Sale reports / Utah / Cedar Livestock Auction / 2019-10-03

Cedar Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Cedar, Utah · Thu, Oct 3
● Final29 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2036
Feeder Cattle receipts
90 head
▲ 90 vs last sale 0▲ 90 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
20 head
▲ 20 vs last sale 0▲ 20 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

There was a great deal of feeder calves. Demand was medium and 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 $141.11/cwt on 36 head.
Average price
$141.11
36 head · 546 lb average
Value per head Derived
$770
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$56
per head · Medium 1-2 over Medium and Large 1-2
$38.20/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 1-2495151.6975226
Medium and Large 2533114.006072thin
Medium and Large 1-2712113.508088thin
One grade step is worth $38.20/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 sale36 hd
141.11
—
UT average1 barns · 36 hd
141.11
+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
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,18866.157863thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,58064.501,0191thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average98062.006081thin

Every lot

29 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 · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium 1-2358172.00/cwt172.00–172.006162
Steers—Medium 1-2429169.48/cwt169.00–170.007274
Steers—Medium and Large 2435136.00/cwt136.00–136.005921
Steers—Medium 1-2474157.77/cwt145.00–163.5074813
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2505146.00/cwt146.00–146.007371
Steers—Medium 1-2538123.45/cwt115.00–141.006643
Steers—Medium 1-2555146.00/cwt146.00–146.008101
Steers—Medium and Large 263092.00/cwt92.00–92.005801
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2640104.00/cwt104.00–104.006661
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2650117.33/cwt80.00–136.007633
Steers—Medium 1-2706118.26/cwt107.00–124.008353
Steers—Medium and Large 1-281092.00/cwt92.00–92.007451
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2895107.00/cwt107.00–107.009582
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium 1-2335154.00/cwt154.00–154.005161
Heifers—Medium 2388152.99/cwt152.00–154.005944
Heifers—Medium 1-2425150.28/cwt127.00–153.0063910
Heifers—Medium 2448145.00/cwt145.00–145.006502
Heifers—Medium 1-2530127.00/cwt127.00–127.006732
Heifers—Medium and Large 2755105.00/cwt105.00–105.007931
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2780112.00/cwt112.00–112.008741
Heifers—Medium 281569.00/cwt69.00–69.005621
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-287081.00/cwt81.00–81.007051
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium 285565.00/cwt65.00–65.005561
Bulls—Medium 1-299057.00/cwt57.00–57.005641
Bulls—Medium and Large 21,01057.00/cwt57.00–57.005761
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Large 254560.00/cwt60.00–60.003271
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%98062.00/cwt62.00–62.006081
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,18866.15/cwt56.00–72.007863
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,58064.50/cwt64.50–64.501,0191

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.