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Cedar Livestock Auction

Name: Cedar Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-03-31
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-03-31

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Cedar, Utah · Thu, Mar 31

● Final17 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2036

← Mar 24Mar 31Apr 7 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

114 head

▼ 53 vs last sale 167▼ 69 vs year ago 183 · −37.7%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

28 head

▼ 8 vs last sale 36▼ 98 vs year ago 126 · −77.8%

Replacement Cattle receipts

17 head

▲ 13 vs last sale 4▼ 75 vs year ago 92 · −81.5%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Comparable receipts too light for a market comparison. Rainy weather reported in the region throughout the week.

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 $167.11/cwt on 44 head.

Average price

$167.11

44 head · 519 lb average

Value per head Derived

$868

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$182

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

$0.97/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.10

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	418	168.00	702	4thin
Medium and Large 1	529	167.03	884	40

One grade step is worth $0.97/cwt here — about −$182 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 sale44 hd

167.11

—

UT average2 barns · 55 hd

165.02

+2.10

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	1,742	107.20	1,867	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,560	84.50	1,318	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,069	78.66	841	8thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	988	68.07	673	3thin

Every lot

17 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 · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	418	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	702	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	494	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	840	26
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	595	161.50/cwt	161.50–161.50	961	14
Feeder Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	350	163.50/cwt	163.50–163.50	572	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	518	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	813	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	575	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	874	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	889	122.34/cwt	116.00–126.00	1,088	6
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,742	107.20/cwt	106.25–109.00	1,867	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	988	68.07/cwt	67.00–70.00	673	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,015	76.94/cwt	76.00–78.00	781	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,123	80.37/cwt	79.50–81.50	903	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,560	84.50/cwt	84.50–84.50	1,318	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,229	1,324.02/cwt	1,250.00–1,500.00	16,272	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,230	1,175.00/cwt	1,175.00–1,175.00	14,453	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,555	1,593.41/cwt	1,500.00–1,675.00	24,778	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,608	1,458.24/cwt	1,300.00–1,575.00	23,448	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,098	1,075.00/cwt	1,075.00–1,075.00	11,804	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 Mar 31, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 114Last week 167Year ago 183

Slaughter CattleReceipts 28Last week 36Year ago 126

Replacement CattleReceipts 17Last week 4Year ago 92

Compared to last week: Comparable receipts too light for a market comparison. Rainy weather reported in the region throughout the week.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	889	116.00–126.00	122.34

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	575	152.00	152.00
9	—	350	163.50	163.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	518	157.00	157.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	595	161.50	161.50
26	—	494	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	418	168.00	168.00

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	1	—	1,230	1,175.00	1,175.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,608	1,300.00–1,575.00	1,458.24
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,229	1,250.00–1,500.00	1,324.02
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,555	1,500.00–1,675.00	1,593.41

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,098	1,075.00	1,075.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,742	106.25–109.00	107.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,123	79.50–81.50	80.37
4	—	1,015	76.00–78.00	76.94

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,560	84.50	84.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	988	67.00–70.00	68.07

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.