Name: Harned Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-05-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-05-18

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher on a high quality offering.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $140.68/cwt on 164 head.

Average price

$140.68

164 head · 570 lb average

Value per head Derived

$803

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$148

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

$11.70/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+9.01

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	578	142.03	820	145
Medium and Large 2-3	516	130.33	672	19thin

One grade step is worth $11.70/cwt here — about $148 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 sale164 hd

140.68

—

KY average28 barns · 6,759 hd

131.67

+9.01

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	1,541	90.07	1,388	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,520	61.27	931	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,182	57.37	678	53
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	981	44.44	436	10

Every lot, as filed

80 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	—	478	152.04/cwt	145.00–161.00	727	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	157.41/cwt	153.00–163.00	677	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	561	132.99/cwt	130.00–138.00	746	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	528	135.74/cwt	135.00–137.00	717	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	883	96.83/cwt	95.00–98.00	855	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	380	157.39/cwt	156.50–162.00	598	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	328	163.23/cwt	159.00–170.00	535	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	253	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	455	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	750	115.00/cwt	114.00–116.00	863	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	673	120.42/cwt	118.00–123.00	810	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	870	109.50/cwt	109.50–109.50	953	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	814	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	895	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	720	119.73/cwt	116.00–126.00	862	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	370	165.50/cwt	165.50–165.50	612	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	915	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	924	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	480	126.32/cwt	119.00–132.00	606	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	435	131.41/cwt	119.00–136.00	572	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	584	111.51/cwt	108.00–113.00	651	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	672	108.28/cwt	106.00–112.00	728	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	377	129.73/cwt	123.00–133.00	489	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	768	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	783	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	810	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	786	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	600	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	684	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	545	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	649	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	345	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	449	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	275	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	352	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	518	129.79/cwt	126.00–134.50	672	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	468	133.76/cwt	130.00–141.00	626	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	624	121.62/cwt	119.50–122.00	759	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	124.13/cwt	120.00–127.00	708	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	427	140.26/cwt	135.00–143.00	599	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	661	109.66/cwt	109.00–112.00	725	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	373	140.31/cwt	139.00–142.00	523	3
Bulls	—	—	1,525	88.00/cwt	83.00–98.00	1,342	10
Bulls	—	—	1,868	105.35/cwt	105.00–106.00	1,968	3
Bulls	—	—	1,128	77.50/cwt	77.50–77.50	874	2
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,035	62.00/cwt	62.00–62.00	642	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,088	64.41/cwt	60.00–68.00	701	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	978	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	841	49
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,095	64.00/cwt	64.00–64.00	701	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	523	134.53/cwt	130.00–138.00	704	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,210	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	8,470	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,365	830.00/cwt	830.00–830.00	11,330	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	258	160.95/cwt	160.00–165.00	415	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	373	134.68/cwt	118.00–155.00	502	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	538	125.97/cwt	124.00–128.00	678	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	925	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	768	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	860	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	851	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	845	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	693	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	623	129.21/cwt	123.00–135.00	805	19
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	678	109.27/cwt	106.00–112.00	741	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	567	125.69/cwt	100.00–139.00	713	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	480	135.84/cwt	130.00–147.00	652	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	305	146.67/cwt	145.00–150.00	447	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	623	125.40/cwt	122.00–129.00	781	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	375	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	506	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	610	142.25/cwt	142.00–142.50	868	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	614	137.66/cwt	134.50–141.50	845	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	144.70/cwt	137.00–147.00	825	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	520	147.89/cwt	142.00–156.00	769	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	673	133.69/cwt	128.00–137.00	900	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	162.39/cwt	156.00–170.00	698	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	471	157.50/cwt	153.00–160.00	742	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	759	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	911	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	965	51.95/cwt	48.00–58.00	501	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	998	47.37/cwt	45.00–50.00	473	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	985	31.49/cwt	30.00–33.00	310	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,480	62.24/cwt	60.00–64.00	921	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,580	59.81/cwt	59.00–60.50	945	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,180	57.31/cwt	51.00–63.00	676	43
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,228	66.23/cwt	63.50–69.50	813	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,138	44.75/cwt	40.00–50.00	509	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	335	141.60/cwt	138.00–145.00	474	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	285	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	396	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	225	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	317	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	400	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	584	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	395	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	573	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	670	115.04/cwt	113.00–118.00	771	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	573	123.89/cwt	120.00–128.00	710	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	419	135.85/cwt	130.00–146.00	569	5

