Name: Harned Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-07-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-07-06

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold unevenly steady on a light test. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold steady on a very light test

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $118.20/cwt on 96 head.

Average price

$118.20

96 head · 619 lb average

Value per head Derived

$731

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$36

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

$8.42/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.37

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	614	121.27	744	61
Medium and Large 2-3	628	112.85	708	35

One grade step is worth $8.42/cwt here — about $36 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 sale96 hd

118.20

—

KY average14 barns · 1,467 hd

124.57

−6.37

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	1,907	95.19	1,815	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,634	65.21	1,066	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,241	56.13	697	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,103	47.16	520	3thin

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	—	573	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	705	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	534	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	684	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	735	108.52/cwt	107.00–110.00	798	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	478	124.97/cwt	120.00–130.00	597	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	232	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	387	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	360	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	576	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,103	47.16/cwt	45.00–50.00	520	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,634	65.21/cwt	64.00–67.00	1,066	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,329	59.74/cwt	53.50–65.50	794	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,088	49.81/cwt	47.00–53.50	542	4
Bulls	—	—	1,907	95.19/cwt	94.00–97.00	1,815	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	865	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	952	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	758	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	864	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	587	133.34/cwt	133.00–134.00	783	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	368	151.02/cwt	150.00–153.00	556	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	540	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	756	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	465	136.50/cwt	133.00–140.00	635	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	715	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	822	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	690	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	869	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	645	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	793	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	420	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	575	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	761	120.43/cwt	120.00–121.00	916	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	466	147.74/cwt	143.00–150.00	688	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	502	149.80/cwt	148.00–151.00	752	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	726	123.75/cwt	123.00–124.00	898	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	630	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	844	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	680	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	864	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	442	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	654	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	805	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	769	105.33/cwt	100.00–110.00	810	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	557	121.95/cwt	117.00–125.00	679	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	620	112.49/cwt	110.00–115.00	697	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	514	117.46/cwt	115.00–120.00	604	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	667	106.36/cwt	103.00–108.00	709	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	495	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	614	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	703	104.01/cwt	101.00–107.00	731	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	910	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	819	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	800	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	840	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	305	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	366	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	531	123.98/cwt	120.00–129.00	658	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	632	120.33/cwt	114.00–124.00	760	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	773	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	889	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	711	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	811	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	589	121.60/cwt	120.00–128.00	716	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	481	127.70/cwt	123.00–134.00	614	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	439	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	584	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	805	119.50/cwt	119.50–119.50	962	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	360	133.28/cwt	130.00–137.00	480	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	668	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	768	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	632	114.43/cwt	109.00–117.00	723	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	578	116.99/cwt	116.00–118.00	676	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	900	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	792	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	850	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	714	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	820	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	689	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	745	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	864	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	530	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	604	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	490	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	632	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	410	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	574	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	350	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	546	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	315	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	488	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	295	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	443	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	426	140.12/cwt	129.00–149.00	597	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	610	119.66/cwt	115.00–125.00	730	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	263	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	431	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	308	157.68/cwt	153.00–159.00	486	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 Jul 6, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 245Last week 546Year ago 379

Slaughter CattleReceipts 21Last week 84Year ago 91

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold unevenly steady on a light test. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold steady on a very light test

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	573	123.00	123.00
4	—	534	128.00	128.00
2	—	735	107.00–110.00	108.52
2	—	478	120.00–130.00	124.97
2	—	232	167.00	167.00
1	—	360	160.00	160.00
7	—	426	129.00–149.00	140.12
6	—	610	115.00–125.00	119.66
6	—	263	164.00	164.00
5	—	308	153.00–159.00	157.68
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	632	109.00–117.00	114.43
2	—	578	116.00–118.00	116.99
1	—	900	88.00	88.00
1	—	850	84.00	84.00
1	—	820	84.00	84.00
1	—	745	116.00	116.00
1	—	530	114.00	114.00
1	—	490	129.00	129.00
1	—	410	140.00	140.00
1	—	350	156.00	156.00
1	—	315	155.00	155.00
1	—	295	150.00	150.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	865	110.00	110.00
3	—	758	114.00	114.00
3	—	587	133.00–134.00	133.34
3	—	368	150.00–153.00	151.02
2	—	540	140.00	140.00
2	—	465	133.00–140.00	136.50
1	—	715	115.00	115.00
1	—	690	126.00	126.00
1	—	645	123.00	123.00
1	—	420	137.00	137.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	761	120.00–121.00	120.43
6	—	466	143.00–150.00	147.74
5	—	502	148.00–151.00	149.80
4	—	726	123.00–124.00	123.75
3	—	630	134.00	134.00
2	—	680	127.00	127.00
2	—	442	148.00	148.00
1	—	575	140.00	140.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	769	100.00–110.00	105.33
7	—	557	117.00–125.00	121.95
6	—	620	110.00–115.00	112.49
4	—	514	115.00–120.00	117.46
3	—	667	103.00–108.00	106.36
3	—	495	124.00	124.00
2	—	703	101.00–107.00	104.01
1	—	910	90.00	90.00
1	—	800	105.00	105.00
1	—	305	120.00	120.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	531	120.00–129.00	123.98
11	—	632	114.00–124.00	120.33
9	—	773	115.00	115.00
8	—	711	114.00	114.00
5	—	589	120.00–128.00	121.60
4	—	481	123.00–134.00	127.70
4	—	439	133.00	133.00
3	—	805	119.50	119.50
3	—	360	130.00–137.00	133.28
2	—	668	115.00	115.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,103	45.00–50.00	47.16
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,634	64.00–67.00	65.21
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,329	53.50–65.50	59.74
4	—	1,088	47.00–53.50	49.81
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,907	94.00–97.00	95.19

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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