Sale reports / Kentucky / Harned Livestock Auction / 2020-10-05

Harned Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Harned, Kentucky · Mon, Oct 5
● Final69 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2207
Feeder Cattle receipts
770 head
153 vs last sale 617 59 vs year ago 711 · +8.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
103 head
40 vs last sale 63 3 vs year ago 106 · 2.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
4 head
0 vs last sale 4 1 vs year ago 3 · +33.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold 4.00 to 6.00 lower while average to plain quality feeders sold 6.00 to 8.00 lower. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold 2.00 to 4.00 lower.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $134.37/cwt on 217 head.
Average price
$134.37
217 head · 606 lb average
Value per head Derived
$815
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$151
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$13.93/cwt at this weight
vs the market
3.14
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2613136.10834190
Medium and Large 2-3559122.1768327
One grade step is worth $13.93/cwt here — about $151 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 sale217 hd
134.37
KY average25 barns · 5,416 hd
137.51
−3.14
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsAverage1,61885.981,39115
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,53454.668396thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,26250.1763337
CowsLean 85-90%High1,00143.7943820

Every lot, as filed

69 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
BullsMedium and Large 2-380996.27/cwt93.00–101.007794
SteersMedium and Large 1-2587139.55/cwt134.00–140.2581974
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2590114.69/cwt110.00–117.006773
BullsMedium and Large 1-2426134.93/cwt130.00–143.0057517
SteersMedium and Large 2-3735119.03/cwt115.00–123.008752
SteersMedium and Large 2-3450134.00/cwt134.00–134.006032
SteersMedium and Large 2-3530117.96/cwt114.00–120.006259
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2662115.50/cwt114.50–116.0076512
BullsMedium and Large 2-3680106.00/cwt106.00–106.007211
BullsMedium and Large 2-3519115.51/cwt110.00–120.0059912
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3411111.62/cwt110.00–120.0045915
SteersMedium and Large 2-3610110.00/cwt110.00–110.006711
SteersMedium and Large 2-3400127.00/cwt127.00–127.005081
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2730112.69/cwt110.00–114.008233
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3611107.43/cwt103.00–113.0065610
SteersMedium and Large 2-3867108.06/cwt104.00–116.009373
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3478114.30/cwt112.00–116.0054620
BullsMedium and Large 2-3469117.95/cwt106.00–123.005537
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3568108.54/cwt104.00–110.006174
CowsLean 85-90%1,01549.46/cwt49.00–50.005022
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,57057.50/cwt57.50–57.509031
Bulls1,67188.59/cwt85.00–95.001,48011
CowsBoner 80-85%1,26551.56/cwt47.00–55.0065228
CowsLean 85-90%1,00244.17/cwt35.00–48.0044317
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,52754.09/cwt52.50–56.008265
CowsBoner 80-85%1,25245.84/cwt42.00–48.505749
CowsLean 85-90%96026.00/cwt26.00–26.002501
Bulls1,47178.81/cwt70.00–82.001,1594
BullsMedium and Large 2-3725104.00/cwt104.00–104.007541
BullsMedium and Large 2-3375142.44/cwt135.00–145.005344
SteersMedium and Large 2-3388143.48/cwt137.00–148.005574
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3527114.63/cwt111.00–116.006048
BullsMedium and Large 2-387596.88/cwt90.00–104.008482
SteersMedium and Large 2-3559119.15/cwt110.00–128.006665
BullsMedium and Large 2-3573116.43/cwt105.00–119.0066714
BullsMedium and Large 2-3765102.68/cwt100.00–104.007863
Dairy SteersLarge 3958104.00/cwt104.00–104.0099648
BullsMedium and Large 1-2375144.00/cwt144.00–144.005402
BullsMedium and Large 1-2760113.00/cwt113.00–113.008591
HeifersMedium and Large 2-396595.00/cwt95.00–95.009171
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3372120.41/cwt114.00–125.004488
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3668104.80/cwt102.00–112.007005
BullsMedium and Large 2-3325127.08/cwt117.00–136.004132
SteersMedium and Large 1-2335148.00/cwt148.00–148.004961
BullsMedium and Large 1-2693113.00/cwt113.00–113.007833
BullsMedium and Large 1-2482123.41/cwt122.50–134.0059523
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-275063.00/cwt63.00–63.004731
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,05561.85/cwt61.00–63.006532
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2801,210.00/cwt1,210.00–1,210.0015,4881
SteersMedium and Large 1-2480141.89/cwt139.00–146.0068116
SteersMedium and Large 1-2516137.20/cwt133.50–146.0070814
SteersMedium and Large 1-2358153.00/cwt153.00–153.005482
BullsMedium and Large 1-2285144.00/cwt144.00–144.004101
SteersMedium and Large 1-2773126.79/cwt126.00–128.009805
SteersMedium and Large 1-2888125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,1104
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2520119.17/cwt114.00–123.0062031
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2420117.97/cwt115.00–122.0049524
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2624115.82/cwt113.00–120.007235
BullsMedium and Large 1-2511120.98/cwt116.00–124.5061814
SteersMedium and Large 1-2667130.70/cwt123.00–135.2587232
SteersMedium and Large 1-2626129.91/cwt123.00–133.5081317
BullsMedium and Large 1-2621117.80/cwt113.00–125.0073215
BullsMedium and Large 1-2824102.79/cwt101.00–107.008475
BullsMedium and Large 1-2338130.78/cwt101.00–141.004424
SteersMedium and Large 1-2707134.51/cwt129.50–135.2595125
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2494125.50/cwt121.00–128.5062010
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2371119.99/cwt114.00–123.004457
BullsMedium and Large 2-3623112.18/cwt104.00–140.006998
BullsMedium and Large 2-3444119.37/cwt116.00–129.005307

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.