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Cedar Livestock Auction

Name: Cedar Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-04-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-04-15

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Cedar, Utah · Thu, Apr 15

● Final36 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2036

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Feeder Cattle receipts

148 head

▲ 33 vs last sale 115▲ 110 vs year ago 38 · +289.5%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

68 head

▲ 38 vs last sale 30▲ 57 vs year ago 11 · +518.2%

Replacement Cattle receipts

52 head

▲ 32 vs last sale 20▲ 47 vs year ago 5 · +940.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: The light receipts of feeder steers sold with a weak undertone while the light test of feeder heifers traded unevenly steady. Average dressing slaughter cows traded with a weak undertone while slaughter bulls 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 $147.28/cwt on 33 head.

Average price

$147.28

33 head · 455 lb average

Value per head Derived

$670

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$195

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

$30.48/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.55

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	460	150.98	695	29
Medium and Large 2	415	120.50	500	4thin

One grade step is worth $30.48/cwt here — about $195 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 sale33 hd

147.28

—

UT average3 barns · 518 hd

148.83

−1.55

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	1,917	92.05	1,765	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,595	63.05	1,006	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,144	58.89	674	21
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	903	47.21	426	4thin

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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	290	159.50/cwt	154.00–165.00	463	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	300	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	360	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	336	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	598	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	370	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	451	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	381	151.58/cwt	140.00–170.00	578	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	416	151.04/cwt	140.00–164.00	628	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	495	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	594	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	517	140.18/cwt	133.00–154.00	725	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	603	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	856	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	673	129.59/cwt	121.00–138.00	872	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	765	124.50/cwt	124.00–125.00	952	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	380	137.89/cwt	134.00–142.00	524	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	415	137.95/cwt	134.00–142.00	572	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	418	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	485	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	464	135.97/cwt	134.00–137.00	631	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	536	132.64/cwt	132.00–136.00	711	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	582	131.06/cwt	123.00–133.00	763	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	600	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	738	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	665	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	851	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	665	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	745	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	825	107.49/cwt	107.00–108.00	887	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,743	88.71/cwt	85.00–93.00	1,546	6
Bulls	—	—	2,265	98.72/cwt	95.00–102.00	2,236	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	670	42.42/cwt	42.00–43.00	284	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,097	56.49/cwt	53.50–59.00	620	15
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,135	52.00/cwt	52.00–52.00	590	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,261	64.90/cwt	60.00–67.50	818	6
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,388	68.41/cwt	67.50–69.50	950	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,633	62.07/cwt	61.00–63.50	1,014	11
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs7 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,241	1,227.22/cwt	1,135.00–1,425.00	15,230	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,288	1,036.70/cwt	850.00–1,150.00	13,353	24
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,353	875.00/cwt	875.00–875.00	11,839	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,358	1,100.07/cwt	1,025.00–1,200.00	14,939	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,445	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	14,450	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,860	1,450.00/cwt	1,450.00–1,450.00	26,970	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,960	1,525.00/cwt	1,525.00–1,525.00	29,890	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 Apr 15, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 148Last week 115Year ago 38

Slaughter CattleReceipts 68Last week 30Year ago 11

Replacement CattleReceipts 52Last week 20Year ago 5

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,743	85.00–93.00	88.71
3	—	2,265	95.00–102.00	98.72

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,097	53.50–59.00	56.49
6	—	1,261	60.00–67.50	64.90

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,633	61.00–63.50	62.07
2	—	1,388	67.50–69.50	68.41

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	670	42.00–43.00	42.42
2	—	1,135	52.00	52.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	380	134.00–142.00	137.89
2	—	415	134.00–142.00	137.95
2	—	600	123.00	123.00
2	—	665	128.00	128.00
5	—	464	134.00–137.00	135.97
5	—	582	123.00–133.00	131.06
6	—	536	132.00–136.00	132.64
2	—	825	107.00–108.00	107.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	665	112.00	112.00
2	—	418	116.00	116.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	603	142.00	142.00
5	—	336	178.00	178.00
4	—	381	140.00–170.00	151.58
3	—	517	133.00–154.00	140.18
2	—	290	154.00–165.00	159.50
2	—	673	121.00–138.00	129.59
8	—	416	140.00–164.00	151.04
2	—	765	124.00–125.00	124.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	495	120.00	120.00
1	—	300	120.00	120.00
1	—	370	122.00	122.00

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
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,358	1,025.00–1,200.00	1,100.07
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,860	1,450.00	1,450.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,445	1,000.00	1,000.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,241	1,135.00–1,425.00	1,227.22
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	24	—	1,288	850.00–1,150.00	1,036.70
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,960	1,525.00	1,525.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,353	875.00	875.00

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.