Name: Winter Livestock - Riverton, WY livestock auction prices — 2022-03-29
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-03-29

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $168.72/cwt on 23 head.

Average price

$168.72

23 head · 689 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,162

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−17.51

vs WY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	689	168.72	1,162	23

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 sale23 hd

168.72

—

WY average2 barns · 613 hd

186.23

−17.51

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	1,727	97.90	1,691	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,554	80.64	1,253	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,321	78.34	1,035	23
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,110	74.28	824	15

Every lot, as filed

26 lots · USDA AMS · Winter Livestock Auction - Riverton, WY

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
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,030	1,100.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,100.00	11,330	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,117	83.43/cwt	79.00–93.00	932	5
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,233	66.02/cwt	64.00–71.00	814	7
Bulls	—Return to Feed	—	1,358	97.19/cwt	96.50–98.00	1,320	2
Bulls	—Return to Feed	—	1,460	77.00/cwt	77.00–77.00	1,124	1
Bulls	—	—	1,812	97.49/cwt	94.00–100.00	1,767	7
Bulls	—	—	1,863	106.31/cwt	105.00–107.00	1,981	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,328	74.10/cwt	70.00–77.00	984	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,070	63.52/cwt	63.00–64.50	680	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,105	75.09/cwt	70.00–77.50	830	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,319	79.84/cwt	78.00–83.50	1,053	17
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,526	78.79/cwt	78.50–80.00	1,202	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,582	82.49/cwt	82.00–83.50	1,305	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,149	80.74/cwt	79.50–81.50	928	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	505	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	922	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	392	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	627	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	633	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	1,152	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	542	190.50/cwt	190.50–190.50	1,033	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	825	145.50/cwt	145.50–145.50	1,200	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,235	1,050.00/cwt	1,050.00–1,050.00	12,968	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,085	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	10,036	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,270	51.65/cwt	48.00–56.00	656	4
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,331	80.49/cwt	78.00–83.00	1,071	15
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	929	124.65/cwt	112.50–132.00	1,158	43
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,097	106.92/cwt	105.00–109.00	1,173	11
Heifer Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,020	1,200.00/cwt	1,200.00–1,200.00	12,240	1

How this sale compares

Wyoming weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Wyoming auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

Wyoming feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Winter Livestock Auction - Riverton, WY

Tue Mar 29, 2022

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Torrington, WY (LS-TO)

Feeder CattleReceipts 89Last week 89Year ago 97

Slaughter CattleReceipts 77Last week 61Year ago 64

Replacement CattleReceipts 105Last week 246Year ago 53

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	1,030	1,100.00	1,100.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,117	79.00–93.00	83.43
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	7	—	1,233	64.00–71.00	66.02
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,270	48.00–56.00	51.65
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	15	—	1,331	78.00–83.00	80.49
(<2 yrs)	Open	43	—	929	112.50–132.00	124.65
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	11	—	1,097	105.00–109.00	106.92
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,235	1,050.00	1,050.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,085	925.00	925.00
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,020	1,200.00	1,200.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,358	96.50–98.00	97.19
1	—	1,460	77.00	77.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,812	94.00–100.00	97.49
3	—	1,863	105.00–107.00	106.31
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,328	70.00–77.00	74.10
17	—	1,319	78.00–83.50	79.84
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,070	63.00–64.50	63.52
8	—	1,105	70.00–77.50	75.09
4	—	1,149	79.50–81.50	80.74
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,526	78.50–80.00	78.79
5	—	1,582	82.00–83.50	82.49

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	505	182.50	182.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	392	160.00	160.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	633	182.00	182.00
7	—	542	190.50	190.50
10	—	825	145.50	145.50

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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Winter Livestock - Riverton, WY

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Winter Livestock Auction - Riverton, WY

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Feeder Cattle