Sale reports / Utah / Cedar Livestock Auction / 2020-07-23

Cedar Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Cedar, Utah · Thu, Jul 23
● Final36 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2036
Feeder Cattle receipts
87 head
▼ 29 vs last sale 116▲ 13 vs year ago 74 · +17.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
47 head
▼ 13 vs last sale 60▲ 13 vs year ago 34 · +38.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
37 head
▼ 2 vs last sale 39▲ 34 vs year ago 3 · +1,133.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers sold 3.00-7.00 higher with no comparison for Feeder Heifers. Slaughter Cattle sold 3.00-4.00 higher. No comparison for Replacement Cattle.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $107.72/cwt on 36 head.
Average price
$107.72
36 head · 579 lb average
Value per head Derived
$624
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$337
per head · Medium 1-2 over Medium 2
$39.78/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−7.77
vs UT average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium 1-2619122.0975623
Medium 250982.3141913thin
One grade step is worth $39.78/cwt here — about $337 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
107.72
—
UT average2 barns · 129 hd
115.49
−7.77
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—Average1,77780.071,4239thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,24172.1989620
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,82166.131,2044thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average92457.9953614

Every lot

36 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 · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium 1-2380136.00/cwt126.00–146.005172
Steers—Medium 1-2460138.47/cwt130.00–150.0063713
Steers—Medium 1-2568142.94/cwt141.00–147.008127
Steers—Medium 1-2610136.00/cwt136.00–136.008301
Steers—Medium 1-2688141.00/cwt141.00–141.009703
Steers—Medium 1-2718133.48/cwt127.00–140.009582
Steers—Medium 1-2760119.00/cwt119.00–119.009041
Steers—Medium 1-2850129.00/cwt129.00–129.001,0972
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium 243895.00/cwt95.00–95.004162
Heifers—Medium 245976.25/cwt74.00–77.003508
Heifers—Medium 1-2466112.55/cwt100.00–133.005245
Heifers—Medium 1-2569126.60/cwt121.00–138.007207
Heifers—Medium 1-2632131.00/cwt131.00–131.008283
Heifers—Medium 1-2687128.26/cwt116.00–135.008814
Heifers—Medium 269090.00/cwt90.00–90.006213
Heifers—Medium 1-2700120.00/cwt120.00–120.008401
Heifers—Medium 1-2845113.00/cwt113.00–113.009551
Heifers—Medium 1-2868110.00/cwt110.00–110.009552
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers5 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 326567.00/cwt67.00–67.001781
Dairy Steers—Large 333064.00/cwt64.00–64.002111
Dairy Steers—Large 353062.71/cwt55.00–70.003322
Dairy Steers—Large 372051.04/cwt48.00–54.003672
Dairy Steers—Large 378250.00/cwt50.00–50.003912
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,70872.62/cwt62.00–82.001,2404
Bulls——1,83286.03/cwt83.00–91.001,5765
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%85454.43/cwt52.00–56.004655
Cows—Lean 85-90%96359.97/cwt57.50–63.505789
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,11556.00/cwt56.00–56.006241
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22276.02/cwt75.00–78.0092915
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,34661.86/cwt60.00–62.508334
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,62077.00/cwt77.00–77.001,2471
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,88862.50/cwt61.00–63.501,1803
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 1-2990900.00/cwt900.00–900.008,9101
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 1-21,4321,252.02/cwt1,050.00–1,350.0017,92931
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 1-21,6001,160.00/cwt1,160.00–1,160.0018,5603
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium 1-21,213927.56/cwt925.00–930.0011,2512

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.