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Harned Livestock Auction

Name: Harned Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-09-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-09-22

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Harned, Kentucky · Mon, Sep 22

● Final87 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2207

← Sep 15Sep 22Sep 29 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

643 head

▼ 20 vs last sale 663▲ 46 vs year ago 597 · +7.7%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

103 head

▼ 6 vs last sale 109▲ 27 vs year ago 76 · +35.5%

Replacement Cattle receipts

14 head

▲ 2 vs last sale 12▲ 5 vs year ago 9 · +55.6%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Light weight feeders sold 3.00 to 6.00 lower. Feeder steers and feeder heifers 400 lbs and over sold unevenly steady. Demand for unweaned feeders suffered. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold mostly steady.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb bulls averaged $358.72/cwt on 41 head. That ranks 4 of 30 comparable sales and sits −58.65 against this barn's trailing median of $417.37.

Average price

$358.72

41 head · 545 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,957

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$185

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

$22.92/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+15.48

vs KY average

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	549	363.19	1,993	33
Medium and Large 2-3	532	340.27	1,809	8thin

One grade step is worth $22.92/cwt here — about $185 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 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 sale41 hd

358.72

—

KY average24 barns · 856 hd

343.23

+15.48

This barn, trailing median30 sales

417.37

−58.65

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

Bulls 500–600 lb: high $488.42, low $330.23, median $417.37 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	—	Average	1,741	194.05	3,378	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,586	161.03	2,554	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,210	156.47	1,893	42
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	981	138.55	1,360	17
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,145	221.00	2,530	4thin

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)	1,245	$2,550	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,100	$2,400	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,067	$2,169	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,275	$2,650	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,255	$2,575	2thin

Every lot

87 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	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	334	434.04/cwt	432.00–437.00	1,450	5
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	378	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	1,531	3
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	426	454.68/cwt	440.00–465.00	1,937	5
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	433	416.33/cwt	405.00–425.00	1,803	8
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	457	435.00/cwt	435.00–435.00	1,988	3
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	487	410.45/cwt	395.00–415.00	1,999	19
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2-3	510	387.00/cwt	387.00–387.00	1,974	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	531	388.79/cwt	380.00–390.00	2,064	12
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2-3	558	339.42/cwt	325.00–367.00	1,894	3
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	563	385.71/cwt	362.00–393.00	2,172	19
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2-3	615	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,691	1
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	619	363.71/cwt	343.00–377.00	2,251	17
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	670	360.54/cwt	360.00–362.00	2,416	15
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2-3	685	322.00/cwt	322.00–322.00	2,206	1
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	708	342.34/cwt	340.00–345.00	2,424	3
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 2-3	715	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,573	1
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 2-3	795	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,749	1
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 2-3	820	327.00/cwt	327.00–327.00	2,681	1
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1-2	850	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,720	1
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 2-3	875	297.00/cwt	297.00–297.00	2,599	2
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 1-2	900	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	2,610	4
Steers	950–1000	Medium and Large 2-3	970	277.00/cwt	277.00–277.00	2,687	1
Steers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1-2	985	278.00/cwt	278.00–278.00	2,738	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 2-3	200	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	740	1
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1-2	250	480.00/cwt	480.00–480.00	1,200	1
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 2-3	282	355.15/cwt	320.00–380.00	1,002	3
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2-3	310	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	1,163	2
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	332	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	1,345	2
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2-3	365	354.93/cwt	350.00–360.00	1,295	2
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	389	375.32/cwt	350.00–400.00	1,460	6
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2-3	415	347.35/cwt	320.00–375.00	1,442	4
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	419	374.68/cwt	360.00–392.00	1,570	15
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	468	370.12/cwt	362.00–385.00	1,732	8
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500	384.00/cwt	384.00–384.00	1,920	11
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2-3	517	306.67/cwt	265.00–335.00	1,585	4
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	519	371.77/cwt	370.00–377.00	1,929	8
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	559	369.47/cwt	365.00–371.00	2,065	4
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	562	349.20/cwt	340.00–358.00	1,963	12
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2-3	572	290.71/cwt	275.00–307.00	1,663	3
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2-3	627	295.26/cwt	230.00–342.00	1,851	3
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	631	336.95/cwt	330.00–342.00	2,126	9
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2-3	671	293.28/cwt	275.00–320.00	1,968	4
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	687	332.06/cwt	310.00–342.00	2,281	15
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 2-3	720	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,908	1
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	730	262.00/cwt	262.00–262.00	1,913	2
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	765	316.12/cwt	310.00–322.00	2,418	2
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2	816	250.19/cwt	242.00–262.00	2,042	5
Heifers	900–950	Medium and Large 1-2	943	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	2,688	9
Feeder Cattle · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls	200–250	Medium and Large 1-2	240	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	960	1
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1-2	293	463.40/cwt	430.00–470.00	1,358	6
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	332	471.84/cwt	470.00–480.00	1,567	5
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2-3	372	400.23/cwt	380.00–420.00	1,489	7
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	375	429.02/cwt	402.00–450.00	1,609	11
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	420	426.10/cwt	395.00–445.00	1,790	26
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2-3	425	358.29/cwt	347.00–390.00	1,523	5
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	467	383.09/cwt	350.00–400.00	1,789	7
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2-3	473	363.08/cwt	350.00–375.00	1,717	6
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2-3	521	342.86/cwt	300.00–362.00	1,786	6
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	524	367.86/cwt	335.00–395.00	1,928	20
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2-3	563	332.51/cwt	330.00–335.00	1,872	2
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	587	356.00/cwt	354.00–365.00	2,090	13
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	622	343.89/cwt	340.00–355.00	2,139	4
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	671	329.68/cwt	302.00–347.00	2,212	9
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2-3	680	312.93/cwt	305.00–324.00	2,128	3
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 2-3	720	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	2,160	2
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 2-3	785	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	2,120	1
Bulls	800–850	Medium and Large 2-3	818	273.53/cwt	265.00–282.00	2,237	2
Bulls	850–900	Medium and Large 2-3	892	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,962	1
Bulls	900–950	Medium and Large 2-3	915	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	2,059	1
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice	1,145	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	2,530	4
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,413	175.58/cwt	169.00–180.00	2,481	2
Bulls	—	—	1,813	209.52/cwt	207.00–212.00	3,799	2
Bulls	—	—	1,826	195.05/cwt	189.00–198.00	3,562	6
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	800	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	920	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	983	138.02/cwt	131.00–146.00	1,357	13
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,035	148.70/cwt	147.00–151.00	1,539	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,131	147.29/cwt	143.00–151.00	1,666	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,219	157.84/cwt	152.00–169.00	1,924	34
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,456	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	2,533	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,586	161.03/cwt	155.00–165.00	2,554	6
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,230	2,500.00/head	2,500.00–2,500.00	2,500	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,250	2,725.00/head	2,725.00–2,725.00	2,725	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,280	2,650.00/head	2,650.00–2,650.00	2,650	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,325	2,500.00/head	2,500.00–2,500.00	2,500	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,067	2,168.93/head	1,850.00–2,350.00	2,169	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,100	2,400.00/head	2,400.00–2,400.00	2,400	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,245	2,550.00/head	2,550.00–2,550.00	2,550	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 Sep 22, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 643Last week 663Year ago 597

