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Cedar Livestock Auction

Name: Cedar Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-10-30
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-10-30

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Cedar, Utah · Thu, Oct 30

● Final64 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2036

← Oct 23Oct 30Nov 6 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

409 head

▼ 67 vs last sale 476▲ 409 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

43 head

▼ 123 vs last sale 166▲ 43 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

88 head

▲ 37 vs last sale 51▲ 88 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeder cattle sold sharply lower on calves and yearlings, except 500 to 600lbs heifers sold 1.00 to 6.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold mostly steady with lean cows selling 14.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold 4.00 to 5.00 lower on a light test. Trade was active with good demand and a heavy supply.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $398.51/cwt on 39 head. That ranks 3 of 22 comparable sales and sits −27.16 against this barn's trailing median of $425.67.

Average price

$398.51

39 head · 537 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,140

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$300

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

$45.31/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.46

vs UT average

−31.21 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	539	405.48	2,188	33
Medium and Large 2	524	360.17	1,887	6thin

One grade step is worth $45.31/cwt here — about $300 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 200–300 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale39 hd

398.51

—

UT average3 barns · 595 hd

397.05

+1.46

National average179 barns · 33,800 hd

429.72

−31.21

This barn, trailing median22 sales

425.67

−27.16

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

22 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $483.07, low $384.43, median $425.67 across 22 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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	1,771	169.00	2,993	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	991	161.92	1,605	25
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,213	159.03	1,928	47

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	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,360	$2,700	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,187	$2,186	25
Bred Heifers	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	980	$2,750	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,054	$2,879	4thin

