Sale reports / Utah / 'R' Livestock Connection / 2026-07-29

'R' Livestock Connection

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Monroe, Utah · Wed, Jul 29
● Final49 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2383
Feeder Cattle receipts
107 head
▲ 15 vs last sale 92▼ 31 vs year ago 138 · −22.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
124 head
▲ 61 vs last sale 63▲ 65 vs year ago 59 · +110.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
8 head
▲ 2 vs last sale 6▲ 4 vs year ago 4 · +100.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend available due to not enough comparable sales. Trade was active with a good demand with a moderate supply.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $440.00/cwt on 1 head, down $16.49 from the prior sale (only 11 head in that comparison). That ranks 14 of 17 comparable sales and sits +21.20 against this barn's trailing median of $418.80.
Average price
$440.00
▼ 16.49 vs prior sale
1 head · 525 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,310
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+16.41
vs UT average
+40.71 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1525440.002,3101thin
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 sale1 hd
440.00
—
UT average3 barns · 18 hd
423.59
+16.41
National average142 barns · 3,877 hd
399.29
+40.71
This barn, trailing median17 sales
418.80
+21.20
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

17 sales
501444386329median 418.8003/0405/0609/0209/3010/28
Steers 500–600 lb: high $487.50, low $342.54, median $418.80 across 17 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—Average1,555191.042,97111
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,473164.772,42723
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,265164.752,08450
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,178152.891,80226
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,485153.872,2856thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,263247.503,1263thin

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)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,310$2,9501thin

Every lot

49 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1340545.00/cwt545.00–545.001,8531
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed365497.81/cwt490.00–505.001,8172
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1366466.01/cwt450.00–485.001,7065
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2375430.00/cwt430.00–430.001,6131
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1408498.32/cwt495.00–510.002,0336
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1Fancy451467.50/cwt467.50–467.502,1084
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1489433.39/cwt432.50–435.002,11916
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1525440.00/cwt440.00–440.002,3101
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1625380.00/cwt380.00–380.002,3752
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1670370.15/cwt360.00–380.002,4802
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1710360.00/cwt360.00–360.002,5561
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1770330.00/cwt330.00–330.002,5412
Steers950–1000Medium and Large 1980255.00/cwt255.00–255.002,4991
Steers1050–1100Medium and Large 11,085267.50/cwt265.00–270.002,9022
Steers1100–1150Medium and Large 11,124258.58/cwt250.00–263.002,9063
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1280460.00/cwt460.00–460.001,2881
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1315440.48/cwt425.00–455.001,3882
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed335495.00/cwt495.00–495.001,6581
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1370444.80/cwt440.00–450.001,6462
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2375385.00/cwt385.00–385.001,4441
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1408424.94/cwt415.00–435.001,7342
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1458409.59/cwt405.00–410.001,87612
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1540370.00/cwt370.00–370.001,9983
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1625270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,6882
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1665285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,8951
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1707326.56/cwt310.00–330.002,3096
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1Fancy717355.00/cwt355.00–355.002,5453
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1922287.50/cwt287.50–287.502,6516
Heifers1050–1100Medium and Large 11,090247.50/cwt247.50–247.502,6981
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1330575.00/cwt575.00–575.001,8981
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1360415.00/cwt415.00–415.001,4941
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1680320.00/cwt320.00–320.002,1761
Bulls1150–1200Medium and Large 11,195185.00/cwt185.00–185.002,2111
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2515155.00/cwt155.00–155.007981
Dairy Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1593155.00/cwt155.00–155.009194
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers950–1000Medium and Large 1960170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,6322
Slaughter Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers—Choice1,263247.50/cwt247.50–247.503,1263
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Return to Feed1,350189.33/cwt185.00–195.002,5564
Bulls——1,672192.02/cwt180.00–197.003,2117
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06075.00/cwt75.00–75.007951
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,183156.01/cwt144.00–167.001,84625
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,265164.75/cwt150.00–175.002,08450
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,473164.77/cwt156.00–167.752,42723
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,485153.87/cwt132.50–160.002,2856
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2958270.00/cwt270.00–270.002,5872
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,015255.00/cwt255.00–255.002,5881
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3102,950.00/head2,950.00–2,950.002,9501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,410166.00/cwt166.00–166.002,3413
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2985235.00/cwt235.00–235.002,3151

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.