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'R' Livestock Connection

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Monroe, Utah · Wed, Oct 12
● Final42 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2383
Feeder Cattle receipts
457 head
▲ 28 vs last sale 429▲ 145 vs year ago 312 · +46.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
136 head
▼ 60 vs last sale 196▲ 67 vs year ago 69 · +97.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago: Feeder steers and heifers sold firm. Average dressing slaughter cows sold 5.00 to 10.00 lower and average dressing slaughter bulls sold 10.00 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $179.18/cwt on 199 head.
Average price
$179.18
199 head · 611 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,094
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$210
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$10.95/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.80
vs UT average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1621180.551,122174
Medium and Large 1-2537169.6191225
One grade step is worth $10.95/cwt here — about $210 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 sale199 hd
179.18
—
UT average3 barns · 1,310 hd
183.98
−4.80
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—Average1,56999.531,56117
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,56282.861,2943thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,21874.7591132
CowsLean 85-90%Average97164.0962249

Every lot

42 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 · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2225215.00/cwt215.00–215.004841
Steers—Medium and Large 1305237.50/cwt237.50–237.507241
Steers—Medium and Large 1368223.82/cwt222.00–227.508243
Steers—Medium and Large 1421211.63/cwt203.00–215.008919
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2425185.00/cwt185.00–185.007864
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2470183.80/cwt183.00–185.008645
Steers—Medium and Large 1491191.33/cwt187.50–196.009397
Steers—Medium and Large 1526182.57/cwt180.00–185.0096027
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2535165.00/cwt165.00–165.008831
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2566161.00/cwt161.00–161.0091111
Steers—Medium and Large 1574183.59/cwt181.00–186.001,0547
Steers—Medium and Large 1625182.57/cwt178.00–186.001,14149
Steers—Medium and Large 1667176.61/cwt169.00–179.001,17834
Steers—Medium and Large 1710169.83/cwt163.00–171.001,20626
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2740155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,1471
Steers—Medium and Large 1830157.50/cwt157.50–157.501,3074
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2830137.59/cwt130.00–145.001,1422
Steers—Medium and Large 1881150.38/cwt149.00–159.001,3257
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1345200.00/cwt200.00–200.006901
Heifers—Medium and Large 1370202.50/cwt202.50–202.507491
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2433175.00/cwt175.00–175.007582
Heifers—Medium and Large 1436178.04/cwt176.00–185.007767
Heifers—Medium and Large 1462176.42/cwt175.00–181.0081517
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2465172.50/cwt172.50–172.508022
Heifers—Medium and Large 1529172.77/cwt170.00–175.0091431
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2572169.00/cwt169.00–169.009678
Heifers—Medium and Large 1582181.01/cwt175.00–183.251,05344
Heifers—Medium and Large 1614175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,0754
Heifers—Medium and Large 1664175.44/cwt171.00–178.001,16514
Heifers—Medium and Large 1705166.00/cwt166.00–166.001,1701
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2721144.56/cwt143.50–153.001,0429
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2856134.00/cwt134.00–134.001,1474
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2423192.50/cwt192.50–192.508143
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,134110.51/cwt107.50–117.001,2536
Bulls——1,80693.54/cwt90.00–95.501,68911
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%93064.15/cwt62.00–67.0059740
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06548.84/cwt45.00–52.505203
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,15478.58/cwt77.00–80.509078
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19073.79/cwt72.75–75.5087819
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,19471.35/cwt68.00–72.508526
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,42772.30/cwt70.50–72.751,0325
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,56282.86/cwt82.50–83.001,2943

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.