Sale reports / Kentucky / Somerset Livestock Auction / 2020-04-11

Somerset Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Somerset, Kentucky · Sat, Apr 11
● Final59 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2194
Feeder Cattle receipts
427 head
▼ 422 vs last sale 849▲ 427 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
45 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 45▲ 45 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
22 head
▼ 28 vs last sale 50▲ 22 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steer and heifer calves sold firm. Slaughter cows and bulls 5.00 to 7.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $117.23/cwt on 142 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −107.77 against this barn's trailing median of $225.00.
Average price
$117.23
142 head · 578 lb average
Value per head Derived
$677
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−3.84
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2578117.23677142
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 sale142 hd
117.23
—
KY average27 barns · 4,422 hd
121.07
−3.84
This barn, trailing median1 sales
225.00
−107.77
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,51983.931,2758thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,43462.088909thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,15559.106828thin
CowsLean 85-90%High1,04746.384869thin

Every lot

59 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2307169.12/cwt167.00–177.005195
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added369168.30/cwt165.00–177.006217
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2370159.47/cwt151.00–169.0059012
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2416154.81/cwt147.00–163.006448
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added433163.03/cwt161.00–165.007062
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added450156.00/cwt156.00–156.007023
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2477138.73/cwt130.00–143.006623
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added543142.00/cwt142.00–142.007718
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2543131.00/cwt131.00–131.007118
Steers—Large 1580130.00/cwt130.00–130.007541
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2615132.00/cwt132.00–132.008124
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added625144.00/cwt144.00–144.009006
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2711120.00/cwt120.00–120.008534
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added766119.00/cwt119.00–119.009128
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2891102.00/cwt102.00–102.009095
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2212133.39/cwt122.00–137.502834
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added307145.00/cwt145.00–145.004454
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2340131.00/cwt131.00–131.004453
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2356126.73/cwt125.00–137.004517
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added386140.99/cwt140.00–145.0054414
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2410136.95/cwt132.00–138.0056112
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added413135.08/cwt132.00–143.005587
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added455134.00/cwt134.00–134.0061011
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2478124.56/cwt118.00–129.005959
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2505126.82/cwt121.00–132.006407
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added531117.00/cwt117.00–117.006217
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2559113.63/cwt113.00–114.0063511
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2642102.00/cwt102.00–102.006554
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added688112.00/cwt112.00–112.007715
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2700107.00/cwt107.00–107.007492
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2815100.00/cwt100.00–100.008151
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added95084.00/cwt84.00–84.0079834
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2345145.00/cwt145.00–145.005002
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2365158.00/cwt158.00–158.005771
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2430153.21/cwt151.00–158.006599
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2477142.00/cwt142.00–142.006772
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2513135.01/cwt134.00–139.0069313
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2595131.00/cwt131.00–131.007792
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2645125.00/cwt125.00–125.008062
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2774107.49/cwt99.50–118.008329
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,175119.00/cwt119.00–119.001,3984
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 326695.00/cwt95.00–95.002536
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,26078.00/cwt78.00–78.009831
Bulls——1,44882.66/cwt80.00–84.001,1975
Bulls——1,82590.08/cwt88.00–92.001,6442
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%85031.59/cwt30.00–33.002692
Cows—Lean 85-90%97844.77/cwt43.00–46.004383
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,10068.50/cwt65.00–72.007542
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,15557.43/cwt54.00–60.006634
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,19754.98/cwt51.00–65.006584
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20853.03/cwt52.00–54.006412
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,26361.56/cwt61.00–62.007782
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,28853.92/cwt52.00–56.006942
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,56065.56/cwt64.50–68.001,0235
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,125890.00/cwt890.00–890.0010,0132
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,335895.00/cwt895.00–895.0011,9482
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,6031,285.00/cwt1,285.00–1,285.0020,5996
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2908679.55/cwt565.00–775.006,1702
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,148824.82/cwt725.00–950.009,4693

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.