Sale reports / Kentucky / Harned Livestock Auction / 2022-02-14

Harned Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Harned, Kentucky · Mon, Feb 14
● Final83 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2207
Feeder Cattle receipts
620 head
390 vs last sale 230 620 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
97 head
63 vs last sale 34 97 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
5 head
3 vs last sale 8 5 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 under 650 lbs sold 4.00 to 8.00 higher with instances of 10.00 higher. Feeders over 650 lbs sold steady to 3.00 higher. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold steady to firm.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $144.60/cwt on 221 head.
Average price
$144.60
221 head · 544 lb average
Value per head Derived
$786
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$22
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$17.21/cwt at this weight
vs the market
3.99
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2529149.27790161
Medium and Large 2-3582132.0676860
One grade step is worth $17.21/cwt here — about $22 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 sale221 hd
144.60
KY average25 barns · 6,022 hd
148.59
−3.99
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
BullsAverage1,58697.891,55218
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,53875.721,16511
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,25870.5888847
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,04554.675719thin

Every lot, as filed

83 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 2-3582131.20/cwt125.00–134.5076423
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2411168.89/cwt164.00–172.0069431
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2372165.54/cwt158.00–170.006166
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2337168.32/cwt160.00–170.005676
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2613136.49/cwt134.00–144.008378
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3715118.71/cwt111.00–123.008494
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2865124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,0731
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added815148.00/cwt148.00–148.001,20612
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added516180.33/cwt180.00–182.0093112
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added423193.00/cwt193.00–193.008165
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2564141.56/cwt139.00–142.0079821
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3655126.00/cwt126.00–126.008251
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2724126.31/cwt126.00–128.0091411
SteersMedium and Large 1-2520172.65/cwt170.00–178.008987
SteersMedium and Large 2-3533150.98/cwt142.00–154.008058
SteersMedium and Large 2-3715137.00/cwt137.00–137.009801
SteersMedium and Large 2-3495161.00/cwt161.00–161.007971
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2279167.55/cwt164.00–170.004675
SteersMedium and Large 2-3836130.13/cwt120.00–140.001,08816
SteersMedium and Large 1-2382201.58/cwt190.00–214.007704
SteersMedium and Large 1-2480169.01/cwt162.00–179.008116
SteersMedium and Large 1-2641160.67/cwt160.00–164.001,0306
SteersMedium and Large 1-2435185.00/cwt176.00–189.0080522
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added412170.14/cwt169.00–171.007017
SteersMedium and Large 1-2803140.69/cwt140.00–143.001,13013
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added675166.00/cwt166.00–166.001,1214
SteersMedium and Large 1-2282205.00/cwt205.00–205.005781
SteersMedium and Large 1-2762140.90/cwt140.00–145.001,07411
SteersMedium and Large 1-2712150.59/cwt147.00–153.001,07211
SteersMedium and Large 2-3782130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,0172
SteersMedium and Large 1-2573164.29/cwt160.50–168.0094132
SteersMedium and Large 1-2665153.53/cwt150.00–157.001,0214
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added559171.49/cwt170.00–172.0095916
SteersMedium and Large 2-3400170.00/cwt170.00–170.006801
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added716156.50/cwt156.50–156.501,12111
BullsMedium and Large 1-2569151.09/cwt147.50–154.0086016
BullsMedium and Large 1-2426185.44/cwt174.00–193.0079032
BullsMedium and Large 1-2619145.95/cwt139.00–148.0090313
BullsMedium and Large 1-2486162.68/cwt160.00–177.007919
BullsMedium and Large 1-2512162.08/cwt159.00–166.0083013
BullsMedium and Large 2-3Fleshy370170.00/cwt170.00–170.006291
CowsBoner 80-85%1,13958.49/cwt55.00–60.006664
CowsBoner 80-85%1,26971.71/cwt60.00–80.0091043
CowsLean 85-90%92035.00/cwt35.00–35.003221
CowsLean 85-90%1,10261.67/cwt60.00–63.006803
CowsLean 85-90%1,03554.41/cwt45.00–60.005635
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,53875.72/cwt68.00–81.001,16511
Bulls1,659101.97/cwt93.00–106.001,69210
Bulls1,30886.75/cwt80.00–90.501,1356
Bulls2,053110.93/cwt110.00–112.002,2772
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-296080.00/cwt80.00–80.007681
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,0131,060.15/cwt1,040.00–1,080.0010,7392
Bred HeifersMedium 1-2825790.00/cwt790.00–790.006,5181
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,165840.00/cwt840.00–840.009,7861
BullsMedium and Large 2-3333165.45/cwt160.00–175.005513
BullsMedium and Large 1-2377202.87/cwt189.00–209.007659
BullsMedium and Large 2-3635133.00/cwt133.00–133.008452
BullsMedium and Large 1-2338198.37/cwt192.00–200.006705
BullsMedium and Large 2-3453144.26/cwt135.00–149.006533
BullsMedium and Large 2-3713121.02/cwt120.00–122.008632
BullsMedium and Large 2-3577135.97/cwt135.00–138.007853
BullsMedium and Large 1-2660138.00/cwt138.00–138.009111
BullsMedium and Large 2-3878106.68/cwt100.00–110.009373
BullsMedium and Large 1-2285191.00/cwt191.00–191.005441
BullsMedium and Large 1-2715132.98/cwt130.00–136.009514
BullsMedium and Large 2-3428162.49/cwt157.00–169.006954
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2460150.81/cwt150.00–154.0069415
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added714132.00/cwt132.00–132.009428
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2786128.50/cwt128.50–128.501,0105
BullsMedium and Large 2-3533137.56/cwt135.00–140.007332
BullsMedium and Large 1-2768130.05/cwt128.00–132.009992
BullsMedium and Large 2-3780110.00/cwt110.00–110.008581
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3607131.34/cwt130.00–133.007979
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3477138.94/cwt135.00–141.006633
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3838118.00/cwt118.00–118.009893
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3436140.13/cwt133.00–147.006115
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3910106.00/cwt106.00–106.009653
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3325161.93/cwt156.00–173.005263
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3545136.00/cwt130.00–142.007412
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2665135.93/cwt135.00–136.5090416
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3282158.32/cwt158.00–159.004463
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3780101.00/cwt101.00–101.007881
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2532145.34/cwt141.00–148.0077321

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.