Name: Harned Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-03-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-03-28

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeders of all classes sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Strong Demand for all feeders. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold steady to firm. Strong demand for slaughter cattle.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $148.55/cwt on 259 head.

Average price

$148.55

259 head · 498 lb average

Value per head Derived

$739

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$102

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

$7.04/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.44

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	513	150.98	775	170
Medium and Large 2-3	468	143.93	673	89

One grade step is worth $7.04/cwt here — about $102 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 sale259 hd

148.55

—

KY average24 barns · 5,910 hd

149.00

−0.44

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	—	Average	1,794	114.67	2,057	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,556	93.75	1,459	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,213	82.84	1,005	50
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	945	75.77	716	8thin

Every lot, as filed

79 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 2-3	—	569	141.03/cwt	139.00–143.00	802	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	274	166.03/cwt	156.00–169.00	455	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	527	151.41/cwt	149.00–156.00	798	55
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	618	122.88/cwt	100.00–134.00	759	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	215	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	280	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	420	157.38/cwt	155.00–160.00	661	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	327	160.68/cwt	150.00–164.00	525	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	662	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	768	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	805	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	845	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	474	150.96/cwt	132.00–159.00	716	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	855	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	770	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	930	132.41/cwt	130.00–133.00	1,231	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	159.54/cwt	154.00–168.00	686	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	566	144.75/cwt	139.00–149.00	819	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	319	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	555	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	705	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	931	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	363	154.25/cwt	146.00–160.00	560	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	523	179.52/cwt	168.00–188.00	939	31
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	960	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,152	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	470	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	705	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	526	154.19/cwt	148.00–163.00	811	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	640	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	864	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	620	159.73/cwt	153.00–162.00	990	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	829	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	1,185	7
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	355	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	351	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	655	161.71/cwt	156.00–165.50	1,059	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	703	156.97/cwt	148.00–160.00	1,103	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	960	131.52/cwt	128.00–135.00	1,263	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	778	144.99/cwt	141.00–150.00	1,128	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	432	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	816	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	305	196.52/cwt	195.00–198.00	599	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	584	176.98/cwt	163.00–181.00	1,034	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	468	177.72/cwt	175.00–185.00	832	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	828	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,060	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	728	145.62/cwt	135.00–150.00	1,060	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	410	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	787	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	523	178.31/cwt	174.00–181.00	933	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	558	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	949	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	320	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	640	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	835	67.32/cwt	60.00–73.00	562	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,556	93.75/cwt	91.00–98.00	1,459	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,544	95.74/cwt	90.00–104.50	1,478	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,147	81.42/cwt	70.00–88.50	934	37
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,078	66.93/cwt	63.00–70.00	722	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	982	78.58/cwt	77.00–83.00	772	6
Bulls	—	—	1,766	112.17/cwt	100.00–120.00	1,981	8
Bulls	—	—	1,904	124.69/cwt	120.00–130.00	2,374	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,225	1,220.57/cwt	1,110.00–1,325.00	14,952	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	670	153.70/cwt	149.00–156.00	1,030	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	429	186.01/cwt	166.00–189.00	798	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	387	182.61/cwt	176.00–193.00	707	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	529	164.66/cwt	161.00–168.00	871	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	366	163.61/cwt	146.00–170.00	599	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	582	141.83/cwt	126.00–150.00	825	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	725	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	660	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	695	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	931	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	895	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	976	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	491	164.61/cwt	155.00–169.00	808	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	289	205.43/cwt	204.00–210.00	594	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	516	149.69/cwt	140.00–155.00	772	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	670	160.49/cwt	160.00–161.00	1,075	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	640	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	730	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	285	141.66/cwt	132.00–146.00	404	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	567	161.10/cwt	157.00–166.00	913	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	905	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	941	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	820	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	853	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	515	142.20/cwt	130.00–152.00	732	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	426	147.44/cwt	134.00–165.50	628	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	476	175.30/cwt	172.00–180.00	834	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	317	185.40/cwt	177.00–199.00	588	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	628	152.22/cwt	148.00–155.00	956	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	770	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,117	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	375	160.59/cwt	155.00–173.00	602	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	500	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	795	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	710	131.86/cwt	120.00–137.00	936	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	608	135.57/cwt	133.00–142.00	824	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	476	154.22/cwt	146.00–164.50	734	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	682	132.08/cwt	127.00–136.00	901	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	785	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	942	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 Mar 28, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 583Last week 867Year ago 702

