Sale reports / Kentucky / Harned Livestock Auction / 2021-05-24

Harned Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Harned, Kentucky · Mon, May 24
● Final76 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2207
Feeder Cattle receipts
651 head
95 vs last sale 556 651 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
49 head
60 vs last sale 109 49 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
3 head
0 vs last sale 3 3 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold 1.00 to 3.00 higher on a high quality offering of feeders. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $132.16/cwt on 238 head.
Average price
$132.16
238 head · 761 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,005
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$172
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$30.71/cwt at this weight
vs the market
6.10
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2669140.29939175
Medium and Large 2-31,014109.581,11263
One grade step is worth $30.71/cwt here — about −$172 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 sale238 hd
132.16
KY average25 barns · 4,414 hd
138.27
−6.10
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
BullsAverage1,71796.191,6526thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,59368.601,0935thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,25465.7482540
CowsLean 85-90%Average82052.004261thin

Every lot, as filed

76 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
SteersMedium and Large 2-3588127.20/cwt125.00–139.007486
SteersMedium and Large 2-3848118.00/cwt118.00–118.001,0013
BullsMedium and Large 1-2524136.69/cwt130.00–140.0071630
SteersMedium and Large 1-2903108.50/cwt108.50–108.509806
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added558140.25/cwt140.25–140.2578316
SteersMedium and Large 1-2642142.00/cwt142.00–142.009124
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3666103.31/cwt93.00–116.0068811
BullsMedium and Large 2-3480128.81/cwt123.00–135.006182
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2370135.84/cwt132.00–140.005032
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added515135.05/cwt134.00–135.5069614
SteersMedium and Large 1-2533153.46/cwt142.00–155.0081817
SteersMedium and Large 1-2473155.42/cwt155.00–157.0073514
BullsMedium and Large 1-2728113.54/cwt103.00–119.008273
BullsMedium and Large 1-2363154.67/cwt154.00–156.005613
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2340141.46/cwt139.00–144.004812
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added737125.35/cwt125.35–125.3592459
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added635134.50/cwt134.50–134.5085430
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added741132.00/cwt132.00–132.009785
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2837105.67/cwt103.00–107.008843
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2740110.00/cwt110.00–110.008143
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added822131.50/cwt131.50–131.501,08134
BullsMedium and Large 1-2423145.50/cwt143.00–148.006159
SteersMedium and Large 1-21,028107.50/cwt107.50–107.501,1053
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added687140.31/cwt140.20–140.5096455
SteersMedium and Large 1-2449155.00/cwt155.00–155.006966
SteersMedium and Large 1-2672135.33/cwt130.00–140.009097
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2562125.31/cwt123.00–130.007043
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added679124.50/cwt124.50–124.508459
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2476140.57/cwt135.00–143.7566930
SteersMedium and Large 1-2795124.00/cwt124.00–124.009861
BullsMedium and Large 1-2665124.02/cwt122.00–128.008256
BullsMedium and Large 1-2613126.04/cwt122.00–128.007733
CowsLean 85-90%82052.00/cwt52.00–52.004261
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,62070.00/cwt70.00–70.001,1343
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,55266.51/cwt66.00–67.001,0322
CowsBoner 80-85%1,25564.89/cwt55.00–69.0081429
CowsBoner 80-85%1,05451.00/cwt50.00–52.005382
CowsBoner 80-85%1,29771.77/cwt70.00–75.009319
SteersMedium and Large 1-2260160.00/cwt160.00–160.004161
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,18374.20/cwt70.00–78.008783
BullsMedium and Large 1-2310150.00/cwt150.00–150.004651
Dairy SteersLarge 354871.00/cwt71.00–71.003893
Dairy SteersLarge 370083.00/cwt83.00–83.005811
Bulls1,57793.31/cwt92.00–96.001,4713
BullsMedium and Large 2-3345143.00/cwt143.00–143.004931
BullsMedium and Large 2-3778100.00/cwt100.00–100.007782
Bulls1,39684.00/cwt84.00–84.001,1731
Bulls2,088106.61/cwt105.00–108.002,2262
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3595119.00/cwt119.00–119.007081
SteersMedium and Large 1-2345166.00/cwt166.00–166.005731
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3295144.00/cwt144.00–144.004251
SteersMedium and Large 2-31,161102.75/cwt102.75–102.751,19346
BullsMedium and Large 1-2590133.00/cwt133.00–133.007852
BullsMedium and Large 1-2750110.00/cwt110.00–110.008251
SteersMedium and Large 2-3685120.69/cwt115.00–122.508274
BullsMedium and Large 2-3663107.00/cwt107.00–107.007093
HeifersMedium and Large 2-371592.00/cwt92.00–92.006581
BullsMedium and Large 2-3617117.28/cwt112.00–120.007243
SteersMedium and Large 2-3382149.00/cwt149.00–149.005692
BullsMedium and Large 2-3572123.52/cwt116.00–129.007079
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3519118.22/cwt116.00–124.0061410
SteersMedium and Large 1-2573146.03/cwt144.00–150.0083720
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2536128.34/cwt125.00–130.0068812
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2433138.00/cwt138.00–138.005985
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3467127.02/cwt120.00–131.005933
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3425131.00/cwt131.00–131.005571
SteersMedium and Large 2-3463139.49/cwt139.00–140.006462
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2650120.00/cwt120.00–120.007801
BullsMedium and Large 1-2490137.67/cwt133.00–140.006753
SteersMedium and Large 1-2705129.00/cwt129.00–129.009091
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3630119.00/cwt119.00–119.007501
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3340130.00/cwt130.00–130.004421
BullsMedium and Large 2-3270150.00/cwt150.00–150.004052
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2295145.00/cwt145.00–145.004281
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2220150.00/cwt150.00–150.003301
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2635126.00/cwt126.00–126.008002

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.