Sale reports / Kentucky / Harned Livestock Auction / 2021-01-18

Harned Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Harned, Kentucky · Mon, Jan 18
● Final70 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2207
Feeder Cattle receipts
369 head
▼ 467 vs last sale 836▼ 381 vs year ago 750 · −50.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
55 head
▼ 39 vs last sale 94▼ 24 vs year ago 79 · −30.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
5 head
▲ 3 vs last sale 2▲ 0 vs year ago 5 · +0.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeders under 600 lbs sold steady to 3.00 higher. Feeders 600 lbs and over sold unevenly steady. 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 $116.25/cwt on 121 head.
Average price
$116.25
121 head · 509 lb average
Value per head Derived
$592
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$45
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$12.53/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.79
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2500123.9161947
Medium and Large 2-3516111.3857474
One grade step is worth $12.53/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 sale121 hd
116.25
—
KY average28 barns · 6,656 hd
119.03
−2.79
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—Average1,80787.391,5797thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,54051.027863thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,30448.5863326
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,00536.223645thin

Every lot

70 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 1-2295188.00/cwt188.00–188.005551
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2369175.48/cwt151.00–181.006486
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3395141.00/cwt141.00–141.005571
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2432168.71/cwt166.00–174.007295
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2468162.49/cwt153.50–169.007608
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3495148.00/cwt148.00–148.007331
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy500152.00/cwt152.00–152.007602
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2530137.47/cwt136.00–139.007294
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3530130.00/cwt130.00–130.006891
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3560132.00/cwt132.00–132.007391
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2588130.00/cwt130.00–130.007648
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3625124.00/cwt124.00–124.007751
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2627124.18/cwt121.00–131.0077913
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2690120.00/cwt120.00–120.008282
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2700120.00/cwt120.00–120.008404
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2775120.00/cwt120.00–120.009307
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2855112.00/cwt112.00–112.009581
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3902111.50/cwt111.50–111.501,0065
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3260125.00/cwt125.00–125.003251
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2280139.00/cwt139.00–139.003891
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3320119.43/cwt115.00–124.003822
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2342137.60/cwt133.00–139.004715
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2369134.95/cwt130.00–137.004988
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3394125.63/cwt125.50–126.004954
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy405131.00/cwt131.00–131.005312
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3419116.23/cwt111.00–123.0048711
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2422129.97/cwt123.00–134.005487
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2458127.48/cwt123.00–139.005846
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3474114.95/cwt106.00–121.0054516
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2518116.73/cwt110.00–121.006056
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3530110.40/cwt105.00–114.0058513
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3575105.77/cwt103.00–107.0060813
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2605114.00/cwt114.00–114.006901
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3627103.55/cwt94.00–108.006497
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3665103.15/cwt100.00–104.006866
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2689110.00/cwt110.00–110.007585
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2700103.00/cwt103.00–103.007211
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3740104.00/cwt104.00–104.007701
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2755104.00/cwt104.00–104.007851
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2815103.00/cwt103.00–103.008393
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2980100.00/cwt100.00–100.009801
Feeder Cattle · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3230155.00/cwt155.00–155.003571
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2290141.00/cwt141.00–141.004091
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2334177.56/cwt174.00–179.005934
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2391173.98/cwt168.00–176.006804
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy415168.66/cwt168.00–170.007003
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2423143.76/cwt140.00–150.006083
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy463149.67/cwt149.00–150.006933
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2479138.58/cwt135.00–146.006646
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3479121.43/cwt110.00–139.005826
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy509145.71/cwt143.00–149.007424
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3516116.00/cwt116.00–116.005993
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2528131.12/cwt121.00–139.0069217
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2559126.87/cwt125.00–127.507094
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3584121.45/cwt117.00–126.007094
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3615108.58/cwt105.00–113.0066812
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2642119.00/cwt119.00–119.007642
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3670107.00/cwt107.00–107.007171
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2676110.44/cwt107.50–113.507476
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2709109.00/cwt106.00–111.507735
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-374088.00/cwt88.00–88.006511
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3755100.00/cwt100.00–100.007551
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,80787.39/cwt80.00–94.001,5797
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%89030.00/cwt30.00–30.002671
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03437.78/cwt32.00–46.003914
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,11335.82/cwt32.00–39.003992
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30449.07/cwt43.00–55.0064022
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,49056.00/cwt56.00–56.008342
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,54051.02/cwt50.00–52.007863
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,14562.84/cwt56.00–77.007204

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.