Sale reports / Wyoming / Winter Livestock - Riverton, WY / 2019-11-05

Winter Livestock - Riverton, WY

Feeder Cattle · Riverton, Wyoming · Tue, Nov 5
● Final42 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2104
Receipts
7,115 head
▲ 2,164 vs last sale 4,951▲ 7,115 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Tuesday: Feeder steers mostly steady with under 450 lbs instances 2.00 lower, over 450 lbs instances 2.00-5.00 higher, feeder heifers mostly steady with heifers under 550 lbs 5.00 higher instances 10.00, over 550 lbs instances 1.00-3.00 lower. Demand good with good buyer attendance and participation.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $169.74/cwt on 2,304 head.
Average price
$169.74
2,304 head · 519 lb average
Value per head Derived
$881
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$76
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$13.25/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.57
vs WY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1520170.728872,128
Medium 1-2493161.7779713thin
Medium and Large 1-2515157.48812163
One grade step is worth $13.25/cwt here — about $76 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 sale2,304 hd
169.74
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WY average4 barns · 5,971 hd
168.17
+1.57
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

42 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers25 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1292212.00/cwt212.00–212.0061915
Steers—Medium and Large 1321218.00/cwt218.00–218.007008
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2368196.00/cwt196.00–196.0072114
Steers—Medium and Large 1378210.84/cwt199.00–223.00797158
Steers—Medium and Large 1Natural395197.00/cwt197.00–197.0077824
Steers—Medium 1-2417175.00/cwt175.00–175.007305
Steers—Medium and Large 1436193.45/cwt188.50–205.00843222
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2438182.20/cwt181.00–185.0079817
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy450186.50/cwt186.50–186.5083910
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2477159.17/cwt155.00–164.0075945
Steers—Medium and Large 1Natural478166.00/cwt166.00–166.0079394
Steers—Medium and Large 1482176.50/cwt168.00–181.50851380
Steers—Medium and Large 1525167.78/cwt159.00–181.00881544
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2537150.93/cwt138.00–157.0081025
Steers—Medium 1-2540153.50/cwt153.50–153.508298
Steers—Medium and Large 1Natural576141.00/cwt141.00–141.0081224
Steers—Medium and Large 1577154.83/cwt146.50–161.00893347
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2589143.41/cwt142.00–144.5084562
Steers—Medium and Large 1612150.00/cwt150.00–150.0091812
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned629147.08/cwt141.00–150.00925155
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned663149.95/cwt149.50–150.5099456
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned711150.50/cwt150.50–150.501,07036
Steers—Medium and Large 1740146.00/cwt146.00–146.001,08016
Steers—Medium and Large 1761138.00/cwt138.00–138.001,05014
Steers—Medium and Large 1809137.50/cwt137.50–137.501,11213
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1330170.61/cwt164.00–176.5056344
Heifers—Medium and Large 1380169.64/cwt162.00–175.0064578
Heifers—Medium and Large 1435166.17/cwt157.00–171.50723425
Heifers—Medium and Large 1473157.91/cwt149.00–162.35747270
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2492138.07/cwt135.25–146.5067951
Heifers—Medium and Large 1532142.44/cwt138.00–147.50758187
Heifers—Medium 1-2536135.50/cwt135.50–135.507266
Heifers—Medium and Large 1562133.34/cwt127.25–137.0074944
Heifers—Medium and Large 1613130.00/cwt130.00–130.007979
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned627131.60/cwt130.00–133.0082578
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned655131.75/cwt131.75–131.7586317
Heifers—Medium and Large 1693130.48/cwt129.50–132.0090441
Heifers—Medium and Large 1761140.90/cwt130.00–144.001,072117
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Spayed779132.00/cwt132.00–132.001,02811
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Spayed855140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,19763
Heifers—Medium and Large 1869135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,1737
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Spayed911134.75/cwt134.75–134.751,22844

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.