Sale reports / Kentucky / Somerset Livestock Auction / 2022-02-19

Somerset Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Somerset, Kentucky · Sat, Feb 19
● Final62 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2194
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,384 head
▼ 590 vs last sale 1,974▲ 1,384 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
125 head
▼ 73 vs last sale 198▲ 125 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
75 head
▼ 42 vs last sale 117▲ 75 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $152.74/cwt on 447 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −72.26 against this barn's trailing median of $225.00.
Average price
$152.74
447 head · 544 lb average
Value per head Derived
$832
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+3.25
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2544152.74832447
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 sale447 hd
152.74
—
KY average26 barns · 7,256 hd
149.50
+3.25
This barn, trailing median1 sales
225.00
−72.26
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—Average1,595104.741,67011
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,02277.8579515
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,51373.031,1059thin
CowsLean 85-90%High1,01260.1760913

Every lot

62 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 · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added368210.00/cwt210.00–210.007734
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2373192.85/cwt189.00–195.0071917
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added408203.04/cwt201.00–205.008286
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2431203.95/cwt202.00–209.0087918
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added468193.97/cwt177.00–205.5090831
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2469190.97/cwt179.00–205.0089618
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2518175.02/cwt168.00–192.0090722
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added532185.17/cwt176.00–200.0098561
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added567184.17/cwt183.00–185.001,04429
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2589165.00/cwt165.00–165.0097213
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added613157.32/cwt144.00–173.0096418
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2632152.27/cwt140.00–161.0096231
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added679163.97/cwt161.00–166.001,11355
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added724154.70/cwt154.50–155.001,12015
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2732149.63/cwt149.00–152.001,09514
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added755154.09/cwt150.00–155.001,16317
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2807139.00/cwt139.00–139.001,1224
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added821138.28/cwt131.00–143.001,13523
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added876141.00/cwt141.00–141.001,2357
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added926141.50/cwt141.50–141.501,3106
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2283169.56/cwt166.00–175.0048010
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2332163.60/cwt162.00–168.0054322
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2383158.80/cwt153.00–166.0060844
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added396172.00/cwt172.00–172.006813
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2423155.47/cwt151.00–160.0065822
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added437163.25/cwt158.00–170.007139
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2473152.05/cwt135.00–164.0071933
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added510162.31/cwt153.00–171.0082829
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2515153.49/cwt150.00–158.0079035
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added578158.35/cwt146.00–159.10915102
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2585148.22/cwt136.00–155.0086720
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added619147.37/cwt143.00–149.0091230
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2623148.09/cwt145.00–150.0092313
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2677143.87/cwt135.00–148.0097418
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added714138.74/cwt133.50–154.0099127
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2783127.16/cwt126.00–130.0099620
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2821118.47/cwt114.00–124.509737
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,108107.00/cwt107.00–107.001,1863
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2295190.00/cwt190.00–190.005615
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2325185.00/cwt185.00–185.006015
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2379187.90/cwt175.00–206.0071216
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2435190.00/cwt190.00–190.008271
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2479182.00/cwt165.00–190.0087226
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2517171.56/cwt165.00–175.0088723
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2562160.89/cwt160.00–164.0090422
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2600160.00/cwt160.00–160.009603
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2678140.06/cwt135.00–143.009508
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2878113.62/cwt109.00–125.009987
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,57198.74/cwt96.00–103.001,5517
Bulls——1,636115.24/cwt111.00–118.001,8854
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%77386.10/cwt85.00–90.006667
Cows—Lean 85-90%98859.52/cwt53.00–64.0058812
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23970.63/cwt69.00–75.008758
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,30568.00/cwt68.00–68.008871
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,45076.00/cwt76.00–76.001,1022
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,53172.18/cwt70.00–73.001,1057
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,5531,381.71/cwt1,275.00–1,575.0021,4587
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,6011,865.22/cwt1,775.00–1,925.0029,8625
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1401,050.00/cwt1,050.00–1,050.0011,9702
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,160835.00/cwt835.00–835.009,6861
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2641,035.07/cwt900.00–1,275.0013,08314
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,329995.76/cwt875.00–1,050.0013,2345

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.