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Harned Livestock Auction

Name: Harned Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-02-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-02-03

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Harned, Kentucky · Mon, Feb 3

● Final95 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2207

← Jan 27Feb 3Feb 10 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,073 head

▼ 135 vs last sale 1,208▼ 327 vs year ago 1,400 · −23.4%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

127 head

▲ 12 vs last sale 115▼ 58 vs year ago 185 · −31.4%

Replacement Cattle receipts

18 head

▲ 12 vs last sale 6▲ 18 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold mostly steady. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold mostly steady .

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $277.93/cwt on 58 head. That ranks 1 of 33 comparable sales and sits −102.43 against this barn's trailing median of $380.37.

Average price

$277.93

58 head · 551 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,530

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$179

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

$27.96/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.14

vs KY average

−20.93 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	552	283.24	1,565	47
Medium and Large 2-3	543	255.28	1,386	11thin

One grade step is worth $27.96/cwt here — about $179 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 200–300 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 sale58 hd

277.93

—

KY average25 barns · 2,555 hd

278.07

−0.14

National average192 barns · 21,303 hd

298.86

−20.93

This barn, trailing median33 sales

380.37

−102.43

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

33 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $428.62, low $320.54, median $380.37 across 33 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	—	Average	1,886	154.54	2,914	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,618	133.31	2,157	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,269	126.51	1,605	48
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	949	89.00	844	5thin

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	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,080	$2,200	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,354	$2,139	5
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,265	$2,013	2thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	880	$2,000	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,433	$1,959	2thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,150	$1,780	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,020	$1,500	1thin
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	940	$2,100	1thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	870	$1,900	1thin

