Sale reports / Kentucky / Smiths Grove Mammoth Cave Dairy Auction / 2019-09-03

Smiths Grove Mammoth Cave Dairy Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Dairy Cattle · Smiths Grove, Kentucky · Tue, Sep 3
● Final32 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2199
Feeder Cattle receipts
27 head
15 vs last sale 12 27 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
361 head
75 vs last sale 436 361 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Dairy Cattle receipts
172 head
9 vs last sale 181 172 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsLow1,77886.001,52914
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,62664.101,0428thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,25957.1772089
CowsLean 85-90%High99645.2845148

Every lot, as filed

32 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Dairy SteersLarge 359471.00/cwt71.00–71.004222
Dairy SteersLarge 311090.00/cwt90.00–90.00993
Dairy SteersLarge 39080.00/cwt80.00–80.007211
Baby Bull CalvesN/A41.61/cwt10.00–80.0056
Baby Bull CalvesN/AJersey28.57/cwt20.00–50.007
Baby Bull CalvesN/ACrossbred63.75/cwt30.00–100.008
Baby Bull CalvesN/ABeef Cross191.11/cwt70.00–230.0018
Baby Heifer CalvesN/A50.00/cwt30.00–60.006
Baby Heifer CalvesN/AJersey40.00/cwt40.00–40.001
Baby Heifer CalvesN/ACrossbred60.00/cwt60.00–60.001
Baby Heifer CalvesN/ABeef Cross174.29/cwt130.00–250.007
Bred HeifersCommon575.00/cwt575.00–575.001
Bred HeifersMedium825.00/cwt825.00–825.001
Springer HeifersApproved1,166.67/cwt1,125.00–1,225.003
Springer HeifersCommon718.75/cwt650.00–800.004
Springer HeifersMedium980.00/cwt925.00–1,075.005
Springer HeifersSupreme1,350.00/cwt1,350.00–1,350.001
Fresh/Milking CowsApproved1,262.50/cwt1,250.00–1,275.002
Fresh/Milking CowsCommon870.83/cwt775.00–1,000.006
Fresh/Milking CowsMediumJersey875.00/cwt875.00–875.002
Fresh/Milking CowsSupreme1,500.00/cwt1,500.00–1,500.001
Bulls1,69878.44/cwt76.00–81.001,3322
Bulls1,78893.55/cwt92.00–95.001,6732
Bulls1,79286.00/cwt83.00–90.001,54110
CowsBoner 80-85%1,28747.55/cwt40.00–51.0061216
CowsBoner 80-85%1,31865.04/cwt63.00–71.0085724
CowsBoner 80-85%1,22156.46/cwt52.00–62.0068949
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,63559.65/cwt59.00–61.009753
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,62066.77/cwt66.00–68.001,0825
CowsLean 85-90%1,01555.86/cwt54.00–58.005677
CowsLean 85-90%89834.93/cwt31.00–39.0031413
CowsLean 85-90%1,03647.44/cwt42.00–52.0049128

How this sale compares

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.