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Somerset Livestock Auction

Name: Somerset Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-04-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-04-23

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Somerset, Kentucky · Sat, Apr 23

● Final70 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2194

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Feeder Cattle receipts

1,121 head

▲ 625 vs last sale 496▲ 446 vs year ago 675 · +66.1%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

138 head

▲ 28 vs last sale 110▲ 33 vs year ago 105 · +31.4%

Replacement Cattle receipts

107 head

▲ 27 vs last sale 80▼ 18 vs year ago 125 · −14.4%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers sold mostly steady. Slaughter cows and bulls 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 $165.55/cwt on 467 head.

Average price

$165.55

467 head · 692 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,146

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+3.99

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	692	165.55	1,146	467

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 sale467 hd

165.55

—

KY average24 barns · 6,533 hd

161.56

+3.99

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	—	High	1,811	122.97	2,227	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,252	85.87	1,075	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,470	82.90	1,219	22
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,090	68.16	743	19

Every lot

70 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 · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	205	247.50/cwt	247.50–247.50	507	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	275	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	600	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	324	191.64/cwt	179.00–202.00	621	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	374	201.22/cwt	183.00–210.00	753	37
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	431	199.62/cwt	199.00–200.00	860	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	457	185.54/cwt	180.00–195.00	848	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	491	195.47/cwt	185.00–204.00	960	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	529	176.58/cwt	170.00–179.00	934	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	534	199.12/cwt	198.00–200.00	1,063	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	568	190.71/cwt	179.00–195.00	1,083	25
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	581	167.31/cwt	159.00–176.00	972	28
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	627	169.67/cwt	165.00–177.00	1,064	32
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	627	160.24/cwt	155.00–170.00	1,005	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	680	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	1,068	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	688	160.56/cwt	160.50–162.00	1,105	25
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	725	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,124	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	753	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	1,212	63
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	753	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	1,114	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	828	144.64/cwt	143.75–146.75	1,198	94
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	983	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,278	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	1,150	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	1,507	51
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	276	163.36/cwt	160.00–170.00	451	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	328	158.94/cwt	152.50–167.00	521	45
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	340	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	425	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	388	156.95/cwt	150.00–177.00	609	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	425	153.52/cwt	145.00–162.00	652	39
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	469	167.26/cwt	164.00–169.00	784	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	475	158.11/cwt	152.00–168.00	751	39
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	502	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	803	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	532	145.05/cwt	135.00–150.00	772	51
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	570	143.82/cwt	141.00–145.00	820	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	577	153.40/cwt	137.00–154.50	885	48
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	605	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	932	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	616	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	862	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	655	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	937	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	666	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	992	31
Heifers	—	Large 1	710	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	880	1
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	725	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	877	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	730	127.97/cwt	124.00–132.00	934	6
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	275	206.50/cwt	205.00–208.00	568	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	325	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	592	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	363	178.34/cwt	169.00–190.00	647	18
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	365	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	548	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	423	166.47/cwt	155.00–185.00	704	23
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	425	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	595	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	467	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	789	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	525	158.76/cwt	145.00–175.00	833	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	567	168.21/cwt	161.00–182.00	954	31
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	614	147.90/cwt	140.00–150.00	908	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	658	145.01/cwt	144.00–146.00	954	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	719	130.62/cwt	126.00–135.00	939	19
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	816	125.23/cwt	119.00–126.00	1,022	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	965	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	1,013	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	735	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	779	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,783	126.66/cwt	124.00–131.00	2,258	9
Bulls	—	—	1,895	111.90/cwt	110.00–115.00	2,121	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	965	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	627	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,028	64.20/cwt	50.00–70.00	660	13
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,161	80.31/cwt	77.00–82.00	932	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,225	76.73/cwt	76.00–77.50	940	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,334	91.28/cwt	89.00–95.00	1,218	9
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,411	80.76/cwt	80.00–82.00	1,140	14
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,573	86.65/cwt	85.00–89.00	1,363	8
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,100	1,210.00/cwt	1,210.00–1,210.00	13,310	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,176	1,004.30/cwt	800.00–1,285.00	11,811	21
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,020	1,075.00/cwt	1,075.00–1,075.00	10,965	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,100	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	10,175	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,106	975.00/cwt	975.00–975.00	10,784	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,165	1,453.13/cwt	1,350.00–1,575.00	16,929	13
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,785	1,775.00/cwt	1,775.00–1,775.00	31,684	1

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 23, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,121Last week 496Year ago 675

Slaughter CattleReceipts 138Last week 110Year ago 105

Replacement CattleReceipts 107Last week 80Year ago 125

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers sold mostly steady. Slaughter cows and bulls sold fully steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	457	180.00–195.00	185.54
28	—	581	159.00–176.00	167.31
3	—	983	130.00	130.00
1	—	680	157.00	157.00
13	—	627	155.00–170.00	160.24
12	—	324	179.00–202.00	191.64
5	—	205	247.50	247.50
2	—	275	218.00	218.00
37	—	374	183.00–210.00	201.22
19	—	529	170.00–179.00	176.58
6	—	753	148.00	148.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	627	165.00–177.00	169.67
7	—	725	155.00	155.00
11	—	491	185.00–204.00	195.47
51	—	1,150	131.00	131.00
9	—	534	198.00–200.00	199.12
63	—	753	161.00	161.00
16	—	431	199.00–200.00	199.62
25	—	568	179.00–195.00	190.71
94	—	828	143.75–146.75	144.64
25	—	688	160.50–162.00	160.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	605	154.00	154.00
7	—	502	160.00	160.00
48	—	577	137.00–154.50	153.40
15	—	469	164.00–169.00	167.26
31	—	666	149.00	149.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
45	—	328	152.50–167.00	158.94
39	—	475	152.00–168.00	158.11
39	—	425	145.00–162.00	153.52
19	—	570	141.00–145.00	143.82
51	—	532	135.00–150.00	145.05
14	—	276	160.00–170.00	163.36
8	—	616	140.00	140.00
6	—	730	124.00–132.00	127.97
3	—	655	143.00	143.00
22	—	388	150.00–177.00	156.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	725	121.00	121.00
3	—	340	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	710	124.00	124.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	735	106.00	106.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	567	161.00–182.00	168.21
5	—	325	182.00	182.00
10	—	275	205.00–208.00	206.50
10	—	614	140.00–150.00	147.90
23	—	423	155.00–185.00	166.47
5	—	467	169.00	169.00
1	—	965	105.00	105.00
10	—	658	144.00–146.00	145.01
19	—	719	126.00–135.00	130.62
9	—	816	119.00–126.00	125.23
18	—	363	169.00–190.00	178.34
11	—	525	145.00–175.00	158.76

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	365	150.00	150.00
3	—	425	140.00	140.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,334	89.00–95.00	91.28
5	—	1,161	77.00–82.00	80.31
1	—	965	65.00	65.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,573	85.00–89.00	86.65
14	—	1,411	80.00–82.00	80.76

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,225	76.00–77.50	76.73
13	—	1,028	50.00–70.00	64.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,783	124.00–131.00	126.66
3	—	1,895	110.00–115.00	111.90

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)	21	—	1,176	800.00–1,285.00	1,004.30
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,100	1,210.00	1,210.00

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	1	—	1,785	1,775.00	1,775.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	13	—	1,165	1,350.00–1,575.00	1,453.13
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,100	925.00	925.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,020	1,075.00	1,075.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,106	975.00	975.00

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.