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Somerset Livestock Auction

Name: Somerset Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-10-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-10-24

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Somerset, Kentucky · Sat, Oct 24

● Final47 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2194

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Feeder Cattle receipts

618 head

▼ 403 vs last sale 1,021▼ 647 vs year ago 1,265 · −51.1%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

86 head

▼ 9 vs last sale 95▼ 19 vs year ago 105 · −18.1%

Replacement Cattle receipts

60 head

▲ 5 vs last sale 55▲ 5 vs year ago 55 · +9.1%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steer and heifer calves sold steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00 higher.

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 $118.67/cwt on 138 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −106.33 against this barn's trailing median of $225.00.

Average price

$118.67

138 head · 473 lb average

Value per head Derived

$562

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+0.67

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	473	118.67	562	138

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 sale138 hd

118.67

—

KY average28 barns · 4,672 hd

118.01

+0.67

This barn, trailing median1 sales

225.00

−106.33

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	1,678	83.89	1,407	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,466	52.58	771	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,180	48.03	567	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,071	44.73	479	14

Every lot

47 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 · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	270	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	451	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	310	170.32/cwt	166.00–172.00	528	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	361	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	592	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	425	154.71/cwt	149.00–160.00	658	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	457	152.97/cwt	147.00–157.00	699	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	523	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	764	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	539	138.18/cwt	135.00–140.00	745	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	565	132.60/cwt	126.00–139.00	749	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	607	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	807	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	665	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	838	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	791	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	981	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	240	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	324	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	270	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	348	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	313	121.26/cwt	116.00–125.00	380	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	375	118.81/cwt	109.00–125.00	446	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	430	121.65/cwt	116.00–124.00	523	32
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	472	121.40/cwt	117.00–125.00	573	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	515	116.36/cwt	109.00–124.00	599	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	624	113.10/cwt	105.00–120.00	706	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	662	107.00/cwt	106.00–110.00	708	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	720	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	763	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	270	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	371	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	372	139.41/cwt	132.00–155.00	519	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	426	148.04/cwt	139.00–157.00	631	20
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	469	140.60/cwt	135.00–145.00	659	22
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	519	133.08/cwt	130.00–142.00	691	19
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	570	127.18/cwt	120.00–135.00	725	25
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	609	116.59/cwt	110.00–124.00	710	15
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	661	116.69/cwt	115.00–118.00	771	7
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	388	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	349	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,390	74.00/cwt	74.00–74.00	1,029	1
Bulls	—	—	1,688	82.84/cwt	80.00–85.00	1,398	9
Bulls	—	—	1,743	90.33/cwt	86.50–95.00	1,574	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	850	32.00/cwt	32.00–32.00	272	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	875	32.00/cwt	32.00–32.00	280	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,049	46.02/cwt	43.00–47.00	483	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,218	49.84/cwt	47.00–52.00	607	10
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,275	52.02/cwt	51.00–53.00	663	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,400	47.30/cwt	47.00–48.00	662	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,435	53.75/cwt	52.00–56.00	771	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,450	62.99/cwt	61.00–64.50	913	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,660	57.00/cwt	57.00–57.00	946	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,482	1,535.00/cwt	1,535.00–1,535.00	22,749	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,200	1,160.00/cwt	1,160.00–1,160.00	13,920	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,243	1,069.02/cwt	855.00–1,385.00	13,288	18
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,267	1,017.68/cwt	650.00–1,165.00	12,894	11
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,270	993.00/cwt	775.00–1,285.00	12,611	19

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 Oct 24, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 618Last week 1,021Year ago 1,265

Slaughter CattleReceipts 86Last week 95Year ago 105

Replacement CattleReceipts 60Last week 55Year ago 55

Compared to last week: Feeder steer and heifer calves sold steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	472	117.00–125.00	121.40
4	—	662	106.00–110.00	107.00
22	—	515	109.00–124.00	116.36
24	—	624	105.00–120.00	113.10
5	—	313	116.00–125.00	121.26
4	—	240	135.00	135.00
4	—	270	129.00	129.00
21	—	375	109.00–125.00	118.81
32	—	430	116.00–124.00	121.65
3	—	720	106.00	106.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	372	132.00–155.00	139.41
15	—	609	110.00–124.00	116.59
19	—	519	130.00–142.00	133.08
20	—	426	139.00–157.00	148.04
7	—	661	115.00–118.00	116.69
25	—	570	120.00–135.00	127.18
1	—	270	137.50	137.50
22	—	469	135.00–145.00	140.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	539	135.00–140.00	138.18
4	—	607	133.00	133.00
20	—	425	149.00–160.00	154.71
11	—	310	166.00–172.00	170.32
3	—	791	124.00	124.00
20	—	565	126.00–139.00	132.60
4	—	665	126.00	126.00
10	—	457	147.00–157.00	152.97
6	—	361	164.00	164.00
2	—	270	167.00	167.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	523	146.00	146.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	388	90.00	90.00

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
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,482	1,535.00	1,535.00

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)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	18	—	1,243	855.00–1,385.00	1,069.02
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	19	—	1,270	775.00–1,285.00	993.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,200	1,160.00	1,160.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	11	—	1,267	650.00–1,165.00	1,017.68

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,049	43.00–47.00	46.02
4	—	1,275	51.00–53.00	52.02
3	—	850	32.00	32.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,435	52.00–56.00	53.75
2	—	1,660	57.00	57.00
3	—	1,400	47.00–48.00	47.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,450	61.00–64.50	62.99
3	—	875	32.00	32.00
10	—	1,218	47.00–52.00	49.84

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,688	80.00–85.00	82.84
3	—	1,743	86.50–95.00	90.33
1	—	1,390	74.00	74.00

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.