Sale reports / Kentucky / Somerset Livestock Auction / 2021-02-06

Somerset Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Somerset, Kentucky · Sat, Feb 6
● Final60 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2194
Feeder Cattle receipts
761 head
▼ 312 vs last sale 1,073▲ 260 vs year ago 501 · +51.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
55 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 55▲ 20 vs year ago 35 · +57.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
40 head
▼ 35 vs last sale 75▼ 15 vs year ago 55 · −27.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steer and heifers sold fully steady. Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00 to 4.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $132.17/cwt on 185 head.
Average price
$132.17
185 head · 724 lb average
Value per head Derived
$956
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 / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2724132.17956185
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 sale185 hd
132.17
—
KY average26 barns · 3,976 hd
133.17
−1.00
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—High1,89989.541,7017thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,18463.787557thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,47561.7191010
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,02650.8052113

Every lot

60 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 · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2350165.00/cwt165.00–165.005781
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added410177.99/cwt177.00–179.007302
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2438158.94/cwt145.00–167.0069613
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added460163.00/cwt163.00–163.007504
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2475155.25/cwt153.00–160.007378
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added505160.00/cwt160.00–160.008082
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2528142.48/cwt129.00–149.0075217
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2583133.06/cwt128.00–138.007764
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added628134.56/cwt127.00–138.508459
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2645129.25/cwt124.00–130.0083416
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2670125.79/cwt125.00–126.0084310
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added687129.00/cwt128.00–130.0088620
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added798122.50/cwt122.50–122.5097815
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added817124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,0137
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2817119.50/cwt119.50–119.509762
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added968120.85/cwt120.85–120.851,17054
Steers—Medium and Large 1-21,040109.00/cwt109.00–109.001,1341
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2215145.47/cwt135.00–155.003132
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2260142.50/cwt142.50–142.503712
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2319146.36/cwt135.00–150.004674
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2371142.95/cwt130.00–153.005308
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2411142.18/cwt132.00–145.005845
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added425150.00/cwt150.00–150.006384
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2462134.55/cwt130.00–138.0062221
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2522128.28/cwt125.00–130.0067019
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added566129.38/cwt124.50–131.007324
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2570122.50/cwt117.00–128.0069820
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added619129.00/cwt129.00–129.007995
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2629119.05/cwt110.00–125.0074916
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2672117.47/cwt116.00–120.0078911
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2721116.28/cwt114.00–121.0083812
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2767111.67/cwt110.00–112.008576
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added788118.96/cwt117.00–120.0093717
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added877106.00/cwt106.00–106.009304
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2895100.00/cwt100.00–100.008952
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2330145.00/cwt145.00–145.004791
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2357176.00/cwt176.00–176.006282
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2421168.61/cwt150.00–173.0071012
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2468139.72/cwt135.00–152.0065410
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2523133.20/cwt126.00–140.0069713
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2565131.86/cwt126.00–143.0074512
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2630124.98/cwt123.00–127.0078712
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2685122.00/cwt122.00–122.008361
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2733115.99/cwt115.00–117.008502
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2785105.00/cwt105.00–105.008241
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2810104.67/cwt103.00–108.008483
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,68288.04/cwt84.00–91.001,4813
Bulls——2,05077.46/cwt77.00–78.001,5882
Bulls——2,075103.88/cwt100.00–107.002,1562
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%87542.00/cwt42.00–42.003684
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07352.39/cwt50.00–55.005626
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,12560.08/cwt57.00–63.006764
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,13359.35/cwt59.00–60.006723
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26268.72/cwt67.00–72.508673
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,30059.00/cwt58.00–61.007673
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,45053.43/cwt53.00–54.007752
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,59066.65/cwt65.00–68.001,0605
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2980810.00/cwt810.00–810.007,9381
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2831,233.71/cwt950.00–1,350.0015,82829
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,5501,011.69/cwt950.00–1,075.0015,6812

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.