Name: Harned Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-07-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-07-14

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold 2.00 to 4.00. Strong demand for weaned and preconditioned feeders. Slaughter cows and bulls steady.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb bulls averaged $324.31/cwt on 21 head. That ranks 1 of 27 comparable sales and sits −99.91 against this barn's trailing median of $424.22.

Average price

$324.31

21 head · 545 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,767

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$137

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

$17.07/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.99

vs KY average

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	550	330.01	1,813	14thin
Medium and Large 2-3	536	312.93	1,676	7thin

One grade step is worth $17.07/cwt here — about $137 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

27 sales

Bulls 500–600 lb: high $488.42, low $363.78, median $424.22 across 27 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 sale21 hd

324.31

—

KY average25 barns · 552 hd

325.31

−0.99

This barn, trailing median27 sales

424.22

−99.91

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	1,655	194.58	3,221	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,505	158.65	2,388	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,142	158.52	1,811	35
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	872	135.17	1,179	4thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,400	187.00	2,618	1thin

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	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	990	$1,800	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	955	$1,600	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,095	$3,000	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,310	$2,750	1thin

Every lot, as filed

73 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
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	250–300	278	390.54/cwt	300.00–440.00	1,086	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	900–950	925	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	2,683	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	735	337.00/cwt	337.00–337.00	2,477	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	391	350.03/cwt	342.00–352.00	1,369	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	700–750	716	343.75/cwt	342.00–344.00	2,461	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	450–500	467	364.55/cwt	360.00–366.00	1,702	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	600–650	641	363.00/cwt	363.00–363.00	2,327	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	550–600	556	399.50/cwt	399.50–399.50	2,221	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	385	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	1,636	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	400–450	423	450.61/cwt	430.00–455.00	1,906	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	514	389.71/cwt	385.00–395.00	2,003	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	316	361.30/cwt	350.00–370.00	1,142	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	582	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	2,124	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	600–650	625	339.75/cwt	339.75–339.75	2,123	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	733	254.83/cwt	245.00–265.00	1,868	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	260	417.16/cwt	400.00–435.00	1,085	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	800	307.00/cwt	307.00–307.00	2,456	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	577	333.57/cwt	321.00–342.00	1,925	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	200–250	232	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	835	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	466	346.36/cwt	340.00–353.00	1,614	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	430	402.84/cwt	380.00–420.00	1,732	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	563	332.29/cwt	330.00–335.00	1,871	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	490	397.00/cwt	397.00–397.00	1,945	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	478	384.55/cwt	357.00–395.00	1,838	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	326	447.00/cwt	447.00–447.00	1,457	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	775	245.13/cwt	225.00–265.00	1,900	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	373	431.76/cwt	370.00–452.00	1,610	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	610	315.30/cwt	275.00–370.00	1,923	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	536	327.72/cwt	310.00–360.00	1,757	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	900–950	905	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,901	1
Steers	Choice	—	1,400	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	2,618	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,630	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	2,673	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,443	155.97/cwt	155.00–157.00	2,251	2
Bulls	—	—	1,707	192.63/cwt	188.00–198.00	3,288	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	842	130.22/cwt	125.00–135.00	1,096	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	963	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,445	1
Steers	Large 1-2	800–850	835	252.00/cwt	252.00–252.00	2,104	1
Bulls	—	—	1,634	209.80/cwt	203.00–218.00	3,428	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,057	144.34/cwt	144.00–145.00	1,526	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,222	170.59/cwt	167.00–175.00	2,085	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,137	157.86/cwt	148.00–172.00	1,795	27
Bulls	—	—	1,563	178.83/cwt	174.00–181.00	2,795	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	990	1,800.00/head	1,800.00–1,800.00	1,800	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	955	1,600.00/head	1,600.00–1,600.00	1,600	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	901	182.06/cwt	143.00–207.00	1,640	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,310	2,750.00/head	2,750.00–2,750.00	2,750	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	350–400	362	437.00/cwt	437.00–437.00	1,582	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,095	3,000.00/head	3,000.00–3,000.00	3,000	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	610	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,525	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	555	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,665	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	300–350	330	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	1,040	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	250–300	285	357.00/cwt	357.00–357.00	1,017	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	700–750	715	252.00/cwt	252.00–252.00	1,802	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	516	297.25/cwt	282.00–327.00	1,534	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	800–850	828	252.62/cwt	235.00–271.00	2,092	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	462	344.76/cwt	330.00–360.00	1,593	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	375	297.00/cwt	297.00–297.00	1,114	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	665	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	2,062	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	700–750	730	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	2,154	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	420	325.46/cwt	285.00–375.00	1,367	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	300–350	305	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,037	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	510	347.38/cwt	335.00–360.00	1,772	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	950–1000	955	257.00/cwt	257.00–257.00	2,454	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	470	326.00/cwt	315.00–337.00	1,532	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	290	425.09/cwt	400.00–437.00	1,233	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	373	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,231	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	448	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,792	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	612	337.00/cwt	337.00–337.00	2,062	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	570	267.00/cwt	267.00–267.00	1,522	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	750–800	760	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,432	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	430	357.00/cwt	357.00–357.00	1,535	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	750–800	795	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	2,067	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	550–600	565	352.75/cwt	352.75–352.75	1,993	10

