Name: Cedar Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2026-02-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-02-19

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend available this week due to limited comparable sales. Trade was active. Demand was good, with a light supply.

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $442.54/cwt on 3 head, down $29.01 from the prior sale. That ranks 11 of 19 comparable sales and sits +1.40 against this barn's trailing median of $441.14.

Average price

$442.54

▼ 29.01 vs prior sale

3 head · 574 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,540

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−32.29

vs UT average

−44.81 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	574	442.54	2,540	3thin

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

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

19 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $483.07, low $395.69, median $441.14 across 19 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 sale3 hd

442.54

—

UT average3 barns · 78 hd

474.83

−32.29

National average178 barns · 13,390 hd

487.35

−44.81

This barn, trailing median19 sales

441.14

+1.40

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	1,210	179.00	2,166	1thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,669	187.66	3,132	4thin

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	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,367	$2,925	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,040	$2,775	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,040	$2,522	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,358	$3,502	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,378	$3,247	3thin

Every lot, as filed

34 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	—	—	1,210	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	2,166	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	900	248.94/cwt	247.50–250.00	2,240	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	685	257.50/cwt	257.50–257.50	1,764	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	312	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	1,716	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	750–800	760	238.00/cwt	238.00–238.00	1,809	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	495	467.50/cwt	467.50–467.50	2,314	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,358	3,501.66/head	3,200.00–3,725.00	3,502	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,485	3,370.37/head	3,073.00–3,625.00	3,370	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,165	3,000.00/head	3,000.00–3,000.00	3,000	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,367	2,925.37/head	2,700.00–3,300.00	2,925	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,040	2,775.00/head	2,775.00–2,775.00	2,775	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,040	2,521.62/head	2,375.00–2,626.00	2,522	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	488	510.00/cwt	510.00–510.00	2,489	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	688	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	2,546	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	809	343.00/cwt	343.00–343.00	2,775	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	1050–1100	1,095	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	3,066	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	364	560.00/cwt	560.00–560.00	2,038	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	574	442.54/cwt	437.50–445.00	2,540	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	431	465.54/cwt	460.00–477.50	2,006	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	717	364.00/cwt	364.00–364.00	2,610	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	386	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	2,123	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	645	427.50/cwt	427.50–427.50	2,757	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	1000–1050	1,010	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	2,929	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	725	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	2,646	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	950–1000	950	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	1,924	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	700–750	720	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,692	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	470	402.00/cwt	402.00–402.00	1,889	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	525	448.74/cwt	447.50–450.00	2,356	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	785	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	2,159	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	515	437.45/cwt	435.00–440.00	2,253	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,669	187.66/cwt	179.00–191.00	3,132	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	410	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,230	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	575	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	1,811	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	382	468.39/cwt	452.50–485.00	1,789	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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