Name: Somerset Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-09-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-09-04

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: All classes of cattle sold fully steady this week.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $139.72/cwt on 166 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −85.28 against this barn's trailing median of $225.00.

Average price

$139.72

166 head · 508 lb average

Value per head Derived

$710

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−1.25

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	508	139.72	710	166

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 sale166 hd

139.72

—

KY average24 barns · 3,171 hd

140.97

−1.25

This barn, trailing median1 sales

225.00

−85.28

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	—	Low	1,582	98.53	1,558	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,169	73.13	855	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,456	72.77	1,059	6thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,046	55.01	576	13

Every lot, as filed

51 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
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	820	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	894	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	482	146.51/cwt	135.00–158.00	706	20
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	365	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	500	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	760	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	927	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	328	165.39/cwt	156.00–174.00	542	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	866	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,013	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	435	163.78/cwt	161.00–165.00	712	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	720	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	943	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	563	150.53/cwt	149.00–153.00	847	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	310	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	555	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	662	149.39/cwt	149.00–150.00	989	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	510	159.80/cwt	153.00–163.00	815	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	577	159.16/cwt	159.00–159.50	918	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	361	169.84/cwt	167.00–175.00	613	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	635	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	984	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	467	166.79/cwt	165.00–171.00	779	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	627	133.61/cwt	133.00–134.00	838	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	402	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	611	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	528	143.89/cwt	142.00–150.00	760	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	517	165.20/cwt	164.00–166.00	854	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	1,100	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,265	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	629	151.89/cwt	149.00–153.50	955	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	383	146.78/cwt	138.00–153.00	562	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	477	142.36/cwt	135.00–146.00	679	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	522	140.71/cwt	133.00–145.00	735	24
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,440	71.00/cwt	71.00–71.00	1,022	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,472	74.53/cwt	74.00–75.00	1,097	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,170	74.41/cwt	73.00–76.00	871	4
Bulls	—	—	1,200	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	1,104	2
Bulls	—	—	1,550	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	1,473	2
Bulls	—	—	1,995	108.58/cwt	107.00–110.00	2,166	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,165	68.00/cwt	68.00–68.00	792	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,072	63.39/cwt	60.00–66.00	680	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,030	49.78/cwt	49.00–50.00	513	8
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,107	755.62/cwt	675.00–850.00	8,365	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,350	1,070.99/cwt	900.00–1,250.00	14,458	13
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,254	1,015.82/cwt	950.00–1,100.00	12,738	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,160	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	9,860	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,300	1,275.00/cwt	1,275.00–1,275.00	16,575	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	573	134.53/cwt	131.00–137.00	771	44
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	424	143.74/cwt	141.00–148.00	609	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	574	138.06/cwt	129.00–144.00	792	26
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	629	144.15/cwt	143.00–146.00	907	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	672	135.57/cwt	128.00–140.00	911	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	158.56/cwt	155.00–166.00	682	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	675	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	837	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	632	122.99/cwt	121.00–129.00	777	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	345	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	535	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	528	138.60/cwt	130.00–145.00	732	20
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	361	162.06/cwt	158.00–165.00	585	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	498	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	782	4

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 Sep 4, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 450Last week 782Year ago 678

Slaughter CattleReceipts 47Last week 119Year ago 70

Replacement CattleReceipts 29Last week 95Year ago 50

Compared to last week: All classes of cattle sold fully steady this week.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	820	109.00	109.00
20	—	482	135.00–158.00	146.51
1	—	760	122.00	122.00
12	—	328	156.00–174.00	165.39
4	—	866	117.00	117.00
26	—	574	129.00–144.00	138.06
8	—	629	143.00–146.00	144.15
17	—	672	128.00–140.00	135.57
17	—	430	155.00–166.00	158.56
20	—	528	130.00–145.00	138.60
11	—	361	158.00–165.00	162.06
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	365	137.00	137.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	435	161.00–165.00	163.78
3	—	720	131.00	131.00
8	—	563	149.00–153.00	150.53
3	—	310	179.00	179.00
10	—	662	149.00–150.00	149.39
12	—	510	153.00–163.00	159.80
12	—	361	167.00–175.00	169.84
5	—	635	155.00	155.00
12	—	467	165.00–171.00	166.79
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	577	159.00–159.50	159.16
10	—	517	164.00–166.00	165.20
1	—	1,100	115.00	115.00
8	—	629	149.00–153.50	151.89
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	627	133.00–134.00	133.61
3	—	402	152.00	152.00
4	—	528	142.00–150.00	143.89
4	—	498	157.00	157.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	383	138.00–153.00	146.78
32	—	477	135.00–146.00	142.36
24	—	522	133.00–145.00	140.71
44	—	573	131.00–137.00	134.53
14	—	424	141.00–148.00	143.74
2	—	675	124.00	124.00
11	—	632	121.00–129.00	122.99
3	—	345	155.00	155.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,440	71.00	71.00
3	—	1,472	74.00–75.00	74.53
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,170	73.00–76.00	74.41
1	—	1,165	68.00	68.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,072	60.00–66.00	63.39
8	—	1,030	49.00–50.00	49.78
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,200	92.00	92.00
2	—	1,550	95.00	95.00
2	—	1,995	107.00–110.00	108.58

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)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,107	675.00–850.00	755.62
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	13	—	1,350	900.00–1,250.00	1,070.99
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	1,254	950.00–1,100.00	1,015.82
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,160	850.00	850.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,300	1,275.00	1,275.00

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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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

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