Sale reports / Utah / 'R' Livestock Connection / 2020-04-15

'R' Livestock Connection

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Monroe, Utah · Wed, Apr 15
● Final19 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2383
Feeder Cattle receipts
104 head
0 vs last sale 104 104 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
30 head
10 vs last sale 20 30 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Cattle sold firm compared to a light test and with limited comparable sales. Slaughter Cattle sold firm on a light test.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $128.21/cwt on 46 head.
Average price
$128.21
46 head · 683 lb average
Value per head Derived
$875
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
single grade reported
vs the market
+5.75
vs UT average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2683128.2187546
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 sale46 hd
128.21
UT average3 barns · 102 hd
122.45
+5.75
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
BullsAverage1,80676.221,3775thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,31655.417298thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,07955.135954thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,67055.069208thin

Every lot, as filed

19 lots · USDA AMS · 'R' Livestock Connection - Monroe, 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 1-2717127.37/cwt124.50–128.5091311
SteersMedium and Large 1-2568140.35/cwt138.50–142.507976
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,77051.96/cwt50.00–53.759202
CowsBoner 80-85%1,34056.32/cwt56.00–57.507555
CowsBoner 80-85%1,27753.88/cwt52.25–54.756883
CowsLean 85-90%1,07955.13/cwt54.00–55.505954
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,63756.09/cwt54.00–59.509186
Bulls1,80676.22/cwt72.25–79.501,3775
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2666119.36/cwt108.00–119.7579530
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2583124.93/cwt124.00–125.257288
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2620116.12/cwt111.00–121.007202
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2485133.46/cwt130.00–137.006472
HeifersMedium and Large 1-280594.00/cwt94.00–94.007571
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2700116.00/cwt116.00–116.008121
SteersMedium and Large 1-2526141.33/cwt139.00–145.007435
SteersMedium and Large 1-291598.50/cwt98.50–98.509011
SteersMedium and Large 1-287098.50/cwt98.50–98.508571
SteersMedium and Large 1-2615143.90/cwt140.00–144.2588512
SteersMedium and Large 1-2832102.39/cwt97.00–103.0085210

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.