Sale reports / Kentucky / Harned Livestock Auction / 2023-09-11

Harned Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Harned, Kentucky · Mon, Sep 11
● Final74 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2207
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,029 head
▲ 456 vs last sale 573▲ 85 vs year ago 944 · +9.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
189 head
▲ 97 vs last sale 92▲ 24 vs year ago 165 · +14.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends available due to no report on Labor Day Holiday.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $236.42/cwt on 226 head.
Average price
$236.42
226 head · 541 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,278
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$298
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$11.01/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+8.40
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2561238.561,338182
Medium and Large 2-3457227.551,04044
One grade step is worth $11.01/cwt here — about $298 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 sale226 hd
236.42
—
KY average25 barns · 6,282 hd
228.02
+8.40
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—Average1,837127.322,33912
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,279105.711,352115
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,684103.771,7475thin
CowsLean 85-90%High95173.9070310

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 · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2323292.13/cwt275.00–300.009443
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3345265.00/cwt265.00–265.009141
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2385275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,0591
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3416260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,0827
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2430289.94/cwt280.00–297.001,2477
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2461283.40/cwt250.00–299.001,30632
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3495241.00/cwt232.00–250.001,1932
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added501293.00/cwt293.00–293.001,4686
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2523283.81/cwt278.00–295.001,48417
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3535228.00/cwt228.00–228.001,2201
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2562267.35/cwt265.00–272.001,50315
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3588258.67/cwt257.00–262.001,5216
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3610244.96/cwt227.00–250.001,49414
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2623253.54/cwt251.00–259.001,5807
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added644250.25/cwt250.25–250.251,61224
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2656249.67/cwt247.00–250.001,6389
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added726248.00/cwt248.00–248.001,80023
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2735243.76/cwt243.00–244.001,7928
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2777236.39/cwt234.00–239.001,8375
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3800195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,5602
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2804237.50/cwt237.50–237.501,91012
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3215217.00/cwt217.00–217.004671
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2274255.00/cwt255.00–255.006996
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3278242.00/cwt242.00–242.006732
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3330150.00/cwt150.00–150.004951
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2341275.00/cwt275.00–275.009384
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2364258.98/cwt252.00–267.0094312
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3382230.40/cwt220.00–237.008804
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy395275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,0862
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added423267.14/cwt264.00–268.001,13019
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2425251.21/cwt245.00–257.001,0682
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3434233.99/cwt220.00–239.001,01626
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2468242.15/cwt230.00–260.001,13324
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3520215.17/cwt210.00–224.001,1194
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2532234.64/cwt220.00–242.001,24834
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2563236.30/cwt226.00–242.001,33023
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2611233.22/cwt230.00–243.001,4254
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3615220.81/cwt217.00–232.001,3584
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2669221.73/cwt218.00–228.001,4838
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2714223.05/cwt219.50–229.001,5939
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2771220.22/cwt214.00–222.001,69817
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3828206.00/cwt206.00–206.001,7062
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2856215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,84018
Feeder Cattle · Bulls23 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2228272.09/cwt265.00–280.006202
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3245235.00/cwt235.00–235.005761
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2268284.78/cwt275.00–290.007633
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3275250.00/cwt250.00–250.006881
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy320290.00/cwt290.00–290.009281
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3321235.36/cwt232.00–242.007565
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2322260.00/cwt260.00–260.008373
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2366268.03/cwt262.00–270.009814
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3381238.40/cwt225.00–247.009088
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2427268.36/cwt252.00–290.001,14620
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3448255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,1422
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2467259.43/cwt215.00–286.001,21233
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3471249.66/cwt240.00–251.001,1768
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2515258.45/cwt245.00–265.001,33134
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3524237.23/cwt230.00–255.001,2435
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3578218.94/cwt180.00–244.001,26523
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2583246.12/cwt241.00–252.001,4358
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2633237.08/cwt227.00–247.001,50110
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3640210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,3441
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2663238.49/cwt234.00–240.001,5814
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3665216.00/cwt216.00–216.001,4361
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2716217.29/cwt210.00–221.001,5563
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3830187.00/cwt187.00–187.001,5521
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,787125.24/cwt122.00–128.002,2389
Bulls——1,987133.56/cwt130.00–137.002,6543
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%91485.00/cwt85.00–85.007771
Cows—Lean 85-90%95572.67/cwt68.00–77.006949
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20590.00/cwt90.00–90.001,0851
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,270105.20/cwt95.00–112.001,336105
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,388113.35/cwt112.00–120.001,5739
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,684103.77/cwt101.00–110.001,7475

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.