Sale reports / Kentucky / Harned Livestock Auction / 2021-01-04

Harned Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Harned, Kentucky · Mon, Jan 4
● Final65 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2207
Feeder Cattle receipts
456 head
▼ 353 vs last sale 809▼ 215 vs year ago 671 · −32.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
54 head
▼ 79 vs last sale 133▼ 88 vs year ago 142 · −62.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
5 head
▲ 1 vs last sale 4▼ 5 vs year ago 10 · −50.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends available due to Christmas Holiday.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $121.94/cwt on 153 head.
Average price
$121.94
153 head · 590 lb average
Value per head Derived
$719
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$156
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$9.58/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.61
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2609124.07755119
Medium and Large 2-3523114.4959934
One grade step is worth $9.58/cwt here — about $156 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 sale153 hd
121.94
—
KY average8 barns · 1,394 hd
122.55
−0.61
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—Average1,74080.311,3974thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,52251.127785thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,24149.9962122

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 · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2322173.00/cwt173.00–173.005572
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3360138.00/cwt138.00–138.004971
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3420132.86/cwt130.00–136.005582
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2435146.00/cwt146.00–146.006351
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2466145.28/cwt140.00–148.006773
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3523122.75/cwt120.00–128.006423
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2526133.99/cwt130.00–143.007057
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2576135.02/cwt132.00–138.007784
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3584124.97/cwt120.00–130.007304
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2621128.26/cwt125.50–130.0079624
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2679125.86/cwt124.00–127.0085520
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3685121.00/cwt121.00–121.008291
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3725116.06/cwt112.00–120.008412
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2730124.42/cwt120.00–125.2590815
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2755125.00/cwt125.00–125.009442
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2810114.50/cwt112.00–117.009274
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2862115.00/cwt115.00–115.009912
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2218141.00/cwt141.00–141.003072
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3250132.00/cwt132.00–132.003301
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2330134.32/cwt134.00–135.004433
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3365122.33/cwt117.00–125.004473
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2370131.11/cwt130.00–132.004857
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2405125.99/cwt125.00–127.005102
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3428116.99/cwt110.00–120.005016
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3470117.19/cwt108.00–120.005518
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2477122.85/cwt121.00–124.005866
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2521117.00/cwt116.00–118.006106
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3525113.00/cwt113.00–113.005931
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3574110.76/cwt110.00–111.006364
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2582116.90/cwt115.00–118.0068018
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added602129.00/cwt129.00–129.0077715
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3621108.60/cwt103.00–110.006745
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2628118.57/cwt116.00–122.007459
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3674110.52/cwt108.00–112.007454
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2682117.76/cwt111.00–120.0080311
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added708129.75/cwt129.75–129.7591934
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2708127.00/cwt127.00–127.008992
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3730110.00/cwt110.00–110.008031
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3755103.00/cwt103.00–103.007781
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2865100.74/cwt100.00–101.008714
Feeder Cattle · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2240169.00/cwt169.00–169.004062
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3278134.06/cwt127.00–141.003732
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3335131.46/cwt114.00–150.004402
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2350141.00/cwt141.00–141.004941
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3370117.29/cwt110.00–121.004343
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2431158.77/cwt154.00–161.0068410
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3435115.00/cwt115.00–115.005001
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3463139.85/cwt122.00–148.006485
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2477129.70/cwt129.00–132.006197
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3532117.97/cwt115.00–120.006285
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3564112.90/cwt100.00–118.006375
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2587118.36/cwt116.00–119.5069510
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2625119.52/cwt118.00–120.007474
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3670107.49/cwt100.00–112.007204
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2728105.70/cwt102.00–110.007697
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-374588.00/cwt88.00–88.006561
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-277798.61/cwt95.00–100.007667
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2825100.00/cwt100.00–100.008252
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-386885.00/cwt85.00–85.007382
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,74080.31/cwt75.00–85.001,3974
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,06540.07/cwt35.00–45.004273
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26951.56/cwt43.00–58.0065419
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,52251.12/cwt48.50–53.007785
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,19068.57/cwt63.00–75.008162
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,19557.00/cwt57.00–57.006813

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.