Name: Smiths Grove Mammoth Cave Dairy Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-06-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-06-10

Weight class

Steers · summary 700–800 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

700–800 lb steers averaged $202.50/cwt on 2 head.

Average price

$202.50

2 head · 730 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,478

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−109.50

vs KY average

−121.99 vs national

What quality paid 700–800 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium 1-2	730	202.50	1,478	2thin

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 700–800 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale2 hd

202.50

—

KY average22 barns · 294 hd

312.00

−109.50

National average137 barns · 5,516 hd

324.49

−121.99

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	—	High	1,547	193.55	2,995	40
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,577	172.22	2,715	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,286	166.64	2,143	122
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,038	145.25	1,508	113
Dairy Heifers	Select and Choice	Low	1,166	172.84	2,016	19
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,118	168.73	1,886	2thin
Heifers	Select and Choice	Low	1,127	172.26	1,941	5thin

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	—	—	$834	128
Baby Heifer Calves	N/A	—	—	$912	68
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	—	—	$2,185	12
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	—	—	$2,061	25
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	—	—	$1,550	10
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	—	—	$2,039	7
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	—	—	$1,698	10
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	—	—	$1,450	2thin
Bulls	N/A	—	—	$1,900	4thin
Fresh/Milking Cows	Open	—	—	$1,458	21
Open Heifers	Open	—	—	$916	8

