Sale reports / Kentucky / Harned Livestock Auction / 2022-11-28

Harned Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Harned, Kentucky · Mon, Nov 28
● Final74 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2207
Feeder Cattle receipts
659 head
2 vs last sale 657 14 vs year ago 673 · 2.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
112 head
71 vs last sale 183 15 vs year ago 127 · 11.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
3 head
12 vs last sale 15 6 vs year ago 9 · 66.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week. Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold steady to 2.00 higher. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold mostly steady.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $145.71/cwt on 185 head. That ranks 1 of 15 comparable sales and sits 64.96 against this barn's trailing median of $210.67.
Average price
$145.71
185 head · 536 lb average
Value per head Derived
$780
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$62
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 4
$23.16/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.24
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2524153.16803100
Medium and Large 2-3549137.0275284
Medium and Large 4570130.007411thin
One grade step is worth $23.16/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 sale185 hd
145.71
KY average11 barns · 1,175 hd
142.47
+3.24
This barn, trailing median15 sales
210.67
−64.96
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
BullsLow1,58991.791,45812
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,62071.061,1518thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,26270.2888758
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,03160.446239thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,238135.261,6752thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,205112.001,3501thin

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,190$1,2251thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,015$1,1751thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,495$1,1501thin

Every lot, as filed

74 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
BullsMedium and Large 1-2381171.10/cwt166.00–176.006526
BullsMedium and Large 1-2565148.27/cwt145.00–150.008383
BullsMedium and Large 1-2516150.18/cwt150.00–152.0077511
BullsMedium and Large 1-2723135.39/cwt132.00–139.009795
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy335184.00/cwt184.00–184.006161
BullsMedium and Large 2-3431140.14/cwt130.00–157.0060411
BullsMedium and Large 2-3693113.58/cwt90.00–137.007872
BullsMedium and Large 1-2320170.06/cwt165.00–175.005448
BullsMedium and Large 2-3485144.54/cwt141.00–148.007012
BullsMedium and Large 4570130.00/cwt130.00–130.007411
BullsMedium and Large 2-3564137.81/cwt126.00–143.5077724
BullsMedium and Large 2-3521145.35/cwt137.00–149.0075725
BullsMedium and Large 2-3319149.47/cwt137.00–155.004777
BullsMedium and Large 2-3750121.00/cwt121.00–121.009081
BullsMedium and Large 1-2677144.67/cwt141.00–147.009796
BullsMedium and Large 1-2473153.54/cwt151.00–160.0072612
BullsMedium and Large 2-388498.70/cwt91.00–114.008739
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3573118.93/cwt114.00–124.006812
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3375136.00/cwt136.00–136.005101
BullsMedium and Large 1-2760134.00/cwt134.00–134.001,0181
BullsMedium and Large 1-2437164.89/cwt161.00–171.007216
BullsMedium and Large 2-3735128.00/cwt128.00–128.009411
BullsMedium and Large 2-3378163.76/cwt162.50–165.006192
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2532142.50/cwt139.50–147.0075833
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3880124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,0911
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3820121.00/cwt121.00–121.009921
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2580137.87/cwt134.00–143.0080012
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2421146.08/cwt144.00–147.0061516
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2325141.64/cwt134.00–147.004605
SteersMedium and Large 1-2450163.00/cwt163.00–163.007341
BullsMedium and Large 1-2264171.74/cwt162.50–185.004537
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3214140.36/cwt127.50–157.503005
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3728139.00/cwt139.00–139.001,0122
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3316127.50/cwt127.50–127.504034
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3650120.00/cwt120.00–120.007801
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3511121.28/cwt115.00–138.006208
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3457133.67/cwt129.00–139.006113
SteersMedium and Large 1-2569172.00/cwt165.00–173.0097910
SteersMedium and Large 1-2325170.00/cwt170.00–170.005532
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2260152.00/cwt152.00–152.003952
SteersMedium and Large 1-2525167.67/cwt161.00–173.0088011
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2710127.00/cwt127.00–127.009022
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2363142.46/cwt140.00–148.005174
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2802129.98/cwt120.00–135.001,0423
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2663135.18/cwt132.00–145.0089610
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2618141.14/cwt137.00–145.0087218
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added625163.00/cwt163.00–163.001,0192
SteersMedium and Large 1-2378162.00/cwt162.00–162.006122
SteersMedium and Large 1-2920137.00/cwt137.00–137.001,2601
SteersMedium and Large 1-2772154.16/cwt150.00–157.501,19018
SteersMedium and Large 1-2628155.04/cwt153.00–159.009743
SteersMedium and Large 1-2432190.19/cwt181.00–195.008223
SteersMedium and Large 2-3505157.00/cwt157.00–157.007931
Dairy SteersLarge 3780116.00/cwt116.00–116.009053
SteersMedium and Large 2-3575155.95/cwt140.00–158.008979
SteersMedium and Large 2-3600153.00/cwt153.00–153.009181
SteersMedium and Large 2-3715140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,0011
SteersMedium and Large 1-2715154.27/cwt150.00–155.001,1037
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added563176.00/cwt176.00–176.009913
SteersChoice and Prime1,238135.26/cwt125.00–145.001,6752
SteersChoice1,205112.00/cwt112.00–112.001,3501
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,62071.06/cwt67.00–75.001,1518
CowsBoner 80-85%1,20059.92/cwt50.00–64.007196
CowsBoner 80-85%1,26971.47/cwt65.00–79.0090752
CowsLean 85-90%94546.50/cwt46.50–46.504391
CowsLean 85-90%1,04262.18/cwt60.00–64.506488
Bulls1,33382.87/cwt81.50–84.001,1053
Bulls1,67494.76/cwt90.00–105.001,5869
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1901,225.00/head1,225.00–1,225.001,2251
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0151,175.00/head1,175.00–1,175.001,1751
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,4951,150.00/head1,150.00–1,150.001,1501
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3430138.00/cwt130.00–146.005932
BullsMedium and Large 1-2626145.16/cwt140.00–150.0090934
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2479143.91/cwt137.00–148.0068928

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.