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 May 18, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 534Last week 393Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 96Last week 58Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 6Last week 6Year ago 0

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher on a high quality offering.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	478	145.00–161.00	152.04
14	—	430	153.00–163.00	157.41
11	—	561	130.00–138.00	132.99
8	—	528	135.00–137.00	135.74
6	—	883	95.00–98.00	96.83
6	—	380	156.50–162.00	157.39
4	—	328	159.00–170.00	163.23
3	—	253	180.00	180.00
2	—	750	114.00–116.00	115.00
2	—	673	118.00–123.00	120.42
19	—	623	123.00–135.00	129.21
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	373	118.00–155.00	134.68
2	—	538	124.00–128.00	125.97
1	—	925	83.00	83.00
1	—	860	99.00	99.00
1	—	845	82.00	82.00
8	—	670	113.00–118.00	115.04
5	—	573	120.00–128.00	123.89
5	—	419	130.00–146.00	135.85
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	870	109.50	109.50
4	—	814	110.00	110.00
4	—	720	116.00–126.00	119.73
4	—	370	165.50	165.50
1	—	915	101.00	101.00
6	—	258	160.00–165.00	160.95
27	—	614	134.50–141.50	137.66
27	—	570	137.00–147.00	144.70
20	—	520	142.00–156.00	147.89
15	—	673	128.00–137.00	133.69
12	—	430	156.00–170.00	162.39
10	—	471	153.00–160.00	157.50
6	—	759	120.00	120.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	523	130.00–138.00	134.53
3	—	678	106.00–112.00	109.27
3	—	567	100.00–139.00	125.69
3	—	480	130.00–147.00	135.84
3	—	305	145.00–150.00	146.67
2	—	623	122.00–129.00	125.40
1	—	375	135.00	135.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	610	142.00–142.50	142.25
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	480	119.00–132.00	126.32
9	—	435	119.00–136.00	131.41
4	—	584	108.00–113.00	111.51
3	—	672	106.00–112.00	108.28
3	—	377	123.00–133.00	129.73
2	—	768	102.00	102.00
1	—	810	97.00	97.00
1	—	600	114.00	114.00
1	—	545	119.00	119.00
1	—	345	130.00	130.00
1	—	275	128.00	128.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	518	126.00–134.50	129.79
24	—	468	130.00–141.00	133.76
13	—	624	119.50–122.00	121.62
12	—	570	120.00–127.00	124.13
7	—	427	135.00–143.00	140.26
6	—	661	109.00–112.00	109.66
3	—	373	139.00–142.00	140.31
3	—	335	138.00–145.00	141.60
2	—	285	139.00	139.00
1	—	225	141.00	141.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	400	146.00	146.00
1	—	395	145.00	145.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
49	—	978	86.00	86.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,525	83.00–98.00	88.00
3	—	1,868	105.00–106.00	105.35
2	—	1,128	77.50	77.50
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	965	48.00–58.00	51.95
3	—	998	45.00–50.00	47.37
3	—	985	30.00–33.00	31.49
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,480	60.00–64.00	62.24
2	—	1,580	59.00–60.50	59.81
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
43	—	1,180	51.00–63.00	57.31
6	—	1,228	63.50–69.50	66.23
4	—	1,138	40.00–50.00	44.75

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/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,035	62.00	62.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,088	60.00–68.00	64.41
(<2 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,095	64.00	64.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,210	700.00	700.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,365	830.00	830.00

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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Harned Livestock Auction

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Steers · 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