Sale reports / Kentucky / Harned Livestock Auction / 2023-11-13

Harned Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Harned, Kentucky · Mon, Nov 13
● Final72 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2207
Feeder Cattle receipts
670 head
▼ 114 vs last sale 784▼ 150 vs year ago 820 · −18.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
124 head
▼ 33 vs last sale 157▲ 4 vs year ago 120 · +3.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
2 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 2▲ 1 vs year ago 1 · +100.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and feeder bulls sold 4.00 to 8.00 lower . Feeder heifers sold steady to 5.00 lower. Lightweight feeders sold 6.00 to 10.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls sold mostly steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $192.05/cwt on 223 head.
Average price
$192.05
223 head · 520 lb average
Value per head Derived
$998
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$60
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$28.51/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−6.43
vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2507199.471,011165
Medium and Large 2-3556170.9695158
One grade step is worth $28.51/cwt here — about $60 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 sale223 hd
192.05
—
KY average26 barns · 7,022 hd
198.48
−6.43
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—High1,843118.992,19313
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,62090.751,4706thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,24185.111,05661
CowsLean 85-90%High94970.7467212

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 1-2Fancy305262.00/cwt262.00–262.007991
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2334225.99/cwt225.00–227.007554
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3365227.00/cwt227.00–227.008293
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2375267.00/cwt267.00–267.001,0012
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2430238.23/cwt230.00–270.001,0248
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added458262.00/cwt262.00–262.001,2002
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2473224.06/cwt210.00–237.001,0607
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added500240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,2002
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3520160.00/cwt160.00–160.008321
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2525221.08/cwt217.00–225.001,1612
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2567223.50/cwt216.00–240.001,26735
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3570166.91/cwt140.00–192.009512
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2625213.37/cwt207.00–220.001,33412
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3628210.11/cwt177.00–213.001,31912
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added672228.00/cwt228.00–228.001,5323
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2678206.00/cwt206.00–206.001,3972
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3692188.00/cwt188.00–188.001,3012
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2745192.00/cwt192.00–192.001,4301
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3755165.00/cwt155.00–175.001,2462
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2281186.73/cwt185.00–200.005258
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3315145.00/cwt145.00–145.004571
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2322162.00/cwt162.00–162.005222
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3358158.28/cwt155.00–160.005673
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2365163.73/cwt160.00–165.005984
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3424199.92/cwt192.00–207.008484
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2434215.08/cwt200.00–225.0093329
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2473213.72/cwt195.00–225.001,01132
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3483172.73/cwt155.00–200.0083410
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2519202.34/cwt190.00–215.001,05029
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3530179.64/cwt170.00–187.0095210
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3570176.55/cwt155.00–187.001,0069
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2571187.60/cwt180.00–197.001,07134
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2620191.06/cwt180.00–198.001,18522
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3626161.88/cwt122.00–197.001,01315
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3670185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,2402
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2678185.42/cwt182.00–192.001,2573
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2723178.48/cwt177.00–180.001,2902
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3795138.38/cwt125.00–145.001,1003
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3815170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,3861
Feeder Cattle · Bulls22 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2215220.00/cwt220.00–220.004731
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3245172.00/cwt172.00–172.004211
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2290220.00/cwt220.00–220.006381
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3330201.13/cwt192.00–207.006643
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2345228.94/cwt225.00–237.007903
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2352270.88/cwt260.00–280.009538
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3358193.05/cwt185.00–217.006914
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2417263.14/cwt247.00–282.001,0976
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3419206.34/cwt195.00–220.008656
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2469225.25/cwt180.00–242.001,05623
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3480162.00/cwt162.00–162.007781
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3516173.85/cwt170.00–200.008978
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2523216.12/cwt192.00–230.001,13028
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2570208.03/cwt188.00–217.001,18629
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3570179.06/cwt165.00–181.001,02114
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3608163.64/cwt152.00–175.009952
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2613180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,10315
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3650160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,0401
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3710135.00/cwt135.00–135.009591
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2725175.70/cwt172.00–178.001,2743
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3805164.00/cwt164.00–164.001,3201
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2880160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,4081
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,676106.42/cwt101.00–112.001,7844
Bulls——1,904121.20/cwt120.00–125.002,3086
Bulls——1,943131.32/cwt130.00–132.002,5523
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%94569.90/cwt62.00–79.0066111
Cows—Lean 85-90%99880.00/cwt80.00–80.007981
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,14377.42/cwt73.00–78.0088516
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26987.08/cwt80.00–96.001,10543
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,410104.30/cwt102.00–107.001,4712
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,58790.30/cwt87.00–95.001,4335
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,78593.00/cwt93.00–93.001,6601
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,038108.30/cwt94.00–122.001,1242

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.