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'R' Livestock Connection

Name: 'R' Livestock Connection livestock auction prices — 2020-10-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-10-21

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Monroe, Utah · Wed, Oct 21

● Final44 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2383

← Oct 14Oct 21Oct 28 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,071 head

▲ 250 vs last sale 821▲ 1,071 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

176 head

▼ 50 vs last sale 226▲ 176 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 mostly 5.00-10.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls sold with a weak undertone.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $141.29/cwt on 528 head.

Average price

$141.29

528 head · 494 lb average

Value per head Derived

$697

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$136

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

$21.41/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.11

vs UT average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	495	142.35	704	502
Medium and Large 2	470	120.94	568	26

One grade step is worth $21.41/cwt here — about $136 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 sale528 hd

141.29

—

UT average3 barns · 1,540 hd

141.41

−0.11

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,727	65.07	1,124	30
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,289	43.74	564	45
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,091	43.26	472	77
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,542	40.88	630	24

Every lot

44 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	288	198.83/cwt	187.50–202.50	573	38
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	315	175.54/cwt	163.00–182.00	553	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	379	162.18/cwt	152.50–172.00	615	65
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	382	139.71/cwt	130.00–148.00	534	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	426	148.09/cwt	141.00–154.50	631	61
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	475	143.89/cwt	133.00–148.00	683	67
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	479	119.57/cwt	101.00–129.00	573	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	519	110.14/cwt	101.00–119.00	572	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	529	134.29/cwt	120.00–146.25	710	104
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	567	99.68/cwt	95.00–102.00	565	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	572	123.95/cwt	116.00–128.00	709	74
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	625	117.99/cwt	111.00–125.75	737	58
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	681	118.73/cwt	117.00–122.00	809	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	728	116.33/cwt	114.00–121.00	847	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	817	120.35/cwt	110.00–123.75	983	5
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	225	162.86/cwt	145.00–166.00	366	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	258	165.32/cwt	157.50–170.00	427	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	293	133.43/cwt	125.00–142.00	391	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	326	116.47/cwt	115.00–121.00	380	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	339	138.28/cwt	135.00–141.00	469	40
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	367	129.24/cwt	121.00–143.00	474	25
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	375	110.82/cwt	106.00–114.00	416	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	421	105.77/cwt	105.00–108.00	445	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	426	123.85/cwt	111.00–129.00	528	81
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	468	125.77/cwt	112.00–135.00	589	85
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	477	108.60/cwt	105.00–117.00	518	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	521	122.48/cwt	115.00–127.00	638	76
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	576	119.49/cwt	115.00–126.00	688	29
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	581	111.54/cwt	105.00–112.50	648	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	616	107.09/cwt	101.00–111.50	660	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	681	109.06/cwt	105.00–115.00	743	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	767	105.95/cwt	104.00–109.00	813	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	879	108.90/cwt	102.50–111.50	957	7
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,693	61.28/cwt	60.00–62.00	1,037	6
Bulls	—	—	1,707	64.51/cwt	63.00–65.50	1,101	13
Bulls	—	—	1,769	67.80/cwt	66.50–69.00	1,199	11
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,076	38.28/cwt	34.00–40.75	412	23
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,093	46.19/cwt	44.00–48.75	505	43
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,115	42.19/cwt	41.00–43.00	470	11
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,283	33.11/cwt	31.00–35.00	425	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,284	42.10/cwt	39.00–43.75	541	15
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,292	45.37/cwt	44.00–47.00	586	28
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,529	40.00/cwt	38.00–41.50	612	20
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,606	45.30/cwt	44.50–48.00	728	4

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 →

'R' Livestock Connection - Monroe, UT

Wed Oct 21, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,071Last week 821Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 176Last week 226Year ago 0

Compared to last week, feeder cattle sold mostly 5.00-10.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls sold with a weak undertone.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	225	145.00–166.00	162.86
81	—	426	111.00–129.00	123.85
15	—	616	101.00–111.50	107.09
10	—	681	105.00–115.00	109.06
25	—	367	121.00–143.00	129.24
40	—	339	135.00–141.00	138.28
76	—	521	115.00–127.00	122.48
7	—	879	102.50–111.50	108.90
29	—	576	115.00–126.00	119.49
85	—	468	112.00–135.00	125.77
14	—	258	157.50–170.00	165.32
14	—	767	104.00–109.00	105.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	477	105.00–117.00	108.60
2	—	293	125.00–142.00	133.43
8	—	581	105.00–112.50	111.54
3	—	375	106.00–114.00	110.82
4	—	326	115.00–121.00	116.47
4	—	421	105.00–108.00	105.77

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
74	—	572	116.00–128.00	123.95
38	—	288	187.50–202.50	198.83
58	—	625	111.00–125.75	117.99
9	—	681	117.00–122.00	118.73
65	—	379	152.50–172.00	162.18
10	—	315	163.00–182.00	175.54
67	—	475	133.00–148.00	143.89
5	—	817	110.00–123.75	120.35
11	—	728	114.00–121.00	116.33
104	—	529	120.00–146.25	134.29
61	—	426	141.00–154.50	148.09

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	382	130.00–148.00	139.71
6	—	479	101.00–129.00	119.57
4	—	567	95.00–102.00	99.68
7	—	519	101.00–119.00	110.14

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,707	63.00–65.50	64.51
11	—	1,769	66.50–69.00	67.80
6	—	1,693	60.00–62.00	61.28

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,115	41.00–43.00	42.19
23	—	1,076	34.00–40.75	38.28
43	—	1,093	44.00–48.75	46.19

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,284	39.00–43.75	42.10
2	—	1,283	31.00–35.00	33.11
28	—	1,292	44.00–47.00	45.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,529	38.00–41.50	40.00
4	—	1,606	44.50–48.00	45.30

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.