Every lot

64 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 · Steers24 lots · lightest first
Steers	200–250	Medium and Large 2	230	480.00/cwt	480.00–480.00	1,104	2
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	263	598.23/cwt	595.00–600.00	1,573	3
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	318	511.52/cwt	487.50–537.50	1,627	2
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	328	609.07/cwt	600.00–627.50	1,998	3
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	332	574.08/cwt	552.50–585.00	1,906	6
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	379	433.44/cwt	427.50–437.50	1,643	5
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	382	484.63/cwt	472.50–495.00	1,851	12
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	429	474.14/cwt	460.00–492.50	2,034	12
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	443	425.36/cwt	382.50–445.00	1,884	6
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	464	462.26/cwt	450.00–477.50	2,145	21
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1Fancy	468	485.00/cwt	485.00–485.00	2,270	2
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	472	429.09/cwt	420.00–445.00	2,025	7
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	519	412.76/cwt	400.00–435.00	2,142	20
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	524	360.17/cwt	347.50–375.00	1,887	6
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	571	394.28/cwt	380.00–407.50	2,251	13
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	608	393.00/cwt	393.00–393.00	2,389	6
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	622	380.56/cwt	367.50–387.00	2,367	18
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	630	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	2,205	3
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	678	366.37/cwt	360.00–372.50	2,484	2
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	768	323.03/cwt	321.50–332.50	2,481	7
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	798	372.50/cwt	372.50–372.50	2,973	2
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	837	308.32/cwt	302.50–320.00	2,581	3
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	898	277.50/cwt	277.50–277.50	2,492	2
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	945	282.50/cwt	282.50–282.50	2,670	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	287	533.28/cwt	532.50–535.00	1,531	3
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1Fancy	302	562.50/cwt	562.50–562.50	1,699	2
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	325	385.37/cwt	366.00–402.50	1,252	2
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	327	509.14/cwt	502.50–525.00	1,665	7
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	330	610.00/cwt	610.00–610.00	2,013	3
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	372	419.35/cwt	400.00–442.50	1,560	4
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	374	465.23/cwt	445.00–475.00	1,740	13
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	375	487.80/cwt	485.00–490.00	1,829	9
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	427	450.09/cwt	432.50–462.50	1,922	22
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	463	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	2,084	5
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	470	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	1,763	2
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	471	401.36/cwt	387.50–405.00	1,890	13
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1Fancy	480	452.50/cwt	452.50–452.50	2,172	2
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	521	383.68/cwt	360.00–390.00	1,999	14
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	562	363.12/cwt	360.00–367.50	2,041	11
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	585	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	2,018	2
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	621	344.56/cwt	340.00–355.00	2,140	5
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	690	308.14/cwt	295.00–335.00	2,126	3
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	813	278.48/cwt	277.00–280.00	2,264	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	429	467.83/cwt	465.00–470.00	2,007	7
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	494	416.82/cwt	410.00–435.00	2,059	4
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	513	392.35/cwt	382.50–402.50	2,013	2
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	603	337.56/cwt	322.50–352.50	2,035	2
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	677	329.13/cwt	322.50–337.50	2,228	3
Bulls	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	975	237.50/cwt	235.00–240.00	2,316	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,554	151.23/cwt	140.00–165.00	2,350	5
Bulls	—	—	1,705	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	2,984	1
Bulls	—	—	1,936	180.83/cwt	179.00–182.50	3,501	7
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	969	161.25/cwt	142.00–175.50	1,563	12
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%Return to Feed	1,002	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,754	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	1,012	162.54/cwt	149.00–185.00	1,645	13
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,222	158.32/cwt	150.00–167.00	1,935	45
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,000	207.50/cwt	207.50–207.50	2,075	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	980	2,750.00/head	2,750.00–2,750.00	2,750	2
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,015	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	2,182	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	910	2,600.00/head	2,600.00–2,600.00	2,600	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,102	2,972.47/head	2,575.00–3,150.00	2,972	3
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,168	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	1,974	7
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,187	2,186.38/head	2,075.00–2,750.00	2,186	25
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,360	2,700.00/head	2,700.00–2,700.00	2,700	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 Oct 30, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 409Last week 476Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 43Last week 166Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 88Last week 51Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	230	480.00	480.00
2	300–350	318	487.50–537.50	511.52
5	350–400	379	427.50–437.50	433.44
6	400–450	443	382.50–445.00	425.36
7	450–500	472	420.00–445.00	429.09
6	500–550	524	347.50–375.00	360.17
3	600–650	630	350.00	350.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	450–500	468	485.00	485.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	250–300	263	595.00–600.00	598.23
6	300–350	332	552.50–585.00	574.08
12	350–400	382	472.50–495.00	484.63
12	400–450	429	460.00–492.50	474.14
21	450–500	464	450.00–477.50	462.26
20	500–550	519	400.00–435.00	412.76
13	550–600	571	380.00–407.50	394.28
18	600–650	622	367.50–387.00	380.56
2	650–700	678	360.00–372.50	366.37
7	750–800	768	321.50–332.50	323.03
3	800–850	837	302.50–320.00	308.32
2	850–900	898	277.50	277.50
2	900–950	945	282.50	282.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	328	600.00–627.50	609.07
6	600–650	608	393.00	393.00
2	750–800	798	372.50	372.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	400–450	429	465.00–470.00	467.83
4	450–500	494	410.00–435.00	416.82
2	500–550	513	382.50–402.50	392.35
2	600–650	603	322.50–352.50	337.56
3	650–700	677	322.50–337.50	329.13
2	950–1000	975	235.00–240.00	237.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	325	366.00–402.50	385.37
4	350–400	372	400.00–442.50	419.35
2	450–500	470	375.00	375.00
2	550–600	585	345.00	345.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	302	562.50	562.50
2	450–500	480	452.50	452.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	250–300	287	532.50–535.00	533.28
7	300–350	327	502.50–525.00	509.14
13	350–400	374	445.00–475.00	465.23
22	400–450	427	432.50–462.50	450.09
13	450–500	471	387.50–405.00	401.36
14	500–550	521	360.00–390.00	383.68
11	550–600	562	360.00–367.50	363.12
5	600–650	621	340.00–355.00	344.56
3	650–700	690	295.00–335.00	308.14
2	800–850	813	277.00–280.00	278.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	330	610.00	610.00
9	350–400	375	485.00–490.00	487.80
5	450–500	463	450.00	450.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	969	142.00–175.50	161.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,012	149.00–185.00	162.54

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
45	—	1,222	150.00–167.00	158.32

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,002	175.00	175.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,554	140.00–165.00	151.23
7	—	1,936	179.00–182.50	180.83
1	—	1,705	175.00	175.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,000	207.50	207.50

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	980	2,750.00	2,750.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,015	215.00	215.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	910	2,600.00	2,600.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,102	2,575.00–3,150.00	2,972.47

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	7	—	1,168	169.00	169.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	25	—	1,187	2,075.00–2,750.00	2,186.38
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,360	2,700.00	2,700.00

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.