Sale reports / Kentucky / Harned Livestock Auction / 2022-03-21

Harned Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Harned, Kentucky · Mon, Mar 21
● Final95 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2207
Feeder Cattle receipts
867 head
477 vs last sale 390 188 vs year ago 679 · +27.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
234 head
155 vs last sale 79 71 vs year ago 163 · +43.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
8 head
6 vs last sale 2 0 vs year ago 8 · +0.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week; Feeder steers and feeder bulls under 600 lbs sold steady. Feeder bulls over 600 lbs sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold steady with exception of 500 lbs heifers sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 3.00 to 4.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold steady to 2.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $147.68/cwt on 261 head.
Average price
$147.68
261 head · 496 lb average
Value per head Derived
$733
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$75
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$15.64/cwt at this weight
vs the market
0.39
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2496151.46751198
Medium and Large 2-3498135.8167663
One grade step is worth $15.64/cwt here — about $75 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 sale261 hd
147.68
KY average26 barns · 6,529 hd
148.07
−0.39
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
BullsHigh1,587108.101,71618
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,47194.471,39010
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,19487.151,04062
CowsLean 85-90%Low97673.6971922

Every lot, as filed

95 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
SteersMedium and Large 1-2332188.43/cwt184.00–190.006266
SteersMedium and Large 2-3481159.13/cwt157.00–166.007654
SteersMedium and Large 2-3515156.00/cwt156.00–156.008031
SteersMedium and Large 2-3630138.00/cwt138.00–138.008691
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2760127.00/cwt127.00–127.009651
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added513184.96/cwt183.50–188.009496
SteersMedium and Large 2-3561148.29/cwt135.00–156.008324
SteersMedium and Large 2-3362158.40/cwt157.00–163.005736
SteersMedium and Large 1-2384176.47/cwt170.00–185.506789
SteersMedium and Large 2-3230160.00/cwt160.00–160.003681
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3260150.00/cwt150.00–150.003901
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2464154.57/cwt152.00–162.0071719
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2569143.22/cwt139.00–146.0081527
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy505184.00/cwt184.00–184.009291
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added608179.00/cwt178.00–179.501,0889
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added332202.00/cwt202.00–202.006714
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3525138.51/cwt138.00–139.007272
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2373159.43/cwt148.00–166.0059535
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2425161.17/cwt154.00–165.0068546
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2235175.00/cwt175.00–175.004111
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2336161.37/cwt158.00–164.505426
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2679135.00/cwt135.00–135.0091716
HeifersMedium and Large 2-382095.93/cwt90.00–108.007873
SteersMedium and Large 1-2771141.73/cwt138.00–143.001,0934
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2911122.00/cwt122.00–122.001,1114
SteersMedium and Large 1-2835132.26/cwt130.00–134.001,1044
SteersMedium and Large 1-2529176.03/cwt169.00–179.5093136
SteersMedium and Large 1-2880131.00/cwt131.00–131.001,1531
SteersMedium and Large 1-2431180.83/cwt171.00–188.0077923
SteersMedium and Large 1-2579169.71/cwt163.00–182.0098310
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added740147.29/cwt146.00–149.501,09019
SteersMedium and Large 1-2250180.00/cwt180.00–180.004501
SteersMedium and Large 2-3411155.51/cwt152.00–169.006397
SteersMedium and Large 1-2466181.99/cwt174.00–187.008487
SteersMedium and Large 1-2245185.00/cwt185.00–185.004531
SteersMedium and Large 1-2610167.97/cwt164.00–179.001,0255
SteersMedium and Large 2-3666142.20/cwt129.00–150.0094711
SteersMedium and Large 1-2658159.98/cwt155.00–164.001,0533
SteersMedium and Large 1-2973129.50/cwt129.50–129.501,2603
SteersMedium and Large 1-2745142.14/cwt140.00–145.001,0597
SteersMedium and Large 2-3730130.00/cwt130.00–130.009491
BullsMedium and Large 1-2860135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,1611
BullsMedium and Large 1-2627153.10/cwt148.00–155.0096011
BullsMedium and Large 1-2235187.00/cwt187.00–187.004391
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy653153.16/cwt151.00–157.501,00012
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy714146.28/cwt145.00–150.001,0444
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy535168.50/cwt168.50–168.509013
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,55397.51/cwt96.00–99.501,5144
CowsLean 85-90%81552.00/cwt52.00–52.004241
CowsLean 85-90%98474.72/cwt67.50–81.0073521
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,41692.45/cwt82.00–96.001,3096
CowsBoner 80-85%1,19578.00/cwt78.00–78.009322
CowsBoner 80-85%1,22898.98/cwt96.00–105.001,2156
CowsBoner 80-85%1,19086.18/cwt76.00–95.001,02654
Bulls1,983118.38/cwt117.00–120.002,3472
Bulls1,38390.23/cwt89.00–92.001,2482
Bulls1,560109.19/cwt100.00–116.001,70314
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-294699.88/cwt90.00–119.009455
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1351,211.12/cwt1,150.00–1,275.0013,7462
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 1-21,2801,170.00/cwt1,170.00–1,170.0014,9761
BullsMedium and Large 2-398099.00/cwt99.00–99.009701
BullsMedium and Large 2-3345170.00/cwt170.00–170.005871
BullsMedium and Large 2-3573142.70/cwt138.00–150.0081813
BullsMedium and Large 2-3422167.52/cwt150.00–187.007074
BullsMedium and Large 2-3478150.80/cwt138.00–163.0072118
BullsMedium and Large 1-2427177.46/cwt169.00–185.0075817
BullsMedium and Large 2-3296144.00/cwt144.00–144.004261
BullsMedium and Large 1-2523156.28/cwt154.00–167.0081723
BullsMedium and Large 2-3735118.00/cwt118.00–118.008671
BullsMedium and Large 1-2374180.42/cwt170.00–188.0067518
BullsMedium and Large 2-3684127.23/cwt120.00–133.008704
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3700122.00/cwt122.00–122.008541
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3476148.03/cwt143.00–152.007054
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3437142.93/cwt134.50–155.0062514
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2529148.00/cwt140.00–152.0078329
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2614137.00/cwt137.00–137.008417
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2838125.50/cwt125.50–125.501,0522
BullsMedium and Large 1-2311174.21/cwt170.00–180.005429
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3673129.97/cwt129.00–131.008752
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3579127.32/cwt117.00–132.0073711
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3318148.12/cwt140.00–157.004718
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3373140.80/cwt131.00–148.005258
BullsMedium and Large 1-2773133.01/cwt130.00–135.001,0287
BullsMedium and Large 2-3622135.57/cwt129.00–148.008433
BullsMedium and Large 1-2465167.47/cwt159.00–177.0077919
BullsMedium and Large 2-3517145.42/cwt135.00–150.007526
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added512154.09/cwt153.50–156.007895
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3627128.26/cwt112.00–135.008049
BullsMedium and Large 2-3363166.00/cwt166.00–166.006033
BullsMedium and Large 2-3210160.00/cwt160.00–160.003361
BullsMedium and Large 2-3795125.00/cwt125.00–125.009941
BullsMedium and Large 1-2810134.49/cwt134.00–135.001,0892
BullsMedium and Large 1-2253185.00/cwt185.00–185.004683
BullsMedium and Large 1-2673146.98/cwt145.00–149.009892
BullsMedium and Large 2-394092.00/cwt92.00–92.008652

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.