Sale reports / Kentucky / Harned Livestock Auction / 2022-01-24

Harned Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Harned, Kentucky · Mon, Jan 24
● Final79 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2207
Feeder Cattle receipts
720 head
▲ 488 vs last sale 232▲ 216 vs year ago 504 · +42.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
102 head
▲ 41 vs last sale 61▲ 32 vs year ago 70 · +45.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
2 head
▼ 2 vs last sale 4▼ 4 vs year ago 6 · −66.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends available due to no report last week. However there was a higher undertone noted. Strong demand for weaned and preconditioned feeders. Strong demand for slaughter cows and bulls.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $137.63/cwt on 294 head.
Average price
$137.63
294 head · 540 lb average
Value per head Derived
$744
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$107
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$7.47/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.79
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2550139.03764239
Medium and Large 2-3500131.5565755
One grade step is worth $7.47/cwt here — about $107 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 sale294 hd
137.63
—
KY average24 barns · 4,906 hd
142.42
−4.79
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—Average1,69197.421,64711
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,45668.6199910
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,19364.1976643
CowsLean 85-90%Average98547.424676thin

Every lot

79 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 · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2320180.00/cwt180.00–180.005761
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2386185.24/cwt180.00–192.0071514
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2428180.51/cwt177.00–181.0077310
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added445184.00/cwt184.00–184.008191
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added464185.00/cwt185.00–185.008587
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3470138.00/cwt138.00–138.006491
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2482170.50/cwt164.00–178.0082212
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2528170.09/cwt160.00–175.0089814
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added545178.00/cwt178.00–178.009702
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2579165.95/cwt147.00–176.009616
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added595176.50/cwt176.50–176.501,05015
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2615154.11/cwt141.50–166.0094822
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3623136.96/cwt134.00–140.008532
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added630162.92/cwt161.50–165.001,02617
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2666151.98/cwt144.00–156.501,0129
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3671140.52/cwt139.00–145.009434
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2713144.27/cwt142.00–147.251,02925
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2767145.80/cwt143.00–147.001,11813
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2814135.17/cwt131.00–137.001,1005
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2235150.00/cwt150.00–150.003531
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3235134.00/cwt134.00–134.003151
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3270138.19/cwt133.00–143.003732
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2285150.00/cwt150.00–150.004283
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3345144.00/cwt144.00–144.004973
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3358139.87/cwt130.00–149.005018
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2368150.50/cwt143.00–158.0055421
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added420155.16/cwt154.00–156.006527
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2429148.92/cwt140.00–152.0063911
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3429132.98/cwt130.00–134.005708
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2469143.48/cwt139.00–148.0067325
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3470139.68/cwt138.00–143.006563
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2521139.15/cwt133.00–143.0072550
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3523126.10/cwt120.00–132.0066011
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3571131.87/cwt128.00–140.007537
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2579136.56/cwt129.00–138.7579132
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added586146.00/cwt146.00–146.008564
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added612136.00/cwt136.00–136.0083214
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3625122.29/cwt120.00–125.007644
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2640132.50/cwt127.50–134.5084837
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3667126.99/cwt122.00–132.008476
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2674131.50/cwt128.00–133.0088623
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2745123.00/cwt123.00–123.009161
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2772121.00/cwt121.00–121.009342
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added778131.00/cwt131.00–131.001,0198
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3855114.96/cwt108.00–122.009832
Feeder Cattle · Bulls22 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2283161.48/cwt159.00–164.004572
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2330164.78/cwt161.00–170.005445
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3335155.00/cwt155.00–155.005191
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3380153.79/cwt146.00–162.005842
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2428175.35/cwt170.00–184.007508
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy465176.00/cwt176.00–176.008181
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2484166.79/cwt160.00–171.008075
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3487152.61/cwt145.00–156.007439
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2523154.61/cwt146.00–164.008092
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3523135.00/cwt135.00–135.007062
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3569132.91/cwt121.00–141.007565
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2578149.78/cwt144.00–153.008669
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2615140.09/cwt125.00–149.0086222
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3630124.43/cwt120.00–129.007842
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy640144.50/cwt144.50–144.509256
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2677132.00/cwt130.00–135.5089412
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3679122.38/cwt115.00–126.008315
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2710123.43/cwt122.00–124.508767
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3756117.97/cwt114.00–120.008924
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3840108.00/cwt108.00–108.009071
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3852114.00/cwt114.00–114.009712
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-392092.00/cwt92.00–92.008461
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,58992.22/cwt85.00–97.001,4657
Bulls——1,869106.53/cwt100.00–115.001,9914
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%88525.00/cwt25.00–25.002211
Cows—Lean 85-90%97057.06/cwt56.00–58.005532
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02848.46/cwt40.00–54.004983
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,09075.00/cwt75.00–75.008181
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19464.60/cwt58.00–71.2577140
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21850.53/cwt50.00–51.006152
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,45668.61/cwt62.00–72.0099910
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 1-2900900.00/cwt900.00–900.008,1001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2251,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.0013,4751
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,20087.00/cwt87.00–87.001,0441

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.