Sale reports / Kentucky / Harned Livestock Auction / 2020-03-02

Harned Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Harned, Kentucky · Mon, Mar 2
● Final74 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2207
Feeder Cattle receipts
355 head
▼ 380 vs last sale 735▲ 355 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
70 head
▼ 78 vs last sale 148▲ 70 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
11 head
▲ 10 vs last sale 1▲ 11 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 under 500 sold steady to 3.00 lower. Feeder steers and heifers over 500 lbs sold 3.00 to 6.00 lower . Slaughter cows and slaughter bull sold steady.

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Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $122.14/cwt on 171 head.
Average price
$122.14
171 head · 515 lb average
Value per head Derived
$630
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$94
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$6.57/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−5.31
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2531124.18659118
Medium and Large 2-3481117.6056653
One grade step is worth $6.57/cwt here — about $94 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 sale171 hd
122.14
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KY average27 barns · 3,645 hd
127.45
−5.31
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—Average1,83186.501,58411
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,44857.818372thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,18155.8766023
CowsLean 85-90%Average93244.594167thin

Every lot

74 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 · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3220158.00/cwt158.00–158.003481
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3265133.00/cwt133.00–133.003525
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3323131.47/cwt131.00–132.004252
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3385150.00/cwt150.00–150.005782
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2391166.00/cwt164.00–170.006494
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2410158.52/cwt147.00–165.006507
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy455157.00/cwt157.00–157.007143
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2479143.60/cwt142.50–145.506889
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2526144.18/cwt143.00–146.007585
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2566142.38/cwt140.00–143.008065
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3590129.00/cwt129.00–129.007611
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2625131.38/cwt130.00–133.008219
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3665123.00/cwt123.00–123.008181
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2680124.33/cwt124.00–125.008453
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2728121.64/cwt120.00–122.508869
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3750120.00/cwt120.00–120.009001
Steers—Medium and Large 2-381596.00/cwt96.00–96.007821
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2860105.00/cwt105.00–105.009031
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2218131.00/cwt131.00–131.002862
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3235120.00/cwt120.00–120.002821
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3274126.27/cwt120.00–137.003464
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2294134.21/cwt133.00–137.003955
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2320133.64/cwt130.00–137.004287
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3320122.24/cwt112.00–126.003918
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2384132.29/cwt126.00–134.0050829
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3385124.66/cwt124.00–125.004803
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2418127.00/cwt127.00–127.005312
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3418116.03/cwt110.00–119.004857
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3458121.61/cwt117.00–124.005573
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2484126.39/cwt125.00–128.0061213
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3519118.39/cwt115.00–128.006146
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added522130.00/cwt130.00–130.006796
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2535124.67/cwt124.00–125.006673
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added557127.00/cwt127.00–127.007078
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2570119.41/cwt117.00–120.0068110
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3573120.66/cwt117.00–124.0069110
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3613108.60/cwt107.00–110.006665
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2635115.00/cwt115.00–115.007304
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2663113.72/cwt112.00–114.007547
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3680102.68/cwt102.00–104.006983
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3730103.68/cwt103.00–105.007573
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2826110.50/cwt110.50–110.5091322
Feeder Cattle · Bulls22 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3245145.00/cwt145.00–145.003551
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3275149.00/cwt149.00–149.004101
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2289157.94/cwt155.00–161.004566
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3315137.35/cwt131.00–141.004333
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2325169.00/cwt169.00–169.005492
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy345174.00/cwt174.00–174.006001
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2369158.92/cwt151.00–161.0058613
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3370138.00/cwt138.00–138.005111
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3400137.00/cwt137.00–137.005481
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2415154.47/cwt148.00–159.0064111
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2475145.16/cwt137.00–147.006909
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2505141.68/cwt135.00–144.007154
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3535124.00/cwt124.00–124.006631
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2569130.93/cwt127.00–135.007456
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2615126.17/cwt124.00–126.5077612
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3627110.50/cwt110.50–110.506933
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3665116.00/cwt116.00–116.007711
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2745112.00/cwt112.00–112.008341
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2775110.00/cwt110.00–110.008532
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3780100.12/cwt94.00–106.007812
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3810100.00/cwt100.00–100.008101
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2835106.00/cwt106.00–106.008851
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,79985.11/cwt81.00–90.501,5319
Bulls——1,97592.75/cwt92.50–93.001,8322
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%85550.00/cwt50.00–50.004281
Cows—Lean 85-90%94543.69/cwt36.00–47.004136
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,03045.00/cwt45.00–45.004641
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,17856.05/cwt48.00–61.5066021
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,40063.00/cwt63.00–63.008821
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,44857.81/cwt57.00–58.508372
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-295476.55/cwt61.00–89.007305
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,14368.27/cwt53.00–78.007806

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.