Sale reports / Kentucky / Harned Livestock Auction / 2020-04-27

Harned Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Harned, Kentucky · Mon, Apr 27
● Final65 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2207
Feeder Cattle receipts
416 head
▼ 82 vs last sale 498▲ 416 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
62 head
▼ 23 vs last sale 85▲ 62 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
3 head
▼ 4 vs last sale 7▲ 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 sold steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $124.00/cwt on 134 head.
Average price
$124.00
134 head · 467 lb average
Value per head Derived
$580
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$2
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$14.08/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.61
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2454127.57579100
Medium and Large 2-3508113.4957734
One grade step is worth $14.08/cwt here — about $2 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 sale134 hd
124.00
—
KY average26 barns · 5,526 hd
119.38
+4.61
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—Average1,67582.591,3834thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,40558.148174thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,17754.3163933
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,00544.8545112

Every lot

65 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 2-3235137.00/cwt137.00–137.003221
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2265166.46/cwt160.00–174.004414
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3320136.00/cwt136.00–136.004351
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2323169.21/cwt167.00–170.005475
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3370140.00/cwt140.00–140.005181
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2389164.15/cwt163.00–165.006397
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2426158.41/cwt148.00–165.506758
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2462149.39/cwt143.00–155.0069012
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3467143.81/cwt134.00–147.006726
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2527142.43/cwt136.00–144.007517
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2565135.49/cwt130.00–140.0076613
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3580124.00/cwt124.00–124.007191
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2635123.68/cwt122.00–124.507856
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3645120.00/cwt120.00–120.007742
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2666122.36/cwt121.00–123.0081516
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3671120.40/cwt120.00–121.008085
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3718108.98/cwt108.00–110.007822
Steers—Medium and Large 2-382095.00/cwt95.00–95.007791
Steers—Medium and Large 1-290698.50/cwt98.50–98.508928
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2228144.25/cwt140.00–149.003292
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2275136.28/cwt130.00–139.003753
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3313121.54/cwt120.00–123.003802
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2321132.73/cwt130.00–137.004269
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2371136.81/cwt130.00–143.0050823
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3388119.67/cwt115.00–127.004643
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2425132.27/cwt125.00–137.0056215
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3433117.78/cwt115.00–122.005109
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2467127.68/cwt124.00–131.0059610
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3478118.51/cwt118.00–119.005662
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2526121.62/cwt117.00–125.0064022
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3530113.20/cwt108.00–117.006006
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2560116.31/cwt114.00–118.006513
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3573110.57/cwt100.00–116.006346
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2610111.55/cwt108.00–112.506809
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3625105.90/cwt100.00–112.006622
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2682109.50/cwt109.50–109.507472
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3692101.25/cwt99.00–102.007014
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2752105.00/cwt105.00–105.007902
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2240167.00/cwt167.00–167.004011
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2322171.35/cwt166.00–176.005528
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3325136.79/cwt126.00–149.004452
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2374165.80/cwt165.00–170.0062016
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3395149.00/cwt149.00–149.005891
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2430152.47/cwt142.00–159.0065620
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3433116.69/cwt110.00–123.005052
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy450162.00/cwt162.00–162.007291
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3476129.02/cwt118.00–134.006148
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2479137.71/cwt135.00–138.0066010
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3513121.36/cwt116.00–125.006233
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2530128.73/cwt123.00–136.0068212
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2573123.64/cwt118.00–139.0070815
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3584117.19/cwt114.00–118.006846
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2621119.03/cwt109.00–120.0073923
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3630109.32/cwt108.00–111.006893
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3660108.00/cwt108.00–108.007131
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2755101.00/cwt101.00–101.007631
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,67582.59/cwt80.00–85.501,3834
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%96440.15/cwt33.00–44.003877
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06351.43/cwt48.00–55.005475
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,13553.41/cwt46.00–59.5060624
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19839.04/cwt35.00–43.004682
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,31661.74/cwt60.00–64.008127
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,40558.14/cwt57.50–58.508174
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-299369.32/cwt67.00–72.006882
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,31558.00/cwt58.00–58.007631

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.