Sale reports / Kentucky / Harned Livestock Auction / 2022-12-05

Harned Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Harned, Kentucky · Mon, Dec 5
● Final74 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2207
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,150 head
▲ 491 vs last sale 659▼ 35 vs year ago 1,185 · −3.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
201 head
▲ 89 vs last sale 112▲ 27 vs year ago 174 · +15.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold unevenly steady on large offering. Slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 lower. and slaughter bulls sold steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $145.91/cwt on 280 head. That ranks 1 of 16 comparable sales and sits −61.89 against this barn's trailing median of $207.81.
Average price
$145.91
280 head · 551 lb average
Value per head Derived
$803
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$96
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$20.89/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.21
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2545153.75839175
Medium and Large 2-3559132.86743105
One grade step is worth $20.89/cwt here — about $96 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 sale280 hd
145.91
—
KY average23 barns · 3,690 hd
147.13
−1.21
This barn, trailing median16 sales
207.81
−61.89
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 0–100 lb

16 sales
236212189165median 207.8103/0204/2706/0809/1410/26
Bulls 0–100 lb: high $221.57, low $179.43, median $207.81 across 16 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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—High1,66395.611,59013
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,55771.221,1098thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,20969.7784487
CowsLean 85-90%High96157.5155313
HeifersChoiceAverage1,363131.001,7869thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,209120.751,46026

Every lot

74 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 · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2325174.00/cwt174.00–174.005662
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2390188.00/cwt188.00–188.007333
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2461180.42/cwt172.00–187.008326
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added503176.00/cwt176.00–176.008853
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3525140.00/cwt140.00–140.007352
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2541167.16/cwt161.00–174.5090419
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2582162.09/cwt159.00–172.009435
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3595157.00/cwt157.00–157.009341
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2610166.39/cwt165.00–167.001,01510
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3615148.00/cwt144.00–152.009102
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2677162.34/cwt154.00–165.001,09920
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3862120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,0342
Feeder Cattle · Heifers27 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3185164.00/cwt164.00–164.003031
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2210160.00/cwt160.00–160.003361
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3257136.87/cwt120.00–148.003525
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3322115.00/cwt115.00–115.003702
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy337177.00/cwt177.00–177.005963
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2342130.00/cwt130.00–130.004456
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3372135.58/cwt130.00–143.005047
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2382141.78/cwt140.00–147.0054217
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3435122.99/cwt122.00–125.005353
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2436143.87/cwt141.75–148.0062751
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3473127.05/cwt120.00–137.0060112
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2479144.18/cwt141.00–145.0069118
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned480159.00/cwt159.00–159.007631
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2523145.18/cwt142.00–148.0075925
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3535126.06/cwt120.00–132.006742
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added565150.00/cwt150.00–150.008483
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3565121.91/cwt121.00–122.0068911
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2574137.36/cwt132.00–146.0078841
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2616145.22/cwt140.00–149.0089524
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3633125.98/cwt117.00–128.007976
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2672142.02/cwt137.00–149.0095412
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2730138.00/cwt138.00–138.001,0072
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3780110.00/cwt110.00–110.008581
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2782138.00/cwt138.00–138.001,0792
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-381399.64/cwt81.00–108.008105
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2835132.00/cwt132.00–132.001,1023
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-395595.00/cwt95.00–95.009071
Feeder Cattle · Bulls25 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3130151.00/cwt151.00–151.001961
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2262163.15/cwt160.00–170.004277
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2318159.00/cwt159.00–159.005064
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3383159.36/cwt142.00–165.006106
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2388183.77/cwt182.00–187.007134
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy395184.00/cwt184.00–184.007272
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2416168.33/cwt163.00–179.0070010
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3421139.25/cwt128.00–145.005869
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy453185.11/cwt184.00–186.008399
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2467164.28/cwt162.00–167.0076715
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3487146.24/cwt136.00–162.0071221
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2525150.08/cwt146.00–156.0078835
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3527129.98/cwt110.00–134.0068510
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2560151.44/cwt140.00–155.0084816
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3560125.91/cwt120.00–134.0070515
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3612129.04/cwt119.00–150.0079032
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2619145.92/cwt143.00–154.5090346
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2675146.57/cwt142.00–159.0098911
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy706146.26/cwt144.00–148.501,0338
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3706130.78/cwt114.00–135.009235
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2735130.12/cwt129.00–138.009568
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-382595.00/cwt95.00–95.007841
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-388097.00/cwt97.00–97.008541
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-394387.00/cwt87.00–87.008203
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-395594.00/cwt94.00–94.008981
Slaughter Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers—Choice1,209120.75/cwt120.75–120.751,46026
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,363131.00/cwt131.00–131.001,7869
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,45087.00/cwt87.00–87.001,2625
Bulls——1,76099.70/cwt98.00–102.001,7557
Bulls——2,050110.00/cwt110.00–110.002,2551
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%96056.89/cwt54.00–61.0054612
Cows—Lean 85-90%97565.00/cwt65.00–65.006341
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20469.63/cwt67.00–75.0083886
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,55771.22/cwt70.00–74.001,1098
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,64082.00/cwt82.00–82.001,3451

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.