Name: Smiths Grove Mammoth Cave Dairy Auction livestock auction prices — 2026-06-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-06-09

Weight class

Heifers · summary 600–700 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

600–700 lb heifers averaged $290.00/cwt on 2 head.

Average price

$290.00

2 head · 665 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,929

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−70.84

vs KY average

−84.56 vs national

What quality paid 600–700 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	665	290.00	1,929	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

290.00

—

KY average25 barns · 572 hd

360.84

−70.84

National average160 barns · 6,317 hd

374.56

−84.56

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	1,521	219.90	3,344	32
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,321	180.36	2,383	134
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,752	176.83	3,098	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,058	158.31	1,675	115
Dairy Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,150	185.05	2,128	6thin
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,345	199.87	2,688	2thin

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	—	—	$1,317	151
Baby Heifer Calves	N/A	—	—	$1,219	51
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	—	—	$2,479	7
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	—	—	$2,209	11
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	—	—	$2,083	3thin
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	—	—	$3,425	2thin
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	—	—	$3,100	1thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	—	—	$2,943	14
Fresh/Milking Cows	Open	—	—	$2,388	8
Open Heifers	Open	—	—	$1,008	3thin

Every lot, as filed

61 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	—	—	3,550.00/head	3,550.00–3,550.00	3,550	1
Bred Heifers	Supreme	—	—	3,100.00/head	3,100.00–3,100.00	3,100	1
Bred Heifers	Supreme	—	—	3,385.00/head	2,950.00–3,650.00	3,385	10
Bred Heifers	SupremeBrown Swiss	—	—	3,300.00/head	3,300.00–3,300.00	3,300	1
Fresh/Milking Cows	SupremeJersey	—	—	2,220.00/head	2,000.00–2,450.00	2,220	5
Fresh/Milking Cows	Approved	—	—	1,850.00/head	1,850.00–1,850.00	1,850	1
Fresh/Milking Cows	Supreme	—	—	3,075.00/head	3,000.00–3,150.00	3,075	2
Open Heifers	Approved	0–100	—	775.00/head	775.00–775.00	775	1
Baby Bull Calves	N/A	0–50	—	1,170.97/head	600.00–1,450.00	1,171	62
Baby Bull Calves	N/ACrossbred	0–50	—	325.00/head	325.00–325.00	325	1
Bred Cows	SupremeBeef Cross	—	—	2,950.00/head	2,750.00–3,300.00	2,950	3
Baby Bull Calves	N/ABeef Cross	0–50	—	1,547.47/head	600.00–1,950.00	1,547	79
Bred Cows	MediumBeef Cross	—	—	1,900.00/head	1,850.00–1,950.00	1,900	2
Baby Bull Calves	N/AJersey	0–50	—	402.78/head	300.00–650.00	403	9
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	800–850	825	243.00/cwt	243.00–243.00	2,005	3
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	1050–1100	1,095	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,971	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	1000–1050	1,020	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	2,142	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	900–950	910	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	2,093	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	550–600	580	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,276	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	655	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,900	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	250–300	290	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,015	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	400–450	433	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,386	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3	600–650	616	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,817	3
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	950–1000	970	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	2,037	1
Heifers	Medium 1-2	350–400	370	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,055	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	695	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,946	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	255	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	842	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	635	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,905	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	380	395.00/cwt	395.00–395.00	1,501	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	310	445.00/cwt	445.00–445.00	1,380	1
Bred Heifers	Medium	—	—	1,625.00/head	1,600.00–1,650.00	1,625	2
Open Heifers	Supreme	0–100	—	1,125.00/head	1,125.00–1,125.00	1,125	2
Bred Cows	ApprovedBeef Cross	—	—	2,450.00/head	2,450.00–2,450.00	2,450	1
Bred Cows	ApprovedBeef Cross	—	—	2,233.33/head	2,000.00–2,450.00	2,233	3
Bred Cows	ApprovedJersey	—	—	1,883.33/head	1,750.00–1,950.00	1,883	3
Bred Cows	SupremeJersey	—	—	2,100.00/head	2,000.00–2,250.00	2,100	4
Bred Cows	Approved	—	—	1,800.00/head	1,800.00–1,800.00	1,800	1
Bred Heifers	ApprovedJersey	—	—	1,800.00/head	1,800.00–1,800.00	1,800	1
Baby Heifer Calves	N/ABeef Cross	0–50	—	1,446.21/head	725.00–1,775.00	1,446	33
Baby Heifer Calves	N/AJersey	0–50	—	450.00/head	450.00–450.00	450	1
Baby Heifer Calves	N/A	0–50	—	823.53/head	525.00–1,450.00	824	17
Bred Heifers	Approved	—	—	2,300.00/head	2,300.00–2,300.00	2,300	1
Bred Cows	SupremeBeef Cross	—	—	2,766.67/head	2,600.00–2,900.00	2,767	3
Bred Cows	ApprovedBeef Cross	—	—	1,950.00/head	1,950.00–1,950.00	1,950	1
Bulls	—	—	1,790	267.55/cwt	266.00–269.00	4,789	2
Bulls	—	—	1,263	190.13/cwt	179.00–196.00	2,401	7
Bulls	—	—	1,488	215.88/cwt	204.00–225.00	3,212	12
Bulls	—	—	1,671	234.57/cwt	226.00–245.00	3,920	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,089	174.64/cwt	166.00–185.00	1,902	30
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,362	171.65/cwt	165.00–180.00	2,338	54
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,905	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	3,105	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	944	141.52/cwt	135.00–149.00	1,336	20
Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,345	199.87/cwt	194.00–205.00	2,688	2
Dairy Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,088	189.08/cwt	186.00–194.00	2,057	3
Dairy Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,212	181.01/cwt	179.00–184.00	2,194	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,375	159.75/cwt	150.00–164.00	2,197	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,586	188.13/cwt	184.00–194.00	2,984	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	938	128.14/cwt	126.00–130.00	1,202	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,086	157.29/cwt	150.00–165.00	1,708	62
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,276	191.86/cwt	181.00–210.00	2,448	66
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,809	173.35/cwt	166.00–179.00	3,136	9

