Sale reports / Kentucky / Harned Livestock Auction / 2020-08-10

Harned Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Harned, Kentucky · Mon, Aug 10
● Final78 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2207
Feeder Cattle receipts
550 head
▲ 282 vs last sale 268▲ 13 vs year ago 537 · +2.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
62 head
▲ 4 vs last sale 58▼ 52 vs year ago 114 · −45.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
2 head
▲ 2 vs last sale 0▲ 0 vs year ago 2 · +0.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher. 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 $125.11/cwt on 147 head.
Average price
$125.11
147 head · 563 lb average
Value per head Derived
$704
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$45
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$8.08/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−5.98
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2563128.8572579
Medium and Large 2-3563120.7668068
One grade step is worth $8.08/cwt here — about $45 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 sale147 hd
125.11
—
KY average24 barns · 4,326 hd
131.08
−5.98
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—Average1,62897.941,59413
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,33967.549057thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,33466.7089026
CowsLean 85-90%High1,01955.695674thin

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 · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3310136.00/cwt136.00–136.004221
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3375145.00/cwt145.00–145.005441
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2380162.04/cwt161.00–163.006162
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3433133.61/cwt127.00–140.005792
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2445153.00/cwt153.00–153.006811
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2472156.20/cwt151.00–159.007377
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3478126.71/cwt120.00–133.006063
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added516154.33/cwt154.00–155.007969
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2525141.32/cwt140.00–142.007423
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3575126.67/cwt118.00–131.007283
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2582145.97/cwt140.00–150.008509
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2624143.89/cwt140.00–145.0089829
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3640125.00/cwt125.00–125.008001
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2665138.67/cwt137.00–142.0092213
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3670120.00/cwt120.00–120.008041
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2715134.40/cwt130.00–136.5096130
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3725120.00/cwt115.00–125.008702
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3750110.00/cwt110.00–110.008251
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2778126.74/cwt123.00–131.009867
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2800123.00/cwt123.00–123.009841
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3850120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,0202
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2869125.90/cwt120.00–130.001,0945
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3245143.00/cwt143.00–143.003501
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3270130.00/cwt130.00–130.003511
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2280143.00/cwt143.00–143.004001
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3323142.16/cwt137.00–144.004594
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2345137.00/cwt137.00–137.004731
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3372123.63/cwt115.00–128.004603
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2395138.00/cwt138.00–138.005451
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2422135.45/cwt132.00–138.005729
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3435124.91/cwt121.00–129.005432
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3475130.56/cwt128.00–134.0062011
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2481132.82/cwt130.00–135.0063916
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2528133.15/cwt127.00–135.0070313
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3530121.95/cwt118.00–126.506468
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2558131.27/cwt127.00–133.007327
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3577120.88/cwt117.00–122.7569718
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2630120.98/cwt120.00–122.007622
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2680122.27/cwt121.75–123.0083126
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3686115.55/cwt115.00–118.007937
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3715105.00/cwt105.00–105.007512
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2725116.99/cwt115.00–119.008482
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2765112.00/cwt112.00–112.008571
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3765103.92/cwt93.00–113.0079511
Feeder Cattle · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2220185.00/cwt185.00–185.004071
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3280151.00/cwt151.00–151.004231
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3366142.08/cwt135.00–149.005204
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2385158.00/cwt158.00–158.006081
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2435133.00/cwt133.00–133.005791
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2475143.57/cwt140.00–149.0068221
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3487128.90/cwt125.00–137.006283
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2518133.57/cwt132.00–137.5069217
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3535129.00/cwt129.00–129.006901
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2555136.33/cwt131.00–139.007573
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3567127.50/cwt123.00–128.507238
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3615120.00/cwt120.00–120.007381
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2634133.49/cwt123.00–134.7584626
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3660120.00/cwt120.00–120.007921
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2677122.55/cwt120.00–129.0083011
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2724119.50/cwt118.00–121.008654
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3745116.00/cwt116.00–116.008641
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2788115.49/cwt114.00–124.0091013
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3876106.00/cwt106.00–106.009296
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3928103.02/cwt97.00–109.009562
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-398197.50/cwt97.50–97.509569
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 31,03096.50/cwt96.50–96.5099445
Dairy Steers—Large 31,07593.00/cwt93.00–93.001,0003
Dairy Steers—Large 31,14576.00/cwt76.00–76.008702
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,54094.59/cwt90.00–101.001,4579
Bulls——1,826105.48/cwt102.50–109.501,9264
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00859.25/cwt58.00–60.005973
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05045.00/cwt45.00–45.004731
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,28266.25/cwt63.00–68.508495
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,31664.87/cwt58.00–69.0085418
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,37670.82/cwt64.00–74.009748
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,48370.76/cwt70.00–71.501,0492
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 187594.00/cwt94.00–94.008231
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-296571.00/cwt71.00–71.006851

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.