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Somerset Livestock Auction

Name: Somerset Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-02-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-02-08

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Somerset, Kentucky · Sat, Feb 8

● Final54 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2194

← Feb 1Feb 8Feb 15 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

501 head

▼ 541 vs last sale 1,042▲ 501 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

35 head

▼ 44 vs last sale 79▲ 35 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

55 head

▲ 0 vs last sale 55▲ 55 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week. All classes of cattle this week sold fully steady on a light test due to weather.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $144.61/cwt on 146 head.

Average price

$144.61

146 head · 619 lb average

Value per head Derived

$896

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+2.45

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	619	144.61	896	146

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 sale146 hd

144.61

—

KY average27 barns · 4,168 hd

142.16

+2.45

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	1,574	80.64	1,269	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,278	61.40	785	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,023	55.63	569	6thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,032	48.08	496	4thin

Every lot

54 lots · USDA AMS · Lake Cumberland Livestock - Somerset, 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	202	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	354	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	280	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	487	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	326	165.56/cwt	161.00–170.00	540	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	355	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	586	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	447	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	635	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	475	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	784	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	507	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	786	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	566	147.57/cwt	135.00–153.00	835	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	598	144.50/cwt	144.50–144.50	864	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	619	142.91/cwt	142.00–144.00	885	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	625	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	819	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	687	145.10/cwt	134.50–164.00	997	41
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	689	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	909	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	733	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	971	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	751	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	995	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	810	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,013	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	305	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	436	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	443	134.57/cwt	134.00–135.00	596	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	447	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	617	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	476	129.78/cwt	121.00–133.00	618	29
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	526	127.78/cwt	126.00–129.00	672	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	540	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	702	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	570	124.22/cwt	122.00–125.00	708	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	633	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	798	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	635	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	762	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	657	121.81/cwt	121.00–122.00	800	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	666	122.92/cwt	122.50–123.00	819	37
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	740	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	888	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	405	154.18/cwt	150.00–155.00	624	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	515	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	690	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	565	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	735	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	645	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	761	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	720	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	882	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	758	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	614	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,435	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	1,248	1
Bulls	—	—	1,643	77.46/cwt	77.00–78.00	1,273	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	830	53.00/cwt	53.00–53.00	440	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,010	50.10/cwt	49.00–51.00	506	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,041	55.70/cwt	53.00–58.00	580	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,053	46.05/cwt	45.00–47.00	485	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,145	58.00/cwt	58.00–58.00	664	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,165	54.96/cwt	54.00–56.00	640	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,323	63.98/cwt	62.00–67.00	846	5
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,100	1,100.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,100.00	12,100	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,180	910.00/cwt	910.00–910.00	10,738	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,205	1,325.00/cwt	1,325.00–1,325.00	15,966	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,318	826.04/cwt	775.00–875.00	10,887	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,520	1,185.00/cwt	1,185.00–1,185.00	18,012	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,086	548.52/cwt	510.00–630.00	5,957	9
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,090	781.54/cwt	700.00–850.00	8,519	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,138	694.27/cwt	675.00–760.00	7,901	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,155	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	9,240	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,284	974.92/cwt	795.00–1,160.00	12,518	7
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,290	625.00/cwt	625.00–625.00	8,063	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 →

Lake Cumberland Livestock - Somerset, KY

Sat Feb 8, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 501Last week 1,042Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 35Last week 79Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 55Last week 55Year ago 0

Compared to last week. All classes of cattle this week sold fully steady on a light test due to weather.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	566	135.00–153.00	147.57
10	—	689	132.00	132.00
4	—	280	174.00	174.00
2	—	447	142.00	142.00
2	—	355	165.00	165.00
2	—	202	175.00	175.00
1	—	475	165.00	165.00
1	—	810	125.00	125.00
1	—	625	131.00	131.00
8	—	507	155.00	155.00
4	—	326	161.00–170.00	165.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	733	132.50	132.50
10	—	751	132.50	132.50
41	—	687	134.50–164.00	145.10
17	—	598	144.50	144.50
15	—	619	142.00–144.00	142.91

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	515	134.00	134.00
6	—	405	150.00–155.00	154.18
4	—	565	130.00	130.00
3	—	645	118.00	118.00
1	—	720	122.50	122.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	758	81.00	81.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	447	138.00	138.00
37	—	666	122.50–123.00	122.92
7	—	540	130.00	130.00
3	—	633	126.00	126.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	570	122.00–125.00	124.22
7	—	526	126.00–129.00	127.78
7	—	443	134.00–135.00	134.57
1	—	305	143.00	143.00
29	—	476	121.00–133.00	129.78
1	—	740	120.00	120.00
1	—	635	120.00	120.00
16	—	657	121.00–122.00	121.81

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,520	1,185.00	1,185.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,318	775.00–875.00	826.04
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,180	910.00	910.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,100	1,100.00	1,100.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,205	1,325.00	1,325.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,290	625.00	625.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,155	800.00	800.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	9	—	1,086	510.00–630.00	548.52
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,138	675.00–760.00	694.27
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,090	700.00–850.00	781.54
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	7	—	1,284	795.00–1,160.00	974.92

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,435	87.00	87.00
2	—	1,643	77.00–78.00	77.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,323	62.00–67.00	63.98
2	—	1,165	54.00–56.00	54.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,041	53.00–58.00	55.70
1	—	1,145	58.00	58.00
1	—	830	53.00	53.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,053	45.00–47.00	46.05
2	—	1,010	49.00–51.00	50.10

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.