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'R' Livestock Connection

Name: 'R' Livestock Connection livestock auction prices — 2021-03-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-03-17

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Monroe, Utah · Wed, Mar 17

● Final45 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2383

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Feeder Cattle receipts

329 head

▲ 42 vs last sale 287▲ 248 vs year ago 81 · +306.2%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

53 head

▼ 33 vs last sale 86▼ 19 vs year ago 72 · −26.4%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder Steers and Heifers traded weak on a light test, while Slaughter Cows sold mostly steady on a light test.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $137.67/cwt on 165 head.

Average price

$137.67

165 head · 577 lb average

Value per head Derived

$794

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$132

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

$17.90/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.37

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	578	138.43	800	158
Medium and Large 2	555	120.53	668	7thin

One grade step is worth $17.90/cwt here — about $132 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 sale165 hd

137.67

—

UT average3 barns · 519 hd

138.04

−0.37

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	—	Low	1,638	86.12	1,411	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,469	62.35	916	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,319	60.45	797	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,074	54.93	590	4thin

Every lot

45 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 · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	245	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	470	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	300	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	525	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	382	167.98/cwt	167.00–172.00	642	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	414	161.24/cwt	150.00–167.50	668	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	489	162.70/cwt	142.50–166.00	796	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	526	156.81/cwt	155.00–163.00	825	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	570	151.98/cwt	148.00–155.00	866	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	609	124.71/cwt	119.00–127.50	759	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	625	143.09/cwt	137.00–146.50	894	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	689	131.70/cwt	127.00–134.00	907	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	705	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	888	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	779	133.88/cwt	124.00–135.00	1,043	26
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	790	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	869	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	820	103.98/cwt	103.00–105.00	853	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	850	112.25/cwt	112.00–112.50	954	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	925	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	1,027	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	965	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	1,042	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,015	100.50/cwt	96.00–105.00	1,020	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	273	143.58/cwt	140.00–147.50	392	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	329	161.87/cwt	160.50–164.50	533	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	383	154.40/cwt	154.00–157.00	591	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	409	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	695	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	428	150.06/cwt	149.00–152.00	642	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	477	141.09/cwt	130.00–147.50	673	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	526	140.47/cwt	135.00–147.00	739	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	556	141.31/cwt	140.00–141.50	786	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	595	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	732	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	622	128.14/cwt	123.00–130.00	797	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	635	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	737	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	650	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	731	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	653	124.99/cwt	123.00–127.00	816	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	728	102.51/cwt	100.00–105.00	746	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	738	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	908	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	763	124.89/cwt	124.00–126.00	953	47
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	860	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	946	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	930	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	949	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	405	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	618	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	460	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	727	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,520	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	1,140	1
Bulls	—	—	1,529	85.40/cwt	82.00–87.00	1,306	7
Bulls	—	—	2,078	94.22/cwt	93.00–95.50	1,958	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,074	54.93/cwt	53.00–58.00	590	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,213	65.37/cwt	64.75–66.00	793	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,331	59.87/cwt	58.25–63.00	797	17
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,469	62.35/cwt	60.75–66.00	916	13

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 Mar 17, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 329Last week 287Year ago 81

Slaughter CattleReceipts 53Last week 86Year ago 72

Compared to last week: Feeder Steers and Heifers traded weak on a light test, while Slaughter Cows sold mostly steady on a light test.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,520	75.00	75.00
7	—	1,529	82.00–87.00	85.40
2	—	2,078	93.00–95.50	94.22

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,213	64.75–66.00	65.37
17	—	1,331	58.25–63.00	59.87

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,469	60.75–66.00	62.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,074	53.00–58.00	54.93

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	570	148.00–155.00	151.98
26	—	779	124.00–135.00	133.88
2	—	245	192.00	192.00
14	—	489	142.50–166.00	162.70
14	—	625	137.00–146.50	143.09
1	—	705	126.00	126.00
2	—	850	112.00–112.50	112.25
6	—	689	127.00–134.00	131.70
1	—	300	175.00	175.00
22	—	382	167.00–172.00	167.98
9	—	526	155.00–163.00	156.81
1	—	965	108.00	108.00
1	—	925	111.00	111.00
11	—	414	150.00–167.50	161.24
2	—	1,015	96.00–105.00	100.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	790	110.00	110.00
2	—	820	103.00–105.00	103.98
3	—	609	119.00–127.50	124.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	329	160.50–164.50	161.87
20	—	526	135.00–147.00	140.47
1	—	860	110.00	110.00
1	—	930	102.00	102.00
47	—	763	124.00–126.00	124.89
2	—	653	123.00–127.00	124.99
4	—	738	123.00	123.00
19	—	622	123.00–130.00	128.14
14	—	383	154.00–157.00	154.40
5	—	477	130.00–147.50	141.09
8	—	556	140.00–141.50	141.31
21	—	428	149.00–152.00	150.06

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	595	123.00	123.00
2	—	728	100.00–105.00	102.51
2	—	273	140.00–147.50	143.58
1	—	635	116.00	116.00
1	—	650	112.50	112.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	409	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	460	158.00	158.00
1	—	405	152.50	152.50

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.