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'R' Livestock Connection

Name: 'R' Livestock Connection livestock auction prices — 2022-03-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-03-23

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Monroe, Utah · Wed, Mar 23

● Final20 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2383

← Mar 9Mar 23Mar 30 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

127 head

▼ 143 vs last sale 270▼ 228 vs year ago 355 · −64.2%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

149 head

▲ 126 vs last sale 23▲ 86 vs year ago 63 · +136.5%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last report: Feeder cattle too lightly tested for market comparison. Average dressing slaughter cows and bulls traded firm.

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 $147.99/cwt on 45 head.

Average price

$147.99

45 head · 650 lb average

Value per head Derived

$962

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$110

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

$8.06/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−8.38

vs UT average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	665	151.04	1,004	28
Medium and Large 1-2	625	142.97	894	17thin

One grade step is worth $8.06/cwt here — about $110 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 sale45 hd

147.99

—

UT average3 barns · 344 hd

156.37

−8.38

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	—	High	1,655	97.09	1,606	18
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,515	85.90	1,301	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,335	83.01	1,108	30
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,127	74.85	844	6thin

Every lot

20 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 · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	425	153.76/cwt	152.50–155.00	653	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	525	144.19/cwt	140.00–147.50	757	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	563	142.07/cwt	140.00–145.00	800	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	596	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	906	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	664	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,003	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	680	138.04/cwt	136.00–142.00	939	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	704	150.50/cwt	150.50–150.50	1,060	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	838	141.50/cwt	141.50–141.50	1,186	4
Feeder Cattle · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	375	151.92/cwt	147.50–156.00	570	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	433	147.95/cwt	147.00–150.00	641	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	573	146.18/cwt	142.50–148.00	838	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	659	151.50/cwt	151.50–151.50	998	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	665	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	931	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	968	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,162	8
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,277	85.03/cwt	80.00–92.00	1,086	8
Bulls	—	—	1,953	110.86/cwt	109.50–113.50	2,165	4
Bulls	—	—	1,959	103.99/cwt	99.50–107.25	2,037	6
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,127	74.85/cwt	73.00–77.00	844	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,335	83.01/cwt	76.00–85.50	1,108	30
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,515	85.90/cwt	82.50–90.00	1,301	9

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 23, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 127Last week 270Year ago 355

Slaughter CattleReceipts 149Last week 23Year ago 63

Compared to the last report: Feeder cattle too lightly tested for market comparison. Average dressing slaughter cows and bulls traded firm.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	968	120.00	120.00
2	—	375	147.50–156.00	151.92
3	—	665	140.00	140.00
3	—	433	147.00–150.00	147.95
3	—	573	142.50–148.00	146.18

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	659	151.50	151.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	664	151.00	151.00
8	—	596	152.00	152.00
14	—	704	150.50	150.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	680	136.00–142.00	138.04
2	—	425	152.50–155.00	153.76
3	—	525	140.00–147.50	144.19
4	—	838	141.50	141.50
5	—	563	140.00–145.00	142.07

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,953	109.50–113.50	110.86
8	—	1,277	80.00–92.00	85.03
6	—	1,959	99.50–107.25	103.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	1,335	76.00–85.50	83.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,515	82.50–90.00	85.90

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,127	73.00–77.00	74.85

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.