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Winter Livestock - Riverton, WY

Name: Winter Livestock - Riverton, WY livestock auction prices — 2021-03-30
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-03-30

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Riverton, Wyoming · Tue, Mar 30

● Final24 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2104

← Mar 23Mar 30Apr 6 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

97 head

▼ 1,217 vs last sale 1,314▲ 97 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

64 head

▼ 94 vs last sale 158▲ 0 vs year ago 64 · +0.0%

Replacement Cattle receipts

53 head

▼ 187 vs last sale 240▼ 102 vs year ago 155 · −65.8%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Tuesday, on a limited offering; Slaughter cows and bulls mostly steady. Not enough feeder calves for a good market test. Demand moderate.

Few baby calves from 70-95 lbs 325.00-360.00 per head.

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 $156.95/cwt on 34 head.

Average price

$156.95

34 head · 325 lb average

Value per head Derived

$510

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+6.07

vs WY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium 1	325	156.95	510	34

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 sale34 hd

156.95

—

WY average2 barns · 1,798 hd

150.88

+6.07

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	—	High	1,694	76.68	1,299	21
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,609	61.14	984	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,388	60.06	834	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,073	59.19	635	12

Every lot

24 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 · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium 1	276	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	414	8
Heifers	—	Medium 1	340	159.09/cwt	156.00–161.00	541	26
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—Return to Feed	1,440	66.77/cwt	66.00–67.50	961	2
Bulls	—	—Return to Feed	1,609	74.65/cwt	74.00–76.00	1,201	7
Bulls	—	—	1,724	78.45/cwt	74.50–80.00	1,352	10
Bulls	—	—	2,100	84.81/cwt	82.50–87.00	1,781	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	960	57.00/cwt	57.00–57.00	547	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,000	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	500	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,106	60.70/cwt	60.00–61.50	671	9
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,308	55.05/cwt	53.00–57.00	720	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,407	61.21/cwt	59.00–64.00	861	13
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,485	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	1,040	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,634	59.37/cwt	58.00–61.00	970	5
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows5 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	953	86.25/cwt	83.00–88.00	822	3
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	956	54.74/cwt	54.00–56.00	523	3
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	971	97.20/cwt	91.00–103.50	944	7
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,079	74.86/cwt	67.00–79.00	808	12
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,218	60.78/cwt	58.00–64.50	740	11
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,490	1,775.00/cwt	1,775.00–1,775.00	26,448	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,230	1,288.72/cwt	1,100.00–1,410.00	15,851	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,282	892.41/cwt	750.00–925.00	11,441	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,335	1,275.00/cwt	1,275.00–1,275.00	17,021	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,193	1,295.74/cwt	1,250.00–1,375.00	15,458	3
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,220	1,150.00/cwt	1,150.00–1,150.00	14,030	1

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 30, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 97Last week 1,314Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 64Last week 158Year ago 64

Replacement CattleReceipts 53Last week 240Year ago 155

Compared to last Tuesday, on a limited offering; Slaughter cows and bulls mostly steady. Not enough feeder calves for a good market test. Demand moderate.

Few baby calves from 70-95 lbs 325.00-360.00 per head.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	2,100	82.50–87.00	84.81
10	—	1,724	74.50–80.00	78.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,440	66.00–67.50	66.77
7	—	1,609	74.00–76.00	74.65

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,000	50.00	50.00
2	—	960	57.00	57.00
9	—	1,106	60.00–61.50	60.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,308	53.00–57.00	55.05
13	—	1,407	59.00–64.00	61.21

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,634	58.00–61.00	59.37
1	—	1,485	70.00	70.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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	12	—	1,079	67.00–79.00	74.86
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	11	—	1,218	58.00–64.50	60.78
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	3	—	956	54.00–56.00	54.74
(<2 yrs)	Open	7	—	971	91.00–103.50	97.20
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	953	83.00–88.00	86.25

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,490	1,775.00	1,775.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	1,282	750.00–925.00	892.41
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	1,335	1,275.00	1,275.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	1,230	1,100.00–1,410.00	1,288.72

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,220	1,150.00	1,150.00
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	1,193	1,250.00–1,375.00	1,295.74

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	340	156.00–161.00	159.09
8	—	276	150.00	150.00

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.