Sale reports / Utah / Cedar Livestock Auction / 2020-06-18

Cedar Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Cedar, Utah · Thu, Jun 18
● Final30 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2036
Feeder Cattle receipts
102 head
12 vs last sale 114 32 vs year ago 70 · +45.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
44 head
40 vs last sale 84 3 vs year ago 41 · +7.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
41 head
22 vs last sale 19 18 vs year ago 23 · +78.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Cattle sold 3.00-5.00 higher. Slaughter Cattle sold 4.00-7.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $122.02/cwt on 41 head.
Average price
$122.02
41 head · 575 lb average
Value per head Derived
$702
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$132
per head · Medium 1-2 over Medium 2
$14.58/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+5.11
vs UT average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium 1-2594129.1376721
Medium 2555114.5563620
One grade step is worth $14.58/cwt here — about $132 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale41 hd
122.02
UT average2 barns · 114 hd
116.91
+5.11
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsLow1,64275.961,24714
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,80757.771,0443thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,28956.8773315
CowsLean 85-90%Average99043.224283thin

Every lot, as filed

30 lots · USDA AMS · Cedar Livestock Auction - Cedar, UT
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
HeifersMedium 2501111.00/cwt111.00–111.005563
HeifersMedium 1-2785120.00/cwt120.00–120.009422
HeifersMedium 2569117.39/cwt108.00–119.0066813
HeifersMedium 1-2665120.00/cwt120.00–120.007983
HeifersMedium 1-2525126.92/cwt121.00–129.006664
HeifersMedium 1-2579133.51/cwt125.00–142.007738
HeifersMedium 2442101.00/cwt101.00–101.004462
HeifersMedium 1-2472146.00/cwt146.00–146.006892
HeifersMedium 2658115.00/cwt115.00–115.007572
HeifersMedium 1-2620122.00/cwt122.00–122.007562
CowsBoner 80-85%1,29249.76/cwt47.00–55.006433
CowsBoner 80-85%1,28858.65/cwt55.50–60.0075512
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,80757.77/cwt57.00–58.501,0443
CowsLean 85-90%99043.22/cwt41.00–47.004283
SteersMedium 1-2573137.99/cwt137.00–140.007913
SteersMedium 2464107.39/cwt104.00–111.004984
SteersLarge 1-2921141.00/cwt141.00–141.001,2994
SteersMedium 2542115.00/cwt115.00–115.006232
SteersMedium 1-2520127.74/cwt124.00–129.506646
SteersMedium 1-2718130.40/cwt128.00–131.009365
SteersMedium 1-2272123.00/cwt123.00–123.003354
SteersMedium 1-2674136.00/cwt135.00–137.009174
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 1-2936865.22/cwt840.00–1,075.008,09814
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 1-21,038961.60/cwt875.00–1,150.009,98122
Bulls1,44771.05/cwt67.00–73.751,0287
BullsMedium 1-2465118.00/cwt118.00–118.005491
Bulls1,83680.87/cwt75.00–83.001,4857
BullsMedium 1-2515125.00/cwt125.00–125.006441
BullsMedium 1-2630112.50/cwt112.50–112.507091
BullsMedium 2660113.00/cwt113.00–113.007461

How this sale compares

Utah weighted averages
One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Utah auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.