Name: Harned Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-09-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-09-27

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold 2.00 to 3.00 lower, with instances of 5.00 to 6.00 lower. Slaughter cows and slaughter bull sold steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $129.00/cwt on 196 head.

Average price

$129.00

196 head · 506 lb average

Value per head Derived

$652

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$55

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

$10.63/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.30

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	506	132.03	668	140
Medium and Large 2-3	505	121.40	613	56

One grade step is worth $10.63/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 sale196 hd

129.00

—

KY average26 barns · 6,057 hd

135.29

−6.30

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	—	High	1,833	89.34	1,638	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,608	57.92	931	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,275	57.17	729	44
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	990	36.73	364	7thin

Every lot, as filed

67 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	—	419	131.52/cwt	128.00–135.00	551	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	563	121.34/cwt	120.00–122.00	683	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	785	126.22/cwt	124.00–128.50	991	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	387	126.23/cwt	125.00–130.00	489	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	485	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	611	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	422	125.42/cwt	123.00–130.00	529	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	662	123.12/cwt	120.00–124.00	815	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	619	122.49/cwt	120.00–124.00	758	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	720	131.81/cwt	126.50–137.00	949	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	280	124.34/cwt	123.00–125.00	348	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	574	126.51/cwt	123.50–129.00	726	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	519	129.63/cwt	125.00–133.00	673	42
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	328	137.96/cwt	136.00–142.00	453	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	382	142.88/cwt	136.00–154.00	546	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	585	132.04/cwt	129.00–135.00	772	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	600	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	744	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	445	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	623	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	513	125.04/cwt	120.00–137.00	641	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	669	137.87/cwt	137.00–139.00	922	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	565	146.83/cwt	143.00–149.00	830	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	472	152.87/cwt	149.00–153.50	722	7
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	310	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	301	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	832	136.50/cwt	136.50–136.50	1,136	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	462	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	591	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	624	145.50/cwt	138.00–146.00	908	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	516	149.89/cwt	144.00–152.50	773	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	442	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	698	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	658	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	790	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	290	158.02/cwt	157.00–159.00	458	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	480	147.37/cwt	143.00–149.00	707	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	235	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	374	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	425	152.60/cwt	150.00–157.00	649	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	740	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	814	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	990	44.22/cwt	42.00–46.00	438	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	990	26.75/cwt	22.00–30.00	265	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,608	57.92/cwt	54.00–61.00	931	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,234	49.84/cwt	47.00–52.00	615	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,465	63.52/cwt	63.00–64.00	931	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,269	57.61/cwt	53.00–62.00	731	38
Bulls	—	—	1,735	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,735	1
Bulls	—	—	1,904	88.68/cwt	85.00–90.00	1,688	5
Bulls	—	—	1,575	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	1,292	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,137	68.57/cwt	60.00–82.00	780	3
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,198	75.76/cwt	69.00–80.00	908	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	579	124.02/cwt	117.00–129.00	718	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	343	138.24/cwt	138.00–139.00	474	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	760	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	692	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	426	139.26/cwt	137.00–142.00	593	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	379	151.16/cwt	149.00–154.00	573	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	327	153.95/cwt	153.00–156.00	503	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	526	125.83/cwt	114.00–129.00	662	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	626	125.47/cwt	122.00–133.00	785	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	740	121.50/cwt	121.50–121.50	899	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	678	115.99/cwt	115.00–117.00	786	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	623	117.99/cwt	110.00–120.00	735	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	565	134.19/cwt	130.00–135.00	758	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	478	130.72/cwt	129.00–134.00	625	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	775	91.74/cwt	86.00–103.00	711	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	528	122.47/cwt	120.00–126.00	647	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	532	135.52/cwt	133.00–137.00	721	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	362	134.94/cwt	133.00–136.00	488	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	482	130.86/cwt	122.00–136.00	631	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	327	126.00/cwt	115.00–131.00	412	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	512	138.70/cwt	135.50–139.50	710	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	620	117.18/cwt	112.00–122.00	727	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	359	134.31/cwt	133.00–138.00	482	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	655	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	825	2

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 Sep 27, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 642Last week 542Year ago 617

Slaughter CattleReceipts 6Last week 103Year ago 63

Replacement CattleReceipts 88Last week 2Year ago 4

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold 2.00 to 3.00 lower, with instances of 5.00 to 6.00 lower. Slaughter cows and slaughter bull 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
12	—	419	128.00–135.00	131.52
4	—	619	120.00–124.00	122.49
16	—	574	123.50–129.00	126.51
42	—	519	125.00–133.00	129.63
9	—	328	136.00–142.00	137.96
4	—	740	121.50	121.50
11	—	478	129.00–134.00	130.72
4	—	359	133.00–138.00	134.31
2	—	655	126.00	126.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	563	120.00–122.00	121.34
8	—	387	125.00–130.00	126.23
1	—	485	126.00	126.00
11	—	422	123.00–130.00	125.42
7	—	662	120.00–124.00	123.12
3	—	280	123.00–125.00	124.34
3	—	775	86.00–103.00	91.74
4	—	528	120.00–126.00	122.47
5	—	327	115.00–131.00	126.00
11	—	620	112.00–122.00	117.18
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	512	135.50–139.50	138.70
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	785	124.00–128.50	126.22
5	—	382	136.00–154.00	142.88
4	—	585	129.00–135.00	132.04
4	—	600	124.00	124.00
1	—	445	140.00	140.00
6	—	513	120.00–137.00	125.04
4	—	462	128.00	128.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	720	126.50–137.00	131.81
4	—	669	137.00–139.00	137.87
17	—	565	143.00–149.00	146.83
7	—	472	149.00–153.50	152.87
9	—	832	136.50	136.50
30	—	624	138.00–146.00	145.50
12	—	516	144.00–152.50	149.89
2	—	442	158.00	158.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	310	97.00	97.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	658	120.00	120.00
2	—	290	157.00–159.00	158.02
13	—	480	143.00–149.00	147.37
1	—	235	159.00	159.00
8	—	425	150.00–157.00	152.60
3	—	740	110.00	110.00
7	—	379	149.00–154.00	151.16
3	—	327	153.00–156.00	153.95
11	—	626	122.00–133.00	125.47
10	—	565	130.00–135.00	134.19
21	—	532	133.00–137.00	135.52
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	579	117.00–129.00	124.02
4	—	343	138.00–139.00	138.24
1	—	760	91.00	91.00
6	—	426	137.00–142.00	139.26
11	—	526	114.00–129.00	125.83
2	—	678	115.00–117.00	115.99
11	—	623	110.00–120.00	117.99
3	—	362	133.00–136.00	134.94
20	—	482	122.00–136.00	130.86

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	990	42.00–46.00	44.22
3	—	990	22.00–30.00	26.75
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,608	54.00–61.00	57.92
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,234	47.00–52.00	49.84
2	—	1,465	63.00–64.00	63.52
38	—	1,269	53.00–62.00	57.61
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,735	100.00	100.00
5	—	1,904	85.00–90.00	88.68
1	—	1,575	82.00	82.00

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
(<2 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,137	60.00–82.00	68.57
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,198	69.00–80.00	75.76

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

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