Name: Harned Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2026-08-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-08-10

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold 3.00 to 4.00 higher on weaned and preconditioned feeders. Unweaned and plain qualtiy feeders sold steady to firm. . Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $367.26/cwt on 25 head, up $18.31 from the prior sale. That ranks 5 of 30 comparable sales and sits −26.23 against this barn's trailing median of $393.50.

Average price

$367.26

▲ 18.31 vs prior sale

25 head · 559 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,053

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$166

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

$21.24/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−8.06

vs KY average

+0.57 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	563	374.06	2,107	17thin
Medium and Large 2-3	550	352.82	1,941	8thin

One grade step is worth $21.24/cwt here — about $166 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 200–300 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 sale25 hd

367.26

—

KY average26 barns · 708 hd

375.32

−8.06

National average162 barns · 7,051 hd

366.69

+0.57

This barn, trailing median30 sales

393.50

−26.23

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	1,503	220.26	3,311	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,262	184.23	2,325	25
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,028	157.50	1,618	2thin

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)	1,485	$3,700	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,435	$3,550	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,345	$3,490	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,245	$2,975	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,030	$2,500	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	925	$2,275	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,289	$3,810	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,665	$3,725	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,381	$3,561	12

Every lot, as filed

87 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	500–550	535	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	2,033	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	250–300	288	367.22/cwt	280.00–450.00	1,058	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	438	402.00/cwt	380.00–450.00	1,761	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	381	426.43/cwt	400.00–440.00	1,625	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	600–650	629	368.00/cwt	368.00–368.00	2,315	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	685	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	2,809	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	600–650	625	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	2,656	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	382	422.31/cwt	380.00–460.00	1,613	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	684	314.36/cwt	312.50–320.00	2,150	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	800–850	835	235.11/cwt	171.00–300.00	1,963	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	200–250	228	550.99/cwt	520.00–580.00	1,256	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	342	470.00/cwt	470.00–470.00	1,607	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	816	336.65/cwt	332.00–339.00	2,747	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	200–250	225	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	1,238	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	428	459.06/cwt	420.00–500.00	1,965	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	482	391.70/cwt	380.00–400.00	1,888	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	570	367.50/cwt	367.50–367.50	2,095	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	439	483.36/cwt	482.00–487.50	2,122	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	512	395.00/cwt	395.00–395.00	2,022	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	550–600	576	456.00/cwt	456.00–456.00	2,627	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	400–450	402	485.00/cwt	485.00–485.00	1,950	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	575	372.00/cwt	372.00–372.00	2,139	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	618	348.62/cwt	342.50–355.00	2,154	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	677	351.00/cwt	351.00–351.00	2,376	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	464	466.73/cwt	460.00–470.00	2,166	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	787	344.50/cwt	344.50–344.50	2,711	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	700–750	725	306.00/cwt	306.00–306.00	2,219	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	550–600	574	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	2,124	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	624	349.01/cwt	285.00–380.00	2,178	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	560	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	2,296	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	300–350	318	455.35/cwt	410.00–500.00	1,448	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	493	383.82/cwt	370.00–397.50	1,892	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	450	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	1,755	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	518	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	2,279	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	800–850	800	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	2,320	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	577	331.72/cwt	330.00–335.00	1,914	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	534	365.48/cwt	362.50–370.00	1,952	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	300–350	313	499.80/cwt	495.00–505.00	1,564	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	800–850	810	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,633	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	527	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	2,029	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,364	3,890.56/head	3,625.00–4,200.00	3,891	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,414	3,876.84/head	3,525.00–4,090.00	3,877	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,665	3,725.00/head	3,725.00–3,725.00	3,725	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,435	3,550.00/head	3,550.00–3,550.00	3,550	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,245	2,975.00/head	2,975.00–2,975.00	2,975	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,030	2,500.00/head	2,500.00–2,500.00	2,500	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,247	182.00/cwt	170.00–186.00	2,270	16
Bulls	—	—	1,968	205.57/cwt	202.00–208.00	4,046	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 1-2	—	945	2,500.00/head	2,500.00–2,500.00	2,500	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 1-2	—	1,200	2,550.00/head	2,550.00–2,550.00	2,550	1
Bred Cows	Medium 1-2	—	670	2,275.00/head	2,275.00–2,275.00	2,275	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 1-2	—	1,020	3,525.00/head	3,525.00–3,525.00	3,525	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,280	192.10/cwt	188.00–198.00	2,459	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,360	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	2,135	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	970	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	1,591	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,085	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,638	1
Bulls	—	—	1,365	221.04/cwt	215.00–225.00	3,017	11
Bulls	—	—	2,095	241.00/cwt	241.00–241.00	5,049	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,510	3,513.16/head	3,125.00–3,700.00	3,513	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,255	3,775.00/head	3,775.00–3,775.00	3,775	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	741	235.78/cwt	190.00–300.00	1,747	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	680	341.92/cwt	337.50–343.00	2,325	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	285	540.00/cwt	540.00–540.00	1,539	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	410	468.25/cwt	465.00–470.00	1,920	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,345	3,490.00/head	3,490.00–3,490.00	3,490	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,485	3,700.00/head	3,700.00–3,700.00	3,700	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,180	2,275.00/head	2,275.00–2,275.00	2,275	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	455	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	2,002	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	265	565.00/cwt	565.00–565.00	1,497	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	373	481.23/cwt	445.00–505.00	1,795	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	550–600	557	378.00/cwt	378.00–378.00	2,105	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	418	476.20/cwt	465.00–490.00	1,991	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	725	327.50/cwt	317.50–332.50	2,374	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	950–1000	958	268.00/cwt	268.00–268.00	2,567	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	200–250	225	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	1,350	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	638	345.66/cwt	342.50–348.00	2,205	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	393	484.01/cwt	480.00–485.00	1,902	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	591	383.72/cwt	367.50–400.00	2,268	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	471	436.19/cwt	420.00–490.00	2,054	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	950–1000	970	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	3,056	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	608	398.50/cwt	397.50–400.00	2,423	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	280	610.00/cwt	610.00–610.00	1,708	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	200–250	232	619.21/cwt	600.00–625.00	1,437	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	515	407.89/cwt	395.00–415.00	2,101	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	325	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	1,788	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	512	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	2,176	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	874	329.82/cwt	325.00–333.00	2,883	5

