Sale reports / Wyoming / Winter Livestock - Riverton, WY / 2020-08-04

Winter Livestock - Riverton, WY

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Riverton, Wyoming · Tue, Aug 4
● Final23 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2104
Feeder Cattle receipts
70 head
▲ 19 vs last sale 51▼ 20 vs year ago 90 · −22.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
79 head
▼ 17 vs last sale 96▼ 81 vs year ago 160 · −50.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
51 head
▲ 35 vs last sale 16▲ 13 vs year ago 38 · +34.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago, slaughter cows steady with 8.00-9.00 higher, slaughter bulls higher overtones noted with 3.00-7.00 higher, instances 9.00-11.00.

Good demand. SUMMER SCHEDULE: NEXT SALE AUGUST 18 TH.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $138.00/cwt on 6 head.
Average price
$138.00
6 head · 583 lb average
Value per head Derived
$805
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+1.86
vs WY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1583138.008056thin
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 sale6 hd
138.00
—
WY average2 barns · 21 hd
136.14
+1.86
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—Low1,63191.081,48538
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,30366.0586113
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,51964.1497417
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,05559.5262821

Every lot

23 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 · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1570165.00/cwt165.00–165.009415
Feeder Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1583138.00/cwt138.00–138.008056
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Return to Feed1,33185.24/cwt80.00–107.001,13511
Bulls——Return to Feed1,45877.27/cwt76.00–78.001,1272
Bulls——1,51575.61/cwt70.00–78.001,1453
Bulls——1,805103.40/cwt100.00–108.501,86610
Bulls——1,81892.35/cwt84.00–98.001,67912
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03570.98/cwt67.50–74.507352
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03562.05/cwt60.00–65.006429
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07654.96/cwt54.00–57.0059110
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,29864.06/cwt60.00–66.5083110
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,32072.69/cwt70.00–74.009603
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,50662.59/cwt60.00–66.0094314
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,57771.36/cwt70.50–73.001,1253
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,003851.25/cwt725.00–950.008,5382
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,344905.47/cwt900.00–925.0012,1705
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,4751,010.00/cwt1,010.00–1,010.0014,8981
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,5311,095.33/cwt825.00–1,250.0016,7704
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,7951,310.00/cwt1,310.00–1,310.0023,5151
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,8401,300.00/cwt1,300.00–1,300.0023,9201
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows3 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1656137.45/cwt134.00–137.7590214
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 185297.32/cwt87.00–111.008293
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 11,23467.43/cwt59.50–74.0083219

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.