Sale reports / Utah / 'R' Livestock Connection / 2020-08-05

'R' Livestock Connection

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Monroe, Utah · Wed, Aug 5
● Final33 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2383
Feeder Cattle receipts
383 head
▲ 173 vs last sale 210▲ 383 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
84 head
▼ 99 vs last sale 183▲ 84 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 steady to 5.00 higher. with limited comparable sales for Feeder Heifers. Slaughter Cattle sold 2.00-5.00 higher

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $121.60/cwt on 230 head.
Average price
$121.60
230 head · 764 lb average
Value per head Derived
$929
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$284
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$24.52/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−9.73
vs UT average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2782126.40988185
Medium and Large 2691101.8870445
One grade step is worth $24.52/cwt here — about $284 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 sale230 hd
121.60
—
UT average3 barns · 541 hd
131.33
−9.73
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—High1,49487.841,3129thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,54867.531,0452thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,31565.5286228
CowsLean 85-90%High1,05663.3366911

Every lot

33 lots · USDA AMS · 'R' Livestock Connection - Monroe, 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
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2408169.99/cwt168.00–172.006943
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2568133.81/cwt131.00–136.507602
Steers—Medium and Large 2610114.00/cwt114.00–114.006951
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2623135.15/cwt134.50–135.7584242
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2674137.00/cwt137.00–137.0092310
Steers—Medium and Large 2676105.43/cwt104.00–105.5071322
Steers—Medium and Large 270799.00/cwt99.00–99.0070021
Steers—Medium and Large 277572.00/cwt72.00–72.005581
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2793133.75/cwt133.75–133.751,0618
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2809119.97/cwt119.25–121.2597172
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2884132.75/cwt132.75–132.751,17412
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2947115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,08927
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2951128.25/cwt128.25–128.251,2209
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 250471.23/cwt66.00–73.003594
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2547127.50/cwt127.50–127.5069710
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2560121.00/cwt121.00–121.0067814
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2631122.00/cwt114.00–124.0077010
Heifers—Medium and Large 264878.00/cwt78.00–78.0050511
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2755118.50/cwt118.50–118.508954
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2824120.00/cwt120.00–120.009894
Heifers—Medium and Large 282874.11/cwt67.00–81.006142
Heifers—Medium and Large 286395.50/cwt95.00–96.008242
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2877119.75/cwt119.75–119.751,05027
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-299892.00/cwt92.00–92.009187
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——820109.50/cwt109.50–109.508981
Bulls——1,25581.56/cwt80.00–82.001,0244
Bulls——1,90188.71/cwt87.00–90.751,6864
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04361.44/cwt59.50–63.006416
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07165.60/cwt65.00–66.507035
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28659.85/cwt55.00–61.507707
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,31568.80/cwt68.00–71.0090511
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,33665.89/cwt63.00–67.0088010
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,54867.53/cwt67.00–68.001,0452

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.