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Harned Livestock Auction

Name: Harned Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-04-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-04-17

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Harned, Kentucky · Mon, Apr 17

● Final78 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2207

← Apr 10Apr 17Apr 24 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

968 head

▲ 571 vs last sale 397▲ 738 vs year ago 230 · +320.9%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

109 head

▲ 34 vs last sale 75▲ 50 vs year ago 59 · +84.7%

Replacement Cattle receipts

11 head

▲ 4 vs last sale 7▲ 7 vs year ago 4 · +175.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week ; Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold 2.00 to 3.00 higher with a strong demand for all feeders. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold steady .

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $200.40/cwt on 379 head.

Average price

$200.40

379 head · 544 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,089

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$187

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3

$10.34/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.22

vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	557	202.44	1,128	304
Medium and Large 2-3	489	192.11	940	75

One grade step is worth $10.34/cwt here — about $187 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 sale379 hd

200.40

—

KY average24 barns · 7,767 hd

197.18

+3.22

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,926	121.74	2,345	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,599	98.16	1,570	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,185	91.90	1,089	39
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,011	70.92	717	12

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,335	$1,300	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,085	$936	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,093	$867	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	875	$808	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,070	$1,210	1thin

Every lot

78 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	263	225.14/cwt	210.00–240.00	592	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	320	223.52/cwt	220.00–227.50	715	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	380	237.20/cwt	230.00–252.50	901	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	419	242.22/cwt	222.00–257.00	1,015	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	445	206.05/cwt	159.00–229.00	917	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	470	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	870	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	480	231.29/cwt	223.00–250.00	1,110	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	523	223.15/cwt	214.00–227.00	1,167	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	527	178.54/cwt	136.00–203.00	941	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	528	230.74/cwt	230.00–235.00	1,218	33
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	555	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	1,010	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	586	221.55/cwt	216.50–229.50	1,298	25
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	611	225.68/cwt	220.00–231.00	1,379	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	624	213.38/cwt	209.00–215.00	1,331	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	670	217.97/cwt	214.00–222.00	1,460	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	706	207.20/cwt	202.00–209.00	1,463	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	750	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,500	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	762	208.20/cwt	208.20–208.20	1,586	60
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,192	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,550	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	232	212.31/cwt	207.00–225.00	493	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	240	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	456	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	262	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	491	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	268	213.67/cwt	212.50–215.00	573	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	336	214.16/cwt	200.00–230.00	720	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	339	176.20/cwt	125.00–207.00	597	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	364	191.86/cwt	180.00–205.00	698	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	376	213.00/cwt	209.00–217.50	801	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	417	220.36/cwt	207.50–244.00	919	32
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	430	199.89/cwt	185.00–210.00	860	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	470	217.17/cwt	210.00–239.00	1,021	58
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	484	202.19/cwt	192.00–205.00	979	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	510	209.06/cwt	200.00–216.00	1,066	34
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	516	214.31/cwt	214.00–216.50	1,106	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	534	197.43/cwt	195.00–199.00	1,054	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	562	197.23/cwt	195.00–205.00	1,108	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	581	190.48/cwt	163.00–196.00	1,107	30
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	615	194.36/cwt	165.00–202.00	1,195	30
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	674	179.95/cwt	171.00–182.00	1,213	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	680	155.50/cwt	149.00–162.00	1,057	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	726	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	1,176	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	738	185.95/cwt	185.95–185.95	1,372	68
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	788	160.91/cwt	150.00–163.00	1,268	6
Feeder Cattle · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	283	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	566	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	330	227.50/cwt	227.50–227.50	751	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	337	203.96/cwt	200.00–212.50	687	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	356	217.65/cwt	215.00–225.50	775	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	372	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	714	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	410	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	646	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	426	229.02/cwt	217.00–239.00	976	16
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	475	198.16/cwt	195.00–205.00	941	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	482	224.21/cwt	215.00–228.00	1,081	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	521	183.90/cwt	135.00–195.00	958	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	526	207.67/cwt	202.50–214.00	1,092	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	564	197.34/cwt	180.00–205.00	1,113	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	575	212.70/cwt	200.00–218.00	1,223	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	627	218.10/cwt	217.00–220.00	1,367	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	650	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,300	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	705	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	1,287	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	720	205.09/cwt	200.00–210.00	1,477	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	760	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,406	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	942	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,422	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	990	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,386	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	522	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	637	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,926	121.74/cwt	118.00–126.00	2,345	5
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	885	53.92/cwt	50.00–63.00	477	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,005	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	824	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,015	69.30/cwt	65.00–73.00	703	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,059	75.91/cwt	70.00–79.00	804	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,183	91.51/cwt	82.00–98.50	1,083	33
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,288	106.43/cwt	101.50–110.50	1,371	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,599	98.16/cwt	94.00–99.50	1,570	4
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	910	125.22/cwt	114.00–147.00	1,140	3
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	805	785.00/head	785.00–785.00	785	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	945	830.00/head	830.00–830.00	830	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,085	936.00/head	936.00–936.00	936	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,093	866.84/head	710.00–1,020.00	867	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,335	1,300.00/head	1,300.00–1,300.00	1,300	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 1-2	1,070	1,210.00/head	1,210.00–1,210.00	1,210	1

