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Somerset Livestock Auction

Name: Somerset Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-04-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-04-16

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Somerset, Kentucky · Sat, Apr 16

● Final50 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2194

← Apr 9Apr 16Apr 23 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

496 head

▼ 161 vs last sale 657▼ 651 vs year ago 1,147 · −56.8%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

110 head

▲ 25 vs last sale 85▼ 13 vs year ago 123 · −10.6%

Replacement Cattle receipts

80 head

▲ 28 vs last sale 52▼ 25 vs year ago 105 · −23.8%

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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 sold 2.00 to 3.00 higher.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $160.26/cwt on 107 head. That ranks 1 of 17 comparable sales and sits −46.34 against this barn's trailing median of $206.60.

Average price

$160.26

107 head · 542 lb average

Value per head Derived

$868

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+6.89

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	542	160.26	868	107

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 sale107 hd

160.26

—

KY average24 barns · 1,919 hd

153.36

+6.89

This barn, trailing median17 sales

206.60

−46.34

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 0–100 lb

17 sales

Bulls 0–100 lb: high $223.27, low $172.06, median $206.60 across 17 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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	1,898	116.18	2,205	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,176	84.46	993	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,478	82.74	1,223	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	996	71.79	715	7thin

Every lot

50 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 · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	250	207.00/cwt	207.00–207.00	518	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	275	199.00/cwt	199.00–199.00	547	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	355	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	763	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	375	202.81/cwt	196.00–210.00	761	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	427	204.10/cwt	200.00–210.00	872	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	475	187.66/cwt	179.00–196.00	891	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	522	185.67/cwt	181.00–190.00	969	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	561	194.24/cwt	193.00–203.00	1,090	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	629	167.34/cwt	166.00–169.00	1,053	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	641	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,026	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	752	143.50/cwt	143.50–143.50	1,079	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	807	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,162	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	955	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	1,165	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	318	155.68/cwt	151.00–160.00	495	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	427	171.62/cwt	171.00–172.00	733	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	438	158.93/cwt	155.00–163.00	696	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	469	160.47/cwt	153.00–165.00	753	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	522	158.02/cwt	153.00–162.00	825	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	535	147.29/cwt	145.00–152.00	788	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	573	136.28/cwt	131.00–142.00	781	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	585	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	878	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	602	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	867	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	669	138.51/cwt	138.00–139.00	927	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	795	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	954	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	295	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	516	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	320	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	582	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	358	169.08/cwt	165.00–174.00	605	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	408	187.05/cwt	175.00–200.00	763	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	483	159.62/cwt	155.00–167.00	771	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	520	166.01/cwt	160.00–179.00	863	20
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	561	164.18/cwt	153.00–167.00	921	17
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	612	153.97/cwt	150.00–160.00	942	14
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	662	144.47/cwt	135.00–155.00	956	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	788	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	1,001	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	867	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	1,032	5
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,675	98.55/cwt	95.00–102.00	1,651	2
Bulls	—	—	1,826	111.18/cwt	108.00–115.00	2,030	7
Bulls	—	—	2,089	130.22/cwt	125.00–133.00	2,720	5
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	916	70.51/cwt	69.00–71.00	646	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,108	78.07/cwt	77.00–81.00	865	8
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,195	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	896	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,284	94.68/cwt	90.00–98.00	1,216	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,392	81.04/cwt	80.00–82.00	1,128	9
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,737	87.84/cwt	87.00–90.00	1,526	3
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,052	1,004.04/cwt	950.00–1,100.00	10,563	11
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,083	1,194.29/cwt	955.00–1,375.00	12,934	17
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,200	955.00/cwt	955.00–955.00	11,460	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,256	935.00/cwt	935.00–935.00	11,744	5
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,167	1,426.46/cwt	1,075.00–1,950.00	16,647	12
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,498	1,218.52/cwt	1,150.00–1,250.00	18,253	3

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 Apr 16, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 496Last week 657Year ago 1,147

Slaughter CattleReceipts 110Last week 85Year ago 123

Replacement CattleReceipts 80Last week 52Year ago 105

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

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
3	—	585	150.00	150.00
12	—	522	153.00–162.00	158.02
4	—	602	144.00	144.00
8	—	427	171.00–172.00	171.62

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	469	153.00–165.00	160.47
6	—	318	151.00–160.00	155.68
12	—	669	138.00–139.00	138.51
3	—	795	120.00	120.00
6	—	573	131.00–142.00	136.28
6	—	438	155.00–163.00	158.93
9	—	535	145.00–152.00	147.29

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	275	199.00	199.00
10	—	522	181.00–190.00	185.67
4	—	752	143.50	143.50
3	—	955	122.00	122.00
12	—	475	179.00–196.00	187.66
6	—	375	196.00–210.00	202.81
6	—	641	160.00	160.00
15	—	427	200.00–210.00	204.10

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	807	144.00	144.00
3	—	250	207.00	207.00
11	—	629	166.00–169.00	167.34
8	—	561	193.00–203.00	194.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	355	215.00	215.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	612	150.00–160.00	153.97
9	—	358	165.00–174.00	169.08
9	—	408	175.00–200.00	187.05
8	—	483	155.00–167.00	159.62
5	—	788	127.00	127.00
5	—	320	182.00	182.00
5	—	867	119.00	119.00
12	—	662	135.00–155.00	144.47
3	—	295	175.00	175.00
17	—	561	153.00–167.00	164.18
20	—	520	160.00–179.00	166.01

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)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	11	—	1,052	950.00–1,100.00	1,004.04
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,200	955.00	955.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	17	—	1,083	955.00–1,375.00	1,194.29
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,256	935.00	935.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,498	1,150.00–1,250.00	1,218.52
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	12	—	1,167	1,075.00–1,950.00	1,426.46

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,392	80.00–82.00	81.04
3	—	1,737	87.00–90.00	87.84

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,108	77.00–81.00	78.07
5	—	1,284	90.00–98.00	94.68

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	916	69.00–71.00	70.51
2	—	1,195	75.00	75.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,826	108.00–115.00	111.18
5	—	2,089	125.00–133.00	130.22
2	—	1,675	95.00–102.00	98.55

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.