Sale reports / Kentucky / Harned Livestock Auction / 2021-06-14

Harned Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Harned, Kentucky · Mon, Jun 14
● Final62 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2207
Feeder Cattle receipts
348 head
266 vs last sale 614 323 vs year ago 671 · 48.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
71 head
50 vs last sale 121 64 vs year ago 135 · 47.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
1 head
3 vs last sale 4 9 vs year ago 10 · 90.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold 3.00 to 4.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $130.88/cwt on 138 head.
Average price
$130.88
138 head · 558 lb average
Value per head Derived
$730
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$16
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$18.40/cwt at this weight
vs the market
1.20
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2540135.41732104
Medium and Large 2-3612117.0171634
One grade step is worth $18.40/cwt here — about $16 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 sale138 hd
130.88
KY average26 barns · 5,465 hd
132.08
−1.20
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
BullsHigh1,748100.751,7616thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,32970.5093748
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,45670.311,0246thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average91550.394612thin

Every lot, as filed

62 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 2-3495131.00/cwt131.00–131.006481
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2380142.00/cwt142.00–142.005401
SteersMedium and Large 1-2575149.00/cwt140.00–150.0085718
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2477140.02/cwt136.00–141.0066819
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3525116.83/cwt111.00–123.006132
BullsMedium and Large 1-2774119.21/cwt116.00–120.009235
BullsMedium and Large 1-2566138.41/cwt136.00–148.007837
SteersMedium and Large 1-2669137.59/cwt135.00–139.0092016
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added500164.00/cwt164.00–164.0082016
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added567141.50/cwt141.50–141.5080219
BullsMedium and Large 2-3645121.00/cwt121.00–121.007804
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2733120.43/cwt120.00–120.508837
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2415138.00/cwt138.00–138.005731
SteersMedium and Large 1-2430157.00/cwt157.00–157.006751
BullsMedium and Large 1-2522153.16/cwt142.00–158.007995
SteersMedium and Large 1-2619139.86/cwt135.00–142.0086613
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2561130.04/cwt121.00–133.5073012
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added431148.00/cwt148.00–148.0063810
SteersMedium and Large 1-2485157.99/cwt156.00–159.007663
SteersMedium and Large 1-2831123.77/cwt120.00–125.001,0294
SteersMedium and Large 1-2723134.50/cwt134.50–134.509723
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added480163.15/cwt162.00–164.0078311
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2515134.98/cwt125.00–139.0069523
BullsMedium and Large 1-297886.50/cwt86.50–86.508463
SteersMedium and Large 1-2774125.33/cwt123.00–130.009708
CowsBoner 80-85%1,37472.72/cwt70.00–78.0099930
Bulls1,805107.59/cwt104.50–110.001,9422
Bulls1,835100.11/cwt98.00–102.001,8373
CowsBoner 80-85%1,25366.81/cwt62.00–70.5083718
CowsLean 85-90%91550.39/cwt48.00–53.004612
Bulls1,37089.00/cwt89.00–89.001,2191
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,42468.95/cwt67.00–70.009824
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,52173.03/cwt72.00–74.001,1112
BullsMedium and Large 2-3772102.33/cwt102.00–103.007903
BullsMedium and Large 2-3465140.00/cwt140.00–140.006511
BullsMedium and Large 1-2285153.00/cwt153.00–153.004361
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added419164.00/cwt164.00–164.006878
BullsMedium and Large 1-2430154.51/cwt154.00–155.006642
BullsMedium and Large 1-2635132.00/cwt132.00–132.008381
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3620113.29/cwt110.00–115.007024
HeifersMedium and Large 2-385797.35/cwt92.00–100.008343
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,185625.00/cwt625.00–625.007,4061
BullsMedium and Large 1-2483157.00/cwt157.00–157.007582
BullsMedium and Large 2-3690100.73/cwt92.00–118.006953
BullsMedium and Large 2-384085.00/cwt85.00–85.007141
SteersMedium and Large 2-3323151.79/cwt149.00–155.004902
SteersMedium and Large 2-3765120.00/cwt120.00–120.009181
SteersMedium and Large 2-394094.00/cwt94.00–94.008841
BullsMedium and Large 2-3705100.00/cwt100.00–100.007051
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3393137.48/cwt135.00–140.005402
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3415130.00/cwt130.00–130.005401
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3721110.98/cwt106.00–115.008005
SteersMedium and Large 1-2527153.23/cwt148.00–158.008083
SteersMedium and Large 2-3460140.00/cwt140.00–140.006441
SteersMedium and Large 2-3538139.50/cwt139.00–140.007512
SteersMedium and Large 2-3561134.98/cwt130.00–139.007574
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3575121.32/cwt118.00–125.0069814
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2625122.18/cwt120.00–125.0076410
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2652122.00/cwt122.00–122.007952
BullsMedium and Large 2-3586136.04/cwt127.00–138.007977
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3675105.01/cwt104.00–106.007092
BullsMedium and Large 2-390886.50/cwt86.50–86.507853

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.