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'R' Livestock Connection

Name: 'R' Livestock Connection livestock auction prices — 2026-01-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-01-07

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Monroe, Utah · Wed, Jan 7

● Final47 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2383

← Dec 17Jan 7Jan 14 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

415 head

▲ 203 vs last sale 212▲ 415 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

55 head

▼ 21 vs last sale 76▲ 55 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

15 head

▼ 20 vs last sale 35▲ 15 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

There is no trend available this week due to not having a sale the last two weeks.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $396.71/cwt on 12 head. That ranks 14 of 15 comparable sales and sits +16.15 against this barn's trailing median of $380.56.

Average price

$396.71

12 head · 548 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,176

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$293

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

$39.87/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−21.53

vs UT average

−13.39 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	555	410.00	2,275	8thin
Medium and Large 2	536	370.14	1,982	4thin

One grade step is worth $39.87/cwt here — about $293 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 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale12 hd

396.71

—

UT average2 barns · 117 hd

418.25

−21.53

National average199 barns · 28,725 hd

410.10

−13.39

This barn, trailing median15 sales

380.56

+16.15

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 500–600 lb

15 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $433.70, low $334.13, median $380.56 across 15 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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Low	1,556	176.44	2,745	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,221	151.04	1,843	22
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,507	143.71	2,166	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,013	142.31	1,442	6thin
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,225	122.25	1,498	3thin

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,165	$3,000	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,363	$2,500	2thin

Every lot

47 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 · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	326	547.85/cwt	545.00–560.00	1,786	5
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	345	575.00/cwt	575.00–575.00	1,984	3
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	383	521.23/cwt	517.50–525.00	1,996	2
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1Fancy	411	515.00/cwt	515.00–515.00	2,117	11
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	432	496.65/cwt	485.00–505.00	2,146	10
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	440	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	1,980	2
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	484	448.20/cwt	445.00–455.00	2,169	3
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	511	454.86/cwt	445.00–465.00	2,324	9
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	518	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	2,176	2
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Fancy	556	445.00/cwt	445.00–445.00	2,474	8
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	582	403.64/cwt	390.00–415.00	2,349	7
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	626	415.39/cwt	402.50–420.00	2,600	25
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	687	386.00/cwt	377.50–390.00	2,652	8
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	730	371.58/cwt	371.00–377.50	2,713	22
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	774	350.01/cwt	345.00–360.00	2,709	3
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	818	350.50/cwt	350.50–350.50	2,867	43
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	910	322.50/cwt	322.50–322.50	2,935	13
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	382	438.10/cwt	425.00–445.00	1,674	3
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	398	475.00/cwt	475.00–475.00	1,891	3
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	421	454.78/cwt	450.00–455.00	1,915	24
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	467	430.52/cwt	420.00–435.00	2,011	11
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	476	380.92/cwt	375.00–405.00	1,813	5
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1Fancy	492	461.96/cwt	460.00–462.50	2,273	45
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	508	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	1,905	2
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	548	397.50/cwt	397.50–397.50	2,178	3
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	559	417.50/cwt	417.50–417.50	2,334	5
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	563	365.27/cwt	345.00–385.00	2,056	2
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	622	387.98/cwt	377.50–402.50	2,413	75
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	677	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	2,606	3
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	727	292.44/cwt	290.00–295.00	2,126	2
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	743	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	2,452	2
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	763	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	2,403	3
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	823	265.18/cwt	245.00–285.00	2,182	2
Heifers	1050–1100	Medium and Large 1	1,089	225.04/cwt	215.00–230.00	2,451	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	455	452.58/cwt	445.00–460.00	2,059	2
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	795	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,789	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,554	181.25/cwt	181.00–182.00	2,817	4
Bulls	—	—	1,560	166.81/cwt	166.00–167.50	2,602	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,013	142.31/cwt	141.00–144.00	1,442	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%Return to Feed	1,154	177.36/cwt	175.00–182.00	2,047	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,231	146.88/cwt	142.50–160.00	1,808	19
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,507	143.71/cwt	138.00–145.00	2,166	14
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,225	122.25/cwt	117.00–137.00	1,498	3
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,165	3,000.00/head	3,000.00–3,000.00	3,000	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,363	2,500.00/head	2,500.00–2,500.00	2,500	2
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	917	218.58/cwt	215.00–228.00	2,004	6
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	921	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	2,118	5

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 Jan 7, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 415Last week 212Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 55Last week 76Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 15Last week 35Year ago 0

There is no trend available this week due to not having a sale the last two weeks.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	382	425.00–445.00	438.10
24	400–450	421	450.00–455.00	454.78
11	450–500	467	420.00–435.00	430.52
3	500–550	548	397.50	397.50
5	550–600	559	417.50	417.50
75	600–650	622	377.50–402.50	387.98
3	650–700	677	385.00	385.00
2	700–750	727	290.00–295.00	292.44
3	750–800	763	315.00	315.00
2	800–850	823	245.00–285.00	265.18
3	1050–1100	1,089	215.00–230.00	225.04

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	398	475.00	475.00
2	700–750	743	330.00	330.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
45	450–500	492	460.00–462.50	461.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	450–500	476	375.00–405.00	380.92
2	500–550	508	375.00	375.00
2	550–600	563	345.00–385.00	365.27

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	300–350	326	545.00–560.00	547.85
2	350–400	383	517.50–525.00	521.23
10	400–450	432	485.00–505.00	496.65
3	450–500	484	445.00–455.00	448.20
9	500–550	511	445.00–465.00	454.86
7	550–600	582	390.00–415.00	403.64
25	600–650	626	402.50–420.00	415.39
8	650–700	687	377.50–390.00	386.00
22	700–750	730	371.00–377.50	371.58
3	750–800	774	345.00–360.00	350.01
43	800–850	818	350.50	350.50
13	900–950	910	322.50	322.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	345	575.00	575.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
11	400–450	411	515.00	515.00
8	550–600	556	445.00	445.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	440	450.00	450.00
2	500–550	518	420.00	420.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	450–500	455	445.00–460.00	452.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	750–800	795	225.00	225.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,231	142.50–160.00	146.88

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,507	138.00–145.00	143.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,013	141.00–144.00	142.31

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,154	175.00–182.00	177.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,225	117.00–137.00	122.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,560	166.00–167.50	166.81
4	—	1,554	181.00–182.00	181.25

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,363	2,500.00	2,500.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,165	3,000.00	3,000.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	5	—	921	230.00	230.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	917	215.00–228.00	218.58

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.