Sale reports / Kentucky / Somerset Livestock Auction / 2019-06-22

Somerset Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Somerset, Kentucky · Sat, Jun 22
● Final60 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2194
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,077 head
322 vs last sale 755 1,077 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
105 head
8 vs last sale 97 105 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
63 head
27 vs last sale 90 63 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compare to last week: Feeder steer and heifer calves sold fully steady. Yearling steers and heifers 2.00 to 3.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls steady.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $127.96/cwt on 508 head.
Average price
$127.96
508 head · 809 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,035
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
single grade reported
vs the market
8.55
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2809127.961,035508
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 sale508 hd
127.96
KY average22 barns · 4,319 hd
136.51
−8.55
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
BullsLow1,75589.181,56531
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,39963.0188222
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,14159.0167420
CowsLean 85-90%Low96946.0544616

Every lot, as filed

60 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
SteersMedium and Large 1-2466151.09/cwt145.00–155.0070419
SteersMedium and Large 1-2528150.75/cwt148.00–154.0079613
SteersMedium and Large 1-2726128.27/cwt126.00–129.009318
SteersMedium and Large 1-2557144.83/cwt139.00–150.008076
SteersMedium and Large 1-2426148.27/cwt145.00–153.006325
SteersMedium and Large 1-2330156.00/cwt156.00–156.005155
SteersMedium and Large 1-2775128.50/cwt128.50–128.509964
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added525133.27/cwt133.00–133.5070023
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added462137.50/cwt137.50–137.5063520
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added685120.00/cwt120.00–120.0082218
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added417142.00/cwt142.00–142.005922
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2430137.12/cwt130.00–140.0059049
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2474130.96/cwt125.00–136.0062130
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2535127.28/cwt126.00–130.0068114
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2573119.98/cwt117.50–132.0068710
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2374131.49/cwt127.00–142.004928
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2245125.00/cwt125.00–125.003067
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2730116.00/cwt116.00–116.008474
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2273132.50/cwt132.50–132.503623
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2310140.00/cwt140.00–140.004342
HeifersLarge 1530114.00/cwt114.00–114.006041
BullsSmall 1-2395135.00/cwt135.00–135.005335
BullsMedium and Large 1-2440144.17/cwt139.00–149.0063413
BullsMedium and Large 1-2492145.58/cwt138.00–147.007166
BullsMedium and Large 1-2384155.30/cwt149.00–157.005966
BullsMedium and Large 1-2533132.40/cwt132.00–133.007065
BullsMedium and Large 1-283590.00/cwt90.00–90.007523
BullsMedium and Large 1-2635130.00/cwt130.00–130.008261
BullsMedium and Large 1-2300150.00/cwt150.00–150.004501
BullsMedium and Large 1-2265140.00/cwt140.00–140.003711
Bulls1,48175.24/cwt70.00–80.001,1144
CowsLean 85-90%92135.70/cwt32.00–39.003294
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,17655.29/cwt53.00–57.006504
CowsBoner 80-85%1,02352.50/cwt52.00–53.005372
CowsBoner 80-85%1,21663.81/cwt63.00–65.007765
Bulls1,95894.04/cwt91.00–96.001,84116
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,50366.81/cwt64.50–71.501,00411
CowsLean 85-90%1,05054.84/cwt51.00–57.005766
CowsLean 85-90%92144.16/cwt43.00–46.004076
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,36461.45/cwt59.00–63.008387
CowsBoner 80-85%1,13158.16/cwt54.00–61.0065813
Bulls1,55987.18/cwt84.00–89.001,35911
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,163799.37/cwt725.00–985.009,29717
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,165877.00/cwt800.00–1,100.0010,21722
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,100700.00/cwt700.00–700.007,7002
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2900700.00/cwt700.00–700.006,3001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,058703.20/cwt675.00–720.007,4403
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,201984.16/cwt900.00–1,125.0011,82013
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,051956.55/cwt825.00–1,160.0010,05321
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,298900.00/cwt900.00–900.0011,6824
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added841124.95/cwt119.75–130.751,051113
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added728136.73/cwt134.00–138.5099598
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added853124.75/cwt124.75–124.751,06455
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added1,007111.50/cwt111.50–111.501,12350
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added1,146102.95/cwt102.95–102.951,18046
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added514156.65/cwt156.00–158.0080523
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added638144.55/cwt143.50–145.5092221
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added418165.29/cwt164.00–167.006917
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added382165.00/cwt165.00–165.006304
SteersMedium and Large 1-21,07299.85/cwt99.85–99.851,07031

How this sale compares

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.