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Harned Livestock Auction

Name: Harned Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-05-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-05-19

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Harned, Kentucky · Mon, May 19

● Final100 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2207

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Feeder Cattle receipts

770 head

▲ 110 vs last sale 660▼ 64 vs year ago 834 · −7.7%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

120 head

▲ 42 vs last sale 78▲ 24 vs year ago 96 · +25.0%

Replacement Cattle receipts

27 head

▲ 1 vs last sale 26▲ 11 vs year ago 16 · +68.8%

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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 steady to firm.

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 $333.86/cwt on 42 head. That ranks 3 of 33 comparable sales and sits −46.51 against this barn's trailing median of $380.37.

Average price

$333.86

42 head · 532 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,775

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$1

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

$13.66/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.59

vs KY average

−0.40 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	528	336.14	1,775	35
Medium and Large 2-3	551	322.48	1,776	7thin

One grade step is worth $13.66/cwt here — about −$1 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 900–1000 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 sale42 hd

333.86

—

KY average27 barns · 1,749 hd

333.27

+0.59

National average158 barns · 12,726 hd

334.26

−0.40

This barn, trailing median33 sales

380.37

−46.51

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	—	Low	1,734	189.96	3,293	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,524	161.04	2,454	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,200	158.16	1,897	63
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	898	122.33	1,099	3thin

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)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,000	$2,375	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,160	$2,114	4thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,185	$2,083	3thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,065	$1,875	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,080	$1,850	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,078	$1,799	4thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,068	$1,794	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,120	$2,550	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,030	$2,300	1thin

