Sale reports / Kentucky / Harned Livestock Auction / 2022-10-31

Harned Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Harned, Kentucky · Mon, Oct 31
● Final71 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2207
Feeder Cattle receipts
509 head
344 vs last sale 853 214 vs year ago 723 · 29.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
123 head
79 vs last sale 202 14 vs year ago 109 · +12.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 3.00 to 6.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold steady to 2.00 higher.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $150.41/cwt on 124 head. That ranks 1 of 15 comparable sales and sits 60.26 against this barn's trailing median of $210.67.
Average price
$150.41
124 head · 532 lb average
Value per head Derived
$800
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$62
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$19.20/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+5.45
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2519159.3982866
Medium and Large 2-3546140.1976658
One grade step is worth $19.20/cwt here — about $62 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.

This barn's trailing prices 0–100 lb

15 sales
236213190168median 210.6701/0502/2304/1306/0108/10
Bulls 0–100 lb: high $221.57, low $181.71, median $210.67 across 15 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale124 hd
150.41
KY average24 barns · 3,165 hd
144.96
+5.45
This barn, trailing median15 sales
210.67
−60.26
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
BullsAverage1,826100.411,83410
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,63574.411,2176thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,31671.8194587
CowsLean 85-90%Average98462.206127thin

Every lot, as filed

71 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 1-2335147.57/cwt145.00–150.004943
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3627110.00/cwt110.00–110.006903
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3559126.81/cwt120.00–136.007095
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3270122.50/cwt122.50–122.503311
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3770120.00/cwt120.00–120.009241
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3305140.00/cwt140.00–140.004271
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2555139.78/cwt138.00–141.007769
SteersMedium and Large 2-3520152.00/cwt152.00–152.007901
SteersMedium and Large 1-2733156.45/cwt155.00–160.001,1474
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3545125.00/cwt125.00–125.006812
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy600186.00/cwt186.00–186.001,1162
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added518152.00/cwt152.00–152.007872
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2419156.87/cwt147.00–159.5065713
SteersMedium and Large 1-2642166.88/cwt159.00–168.001,0718
SteersMedium and Large 1-2305190.00/cwt190.00–190.005801
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2717140.34/cwt138.00–142.001,0066
SteersMedium and Large 1-2476184.81/cwt175.00–189.0088017
SteersMedium and Large 1-2440187.30/cwt182.00–190.008249
SteersMedium and Large 2-3470159.62/cwt154.00–165.007502
SteersMedium and Large 1-2559178.28/cwt176.00–180.009977
SteersMedium and Large 1-2778147.90/cwt142.00–154.001,1512
SteersMedium and Large 2-3572142.00/cwt142.00–142.008127
SteersMedium and Large 1-2533187.48/cwt184.00–189.0099914
SteersMedium and Large 1-2389185.00/cwt185.00–185.007206
SteersMedium and Large 1-2850143.00/cwt143.00–143.001,2161
SteersMedium and Large 2-3665138.00/cwt138.00–138.009181
SteersMedium and Large 1-2662169.69/cwt152.00–172.001,1239
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added638172.00/cwt172.00–172.001,09712
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added590190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,1218
BullsMedium and Large 2-3437153.61/cwt130.00–170.006713
BullsMedium and Large 1-2565147.04/cwt146.00–150.008314
BullsMedium and Large 1-2658149.50/cwt149.00–150.009842
BullsMedium and Large 1-2612146.29/cwt140.00–151.0089519
BullsMedium and Large 1-2705147.00/cwt147.00–147.001,0361
BullsMedium and Large 1-2250175.00/cwt175.00–175.004381
CowsBoner 80-85%1,31971.94/cwt62.00–76.0094982
CowsBoner 80-85%1,12557.41/cwt55.00–60.006462
CowsLean 85-90%98462.20/cwt55.00–69.006127
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,63574.41/cwt70.00–79.001,2176
CowsBoner 80-85%1,34778.00/cwt78.00–78.001,0513
Bulls1,86299.34/cwt92.00–109.001,8509
Bulls1,505110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,6561
BullsMedium and Large 1-2210180.00/cwt180.00–180.003781
BullsMedium and Large 2-3885114.00/cwt114.00–114.001,0091
BullsMedium and Large 2-3775110.00/cwt110.00–110.008531
BullsMedium and Large 2-3581125.44/cwt120.00–142.507295
BullsMedium and Large 2-3530127.59/cwt122.50–130.006763
BullsMedium and Large 2-3815100.00/cwt100.00–100.008151
BullsMedium and Large 1-2420172.98/cwt167.50–177.507279
BullsMedium and Large 1-2373176.73/cwt169.00–179.006595
BullsMedium and Large 1-2464177.52/cwt172.00–182.0082410
BullsMedium and Large 2-3265135.00/cwt135.00–135.003581
BullsMedium and Large 2-3478147.64/cwt130.00–167.0070627
BullsMedium and Large 2-3667142.98/cwt140.00–150.009545
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2661142.45/cwt138.00–146.0094211
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2620136.19/cwt130.00–140.0084410
BullsMedium and Large 2-3628136.37/cwt126.00–145.0085611
BullsMedium and Large 1-2840123.00/cwt123.00–123.001,0331
BullsMedium and Large 1-2534150.15/cwt147.00–151.008028
BullsMedium and Large 1-2335186.00/cwt186.00–186.006233
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3860109.40/cwt101.00–118.009412
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3366137.40/cwt132.50–139.005034
BullsMedium and Large 1-2755126.50/cwt120.00–133.009552
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3235132.50/cwt132.50–132.503111
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2370159.00/cwt159.00–159.005885
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2850122.00/cwt122.00–122.001,0371
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2533143.13/cwt140.00–144.007639
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3680124.04/cwt122.00–126.008432
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2470152.48/cwt147.00–156.0071710
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3430146.19/cwt144.00–150.0062910
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3489149.16/cwt130.00–157.007295

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.