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Cedar Livestock Auction

Name: Cedar Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-04-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-04-22

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Cedar, Utah · Thu, Apr 22

● Final29 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2036

← Apr 15Apr 22Apr 29 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

90 head

▼ 58 vs last sale 148▲ 72 vs year ago 18 · +400.0%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

67 head

▼ 1 vs last sale 68▲ 61 vs year ago 6 · +1,016.7%

Replacement Cattle receipts

64 head

▲ 12 vs last sale 52▲ 61 vs year ago 3 · +2,033.3%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: The light test of feeder steers sold unevenly steady and feeder heifers and average dressing slaughter cows sold mostly firm. A weak undertone noted in the light trades of average dressing slaughter bulls.

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 $145.40/cwt on 28 head.

Average price

$145.40

28 head · 486 lb average

Value per head Derived

$706

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$37

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

$38.44/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.95

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	441	155.01	684	21
Medium and Large 2	619	116.56	721	7thin

One grade step is worth $38.44/cwt here — about −$37 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 sale28 hd

145.40

—

UT average3 barns · 402 hd

149.34

−3.95

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	1,772	84.26	1,493	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,486	62.94	935	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,189	59.96	713	21
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	985	52.98	522	9thin

Every lot

29 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 · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	321	169.39/cwt	169.00–170.00	544	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	372	162.85/cwt	142.00–184.00	606	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	405	132.07/cwt	126.00–138.00	535	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	469	152.82/cwt	150.00–161.00	717	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	520	115.40/cwt	113.00–118.00	600	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	530	155.51/cwt	154.00–157.00	824	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	642	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	783	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	827	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	885	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	273	138.81/cwt	135.00–140.00	379	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	368	145.61/cwt	135.50–153.00	536	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	405	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	571	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	510	133.42/cwt	125.00–142.00	680	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	295	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	428	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	328	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	489	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,285	70.11/cwt	66.00–73.00	901	2
Bulls	—	—	1,835	86.73/cwt	85.00–89.00	1,591	3
Bulls	—	—	2,165	94.70/cwt	93.00–96.50	2,050	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	909	51.37/cwt	44.00–54.00	467	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,081	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	595	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,113	57.62/cwt	57.00–58.00	641	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,140	62.68/cwt	62.00–65.00	715	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,314	59.57/cwt	58.50–61.50	783	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,486	62.94/cwt	62.00–64.50	935	11
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,169	1,040.09/cwt	850.00–1,185.00	12,159	38
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,225	1,185.00/cwt	1,185.00–1,185.00	14,516	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,265	984.53/cwt	825.00–1,010.00	12,454	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,370	1,300.00/cwt	1,300.00–1,300.00	17,810	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,140	1,014.62/cwt	850.00–1,125.00	11,567	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,362	860.00/cwt	860.00–860.00	11,713	2

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 22, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 90Last week 148Year ago 18

Slaughter CattleReceipts 67Last week 68Year ago 6

Replacement CattleReceipts 64Last week 52Year ago 3

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,835	85.00–89.00	86.73
2	—	2,165	93.00–96.50	94.70
2	—	1,285	66.00–73.00	70.11

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,140	62.00–65.00	62.68
7	—	1,314	58.50–61.50	59.57
7	—	1,113	57.00–58.00	57.62

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,081	55.00	55.00
5	—	909	44.00–54.00	51.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,486	62.00–64.50	62.94

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	38	—	1,169	850.00–1,185.00	1,040.09
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,225	1,185.00	1,185.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,265	825.00–1,010.00	984.53
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,370	1,300.00	1,300.00

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)	4	—	1,140	850.00–1,125.00	1,014.62
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,362	860.00	860.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	368	135.50–153.00	145.61
3	—	405	141.00	141.00
2	—	510	125.00–142.00	133.42
4	—	273	135.00–140.00	138.81

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	469	150.00–161.00	152.82
5	—	321	169.00–170.00	169.39
3	—	642	122.00	122.00
2	—	530	154.00–157.00	155.51
5	—	372	142.00–184.00	162.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	520	113.00–118.00	115.40
3	—	827	107.00	107.00
2	—	405	126.00–138.00	132.07

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	328	149.00	149.00
1	—	295	145.00	145.00

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.