Sale reports / Utah / Cedar Livestock Auction / 2026-06-25

Cedar Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Cedar, Utah · Thu, Jun 25
● Final42 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2036
Feeder Cattle receipts
94 head
▼ 21 vs last sale 115▼ 10 vs year ago 104 · −9.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
60 head
▲ 15 vs last sale 45▲ 0 vs year ago 60 · +0.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
24 head
▼ 16 vs last sale 40▼ 7 vs year ago 31 · −22.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend available due to limited comparable sales, Demand was good with a moderate supply.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $394.03/cwt on 7 head, down $31.19 from the prior sale (only 13 head in that comparison). That ranks 3 of 22 comparable sales and sits −31.64 against this barn's trailing median of $425.67.
Average price
$394.03
▼ 31.19 vs prior sale
7 head · 552 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,176
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$650
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$138.28/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−11.16
vs UT average
−74.43 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1547413.782,2626thin
Medium and Large 2585275.501,6121thin
One grade step is worth $138.28/cwt here — about $650 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 500–600 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 sale7 hd
394.03
—
UT average2 barns · 11 hd
405.19
−11.16
National average150 barns · 8,917 hd
468.46
−74.43
This barn, trailing median22 sales
425.67
−31.64
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
497455413370median 425.6703/0504/1608/1309/2410/29
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,590200.503,1883thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,251176.762,21131
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,140170.551,9446thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,458162.982,3773thin

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 Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,318$3,0236
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,291$2,8546
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,350$3,9751thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,424$3,9645
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,145$3,4251thin

Every lot

42 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 · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2383437.21/cwt430.00–445.001,6754
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1417522.40/cwt497.50–535.002,1783
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1488426.33/cwt410.00–442.502,0802
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1520360.05/cwt355.00–365.001,8722
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1560440.65/cwt437.50–445.002,4684
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2585275.50/cwt275.50–275.501,6121
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1621382.07/cwt370.00–407.502,3733
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1680378.89/cwt360.00–397.502,5762
Steers700–750Medium 1748190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,4212
Steers750–800Medium 1760192.50/cwt192.50–192.501,4631
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1878353.80/cwt335.00–372.503,1062
Steers850–900Medium and Large 2880232.00/cwt232.00–232.002,0421
Steers1150–1200Medium and Large 11,168244.62/cwt238.00–248.002,8573
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1388464.81/cwt455.00–475.001,8032
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1410400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,6401
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2437360.00/cwt360.00–360.001,5733
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1470382.50/cwt382.50–382.501,7981
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1571410.49/cwt407.50–412.502,3445
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2585364.74/cwt350.00–380.002,1342
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1625400.00/cwt400.00–400.002,5001
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1660342.50/cwt342.50–342.502,2611
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1743314.99/cwt312.50–320.002,3403
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1750333.00/cwt333.00–333.002,4981
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1440525.00/cwt525.00–525.002,3101
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1510460.00/cwt460.00–460.002,3461
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1585422.50/cwt422.50–422.502,4721
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers350–400Medium and Large 2360270.00/cwt270.00–270.009721
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Return to Feed1,160180.00/cwt180.00–180.002,0881
Bulls——1,745210.00/cwt210.00–210.003,6651
Bulls——1,865211.50/cwt211.50–211.503,9441
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,140170.55/cwt154.00–174.001,9446
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,251176.76/cwt170.00–188.002,21131
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,430170.47/cwt168.00–173.002,4382
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,515148.00/cwt148.00–148.002,2421
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1453,425.00/head3,425.00–3,425.003,4251
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3503,975.00/head3,975.00–3,975.003,9751
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3983,861.49/head3,750.00–3,975.003,8612
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4354,059.76/head3,950.00–4,175.004,0602
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4553,975.00/head3,975.00–3,975.003,9751
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2912,853.87/head2,500.00–2,975.002,8546
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3183,022.82/head2,675.00–3,200.003,0236
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,018226.48/cwt221.00–233.002,3062

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.