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'R' Livestock Connection

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Monroe, Utah · Wed, Nov 1
● Final61 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2383
Feeder Cattle receipts
608 head
▼ 22 vs last sale 630▼ 336 vs year ago 944 · −35.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
145 head
▲ 30 vs last sale 115▼ 17 vs year ago 162 · −10.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeder steers under 500 lbs had no comparisons, while those over 500 lbs sold steady to 16.00 higher. Feeder heifers under 600 lbs sold steady to sharply higher. Heifers over 600 lbs were too thinly tested for a market trend. Slaughter cows sold steady and slaughter bulls sold 3.75 lower. The next available report will occur as receipts warrant.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $254.05/cwt on 230 head.
Average price
$254.05
230 head · 615 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,563
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$56
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$45.62/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−35.15
vs UT average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1587272.571,59970
Medium and Large 1-2576264.941,52680
Medium and Large 2680226.951,54380
One grade step is worth $45.62/cwt here — about $56 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale230 hd
254.05
—
UT average2 barns · 1,240 hd
289.20
−35.15
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
Bulls—Low1,749110.151,92720
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,84392.321,7012thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,30985.301,11652
CowsLean 85-90%Average99285.0384471

Every lot, as filed

61 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 1-2—447285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,2743
SteersMedium and Large 2—843208.00/cwt208.00–208.001,7532
SteersMedium and Large 1Fancy—508313.00/cwt313.00–313.001,59010
HeifersMedium and Large 1—442320.26/cwt310.00–322.501,41612
SteersMedium and Large 2—568237.00/cwt235.00–238.001,3466
SteersMedium and Large 2—925187.50/cwt187.50–187.501,7341
SteersMedium and Large 1—519286.53/cwt272.50–289.001,48721
SteersMedium and Large 2—275300.00/cwt300.00–300.008251
SteersMedium and Large 2—525250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,3132
SteersMedium and Large 2—372298.14/cwt295.00–305.001,1093
SteersMedium and Large 2—769208.05/cwt204.00–211.001,60013
SteersMedium and Large 2—875205.92/cwt190.00–210.001,80213
SteersMedium and Large 2—673224.66/cwt222.50–227.501,51214
SteersMedium and Large 1Unweaned—628250.95/cwt245.00–257.001,57619
SteersMedium and Large 2—710216.25/cwt211.00–219.001,53515
SteersMedium and Large 2—487256.71/cwt250.00–270.001,2506
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—1,008199.00/cwt199.00–199.002,0062
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—666233.68/cwt233.00–235.001,5569
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—353335.00/cwt335.00–335.001,1837
SteersMedium and Large 1Unweaned—678254.43/cwt254.00–255.001,72514
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—465300.69/cwt295.00–305.001,3987
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—330339.62/cwt325.00–350.001,1215
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—724227.79/cwt222.50–232.501,64923
SteersMedium and Large 1—615264.54/cwt260.00–267.501,6275
HeifersMedium and Large 1—388334.68/cwt332.50–335.001,29915
HeifersMedium and Large 1—605251.00/cwt251.00–251.001,5194
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Full—491235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,15410
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—677221.00/cwt221.00–221.001,4966
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—765194.00/cwt194.00–194.001,4841
HeifersMedium and Large 1Full—478285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,3622
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,36491.68/cwt90.00–95.001,2514
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,28864.49/cwt64.00–65.008312
CowsLean 85-90%—1,05484.08/cwt80.50–90.0088639
CowsLean 85-90%—1,04672.76/cwt63.00–78.0076115
CowsLean 85-90%—77543.00/cwt35.00–55.003338
CowsLean 85-90%—1,115116.00/cwt116.00–116.001,2931
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,84392.32/cwt83.00–104.001,7012
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,30585.65/cwt78.00–89.001,11846
CowsLean 85-90%Return to Feed—794150.83/cwt124.00–155.001,1988
Bulls——1,750106.33/cwt103.00–109.001,8617
Bulls——1,749112.20/cwt110.00–119.001,96213
HeifersMedium and Large 2—580208.01/cwt205.00–212.501,20617
HeifersMedium and Large 2—452255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,1536
HeifersMedium and Large 2—310285.00/cwt285.00–285.008842
HeifersMedium and Large 1—588255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,4993
HeifersMedium and Large 2—278278.53/cwt275.00–285.007743
HeifersMedium and Large 2—705190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,3401
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—322320.80/cwt320.00–325.001,0336
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—563233.68/cwt220.00–240.001,31637
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—510238.69/cwt235.00–240.001,2178
SteersMedium and Large 1—595280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,6661
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—825199.00/cwt199.00–199.001,6421
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—290325.00/cwt325.00–325.009431
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—719206.50/cwt205.00–208.001,4854
HeifersMedium and Large 2—627181.55/cwt170.00–190.001,1387
HeifersMedium and Large 1—344347.10/cwt345.00–350.001,1947
SteersMedium and Large 2—442275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,2163
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—438302.50/cwt302.50–302.501,32510
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—623224.88/cwt221.00–228.001,4017
SteersMedium and Large 2—245300.00/cwt300.00–300.007351
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—529268.82/cwt261.00–272.501,42224

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.