Sale reports / Utah / Cedar Livestock Auction / 2021-12-02

Cedar Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Cedar, Utah · Thu, Dec 2
● Final33 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2036
Feeder Cattle receipts
289 head
▼ 355 vs last sale 644▼ 295 vs year ago 584 · −50.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
120 head
▼ 66 vs last sale 186▼ 11 vs year ago 131 · −8.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last report: All classes of cattle sold firm, though comparable trades were lightly tested.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $153.01/cwt on 136 head.
Average price
$153.01
136 head · 528 lb average
Value per head Derived
$807
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$1
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$13.38/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.13
vs UT average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1506159.1180574
Medium and Large 1-2553145.7380762
One grade step is worth $13.38/cwt here — about −$1 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 sale136 hd
153.01
—
UT average2 barns · 654 hd
155.14
−2.13
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—Average1,74366.131,15313
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,39254.677618thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,22346.1856534
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,04137.6039110

Every lot

33 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 · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2308150.84/cwt147.00–162.004654
Steers—Medium and Large 1338174.00/cwt174.00–174.005882
Steers—Medium and Large 1360167.96/cwt165.00–171.006052
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2368158.93/cwt153.00–164.005855
Steers—Medium and Large 1425170.02/cwt169.00–171.0072315
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2426158.32/cwt156.50–164.006748
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2474155.15/cwt141.00–163.007354
Steers—Medium and Large 1485162.24/cwt161.00–167.0078716
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2513149.59/cwt145.00–152.007673
Steers—Medium and Large 1536154.22/cwt153.50–157.0082717
Steers—Medium and Large 1563153.36/cwt152.00–154.0086318
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2572145.05/cwt140.00–151.5083019
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2613144.60/cwt132.00–148.008869
Steers—Medium and Large 1635141.00/cwt141.00–141.008952
Steers—Medium and Large 1705140.00/cwt140.00–140.009872
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2769121.00/cwt121.00–121.009304
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2823126.67/cwt123.50–127.501,0426
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2337139.00/cwt139.00–139.004683
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2381134.26/cwt130.00–140.005128
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2439146.00/cwt146.00–146.006419
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2481137.85/cwt131.00–142.0066328
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2526132.34/cwt129.00–136.006969
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2565131.63/cwt125.00–138.507442
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2643125.00/cwt125.00–125.008042
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2691121.33/cwt113.00–131.008385
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2730117.81/cwt109.00–123.008606
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2828110.00/cwt110.00–110.009112
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,74366.13/cwt60.00–74.501,15313
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%96033.50/cwt33.50–33.503222
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,04242.02/cwt41.00–43.004385
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06138.62/cwt37.00–40.004108
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25446.90/cwt44.00–50.0058829
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,39254.67/cwt50.00–59.007618

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.