Every lot

100 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 · Steers23 lots · lightest first
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1-2	280	490.00/cwt	490.00–490.00	1,372	5
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	364	460.21/cwt	415.00–475.00	1,675	6
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2-3	410	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	1,681	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	438	425.14/cwt	405.00–435.00	1,862	5
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2-3	471	309.02/cwt	254.00–390.00	1,455	4
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	480	407.50/cwt	405.00–410.00	1,956	4
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	486	395.05/cwt	385.00–400.00	1,920	5
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	513	388.52/cwt	385.00–392.00	1,993	4
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	530	357.26/cwt	352.00–380.00	1,893	16
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2-3	545	368.00/cwt	368.00–368.00	2,006	1
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	555	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	2,081	2
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2-3	573	339.05/cwt	330.00–355.00	1,943	4
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	583	358.16/cwt	345.00–367.00	2,088	18
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	638	337.84/cwt	337.00–338.00	2,155	6
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	667	337.00/cwt	337.00–337.00	2,248	12
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	678	331.36/cwt	320.00–335.00	2,247	8
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	722	316.24/cwt	315.00–318.00	2,283	5
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	757	316.57/cwt	316.00–317.00	2,396	7
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	792	288.00/cwt	288.00–288.00	2,281	4
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 2-3	820	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	2,378	1
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	837	289.50/cwt	289.50–289.50	2,423	9
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 2-3	938	229.96/cwt	225.00–235.00	2,157	2
Steers	1100–1150	Medium and Large 2-3	1,135	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	2,395	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 2-3	238	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	904	2
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1-2	278	387.00/cwt	387.00–387.00	1,076	2
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 2-3	280	362.23/cwt	355.00–370.00	1,014	2
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	335	365.15/cwt	360.00–370.00	1,223	2
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2-3	336	352.13/cwt	350.00–355.00	1,183	7
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2-3	381	339.18/cwt	315.00–355.00	1,292	9
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	383	367.19/cwt	355.00–375.00	1,406	14
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	428	354.88/cwt	332.00–370.00	1,519	56
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2-3	436	333.70/cwt	298.00–350.00	1,455	5
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	485	345.35/cwt	330.00–357.00	1,675	41
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	508	349.00/cwt	349.00–349.00	1,773	3
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	519	337.49/cwt	325.00–345.00	1,752	26
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2-3	534	330.34/cwt	302.00–355.00	1,764	4
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2-3	573	312.00/cwt	312.00–312.00	1,788	3
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	577	323.84/cwt	320.00–327.00	1,869	6
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	612	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,958	3
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	619	318.97/cwt	312.00–322.00	1,974	4
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2-3	620	298.39/cwt	285.00–312.00	1,850	2
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	653	312.37/cwt	297.00–320.00	2,040	3
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	660	322.00/cwt	322.00–322.00	2,125	3
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2-3	678	272.97/cwt	268.00–280.00	1,851	4
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 2-3	712	269.00/cwt	269.00–269.00	1,915	4
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	737	288.58/cwt	267.00–292.00	2,127	7
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 2-3	825	244.61/cwt	240.00–249.00	2,018	2
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 2-3	895	249.00/cwt	249.00–249.00	2,229	6
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1-2	895	242.00/cwt	242.00–242.00	2,166	1
Heifers	900–950	Medium and Large 2-3	930	322.00/cwt	322.00–322.00	2,995	1
Heifers	900–950	Medium and Large 1-2	935	236.00/cwt	236.00–236.00	2,207	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls28 lots · lightest first
Bulls	200–250	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	205	532.00/cwt	532.00–532.00	1,091	3
Bulls	200–250	Medium and Large 1-2	220	497.00/cwt	497.00–497.00	1,093	2
Bulls	200–250	Medium and Large 2-3	235	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	987	1
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	282	510.00/cwt	510.00–510.00	1,438	3
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1-2	283	485.94/cwt	460.00–495.00	1,375	8
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 2-3	295	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	1,151	1
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	323	471.65/cwt	450.00–485.00	1,523	11
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2-3	335	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,340	2
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	376	450.61/cwt	330.00–495.00	1,694	19
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2-3	380	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	1,444	1
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	425	423.62/cwt	415.00–455.00	1,800	14
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2-3	440	362.00/cwt	362.00–362.00	1,593	1
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	478	407.57/cwt	405.00–410.00	1,948	2
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2-3	485	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,698	2
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	486	386.37/cwt	375.00–402.00	1,878	24
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	517	375.11/cwt	365.00–390.00	1,939	11
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2-3	547	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,750	8
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2-3	555	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	1,915	1
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	570	335.53/cwt	307.00–355.00	1,913	6
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	615	329.31/cwt	307.00–340.00	2,025	9
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2-3	660	241.00/cwt	241.00–241.00	1,591	1
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	677	318.20/cwt	315.00–323.00	2,154	5
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	708	304.95/cwt	290.00–308.00	2,159	8
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 2-3	793	260.03/cwt	250.00–270.00	2,062	2
Bulls	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2	828	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	2,236	2
Bulls	800–850	Medium and Large 2-3	840	254.00/cwt	254.00–254.00	2,134	1
Bulls	850–900	Medium and Large 2-3	860	252.00/cwt	252.00–252.00	2,167	1
Bulls	950–1000	Medium and Large 2-3	950	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	2,185	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,115	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,784	1
Bulls	—	—	1,666	189.21/cwt	180.00–195.00	3,152	11
Bulls	—	—	2,188	202.68/cwt	201.00–204.00	4,435	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	895	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	1,137	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	900	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,080	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	928	134.85/cwt	130.00–140.00	1,251	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,148	155.61/cwt	145.00–161.00	1,786	44
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,365	167.50/cwt	161.00–175.00	2,286	17
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,501	157.20/cwt	150.00–160.00	2,360	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,564	167.76/cwt	163.00–174.00	2,624	4
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,000	2,375.00/head	2,375.00–2,375.00	2,375	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	1,040	1,800.00/head	1,800.00–1,800.00	1,800	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,065	1,875.00/head	1,875.00–1,875.00	1,875	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,068	1,794.44/head	1,675.00–1,925.00	1,794	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,080	1,850.00/head	1,850.00–1,850.00	1,850	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,090	1,798.85/head	1,750.00–1,900.00	1,799	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,160	2,113.98/head	1,800.00–2,475.00	2,114	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,185	2,082.63/head	1,750.00–2,400.00	2,083	3
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 1-2	1,030	2,300.00/head	2,300.00–2,300.00	2,300	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,120	2,550.00/head	2,550.00–2,550.00	2,550	1
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	813	158.17/cwt	115.00–200.00	1,286	3

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 May 19, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 770Last week 660Year ago 834

