Sale reports / Utah / 'R' Livestock Connection / 2020-11-11

'R' Livestock Connection

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Monroe, Utah · Wed, Nov 11
● Final33 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2383
Feeder Cattle receipts
335 head
▼ 118 vs last sale 453▲ 335 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
194 head
▼ 88 vs last sale 282▲ 194 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers sold 2.00-6.00 higher, with Feeder Heifers selling steady with a weak market undertone. Slaughter Cattle sold steady with a firm market undertone.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $143.65/cwt on 181 head.
Average price
$143.65
181 head · 535 lb average
Value per head Derived
$768
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$112
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$12.44/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.86
vs UT average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2539145.10781160
Medium and Large 2504132.6666921
One grade step is worth $12.44/cwt here — about $112 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 sale181 hd
143.65
—
UT average4 barns · 2,313 hd
140.79
+2.86
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—High1,92972.231,3946thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,48652.5078014
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,26447.6460278
CowsLean 85-90%High1,07444.9748355

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 1-2288177.77/cwt175.00–180.505122
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2316170.10/cwt164.00–175.005385
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2377168.32/cwt163.00–178.0063510
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2416168.79/cwt161.00–176.0070213
Steers—Medium and Large 2417145.36/cwt144.00–146.006063
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2464156.31/cwt146.00–158.0072530
Steers—Medium and Large 2468140.41/cwt135.00–144.006576
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2516142.87/cwt137.00–147.0073712
Steers—Medium and Large 2538131.81/cwt115.00–135.007099
Steers—Medium and Large 2563106.99/cwt105.00–111.006023
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2577132.15/cwt125.00–137.0076352
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2631134.10/cwt131.00–136.0084622
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2774136.14/cwt136.00–137.001,05414
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2339141.34/cwt141.00–142.504794
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2367130.78/cwt123.00–138.004803
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2409139.53/cwt124.00–140.7557146
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2478127.28/cwt125.00–131.0060812
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2522124.92/cwt117.00–128.0065214
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2557120.86/cwt120.00–121.0067321
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2615115.00/cwt115.00–115.007071
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2667115.12/cwt115.00–115.507689
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2703112.00/cwt112.00–112.007872
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2795115.00/cwt115.00–115.009141
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,92671.18/cwt69.50–72.501,3715
Bulls——1,94577.50/cwt77.50–77.501,5071
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03142.82/cwt41.00–44.5044124
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03337.21/cwt34.00–39.003843
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06445.92/cwt44.50–48.5048914
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,16549.37/cwt48.75–50.0057514
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24951.39/cwt51.00–53.0064213
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25544.65/cwt41.00–46.0056021
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27247.96/cwt46.00–50.5061044
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,48652.50/cwt49.00–54.5078014

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.