Sale reports / Kentucky / Harned Livestock Auction / 2020-07-13

Harned Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Harned, Kentucky · Mon, Jul 13
● Final75 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2207
Feeder Cattle receipts
432 head
▲ 187 vs last sale 245▼ 72 vs year ago 504 · −14.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
68 head
▲ 47 vs last sale 21▲ 22 vs year ago 46 · +47.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
5 head
▲ 5 vs last sale 0▼ 3 vs year ago 8 · −37.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold unevenly steady with a weak undertone. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold 3.00 to 5.00 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $122.06/cwt on 139 head.
Average price
$122.06
139 head · 550 lb average
Value per head Derived
$671
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$166
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$3.75/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.02
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2600123.6374181
Medium and Large 2-3480119.8857558
One grade step is worth $3.75/cwt here — about $166 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 sale139 hd
122.06
—
KY average28 barns · 5,398 hd
125.08
−3.02
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—Average1,48693.511,39014
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,26758.4474134
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,50558.428796thin
CowsLean 85-90%High96546.454487thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,24597.001,2081thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,09592.001,0071thin

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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2270160.00/cwt160.00–160.004321
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2385151.00/cwt151.00–151.005811
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2416136.07/cwt134.00–140.005665
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2455134.00/cwt134.00–134.006101
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3461131.59/cwt131.00–132.006075
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy495150.00/cwt150.00–150.007431
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2535147.00/cwt147.00–147.007861
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2586137.00/cwt137.00–137.008037
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3586125.48/cwt122.00–129.007354
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2619134.42/cwt132.00–136.008325
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2657134.66/cwt132.00–136.008853
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3695128.00/cwt128.00–128.008901
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2715131.50/cwt131.50–131.509404
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2758126.56/cwt122.00–128.009599
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3800112.00/cwt112.00–112.008961
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2855120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,02615
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2265138.00/cwt138.00–138.003661
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3268132.45/cwt127.00–138.003552
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2310133.00/cwt133.00–133.004121
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3338128.19/cwt126.00–130.004336
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2372137.10/cwt134.00–140.005104
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3375123.99/cwt123.00–124.504653
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2413133.67/cwt133.00–134.005523
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3423122.32/cwt120.50–124.005179
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3471121.71/cwt117.00–125.0057319
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2473131.38/cwt130.00–135.006215
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2509127.32/cwt124.00–130.006488
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3524118.55/cwt114.00–121.006217
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2578123.59/cwt117.00–126.0071421
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3578118.45/cwt115.00–122.006852
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3610108.47/cwt103.00–115.006626
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2634122.50/cwt120.00–125.0077715
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2679113.19/cwt110.00–115.007695
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3686110.31/cwt107.00–112.007573
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2711113.41/cwt110.00–115.008065
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2770112.00/cwt112.00–112.008621
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy789120.00/cwt120.00–120.0094712
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-384085.00/cwt85.00–85.007141
Feeder Cattle · Bulls22 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2320145.00/cwt145.00–145.004641
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3320135.71/cwt131.00–140.004342
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2366145.31/cwt144.50–147.005323
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3395124.00/cwt124.00–124.004901
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2417140.46/cwt131.00–145.0058610
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3430123.01/cwt120.00–125.005295
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2455136.99/cwt133.00–139.006239
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3474123.20/cwt117.00–130.0058410
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3515122.06/cwt120.00–124.0062916
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2526133.01/cwt130.00–144.007008
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2564128.98/cwt127.00–130.007275
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3567119.28/cwt114.00–121.0067613
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3610120.00/cwt120.00–120.007321
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2637125.87/cwt120.00–130.008028
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3657113.83/cwt109.00–115.007488
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2678116.86/cwt116.00–117.007927
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3709110.25/cwt110.00–111.007824
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2738118.68/cwt117.00–124.008764
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3785104.00/cwt104.00–104.008161
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3825106.98/cwt106.00–108.008832
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-389086.00/cwt86.00–86.007652
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-292590.00/cwt90.00–90.008332
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 335089.00/cwt89.00–89.003122
Dairy Steers—Large 366576.00/cwt76.00–76.005051
Slaughter Cattle · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers—Choice1,09592.00/cwt92.00–92.001,0071
Steers—Choice and Prime1,24597.00/cwt97.00–97.001,2081
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,35080.00/cwt80.00–80.001,0801
Bulls——1,42693.25/cwt88.00–96.501,33010
Bulls——1,73398.86/cwt98.00–100.501,7133
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%94544.84/cwt40.00–48.004245
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01550.48/cwt50.00–51.005122
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26657.82/cwt50.00–68.0073231
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28264.86/cwt60.00–69.008323
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,44357.51/cwt55.00–59.008304
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,63060.24/cwt60.00–60.509822
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,00984.58/cwt64.00–94.008533
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,05566.10/cwt58.00–77.006972

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.