Sale reports / Kentucky / Harned Livestock Auction / 2019-10-21

Harned Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Harned, Kentucky · Mon, Oct 21
● Final74 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2207
Feeder Cattle receipts
631 head
484 vs last sale 1,115 631 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
185 head
7 vs last sale 192 185 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
2 head
2 vs last sale 0 2 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder heifers 500-600 lbs sold 2.00 -3.00 higher. Feeders 400 lbs and under sold 3.00 to 6.00 lower. Feeders 600 lbs and over sold steady. slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $114.72/cwt on 171 head.
Average price
$114.72
171 head · 523 lb average
Value per head Derived
$600
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$98
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$8.82/cwt at this weight
vs the market
5.65
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2541118.12639105
Medium and Large 2-3495109.3054166
One grade step is worth $8.82/cwt here — about $98 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 sale171 hd
114.72
KY average29 barns · 7,147 hd
120.37
−5.65
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
BullsAverage1,91379.281,5178thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,32846.4461768
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,25246.3258047
CowsLean 85-90%Average96235.613435thin

Every lot, as filed

74 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
SteersMedium and Large 1-2388134.41/cwt130.00–139.005222
BullsMedium and Large 2-3379114.23/cwt105.00–125.004335
BullsMedium and Large 2-3558112.20/cwt112.00–113.006265
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added611135.50/cwt135.50–135.508285
SteersMedium and Large 1-2510134.26/cwt130.00–139.0068515
SteersMedium and Large 1-2672134.11/cwt130.00–137.0090110
SteersMedium and Large 1-2724132.55/cwt132.50–133.009609
SteersMedium and Large 1-2615126.85/cwt118.00–139.007809
SteersMedium and Large 1-2576134.89/cwt130.00–140.007776
SteersMedium and Large 1-2425130.25/cwt130.00–131.005544
SteersMedium and Large 1-2953111.00/cwt111.00–111.001,0583
BullsMedium and Large 2-3534108.48/cwt101.00–113.005796
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy415115.00/cwt115.00–115.004771
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy408115.00/cwt115.00–115.004692
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2660113.00/cwt113.00–113.007461
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2755112.00/cwt112.00–112.008461
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2710114.66/cwt112.00–116.008143
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2423114.60/cwt114.00–115.004855
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2556121.95/cwt114.00–125.0067816
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2622117.24/cwt112.00–123.5072919
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2514121.11/cwt115.00–125.0062321
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2467116.39/cwt112.00–124.0054430
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added732117.00/cwt117.00–117.008566
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3720107.00/cwt107.00–107.007701
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3565107.63/cwt100.00–115.006082
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3290109.29/cwt105.00–113.003173
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3318105.90/cwt103.00–110.003373
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3637118.00/cwt118.00–118.007523
HeifersMedium and Large 2-396780.00/cwt80.00–80.007743
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3222112.00/cwt112.00–112.002494
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3370111.02/cwt107.00–113.004115
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3678107.20/cwt103.00–110.007275
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3471109.44/cwt108.00–111.005156
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3414108.60/cwt107.00–110.004508
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3519112.50/cwt103.00–115.0058423
SteersMedium and Large 1-2225138.00/cwt138.00–138.003111
SteersMedium and Large 1-2460139.00/cwt139.00–139.006391
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added532145.57/cwt144.00–149.0077410
SteersMedium and Large 2-3245135.00/cwt135.00–135.003311
SteersMedium and Large 2-3335114.00/cwt114.00–114.003821
SteersMedium and Large 2-3685125.00/cwt125.00–125.008561
SteersMedium and Large 2-3710122.00/cwt122.00–122.008661
SteersMedium and Large 2-3575114.50/cwt114.00–115.006582
SteersMedium and Large 2-3463115.35/cwt109.00–127.005343
SteersMedium and Large 2-3623124.35/cwt110.00–129.007754
SteersMedium and Large 2-3521120.33/cwt120.00–120.506276
BullsMedium and Large 1-2323138.69/cwt135.00–142.004482
BullsMedium and Large 1-2715108.45/cwt105.00–112.007752
BullsMedium and Large 1-2415129.01/cwt127.00–130.005353
BullsMedium and Large 1-2288134.36/cwt133.00–139.003874
BullsMedium and Large 1-2218137.27/cwt136.00–138.002995
BullsMedium and Large 1-2619116.97/cwt114.00–120.007246
BullsMedium and Large 1-2682119.72/cwt119.50–120.008167
BullsMedium and Large 1-2381131.03/cwt127.00–139.004998
BullsMedium and Large 1-2477120.19/cwt115.00–130.005739
BullsMedium and Large 1-2755118.31/cwt113.00–119.008939
BullsMedium and Large 1-2528117.37/cwt113.00–120.0062021
BullsMedium and Large 1-2558117.67/cwt113.00–119.5065727
BullsMedium and Large 2-3285126.00/cwt126.00–126.003591
BullsMedium and Large 2-3620102.00/cwt102.00–102.006321
BullsMedium and Large 2-3740100.00/cwt100.00–100.007401
BullsMedium and Large 2-390080.00/cwt80.00–80.007201
BullsMedium and Large 2-3228111.98/cwt110.00–114.002552
BullsMedium and Large 2-376598.78/cwt88.00–110.007562
BullsMedium and Large 2-3334113.72/cwt112.00–117.003803
BullsMedium and Large 2-3672109.37/cwt106.00–111.007353
BullsMedium and Large 2-3479116.98/cwt113.00–121.005604
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-288575.00/cwt75.00–75.006641
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2Registered90060.00/cwt60.00–60.005401
Bulls1,91379.28/cwt77.00–82.001,5178
CowsBoner 80-85%1,22539.01/cwt38.00–40.004782
CowsBoner 80-85%1,25346.65/cwt43.00–49.0058545
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,32846.44/cwt44.50–52.0061768
CowsLean 85-90%96235.61/cwt34.00–37.003435

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.