Sale reports / Kentucky / Harned Livestock Auction / 2019-08-05

Harned Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Harned, Kentucky · Mon, Aug 5
● Final67 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2207
Feeder Cattle receipts
372 head
67 vs last sale 305 372 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
71 head
14 vs last sale 85 71 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
0 head
2 vs last sale 2 0 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 feeder heifers sold 2.00 to 3.00 higher. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Good demand for feeders.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $142.55/cwt on 89 head.
Average price
$142.55
89 head · 577 lb average
Value per head Derived
$823
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$110
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$14.33/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.37
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2582145.4584671
Medium and Large 2-3561131.1273618thin
One grade step is worth $14.33/cwt here — about $110 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 sale89 hd
142.55
KY average25 barns · 4,936 hd
142.18
+0.37
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
BullsAverage1,57588.981,4014thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,48363.509422thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,22558.2971427
CowsLean 85-90%Low94744.254197thin

Every lot, as filed

67 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 2-3615105.00/cwt105.00–105.006461
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3520124.00/cwt124.00–124.006451
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3320124.00/cwt124.00–124.003971
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added649134.50/cwt134.50–134.5087311
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2519134.42/cwt127.00–139.0069815
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2779124.10/cwt116.00–125.0096710
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2471138.11/cwt133.00–139.506509
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2619128.41/cwt126.00–130.007957
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2570130.20/cwt129.00–134.007426
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2430145.03/cwt144.00–146.006242
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2705122.00/cwt122.00–122.008601
BullsMedium and Large 2-3722111.65/cwt108.00–117.008067
BullsMedium and Large 2-3608128.50/cwt128.50–128.507815
BullsMedium and Large 2-385692.75/cwt92.00–93.007944
BullsMedium and Large 2-3409138.92/cwt133.00–141.005684
BullsMedium and Large 2-3310132.26/cwt129.00–135.004104
BullsMedium and Large 2-3663122.62/cwt119.00–129.008133
BullsMedium and Large 2-3477130.54/cwt123.00–134.006233
BullsMedium and Large 2-382597.00/cwt97.00–97.008002
BullsMedium and Large 2-3525124.50/cwt121.00–128.006542
BullsMedium and Large 2-3295125.00/cwt125.00–125.003692
BullsMedium and Large 2-396099.00/cwt99.00–99.009501
BullsMedium and Large 2-3580134.00/cwt134.00–134.007771
BullsMedium and Large 1-2619131.78/cwt130.00–135.0081610
BullsMedium and Large 1-2508137.38/cwt136.00–144.006986
BullsMedium and Large 1-2476138.85/cwt136.00–149.006616
BullsMedium and Large 1-2580134.21/cwt132.00–136.007785
BullsMedium and Large 1-2265143.77/cwt143.00–145.003815
BullsMedium and Large 1-2407144.52/cwt142.00–148.005884
BullsMedium and Large 1-2672125.67/cwt125.00–126.008453
BullsMedium and Large 1-2320147.29/cwt146.00–150.004713
BullsMedium and Large 1-2392145.00/cwt145.00–145.005682
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy350160.00/cwt160.00–160.005602
CowsBoner 80-85%1,06345.67/cwt45.00–46.504852
CowsLean 85-90%86336.88/cwt35.00–38.503182
CowsLean 85-90%1,03055.00/cwt55.00–55.005671
CowsBoner 80-85%1,24865.17/cwt63.00–68.008135
CowsLean 85-90%96845.25/cwt41.00–51.004384
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,48363.50/cwt63.50–63.509422
CowsBoner 80-85%1,23557.83/cwt51.50–62.5071420
Bulls1,57588.98/cwt83.50–91.001,4014
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-296068.00/cwt68.00–68.006531
SteersMedium and Large 2-3629122.55/cwt110.00–137.007714
SteersMedium and Large 2-3483134.30/cwt128.00–141.006494
SteersMedium and Large 2-3523135.93/cwt134.00–140.007113
SteersMedium and Large 2-3580136.00/cwt136.00–136.007892
SteersMedium and Large 2-3370142.47/cwt140.00–145.005272
SteersMedium and Large 2-399599.00/cwt99.00–99.009851
SteersMedium and Large 2-3760125.00/cwt125.00–125.009501
SteersMedium and Large 2-3425144.00/cwt144.00–144.006121
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added619145.59/cwt145.00–146.0090119
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added547150.00/cwt150.00–150.0082117
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added708136.00/cwt136.00–136.009639
SteersMedium and Large 1-2422154.00/cwt154.00–154.006508
SteersMedium and Large 1-2528144.57/cwt142.00–146.007637
SteersMedium and Large 1-2631138.48/cwt138.00–140.008744
SteersMedium and Large 1-2570147.00/cwt147.00–147.008382
SteersMedium and Large 1-2465149.00/cwt149.00–149.006932
SteersMedium and Large 1-2835128.00/cwt128.00–128.001,0691
SteersMedium and Large 1-2710132.00/cwt132.00–132.009371
SteersMedium and Large 1-2650137.00/cwt137.00–137.008911
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3459128.72/cwt114.00–134.005918
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3369129.02/cwt128.00–131.004765
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3573119.30/cwt113.00–125.006844
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3433134.76/cwt134.00–135.005844
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3765104.48/cwt101.00–108.007992
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3800116.00/cwt116.00–116.009281

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.