Name: Smiths Grove Mammoth Cave Dairy Auction livestock auction prices — 2026-03-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-03-10

Weight class

Steers · summary 600–700 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

600–700 lb steers averaged $302.50/cwt on 2 head.

Average price

$302.50

2 head · 612 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,851

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−119.69

vs KY average

−117.12 vs national

What quality paid 600–700 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	612	302.50	1,851	2thin

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

How it compared 600–700 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale2 hd

302.50

—

KY average24 barns · 1,154 hd

422.19

−119.69

National average164 barns · 12,006 hd

419.62

−117.12

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	1,635	200.64	3,280	23
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,435	164.57	2,361	143
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,802	164.39	2,962	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,094	143.81	1,573	157
Dairy Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,204	187.47	2,257	6thin
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,355	204.00	2,764	1thin

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	—	—	$1,265	170
Baby Heifer Calves	N/A	—	—	$1,055	48
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	—	—	$2,200	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	—	—	$1,800	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	—	—	$1,100	1thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	—	—	$2,260	5
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	—	—	$2,023	11
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	—	—	$1,892	3thin
Bulls	N/A	—	—	$2,300	1thin
Fresh/Milking Cows	Open	—	—	$1,965	29
Open Heifers	Open	—	—	$1,325	4thin

Every lot, as filed

68 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
Fresh/Milking Cows	MediumCrossbred	—	—	1,150.00/head	1,100.00–1,200.00	1,150	2
Fresh/Milking Cows	ApprovedJersey	—	—	1,275.00/head	1,050.00–1,450.00	1,275	5
Fresh/Milking Cows	Medium	—	—	1,116.67/head	950.00–1,250.00	1,117	3
Baby Bull Calves	N/ABeef Cross	0–50	—	1,472.11/head	750.00–1,825.00	1,472	95
Bred Heifers	SupremeJersey	—	—	1,700.00/head	1,650.00–1,750.00	1,700	2
Bred Heifers	SupremeJersey	—	—	1,650.00/head	1,650.00–1,650.00	1,650	1
Baby Heifer Calves	N/ABeef Cross	0–50	—	1,365.74/head	700.00–1,800.00	1,366	27
Baby Heifer Calves	N/AJersey	0–50	—	445.00/head	375.00–525.00	445	5
Bulls	N/A	0–100	—	2,300.00/head	2,300.00–2,300.00	2,300	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	800–850	830	170.27/cwt	155.00–185.00	1,413	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	612	302.50/cwt	302.50–302.50	1,851	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	380	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	836	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	850	267.50/cwt	267.50–267.50	2,274	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	250–300	275	247.50/cwt	247.50–247.50	681	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	535	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,284	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	1050–1100	1,055	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,952	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	950–1000	980	196.00/cwt	196.00–196.00	1,921	1
Dairy Steers	Small and Medium 3	900–950	935	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	1,379	1
Dairy Steers	Small and Medium 3	200–250	222	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	533	2
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	900–950	920	196.89/cwt	187.50–200.00	1,811	4
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	750–800	780	176.75/cwt	167.00–180.00	1,379	4
