Sale reports / Kentucky / Harned Livestock Auction / 2019-08-05

Harned Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Harned, Kentucky · Mon, Aug 5
● Final67 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2207
Feeder Cattle receipts
372 head
▲ 67 vs last sale 305▲ 372 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
71 head
▼ 14 vs last sale 85▲ 71 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
0 head
▼ 2 vs last sale 2▲ 0 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold 2.00 to 3.00 higher. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Good demand for feeders.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $142.55/cwt on 89 head.
Average price
$142.55
89 head · 577 lb average
Value per head Derived
$823
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$110
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$14.33/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.37
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2582145.4584671
Medium and Large 2-3561131.1273618thin
One grade step is worth $14.33/cwt here — about $110 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale89 hd
142.55
—
KY average25 barns · 4,936 hd
142.18
+0.37
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,57588.981,4014thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,48363.509422thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,22558.2971427
CowsLean 85-90%Low94744.254197thin

Every lot

67 lots · USDA AMS · United Producers Inc. - Harned, KY
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3370142.47/cwt140.00–145.005272
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2422154.00/cwt154.00–154.006508
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3425144.00/cwt144.00–144.006121
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2465149.00/cwt149.00–149.006932
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3483134.30/cwt128.00–141.006494
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3523135.93/cwt134.00–140.007113
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2528144.57/cwt142.00–146.007637
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added547150.00/cwt150.00–150.0082117
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2570147.00/cwt147.00–147.008382
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3580136.00/cwt136.00–136.007892
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added619145.59/cwt145.00–146.0090119
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3629122.55/cwt110.00–137.007714
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2631138.48/cwt138.00–140.008744
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2650137.00/cwt137.00–137.008911
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added708136.00/cwt136.00–136.009639
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2710132.00/cwt132.00–132.009371
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3760125.00/cwt125.00–125.009501
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2835128.00/cwt128.00–128.001,0691
Steers—Medium and Large 2-399599.00/cwt99.00–99.009851
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3320124.00/cwt124.00–124.003971
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3369129.02/cwt128.00–131.004765
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2430145.03/cwt144.00–146.006242
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3433134.76/cwt134.00–135.005844
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3459128.72/cwt114.00–134.005918
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2471138.11/cwt133.00–139.506509
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2519134.42/cwt127.00–139.0069815
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3520124.00/cwt124.00–124.006451
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2570130.20/cwt129.00–134.007426
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3573119.30/cwt113.00–125.006844
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3615105.00/cwt105.00–105.006461
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2619128.41/cwt126.00–130.007957
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added649134.50/cwt134.50–134.5087311
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2705122.00/cwt122.00–122.008601
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3765104.48/cwt101.00–108.007992
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2779124.10/cwt116.00–125.0096710
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3800116.00/cwt116.00–116.009281
Feeder Cattle · Bulls22 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2265143.77/cwt143.00–145.003815
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3295125.00/cwt125.00–125.003692
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3310132.26/cwt129.00–135.004104
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2320147.29/cwt146.00–150.004713
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy350160.00/cwt160.00–160.005602
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2392145.00/cwt145.00–145.005682
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2407144.52/cwt142.00–148.005884
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3409138.92/cwt133.00–141.005684
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2476138.85/cwt136.00–149.006616
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3477130.54/cwt123.00–134.006233
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2508137.38/cwt136.00–144.006986
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3525124.50/cwt121.00–128.006542
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2580134.21/cwt132.00–136.007785
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3580134.00/cwt134.00–134.007771
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3608128.50/cwt128.50–128.507815
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2619131.78/cwt130.00–135.0081610
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3663122.62/cwt119.00–129.008133
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2672125.67/cwt125.00–126.008453
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3722111.65/cwt108.00–117.008067
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-382597.00/cwt97.00–97.008002
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-385692.75/cwt92.00–93.007944
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-396099.00/cwt99.00–99.009501
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,57588.98/cwt83.50–91.001,4014
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%86336.88/cwt35.00–38.503182
Cows—Lean 85-90%96845.25/cwt41.00–51.004384
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03055.00/cwt55.00–55.005671
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,06345.67/cwt45.00–46.504852
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23557.83/cwt51.50–62.5071420
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24865.17/cwt63.00–68.008135
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,48363.50/cwt63.50–63.509422
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-296068.00/cwt68.00–68.006531

This sale against other markets

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.