Name: Somerset Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-07-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-07-25

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steer and heifer calves sold fully steady. Slaughter cows and bulls 3.00 to 5.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $130.43/cwt on 186 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −94.57 against this barn's trailing median of $225.00.

Average price

$130.43

186 head · 528 lb average

Value per head Derived

$689

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+2.58

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	528	130.43	689	186

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 sale186 hd

130.43

—

KY average28 barns · 5,530 hd

127.85

+2.58

This barn, trailing median1 sales

225.00

−94.57

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	—	High	1,606	106.50	1,710	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,225	76.10	932	19
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,415	71.49	1,012	8thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,022	51.99	531	4thin

Every lot, as filed

57 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	—	960	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	1,085	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	840	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	1,000	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	735	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	963	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	571	130.26/cwt	127.00–135.00	744	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	535	136.08/cwt	135.00–141.00	728	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	637	127.50/cwt	125.00–130.00	812	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	385	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	539	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	418	138.41/cwt	132.50–145.00	579	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	573	123.73/cwt	117.50–135.50	709	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	479	134.36/cwt	130.00–144.00	644	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	627	120.92/cwt	110.00–125.00	758	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	524	124.88/cwt	122.00–126.00	654	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	359	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	503	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	316	136.84/cwt	129.00–150.00	432	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	650	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	826	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	286	140.51/cwt	140.00–141.00	402	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	862	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	905	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	740	114.01/cwt	113.00–115.00	844	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	815	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	897	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	516	130.64/cwt	126.00–136.00	674	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	330	144.26/cwt	142.00–148.00	476	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	765	107.71/cwt	107.00–108.00	824	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	650	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	813	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	453	133.49/cwt	132.00–135.00	605	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	623	125.11/cwt	115.00–130.00	779	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	586	122.99/cwt	120.00–129.00	721	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	425	133.04/cwt	132.00–135.00	565	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	825	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	1,040	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	962	48.65/cwt	44.00–54.00	468	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,200	62.00/cwt	62.00–62.00	744	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,395	73.76/cwt	71.00–77.50	1,029	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,476	64.68/cwt	63.00–66.00	955	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,263	81.96/cwt	76.00–84.50	1,035	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,189	68.91/cwt	64.00–74.00	819	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,055	62.00/cwt	62.00–62.00	654	1
Bulls	—	—	1,649	109.21/cwt	108.00–110.00	1,801	4
Bulls	—	—	1,520	101.08/cwt	100.00–102.00	1,536	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,011	805.48/cwt	675.00–925.00	8,143	9
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,323	1,073.87/cwt	935.00–1,225.00	14,207	8
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,009	772.74/cwt	710.00–850.00	7,797	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	988	1,127.54/cwt	1,000.00–1,425.00	11,140	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	589	147.40/cwt	140.00–155.00	868	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	628	142.35/cwt	130.00–146.50	894	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	724	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	970	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	666	135.95/cwt	133.50–138.00	905	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	459	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	725	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	755	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	1,015	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	509	153.09/cwt	146.00–155.00	779	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	480	148.96/cwt	135.00–160.00	715	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	660	126.13/cwt	120.00–138.50	832	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	566	144.65/cwt	131.00–158.00	819	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	522	134.01/cwt	131.00–138.00	700	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	603	131.71/cwt	128.00–150.00	794	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	425	151.94/cwt	143.00–160.00	646	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	765	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	995	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	370	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	614	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	310	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	481	2

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 Jul 25, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 850Last week 612Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 35Last week 63Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 60Last week 37Year ago 0

Compared to last week: Feeder steer and heifer calves sold fully steady. Slaughter cows and bulls 3.00 to 5.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	960	113.00	113.00
1	—	840	119.00	119.00
1	—	735	131.00	131.00
23	—	480	135.00–160.00	148.96
8	—	660	120.00–138.50	126.13
8	—	566	131.00–158.00	144.65
7	—	522	131.00–138.00	134.01
6	—	603	128.00–150.00	131.71
4	—	425	143.00–160.00	151.94
2	—	765	130.00	130.00
2	—	370	166.00	166.00
2	—	310	155.00	155.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	589	140.00–155.00	147.40
20	—	628	130.00–146.50	142.35
15	—	724	134.00	134.00
9	—	666	133.50–138.00	135.95
7	—	459	158.00	158.00
5	—	755	134.50	134.50
5	—	509	146.00–155.00	153.09
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	571	127.00–135.00	130.26
17	—	535	135.00–141.00	136.08
10	—	637	125.00–130.00	127.50
7	—	385	140.00	140.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	418	132.50–145.00	138.41
22	—	573	117.50–135.50	123.73
22	—	479	130.00–144.00	134.36
19	—	627	110.00–125.00	120.92
10	—	524	122.00–126.00	124.88
5	—	359	140.00	140.00
5	—	316	129.00–150.00	136.84
4	—	650	127.00	127.00
4	—	286	140.00–141.00	140.51
3	—	862	105.00	105.00
2	—	740	113.00–115.00	114.01
1	—	815	110.00	110.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	516	126.00–136.00	130.64
12	—	330	142.00–148.00	144.26
7	—	765	107.00–108.00	107.71
5	—	650	125.00	125.00
4	—	453	132.00–135.00	133.49
3	—	623	115.00–130.00	125.11
3	—	586	120.00–129.00	122.99
3	—	425	132.00–135.00	133.04
1	—	825	126.00	126.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	962	44.00–54.00	48.65
1	—	1,200	62.00	62.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,395	71.00–77.50	73.76
2	—	1,476	63.00–66.00	64.68
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,263	76.00–84.50	81.96
7	—	1,189	64.00–74.00	68.91
1	—	1,055	62.00	62.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,649	108.00–110.00	109.21
2	—	1,520	100.00–102.00	101.08

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)	9	—	1,011	675.00–925.00	805.48
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	8	—	1,323	935.00–1,225.00	1,073.87
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	1,009	710.00–850.00	772.74
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	14	—	988	1,000.00–1,425.00	1,127.54

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