Sale reports / Kentucky / Harned Livestock Auction / 2023-06-05

Harned Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Harned, Kentucky · Mon, Jun 5
● Final79 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2207
Feeder Cattle receipts
790 head
703 vs last sale 87 256 vs year ago 534 · +47.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
96 head
84 vs last sale 12 48 vs year ago 144 · 33.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
4 head
1 vs last sale 3 2 vs year ago 6 · 33.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold 4.00 to 8.00 higher and instances of 10 higher. 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 $213.51/cwt on 280 head.
Average price
$213.51
280 head · 556 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,188
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$149
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$33.88/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.96
vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2551223.311,230199
Medium and Large 2-3570189.431,08181
One grade step is worth $33.88/cwt here — about $149 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
213.51
KY average26 barns · 5,622 hd
212.54
+0.96
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
BullsLow1,576114.231,8019thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,50099.781,4975thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,19597.231,16235
CowsLean 85-90%Average99277.237667thin

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
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,480$1,5652thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,125$1,2352thin

Every lot, as filed

79 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 2-3318205.45/cwt190.00–215.006533
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2413247.98/cwt232.00–258.001,0248
SteersMedium and Large 1-2722217.53/cwt211.00–224.001,5718
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3624187.65/cwt120.00–196.001,17127
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2347258.11/cwt220.00–266.008969
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3578193.17/cwt191.00–200.001,11710
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3375190.00/cwt190.00–190.007132
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2524222.60/cwt202.00–234.001,16624
SteersMedium and Large 2-3510180.00/cwt180.00–180.009183
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3795147.00/cwt147.00–147.001,1692
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2218232.17/cwt227.00–247.005064
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2704194.00/cwt194.00–194.001,3669
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2470244.90/cwt220.00–256.001,15129
SteersMedium and Large 1-2573254.43/cwt250.00–259.001,45824
SteersMedium and Large 1-2515257.04/cwt252.00–260.001,3244
SteersMedium and Large 1-2853187.00/cwt187.00–187.001,5953
SteersMedium and Large 1-2439274.24/cwt272.00–275.001,2044
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2677199.37/cwt192.00–211.001,35019
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added533236.22/cwt235.00–237.001,2599
SteersMedium and Large 2-3355250.07/cwt245.00–255.008882
SteersMedium and Large 2-3587211.62/cwt195.00–240.001,2423
SteersMedium and Large 2-378090.00/cwt90.00–90.007021
SteersMedium and Large 2-3900100.00/cwt100.00–100.009001
SteersMedium and Large 2-3664207.04/cwt200.00–219.001,3759
SteersMedium and Large 2-3860170.12/cwt160.00–180.001,4632
SteersMedium and Large 1-2670226.27/cwt220.00–231.001,51615
SteersMedium and Large 1-2455273.42/cwt244.00–278.001,24410
Dairy SteersLarge 3790166.75/cwt166.75–166.751,31712
SteersMedium and Large 1-2622216.65/cwt210.00–220.001,3489
SteersMedium and Large 2-3800150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,2002
SteersMedium and Large 1-2835190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,5871
SteersMedium and Large 1-2383275.30/cwt252.00–280.001,05415
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added623235.24/cwt235.00–235.501,46619
BullsMedium and Large 1-2680210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,4282
BullsMedium and Large 1-2270249.63/cwt245.00–255.006742
BullsMedium and Large 1-2700202.00/cwt202.00–202.001,4143
BullsMedium and Large 1-2613216.64/cwt205.00–234.001,32814
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Value Added465280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,3021
BullsSmall 1-2340232.00/cwt232.00–232.007891
CowsLean 85-90%1,02372.73/cwt70.00–81.007445
CowsLean 85-90%91588.49/cwt88.00–89.008102
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,538101.22/cwt100.00–102.001,5574
CowsBoner 80-85%1,21497.47/cwt88.00–105.001,18331
CowsBoner 80-85%94082.42/cwt80.00–85.007752
CowsBoner 80-85%1,150108.39/cwt108.00–109.001,2462
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,35094.00/cwt94.00–94.001,2691
Bulls1,10094.00/cwt94.00–94.001,0341
Bulls1,636116.76/cwt107.00–121.001,9108
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1251,235.00/head1,200.00–1,275.001,2352
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,4801,565.20/head1,400.00–1,700.001,5652
BullsMedium and Large 1-2910170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,5471
BullsMedium and Large 2-3672182.00/cwt182.00–182.001,2232
BullsMedium and Large 2-3835150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,2531
BullsMedium and Large 2-3482232.00/cwt232.00–232.001,1182
BullsMedium and Large 2-3610161.00/cwt152.00–170.009822
BullsMedium and Large 2-3737181.99/cwt180.00–186.001,3413
BullsMedium and Large 1-2570233.38/cwt205.00–247.001,33027
BullsMedium and Large 2-3263232.00/cwt232.00–232.006103
BullsMedium and Large 2-3936134.93/cwt110.20–138.001,2639
BullsMedium and Large 2-3317228.53/cwt222.00–232.007243
BullsMedium and Large 2-3783160.81/cwt160.00–165.001,2596
BullsMedium and Large 2-3377240.09/cwt230.00–245.009053
CowsMedium and Large 1-2455259.00/cwt259.00–259.001,1781
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3411244.29/cwt205.00–260.001,0045
BullsMedium and Large 1-2524246.80/cwt242.00–266.001,29321
BullsMedium and Large 1-2474251.64/cwt245.00–261.001,19311
BullsMedium and Large 1-2375283.76/cwt277.00–290.001,0644
BullsMedium and Large 1-2430267.34/cwt255.00–272.001,15016
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3880155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,3641
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2290217.00/cwt217.00–217.006291
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3980110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,0781
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2617212.95/cwt198.00–219.001,31433
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2561220.23/cwt210.00–231.001,23532
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3288191.71/cwt190.00–195.005523
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3677179.00/cwt160.00–191.001,21211
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3529191.00/cwt191.00–191.001,0108
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2774189.08/cwt186.00–190.001,46313
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2378260.92/cwt240.00–274.009869
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3478187.08/cwt150.00–210.008948

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.