Slaughter CattleReceipts 20Last week 234Year ago 75

Replacement CattleReceipts 118Last week 8Year ago 4

Compared to last week: Feeders of all classes sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Strong Demand for all feeders. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold steady to firm. Strong demand for slaughter cattle.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	569	139.00–143.00	141.03
4	—	274	156.00–169.00	166.03
12	—	618	100.00–134.00	122.88
2	—	215	130.00	130.00
4	—	327	150.00–164.00	160.68
2	—	662	116.00	116.00
1	—	805	105.00	105.00
14	—	474	132.00–159.00	150.96
1	—	855	90.00	90.00
1	—	705	132.00	132.00
15	—	363	146.00–160.00	154.25
11	—	515	130.00–152.00	142.20
18	—	426	134.00–165.50	147.44
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
55	—	527	149.00–156.00	151.41
24	—	430	154.00–168.00	159.54
14	—	566	139.00–149.00	144.75
5	—	319	174.00	174.00
11	—	375	155.00–173.00	160.59
12	—	710	120.00–137.00	131.86
7	—	608	133.00–142.00	135.57
34	—	476	146.00–164.50	154.22
6	—	682	127.00–136.00	132.08
1	—	785	120.00	120.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	500	159.00	159.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	420	155.00–160.00	157.38
1	—	960	120.00	120.00
1	—	470	150.00	150.00
6	—	526	148.00–163.00	154.19
2	—	640	135.00	135.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	930	130.00–133.00	132.41
31	—	523	168.00–188.00	179.52
4	—	620	153.00–162.00	159.73
7	—	829	143.00	143.00
13	—	655	156.00–165.50	161.71
4	—	703	148.00–160.00	156.97
2	—	960	128.00–135.00	131.52
3	—	778	141.00–150.00	144.99
2	—	432	189.00	189.00
2	—	305	195.00–198.00	196.52
17	—	584	163.00–181.00	176.98
13	—	468	175.00–185.00	177.72
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	355	99.00	99.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	828	128.00	128.00
9	—	728	135.00–150.00	145.62
3	—	670	149.00–156.00	153.70
14	—	429	166.00–189.00	186.01
11	—	387	176.00–193.00	182.61
9	—	529	161.00–168.00	164.66
4	—	289	204.00–210.00	205.43
8	—	567	157.00–166.00	161.10
8	—	476	172.00–180.00	175.30
6	—	317	177.00–199.00	185.40
14	—	628	148.00–155.00	152.22
1	—	770	145.00	145.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	410	192.00	192.00
8	—	523	174.00–181.00	178.31
6	—	558	170.00	170.00
1	—	320	200.00	200.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	366	146.00–170.00	163.61
3	—	582	126.00–150.00	141.83
1	—	725	91.00	91.00
1	—	695	134.00	134.00
1	—	895	109.00	109.00
8	—	491	155.00–169.00	164.61
7	—	516	140.00–155.00	149.69
1	—	640	114.00	114.00
3	—	285	132.00–146.00	141.66
1	—	905	104.00	104.00
1	—	820	104.00	104.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	670	160.00–161.00	160.49

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	835	60.00–73.00	67.32
6	—	982	77.00–83.00	78.58
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,556	91.00–98.00	93.75
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,544	90.00–104.50	95.74
37	—	1,147	70.00–88.50	81.42
4	—	1,078	63.00–70.00	66.93
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,766	100.00–120.00	112.17
2	—	1,904	120.00–130.00	124.69

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,225	1,110.00–1,325.00	1,220.57

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

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Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle