Name: 'R' Livestock Connection livestock auction prices — 2020-07-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-07-15

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Cattle sold 5.00-8.00 lower. Slaughter Cattle sold weak on a light test with limited comparable sales to last week.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $120.19/cwt on 37 head.

Average price

$120.19

37 head · 609 lb average

Value per head Derived

$732

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−1.79

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	609	120.19	732	37

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 sale37 hd

120.19

—

UT average3 barns · 215 hd

121.98

−1.79

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	1,721	82.26	1,416	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,528	60.72	928	18
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,166	60.36	704	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,298	59.49	772	7thin

Every lot, as filed

18 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
Bulls	—	—	1,407	73.83/cwt	71.00–76.00	1,039	3
Bulls	—	—	1,878	86.47/cwt	82.00–92.00	1,624	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,298	59.49/cwt	58.00–60.50	772	7
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,545	56.57/cwt	55.00–58.00	874	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,526	61.24/cwt	59.00–63.00	935	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,166	60.36/cwt	57.00–61.50	704	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	490	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	691	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	122.61/cwt	116.00–129.00	705	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	655	117.98/cwt	116.00–120.00	773	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	912	111.25/cwt	111.25–111.25	1,015	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	752	115.50/cwt	115.50–115.50	869	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	629	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	805	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	713	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	513	123.54/cwt	117.00–127.00	634	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	652	113.50/cwt	113.50–113.50	740	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	612	123.84/cwt	117.00–124.75	758	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	735	115.50/cwt	115.50–115.50	849	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	850	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	927	1

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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