Name: Somerset Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-11-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-11-05

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers sold steady to 3.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $149.95/cwt on 510 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −75.05 against this barn's trailing median of $225.00.

Average price

$149.95

510 head · 561 lb average

Value per head Derived

$841

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+0.04

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	561	149.95	841	510

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 sale510 hd

149.95

—

KY average23 barns · 6,209 hd

149.91

+0.04

This barn, trailing median1 sales

225.00

−75.05

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	1,529	106.05	1,621	19
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,489	71.11	1,059	17
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,182	68.99	816	33
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,015	62.18	631	18

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,329	$1,387	7
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,320	$964	5
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,250	$850	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,100	$1,700	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,393	$1,346	15

Every lot, as filed

52 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	—	762	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,029	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	290	202.00/cwt	202.00–202.00	586	3
Steers	Large 1	—	430	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	667	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	743	156.75/cwt	156.75–156.75	1,165	70
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	622	141.58/cwt	133.00–145.00	881	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	677	143.41/cwt	138.00–145.00	971	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	367	152.11/cwt	144.00–165.00	558	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	618	169.44/cwt	168.00–172.00	1,047	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	578	157.55/cwt	148.00–165.00	911	44
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	425	189.95/cwt	180.00–194.00	807	31
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	635	168.70/cwt	165.00–175.00	1,071	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	310	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	550	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	528	175.77/cwt	165.00–187.50	928	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	815	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,157	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	561	177.98/cwt	172.00–181.00	998	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	663	163.39/cwt	141.00–169.00	1,083	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	920	138.31/cwt	136.00–146.00	1,272	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	531	153.93/cwt	145.00–166.00	817	113
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	482	173.37/cwt	167.50–211.00	836	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	970	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,310	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	705	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	980	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	526	161.05/cwt	145.00–182.00	847	60
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	417	174.92/cwt	165.00–180.00	729	26
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	383	165.21/cwt	160.00–185.00	633	29
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	327	178.33/cwt	169.00–190.00	583	25
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	235	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	411	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,185	70.70/cwt	68.00–72.00	838	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	981	60.47/cwt	59.00–63.00	593	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,301	81.87/cwt	77.00–84.00	1,065	5
Bulls	—	—	1,489	114.24/cwt	107.00–118.00	1,701	9
Bulls	—	—	1,565	98.67/cwt	95.00–103.00	1,544	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,550	78.35/cwt	77.00–80.00	1,214	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,470	68.88/cwt	67.00–73.00	1,013	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,160	67.38/cwt	65.00–70.00	782	24
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,169	62.51/cwt	61.00–63.00	731	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,329	1,387.10/head	1,300.00–1,450.00	1,387	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,250	850.00/head	850.00–850.00	850	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,320	963.64/head	900.00–1,000.00	964	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,100	1,700.00/head	1,700.00–1,700.00	1,700	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,393	1,345.93/head	1,200.00–1,450.00	1,346	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	466	148.10/cwt	135.00–155.00	690	45
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	527	145.02/cwt	133.00–156.00	764	31
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	275	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	446	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	750	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,013	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	569	160.52/cwt	145.00–175.00	913	72
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	665	142.26/cwt	135.00–151.00	946	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	620	153.25/cwt	150.00–159.00	950	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	419	150.82/cwt	145.00–161.00	632	51
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	716	142.64/cwt	142.00–145.00	1,021	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	481	162.79/cwt	150.00–182.00	783	34
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	612	146.39/cwt	139.00–150.00	896	39
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	564	140.90/cwt	135.00–150.00	795	57

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 Nov 5, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,355Last week 1,355Year ago 1,428

Slaughter CattleReceipts 215Last week 195Year ago 136

Replacement CattleReceipts 55Last week 85Year ago 102

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers sold steady to 3.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	762	135.00	135.00
30	—	622	133.00–145.00	141.58
22	—	677	138.00–145.00	143.41
27	—	367	144.00–165.00	152.11
9	—	310	177.50	177.50
45	—	466	135.00–155.00	148.10
31	—	527	133.00–156.00	145.02
51	—	419	145.00–161.00	150.82
19	—	716	142.00–145.00	142.64
57	—	564	135.00–150.00	140.90
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
70	—	743	156.75	156.75
113	—	531	145.00–166.00	153.93
30	—	620	150.00–159.00	153.25
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	290	202.00	202.00
44	—	578	148.00–165.00	157.55
31	—	425	180.00–194.00	189.95
35	—	635	165.00–175.00	168.70
33	—	528	165.00–187.50	175.77
3	—	815	142.00	142.00
27	—	482	167.50–211.00	173.37
5	—	970	135.00	135.00
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	430	155.00	155.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	618	168.00–172.00	169.44
28	—	561	172.00–181.00	177.98
27	—	663	141.00–169.00	163.39
22	—	920	136.00–146.00	138.31
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	705	139.00	139.00
60	—	526	145.00–182.00	161.05
26	—	417	165.00–180.00	174.92
29	—	383	160.00–185.00	165.21
25	—	327	169.00–190.00	178.33
5	—	235	175.00	175.00
11	—	275	162.00	162.00
5	—	750	135.00	135.00
72	—	569	145.00–175.00	160.52
29	—	665	135.00–151.00	142.26
34	—	481	150.00–182.00	162.79
39	—	612	139.00–150.00	146.39

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,185	68.00–72.00	70.70
15	—	981	59.00–63.00	60.47
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,301	77.00–84.00	81.87
24	—	1,160	65.00–70.00	67.38
4	—	1,169	61.00–63.00	62.51
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,550	77.00–80.00	78.35
13	—	1,470	67.00–73.00	68.88
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,489	107.00–118.00	114.24
10	—	1,565	95.00–103.00	98.67

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	7	—	1,329	1,300.00–1,450.00	1,387.10
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,250	850.00	850.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,320	900.00–1,000.00	963.64
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,100	1,700.00	1,700.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	15	—	1,393	1,200.00–1,450.00	1,345.93

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

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Lake Cumberland Livestock - Somerset, KY

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