Sale reports / Utah / Cedar Livestock Auction / 2019-08-29

Cedar Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Cedar, Utah · Thu, Aug 29
● Final25 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2036
Feeder Cattle receipts
40 head
▼ 27 vs last sale 67▲ 40 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
25 head
▲ 9 vs last sale 16▲ 25 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
4 head
▲ 3 vs last sale 1▲ 4 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Demand was medium activity was medium.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $121.69/cwt on 16 head.
Average price
$121.69
16 head · 637 lb average
Value per head Derived
$775
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$2
per head · Medium 1-2 over Medium and Large 1-2
$10.52/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.00
vs UT average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium 1-2641126.678126thin
Medium 2488124.676083thin
Medium and Large 1-2698116.148117thin
One grade step is worth $10.52/cwt here — about $2 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 sale16 hd
121.69
—
UT average1 barns · 16 hd
121.69
+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
Bulls—Average1,68175.351,26711
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,23763.337837thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,64563.001,0361thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,32061.008051thin
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,82046.508461thin
HeifersChoiceHigh1,34082.001,0991thin

Every lot

25 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 · Steers9 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium 1-2302124.00/cwt124.00–124.003741
Steers—Medium 1-2448153.00/cwt153.00–153.006852
Steers—Medium 2452133.00/cwt133.00–133.006012
Steers—Medium 2560108.00/cwt108.00–108.006051
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2572130.00/cwt130.00–130.007443
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2685110.00/cwt110.00–110.007541
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2720102.00/cwt102.00–102.007341
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2882105.50/cwt105.50–105.509312
Steers—Medium 1-2883110.00/cwt110.00–110.009713
Feeder Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium 2420127.00/cwt127.00–127.005332
Heifers—Medium 1-2435139.50/cwt139.50–139.506071
Heifers—Medium 2655116.00/cwt116.00–116.007601
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2722122.50/cwt122.50–122.508842
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-280791.50/cwt91.50–91.507383
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2752124.00/cwt124.00–124.009322
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 289053.50/cwt53.50–53.504761
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,34082.00/cwt82.00–82.001,0991
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——95053.00/cwt53.00–53.005041
Bulls——1,75477.59/cwt71.00–85.001,36110
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23763.33/cwt60.50–70.007837
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,32061.00/cwt61.00–61.008051
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,64563.00/cwt63.00–63.001,0361
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,82046.50/cwt46.50–46.508461
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,120650.00/cwt650.00–650.007,2801
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,440960.00/cwt960.00–960.0013,8242

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.