Sale reports / Kentucky / Harned Livestock Auction / 2020-11-30

Harned Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Harned, Kentucky · Mon, Nov 30
● Final82 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2207
Feeder Cattle receipts
862 head
469 vs last sale 393 433 vs year ago 429 · +100.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
119 head
61 vs last sale 58 26 vs year ago 93 · +28.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
11 head
10 vs last sale 1 7 vs year ago 4 · +175.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold steady . Feeder heifers sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher. 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 $118.94/cwt on 228 head.
Average price
$118.94
228 head · 508 lb average
Value per head Derived
$605
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$23
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$13.06/cwt at this weight
vs the market
1.52
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2495123.76612144
Medium and Large 2-3532110.6958984
One grade step is worth $13.06/cwt here — about $23 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 sale228 hd
118.94
KY average17 barns · 2,547 hd
120.46
−1.52
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
BullsLow1,91181.071,5498thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,54854.0283611
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,25353.3066854
CowsLean 85-90%Average94240.7138317

Every lot, as filed

82 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
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2421120.20/cwt119.00–123.005068
SteersMedium and Large 2-3574120.95/cwt117.00–130.006948
BullsMedium and Large 1-2619116.54/cwt115.00–121.0072110
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2574118.93/cwt113.00–127.006839
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2475127.17/cwt119.00–132.0060426
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2662112.00/cwt112.00–112.007414
SteersMedium and Large 1-2526139.51/cwt134.00–145.0073417
BullsMedium and Large 2-3620107.04/cwt101.00–115.006648
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2323128.31/cwt124.00–134.004149
SteersMedium and Large 1-2910116.00/cwt116.00–116.001,0561
SteersMedium and Large 1-2422144.78/cwt141.00–145.506116
BullsMedium and Large 1-2380146.00/cwt146.00–146.005552
BullsMedium and Large 2-3225125.80/cwt121.00–130.002832
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2379123.02/cwt119.00–129.0046615
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added467154.78/cwt154.00–158.007235
BullsMedium and Large 1-2595133.00/cwt133.00–133.007911
SteersMedium and Large 1-2280150.00/cwt150.00–150.004201
BullsMedium and Large 1-2465140.55/cwt137.00–145.006546
SteersMedium and Large 1-2569139.92/cwt136.50–145.0079620
SteersMedium and Large 1-2477144.17/cwt131.00–150.5068824
SteersMedium and Large 1-2712127.36/cwt124.00–130.0090723
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2625115.27/cwt113.00–118.0072018
SteersMedium and Large 1-2610127.74/cwt120.00–135.0077920
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2720108.00/cwt108.00–108.007783
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2526125.00/cwt121.00–129.0065831
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added588130.00/cwt130.00–130.007644
BullsMedium and Large 1-2720114.51/cwt113.50–115.008249
SteersMedium and Large 1-2809124.65/cwt123.00–125.001,00818
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added512153.00/cwt153.00–153.007835
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy320161.00/cwt161.00–161.005151
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Value Added412150.00/cwt150.00–150.006183
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added419131.72/cwt130.00–134.005527
SteersMedium and Large 1-2768122.03/cwt117.00–124.009374
SteersMedium and Large 1-2885120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,0621
SteersMedium and Large 1-2375155.58/cwt154.00–159.005833
CowsLean 85-90%94240.71/cwt38.00–45.0038317
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,54854.02/cwt53.00–56.0083611
CowsBoner 80-85%1,58257.48/cwt57.00–58.009092
CowsBoner 80-85%1,24053.14/cwt51.00–55.0065952
Bulls1,67771.58/cwt70.00–73.001,2002
Bulls1,98090.00/cwt90.00–90.001,7821
HeifersMedium and Large 2-392590.00/cwt90.00–90.008331
BullsMedium and Large 2-3525112.88/cwt110.00–118.005937
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added500130.50/cwt130.50–130.506536
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-290276.42/cwt64.00–84.0068910
BullsMedium and Large 1-2784112.68/cwt108.00–120.008837
BullsMedium and Large 1-2685117.32/cwt117.00–117.5080411
BullsMedium and Large 2-386886.50/cwt86.00–87.007514
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3584105.02/cwt100.00–118.0061313
BullsMedium and Large 1-2314144.95/cwt140.00–149.004555
Bulls1,99183.08/cwt78.00–85.001,6545
SteersMedium and Large 2-3371138.10/cwt120.00–144.005128
SteersMedium and Large 2-3270138.00/cwt138.00–138.003731
BullsMedium and Large 2-3274137.38/cwt130.00–150.003764
BullsMedium and Large 2-3712103.59/cwt99.00–106.007386
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3333126.16/cwt120.00–129.004203
SteersMedium and Large 1-2688131.19/cwt127.00–132.009036
SteersMedium and Large 2-3725122.00/cwt122.00–122.008851
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3620105.98/cwt93.00–110.0065717
SteersMedium and Large 2-3485128.54/cwt120.00–134.006236
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3536117.35/cwt112.00–127.006298
SteersMedium and Large 2-3635122.98/cwt120.00–126.007812
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3672106.38/cwt104.00–111.007153
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3770103.00/cwt103.00–103.007933
SteersMedium and Large 2-3527132.10/cwt128.00–143.006964
BullsMedium and Large 2-3418123.33/cwt122.00–126.005166
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3428112.66/cwt105.00–119.0048214
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3385116.06/cwt110.00–119.0044710
SteersMedium and Large 2-3750120.00/cwt120.00–120.009001
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3458114.40/cwt110.00–118.0052410
BullsMedium and Large 2-3325141.27/cwt134.00–149.004592
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3800107.00/cwt107.00–107.008562
SteersMedium and Large 2-3669122.11/cwt112.00–127.008179
BullsMedium and Large 2-3483121.35/cwt117.00–136.0058612
SteersMedium and Large 2-3432128.49/cwt120.00–139.005555
BullsMedium and Large 1-2519121.48/cwt119.00–123.0063013
BullsMedium and Large 1-2429138.67/cwt135.00–146.0059530
SteersMedium and Large 2-3325141.58/cwt139.00–144.004602
BullsMedium and Large 2-3570112.57/cwt96.00–118.0064210
SteersMedium and Large 2-3913115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,0503
BullsMedium and Large 2-3393137.99/cwt137.00–139.005422
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2278133.86/cwt129.00–139.003724

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.