Sale reports / Kentucky / Harned Livestock Auction / 2019-07-15

Harned Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Harned, Kentucky · Mon, Jul 15
● Final68 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2207
Feeder Cattle receipts
504 head
125 vs last sale 379 504 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
46 head
45 vs last sale 91 46 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
8 head
4 vs last sale 4 8 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers sold unevenly steady. Plain quality feeders sold steady to 3.00 lower. slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter bulls sold steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $124.77/cwt on 184 head.
Average price
$124.77
184 head · 573 lb average
Value per head Derived
$715
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$201
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Large 1-2
$12.61/cwt at this weight
vs the market
2.67
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2595127.61759125
Medium and Large 2-3533119.3763651
Large 1-2485115.005578thin
One grade step is worth $12.61/cwt here — about $201 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale184 hd
124.77
KY average26 barns · 5,018 hd
127.44
−2.67
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

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
BullsAverage1,72286.461,4899thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,59458.699369thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,33755.6074314
CowsLean 85-90%Average94146.544387thin

Every lot, as filed

68 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3376128.79/cwt124.00–131.004844
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3468123.66/cwt120.00–128.005799
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3675112.68/cwt107.00–118.0076111
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3566120.10/cwt110.00–133.0068014
SteersLarge 1-2545131.00/cwt131.00–131.007141
SteersMedium and Large 1-2700130.00/cwt130.00–130.009101
SteersMedium and Large 1-2526146.51/cwt143.00–149.007715
SteersMedium and Large 1-2625134.27/cwt132.00–139.0083911
SteersMedium and Large 1-2823121.07/cwt120.00–124.0099611
SteersMedium and Large 1-2483149.03/cwt143.00–153.5072014
SteersMedium and Large 1-2582138.51/cwt130.00–141.0080615
SteersMedium and Large 1-2683132.26/cwt131.00–137.0090317
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added710132.50/cwt132.50–132.5094116
SteersMedium and Large 2-3820120.00/cwt120.00–120.009841
SteersMedium and Large 2-3498136.00/cwt136.00–136.006772
SteersMedium and Large 2-3320135.63/cwt135.00–137.004343
SteersMedium and Large 2-3369135.10/cwt131.00–137.004993
SteersMedium and Large 2-3577126.00/cwt126.00–126.007273
SteersMedium and Large 2-3533121.92/cwt110.00–134.006504
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 1-21,020775.00/cwt775.00–775.007,9052
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,228584.13/cwt510.00–650.007,1732
Bulls1,72286.46/cwt83.50–90.001,4899
CowsBoner 80-85%1,31756.34/cwt51.50–60.0074213
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,59458.69/cwt56.00–60.509369
CowsLean 85-90%94146.54/cwt40.00–53.004387
CowsBoner 80-85%1,59046.00/cwt46.00–46.007311
Stock CowsMedium 1-288075.00/cwt75.00–75.006601
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-268561.00/cwt61.00–61.004181
BullsMedium and Large 1638114.00/cwt114.00–114.007272
BullsMedium and Large 1-2345146.00/cwt146.00–146.005041
BullsMedium and Large 1-2640130.00/cwt130.00–130.008321
BullsMedium and Large 1-2292150.08/cwt146.00–152.004383
BullsMedium and Large 1-2460140.00/cwt140.00–140.006443
BullsMedium and Large 1-2375143.63/cwt137.00–145.005396
BullsMedium and Large 1-2419136.98/cwt131.00–139.005746
BullsMedium and Large 1-2537128.76/cwt125.00–131.006918
BullsMedium and Large 1-2587125.50/cwt125.00–127.007378
BullsMedium and Large 2-3710112.00/cwt112.00–112.007951
BullsMedium and Large 2-388590.00/cwt90.00–90.007971
BullsMedium and Large 2-3605120.50/cwt120.00–121.007292
BullsMedium and Large 2-3692115.00/cwt115.00–115.007962
BullsMedium and Large 2-3337132.00/cwt132.00–132.004453
BullsMedium and Large 2-3574119.73/cwt117.00–124.006874
BullsMedium and Large 2-3818101.77/cwt95.00–104.008324
BullsMedium and Large 2-3761109.80/cwt108.00–111.008365
BullsMedium and Large 2-3480121.59/cwt116.00–124.005849
BullsMedium and Large 2-3520123.61/cwt112.00–127.0064310
HeifersLarge 1-2345113.00/cwt113.00–113.003901
HeifersLarge 1-2575108.00/cwt108.00–108.006211
HeifersLarge 1-2493116.50/cwt116.50–116.505746
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2375137.50/cwt130.00–142.005164
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2560124.00/cwt124.00–124.006945
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2412133.81/cwt130.00–137.005516
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2725121.50/cwt121.50–121.508816
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2675121.54/cwt120.00–123.0082011
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2487133.95/cwt131.00–137.0065214
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2531130.86/cwt128.00–133.5069517
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added421139.50/cwt139.50–139.505878
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added765123.25/cwt123.25–123.2594317
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added637124.35/cwt124.00–124.5079237
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3215119.00/cwt119.00–119.002561
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3615116.00/cwt116.00–116.007131
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3755116.00/cwt116.00–116.008761
HeifersMedium and Large 2-391584.00/cwt84.00–84.007691
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3268134.00/cwt134.00–134.003592
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3308120.05/cwt118.00–122.003702
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3428124.37/cwt120.00–129.005322
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3537115.61/cwt114.00–119.006213

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.