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Somerset Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Somerset, Kentucky · Sat, Oct 29

● Final46 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2194

← Oct 22Oct 29Nov 5 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,355 head

▲ 133 vs last sale 1,222▲ 611 vs year ago 744 · +82.1%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

195 head

▲ 50 vs last sale 145▲ 90 vs year ago 105 · +85.7%

Replacement Cattle receipts

85 head

▲ 30 vs last sale 55▲ 25 vs year ago 60 · +41.7%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls 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 $181.59/cwt on 364 head.

Average price

$181.59

364 head · 521 lb average

Value per head Derived

$946

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+15.07

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	521	181.59	946	364

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 sale364 hd

181.59

—

KY average24 barns · 5,940 hd

166.52

+15.07

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	1,652	98.35	1,625	28
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,411	69.36	979	32
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,269	69.15	877	32
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,172	64.65	758	26

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,400	$890	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,424	$1,349	16

Every lot

46 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	240	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	468	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	250	202.00/cwt	202.00–202.00	505	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	309	228.00/cwt	228.00–228.00	705	46
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	390	205.50/cwt	205.50–205.50	801	27
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	435	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	896	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	436	175.75/cwt	158.00–185.00	766	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	474	183.25/cwt	175.00–188.00	869	35
Steers	—

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 Oct 29, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,355Last week 1,222Year ago 744

Slaughter CattleReceipts 195Last week 145Year ago 105

Replacement CattleReceipts 85Last week 55Year ago 60

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	820	106.00	106.00
58	—	528	159.00–193.00	168.84
93	—	469	150.00–185.00	173.71
31	—	660	135.00–145.00	137.38
37	—	563	148.00–159.00	152.89
24	—	339	165.00–187.00	182.33
30	—	374	189.00–190.00	189.57
39	—	423	149.00–193.00	172.80

Head
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt

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Somerset Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Somerset, Kentucky · Sat, Oct 29

● Final46 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2194

← Oct 22Oct 29Nov 5 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,355 head

▲ 133 vs last sale 1,222▲ 611 vs year ago 744 · +82.1%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

195 head

▲ 50 vs last sale 145▲ 90 vs year ago 105 · +85.7%

Replacement Cattle receipts

85 head

▲ 30 vs last sale 55▲ 25 vs year ago 60 · +41.7%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls 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 $181.59/cwt on 364 head.

Average price

$181.59

364 head · 521 lb average

Value per head Derived

$946

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+15.07

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	521	181.59	946	364

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 sale364 hd

181.59

—

KY average24 barns · 5,940 hd

166.52

+15.07

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	1,652	98.35	1,625	28
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,411	69.36	979	32
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,269	69.15	877	32
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,172	64.65	758	26

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,400	$890	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,424	$1,349	16

Every lot

46 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	240	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	468	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	250	202.00/cwt	202.00–202.00	505	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	309	228.00/cwt	228.00–228.00	705	46
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	390	205.50/cwt	205.50–205.50	801	27
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	435	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	896	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	436	175.75/cwt	158.00–185.00	766	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	474	183.25/cwt	175.00–188.00	869	35
Steers	—

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 Oct 29, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,355Last week 1,222Year ago 744

Slaughter CattleReceipts 195Last week 145Year ago 105

Replacement CattleReceipts 85Last week 55Year ago 60

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	820	106.00	106.00
58	—	528	159.00–193.00	168.84
93	—	469	150.00–185.00	173.71
31	—	660	135.00–145.00	137.38
37	—	563	148.00–159.00	152.89
24	—	339	165.00–187.00	182.33
30	—	374	189.00–190.00	189.57
39	—	423	149.00–193.00	172.80

Head
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt

Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	250	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	408	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	364	153.72/cwt	150.00–159.00	560	26
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	430	151.55/cwt	135.00–160.00	652	43
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	470	158.28/cwt	150.00–165.00	744	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	523	153.30/cwt	141.00–160.00	802	41
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	579	148.42/cwt	145.00–152.00	859	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	620	144.84/cwt	140.00–155.00	898	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	620	142.38/cwt	132.00–146.00	883	62
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	671	130.99/cwt	129.00–143.00	879	28

Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,575	84.14/cwt	81.00–85.00	1,325	4
Bulls	—	—	1,612	99.21/cwt	95.00–103.00	1,599	21
Bulls	—	—	2,033	111.31/cwt	111.00–112.00	2,263	3

Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,126	61.65/cwt	59.00–65.00	694	18
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,225	64.51/cwt	64.00–65.00	790	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,250	67.93/cwt	66.00–70.00	849	22
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,275	71.41/cwt	69.50–72.00	910	8
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,375	76.95/cwt	74.00–80.00	1,058	6
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,419	67.61/cwt	67.00–69.00	959	26
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,438	82.81/cwt	76.00–85.00	1,191	4

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
43	—	430	135.00–160.00	151.55
11	—	470	150.00–165.00	158.28
5	—	250	163.00	163.00
28	—	579	145.00–152.00	148.42
28	—	671	129.00–143.00	130.99
26	—	364	150.00–159.00	153.72
41	—	523	141.00–160.00	153.30
62	—	620	132.00–146.00	142.38

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	2,033	111.00–112.00	111.31
4	—	1,575	81.00–85.00	84.14
21	—	1,612	95.00–103.00	99.21

Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	339	182.33/cwt	165.00–187.00	618	24
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	374	189.57/cwt	189.00–190.00	709	30
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	423	172.80/cwt	149.00–193.00	731	39
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	469	173.71/cwt	150.00–185.00	815	93
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	528	168.84/cwt	159.00–193.00	891	58
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	563	152.89/cwt	148.00–159.00	861	37
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	660	137.38/cwt	135.00–145.00	907	31
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	820	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	869	1

Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,372	1,348.94/head	1,100.00–1,625.00	1,349	13
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,650	1,350.00/head	1,350.00–1,350.00	1,350	3

Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,400	890.00/head	890.00–890.00	890	7

3	—	1,040	133.00	133.00
21	—	436	158.00–185.00	175.75
3	—	240	195.00	195.00
22	—	629	153.00–160.00	158.73
22	—	733	150.00–155.00	153.90
5	—	250	202.00	202.00
42	—	680	138.00–160.00	155.05
53	—	526	173.00–187.00	181.18
1	—	850	145.00	145.00
35	—	474	175.00–188.00	183.25
55	—	570	160.00–183.00	170.15

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	612	170.00	170.00
16	—	522	189.00–194.00	192.36
46	—	309	228.00	228.00
5	—	435	206.00	206.00
27	—	390	205.50	205.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	620	140.00–155.00	144.84

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	13	—	1,372	1,100.00–1,625.00	1,348.94
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,650	1,350.00	1,350.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	7	—	1,400	890.00	890.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,438	76.00–85.00	82.81
6	—	1,225	64.00–65.00	64.51
22	—	1,250	66.00–70.00	67.93

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	1,419	67.00–69.00	67.61
6	—	1,375	74.00–80.00	76.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,126	59.00–65.00	61.65
8	—	1,275	69.50–72.00	71.41