Name: Somerset Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-04-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-04-09

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steer and heifer calves sold steady. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 2.00 lower.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $151.24/cwt on 294 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −73.76 against this barn's trailing median of $225.00.

Average price

$151.24

294 head · 523 lb average

Value per head Derived

$791

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+4.78

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	523	151.24	791	294

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 sale294 hd

151.24

—

KY average24 barns · 6,331 hd

146.46

+4.78

This barn, trailing median1 sales

225.00

−73.76

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	—	High	1,813	109.33	1,982	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,442	80.60	1,163	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,288	80.27	1,034	7thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,110	64.94	721	8thin

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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	538	137.89/cwt	136.00–141.00	742	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	830	126.29/cwt	125.00–127.00	1,048	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	550	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	803	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	512	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	773	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	518	169.90/cwt	167.00–180.00	880	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	415	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	809	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	321	174.23/cwt	169.00–180.00	559	39
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	433	164.92/cwt	162.00–167.00	714	31
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	568	171.99/cwt	160.00–185.00	977	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	359	191.72/cwt	183.00–202.00	688	44
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	540	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,053	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	870	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	1,209	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	700	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	1,029	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	381	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	785	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	944	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,265	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	607	162.92/cwt	159.00–164.00	989	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	960	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,200	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	691	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	967	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	940	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	1,156	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	471	175.75/cwt	169.00–183.00	828	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	497	195.98/cwt	190.00–202.00	974	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	611	170.95/cwt	168.00–176.00	1,045	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	462	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	850	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	572	160.13/cwt	159.00–161.00	916	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	763	128.97/cwt	126.00–132.00	984	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	622	153.69/cwt	144.00–170.00	956	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	415	174.00/cwt	169.00–179.00	722	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	535	166.09/cwt	163.00–171.00	889	24
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,348	88.44/cwt	86.00–91.00	1,192	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,113	68.11/cwt	65.00–71.00	758	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,283	71.03/cwt	69.00–74.00	911	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,374	79.71/cwt	78.00–81.00	1,095	7
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,300	74.38/cwt	72.50–76.00	967	2
Bulls	—	—	1,990	122.36/cwt	114.00–129.00	2,435	4
Bulls	—	—	1,906	107.76/cwt	103.00–111.00	2,054	7
Bulls	—	—	1,360	95.60/cwt	91.00–98.00	1,300	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,238	78.80/cwt	76.00–81.00	976	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	845	51.05/cwt	50.00–52.00	431	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,595	84.34/cwt	83.00–86.00	1,345	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,248	69.48/cwt	69.00–70.00	867	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,342	1,314.04/cwt	1,035.00–1,450.00	17,634	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,000	985.00/cwt	985.00–985.00	9,850	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,175	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	8,225	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,191	990.03/cwt	920.00–1,250.00	11,791	14
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,086	1,001.00/cwt	885.00–1,125.00	10,871	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	890	660.00/cwt	660.00–660.00	5,874	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,143	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,372	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	600	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	876	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	477	164.22/cwt	158.00–175.00	783	39
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	365	170.28/cwt	163.00–179.00	622	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	614	136.16/cwt	130.00–142.00	836	42
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	725	132.47/cwt	130.00–135.00	960	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	719	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	863	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	654	133.21/cwt	130.00–139.00	871	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	400	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	800	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	560	193.00/cwt	193.00–193.00	1,081	5

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 Apr 9, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 657Last week 1,054Year ago 1,934

Slaughter CattleReceipts 85Last week 131Year ago 95

Replacement CattleReceipts 52Last week 142Year ago 188

Compared to last week: Feeder steer and heifer calves sold steady. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 2.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	538	136.00–141.00	137.89
14	—	830	125.00–127.00	126.29
11	—	550	146.00	146.00
39	—	321	169.00–180.00	174.23
31	—	433	162.00–167.00	164.92
3	—	1,143	120.00	120.00
39	—	477	158.00–175.00	164.22
29	—	365	163.00–179.00	170.28
42	—	614	130.00–142.00	136.16
11	—	719	120.00	120.00
30	—	654	130.00–139.00	133.21
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	512	151.00	151.00
7	—	600	146.00	146.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	518	167.00–180.00	169.90
6	—	415	195.00	195.00
19	—	568	160.00–185.00	171.99
44	—	359	183.00–202.00	191.72
16	—	607	159.00–164.00	162.92
6	—	960	125.00	125.00
6	—	691	140.00	140.00
5	—	940	123.00	123.00
24	—	471	169.00–183.00	175.75
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	540	195.00	195.00
32	—	870	139.00	139.00
3	—	700	147.00	147.00
16	—	944	134.00	134.00
16	—	497	190.00–202.00	195.98
8	—	611	168.00–176.00	170.95
6	—	400	200.00	200.00
5	—	560	193.00	193.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	381	206.00	206.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	462	184.00	184.00
12	—	572	159.00–161.00	160.13
10	—	763	126.00–132.00	128.97
15	—	622	144.00–170.00	153.69
15	—	415	169.00–179.00	174.00
24	—	535	163.00–171.00	166.09
10	—	725	130.00–135.00	132.47

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,348	86.00–91.00	88.44
2	—	1,238	76.00–81.00	78.80
2	—	1,248	69.00–70.00	69.48
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,113	65.00–71.00	68.11
3	—	1,283	69.00–74.00	71.03
2	—	845	50.00–52.00	51.05
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,374	78.00–81.00	79.71
2	—	1,300	72.50–76.00	74.38
5	—	1,595	83.00–86.00	84.34
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,990	114.00–129.00	122.36
7	—	1,906	103.00–111.00	107.76
3	—	1,360	91.00–98.00	95.60

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	8	—	1,342	1,035.00–1,450.00	1,314.04
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,000	985.00	985.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,175	700.00	700.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	14	—	1,191	920.00–1,250.00	990.03
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,086	885.00–1,125.00	1,001.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	890	660.00	660.00

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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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

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle