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Harned Livestock Auction

Name: Harned Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2026-10-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-10-05

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Harned, Kentucky · Mon, Oct 5

● Final82 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2207

← Sep 28Oct 5Oct 12 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

411 head

▼ 68 vs last sale 479▼ 251 vs year ago 662 · −37.9%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

74 head

▼ 11 vs last sale 85▼ 28 vs year ago 102 · −27.5%

Replacement Cattle receipts

4 head

▼ 4 vs last sale 8▼ 11 vs year ago 15 · −73.3%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Monday: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold steady to firm . Good demand for feeders. Slaughter cows sold 2.00-300 lower. Slaughter bulls sold 3.00 to 5.00 lower.

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 $375.87/cwt on 37 head, down $7.30 from the prior sale. That ranks 7 of 29 comparable sales and sits −44.98 against this barn's trailing median of $420.85.

Average price

$375.87

▼ 7.30 vs prior sale

37 head · 544 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,044

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$462

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

$84.68/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+24.09

vs KY average

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	545	385.43	2,101	31
Medium and Large 2	520	377.79	1,965	2thin
Medium and Large 2-3	545	300.76	1,639	4thin

One grade step is worth $84.68/cwt here — about $462 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 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 sale37 hd

375.87

—

KY average26 barns · 697 hd

351.78

+24.09

This barn, trailing median29 sales

420.85

−44.98

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

29 sales

Bulls 500–600 lb: high $488.42, low $330.23, median $420.85 across 29 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	1,798	182.14	3,274	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,591	140.65	2,238	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,290	134.15	1,731	29
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	933	105.33	983	6thin

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)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,345	$3,110	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,700	$3,100	1thin

Every lot, as filed

82 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 · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1-2	295	525.00/cwt	525.00–525.00	1,549	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	380	525.00/cwt	525.00–525.00	1,995	2
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	408	507.50/cwt	507.50–507.50	2,071	2
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	420	435.00/cwt	435.00–435.00	1,827	2
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	434	470.92/cwt	462.50–485.00	2,044	7
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	463	443.71/cwt	415.00–462.50	2,054	4
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	520	376.02/cwt	368.00–410.00	1,955	6
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	555	382.50/cwt	382.50–382.50	2,123	1
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	556	397.33/cwt	386.00–405.00	2,209	17
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2-3	580	338.08/cwt	315.00–360.00	1,961	2
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	611	372.50/cwt	372.50–372.50	2,276	4
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2-3	615	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,907	2
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	618	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	2,318	3
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	621	341.87/cwt	335.00–355.00	2,123	3
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	692	342.50/cwt	342.50–342.50	2,370	2
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	723	340.86/cwt	337.50–347.50	2,464	9
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 2-3	915	287.00/cwt	287.00–287.00	2,626	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 2-3	240	435.00/cwt	435.00–435.00	1,044	1
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1-2	291	465.00/cwt	465.00–465.00	1,353	4
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	329	452.68/cwt	425.00–460.00	1,489	12
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	345	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	1,484	3
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	350	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	1,330	1
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2-3	380	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,140	1
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	388	421.00/cwt	421.00–421.00	1,633	3
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	416	408.45/cwt	396.00–416.00	1,699	9
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	427	378.54/cwt	374.00–380.00	1,616	4
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2-3	428	355.06/cwt	345.00–365.00	1,520	2
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2-3	463	352.00/cwt	320.00–380.00	1,630	4
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	472	375.28/cwt	369.00–378.00	1,771	14
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	490	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	1,813	1
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	513	339.14/cwt	332.50–345.00	1,740	6
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	536	360.20/cwt	350.00–367.50	1,931	9
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	574	351.54/cwt	345.00–356.00	2,018	10
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2-3	577	312.02/cwt	308.00–320.00	1,800	5
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2-3	610	317.50/cwt	317.50–317.50	1,937	4
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	625	321.00/cwt	321.00–321.00	2,006	2
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	640	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	2,144	1
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	665	306.63/cwt	305.00–307.50	2,039	3
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2-3	665	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,962	1
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 2-3	798	267.50/cwt	267.50–267.50	2,135	2
Heifers	1000–1050	Medium and Large 2	1,015	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	2,335	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls28 lots · lightest first
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1-2	267	547.42/cwt	545.00–550.00	1,462	4
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	323	534.62/cwt	490.00–565.00	1,727	9
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2	325	490.00/cwt	490.00–490.00	1,593	1
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2-3	340	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,054	1
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	370	519.24/cwt	500.00–539.00	1,921	2
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	384	482.90/cwt	470.00–487.50	1,854	6
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2-3	419	380.69/cwt	340.00–440.00	1,595	5
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	429	457.04/cwt	425.00–470.00	1,961	4
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	432	480.25/cwt	470.00–487.50	2,075	5
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2-3	465	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	1,604	1
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	480	417.57/cwt	395.00–432.50	2,004	8
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	490	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	1,887	1
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	507	385.42/cwt	372.50–395.00	1,954	7
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	520	377.79/cwt	370.00–385.00	1,965	2
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2-3	530	309.01/cwt	275.00–345.00	1,638	2
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	532	412.25/cwt	405.00–413.00	2,193	10
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2-3	560	292.50/cwt	275.00–310.00	1,638	2
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	562	382.50/cwt	382.50–382.50	2,150	4
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	578	359.80/cwt	347.50–365.00	2,080	10
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	610	363.00/cwt	363.00–363.00	2,214	4
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	613	345.90/cwt	338.00–351.00	2,120	13
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2-3	638	310.96/cwt	302.00–320.00	1,984	2
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	665	322.50/cwt	322.50–322.50	2,145	1
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2-3	690	322.50/cwt	322.50–322.50	2,225	1
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	690	322.50/cwt	322.50–322.50	2,225	1
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	705	327.50/cwt	327.50–327.50	2,309	3
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 2-3	760	297.50/cwt	297.50–297.50	2,261	1
Bulls	800–850	Medium and Large 2-3	805	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,932	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,455	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	2,488	2
Bulls	—	—	1,760	181.04/cwt	178.00–186.00	3,186	7
Bulls	—	—	1,956	187.13/cwt	185.00–191.00	3,660	6
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	858	83.97/cwt	83.00–85.00	720	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	971	116.01/cwt	110.00–122.00	1,126	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,234	132.69/cwt	123.00–141.00	1,637	19
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,368	119.10/cwt	117.00–121.00	1,629	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,410	144.55/cwt	140.00–155.00	2,038	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,570	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	2,481	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,595	137.76/cwt	135.00–142.00	2,197	6
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,700	3,100.00/head	3,100.00–3,100.00	3,100	1
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,305	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	2,049	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,345	3,109.57/head	2,775.00–3,375.00	3,110	2