Slaughter CattleReceipts 103Last week 109Year ago 76

Replacement CattleReceipts 14Last week 12Year ago 9

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	200	370.00	370.00
3	250–300	282	320.00–380.00	355.15
2	300–350	310	375.00	375.00
2	350–400	365	350.00–360.00	354.93
4	400–450	415	320.00–375.00	347.35
4	500–550	517	265.00–335.00	306.67
3	550–600	572	275.00–307.00	290.71
3	600–650	627	230.00–342.00	295.26
4	650–700	671	275.00–320.00	293.28
1	700–750	720	265.00	265.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
11	500–550	500	384.00	384.00
4	550–600	559	365.00–371.00	369.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	250	480.00	480.00
2	300–350	332	405.00	405.00
6	350–400	389	350.00–400.00	375.32
15	400–450	419	360.00–392.00	374.68
8	450–500	468	362.00–385.00	370.12
8	500–550	519	370.00–377.00	371.77
12	550–600	562	340.00–358.00	349.20
9	600–650	631	330.00–342.00	336.95
15	650–700	687	310.00–342.00	332.06
2	700–750	730	262.00	262.00
2	750–800	765	310.00–322.00	316.12
5	800–850	816	242.00–262.00	250.19
9	900–950	943	285.00	285.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	510	387.00	387.00
3	550–600	558	325.00–367.00	339.42
1	600–650	615	275.00	275.00
1	650–700	685	322.00	322.00
1	700–750	715	220.00	220.00
1	750–800	795	220.00	220.00
1	800–850	820	327.00	327.00
2	850–900	875	297.00	297.00
1	950–1000	970	277.00	277.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	300–350	334	432.00–437.00	434.04
3	350–400	378	405.00	405.00
8	400–450	433	405.00–425.00	416.33
19	450–500	487	395.00–415.00	410.45
12	500–550	531	380.00–390.00	388.79
19	550–600	563	362.00–393.00	385.71
17	600–650	619	343.00–377.00	363.71
15	650–700	670	360.00–362.00	360.54
3	700–750	708	340.00–345.00	342.34
1	850–900	850	320.00	320.00
4	900–950	900	290.00	290.00
2	950–1000	985	278.00	278.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	400–450	426	440.00–465.00	454.68
3	450–500	457	435.00	435.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	350–400	372	380.00–420.00	400.23
5	400–450	425	347.00–390.00	358.29
6	450–500	473	350.00–375.00	363.08
6	500–550	521	300.00–362.00	342.86
2	550–600	563	330.00–335.00	332.51
3	650–700	680	305.00–324.00	312.93
2	700–750	720	300.00	300.00
1	750–800	785	270.00	270.00
2	800–850	818	265.00–282.00	273.53
1	850–900	892	220.00	220.00
1	900–950	915	225.00	225.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	240	400.00	400.00
6	250–300	293	430.00–470.00	463.40
5	300–350	332	470.00–480.00	471.84
11	350–400	375	402.00–450.00	429.02
26	400–450	420	395.00–445.00	426.10
7	450–500	467	350.00–400.00	383.09
20	500–550	524	335.00–395.00	367.86
13	550–600	587	354.00–365.00	356.00
4	600–650	622	340.00–355.00	343.89
9	650–700	671	302.00–347.00	329.68

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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	2	—	1,250	2,725.00	2,725.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,280	2,650.00	2,650.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,325	2,500.00	2,500.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,230	2,500.00	2,500.00

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)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,067	1,850.00–2,350.00	2,168.93
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,245	2,550.00	2,550.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,100	2,400.00	2,400.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,826	189.00–198.00	195.05
2	—	1,813	207.00–212.00	209.52
2	—	1,413	169.00–180.00	175.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,131	143.00–151.00	147.29
34	—	1,219	152.00–169.00	157.84
1	—	1,456	174.00	174.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	983	131.00–146.00	138.02
1	—	800	115.00	115.00
3	—	1,035	147.00–151.00	148.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,586	155.00–165.00	161.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,145	221.00	221.00

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.