Sale reports / Kentucky / Harned Livestock Auction / 2022-02-07

Harned Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Harned, Kentucky · Mon, Feb 7
● Final55 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2207
Feeder Cattle receipts
230 head
▼ 464 vs last sale 694▼ 199 vs year ago 429 · −46.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
34 head
▼ 38 vs last sale 72▲ 0 vs year ago 34 · +0.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
8 head
▼ 1 vs last sale 9▲ 6 vs year ago 2 · +300.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeders steers and feeder heifers sold steady to firm on a light test. 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 $147.37/cwt on 159 head.
Average price
$147.37
159 head · 574 lb average
Value per head Derived
$846
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$144
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$22.67/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.37
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2576151.36872131
Medium and Large 2-3566128.6972828
One grade step is worth $22.67/cwt here — about $144 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 sale159 hd
147.37
—
KY average21 barns · 3,330 hd
143.00
+4.37
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—High2,010101.242,0353thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,62372.971,1842thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,16370.4181918
CowsLean 85-90%Low88348.004242thin

Every lot

55 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 · Steers9 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2335195.00/cwt195.00–195.006532
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2415191.00/cwt191.00–191.007931
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3475131.00/cwt131.00–131.006221
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2755135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,0191
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2808145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,1724
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2860140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,2044
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2902140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,2632
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2953121.00/cwt121.00–121.001,1533
Steers—Medium and Large 1-21,033128.00/cwt128.00–128.001,3223
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2233157.48/cwt156.00–159.003672
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3328146.00/cwt146.00–146.004793
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2335160.00/cwt160.00–160.005364
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3387141.00/cwt141.00–141.005463
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3418143.59/cwt138.00–145.006005
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2434150.56/cwt144.00–157.006537
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added458158.00/cwt158.00–158.007248
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2469151.15/cwt146.00–154.0070919
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3482142.00/cwt142.00–142.006842
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2530143.61/cwt136.00–145.0076112
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3545131.00/cwt131.00–131.007141
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3562120.68/cwt120.00–122.006783
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3635120.00/cwt120.00–120.007621
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2647131.92/cwt129.00–132.508546
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added655153.00/cwt153.00–153.001,00273
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3677111.00/cwt111.00–111.007513
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3710101.00/cwt101.00–101.007171
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3760117.00/cwt117.00–117.008891
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3815122.00/cwt122.00–122.009941
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3866113.57/cwt109.00–118.009844
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2292186.00/cwt186.00–186.005432
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2310174.00/cwt174.00–174.005391
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added341190.00/cwt190.00–190.006484
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2400194.50/cwt194.50–194.507786
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2468170.96/cwt167.00–173.508005
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2535156.00/cwt156.00–156.008351
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3545145.00/cwt145.00–145.007901
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2565149.60/cwt140.00–152.008455
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3570145.00/cwt145.00–145.008271
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2720128.00/cwt128.00–128.009221
Bulls—Medium and Large 2725123.00/cwt123.00–123.008921
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3760110.00/cwt110.00–110.008361
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2770123.00/cwt123.00–123.009471
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2815110.00/cwt110.00–110.008971
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,90899.36/cwt98.00–101.001,8962
Bulls——2,215105.00/cwt105.00–105.002,3261
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%72536.00/cwt36.00–36.002611
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04060.00/cwt60.00–60.006241
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,04360.07/cwt55.00–64.006272
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,15770.35/cwt65.00–77.0081415
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,48592.00/cwt92.00–92.001,3661
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,62372.97/cwt72.00–74.001,1842
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0201,050.00/cwt1,050.00–1,050.0010,7101
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0931,037.70/cwt1,025.00–1,050.0011,3422
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,130850.00/cwt850.00–850.009,6051
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,05086.22/cwt78.00–99.009054

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.