Sale reports / Kentucky / Harned Livestock Auction / 2022-12-12

Harned Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Harned, Kentucky · Mon, Dec 12
● Final77 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2207
Feeder Cattle receipts
670 head
480 vs last sale 1,150 28 vs year ago 642 · +4.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
127 head
74 vs last sale 201 10 vs year ago 117 · +8.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
3 head
3 vs last sale 0 0 vs year ago 3 · +0.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold 3.00 to 4.00 higher. Most gains were in feeders under 600 lbs. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold steady.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $154.83/cwt on 180 head. That ranks 1 of 15 comparable sales and sits 55.84 against this barn's trailing median of $210.67.
Average price
$154.83
180 head · 505 lb average
Value per head Derived
$782
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$111
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$21.38/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+9.44
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2506162.20821118
Medium and Large 2-3504140.8271062
One grade step is worth $21.38/cwt here — about $111 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 sale180 hd
154.83
KY average24 barns · 2,757 hd
145.40
+9.44
This barn, trailing median15 sales
210.67
−55.84
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
BullsAverage1,70198.191,67016
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,54766.421,0276thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,28064.3482469
CowsLean 85-90%High95653.7151316

Every lot, as filed

77 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 2-3577141.03/cwt137.00–147.008146
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3531126.79/cwt112.00–137.006736
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3660130.00/cwt130.00–130.008584
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2761122.84/cwt120.00–131.009354
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added526159.54/cwt158.00–161.008398
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2465154.14/cwt150.00–166.0071711
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2568147.36/cwt144.00–152.0083723
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2666136.69/cwt132.00–140.009106
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2511143.82/cwt140.00–152.0073511
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2625147.40/cwt140.00–149.009219
SteersMedium and Large 2-3489153.98/cwt149.00–159.007536
SteersMedium and Large 2-3580145.00/cwt145.00–145.008411
SteersMedium and Large 2-3320147.50/cwt147.50–147.504721
SteersMedium and Large 1-2438175.63/cwt172.50–186.007694
SteersMedium and Large 1-2682154.96/cwt150.00–159.001,0575
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added655150.00/cwt150.00–150.009833
SteersMedium and Large 1-2756154.00/cwt154.00–154.001,16410
SteersMedium and Large 1-2945144.00/cwt144.00–144.001,3611
SteersMedium and Large 1-2375185.00/cwt185.00–185.006941
SteersMedium and Large 1-2330180.00/cwt180.00–180.005941
SteersMedium and Large 1-2245175.00/cwt175.00–175.004291
SteersMedium and Large 2-3535159.00/cwt159.00–159.008511
SteersMedium and Large 1-2483177.84/cwt170.00–185.008597
SteersMedium and Large 1-2571155.29/cwt153.00–157.008877
SteersMedium and Large 1-2985137.25/cwt135.00–139.501,3522
SteersMedium and Large 1-2510165.50/cwt165.00–166.008442
SteersMedium and Large 1-21,055137.00/cwt137.00–137.001,4451
SteersMedium and Large 1-2637159.68/cwt158.00–160.501,01714
SteersMedium and Large 1-21,146136.00/cwt136.00–136.001,55926
SteersMedium and Large 1-2860154.00/cwt154.00–154.001,3241
SteersMedium and Large 1-2734157.54/cwt157.00–158.501,15614
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added500182.00/cwt182.00–182.009102
BullsMedium and Large 2-3478136.34/cwt130.00–148.006526
BullsMedium and Large 1-2725145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,0511
BullsMedium and Large 1-2623148.46/cwt140.00–155.0092521
BullsMedium and Large 1-2461166.55/cwt150.00–179.0076816
BullsMedium and Large 1-2433175.27/cwt142.00–191.0075921
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy564164.00/cwt164.00–164.009258
CowsLean 85-90%89563.00/cwt63.00–63.005641
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,62071.00/cwt71.00–71.001,1501
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,53265.50/cwt62.00–67.001,0035
CowsBoner 80-85%1,15257.34/cwt46.00–59.5066115
CowsBoner 80-85%1,27471.90/cwt70.00–73.009166
CowsLean 85-90%94541.00/cwt41.00–41.003871
CowsLean 85-90%96153.95/cwt50.00–59.0051814
CowsBoner 80-85%1,32165.58/cwt60.00–69.0086648
Bulls1,67297.24/cwt92.00–103.001,6267
Bulls1,77582.30/cwt74.00–90.001,4614
Bulls1,683112.23/cwt109.00–115.001,8895
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-284562.00/cwt62.00–62.005243
BullsMedium and Large 2-3330142.88/cwt130.00–155.004722
BullsMedium and Large 2-3522140.14/cwt133.00–148.0073219
BullsMedium and Large 2-3438156.86/cwt127.00–168.006876
BullsMedium and Large 2-3629126.77/cwt117.50–139.007978
BullsMedium and Large 2-3713124.33/cwt115.00–134.008862
BullsMedium and Large 2-3385142.55/cwt135.00–152.5054911
BullsMedium and Large 1-2560149.31/cwt147.00–153.008366
BullsMedium and Large 2-3559149.05/cwt147.50–150.008338
BullsMedium and Large 1-2523153.77/cwt150.00–161.0080418
BullsMedium and Large 1-2686152.77/cwt143.00–154.001,0489
BullsMedium and Large 1-2318172.61/cwt162.50–190.005499
BullsMedium and Large 1-2363181.23/cwt171.00–197.506588
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3785125.00/cwt125.00–125.009811
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3268132.70/cwt120.00–147.503565
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2375148.29/cwt144.00–154.0055611
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2418155.22/cwt149.00–158.006494
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2245152.50/cwt152.50–152.503741
BullsMedium and Large 1-2220177.00/cwt177.00–177.003891
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2339149.64/cwt145.00–154.005076
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3422129.81/cwt112.51–149.0054813
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3365138.36/cwt125.00–146.005054
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3705131.00/cwt131.00–131.009241
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3470137.11/cwt122.50–157.0064425
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2700146.00/cwt146.00–146.001,0226
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3932109.00/cwt109.00–109.001,0162
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3620131.61/cwt128.00–135.008162
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3240147.50/cwt147.50–147.503541

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.