Every lot, as filed

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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Bred Heifers	Supreme	—	—	1,650.00/head	1,650.00–1,650.00	1,650	1
Baby Heifer Calves	N/ABrown Swiss	0–50	—	680.00/head	680.00–680.00	680	1
Bred Cows	SupremeBeef Cross	—	—	2,266.67/head	1,975.00–2,625.00	2,267	6
Bred Cows	SupremeBeef Cross	—	—	1,925.00/head	1,675.00–2,175.00	1,925	5
Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,175	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	1,868	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,104	158.99/cwt	151.00–174.00	1,755	35
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,665	158.13/cwt	157.00–159.00	2,633	2
Bulls	—	—	1,714	210.61/cwt	200.00–229.00	3,610	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,559	175.04/cwt	166.00–190.00	2,729	10
Dairy Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,078	162.32/cwt	158.00–165.00	1,750	3
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	450–500	485	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	982	1
Bulls	—	—	1,592	189.19/cwt	179.00–199.00	3,012	19
Bulls	—	—	990	164.70/cwt	148.00–178.00	1,631	6
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,118	168.73/cwt	163.00–174.00	1,886	2
Dairy Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,183	174.81/cwt	169.00–180.00	2,068	16
Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,115	175.57/cwt	166.00–180.00	1,958	4
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	750–800	780	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	1,669	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	950–1000	995	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,891	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	800–850	800	204.00/cwt	204.00–204.00	1,632	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	1000–1050	1,014	182.69/cwt	180.00–184.00	1,852	6
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	1050–1100	1,050	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	1,932	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	300–350	323	240.12/cwt	225.00–255.00	776	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	250–300	270	257.50/cwt	257.50–257.50	695	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	410	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,189	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	300–350	310	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,240	1
Bulls	Medium 1-2	550–600	560	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	966	1
Steers	Medium 1-2	700–750	705	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	1,428	1
Steers	Medium 1-2	750–800	755	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	1,529	1
Dairy Steers	Small and Medium 3	600–650	635	186.19/cwt	182.50–190.00	1,182	2
Dairy Steers	Small and Medium 3	800–850	815	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	1,296	1
Dairy Steers	Small and Medium 3	650–700	690	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,173	1
Dairy Heifers	Small and Medium 3	800–850	810	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	1,126	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	300–350	335	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	637	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	590	207.50/cwt	207.50–207.50	1,224	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,160	137.95/cwt	132.00–142.00	1,600	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,286	154.39/cwt	145.00–160.00	1,985	31
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,290	171.93/cwt	161.00–199.00	2,218	88
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,022	143.05/cwt	135.00–150.00	1,462	57
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,045	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	1,181	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	969	129.09/cwt	120.00–134.00	1,251	20
Bred Cows	ApprovedBeef Cross	—	—	1,400.00/head	1,400.00–1,400.00	1,400	1
Bred Cows	ApprovedJersey	—	—	1,166.67/head	1,150.00–1,175.00	1,167	3
Bred Cows	SupremeBeef Cross	—	—	2,332.81/head	1,775.00–2,800.00	2,333	16
Bred Cows	ApprovedJersey	—	—	1,425.00/head	1,325.00–1,650.00	1,425	4
Bred Cows	Medium	—	—	975.00/head	975.00–975.00	975	1
Bred Cows	SupremeJersey	—	—	1,875.00/head	1,875.00–1,875.00	1,875	1
Bred Heifers	Supreme	—	—	2,039.29/head	1,525.00–3,300.00	2,039	7
Bred Cows	SupremeCrossbred	—	—	1,850.00/head	1,850.00–1,850.00	1,850	1
Bred Heifers	SupremeJersey	—	—	1,825.00/head	1,825.00–1,825.00	1,825	1
Bred Heifers	Supreme	—	—	1,860.00/head	1,725.00–2,000.00	1,860	5
Bred Heifers	ApprovedCrossbred	—	—	1,250.00/head	1,250.00–1,250.00	1,250	1
Baby Heifer Calves	N/A	0–50	—	777.50/head	500.00–1,100.00	778	16
Baby Bull Calves	N/AJersey	0–50	—	304.29/head	210.00–360.00	304	7
Bulls	N/AJersey	0–100	—	1,375.00/head	1,375.00–1,375.00	1,375	1
Fresh/Milking Cows	Approved	—	—	1,315.00/head	1,100.00–1,475.00	1,315	5
Open Heifers	Approved	0–100	—	850.00/head	850.00–850.00	850	1
Bred Cows	Supreme	—	—	2,225.00/head	2,000.00–2,350.00	2,225	4
Baby Bull Calves	N/ACrossbred	0–50	—	543.33/head	490.00–600.00	543	3
Baby Heifer Calves	N/AJersey	0–50	—	413.33/head	350.00–510.00	413	3
Baby Bull Calves	N/A	0–50	—	758.53/head	480.00–1,150.00	759	68
Open Heifers	SupremeJersey	0–100	—	1,060.00/head	1,040.00–1,080.00	1,060	2
Fresh/Milking Cows	Supreme	—	—	2,306.25/head	1,775.00–3,450.00	2,306	4
Baby Heifer Calves	N/ABeef Cross	0–50	—	992.71/head	490.00–1,460.00	993	48
Bred Heifers	SupremeCrossbred	—	—	1,562.50/head	1,550.00–1,575.00	1,563	2
Bred Cows	ApprovedBeef Cross	—	—	1,350.00/head	1,350.00–1,350.00	1,350	1
Bred Heifers	ApprovedCrossbred	—	—	1,350.00/head	1,350.00–1,350.00	1,350	1
Open Heifers	Medium	0–100	—	600.00/head	600.00–600.00	600	1
Fresh/Milking Cows	MediumJersey	—	—	775.00/head	775.00–775.00	775	1
Bulls	N/ABeef Cross	0–100	—	2,650.00/head	2,650.00–2,650.00	2,650	1
Fresh/Milking Cows	ApprovedCrossbred	—	—	1,250.00/head	1,250.00–1,250.00	1,250	1
Bred Cows	SupremeCrossbred	—	—	1,675.00/head	1,675.00–1,675.00	1,675	1
Bred Cows	Supreme	—	—	1,825.00/head	1,650.00–1,975.00	1,825	3
Open Heifers	Supreme	0–100	—	1,000.00/head	1,000.00–1,000.00	1,000	1
Fresh/Milking Cows	SupremeJersey	—	—	1,512.50/head	1,500.00–1,525.00	1,513	2
Bred Heifers	ApprovedJersey	—	—	1,375.00/head	1,375.00–1,375.00	1,375	1
Fresh/Milking Cows	ApprovedJersey	—	—	1,167.86/head	1,000.00–1,475.00	1,168	7
Fresh/Milking Cows	SupremeCrossbred	—	—	1,600.00/head	1,600.00–1,600.00	1,600	1
Open Heifers	ApprovedJersey	0–100	—	918.33/head	900.00–935.00	918	3
Bulls	N/A	0–100	—	1,787.50/head	1,700.00–1,875.00	1,788	2
Baby Bull Calves	N/ABeef Cross	0–50	—	1,027.00/head	480.00–1,530.00	1,027	50

