Sale reports / Utah / Cedar Livestock Auction / 2022-11-03

Cedar Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Cedar, Utah · Thu, Nov 3
● Final39 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2036
Feeder Cattle receipts
388 head
▼ 89 vs last sale 477▲ 20 vs year ago 368 · +5.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
96 head
▲ 81 vs last sale 15▲ 3 vs year ago 93 · +3.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
10 head
▼ 153 vs last sale 163▲ 8 vs year ago 2 · +400.0%
View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago: Feeder steers and heifers sold steady to firm. Average dressing slaughter cows sold mostly 10.00 lower and average dressing slaughter bulls sold 3.00 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $189.83/cwt on 147 head.
Average price
$189.83
147 head · 513 lb average
Value per head Derived
$974
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$16
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$25.41/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+6.60
vs UT average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1485198.4896497
Medium and Large 1-2566173.0798050
One grade step is worth $25.41/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 sale147 hd
189.83
—
UT average3 barns · 1,581 hd
183.23
+6.60
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—Average1,64182.291,3505thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,58364.911,0286thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,21059.4571924
CowsLean 85-90%Low81042.523442thin

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 Pairs2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,295$1,2042thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)815$8001thin

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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1338233.16/cwt226.00–240.007884
Steers—Medium and Large 1369226.46/cwt219.00–232.0083620
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2416191.26/cwt190.00–199.0079611
Steers—Medium and Large 1424219.87/cwt210.00–224.5093211
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2476184.71/cwt178.00–189.008797
Steers—Medium and Large 1479195.60/cwt192.00–208.0093718
Steers—Medium and Large 1512182.90/cwt182.00–184.0093618
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2555167.00/cwt167.00–167.009272
Steers—Medium and Large 1575181.52/cwt176.00–185.001,04417
Steers—Medium and Large 1602174.21/cwt173.00–176.001,0495
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2619169.06/cwt168.00–169.501,04625
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2718145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,0413
Steers—Medium and Large 1723153.47/cwt152.00–155.001,1102
Steers—Medium and Large 1812147.50/cwt147.50–147.501,1982
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2828130.54/cwt128.00–133.001,0812
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1285216.00/cwt216.00–216.006162
Heifers—Medium and Large 1327221.64/cwt216.00–224.007258
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2330205.00/cwt205.00–205.006773
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2363197.79/cwt192.00–204.007182
Heifers—Medium and Large 1372214.58/cwt210.00–218.007983
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2430182.00/cwt182.00–182.007832
Heifers—Medium and Large 1431197.26/cwt194.00–204.0085011
Heifers—Medium and Large 1463190.46/cwt188.00–194.008825
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2468178.42/cwt169.00–182.008358
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2509157.00/cwt157.00–157.0079911
Heifers—Medium and Large 1515167.12/cwt166.00–167.508614
Heifers—Medium and Large 1562161.46/cwt160.00–161.759076
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2589153.40/cwt153.00–153.509045
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2719138.00/cwt138.00–138.009926
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1292226.00/cwt226.00–226.006602
Bulls—Medium and Large 1522177.00/cwt177.00–177.0092410
Bulls—Medium and Large 1698127.50/cwt127.50–127.508904
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,64182.29/cwt78.00–84.501,3505
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%81042.52/cwt40.00–45.003442
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,17158.40/cwt54.00–60.0068418
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,32762.61/cwt62.00–63.508316
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,58364.91/cwt60.00–67.001,0286
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2815800.00/head800.00–800.008001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2951,204.38/head1,125.00–1,285.001,2042

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.