925.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Open Heifers — Approved$ per cwt · actual wt
—	Open	7	—	750	685.00–750.00	731.43
—	Open	2	—	580	485.00	485.00
—	Open	9	—	800	760.00–785.00	765.56
—	Open	3	—	350	510.00	510.00
—	Open	1	—	400	490.00	490.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Open Heifers — Medium$ per cwt · actual wt
—	Open	4	—	500	600.00	600.00
—	Open	2	—	600	460.00	460.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Approved$ per cwt · actual wt
—	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	11	—	1,332	775.00–950.00	887.88

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium$ per cwt · actual wt
—	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	900	820.00	820.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
—	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	985	785.00	785.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Springer Cows — Approved$ per cwt · actual wt
—	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,168	775.00–1,400.00	1,036.09

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Springer Cows — Approved · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
—	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,045	925.00	925.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Springer Cows — Medium$ per cwt · actual wt
—	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,300	1,050.00	1,050.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	2,021	125.00–134.00	129.48
1	—	1,700	92.00	92.00
7	—	1,989	110.00–125.00	115.77

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,216	55.00–69.00	60.11
31	—	1,433	90.00–106.00	94.74
92	—	1,313	72.50–96.00	84.43

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,619	81.00–90.00	85.78
14	—	1,691	92.00–100.00	95.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	868	37.00–40.00	38.53
28	—	980	53.00–75.00	62.04
4	—	1,034	69.00–91.00	75.59

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.