Name: Harned Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-04-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-04-27

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold steady to 2.00 lower. 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 $124.00/cwt on 134 head.

Average price

$124.00

134 head · 467 lb average

Value per head Derived

$580

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

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

$14.08/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.61

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	454	127.57	579	100
Medium and Large 2-3	508	113.49	577	34

One grade step is worth $14.08/cwt here — about $2 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 sale134 hd

124.00

—

KY average26 barns · 5,526 hd

119.38

+4.61

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	1,675	82.59	1,383	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,405	58.14	817	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,177	54.31	639	33
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,005	44.85	451	12

Every lot, as filed

65 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	—	240	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	401	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	450	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	729	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,135	53.41/cwt	46.00–59.50	606	24
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,316	61.74/cwt	60.00–64.00	812	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,198	39.04/cwt	35.00–43.00	468	2
Bulls	—	—	1,675	82.59/cwt	80.00–85.50	1,383	4
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,315	58.00/cwt	58.00–58.00	763	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	993	69.32/cwt	67.00–72.00	688	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	467	143.81/cwt	134.00–147.00	672	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	671	120.40/cwt	120.00–121.00	808	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	718	108.98/cwt	108.00–110.00	782	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	645	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	774	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	820	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	779	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	580	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	719	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	370	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	518	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	320	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	435	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	235	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	322	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	666	122.36/cwt	121.00–123.00	815	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	565	135.49/cwt	130.00–140.00	766	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	462	149.39/cwt	143.00–155.00	690	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	906	98.50/cwt	98.50–98.50	892	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	426	158.41/cwt	148.00–165.50	675	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	527	142.43/cwt	136.00–144.00	751	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	389	164.15/cwt	163.00–165.00	639	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	635	123.68/cwt	122.00–124.50	785	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	323	169.21/cwt	167.00–170.00	547	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	265	166.46/cwt	160.00–174.00	441	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	433	117.78/cwt	115.00–122.00	510	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	573	110.57/cwt	100.00–116.00	634	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	530	113.20/cwt	108.00–117.00	600	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	692	101.25/cwt	99.00–102.00	701	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	388	119.67/cwt	115.00–127.00	464	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	964	40.15/cwt	33.00–44.00	387	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,063	51.43/cwt	48.00–55.00	547	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,405	58.14/cwt	57.50–58.50	817	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	625	105.90/cwt	100.00–112.00	662	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	478	118.51/cwt	118.00–119.00	566	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	313	121.54/cwt	120.00–123.00	380	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	371	136.81/cwt	130.00–143.00	508	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	526	121.62/cwt	117.00–125.00	640	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	425	132.27/cwt	125.00–137.00	562	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	467	127.68/cwt	124.00–131.00	596	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	610	111.55/cwt	108.00–112.50	680	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	321	132.73/cwt	130.00–137.00	426	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	560	116.31/cwt	114.00–118.00	651	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	275	136.28/cwt	130.00–139.00	375	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	752	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	790	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	682	109.50/cwt	109.50–109.50	747	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	228	144.25/cwt	140.00–149.00	329	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	476	129.02/cwt	118.00–134.00	614	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	584	117.19/cwt	114.00–118.00	684	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	630	109.32/cwt	108.00–111.00	689	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	513	121.36/cwt	116.00–125.00	623	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	433	116.69/cwt	110.00–123.00	505	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	325	136.79/cwt	126.00–149.00	445	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	660	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	713	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	395	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	589	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	621	119.03/cwt	109.00–120.00	739	23
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	152.47/cwt	142.00–159.00	656	20
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	374	165.80/cwt	165.00–170.00	620	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	573	123.64/cwt	118.00–139.00	708	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	530	128.73/cwt	123.00–136.00	682	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	479	137.71/cwt	135.00–138.00	660	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	322	171.35/cwt	166.00–176.00	552	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	755	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	763	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 Apr 27, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 416Last week 498Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 62Last week 85Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 3Last week 7Year ago 0

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	240	167.00	167.00
23	—	621	109.00–120.00	119.03
20	—	430	142.00–159.00	152.47
16	—	374	165.00–170.00	165.80
15	—	573	118.00–139.00	123.64
12	—	530	123.00–136.00	128.73
10	—	479	135.00–138.00	137.71
8	—	322	166.00–176.00	171.35
1	—	755	101.00	101.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	450	162.00	162.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	476	118.00–134.00	129.02
6	—	584	114.00–118.00	117.19
3	—	630	108.00–111.00	109.32
3	—	513	116.00–125.00	121.36
2	—	433	110.00–123.00	116.69
2	—	325	126.00–149.00	136.79
1	—	660	108.00	108.00
1	—	395	149.00	149.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	467	134.00–147.00	143.81
5	—	671	120.00–121.00	120.40
2	—	718	108.00–110.00	108.98
2	—	645	120.00	120.00
1	—	820	95.00	95.00
1	—	580	124.00	124.00
1	—	370	140.00	140.00
1	—	320	136.00	136.00
1	—	235	137.00	137.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	666	121.00–123.00	122.36
13	—	565	130.00–140.00	135.49
12	—	462	143.00–155.00	149.39
8	—	906	98.50	98.50
8	—	426	148.00–165.50	158.41
7	—	527	136.00–144.00	142.43
7	—	389	163.00–165.00	164.15
6	—	635	122.00–124.50	123.68
5	—	323	167.00–170.00	169.21
4	—	265	160.00–174.00	166.46
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	433	115.00–122.00	117.78
6	—	573	100.00–116.00	110.57
6	—	530	108.00–117.00	113.20
4	—	692	99.00–102.00	101.25
3	—	388	115.00–127.00	119.67
2	—	625	100.00–112.00	105.90
2	—	478	118.00–119.00	118.51
2	—	313	120.00–123.00	121.54
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	371	130.00–143.00	136.81
22	—	526	117.00–125.00	121.62
15	—	425	125.00–137.00	132.27
10	—	467	124.00–131.00	127.68
9	—	610	108.00–112.50	111.55
9	—	321	130.00–137.00	132.73
3	—	560	114.00–118.00	116.31
3	—	275	130.00–139.00	136.28
2	—	752	105.00	105.00
2	—	682	109.50	109.50
2	—	228	140.00–149.00	144.25

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	1,135	46.00–59.50	53.41
7	—	1,316	60.00–64.00	61.74
2	—	1,198	35.00–43.00	39.04
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	964	33.00–44.00	40.15
5	—	1,063	48.00–55.00	51.43
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,405	57.50–58.50	58.14
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,675	80.00–85.50	82.59

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
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,315	58.00	58.00
(<2 yrs)	Open	2	—	993	67.00–72.00	69.32

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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Harned Livestock Auction

Reporter comment USDA

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

United Producers Inc. - Harned, KY

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle