Sale reports / Wyoming / Winter Livestock - Riverton, WY / 2019-12-17

Winter Livestock - Riverton, WY

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Riverton, Wyoming · Tue, Dec 17
● Final46 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2104
Feeder Cattle receipts
462 head
▼ 1,010 vs last sale 1,472▲ 462 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
104 head
▲ 104 vs last sale 0▲ 104 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
181 head
▲ 181 vs last sale 0▲ 181 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

On a light offering on last sale of 2019, mostly steady with no comparison for cows and bulls. First sale of 2020 will be a cow sale January 3 rd on special cow sale, first calf sale will be January 7th.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $141.68/cwt on 148 head.
Average price
$141.68
148 head · 511 lb average
Value per head Derived
$724
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−5.80
vs WY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1511141.68724148
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale148 hd
141.68
—
WY average3 barns · 2,219 hd
147.48
−5.80
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,98865.101,2943thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,58249.557849thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,32040.6953720
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,02737.9639044

Every lot

46 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 · Steers9 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned407184.00/cwt184.00–184.007496
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned469171.76/cwt168.00–174.5080635
Steers—Medium and Large 1526162.00/cwt162.00–162.0085215
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned529164.12/cwt162.00–166.0086817
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned567153.77/cwt152.00–156.0087211
Steers—Medium and Large 1576161.00/cwt161.00–161.009275
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned623145.00/cwt145.00–145.009035
Steers—Medium and Large 1635144.00/cwt144.00–144.0091422
Steers—Medium and Large 1722141.50/cwt141.50–141.501,0225
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned321143.00/cwt143.00–143.004597
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned397142.00/cwt142.00–142.005649
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned431149.41/cwt141.00–153.0064426
Heifers—Medium and Large 1450142.00/cwt142.00–142.006396
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned493142.87/cwt136.00–148.0070433
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned503136.00/cwt136.00–136.006845
Heifers—Medium and Large 1524141.22/cwt140.00–144.0074032
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned569140.98/cwt139.50–142.5080218
Heifers—Medium and Large 1660135.75/cwt135.75–135.758965
Heifers—Medium and Large 1980117.50/cwt117.50–117.501,1527
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2923115.50/cwt115.50–115.501,0664
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,10061.00/cwt61.00–61.006711
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,31059.50/cwt59.50–59.507791
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,36558.00/cwt58.00–58.007921
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,51667.50/cwt67.50–67.501,0233
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,61070.00/cwt70.00–70.001,1271
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,90557.00/cwt57.00–57.001,0861
Bulls——2,02969.15/cwt68.00–70.001,4032
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%98334.81/cwt34.00–36.5034220
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06440.59/cwt37.50–42.0043224
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24535.00/cwt34.50–35.504362
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30339.65/cwt37.00–42.0051715
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,45349.69/cwt48.00–50.507223
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,55544.22/cwt42.50–46.006883
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,59652.21/cwt51.00–54.508336
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows5 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1906121.28/cwt108.00–125.001,0997
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 193783.03/cwt81.00–91.007786
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 11,09158.95/cwt41.50–73.5064391
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 11,15939.76/cwt35.00–43.0046114
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 11,35447.46/cwt44.00–53.0064335
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,350959.26/cwt875.00–1,050.0012,9502
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,573728.82/cwt425.00–1,075.0011,4642
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,5951,050.00/cwt1,050.00–1,050.0016,7484
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,127983.43/cwt850.00–1,000.0011,08310
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,190575.00/cwt575.00–575.006,8431
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,217575.00/cwt575.00–575.006,9982
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,261650.00/cwt650.00–650.008,1973

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.