Sale reports / Utah / Cedar Livestock Auction / 2023-06-08

Cedar Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Cedar, Utah · Thu, Jun 8
● Final46 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2036
Feeder Cattle receipts
154 head
▼ 102 vs last sale 256▼ 34 vs year ago 188 · −18.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
61 head
▼ 33 vs last sale 94▼ 9 vs year ago 70 · −12.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
12 head
▼ 8 vs last sale 20▼ 32 vs year ago 44 · −72.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No comparison is available as receipts had been limited the past several weeks. The next report will occur as receipts warrant.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $224.51/cwt on 106 head.
Average price
$224.51
106 head · 580 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,302
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$362
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$33.34/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.00
vs UT average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1581228.341,32790
Medium and Large 1-2582204.101,18814thin
Medium and Large 2495195.009652thin
One grade step is worth $33.34/cwt here — about $362 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 sale106 hd
224.51
—
UT average1 barns · 106 hd
224.51
+0.00
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
Bulls—Low1,570115.231,80922
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,615104.501,6882thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,463100.831,47516
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,07097.061,03854

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 $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,330$1,5833thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,028$1,3376

Every lot, as filed

46 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
SteersMedium and Large 1—637243.61/cwt241.00–245.001,55214
SteersMedium and Large 2—370261.00/cwt261.00–261.009662
HeifersMedium and Large 1—712194.25/cwt194.25–194.251,38314
SteersMedium and Large 1—735212.55/cwt209.50–223.001,56214
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—814187.83/cwt187.50–188.001,5296
SteersMedium and Large 1—505263.00/cwt263.00–263.001,3284
SteersMedium and Large 2—655190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,2452
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—1,025126.00/cwt126.00–126.001,2922
HeifersMedium and Large 1—619225.99/cwt223.00–229.001,39912
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—620206.52/cwt204.00–209.001,2804
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—550224.00/cwt224.00–224.001,2322
SteersMedium and Large 1—695224.74/cwt223.00–229.001,56226
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—375285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,0692
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—493253.49/cwt251.00–256.001,2504
SteersMedium and Large 1—555256.98/cwt253.00–261.001,4268
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—415266.00/cwt266.00–266.001,1042
SteersMedium and Large 2—525211.00/cwt211.00–211.001,1082
HeifersMedium and Large 1—576228.15/cwt222.00–231.001,31418
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—1,015122.00/cwt122.00–122.001,2382
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—555232.00/cwt232.00–232.001,2882
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—490243.00/cwt243.00–243.001,1912
BullsMedium and Large 2—620164.00/cwt164.00–164.001,0172
BullsMedium and Large 1—610232.50/cwt232.50–232.501,4186
CowsLean 85-90%—1,05385.29/cwt85.00–86.008986
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,463102.80/cwt100.00–105.001,50414
Bulls——1,11388.97/cwt88.00–90.009904
CowsLean 85-90%—913125.21/cwt120.00–130.001,1434
CowsLean 85-90%—1,08696.11/cwt91.00–102.001,04444
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,615104.50/cwt104.50–104.501,6882
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,46087.00/cwt87.00–87.001,2702
Bulls——1,672121.06/cwt116.00–124.502,02418
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,020108.00/cwt108.00–108.001,1021
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,075136.00/cwt136.00–136.001,4621
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,3451,675.09/head1,650.00–1,700.001,6752
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2751,800.00/head1,800.00–1,800.001,8001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,3001,400.00/head1,400.00–1,400.001,4001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2431,947.08/head1,900.00–2,000.001,9472
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 2Thin Fleshed—803775.00/head775.00–775.007753
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—510203.86/cwt190.00–218.001,0404
HeifersMedium and Large 2—495195.00/cwt195.00–195.009652
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—440247.00/cwt247.00–247.001,0872
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—688180.48/cwt175.00–186.001,2424
HeifersMedium and Large 1—478250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,1954
HeifersMedium and Large 1—539238.40/cwt236.00–245.001,28542
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—522243.76/cwt240.00–251.001,2726
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—673209.18/cwt200.00–219.001,4084

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.