Name: Harned Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-04-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-04-18

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $152.13/cwt on 96 head.

Average price

$152.13

96 head · 540 lb average

Value per head Derived

$822

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$50

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

$25.32/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.29

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	517	156.35	808	80
Medium and Large 2-3	655	131.03	858	16thin

One grade step is worth $25.32/cwt here — about −$50 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 sale96 hd

152.13

—

KY average24 barns · 5,175 hd

147.84

+4.29

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	—	Low	1,827	102.67	1,876	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,325	86.09	1,141	38
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,531	85.61	1,311	6thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,080	70.94	766	2thin

Every lot, as filed

53 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	—	378	167.04/cwt	166.00–169.00	631	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	755	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	838	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	445	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	748	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	535	150.62/cwt	147.00–154.00	806	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	608	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	876	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	590	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	879	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	505	156.37/cwt	156.00–158.00	790	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	465	174.89/cwt	171.00–177.00	813	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	572	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	892	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	270	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	405	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	853	140.75/cwt	139.00–141.50	1,201	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	650	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	1,066	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	818	141.50/cwt	141.50–141.50	1,157	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	612	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	973	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	380	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	707	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	770	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,001	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	530	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	901	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	510	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	826	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	574	166.32/cwt	160.00–173.00	955	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	950	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,140	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	161.50/cwt	157.00–167.00	848	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	700	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,015	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	606	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	939	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	323	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	546	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	688	141.98/cwt	140.00–144.00	977	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	448	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	744	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,322	85.87/cwt	79.00–89.00	1,135	36
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,080	70.94/cwt	68.00–74.00	766	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,531	85.61/cwt	82.00–89.50	1,311	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,383	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,245	2
Bulls	—	—	1,540	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,386	1
Bulls	—	—	2,200	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	2,574	1
Bulls	—	—	1,806	102.25/cwt	100.00–106.00	1,847	4
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,065	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	1,012	2
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	980	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	931	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,010	825.00/cwt	825.00–825.00	8,333	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	520	150.96/cwt	149.00–153.00	785	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	462	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	767	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	611	148.81/cwt	142.00–153.00	909	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	914	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	735	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	926	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	962	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	866	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	676	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	845	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	382	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	711	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	826	124.33/cwt	97.00–131.00	1,027	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	439	166.98/cwt	160.00–169.00	733	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	655	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	943	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	245	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	409	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	484	147.94/cwt	133.00–153.00	716	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	600	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	825	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	678	136.93/cwt	133.00–144.00	928	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	710	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	880	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	467	164.29/cwt	159.00–169.50	767	23

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 Apr 18, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 230Last week 754Year ago 782

Slaughter CattleReceipts 59Last week 116Year ago 87

Replacement CattleReceipts 4Last week 4Year ago 11

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold unevenly steady. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls 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
3	—	378	166.00–169.00	167.04
8	—	535	147.00–154.00	150.62
2	—	608	144.00	144.00
1	—	590	149.00	149.00
2	—	770	130.00	130.00
17	—	439	160.00–169.00	166.98
12	—	678	133.00–144.00	136.93
1	—	710	124.00	124.00
23	—	467	159.00–169.50	164.29
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	755	111.00	111.00
1	—	270	150.00	150.00
1	—	676	125.00	125.00
5	—	826	97.00–131.00	124.33
4	—	484	133.00–153.00	147.94
2	—	600	137.50	137.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	505	156.00–158.00	156.37
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	445	168.00	168.00
9	—	465	171.00–177.00	174.89
10	—	853	139.00–141.50	140.75
7	—	650	164.00	164.00
4	—	818	141.50	141.50
3	—	612	159.00	159.00
3	—	380	186.00	186.00
3	—	530	170.00	170.00
12	—	574	160.00–173.00	166.32
1	—	950	120.00	120.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	572	156.00	156.00
1	—	510	162.00	162.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	525	157.00–167.00	161.50
1	—	700	145.00	145.00
1	—	323	169.00	169.00
2	—	688	140.00–144.00	141.98
2	—	448	166.00	166.00
5	—	462	166.00	166.00
9	—	611	142.00–153.00	148.81
1	—	575	159.00	159.00
10	—	382	186.00	186.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	606	155.00	155.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	520	149.00–153.00	150.96
1	—	735	126.00	126.00
4	—	962	90.00	90.00
1	—	655	144.00	144.00
1	—	245	167.00	167.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	1,322	79.00–89.00	85.87
2	—	1,383	90.00	90.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,080	68.00–74.00	70.94
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,531	82.00–89.50	85.61
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,540	90.00	90.00
1	—	2,200	117.00	117.00
4	—	1,806	100.00–106.00	102.25

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
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,065	95.00	95.00
(<2 yrs)	Open	1	—	980	95.00	95.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,010	825.00	825.00

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