Name: Somerset Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-01-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-01-09

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $140.63/cwt on 407 head.

Average price

$140.63

407 head · 619 lb average

Value per head Derived

$870

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+5.71

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	619	140.63	870	407

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 sale407 hd

140.63

—

KY average26 barns · 8,624 hd

134.92

+5.71

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	1,542	99.26	1,531	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,446	53.19	769	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,250	52.67	658	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,161	48.79	567	8thin

Every lot, as filed

68 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 1-2Value Added	—	343	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	617	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	559	125.68/cwt	125.00–126.00	703	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	314	164.81/cwt	164.00–173.00	518	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	769	126.75/cwt	125.00–127.00	975	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	581	124.05/cwt	122.00–127.00	721	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	363	158.77/cwt	152.00–165.00	576	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	441	131.70/cwt	124.00–135.00	581	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	975	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,170	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	737	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	899	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	668	131.19/cwt	125.00–135.00	876	60
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	584	137.37/cwt	135.00–142.00	802	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	475	134.12/cwt	132.00–135.00	637	42
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	250	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	356	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	707	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	912	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	479	159.33/cwt	155.50–165.00	763	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	616	136.59/cwt	135.50–137.00	841	26
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	237	153.55/cwt	152.00–157.00	364	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	434	165.86/cwt	164.50–167.00	720	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	390	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	546	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	726	116.04/cwt	115.00–116.50	842	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	1,046	115.85/cwt	115.85–115.85	1,212	53
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	315	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	444	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	331	145.58/cwt	145.00–150.00	482	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	624	121.72/cwt	120.00–124.00	760	27
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	435	148.81/cwt	140.00–163.00	647	43
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	458	153.37/cwt	146.00–161.00	702	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	232	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	341	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,233	719.86/cwt	625.00–760.00	8,876	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,071	896.12/cwt	810.00–1,025.00	9,597	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,313	47.50/cwt	47.00–48.00	624	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,510	53.05/cwt	52.00–55.00	801	5
Bulls	—	—	1,563	102.56/cwt	102.00–104.00	1,603	4
Bulls	—	—	1,500	92.67/cwt	90.00–95.00	1,390	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,265	47.61/cwt	47.00–49.00	602	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,498	59.07/cwt	58.00–61.00	885	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,217	51.75/cwt	50.00–53.00	630	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,128	47.01/cwt	42.00–50.00	530	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	715	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	865	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	440	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	700	9
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,335	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	13,350	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,242	775.00/cwt	775.00–775.00	9,626	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	980	1,075.00/cwt	1,075.00–1,075.00	10,535	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	950	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	1,055	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	482	127.02/cwt	122.00–130.00	612	49
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	516	123.95/cwt	120.00–125.00	640	46
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,253	59.59/cwt	57.00–62.00	747	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,241	52.90/cwt	50.00–54.00	656	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	614	127.29/cwt	115.00–136.00	782	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	372	148.79/cwt	134.00–152.00	553	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	729	122.56/cwt	120.00–125.00	893	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	569	133.17/cwt	130.00–135.00	758	16
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,191	971.80/cwt	835.00–1,075.00	11,574	10
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,060	699.68/cwt	610.00–855.00	7,417	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	311	129.19/cwt	125.00–132.00	402	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	483	158.52/cwt	149.00–161.00	766	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	625	126.04/cwt	125.00–130.00	788	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	368	132.80/cwt	128.00–140.00	489	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	265	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	456	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	350	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	602	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	641	119.24/cwt	110.00–120.50	764	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	527	151.14/cwt	149.00–155.00	797	38
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	579	117.63/cwt	114.00–121.00	681	39
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	787	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	905	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	126.91/cwt	120.00–134.00	666	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	536	126.48/cwt	125.00–127.00	678	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	660	118.48/cwt	116.00–123.00	782	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	421	136.31/cwt	132.00–140.00	574	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	527	132.06/cwt	130.00–136.00	696	14

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 Jan 9, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,860Last week 1,117Year ago 1,769

Slaughter CattleReceipts 75Last week 49Year ago 108

Replacement CattleReceipts 50Last week 32Year ago 52

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

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	343	180.00	180.00
8	—	769	125.00–127.00	126.75
7	—	975	120.00	120.00
60	—	668	125.00–135.00	131.19
36	—	584	135.00–142.00	137.37
7	—	707	129.00	129.00
28	—	479	155.50–165.00	159.33
26	—	616	135.50–137.00	136.59
20	—	434	164.50–167.00	165.86
53	—	1,046	115.85	115.85
7	—	350	172.00	172.00
38	—	527	149.00–155.00	151.14
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	314	164.00–173.00	164.81
12	—	363	152.00–165.00	158.77
9	—	440	159.00	159.00
4	—	729	120.00–125.00	122.56
16	—	569	130.00–135.00	133.17
22	—	483	149.00–161.00	158.52
19	—	625	125.00–130.00	126.04
5	—	265	172.00	172.00
14	—	527	130.00–136.00	132.06
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	559	125.00–126.00	125.68
42	—	475	132.00–135.00	134.12
3	—	390	140.00	140.00
24	—	726	115.00–116.50	116.04
12	—	315	141.00	141.00
27	—	624	120.00–124.00	121.72
19	—	536	125.00–127.00	126.48
11	—	421	132.00–140.00	136.31
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	441	124.00–135.00	131.70
5	—	737	122.00	122.00
3	—	250	142.50	142.50
3	—	232	147.00	147.00
49	—	482	122.00–130.00	127.02
46	—	516	120.00–125.00	123.95
6	—	311	125.00–132.00	129.19
29	—	368	128.00–140.00	132.80
12	—	641	110.00–120.50	119.24
39	—	579	114.00–121.00	117.63
6	—	787	115.00	115.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	581	122.00–127.00	124.05
3	—	237	152.00–157.00	153.55
8	—	331	145.00–150.00	145.58
43	—	435	140.00–163.00	148.81
19	—	458	146.00–161.00	153.37
1	—	715	121.00	121.00
5	—	950	111.00	111.00
15	—	614	115.00–136.00	127.29
14	—	372	134.00–152.00	148.79
33	—	525	120.00–134.00	126.91
13	—	660	116.00–123.00	118.48

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
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,233	625.00–760.00	719.86
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	13	—	1,071	810.00–1,025.00	896.12
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,242	775.00	775.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	10	—	1,191	835.00–1,075.00	971.80
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	1,060	610.00–855.00	699.68
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,335	1,000.00	1,000.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	980	1,075.00	1,075.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,313	47.00–48.00	47.50
5	—	1,510	52.00–55.00	53.05
4	—	1,498	58.00–61.00	59.07
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,265	47.00–49.00	47.61
2	—	1,253	57.00–62.00	59.59
6	—	1,241	50.00–54.00	52.90
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,217	50.00–53.00	51.75
5	—	1,128	42.00–50.00	47.01
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,563	102.00–104.00	102.56
2	—	1,500	90.00–95.00	92.67

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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Somerset Livestock Auction

Reporter comment USDA

Steers · 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

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle