Sale reports / Utah / 'R' Livestock Connection / 2025-07-09

'R' Livestock Connection

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Monroe, Utah · Wed, Jul 9
● Final45 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2383
Feeder Cattle receipts
92 head
▲ 64 vs last sale 28▲ 92 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
152 head
▲ 125 vs last sale 27▲ 152 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
35 head
▲ 24 vs last sale 11▲ 35 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago, no trends available due to limited comparable sales. Trade was active with good demand and moderate supply.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 400–500 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
400–500 lb heifers averaged $326.88/cwt on 4 head. That ranks 1 of 18 comparable sales and sits −87.12 against this barn's trailing median of $414.00.
Average price
$326.88
4 head · 449 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,467
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$325
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$55.83/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.00
vs UT average
−32.08 vs national

Price by quality 400–500 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1455340.831,5513thin
Medium and Large 2430285.001,2261thin
One grade step is worth $55.83/cwt here — about $325 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 400–500 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale4 hd
326.88
—
UT average1 barns · 4 hd
326.88
+0.00
National average159 barns · 7,387 hd
358.96
−32.08
This barn, trailing median18 sales
414.00
−87.12
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 400–500 lb

18 sales
480434388342median 414.0003/0404/2208/1209/1610/28
Heifers 400–500 lb: high $465.91, low $356.36, median $414.00 across 18 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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—Low1,753176.943,10127
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,460161.272,35551
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,090150.451,64065
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,080114.101,2325thin
Dairy Bulls—Average1,505167.502,5211thin
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,404138.451,9444thin

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
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,306$3,01624
Heifer PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)995$3,1001thin

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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1290435.00/cwt435.00–435.001,2621
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1311435.96/cwt435.00–440.001,3565
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1Fancy335470.00/cwt470.00–470.001,5751
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1383437.61/cwt420.00–455.001,6762
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1430450.00/cwt450.00–450.001,9352
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1525360.00/cwt360.00–360.001,8901
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1560343.27/cwt341.50–345.001,9222
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1635345.00/cwt345.00–345.002,1911
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1650302.50/cwt302.50–302.501,9661
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1768276.28/cwt275.00–277.502,1222
Steers1100–1150Medium and Large 11,128235.00/cwt235.00–235.002,6512
Feeder Cattle · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1292411.19/cwt400.00–435.001,2013
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1310435.00/cwt435.00–435.001,3491
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2332342.00/cwt342.00–342.001,1353
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1383322.65/cwt300.00–345.001,2362
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2430285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,2261
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1440322.50/cwt322.50–322.501,4191
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1Fancy445350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,5581
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1480350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,6801
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1740272.45/cwt265.00–280.002,0162
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1755255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,9251
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1845255.00/cwt255.00–255.002,1551
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1850255.00/cwt255.00–255.002,1682
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1940230.00/cwt230.00–230.002,1622
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1273425.00/cwt425.00–425.001,1602
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 2770245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,8871
Bulls1050–1100Medium and Large 11,060220.00/cwt220.00–220.002,3321
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,620175.16/cwt165.00–192.502,83818
Bulls——1,920156.00/cwt156.00–156.002,9951
Bulls——2,030183.56/cwt181.00–185.503,7268
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%823127.54/cwt122.50–137.501,05016
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,043110.17/cwt105.00–117.501,1493
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,106150.98/cwt143.00–157.501,67026
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,135120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,3622
Cows—Boner 80-85%Return to Feed1,174177.50/cwt177.50–177.502,0849
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,312158.24/cwt156.50–161.002,07614
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,460161.27/cwt152.00–165.002,35551
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Bulls——1,505167.50/cwt167.50–167.502,5211
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,235134.94/cwt128.00–144.001,6673
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,910149.00/cwt149.00–149.002,8461
Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29953,100.00/head3,100.00–3,100.003,1001
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,198184.53/cwt177.50–195.002,21117
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 1-21,0302,300.00/head2,300.00–2,300.002,3001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2643,092.33/head2,700.00–3,300.003,09213
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3882,989.43/head2,200.00–3,150.002,98910

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.