Sale reports / Wyoming / Winter Livestock - Riverton, WY / 2022-03-08

Winter Livestock - Riverton, WY

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Riverton, Wyoming · Tue, Mar 8
● Final31 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2104
Slaughter Cattle receipts
125 head
▼ 38 vs last sale 163▲ 3 vs year ago 122 · +2.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
644 head
▲ 499 vs last sale 145▲ 417 vs year ago 227 · +183.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Tuesday, on a special bred cow sale. Slaughter cows steady instance 4.00 higher, slaughter bulls firm instances 1.00-3.00 higher. Good demand with good buyer participation and attendance.

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—High1,77597.931,73823
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,59776.851,2277thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,29573.9995846
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,09371.2677946

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
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Return to Feed1,43887.10/cwt86.00–88.001,2522
Bulls——1,64792.86/cwt91.50–93.001,52911
Bulls——1,983105.68/cwt100.00–109.502,09610
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03868.07/cwt66.00–69.507078
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06563.00/cwt63.00–63.006718
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,11574.31/cwt72.00–80.0082930
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28171.32/cwt67.00–73.0091414
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,29875.65/cwt74.00–78.0098231
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,41560.00/cwt60.00–60.008491
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,54275.34/cwt74.00–76.001,1623
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,63877.98/cwt77.50–78.501,2774
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,0751,049.42/cwt935.00–1,175.0011,2812
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,1301,275.00/cwt1,275.00–1,275.0014,4082
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,3651,200.00/cwt1,200.00–1,200.0016,3802
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,0841,638.57/cwt1,550.00–1,750.0017,76276
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1361,039.74/cwt1,025.00–1,100.0011,8119
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1531,114.11/cwt1,100.00–1,200.0012,84626
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1971,330.78/cwt1,050.00–1,385.0015,92940
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2041,446.72/cwt1,350.00–1,510.0017,41948
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2441,070.05/cwt875.00–1,185.0013,31128
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3111,028.05/cwt850.00–1,150.0013,478150
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,324970.16/cwt750.00–985.0012,84567
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 19651,397.18/cwt1,300.00–1,500.0013,48353
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 11,0311,139.89/cwt1,050.00–1,250.0011,7526
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy1,1611,775.00/cwt1,775.00–1,775.0020,6084
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows6 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 188245.40/cwt43.00–47.004005
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 11,03167.06/cwt63.00–70.006914
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 11,07196.80/cwt94.00–109.001,03723
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 11,16577.60/cwt74.00–84.0090429
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 11,29971.68/cwt69.00–74.009319
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 11,37177.01/cwt75.50–81.501,05674

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.