Name: 'R' Livestock Connection livestock auction prices — 2020-09-30
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-09-30

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Cattle sold 7.00-10.00 higher. Slaughter Cattle sold steady to 3.00 lower.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $154.99/cwt on 340 head.

Average price

$154.99

340 head · 522 lb average

Value per head Derived

$810

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+8.14

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	522	154.99	810	340

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 sale340 hd

154.99

—

UT average3 barns · 1,253 hd

146.85

+8.14

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	—	High	1,622	77.49	1,257	32
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,293	56.23	727	45
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,568	54.75	859	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,063	54.33	578	101

Every lot, as filed

31 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
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,289	58.38/cwt	57.50–61.50	753	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	331	155.08/cwt	145.00–162.00	513	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	369	155.89/cwt	143.00–164.00	575	41
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	685	134.59/cwt	125.00–138.00	922	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	910	124.75/cwt	124.75–124.75	1,135	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	421	166.69/cwt	161.00–174.25	702	56
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	390	172.59/cwt	170.00–187.00	673	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,324	48.88/cwt	48.50–49.50	647	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,494	60.98/cwt	60.00–65.50	911	6
Bulls	—	—	1,692	81.41/cwt	80.00–84.50	1,377	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,057	44.92/cwt	44.00–47.00	475	9
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,725	49.04/cwt	48.50–49.50	846	7
Bulls	—	—	1,768	72.26/cwt	72.00–73.00	1,278	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	612	131.40/cwt	126.00–133.25	804	64
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,291	53.47/cwt	51.00–55.50	690	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,460	55.18/cwt	52.00–56.00	806	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,045	54.26/cwt	52.00–56.00	567	69
Bulls	—	—	1,542	76.18/cwt	74.00–78.75	1,175	17
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,120	58.21/cwt	56.50–59.75	652	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	631	145.11/cwt	140.00–146.50	916	55
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	527	132.06/cwt	130.25–133.75	696	37
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	475	159.90/cwt	145.00–163.35	760	88
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	433	149.69/cwt	145.00–155.00	648	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	527	151.62/cwt	147.00–155.00	799	69
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	586	134.19/cwt	124.50–145.00	786	46
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	268	171.84/cwt	171.00–172.50	461	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	464	145.28/cwt	126.00–147.50	674	109
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	527	60.00/cwt	57.00–64.50	316	5
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	330	49.00/cwt	49.00–49.00	162	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	563	145.54/cwt	137.00–146.50	819	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	339	187.22/cwt	174.00–193.00	635	10

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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