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 Aug 10, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 310Last week 310Year ago 417

Slaughter CattleReceipts 70Last week 52Year ago 96

Replacement CattleReceipts 42Last week 7Year ago 14

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	225	550.00	550.00
2	300–350	313	495.00–505.00	499.80
3	350–400	382	380.00–460.00	422.31
4	400–450	428	420.00–500.00	459.06
3	450–500	482	380.00–400.00	391.70
1	500–550	535	380.00	380.00
1	700–750	725	306.00	306.00
2	800–850	835	171.00–300.00	235.11
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	550–600	576	456.00	456.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	200–250	232	600.00–625.00	619.21
2	250–300	285	540.00	540.00
1	300–350	325	550.00	550.00
7	350–400	373	445.00–505.00	481.23
4	400–450	418	465.00–490.00	476.20
12	450–500	471	420.00–490.00	436.19
7	500–550	515	395.00–415.00	407.89
4	550–600	591	367.50–400.00	383.72
2	600–650	618	342.50–355.00	348.62
5	650–700	680	337.50–343.00	341.92
3	700–750	725	317.50–332.50	327.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	288	280.00–450.00	367.22
2	300–350	318	410.00–500.00	455.35
6	350–400	381	400.00–440.00	426.43
6	400–450	438	380.00–450.00	402.00
2	450–500	493	370.00–397.50	383.82
5	500–550	534	362.50–370.00	365.48
3	550–600	577	330.00–335.00	331.72
4	600–650	624	285.00–380.00	349.01
4	650–700	684	312.50–320.00	314.36
1	800–850	800	290.00	290.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	402	485.00	485.00
10	550–600	574	370.00	370.00
6	600–650	629	368.00	368.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	228	520.00–580.00	550.99
4	250–300	265	565.00	565.00
3	300–350	342	470.00	470.00
5	350–400	393	480.00–485.00	484.01
3	400–450	410	465.00–470.00	468.25
1	450–500	455	440.00	440.00
2	500–550	512	395.00	395.00
2	550–600	570	367.50	367.50
7	600–650	638	342.50–348.00	345.66
9	650–700	677	351.00	351.00
2	950–1000	958	268.00	268.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	550–600	557	378.00	378.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	225	600.00	600.00
2	250–300	280	610.00	610.00
4	400–450	439	482.00–487.50	483.36
3	450–500	464	460.00–470.00	466.73
3	500–550	512	425.00	425.00
1	550–600	575	372.00	372.00
5	600–650	608	397.50–400.00	398.50
2	650–700	685	410.00	410.00
8	750–800	787	344.50	344.50
8	800–850	816	332.00–339.00	336.65
5	850–900	874	325.00–333.00	329.82
1	950–1000	970	315.00	315.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	500–550	518	440.00	440.00
1	600–650	625	425.00	425.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	450	390.00	390.00
3	500–550	527	385.00	385.00
2	550–600	560	410.00	410.00
1	800–850	810	325.00	325.00

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	4	—	1,364	3,625.00–4,200.00	3,890.56
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	7	—	1,414	3,525.00–4,090.00	3,876.84
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,665	3,725.00	3,725.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,510	3,125.00–3,700.00	3,513.16
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,255	3,775.00	3,775.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	945	2,500.00	2,500.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,200	2,550.00	2,550.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,020	3,525.00	3,525.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,435	3,550.00	3,550.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,245	2,975.00	2,975.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,030	2,500.00	2,500.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,345	3,490.00	3,490.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,485	3,700.00	3,700.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,180	2,275.00	2,275.00
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	670	2,275.00	2,275.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	741	190.00–300.00	235.78

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,247	170.00–186.00	182.00
8	—	1,280	188.00–198.00	192.10
1	—	1,360	157.00	157.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	970	164.00	164.00
1	—	1,085	151.00	151.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,968	202.00–208.00	205.57
11	—	1,365	215.00–225.00	221.04
1	—	2,095	241.00	241.00

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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Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

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How it compared 500–600 lb

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How this sale compares

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