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Cedar Livestock Auction

Name: Cedar Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-02-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-02-25

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Cedar, Utah · Thu, Feb 25

● Final40 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2036

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Feeder Cattle receipts

233 head

▲ 104 vs last sale 129▲ 145 vs year ago 88 · +164.8%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

92 head

▲ 64 vs last sale 28▲ 67 vs year ago 25 · +268.0%

Replacement Cattle receipts

18 head

▼ 9 vs last sale 27▼ 11 vs year ago 29 · −37.9%

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Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $139.82/cwt on 88 head.

Average price

$139.82

88 head · 526 lb average

Value per head Derived

$735

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$87

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

$32.04/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.27

vs UT average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	415	160.57	666	31
Medium and Large 1-2	586	128.53	753	57

One grade step is worth $32.04/cwt here — about −$87 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 sale88 hd

139.82

—

UT average3 barns · 800 hd

135.55

+4.27

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
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,346	65.73	885	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,174	59.25	695	24
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	960	51.13	491	9thin

Every lot

40 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	291	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	556	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	302	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	562	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	374	192.56/cwt	189.00–196.00	720	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	400	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	648	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	420	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	567	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	436	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	811	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	450	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	806	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	470	162.52/cwt	147.00–176.00	764	28
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	487	127.08/cwt	120.00–142.00	619	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	516	157.50/cwt	150.00–162.00	813	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	574	149.21/cwt	139.00–156.50	856	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	615	139.93/cwt	130.00–147.00	861	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	650	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	917	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	755	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	929	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	345	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	524	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	364	144.77/cwt	140.00–154.00	527	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	365	163.85/cwt	162.00–164.00	598	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	433	157.96/cwt	152.00–165.00	684	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	439	149.86/cwt	130.00–156.00	658	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	487	137.34/cwt	137.00–138.00	669	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	520	144.49/cwt	132.00–156.00	751	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	530	157.57/cwt	150.00–160.00	835	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	558	144.21/cwt	143.00–146.00	805	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	622	108.71/cwt	107.00–134.00	676	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	686	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	871	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	740	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	866	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	761	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	913	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	808	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	945	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	375	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	585	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	425	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	655	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	708	123.49/cwt	123.00–124.00	874	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	910	43.94/cwt	40.00–46.00	400	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	985	54.72/cwt	53.00–58.00	539	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,152	55.89/cwt	54.00–58.00	644	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,181	60.37/cwt	58.00–64.00	713	18
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,346	65.73/cwt	63.50–67.00	885	11
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,000	780.00/cwt	780.00–780.00	7,800	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,162	980.31/cwt	925.00–1,050.00	11,391	3
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,147	1,198.74/cwt	1,050.00–1,350.00	13,750	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,335	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	10,680	1

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 25, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 233Last week 129Year ago 88

Slaughter CattleReceipts 92Last week 28Year ago 25

Replacement CattleReceipts 18Last week 27Year ago 29

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,152	54.00–58.00	55.89
18	—	1,181	58.00–64.00	60.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,346	63.50–67.00	65.73

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	985	53.00–58.00	54.72
3	—	910	40.00–46.00	43.94

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	530	150.00–160.00	157.57
14	—	365	162.00–164.00	163.85
13	—	433	152.00–165.00	157.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	686	127.00	127.00
5	—	364	140.00–154.00	144.77
4	—	439	130.00–156.00	149.86
16	—	622	107.00–134.00	108.71
1	—	740	117.00	117.00
5	—	761	120.00	120.00
2	—	808	117.00	117.00
3	—	487	137.00–138.00	137.34
5	—	558	143.00–146.00	144.21
7	—	520	132.00–156.00	144.49
1	—	345	152.00	152.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	450	179.00	179.00
4	—	291	191.00	191.00
2	—	302	186.00	186.00
4	—	436	186.00	186.00
6	—	374	189.00–196.00	192.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	400	162.00	162.00
1	—	650	141.00	141.00
5	—	615	130.00–147.00	139.93
8	—	516	150.00–162.00	157.50
28	—	470	147.00–176.00	162.52
2	—	755	123.00	123.00
4	—	574	139.00–156.50	149.21

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	487	120.00–142.00	127.08
2	—	420	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	708	123.00–124.00	123.49
1	—	375	156.00	156.00
1	—	425	154.00	154.00

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
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,000	780.00	780.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,162	925.00–1,050.00	980.31

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)	5	—	1,147	1,050.00–1,350.00	1,198.74
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,335	800.00	800.00

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.