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Harned Livestock Auction

Name: Harned Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2026-04-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-04-27

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Harned, Kentucky · Mon, Apr 27

● Final100 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2207

← Apr 20Apr 27May 4 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

834 head

▲ 16 vs last sale 818▼ 294 vs year ago 1,128 · −26.1%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

112 head

▼ 41 vs last sale 153▼ 10 vs year ago 122 · −8.2%

Replacement Cattle receipts

17 head

▲ 5 vs last sale 12▲ 1 vs year ago 16 · +6.3%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold steady to 5.00 lower. Demand varied in feeders between weaned , unweaned and plain quality. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 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 $394.95/cwt on 58 head, down $33.67 from the prior sale. That ranks 22 of 33 comparable sales and sits +14.58 against this barn's trailing median of $380.37.

Average price

$394.95

▼ 33.67 vs prior sale

58 head · 537 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,122

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$366

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

$77.89/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−20.85

vs KY average

−29.12 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	533	420.46	2,239	39
Medium and Large 2-3	547	342.58	1,874	19thin

One grade step is worth $77.89/cwt here — about $366 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

394.95

—

KY average27 barns · 1,382 hd

415.80

−20.85

National average166 barns · 11,250 hd

424.07

−29.12

This barn, trailing median33 sales

380.37

+14.58

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	—	High	1,794	213.08	3,824	17
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,593	175.50	2,795	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,237	172.08	2,128	49
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	989	143.97	1,424	11
Steers	Choice	Average	1,960	190.00	3,724	1thin

