Name: 'R' Livestock Connection livestock auction prices — 2020-05-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-05-13

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Cattle sold 2.00-5.00 lower. Slaughter Cattle sold steady to 5.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $101.91/cwt on 153 head.

Average price

$101.91

153 head · 799 lb average

Value per head Derived

$815

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−3.81

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	799	101.91	815	153

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 sale153 hd

101.91

—

UT average4 barns · 295 hd

105.73

−3.81

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	2,039	91.13	1,858	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,556	67.21	1,046	26
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,285	66.05	849	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,042	65.82	686	18

Every lot, as filed

24 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	690	123.27/cwt	121.00–130.00	851	4
Bulls	—	—	2,039	91.13/cwt	86.00–94.50	1,858	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,308	61.50/cwt	61.50–61.50	804	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,278	67.42/cwt	65.50–70.00	862	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,478	61.00/cwt	61.00–61.00	902	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,562	67.73/cwt	63.50–72.00	1,058	24
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	910	57.80/cwt	57.50–58.00	526	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	520	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	775	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	137.11/cwt	133.00–139.50	788	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	410	150.93/cwt	148.00–154.00	619	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	623	134.92/cwt	131.00–139.00	841	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	342	151.38/cwt	147.00–160.00	518	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	851	95.83/cwt	95.00–97.00	816	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	767	96.50/cwt	96.50–96.50	740	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	837	95.15/cwt	92.50–96.50	796	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	999	91.25/cwt	91.25–91.25	912	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	919	94.37/cwt	94.00–95.75	867	58
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	395	161.00/cwt	155.00–164.00	636	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,058	66.82/cwt	64.50–68.75	707	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	373	132.84/cwt	120.00–137.00	495	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	626	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	739	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	519	127.03/cwt	121.00–128.00	659	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	495	128.09/cwt	126.00–129.00	634	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	557	118.66/cwt	117.00–126.00	661	12

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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