How this sale compares

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 Oct 5, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 411Last week 479Year ago 662

Slaughter CattleReceipts 74Last week 85Year ago 102

Replacement CattleReceipts 4Last week 8Year ago 15

Compared to last Monday: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold steady to firm . Good demand for feeders. Slaughter cows sold 2.00-300 lower. Slaughter bulls sold 3.00 to 5.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	325	490.00	490.00
6	350–400	384	470.00–487.50	482.90
4	400–450	429	425.00–470.00	457.04
1	450–500	490	385.00	385.00
2	500–550	520	370.00–385.00	377.79
1	650–700	690	322.50	322.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
10	500–550	532	405.00–413.00	412.25
4	550–600	562	382.50	382.50
4	600–650	610	363.00	363.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	250–300	267	545.00–550.00	547.42
9	300–350	323	490.00–565.00	534.62
2	350–400	370	500.00–539.00	519.24
5	400–450	432	470.00–487.50	480.25
8	450–500	480	395.00–432.50	417.57
7	500–550	507	372.50–395.00	385.42
10	550–600	578	347.50–365.00	359.80
13	600–650	613	338.00–351.00	345.90
1	650–700	665	322.50	322.50
3	700–750	705	327.50	327.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	340	310.00	310.00
5	400–450	419	340.00–440.00	380.69
1	450–500	465	345.00	345.00
2	500–550	530	275.00–345.00	309.01
2	550–600	560	275.00–310.00	292.50
2	600–650	638	302.00–320.00	310.96
1	650–700	690	322.50	322.50
1	750–800	760	297.50	297.50
2	800–850	805	240.00	240.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	295	525.00	525.00
2	350–400	380	525.00	525.00
7	400–450	434	462.50–485.00	470.92
4	450–500	463	415.00–462.50	443.71
6	500–550	520	368.00–410.00	376.02
1	550–600	555	382.50	382.50
3	600–650	618	375.00	375.00
9	700–750	723	337.50–347.50	340.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	420	435.00	435.00
3	600–650	621	335.00–355.00	341.87
2	650–700	692	342.50	342.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	408	507.50	507.50
17	550–600	556	386.00–405.00	397.33
4	600–650	611	372.50	372.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	550–600	580	315.00–360.00	338.08
2	600–650	615	310.00	310.00
1	900–950	915	287.00	287.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	350	380.00	380.00
4	400–450	427	374.00–380.00	378.54
1	450–500	490	370.00	370.00
6	500–550	513	332.50–345.00	339.14
2	600–650	625	321.00	321.00
3	650–700	665	305.00–307.50	306.63
1	1000–1050	1,015	230.00	230.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	250–300	291	465.00	465.00
12	300–350	329	425.00–460.00	452.68
3	350–400	388	421.00	421.00
9	400–450	416	396.00–416.00	408.45
14	450–500	472	369.00–378.00	375.28
9	500–550	536	350.00–367.50	360.20
10	550–600	574	345.00–356.00	351.54
1	600–650	640	335.00	335.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	345	430.00	430.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	240	435.00	435.00
1	350–400	380	300.00	300.00
2	400–450	428	345.00–365.00	355.06
4	450–500	463	320.00–380.00	352.00
5	550–600	577	308.00–320.00	312.02
4	600–650	610	317.50	317.50
1	650–700	665	295.00	295.00
2	750–800	798	267.50	267.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,368	117.00–121.00	119.10
7	—	1,410	140.00–155.00	144.55
19	—	1,234	123.00–141.00	132.69

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	858	83.00–85.00	83.97
4	—	971	110.00–122.00	116.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,570	158.00	158.00
6	—	1,595	135.00–142.00	137.76

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,455	171.00	171.00
6	—	1,956	185.00–191.00	187.13
7	—	1,760	178.00–186.00	181.04

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
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,700	3,100.00	3,100.00

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	1	—	1,305	157.00	157.00

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)	2	—	1,345	2,775.00–3,375.00	3,109.57

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.