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.

Kentucky feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

United Producers Inc. - Harned, KY

Mon Apr 17, 2023

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Frankfort, KY (LS-LG)

Feeder CattleReceipts 968Last week 397Year ago 230

Slaughter CattleReceipts 109Last week 75Year ago 59

Replacement CattleReceipts 11Last week 7Year ago 4

Compared to last week ; Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold 2.00 to 3.00 higher with a strong demand for all feeders. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold steady .

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	788	150.00–163.00	160.91
3	—	232	207.00–225.00	212.31
16	—	376	209.00–217.50	213.00
4	—	726	162.00	162.00
34	—	510	200.00–216.00	209.06
58	—	470	210.00–239.00	217.17
32	—	417	207.50–244.00	220.36
13	—	562	195.00–205.00	197.23
14	—	674	171.00–182.00	179.95
7	—	336	200.00–230.00	214.16
2	—	268	212.50–215.00	213.67
30	—	615	165.00–202.00	194.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	262	187.50	187.50
11	—	484	192.00–205.00	202.19
4	—	339	125.00–207.00	176.20
2	—	680	149.00–162.00	155.50
12	—	364	180.00–205.00	191.86
1	—	240	190.00	190.00
30	—	581	163.00–196.00	190.48
8	—	430	185.00–210.00	199.89
5	—	534	195.00–199.00	197.43

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
68	—	738	185.95	185.95
17	—	516	214.00–216.50	214.31

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	706	202.00–209.00	207.20
20	—	419	222.00–257.00	242.22
16	—	523	214.00–227.00	223.15
12	—	480	223.00–250.00	231.29
3	—	750	200.00	200.00
25	—	586	216.50–229.50	221.55
2	—	1,192	130.00	130.00
3	—	380	230.00–252.50	237.20
4	—	670	214.00–222.00	217.97
4	—	320	220.00–227.50	223.52
10	—	624	209.00–215.00	213.38
2	—	263	210.00–240.00	225.14

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
60	—	762	208.20	208.20
18	—	611	220.00–231.00	225.68
33	—	528	230.00–235.00	230.74

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	527	136.00–203.00	178.54
1	—	555	182.00	182.00
1	—	470	185.00	185.00
9	—	445	159.00–229.00	206.05

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	522	122.00	122.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	575	200.00–218.00	212.70
1	—	330	227.50	227.50
16	—	426	217.00–239.00	229.02
12	—	526	202.50–214.00	207.67
2	—	942	151.00	151.00
1	—	650	200.00	200.00
8	—	627	217.00–220.00	218.10
6	—	720	200.00–210.00	205.09
4	—	356	215.00–225.50	217.65
1	—	990	140.00	140.00
1	—	760	185.00	185.00
9	—	482	215.00–228.00	224.21

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	564	180.00–205.00	197.34
2	—	372	192.00	192.00
2	—	705	182.50	182.50
2	—	283	200.00	200.00
3	—	475	195.00–205.00	198.16
3	—	337	200.00–212.50	203.96
1	—	410	157.50	157.50
7	—	521	135.00–195.00	183.90

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,059	70.00–79.00	75.91
3	—	885	50.00–63.00	53.92
1	—	1,005	82.00	82.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,599	94.00–99.50	98.16

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,015	65.00–73.00	69.30
4	—	1,288	101.50–110.50	106.43
33	—	1,183	82.00–98.50	91.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,926	118.00–126.00	121.74

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	910	114.00–147.00	125.22

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,093	710.00–1,020.00	866.84
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,335	1,300.00	1,300.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,085	936.00	936.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	945	830.00	830.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	805	785.00	785.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,070	1,210.00	1,210.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.