Name: Harned Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-06-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-06-10

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold steady to 2.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold steady. Slaughter cows sold 2.00 to 3.00 higher and slaughter bulls sold steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $264.65/cwt on 42 head. That ranks 1 of 30 comparable sales and sits −128.85 against this barn's trailing median of $393.50.

Average price

$264.65

42 head · 547 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,448

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$217

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

$25.66/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.86

vs KY average

−0.72 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	553	269.54	1,490	34
Medium and Large 2-3	522	243.88	1,273	8thin

One grade step is worth $25.66/cwt here — about $217 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

30 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $428.62, low $348.95, median $393.50 across 30 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale42 hd

264.65

—

KY average24 barns · 1,264 hd

266.51

−1.86

National average154 barns · 8,969 hd

265.37

−0.72

This barn, trailing median30 sales

393.50

−128.85

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	—	High	1,770	169.03	2,992	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,601	137.39	2,199	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,245	136.18	1,695	69
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	893	108.72	970	12

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)	1,350	$1,800	1thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	(<2 yrs)	900	$1,400	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,374	$2,502	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,464	$2,410	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,235	$2,075	2thin

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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	600–650	625	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,625	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	690	257.00/cwt	257.00–257.00	1,773	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	472	292.03/cwt	278.00–310.00	1,378	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	512	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,434	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	700–750	705	227.00/cwt	227.00–227.00	1,600	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	255	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	842	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	428	321.86/cwt	307.00–330.00	1,378	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	600–650	622	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,835	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	617	251.44/cwt	242.00–256.00	1,551	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	842	243.16/cwt	243.00–244.00	2,047	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	670	257.00/cwt	257.00–257.00	1,722	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	366	312.47/cwt	310.00–315.00	1,144	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	816	219.40/cwt	212.00–223.00	1,790	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	734	234.00/cwt	234.00–234.00	1,718	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	434	297.53/cwt	290.00–312.00	1,291	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	476	305.78/cwt	280.00–327.00	1,456	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	532	313.30/cwt	312.00–317.00	1,667	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	682	242.20/cwt	239.00–255.00	1,652	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	335	343.05/cwt	320.00–350.00	1,149	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	581	299.61/cwt	298.00–304.00	1,741	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	365	305.59/cwt	292.00–317.00	1,115	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	579	269.23/cwt	255.00–276.00	1,559	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	714	246.64/cwt	237.00–253.00	1,761	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	526	267.55/cwt	262.00–275.00	1,407	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	520	301.95/cwt	282.00–315.00	1,570	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	345	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,018	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,250	2,200.00/head	2,200.00–2,200.00	2,200	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	463	318.30/cwt	315.00–325.00	1,474	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,380	2,519.14/head	2,425.00–2,575.00	2,519	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,464	2,410.08/head	2,200.00–2,525.00	2,410	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	379	321.60/cwt	308.00–330.00	1,219	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,355	2,450.00/head	2,450.00–2,450.00	2,450	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,350	1,800.00/head	1,800.00–1,800.00	1,800	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,317	144.43/cwt	140.00–153.00	1,902	22
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	980	118.75/cwt	118.00–120.00	1,164	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	849	103.70/cwt	93.00–115.00	880	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,570	134.93/cwt	127.00–139.00	2,118	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,678	143.53/cwt	143.00–144.00	2,408	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,183	119.07/cwt	118.00–120.00	1,409	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 1-2	—	1,220	1,950.00/head	1,950.00–1,950.00	1,950	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	750–800	770	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	1,632	13
Dairy Steers	Large 3	900–950	937	195.50/cwt	195.50–195.50	1,832	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,212	132.90/cwt	123.00–141.00	1,611	45
Bulls	—	—	1,785	175.64/cwt	173.00–180.00	3,135	4
Bulls	—	—	1,764	166.39/cwt	160.00–171.00	2,935	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	424	323.30/cwt	312.00–335.00	1,371	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	667	232.50/cwt	220.00–237.00	1,551	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	300	318.00/cwt	318.00–318.00	954	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	200–250	245	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	809	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	637	257.03/cwt	255.00–258.00	1,637	3
Bred Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	900	1,400.00/head	1,400.00–1,400.00	1,400	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	482	265.17/cwt	210.00–275.00	1,278	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	424	263.82/cwt	245.00–287.00	1,119	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	384	222.67/cwt	180.00–295.00	855	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	300–350	325	257.00/cwt	257.00–257.00	835	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	800–850	840	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	1,529	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	567	274.20/cwt	270.00–277.00	1,555	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	300–350	333	258.87/cwt	220.00–272.00	862	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	622	220.83/cwt	167.00–239.00	1,374	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	625	234.52/cwt	230.00–244.00	1,466	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	900–950	944	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	1,737	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	438	287.79/cwt	282.00–300.00	1,261	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	200–250	230	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	679	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	517	259.61/cwt	255.00–262.00	1,342	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	685	237.00/cwt	237.00–237.00	1,623	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	415	274.52/cwt	255.00–295.00	1,139	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	800–850	820	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	1,788	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	250–300	253	288.42/cwt	275.00–295.00	730	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	465	265.53/cwt	255.00–295.00	1,235	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	513	245.15/cwt	215.00–280.00	1,258	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	585	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,375	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	676	213.93/cwt	210.00–222.00	1,446	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	615	257.00/cwt	257.00–257.00	1,581	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	535	252.64/cwt	245.00–260.00	1,352	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	550	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,595	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	650–700	659	281.00/cwt	281.00–281.00	1,852	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	518	327.42/cwt	327.00–330.00	1,696	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	570	261.62/cwt	247.00–287.00	1,491	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	633	274.96/cwt	269.00–289.00	1,740	21

