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Harned Livestock Auction

Name: Harned Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-10-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-10-28

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Harned, Kentucky · Mon, Oct 28

● Final84 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2207

← Oct 21Oct 28Nov 4 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

688 head

▼ 14 vs last sale 702▲ 64 vs year ago 624 · +10.3%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

98 head

▼ 47 vs last sale 145▼ 10 vs year ago 108 · −9.3%

Replacement Cattle receipts

14 head

▲ 2 vs last sale 12▲ 8 vs year ago 6 · +133.3%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold unevenly steady to 2.00 lower. instances of Feeder steers 400 lbs to 500 lbs weaned and vaccinated sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold steady.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $274.70/cwt on 40 head. That ranks 1 of 30 comparable sales and sits −154.32 against this barn's trailing median of $429.02.

Average price

$274.70

40 head · 544 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,494

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$150

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

$28.35/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.77

vs KY average

−25.99 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	543	280.37	1,524	32
Medium and Large 2-3	545	252.02	1,374	8thin

One grade step is worth $28.35/cwt here — about $150 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale40 hd

274.70

—

KY average25 barns · 1,248 hd

270.93

+3.77

National average185 barns · 40,108 hd

300.69

−25.99

This barn, trailing median30 sales

429.02

−154.32

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 500–600 lb

30 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $477.64, low $364.45, median $429.02 across 30 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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,865	153.01	2,854	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,272	132.16	1,681	45
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,568	131.81	2,067	4thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	929	102.43	951	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)	1,313	$1,687	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,215	$1,657	4thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,150	$1,550	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,250	$1,875	1thin

Every lot

84 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 · Steers26 lots · lightest first
Steers	200–250	Medium and Large 2-3	220	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	627	1
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2-3	330	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	644	1
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	340	322.00/cwt	322.00–322.00	1,095	2
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2-3	370	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,055	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	392	324.28/cwt	322.00–325.00	1,271	4
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	417	303.64/cwt	294.00–307.00	1,266	4
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2-3	420	239.52/cwt	217.00–261.00	1,006	2
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	468	316.00/cwt	316.00–316.00	1,479	3
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2-3	474	260.40/cwt	245.00–270.00	1,234	5
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	480	303.31/cwt	297.00–312.00	1,456	13
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2-3	510	258.18/cwt	240.00–267.00	1,317	3
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	520	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,508	2
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	538	284.50/cwt	272.00–289.00	1,531	20
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	559	270.19/cwt	269.00–272.00	1,510	10
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2-3	566	248.33/cwt	237.00–255.00	1,406	5
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2-3	618	225.32/cwt	218.00–246.00	1,392	12
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	629	262.00/cwt	262.00–262.00	1,648	4
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	637	258.60/cwt	247.00–261.00	1,647	52
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2-3	665	229.82/cwt	219.00–238.00	1,528	9
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	692	239.88/cwt	232.00–245.00	1,660	7
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	710	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,562	1
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 2-3	745	217.00/cwt	217.00–217.00	1,617	1
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	792	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	1,679	2
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2	830	228.00/cwt	228.00–228.00	1,892	2
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1-2	850	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	1,921	1
Steers	1050–1100	Medium and Large 2-3	1,065	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	2,045	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 2-3	225	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	405	1
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 2-3	295	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	620	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	333	235.04/cwt	230.00–240.00	783	2
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	357	239.67/cwt	235.00–244.00	856	9
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2-3	365	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	858	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	423	237.61/cwt	235.00–245.00	1,005	8
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2-3	431	217.94/cwt	210.00–230.00	939	4
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	479	244.10/cwt	240.00–252.00	1,169	11
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2-3	483	233.81/cwt	220.00–245.00	1,129	5
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	492	264.00/cwt	264.00–264.00	1,299	4
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	509	252.61/cwt	251.00–253.00	1,286	5
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	519	241.02/cwt	230.00–249.00	1,251	38
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2-3	525	203.17/cwt	185.00–212.00	1,067	3
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	558	237.69/cwt	228.00–241.00	1,326	15
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2-3	590	219.45/cwt	214.00–225.00	1,295	2
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2-3	617	216.00/cwt	215.00–218.00	1,333	3
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	634	224.99/cwt	224.00–227.00	1,426	5
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	675	227.00/cwt	227.00–227.00	1,532	3
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2-3	675	202.16/cwt	185.00–217.00	1,365	3
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 2-3	758	182.33/cwt	160.00–190.00	1,382	4
Feeder Cattle · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls	200–250	Medium and Large 2-3	205	242.00/cwt	242.00–242.00	496	2
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 2-3	260	226.87/cwt	220.00–241.00	590	3
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1-2	280	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	840	1
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2-3	323	216.15/cwt	187.00–250.00	698	10
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	334	302.06/cwt	285.00–315.00	1,009	6
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	365	306.08/cwt	300.00–312.00	1,117	2
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2-3	385	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	770	1
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	424	300.53/cwt	290.00–312.00	1,274	7
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2-3	426	252.28/cwt	237.00–280.00	1,075	5
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	455	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	1,388	1
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	480	285.92/cwt	281.00–295.00	1,372	9
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2-3	492	259.14/cwt	220.00–278.00	1,275	3
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	514	275.51/cwt	275.00–277.00	1,416	4
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2-3	536	233.89/cwt	225.00–245.00	1,254	5
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	564	252.99/cwt	245.00–257.00	1,427	13
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2-3	565	239.92/cwt	222.00–247.00	1,356	18
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	619	232.01/cwt	224.00–239.00	1,436	10
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2-3	653	216.01/cwt	215.00–218.00	1,411	3
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	658	222.69/cwt	220.00–228.00	1,465	3
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	715	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	1,516	2
Bulls	850–900	Medium and Large 2-3	860	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	1,307	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	650–700	Large 3	658	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,250	3
Dairy Steers	850–900	Large 3	870	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	1,496	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,828	151.18/cwt	140.00–155.00	2,764	6
Bulls	—	—	2,090	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	3,428	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	725	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	616	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	875	112.45/cwt	110.00–116.00	984	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	974	100.85/cwt	90.00–114.00	982	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,112	112.53/cwt	102.00–119.00	1,251	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,248	128.41/cwt	120.00–134.00	1,603	22
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,323	139.24/cwt	134.00–153.00	1,842	20
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,530	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	2,066	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,581	130.75/cwt	128.00–134.00	2,067	3
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	948	142.45/cwt	130.00–150.00	1,350	5
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,150	1,550.00/head	1,550.00–1,550.00	1,550	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,215	1,657.44/head	1,325.00–1,860.00	1,657	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,313	1,686.65/head	1,675.00–1,700.00	1,687	3
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,250	1,875.00/head	1,875.00–1,875.00	1,875	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 Oct 28, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 688Last week 702Year ago 624

Slaughter CattleReceipts 98Last week 145Year ago 108

Replacement CattleReceipts 14Last week 12Year ago 6

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	225	180.00	180.00
1	250–300	295	210.00	210.00
1	350–400	365	235.00	235.00
4	400–450	431	210.00–230.00	217.94
5	450–500	483	220.00–245.00	233.81
3	500–550	525	185.00–212.00	203.17
2	550–600	590	214.00–225.00	219.45
3	600–650	617	215.00–218.00	216.00
3	650–700	675	185.00–217.00	202.16
4	750–800	758	160.00–190.00	182.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	333	230.00–240.00	235.04
9	350–400	357	235.00–244.00	239.67
8	400–450	423	235.00–245.00	237.61
11	450–500	479	240.00–252.00	244.10
38	500–550	519	230.00–249.00	241.02
15	550–600	558	228.00–241.00	237.69
5	600–650	634	224.00–227.00	224.99
3	650–700	675	227.00	227.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	450–500	492	264.00	264.00
5	500–550	509	251.00–253.00	252.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	450–500	468	316.00	316.00
2	500–550	520	290.00	290.00
4	600–650	629	262.00	262.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	340	322.00	322.00
4	350–400	392	322.00–325.00	324.28
4	400–450	417	294.00–307.00	303.64
13	450–500	480	297.00–312.00	303.31
20	500–550	538	272.00–289.00	284.50
10	550–600	559	269.00–272.00	270.19
52	600–650	637	247.00–261.00	258.60
7	650–700	692	232.00–245.00	239.88
1	700–750	710	220.00	220.00
2	750–800	792	212.00	212.00
2	800–850	830	228.00	228.00
1	850–900	850	226.00	226.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	220	285.00	285.00
1	300–350	330	195.00	195.00
1	350–400	370	285.00	285.00
2	400–450	420	217.00–261.00	239.52
5	450–500	474	245.00–270.00	260.40
3	500–550	510	240.00–267.00	258.18
5	550–600	566	237.00–255.00	248.33
12	600–650	618	218.00–246.00	225.32
9	650–700	665	219.00–238.00	229.82
1	700–750	745	217.00	217.00
1	1050–1100	1,065	192.00	192.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	650–700	658	190.00	190.00
2	850–900	870	172.00	172.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	280	300.00	300.00
6	300–350	334	285.00–315.00	302.06
2	350–400	365	300.00–312.00	306.08
7	400–450	424	290.00–312.00	300.53
9	450–500	480	281.00–295.00	285.92
4	500–550	514	275.00–277.00	275.51
13	550–600	564	245.00–257.00	252.99
10	600–650	619	224.00–239.00	232.01
3	650–700	658	220.00–228.00	222.69
2	700–750	715	212.00	212.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	205	242.00	242.00
3	250–300	260	220.00–241.00	226.87
10	300–350	323	187.00–250.00	216.15
1	350–400	385	200.00	200.00
5	400–450	426	237.00–280.00	252.28
3	450–500	492	220.00–278.00	259.14
5	500–550	536	225.00–245.00	233.89
18	550–600	565	222.00–247.00	239.92
3	650–700	653	215.00–218.00	216.01
1	850–900	860	152.00	152.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	455	305.00	305.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	1,248	120.00–134.00	128.41
3	—	1,112	102.00–119.00	112.53
20	—	1,323	134.00–153.00	139.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	875	110.00–116.00	112.45
8	—	974	90.00–114.00	100.85
1	—	725	85.00	85.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,530	135.00	135.00
3	—	1,581	128.00–134.00	130.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	2,090	164.00	164.00
6	—	1,828	140.00–155.00	151.18

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	5	—	948	130.00–150.00	142.45

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)	1	—	1,150	1,550.00	1,550.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,313	1,675.00–1,700.00	1,686.65
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,215	1,325.00–1,860.00	1,657.44

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,250	1,875.00	1,875.00

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.