Name: Somerset Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-11-30
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-11-30

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: All classes of cattle this week sold fully steady on a light test.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $121.06/cwt on 109 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −103.94 against this barn's trailing median of $225.00.

Average price

$121.06

109 head · 481 lb average

Value per head Derived

$583

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+8.94

vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	481	121.06	583	109

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 sale109 hd

121.06

—

KY average13 barns · 1,150 hd

112.11

+8.94

This barn, trailing median1 sales

225.00

−103.94

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	—	Low	1,841	76.04	1,400	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,317	49.18	648	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,202	48.34	581	9thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,149	41.00	471	6thin

Every lot, as filed

54 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,240	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	8,680	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,300	951.54/cwt	900.00–1,000.00	12,370	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,515	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	13,635	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,045	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	4,285	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,163	511.35/cwt	450.00–575.00	5,947	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,051	521.61/cwt	495.00–575.00	5,482	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,120	623.28/cwt	510.00–650.00	6,981	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,335	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	10,680	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,470	775.00/cwt	775.00–775.00	11,393	2
Bulls	—	—	1,935	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	1,355	1
Bulls	—	—	1,658	74.48/cwt	74.00–75.00	1,235	2
Bulls	—	—	1,978	80.63/cwt	79.50–82.00	1,595	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,302	53.00/cwt	53.00–53.00	690	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,152	46.01/cwt	45.00–47.00	530	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,553	53.86/cwt	52.00–55.50	836	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,127	45.77/cwt	45.00–47.00	516	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,333	49.32/cwt	49.00–50.00	657	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,100	38.67/cwt	38.00–40.00	425	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,197	43.33/cwt	43.00–44.00	519	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	545	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	698	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	270	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	348	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	657	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	788	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	705	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	740	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	815	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	774	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	990	78.00/cwt	78.00–78.00	772	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	327	136.33/cwt	128.00–140.00	446	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	772	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	757	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	790	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	893	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	521	117.43/cwt	115.00–119.00	612	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	734	116.53/cwt	115.00–120.00	855	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	418	124.32/cwt	118.00–130.00	520	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	470	120.69/cwt	115.00–128.00	567	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	373	123.69/cwt	116.50–132.50	461	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	680	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	932	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	810	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,013	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	770	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	978	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	136.69/cwt	132.00–140.00	588	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	379	145.30/cwt	135.00–155.00	551	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	465	138.07/cwt	130.00–140.00	642	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	712	136.50/cwt	136.50–136.50	972	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	607	134.89/cwt	131.00–136.00	819	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	132.90/cwt	123.00–140.00	764	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	526	130.97/cwt	121.00–135.00	689	26
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	450	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	360	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	600	77.00/cwt	77.00–77.00	462	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	710	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	497	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	566	110.45/cwt	108.00–113.00	625	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	283	129.08/cwt	120.00–133.00	365	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	621	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	708	3
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	273	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	328	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	571	113.46/cwt	104.00–118.00	648	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	463	130.71/cwt	118.00–135.00	605	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	427	130.14/cwt	128.00–132.00	556	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	380	135.84/cwt	130.00–145.00	516	6

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.

Kentucky feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Lake Cumberland Livestock - Somerset, KY

Sat Nov 30, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 409Last week 734Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 65Last week 79Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 40Last week 75Year ago 0

Compared to last week: All classes of cattle this week sold fully steady on a light test.

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,240	700.00	700.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,300	900.00–1,000.00	951.54
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,515	900.00	900.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,045	410.00	410.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	6	—	1,163	450.00–575.00	511.35
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	7	—	1,051	495.00–575.00	521.61
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,120	510.00–650.00	623.28
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,335	800.00	800.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,470	775.00	775.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,935	70.00	70.00
2	—	1,658	74.00–75.00	74.48
2	—	1,978	79.50–82.00	80.63
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,302	53.00	53.00
6	—	1,152	45.00–47.00	46.01
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,553	52.00–55.50	53.86
3	—	1,127	45.00–47.00	45.77
6	—	1,333	49.00–50.00	49.32
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,100	38.00–40.00	38.67
3	—	1,197	43.00–44.00	43.33

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	545	128.00	128.00
2	—	270	129.00	129.00
2	—	657	120.00	120.00
2	—	705	105.00	105.00
2	—	815	95.00	95.00
2	—	990	78.00	78.00
3	—	327	128.00–140.00	136.33
4	—	772	98.00	98.00
16	—	571	104.00–118.00	113.46
13	—	463	118.00–135.00	130.71
7	—	427	128.00–132.00	130.14
6	—	380	130.00–145.00	135.84
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	273	120.00	120.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	790	113.00	113.00
5	—	521	115.00–119.00	117.43
13	—	734	115.00–120.00	116.53
25	—	418	118.00–130.00	124.32
25	—	470	115.00–128.00	120.69
26	—	373	116.50–132.50	123.69
4	—	566	108.00–113.00	110.45
4	—	283	120.00–133.00	129.08
3	—	621	114.00	114.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	680	137.00	137.00
1	—	810	125.00	125.00
6	—	770	127.00	127.00
7	—	430	132.00–140.00	136.69
11	—	379	135.00–155.00	145.30
11	—	465	130.00–140.00	138.07
11	—	712	136.50	136.50
12	—	607	131.00–136.00	134.89
17	—	575	123.00–140.00	132.90
26	—	526	121.00–135.00	130.97
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	450	80.00	80.00
1	—	600	77.00	77.00
1	—	710	70.00	70.00

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.

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Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Lake Cumberland Livestock - Somerset, KY

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Feeder Cattle