Sale reports / Kentucky / Harned Livestock Auction / 2020-03-09

Harned Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Harned, Kentucky · Mon, Mar 9
● Final75 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2207
Feeder Cattle receipts
451 head
▲ 96 vs last sale 355▲ 451 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
72 head
▲ 2 vs last sale 70▲ 72 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
10 head
▼ 1 vs last sale 11▲ 10 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 mostly steady. Demand was good with grass driven buyer participation, even with volatile CME futures and a sharply lower Stock Market . Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $147.16/cwt on 159 head. That ranks 1 of 16 comparable sales and sits −60.65 against this barn's trailing median of $207.81.
Average price
$147.16
159 head · 480 lb average
Value per head Derived
$707
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$45
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$19.10/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+10.77
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2472151.72716121
Medium and Large 2-3506132.6367138
One grade step is worth $19.10/cwt here — about $45 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 sale159 hd
147.16
—
KY average27 barns · 1,901 hd
136.39
+10.77
This barn, trailing median16 sales
207.81
−60.65
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 0–100 lb

16 sales
236212189165median 207.8103/0204/2706/0809/1410/26
Bulls 0–100 lb: high $221.57, low $179.43, median $207.81 across 16 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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—Average1,73084.491,46115
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,44860.318733thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,21156.7868747
CowsLean 85-90%Average96740.913965thin

Every lot

75 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 · Steers23 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3285152.00/cwt152.00–152.004331
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2300160.00/cwt160.00–160.004803
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3357131.99/cwt120.00–150.004715
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added360180.00/cwt180.00–180.006484
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2383171.24/cwt169.00–172.006564
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3415140.00/cwt140.00–140.005811
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2423164.40/cwt159.00–170.006952
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2474158.84/cwt156.00–165.0075311
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added498170.00/cwt170.00–170.008472
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3513133.91/cwt130.00–137.006873
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2523151.48/cwt151.00–152.007922
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3579130.22/cwt124.00–140.007548
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2583155.00/cwt155.00–155.009045
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added600140.50/cwt140.50–140.508434
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2616132.58/cwt130.00–136.008178
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2671130.19/cwt127.00–131.5087411
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3675125.99/cwt125.00–127.008502
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3715120.00/cwt120.00–120.008581
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2730121.00/cwt121.00–121.008832
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3775117.00/cwt117.00–117.009071
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3810116.00/cwt116.00–116.009401
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2862107.00/cwt107.00–107.009222
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2949107.50/cwt107.50–107.501,0201
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2223130.44/cwt125.00–136.002912
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3278126.49/cwt125.00–128.003522
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2287141.08/cwt137.00–142.004055
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2324136.66/cwt131.00–140.0044316
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3338128.65/cwt127.00–131.004353
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3375127.48/cwt120.00–134.004783
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2380136.14/cwt134.00–141.005179
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2425138.15/cwt133.00–140.0058724
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3441125.11/cwt120.00–134.005525
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3470122.97/cwt116.00–130.005786
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2474134.20/cwt130.00–141.0063616
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2522133.28/cwt124.00–138.0069619
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3522132.94/cwt126.00–139.006945
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3563113.00/cwt113.00–113.006363
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2580129.76/cwt127.00–134.5075327
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2605115.00/cwt115.00–115.006961
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3622107.00/cwt107.00–107.006661
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2720106.00/cwt106.00–106.007631
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3723102.11/cwt100.00–105.007386
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-381884.00/cwt84.00–84.006873
Feeder Cattle · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2275156.00/cwt156.00–156.004291
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3316146.34/cwt140.00–154.004628
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2324166.96/cwt159.00–180.0054110
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2370168.94/cwt158.00–174.0062518
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3390150.00/cwt150.00–150.005851
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2433159.00/cwt155.00–168.0068831
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3443142.66/cwt142.00–144.006323
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2462151.81/cwt143.00–158.0070115
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3483143.98/cwt140.00–148.006952
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2510149.56/cwt140.00–153.0076324
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3527136.53/cwt125.00–138.0072013
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2550150.00/cwt150.00–150.008253
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3583114.08/cwt110.00–116.006653
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3604112.75/cwt112.00–115.006814
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2633122.68/cwt118.00–126.007776
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3660118.00/cwt118.00–118.007791
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2667117.94/cwt113.00–120.007878
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2701115.25/cwt115.00–116.008084
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2765106.00/cwt106.00–106.008111
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3770105.00/cwt105.00–105.008092
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3805107.00/cwt107.00–107.008611
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,40062.13/cwt60.00–65.008702
Bulls——1,76986.97/cwt80.00–90.501,53812
Bulls——1,91599.50/cwt99.50–99.501,9051
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%95940.89/cwt34.00–47.503924
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00041.00/cwt41.00–41.004101
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,00744.46/cwt40.00–48.504484
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20856.64/cwt50.00–60.5068433
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30162.15/cwt61.00–64.0080910
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,44860.31/cwt59.00–61.508733
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-285372.53/cwt60.00–84.006192
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-299368.35/cwt54.00–80.006798

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.