Sale reports / Kentucky / Harned Livestock Auction / 2025-04-07

Harned Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Harned, Kentucky · Mon, Apr 7
● Final47 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2207
Feeder Cattle receipts
129 head
▼ 595 vs last sale 724▼ 883 vs year ago 1,012 · −87.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
28 head
▼ 85 vs last sale 113▼ 145 vs year ago 173 · −83.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
3 head
▼ 2 vs last sale 5▼ 4 vs year ago 7 · −57.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends available due to sever flooding limiting movement of cattle.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $320.14/cwt on 12 head. That ranks 1 of 30 comparable sales and sits −108.88 against this barn's trailing median of $429.02.
Average price
$320.14
12 head · 571 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,828
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−27.67
vs KY average
−34.16 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2571320.141,82812thin
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale12 hd
320.14
—
KY average19 barns · 569 hd
347.81
−27.67
National average175 barns · 9,187 hd
354.30
−34.16
This barn, trailing median30 sales
429.02
−108.88
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
492445398350median 429.0203/0205/0407/1309/1411/02
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—High1,792167.342,9983thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,242138.541,72026
CowsLean 85-90%Low900108.069737thin

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
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)955$1,8751thin

Every lot

47 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1-2318347.91/cwt340.00–355.001,1062
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2-3355275.00/cwt275.00–275.009761
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2375360.00/cwt360.00–360.001,3502
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2422363.86/cwt345.00–382.001,5355
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Fancy470370.00/cwt370.00–370.001,7391
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2-3470370.00/cwt370.00–370.001,7391
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2470324.83/cwt317.00–340.001,5273
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2533325.74/cwt324.00–327.001,7364
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2590317.34/cwt316.50–320.001,8728
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2614301.38/cwt299.00–306.001,8503
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2652319.00/cwt319.00–319.002,08010
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2-3685278.00/cwt278.00–278.001,9044
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2720270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,9441
Steers750–800Medium and Large 2-3752264.00/cwt264.00–264.001,9852
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1-2857302.00/cwt302.00–302.002,5882
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1-2290330.00/cwt330.00–330.009571
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1-2329317.19/cwt310.00–325.001,0444
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2365325.00/cwt325.00–325.001,1861
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2406314.00/cwt314.00–314.001,2754
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2508302.00/cwt302.00–302.001,5343
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2-3560290.00/cwt290.00–290.001,6241
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2563286.78/cwt280.00–290.001,61514
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1-2760229.00/cwt229.00–229.001,7401
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 2-3802225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,8052
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1-2805245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,9722
Heifers950–1000Medium and Large 1-2957217.00/cwt217.00–217.002,0776
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1-2275332.02/cwt320.00–342.009133
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1-2368352.86/cwt345.00–360.001,2992
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2-3405325.00/cwt325.00–325.001,3162
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2435352.44/cwt350.00–360.001,5334
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2-3450320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,4401
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2478345.00/cwt345.00–345.001,6492
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2Fancy505336.00/cwt336.00–336.001,6973
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2-3505260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,3131
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2517314.27/cwt302.00–322.001,6256
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2643268.00/cwt268.00–268.001,7233
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1-2655264.00/cwt264.00–264.001,7291
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,790164.51/cwt164.00–165.002,9452
Bulls——1,795173.00/cwt173.00–173.003,1051
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%78078.00/cwt78.00–78.006081
Cows—Lean 85-90%910114.00/cwt114.00–114.001,0371
Cows—Lean 85-90%922112.88/cwt95.00–129.001,0415
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,099123.50/cwt118.00–129.001,3575
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,209139.08/cwt132.00–146.001,68115
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,443149.73/cwt145.00–152.002,1616
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,095153.01/cwt140.00–170.001,6752
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-29551,875.00/head1,875.00–1,875.001,8751

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.