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.

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

Tue Jun 10, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 72Last week 28Year ago 54

Slaughter CattleReceipts 431Last week 302Year ago 460

Replacement Dairy CattleReceipts 319Last week 301Year ago 181

Replacement Dairy Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Supreme$ per head · n/c wt
—	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	—	1,650.00	1,650.00
—	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	7	—	—	1,525.00–3,300.00	2,039.29
—	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	—	1,725.00–2,000.00	1,860.00
Bred Heifers — Supreme · Jersey$ per head · n/c wt
—	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	—	1,825.00	1,825.00
Bred Heifers — Approved · Crossbred$ per head · n/c wt
—	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	—	1,250.00	1,250.00
—	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	—	1,350.00	1,350.00
Bred Heifers — Supreme · Crossbred$ per head · n/c wt
—	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	—	1,550.00–1,575.00	1,562.50
Bred Heifers — Approved · Jersey$ per head · n/c wt
—	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	—	1,375.00	1,375.00
Baby Heifer Calves — Brown Swiss$ per head · n/c wt
—	N/A	1	0–50	—	680.00	680.00
Baby Heifer Calves$ per head · n/c wt
—	N/A	16	0–50	—	500.00–1,100.00	777.50
Baby Heifer Calves — Jersey$ per head · n/c wt
—	N/A	3	0–50	—	350.00–510.00	413.33
Baby Heifer Calves — Beef Cross$ per head · n/c wt
—	N/A	48	0–50	—	490.00–1,460.00	992.71
Bred Cows — Supreme · Beef Cross$ per head · n/c wt
—	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	6	—	—	1,975.00–2,625.00	2,266.67
—	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	—	1,675.00–2,175.00	1,925.00
—	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	16	—	—	1,775.00–2,800.00	2,332.81
Bred Cows — Approved · Beef Cross$ per head · n/c wt
—	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	—	1,400.00	1,400.00
—	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	—	1,350.00	1,350.00
Bred Cows — Approved · Jersey$ per head · n/c wt
—	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	—	1,150.00–1,175.00	1,166.67
—	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	—	1,325.00–1,650.00	1,425.00
Bred Cows — Medium$ per head · n/c wt
—	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	—	975.00	975.00
Bred Cows — Supreme · Jersey$ per head · n/c wt
—	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	—	1,875.00	1,875.00
Bred Cows — Supreme · Crossbred$ per head · n/c wt
—	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	—	1,850.00	1,850.00
—	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	—	1,675.00	1,675.00
Bred Cows — Supreme$ per head · n/c wt
—	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	—	2,000.00–2,350.00	2,225.00
—	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	—	1,650.00–1,975.00	1,825.00
Baby Bull Calves — Jersey$ per head · n/c wt
—	N/A	7	0–50	—	210.00–360.00	304.29
Baby Bull Calves — Crossbred$ per head · n/c wt
—	N/A	3	0–50	—	490.00–600.00	543.33
Baby Bull Calves$ per head · n/c wt
—	N/A	68	0–50	—	480.00–1,150.00	758.53
Baby Bull Calves — Beef Cross$ per head · n/c wt
—	N/A	50	0–50	—	480.00–1,530.00	1,027.00
Bulls — Jersey$ per head · n/c wt
—	N/A	1	0–100	—	1,375.00	1,375.00
Bulls — Beef Cross$ per head · n/c wt
—	N/A	1	0–100	—	2,650.00	2,650.00
Bulls$ per head · n/c wt
—	N/A	2	0–100	—	1,700.00–1,875.00	1,787.50
Fresh/Milking Cows — Approved$ per head · n/c wt
—	Open	5	—	—	1,100.00–1,475.00	1,315.00
Fresh/Milking Cows — Supreme$ per head · n/c wt
—	Open	4	—	—	1,775.00–3,450.00	2,306.25
Fresh/Milking Cows — Medium · Jersey$ per head · n/c wt
—	Open	1	—	—	775.00	775.00
Fresh/Milking Cows — Approved · Crossbred$ per head · n/c wt
—	Open	1	—	—	1,250.00	1,250.00
Fresh/Milking Cows — Supreme · Jersey$ per head · n/c wt
—	Open	2	—	—	1,500.00–1,525.00	1,512.50
Fresh/Milking Cows — Approved · Jersey$ per head · n/c wt
—	Open	7	—	—	1,000.00–1,475.00	1,167.86
Fresh/Milking Cows — Supreme · Crossbred$ per head · n/c wt
—	Open	1	—	—	1,600.00	1,600.00
Open Heifers — Approved$ per head · n/c wt
—	Open	1	0–100	—	850.00	850.00
Open Heifers — Supreme · Jersey$ per head · n/c wt
—	Open	2	0–100	—	1,040.00–1,080.00	1,060.00
Open Heifers — Medium$ per head · n/c wt
—	Open	1	0–100	—	600.00	600.00
Open Heifers — Supreme$ per head · n/c wt
—	Open	1	0–100	—	1,000.00	1,000.00
Open Heifers — Approved · Jersey$ per head · n/c wt
—	Open	3	0–100	—	900.00–935.00	918.33

