Sale reports / Utah / Cedar Livestock Auction / 2022-05-26

Cedar Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Cedar, Utah · Thu, May 26
● Final18 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2036
Feeder Cattle receipts
160 head
▲ 34 vs last sale 126▼ 6 vs year ago 166 · −3.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
88 head
▲ 19 vs last sale 69▼ 71 vs year ago 159 · −44.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
10 head
▲ 2 vs last sale 8▼ 87 vs year ago 97 · −89.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder cattle too lightly tested for a market trend. Average dressing slaughter cows and bulls sold firm.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $138.76/cwt on 30 head.
Average price
$138.76
30 head · 568 lb average
Value per head Derived
$788
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−9.65
vs UT average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2568138.7678830
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale30 hd
138.76
—
UT average2 barns · 232 hd
148.41
−9.65
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—Average1,65896.401,5985thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,50381.431,22410
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,15378.8590930
CowsLean 85-90%Average94364.736115thin

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,188$1,1605
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,050$9632thin

Every lot

18 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 · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1454176.42/cwt173.50–177.0080112
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2468168.00/cwt168.00–168.007862
Steers—Medium and Large 1555165.00/cwt165.00–165.009165
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2630147.00/cwt147.00–147.009263
Feeder Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2475145.28/cwt132.00–154.0069017
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2565135.02/cwt131.00–142.007635
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2713127.01/cwt125.00–131.009063
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2764126.33/cwt119.00–130.009653
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2850129.00/cwt129.00–129.001,0972
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,65896.40/cwt87.00–105.001,5985
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%89267.88/cwt65.00–70.006053
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02060.00/cwt60.00–60.006122
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,09780.42/cwt80.00–81.008826
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,16778.46/cwt76.00–79.5091624
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,50381.43/cwt81.00–82.001,22410
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,050962.50/head875.00–1,050.009632
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1701,100.00/head1,100.00–1,100.001,1002
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2001,200.00/head1,200.00–1,200.001,2003

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.