Name: Somerset Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-04-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-04-23

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers sold mostly steady. Slaughter cows and bulls sold fully steady.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $165.55/cwt on 467 head.

Average price

$165.55

467 head · 692 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,146

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+3.99

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	692	165.55	1,146	467

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 sale467 hd

165.55

—

KY average24 barns · 6,533 hd

161.56

+3.99

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	1,811	122.97	2,227	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,252	85.87	1,075	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,470	82.90	1,219	22
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,090	68.16	743	19

Every lot, as filed

70 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	457	185.54/cwt	180.00–195.00	848	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	605	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	932	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	502	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	803	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	577	153.40/cwt	137.00–154.50	885	48
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	328	158.94/cwt	152.50–167.00	521	45
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	475	158.11/cwt	152.00–168.00	751	39
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	581	167.31/cwt	159.00–176.00	972	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	983	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,278	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	680	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	1,068	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	627	160.24/cwt	155.00–170.00	1,005	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	425	153.52/cwt	145.00–162.00	652	39
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	324	191.64/cwt	179.00–202.00	621	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	205	247.50/cwt	247.50–247.50	507	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	275	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	600	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	374	201.22/cwt	183.00–210.00	753	37
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	627	169.67/cwt	165.00–177.00	1,064	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	469	167.26/cwt	164.00–169.00	784	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	529	176.58/cwt	170.00–179.00	934	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	725	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,124	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	491	195.47/cwt	185.00–204.00	960	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	1,150	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	1,507	51
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	534	199.12/cwt	198.00–200.00	1,063	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	753	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	1,114	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	753	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	1,212	63
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	431	199.62/cwt	199.00–200.00	860	16
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	735	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	779	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	568	190.71/cwt	179.00–195.00	1,083	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	828	144.64/cwt	143.75–146.75	1,198	94
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	688	160.56/cwt	160.50–162.00	1,105	25
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	567	168.21/cwt	161.00–182.00	954	31
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	325	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	592	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	275	206.50/cwt	205.00–208.00	568	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	614	147.90/cwt	140.00–150.00	908	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	423	166.47/cwt	155.00–185.00	704	23
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	365	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	548	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,334	91.28/cwt	89.00–95.00	1,218	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,161	80.31/cwt	77.00–82.00	932	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,573	86.65/cwt	85.00–89.00	1,363	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,411	80.76/cwt	80.00–82.00	1,140	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	965	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	627	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,225	76.73/cwt	76.00–77.50	940	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,028	64.20/cwt	50.00–70.00	660	13
Bulls	—	—	1,783	126.66/cwt	124.00–131.00	2,258	9
Bulls	—	—	1,895	111.90/cwt	110.00–115.00	2,121	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,176	1,004.30/cwt	800.00–1,285.00	11,811	21
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,100	1,210.00/cwt	1,210.00–1,210.00	13,310	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,785	1,775.00/cwt	1,775.00–1,775.00	31,684	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,165	1,453.13/cwt	1,350.00–1,575.00	16,929	13
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,100	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	10,175	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,020	1,075.00/cwt	1,075.00–1,075.00	10,965	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,106	975.00/cwt	975.00–975.00	10,784	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	467	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	789	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	965	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	1,013	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	658	145.01/cwt	144.00–146.00	954	10
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	425	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	595	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	719	130.62/cwt	126.00–135.00	939	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	816	125.23/cwt	119.00–126.00	1,022	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	143.82/cwt	141.00–145.00	820	19
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	725	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	877	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	666	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	992	31
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	363	178.34/cwt	169.00–190.00	647	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	158.76/cwt	145.00–175.00	833	11
Heifers	Large 1	—	710	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	880	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	532	145.05/cwt	135.00–150.00	772	51
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	276	163.36/cwt	160.00–170.00	451	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	616	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	862	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	730	127.97/cwt	124.00–132.00	934	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	655	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	937	3
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	340	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	425	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	388	156.95/cwt	150.00–177.00	609	22

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 23, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,121Last week 496Year ago 675

Slaughter CattleReceipts 138Last week 110Year ago 105

Replacement CattleReceipts 107Last week 80Year ago 125

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers sold mostly steady. Slaughter cows and bulls sold fully steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	457	180.00–195.00	185.54
28	—	581	159.00–176.00	167.31
3	—	983	130.00	130.00
1	—	680	157.00	157.00
13	—	627	155.00–170.00	160.24
12	—	324	179.00–202.00	191.64
5	—	205	247.50	247.50
2	—	275	218.00	218.00
37	—	374	183.00–210.00	201.22
19	—	529	170.00–179.00	176.58
6	—	753	148.00	148.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	627	165.00–177.00	169.67
7	—	725	155.00	155.00
11	—	491	185.00–204.00	195.47
51	—	1,150	131.00	131.00
9	—	534	198.00–200.00	199.12
63	—	753	161.00	161.00
16	—	431	199.00–200.00	199.62
25	—	568	179.00–195.00	190.71
94	—	828	143.75–146.75	144.64
25	—	688	160.50–162.00	160.56
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	605	154.00	154.00
7	—	502	160.00	160.00
48	—	577	137.00–154.50	153.40
15	—	469	164.00–169.00	167.26
31	—	666	149.00	149.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
45	—	328	152.50–167.00	158.94
39	—	475	152.00–168.00	158.11
39	—	425	145.00–162.00	153.52
19	—	570	141.00–145.00	143.82
51	—	532	135.00–150.00	145.05
14	—	276	160.00–170.00	163.36
8	—	616	140.00	140.00
6	—	730	124.00–132.00	127.97
3	—	655	143.00	143.00
22	—	388	150.00–177.00	156.95
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	725	121.00	121.00
3	—	340	125.00	125.00
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	710	124.00	124.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	735	106.00	106.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	567	161.00–182.00	168.21
5	—	325	182.00	182.00
10	—	275	205.00–208.00	206.50
10	—	614	140.00–150.00	147.90
23	—	423	155.00–185.00	166.47
5	—	467	169.00	169.00
1	—	965	105.00	105.00
10	—	658	144.00–146.00	145.01
19	—	719	126.00–135.00	130.62
9	—	816	119.00–126.00	125.23
18	—	363	169.00–190.00	178.34
11	—	525	145.00–175.00	158.76
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	365	150.00	150.00
3	—	425	140.00	140.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,334	89.00–95.00	91.28
5	—	1,161	77.00–82.00	80.31
1	—	965	65.00	65.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,573	85.00–89.00	86.65
14	—	1,411	80.00–82.00	80.76
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,225	76.00–77.50	76.73
13	—	1,028	50.00–70.00	64.20
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,783	124.00–131.00	126.66
3	—	1,895	110.00–115.00	111.90

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
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	21	—	1,176	800.00–1,285.00	1,004.30
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,100	1,210.00	1,210.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,785	1,775.00	1,775.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	13	—	1,165	1,350.00–1,575.00	1,453.13
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,100	925.00	925.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,020	1,075.00	1,075.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,106	975.00	975.00

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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Steers · summary 0–100 lb

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