Every lot

95 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 · Steers29 lots · lightest first
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1-2	295	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	1,121	1
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	322	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	1,320	4
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	323	357.21/cwt	350.00–365.00	1,154	2
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	380	402.00/cwt	402.00–402.00	1,528	2
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	385	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	1,502	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2-3	385	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,078	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	423	367.00/cwt	367.00–367.00	1,552	3
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2-3	425	298.00/cwt	298.00–298.00	1,267	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	452	382.00/cwt	382.00–382.00	1,727	8
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	464	347.27/cwt	315.00–365.00	1,611	15
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2-3	500	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,350	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	514	305.98/cwt	300.00–320.00	1,573	11
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	556	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,779	8
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	573	303.36/cwt	297.00–310.00	1,738	2
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2-3	583	280.23/cwt	260.00–290.00	1,634	3
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2-3	607	261.33/cwt	241.00–284.00	1,586	11
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	609	293.72/cwt	289.00–300.00	1,789	17
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	610	310.57/cwt	310.00–312.00	1,894	11
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	654	305.55/cwt	305.00–310.00	1,998	9
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	658	292.95/cwt	275.00–299.00	1,928	7
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2-3	666	261.83/cwt	257.00–271.00	1,744	23
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	700	278.50/cwt	278.50–278.50	1,950	49
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 2-3	715	267.00/cwt	267.00–267.00	1,909	1
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	734	270.93/cwt	267.00–273.00	1,989	14
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	758	265.24/cwt	260.00–267.00	2,011	4
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 2-3	780	244.47/cwt	242.00–247.00	1,907	2
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2	827	254.00/cwt	254.00–254.00	2,101	9
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1-2	885	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	2,124	1
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 2-3	925	224.53/cwt	222.00–227.00	2,077	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 2-3	235	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	670	1
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 2-3	280	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	826	1
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1-2	291	350.60/cwt	325.00–365.00	1,020	9
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	310	342.00/cwt	342.00–342.00	1,060	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	313	347.63/cwt	320.00–375.00	1,088	6
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	375	325.02/cwt	315.00–340.00	1,219	12
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2-3	405	268.49/cwt	245.00–280.00	1,087	3
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	408	327.00/cwt	327.00–327.00	1,334	3
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	426	322.75/cwt	300.00–372.00	1,375	35
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2-3	473	265.08/cwt	250.00–280.00	1,254	2
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	483	305.59/cwt	295.00–315.00	1,476	28
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2-3	520	264.55/cwt	250.00–290.00	1,376	7
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	525	284.50/cwt	270.00–298.00	1,494	17
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	568	282.52/cwt	267.00–285.00	1,605	30
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2-3	583	239.05/cwt	220.00–245.00	1,394	4
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	623	259.42/cwt	255.00–273.00	1,616	23
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2-3	630	235.58/cwt	200.00–252.00	1,484	12
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2-3	658	230.03/cwt	220.00–235.00	1,514	3
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	659	254.12/cwt	240.00–262.00	1,675	31
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	675	261.00/cwt	261.00–261.00	1,762	21
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	705	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,586	2
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	758	227.00/cwt	227.00–227.00	1,721	4
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 2-3	780	227.00/cwt	227.00–227.00	1,771	1
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	815	247.00/cwt	247.00–247.00	2,013	1
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2	843	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	1,838	4
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 2-3	878	202.84/cwt	184.00–222.00	1,781	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1-2	275	377.05/cwt	325.00–400.00	1,037	4
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	328	407.00/cwt	407.00–407.00	1,335	2
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	332	384.27/cwt	380.00–395.00	1,276	5
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	360	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	1,476	1
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	364	344.58/cwt	320.00–395.00	1,254	12
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2-3	366	319.76/cwt	225.00–387.00	1,170	5
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2-3	428	293.46/cwt	290.00–300.00	1,256	3
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	435	359.96/cwt	347.00–365.00	1,566	6
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2-3	465	237.00/cwt	237.00–237.00	1,102	1
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	475	335.33/cwt	310.00–350.00	1,593	14
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2-3	520	281.40/cwt	247.00–307.00	1,463	13
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	526	310.66/cwt	290.00–330.00	1,634	15
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2-3	575	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,553	1
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	579	316.00/cwt	316.00–316.00	1,830	6
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	602	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,686	3
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	624	274.41/cwt	240.00–286.00	1,712	11
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2-3	625	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,469	1
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	651	259.65/cwt	252.00–275.00	1,690	3
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	723	239.95/cwt	230.00–250.00	1,735	3
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	775	250.29/cwt	247.00–252.00	1,940	3
Bulls	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2	818	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	2,004	7
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,865	153.46/cwt	149.00–155.00	2,862	6
Bulls	—	—	2,010	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	3,236	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	792	62.76/cwt	50.00–75.00	497	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,053	106.50/cwt	102.00–110.00	1,121	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,090	99.52/cwt	93.00–105.00	1,085	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,272	125.36/cwt	120.00–139.00	1,595	42
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,322	152.08/cwt	150.00–155.00	2,010	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,618	144.90/cwt	140.00–150.00	2,344	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,618	125.58/cwt	124.00–127.00	2,032	3
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	802	166.43/cwt	155.00–175.00	1,335	3
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	870	1,900.00/head	1,900.00–1,900.00	1,900	1
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	940	2,100.00/head	2,100.00–2,100.00	2,100	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	880	2,000.00/head	2,000.00–2,000.00	2,000	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,020	1,500.00/head	1,500.00–1,500.00	1,500	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,080	2,200.00/head	2,200.00–2,200.00	2,200	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,150	1,780.00/head	1,780.00–1,780.00	1,780	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,265	2,012.60/head	2,000.00–2,025.00	2,013	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,354	2,139.18/head	2,000.00–2,350.00	2,139	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,433	1,959.16/head	1,925.00–2,000.00	1,959	2

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 Feb 3, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,073Last week 1,208Year ago 1,400

Slaughter CattleReceipts 127Last week 115Year ago 185

Replacement CattleReceipts 18Last week 6Year ago 0

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold mostly steady. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold mostly steady .

