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Winter Livestock - Riverton, WY

Name: Winter Livestock - Riverton, WY livestock auction prices — 2022-05-31
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-05-31

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Riverton, Wyoming · Tue, May 31

● Final19 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2104

← May 24May 31Jun 14 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

60 head

▼ 64 vs last sale 124▼ 133 vs year ago 193 · −68.9%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

201 head

▲ 13 vs last sale 188▼ 10 vs year ago 211 · −4.7%

Replacement Cattle receipts

121 head

▼ 4 vs last sale 125▼ 106 vs year ago 227 · −46.7%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Tuesday sale on a light offering, slaughter cows steady, slaughter bulls steady instance 2.00 higher, not enough feeder calves for a good market test. Demand moderate. Starting summer schedule sale every other week; Next sale will be June 14th.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $162.06/cwt on 18 head.

Average price

$162.06

18 head · 684 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,109

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−2.87

vs WY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	684	162.06	1,109	18thin

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 sale18 hd

162.06

—

WY average2 barns · 192 hd

164.92

−2.87

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	—	Average	1,257	113.02	1,421	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,306	77.59	1,013	58
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,558	77.49	1,207	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,111	73.56	817	49

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,518	$1,450	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,511	$1,200	4thin

Every lot

19 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 · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	592	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,006	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	743	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	1,167	11
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—Return to Feed	1,032	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	1,249	5
Bulls	—	—Return to Feed	1,190	94.60/cwt	91.00–98.00	1,126	2
Bulls	—	—	1,888	111.50/cwt	108.00–115.00	2,105	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,041	65.63/cwt	60.00–69.00	683	11
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,096	74.02/cwt	71.00–76.00	811	21
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,175	78.12/cwt	77.50–79.00	918	17
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,298	75.17/cwt	71.00–78.00	976	36
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,318	81.55/cwt	80.00–83.00	1,075	22
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,528	73.66/cwt	73.00–74.00	1,126	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,568	78.76/cwt	75.50–81.00	1,235	9
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows5 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	991	104.57/cwt	100.00–112.00	1,036	61
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,034	74.05/cwt	67.00–76.00	766	13
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,090	82.75/cwt	79.75–92.00	902	22
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,196	69.99/cwt	69.00–70.50	837	5
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,417	79.11/cwt	74.00–83.00	1,121	52
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,511	1,200.00/head	1,200.00–1,200.00	1,200	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,518	1,450.00/head	1,450.00–1,450.00	1,450	4

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 May 31, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 60Last week 124Year ago 193

Slaughter CattleReceipts 201Last week 188Year ago 211

Replacement CattleReceipts 121Last week 125Year ago 227

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,190	91.00–98.00	94.60
5	—	1,032	121.00	121.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,888	108.00–115.00	111.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,175	77.50–79.00	78.12
21	—	1,096	71.00–76.00	74.02
11	—	1,041	60.00–69.00	65.63

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,568	75.50–81.00	78.76
3	—	1,528	73.00–74.00	73.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	1,318	80.00–83.00	81.55
36	—	1,298	71.00–78.00	75.17

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 (2-4 yrs)	Open	22	—	1,090	79.75–92.00	82.75
(<2 yrs)	Open	61	—	991	100.00–112.00	104.57
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	52	—	1,417	74.00–83.00	79.11
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,196	69.00–70.50	69.99
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	13	—	1,034	67.00–76.00	74.05

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,518	1,450.00	1,450.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,511	1,200.00	1,200.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	743	157.00	157.00
7	—	592	170.00	170.00

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.