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Winter Livestock - Riverton, WY

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Riverton, Wyoming · Tue, Oct 1

● Final45 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2104

← Sep 24Oct 1Oct 8 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

2,319 head

▲ 1,751 vs last sale 568▲ 760 vs year ago 1,559 · +48.7%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

259 head

▲ 169 vs last sale 90▲ 129 vs year ago 130 · +99.2%

Replacement Cattle receipts

189 head

▲ 124 vs last sale 65▲ 4 vs year ago 185 · +2.2%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week ( Sept.24th) slaughter cows 3.00-7.00 higher, instances 12.00, slaughter bulls mostly steady. Feeder steers and heifers under 700 lbs lightly tested for an accurate market trend, with sharply higher overtones noted on reputation quality load lots. Over 700 lbs steers and heifers unevenly steady, load lot over 950 lbs sharply higher overtones noted on reputation quality offering. Demand good with good buyer attendance and participation. Friday cow sales will begin second week in October.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $305.74/cwt on 214 head. That ranks 1 of 17 comparable sales and sits −148.18 against this barn's trailing median of $453.92.

Average price

$305.74

214 head · 541 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,654

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$147

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2

$13.69/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.26

vs WY average

+19.47 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	542	306.19	1,659	207
Medium and Large 1-2	517	292.50	1,512	7thin

One grade step is worth $13.69/cwt here — about $147 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 500–600 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale214 hd

305.74

—

WY average2 barns · 351 hd

303.48

+2.26

National average169 barns · 16,180 hd

286.27

+19.47

This barn, trailing median17 sales

453.92

−148.18

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

17 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $533.45, low $406.00, median $453.92 across 17 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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	1,681	133.49	2,244	44
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,503	109.41	1,644	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,125	106.65	1,199	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,307	104.27	1,363	20

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
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,263	$1,550	32

Every lot

45 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers	350–400

Winter Livestock Auction - Riverton, WY

Tue Oct 1, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 2,319Last week 568Year ago 1,559

Slaughter CattleReceipts 259Last week 90Year ago 130

Replacement CattleReceipts 189Last week 65Year ago 185

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	32	—	1,263	1,550.00	1,550.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	32	—	1,405	111.00–117.50	113.43

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Winter Livestock - Riverton, WY

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Riverton, Wyoming · Tue, Oct 1

● Final45 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2104

← Sep 24Oct 1Oct 8 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

2,319 head

▲ 1,751 vs last sale 568▲ 760 vs year ago 1,559 · +48.7%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

259 head

▲ 169 vs last sale 90▲ 129 vs year ago 130 · +99.2%

Replacement Cattle receipts

189 head

▲ 124 vs last sale 65▲ 4 vs year ago 185 · +2.2%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $305.74/cwt on 214 head. That ranks 1 of 17 comparable sales and sits −148.18 against this barn's trailing median of $453.92.

Average price

$305.74

214 head · 541 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,654

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$147

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2

$13.69/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.26

vs WY average

+19.47 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	542	306.19	1,659	207
Medium and Large 1-2	517	292.50	1,512	7thin

One grade step is worth $13.69/cwt here — about $147 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 500–600 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale214 hd

305.74

—

WY average2 barns · 351 hd

303.48

+2.26

National average169 barns · 16,180 hd

286.27

+19.47

This barn, trailing median17 sales

453.92

−148.18

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

17 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $533.45, low $406.00, median $453.92 across 17 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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	1,681	133.49	2,244	44
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,503	109.41	1,644	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,125	106.65	1,199	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,307	104.27	1,363	20

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
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,263	$1,550	32

Every lot

45 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers	350–400

Winter Livestock Auction - Riverton, WY

Tue Oct 1, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 2,319Last week 568Year ago 1,559

Slaughter CattleReceipts 259Last week 90Year ago 130

Replacement CattleReceipts 189Last week 65Year ago 185

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	32	—	1,263	1,550.00	1,550.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	32	—	1,405	111.00–117.50	113.43

