Sale reports / Kentucky / Harned Livestock Auction / 2020-05-18

Harned Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Harned, Kentucky · Mon, May 18
● Final80 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2207
Feeder Cattle receipts
534 head
▲ 141 vs last sale 393▲ 534 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
96 head
▲ 38 vs last sale 58▲ 96 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
6 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 6▲ 6 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 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher on a high quality offering.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $140.68/cwt on 164 head.
Average price
$140.68
164 head · 570 lb average
Value per head Derived
$803
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$148
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$11.70/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+9.01
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2578142.03820145
Medium and Large 2-3516130.3367219thin
One grade step is worth $11.70/cwt here — about $148 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 sale164 hd
140.68
—
KY average28 barns · 6,759 hd
131.67
+9.01
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—Average1,54190.071,38815
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,52061.279315thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,18257.3767853
CowsLean 85-90%High98144.4443610

Every lot

80 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 · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2258160.95/cwt160.00–165.004156
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3305146.67/cwt145.00–150.004473
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2370165.50/cwt165.50–165.506124
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3375135.00/cwt135.00–135.005061
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2430162.39/cwt156.00–170.0069812
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2471157.50/cwt153.00–160.0074210
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3480135.84/cwt130.00–147.006523
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2520147.89/cwt142.00–156.0076920
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3523134.53/cwt130.00–138.007044
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3567125.69/cwt100.00–139.007133
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2570144.70/cwt137.00–147.0082527
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added610142.25/cwt142.00–142.508684
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2614137.66/cwt134.50–141.5084527
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3623125.40/cwt122.00–129.007812
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2673133.69/cwt128.00–137.0090015
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3678109.27/cwt106.00–112.007413
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2720119.73/cwt116.00–126.008624
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2759120.00/cwt120.00–120.009116
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2814110.00/cwt110.00–110.008954
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2870109.50/cwt109.50–109.509535
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2915101.00/cwt101.00–101.009241
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2225141.00/cwt141.00–141.003171
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3275128.00/cwt128.00–128.003521
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2285139.00/cwt139.00–139.003962
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2335141.60/cwt138.00–145.004743
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3345130.00/cwt130.00–130.004491
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2373140.31/cwt139.00–142.005233
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3377129.73/cwt123.00–133.004893
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy395145.00/cwt145.00–145.005731
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy400146.00/cwt146.00–146.005845
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2427140.26/cwt135.00–143.005997
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3435131.41/cwt119.00–136.005729
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2468133.76/cwt130.00–141.0062624
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3480126.32/cwt119.00–132.0060610
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2518129.79/cwt126.00–134.5067232
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3545119.00/cwt119.00–119.006491
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2570124.13/cwt120.00–127.0070812
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3584111.51/cwt108.00–113.006514
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3600114.00/cwt114.00–114.006841
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2624121.62/cwt119.50–122.0075913
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2661109.66/cwt109.00–112.007256
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3672108.28/cwt106.00–112.007283
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3768102.00/cwt102.00–102.007832
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-381097.00/cwt97.00–97.007861
Feeder Cattle · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2253180.00/cwt180.00–180.004553
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2328163.23/cwt159.00–170.005354
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3373134.68/cwt118.00–155.005023
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2380157.39/cwt156.50–162.005986
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3419135.85/cwt130.00–146.005695
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2430157.41/cwt153.00–163.0067714
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2478152.04/cwt145.00–161.0072715
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2528135.74/cwt135.00–137.007178
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3538125.97/cwt124.00–128.006782
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2561132.99/cwt130.00–138.0074611
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3573123.89/cwt120.00–128.007105
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2623129.21/cwt123.00–135.0080519
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3670115.04/cwt113.00–118.007718
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2673120.42/cwt118.00–123.008102
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2750115.00/cwt114.00–116.008632
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-384582.00/cwt82.00–82.006931
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-386099.00/cwt99.00–99.008511
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-288396.83/cwt95.00–98.008556
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-392583.00/cwt83.00–83.007681
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 397886.00/cwt86.00–86.0084149
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,12877.50/cwt77.50–77.508742
Bulls——1,52588.00/cwt83.00–98.001,34210
Bulls——1,868105.35/cwt105.00–106.001,9683
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%96551.95/cwt48.00–58.005014
Cows—Lean 85-90%98531.49/cwt30.00–33.003103
Cows—Lean 85-90%99847.37/cwt45.00–50.004733
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,13844.75/cwt40.00–50.005094
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,18057.31/cwt51.00–63.0067643
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22866.23/cwt63.50–69.508136
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,48062.24/cwt60.00–64.009213
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,58059.81/cwt59.00–60.509452
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows3 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,03562.00/cwt62.00–62.006421
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,08864.41/cwt60.00–68.007012
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,09564.00/cwt64.00–64.007011
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,210700.00/cwt700.00–700.008,4701
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,365830.00/cwt830.00–830.0011,3301

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.