Sale reports / Utah / 'R' Livestock Connection / 2023-05-10

'R' Livestock Connection

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Monroe, Utah · Wed, May 10
● Final58 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2383
Feeder Cattle receipts
187 head
▲ 80 vs last sale 107▲ 107 vs year ago 80 · +133.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
99 head
▼ 13 vs last sale 112▼ 16 vs year ago 115 · −13.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
48 head
▲ 48 vs last sale 0▲ 48 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last sale: All classes were too thinly tested for an accurate market trend. The next available report will occur as receipts warrant.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $240.32/cwt on 80 head.
Average price
$240.32
80 head · 527 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,267
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$382
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$57.57/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.00
vs UT average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1598247.511,48127
Medium and Large 1-2475244.961,16545
Medium and Large 2579189.941,0998thin
One grade step is worth $57.57/cwt here — about $382 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 sale80 hd
240.32
—
UT average1 barns · 80 hd
240.32
+0.00
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—Average1,473125.571,85018
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,063109.041,15932
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average2,240103.002,3071thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Very Low1,370100.361,37547

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,438$1,7002thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,086$2,23830
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,283$1,90214

Every lot

58 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 2270243.65/cwt237.50–255.006583
Steers—Medium and Large 1295290.00/cwt290.00–290.008562
Steers—Medium and Large 1365272.39/cwt270.00–274.0099410
Steers—Medium and Large 1405266.00/cwt266.00–266.001,0774
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2438250.58/cwt245.00–257.001,09831
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2489246.91/cwt245.00–247.501,2078
Steers—Medium and Large 1508277.50/cwt277.50–277.501,4102
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2520235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,2223
Steers—Medium and Large 1580245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,4211
Steers—Medium and Large 2580205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,1891
Steers—Medium and Large 1613247.50/cwt247.50–247.501,5173
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2690212.50/cwt212.50–212.501,4661
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2720210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,5121
Steers—Medium and Large 2770176.00/cwt176.00–176.001,3551
Steers—Medium and Large 1780202.50/cwt202.50–202.501,5801
Steers—Medium and Large 2823135.86/cwt132.50–142.501,1183
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2935152.50/cwt152.50–152.501,4261
Steers—Medium and Large 11,519142.50/cwt142.50–142.502,1654
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2263265.00/cwt265.00–265.006972
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2322251.58/cwt250.00–265.008109
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2360245.00/cwt245.00–245.008821
Heifers—Medium and Large 2380210.00/cwt210.00–210.007981
Heifers—Medium and Large 2410175.00/cwt175.00–175.007181
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2417218.00/cwt218.00–218.009093
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2450220.00/cwt220.00–220.009901
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2518211.56/cwt205.00–215.001,0963
Heifers—Medium and Large 2548190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,0412
Heifers—Medium and Large 1552225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,2426
Heifers—Medium and Large 2575185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,0642
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2590200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,1801
Heifers—Medium and Large 1612212.60/cwt207.50–220.001,3018
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2630200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,2601
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2690190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,3113
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2745160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,1921
Heifers—Medium and Large 1760165.00/cwt165.00–165.001,2542
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2785150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,1781
Heifers—Medium and Large 1890165.00/cwt165.00–165.001,4691
Heifers—Medium and Large 2890137.50/cwt137.50–137.501,2241
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2940138.00/cwt138.00–138.001,2971
Heifers—Medium and Large 1970150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,4551
Heifers—Medium and Large 11,335139.00/cwt139.00–139.001,8561
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1465240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,1164
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2916146.00/cwt146.00–146.001,3374
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Return to Feed1,078142.44/cwt140.00–145.001,5363
Bulls——Return to Feed1,214127.59/cwt125.00–129.001,5497
Bulls——1,670101.38/cwt83.00–112.001,6933
Bulls——1,954127.14/cwt123.00–129.002,4845
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed791177.00/cwt177.00–177.001,4006
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,09583.00/cwt83.00–83.009092
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,12693.23/cwt90.00–97.001,05021
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,140101.17/cwt100.00–102.501,1533
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24089.00/cwt89.00–89.001,1041
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,371101.73/cwt98.00–107.001,39545
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,44550.00/cwt50.00–50.007231
Cows—Breaker 75-80%2,240103.00/cwt103.00–103.002,3071
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,4381,700.00/head1,700.00–1,700.001,7002
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0862,238.24/head2,025.00–2,300.002,23830
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2831,901.90/head1,825.00–2,000.001,90214

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.