Sale reports / Utah / 'R' Livestock Connection / 2021-05-05

'R' Livestock Connection

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Monroe, Utah · Wed, May 5
● Final27 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2383
Feeder Cattle receipts
191 head
▼ 57 vs last sale 248▼ 188 vs year ago 379 · −49.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
199 head
▲ 10 vs last sale 189▲ 120 vs year ago 79 · +151.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: The light test of feeder steers and heifers traded with a firm undertone. Average dressing slaughter cows traded mostly 5.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $123.57/cwt on 73 head.
Average price
$123.57
73 head · 598 lb average
Value per head Derived
$739
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+5.75
vs UT average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2598123.5773973
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale73 hd
123.57
—
UT average3 barns · 466 hd
117.81
+5.75
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—Average1,66391.421,52012
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,46767.0098316
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,24862.6478156
CowsLean 85-90%Average93656.0552571

Every lot

27 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 · Steers9 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2427166.99/cwt165.00–168.007133
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2464148.23/cwt143.00–162.006885
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2523142.64/cwt127.50–156.007464
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2578128.81/cwt117.50–141.5074510
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2635135.75/cwt135.00–138.008628
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2668123.32/cwt115.00–135.008248
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2710103.26/cwt102.50–104.007332
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2818114.53/cwt113.00–116.009372
Steers—Medium and Large 1-21,008112.00/cwt112.00–112.001,1295
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2328169.69/cwt152.50–177.505574
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2387149.89/cwt132.50–161.005807
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2482133.88/cwt121.00–137.0064510
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2527123.41/cwt121.00–125.0065012
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2564112.79/cwt111.00–116.006365
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2611115.30/cwt112.00–116.0070416
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2748111.00/cwt111.00–111.008302
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2775109.01/cwt107.00–111.008452
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2829108.99/cwt106.00–110.0090411
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2865110.00/cwt110.00–110.009522
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2998102.50/cwt102.50–102.501,0232
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,53689.61/cwt85.00–94.001,3769
Bulls——2,04296.85/cwt96.50–97.001,9783
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%82146.19/cwt42.00–53.003798
Cows—Lean 85-90%95157.30/cwt53.00–62.0054563
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,18561.10/cwt59.00–61.7572428
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,31064.17/cwt63.00–67.0084128
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,46767.00/cwt65.75–71.2598316

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.