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Cedar Livestock Auction

Name: Cedar Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-12-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-12-08

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Cedar, Utah · Thu, Dec 8

● Final62 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2036

← Dec 1Dec 8Dec 15 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

438 head

▲ 218 vs last sale 220▲ 438 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

74 head

▼ 12 vs last sale 86▲ 74 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

30 head

▲ 2 vs last sale 28▲ 30 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers across all weight ranges traded mostly steady. Feeder heifers under 600 lbs traded mostly 3.00 to 5.00 higher, while those over 600 lbs traded 3.50 higher on a light amount of comparisons. Slaughter cows traded 7.00 to 10.00 higher on a light test and slaughter bulls traded 8.50 higher on a very thin test.

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 $172.03/cwt on 189 head.

Average price

$172.03

189 head · 632 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,088

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$13

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

$43.91/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−7.63

vs UT average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	653	172.91	1,128	147
Medium and Large 1-2	553	169.91	940	41
Medium and Large 2	885	129.00	1,142	1thin

One grade step is worth $43.91/cwt here — about −$13 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 sale189 hd

172.03

—

UT average2 barns · 714 hd

179.65

−7.63

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	—	Low	2,048	80.82	1,655	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,339	64.50	864	17
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,088	60.15	654	12

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,315	$1,410	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,258	$1,351	4thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,176	$1,075	15
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,188	$919	6

Every lot

62 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 · Steers27 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	345	196.00/cwt	196.00–196.00	676	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	365	201.50/cwt	200.00–202.00	735	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	369	185.40/cwt	180.00–192.00	684	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	415	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	764	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	435	195.01/cwt	190.00–205.00	848	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	477	186.07/cwt	184.00–188.00	888	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	482	179.44/cwt	179.00–181.00	865	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	515	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	937	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	543	176.51/cwt	175.00–177.00	958	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	556	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	945	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	561	180.14/cwt	178.00–182.00	1,011	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	620	171.70/cwt	168.00–178.00	1,065	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	635	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	978	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	678	164.10/cwt	160.00–170.00	1,113	30
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	690	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	1,063	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	710	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,030	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	716	157.05/cwt	154.00–159.00	1,124	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	769	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	1,200	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	775	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	1,139	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	840	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	1,226	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	845	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	1,301	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	885	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	1,142	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	915	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,318	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,290	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,871	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,318	143.99/cwt	143.00–145.00	1,898	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,364	145.85/cwt	145.00–147.00	1,989	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,408	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	2,042	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	265	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	490	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	361	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	563	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	395	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	687	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	395	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	656	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	420	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	643	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	431	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	595	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	478	154.48/cwt	152.00–155.00	738	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	521	166.23/cwt	163.00–167.00	866	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	538	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	812	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	561	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	898	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	580	164.83/cwt	162.00–169.00	956	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	585	142.50/cwt	142.00–143.00	834	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	602	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	915	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	610	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	793	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	619	158.67/cwt	151.00–161.00	982	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	685	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	1,014	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	738	134.04/cwt	130.00–136.00	989	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	750	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	1,073	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	785	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	973	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	790	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,027	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	800	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	1,032	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	872	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,134	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	873	112.01/cwt	107.00–117.00	978	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,845	73.00/cwt	73.00–73.00	1,347	1
Bulls	—	—	2,115	83.42/cwt	82.00–84.50	1,764	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	980	63.50/cwt	63.50–63.50	622	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,050	53.23/cwt	46.00–57.00	559	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,125	63.63/cwt	63.00–65.00	716	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%Return to Feed	1,205	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	1,289	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,301	68.31/cwt	66.50–69.50	889	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,369	58.91/cwt	56.00–63.00	806	11
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,176	1,074.59/head	925.00–1,150.00	1,075	15
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,188	918.87/head	775.00–1,050.00	919	6
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,258	1,351.17/head	1,325.00–1,400.00	1,351	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,315	1,410.00/head	1,410.00–1,410.00	1,410	1

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 Dec 8, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 438Last week 220Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 74Last week 86Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 30Last week 28Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,318	143.00–145.00	143.99
2	—	1,290	145.00	145.00
22	—	620	168.00–178.00	171.70
2	—	1,408	145.00	145.00
12	—	769	156.00	156.00
16	—	477	184.00–188.00	186.07
14	—	561	178.00–182.00	180.14
30	—	678	160.00–170.00	164.10
7	—	1,364	145.00–147.00	145.85
10	—	716	154.00–159.00	157.05
16	—	365	200.00–202.00	201.50
11	—	435	190.00–205.00	195.01
2	—	515	182.00	182.00
1	—	845	154.00	154.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	710	145.00	145.00
4	—	543	175.00–177.00	176.51
1	—	775	147.00	147.00
1	—	915	144.00	144.00
1	—	635	154.00	154.00
1	—	840	146.00	146.00
3	—	345	196.00	196.00
11	—	482	179.00–181.00	179.44
5	—	556	170.00	170.00
1	—	415	184.00	184.00
4	—	369	180.00–192.00	185.40
3	—	690	154.00	154.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	885	129.00	129.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	521	163.00–167.00	166.23
1	—	750	143.00	143.00
15	—	685	148.00	148.00
2	—	872	130.00	130.00
2	—	395	174.00	174.00
19	—	580	162.00–169.00	164.83
17	—	619	151.00–161.00	158.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	585	142.00–143.00	142.50
1	—	785	124.00	124.00
8	—	431	138.00	138.00
2	—	873	107.00–117.00	112.01
1	—	610	130.00	130.00
9	—	361	156.00	156.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	478	152.00–155.00	154.48
3	—	738	130.00–136.00	134.04
1	—	420	153.00	153.00
21	—	561	160.00	160.00
4	—	602	152.00	152.00
3	—	790	130.00	130.00
1	—	265	185.00	185.00
1	—	800	129.00	129.00
6	—	538	151.00	151.00
1	—	395	166.00	166.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,125	63.00–65.00	63.63
4	—	1,050	46.00–57.00	53.23

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,369	56.00–63.00	58.91
5	—	1,301	66.50–69.50	68.31

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	980	63.50	63.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,205	107.00	107.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,845	73.00	73.00
3	—	2,115	82.00–84.50	83.42

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,258	1,325.00–1,400.00	1,351.17
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	15	—	1,176	925.00–1,150.00	1,074.59
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,315	1,410.00	1,410.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	1,188	775.00–1,050.00	918.87

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.