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Cedar Livestock Auction

Name: Cedar Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2026-04-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-04-23

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Cedar, Utah · Thu, Apr 23

● Final49 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2036

← Apr 16Apr 23Apr 30 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

164 head

▲ 32 vs last sale 132▲ 26 vs year ago 138 · +18.8%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

66 head

▲ 34 vs last sale 32▲ 15 vs year ago 51 · +29.4%

Replacement Cattle receipts

32 head

▼ 22 vs last sale 54▲ 24 vs year ago 8 · +300.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeder cattle sold too light to trend. With slaughter cattle selling 8.00 to 10.00 lower, and slaughter bulls selling too light to trend. With sheep and goat selling too light to test. Trade was active with a good demand and a light 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 $457.50/cwt on 3 head, down $0.16 from the prior sale (only 10 head in that comparison). That ranks 17 of 22 comparable sales and sits +31.83 against this barn's trailing median of $425.67.

Average price

$457.50

▼ 0.16 vs prior sale

3 head · 554 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,533

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−21.74

vs UT average

−21.53 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	554	457.50	2,533	3thin

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale3 hd

457.50

—

UT average3 barns · 137 hd

479.24

−21.74

National average158 barns · 12,009 hd

479.03

−21.53

This barn, trailing median22 sales

425.67

+31.83

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	—	Average	1,704	203.16	3,461	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,549	177.36	2,747	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,219	175.14	2,135	20
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,085	157.82	1,712	17
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,520	153.00	2,326	1thin

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)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,294	$3,267	4thin
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	(<2 yrs)	1,230	$3,800	1thin
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,040	$3,300	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,459	$3,712	20
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,292	$3,500	1thin

Every lot

49 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 · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	312	679.00/cwt	679.00–679.00	2,118	9
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	455	537.50/cwt	537.50–537.50	2,446	3
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	545	452.50/cwt	452.50–452.50	2,466	1
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	558	460.00/cwt	460.00–460.00	2,567	2
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	624	418.20/cwt	405.00–432.50	2,610	8
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	638	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	2,488	2
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	684	374.39/cwt	365.00–385.00	2,561	4
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	745	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	2,682	1
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	780	338.64/cwt	315.00–356.00	2,641	3
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	820	318.71/cwt	312.50–325.00	2,613	2
Steers	1050–1100	Medium and Large 1	1,085	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	2,984	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	343	560.00/cwt	560.00–560.00	1,921	4
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	396	515.00/cwt	515.00–515.00	2,039	5
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	535	463.33/cwt	460.00–470.00	2,479	3
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	588	397.50/cwt	397.50–397.50	2,337	3
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	643	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	2,283	2
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	663	365.09/cwt	345.00–377.50	2,421	3
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	730	344.74/cwt	332.50–357.50	2,517	2
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	790	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,528	1
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	820	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	2,583	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls	350–400	Medium 1	372	457.50/cwt	457.50–457.50	1,702	2
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	416	575.00/cwt	575.00–575.00	2,392	4
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	477	481.12/cwt	477.50–500.00	2,295	6
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	513	479.35/cwt	437.50–520.00	2,459	2
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	645	382.50/cwt	382.50–382.50	2,467	2
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	688	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	2,614	2
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1	700	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	2,450	1
Bulls	800–850	Medium and Large 1	822	297.00/cwt	297.00–297.00	2,441	2
Bulls	850–900	Medium and Large 1	890	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	2,270	1
Bulls	900–950	Medium and Large 1	930	242.50/cwt	242.50–242.50	2,255	1
Bulls	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	960	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	2,160	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—Return to Feed	1,495	201.12/cwt	193.70–206.00	3,007	3
Bulls	—	—	1,590	192.81/cwt	185.00–201.50	3,066	2
Bulls	—	—	1,988	212.10/cwt	208.50–215.00	4,217	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%Light Weight	785	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	1,040	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	990	137.22/cwt	131.00–142.50	1,358	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,114	164.16/cwt	150.00–173.50	1,829	13
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,242	177.38/cwt	169.00–186.50	2,203	19
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,549	177.36/cwt	170.00–185.00	2,747	5
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,520	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	2,326	1
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	818	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	2,086	2
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,135	227.00/cwt	227.00–227.00	2,576	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	705	332.50/cwt	332.50–332.50	2,344	2
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,040	3,300.00/head	3,300.00–3,300.00	3,300	1
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,230	3,800.00/head	3,800.00–3,800.00	3,800	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,294	3,267.10/head	3,100.00–3,500.00	3,267	4
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,292	3,500.00/head	3,500.00–3,500.00	3,500	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,439	3,936.41/head	3,400.00–4,300.00	3,936	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,470	3,591.30/head	2,800.00–4,150.00	3,591	13

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 Apr 23, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 164Last week 132Year ago 138

Slaughter CattleReceipts 66Last week 32Year ago 51

Replacement CattleReceipts 32Last week 54Year ago 8

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	400–450	416	575.00	575.00
6	450–500	477	477.50–500.00	481.12
2	500–550	513	437.50–520.00	479.35
2	600–650	645	382.50	382.50
2	650–700	688	380.00	380.00
1	700–750	700	350.00	350.00
2	800–850	822	297.00	297.00
1	850–900	890	255.00	255.00
1	900–950	930	242.50	242.50
1	950–1000	960	225.00	225.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	372	457.50	457.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	343	560.00	560.00
5	350–400	396	515.00	515.00
3	500–550	535	460.00–470.00	463.33
3	550–600	588	397.50	397.50
2	600–650	643	355.00	355.00
3	650–700	663	345.00–377.50	365.09
2	700–750	730	332.50–357.50	344.74
1	750–800	790	320.00	320.00
1	800–850	820	315.00	315.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	300–350	312	679.00	679.00
3	450–500	455	537.50	537.50
1	500–550	545	452.50	452.50
2	550–600	558	460.00	460.00
8	600–650	624	405.00–432.50	418.20
4	650–700	684	365.00–385.00	374.39
1	700–750	745	360.00	360.00
3	750–800	780	315.00–356.00	338.64
2	800–850	820	312.50–325.00	318.71
1	1050–1100	1,085	275.00	275.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	600–650	638	390.00	390.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,520	153.00	153.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	990	131.00–142.50	137.22
13	—	1,114	150.00–173.50	164.16

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	785	132.50	132.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,549	170.00–185.00	177.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,242	169.00–186.50	177.38

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,590	185.00–201.50	192.81
3	—	1,988	208.50–215.00	212.10

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,495	193.70–206.00	201.12

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,135	227.00	227.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	818	255.00	255.00

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)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,040	3,300.00	3,300.00
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,230	3,800.00	3,800.00
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	705	332.50	332.50

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,294	3,100.00–3,500.00	3,267.10

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	7	—	1,439	3,400.00–4,300.00	3,936.41
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,292	3,500.00	3,500.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	13	—	1,470	2,800.00–4,150.00	3,591.30

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.