Name: Harned Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-10-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-10-20

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $385.06/cwt on 34 head. That ranks 2 of 27 comparable sales and sits −59.62 against this barn's trailing median of $444.69.

Average price

$385.06

34 head · 542 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,087

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$189

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

$39.79/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−12.85

vs KY average

−73.08 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	540	399.10	2,153	22
Medium and Large 2-3	547	359.32	1,964	12thin

One grade step is worth $39.79/cwt here — about $189 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

Steers 500–600 lb: high $477.64, low $370.24, median $444.69 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 sale34 hd

385.06

—

KY average24 barns · 903 hd

397.91

−12.85

National average182 barns · 38,495 hd

458.14

−73.08

This barn, trailing median27 sales

444.69

−59.62

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	—	Low	1,501	185.92	2,791	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,617	165.50	2,675	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,187	160.75	1,908	38
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	893	137.57	1,229	7thin

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)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,092	$2,300	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,125	$1,800	1thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	(<2 yrs)	625	$1,100	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,295	$2,725	1thin

Every lot, as filed

78 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	300–350	335	405.00/cwt	400.00–415.00	1,357	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	555	359.23/cwt	355.00–365.00	1,994	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	700–750	739	341.64/cwt	335.00–345.00	2,525	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	466	364.17/cwt	340.00–369.00	1,697	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	378	428.98/cwt	425.00–430.00	1,622	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	350–400	385	445.00/cwt	445.00–445.00	1,713	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	710	311.04/cwt	305.00–317.00	2,208	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	600–650	626	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	2,441	45
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	400–450	434	447.63/cwt	437.00–454.00	1,943	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	450–500	484	434.42/cwt	434.00–437.00	2,103	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	516	378.42/cwt	365.00–397.00	1,953	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	665	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,128	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	363	390.21/cwt	380.00–400.00	1,416	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	419	391.59/cwt	385.00–400.00	1,641	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3Value Added	450–500	450	435.00/cwt	435.00–435.00	1,958	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	466	330.29/cwt	320.00–355.00	1,539	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	565	290.27/cwt	280.00–300.00	1,640	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	657	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	2,234	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	537	350.94/cwt	347.00–365.00	1,885	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	365	329.92/cwt	320.00–340.00	1,204	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	626	353.58/cwt	352.00–360.00	2,213	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	300–350	321	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,284	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	600	288.50/cwt	285.00–292.00	1,731	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	750–800	790	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	2,212	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	700–750	735	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	2,132	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	850–900	850	272.00/cwt	272.00–272.00	2,312	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	429	373.34/cwt	365.00–378.00	1,602	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	300–350	345	340.08/cwt	330.00–345.00	1,173	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	530	359.49/cwt	345.00–375.00	1,905	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	750–800	775	270.00/cwt	265.00–275.00	2,093	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	700–750	725	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	2,066	3
Bulls	—	—	1,363	172.78/cwt	162.00–179.00	2,355	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,330	174.03/cwt	170.00–179.00	2,315	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	893	137.57/cwt	121.00–152.00	1,229	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,185	159.91/cwt	154.00–169.00	1,895	26
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,770	167.10/cwt	166.00–168.00	2,958	2
Bulls	—	—	1,539	189.51/cwt	181.00–200.00	2,917	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	250–300	275	397.91/cwt	390.00–405.00	1,094	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	574	371.71/cwt	370.00–372.00	2,134	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	600–650	610	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	2,349	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	466	405.33/cwt	389.00–409.00	1,889	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	300–350	305	455.00/cwt	455.00–455.00	1,388	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	725	302.00/cwt	302.00–302.00	2,190	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	615	327.46/cwt	320.00–340.00	2,014	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	660	307.48/cwt	305.00–310.00	2,029	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	466	388.67/cwt	380.00–395.00	1,811	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	320	368.28/cwt	365.00–370.00	1,178	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	362	387.50/cwt	380.00–395.00	1,403	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	512	364.12/cwt	352.00–372.00	1,864	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	618	332.69/cwt	327.00–334.00	2,056	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	855	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	2,394	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	422	395.75/cwt	385.00–410.00	1,670	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	562	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	2,023	31
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	662	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	2,416	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	508	403.74/cwt	400.00–407.00	2,051	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	585	392.41/cwt	383.00–402.00	2,296	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	726	381.25/cwt	381.25–381.25	2,768	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	424	424.95/cwt	422.00–430.00	1,802	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	616	373.46/cwt	366.00–382.00	2,301	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	474	415.77/cwt	407.00–430.00	1,971	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,295	2,725.00/head	2,725.00–2,725.00	2,725	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	515	427.00/cwt	427.00–427.00	2,199	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	257	428.38/cwt	425.00–435.00	1,101	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,125	1,800.00/head	1,800.00–1,800.00	1,800	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,092	2,300.00/head	2,300.00–2,300.00	2,300	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,014	203.47/cwt	177.00–219.00	2,063	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	200–250	240	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	1,008	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	800–850	800	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	2,040	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	512	332.98/cwt	332.00–335.00	1,705	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	558	336.87/cwt	330.00–350.00	1,880	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	695	327.00/cwt	327.00–327.00	2,273	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	431	427.03/cwt	405.00–430.00	1,840	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	350–400	395	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	1,659	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	998	146.56/cwt	135.00–152.00	1,463	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,463	163.90/cwt	163.00–165.00	2,398	2
Bred Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	625	1,100.00/head	1,100.00–1,100.00	1,100	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	200–250	200	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	800	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	660	282.00/cwt	282.00–282.00	1,861	1