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 14, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 379Last week 173Year ago 403

Slaughter CattleReceipts 81Last week 59Year ago 46

Replacement CattleReceipts 10Last week 6Year ago 3

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold 2.00 to 4.00. Strong demand for weaned and preconditioned feeders. Slaughter cows and bulls steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	250–300	278	300.00–440.00	390.54
1	300–350	305	340.00	340.00
3	350–400	373	330.00	330.00
4	450–500	462	330.00–360.00	344.76
4	500–550	510	335.00–360.00	347.38
3	550–600	570	267.00	267.00
1	750–800	795	260.00	260.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	260	400.00–435.00	417.16
4	300–350	326	447.00	447.00
14	350–400	373	370.00–452.00	431.76
11	400–450	430	380.00–420.00	402.84
9	450–500	478	357.00–395.00	384.55
7	500–550	536	310.00–360.00	327.72
7	550–600	563	330.00–335.00	332.29
13	600–650	610	275.00–370.00	315.30
2	700–750	733	245.00–265.00	254.83
2	750–800	775	225.00–265.00	245.13
1	900–950	905	210.00	210.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	362	437.00	437.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	250–300	290	400.00–437.00	425.09
1	350–400	385	425.00	425.00
2	400–450	448	400.00	400.00
2	450–500	490	397.00	397.00
10	500–550	514	385.00–395.00	389.71
3	550–600	582	365.00	365.00
2	700–750	735	337.00	337.00
1	800–850	800	307.00	307.00
1	900–950	925	290.00	290.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	400–450	423	430.00–455.00	450.61
10	550–600	556	399.50	399.50
16	600–650	641	363.00	363.00
24	700–750	716	342.00–344.00	343.75
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	800–850	835	252.00	252.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	700–750	730	295.00	295.00
3	750–800	760	320.00	320.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	232	360.00	360.00
9	300–350	316	350.00–370.00	361.30
5	350–400	391	342.00–352.00	350.03
1	400–450	430	357.00	357.00
8	450–500	466	340.00–353.00	346.36
8	550–600	577	321.00–342.00	333.57
2	600–650	612	337.00	337.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	450–500	467	360.00–366.00	364.55
10	550–600	565	352.75	352.75
14	600–650	625	339.75	339.75
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	285	357.00	357.00
1	300–350	330	315.00	315.00
4	350–400	375	297.00	297.00
4	400–450	420	285.00–375.00	325.46
2	450–500	470	315.00–337.00	326.00
3	500–550	516	282.00–327.00	297.25
1	550–600	555	300.00	300.00
1	600–650	610	250.00	250.00
1	650–700	665	310.00	310.00
1	700–750	715	252.00	252.00
2	800–850	828	235.00–271.00	252.62
1	950–1000	955	257.00	257.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,400	187.00	187.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,630	164.00	164.00
2	—	1,443	155.00–157.00	155.97
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	842	125.00–135.00	130.22
1	—	963	150.00	150.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,057	144.00–145.00	144.34
5	—	1,222	167.00–175.00	170.59
27	—	1,137	148.00–172.00	157.86
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,707	188.00–198.00	192.63
4	—	1,634	203.00–218.00	209.80
3	—	1,563	174.00–181.00	178.83

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
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	990	1,800.00	1,800.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	955	1,600.00	1,600.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	5	—	901	143.00–207.00	182.06
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,310	2,750.00	2,750.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,095	3,000.00	3,000.00

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

Bulls · 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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