Name: Harned Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-08-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-08-23

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $133.74/cwt on 108 head.

Average price

$133.74

108 head · 557 lb average

Value per head Derived

$744

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$124

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

$17.50/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−7.01

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	562	137.95	775	82
Medium and Large 2-3	541	120.45	651	26

One grade step is worth $17.50/cwt here — about $124 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 sale108 hd

133.74

—

KY average25 barns · 4,459 hd

140.74

−7.01

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	1,845	97.77	1,804	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,375	70.67	972	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,223	64.42	788	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	921	49.88	459	4thin

Every lot, as filed

63 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	657	136.50/cwt	130.00–138.50	897	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	624	137.63/cwt	136.00–140.00	859	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	476	141.58/cwt	139.50–148.00	674	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	420	141.66/cwt	139.00–146.00	595	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	322	147.52/cwt	145.00–151.00	475	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	395	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	553	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	325	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	520	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	637	156.62/cwt	154.00–157.00	998	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	795	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,065	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	529	162.33/cwt	159.00–163.00	859	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	538	123.48/cwt	120.50–125.00	664	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	529	138.91/cwt	133.00–148.00	735	15
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	670	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	925	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	585	140.39/cwt	132.50–145.00	821	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	820	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	910	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	474	146.86/cwt	140.00–154.00	696	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	638	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	880	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	412	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	634	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	380	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	657	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	475	153.50/cwt	153.50–153.50	729	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	710	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	951	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	660	153.29/cwt	150.00–153.50	1,012	17
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	750	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	908	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	715	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	894	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	569	157.84/cwt	157.00–158.00	898	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	710	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	880	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	538	143.62/cwt	140.00–145.00	773	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	471	144.87/cwt	142.00–148.00	682	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	761	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	913	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	340	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	541	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	414	155.49/cwt	153.00–160.00	644	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	921	49.88/cwt	45.00–57.00	459	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,430	72.00/cwt	72.00–72.00	1,030	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,348	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	944	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,268	66.43/cwt	61.00–70.00	842	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,061	54.74/cwt	53.00–57.50	581	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,240	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	930	1
Bulls	—	—	2,315	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	1,898	1
Bulls	—	—	1,685	98.36/cwt	92.00–103.50	1,657	6
Bulls	—	—	2,335	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	2,569	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,110	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	9,990	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,280	870.00/cwt	870.00–870.00	11,136	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	576	141.67/cwt	140.00–143.00	816	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	624	136.50/cwt	132.00–143.00	852	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	382	155.60/cwt	151.00–164.00	594	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	310	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	477	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	567	129.35/cwt	125.00–131.00	733	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	525	133.09/cwt	127.00–135.00	699	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	605	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	696	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	738	124.66/cwt	124.00–126.00	920	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	765	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	681	110.93/cwt	95.00–117.00	755	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	467	143.05/cwt	135.00–146.00	668	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	935	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	813	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	752	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	902	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	485	127.89/cwt	122.00–135.00	620	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	400	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	508	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	742	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	816	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	638	119.94/cwt	115.00–125.00	765	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	752	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	692	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	691	99.00/cwt	97.00–100.00	684	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	820	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	771	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	795	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	771	1

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 Aug 23, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 292Last week 410Year ago 366

Slaughter CattleReceipts 42Last week 91Year ago 76

Replacement CattleReceipts 2Last week 2Year ago 6

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

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	657	130.00–138.50	136.50
26	—	624	136.00–140.00	137.63
10	—	476	139.50–148.00	141.58
7	—	420	139.00–146.00	141.66
5	—	322	145.00–151.00	147.52
1	—	395	140.00	140.00
15	—	529	133.00–148.00	138.91
3	—	738	124.00–126.00	124.66
2	—	575	133.00	133.00
3	—	752	120.00	120.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	538	120.50–125.00	123.48
1	—	605	115.00	115.00
11	—	485	122.00–135.00	127.89
3	—	400	127.00	127.00
3	—	691	97.00–100.00	99.00
1	—	820	94.00	94.00
1	—	795	97.00	97.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	325	160.00	160.00
8	—	637	154.00–157.00	156.62
4	—	795	134.00	134.00
9	—	529	159.00–163.00	162.33
1	—	380	173.00	173.00
2	—	475	153.50	153.50
1	—	710	134.00	134.00
17	—	660	150.00–153.50	153.29
13	—	569	157.00–158.00	157.84
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	670	138.00	138.00
8	—	585	132.50–145.00	140.39
1	—	820	111.00	111.00
3	—	474	140.00–154.00	146.86
2	—	638	138.00	138.00
2	—	412	154.00	154.00
1	—	750	121.00	121.00
1	—	715	125.00	125.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	710	124.00	124.00
10	—	538	140.00–145.00	143.62
4	—	471	142.00–148.00	144.87
7	—	761	120.00	120.00
1	—	340	159.00	159.00
8	—	414	153.00–160.00	155.49
6	—	576	140.00–143.00	141.67
5	—	624	132.00–143.00	136.50
4	—	382	151.00–164.00	155.60
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	310	154.00	154.00
6	—	567	125.00–131.00	129.35
4	—	525	127.00–135.00	133.09
5	—	681	95.00–117.00	110.93
5	—	467	135.00–146.00	143.05
1	—	935	87.00	87.00
2	—	742	110.00	110.00
2	—	638	115.00–125.00	119.94
2	—	752	92.00	92.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	921	45.00–57.00	49.88
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,430	72.00	72.00
2	—	1,348	70.00	70.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,268	61.00–70.00	66.43
4	—	1,061	53.00–57.50	54.74
1	—	1,240	75.00	75.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	2,315	82.00	82.00
6	—	1,685	92.00–103.50	98.36
1	—	2,335	110.00	110.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,110	900.00	900.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,280	870.00	870.00

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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Reporter comment USDA

Heifers · 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

United Producers Inc. - Harned, KY

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle