Name: Harned Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-08-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-08-24

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week; Feeder steers and feeder heifers 600 lbs and over sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Feeder under 600 lbs sold steady. 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 $128.68/cwt on 102 head.

Average price

$128.68

102 head · 534 lb average

Value per head Derived

$687

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$93

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

$8.68/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.45

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	544	131.06	714	74
Medium and Large 2-3	507	122.38	621	28

One grade step is worth $8.68/cwt here — about $93 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 sale102 hd

128.68

—

KY average27 barns · 5,155 hd

132.13

−3.45

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	1,695	96.28	1,632	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,234	61.46	758	46
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,489	60.81	905	7thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,055	48.83	515	9thin

Every lot, as filed

70 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
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,482	63.80/cwt	63.00–65.00	946	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,229	60.00/cwt	50.00–63.50	737	32
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,246	64.79/cwt	64.00–65.50	807	14
Bulls	—	—	1,668	94.63/cwt	83.00–98.50	1,578	9
Bulls	—	—	1,857	104.06/cwt	101.00–109.00	1,932	4
Bulls	—	—	1,295	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	1,036	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	776	73.80/cwt	69.00–88.00	573	6
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	392	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	333	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	542	131.51/cwt	120.00–135.00	713	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	900	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	1,008	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	720	126.52/cwt	125.00–128.00	911	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	850	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	774	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	420	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	672	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	513	138.64/cwt	136.00–140.00	711	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	655	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	852	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	635	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	864	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	305	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	427	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	763	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,007	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	702	138.50/cwt	138.50–138.50	972	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	724	133.18/cwt	130.00–137.50	964	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	678	139.38/cwt	131.00–141.50	945	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	573	148.63/cwt	147.50–149.00	852	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	618	146.62/cwt	145.00–148.00	906	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	517	152.11/cwt	145.00–158.00	786	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	438	152.34/cwt	150.00–156.00	667	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	468	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	697	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	825	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,089	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	790	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,027	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	320	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	506	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	517	121.33/cwt	110.00–129.00	627	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	558	124.79/cwt	124.00–126.00	696	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	495	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	653	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	423	123.46/cwt	120.00–130.00	522	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	382	124.69/cwt	124.00–125.00	476	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	633	117.59/cwt	113.00–122.00	744	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	770	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	970	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	685	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	706	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	290	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	377	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	618	135.43/cwt	130.00–138.00	837	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	527	127.69/cwt	123.00–131.00	673	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	465	132.32/cwt	131.00–133.00	615	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	416	134.82/cwt	130.00–140.00	561	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	710	120.54/cwt	120.00–120.75	856	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	656	131.79/cwt	123.00–134.00	865	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	564	135.67/cwt	131.00–140.00	765	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	268	137.24/cwt	132.00–143.00	368	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	335	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	452	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	435	128.92/cwt	117.00–137.00	561	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	676	117.01/cwt	114.00–119.00	791	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	517	130.63/cwt	124.00–133.00	675	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	482	126.96/cwt	124.00–130.00	612	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	765	107.10/cwt	97.00–112.00	819	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	728	109.31/cwt	105.00–112.00	796	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	563	122.21/cwt	117.00–125.00	688	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	380	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	509	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	975	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	839	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	935	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	842	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	325	132.58/cwt	130.00–135.00	431	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	800	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	800	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	715	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	722	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	438	141.96/cwt	140.00–145.50	622	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	370	154.91/cwt	154.00–155.50	573	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	626	131.58/cwt	129.00–136.00	824	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	479	140.80/cwt	139.00–143.00	674	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	565	135.71/cwt	132.00–139.00	767	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	320	156.54/cwt	154.00–159.00	501	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	250	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	383	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,043	47.43/cwt	40.00–55.00	495	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,155	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	693	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,494	58.56/cwt	55.00–61.00	875	4

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 Aug 24, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 366Last week 480Year ago 394

Slaughter CattleReceipts 76Last week 60Year ago 84

Replacement CattleReceipts 6Last week 4Year ago 9

Compared to last week; Feeder steers and feeder heifers 600 lbs and over sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Feeder under 600 lbs sold steady. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold steady

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,482	63.00–65.00	63.80
4	—	1,494	55.00–61.00	58.56
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	1,229	50.00–63.50	60.00
14	—	1,246	64.00–65.50	64.79
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,043	40.00–55.00	47.43
1	—	1,155	60.00	60.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,668	83.00–98.50	94.63
4	—	1,857	101.00–109.00	104.06
1	—	1,295	80.00	80.00

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	6	—	776	69.00–88.00	73.80

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	392	85.00	85.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	542	120.00–135.00	131.51
2	—	900	112.00	112.00
2	—	720	125.00–128.00	126.52
1	—	655	130.00	130.00
1	—	635	136.00	136.00
1	—	305	140.00	140.00
1	—	770	126.00	126.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	763	132.00	132.00
3	—	702	138.50	138.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	724	130.00–137.50	133.18
9	—	678	131.00–141.50	139.38
8	—	573	147.50–149.00	148.63
5	—	618	145.00–148.00	146.62
5	—	517	145.00–158.00	152.11
5	—	438	150.00–156.00	152.34
3	—	468	149.00	149.00
1	—	825	132.00	132.00
1	—	790	130.00	130.00
1	—	320	158.00	158.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	850	91.00	91.00
13	—	435	117.00–137.00	128.92
4	—	676	114.00–119.00	117.01
4	—	517	124.00–133.00	130.63
4	—	482	124.00–130.00	126.96
3	—	765	97.00–112.00	107.10
3	—	728	105.00–112.00	109.31
3	—	563	117.00–125.00	122.21
2	—	380	134.00	134.00
1	—	975	86.00	86.00
1	—	935	90.00	90.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	420	160.00	160.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	513	136.00–140.00	138.64
9	—	438	140.00–145.50	141.96
8	—	370	154.00–155.50	154.91
5	—	626	129.00–136.00	131.58
5	—	479	139.00–143.00	140.80
4	—	565	132.00–139.00	135.71
4	—	320	154.00–159.00	156.54
1	—	250	153.00	153.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	517	110.00–129.00	121.33
5	—	558	124.00–126.00	124.79
3	—	495	132.00	132.00
3	—	423	120.00–130.00	123.46
3	—	382	124.00–125.00	124.69
2	—	633	113.00–122.00	117.59
1	—	685	103.00	103.00
1	—	290	130.00	130.00
2	—	325	130.00–135.00	132.58
1	—	800	100.00	100.00
1	—	715	101.00	101.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	618	130.00–138.00	135.43
13	—	527	123.00–131.00	127.69
12	—	465	131.00–133.00	132.32
12	—	416	130.00–140.00	134.82
11	—	710	120.00–120.75	120.54
5	—	656	123.00–134.00	131.79
4	—	564	131.00–140.00	135.67
2	—	268	132.00–143.00	137.24
1	—	335	135.00	135.00

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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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

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Feeder Cattle