Sale reports / Kentucky / Somerset Livestock Auction / 2020-07-25

Somerset Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Somerset, Kentucky · Sat, Jul 25
● Final57 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2194
Feeder Cattle receipts
850 head
▲ 238 vs last sale 612▲ 850 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
35 head
▼ 28 vs last sale 63▲ 35 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
60 head
▲ 23 vs last sale 37▲ 60 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 fully steady. Slaughter cows and bulls 3.00 to 5.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $130.43/cwt on 186 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −94.57 against this barn's trailing median of $225.00.
Average price
$130.43
186 head · 528 lb average
Value per head Derived
$689
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+2.58
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2528130.43689186
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 sale186 hd
130.43
—
KY average28 barns · 5,530 hd
127.85
+2.58
This barn, trailing median1 sales
225.00
−94.57
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—High1,606106.501,7106thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,22576.1093219
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,41571.491,0128thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,02251.995314thin

Every lot

57 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 · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2310155.00/cwt155.00–155.004812
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2370166.00/cwt166.00–166.006142
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2425151.94/cwt143.00–160.006464
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added459158.00/cwt158.00–158.007257
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2480148.96/cwt135.00–160.0071523
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added509153.09/cwt146.00–155.007795
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2522134.01/cwt131.00–138.007007
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2566144.65/cwt131.00–158.008198
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added589147.40/cwt140.00–155.0086827
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2603131.71/cwt128.00–150.007946
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added628142.35/cwt130.00–146.5089420
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2660126.13/cwt120.00–138.508328
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added666135.95/cwt133.50–138.009059
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added724134.00/cwt134.00–134.0097015
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2735131.00/cwt131.00–131.009631
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added755134.50/cwt134.50–134.501,0155
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2765130.00/cwt130.00–130.009952
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2840119.00/cwt119.00–119.001,0001
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2960113.00/cwt113.00–113.001,0851
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2286140.51/cwt140.00–141.004024
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2316136.84/cwt129.00–150.004325
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2359140.00/cwt140.00–140.005035
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added385140.00/cwt140.00–140.005397
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2418138.41/cwt132.50–145.0057924
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2479134.36/cwt130.00–144.0064422
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2524124.88/cwt122.00–126.0065410
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added535136.08/cwt135.00–141.0072817
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added571130.26/cwt127.00–135.0074431
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2573123.73/cwt117.50–135.5070922
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2627120.92/cwt110.00–125.0075819
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added637127.50/cwt125.00–130.0081210
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2650127.00/cwt127.00–127.008264
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2740114.01/cwt113.00–115.008442
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2815110.00/cwt110.00–110.008971
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2862105.00/cwt105.00–105.009053
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2330144.26/cwt142.00–148.0047612
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2425133.04/cwt132.00–135.005653
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2453133.49/cwt132.00–135.006054
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2516130.64/cwt126.00–136.0067415
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2586122.99/cwt120.00–129.007213
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2623125.11/cwt115.00–130.007793
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2650125.00/cwt125.00–125.008135
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2765107.71/cwt107.00–108.008247
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2825126.00/cwt126.00–126.001,0401
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,520101.08/cwt100.00–102.001,5362
Bulls——1,649109.21/cwt108.00–110.001,8014
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%96248.65/cwt44.00–54.004683
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,05562.00/cwt62.00–62.006541
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,18968.91/cwt64.00–74.008197
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,20062.00/cwt62.00–62.007441
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26381.96/cwt76.00–84.501,03511
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,39573.76/cwt71.00–77.501,0296
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,47664.68/cwt63.00–66.009552
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,009772.74/cwt710.00–850.007,7976
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,011805.48/cwt675.00–925.008,1439
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3231,073.87/cwt935.00–1,225.0014,2078
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29881,127.54/cwt1,000.00–1,425.0011,14014

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.