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	250–300	275	325.00–400.00	377.05
5	300–350	332	380.00–395.00	384.27
12	350–400	364	320.00–395.00	344.58
6	400–450	435	347.00–365.00	359.96
14	450–500	475	310.00–350.00	335.33
15	500–550	526	290.00–330.00	310.66
6	550–600	579	316.00	316.00
11	600–650	624	240.00–286.00	274.41
3	650–700	651	252.00–275.00	259.65
3	700–750	723	230.00–250.00	239.95
3	750–800	775	247.00–252.00	250.29
7	800–850	818	245.00	245.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	350–400	366	225.00–387.00	319.76
3	400–450	428	290.00–300.00	293.46
1	450–500	465	237.00	237.00
13	500–550	520	247.00–307.00	281.40
1	550–600	575	270.00	270.00
1	600–650	625	235.00	235.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	328	407.00	407.00
1	350–400	360	410.00	410.00
3	600–650	602	280.00	280.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	295	380.00	380.00
2	300–350	323	350.00–365.00	357.21
1	350–400	385	390.00	390.00
3	400–450	423	367.00	367.00
15	450–500	464	315.00–365.00	347.27
11	500–550	514	300.00–320.00	305.98
2	550–600	573	297.00–310.00	303.36
17	600–650	609	289.00–300.00	293.72
7	650–700	658	275.00–299.00	292.95
14	700–750	734	267.00–273.00	270.93
4	750–800	758	260.00–267.00	265.24
9	800–850	827	254.00	254.00
1	850–900	885	240.00	240.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	322	410.00	410.00
2	350–400	380	402.00	402.00
8	450–500	452	382.00	382.00
8	550–600	556	320.00	320.00
11	600–650	610	310.00–312.00	310.57
9	650–700	654	305.00–310.00	305.55
49	700–750	700	278.50	278.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	385	280.00	280.00
1	400–450	425	298.00	298.00
1	500–550	500	270.00	270.00
3	550–600	583	260.00–290.00	280.23
11	600–650	607	241.00–284.00	261.33
23	650–700	666	257.00–271.00	261.83
1	700–750	715	267.00	267.00
2	750–800	780	242.00–247.00	244.47
2	900–950	925	222.00–227.00	224.53

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	235	285.00	285.00
1	250–300	280	295.00	295.00
3	400–450	405	245.00–280.00	268.49
2	450–500	473	250.00–280.00	265.08
7	500–550	520	250.00–290.00	264.55
4	550–600	583	220.00–245.00	239.05
12	600–650	630	200.00–252.00	235.58
3	650–700	658	220.00–235.00	230.03
1	750–800	780	227.00	227.00
2	850–900	878	184.00–222.00	202.84

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	250–300	291	325.00–365.00	350.60
6	300–350	313	320.00–375.00	347.63
12	350–400	375	315.00–340.00	325.02
35	400–450	426	300.00–372.00	322.75
28	450–500	483	295.00–315.00	305.59
17	500–550	525	270.00–298.00	284.50
30	550–600	568	267.00–285.00	282.52
23	600–650	623	255.00–273.00	259.42
31	650–700	659	240.00–262.00	254.12
2	700–750	705	225.00	225.00
4	750–800	758	227.00	227.00
4	800–850	843	218.00	218.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	310	342.00	342.00
3	400–450	408	327.00	327.00
21	650–700	675	261.00	261.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	800–850	815	247.00	247.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,618	124.00–127.00	125.58
2	—	1,618	140.00–150.00	144.90

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,322	150.00–155.00	152.08
42	—	1,272	120.00–139.00	125.36
2	—	1,090	93.00–105.00	99.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	792	50.00–75.00	62.76
3	—	1,053	102.00–110.00	106.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,865	149.00–155.00	153.46
1	—	2,010	161.00	161.00

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	—	802	155.00–175.00	166.43

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	940	2,100.00	2,100.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	870	1,900.00	1,900.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,354	2,000.00–2,350.00	2,139.18
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,020	1,500.00	1,500.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,150	1,780.00	1,780.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	880	2,000.00	2,000.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,080	2,200.00	2,200.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,433	1,925.00–2,000.00	1,959.16
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,265	2,000.00–2,025.00	2,012.60

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.