Sale reports / Kentucky / Harned Livestock Auction / 2023-07-31

Harned Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Harned, Kentucky · Mon, Jul 31
● Final81 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2207
Feeder Cattle receipts
328 head
▼ 350 vs last sale 678▼ 51 vs year ago 379 · −13.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
71 head
▼ 18 vs last sale 89▼ 36 vs year ago 107 · −33.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
2 head
▼ 30 vs last sale 32▲ 2 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $217.99/cwt on 143 head.
Average price
$217.99
143 head · 559 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,219
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$190
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$77.56/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−7.75
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2537228.381,226110
Medium and Large 2607199.601,21122
Medium and Large 2-3687150.821,03611thin
One grade step is worth $77.56/cwt here — about $190 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 sale143 hd
217.99
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KY average25 barns · 4,142 hd
225.74
−7.75
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—High1,538117.331,80416
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,627103.641,6866thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,189100.071,19041
CowsLean 85-90%High97386.118387thin

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 $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,265$1,3251thin

Every lot

81 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2360255.00/cwt255.00–255.009181
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy375302.00/cwt302.00–302.001,1331
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2426257.43/cwt252.00–264.001,0978
Steers—Large 1450240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,0801
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2488266.02/cwt260.00–269.001,2983
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3540225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,2151
Steers—Large 1590240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,4162
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2593257.83/cwt247.00–262.001,5295
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2618254.93/cwt247.00–261.001,5755
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2650232.00/cwt230.00–234.001,5082
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added652257.00/cwt257.00–257.001,6767
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3680213.53/cwt210.00–217.001,4522
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2715236.72/cwt234.00–242.001,6936
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2845217.00/cwt217.00–217.001,8341
Feeder Cattle · Heifers29 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2285237.97/cwt235.00–240.006784
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy290265.00/cwt265.00–265.007691
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2323240.00/cwt240.00–240.007752
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3365205.00/cwt205.00–205.007481
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2378233.41/cwt230.00–240.0088210
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2424230.89/cwt230.00–232.009797
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3435185.00/cwt185.00–185.008051
Heifers—Medium and Large 2470217.00/cwt217.00–217.001,0201
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2474229.43/cwt222.00–238.001,08715
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3480180.00/cwt180.00–180.008641
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy507240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,2173
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2513230.76/cwt221.00–237.001,18410
Heifers—Medium and Large 2513216.00/cwt215.00–217.001,1082
Heifers—Medium and Large 2574207.41/cwt204.00–210.001,1919
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2575231.35/cwt226.00–237.001,33026
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3595160.00/cwt160.00–160.009521
Heifers—Medium and Large 2616202.92/cwt200.00–210.001,2507
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2621231.48/cwt230.00–233.001,43722
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3647169.00/cwt167.00–170.001,0933
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2675225.78/cwt217.00–229.001,5245
Heifers—Medium and Large 2740185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,3691
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3800112.00/cwt112.00–112.008961
Heifers—Medium and Large 2815135.02/cwt133.00–137.001,1002
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2820166.70/cwt165.00–170.001,3673
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3925125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,1561
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3950100.00/cwt100.00–100.009501
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2970152.00/cwt152.00–152.001,4741
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,060117.00/cwt117.00–117.001,2401
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-31,06585.00/cwt85.00–85.009051
Feeder Cattle · Bulls26 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2239277.00/cwt277.00–277.006624
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2283252.61/cwt250.00–255.007152
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy325260.00/cwt260.00–260.008451
Bulls—Medium and Large 2338225.00/cwt225.00–225.007612
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3350210.00/cwt210.00–210.007351
Bulls—Medium and Large 2373232.31/cwt222.00–237.008673
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2377245.82/cwt240.00–250.009277
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3430200.00/cwt200.00–200.008601
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2437245.14/cwt240.00–252.001,07110
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3465180.99/cwt180.00–182.008422
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2474248.47/cwt240.00–257.001,1788
Bulls—Medium and Large 2498226.00/cwt226.00–226.001,1252
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy502270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,3552
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3510200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,0203
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2532241.19/cwt237.00–250.001,2836
Bulls—Medium and Large 2535221.00/cwt220.00–222.001,1822
Bulls—Medium and Large 2550215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,1831
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2587237.02/cwt235.00–242.001,3917
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2620236.72/cwt232.00–238.001,46810
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3634188.59/cwt180.00–192.001,1964
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2680200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,3602
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2720187.66/cwt180.00–195.001,3512
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3760172.00/cwt172.00–172.001,3071
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2778163.04/cwt152.00–172.001,2683
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2950130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,2351
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,008128.51/cwt124.00–133.001,2952
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,291104.65/cwt100.00–111.001,3515
Bulls——1,536119.96/cwt113.00–124.001,8438
Bulls——1,953131.46/cwt130.00–132.002,5673
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%94989.29/cwt86.00–96.008474
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00581.86/cwt80.00–84.008233
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,11288.37/cwt82.00–93.0098312
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,185101.59/cwt94.00–106.001,20419
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,289111.22/cwt107.00–119.001,43410
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,57084.00/cwt84.00–84.001,3191
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,623104.55/cwt102.00–107.001,6973
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,660112.10/cwt110.00–114.001,8612
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2651,325.00/head1,325.00–1,325.001,3251

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.