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)	1,480	$3,075	2thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,510	$2,875	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,162	$2,498	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,080	$3,400	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 · Steers27 lots · lightest first
Steers	150–200	Medium and Large 2-3	195	540.00/cwt	540.00–540.00	1,053	1
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1-2	280	629.12/cwt	620.00–650.00	1,762	3
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	305	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	1,830	1
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2-3	328	528.44/cwt	510.00–545.00	1,733	2
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	370	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	2,220	2
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	382	550.85/cwt	505.00–575.00	2,104	3
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2-3	390	492.50/cwt	492.50–492.50	1,921	3
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2-3	400	485.00/cwt	485.00–485.00	1,940	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	422	543.53/cwt	535.00–545.00	2,294	7
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	425	560.00/cwt	560.00–560.00	2,380	4
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	470	540.00/cwt	540.00–540.00	2,538	3
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	477	512.43/cwt	507.50–522.50	2,444	18
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2-3	493	491.95/cwt	490.00–492.50	2,425	9
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500	515.00/cwt	515.00–515.00	2,575	5
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2-3	536	390.02/cwt	350.00–455.00	2,091	5
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	540	473.40/cwt	470.00–480.00	2,556	22
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2-3	575	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	2,300	1
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	584	452.18/cwt	442.50–462.50	2,641	11
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	610	415.04/cwt	400.00–425.00	2,532	6
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2-3	635	384.93/cwt	377.00–390.00	2,444	5
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	652	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	2,673	2
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2-3	679	378.31/cwt	360.00–390.00	2,569	10
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	730	353.21/cwt	350.00–362.50	2,578	9
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 2-3	770	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,503	1
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	786	415.00/cwt	415.00–415.00	3,262	6
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2	822	339.15/cwt	337.50–342.50	2,788	3
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 1-2	912	319.00/cwt	319.00–319.00	2,909	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 1-2	203	517.59/cwt	510.00–525.00	1,051	2
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 2-3	240	465.00/cwt	465.00–465.00	1,116	1
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1-2	262	570.63/cwt	525.00–592.50	1,495	10
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 2-3	280	490.00/cwt	480.00–500.00	1,372	2
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2-3	318	468.90/cwt	425.00–490.00	1,491	4
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	336	516.85/cwt	482.50–527.50	1,737	18
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2-3	358	430.42/cwt	410.00–450.00	1,541	2
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	371	499.92/cwt	480.00–525.00	1,855	7
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2-3	414	431.83/cwt	410.00–447.50	1,788	10
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	415	475.15/cwt	452.50–510.00	1,972	20
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	464	448.32/cwt	425.00–457.00	2,080	18
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2-3	471	411.42/cwt	350.00–451.00	1,938	9
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	2,250	5
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2-3	528	341.67/cwt	300.00–360.00	1,804	11
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	533	421.67/cwt	406.00–435.00	2,248	29
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	563	383.92/cwt	380.00–390.00	2,161	5
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2-3	573	343.82/cwt	307.50–400.00	1,970	8
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	611	361.96/cwt	357.50–365.00	2,212	15
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2-3	621	348.51/cwt	320.00–380.00	2,164	9
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	628	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	2,355	12
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2-3	688	315.46/cwt	305.00–322.50	2,170	5
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	720	327.50/cwt	327.50–327.50	2,358	2
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 2-3	735	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	2,315	1
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 2-3	763	310.04/cwt	300.00–317.50	2,366	3
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 2-3	810	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	2,025	1
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2	818	304.00/cwt	304.00–304.00	2,487	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls32 lots · lightest first
Bulls	150–200	Medium and Large 1-2	190	660.00/cwt	660.00–660.00	1,254	1
Bulls	200–250	Medium and Large 1-2	205	640.00/cwt	640.00–640.00	1,312	1
Bulls	200–250	Medium and Large 2-3	235	590.00/cwt	590.00–590.00	1,387	2
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1-2	272	623.25/cwt	610.00–630.00	1,695	3
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 2-3	298	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	1,639	2
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	303	625.98/cwt	620.00–630.00	1,897	5
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2-3	325	530.00/cwt	490.00–570.00	1,723	2
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2-3	361	551.96/cwt	475.00–615.00	1,993	4
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	382	563.67/cwt	500.00–600.00	2,153	18
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	407	564.28/cwt	550.00–570.00	2,297	7
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	437	504.05/cwt	490.00–515.00	2,203	6
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2-3	437	442.09/cwt	375.00–495.00	1,932	7
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2-3	462	438.94/cwt	405.00–465.00	2,028	3
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	471	479.09/cwt	385.00–507.50	2,257	26
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2-3	518	444.11/cwt	370.00–465.00	2,300	11
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	534	450.97/cwt	407.50–470.00	2,408	22
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	563	449.98/cwt	410.00–470.00	2,533	14
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2-3	568	402.54/cwt	370.00–427.50	2,286	5
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	591	436.00/cwt	436.00–436.00	2,577	16
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	607	403.13/cwt	390.00–420.00	2,447	8
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2-3	625	375.12/cwt	370.00–380.00	2,345	2
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	626	417.50/cwt	417.50–417.50	2,614	4
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	653	398.78/cwt	380.00–405.00	2,604	8
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2-3	660	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,881	1
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	725	337.55/cwt	335.00–340.00	2,447	2
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 2-3	765	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	2,716	1
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	788	312.57/cwt	305.00–320.00	2,463	2
Bulls	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2	805	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	2,657	1
Bulls	800–850	Medium and Large 2-3	833	299.73/cwt	270.00–330.00	2,497	2
Bulls	850–900	Medium and Large 2-3	890	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	2,270	1
Bulls	900–950	Medium and Large 1-2	905	227.00/cwt	227.00–227.00	2,054	1
Bulls	950–1000	Medium and Large 2-3	952	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	2,570	2
Slaughter Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers	—	Choice	1,960	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	3,724	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,675	207.75/cwt	189.00–219.00	3,480	12
Bulls	—	—	2,081	225.87/cwt	221.00–241.50	4,700	5
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	967	149.81/cwt	140.00–158.00	1,449	8
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,048	128.38/cwt	118.00–136.00	1,345	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,216	170.33/cwt	160.00–182.00	2,071	35
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,276	188.48/cwt	180.00–195.00	2,405	9
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,313	154.78/cwt	145.00–158.00	2,032	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,577	172.67/cwt	166.00–179.00	2,723	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,640	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	3,018	1
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	961	239.77/cwt	194.00–315.00	2,304	10
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,162	2,497.92/head	2,325.00–2,700.00	2,498	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,480	3,075.00/head	3,075.00–3,075.00	3,075	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,510	2,875.00/head	2,875.00–2,875.00	2,875	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,080	3,400.00/head	3,400.00–3,400.00	3,400	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 Apr 27, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 834Last week 818Year ago 1,128

