Sale reports / Kentucky / Harned Livestock Auction / 2023-01-16

Harned Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Harned, Kentucky · Mon, Jan 16
● Final84 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2207
Feeder Cattle receipts
907 head
109 vs last sale 798 675 vs year ago 232 · +290.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
135 head
18 vs last sale 153 74 vs year ago 61 · +121.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
5 head
8 vs last sale 13 1 vs year ago 4 · +25.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold steady to 3.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 1.00 to 3.00 lower

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $169.66/cwt on 280 head.
Average price
$169.66
280 head · 631 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,070
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$184
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$8.97/cwt at this weight
vs the market
6.08
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2643171.071,100236
Medium and Large 2-3565162.1091644
One grade step is worth $8.97/cwt here — about $184 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 sale280 hd
169.66
KY average24 barns · 7,911 hd
175.74
−6.08
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
BullsLow1,743101.651,77212
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,65973.981,22713
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,26670.9389853
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,02260.5161810

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)Aged (>8 yrs)1,030$1,0251thin

Every lot, as filed

84 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 1-2609152.86/cwt143.00–157.0093114
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2476152.79/cwt150.00–159.0072740
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2785142.00/cwt142.00–142.001,1151
SteersMedium and Large 2-3564164.96/cwt164.00–165.0093026
SteersMedium and Large 1-2524182.34/cwt176.00–187.009557
SteersMedium and Large 1-2335207.50/cwt207.50–207.506951
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2581148.20/cwt145.00–155.0086121
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3225120.00/cwt120.00–120.002701
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3830123.00/cwt123.00–123.001,0211
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3335152.50/cwt152.50–152.505111
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3579142.16/cwt142.00–143.008236
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2728144.65/cwt143.50–148.001,05319
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2305151.75/cwt146.00–157.504632
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2533159.68/cwt152.00–166.0085119
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2424152.17/cwt140.00–162.5064514
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added753167.50/cwt167.50–167.501,26114
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added707165.70/cwt165.00–167.001,17126
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added691167.00/cwt167.00–167.001,15417
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy350217.50/cwt217.50–217.507611
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2675148.18/cwt144.00–151.001,00037
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2373164.99/cwt155.00–170.006157
SteersMedium and Large 2-3650160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,0401
SteersMedium and Large 1-2631170.71/cwt162.00–176.001,07748
SteersMedium and Large 2-3715150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,0731
SteersMedium and Large 2-3215180.00/cwt180.00–180.003871
SteersMedium and Large 2-3486164.26/cwt140.00–185.007986
SteersMedium and Large 2-3634152.00/cwt150.00–159.009649
SteersMedium and Large 1-2285187.41/cwt185.00–190.005342
SteersMedium and Large 1-2573177.25/cwt173.00–181.001,01622
SteersMedium and Large 1-2775161.61/cwt157.00–163.001,25216
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added800155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,24010
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added629165.00/cwt165.00–165.001,03810
SteersMedium and Large 1-2484182.52/cwt175.00–195.0088318
SteersMedium and Large 1-2670170.46/cwt164.00–176.001,14216
SteersMedium and Large 1-2414201.75/cwt200.00–210.008357
SteersMedium and Large 1-2361188.67/cwt182.50–192.006813
SteersMedium and Large 1-2733162.97/cwt160.00–165.001,19518
BullsMedium and Large 1-2715136.29/cwt134.00–140.009747
BullsMedium and Large 1-2803144.50/cwt144.50–144.501,1605
BullsMedium and Large 1-2364196.68/cwt189.00–201.007168
BullsMedium and Large 1-2754129.50/cwt129.50–129.509765
BullsMedium and Large 1-2887123.00/cwt123.00–123.001,0913
BullsMedium and Large 1-2524165.94/cwt150.00–180.0087031
CowsLean 85-90%97051.10/cwt47.00–55.004962
CowsLean 85-90%1,03562.86/cwt60.00–65.006518
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,62086.00/cwt86.00–86.001,3931
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,66272.98/cwt69.50–76.001,21312
CowsBoner 80-85%1,29772.21/cwt65.50–81.0093741
CowsBoner 80-85%1,16761.91/cwt55.00–65.007229
CowsBoner 80-85%1,14380.58/cwt79.00–83.009213
Bulls1,46286.93/cwt74.00–96.001,2713
Bulls1,837106.55/cwt100.00–117.501,9579
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-287985.39/cwt79.00–90.007516
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0301,025.00/head1,025.00–1,025.001,0251
BullsMedium and Large 2-3613129.69/cwt120.00–139.007952
BullsMedium and Large 2-3678136.72/cwt132.00–140.009277
BullsMedium and Large 2-3271135.38/cwt110.00–170.003674
BullsMedium and Large 2-3474159.74/cwt158.00–166.007576
BullsMedium and Large 2-3240165.00/cwt165.00–165.003961
BullsMedium and Large 2-31,00888.00/cwt88.00–88.008872
BullsMedium and Large 1-2560154.00/cwt154.00–154.008622
BullsMedium and Large 2-3517153.17/cwt145.00–159.007927
BullsMedium and Large 2-3392173.54/cwt162.50–187.006807
BullsMedium and Large 2-3814114.23/cwt109.00–116.009304
BullsMedium and Large 1-2464182.27/cwt177.00–185.008463
BullsMedium and Large 2-3765118.08/cwt106.00–130.009032
BullsMedium and Large 1-2320212.50/cwt212.50–212.506801
BullsMedium and Large 1-2415186.23/cwt173.00–200.0077314
BullsMedium and Large 2-3308163.00/cwt163.00–163.005024
BullsMedium and Large 1-2665156.00/cwt156.00–156.001,0373
BullsMedium and Large 1-2270202.50/cwt202.50–202.505471
BullsMedium and Large 2-3575146.90/cwt120.00–157.0084510
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3535130.54/cwt115.00–138.006983
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3616140.52/cwt129.00–144.008666
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3405140.00/cwt140.00–140.005671
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added647150.00/cwt150.00–150.0097123
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2265158.61/cwt155.00–162.504202
BullsMedium and Large 1-2602159.00/cwt159.00–159.009572
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3723126.13/cwt122.50–130.009122
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3894104.36/cwt91.00–145.009334
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3260135.90/cwt132.50–143.003534
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3470145.65/cwt130.00–156.006853
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3365145.67/cwt129.00–160.005327
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2800137.50/cwt137.50–137.501,1002

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.