Name: Cedar Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-06-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-06-15

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

All classes of cattle were too thinly tested for an accurate market trend. The next available report will occur as receipts warrant.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $228.27/cwt on 68 head.

Average price

$228.27

68 head · 614 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,401

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$198

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

$38.72/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.87

vs UT average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	601	241.85	1,455	21
Medium and Large 1-2	619	228.03	1,412	36
Medium and Large 2	619	203.14	1,257	11thin

One grade step is worth $38.72/cwt here — about $198 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 sale68 hd

228.27

—

UT average2 barns · 135 hd

223.40

+4.87

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	1,427	106.99	1,527	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,402	103.71	1,454	6thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,082	98.49	1,065	16

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
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,710	$2,106	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,075	$1,893	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,573	$1,813	2thin

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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	652	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	1,343	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	995	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	1,468	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	542	213.50/cwt	200.00–227.00	1,157	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	675	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	1,175	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	442	231.00/cwt	231.00–231.00	1,021	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	442	236.00/cwt	236.00–236.00	1,043	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	565	213.16/cwt	200.00–220.00	1,204	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	335	227.50/cwt	227.50–227.50	762	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	430	276.00/cwt	276.00–276.00	1,187	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	627	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	1,329	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	735	199.00/cwt	199.00–199.00	1,463	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	750	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	1,620	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	605	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	1,174	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	463	207.00/cwt	207.00–207.00	958	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	518	228.00/cwt	228.00–228.00	1,181	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	450	264.40/cwt	262.00–268.00	1,190	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	650	197.00/cwt	197.00–197.00	1,281	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	838	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	1,324	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	855	158.50/cwt	158.50–158.50	1,355	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	555	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	1,188	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	661	174.09/cwt	151.00–184.00	1,151	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,185	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	1,754	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	822	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	1,500	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	630	223.50/cwt	223.50–223.50	1,408	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	562	225.52/cwt	223.00–228.00	1,267	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	880	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	1,311	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	425	264.00/cwt	264.00–264.00	1,122	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	761	201.56/cwt	193.00–206.00	1,534	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	717	213.60/cwt	206.50–216.00	1,532	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	575	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,150	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	627	240.66/cwt	240.00–242.00	1,509	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	345	284.16/cwt	284.00–285.00	980	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	530	249.09/cwt	242.00–257.00	1,320	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	460	232.00/cwt	232.00–232.00	1,067	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	835	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,002	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	708	167.01/cwt	166.00–168.00	1,182	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,445	1,550.00/head	1,550.00–1,550.00	1,550	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,700	2,075.00/head	2,075.00–2,075.00	2,075	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,075	1,893.02/head	1,825.00–1,950.00	1,893	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,722	2,107.36/head	1,900.00–2,200.00	2,107	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,675	2,100.00/head	2,100.00–2,100.00	2,100	1
Bulls	—	—	1,915	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	2,336	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,402	103.71/cwt	101.00–112.00	1,454	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,097	96.16/cwt	92.50–101.00	1,055	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,036	105.48/cwt	104.00–107.00	1,093	4
Bulls	—	—	1,183	99.49/cwt	97.00–102.00	1,177	2

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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