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Cedar Livestock Auction

Name: Cedar Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-03-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-03-18

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Cedar, Utah · Thu, Mar 18

● Final44 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2036

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Feeder Cattle receipts

215 head

▲ 64 vs last sale 151▲ 215 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

46 head

▼ 20 vs last sale 66▲ 46 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

15 head

▼ 12 vs last sale 27▲ 15 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 traded unevenly steady across weight classes. Slaughter cows and replacement cattle traded with a weak undertone, based on a light test. Slaughter bull price comparisons are unavailable, due to light receipts.

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 $147.23/cwt on 115 head.

Average price

$147.23

115 head · 531 lb average

Value per head Derived

$782

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$440

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

$15.83/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+8.05

vs UT average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	563	150.84	849	58
Medium and Large 1-2	506	143.87	729	55
Medium and Large 2	303	135.01	409	2thin

One grade step is worth $15.83/cwt here — about $440 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

147.23

—

UT average3 barns · 574 hd

139.18

+8.05

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	1,962	88.67	1,739	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,613	63.91	1,031	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,196	58.06	695	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,065	44.50	474	2thin

Every lot

44 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 · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	315	175.37/cwt	175.00–176.00	552	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	327	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	628	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	374	176.76/cwt	176.00–178.00	661	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	420	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	609	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	428	165.04/cwt	164.00–167.00	706	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	464	176.95/cwt	176.00–178.00	821	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	479	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	728	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	531	168.88/cwt	158.00–170.50	897	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	571	154.54/cwt	150.00–159.00	882	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	619	139.49/cwt	123.00–145.00	863	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	655	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	1,002	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	733	131.96/cwt	128.00–136.00	967	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	303	135.01/cwt	134.00–136.00	409	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	332	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	574	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	378	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	559	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	383	167.62/cwt	161.00–171.00	642	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	418	185.50/cwt	185.50–185.50	775	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	432	152.54/cwt	140.00–155.00	659	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	452	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	737	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	487	149.00/cwt	148.00–151.00	726	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	513	150.63/cwt	144.00–155.00	773	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	560	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	767	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	566	153.50/cwt	153.50–153.50	869	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	611	136.88/cwt	123.00–145.00	836	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	613	122.49/cwt	121.00–124.00	751	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	668	135.98/cwt	132.00–138.00	908	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	672	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	793	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	723	127.55/cwt	125.00–128.00	922	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	730	115.96/cwt	115.00–118.00	847	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	833	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	900	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	989	96.33/cwt	95.00–97.00	953	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	550	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	814	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	690	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	849	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,880	85.73/cwt	84.00–87.00	1,612	3
Bulls	—	—	1,895	72.00/cwt	72.00–72.00	1,364	1
Bulls	—	—	1,920	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,920	1
Bulls	—	—	2,138	95.74/cwt	95.50–96.00	2,047	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,065	44.50/cwt	44.00–45.00	474	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,135	52.20/cwt	51.00–53.00	592	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,210	59.36/cwt	56.00–63.00	718	9
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,613	63.91/cwt	62.00–66.00	1,031	6
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,200	1,425.00/cwt	1,425.00–1,425.00	17,100	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,261	912.79/cwt	875.00–980.00	11,510	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,290	1,179.47/cwt	1,100.00–1,275.00	15,215	5

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 18, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 215Last week 151Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 46Last week 66Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 15Last week 27Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	613	121.00–124.00	122.49
5	—	378	148.00	148.00
3	—	730	115.00–118.00	115.96
1	—	560	137.00	137.00
3	—	833	108.00	108.00
3	—	487	148.00–151.00	149.00
11	—	513	144.00–155.00	150.63
3	—	672	118.00	118.00
24	—	432	140.00–155.00	152.54

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	611	123.00–145.00	136.88
11	—	723	125.00–128.00	127.55
4	—	566	153.50	153.50
6	—	668	132.00–138.00	135.98
7	—	383	161.00–171.00	167.62
3	—	452	163.00	163.00
4	—	332	173.00	173.00
3	—	989	95.00–97.00	96.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	418	185.50	185.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	303	134.00–136.00	135.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	733	128.00–136.00	131.96
3	—	315	175.00–176.00	175.37
4	—	374	176.00–178.00	176.76
3	—	655	153.00	153.00
3	—	428	164.00–167.00	165.04
10	—	571	150.00–159.00	154.54
6	—	479	152.00	152.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	327	192.00	192.00
15	—	464	176.00–178.00	176.95
16	—	531	158.00–170.50	168.88

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	420	145.00	145.00
4	—	619	123.00–145.00	139.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	550	148.00	148.00
3	—	690	123.00	123.00

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	4	—	1,261	875.00–980.00	912.79
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,290	1,100.00–1,275.00	1,179.47
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,200	1,425.00	1,425.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,135	51.00–53.00	52.20
9	—	1,210	56.00–63.00	59.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,065	44.00–45.00	44.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,613	62.00–66.00	63.91

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,895	72.00	72.00
3	—	1,880	84.00–87.00	85.73
1	—	1,920	100.00	100.00
2	—	2,138	95.50–96.00	95.74

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.