Sale reports / Kentucky / Harned Livestock Auction / 2020-01-27

Harned Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Harned, Kentucky · Mon, Jan 27
● Final92 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2207
Feeder Cattle receipts
786 head
36 vs last sale 750 786 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
81 head
2 vs last sale 79 81 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
3 head
2 vs last sale 5 3 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 500 lbs and under sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher.Value added Feeder steers over 500 lbs sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher. While most classes of feeders over 500 lbs sold mostly steady . CME cattle futures traded sharply lower driving the market lower. Slaughter cows sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold 2.00 to 3.00 higher.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $141.71/cwt on 240 head.
Average price
$141.71
240 head · 601 lb average
Value per head Derived
$852
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$121
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$15.74/cwt at this weight
vs the market
2.07
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2604143.61867211
Medium and Large 2-3583127.8774629
One grade step is worth $15.74/cwt here — about $121 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 sale240 hd
141.71
KY average28 barns · 5,859 hd
143.78
−2.07
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
BullsHigh1,60179.751,2777thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,57963.651,0056thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,21152.9364139
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,00038.533857thin

Every lot, as filed

92 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 2-3395123.00/cwt123.00–123.004861
SteersMedium and Large 2-3460138.00/cwt138.00–138.006351
SteersMedium and Large 1-2757129.75/cwt129.50–130.0098210
SteersMedium and Large 1-2435159.34/cwt151.00–162.0069311
SteersMedium and Large 2-3860117.00/cwt117.00–117.001,0061
SteersMedium and Large 2-3430131.90/cwt123.00–135.005674
SteersMedium and Large 2-3605118.97/cwt114.00–123.507204
SteersMedium and Large 1-2560147.67/cwt140.00–152.0082714
SteersMedium and Large 2-3662118.00/cwt118.00–118.007815
SteersMedium and Large 2-3581134.99/cwt120.00–139.0078412
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2237135.99/cwt134.00–137.003226
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2331140.98/cwt138.00–143.004677
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2734114.00/cwt114.00–114.008378
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2616118.57/cwt116.00–120.5073010
SteersMedium and Large 1-2370163.05/cwt161.00–167.006033
SteersMedium and Large 2-3775117.00/cwt117.00–117.009071
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3330112.00/cwt112.00–112.003701
HeifersMedium and Large 2-383091.00/cwt91.00–91.007551
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3721112.33/cwt111.00–115.008103
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2373138.10/cwt131.00–142.0051520
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2514127.51/cwt122.00–131.0065535
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2460130.02/cwt123.00–138.0059840
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3680106.74/cwt103.00–112.007264
SteersMedium and Large 1-2629136.15/cwt133.50–141.0085621
SteersMedium and Large 1-2691134.98/cwt131.00–138.2593335
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,450775.00/cwt775.00–775.0011,2381
SteersMedium and Large 1-2472151.21/cwt145.00–153.007148
SteersMedium and Large 1-2330167.28/cwt160.00–169.005525
SteersMedium and Large 1-2520146.46/cwt141.00–148.0076217
SteersMedium and Large 1-2808122.50/cwt122.50–122.509903
SteersMedium and Large 1-2728125.90/cwt123.00–130.0091712
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-269077.00/cwt77.00–77.005311
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-297050.00/cwt50.00–50.004851
Bulls2,11389.26/cwt87.00–92.001,8862
BullsMedium and Large 1-2669119.98/cwt118.00–121.008034
BullsMedium and Large 1-2748114.00/cwt114.00–114.008532
Bulls1,13069.00/cwt69.00–69.007801
BullsMedium and Large 2-3589119.95/cwt110.00–125.007079
BullsMedium and Large 2-3679114.25/cwt111.00–119.007766
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy422174.06/cwt166.00–176.007355
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy450170.00/cwt170.00–170.007653
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy313181.49/cwt181.00–182.005682
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy478139.00/cwt139.00–139.006642
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy588141.00/cwt141.00–141.008294
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy367169.21/cwt166.00–175.006213
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy305170.67/cwt170.00–171.005213
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added574150.75/cwt150.75–150.7586520
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added607142.50/cwt142.50–142.5086512
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added680141.00/cwt141.00–141.0095930
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added649122.00/cwt122.00–122.007926
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added747118.00/cwt118.00–118.008816
BullsMedium and Large 1-2238165.74/cwt160.00–177.0039410
BullsMedium and Large 2-3527130.11/cwt125.00–133.006866
BullsMedium and Large 2-3385147.63/cwt134.00–150.505686
BullsMedium and Large 2-3829100.51/cwt99.00–103.008334
BullsMedium and Large 2-3475135.38/cwt131.00–144.006433
BullsMedium and Large 2-3415144.33/cwt143.00–147.005993
BullsMedium and Large 1-2260163.12/cwt160.00–166.004242
BullsMedium and Large 2-3294153.03/cwt151.00–154.004503
BullsMedium and Large 1-2419156.79/cwt150.00–163.0065718
BullsMedium and Large 1-2518143.51/cwt138.00–149.0074316
BullsMedium and Large 1-2470150.29/cwt143.00–158.0070615
BullsMedium and Large 1-2367154.87/cwt153.00–161.0056812
Bulls1,46377.69/cwt70.00–82.001,1374
BullsMedium and Large 1-2622126.95/cwt120.00–128.007909
BullsMedium and Large 1-2776117.18/cwt108.00–119.009096
BullsMedium and Large 1-2833109.80/cwt109.00–111.009155
BullsMedium and Large 2-3615124.00/cwt124.00–124.007631
BullsMedium and Large 2-3325151.00/cwt151.00–151.004911
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3493118.02/cwt115.00–120.005825
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3526117.46/cwt112.00–119.006185
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3283131.31/cwt117.00–137.003724
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3431119.77/cwt110.00–124.005167
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3371131.92/cwt130.00–137.004898
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2696120.00/cwt120.00–120.008355
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2429132.92/cwt126.00–137.0057016
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2563124.55/cwt121.00–128.0070116
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3626113.47/cwt109.00–118.0071010
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3218128.72/cwt122.00–135.002812
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3555117.50/cwt115.00–121.006524
CowsLean 85-90%97329.00/cwt29.00–29.002822
CowsLean 85-90%1,02748.32/cwt47.00–51.004963
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,68965.77/cwt65.00–67.001,1114
CowsLean 85-90%98833.38/cwt32.00–35.003302
HeifersMedium and Large 1-281095.00/cwt95.00–95.007701
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2280141.00/cwt141.00–141.003952
BullsMedium and Large 1-2561130.62/cwt127.50–133.0073310
BullsMedium and Large 1-2336163.50/cwt158.00–167.0054912
CowsBoner 80-85%1,20742.83/cwt42.50–43.005173
CowsBoner 80-85%1,20352.45/cwt45.00–59.5063132
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,36059.40/cwt57.50–61.008082
CowsBoner 80-85%1,27564.38/cwt60.50–67.508214

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.