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Winter Livestock - Riverton, WY

Name: Winter Livestock - Riverton, WY livestock auction prices — 2019-10-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-10-08

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Riverton, Wyoming · Tue, Oct 8

● Final63 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2104

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Feeder Cattle receipts

2,887 head

▲ 1,898 vs last sale 989▲ 2,887 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

260 head

▲ 260 vs last sale 0▲ 260 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

183 head

▲ 89 vs last sale 94▲ 183 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago, slaughter cows firm, slaughter bulls steady with instances 1.00-2.00 higher. Feeder calves under 550 lbs steady to weak, over 550 lbs steady with higher overtones noted.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $162.10/cwt on 1,447 head.

Average price

$162.10

1,447 head · 527 lb average

Value per head Derived

$854

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$137

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

$25.07/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.30

vs WY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	525	162.74	854	1,399
Medium and Large 1-2	617	147.00	907	30
Medium 1-2	521	137.67	717	18thin

One grade step is worth $25.07/cwt here — about $137 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 sale1,447 hd

162.10

—

WY average3 barns · 3,700 hd

159.80

+2.30

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,641	81.17	1,332	31
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,263	58.32	737	1,352
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,569	56.20	882	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,100	53.38	587	104

Every lot

63 lots · USDA AMS · Winter Livestock Auction - Riverton, WY

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 · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	269	198.29/cwt	195.00–200.00	533	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	320	199.24/cwt	190.00–203.00	638	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	367	188.81/cwt	182.00–195.00	693	88
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	430	184.65/cwt	174.00–188.00	794	107
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	447	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	738	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	466	164.47/cwt	154.00–167.00	766	249
Steers	—	Medium 1-2	487	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	677	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	510	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	867	217
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	525	157.63/cwt	150.00–165.50	828	267
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	568	151.84/cwt	141.00–156.00	862	217
Steers	—	Medium 1-2	589	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	795	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	623	146.37/cwt	143.50–147.50	912	76
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	639	145.08/cwt	136.50–148.50	927	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	669	142.48/cwt	135.00–145.50	953	29
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	698	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	935	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	735	126.50/cwt	126.50–126.50	930	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	749	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,079	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	759	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,146	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	796	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	1,083	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	821	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	1,092	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	910	131.83/cwt	130.00–135.00	1,200	25
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	963	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,300	11
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	256	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	454	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	312	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	509	17
Heifers	—	Medium 1-2	320	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	467	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	373	164.33/cwt	162.50–167.00	613	78
Heifers	—	Medium 1-2	388	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	539	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	424	154.46/cwt	147.00–161.50	655	92
Heifers	—	Medium 1-2	470	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	639	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	477	142.94/cwt	134.00–146.00	682	112
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	511	137.72/cwt	134.00–142.25	704	114
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	580	132.41/cwt	129.50–135.50	768	46
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	601	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	781	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	655	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	806	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Spayed	660	125.50/cwt	125.50–125.50	828	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Spayed	670	143.50/cwt	143.50–143.50	961	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Spayed	730	143.72/cwt	134.00–145.25	1,049	45
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	739	132.75/cwt	132.75–132.75	981	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Spayed	743	126.50/cwt	126.50–126.50	940	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	772	130.30/cwt	125.25–134.00	1,006	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Spayed	779	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,106	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	827	138.53/cwt	138.00–139.50	1,146	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Spayed	832	137.49/cwt	132.00–139.75	1,144	45
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	864	136.44/cwt	131.50–138.50	1,179	70
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	900	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	1,224	35
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	549	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	785	8
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—Return to Feed	989	98.44/cwt	81.00–118.00	974	7
Bulls	—	—	1,810	74.42/cwt	71.00–77.50	1,347	19
Bulls	—	—	1,912	82.62/cwt	80.50–85.00	1,580	5
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,009	46.64/cwt	46.00–51.00	471	29
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,135	57.88/cwt	57.50–61.00	657	25
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,136	55.03/cwt	51.50–57.50	625	50
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,262	58.33/cwt	52.00–58.50	736	1,328
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,341	57.60/cwt	56.00–62.50	772	24
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,569	56.20/cwt	55.00–58.00	882	10
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,142	51.50/cwt	51.50–51.50	588	10
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,195	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	11,054	1
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows5 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	841	115.98/cwt	114.00–119.00	975	4
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	892	91.66/cwt	77.00–109.00	818	55
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	993	47.35/cwt	44.50–52.00	470	28
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,078	71.96/cwt	66.00–74.00	776	9
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,411	59.63/cwt	56.00–63.00	841	45
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,340	985.00/cwt	985.00–985.00	13,199	2

This sale against other markets

Wyoming weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Wyoming auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

Wyoming feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Winter Livestock Auction - Riverton, WY

Tue Oct 8, 2019

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Torrington, WY (LS-TO)

Feeder CattleReceipts 2,887Last week 989Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 260Last week 0Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 183Last week 94Year ago 0

Compared to two weeks ago, slaughter cows firm, slaughter bulls steady with instances 1.00-2.00 higher. Feeder calves under 550 lbs steady to weak, over 550 lbs steady with higher overtones noted.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	698	134.00	134.00
23	—	759	151.00	151.00
267	—	525	150.00–165.50	157.63
6	—	821	133.00	133.00
21	—	320	190.00–203.00	199.24
249	—	466	154.00–167.00	164.47
25	—	910	130.00–135.00	131.83
11	—	963	135.00	135.00
88	—	367	182.00–195.00	188.81
17	—	269	195.00–200.00	198.29
20	—	749	144.00	144.00
217	—	568	141.00–156.00	151.84
17	—	639	136.50–148.50	145.08
107	—	430	174.00–188.00	184.65

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	447	165.00	165.00
8	—	796	136.00	136.00
8	—	735	126.50	126.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
217	—	510	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	669	135.00–145.50	142.48
76	—	623	143.50–147.50	146.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	487	139.00	139.00
6	—	589	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	470	136.00	136.00
11	—	388	139.00	139.00
7	—	320	146.00	146.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
35	—	900	136.00	136.00
114	—	511	134.00–142.25	137.72
46	—	580	129.50–135.50	132.41
70	—	864	131.50–138.50	136.44
6	—	256	177.50	177.50
78	—	373	162.50–167.00	164.33
12	—	772	125.25–134.00	130.30
20	—	827	138.00–139.50	138.53
112	—	477	134.00–146.00	142.94
17	—	312	163.00	163.00
92	—	424	147.00–161.50	154.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	655	123.00	123.00
14	—	739	132.75	132.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	601	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Spayed$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	743	126.50	126.50
21	—	660	125.50	125.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Spayed$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	779	142.00	142.00
17	—	670	143.50	143.50
45	—	832	132.00–139.75	137.49
45	—	730	134.00–145.25	143.72

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	549	143.00	143.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	10	—	1,142	51.50	51.50
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,195	925.00	925.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	45	—	1,411	56.00–63.00	59.63
(<2 yrs)	Open	4	—	841	114.00–119.00	115.98
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	55	—	892	77.00–109.00	91.66
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	9	—	1,078	66.00–74.00	71.96
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	28	—	993	44.50–52.00	47.35

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,340	985.00	985.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,912	80.50–85.00	82.62
19	—	1,810	71.00–77.50	74.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	989	81.00–118.00	98.44

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	1,135	57.50–61.00	57.88
29	—	1,009	46.00–51.00	46.64
50	—	1,136	51.50–57.50	55.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	1,341	56.00–62.50	57.60
1,328	—	1,262	52.00–58.50	58.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,569	55.00–58.00	56.20

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.