Name: Harned Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-03-30
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-03-30

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold mostly steady. Slaughter cows and slaughter bull sold 5.00 to 10.00 lower returning to near prices before last weeks increases.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $124.18/cwt on 240 head.

Average price

$124.18

240 head · 477 lb average

Value per head Derived

$592

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$48

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

$27.15/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.63

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	471	131.15	617	119
Medium and Large 1	425	122.00	519	25
Medium and Large 2-3	496	117.56	584	79
Large 1-2	497	109.75	546	16thin
Medium and Large 2	640	104.00	666	1thin

One grade step is worth $27.15/cwt here — about −$48 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

124.18

—

KY average28 barns · 4,869 hd

129.82

−5.63

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	—	Average	1,564	85.59	1,339	18
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,404	53.73	754	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,252	53.71	672	33
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	983	44.18	434	14

Every lot, as filed

86 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 1-2	—	585	134.43/cwt	133.00–139.00	786	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	470	146.06/cwt	140.00–150.00	686	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	606	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	727	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	136.00/cwt	130.00–139.00	714	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	726	109.91/cwt	107.50–115.00	798	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	279	167.12/cwt	161.00–180.00	466	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	628	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	697	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	578	119.58/cwt	117.00–122.00	691	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	283	147.67/cwt	141.00–154.00	418	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	720	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	821	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	427	148.09/cwt	146.00–154.00	632	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	333	162.31/cwt	154.00–170.00	540	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	364	161.46/cwt	152.00–169.00	588	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	685	106.99/cwt	106.00–109.00	733	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	822	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	756	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	215	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	402	1
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	560	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	666	4
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	628	105.50/cwt	105.50–105.50	663	2
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	445	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	592	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	580	108.68/cwt	104.00–112.00	630	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	331	124.29/cwt	111.00–133.00	411	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	613	102.47/cwt	100.00–105.00	628	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	275	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	385	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	230	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	334	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	640	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	666	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	408	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	592	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	684	112.59/cwt	110.00–114.75	770	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	427	133.12/cwt	125.00–135.00	568	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	364	133.41/cwt	130.00–143.00	486	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	314	140.96/cwt	136.00–148.00	443	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	219	168.58/cwt	161.00–182.00	369	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	609	113.97/cwt	111.00–115.50	694	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	551	131.11/cwt	120.00–132.50	722	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	510	126.38/cwt	121.00–130.00	645	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	462	128.20/cwt	125.00–130.00	592	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	266	152.64/cwt	152.00–154.00	406	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	519	25
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	581	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	593	7
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	462	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	517	4
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	351	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	432	4
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	635	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	648	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	481	132.69/cwt	111.00–139.00	638	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	384	136.84/cwt	118.00–142.00	525	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	613	126.06/cwt	114.00–131.00	773	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	590	113.90/cwt	110.00–126.00	672	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	426	139.71/cwt	122.00–146.00	595	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	725	116.47/cwt	115.00–118.00	844	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	875	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	936	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	485	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	616	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	365	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	482	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	600	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	858	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	532	155.31/cwt	143.00–159.00	826	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	426	162.21/cwt	154.00–166.00	691	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	658	130.97/cwt	126.00–135.00	862	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	376	166.62/cwt	150.00–175.00	626	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	628	132.89/cwt	130.00–137.00	835	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	577	144.26/cwt	140.00–151.00	832	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	461	162.17/cwt	160.00–167.00	748	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	308	163.28/cwt	159.00–165.00	503	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	255	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	441	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	212	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	396	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	433	122.48/cwt	115.00–135.00	530	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	516	114.24/cwt	107.00–124.00	589	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	381	133.21/cwt	126.00–137.00	508	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	481	121.58/cwt	117.00–122.50	585	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	759	90.14/cwt	86.00–92.00	684	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	739	101.84/cwt	97.00–104.00	753	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,037	50.16/cwt	47.00–52.00	520	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	923	42.28/cwt	35.00–46.50	390	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,000	31.95/cwt	30.00–34.00	320	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,404	53.73/cwt	52.50–55.00	754	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,212	52.40/cwt	45.00–58.00	635	29
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,540	63.19/cwt	60.00–69.50	973	4
Bulls	—	—	1,600	84.12/cwt	70.00–88.50	1,346	12
Bulls	—	—	1,588	92.83/cwt	90.00–94.00	1,474	5
Bulls	—	—	1,010	67.00/cwt	67.00–67.00	677	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,035	68.09/cwt	59.00–78.00	705	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,030	670.00/cwt	670.00–670.00	6,901	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	1,101	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	903	46
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	533	125.29/cwt	107.00–133.00	668	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	690	111.35/cwt	107.50–126.00	768	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	404	130.63/cwt	122.00–136.00	528	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	319	138.87/cwt	131.00–147.00	443	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	505	121.22/cwt	115.00–126.00	612	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	783	86.37/cwt	78.00–91.00	676	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	828	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	778	2