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 Oct 20, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 673Last week 595Year ago 702

Slaughter CattleReceipts 79Last week 124Year ago 145

Replacement CattleReceipts 8Last week 9Year ago 12

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

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	200	400.00	400.00
2	250–300	275	390.00–405.00	397.91
3	300–350	335	400.00–415.00	405.00
2	350–400	363	380.00–400.00	390.21
3	400–450	419	385.00–400.00	391.59
7	450–500	466	320.00–355.00	330.29
3	500–550	512	332.00–335.00	332.98
3	550–600	558	330.00–350.00	336.87
1	650–700	665	320.00	320.00
3	700–750	725	285.00	285.00
2	750–800	775	265.00–275.00	270.00
2	800–850	800	255.00	255.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	240	420.00	420.00
3	250–300	257	425.00–435.00	428.38
5	350–400	378	425.00–430.00	428.98
14	400–450	431	405.00–430.00	427.03
14	450–500	466	389.00–409.00	405.33
19	500–550	516	365.00–397.00	378.42
7	550–600	574	370.00–372.00	371.71
9	600–650	615	320.00–340.00	327.46
2	650–700	695	327.00	327.00
2	700–750	710	305.00–317.00	311.04
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	305	455.00	455.00
3	500–550	515	427.00	427.00
1	600–650	610	385.00	385.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	321	400.00	400.00
4	500–550	530	345.00–375.00	359.49
8	550–600	555	355.00–365.00	359.23
5	600–650	626	352.00–360.00	353.58
3	650–700	657	340.00	340.00
6	700–750	739	335.00–345.00	341.64
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	385	445.00	445.00
8	400–450	434	437.00–454.00	447.63
7	450–500	484	434.00–437.00	434.42
45	600–650	626	390.00	390.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	450–500	450	435.00	435.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	400–450	424	422.00–430.00	424.95
10	450–500	474	407.00–430.00	415.77
13	500–550	508	400.00–407.00	403.74
9	550–600	585	383.00–402.00	392.41
11	600–650	616	366.00–382.00	373.46
2	650–700	662	365.00	365.00
10	700–750	726	381.25	381.25
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	345	330.00–345.00	340.08
4	350–400	365	320.00–340.00	329.92
5	400–450	429	365.00–378.00	373.34
8	450–500	466	340.00–369.00	364.17
6	500–550	537	347.00–365.00	350.94
2	550–600	565	280.00–300.00	290.27
2	600–650	600	285.00–292.00	288.50
1	650–700	660	282.00	282.00
1	700–750	735	290.00	290.00
1	750–800	790	280.00	280.00
1	850–900	850	272.00	272.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	320	365.00–370.00	368.28
4	350–400	362	380.00–395.00	387.50
15	400–450	422	385.00–410.00	395.75
34	450–500	466	380.00–395.00	388.67
11	500–550	512	352.00–372.00	364.12
31	550–600	562	360.00	360.00
13	600–650	618	327.00–334.00	332.69
2	650–700	660	305.00–310.00	307.48
1	700–750	725	302.00	302.00
1	850–900	855	280.00	280.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	395	420.00	420.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,363	162.00–179.00	172.78
11	—	1,539	181.00–200.00	189.51
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,330	170.00–179.00	174.03
26	—	1,185	154.00–169.00	159.91
5	—	998	135.00–152.00	146.56
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	893	121.00–152.00	137.57
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,770	166.00–168.00	167.10
2	—	1,463	163.00–165.00	163.90

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
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,295	2,725.00	2,725.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,125	1,800.00	1,800.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,092	2,300.00	2,300.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,014	177.00–219.00	203.47
Bred Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	625	1,100.00	1,100.00

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

Steers · 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

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