Sale reports / Utah / Cedar Livestock Auction / 2019-05-16

Cedar Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Cedar, Utah · Thu, May 16
● Final47 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2036
Feeder Cattle receipts
103 head
▲ 13 vs last sale 90▲ 103 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
164 head
▲ 100 vs last sale 64▲ 164 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
96 head
▲ 86 vs last sale 10▲ 96 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Demand was good. Trade activity was moderate.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $141.99/cwt on 53 head.
Average price
$141.99
53 head · 635 lb average
Value per head Derived
$902
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$70
per head · Medium 1-2 over Medium and Large 1
$95.50/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.27
vs UT average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium 1-2454158.007174thin
Medium 2505146.337393thin
Medium and Large 1-2656142.7793744
Medium and Large 2440110.004841thin
Medium and Large 11,03562.506471thin
One grade step is worth $95.50/cwt here — about $70 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 sale53 hd
141.99
—
UT average2 barns · 187 hd
144.26
−2.27
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—Average1,76380.771,4245thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,40867.569512thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,26566.3383914
CowsLean 85-90%Average82961.0950695

Every lot

47 lots · USDA AMS · Cedar Livestock Auction - Cedar, 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium 1-2315158.00/cwt158.00–158.004981
Steers—Medium and Large 2440110.00/cwt110.00–110.004841
Steers—Medium 2495137.00/cwt137.00–137.006781
Steers—Medium 1-2500158.00/cwt158.00–158.007903
Steers—Medium 2510151.00/cwt151.00–151.007702
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2575150.00/cwt150.00–150.008631
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2642143.36/cwt142.25–144.2592018
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2660143.02/cwt142.00–144.2594422
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2710135.00/cwt135.00–135.009592
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2800135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,0801
Steers—Medium and Large 11,03562.50/cwt62.50–62.506471
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium 1-2330143.00/cwt143.00–143.004721
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2442114.27/cwt106.50–118.005053
Heifers—Medium 2447129.50/cwt128.00–130.005794
Heifers—Medium 2475118.00/cwt118.00–118.005611
Heifers—Medium 2522102.00/cwt102.00–102.005322
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2580118.00/cwt118.00–118.006842
Heifers—Small 158551.00/cwt51.00–51.002981
Heifers—Medium and Large 2612121.00/cwt121.00–121.007412
Heifers—Medium 1-2630117.00/cwt117.00–117.007371
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2645120.00/cwt120.00–120.007744
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2655121.33/cwt115.00–124.507953
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-276098.00/cwt98.00–98.007451
Heifers—Medium and Large 1890750.00/cwt750.00–750.006,6751
Heifers—Medium and Large 1920106.00/cwt106.00–106.009751
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium 2470152.00/cwt152.00–152.007142
Bulls—Medium 2558145.00/cwt145.00–145.008093
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2625145.00/cwt145.00–145.009061
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2650145.00/cwt145.00–145.009431
Bulls—Medium 1705135.00/cwt135.00–135.009521
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,34582.00/cwt82.00–82.001,1031
Bulls——1,86880.46/cwt69.50–87.001,5034
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Mexican Origin80961.09/cwt51.00–64.5049482
Cows—Lean 85-90%Mexican Origin88761.48/cwt55.00–63.755458
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05660.44/cwt58.50–62.006385
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23765.88/cwt62.50–68.5081511
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,36768.00/cwt68.00–68.009303
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,40867.56/cwt66.00–69.009512
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 2800575.00/cwt575.00–575.004,6001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,1171,044.72/cwt710.00–1,135.0011,6706
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3351,104.09/cwt875.00–1,300.0014,7404
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,5551,575.00/cwt1,575.00–1,575.0024,4911
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2893664.12/cwt500.00–810.005,9312
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2935600.00/cwt600.00–600.005,6101
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,053810.97/cwt800.00–820.008,5402
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,098751.44/cwt720.00–780.008,2513
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,131896.41/cwt875.00–910.0010,1384

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.