Sale reports / Wyoming / Winter Livestock - Riverton, WY / 2020-12-01

Winter Livestock - Riverton, WY

Feeder Cattle · Riverton, Wyoming · Tue, Dec 1
● Final31 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2104
Receipts
1,749 head
▼ 659 vs last sale 2,408▲ 350 vs year ago 1,399 · +25.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Tuesday, on lighter offering mostly steady with steer calves over 500 lbs 2.00-3.00 higher, instances 6.00-7.00. Heifer calves 500 lbs steady to 2.00-4.00 higher, instances 10.00. Not enough yearlings for a good market test. Demand moderate to good.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $157.88/cwt on 582 head.
Average price
$157.88
582 head · 570 lb average
Value per head Derived
$900
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$109
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$11.84/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.00
vs WY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1573159.10912522
Medium and Large 1-2545147.2680360
One grade step is worth $11.84/cwt here — about $109 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 sale582 hd
157.88
—
WY average1 barns · 582 hd
157.88
+0.00
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

31 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1335184.48/cwt181.00–189.0061814
Steers—Medium and Large 1375185.13/cwt181.00–191.0069417
Steers—Medium and Large 1428181.55/cwt171.00–187.5077775
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2475141.00/cwt141.00–141.0067012
Steers—Medium and Large 1478172.84/cwt171.00–178.0082682
Steers—Medium and Large 1528165.62/cwt159.00–174.5087462
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2531153.28/cwt151.00–156.0081434
Steers—Medium and Large 1580154.47/cwt152.75–159.0089651
Steers—Medium and Large 1626146.80/cwt142.00–155.00919102
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2639138.00/cwt138.00–138.0088214
Steers—Medium and Large 1667137.35/cwt130.00–142.0091619
Steers—Medium and Large 1723141.08/cwt135.50–144.501,02056
Steers—Medium and Large 1780135.66/cwt132.00–138.501,05814
Steers—Medium and Large 1867132.25/cwt126.00–135.501,14715
Steers—Medium and Large 1908134.50/cwt134.50–134.501,22115
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1255163.00/cwt163.00–163.004168
Heifers—Medium and Large 1325157.00/cwt157.00–157.005106
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2357156.50/cwt156.50–156.505596
Heifers—Medium and Large 1366169.00/cwt169.00–169.0061918
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2410143.00/cwt143.00–143.0058619
Heifers—Medium and Large 1432154.70/cwt148.00–159.5066881
Heifers—Medium and Large 1483154.28/cwt148.50–156.5074555
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy532153.86/cwt152.50–154.00819117
Heifers—Medium and Large 1536144.91/cwt141.00–149.0077755
Heifers—Medium and Large 1575142.12/cwt137.50–149.2581745
Heifers—Medium and Large 1612136.04/cwt134.50–136.5083326
Heifers—Medium and Large 1654134.63/cwt127.50–137.0088061
Heifers—Medium and Large 1729131.40/cwt128.50–134.0095828
Heifers—Medium and Large 1780131.00/cwt131.00–131.001,0226
Heifers—Medium and Large 1888127.00/cwt127.00–127.001,1289
Heifers—Medium and Large 1919119.00/cwt119.00–119.001,0945

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.