Sale reports / Utah / Cedar Livestock Auction / 2021-11-18

Cedar Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Cedar, Utah · Thu, Nov 18
● Final45 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2036
Feeder Cattle receipts
644 head
▲ 201 vs last sale 443▲ 241 vs year ago 403 · +59.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
186 head
▲ 78 vs last sale 108▲ 19 vs year ago 167 · +11.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
22 head
▲ 10 vs last sale 12▲ 0 vs year ago 22 · +0.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers sold unevenly steady. Average dressing slaughter cows sold steady to weak and average dressing slaughter bulls sold weak.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $148.16/cwt on 245 head.
Average price
$148.16
245 head · 537 lb average
Value per head Derived
$796
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$16
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$9.57/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.94
vs UT average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1529151.40801162
Medium and Large 1-2553141.8378583
One grade step is worth $9.57/cwt here — about $16 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 sale245 hd
148.16
—
UT average2 barns · 557 hd
149.09
−0.94
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—Low1,77263.421,12411
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,35752.6971515
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,07846.5750257
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,05133.7235438

Every lot

45 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 · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2283165.65/cwt160.00–171.004694
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2328162.86/cwt160.00–166.0053411
Steers—Medium and Large 1338171.50/cwt171.00–172.005802
Steers—Medium and Large 1378162.97/cwt160.00–164.006168
Steers—Medium and Large 1413156.04/cwt154.00–164.0064419
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2425150.16/cwt147.00–152.006386
Steers—Medium and Large 1473153.13/cwt150.00–161.0072446
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2493146.66/cwt146.00–148.007233
Steers—Medium and Large 1502152.00/cwt152.00–152.0076316
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2525146.64/cwt142.00–149.0077010
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2555144.38/cwt142.00–148.0080115
Steers—Medium and Large 1580151.41/cwt147.00–152.0087846
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2620138.00/cwt135.00–139.0085611
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2674132.27/cwt125.00–134.758914
Steers—Medium and Large 1683142.25/cwt142.25–142.2597218
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2723123.22/cwt117.00–128.0089112
Steers—Medium and Large 1769130.57/cwt125.00–132.001,0047
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2769117.01/cwt103.50–122.509007
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2333134.06/cwt122.00–137.5044624
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2381127.04/cwt120.00–137.0048422
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2439125.48/cwt115.00–133.0055122
Heifers—Medium and Large 1440138.00/cwt138.00–138.006072
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2454122.77/cwt114.00–127.0055717
Heifers—Medium and Large 1460134.09/cwt131.00–135.0061724
Heifers—Medium and Large 1529132.11/cwt130.50–138.0069926
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2540124.16/cwt122.00–127.006707
Heifers—Medium and Large 1570137.61/cwt133.00–142.0078455
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2598118.00/cwt118.00–118.007062
Heifers—Medium and Large 1618132.00/cwt132.00–132.008162
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2756116.00/cwt116.00–116.008774
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2808108.99/cwt107.00–110.008813
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2855106.50/cwt106.50–106.509113
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,44055.00/cwt55.00–55.007921
Bulls——1,80564.26/cwt62.00–68.001,16010
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%84262.51/cwt58.00–66.0052614
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05133.72/cwt30.00–39.0035438
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,06937.55/cwt36.00–39.004017
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,17242.13/cwt40.00–48.0049436
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,35752.69/cwt46.00–58.5071515
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-29901,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.0010,8903
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,0381,050.00/cwt1,050.00–1,050.0010,8993
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,376791.71/cwt625.00–850.0010,8948
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,5851,075.00/cwt1,075.00–1,075.0017,0391
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2925525.00/cwt525.00–525.004,8561
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,160975.00/cwt975.00–975.0011,3101

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.