Sale reports / Wyoming / Winter Livestock - Riverton, WY / 2020-09-01

Winter Livestock - Riverton, WY

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Riverton, Wyoming · Tue, Sep 1
● Final25 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2104
Feeder Cattle receipts
196 head
▲ 67 vs last sale 129▼ 1,257 vs year ago 1,453 · −86.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
116 head
▼ 97 vs last sale 213▲ 16 vs year ago 100 · +16.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
134 head
▲ 22 vs last sale 112▲ 86 vs year ago 48 · +179.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Tuesday, slaughter cows steady instances 3.00 higher, slaughter bulls steady instance 1.00 higher. Not enough feeder calves for a good market test. Sale every Tuesday.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $132.62/cwt on 48 head.
Average price
$132.62
48 head · 688 lb average
Value per head Derived
$913
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−1.78
vs WY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1688132.6291348
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 sale48 hd
132.62
—
WY average3 barns · 1,143 hd
134.40
−1.78
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—Average1,71680.701,38534
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,67463.671,0668thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,29462.5180928
CowsLean 85-90%High1,11956.3263018

Every lot

25 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 · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1433162.00/cwt162.00–162.007018
Steers—Medium and Large 1480157.14/cwt155.50–158.5075427
Steers—Medium and Large 1598136.50/cwt136.50–136.508166
Feeder Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1477135.29/cwt130.00–140.0064515
Heifers—Medium and Large 1650135.00/cwt135.00–135.008786
Heifers—Medium and Large 1784131.50/cwt131.50–131.501,03111
Heifers—Medium and Large 1835130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,08616
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1438149.23/cwt149.00–149.5065413
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Return to Feed1,21584.72/cwt65.50–101.001,0295
Bulls——1,73676.57/cwt69.50–81.501,32919
Bulls——1,92986.53/cwt83.00–92.501,66910
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,09147.63/cwt46.00–49.005204
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,11957.01/cwt56.00–58.0063810
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,14663.29/cwt61.50–65.007254
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,29063.12/cwt62.00–66.5081425
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,32357.40/cwt56.50–59.007593
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,67463.67/cwt63.00–64.501,0668
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows5 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 11,02497.32/cwt91.00–104.009974
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 11,10572.93/cwt69.50–83.5080625
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 11,11863.17/cwt60.00–69.0070616
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 11,41861.54/cwt57.50–65.0087339
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 11,42855.28/cwt55.00–55.507892
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1990850.00/cwt850.00–850.008,4151
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,212942.26/cwt925.00–975.0011,42025
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,279804.01/cwt775.00–850.0010,2839

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.