Name: Harned Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-07-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-07-24

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week; Feeder steers and feeder heifers under 500 lbs sold 3.00 to 5.00 lower. Feeders over 500 lbs sold 2.00 to 4.00 lower. 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 $217.99/cwt on 219 head.

Average price

$217.99

219 head · 578 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,260

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$240

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

$26.55/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−8.74

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	590	225.38	1,330	158
Medium and Large 2-3	548	198.83	1,089	61

One grade step is worth $26.55/cwt here — about $240 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 sale219 hd

217.99

—

KY average26 barns · 6,177 hd

226.72

−8.74

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	1,644	118.58	1,950	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,573	113.00	1,777	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,172	103.86	1,217	48
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,008	83.62	842	8thin

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)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,305	$1,441	12
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,234	$1,414	6
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,174	$1,403	5
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,022	$1,350	5
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	930	$1,200	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,430	$1,725	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,228	$1,400	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,000	$1,250	1thin

Every lot, as filed

83 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
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,318	113.33/cwt	112.00–116.00	1,494	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,138	101.68/cwt	92.00–111.00	1,157	39
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,000	89.54/cwt	85.00–92.00	895	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,015	77.69/cwt	70.00–82.00	789	4
Bulls	—	—	1,592	114.28/cwt	101.00–124.00	1,819	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	573	232.72/cwt	222.00–238.00	1,333	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	663	221.35/cwt	220.00–223.00	1,468	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	377	183.60/cwt	145.00–220.00	692	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	708	222.29/cwt	215.00–231.00	1,574	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	485	231.60/cwt	220.00–236.00	1,123	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	492	255.66/cwt	254.00–272.00	1,258	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	634	235.51/cwt	230.00–241.00	1,493	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	867	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,907	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	595	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,190	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	620	232.25/cwt	227.00–236.50	1,440	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	636	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,463	25
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	840	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	1,898	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	475	240.13/cwt	230.00–245.00	1,141	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	545	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,145	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	918	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,652	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	545	286.00/cwt	286.00–286.00	1,559	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	687	249.39/cwt	249.00–249.50	1,713	30
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	578	242.00/cwt	242.00–242.00	1,399	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	345	252.00/cwt	252.00–252.00	869	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	723	203.09/cwt	180.00–215.00	1,468	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	848	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,272	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	567	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,418	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	439	228.20/cwt	212.00–240.00	1,002	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	730	230.24/cwt	228.00–233.00	1,681	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	416	269.75/cwt	263.00–277.00	1,122	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	762	219.00/cwt	219.00–219.00	1,669	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	260	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	624	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	769	222.01/cwt	220.00–224.00	1,707	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	660	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,584	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	523	262.78/cwt	250.00–267.00	1,374	22
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	862	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,207	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	844	222.84/cwt	222.00–223.00	1,881	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	604	223.89/cwt	200.00–230.00	1,352	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	392	253.89/cwt	247.00–265.00	995	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	638	254.00/cwt	254.00–254.00	1,621	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	377	248.17/cwt	240.00–256.00	936	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	622	215.67/cwt	210.00–221.00	1,341	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	675	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	1,445	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	724	207.21/cwt	191.00–215.00	1,500	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	523	230.49/cwt	229.00–232.00	1,205	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	315	235.48/cwt	220.00–250.00	742	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,590	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	1,844	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,555	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,711	1
Bulls	—	—	1,880	137.93/cwt	136.00–140.00	2,593	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,174	1,403.45/head	1,350.00–1,475.00	1,403	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,234	1,413.62/head	1,350.00–1,550.00	1,414	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	930	1,200.00/head	1,200.00–1,200.00	1,200	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,022	1,350.00/head	1,350.00–1,350.00	1,350	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,305	1,441.07/head	1,260.00–1,600.00	1,441	12
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 1-2	—	1,000	1,250.00/head	1,250.00–1,250.00	1,250	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Large 1-2	—	1,385	1,500.00/head	1,500.00–1,500.00	1,500	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 1-2	—	1,070	1,300.00/head	1,300.00–1,300.00	1,300	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,430	1,725.00/head	1,725.00–1,725.00	1,725	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	435	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,066	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	463	216.37/cwt	200.00–236.00	1,002	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	970	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,135	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	314	214.29/cwt	200.00–240.00	673	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	712	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	1,260	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	546	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	1,158	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	384	232.85/cwt	227.00–234.00	894	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	578	208.66/cwt	200.00–215.00	1,206	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	778	145.78/cwt	136.00–175.00	1,134	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	440	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	933	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	372	220.52/cwt	212.00–235.00	820	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	465	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,116	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	810	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	1,393	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	518	205.97/cwt	200.00–215.00	1,067	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	620	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	1,314	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	783	166.88/cwt	155.00–185.00	1,307	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	708	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	1,331	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	650	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	1,417	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	972	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	788	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	1,647	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	915	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	1,345	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	486	207.63/cwt	180.00–215.00	1,009	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	614	204.76/cwt	187.00–218.00	1,257	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	435	214.53/cwt	212.00–217.00	933	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	519	226.83/cwt	207.00–237.00	1,177	51

