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Basin Livestock Market

Name: Basin Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2020-07-31
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-07-31

Slaughter Cattle · Ballard, Utah · Fri, Jul 31

● Final9 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2379

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Receipts

54 head

▲ 2 vs last sale 52▲ 54 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago, Slaughter Cattle sold with a firm market undertone, but not enough comparable entries to develop an accurate market trend.

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	—	Average	1,802	88.47	1,594	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,294	64.96	840	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,042	63.56	662	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,598	62.06	992	11

Every lot

9 lots · USDA AMS · Basin Livestock Market - Ballard, UT

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,753	84.99/cwt	83.00–86.50	1,490	6
Bulls	—	—	1,832	90.55/cwt	88.00–92.50	1,659	10
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	973	60.27/cwt	60.00–61.00	586	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,049	63.19/cwt	62.00–65.50	663	7
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,123	69.76/cwt	69.50–70.00	783	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,254	61.61/cwt	61.00–62.00	773	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,295	68.74/cwt	68.00–70.00	890	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,316	64.71/cwt	63.50–66.50	852	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,598	62.06/cwt	60.00–66.00	992	11

This sale against other markets

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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Basin Livestock Market - Ballard, UT

Fri Jul 31, 2020

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Salt Lake City, UT (AG)

Receipts 54Last week 52Year ago 0

Compared to two weeks ago, Slaughter Cattle sold with a firm market undertone, but not enough comparable entries to develop an accurate market trend.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,049	62.00–65.50	63.19
3	—	973	60.00–61.00	60.27
2	—	1,123	69.50–70.00	69.76

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,598	60.00–66.00	62.06

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,316	63.50–66.50	64.71
4	—	1,295	68.00–70.00	68.74
4	—	1,254	61.00–62.00	61.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,832	88.00–92.50	90.55
6	—	1,753	83.00–86.50	84.99

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.