Sale reports / Utah / 'R' Livestock Connection / 2026-06-17

'R' Livestock Connection

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Monroe, Utah · Wed, Jun 17
● Final37 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2383
Feeder Cattle receipts
56 head
▼ 16 vs last sale 72▼ 16 vs year ago 72 · −22.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
78 head
▼ 72 vs last sale 150▲ 11 vs year ago 67 · +16.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
11 head
▼ 19 vs last sale 30▲ 7 vs year ago 4 · +175.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

This week compared to last, no trend available due to limited comparable sales on feeder cattle. Slaughter cows sold steady to 1.00 higher. While slaughter bulls sold 1.00 lower on a light test. With no sheep or goats sold to trend. Trade was active with a good demand and a moderate supply.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $408.00/cwt on 6 head, down $14.91 from the prior sale. That ranks 14 of 15 comparable sales and sits +27.44 against this barn's trailing median of $380.56.
Average price
$408.00
▼ 14.91 vs prior sale
6 head · 534 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,179
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+13.45
vs UT average
−3.50 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1534408.002,1796thin
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale6 hd
408.00
—
UT average3 barns · 33 hd
394.55
+13.45
National average169 barns · 9,451 hd
411.50
−3.50
This barn, trailing median15 sales
380.56
+27.44
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
448405363320median 380.5603/0404/1509/0210/0710/28
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,828209.903,83716
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,252185.792,32626
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,154182.472,10718
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,617175.902,8459thin
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,263163.862,0702thin
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Average1,105141.001,5584thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,400172.502,4151thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,785167.502,9901thin

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)1,416$3,8165

Every lot

37 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 · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1330617.50/cwt600.00–635.002,0382
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1385425.00/cwt425.00–425.001,6361
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1485430.00/cwt430.00–430.002,0861
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1534440.00/cwt440.00–440.002,3504
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1565415.00/cwt415.00–415.002,3451
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1260610.00/cwt610.00–610.001,5861
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1300560.00/cwt560.00–560.001,6801
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2315370.00/cwt370.00–370.001,1661
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2375370.00/cwt370.00–370.001,3881
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1393485.65/cwt467.50–490.001,9095
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2408355.00/cwt355.00–355.001,4483
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1475402.50/cwt402.50–402.501,9121
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1534408.00/cwt385.00–412.502,1796
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1685345.00/cwt345.00–345.002,3631
Heifers1000–1050Medium and Large 11,011277.50/cwt277.50–277.502,8064
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1350540.00/cwt540.00–540.001,8901
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1478480.00/cwt480.00–480.002,2942
Bulls1050–1100Medium and Large 11,055257.50/cwt257.50–257.502,7171
Bulls1100–1150Medium and Large 11,145245.00/cwt245.00–245.002,8051
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers1200–1250Medium and Large 21,203172.50/cwt172.50–172.502,0753
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Return to Feed1,190230.00/cwt230.00–230.002,7371
Bulls——1,778207.95/cwt199.00–212.003,69712
Bulls——2,035213.75/cwt213.50–214.004,3502
Bulls——Heavy Weight2,655205.50/cwt205.50–205.505,4561
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,015176.17/cwt160.00–184.001,7888
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,252185.79/cwt181.00–188.002,32626
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed1,266187.51/cwt187.00–188.002,37410
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,475190.00/cwt190.00–190.002,8031
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,635174.14/cwt160.00–182.502,8478
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,400172.50/cwt172.50–172.502,4151
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Choice1,785167.50/cwt167.50–167.502,9901
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,105141.00/cwt139.00–146.001,5584
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,263163.86/cwt152.50–175.002,0702
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2899249.84/cwt245.00–260.002,2463
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,330210.00/cwt210.00–210.002,7931
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1103,500.00/head3,500.00–3,500.003,5001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4933,894.47/head3,200.00–4,200.003,8944

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.