Name: Harned Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-04-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-04-24

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Most gains in feeders over 600 lbs. 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 $201.41/cwt on 213 head.

Average price

$201.41

213 head · 487 lb average

Value per head Derived

$981

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$62

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

$28.16/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+7.95

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	479	206.70	991	173
Medium and Large 2-3	520	178.54	928	40

One grade step is worth $28.16/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.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale213 hd

201.41

—

KY average22 barns · 7,290 hd

193.45

+7.95

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	—	Average	1,685	109.20	1,840	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,162	91.06	1,058	56
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,345	90.43	1,216	5thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	968	75.05	726	6thin

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,415	$1,270	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,091	$1,058	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,310	$1,263	2thin

Every lot, as filed

80 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	—	725	159.68/cwt	155.00–167.00	1,158	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	523	227.20/cwt	219.00–234.00	1,188	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	755	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	1,555	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	682	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	1,132	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	865	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,220	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	515	167.60/cwt	165.00–169.00	863	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	645	222.00/cwt	222.00–222.00	1,432	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	668	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	1,323	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	375	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	788	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	653	181.76/cwt	170.00–189.00	1,187	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	431	212.67/cwt	205.00–220.50	917	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	569	200.91/cwt	196.00–209.00	1,143	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	621	221.34/cwt	210.00–229.00	1,375	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	374	247.50/cwt	247.50–247.50	926	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	429	244.68/cwt	236.00–252.00	1,050	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	481	209.47/cwt	207.00–218.00	1,008	37
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	778	159.03/cwt	150.00–168.00	1,237	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	335	218.62/cwt	210.00–225.00	732	16
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	580	207.00/cwt	207.00–207.00	1,201	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	420	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	882	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	662	237.25/cwt	235.00–238.00	1,571	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	450	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	608	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	515	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,056	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	532	239.39/cwt	239.00–241.00	1,274	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	633	232.49/cwt	230.00–235.00	1,472	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	580	233.75/cwt	231.00–241.00	1,356	55
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	441	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	613	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	524	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	770	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	334	245.83/cwt	222.00–262.00	821	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	717	208.30/cwt	198.00–213.00	1,494	7
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	555	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	722	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	458	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	595	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	682	220.80/cwt	216.00–230.00	1,506	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	471	243.92/cwt	229.00–250.00	1,149	25
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,005	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,307	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	523	232.31/cwt	210.00–248.00	1,215	20
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	422	240.65/cwt	225.00–245.00	1,016	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	366	234.46/cwt	212.50–248.00	858	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	840	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,218	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	662	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,423	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	965	73.07/cwt	70.00–74.00	705	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,415	91.71/cwt	90.00–94.00	1,298	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,000	77.00/cwt	77.00–77.00	770	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,480	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,480	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,131	90.25/cwt	81.00–97.00	1,021	47
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	973	79.00/cwt	78.00–80.00	769	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,088	75.49/cwt	74.00–77.00	821	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,391	100.94/cwt	97.00–110.00	1,404	7
Bulls	—	—	1,674	111.29/cwt	105.00–117.00	1,863	7
Bulls	—	—	1,595	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	1,499	2
Bulls	—	—	1,945	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	2,431	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	907	99.38/cwt	88.00–119.00	901	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,232	1,150.00/head	1,150.00–1,150.00	1,150	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,415	1,270.00/head	1,270.00–1,270.00	1,270	1
Bred Cows	Medium 1-2	—	950	965.00/head	965.00–965.00	965	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,310	1,262.79/head	1,250.00–1,275.00	1,263	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	455	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	937	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	735	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	1,341	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	471	234.00/cwt	220.00–243.00	1,102	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	615	217.66/cwt	210.00–222.00	1,339	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	298	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	656	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	617	174.58/cwt	170.00–177.00	1,077	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	225	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	551	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	565	222.09/cwt	212.50–227.00	1,255	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	250	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	550	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	322	225.33/cwt	220.00–232.00	726	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	380	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	798	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	582	190.48/cwt	180.00–205.00	1,109	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	218	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	458	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	388	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	726	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	621	177.66/cwt	137.00–196.00	1,103	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	518	206.53/cwt	200.00–212.00	1,070	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	433	180.90/cwt	172.00–190.00	783	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	739	198.51/cwt	179.00–209.00	1,467	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	330	203.66/cwt	200.00–207.00	672	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	945	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,229	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	378	216.65/cwt	205.00–229.00	819	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	282	192.21/cwt	190.00–200.00	542	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	475	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	841	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	573	180.24/cwt	158.00–200.00	1,033	6

