Sale reports / Utah / 'R' Livestock Connection / 2021-07-28

'R' Livestock Connection

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Monroe, Utah · Wed, Jul 28
● Final20 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2383
Feeder Cattle receipts
171 head
96 vs last sale 75 39 vs year ago 210 · 18.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
441 head
202 vs last sale 239 258 vs year ago 183 · +141.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last report: Feeder cattle trades were too lightly tested for a market trend, though a weak undertone should be noted in feeder heifer trades. Average dressing slaughter cows traded 4.00 - 5.00 higher and average dressing slaughter bulls sold weak.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $143.56/cwt on 53 head.
Average price
$143.56
53 head · 449 lb average
Value per head Derived
$644
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
single grade reported
vs the market
0.00
vs UT average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2449143.5664453
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 sale53 hd
143.56
UT average2 barns · 313 hd
143.56
−0.00
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
BullsLow1,69288.361,49526
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,59576.751,22448
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,25272.56908123
CowsLean 85-90%Low97962.5461359

Every lot, as filed

20 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
Bulls1,26878.63/cwt76.00–81.509975
CowsLean 85-90%90354.26/cwt41.00–57.5049013
CowsBoner 80-85%1,20772.27/cwt70.00–75.0087280
CowsBoner 80-85%1,29378.30/cwt74.50–84.001,01225
CowsBoner 80-85%1,39265.88/cwt62.00–69.0091718
Bulls1,79390.68/cwt85.50–94.501,62621
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2725123.23/cwt122.50–124.008932
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2863132.24/cwt131.00–133.501,1412
CowsLean 85-90%1,00164.88/cwt60.00–69.5064946
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2583138.00/cwt138.00–138.008052
SteersMedium and Large 1-2481160.62/cwt153.00–173.0077313
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2361155.28/cwt147.00–157.0056115
SteersMedium and Large 1-2368185.11/cwt175.00–197.0068116
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2413140.98/cwt140.00–142.005822
SteersMedium and Large 1-2902142.00/cwt142.00–142.001,2813
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2452139.77/cwt134.00–140.0063228
SteersMedium and Large 1-2443162.18/cwt159.00–178.0071813
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2275148.45/cwt147.00–150.004082
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,60475.96/cwt70.50–80.501,21843
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,51983.50/cwt81.00–92.001,2685

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.