Sale reports / Kentucky / Harned Livestock Auction / 2020-12-07

Harned Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Harned, Kentucky · Mon, Dec 7
● Final90 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2207
Feeder Cattle receipts
998 head
▲ 136 vs last sale 862▼ 258 vs year ago 1,256 · −20.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
163 head
▲ 44 vs last sale 119▼ 74 vs year ago 237 · −31.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
3 head
▼ 8 vs last sale 11▲ 3 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Light weight feeders sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher. All other feeder steers and feeder heifers sold 1.00 to 3.00 lower. 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 $120.01/cwt on 292 head.
Average price
$120.01
292 head · 537 lb average
Value per head Derived
$644
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$6
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$12.09/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.17
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2519124.24645190
Medium and Large 2-3570112.14639102
One grade step is worth $12.09/cwt here — about $6 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 sale292 hd
120.01
—
KY average28 barns · 8,648 hd
123.18
−3.17
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—Low1,64779.841,3158thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,58952.788395thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,26950.9564770
CowsLean 85-90%Low97433.943304thin

Every lot

90 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 · Steers23 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2292161.00/cwt161.00–161.004702
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2320165.00/cwt165.00–165.005281
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2385157.56/cwt155.00–160.006072
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3385131.67/cwt130.00–135.005073
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy401159.66/cwt159.00–161.006403
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2426151.24/cwt143.00–159.006448
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3442136.00/cwt136.00–136.006012
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2471142.23/cwt138.00–147.0067014
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3485126.00/cwt126.00–126.006112
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2513140.85/cwt135.00–144.0072313
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3515127.00/cwt127.00–127.006544
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3572122.30/cwt120.00–125.007003
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2580130.35/cwt125.00–136.0075618
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2616121.61/cwt120.00–126.007495
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2672122.64/cwt120.00–127.008249
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3685118.00/cwt118.00–118.008081
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3700116.00/cwt116.00–116.008122
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2734122.69/cwt120.00–126.0090132
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2764120.40/cwt120.00–122.0092020
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3770106.00/cwt106.00–106.008162
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2816120.24/cwt120.00–120.5098113
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3835118.00/cwt118.00–118.009851
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3912100.00/cwt100.00–100.009122
Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2242143.00/cwt143.00–143.003466
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3279129.29/cwt120.00–142.003614
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2280145.00/cwt145.00–145.004061
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3324122.16/cwt120.00–129.003964
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2364132.29/cwt123.00–137.5048231
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3373120.59/cwt115.00–129.004507
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3420120.19/cwt118.00–127.0050510
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2425129.14/cwt124.00–134.0054916
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added435137.09/cwt136.00–139.005968
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2469128.81/cwt121.00–138.0060427
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3477117.16/cwt105.00–121.0055910
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2513122.54/cwt120.00–125.0062913
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added524132.78/cwt130.00–134.506965
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3542112.95/cwt110.00–120.0061210
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2559121.75/cwt116.00–124.0068125
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3569112.85/cwt110.00–118.0064217
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3608101.26/cwt100.00–105.006164
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2635112.92/cwt110.00–115.0071712
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2664114.52/cwt111.00–115.0076025
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3677107.24/cwt100.00–114.0072617
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3704106.00/cwt103.00–108.007466
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2715112.85/cwt111.00–115.0080718
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2750100.00/cwt100.00–100.007502
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3772102.02/cwt101.00–105.007884
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2835110.00/cwt110.00–110.009191
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3838104.00/cwt94.00–106.008726
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-388290.00/cwt90.00–90.007942
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-396091.00/cwt91.00–91.008741
Feeder Cattle · Bulls29 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2220163.13/cwt158.00–170.003595
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3240125.10/cwt120.00–130.003002
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2273161.00/cwt161.00–161.004408
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3282140.00/cwt140.00–140.003953
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy310170.00/cwt170.00–170.005271
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2319153.36/cwt148.00–157.004898
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3348149.00/cwt149.00–149.005192
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy355165.00/cwt165.00–165.005861
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2362143.53/cwt140.00–157.005207
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3370140.22/cwt136.00–144.005192
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy412158.67/cwt155.00–160.0065417
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3414134.71/cwt120.00–137.005588
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2434145.82/cwt144.00–148.006336
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy450149.00/cwt149.00–149.006711
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3468122.57/cwt114.00–127.0057410
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2475137.30/cwt130.00–141.006527
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2526123.59/cwt120.00–130.0065022
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3530115.04/cwt113.00–117.006102
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2560119.00/cwt119.00–119.006661
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3574112.86/cwt110.00–118.0064821
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2618116.66/cwt116.00–117.007213
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3620112.56/cwt106.00–117.006983
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3658112.14/cwt105.00–115.007387
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2684115.00/cwt115.00–115.007876
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3714104.97/cwt95.00–107.007496
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2729118.23/cwt115.00–119.008625
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3769105.31/cwt102.00–107.008106
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2780110.99/cwt109.00–112.008663
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-381789.77/cwt85.00–99.007333
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,32875.47/cwt75.00–76.001,0022
Bulls——1,75381.30/cwt77.00–86.501,4256
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%97036.92/cwt35.00–38.003583
Cows—Lean 85-90%98525.00/cwt25.00–25.002461
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26750.87/cwt45.00–55.0064568
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28560.00/cwt60.00–60.007711
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,40047.00/cwt47.00–47.006581
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,58952.78/cwt50.00–56.008395
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-292565.00/cwt65.00–65.006011
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3251,341.04/cwt1,275.00–1,400.0017,7692

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.