Slaughter CattleReceipts 112Last week 153Year ago 122

Replacement CattleReceipts 17Last week 12Year ago 16

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold steady to 5.00 lower. Demand varied in feeders between weaned , unweaned and plain quality. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	150–200	190	660.00	660.00
1	200–250	205	640.00	640.00
3	250–300	272	610.00–630.00	623.25
5	300–350	303	620.00–630.00	625.98
18	350–400	382	500.00–600.00	563.67
6	400–450	437	490.00–515.00	504.05
26	450–500	471	385.00–507.50	479.09
22	500–550	534	407.50–470.00	450.97
14	550–600	563	410.00–470.00	449.98
8	600–650	607	390.00–420.00	403.13
8	650–700	653	380.00–405.00	398.78
2	700–750	725	335.00–340.00	337.55
2	750–800	788	305.00–320.00	312.57
1	800–850	805	330.00	330.00
1	900–950	905	227.00	227.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
16	550–600	591	436.00	436.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
7	400–450	407	550.00–570.00	564.28
4	600–650	626	417.50	417.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	235	590.00	590.00
2	250–300	298	550.00	550.00
2	300–350	325	490.00–570.00	530.00
4	350–400	361	475.00–615.00	551.96
7	400–450	437	375.00–495.00	442.09
3	450–500	462	405.00–465.00	438.94
11	500–550	518	370.00–465.00	444.11
5	550–600	568	370.00–427.50	402.54
2	600–650	625	370.00–380.00	375.12
1	650–700	660	285.00	285.00
1	750–800	765	355.00	355.00
2	800–850	833	270.00–330.00	299.73
1	850–900	890	255.00	255.00
2	950–1000	952	270.00	270.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	203	510.00–525.00	517.59
10	250–300	262	525.00–592.50	570.63
18	300–350	336	482.50–527.50	516.85
7	350–400	371	480.00–525.00	499.92
20	400–450	415	452.50–510.00	475.15
18	450–500	464	425.00–457.00	448.32
29	500–550	533	406.00–435.00	421.67
5	550–600	563	380.00–390.00	383.92
15	600–650	611	357.50–365.00	361.96
2	700–750	720	327.50	327.50
2	800–850	818	304.00	304.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	240	465.00	465.00
2	250–300	280	480.00–500.00	490.00
4	300–350	318	425.00–490.00	468.90
2	350–400	358	410.00–450.00	430.42
10	400–450	414	410.00–447.50	431.83
9	450–500	471	350.00–451.00	411.42
11	500–550	528	300.00–360.00	341.67
8	550–600	573	307.50–400.00	343.82
9	600–650	621	320.00–380.00	348.51
5	650–700	688	305.00–322.50	315.46
1	700–750	735	315.00	315.00
3	750–800	763	300.00–317.50	310.04
1	800–850	810	250.00	250.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	500–550	500	450.00	450.00
12	600–650	628	375.00	375.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	150–200	195	540.00	540.00
2	300–350	328	510.00–545.00	528.44
3	350–400	390	492.50	492.50
1	400–450	400	485.00	485.00
9	450–500	493	490.00–492.50	491.95
5	500–550	536	350.00–455.00	390.02
1	550–600	575	400.00	400.00
5	600–650	635	377.00–390.00	384.93
10	650–700	679	360.00–390.00	378.31
1	750–800	770	325.00	325.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	250–300	280	620.00–650.00	629.12
1	300–350	305	600.00	600.00
3	350–400	382	505.00–575.00	550.85
7	400–450	422	535.00–545.00	543.53
18	450–500	477	507.50–522.50	512.43
22	500–550	540	470.00–480.00	473.40
11	550–600	584	442.50–462.50	452.18
6	600–650	610	400.00–425.00	415.04
2	650–700	652	410.00	410.00
9	700–750	730	350.00–362.50	353.21
6	750–800	786	415.00	415.00
3	800–850	822	337.50–342.50	339.15
2	900–950	912	319.00	319.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	370	600.00	600.00
4	400–450	425	560.00	560.00
3	450–500	470	540.00	540.00
5	500–550	500	515.00	515.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,960	190.00	190.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,313	145.00–158.00	154.78
35	—	1,216	160.00–182.00	170.33
9	—	1,276	180.00–195.00	188.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,048	118.00–136.00	128.38
8	—	967	140.00–158.00	149.81

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,640	184.00	184.00
3	—	1,577	166.00–179.00	172.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	2,081	221.00–241.50	225.87
12	—	1,675	189.00–219.00	207.75

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	10	—	961	194.00–315.00	239.77

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)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,510	2,875.00	2,875.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,162	2,325.00–2,700.00	2,497.92
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,480	3,075.00	3,075.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,080	3,400.00	3,400.00

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.