Slaughter CattleReceipts 120Last week 78Year ago 96

Replacement CattleReceipts 27Last week 26Year ago 16

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

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	278	387.00	387.00
2	300–350	335	360.00–370.00	365.15
14	350–400	383	355.00–375.00	367.19
56	400–450	428	332.00–370.00	354.88
41	450–500	485	330.00–357.00	345.35
26	500–550	519	325.00–345.00	337.49
6	550–600	577	320.00–327.00	323.84
4	600–650	619	312.00–322.00	318.97
3	650–700	653	297.00–320.00	312.37
7	700–750	737	267.00–292.00	288.58
1	850–900	895	242.00	242.00
1	900–950	935	236.00	236.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	500–550	508	349.00	349.00
3	600–650	612	320.00	320.00
3	650–700	660	322.00	322.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	238	380.00	380.00
2	250–300	280	355.00–370.00	362.23
7	300–350	336	350.00–355.00	352.13
9	350–400	381	315.00–355.00	339.18
5	400–450	436	298.00–350.00	333.70
4	500–550	534	302.00–355.00	330.34
3	550–600	573	312.00	312.00
2	600–650	620	285.00–312.00	298.39
4	650–700	678	268.00–280.00	272.97
4	700–750	712	269.00	269.00
2	800–850	825	240.00–249.00	244.61
6	850–900	895	249.00	249.00
1	900–950	930	322.00	322.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	220	497.00	497.00
8	250–300	283	460.00–495.00	485.94
11	300–350	323	450.00–485.00	471.65
19	350–400	376	330.00–495.00	450.61
14	400–450	425	415.00–455.00	423.62
24	450–500	486	375.00–402.00	386.37
11	500–550	517	365.00–390.00	375.11
6	550–600	570	307.00–355.00	335.53
9	600–650	615	307.00–340.00	329.31
5	650–700	677	315.00–323.00	318.20
8	700–750	708	290.00–308.00	304.95
2	800–850	828	270.00	270.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	235	420.00	420.00
1	250–300	295	390.00	390.00
2	300–350	335	400.00	400.00
1	350–400	380	380.00	380.00
1	400–450	440	362.00	362.00
2	450–500	485	350.00	350.00
8	500–550	547	320.00	320.00
1	550–600	555	345.00	345.00
1	650–700	660	241.00	241.00
2	750–800	793	250.00–270.00	260.03
1	800–850	840	254.00	254.00
1	850–900	860	252.00	252.00
1	950–1000	950	230.00	230.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	200–250	205	532.00	532.00
3	250–300	282	510.00	510.00
2	450–500	478	405.00–410.00	407.57

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	250–300	280	490.00	490.00
6	350–400	364	415.00–475.00	460.21
5	400–450	438	405.00–435.00	425.14
5	450–500	486	385.00–400.00	395.05
16	500–550	530	352.00–380.00	357.26
18	550–600	583	345.00–367.00	358.16
6	600–650	638	337.00–338.00	337.84
8	650–700	678	320.00–335.00	331.36
5	700–750	722	315.00–318.00	316.24
4	750–800	792	288.00	288.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	450–500	480	405.00–410.00	407.50
4	500–550	513	385.00–392.00	388.52
2	550–600	555	375.00	375.00
12	650–700	667	337.00	337.00
7	750–800	757	316.00–317.00	316.57
9	800–850	837	289.50	289.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	410	410.00	410.00
4	450–500	471	254.00–390.00	309.02
1	500–550	545	368.00	368.00
4	550–600	573	330.00–355.00	339.05
1	800–850	820	290.00	290.00
2	900–950	938	225.00–235.00	229.96
1	1100–1150	1,135	211.00	211.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,065	1,875.00	1,875.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,185	1,750.00–2,400.00	2,082.63
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,000	2,375.00	2,375.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,080	1,850.00	1,850.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,160	1,800.00–2,475.00	2,113.98
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,090	1,750.00–1,900.00	1,798.85
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,068	1,675.00–1,925.00	1,794.44

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,040	1,800.00	1,800.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,030	2,300.00	2,300.00

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)	Open	1	—	1,120	2,550.00	2,550.00

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	—	813	115.00–200.00	158.17

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,115	160.00	160.00
3	—	2,188	201.00–204.00	202.68
11	—	1,666	180.00–195.00	189.21

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	895	127.00	127.00
2	—	900	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,501	150.00–160.00	157.20
4	—	1,564	163.00–174.00	167.76

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
44	—	1,148	145.00–161.00	155.61
2	—	928	130.00–140.00	134.85
17	—	1,365	161.00–175.00	167.50

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.