Sale reports / Kentucky / Somerset Livestock Auction / 2020-06-20

Somerset Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Somerset, Kentucky · Sat, Jun 20
● Final62 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2194
Feeder Cattle receipts
850 head
▼ 59 vs last sale 909▼ 227 vs year ago 1,077 · −21.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
78 head
▲ 35 vs last sale 43▼ 27 vs year ago 105 · −25.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
40 head
▲ 7 vs last sale 33▼ 23 vs year ago 63 · −36.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steer and heifer calves sold steady. Slaughter cows and bulls steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $129.19/cwt on 303 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −95.81 against this barn's trailing median of $225.00.
Average price
$129.19
303 head · 566 lb average
Value per head Derived
$731
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−0.00
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2566129.19731303
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 sale303 hd
129.19
—
KY average27 barns · 5,482 hd
129.20
−0.00
This barn, trailing median1 sales
225.00
−95.81
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
Bulls—High1,569103.391,62210
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,48968.361,01813
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,19067.0179816
CowsLean 85-90%High1,11755.686229thin

Every lot, as filed

62 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 1-2—753113.00/cwt113.00–113.008514
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—910101.63/cwt100.00–104.009255
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—576122.16/cwt122.00–122.507046
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added—583140.00/cwt140.00–140.008169
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added—414159.33/cwt159.00–160.0066016
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added—533148.40/cwt147.00–149.0079117
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—280145.00/cwt145.00–145.004061
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—235150.00/cwt150.00–150.003531
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—523150.88/cwt148.00–153.0078927
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—339160.67/cwt155.00–164.0054522
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—460145.97/cwt143.00–149.0067118
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—608124.59/cwt122.00–127.0075817
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—407150.50/cwt145.00–152.0061315
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—580131.47/cwt125.00–132.0076313
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—378167.61/cwt151.00–169.0063413
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—713110.98/cwt110.00–112.0079110
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—690110.00/cwt110.00–110.007595
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—265164.00/cwt164.00–164.004355
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—82095.00/cwt95.00–95.007792
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—775107.00/cwt107.00–107.008291
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2081,172.81/cwt1,025.00–1,250.0014,16816
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,0071,025.00/cwt1,025.00–1,025.0010,3224
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2851,185.00/cwt1,185.00–1,185.0015,2272
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added—677145.00/cwt145.00–145.009824
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added—742122.00/cwt122.00–122.009052
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—482148.73/cwt140.00–156.0071721
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—311170.14/cwt164.00–180.0052918
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—355168.49/cwt162.00–176.0059817
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—520149.88/cwt143.00–155.0077916
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—589136.25/cwt132.00–145.0080312
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—673138.84/cwt130.00–142.0093411
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—617137.33/cwt123.50–146.5084710
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—406170.36/cwt169.00–173.006923
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—765124.00/cwt124.00–124.009491
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added—774117.75/cwt117.75–117.7591168
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added—573124.06/cwt123.00–128.0071145
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added—473139.55/cwt138.00–142.0066027
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—723106.72/cwt101.00–109.507723
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,380750.00/cwt750.00–750.0010,3503
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,100990.00/cwt990.00–990.0010,8901
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—973913.24/cwt850.00–950.008,8864
Bulls——1,923112.53/cwt111.00–114.002,1642
Bulls——1,31395.80/cwt88.00–99.001,2584
Bulls——1,648106.42/cwt100.00–108.001,7544
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,14860.73/cwt59.00–62.006975
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,26172.88/cwt71.00–75.009195
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,16767.35/cwt66.00–68.007866
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,06060.00/cwt60.00–60.006361
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,63873.68/cwt72.00–74.001,2075
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,44365.75/cwt64.00–67.509497
CowsLean 85-90%—1,25061.52/cwt61.00–62.007694
CowsLean 85-90%—1,01051.01/cwt48.00–53.005155
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—651116.99/cwt113.00–118.0076210
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—614121.33/cwt117.00–122.5074511
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—363147.87/cwt145.00–152.0053712
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—335151.36/cwt151.00–152.0050717
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—477133.18/cwt130.00–135.0063520
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—437139.21/cwt138.00–140.0060825
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—527127.07/cwt122.00–130.0067028
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added—91098.00/cwt98.00–98.008921
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added—439141.50/cwt141.50–141.506219
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added—321155.45/cwt154.00–159.0049910

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.