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Somerset Livestock Auction

Name: Somerset Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-05-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-05-22

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

● Final64 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2194

← May 15May 22May 29 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,013 head

▲ 427 vs last sale 586▲ 644 vs year ago 369 · +174.5%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

65 head

▲ 11 vs last sale 54▲ 10 vs year ago 55 · +18.2%

Replacement Cattle receipts

55 head

▲ 6 vs last sale 49▲ 10 vs year ago 45 · +22.2%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers sold steady to 2.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls 3.00 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 $135.21/cwt on 541 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −89.79 against this barn's trailing median of $225.00.

Average price

$135.21

541 head · 581 lb average

Value per head Derived

$786

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+4.93

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	581	135.21	786	541

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 sale541 hd

135.21

—

KY average25 barns · 5,209 hd

130.28

+4.93

This barn, trailing median1 sales

225.00

−89.79

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	—	Low	1,882	97.70	1,839	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,393	70.20	978	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,237	68.92	853	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,150	55.14	634	8thin

Every lot

64 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 · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	223	172.64/cwt	170.00–175.00	385	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	329	168.93/cwt	150.00–185.00	556	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	373	160.75/cwt	160.00–162.00	600	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	432	151.92/cwt	147.00–162.00	656	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	441	164.61/cwt	164.00–167.00	726	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	466	154.60/cwt	149.00–160.00	720	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	527	148.65/cwt	143.00–150.00	783	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	567	151.05/cwt	145.00–163.00	856	31
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	575	147.31/cwt	145.00–153.00	847	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	616	138.27/cwt	134.00–140.00	852	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	628	145.07/cwt	135.00–147.00	911	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	673	139.29/cwt	138.00–143.00	937	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	673	137.29/cwt	133.00–140.00	924	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	706	133.12/cwt	132.00–135.00	940	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	740	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	910	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	773	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	982	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	866	128.54/cwt	122.50–130.75	1,113	89
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	980	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	1,009	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,000	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	1,090	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	1,203	110.95/cwt	110.95–110.95	1,335	44
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	270	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	386	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	330	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	505	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	374	147.86/cwt	139.00–155.00	553	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	413	138.83/cwt	131.00–148.00	573	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	471	137.17/cwt	130.00–141.50	646	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	480	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	691	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	512	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	701	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	523	128.95/cwt	124.00–136.00	674	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	560	141.53/cwt	128.00–143.00	793	109
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	580	128.44/cwt	121.00–130.00	745	34
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	625	122.19/cwt	116.00–124.00	764	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	627	133.94/cwt	125.75–135.75	840	280
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	680	118.50/cwt	118.50–118.50	806	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	725	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	747	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	315	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	567	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	375	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	578	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	428	153.33/cwt	144.00–157.00	656	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	484	138.60/cwt	135.00–145.00	671	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	519	141.81/cwt	135.00–146.00	736	13
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	564	140.45/cwt	125.00–156.00	792	14
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	632	123.47/cwt	122.00–125.00	780	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	662	136.77/cwt	130.00–144.00	905	15
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	732	113.98/cwt	111.00–116.00	834	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	780	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	850	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	820	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	779	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	890	98.69/cwt	90.00–103.00	878	3
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	565	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	548	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,575	87.54/cwt	85.00–90.00	1,379	2
Bulls	—	—	1,933	106.62/cwt	102.00–111.00	2,061	4
Bulls	—	—	1,933	95.78/cwt	95.00–97.00	1,851	8
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,117	53.00/cwt	49.00–55.00	592	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,213	64.74/cwt	64.00–67.00	785	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,248	61.56/cwt	60.00–63.00	768	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,274	75.18/cwt	72.00–80.00	958	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,351	68.30/cwt	67.00–71.00	923	9
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,488	74.46/cwt	73.00–75.00	1,108	4
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	885	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	6,638	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	995	660.00/cwt	660.00–660.00	6,567	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,110	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	8,325	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,185	1,108.15/cwt	850.00–1,325.00	13,132	8
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,203	946.12/cwt	900.00–985.00	11,382	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	935	975.00/cwt	975.00–975.00	9,116	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,282	1,182.64/cwt	1,175.00–1,200.00	15,161	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,420	1,475.00/cwt	1,475.00–1,475.00	20,945	2

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 May 22, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,013Last week 586Year ago 369

Slaughter CattleReceipts 65Last week 54Year ago 55

Replacement CattleReceipts 55Last week 49Year ago 45

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers sold steady to 2.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls 3.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	575	145.00–153.00	147.31
4	—	673	138.00–143.00	139.29
1	—	1,000	109.00	109.00
9	—	432	147.00–162.00	151.92
1	—	740	123.00	123.00
14	—	527	143.00–150.00	148.65
2	—	980	103.00	103.00
13	—	373	160.00–162.00	160.75
5	—	773	127.00	127.00
7	—	329	150.00–185.00	168.93
2	—	223	170.00–175.00	172.64
7	—	616	134.00–140.00	138.27
19	—	466	149.00–160.00	154.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	441	164.00–167.00	164.61
89	—	866	122.50–130.75	128.54
15	—	673	133.00–140.00	137.29
44	—	1,203	110.95	110.95
31	—	567	145.00–163.00	151.05
20	—	628	135.00–147.00	145.07
8	—	706	132.00–135.00	133.12

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	428	144.00–157.00	153.33
10	—	732	111.00–116.00	113.98
5	—	375	154.00	154.00
8	—	632	122.00–125.00	123.47
1	—	820	95.00	95.00
1	—	780	109.00	109.00
3	—	890	90.00–103.00	98.69
2	—	315	180.00	180.00
15	—	662	130.00–144.00	136.77
8	—	484	135.00–145.00	138.60
14	—	564	125.00–156.00	140.45
13	—	519	135.00–146.00	141.81

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	512	137.00	137.00
109	—	560	128.00–143.00	141.53
280	—	627	125.75–135.75	133.94
5	—	480	144.00	144.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	680	118.50	118.50
23	—	413	131.00–148.00	138.83
34	—	580	121.00–130.00	128.44
2	—	725	103.00	103.00
17	—	625	116.00–124.00	122.19
3	—	330	153.00	153.00
3	—	270	143.00	143.00
23	—	471	130.00–141.50	137.17
10	—	374	139.00–155.00	147.86
15	—	523	124.00–136.00	128.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	565	97.00	97.00

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)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	8	—	1,185	850.00–1,325.00	1,108.15
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	885	750.00	750.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,110	750.00	750.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,203	900.00–985.00	946.12
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	995	660.00	660.00

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	3	—	1,282	1,175.00–1,200.00	1,182.64
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	935	975.00	975.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,420	1,475.00	1,475.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,575	85.00–90.00	87.54
4	—	1,933	102.00–111.00	106.62
8	—	1,933	95.00–97.00	95.78

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,248	60.00–63.00	61.56
6	—	1,117	49.00–55.00	53.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,488	73.00–75.00	74.46
9	—	1,351	67.00–71.00	68.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,274	72.00–80.00	75.18
6	—	1,213	64.00–67.00	64.74

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.