Name: Harned Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-03-29
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-03-29

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Strong demand for all classes of feeders. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold steady.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $143.99/cwt on 213 head.

Average price

$143.99

213 head · 666 lb average

Value per head Derived

$959

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$55

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

$22.27/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.76

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	664	144.52	960	208
Medium and Large 2-3	740	122.24	905	5thin

One grade step is worth $22.27/cwt here — about $55 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 sale213 hd

143.99

—

KY average27 barns · 5,723 hd

143.23

+0.76

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	—	Low	1,716	82.25	1,412	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,352	58.42	790	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,224	54.99	673	35
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,044	43.41	453	4thin

Every lot, as filed

78 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	474	174.67/cwt	170.00–178.00	828	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	420	173.05/cwt	168.00–178.00	727	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	719	117.30/cwt	116.50–120.00	843	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	774	110.73/cwt	109.00–113.50	857	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	381	151.61/cwt	150.00–154.00	578	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	289	158.66/cwt	156.00–160.00	459	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	804	122.50/cwt	120.00–123.00	985	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	858	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	909	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	958	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	1,111	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	728	116.16/cwt	110.00–117.00	846	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	680	118.43/cwt	115.00–120.00	805	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	467	165.98/cwt	159.00–173.00	775	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	416	142.90/cwt	140.00–148.00	594	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	225	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	338	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	708	131.05/cwt	125.00–133.00	928	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	770	127.26/cwt	125.00–129.25	980	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	910	115.92/cwt	115.50–118.00	1,055	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	620	121.03/cwt	117.00–123.00	750	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	677	135.07/cwt	132.00–140.50	914	36
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	371	183.75/cwt	170.00–190.00	682	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	623	138.09/cwt	133.00–143.50	860	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	563	166.56/cwt	154.00–171.00	938	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	437	172.72/cwt	170.00–176.00	755	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	521	131.79/cwt	128.00–137.00	687	33
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	760	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	882	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	956	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	1,166	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	515	174.05/cwt	172.00–176.00	896	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	310	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	536	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	554	165.50/cwt	165.00–166.00	917	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	630	143.50/cwt	143.50–143.50	904	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	521	166.02/cwt	160.00–171.00	865	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,018	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	1,110	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	506	140.31/cwt	140.00–140.50	710	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,070	46.52/cwt	45.00–48.00	498	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,327	60.33/cwt	60.00–60.50	801	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,224	55.02/cwt	50.00–59.00	673	30
Bulls	—	—	1,448	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	1,086	3
Bulls	—	—	2,008	94.50/cwt	94.00–95.00	1,898	2
Bulls	—	—	1,741	81.94/cwt	79.00–88.00	1,427	9
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	935	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	655	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	481	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	433	5
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	423	107.11/cwt	104.00–109.00	453	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,352	58.42/cwt	55.00–60.00	790	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	900	37.00/cwt	37.00–37.00	333	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,092	45.55/cwt	41.00–50.00	497	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	556	142.93/cwt	129.00–149.00	795	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	285	170.35/cwt	160.00–180.00	485	2
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,110	61.75/cwt	55.00–70.00	685	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	600	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	840	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	525	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	893	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	410	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	746	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	770	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	832	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	620	113.44/cwt	110.00–117.00	703	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	486	124.56/cwt	120.00–134.00	605	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	539	119.51/cwt	110.00–126.00	644	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	900	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	810	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	260	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	387	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	566	119.49/cwt	119.00–120.00	676	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	910	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	865	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	395	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	545	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	785	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	730	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	430	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	568	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	777	119.07/cwt	115.00–121.00	925	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	805	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	853	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	683	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	744	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	565	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	836	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	620	134.51/cwt	124.00–137.50	834	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	205	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	303	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	525	138.85/cwt	131.00–143.00	729	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	698	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	747	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	410	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	574	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	365	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	518	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	383	178.71/cwt	169.00–188.00	684	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	658	126.73/cwt	124.00–129.00	834	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	573	125.52/cwt	120.00–131.00	719	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	471	138.31/cwt	135.00–141.00	651	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	322	154.97/cwt	146.00–159.00	499	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	521	153.07/cwt	145.00–156.00	797	18

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 Mar 29, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 702Last week 679Year ago 676

Slaughter CattleReceipts 75Last week 163Year ago 106

Replacement CattleReceipts 4Last week 8Year ago 3

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Strong demand for all classes of feeders. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	474	170.00–178.00	174.67
6	—	804	120.00–123.00	122.50
6	—	958	116.00	116.00
20	—	708	125.00–133.00	131.05
15	—	770	125.00–129.25	127.26
6	—	910	115.50–118.00	115.92
36	—	677	132.00–140.50	135.07
9	—	371	170.00–190.00	183.75
15	—	623	133.00–143.50	138.09
15	—	563	154.00–171.00	166.56
12	—	437	170.00–176.00	172.72
1	—	310	173.00	173.00
25	—	521	160.00–171.00	166.02
6	—	1,018	109.00	109.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	956	122.00	122.00
5	—	515	172.00–176.00	174.05
4	—	554	165.00–166.00	165.50
3	—	630	143.50	143.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	410	182.00	182.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	777	115.00–121.00	119.07
1	—	805	106.00	106.00
1	—	565	148.00	148.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	420	168.00–178.00	173.05
5	—	719	116.50–120.00	117.30
2	—	858	106.00	106.00
21	—	467	159.00–173.00	165.98
1	—	760	116.00	116.00
13	—	556	129.00–149.00	142.93
2	—	285	160.00–180.00	170.35
14	—	620	124.00–137.50	134.51
14	—	383	169.00–188.00	178.71
4	—	658	124.00–129.00	126.73
18	—	521	145.00–156.00	153.07
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	600	140.00	140.00
1	—	525	170.00	170.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	910	95.00	95.00
1	—	785	93.00	93.00
1	—	205	148.00	148.00
3	—	525	131.00–143.00	138.85
2	—	698	107.00	107.00
1	—	410	140.00	140.00
1	—	365	142.00	142.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	774	109.00–113.50	110.73
5	—	381	150.00–154.00	151.61
3	—	289	156.00–160.00	158.66
27	—	728	110.00–117.00	116.16
18	—	680	115.00–120.00	118.43
31	—	416	140.00–148.00	142.90
1	—	225	150.00	150.00
15	—	620	117.00–123.00	121.03
33	—	521	128.00–137.00	131.79
15	—	573	120.00–131.00	125.52
14	—	471	135.00–141.00	138.31
11	—	322	146.00–159.00	154.97
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	506	140.00–140.50	140.31
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	770	108.00	108.00
2	—	620	110.00–117.00	113.44
3	—	486	120.00–134.00	124.56
4	—	539	110.00–126.00	119.51
1	—	900	90.00	90.00
1	—	260	149.00	149.00
4	—	566	119.00–120.00	119.49
2	—	395	138.00	138.00
2	—	430	132.00	132.00
2	—	683	109.00	109.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	935	70.00	70.00
5	—	481	90.00	90.00
10	—	423	104.00–109.00	107.11

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,070	45.00–48.00	46.52
3	—	1,327	60.00–60.50	60.33
30	—	1,224	50.00–59.00	55.02
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,352	55.00–60.00	58.42
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	900	37.00	37.00
3	—	1,092	41.00–50.00	45.55
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,448	75.00	75.00
2	—	2,008	94.00–95.00	94.50
9	—	1,741	79.00–88.00	81.94

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 (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,110	55.00–70.00	61.75

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

Reporter comment USDA

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