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 Mar 30, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 676Last week 156Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 106Last week 39Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 3Last week 6Year ago 0

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold mostly steady. Slaughter cows and slaughter bull sold 5.00 to 10.00 lower returning to near prices before last weeks increases.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	585	133.00–139.00	134.43
8	—	470	140.00–150.00	146.06
7	—	606	120.00	120.00
7	—	525	130.00–139.00	136.00
6	—	726	107.50–115.00	109.91
6	—	279	161.00–180.00	167.12
21	—	427	146.00–154.00	148.09
18	—	333	154.00–170.00	162.31
12	—	364	152.00–169.00	161.46
4	—	685	106.00–109.00	106.99
3	—	822	92.00	92.00
1	—	215	187.00	187.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	628	111.00	111.00
2	—	578	117.00–122.00	119.58
2	—	283	141.00–154.00	147.67
1	—	720	114.00	114.00
14	—	481	111.00–139.00	132.69
6	—	384	118.00–142.00	136.84
5	—	404	122.00–136.00	130.63
5	—	319	131.00–147.00	138.87
4	—	505	115.00–126.00	121.22
3	—	783	78.00–91.00	86.37
2	—	828	94.00	94.00
Bulls — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	560	119.00	119.00
2	—	628	105.50	105.50
1	—	445	133.00	133.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	580	104.00–112.00	108.68
3	—	331	111.00–133.00	124.29
2	—	613	100.00–105.00	102.47
2	—	275	140.00	140.00
1	—	230	145.00	145.00
25	—	433	115.00–135.00	122.48
16	—	516	107.00–124.00	114.24
8	—	381	126.00–137.00	133.21
7	—	481	117.00–122.50	121.58
6	—	759	86.00–92.00	90.14
6	—	739	97.00–104.00	101.84
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	640	104.00	104.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	408	145.00	145.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	684	110.00–114.75	112.59
22	—	427	125.00–135.00	133.12
13	—	364	130.00–143.00	133.41
11	—	314	136.00–148.00	140.96
10	—	219	161.00–182.00	168.58
9	—	609	111.00–115.50	113.97
9	—	551	120.00–132.50	131.11
9	—	510	121.00–130.00	126.38
6	—	462	125.00–130.00	128.20
3	—	266	152.00–154.00	152.64
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	425	122.00	122.00
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	581	102.00	102.00
4	—	462	112.00	112.00
4	—	351	123.00	123.00
1	—	635	102.00	102.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	613	114.00–131.00	126.06
4	—	590	110.00–126.00	113.90
4	—	426	122.00–146.00	139.71
2	—	725	115.00–118.00	116.47
1	—	875	107.00	107.00
1	—	485	127.00	127.00
1	—	365	132.00	132.00
11	—	533	107.00–133.00	125.29
8	—	690	107.50–126.00	111.35
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	600	143.00	143.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	532	143.00–159.00	155.31
19	—	426	154.00–166.00	162.21
14	—	658	126.00–135.00	130.97
12	—	376	150.00–175.00	166.62
11	—	628	130.00–137.00	132.89
10	—	577	140.00–151.00	144.26
8	—	461	160.00–167.00	162.17
7	—	308	159.00–165.00	163.28
1	—	255	173.00	173.00
1	—	212	187.00	187.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
46	—	1,101	82.00	82.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,037	47.00–52.00	50.16
6	—	923	35.00–46.50	42.28
2	—	1,000	30.00–34.00	31.95
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,404	52.50–55.00	53.73
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	1,212	45.00–58.00	52.40
4	—	1,540	60.00–69.50	63.19
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,600	70.00–88.50	84.12
5	—	1,588	90.00–94.00	92.83
1	—	1,010	67.00	67.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,035	59.00–78.00	68.09
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,030	670.00	670.00

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

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle