Sale reports / Kentucky / Somerset Livestock Auction / 2021-07-10

Somerset Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Somerset, Kentucky · Sat, Jul 10
● Final56 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2194
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,143 head
438 vs last sale 705 274 vs year ago 869 · +31.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
133 head
12 vs last sale 145 28 vs year ago 105 · +26.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
145 head
70 vs last sale 75 99 vs year ago 46 · +215.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: No trend due to holiday. A stronger undertone was felt in the market.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $137.17/cwt on 308 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits 87.83 against this barn's trailing median of $225.00.
Average price
$137.17
308 head · 539 lb average
Value per head Derived
$739
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
single grade reported
vs the market
1.46
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2539137.17739308
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 sale308 hd
137.17
KY average17 barns · 2,882 hd
138.62
−1.46
This barn, trailing median1 sales
225.00
−87.83
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
BullsAverage1,637101.501,66219
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,19774.2388922
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,45071.951,04323
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,10560.3166711

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
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2260150.00/cwt150.00–150.003901
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2679127.53/cwt124.50–135.0086630
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added1,006129.00/cwt129.00–129.001,2984
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added736143.00/cwt143.00–143.001,0524
BullsMedium and Large 1-2324168.24/cwt162.50–170.0054513
BullsMedium and Large 1-2850109.50/cwt103.00–116.0093110
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2437143.84/cwt135.00–149.0062942
SteersMedium and Large 1-2733136.20/cwt135.00–139.0099818
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added648132.00/cwt132.00–132.008558
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added365155.00/cwt155.00–155.005663
SteersMedium and Large 1-2431169.22/cwt160.00–178.0072940
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added611156.86/cwt154.00–158.009587
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added513163.12/cwt156.00–166.0083721
SteersMedium and Large 1-2677146.01/cwt144.00–149.009885
SteersMedium and Large 1-2477151.00/cwt151.00–151.007203
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added843118.00/cwt118.00–118.0099512
SteersMedium and Large 1-2517160.20/cwt153.00–170.0082817
SteersMedium and Large 1-2291174.06/cwt165.00–177.005076
BullsMedium and Large 1-2627141.66/cwt140.00–143.008889
BullsMedium and Large 1-2376163.56/cwt161.00–172.006154
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,189984.06/cwt885.00–1,150.0011,70024
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,4411,152.66/cwt1,075.00–1,210.0016,61019
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,34369.62/cwt67.00–71.0093514
CowsBoner 80-85%1,20568.94/cwt67.00–70.008318
CowsBoner 80-85%1,19377.26/cwt75.00–80.0092214
CowsLean 85-90%1,10661.55/cwt59.00–63.006818
Bulls1,468100.48/cwt100.00–101.001,4756
Bulls1,75190.75/cwt90.00–93.001,5894
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,61775.58/cwt72.00–78.001,2229
Bulls1,700106.95/cwt106.00–110.001,8189
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2566134.91/cwt132.00–142.0076452
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2723122.99/cwt122.00–125.008899
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,7301,525.00/cwt1,525.00–1,525.0026,3832
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2896795.16/cwt700.00–885.007,12518
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,10097.00/cwt97.00–97.001,0673
BullsMedium and Large 1-2775110.00/cwt110.00–110.008531
BullsMedium and Large 1-2417156.31/cwt146.00–165.0065243
BullsMedium and Large 1-2669135.94/cwt129.00–143.0090940
CowsLean 85-90%1,10049.00/cwt49.00–49.005392
CowsLean 85-90%1,11073.00/cwt73.00–73.008101
SteersMedium and Large 1-2629150.33/cwt142.00–155.0094616
SteersMedium and Large 1-2380176.48/cwt165.00–181.0067114
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2800124.00/cwt124.00–124.009923
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2750130.00/cwt130.00–130.009753
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2501,200.00/cwt1,200.00–1,200.0015,0004
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,4861,412.36/cwt1,300.00–1,600.0020,98839
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2326144.00/cwt132.00–154.0046915
BullsMedium and Large 1-2559153.50/cwt141.00–165.0085829
SteersMedium and Large 1-2319175.35/cwt166.00–187.505597
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2525142.28/cwt138.00–145.0074743
BullsMedium and Large 1-2526144.27/cwt140.00–158.0075929
BullsMedium and Large 1-2466154.85/cwt145.00–165.0072230
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2627131.37/cwt128.00–134.0082420
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2372136.91/cwt130.00–150.0050915
SteersMedium and Large 1-2570153.47/cwt144.50–165.0087538
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2469143.27/cwt131.00–148.0067252

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.