Name: Harned Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-11-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-11-18

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week; Feeder steers sold mostly steady. Feeder heifers sold steady to 4.00 lower. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $235.09/cwt on 87 head. That ranks 1 of 31 comparable sales and sits −156.95 against this barn's trailing median of $392.04.

Average price

$235.09

87 head · 540 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,269

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$187

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

$31.98/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.06

vs KY average

−31.96 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	541	241.71	1,308	69
Medium and Large 2-3	535	209.73	1,121	18thin

One grade step is worth $31.98/cwt here — about $187 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 500–600 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

31 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $428.62, low $343.55, median $392.04 across 31 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 sale87 hd

235.09

—

KY average26 barns · 1,670 hd

241.16

−6.06

National average196 barns · 21,141 hd

267.05

−31.96

This barn, trailing median31 sales

392.04

−156.95

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	1,794	151.10	2,711	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,547	109.44	1,693	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,240	107.49	1,333	65
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,013	79.67	807	16

Every lot, as filed

76 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	350–400	360	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,170	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	567	223.22/cwt	200.00–250.00	1,266	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	250–300	275	220.99/cwt	200.00–235.00	608	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	380	222.21/cwt	200.00–235.00	844	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	573	204.21/cwt	190.00–225.00	1,170	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	475	242.88/cwt	235.00–255.00	1,154	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	478	216.35/cwt	200.00–237.00	1,034	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	425	218.24/cwt	210.00–242.00	928	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	630	241.48/cwt	239.00–247.00	1,521	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	629	222.58/cwt	205.00–237.00	1,400	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	750–800	750	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,463	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	700–750	735	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,507	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	469	254.89/cwt	200.00–275.00	1,195	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	373	246.09/cwt	230.00–275.00	918	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	520	211.85/cwt	185.00–227.00	1,102	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	673	195.70/cwt	182.50–226.00	1,317	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	668	239.62/cwt	230.00–245.00	1,601	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	412	294.25/cwt	280.00–300.00	1,212	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	450–500	455	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,411	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	865	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,903	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	700–750	725	193.16/cwt	177.00–210.00	1,400	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	250–300	295	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	590	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	387	305.34/cwt	300.00–317.00	1,182	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	424	239.19/cwt	217.50–260.00	1,014	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	473	291.37/cwt	280.00–297.50	1,378	15
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	670	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	1,420	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	738	224.63/cwt	223.00–230.00	1,658	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	574	264.08/cwt	252.00–276.00	1,516	45
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	516	242.05/cwt	230.00–260.00	1,249	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	600–650	600	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,530	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	523	273.01/cwt	262.00–285.00	1,428	31
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	750–800	777	230.32/cwt	223.00–238.00	1,790	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	270	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	810	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	474	222.94/cwt	200.00–240.00	1,057	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	250–300	285	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	599	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	580	239.17/cwt	239.00–240.00	1,387	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	900–950	930	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	1,553	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	350–400	373	325.53/cwt	325.00–327.00	1,214	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,180	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	885	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,100	56.66/cwt	45.00–65.00	623	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	960	93.48/cwt	77.00–105.00	897	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,547	109.44/cwt	105.00–115.00	1,693	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,241	108.00/cwt	92.00–125.00	1,340	64
Bulls	—	—	1,794	151.10/cwt	146.00–156.00	2,711	5
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	897	129.19/cwt	117.00–148.00	1,159	7
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	940	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,175	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	200–250	210	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	525	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	376	259.13/cwt	200.00–280.00	974	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	406	219.02/cwt	200.00–227.00	889	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	367	300.77/cwt	280.00–320.00	1,104	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	520	262.18/cwt	252.00–272.00	1,363	26
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	900–950	905	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	1,593	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	300–350	345	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	742	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	672	216.84/cwt	205.00–220.00	1,457	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	526	219.26/cwt	200.00–240.00	1,153	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	795	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,511	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	328	302.88/cwt	265.00–315.00	993	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	667	227.44/cwt	225.00–230.00	1,517	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	825	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,733	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	561	253.09/cwt	242.00–262.50	1,420	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	627	231.96/cwt	227.00–235.00	1,454	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	725	219.22/cwt	214.00–230.00	1,589	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	416	306.61/cwt	297.00–312.00	1,275	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	620	217.50/cwt	205.00–230.00	1,349	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	300–350	323	224.36/cwt	210.00–235.00	725	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	471	274.82/cwt	255.00–297.00	1,294	24
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	850–900	855	197.00/cwt	197.00–197.00	1,684	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	566	234.71/cwt	230.00–244.00	1,328	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	625	227.27/cwt	220.00–237.00	1,420	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	414	245.83/cwt	237.50–252.00	1,018	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	760	222.00/cwt	222.00–222.00	1,687	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	625	217.98/cwt	217.00–220.00	1,362	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	528	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,320	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	379	250.59/cwt	242.50–257.00	950	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	676	224.39/cwt	220.00–230.00	1,517	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	532	244.01/cwt	230.00–250.00	1,298	47