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 24, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 747Last week 968Year ago 863

Slaughter CattleReceipts 109Last week 109Year ago 232

Replacement CattleReceipts 8Last week 11Year ago 11

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Most gains in feeders over 600 lbs. 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
4	—	725	155.00–167.00	159.68
1	—	865	141.00	141.00
1	—	645	222.00	222.00
8	—	653	170.00–189.00	181.76
14	—	431	205.00–220.50	212.67
19	—	569	196.00–209.00	200.91
37	—	481	207.00–218.00	209.47
2	—	778	150.00–168.00	159.03
16	—	335	210.00–225.00	218.62
1	—	250	220.00	220.00
2	—	218	210.00	210.00
34	—	518	200.00–212.00	206.53
1	—	945	130.00	130.00
33	—	378	205.00–229.00	216.65
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	682	166.00	166.00
5	—	515	165.00–169.00	167.60
2	—	388	187.00	187.00
8	—	621	137.00–196.00	177.66
4	—	433	172.00–190.00	180.90
2	—	330	200.00–207.00	203.66
4	—	282	190.00–200.00	192.21
3	—	475	177.00	177.00
6	—	573	158.00–200.00	180.24
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	523	219.00–234.00	227.20
2	—	755	206.00	206.00
17	—	621	210.00–229.00	221.34
4	—	374	247.50	247.50
10	—	429	236.00–252.00	244.68
55	—	580	231.00–241.00	233.75
5	—	334	222.00–262.00	245.83
7	—	717	198.00–213.00	208.30
26	—	682	216.00–230.00	220.80
25	—	471	229.00–250.00	243.92
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	668	198.00	198.00
2	—	375	210.00	210.00
1	—	580	207.00	207.00
1	—	420	210.00	210.00
2	—	450	135.00	135.00
1	—	515	205.00	205.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	662	235.00–238.00	237.25
5	—	532	239.00–241.00	239.39
2	—	633	230.00–235.00	232.49
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	441	139.00	139.00
4	—	524	147.00	147.00
1	—	555	130.00	130.00
2	—	458	130.00	130.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,005	130.00	130.00
20	—	523	210.00–248.00	232.31
18	—	422	225.00–245.00	240.65
7	—	366	212.50–248.00	234.46
1	—	840	145.00	145.00
2	—	662	215.00	215.00
17	—	471	220.00–243.00	234.00
6	—	615	210.00–222.00	217.66
1	—	225	245.00	245.00
26	—	565	212.50–227.00	222.09
6	—	322	220.00–232.00	225.33
6	—	739	179.00–209.00	198.51
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	455	206.00	206.00
2	—	735	182.50	182.50
2	—	298	220.00	220.00
3	—	617	170.00–177.00	174.58
1	—	380	210.00	210.00
3	—	582	180.00–205.00	190.48

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	965	70.00–74.00	73.07
2	—	973	78.00–80.00	79.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,415	90.00–94.00	91.71
1	—	1,000	77.00	77.00
1	—	1,480	100.00	100.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
47	—	1,131	81.00–97.00	90.25
2	—	1,088	74.00–77.00	75.49
7	—	1,391	97.00–110.00	100.94
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,674	105.00–117.00	111.29
2	—	1,595	94.00	94.00
1	—	1,945	125.00	125.00

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
(<2 yrs)	Open	3	—	907	88.00–119.00	99.38
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,232	1,150.00	1,150.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,415	1,270.00	1,270.00
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	950	965.00	965.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,310	1,250.00–1,275.00	1,262.79

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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Reporter comment USDA

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

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