Sale reports / Kentucky / Somerset Livestock Auction / 2021-06-12

Somerset Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Somerset, Kentucky · Sat, Jun 12
● Final56 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2194
Feeder Cattle receipts
778 head
170 vs last sale 948 131 vs year ago 909 · 14.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
94 head
12 vs last sale 82 51 vs year ago 43 · +118.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
45 head
33 vs last sale 78 12 vs year ago 33 · +36.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steer and heifers sold steady. Slaughter cows and bulls 3.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $132.61/cwt on 238 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits 92.39 against this barn's trailing median of $225.00.
Average price
$132.61
238 head · 611 lb average
Value per head Derived
$810
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
single grade reported
vs the market
+1.36
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2611132.61810238
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 sale238 hd
132.61
KY average26 barns · 5,716 hd
131.25
+1.36
This barn, trailing median1 sales
225.00
−92.39
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
BullsAverage1,722105.521,81717
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,22275.379219thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,51573.831,11814
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,06658.036189thin

Every lot, as filed

56 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
SteersMedium and Large 1-2573144.74/cwt130.00–159.0082937
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2623123.30/cwt114.00–125.0076825
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added565140.00/cwt140.00–140.0079118
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added740137.65/cwt134.00–138.001,01952
BullsMedium and Large 1-2618135.17/cwt133.00–145.008359
BullsMedium and Large 1-2536150.15/cwt135.00–155.008058
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added557157.39/cwt155.00–162.0087718
SteersMedium and Large 1-2509145.08/cwt135.00–155.0073812
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added427146.00/cwt146.00–146.006235
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added608130.40/cwt125.00–133.0079310
SteersMedium and Large 1-2677135.34/cwt132.00–140.009167
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added793119.75/cwt119.75–119.7595022
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added532149.00/cwt149.00–149.007935
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added718127.20/cwt123.00–131.0091376
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added825130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,07312
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added633146.06/cwt145.50–150.009258
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added451172.00/cwt172.00–172.007763
SteersMedium and Large 1-2265165.00/cwt165.00–165.004372
BullsMedium and Large 1-2835104.42/cwt104.00–105.008727
BullsMedium and Large 1-287095.00/cwt95.00–95.008274
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,3951,035.86/cwt925.00–1,150.0014,45014
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,3721,017.13/cwt810.00–1,100.0013,9555
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,50570.89/cwt68.00–74.001,0678
CowsBoner 80-85%1,28480.10/cwt76.00–87.001,0285
CowsBoner 80-85%1,14569.45/cwt68.00–71.007954
CowsLean 85-90%90045.56/cwt40.00–55.004103
Bulls1,684101.72/cwt97.00–107.001,7137
Bulls1,35088.00/cwt88.00–88.001,1881
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,52877.75/cwt77.00–80.001,1886
Bulls1,793110.43/cwt107.00–115.001,9809
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2336147.06/cwt140.00–154.004945
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2425138.55/cwt137.00–140.005894
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,030800.00/cwt800.00–800.008,2403
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,110775.00/cwt775.00–775.008,6033
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,07099.00/cwt99.00–99.001,0592
BullsMedium and Large 1-2490143.00/cwt143.00–143.007011
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2516139.78/cwt136.00–142.007218
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2472146.64/cwt142.00–150.0069223
CowsLean 85-90%1,14861.59/cwt60.00–63.007074
CowsLean 85-90%1,15069.61/cwt67.00–72.008012
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2726122.69/cwt117.00–127.7589112
SteersMedium and Large 1-2475164.00/cwt164.00–164.007792
SteersMedium and Large 1-2754129.83/cwt129.00–130.009796
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2585131.18/cwt130.00–133.007675
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,016810.00/cwt810.00–810.008,2305
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,4461,327.55/cwt1,075.00–1,410.0019,19622
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2376146.42/cwt140.00–150.0055114
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2258153.38/cwt146.00–157.003966
SteersMedium and Large 1-2317167.67/cwt162.00–171.005329
SteersMedium and Large 1-2393161.49/cwt160.00–163.006358
BullsMedium and Large 1-2568136.53/cwt135.00–138.0077512
BullsMedium and Large 1-2425144.30/cwt142.00–146.0061311
SteersMedium and Large 1-2427166.69/cwt165.00–169.007129
SteersMedium and Large 1-2226176.00/cwt176.00–176.003983
SteersMedium and Large 1-2606157.60/cwt156.00–158.009555
SteersMedium and Large 1-2800125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,0004

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.