Name: Somerset Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-06-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-06-06

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steer and heifer calves mostly steady. Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00 to 3.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $128.97/cwt on 226 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −96.03 against this barn's trailing median of $225.00.

Average price

$128.97

226 head · 554 lb average

Value per head Derived

$714

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+0.74

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	554	128.97	714	226

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 sale226 hd

128.97

—

KY average28 barns · 5,906 hd

128.23

+0.74

This barn, trailing median1 sales

225.00

−96.03

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	—	Average	1,720	97.76	1,681	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,185	63.77	756	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,521	62.30	948	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,093	50.36	551	13

Every lot, as filed

61 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	465	158.83/cwt	155.00–165.00	739	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	663	137.98/cwt	133.00–148.00	915	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	643	141.51/cwt	140.00–143.00	910	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	881	119.00/cwt	117.00–120.00	1,048	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	955	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,051	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	553	131.77/cwt	125.00–133.00	729	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	726	115.50/cwt	115.50–115.50	839	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	611	125.93/cwt	125.00–126.00	769	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	437	141.19/cwt	140.00–145.00	617	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	532	129.75/cwt	121.00–135.00	690	39
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	473	135.37/cwt	127.00–143.00	640	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	628	121.23/cwt	116.00–124.50	761	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	422	142.66/cwt	136.00–148.00	602	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	586	123.64/cwt	122.00–125.00	725	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	391	145.00/cwt	138.50–150.00	567	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	773	106.35/cwt	102.00–111.00	822	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	815	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	872	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	336	145.77/cwt	139.00–150.00	490	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	703	110.19/cwt	109.00–112.00	775	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	660	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	772	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	424	158.80/cwt	150.00–168.00	673	20
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	608	132.19/cwt	129.50–135.00	804	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	474	141.09/cwt	135.00–150.00	669	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	554	139.30/cwt	138.00–145.00	772	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	396	168.44/cwt	168.00–172.00	667	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	527	137.43/cwt	130.00–144.00	724	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	675	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	824	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	775	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	798	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	825	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	866	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	285	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	504	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,075	49.60/cwt	45.00–52.00	533	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,195	54.51/cwt	53.00–56.00	651	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,450	61.52/cwt	60.00–63.00	892	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,725	67.00/cwt	66.00–68.00	1,156	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,367	57.34/cwt	57.00–58.00	784	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,168	60.49/cwt	59.00–62.00	707	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,235	73.15/cwt	71.00–75.00	903	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,145	56.52/cwt	56.00–57.00	647	2
Bulls	—	—	1,690	96.85/cwt	90.00–100.00	1,637	5
Bulls	—	—	1,900	105.08/cwt	103.00–108.00	1,997	3
Bulls	—	—	1,525	89.05/cwt	88.00–90.00	1,358	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,085	943.50/cwt	700.00–1,100.00	10,237	16
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,180	927.54/cwt	900.00–975.00	10,945	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	885	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	7,080	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,100	655.00/cwt	655.00–655.00	7,205	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,620	1,252.47/cwt	1,200.00–1,275.00	20,290	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,187	1,023.99/cwt	990.00–1,100.00	12,155	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,420	1,062.16/cwt	1,050.00–1,085.00	15,083	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	788	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	749	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	679	141.11/cwt	129.50–144.00	958	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	567	147.12/cwt	145.00–150.00	834	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	918	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	1,037	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	728	130.27/cwt	129.00–131.00	948	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	601	151.87/cwt	151.00–152.00	913	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	832	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	1,007	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	415	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	739	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	528	150.02/cwt	140.00–160.00	792	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	555	150.42/cwt	149.00–152.00	835	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	293	175.08/cwt	172.00–182.00	513	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	437	164.24/cwt	159.00–166.00	718	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	390	173.45/cwt	168.00–178.00	676	8

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 Jun 6, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 567Last week 762Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 65Last week 45Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 55Last week 50Year ago 0

Compared to last week: Feeder steer and heifer calves mostly steady. Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00 to 3.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	465	155.00–165.00	158.83
5	—	663	133.00–148.00	137.98
4	—	643	140.00–143.00	141.51
3	—	881	117.00–120.00	119.00
2	—	955	110.00	110.00
19	—	528	140.00–160.00	150.02
14	—	555	149.00–152.00	150.42
9	—	293	172.00–182.00	175.08
8	—	437	159.00–166.00	164.24
8	—	390	168.00–178.00	173.45
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	679	129.50–144.00	141.11
21	—	567	145.00–150.00	147.12
14	—	918	113.00	113.00
11	—	728	129.00–131.00	130.27
8	—	601	151.00–152.00	151.87
5	—	832	121.00	121.00
4	—	415	178.00	178.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	553	125.00–133.00	131.77
14	—	726	115.50	115.50
14	—	611	125.00–126.00	125.93
8	—	437	140.00–145.00	141.19
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
39	—	532	121.00–135.00	129.75
25	—	473	127.00–143.00	135.37
19	—	628	116.00–124.50	121.23
19	—	422	136.00–148.00	142.66
15	—	586	122.00–125.00	123.64
15	—	391	138.50–150.00	145.00
11	—	773	102.00–111.00	106.35
7	—	815	107.00	107.00
7	—	336	139.00–150.00	145.77
5	—	703	109.00–112.00	110.19
2	—	660	117.00	117.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	424	150.00–168.00	158.80
12	—	608	129.50–135.00	132.19
11	—	474	135.00–150.00	141.09
10	—	554	138.00–145.00	139.30
9	—	396	168.00–172.00	168.44
8	—	527	130.00–144.00	137.43
4	—	675	122.00	122.00
3	—	775	103.00	103.00
1	—	825	105.00	105.00
1	—	285	177.00	177.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	788	95.00	95.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,075	45.00–52.00	49.60
2	—	1,195	53.00–56.00	54.51
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,450	60.00–63.00	61.52
4	—	1,725	66.00–68.00	67.00
3	—	1,367	57.00–58.00	57.34
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,168	59.00–62.00	60.49
4	—	1,235	71.00–75.00	73.15
2	—	1,145	56.00–57.00	56.52
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,690	90.00–100.00	96.85
3	—	1,900	103.00–108.00	105.08
2	—	1,525	88.00–90.00	89.05

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	16	—	1,085	700.00–1,100.00	943.50
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,180	900.00–975.00	927.54
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	885	800.00	800.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,100	655.00	655.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,620	1,200.00–1,275.00	1,252.47
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,187	990.00–1,100.00	1,023.99
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,420	1,050.00–1,085.00	1,062.16

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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Reporter comment USDA

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

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle