Sale reports / Utah / Cedar Livestock Auction / 2019-10-31

Cedar Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Cedar, Utah · Thu, Oct 31
● Final52 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2036
Feeder Cattle receipts
280 head
▲ 25 vs last sale 255▲ 280 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
8 head
▼ 44 vs last sale 52▲ 8 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
60 head
▲ 50 vs last sale 10▲ 60 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 $145.76/cwt on 115 head.
Average price
$145.76
115 head · 544 lb average
Value per head Derived
$792
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$434
per head · Medium 1-2 over Medium 2-3
$60.94/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 1-2526150.9479466
Medium and Large 1-2651141.5292230
Medium 2417140.0258413thin
Medium and Large 2487128.806275thin
Medium 2-340090.003601thin
One grade step is worth $60.94/cwt here — about $434 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 sale115 hd
145.76
—
UT average1 barns · 115 hd
145.76
+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—Average1,75858.161,0226thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,40852.157342thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,23343.3853521
CowsLean 85-90%Low93037.773516thin

Every lot

52 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 · Steers29 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium 2160120.00/cwt120.00–120.001921
Steers—Medium 2240157.00/cwt157.00–157.003771
Steers—Medium 1-2300110.00/cwt110.00–110.003301
Steers—Medium 2312172.00/cwt172.00–172.005372
Steers—Medium 2369132.45/cwt125.00–137.004895
Steers—Medium 1-2380179.51/cwt155.00–185.0068212
Steers—Medium 2-340090.00/cwt90.00–90.003601
Steers—Medium 1-2405157.00/cwt157.00–157.006361
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2428154.00/cwt154.00–154.006593
Steers—Medium 1-2466157.00/cwt157.00–157.007329
Steers—Medium and Large 2475131.00/cwt131.00–131.006224
Steers—Medium 2498120.00/cwt120.00–120.005982
Steers—Medium 2510150.00/cwt150.00–150.007651
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2515157.31/cwt151.00–164.008104
Steers—Medium 1-2533148.02/cwt119.00–154.0078914
Steers—Medium and Large 2535120.00/cwt120.00–120.006421
Steers—Medium 2555130.00/cwt130.00–130.007221
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2565140.00/cwt140.00–140.007914
Steers—Medium 1-2585141.33/cwt128.00–151.0082715
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2610151.00/cwt151.00–151.009211
Steers—Medium 1-2622139.58/cwt130.00–146.0086810
Steers—Medium 2650137.00/cwt137.00–137.008911
Steers—Medium 1-2660140.00/cwt140.00–140.009242
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2673138.69/cwt138.00–140.009339
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2718140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,0052
Steers—Medium 1-2740130.00/cwt130.00–130.009622
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2783125.62/cwt118.00–133.009842
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2825132.00/cwt132.00–132.001,0891
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2860133.00/cwt133.00–133.001,1444
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium 2362143.36/cwt140.00–153.005194
Heifers—Medium 2440132.00/cwt132.00–132.005812
Heifers—Medium 1-2446146.00/cwt146.00–146.006515
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2470134.00/cwt134.00–134.006304
Heifers—Medium 1-2490135.56/cwt128.00–137.0066412
Heifers—Medium and Large 250856.00/cwt56.00–56.002842
Heifers—Medium 1-2579131.64/cwt130.00–133.0076217
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-262796.00/cwt80.00–127.006023
Heifers—Medium 1-2641128.81/cwt128.00–130.0082610
Heifers—Medium 1-2661124.06/cwt108.00–129.0082014
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2683123.50/cwt123.50–123.508447
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-290895.04/cwt80.00–110.008632
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium 2390156.00/cwt156.00–156.006081
Bulls—Medium 1-2500135.00/cwt135.00–135.006751
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2660125.00/cwt125.00–125.008253
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,75858.16/cwt51.00–62.001,0226
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%71331.56/cwt30.00–33.002252
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03840.87/cwt34.00–48.004244
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23343.38/cwt38.00–53.0053521
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,40852.15/cwt50.00–54.507342
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,233742.52/cwt735.00–750.009,1552
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,255775.00/cwt775.00–775.009,7261
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,615910.00/cwt910.00–910.0014,6971

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.