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Cedar Livestock Auction

Name: Cedar Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-03-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-03-05

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Cedar, Utah · Thu, Mar 5

● Final41 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2036

← Feb 27Mar 5Mar 19 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

184 head

▲ 96 vs last sale 88▲ 184 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

13 head

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

Replacement Cattle receipts

18 head

▼ 11 vs last sale 29▲ 18 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers and heifers 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 $184.89/cwt on 93 head.

Average price

$184.89

93 head · 408 lb average

Value per head Derived

$755

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$192

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

$36.22/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+37.00

vs UT average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	306	205.54	629	40
Medium and Large 1-2	485	169.31	821	53

One grade step is worth $36.22/cwt here — about −$192 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 sale93 hd

184.89

—

UT average3 barns · 517 hd

147.90

+37.00

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Low	1,307	77.83	1,017	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,410	61.25	864	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,000	53.05	531	4thin

Every lot

41 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 · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	271	175.17/cwt	166.00–178.00	475	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	287	207.22/cwt	204.00–210.00	595	33
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	370	201.51/cwt	200.00–202.00	746	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	387	180.81/cwt	168.00–189.00	700	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	432	192.38/cwt	190.00–197.00	831	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	435	166.30/cwt	149.00–184.00	723	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	475	177.00/cwt	168.00–182.00	841	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	527	168.26/cwt	168.00–171.00	887	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	564	153.35/cwt	147.00–159.00	865	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	618	151.43/cwt	142.00–156.00	936	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	227	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	409	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	280	184.34/cwt	180.00–189.00	516	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	292	152.83/cwt	138.00–160.00	446	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	327	170.15/cwt	151.00–175.00	556	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	339	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	631	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	370	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	673	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	383	171.46/cwt	166.00–177.00	657	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	410	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	775	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	416	170.35/cwt	170.00–171.00	709	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	474	164.49/cwt	158.00–168.00	780	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	533	148.63/cwt	130.00–155.00	792	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	610	130.08/cwt	110.00–137.00	793	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	680	124.25/cwt	110.00–127.00	845	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	772	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	934	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	328	195.33/cwt	191.00–200.00	641	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	429	186.60/cwt	181.00–199.00	801	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	575	153.07/cwt	151.00–155.00	880	4
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	780	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	827	6
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	870	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	809	5
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,085	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	814	2
Bulls	—	—	1,455	79.72/cwt	78.00–81.00	1,160	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	947	51.07/cwt	49.00–52.00	484	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,160	59.00/cwt	59.00–59.00	684	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,400	65.50/cwt	65.50–65.50	917	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,420	57.00/cwt	57.00–57.00	809	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,088	62.11/cwt	57.00–80.00	676	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,338	1,100.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,100.00	14,718	2
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,138	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	910	3
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,622	62.87/cwt	60.00–68.00	1,020	3
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,203	682.31/cwt	600.00–775.00	8,208	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,530	1,201.16/cwt	1,100.00–1,325.00	18,378	4

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 Mar 5, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 184Last week 88Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 13Last week 25Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 18Last week 29Year ago 0

Compared to last week feeder steers and heifers sold firm on a light test.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,400	65.50	65.50
1	—	1,420	57.00	57.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,160	59.00	59.00
3	—	947	49.00–52.00	51.07

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,085	75.00	75.00
3	—	1,455	78.00–81.00	79.72

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	416	170.00–171.00	170.35
5	—	327	151.00–175.00	170.15
3	—	292	138.00–160.00	152.83
2	—	772	121.00	121.00
2	—	383	166.00–177.00	171.46
11	—	474	158.00–168.00	164.49
8	—	610	110.00–137.00	130.08
6	—	680	110.00–127.00	124.25
24	—	533	130.00–155.00	148.63

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	227	180.00	180.00
5	—	339	186.00	186.00
3	—	410	189.00	189.00
3	—	370	182.00	182.00
2	—	280	180.00–189.00	184.34

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	575	151.00–155.00	153.07
3	—	429	181.00–199.00	186.60
2	—	328	191.00–200.00	195.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	432	190.00–197.00	192.38
33	—	287	204.00–210.00	207.22
4	—	370	200.00–202.00	201.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	527	168.00–171.00	168.26
10	—	475	168.00–182.00	177.00
5	—	564	147.00–159.00	153.35
5	—	387	168.00–189.00	180.81
5	—	271	166.00–178.00	175.17
3	—	618	142.00–156.00	151.43
2	—	435	149.00–184.00	166.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	780	106.00	106.00
5	—	870	93.00	93.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,338	1,100.00	1,100.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,088	57.00–80.00	62.11

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,622	60.00–68.00	62.87
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,138	80.00	80.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,530	1,100.00–1,325.00	1,201.16
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,203	600.00–775.00	682.31

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.