Sale reports / Kentucky / Harned Livestock Auction / 2021-10-04

Harned Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Harned, Kentucky · Mon, Oct 4
● Final67 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2207
Feeder Cattle receipts
406 head
236 vs last sale 642 364 vs year ago 770 · 47.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
76 head
70 vs last sale 6 27 vs year ago 103 · 26.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
2 head
86 vs last sale 88 2 vs year ago 4 · 50.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $140.44/cwt on 109 head.
Average price
$140.44
109 head · 582 lb average
Value per head Derived
$817
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$149
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$9.66/cwt at this weight
vs the market
5.02
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2602143.2786277
Medium and Large 2-3533133.6271332
One grade step is worth $9.66/cwt here — about $149 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 sale109 hd
140.44
KY average24 barns · 4,966 hd
145.46
−5.02
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
BullsLow1,67387.321,46112
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,35657.2077613
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,31455.8373340

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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3521119.74/cwt117.00–123.006244
SteersMedium and Large 1-2237166.00/cwt166.00–166.003933
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3683105.36/cwt93.00–118.007202
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2294137.95/cwt137.00–141.004064
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3569120.31/cwt114.00–124.006854
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3359123.98/cwt114.00–129.004453
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2735123.50/cwt123.00–124.009082
SteersMedium and Large 2-3465132.97/cwt132.00–135.006183
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3428118.10/cwt117.00–121.005056
SteersMedium and Large 2-3530141.00/cwt141.00–141.007471
SteersMedium and Large 2-3600116.00/cwt116.00–116.006961
SteersMedium and Large 2-3705125.00/cwt125.00–125.008811
SteersMedium and Large 1-2409154.05/cwt140.00–160.006306
SteersMedium and Large 1-2555146.24/cwt145.00–146.508126
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy665141.00/cwt141.00–141.009381
SteersMedium and Large 2-3563128.40/cwt121.00–131.007238
SteersMedium and Large 2-3367147.97/cwt144.00–149.005435
SteersMedium and Large 2-3788123.50/cwt123.50–123.509733
SteersMedium and Large 2-3975118.00/cwt118.00–118.001,1511
SteersMedium and Large 1-2606140.21/cwt136.00–142.508505
SteersMedium and Large 2-3690129.00/cwt129.00–129.008901
SteersMedium and Large 1-2718136.00/cwt136.00–136.009764
SteersMedium and Large 1-2535144.50/cwt144.50–144.507733
SteersMedium and Large 1-2813131.50/cwt129.00–133.001,0698
SteersMedium and Large 1-2667132.46/cwt130.00–136.0088419
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added568152.00/cwt152.00–152.0086322
SteersMedium and Large 2-3434138.78/cwt137.00–144.006028
BullsMedium and Large 1-2407139.34/cwt132.00–145.005675
BullsMedium and Large 1-2710116.96/cwt111.00–123.008302
BullsMedium and Large 1-2320154.00/cwt154.00–154.004931
BullsMedium and Large 1-2566128.57/cwt125.00–132.0072810
BullsMedium and Large 1-2625124.63/cwt120.00–127.007799
BullsMedium and Large 1-2476138.35/cwt134.00–145.006595
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,31060.00/cwt60.00–60.007861
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,36056.97/cwt55.00–58.0077512
CowsBoner 80-85%1,39550.70/cwt50.00–52.007073
CowsBoner 80-85%1,30756.25/cwt52.00–61.0073537
Bulls1,45075.00/cwt75.00–75.001,0881
Bulls1,69388.44/cwt85.00–94.001,49711
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,03570.00/cwt70.00–70.007251
BullsMedium and Large 372093.00/cwt93.00–93.006701
BullsMedium and Large 2-3685110.00/cwt110.00–110.007541
BullsMedium and Large 2-3611116.07/cwt104.00–120.007094
BullsMedium and Large 2-3477121.36/cwt110.00–129.005795
BullsMedium and Large 1-2670116.00/cwt116.00–116.007777
BullsMedium and Large 2-3389135.38/cwt135.00–135.505274
BullsMedium and Large 1-2377144.60/cwt143.00–149.005459
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2576121.06/cwt115.00–124.006973
BullsMedium and Large 1-2523133.64/cwt128.00–136.0069914
BullsMedium and Large 2-3513117.33/cwt117.00–118.006023
BullsMedium and Large 2-3327150.00/cwt150.00–150.004913
BullsMedium and Large 2-3725100.00/cwt100.00–100.007252
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2517130.15/cwt125.00–132.5067318
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2415132.34/cwt128.00–134.0054910
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3335131.00/cwt131.00–131.004393
BullsMedium and Large 2-382789.66/cwt89.00–90.007413
BullsMedium and Large 2-3559118.39/cwt110.00–124.006625
BullsMedium and Large 1-282290.00/cwt90.00–90.007409
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3240138.00/cwt138.00–138.003311
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3708108.00/cwt108.00–108.007652
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3603117.00/cwt116.00–118.007062
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3470120.00/cwt120.00–120.005642
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2462129.99/cwt128.00–132.0060116
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2825111.00/cwt111.00–111.009161
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2200148.00/cwt148.00–148.002961
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2327134.50/cwt132.00–137.004408
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2605125.50/cwt124.00–127.507597

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.