Sale reports / Utah / Cedar Livestock Auction / 2026-09-10

Cedar Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Cedar, Utah · Thu, Sep 10
● Final52 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2036
Feeder Cattle receipts
151 head
▲ 94 vs last sale 57▼ 310 vs year ago 461 · −67.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
43 head
▲ 17 vs last sale 26▼ 56 vs year ago 99 · −56.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
16 head
▲ 6 vs last sale 10▲ 1 vs year ago 15 · +6.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last report no trend available due to too few comparable sales. Trade was active with a good demand 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 $384.43/cwt on 26 head, down $8.76 from the prior sale (only 16 head in that comparison). That ranks 1 of 22 comparable sales and sits −41.25 against this barn's trailing median of $425.67.
Average price
$384.43
▼ 8.76 vs prior sale
26 head · 538 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,070
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$170
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$10.65/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−11.67
vs UT average
−6.16 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1542385.652,09023
Medium and Large 1-2512375.001,9203thin
One grade step is worth $10.65/cwt here — about $170 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 sale26 hd
384.43
—
UT average3 barns · 140 hd
396.10
−11.67
National average134 barns · 6,067 hd
390.59
−6.16
This barn, trailing median22 sales
425.67
−41.25
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—Average1,717166.812,8648thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,116160.711,7944thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,038142.101,4758thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,048132.641,3903thin
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,345120.001,6141thin

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 Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)968$2,5752thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,283$3,5972thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,388$3,4235
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,670$3,2751thin

Every lot

52 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 · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1250570.00/cwt570.00–570.001,4254
Steers250–300Medium and Large 2298420.00/cwt420.00–420.001,2522
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1345435.00/cwt435.00–435.001,5011
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1368448.33/cwt430.00–462.501,6507
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1Fancy377490.00/cwt490.00–490.001,8473
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2390363.48/cwt320.00–377.501,4184
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1426439.17/cwt439.00–440.001,8716
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1Fancy428477.50/cwt477.50–477.502,0442
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1471381.91/cwt380.00–390.001,7998
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1Fancy502432.00/cwt432.00–432.002,1696
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2512375.00/cwt375.00–375.001,9203
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1516386.36/cwt370.00–395.001,9946
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1576341.65/cwt337.50–342.501,9686
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed580382.00/cwt382.00–382.002,2165
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1610364.00/cwt364.00–364.002,2203
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1704318.00/cwt318.00–318.002,2398
Steers750–800Medium and Large 2780246.67/cwt245.00–250.001,9243
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1920275.00/cwt275.00–275.002,5301
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1285435.00/cwt435.00–435.001,2401
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1320415.00/cwt415.00–415.001,3281
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1359453.94/cwt435.00–460.001,6307
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1410427.50/cwt427.50–427.501,7532
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2418298.01/cwt237.50–355.001,2462
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1488368.62/cwt360.00–385.001,79911
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1540352.41/cwt342.50–362.501,9032
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1583344.00/cwt344.00–344.002,0062
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1635331.75/cwt330.00–332.002,1078
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1695315.00/cwt315.00–315.002,1892
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1870255.00/cwt255.00–255.002,2191
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1460382.50/cwt382.50–382.501,7601
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1560327.50/cwt327.50–327.501,8341
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1605332.50/cwt332.50–332.502,0121
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1740240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,7761
Bulls1050–1100Medium and Large 11,050237.00/cwt237.00–237.002,4891
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Return to Feed1,120170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,9041
Bulls——1,665175.00/cwt175.00–175.002,9141
Bulls——1,673169.09/cwt165.00–173.002,8295
Bulls——Heavy Weight2,585144.00/cwt144.00–144.003,7221
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,038142.10/cwt128.00–150.001,4758
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,048132.64/cwt130.00–135.001,3903
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,116160.71/cwt150.00–167.001,7944
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,345120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,6141
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2825218.00/cwt218.00–218.001,7992
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows3 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2835245.00/cwt245.00–245.002,0461
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,125192.00/cwt192.00–192.002,1601
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,160198.00/cwt198.00–198.002,2971
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2833,597.17/head3,400.00–3,750.003,5972
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2933,383.41/head2,925.00–3,675.003,3832
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4523,449.12/head3,225.00–3,576.003,4493
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,6703,275.00/head3,275.00–3,275.003,2751
Replacement Cattle · Open Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Open Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2895235.00/cwt235.00–235.002,1031
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29682,575.00/head2,575.00–2,575.002,5752

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.