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,175	159.00	159.00
4	—	1,115	166.00–180.00	175.57
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
35	—	1,104	151.00–174.00	158.99
57	—	1,022	135.00–150.00	143.05
1	—	1,045	113.00	113.00
20	—	969	120.00–134.00	129.09
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,665	157.00–159.00	158.13
10	—	1,559	166.00–190.00	175.04
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,160	132.00–142.00	137.95
31	—	1,286	145.00–160.00	154.39
88	—	1,290	161.00–199.00	171.93
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,714	200.00–229.00	210.61
19	—	1,592	179.00–199.00	189.19
6	—	990	148.00–178.00	164.70
Dairy Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,078	158.00–165.00	162.32
16	—	1,183	169.00–180.00	174.81
Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,118	163.00–174.00	168.73

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	485	202.50	202.50
1	750–800	780	214.00	214.00
1	800–850	800	204.00	204.00
1	950–1000	995	190.00	190.00
6	1000–1050	1,014	180.00–184.00	182.69
2	1050–1100	1,050	184.00	184.00
Dairy Heifers — Small and Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	800–850	810	139.00	139.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	323	225.00–255.00	240.12
Dairy Steers — Small and Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	600–650	635	182.50–190.00	186.19
1	650–700	690	170.00	170.00
1	800–850	815	159.00	159.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	270	257.50	257.50
1	550–600	590	207.50	207.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	410	290.00	290.00
Bulls — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	550–600	560	172.50	172.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	310	400.00	400.00
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	700–750	705	202.50	202.50
1	750–800	755	202.50	202.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	335	190.00	190.00

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.

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Steers · summary 700–800 lb

What quality paid 700–800 lb

How it compared 700–800 lb

Slaughter cattle

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

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

Replacement Dairy Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Feeder Cattle