Sale reports / Kentucky / Somerset Livestock Auction / 2019-07-20

Somerset Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Somerset, Kentucky · Sat, Jul 20
● Final65 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2194
Feeder Cattle receipts
548 head
325 vs last sale 873 548 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
50 head
52 vs last sale 102 50 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
65 head
20 vs last sale 85 65 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: All classes of cattle sold this week were fully steady.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $138.95/cwt on 197 head.
Average price
$138.95
197 head · 672 lb average
Value per head Derived
$934
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
single grade reported
vs the market
0.88
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2672138.95934197
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 sale197 hd
138.95
KY average26 barns · 5,871 hd
139.82
−0.88
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
BullsLow1,53286.291,32212
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,38661.0284618
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,11557.5164110
CowsLean 85-90%Low99645.5245315

Every lot, as filed

65 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
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2574124.83/cwt123.00–127.0071715
SteersMedium and Large 1-2428143.46/cwt138.00–150.006147
SteersMedium and Large 1-2962111.33/cwt110.00–114.001,0716
SteersMedium and Large 1-2810120.96/cwt115.00–125.009806
SteersMedium and Large 1-2795125.00/cwt125.00–125.009942
SteersMedium and Large 1-2900115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,0351
SteersMedium and Large 1-2365150.00/cwt150.00–150.005481
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added599126.50/cwt126.50–126.5075815
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added513130.00/cwt130.00–130.0066711
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added605137.00/cwt137.00–137.008291
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2535126.23/cwt120.00–128.5067517
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2616118.04/cwt111.00–122.0072715
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2401130.50/cwt130.50–130.5052312
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2382132.96/cwt131.00–135.005088
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2691116.84/cwt116.50–119.008077
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2450132.00/cwt132.00–132.005946
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2338134.47/cwt134.00–136.004554
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2725110.49/cwt110.00–111.008012
HeifersLarge 1632121.00/cwt121.00–121.007652
HeifersLarge 1650110.00/cwt110.00–110.007151
HeifersLarge 1580117.00/cwt117.00–117.006791
BullsSmall 1-2695100.00/cwt100.00–100.006951
BullsMedium and Large 1-2581134.44/cwt132.00–136.0078113
BullsMedium and Large 1-2471142.81/cwt137.00–150.0067310
BullsMedium and Large 1-2715118.36/cwt115.00–121.008468
BullsMedium and Large 1-2431143.24/cwt140.00–144.006178
BullsMedium and Large 1-2362147.31/cwt140.00–150.005334
BullsMedium and Large 1-2612128.32/cwt127.00–129.007853
BullsMedium and Large 1-281590.00/cwt90.00–90.007341
BullsMedium and Large 1-2765114.00/cwt114.00–114.008721
BullsMedium and Large 1-2500150.00/cwt150.00–150.007501
BullsMedium and Large 1-2275152.00/cwt152.00–152.004181
Bulls1,23379.84/cwt76.00–83.009843
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,52556.00/cwt56.00–56.008541
CowsLean 85-90%90537.79/cwt35.00–40.003424
CowsBoner 80-85%1,05252.63/cwt52.00–54.005543
CowsBoner 80-85%1,25761.98/cwt61.00–63.007793
Bulls1,78392.85/cwt91.00–94.001,6563
CowsLean 85-90%1,09553.67/cwt51.00–57.005885
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,37964.52/cwt63.00–66.008907
CowsLean 85-90%97543.87/cwt43.00–46.004286
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,37759.07/cwt57.00–61.0081310
CowsBoner 80-85%1,05657.82/cwt56.00–59.006114
Bulls1,55686.23/cwt85.00–88.001,3426
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,136767.72/cwt685.00–925.008,7213
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,178867.53/cwt700.00–1,100.0010,2207
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,205760.00/cwt760.00–760.009,1581
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,115718.99/cwt700.00–735.008,0174
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,264734.81/cwt650.00–935.009,2887
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,440800.00/cwt800.00–800.0011,5201
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 1-21,190860.00/cwt860.00–860.0010,2341
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,4581,287.18/cwt1,225.00–1,350.0018,7674
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2701,015.49/cwt775.00–1,175.0012,89717
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,100525.00/cwt525.00–525.005,7751
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added815135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,10058
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added605148.00/cwt148.00–148.0089514
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added583142.50/cwt142.50–142.5083112
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added651147.40/cwt145.00–149.0096010
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added473153.00/cwt153.00–153.007247
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added748137.00/cwt137.00–137.001,0253
SteersMedium and Large 1-2673136.37/cwt127.00–144.0091820
SteersMedium and Large 1-2577143.99/cwt140.00–147.0083117
SteersMedium and Large 1-2523143.77/cwt134.50–152.0075214
SteersMedium and Large 1-2631138.01/cwt135.00–140.0087110
SteersMedium and Large 1-2471147.04/cwt145.00–147.506939

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.