Sale reports / Kentucky / Somerset Livestock Auction / 2021-11-27

Somerset Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Somerset, Kentucky · Sat, Nov 27
● Final49 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2194
Feeder Cattle receipts
338 head
▼ 659 vs last sale 997▼ 209 vs year ago 547 · −38.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
115 head
▼ 30 vs last sale 145▲ 30 vs year ago 85 · +35.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
64 head
▼ 1 vs last sale 65▲ 9 vs year ago 55 · +16.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $138.33/cwt on 150 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −86.67 against this barn's trailing median of $225.00.
Average price
$138.33
150 head · 471 lb average
Value per head Derived
$652
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+12.00
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2471138.33652150
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 sale150 hd
138.33
—
KY average13 barns · 1,125 hd
126.33
+12.00
This barn, trailing median1 sales
225.00
−86.67
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—Low1,69693.451,58511
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,42856.3380410
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,21755.486759thin
CowsLean 85-90%High95949.394746thin

Every lot

49 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 · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2280160.00/cwt160.00–160.004487
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2397172.00/cwt172.00–172.006836
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2416162.36/cwt162.00–163.006759
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2469155.78/cwt152.00–165.0073110
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added472166.00/cwt166.00–166.0078411
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added521163.00/cwt163.00–163.008497
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2535160.00/cwt160.00–160.008565
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2577148.59/cwt139.00–154.0085716
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added614164.30/cwt163.00–166.001,0097
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added657156.00/cwt156.00–156.001,0254
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2677142.56/cwt140.00–145.0096512
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2715132.00/cwt132.00–132.009444
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added725140.57/cwt140.00–142.001,0197
Feeder Cattle · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2280145.00/cwt145.00–145.004063
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2338142.22/cwt140.00–145.0048118
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2378140.97/cwt136.00–146.0053312
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added435152.00/cwt152.00–152.006613
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2440140.46/cwt137.00–143.0061832
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added467144.00/cwt144.00–144.006726
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2469137.23/cwt130.00–141.0064432
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added522141.78/cwt140.00–143.0074012
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added565139.00/cwt139.00–139.007854
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2570131.32/cwt129.00–135.0074912
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added625130.49/cwt130.00–131.008166
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2660123.00/cwt123.00–123.008125
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2730125.00/cwt125.00–125.009135
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2200150.00/cwt150.00–150.003004
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2392160.32/cwt155.00–163.006289
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2419161.60/cwt157.00–166.0067726
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2481151.16/cwt146.00–156.0072719
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2525138.22/cwt130.00–151.0072613
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2581141.07/cwt136.00–144.0082023
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2633135.00/cwt135.00–135.008553
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2650132.00/cwt132.00–132.008585
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2710121.25/cwt119.00–125.008618
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2960116.00/cwt116.00–116.001,1143
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,62690.64/cwt90.00–93.001,4745
Bulls——1,691102.47/cwt99.00–104.001,7334
Bulls——1,88382.42/cwt80.00–84.001,5522
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%87646.84/cwt44.00–48.004104
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,12554.49/cwt54.00–55.006132
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20152.97/cwt51.00–57.006367
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27364.26/cwt64.00–64.508182
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,40060.31/cwt60.00–61.008443
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,44054.62/cwt53.00–56.007877
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2969815.00/cwt695.00–850.007,8974
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,306879.57/cwt675.00–1,075.0011,4877
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,470838.01/cwt800.00–850.0012,3194
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4211,310.24/cwt1,100.00–1,375.0018,6195

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.