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Winter Livestock - Riverton, WY

Name: Winter Livestock - Riverton, WY livestock auction prices — 2020-03-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-03-17

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Riverton, Wyoming · Tue, Mar 17

● Final21 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2104

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Feeder Cattle receipts

63 head

▼ 455 vs last sale 518▲ 63 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

114 head

▲ 13 vs last sale 101▲ 114 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

63 head

▼ 828 vs last sale 891▲ 63 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Tuesday, on a very light run; slaughter cows and bulls higher overtones noted with instances 10.00 higher. Demand good. Not enough feeder calves for a good market test.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $116.45/cwt on 32 head.

Average price

$116.45

32 head · 734 lb average

Value per head Derived

$855

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−26.60

vs WY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	734	116.45	855	32

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 sale32 hd

116.45

—

WY average2 barns · 824 hd

143.05

−26.60

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	—	Low	1,560	67.89	1,059	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,294	61.91	801	26
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,099	61.55	677	59
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,494	60.97	911	11

Every lot

21 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 · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	670	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	811	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	722	117.25/cwt	117.25–117.25	847	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	867	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	928	8
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—Return to Feed	1,366	51.25/cwt	51.25–51.25	700	3
Bulls	—	—Return to Feed	1,536	67.54/cwt	65.00–78.00	1,037	5
Bulls	—	—	1,640	71.84/cwt	66.50–75.00	1,178	3
Bulls	—	—	1,790	87.83/cwt	81.00–92.50	1,572	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,014	58.20/cwt	56.00–59.50	590	13
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,086	53.47/cwt	53.00–54.00	581	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,125	62.91/cwt	60.00–66.00	708	44
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,287	60.03/cwt	58.00–61.50	773	12
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,300	63.53/cwt	63.00–68.50	826	14
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,465	63.24/cwt	60.00–65.50	926	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,545	57.00/cwt	56.50–58.00	881	4
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	950	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	8,788	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	951	856.95/cwt	725.00–885.00	8,150	6
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,215	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	9,720	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,255	950.00/cwt	950.00–950.00	11,923	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,308	825.00/cwt	825.00–825.00	10,791	7
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,009	87.91/cwt	66.00–98.00	887	25
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,046	62.86/cwt	59.00–64.50	658	7

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 Mar 17, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 63Last week 518Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 114Last week 101Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 63Last week 891Year ago 0

Compared to last Tuesday, on a very light run; slaughter cows and bulls higher overtones noted with instances 10.00 higher. Demand good. Not enough feeder calves for a good market test.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	722	117.25	117.25
8	—	867	107.00	107.00
15	—	670	121.00	121.00

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
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	1,215	800.00	800.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,255	950.00	950.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	6	—	951	725.00–885.00	856.95
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	7	—	1,308	825.00	825.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	950	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
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	7	—	1,046	59.00–64.50	62.86
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	25	—	1,009	66.00–98.00	87.91

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,086	53.00–54.00	53.47
13	—	1,014	56.00–59.50	58.20
44	—	1,125	60.00–66.00	62.91

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,300	63.00–68.50	63.53
12	—	1,287	58.00–61.50	60.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,545	56.50–58.00	57.00
7	—	1,465	60.00–65.50	63.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,366	51.25	51.25
5	—	1,536	65.00–78.00	67.54

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,790	81.00–92.50	87.83
3	—	1,640	66.50–75.00	71.84

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.