Sale reports / Kentucky / Somerset Livestock Auction / 2023-06-10

Somerset Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Somerset, Kentucky · Sat, Jun 10
● Final124 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2194
Feeder Cattle receipts
674 head
▼ 351 vs last sale 1,025▼ 349 vs year ago 1,023 · −34.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
125 head
▼ 94 vs last sale 219▼ 20 vs year ago 145 · −13.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
55 head
▲ 5 vs last sale 50▼ 30 vs year ago 85 · −35.3%
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Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $207.65/cwt on 319 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −17.35 against this barn's trailing median of $225.00.
Average price
$207.65
319 head · 529 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,099
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$8
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$44.15/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−7.91
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2507214.981,090266
Medium and Large 2-3643170.831,09853
One grade step is worth $44.15/cwt here — about −$8 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale319 hd
207.65
—
KY average27 barns · 6,956 hd
215.56
−7.91
This barn, trailing median1 sales
225.00
−17.35
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—High1,721120.792,07927
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,613107.741,73813
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,316105.001,38129
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,02391.1693247
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,260137.001,7261thin

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,150$1,2272thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,310$1,2003thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,267$1,1683thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,240$1,1623thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,236$1,1577
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,138$1,1256
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,022$1,0252thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,213$1,02010
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)980$8252thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)920$7002thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)—$6302thin
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)940$1,2332thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,415$1,5001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,056$1,3784thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,288$1,3372thin
Heifer PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,205$2,3294thin

