Sale reports / Kentucky / Harned Livestock Auction / 2021-11-15

Harned Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Harned, Kentucky · Mon, Nov 15
● Final70 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2207
Feeder Cattle receipts
677 head
▼ 213 vs last sale 890▲ 153 vs year ago 524 · +29.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
92 head
▼ 46 vs last sale 138▼ 11 vs year ago 103 · −10.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
2 head
▼ 3 vs last sale 5▼ 1 vs year ago 3 · −33.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers weaned and vaccinated sold steady. Feeder heifers and feeder bulls sold 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Plain quality feeders sold 4.00 to 6.00 lower. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $144.36/cwt on 171 head.
Average price
$144.36
171 head · 602 lb average
Value per head Derived
$869
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$245
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$18.44/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.17
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2610145.76889158
Medium and Large 2-3506127.3364413thin
One grade step is worth $18.44/cwt here — about $245 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 sale171 hd
144.36
—
KY average25 barns · 6,637 hd
146.53
−2.17
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—Low1,53782.261,26512
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,45354.287899thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,26351.6665333
CowsLean 85-90%Average95134.623298thin

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 2-3316123.15/cwt110.00–130.003893
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2347143.00/cwt143.00–143.004963
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2382142.95/cwt140.00–149.005466
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3400130.00/cwt130.00–130.005201
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2420140.00/cwt140.00–140.005881
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2450144.00/cwt143.00–145.006482
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3485136.97/cwt134.00–140.006642
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2536143.71/cwt137.00–149.0077013
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3576131.72/cwt125.00–134.007594
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2585148.69/cwt140.00–157.5087066
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3625120.48/cwt120.00–121.007532
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2639135.18/cwt123.00–143.0086413
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added655152.95/cwt152.95–152.951,00222
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2664130.00/cwt130.00–130.008636
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3705114.00/cwt114.00–114.008041
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added733146.25/cwt146.25–146.251,07220
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2775136.00/cwt131.00–138.001,0545
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2865127.00/cwt127.00–127.001,0991
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2223125.17/cwt120.00–130.002792
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2278127.62/cwt123.00–132.003552
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3278119.33/cwt118.00–120.003323
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3318117.00/cwt117.00–117.003723
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2330131.37/cwt129.00–132.004345
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3372119.21/cwt117.00–121.004435
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2374131.94/cwt128.00–135.004939
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added375140.00/cwt140.00–140.005255
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3418117.99/cwt116.00–120.004932
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2420132.10/cwt123.00–136.0055517
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2481121.76/cwt115.00–124.0058629
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3484119.32/cwt115.00–127.0057815
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added505124.00/cwt124.00–124.006263
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3522115.00/cwt115.00–115.006004
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2534117.88/cwt115.00–123.0062923
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-357091.00/cwt91.00–91.005191
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2582115.00/cwt115.00–115.006695
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3608113.86/cwt113.00–116.0069213
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2611119.11/cwt115.00–120.0072811
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2662120.71/cwt117.00–122.007994
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2718122.53/cwt120.00–125.008802
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3720116.00/cwt116.00–116.008351
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3875103.00/cwt103.00–103.009011
Feeder Cattle · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3220131.91/cwt128.00–136.002902
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3250127.00/cwt127.00–127.003181
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3308132.41/cwt120.00–142.004085
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2316138.72/cwt136.00–142.004386
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3393134.48/cwt133.00–136.005294
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2434136.17/cwt131.00–142.005917
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3437122.00/cwt117.00–125.005333
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2462137.81/cwt130.00–141.0063721
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3479122.21/cwt120.00–125.0058511
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2522128.73/cwt127.00–135.0067213
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3529121.88/cwt115.00–127.0064516
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2570131.84/cwt129.00–137.007516
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added613134.00/cwt134.00–134.008213
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2616122.54/cwt120.00–128.5075529
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2668122.45/cwt115.00–128.5081814
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3675117.32/cwt116.00–118.007923
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3718113.54/cwt110.00–117.008152
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3759104.73/cwt95.00–108.007955
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2805100.00/cwt100.00–100.008051
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,35370.75/cwt62.00–76.009573
Bulls——1,45881.41/cwt75.00–86.001,1875
Bulls——1,77591.94/cwt90.00–93.001,6324
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%89546.00/cwt46.00–46.004121
Cows—Lean 85-90%95828.86/cwt25.00–30.002764
Cows—Lean 85-90%96038.50/cwt32.00–42.003703
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,10044.23/cwt43.00–45.004874
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28652.68/cwt47.00–55.0067729
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,45354.28/cwt49.00–55.007899
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,01375.56/cwt70.00–80.007652

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.