Name: Somerset Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-02-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-02-05

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $145.80/cwt on 101 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −79.20 against this barn's trailing median of $225.00.

Average price

$145.80

101 head · 484 lb average

Value per head Derived

$706

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+3.78

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	484	145.80	706	101

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 sale101 hd

145.80

—

KY average21 barns · 4,233 hd

142.02

+3.78

This barn, trailing median1 sales

225.00

−79.20

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	—	Average	2,015	109.39	2,205	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,278	75.24	961	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,315	74.86	984	5thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,275	59.03	753	7thin

Every lot, as filed

44 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	—	732	130.38/cwt	126.00–133.00	954	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	883	106.99/cwt	106.00–108.00	945	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	688	146.54/cwt	136.00–150.00	1,008	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	531	153.56/cwt	145.00–165.00	815	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	467	167.97/cwt	154.00–174.00	784	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	619	141.09/cwt	139.00–146.00	873	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	935	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,234	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	767	149.61/cwt	149.00–150.00	1,148	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	800	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,160	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	370	199.00/cwt	199.00–199.00	736	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	424	197.23/cwt	180.00–201.00	836	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	745	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	1,065	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	465	178.18/cwt	159.00–188.00	829	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	578	168.07/cwt	163.00–177.00	971	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	605	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	932	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	380	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	798	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	374	153.48/cwt	150.00–161.00	574	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	664	156.84/cwt	148.00–159.00	1,041	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	725	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	1,059	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	343	158.37/cwt	158.00–159.00	543	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	392	157.34/cwt	155.00–162.00	617	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	503	176.98/cwt	170.00–178.00	890	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	680	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	796	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	592	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	1,042	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	537	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	999	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	146.83/cwt	135.00–156.00	631	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	607	134.16/cwt	130.00–135.00	814	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	539	142.59/cwt	141.00–145.00	769	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	733	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	916	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	471	147.18/cwt	140.00–152.00	693	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	442	190.40/cwt	183.00–208.00	842	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	374	174.70/cwt	169.00–193.00	653	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	595	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	827	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	790	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	1,019	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,375	1,224.66/cwt	1,020.00–1,400.00	16,839	10
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,228	1,107.00/cwt	1,020.00–1,300.00	13,594	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,383	1,112.53/cwt	1,050.00–1,200.00	15,386	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,320	73.82/cwt	73.00–74.00	974	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,275	59.03/cwt	52.00–61.00	753	7
Bulls	—	—	2,050	105.50/cwt	105.50–105.50	2,163	1
Bulls	—	—	1,998	111.34/cwt	109.00–114.00	2,225	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,231	72.25/cwt	71.00–75.00	889	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,383	81.97/cwt	77.00–88.00	1,134	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,295	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	1,023	1

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 Feb 5, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 357Last week 1,000Year ago 761

Slaughter CattleReceipts 53Last week 123Year ago 55

Replacement CattleReceipts 45Last week 77Year ago 40

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

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	732	126.00–133.00	130.38
2	—	883	106.00–108.00	106.99
4	—	688	136.00–150.00	146.54
14	—	531	145.00–165.00	153.56
16	—	467	154.00–174.00	167.97
8	—	619	139.00–146.00	141.09
21	—	442	183.00–208.00	190.40
4	—	374	169.00–193.00	174.70
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	935	132.00	132.00
14	—	424	180.00–201.00	197.23
8	—	465	159.00–188.00	178.18
9	—	578	163.00–177.00	168.07
1	—	605	154.00	154.00
5	—	380	210.00	210.00
9	—	664	148.00–159.00	156.84
3	—	725	146.00	146.00
8	—	503	170.00–178.00	176.98
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	767	149.00–150.00	149.61
1	—	800	145.00	145.00
3	—	370	199.00	199.00
2	—	745	143.00	143.00
4	—	592	176.00	176.00
5	—	537	186.00	186.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	374	150.00–161.00	153.48
8	—	343	158.00–159.00	158.37
1	—	680	117.00	117.00
17	—	430	135.00–156.00	146.83
6	—	607	130.00–135.00	134.16
17	—	539	141.00–145.00	142.59
6	—	733	125.00	125.00
17	—	471	140.00–152.00	147.18
5	—	595	139.00	139.00
2	—	790	129.00	129.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	392	155.00–162.00	157.34

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	10	—	1,375	1,020.00–1,400.00	1,224.66
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,228	1,020.00–1,300.00	1,107.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,383	1,050.00–1,200.00	1,112.53

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,320	73.00–74.00	73.82
1	—	1,295	79.00	79.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,275	52.00–61.00	59.03
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,231	71.00–75.00	72.25
4	—	1,383	77.00–88.00	81.97
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	2,050	105.50	105.50
2	—	1,998	109.00–114.00	111.34

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

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

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle