Sale reports / Kentucky / Harned Livestock Auction / 2019-11-04

Harned Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Harned, Kentucky · Mon, Nov 4
● Final77 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2207
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,152 head
▲ 466 vs last sale 686▲ 1,152 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
189 head
▲ 57 vs last sale 132▲ 189 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 unevenly steady to 3.00 higher. Feeders 400 lbs to 500 lbs sold 2.00 to 3.00 higher. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold steady to 2.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $119.68/cwt on 299 head.
Average price
$119.68
299 head · 517 lb average
Value per head Derived
$619
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$88
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$15.38/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.36
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2518122.21633250
Medium and Large 2-3510106.8254549
One grade step is worth $15.38/cwt here — about $88 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 sale299 hd
119.68
—
KY average27 barns · 5,671 hd
118.33
+1.36
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—Average1,86375.031,3989thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,51048.1072610
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,25146.7658552
CowsLean 85-90%Average96034.3433010

Every lot

77 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 1-2385138.00/cwt138.00–138.005311
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy400144.00/cwt144.00–144.005763
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2426141.83/cwt137.00–145.0060415
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3440122.00/cwt122.00–122.005371
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2471135.71/cwt129.00–140.0063910
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3475110.00/cwt110.00–110.005232
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2502135.00/cwt135.00–135.006783
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added527140.00/cwt140.00–140.007383
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3529117.51/cwt116.00–119.006224
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3566117.27/cwt109.00–125.006647
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2567129.17/cwt120.00–133.0073212
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3600115.50/cwt114.00–116.006934
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2626129.33/cwt125.00–131.5081014
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3657111.00/cwt111.00–111.007293
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2664125.61/cwt120.00–130.508346
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2710123.00/cwt123.00–123.008733
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3725110.00/cwt110.00–110.007981
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added755135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,0194
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2759127.50/cwt127.50–127.509685
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3215100.00/cwt100.00–100.002151
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3250101.00/cwt101.00–101.002531
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2278120.00/cwt120.00–120.003343
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3322115.00/cwt115.00–115.003703
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2324121.51/cwt118.00–127.0039411
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy360135.00/cwt135.00–135.004862
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3365117.00/cwt117.00–117.004272
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2374127.34/cwt120.00–132.0047612
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2424122.53/cwt112.00–132.0052020
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3432109.52/cwt93.00–128.004736
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3466109.33/cwt100.00–116.0050911
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2470121.29/cwt116.00–125.0057035
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added480125.00/cwt125.00–125.0060011
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3509111.64/cwt103.00–114.005685
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy512125.66/cwt125.00–126.006433
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2527121.02/cwt115.00–125.0063825
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added561124.32/cwt119.50–126.0069786
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2572116.03/cwt114.00–117.006645
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3576106.88/cwt103.00–110.006167
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2604115.01/cwt111.00–130.0069516
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3612101.31/cwt95.00–107.0062010
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added660118.50/cwt118.50–118.5078215
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-366595.00/cwt95.00–95.006321
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2700104.00/cwt104.00–104.007281
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added730118.00/cwt118.00–118.008615
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-388290.00/cwt90.00–90.007942
Feeder Cattle · Bulls22 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3210129.00/cwt129.00–129.002711
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2272131.05/cwt130.00–133.003563
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2338137.00/cwt137.00–137.004633
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy340147.00/cwt147.00–147.005001
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3345136.00/cwt136.00–136.004691
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2373139.40/cwt137.00–140.005205
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added410154.00/cwt154.00–154.006314
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2417137.70/cwt131.00–144.0057412
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3422122.84/cwt93.00–129.0051811
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy434149.05/cwt145.00–152.0064711
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2466133.26/cwt129.00–138.5062118
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3485115.55/cwt103.00–120.0056016
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2520119.27/cwt117.00–121.006208
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3536107.86/cwt93.00–116.0057814
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2555113.39/cwt112.00–114.0062920
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3570110.89/cwt104.00–114.0063211
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2607110.12/cwt104.00–113.0066816
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3613102.88/cwt92.00–113.006316
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3658103.00/cwt103.00–103.006782
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2721106.33/cwt105.00–109.007673
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3730101.00/cwt101.00–101.007371
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-378398.08/cwt93.00–103.007682
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 3Thin Fleshed36873.00/cwt73.00–73.002692
Dairy Steers—Large 3Thin Fleshed47768.00/cwt68.00–68.003242
Dairy Steers—Large 3Thin Fleshed68568.00/cwt68.00–68.004662
Dairy Steers—Large 3Thin Fleshed77566.00/cwt66.00–66.005122
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,86375.03/cwt73.00–77.001,3989
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%88628.00/cwt28.00–28.002481
Cows—Lean 85-90%96835.04/cwt32.00–45.003399
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20540.00/cwt40.00–40.004821
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25246.89/cwt44.00–53.0058751
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,51048.10/cwt46.00–53.0072610

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.