Sale reports / Kentucky / Harned Livestock Auction / 2021-04-26

Harned Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Harned, Kentucky · Mon, Apr 26
● Final90 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2207
Feeder Cattle receipts
716 head
▼ 66 vs last sale 782▲ 300 vs year ago 416 · +72.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
105 head
▲ 18 vs last sale 87▲ 43 vs year ago 62 · +69.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
5 head
▼ 6 vs last sale 11▲ 2 vs year ago 3 · +66.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and feeder heifers under 600 lbs sold 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Feeders over 600 lbs sold steady to 2.00 lower. Steady increases in CME Corn prices is pressuring the cattle market lower. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold steady to 2.00 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $129.33/cwt on 245 head.
Average price
$129.33
245 head · 518 lb average
Value per head Derived
$670
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$36
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$14.14/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.39
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2508133.95681165
Medium and Large 2-3538119.8164480
One grade step is worth $14.14/cwt here — about $36 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 sale245 hd
129.33
—
KY average25 barns · 5,707 hd
133.73
−4.39
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—High1,77290.001,59517
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,52863.479706thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,24859.3074046
CowsLean 85-90%High1,02549.005022thin

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 · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2210152.00/cwt152.00–152.003191
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2280160.00/cwt160.00–160.004481
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3350158.00/cwt158.00–158.005531
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2370163.00/cwt163.00–163.006031
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2421159.97/cwt157.00–165.006734
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3435149.00/cwt149.00–149.006482
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3468139.38/cwt132.00–147.006522
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2476151.79/cwt147.00–159.007237
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3523145.00/cwt145.00–145.007583
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2540155.10/cwt153.00–157.008389
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3555139.00/cwt139.00–139.007711
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2563149.53/cwt148.00–151.0084211
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3602127.00/cwt127.00–127.007652
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added630141.20/cwt140.50–143.0089031
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2635136.34/cwt134.00–137.008666
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added659140.37/cwt140.25–140.5092517
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2680135.20/cwt134.00–136.0091913
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2735126.92/cwt123.00–130.0093312
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added740130.00/cwt130.00–130.0096214
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2760128.00/cwt128.00–128.009731
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2805123.00/cwt123.00–123.009901
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2215144.00/cwt144.00–144.003101
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3228121.00/cwt121.00–121.002762
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2285145.00/cwt145.00–145.004131
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3305137.62/cwt135.00–139.004203
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2331144.63/cwt143.00–145.004795
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2362145.79/cwt141.00–154.0052814
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3379134.21/cwt128.00–139.0050910
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3416127.13/cwt119.00–141.005296
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2419144.90/cwt140.00–151.0060733
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added428151.00/cwt151.00–151.006462
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2476133.23/cwt130.00–137.0063419
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3478131.21/cwt127.00–135.0062713
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2512131.76/cwt125.00–136.0067525
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3515121.13/cwt117.50–126.0062416
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3576121.22/cwt114.00–127.0069811
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2587127.27/cwt125.00–127.7574727
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added600127.25/cwt127.25–127.2576412
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2614125.64/cwt120.00–129.0077115
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3635105.37/cwt97.00–114.006692
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3670112.01/cwt95.00–119.507504
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2671118.43/cwt116.00–120.007955
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-371089.00/cwt89.00–89.006323
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2742118.00/cwt118.00–118.008765
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2770110.00/cwt110.00–110.008471
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3816103.00/cwt100.00–104.008404
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-387285.00/cwt85.00–85.007416
Feeder Cattle · Bulls27 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2290164.00/cwt164.00–164.004761
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3295154.00/cwt154.00–154.004541
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3310121.00/cwt121.00–121.003751
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2338158.42/cwt156.00–166.005359
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3358134.90/cwt120.00–150.004832
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2359158.76/cwt156.00–161.005705
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3410138.00/cwt138.00–138.005661
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2418157.32/cwt149.00–162.0065815
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3468135.73/cwt131.00–144.0063512
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2470149.36/cwt142.00–153.0070216
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2518146.30/cwt140.00–151.0075812
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3525133.17/cwt118.00–137.0069913
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy530153.00/cwt153.00–153.008112
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2561135.58/cwt133.00–138.0076117
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3573124.00/cwt124.00–124.007117
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2618130.35/cwt120.00–134.0080617
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3625118.00/cwt118.00–118.007381
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2680129.55/cwt122.00–131.0088111
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3684115.00/cwt115.00–115.007875
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy707127.00/cwt127.00–127.008983
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3713109.00/cwt108.00–110.007772
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2714123.16/cwt112.00–128.008794
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2763112.49/cwt110.00–120.008584
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3775110.34/cwt105.00–114.008553
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2803105.66/cwt104.00–106.008486
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3806103.30/cwt98.00–106.008333
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-390587.00/cwt87.00–87.007871
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Large 328964.00/cwt64.00–64.0018520
Dairy Heifers—Large 342564.00/cwt64.00–64.002722
Dairy Heifers—Large 374858.50/cwt58.50–58.5043812
Dairy Heifers—Large 3765111.00/cwt111.00–111.008491
Dairy Heifers—Large 391959.00/cwt59.00–59.005426
Dairy Heifers—Large 31,05658.84/cwt57.00–68.006216
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,76488.80/cwt83.00–95.001,56615
Bulls——1,83099.03/cwt98.00–100.001,8122
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%92545.00/cwt45.00–45.004161
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02047.00/cwt47.00–47.004791
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03051.00/cwt51.00–51.005251
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24159.05/cwt50.00–63.0073341
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,39965.45/cwt64.00–68.009164
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,45565.00/cwt65.00–65.009461
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,54363.16/cwt60.00–65.009755
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-298172.21/cwt63.00–87.007085

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.