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Smiths Grove Mammoth Cave Dairy Auction

Name: Smiths Grove Mammoth Cave Dairy Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-11-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-11-01

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

● Final80 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2199

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Feeder Cattle receipts

87 head

▲ 87 vs last sale 0▲ 87 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

475 head

▲ 475 vs last sale 0▲ 475 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Dairy Cattle receipts

146 head

▲ 146 vs last sale 0▲ 146 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 $98.67/cwt on 3 head.

Average price

$98.67

3 head · 492 lb average

Value per head Derived

$485

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−49.65

vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	492	98.67	485	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

98.67

—

KY average24 barns · 5,274 hd

148.31

−49.65

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	—	Average	1,678	99.23	1,665	34
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,481	74.34	1,101	35
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,263	72.03	909	148
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	991	61.00	605	30

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Baby Bull Calves	N/A	—	—	$104	16
Baby Heifer Calves	N/A	—	—	$113	33
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	—	—	$1,063	4thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	—	—	$723	2thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	—	—	$655	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	—	—	$582	8
Bulls	N/A	—	1,105	$850	2thin
Fresh/Milking Cows	Open	—	—	$1,222	17
Open Heifers	Open	—	—	$538	11
Springer Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	—	—	$1,088	8
Springer Heifers	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	—	—	$610	1thin

