Sale reports / Kentucky / Harned Livestock Auction / 2022-05-09

Harned Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Harned, Kentucky · Mon, May 9
● Final72 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2207
Feeder Cattle receipts
551 head
▼ 87 vs last sale 638▲ 250 vs year ago 301 · +83.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
124 head
▼ 60 vs last sale 184▲ 64 vs year ago 60 · +106.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
4 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 4▼ 1 vs year ago 5 · −20.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold 1.00 to 3.00 lower . Slaughter cows sold 2.00 to 3.00 higher. 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 $147.02/cwt on 213 head.
Average price
$147.02
213 head · 539 lb average
Value per head Derived
$792
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$112
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$8.08/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.45
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2557150.24838128
Medium and Large 2-3511142.1672685
One grade step is worth $8.08/cwt here — about $112 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 sale213 hd
147.02
—
KY average25 barns · 4,778 hd
150.47
−3.45
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—High1,495112.211,67812
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,62589.131,4483thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,26484.091,06348
CowsLean 85-90%Low96963.2561315

Every lot

72 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 1-2335207.00/cwt207.00–207.006931
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2382196.04/cwt178.00–202.007494
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2409190.71/cwt186.00–192.007805
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3460149.00/cwt149.00–149.006851
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2485189.00/cwt189.00–189.009171
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2513176.33/cwt173.00–180.009053
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3515148.18/cwt135.00–155.007634
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2555167.63/cwt156.00–183.0093011
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3562149.99/cwt145.00–151.008436
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2613155.32/cwt152.00–160.009523
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3630129.00/cwt129.00–129.008131
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added637169.00/cwt169.00–169.001,0773
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2655163.00/cwt163.00–163.001,0682
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added671166.90/cwt166.90–166.901,12060
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3685148.00/cwt148.00–148.001,0141
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2703148.00/cwt145.00–154.001,0404
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2800146.00/cwt146.00–146.001,1681
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added821144.60/cwt144.60–144.601,18731
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2865142.00/cwt142.00–142.001,2281
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2225175.00/cwt175.00–175.003941
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2286165.66/cwt165.00–166.004743
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2330169.43/cwt160.00–179.005593
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3342159.00/cwt159.00–159.005442
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2384165.98/cwt161.00–172.006378
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3385147.00/cwt147.00–147.005661
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3407140.00/cwt140.00–140.005703
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2426165.66/cwt157.00–170.0070615
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3482145.87/cwt141.00–151.0070362
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2493157.76/cwt153.00–162.0077816
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3521139.28/cwt134.00–145.007264
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2525149.79/cwt145.00–156.0078612
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2572149.13/cwt139.00–154.0085325
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3586130.16/cwt129.50–133.007636
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2610139.43/cwt135.00–144.008512
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3635116.00/cwt116.00–116.007371
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3660118.00/cwt118.00–118.007791
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2687138.68/cwt130.00–142.5095335
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2728131.35/cwt128.00–134.509565
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3790127.00/cwt127.00–127.001,0031
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2808132.98/cwt131.00–134.001,0743
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3828119.00/cwt119.00–119.009852
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3940109.00/cwt109.00–109.001,0252
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2290179.12/cwt178.00–184.005195
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2315190.00/cwt190.00–190.005991
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3374155.62/cwt141.00–166.005825
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2377186.88/cwt170.00–195.007058
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy400187.00/cwt187.00–187.007482
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3424151.19/cwt137.00–160.0064115
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2427177.25/cwt174.00–188.007578
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2457173.34/cwt162.00–180.007929
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3470159.00/cwt159.00–159.007471
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2513158.66/cwt152.00–164.0081413
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3519144.81/cwt132.00–149.0075212
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2584154.38/cwt150.00–158.0090213
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3586144.30/cwt130.00–148.008467
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2617149.47/cwt143.00–152.0092218
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3677131.94/cwt130.00–140.008935
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2680155.54/cwt142.00–163.001,05811
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2720146.67/cwt144.00–149.001,0563
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2755146.00/cwt146.00–146.001,1021
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,01093.00/cwt93.00–93.009391
Bulls——1,320109.18/cwt100.00–119.001,4417
Bulls——1,923122.32/cwt114.00–125.002,3524
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%93454.67/cwt54.00–55.005113
Cows—Lean 85-90%97559.56/cwt55.00–68.005818
Cows—Lean 85-90%98577.07/cwt74.00–80.007594
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,04562.00/cwt62.00–62.006481
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25282.83/cwt78.00–88.001,03742
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,41099.10/cwt97.00–105.501,3975
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,60085.19/cwt81.00–89.001,3632
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,67597.00/cwt97.00–97.001,6251
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2995120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,1942

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.