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 Jun 9, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 50Last week 64Year ago 72

Slaughter CattleReceipts 304Last week 327Year ago 431

Replacement Dairy CattleReceipts 323Last week 286Year ago 319

Replacement Dairy Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Supreme$ per head · n/c wt
—	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	—	3,550.00	3,550.00
—	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	—	3,100.00	3,100.00
—	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	10	—	—	2,950.00–3,650.00	3,385.00
Bred Heifers — Supreme · Brown Swiss$ per head · n/c wt
—	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	—	3,300.00	3,300.00
Bred Heifers — Medium$ per head · n/c wt
—	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	—	1,600.00–1,650.00	1,625.00
Bred Heifers — Approved · Jersey$ per head · n/c wt
—	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	—	1,800.00	1,800.00
Bred Heifers — Approved$ per head · n/c wt
—	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	—	2,300.00	2,300.00
Fresh/Milking Cows — Supreme · Jersey$ per head · n/c wt
—	Open	5	—	—	2,000.00–2,450.00	2,220.00
Fresh/Milking Cows — Approved$ per head · n/c wt
—	Open	1	—	—	1,850.00	1,850.00
Fresh/Milking Cows — Supreme$ per head · n/c wt
—	Open	2	—	—	3,000.00–3,150.00	3,075.00
Open Heifers — Approved$ per head · n/c wt
—	Open	1	0–100	—	775.00	775.00
Open Heifers — Supreme$ per head · n/c wt
—	Open	2	0–100	—	1,125.00	1,125.00
Baby Bull Calves$ per head · n/c wt
—	N/A	62	0–50	—	600.00–1,450.00	1,170.97
Baby Bull Calves — Crossbred$ per head · n/c wt
—	N/A	1	0–50	—	325.00	325.00
Baby Bull Calves — Beef Cross$ per head · n/c wt
—	N/A	79	0–50	—	600.00–1,950.00	1,547.47
Baby Bull Calves — Jersey$ per head · n/c wt
—	N/A	9	0–50	—	300.00–650.00	402.78
Bred Cows — Supreme · Beef Cross$ per head · n/c wt
—	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	—	2,750.00–3,300.00	2,950.00
—	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	—	2,600.00–2,900.00	2,766.67
Bred Cows — Medium · Beef Cross$ per head · n/c wt
—	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	—	1,850.00–1,950.00	1,900.00
Bred Cows — Approved · Beef Cross$ per head · n/c wt
—	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	—	2,450.00	2,450.00
—	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	—	2,000.00–2,450.00	2,233.33
—	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	—	1,950.00	1,950.00
Bred Cows — Approved · Jersey$ per head · n/c wt
—	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	—	1,750.00–1,950.00	1,883.33
Bred Cows — Supreme · Jersey$ per head · n/c wt
—	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	—	2,000.00–2,250.00	2,100.00
Bred Cows — Approved$ per head · n/c wt
—	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	—	1,800.00	1,800.00
Baby Heifer Calves — Beef Cross$ per head · n/c wt
—	N/A	33	0–50	—	725.00–1,775.00	1,446.21
Baby Heifer Calves — Jersey$ per head · n/c wt
—	N/A	1	0–50	—	450.00	450.00
Baby Heifer Calves$ per head · n/c wt
—	N/A	17	0–50	—	525.00–1,450.00	823.53

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	550–600	580	220.00	220.00
3	800–850	825	243.00	243.00
1	900–950	910	230.00	230.00
1	950–1000	970	210.00	210.00
1	1000–1050	1,020	210.00	210.00
1	1050–1100	1,095	180.00	180.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	650–700	655	290.00	290.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	290	350.00	350.00
3	400–450	433	320.00	320.00
3	600–650	616	295.00	295.00
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	370	285.00	285.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	255	330.00	330.00
1	600–650	635	300.00	300.00
1	650–700	695	280.00	280.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	310	445.00	445.00
1	350–400	380	395.00	395.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,790	266.00–269.00	267.55
7	—	1,263	179.00–196.00	190.13
12	—	1,488	204.00–225.00	215.88
11	—	1,671	226.00–245.00	234.57
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	1,089	166.00–185.00	174.64
20	—	944	135.00–149.00	141.52
3	—	938	126.00–130.00	128.14
62	—	1,086	150.00–165.00	157.29
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
54	—	1,362	165.00–180.00	171.65
14	—	1,375	150.00–164.00	159.75
66	—	1,276	181.00–210.00	191.86
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,905	163.00	163.00
4	—	1,586	184.00–194.00	188.13
9	—	1,809	166.00–179.00	173.35
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,345	194.00–205.00	199.87
Dairy Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,088	186.00–194.00	189.08
3	—	1,212	179.00–184.00	181.01

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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Heifers · 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

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Replacement Dairy Cattle

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