Sale reports / Kentucky / Harned Livestock Auction / 2020-07-20

Harned Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Harned, Kentucky · Mon, Jul 20
● Final65 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2207
Feeder Cattle receipts
330 head
▼ 102 vs last sale 432▲ 114 vs year ago 216 · +52.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
44 head
▼ 24 vs last sale 68▲ 5 vs year ago 39 · +12.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
1 head
▼ 4 vs last sale 5▲ 1 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 2.00 to 3.00 lower

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $122.74/cwt on 90 head.
Average price
$122.74
90 head · 523 lb average
Value per head Derived
$642
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$57
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$7.62/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.81
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2527124.6865767
Medium and Large 2-3513117.0760023
One grade step is worth $7.62/cwt here — about $57 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 sale90 hd
122.74
—
KY average27 barns · 4,493 hd
125.55
−2.81
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—Average1,91295.331,8233thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,62156.839214thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,27056.6872023
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,03050.665223thin

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 · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2320151.00/cwt151.00–151.004831
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3385136.00/cwt136.00–136.005241
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3400120.00/cwt120.00–120.004801
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy415152.00/cwt152.00–152.006312
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2420133.65/cwt131.00–136.005613
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2478139.49/cwt130.00–143.0066717
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3480127.00/cwt127.00–127.006101
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3525121.14/cwt116.00–126.006362
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2533139.12/cwt134.00–140.007427
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2570134.73/cwt130.00–138.007688
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3572127.00/cwt127.00–127.007262
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2620133.08/cwt130.00–136.008257
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3630120.00/cwt120.00–120.007561
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3682119.00/cwt119.00–119.008123
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2694132.29/cwt132.00–135.0091810
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2728130.00/cwt130.00–130.009465
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3730111.00/cwt111.00–111.008101
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2828122.29/cwt120.00–124.001,0137
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2295145.00/cwt145.00–145.004281
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2300135.00/cwt135.00–135.004051
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3305120.00/cwt120.00–120.003661
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3380115.00/cwt115.00–115.004371
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2386136.26/cwt130.00–138.005268
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2425131.00/cwt131.00–131.005571
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3440123.50/cwt120.00–127.005432
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2472127.99/cwt126.00–130.0060411
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3480120.95/cwt119.00–124.005817
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2527124.21/cwt121.00–128.0065524
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3537115.71/cwt113.00–117.006213
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3567117.13/cwt113.00–119.006646
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2572121.63/cwt121.00–124.0069611
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3601102.00/cwt101.00–103.006132
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2620120.00/cwt120.00–120.007442
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3650110.00/cwt110.00–110.007151
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2657112.00/cwt110.00–115.007363
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2770109.98/cwt109.00–113.008475
Feeder Cattle · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3214142.00/cwt142.00–142.003044
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2262161.74/cwt158.00–163.004246
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3305125.00/cwt120.00–130.003812
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2322153.00/cwt153.00–153.004933
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3378129.48/cwt129.00–130.004892
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2388139.94/cwt137.00–143.005432
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3425117.00/cwt117.00–117.004971
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3477122.96/cwt120.00–128.005873
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2485125.50/cwt125.50–125.506093
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2515124.12/cwt123.00–125.006397
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3518119.33/cwt115.00–122.006189
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3570117.67/cwt115.00–123.006714
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3615115.50/cwt115.00–116.007105
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2623117.31/cwt110.00–121.0073115
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2651121.60/cwt121.00–122.007925
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3672112.60/cwt106.00–116.007573
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-374099.00/cwt99.00–99.007332
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2755107.66/cwt107.00–111.008136
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-378594.00/cwt94.00–94.007382
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3815102.00/cwt102.00–102.008311
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,91295.33/cwt95.00–96.001,8233
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%99848.74/cwt46.00–51.004862
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,09554.50/cwt54.50–54.505971
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24455.85/cwt50.00–59.0069516
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,31261.47/cwt60.00–64.008065
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,37551.30/cwt50.00–52.007052
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,52059.50/cwt59.50–59.509041
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,65555.94/cwt53.00–58.509263
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-299578.00/cwt78.00–78.007761

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.