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
25	250–300	270	329.00–345.00	337.02
50	300–350	335	367.00	367.00
78	400–450	431	281.00–304.00	293.50
32	450–500	465	301.00–320.00	311.97
86	500–550	525	246.00–257.50	253.84
34	550–600	561	250.00–261.00	257.65
10	600–650	615	244.00	244.00
22	700–750	724	231.00–232.00	231.31
78	750–800	770	230.50–236.25	235.23
7	800–850	835	228.75	228.75
22	950–1000	972	197.00–199.00	198.17
16	1050–1100	1,068	197.00	197.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
20	300–350	337	281.00	281.00
9	450–500	463	244.00	244.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
29	300–350	345	320.00	320.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Guaranteed Open$ per cwt · actual wt
7	700–750	713	231.50	231.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
128	400–450	419	359.00	359.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
74	350–400	390	369.00–387.00	373.20
174	400–450	438	350.00–365.00	360.93
78	450–500	472	275.00–331.00	309.98
84	500–550	508	301.00–327.00	320.02
123	550–600	565	278.00–302.50	296.74
76	600–650	609	259.00–282.00	273.25
13	650–700	667	252.00–258.00	255.64
44	750–800	770	254.00–256.00	254.46
70	800–850	828	248.50	248.50
23	850–900	875	241.00	241.00
6	900–950	931	135.00	135.00
314	950–1000	966	229.50–236.60	236.20
5	1200–1250	1,248	175.00	175.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	500–550	517	292.50	292.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
58	350–400	353	413.00	413.00

Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—Return to Feed	1,576	130.80/cwt	124.00–135.00	2,061	17
Bulls	—	—	1,707	132.97/cwt	125.00–143.00	2,270	23
Bulls	—	—	1,977	147.96/cwt	146.00–151.50	2,925	4

Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,015	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	1,238	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,133	105.47/cwt	97.00–108.00	1,195	13
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,299	108.91/cwt	105.00–114.00	1,415	13
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,323	95.66/cwt	92.00–99.00	1,266	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,498	108.51/cwt	102.00–115.50	1,625	14
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,570	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	1,915	1

Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	270	337.02/cwt	329.00–345.00	910	25
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	335	367.00/cwt	367.00–367.00	1,229	50
Heifers	300–350	Medium 1-2	337	281.00/cwt	281.00–281.00	947	20
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	345	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,104	29
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1Fancy	419	359.00/cwt	359.00–359.00	1,504	128
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	431	293.50/cwt	281.00–304.00	1,265	78
Heifers	450–500	Medium 1-2	463	244.00/cwt	244.00–244.00	1,130	9
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	465	311.97/cwt	301.00–320.00	1,451	32
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	525	253.84/cwt	246.00–257.50	1,333	86
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	561	257.65/cwt	250.00–261.00	1,445	34
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	615	244.00/cwt	244.00–244.00	1,501	10
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1Guaranteed Open	713	231.50/cwt	231.50–231.50	1,651	7
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	724	231.31/cwt	231.00–232.00	1,675	22
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	770	235.23/cwt	230.50–236.25	1,811	78
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	835	228.75/cwt	228.75–228.75	1,910	7
Heifers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	972	198.17/cwt	197.00–199.00	1,926	22
Heifers	1050–1100	Medium and Large 1	1,068	197.00/cwt	197.00–197.00	2,104	16

Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,263	1,550.00/head	1,550.00–1,550.00	1,550	32

Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows3 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,008	123.67/cwt	120.25–138.00	1,247	41
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,096	116.73/cwt	108.10–118.50	1,279	67
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,405	113.43/cwt	111.00–117.50	1,594	32

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,576	124.00–135.00	130.80

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,977	146.00–151.50	147.96
23	—	1,707	125.00–143.00	132.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,299	105.00–114.00	108.91
7	—	1,323	92.00–99.00	95.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,133	97.00–108.00	105.47
1	—	1,015	122.00	122.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,498	102.00–115.50	108.51
1	—	1,570	122.00	122.00

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Winter Livestock - Riverton, WY

Reporter comment USDA

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Price by quality 500–600 lb

How it compared 500–600 lb

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

Slaughter cattle

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot

Winter Livestock Auction - Riverton, WY

Replacement Cattle

Winter Livestock - Riverton, WY

Reporter comment USDA

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Price by quality 500–600 lb

How it compared 500–600 lb

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

Slaughter cattle

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot

Winter Livestock Auction - Riverton, WY

Replacement Cattle

This sale against other markets

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle