Name: Harned Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-12-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-12-02

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steer and feeder heifers sold steady. Instances of above average quality and value added feeders sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Plain to average quality feeders varied in demand and price. Slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 2.00 lower while slaughter bulls sold steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $117.24/cwt on 162 head.

Average price

$117.24

162 head · 509 lb average

Value per head Derived

$596

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$137

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

$10.36/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.05

vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	532	120.50	641	111
Medium and Large 2-3	458	110.14	504	51

One grade step is worth $10.36/cwt here — about $137 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 sale162 hd

117.24

—

KY average14 barns · 1,579 hd

117.28

−0.05

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,706	72.01	1,228	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,445	49.00	708	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,280	45.47	582	29
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	970	37.10	360	5thin

Every lot, as filed

72 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	586	114.50/cwt	114.50–114.50	671	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	435	101.24/cwt	93.00–109.00	440	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	325	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	429	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	620	114.50/cwt	114.00–115.00	710	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	490	105.44/cwt	100.00–111.00	517	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	228	120.53/cwt	118.00–123.00	275	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	805	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	797	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	760	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	760	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	660	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	640	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	492	135.09/cwt	132.00–141.00	665	20
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	515	125.15/cwt	119.00–130.50	645	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	421	135.70/cwt	130.00–140.00	571	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	715	105.50/cwt	105.00–106.00	754	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	566	128.26/cwt	118.00–134.00	726	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	629	118.51/cwt	116.00–120.00	745	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	318	144.84/cwt	141.00–149.00	461	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	365	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	485	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	295	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	398	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	300	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	480	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,535	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	10,745	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,120	50.51/cwt	50.00–51.00	566	2
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	850	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	468	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	674	122.02/cwt	120.00–128.00	822	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	573	112.14/cwt	100.00–126.00	643	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	785	118.50/cwt	118.50–118.50	930	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	522	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	600	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	480	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	566	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	340	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	405	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	280	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	364	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	624	140.25/cwt	140.25–140.25	875	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	783	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	1,041	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	571	138.75/cwt	130.00–144.00	792	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	485	137.80/cwt	136.00–139.00	668	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	394	128.03/cwt	116.00–134.00	504	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	516	111.73/cwt	104.00–116.00	577	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	640	123.75/cwt	123.50–124.00	792	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	355	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	430	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	715	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	787	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	286	131.21/cwt	130.00–133.00	375	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	617	114.96/cwt	111.00–117.50	709	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	326	123.68/cwt	123.00–125.00	403	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	460	119.48/cwt	115.00–121.00	550	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	557	117.00/cwt	113.00–119.00	652	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	441	118.66/cwt	114.00–122.00	523	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	515	119.28/cwt	112.50–126.00	614	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	775	121.75/cwt	121.75–121.75	944	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	216	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	255	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	260	115.51/cwt	115.00–116.00	300	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	481	109.30/cwt	106.00–113.00	526	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	706	106.88/cwt	105.50–111.00	755	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	385	97.94/cwt	93.00–116.00	377	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	335	121.33/cwt	115.00–124.00	406	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	560	105.59/cwt	104.00–108.00	591	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	426	110.76/cwt	107.50–115.00	472	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	511	110.02/cwt	103.00–119.50	562	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	725	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	957	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	645	140.61/cwt	140.00–145.00	907	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	360	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	554	1
Bulls	—	—	1,735	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	1,388	1
Bulls	—	—	1,497	63.49/cwt	60.00–68.00	950	3
Bulls	—	—	1,791	74.52/cwt	70.00–78.50	1,335	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,243	37.90/cwt	33.00–42.00	471	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,284	46.34/cwt	43.00–50.50	595	26
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,445	49.00/cwt	49.00–49.00	708	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,000	41.76/cwt	41.50–42.00	418	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	950	34.00/cwt	34.00–34.00	323	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	439	139.78/cwt	138.00–140.00	614	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	514	133.32/cwt	123.00–141.00	685	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	654	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	837	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	321	133.27/cwt	130.00–137.00	428	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	725	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	899	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	625	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	875	1

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 Dec 2, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 429Last week 441Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 93Last week 131Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 4Last week 0Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	586	114.50	114.50
3	—	435	93.00–109.00	101.24
3	—	325	132.00	132.00
2	—	620	114.00–115.00	114.50
2	—	490	100.00–111.00	105.44
2	—	228	118.00–123.00	120.53
1	—	805	99.00	99.00
1	—	760	100.00	100.00
1	—	660	97.00	97.00
6	—	394	116.00–134.00	128.03
7	—	516	104.00–116.00	111.73
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	492	132.00–141.00	135.09
18	—	515	119.00–130.50	125.15
11	—	421	130.00–140.00	135.70
8	—	715	105.00–106.00	105.50
7	—	566	118.00–134.00	128.26
4	—	629	116.00–120.00	118.51
2	—	318	141.00–149.00	144.84
1	—	365	133.00	133.00
1	—	295	135.00	135.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	300	160.00	160.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	674	120.00–128.00	122.02
4	—	573	100.00–126.00	112.14
2	—	785	118.50	118.50
2	—	522	115.00	115.00
1	—	480	118.00	118.00
1	—	340	119.00	119.00
1	—	280	130.00	130.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	624	140.25	140.25
7	—	783	133.00	133.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	571	130.00–144.00	138.75
10	—	485	136.00–139.00	137.80
1	—	360	154.00	154.00
9	—	439	138.00–140.00	139.78
8	—	514	123.00–141.00	133.32
4	—	654	128.00	128.00
4	—	321	130.00–137.00	133.27
1	—	725	124.00	124.00
1	—	625	140.00	140.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	725	132.00	132.00
8	—	645	140.00–145.00	140.61
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	640	123.50–124.00	123.75
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	355	121.00	121.00
1	—	715	110.00	110.00
5	—	286	130.00–133.00	131.21
5	—	617	111.00–117.50	114.96
6	—	326	123.00–125.00	123.68
6	—	460	115.00–121.00	119.48
8	—	557	113.00–119.00	117.00
20	—	441	114.00–122.00	118.66
30	—	515	112.50–126.00	119.28
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	775	121.75	121.75
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	216	118.00	118.00
2	—	260	115.00–116.00	115.51
4	—	481	106.00–113.00	109.30
4	—	706	105.50–111.00	106.88
5	—	385	93.00–116.00	97.94
7	—	335	115.00–124.00	121.33
7	—	560	104.00–108.00	105.59
9	—	426	107.50–115.00	110.76
11	—	511	103.00–119.50	110.02

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,535	700.00	700.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,120	50.00–51.00	50.51
(<2 yrs)	Open	1	—	850	55.00	55.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,735	80.00	80.00
3	—	1,497	60.00–68.00	63.49
7	—	1,791	70.00–78.50	74.52
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,243	33.00–42.00	37.90
26	—	1,284	43.00–50.50	46.34
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,445	49.00	49.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,000	41.50–42.00	41.76
3	—	950	34.00	34.00

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.

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Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

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Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle

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