Sale reports / Utah / Cedar Livestock Auction / 2022-10-13

Cedar Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Cedar, Utah · Thu, Oct 13
● Final39 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2036
Feeder Cattle receipts
319 head
▼ 79 vs last sale 398▼ 9 vs year ago 328 · −2.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
120 head
▲ 71 vs last sale 49▲ 35 vs year ago 85 · +41.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
20 head
▲ 15 vs last sale 5▲ 20 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Cattle traded unevenly steady on a light test and limited comparable receipts. Slaughter Cows steady to 2.00 higher and Bulls steady to 1.00 higher on a light test.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $186.83/cwt on 130 head.
Average price
$186.83
130 head · 544 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,016
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$257
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$10.22/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.31
vs UT average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1551187.461,033122
Medium and Large 1-2438177.247768thin
One grade step is worth $10.22/cwt here — about $257 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 sale130 hd
186.83
—
UT average3 barns · 1,345 hd
183.52
+3.31
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—Low1,79295.101,7047thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,47081.271,1954thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,14273.3283843
CowsLean 85-90%Low99363.9263517

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
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,280$1,0446
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,144$1,0249
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,350$8501thin

Every lot

39 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 · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2328206.23/cwt200.00–212.006762
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2368181.80/cwt172.00–192.006692
Steers—Medium and Large 1374228.61/cwt227.00–230.0085513
Steers—Medium and Large 1431216.53/cwt215.00–219.009334
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2475160.94/cwt159.00–163.007642
Steers—Medium and Large 1490188.30/cwt180.00–190.009238
Steers—Medium and Large 1505191.66/cwt176.00–193.0096822
Steers—Medium and Large 1572183.14/cwt179.00–188.001,04834
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2580160.00/cwt160.00–160.009282
Steers—Medium and Large 1627174.83/cwt162.00–177.501,09637
Steers—Medium and Large 1735153.50/cwt153.50–153.501,1284
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy352216.00/cwt216.00–216.007606
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2480170.39/cwt150.00–173.008189
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy485214.00/cwt214.00–214.001,0383
Heifers—Medium and Large 1487181.64/cwt180.50–193.0088522
Heifers—Medium and Large 1513174.00/cwt173.50–174.508937
Heifers—Medium and Large 1556170.00/cwt170.00–170.0094510
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2563149.98/cwt147.00–156.008446
Heifers—Medium and Large 1616159.34/cwt155.50–162.0098219
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2683141.58/cwt140.50–143.009675
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2330169.00/cwt169.00–169.005581
Bulls—Medium and Large 1432191.00/cwt191.00–191.008252
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2470164.00/cwt164.00–164.007711
Bulls—Medium and Large 1471207.88/cwt205.00–219.009795
Bulls—Medium and Large 1535175.00/cwt175.00–175.009361
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2644149.60/cwt146.00–150.509635
Bulls—Medium and Large 1665172.00/cwt172.00–172.001,1441
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,61583.00/cwt83.00–83.001,3401
Bulls——1,76096.84/cwt95.50–98.001,7045
Bulls——2,13098.50/cwt98.50–98.502,0981
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%99167.27/cwt60.00–69.0066714
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00248.30/cwt44.00–50.504843
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,10470.16/cwt68.00–72.5077516
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,16575.19/cwt73.00–80.0087627
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,38580.51/cwt80.00–81.001,1152
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,55582.03/cwt81.00–83.001,2762
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,350850.00/head850.00–850.008501
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1441,023.98/head860.00–1,160.001,0249
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2801,044.14/head1,025.00–1,125.001,0446

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.