Dairy Steers	Large 3	500–550	537	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,396	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	250–300	285	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	827	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	400–450	440	277.50/cwt	277.50–277.50	1,221	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	350–400	370	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,110	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	500–550	520	222.50/cwt	222.50–222.50	1,157	1
Dairy Heifers	Small and Medium 3	550–600	590	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,003	1
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	1000–1050	1,045	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	1,965	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	800	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	2,320	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	710	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,775	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	320	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	848	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	200–250	230	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	851	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	565	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	2,006	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	405	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	1,478	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,116	141.96/cwt	135.00–150.00	1,584	68
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,015	127.21/cwt	120.00–134.00	1,291	32
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,123	158.64/cwt	151.00–174.00	1,782	53
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,445	161.99/cwt	155.00–170.00	2,341	89
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,506	151.27/cwt	140.00–154.00	2,278	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,373	177.59/cwt	171.00–190.00	2,438	36
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,355	204.00/cwt	204.00–204.00	2,764	1
Dairy Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,204	187.47/cwt	180.00–193.00	2,257	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	963	111.54/cwt	109.00–118.00	1,074	4
Bulls	—	—	1,680	226.65/cwt	224.00–229.00	3,808	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,785	176.97/cwt	175.00–180.00	3,159	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,806	161.49/cwt	155.00–169.00	2,917	13
Bulls	—	—	1,261	172.53/cwt	164.00–179.00	2,176	4
Bulls	—	—	1,677	209.08/cwt	200.00–218.00	3,506	11
Bulls	—	—	1,792	195.22/cwt	186.00–199.00	3,498	6
Bred Cows	MediumBeef Cross	—	—	1,100.00/head	1,100.00–1,100.00	1,100	1
Baby Heifer Calves	N/A	0–50	—	720.31/head	400.00–1,300.00	720	16
Bred Heifers	Approved	—	—	1,975.00/head	1,950.00–2,000.00	1,975	2
Bred Heifers	Approved	—	—	1,700.00/head	1,600.00–1,800.00	1,700	2
Baby Bull Calves	N/A	0–50	—	1,137.70/head	450.00–1,475.00	1,138	63
Baby Bull Calves	N/AJersey	0–50	—	287.50/head	150.00–500.00	288	12
Bred Heifers	Supreme	—	—	2,862.50/head	2,500.00–3,350.00	2,863	4
Bred Heifers	Supreme	—	—	2,850.00/head	2,350.00–3,350.00	2,850	2
Bred Heifers	ApprovedJersey	—	—	1,200.00/head	1,200.00–1,200.00	1,200	1
Bred Heifers	ApprovedJersey	—	—	1,350.00/head	1,350.00–1,350.00	1,350	1
Bred Cows	SupremeJersey	—	—	1,800.00/head	1,800.00–1,800.00	1,800	1
Bred Cows	ApprovedBeef Cross	—	—	2,200.00/head	2,200.00–2,200.00	2,200	1
Fresh/Milking Cows	Approved	—	—	1,943.75/head	1,700.00–2,250.00	1,944	8
Fresh/Milking Cows	Supreme	—	—	2,715.00/head	2,500.00–3,350.00	2,715	10
Open Heifers	Approved	0–100	—	800.00/head	775.00–825.00	800	2
Open Heifers	Supreme	0–100	—	1,850.00/head	1,800.00–1,900.00	1,850	2
Bred Heifers	Medium	—	—	1,325.00/head	1,100.00–1,550.00	1,325	2
Bred Heifers	Approved	—	—	2,237.50/head	2,125.00–2,350.00	2,238	2
Fresh/Milking Cows	SupremeJersey	—	—	2,250.00/head	2,250.00–2,250.00	2,250	1