Every lot

80 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 · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	360	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	490	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	635	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	845	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	338	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	338	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	800	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	768	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	335	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	503	1
Bulls	—	Medium 3	535	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	647	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers14 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	335	68.00/cwt	68.00–68.00	228	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	375	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	281	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	411	92.82/cwt	71.00–95.00	381	11
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	537	70.79/cwt	60.00–76.00	380	3
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	578	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	514	2
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3Fancy	593	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	747	5
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	608	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	517	2
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	684	95.73/cwt	85.00–101.00	655	3
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	735	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	662	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	778	96.52/cwt	75.00–117.00	751	7
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	835	72.00/cwt	72.00–72.00	601	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	885	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	805	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	915	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	595	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	1,170	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	1,112	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	545	52.00/cwt	52.00–52.00	283	3
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	655	73.23/cwt	60.00–80.00	480	3
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	740	74.00/cwt	74.00–74.00	548	1
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	750	73.00/cwt	73.00–73.00	548	1
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	810	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	608	1
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	870	78.00/cwt	78.00–78.00	679	1
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	910	73.00/cwt	73.00–73.00	664	1
Dairy Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	1,040	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	780	1
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	1,174	86.21/cwt	75.00–90.00	1,012	4
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,020	66.00/cwt	66.00–66.00	673	1
Bulls	—	—	1,618	82.25/cwt	70.00–87.00	1,331	8
Bulls	—	—	1,656	102.82/cwt	91.00–109.00	1,703	17
Bulls	—	—	1,720	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	1,617	1
Bulls	—	—	1,870	112.50/cwt	112.00–113.00	2,104	2
Bulls	—	—	1,893	116.60/cwt	112.00–120.00	2,207	5
Slaughter Cattle · Cows12 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	912	45.00/cwt	44.00–46.00	410	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	981	53.89/cwt	51.00–56.00	529	9
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	993	65.31/cwt	60.00–74.00	649	16
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,145	82.50/cwt	80.00–85.00	945	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,172	53.54/cwt	40.00–59.00	627	13
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,193	65.13/cwt	60.00–69.00	777	39
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,295	85.19/cwt	83.00–90.00	1,103	16
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,305	75.76/cwt	70.00–82.00	989	80
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,427	58.33/cwt	58.00–59.00	832	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,429	88.83/cwt	85.00–93.00	1,269	6
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,474	68.33/cwt	66.00–70.00	1,007	9
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,513	75.24/cwt	71.00–82.00	1,138	17
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	N/ABeef Cross	1,025	700.00/head	700.00–700.00	700	1
Bulls	—	N/ABeef Cross	1,185	1,000.00/head	1,000.00–1,000.00	1,000	1
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Springer Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Springer Heifers	—	SupremeAyshire	—	1,500.00/head	1,500.00–1,500.00	1,500	1
Springer Heifers	—	Supreme	—	1,450.00/head	1,450.00–1,450.00	1,450	1
Springer Heifers	—	Approved	—	1,043.75/head	1,000.00–1,100.00	1,044	4
Springer Heifers	—	ApprovedJersey	—	950.00/head	950.00–950.00	950	1
Springer Heifers	—	MediumBeef Cross	—	625.00/head	625.00–625.00	625	1
Springer Heifers	—	Medium	—	610.00/head	610.00–610.00	610	1
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Fresh/Milking Cows5 lots · lightest first
Fresh/Milking Cows	—	Supreme	—	2,043.75/head	1,875.00–2,150.00	2,044	4
Fresh/Milking Cows	—	Approved	—	1,195.83/head	1,025.00–1,500.00	1,196	6
Fresh/Milking Cows	—	Medium	—	933.33/head	875.00–975.00	933	3
Fresh/Milking Cows	—	CommonJersey	—	725.00/head	700.00–750.00	725	2
Fresh/Milking Cows	—	Common	—	587.50/head	500.00–675.00	588	2
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	SupremeBeef Cross	—	1,062.50/head	1,050.00–1,075.00	1,063	4
Bred Cows	—	ApprovedBeef Cross	—	750.00/head	750.00–750.00	750	1
Bred Cows	—	ApprovedBeef Cross	—	735.00/head	735.00–735.00	735	1
Bred Cows	—	ApprovedCrossbred	—	710.00/head	710.00–710.00	710	1
Bred Cows	—	ApprovedBeef Cross	—	660.00/head	660.00–660.00	660	2
Bred Cows	—	ApprovedCrossbred	—	635.00/head	635.00–635.00	635	1
Bred Cows	—	MediumCrossbred	—	560.00/head	560.00–560.00	560	1
Bred Cows	—	MediumBeef Cross	—	540.00/head	475.00–575.00	540	5
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Baby Bull Calves4 lots · lightest first
Baby Bull Calves	—	N/AAyshire	—	190.00/head	190.00–190.00	190	1
Baby Bull Calves	—	N/ABeef Cross	—	153.33/head	80.00–230.00	153	3
Baby Bull Calves	—	N/A	—	84.55/head	50.00–120.00	85	11
Baby Bull Calves	—	N/AJersey	—	80.00/head	80.00–80.00	80	1
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Baby Heifer Calves3 lots · lightest first
Baby Heifer Calves	—	N/AJersey	—	180.00/head	180.00–180.00	180	1
Baby Heifer Calves	—	N/ABeef Cross	—	171.43/head	100.00–260.00	171	7
Baby Heifer Calves	—	N/A	—	93.60/head	40.00–230.00	94	25
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Open Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Open Heifers	—	Supreme	—	800.00/head	750.00–825.00	800	3
Open Heifers	—	ApprovedBeef Cross	—	560.00/head	560.00–560.00	560	1
Open Heifers	—	Approved	—	525.00/head	525.00–525.00	525	2
Open Heifers	—	Medium	—	386.25/head	360.00–450.00	386	4
Open Heifers	—	MediumJersey	—	360.00/head	360.00–360.00	360	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 Nov 1, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 87Last week 0Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 475Last week 0Year ago 0

Replacement Dairy CattleReceipts 146Last week 0Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	835	72.00	72.00
3	—	537	60.00–76.00	70.79
1	—	1,170	95.00	95.00
2	—	608	85.00	85.00
3	—	684	85.00–101.00	95.73
2	—	578	89.00	89.00
7	—	778	75.00–117.00	96.52
1	—	915	65.00	65.00
1	—	735	90.00	90.00
11	—	411	71.00–95.00	92.82
1	—	375	75.00	75.00
1	—	885	91.00	91.00
1	—	335	68.00	68.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	593	126.00	126.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	545	52.00	52.00
1	—	750	73.00	73.00
3	—	655	60.00–80.00	73.23
1	—	740	74.00	74.00
1	—	810	75.00	75.00
1	—	910	73.00	73.00
4	—	1,174	75.00–90.00	86.21
1	—	870	78.00	78.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,040	75.00	75.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	360	136.00	136.00
1	—	635	133.00	133.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	338	100.00	100.00
1	—	800	96.00	96.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	535	121.00	121.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	335	150.00	150.00

Replacement Dairy Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Springer Heifers — Approved$ per head · n/c wt
—	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	—	1,000.00–1,100.00	1,043.75

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Springer Heifers — Approved · Jersey$ per head · n/c wt
—	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	—	950.00	950.00

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

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Springer Heifers — Medium · Beef Cross$ per head · n/c wt
—	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	—	625.00	625.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Springer Heifers — Medium$ per head · n/c wt
—	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	—	610.00	610.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Springer Heifers — Supreme$ per head · 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
Fresh/Milking Cows — Common · Jersey$ per head · n/c wt
—	Open	2	—	—	700.00–750.00	725.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Fresh/Milking Cows — Medium$ per head · n/c wt
—	Open	3	—	—	875.00–975.00	933.33

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Fresh/Milking Cows — Common$ per head · n/c wt
—	Open	2	—	—	500.00–675.00	587.50

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Fresh/Milking Cows — Approved$ per head · n/c wt
—	Open	6	—	—	1,025.00–1,500.00	1,195.83

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Fresh/Milking Cows — Supreme$ per head · n/c wt
—	Open	4	—	—	1,875.00–2,150.00	2,043.75

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium · Crossbred$ per head · n/c wt
—	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	—	560.00	560.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Approved · Beef Cross$ per head · n/c wt
—	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	—	750.00	750.00
—	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	—	660.00	660.00
—	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	—	735.00	735.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Approved · Crossbred$ per head · n/c wt
—	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	—	635.00	635.00
—	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	—	710.00	710.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Supreme · Beef Cross$ per head · n/c wt
—	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	—	1,050.00–1,075.00	1,062.50

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium · Beef Cross$ per head · n/c wt
—	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	—	475.00–575.00	540.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Baby Bull Calves$ per head · n/c wt
—	N/A	11	—	—	50.00–120.00	84.55

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Baby Bull Calves — Jersey$ per head · n/c wt
—	N/A	1	—	—	80.00	80.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Baby Bull Calves — Ayshire$ per head · n/c wt
—	N/A	1	—	—	190.00	190.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Baby Bull Calves — Beef Cross$ per head · n/c wt
—	N/A	3	—	—	80.00–230.00	153.33

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Beef Cross$ per head · estimate wt
—	N/A	1	—	1,025	700.00	700.00
—	N/A	1	—	1,185	1,000.00	1,000.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Baby Heifer Calves — Jersey$ per head · n/c wt
—	N/A	1	—	—	180.00	180.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Baby Heifer Calves — Beef Cross$ per head · n/c wt
—	N/A	7	—	—	100.00–260.00	171.43

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Baby Heifer Calves$ per head · n/c wt
—	N/A	25	—	—	40.00–230.00	93.60

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Open Heifers — Approved · Beef Cross$ per head · n/c wt
—	Open	1	—	—	560.00	560.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Open Heifers — Medium$ per head · n/c wt
—	Open	4	—	—	360.00–450.00	386.25

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Open Heifers — Approved$ per head · n/c wt
—	Open	2	—	—	525.00	525.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Open Heifers — Supreme$ per head · n/c wt
—	Open	3	—	—	750.00–825.00	800.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Open Heifers — Medium · Jersey$ per head · n/c wt
—	Open	1	—	—	360.00	360.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · estimate wt
6	—	1,429	85.00–93.00	88.83
17	—	1,513	71.00–82.00	75.24
9	—	1,474	66.00–70.00	68.33
3	—	1,427	58.00–59.00	58.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · estimate wt
39	—	1,193	60.00–69.00	65.13
13	—	1,172	40.00–59.00	53.54
80	—	1,305	70.00–82.00	75.76
16	—	1,295	83.00–90.00	85.19

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · estimate wt
16	—	993	60.00–74.00	65.31
9	—	981	51.00–56.00	53.89
3	—	912	44.00–46.00	45.00
2	—	1,145	80.00–85.00	82.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · estimate wt
1	—	1,720	94.00	94.00
8	—	1,618	70.00–87.00	82.25
17	—	1,656	91.00–109.00	102.82
5	—	1,893	112.00–120.00	116.60
1	—	1,020	66.00	66.00
2	—	1,870	112.00–113.00	112.50

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.