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Somerset Livestock Auction

Name: Somerset Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-08-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-08-22

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Somerset, Kentucky · Sat, Aug 22

● Final55 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2194

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Feeder Cattle receipts

822 head

▲ 201 vs last sale 621▲ 822 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

102 head

▲ 5 vs last sale 97▲ 102 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

57 head

▼ 65 vs last sale 122▲ 57 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifer calves sold firm. Slaughter cows and bulls fully steady.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $131.26/cwt on 235 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −93.74 against this barn's trailing median of $225.00.

Average price

$131.26

235 head · 514 lb average

Value per head Derived

$675

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−1.00

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	514	131.26	675	235

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 sale235 hd

131.26

—

KY average26 barns · 5,251 hd

132.27

−1.00

This barn, trailing median1 sales

225.00

−93.74

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	—	Average	1,669	96.82	1,616	19
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,483	65.43	971	31
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,220	65.14	795	32
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,052	53.41	562	17

Every lot

55 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	268	163.15/cwt	155.00–180.00	437	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	323	167.24/cwt	165.00–170.00	540	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	372	163.64/cwt	158.00–170.00	609	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	431	161.59/cwt	153.00–166.00	696	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	437	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	743	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	475	155.54/cwt	149.00–161.00	739	29
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	527	155.54/cwt	146.00–161.00	820	53
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	571	151.64/cwt	142.00–160.00	866	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	627	141.21/cwt	139.50–143.00	885	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	628	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	929	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	668	142.56/cwt	137.00–146.00	952	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	673	137.68/cwt	135.00–143.00	927	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	748	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	1,025	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	768	133.47/cwt	133.00–134.00	1,025	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	801	133.50/cwt	130.00–137.00	1,069	12
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	255	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	383	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	322	141.04/cwt	137.00–145.00	454	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	360	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	544	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	387	135.66/cwt	131.00–144.00	525	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	430	136.72/cwt	124.00–142.00	588	42
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	474	133.76/cwt	130.00–141.00	634	43
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	520	129.87/cwt	125.00–138.00	675	51
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	576	130.20/cwt	127.50–133.00	750	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	583	125.96/cwt	121.00–128.00	734	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	626	124.41/cwt	118.00–127.00	779	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	675	122.79/cwt	117.00–125.00	829	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	720	116.80/cwt	111.00–121.00	841	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	733	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	916	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	851	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	953	6
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	295	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	475	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	322	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	531	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	367	160.71/cwt	150.00–166.00	590	26
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	440	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	678	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	474	140.14/cwt	131.00–151.00	664	29
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	522	140.00/cwt	134.00–153.00	731	35
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	566	141.61/cwt	133.00–148.00	802	31
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	617	128.90/cwt	122.00–135.00	795	20
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	672	124.22/cwt	120.00–126.00	835	7
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,474	88.47/cwt	88.00–90.00	1,304	4
Bulls	—	—	1,672	106.50/cwt	105.00–108.00	1,781	3
Bulls	—	—	1,733	97.19/cwt	94.00–100.00	1,684	12
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	998	50.29/cwt	48.00–52.00	502	11
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,147	62.35/cwt	60.00–65.00	715	19
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,150	59.14/cwt	58.00–60.00	680	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,327	69.22/cwt	69.00–72.00	919	13
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,443	63.67/cwt	61.00–66.00	919	24
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,622	71.45/cwt	68.00–75.00	1,159	7
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,040	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	8,320	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,158	1,150.00/cwt	1,150.00–1,150.00	13,317	6
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,170	1,025.00/cwt	1,025.00–1,025.00	11,993	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,275	975.00/cwt	975.00–975.00	12,431	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,293	887.40/cwt	850.00–910.00	11,474	9
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,180	1,060.00/cwt	1,060.00–1,060.00	12,508	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,259	1,207.48/cwt	1,100.00–1,455.00	15,202	11
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,385	1,050.00/cwt	1,050.00–1,050.00	14,543	4

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 Aug 22, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 822Last week 621Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 102Last week 97Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 57Last week 122Year ago 0

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifer calves sold firm. Slaughter cows and bulls fully steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	323	165.00–170.00	167.24
6	—	748	137.00	137.00
6	—	627	139.50–143.00	141.21
5	—	268	155.00–180.00	163.15
53	—	527	146.00–161.00	155.54
29	—	475	149.00–161.00	155.54
22	—	673	135.00–143.00	137.68
19	—	431	153.00–166.00	161.59
15	—	372	158.00–170.00	163.64
12	—	571	142.00–160.00	151.64

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	668	137.00–146.00	142.56
13	—	768	133.00–134.00	133.47
12	—	801	130.00–137.00	133.50
7	—	628	148.00	148.00
5	—	437	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	576	127.50–133.00	130.20
4	—	733	125.00	125.00
3	—	360	151.00	151.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
51	—	520	125.00–138.00	129.87
43	—	474	130.00–141.00	133.76
42	—	430	124.00–142.00	136.72
19	—	583	121.00–128.00	125.96
13	—	626	118.00–127.00	124.41
12	—	322	137.00–145.00	141.04
11	—	675	117.00–125.00	122.79
9	—	387	131.00–144.00	135.66
7	—	720	111.00–121.00	116.80
6	—	851	112.00	112.00
3	—	255	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
35	—	522	134.00–153.00	140.00
31	—	566	133.00–148.00	141.61
29	—	474	131.00–151.00	140.14
26	—	367	150.00–166.00	160.71
20	—	617	122.00–135.00	128.90
8	—	322	165.00	165.00
7	—	672	120.00–126.00	124.22
4	—	295	161.00	161.00
1	—	440	154.00	154.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	998	48.00–52.00	50.29
6	—	1,150	58.00–60.00	59.14

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	1,443	61.00–66.00	63.67
7	—	1,622	68.00–75.00	71.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,147	60.00–65.00	62.35
13	—	1,327	69.00–72.00	69.22

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,733	94.00–100.00	97.19
4	—	1,474	88.00–90.00	88.47
3	—	1,672	105.00–108.00	106.50

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,170	1,025.00	1,025.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	6	—	1,158	1,150.00	1,150.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	9	—	1,293	850.00–910.00	887.40
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,275	975.00	975.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,040	800.00	800.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	11	—	1,259	1,100.00–1,455.00	1,207.48
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,385	1,050.00	1,050.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,180	1,060.00	1,060.00

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.