Sale reports / Kentucky / Somerset Livestock Auction / 2020-06-20

Somerset Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Somerset, Kentucky · Sat, Jun 20
● Final62 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2194
Feeder Cattle receipts
850 head
▼ 59 vs last sale 909▼ 227 vs year ago 1,077 · −21.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
78 head
▲ 35 vs last sale 43▼ 27 vs year ago 105 · −25.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
40 head
▲ 7 vs last sale 33▼ 23 vs year ago 63 · −36.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steer and heifer calves sold steady. Slaughter cows and bulls steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $129.19/cwt on 303 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −95.81 against this barn's trailing median of $225.00.
Average price
$129.19
303 head · 566 lb average
Value per head Derived
$731
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−0.00
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2566129.19731303
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 sale303 hd
129.19
—
KY average27 barns · 5,482 hd
129.20
−0.00
This barn, trailing median1 sales
225.00
−95.81
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—High1,569103.391,62210
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,48968.361,01813
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,19067.0179816
CowsLean 85-90%High1,11755.686229thin

Every lot

62 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2311170.14/cwt164.00–180.0052918
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2355168.49/cwt162.00–176.0059817
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2406170.36/cwt169.00–173.006923
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added414159.33/cwt159.00–160.0066016
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2482148.73/cwt140.00–156.0071721
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2520149.88/cwt143.00–155.0077916
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added533148.40/cwt147.00–149.0079117
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added583140.00/cwt140.00–140.008169
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2589136.25/cwt132.00–145.0080312
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2617137.33/cwt123.50–146.5084710
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2673138.84/cwt130.00–142.0093411
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added677145.00/cwt145.00–145.009824
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added742122.00/cwt122.00–122.009052
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2765124.00/cwt124.00–124.009491
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2235150.00/cwt150.00–150.003531
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2280145.00/cwt145.00–145.004061
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added321155.45/cwt154.00–159.0049910
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2335151.36/cwt151.00–152.0050717
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2363147.87/cwt145.00–152.0053712
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2437139.21/cwt138.00–140.0060825
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added439141.50/cwt141.50–141.506219
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added473139.55/cwt138.00–142.0066027
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2477133.18/cwt130.00–135.0063520
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2527127.07/cwt122.00–130.0067028
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added573124.06/cwt123.00–128.0071145
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2576122.16/cwt122.00–122.507046
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2614121.33/cwt117.00–122.5074511
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2651116.99/cwt113.00–118.0076210
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2723106.72/cwt101.00–109.507723
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2753113.00/cwt113.00–113.008514
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added774117.75/cwt117.75–117.7591168
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2910101.63/cwt100.00–104.009255
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added91098.00/cwt98.00–98.008921
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2265164.00/cwt164.00–164.004355
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2339160.67/cwt155.00–164.0054522
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2378167.61/cwt151.00–169.0063413
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2407150.50/cwt145.00–152.0061315
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2460145.97/cwt143.00–149.0067118
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2523150.88/cwt148.00–153.0078927
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2580131.47/cwt125.00–132.0076313
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2608124.59/cwt122.00–127.0075817
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2690110.00/cwt110.00–110.007595
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2713110.98/cwt110.00–112.0079110
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2775107.00/cwt107.00–107.008291
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-282095.00/cwt95.00–95.007792
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,31395.80/cwt88.00–99.001,2584
Bulls——1,648106.42/cwt100.00–108.001,7544
Bulls——1,923112.53/cwt111.00–114.002,1642
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01051.01/cwt48.00–53.005155
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,06060.00/cwt60.00–60.006361
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,14860.73/cwt59.00–62.006975
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,16767.35/cwt66.00–68.007866
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,25061.52/cwt61.00–62.007694
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26172.88/cwt71.00–75.009195
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,44365.75/cwt64.00–67.509497
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,63873.68/cwt72.00–74.001,2075
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0071,025.00/cwt1,025.00–1,025.0010,3224
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2081,172.81/cwt1,025.00–1,250.0014,16816
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2851,185.00/cwt1,185.00–1,185.0015,2272
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2973913.24/cwt850.00–950.008,8864
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,100990.00/cwt990.00–990.0010,8901
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,380750.00/cwt750.00–750.0010,3503

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.