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.

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

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

Tue Mar 10, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 47Last week 66Year ago 109

Slaughter CattleReceipts 337Last week 335Year ago 380

Replacement Dairy CattleReceipts 309Last week 370Year ago 338

Replacement Dairy Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Fresh/Milking Cows — Medium · Crossbred$ per head · n/c wt
—	Open	2	—	—	1,100.00–1,200.00	1,150.00
Fresh/Milking Cows — Approved · Jersey$ per head · n/c wt
—	Open	5	—	—	1,050.00–1,450.00	1,275.00
Fresh/Milking Cows — Medium$ per head · n/c wt
—	Open	3	—	—	950.00–1,250.00	1,116.67
Fresh/Milking Cows — Approved$ per head · n/c wt
—	Open	8	—	—	1,700.00–2,250.00	1,943.75
Fresh/Milking Cows — Supreme$ per head · n/c wt
—	Open	10	—	—	2,500.00–3,350.00	2,715.00
Fresh/Milking Cows — Supreme · Jersey$ per head · n/c wt
—	Open	1	—	—	2,250.00	2,250.00
Baby Bull Calves — Beef Cross$ per head · n/c wt
—	N/A	95	0–50	—	750.00–1,825.00	1,472.11
Baby Bull Calves$ per head · n/c wt
—	N/A	63	0–50	—	450.00–1,475.00	1,137.70
Baby Bull Calves — Jersey$ per head · n/c wt
—	N/A	12	0–50	—	150.00–500.00	287.50
Bred Heifers — Supreme · Jersey$ per head · n/c wt
—	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	—	1,650.00–1,750.00	1,700.00
—	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	—	1,650.00	1,650.00
Bred Heifers — Approved$ per head · n/c wt
—	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	—	1,950.00–2,000.00	1,975.00
—	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	—	1,600.00–1,800.00	1,700.00
—	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	—	2,125.00–2,350.00	2,237.50
Bred Heifers — Supreme$ per head · n/c wt
—	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	—	2,500.00–3,350.00	2,862.50
—	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	—	2,350.00–3,350.00	2,850.00
Bred Heifers — Approved · Jersey$ per head · n/c wt
—	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	—	1,200.00	1,200.00
—	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	—	1,350.00	1,350.00
Bred Heifers — Medium$ per head · n/c wt
—	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	—	1,100.00–1,550.00	1,325.00
Baby Heifer Calves — Beef Cross$ per head · n/c wt
—	N/A	27	0–50	—	700.00–1,800.00	1,365.74
Baby Heifer Calves — Jersey$ per head · n/c wt
—	N/A	5	0–50	—	375.00–525.00	445.00
Baby Heifer Calves$ per head · n/c wt
—	N/A	16	0–50	—	400.00–1,300.00	720.31
Bulls$ per head · n/c wt
—	N/A	1	0–100	—	2,300.00	2,300.00
Bred Cows — Medium · Beef Cross$ per head · n/c wt
—	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	—	1,100.00	1,100.00
Bred Cows — Supreme · Jersey$ per head · n/c wt
—	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	—	1,800.00	1,800.00
Bred Cows — Approved · Beef Cross$ per head · n/c wt
—	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	—	2,200.00	2,200.00
Open Heifers — Approved$ per head · n/c wt
—	Open	2	0–100	—	775.00–825.00	800.00
Open Heifers — Supreme$ per head · n/c wt
—	Open	2	0–100	—	1,800.00–1,900.00	1,850.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	520	222.50	222.50
4	750–800	780	167.00–180.00	176.75
2	800–850	830	155.00–185.00	170.27
4	900–950	920	187.50–200.00	196.89
1	950–1000	980	196.00	196.00
1	1050–1100	1,055	185.00	185.00
Dairy Heifers — Small and Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	550–600	590	170.00	170.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	600–650	612	302.50	302.50
1	700–750	710	250.00	250.00
3	800–850	800	290.00	290.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	275	247.50	247.50
1	350–400	380	220.00	220.00
1	500–550	535	240.00	240.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	230	370.00	370.00
1	300–350	320	265.00	265.00
1	850–900	850	267.50	267.50
Dairy Steers — Small and Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	222	240.00	240.00
1	900–950	935	147.50	147.50
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	285	290.00	290.00
1	350–400	370	300.00	300.00
1	400–450	440	277.50	277.50
2	500–550	537	260.00	260.00
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	1000–1050	1,045	188.00	188.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	405	365.00	365.00
1	550–600	565	355.00	355.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
68	—	1,116	135.00–150.00	141.96
32	—	1,015	120.00–134.00	127.21
53	—	1,123	151.00–174.00	158.64
4	—	963	109.00–118.00	111.54
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
89	—	1,445	155.00–170.00	161.99
18	—	1,506	140.00–154.00	151.27
36	—	1,373	171.00–190.00	177.59
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,785	175.00–180.00	176.97
13	—	1,806	155.00–169.00	161.49
Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,355	204.00	204.00
Dairy Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,204	180.00–193.00	187.47
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,680	224.00–229.00	226.65
4	—	1,261	164.00–179.00	172.53
11	—	1,677	200.00–218.00	209.08
6	—	1,792	186.00–199.00	195.22

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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Smiths Grove Mammoth Cave Dairy Auction

Steers · summary 600–700 lb

What quality paid 600–700 lb

How it compared 600–700 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

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle