Sale reports / Kentucky / Harned Livestock Auction / 2020-07-27

Harned Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Harned, Kentucky · Mon, Jul 27
● Final78 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2207
Feeder Cattle receipts
361 head
▲ 31 vs last sale 330▲ 56 vs year ago 305 · +18.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
67 head
▲ 23 vs last sale 44▼ 18 vs year ago 85 · −21.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
16 head
▲ 15 vs last sale 1▲ 14 vs year ago 2 · +700.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold steady to 2.00 higher on quality offerings. Average to plain quality sold 1.00 to 2.00 lower. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold steady to firm.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $123.53/cwt on 149 head.
Average price
$123.53
149 head · 524 lb average
Value per head Derived
$647
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$66
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$5.67/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.85
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2534125.36669101
Medium and Large 2-3504119.6960348
One grade step is worth $5.67/cwt here — about $66 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 sale149 hd
123.53
—
KY average28 barns · 5,592 hd
128.38
−4.85
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—High1,70395.541,62710
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,15661.5571125
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,00455.395568thin

Every lot

78 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 · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3395152.00/cwt152.00–152.006002
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3425129.00/cwt129.00–129.005481
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2437153.65/cwt147.00–154.2567111
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3470134.09/cwt130.00–138.006302
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2475146.00/cwt146.00–146.006941
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy514150.50/cwt150.50–150.5077411
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2528146.24/cwt141.00–149.007726
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3535150.00/cwt150.00–150.008031
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3560117.00/cwt117.00–117.006551
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added565151.50/cwt151.50–151.508565
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2574140.05/cwt135.00–146.008049
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2630137.81/cwt133.00–142.0086817
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2666138.81/cwt133.00–141.0092412
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3710123.00/cwt123.00–123.008732
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added767130.00/cwt130.00–130.009973
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2770124.27/cwt123.00–125.009574
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3795130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,03411
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2814128.00/cwt128.00–128.001,0424
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2928109.01/cwt108.00–110.001,0122
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3970106.00/cwt106.00–106.001,0281
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3272131.79/cwt127.00–133.003585
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3371126.91/cwt117.00–132.004716
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2380129.73/cwt127.00–134.004935
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2419130.34/cwt126.00–135.5054622
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3425122.55/cwt121.00–124.005212
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2456129.41/cwt127.00–130.505908
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3476121.46/cwt115.00–126.0057810
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3528116.32/cwt113.00–120.0061410
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2529125.51/cwt121.00–130.0066425
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added545130.00/cwt130.00–130.007096
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2558122.56/cwt120.00–124.0068417
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3570115.59/cwt114.00–118.006595
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2620121.49/cwt120.00–123.007534
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3645113.50/cwt110.00–117.007322
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2670124.00/cwt124.00–124.008312
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3673113.98/cwt108.00–117.007676
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added714120.00/cwt120.00–120.008574
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2745120.00/cwt120.00–120.008941
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3745104.00/cwt104.00–104.007751
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2772116.78/cwt115.00–122.009024
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3775109.00/cwt109.00–109.008451
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2887102.50/cwt102.50–102.509093
Feeder Cattle · Bulls23 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2255169.00/cwt169.00–169.004311
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3260140.00/cwt140.00–140.003641
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3322130.00/cwt130.00–130.004192
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2325151.00/cwt151.00–151.004911
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3374135.51/cwt132.00–147.005074
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2381151.91/cwt148.00–156.005797
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3427126.75/cwt116.00–150.005413
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2445154.78/cwt151.00–156.006894
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2466141.97/cwt141.00–145.006628
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3475124.71/cwt119.00–134.005926
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3513121.99/cwt121.00–123.006263
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2518127.85/cwt125.00–132.006626
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2568125.31/cwt123.00–128.007126
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3572121.64/cwt120.00–124.006963
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3608113.32/cwt111.00–118.006893
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2613122.00/cwt122.00–122.007482
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3655121.00/cwt121.00–121.007931
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2678119.29/cwt116.00–121.008093
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2725119.00/cwt119.00–119.008631
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-384093.00/cwt93.00–93.007811
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-385292.00/cwt90.00–94.007843
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-287593.00/cwt93.00–93.008142
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-398587.00/cwt87.00–87.008571
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,63093.89/cwt92.00–98.001,5308
Bulls——1,995102.12/cwt101.00–103.002,0372
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%96853.65/cwt43.00–59.505196
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,07158.79/cwt53.00–64.0063013
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,11360.62/cwt59.00–62.006752
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,15553.00/cwt53.00–53.006121
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25665.58/cwt63.00–67.5082411
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-279474.86/cwt69.50–86.005947
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,06060.00/cwt60.00–60.006361
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 1-2923727.33/cwt600.00–830.006,7133
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 1-2990780.00/cwt780.00–780.007,7222
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 1-21,003821.07/cwt780.00–870.008,2352
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2151,025.00/cwt1,025.00–1,025.0012,4541

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.