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 Nov 18, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 978Last week 415Year ago 416

Slaughter CattleReceipts 188Last week 93Year ago 135

Replacement CattleReceipts 9Last week 8Year ago 45

Compared to last week; Feeder steers sold mostly steady. Feeder heifers sold steady to 4.00 lower. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	360	325.00	325.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	295	200.00	200.00
4	350–400	373	230.00–275.00	246.09
6	400–450	424	217.50–260.00	239.19
14	450–500	469	200.00–275.00	254.89
5	500–550	516	230.00–260.00	242.05
6	550–600	567	200.00–250.00	223.22
5	600–650	629	205.00–237.00	222.58
1	650–700	670	212.00	212.00
2	700–750	725	177.00–210.00	193.16
4	750–800	777	223.00–238.00	230.32
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	387	300.00–317.00	305.34
8	400–450	412	280.00–300.00	294.25
15	450–500	473	280.00–297.50	291.37
31	500–550	523	262.00–285.00	273.01
45	550–600	574	252.00–276.00	264.08
8	600–650	630	239.00–247.00	241.48
8	650–700	668	230.00–245.00	239.62
6	700–750	738	223.00–230.00	224.63
1	850–900	865	220.00	220.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	455	310.00	310.00
3	600–650	600	255.00	255.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	250–300	275	200.00–235.00	220.99
8	300–350	323	210.00–235.00	224.36
15	350–400	380	200.00–235.00	222.21
27	400–450	425	210.00–242.00	218.24
9	450–500	478	200.00–237.00	216.35
13	500–550	520	185.00–227.00	211.85
5	550–600	573	190.00–225.00	204.21
3	600–650	625	217.00–220.00	217.98
8	650–700	673	182.50–226.00	195.70
1	700–750	735	205.00	205.00
1	750–800	750	195.00	195.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	350–400	379	242.50–257.00	250.59
15	400–450	414	237.50–252.00	245.83
31	450–500	475	235.00–255.00	242.88
47	500–550	532	230.00–250.00	244.01
19	550–600	566	230.00–244.00	234.71
15	600–650	625	220.00–237.00	227.27
5	650–700	676	220.00–230.00	224.39
2	750–800	760	222.00	222.00
2	800–850	825	210.00	210.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	500–550	528	250.00	250.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	270	300.00	300.00
12	300–350	328	265.00–315.00	302.88
21	350–400	367	280.00–320.00	300.77
7	400–450	416	297.00–312.00	306.61
24	450–500	471	255.00–297.00	274.82
26	500–550	520	252.00–272.00	262.18
19	550–600	561	242.00–262.50	253.09
7	600–650	627	227.00–235.00	231.96
4	650–700	667	225.00–230.00	227.44
8	700–750	725	214.00–230.00	219.22
1	750–800	795	190.00	190.00
1	900–950	905	176.00	176.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	210	250.00	250.00
1	250–300	285	210.00	210.00
2	300–350	345	215.00	215.00
8	350–400	376	200.00–280.00	259.13
8	400–450	406	200.00–227.00	219.02
9	450–500	474	200.00–240.00	222.94
7	500–550	526	200.00–240.00	219.26
6	550–600	580	239.00–240.00	239.17
2	600–650	620	205.00–230.00	217.50
7	650–700	672	205.00–220.00	216.84
1	850–900	855	197.00	197.00
1	900–950	930	167.00	167.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	373	325.00–327.00	325.53

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,180	75.00	75.00
64	—	1,241	92.00–125.00	108.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,100	45.00–65.00	56.66
10	—	960	77.00–105.00	93.48
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,547	105.00–115.00	109.44
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,794	146.00–156.00	151.10

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
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	7	—	897	117.00–148.00	129.19
(<2 yrs)	Open	1	—	940	125.00	125.00

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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Harned Livestock Auction

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

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

United Producers Inc. - Harned, KY

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle