Sale reports / Kentucky / Somerset Livestock Auction / 2021-06-26

Somerset Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Somerset, Kentucky · Sat, Jun 26
● Final53 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2194
Feeder Cattle receipts
705 head
13 vs last sale 692 79 vs year ago 784 · 10.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
145 head
16 vs last sale 129 70 vs year ago 75 · +93.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
75 head
1 vs last sale 74 5 vs year ago 80 · 6.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to lat week: Feeder steer and heifer calves sold steady with a stronger undertone. Slaughter cows and bulls steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $134.40/cwt on 168 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits 90.60 against this barn's trailing median of $225.00.
Average price
$134.40
168 head · 505 lb average
Value per head Derived
$679
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
single grade reported
vs the market
1.93
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2505134.40679168
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 sale168 hd
134.40
KY average27 barns · 5,079 hd
136.32
−1.93
This barn, trailing median1 sales
225.00
−90.60
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
BullsLow1,827104.241,90418
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,39574.111,03443
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,16171.9183523
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,01954.3855421

Every lot, as filed

53 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 1-2633117.22/cwt109.00–125.0074216
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added886123.06/cwt122.00–126.001,09011
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2421138.70/cwt132.00–145.0058423
SteersMedium and Large 1-2480161.38/cwt154.00–168.0077515
SteersMedium and Large 1-2595146.00/cwt146.00–146.008692
SteersMedium and Large 1-2360160.00/cwt160.00–160.005763
SteersMedium and Large 1-2517153.67/cwt145.00–160.0079415
SteersMedium and Large 1-2615140.00/cwt140.00–140.008614
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2376150.32/cwt140.00–157.0056512
SteersMedium and Large 1-2231187.76/cwt172.50–202.004347
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2531129.93/cwt122.00–135.0069012
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2274148.00/cwt135.00–157.0040616
BullsMedium and Large 1-2480149.60/cwt144.00–157.0071818
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2469138.55/cwt134.00–145.0065019
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2732110.80/cwt104.00–113.008118
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2669125.01/cwt124.00–126.0083618
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2223173.94/cwt165.00–202.003884
BullsMedium and Large 1-2423158.47/cwt139.00–165.0067022
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,200850.00/cwt850.00–850.0010,2003
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2564126.88/cwt125.00–132.0071611
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,3001,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.0014,3002
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,070932.83/cwt875.00–1,100.009,9818
BullsMedium and Large 1-2790105.00/cwt105.00–105.008303
BullsMedium and Large 1-2637131.43/cwt126.00–135.0083717
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,30566.00/cwt66.00–66.008613
BullsMedium and Large 1-2523143.87/cwt136.00–155.0075232
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,33369.17/cwt66.50–70.0092212
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,43177.10/cwt74.00–80.001,10328
CowsLean 85-90%1,03056.11/cwt52.00–61.0057818
CowsLean 85-90%95044.00/cwt44.00–44.004183
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3541,284.81/cwt1,000.00–1,600.0017,3967
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,100785.10/cwt750.00–825.008,6369
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added705135.00/cwt135.00–135.009523
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added756133.00/cwt133.00–133.001,0057
SteersMedium and Large 1-2286174.15/cwt162.00–195.0049814
SteersMedium and Large 1-2691144.50/cwt144.50–144.509984
BullsMedium and Large 1-2730114.46/cwt103.50–125.0083612
SteersMedium and Large 1-2416164.01/cwt160.00–169.006829
BullsMedium and Large 1-2824104.38/cwt95.00–110.008608
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added436145.00/cwt145.00–145.006324
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added455139.00/cwt139.00–139.006322
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added610126.88/cwt124.00–132.0077414
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added805135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,0875
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added522143.01/cwt142.00–145.007479
BullsMedium and Large 1-2667121.96/cwt109.00–126.0081316
BullsMedium and Large 1-2354155.94/cwt142.00–160.0055215
BullsMedium and Large 1-2572144.15/cwt136.00–156.0082513
CowsBoner 80-85%1,02061.00/cwt61.00–61.006224
CowsBoner 80-85%1,19878.87/cwt76.00–81.009459
CowsBoner 80-85%1,18370.01/cwt67.00–71.0082810
Bulls1,45091.21/cwt90.00–93.001,3233
Bulls2,038112.78/cwt105.00–116.002,2986
Bulls1,811102.89/cwt100.00–108.001,8639

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.