Sale reports / Kentucky / Harned Livestock Auction / 2020-01-27

Harned Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Harned, Kentucky · Mon, Jan 27
● Final92 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2207
Feeder Cattle receipts
786 head
▲ 36 vs last sale 750▲ 786 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
81 head
▲ 2 vs last sale 79▲ 81 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
3 head
▼ 2 vs last sale 5▲ 3 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 500 lbs and under sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher.Value added Feeder steers over 500 lbs sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher. While most classes of feeders over 500 lbs sold mostly steady . CME cattle futures traded sharply lower driving the market lower. Slaughter cows sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold 2.00 to 3.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $141.71/cwt on 240 head.
Average price
$141.71
240 head · 601 lb average
Value per head Derived
$852
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$121
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$15.74/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.07
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2604143.61867211
Medium and Large 2-3583127.8774629
One grade step is worth $15.74/cwt here — about $121 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 sale240 hd
141.71
—
KY average28 barns · 5,859 hd
143.78
−2.07
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—High1,60179.751,2777thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,57963.651,0056thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,21152.9364139
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,00038.533857thin

Every lot

92 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 · Steers25 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy313181.49/cwt181.00–182.005682
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2330167.28/cwt160.00–169.005525
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2370163.05/cwt161.00–167.006033
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3395123.00/cwt123.00–123.004861
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy422174.06/cwt166.00–176.007355
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3430131.90/cwt123.00–135.005674
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2435159.34/cwt151.00–162.0069311
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy450170.00/cwt170.00–170.007653
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3460138.00/cwt138.00–138.006351
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2472151.21/cwt145.00–153.007148
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2520146.46/cwt141.00–148.0076217
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2560147.67/cwt140.00–152.0082714
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added574150.75/cwt150.75–150.7586520
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3581134.99/cwt120.00–139.0078412
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3605118.97/cwt114.00–123.507204
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added607142.50/cwt142.50–142.5086512
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2629136.15/cwt133.50–141.0085621
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3662118.00/cwt118.00–118.007815
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added680141.00/cwt141.00–141.0095930
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2691134.98/cwt131.00–138.2593335
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2728125.90/cwt123.00–130.0091712
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2757129.75/cwt129.50–130.0098210
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3775117.00/cwt117.00–117.009071
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2808122.50/cwt122.50–122.509903
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3860117.00/cwt117.00–117.001,0061
Feeder Cattle · Heifers27 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3218128.72/cwt122.00–135.002812
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2237135.99/cwt134.00–137.003226
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2280141.00/cwt141.00–141.003952
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3283131.31/cwt117.00–137.003724
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3330112.00/cwt112.00–112.003701
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2331140.98/cwt138.00–143.004677
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3371131.92/cwt130.00–137.004898
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2373138.10/cwt131.00–142.0051520
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2429132.92/cwt126.00–137.0057016
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3431119.77/cwt110.00–124.005167
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2460130.02/cwt123.00–138.0059840
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy478139.00/cwt139.00–139.006642
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3493118.02/cwt115.00–120.005825
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2514127.51/cwt122.00–131.0065535
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3526117.46/cwt112.00–119.006185
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3555117.50/cwt115.00–121.006524
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2563124.55/cwt121.00–128.0070116
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2616118.57/cwt116.00–120.5073010
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3626113.47/cwt109.00–118.0071010
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added649122.00/cwt122.00–122.007926
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3680106.74/cwt103.00–112.007264
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2696120.00/cwt120.00–120.008355
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3721112.33/cwt111.00–115.008103
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2734114.00/cwt114.00–114.008378
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added747118.00/cwt118.00–118.008816
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-281095.00/cwt95.00–95.007701
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-383091.00/cwt91.00–91.007551
Feeder Cattle · Bulls26 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2238165.74/cwt160.00–177.0039410
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2260163.12/cwt160.00–166.004242
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3294153.03/cwt151.00–154.004503
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy305170.67/cwt170.00–171.005213
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3325151.00/cwt151.00–151.004911
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2336163.50/cwt158.00–167.0054912
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy367169.21/cwt166.00–175.006213
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2367154.87/cwt153.00–161.0056812
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3385147.63/cwt134.00–150.505686
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3415144.33/cwt143.00–147.005993
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2419156.79/cwt150.00–163.0065718
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2470150.29/cwt143.00–158.0070615
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3475135.38/cwt131.00–144.006433
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2518143.51/cwt138.00–149.0074316
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3527130.11/cwt125.00–133.006866
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2561130.62/cwt127.50–133.0073310
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy588141.00/cwt141.00–141.008294
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3589119.95/cwt110.00–125.007079
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3615124.00/cwt124.00–124.007631
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2622126.95/cwt120.00–128.007909
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2669119.98/cwt118.00–121.008034
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3679114.25/cwt111.00–119.007766
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2748114.00/cwt114.00–114.008532
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2776117.18/cwt108.00–119.009096
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3829100.51/cwt99.00–103.008334
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2833109.80/cwt109.00–111.009155
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,13069.00/cwt69.00–69.007801
Bulls——1,46377.69/cwt70.00–82.001,1374
Bulls——2,11389.26/cwt87.00–92.001,8862
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%97329.00/cwt29.00–29.002822
Cows—Lean 85-90%98833.38/cwt32.00–35.003302
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02748.32/cwt47.00–51.004963
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20352.45/cwt45.00–59.5063132
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20742.83/cwt42.50–43.005173
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27564.38/cwt60.50–67.508214
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,36059.40/cwt57.50–61.008082
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,68965.77/cwt65.00–67.001,1114
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,450775.00/cwt775.00–775.0011,2381
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-269077.00/cwt77.00–77.005311
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-297050.00/cwt50.00–50.004851

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.