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 Jun 10, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 667Last week 587Year ago 771

Slaughter CattleReceipts 141Last week 171Year ago 102

Replacement CattleReceipts 13Last week 20Year ago 27

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold steady to 2.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold steady. Slaughter cows sold 2.00 to 3.00 higher and slaughter bulls sold steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	500–550	512	280.00	280.00
2	600–650	625	260.00	260.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	345	295.00	295.00
11	350–400	365	292.00–317.00	305.59
10	400–450	434	290.00–312.00	297.53
14	450–500	472	278.00–310.00	292.03
13	500–550	526	262.00–275.00	267.55
18	550–600	579	255.00–276.00	269.23
33	600–650	617	242.00–256.00	251.44
18	650–700	667	220.00–237.00	232.50
4	700–750	734	234.00	234.00
6	800–850	816	212.00–223.00	219.40
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	230	295.00	295.00
4	300–350	333	220.00–272.00	258.87
5	350–400	384	180.00–295.00	222.67
12	400–450	424	245.00–287.00	263.82
19	450–500	482	210.00–275.00	265.17
7	500–550	513	215.00–280.00	245.15
1	550–600	585	235.00	235.00
5	600–650	622	167.00–239.00	220.83
3	650–700	676	210.00–222.00	213.93
1	700–750	705	227.00	227.00
1	800–850	820	218.00	218.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	325	257.00	257.00
2	400–450	415	255.00–295.00	274.52
2	500–550	535	245.00–260.00	252.64
12	550–600	570	247.00–287.00	261.62
2	600–650	615	257.00	257.00
1	650–700	690	257.00	257.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	255	330.00	330.00
4	300–350	335	320.00–350.00	343.05
6	350–400	366	310.00–315.00	312.47
5	400–450	428	307.00–330.00	321.86
6	450–500	463	315.00–325.00	318.30
11	500–550	532	312.00–317.00	313.30
18	550–600	581	298.00–304.00	299.61
21	600–650	633	269.00–289.00	274.96
2	650–700	670	257.00	257.00
7	700–750	714	237.00–253.00	246.64
6	800–850	842	243.00–244.00	243.16
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
7	500–550	518	327.00–330.00	327.42
11	600–650	622	295.00	295.00
9	650–700	659	281.00	281.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	245	330.00	330.00
2	300–350	300	318.00	318.00
7	350–400	379	308.00–330.00	321.60
5	400–450	424	312.00–335.00	323.30
8	450–500	476	280.00–327.00	305.78
9	500–550	520	282.00–315.00	301.95
5	550–600	567	270.00–277.00	274.20
3	600–650	637	255.00–258.00	257.03
11	650–700	682	239.00–255.00	242.20
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	250–300	253	275.00–295.00	288.42
4	400–450	438	282.00–300.00	287.79
8	450–500	465	255.00–295.00	265.53
3	500–550	517	255.00–262.00	259.61
3	550–600	550	290.00	290.00
3	600–650	625	230.00–244.00	234.52
1	650–700	685	237.00	237.00
1	800–850	840	182.00	182.00
5	900–950	944	184.00	184.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
13	750–800	770	212.00	212.00
13	900–950	937	195.50	195.50

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,250	2,200.00	2,200.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,380	2,425.00–2,575.00	2,519.14
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,464	2,200.00–2,525.00	2,410.08
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,355	2,450.00	2,450.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,220	1,950.00	1,950.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,350	1,800.00	1,800.00
Bred Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	900	1,400.00	1,400.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	1,317	140.00–153.00	144.43
2	—	1,183	118.00–120.00	119.07
45	—	1,212	123.00–141.00	132.90
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	980	118.00–120.00	118.75
8	—	849	93.00–115.00	103.70
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,570	127.00–139.00	134.93
2	—	1,678	143.00–144.00	143.53
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,785	173.00–180.00	175.64
10	—	1,764	160.00–171.00	166.39

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 500–600 lb

What quality paid 500–600 lb

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

How it compared 500–600 lb

Slaughter cattle

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

United Producers Inc. - Harned, KY

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Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle