Sale reports / Kentucky / Harned Livestock Auction / 2021-08-16

Harned Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Harned, Kentucky · Mon, Aug 16
● Final63 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2207
Feeder Cattle receipts
410 head
▼ 51 vs last sale 461▼ 70 vs year ago 480 · −14.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
91 head
▲ 20 vs last sale 71▲ 31 vs year ago 60 · +51.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
2 head
▼ 2 vs last sale 4▼ 2 vs year ago 4 · −50.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week; Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold steady . Slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher 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 $133.92/cwt on 153 head.
Average price
$133.92
153 head · 539 lb average
Value per head Derived
$721
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$0
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$11.03/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.19
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2530135.94721125
Medium and Large 2-3577124.9172128
One grade step is worth $11.03/cwt here — about −$0 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
133.92
—
KY average24 barns · 4,176 hd
138.11
−4.19
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—Low1,69397.321,6479thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,47068.881,0139thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,26867.8086051
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,06851.695527thin

Every lot

63 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 · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added502158.00/cwt158.00–158.007938
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2530153.08/cwt150.00–155.0081120
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3545143.00/cwt143.00–143.007794
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2553151.00/cwt151.00–151.008353
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2635149.23/cwt144.00–153.0094811
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2660147.24/cwt146.00–150.009728
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added707150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,06116
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2735140.93/cwt140.00–145.001,03611
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2762140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,06710
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2876130.74/cwt130.00–133.001,1454
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3230144.00/cwt144.00–144.003311
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2285135.00/cwt135.00–135.003851
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2340147.00/cwt147.00–147.005003
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2372142.69/cwt140.00–144.005316
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2407145.01/cwt138.00–147.505909
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3430133.00/cwt133.00–133.005723
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3473123.16/cwt117.00–129.005832
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2476139.07/cwt135.00–144.0066232
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2505129.49/cwt128.00–137.0065426
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3520126.00/cwt126.00–126.006553
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3568127.65/cwt126.00–128.007256
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2573138.42/cwt130.00–143.0079328
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3620123.91/cwt123.00–126.007688
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2636131.13/cwt128.00–133.508347
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added650139.00/cwt139.00–139.009042
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3665124.00/cwt124.00–124.008252
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2700123.00/cwt123.00–123.008611
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3748113.00/cwt113.00–113.008451
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3760108.00/cwt108.00–108.008211
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2821124.35/cwt123.00–124.501,02110
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3925104.00/cwt104.00–104.009621
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2340153.00/cwt153.00–153.005201
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2363151.99/cwt151.00–153.005522
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3365145.43/cwt144.00–148.005313
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3427139.52/cwt130.00–144.005963
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2448154.00/cwt154.00–154.006903
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3467138.09/cwt127.00–141.006456
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2476151.17/cwt150.00–156.007206
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3507132.13/cwt131.00–134.006708
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2518140.94/cwt136.00–148.007305
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3578130.75/cwt130.00–131.007564
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2582138.45/cwt135.00–144.0080611
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2606133.16/cwt129.00–138.008077
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3683121.00/cwt121.00–121.008263
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2721120.00/cwt120.00–120.008654
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3735101.00/cwt101.00–101.007421
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3772109.00/cwt109.00–109.008414
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2778114.00/cwt114.00–114.008872
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3800104.00/cwt104.00–104.008321
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 31,01183.50/cwt83.50–83.508445
Dairy Steers—Large 31,07563.00/cwt63.00–63.006771
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,35084.00/cwt84.00–84.001,1341
Bulls——1,668107.00/cwt107.00–107.001,7852
Bulls——1,75896.31/cwt92.00–100.001,6936
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%98564.48/cwt64.00–65.006352
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01035.54/cwt30.00–40.003592
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,16353.93/cwt50.00–57.006273
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22660.03/cwt54.00–67.007364
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24266.51/cwt60.00–71.0082636
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,36874.86/cwt72.00–84.001,02411
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,44573.24/cwt71.00–75.001,0584
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,49065.40/cwt64.00–68.009745
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,5001,110.00/cwt1,110.00–1,110.0016,6501

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.