Name: Cedar Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-06-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-06-24

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: The light test of feeder steers and heifers traded unevenly steady. Average dressing slaughter cows sold firm and the light test of average dressing slaughter bulls traded weak.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $142.03/cwt on 36 head.

Average price

$142.03

36 head · 497 lb average

Value per head Derived

$705

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−4.27

vs UT average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	497	142.03	705	36

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale36 hd

142.03

—

UT average3 barns · 166 hd

146.30

−4.27

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	1,736	87.49	1,519	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,344	64.11	862	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,132	58.97	668	47
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	859	35.22	302	16

Every lot, as filed

27 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Bulls	—	—	1,641	85.64/cwt	81.00–89.00	1,405	5
Bulls	—	—	1,975	92.10/cwt	89.00–95.50	1,819	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,213	61.93/cwt	60.00–64.00	751	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,125	59.00/cwt	59.00–59.00	664	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,344	64.11/cwt	60.00–67.00	862	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,061	52.57/cwt	52.00–54.00	558	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	473	149.71/cwt	129.00–157.00	708	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	425	153.76/cwt	149.00–159.00	653	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	760	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	821	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	780	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	897	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	428	121.86/cwt	110.00–130.00	522	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	474	126.10/cwt	108.00–136.00	598	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	618	113.88/cwt	108.00–120.00	704	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	532	138.35/cwt	110.00–146.00	736	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	574	116.78/cwt	109.00–125.00	670	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	689	23.15/cwt	20.00–28.00	160	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,103	57.86/cwt	55.00–63.50	638	32
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	973	38.48/cwt	34.00–47.00	374	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,542	940.00/cwt	940.00–940.00	14,495	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	325	156.37/cwt	146.00–168.00	508	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	670	133.59/cwt	113.00–144.00	895	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,050	928.57/cwt	800.00–1,025.00	9,750	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,268	1,078.46/cwt	900.00–1,250.00	13,675	32
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,727	1,254.52/cwt	1,000.00–1,335.00	21,666	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	527	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	685	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	245	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	414	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	394	148.85/cwt	118.00–163.00	586	4

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.

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