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 Jul 24, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 678Last week 406Year ago 348

Slaughter CattleReceipts 89Last week 88Year ago 100

Replacement CattleReceipts 32Last week 11Year ago 1

Compared to last week; Feeder steers and feeder heifers under 500 lbs sold 3.00 to 5.00 lower. Feeders over 500 lbs sold 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold steady.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,318	112.00–116.00	113.33
39	—	1,138	92.00–111.00	101.68
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,000	85.00–92.00	89.54
4	—	1,015	70.00–82.00	77.69
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,590	116.00	116.00
1	—	1,555	110.00	110.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,592	101.00–124.00	114.28
2	—	1,880	136.00–140.00	137.93

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	573	222.00–238.00	232.72
11	—	663	220.00–223.00	221.35
8	—	708	215.00–231.00	222.29
13	—	485	220.00–236.00	231.60
20	—	620	227.00–236.50	232.25
6	—	918	180.00	180.00
2	—	848	150.00	150.00
6	—	384	227.00–234.00	232.85
1	—	430	226.00	226.00
3	—	788	209.00	209.00
51	—	519	207.00–237.00	226.83
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	377	145.00–220.00	183.60
1	—	595	200.00	200.00
1	—	810	172.00	172.00
5	—	518	200.00–215.00	205.97
5	—	783	155.00–185.00	166.88
3	—	708	188.00	188.00
1	—	650	218.00	218.00
1	—	915	147.00	147.00
22	—	486	180.00–215.00	207.63
11	—	614	187.00–218.00	204.76
4	—	435	212.00–217.00	214.53
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	636	230.00	230.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	492	254.00–272.00	255.66
11	—	634	230.00–241.00	235.51
4	—	867	220.00	220.00
3	—	567	250.00	250.00
4	—	730	228.00–233.00	230.24
8	—	416	263.00–277.00	269.75
6	—	769	220.00–224.00	222.01
2	—	660	240.00	240.00
22	—	523	250.00–267.00	262.78
6	—	844	222.00–223.00	222.84
13	—	392	247.00–265.00	253.89
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	840	226.00	226.00
4	—	475	230.00–245.00	240.13
1	—	545	210.00	210.00
4	—	578	242.00	242.00
1	—	345	252.00	252.00
5	—	723	180.00–215.00	203.09
4	—	439	212.00–240.00	228.20
4	—	762	219.00	219.00
1	—	260	240.00	240.00
5	—	604	200.00–230.00	223.89
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	545	286.00	286.00
30	—	687	249.00–249.50	249.39
10	—	638	254.00	254.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	862	140.00	140.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	377	240.00–256.00	248.17
16	—	622	210.00–221.00	215.67
1	—	675	214.00	214.00
6	—	724	191.00–215.00	207.21
6	—	523	229.00–232.00	230.49
2	—	315	220.00–250.00	235.48
1	—	435	245.00	245.00
1	—	465	240.00	240.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	463	200.00–236.00	216.37
1	—	970	117.00	117.00
7	—	314	200.00–240.00	214.29
2	—	712	177.00	177.00
4	—	546	212.00	212.00
4	—	578	200.00–215.00	208.66
4	—	778	136.00–175.00	145.78
1	—	440	212.00	212.00
14	—	372	212.00–235.00	220.52
1	—	620	212.00	212.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,174	1,350.00–1,475.00	1,403.45
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	1,234	1,350.00–1,550.00	1,413.62
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	930	1,200.00	1,200.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,022	1,350.00	1,350.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	12	—	1,305	1,260.00–1,600.00	1,441.07
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,000	1,250.00	1,250.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	1,070	1,300.00	1,300.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	1,385	1,500.00	1,500.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,430	1,725.00	1,725.00

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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