Sale reports / Utah / Cedar Livestock Auction / 2020-02-27

Cedar Livestock Auction

Name: Cedar Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-02-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-02-27

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Cedar, Utah · Thu, Feb 27

● Final31 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2036

← Feb 13Feb 27Mar 5 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

88 head

▲ 4 vs last sale 84▲ 88 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

25 head

▲ 13 vs last sale 12▲ 25 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

29 head

▲ 24 vs last sale 5▲ 29 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the most recent sale, feeder cattle sold firm on a light test.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $160.26/cwt on 40 head.

Average price

$160.26

40 head · 408 lb average

Value per head Derived

$654

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$114

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2

$23.16/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+11.33

vs UT average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	410	163.16	669	35
Medium and Large 2	396	140.00	554	5thin

One grade step is worth $23.16/cwt here — about $114 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 sale40 hd

160.26

—

UT average3 barns · 436 hd

148.94

+11.33

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,458	73.00	1,064	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,272	61.22	779	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,002	56.65	567	14

Every lot

31 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	230	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	357	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	268	159.02/cwt	151.00–178.50	426	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	316	178.68/cwt	173.00–184.00	565	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	396	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	554	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	437	177.32/cwt	176.50–179.00	775	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	532	161.50/cwt	161.50–161.50	859	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	569	151.70/cwt	146.00–153.00	863	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	620	142.93/cwt	137.00–151.00	886	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	324	164.66/cwt	158.00–168.00	533	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	380	162.08/cwt	160.00–164.00	616	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	430	162.53/cwt	161.00–164.00	699	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	470	162.34/cwt	152.00–166.00	763	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	608	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	818	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	797	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	861	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	517	150.11/cwt	144.00–157.00	776	5
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	370	73.25/cwt	69.00–77.50	271	4
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	646	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	530	4
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,075	62.00/cwt	62.00–62.00	667	1
Bulls	—	—	1,585	76.66/cwt	76.00–78.00	1,215	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	932	49.72/cwt	44.00–53.00	463	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,013	62.50/cwt	62.00–63.00	633	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,048	59.93/cwt	58.50–61.00	628	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,248	58.00/cwt	58.00–58.00	724	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,278	62.03/cwt	61.00–63.00	793	8
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,025	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	7,175	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,225	1,122.40/cwt	950.00–1,225.00	13,749	4
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	980	785.00/cwt	785.00–785.00	7,693	1
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,093	1,179.78/cwt	1,000.00–1,300.00	12,895	17
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,010	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	5,555	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,078	64.31/cwt	59.00–69.50	693	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,262	62.50/cwt	62.50–62.50	789	2

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.

Utah feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Cedar Livestock Auction - Cedar, UT

Thu Feb 27, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 88Last week 84Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 25Last week 12Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 29Last week 5Year ago 0

Compared to the most recent sale, feeder cattle sold firm on a light test.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	316	173.00–184.00	178.68
6	—	437	176.50–179.00	177.32
7	—	569	146.00–153.00	151.70
3	—	620	137.00–151.00	142.93
2	—	532	161.50	161.50
2	—	230	155.00	155.00
8	—	268	151.00–178.50	159.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	396	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	324	158.00–168.00	164.66
9	—	430	161.00–164.00	162.53
6	—	470	152.00–166.00	162.34
4	—	608	134.50	134.50
3	—	797	108.00	108.00
2	—	380	160.00–164.00	162.08

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	370	69.00–77.50	73.25
4	—	646	82.00	82.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	517	144.00–157.00	150.11

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,025	700.00	700.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,225	950.00–1,225.00	1,122.40

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	980	785.00	785.00
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	17	—	1,093	1,000.00–1,300.00	1,179.78

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,010	550.00	550.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,078	59.00–69.50	64.31
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,262	62.50	62.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,048	58.50–61.00	59.93
5	—	932	44.00–53.00	49.72
2	—	1,013	62.00–63.00	62.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,278	61.00–63.00	62.03
2	—	1,248	58.00	58.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,585	76.00–78.00	76.66
1	—	1,075	62.00	62.00

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.