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Somerset Livestock Auction

Name: Somerset Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-10-30
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-10-30

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Somerset, Kentucky · Sat, Oct 30

● Final52 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2194

← Oct 23Oct 30Nov 6 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

744 head

▼ 158 vs last sale 902▲ 124 vs year ago 620 · +20.0%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

105 head

▼ 13 vs last sale 118▲ 33 vs year ago 72 · +45.8%

Replacement Cattle receipts

60 head

▼ 6 vs last sale 66▼ 4 vs year ago 64 · −6.3%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: All classes of cattle this week sold fully steady.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $150.08/cwt on 237 head.

Average price

$150.08

237 head · 608 lb average

Value per head Derived

$913

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+0.04

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	608	150.08	913	237

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 sale237 hd

150.08

—

KY average24 barns · 5,570 hd

150.04

+0.04

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	1,750	93.20	1,631	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,435	62.33	894	19
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,156	62.21	719	8thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,160	46.65	541	18

Every lot

52 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 1-2Value Added	325	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	585	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	376	176.91/cwt	174.00–181.00	665	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	418	161.91/cwt	160.00–166.00	677	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	471	168.99/cwt	165.00–176.00	796	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	505	158.72/cwt	156.00–161.00	802	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	517	159.26/cwt	153.00–164.00	823	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	555	151.29/cwt	150.00–155.00	840	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	626	143.96/cwt	142.00–146.00	901	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	633	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	943	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	676	148.11/cwt	147.00–148.25	1,001	45
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	685	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	986	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	719	144.83/cwt	144.50–145.00	1,041	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	719	123.99/cwt	122.00–133.00	891	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	916	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,172	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	975	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	1,199	5
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	373	140.56/cwt	138.00–144.00	524	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	405	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	535	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	429	143.90/cwt	143.00–145.00	617	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	455	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	692	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	465	135.75/cwt	133.00–142.00	631	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	505	144.50/cwt	144.00–145.00	730	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	513	132.23/cwt	128.00–138.00	678	25
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	565	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	785	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	568	129.96/cwt	125.00–136.00	738	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	614	125.56/cwt	121.00–130.00	771	26
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	624	133.99/cwt	130.50–136.00	836	29
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	715	120.38/cwt	116.00–124.00	861	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	735	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	948	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	778	118.67/cwt	106.00–123.00	923	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	830	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	955	6
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	412	154.11/cwt	151.00–156.00	635	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	474	147.50/cwt	147.00–148.00	699	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	538	136.89/cwt	129.00–145.00	736	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	564	138.88/cwt	135.00–147.00	783	16
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	612	134.37/cwt	128.00–145.00	822	34
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	778	108.63/cwt	106.00–111.00	845	13
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,742	90.36/cwt	90.00–92.00	1,574	6
Bulls	—	—	1,749	100.25/cwt	97.00–105.00	1,753	6
Bulls	—	—	1,775	80.54/cwt	80.00–81.00	1,430	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,127	37.11/cwt	35.00–40.00	418	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,150	59.13/cwt	58.00–62.00	680	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,161	65.29/cwt	63.00–68.00	758	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,173	49.69/cwt	45.00–55.00	583	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,190	56.37/cwt	56.00–57.00	671	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,409	63.84/cwt	60.00–66.00	900	13
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,490	59.07/cwt	58.00–60.00	880	6
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,351	1,194.67/cwt	990.00–1,350.00	16,140	8
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	990	756.84/cwt	675.00–900.00	7,493	11
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	992	575.00/cwt	575.00–575.00	5,704	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,131	836.50/cwt	725.00–885.00	9,461	17
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,178	678.29/cwt	625.00–725.00	7,990	6
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,290	986.45/cwt	900.00–1,075.00	12,725	13

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 30, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 744Last week 902Year ago 620

Slaughter CattleReceipts 105Last week 118Year ago 72

Replacement CattleReceipts 60Last week 66Year ago 64

Compared to last week: All classes of cattle this week sold fully steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	455	152.00	152.00
6	—	505	144.00–145.00	144.50
29	—	624	130.50–136.00	133.99
5	—	735	129.00	129.00
7	—	565	139.00	139.00
22	—	429	143.00–145.00	143.90

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	513	128.00–138.00	132.23
22	—	568	125.00–136.00	129.96
18	—	465	133.00–142.00	135.75
26	—	614	121.00–130.00	125.56
15	—	715	116.00–124.00	120.38
3	—	405	132.00	132.00
6	—	830	115.00	115.00
15	—	778	106.00–123.00	118.67
16	—	373	138.00–144.00	140.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	555	150.00–155.00	151.29
17	—	719	122.00–133.00	123.99
16	—	418	160.00–166.00	161.91
21	—	626	142.00–146.00	143.96
13	—	505	156.00–161.00	158.72
8	—	471	165.00–176.00	168.99
6	—	685	144.00	144.00
12	—	376	174.00–181.00	176.91
5	—	975	123.00	123.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	719	144.50–145.00	144.83
15	—	633	149.00	149.00
45	—	676	147.00–148.25	148.11
23	—	517	153.00–164.00	159.26
10	—	916	128.00	128.00
5	—	325	180.00	180.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	778	106.00–111.00	108.63
10	—	474	147.00–148.00	147.50
8	—	412	151.00–156.00	154.11
6	—	538	129.00–145.00	136.89
34	—	612	128.00–145.00	134.37
16	—	564	135.00–147.00	138.88

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	8	—	1,351	990.00–1,350.00	1,194.67

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	11	—	990	675.00–900.00	756.84
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	13	—	1,290	900.00–1,075.00	986.45
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	3	—	992	575.00	575.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	1,178	625.00–725.00	678.29
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	17	—	1,131	725.00–885.00	836.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,742	90.00–92.00	90.36
6	—	1,749	97.00–105.00	100.25
2	—	1,775	80.00–81.00	80.54

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,150	58.00–62.00	59.13
4	—	1,161	63.00–68.00	65.29

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,409	60.00–66.00	63.84
6	—	1,490	58.00–60.00	59.07

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,190	56.00–57.00	56.37
7	—	1,127	35.00–40.00	37.11
6	—	1,173	45.00–55.00	49.69

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.