Every lot

124 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 · Steers29 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy305255.00/cwt255.00–255.007781
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3305167.50/cwt167.50–167.505111
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2333227.50/cwt227.50–227.507582
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy385258.38/cwt255.00–265.009953
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3420182.50/cwt182.50–182.507671
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy421252.40/cwt230.00–270.001,0637
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2425210.00/cwt210.00–210.008931
Steers—Medium and Large 2435200.00/cwt200.00–200.008701
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3455182.50/cwt182.50–182.508301
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2468224.49/cwt224.00–225.001,0512
Steers—Medium and Large 2470200.00/cwt200.00–200.009401
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy486254.38/cwt242.50–260.001,2367
Steers—Medium and Large 2505200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,0101
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added528241.87/cwt230.00–250.001,27716
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2533223.44/cwt217.00–228.001,1915
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added555235.63/cwt230.00–242.501,3084
Steers—Medium and Large 2565202.48/cwt200.00–205.001,1442
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2578214.29/cwt211.00–217.501,2392
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2613223.11/cwt212.00–229.001,3688
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added615241.12/cwt230.00–247.501,48311
Steers—Medium and Large 2623199.32/cwt196.00–202.501,2422
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2660223.05/cwt211.00–226.001,4725
Steers—Medium and Large 2697200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,3942
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added710227.46/cwt225.00–230.001,6152
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2763210.24/cwt198.00–215.001,60415
Steers—Medium and Large 2790193.00/cwt193.00–193.001,5251
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2824195.84/cwt189.00–200.001,6145
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2865198.00/cwt198.00–198.001,7131
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2930185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,7211
Feeder Cattle · Heifers34 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2212227.00/cwt227.00–227.004812
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3280187.50/cwt187.50–187.505251
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy281245.11/cwt240.00–250.006894
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2290200.00/cwt200.00–200.005802
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2316209.55/cwt200.00–215.006623
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy327227.15/cwt220.00–235.007439
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2363213.87/cwt210.00–217.007765
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy376225.35/cwt220.00–230.0084714
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3382182.59/cwt170.00–195.006975
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2431208.43/cwt200.00–212.0089813
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy436226.26/cwt220.00–240.0098618
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3438187.49/cwt180.00–190.008214
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy479233.38/cwt220.00–239.501,11823
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2479206.55/cwt200.00–215.0098924
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3485180.43/cwt177.00–184.008752
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added520229.99/cwt222.50–236.001,19649
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2527203.06/cwt190.00–208.001,07028
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3530170.31/cwt160.00–175.009034
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added564216.81/cwt215.00–220.001,2236
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2576198.95/cwt192.00–210.001,14618
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3576178.65/cwt150.00–188.001,02916
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added610220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,3422
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2626191.40/cwt180.00–207.501,19820
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3682162.44/cwt152.50–170.001,1083
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2684205.13/cwt182.50–210.501,40322
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3715172.50/cwt172.50–172.501,2331
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2720185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,3321
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2760181.00/cwt175.00–184.001,3763
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3767159.37/cwt156.00–161.001,2223
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3830149.95/cwt147.50–152.501,2452
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3876163.11/cwt150.00–169.001,4296
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3927157.32/cwt150.00–161.001,4583
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3995135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,3431
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-31,028139.88/cwt130.00–150.001,4382
Feeder Cattle · Bulls28 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2250243.00/cwt243.00–243.006081
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy279278.45/cwt272.50–285.007774
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy334262.33/cwt231.00–273.0087612
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2345200.00/cwt200.00–200.006902
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2368213.34/cwt200.00–222.507853
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3370180.00/cwt180.00–180.006661
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy378251.78/cwt230.00–264.0095210
Bulls—Medium and Large 2415200.00/cwt200.00–200.008302
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2426220.79/cwt210.00–226.0094111
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy427235.78/cwt230.00–265.001,0078
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3440162.50/cwt162.50–162.507151
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3465180.55/cwt170.00–195.008404
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy472237.51/cwt230.00–242.001,12119
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2474219.31/cwt207.00–228.001,04010
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy520235.60/cwt230.00–245.001,2258
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2530219.04/cwt210.00–227.001,1613
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2564217.35/cwt200.00–222.501,22610
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy585233.34/cwt233.00–234.001,3653
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3585189.60/cwt185.00–193.001,1095
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2620205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,2711
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy625227.00/cwt227.00–227.001,4192
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3628181.23/cwt172.50–189.001,1383
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2665205.81/cwt200.00–212.501,3693
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3685176.22/cwt172.50–180.001,2072
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3713169.96/cwt167.50–172.501,2122
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2723187.78/cwt185.00–190.001,3585
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2760185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,4061
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3760169.00/cwt169.00–169.001,2841
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 3592167.50/cwt167.50–167.5099217
Dairy Steers—Large 3834155.10/cwt155.10–155.101,29418
Dairy Steers—Large 3953149.00/cwt149.00–149.001,42019
Dairy Steers—Large 31,131149.50/cwt149.50–149.501,6914
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers—Select and Choice1,260137.00/cwt137.00–137.001,7261
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,39599.68/cwt84.00–112.001,3917
Bulls——1,751133.82/cwt131.00–139.002,3438
Bulls——1,892124.41/cwt118.00–129.002,35412
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%87766.81/cwt60.00–70.005863
Cows—Lean 85-90%99183.48/cwt80.00–89.0082715
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04293.65/cwt90.00–99.0097618
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,075104.20/cwt100.00–117.001,12011
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24584.00/cwt84.00–84.001,0461
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28995.81/cwt92.00–98.001,2354
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,323107.41/cwt101.00–114.501,42124
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,613107.74/cwt103.00–122.001,73813
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-29401,232.85/head1,175.00–1,300.001,2332
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29431,350.00/head1,150.00–1,475.001,3502
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1681,406.45/head1,360.00–1,450.001,4062
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2881,337.38/head1,325.00–1,350.001,3372
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4151,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows10 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2920700.00/head700.00–700.007002
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2980825.00/head825.00–825.008252
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0221,025.00/head1,025.00–1,025.001,0252
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1381,125.00/head1,125.00–1,125.001,1256
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1501,227.21/head1,100.00–1,335.001,2272
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2131,019.79/head100.00–1,575.001,02010
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2361,156.80/head1,000.00–1,475.001,1577
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2401,161.67/head950.00–1,250.001,1623
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2671,168.18/head1,050.00–1,285.001,1683
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3101,200.00/head1,200.00–1,200.001,2003
Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2052,328.73/head2,275.00–2,375.002,3294
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2—630.00/head625.00–635.006302

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.