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Winter Livestock Auction · Tue, Jan 6

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Winter Livestock - Riverton, WY

Feeder Cattle · Riverton, Wyoming · Tue, Jan 6

● Final35 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2104

← Dec 16Jan 6Jan 13 →

Receipts

4,068 head

▲ 3,745 vs last sale 323▲ 207 vs year ago 3,861 · +5.4%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

First calf and yearling special for 2026. Higher higher prices on all classes of cattle. Good demand with good buyer attendance and participation. Friday last cow sale, going to Tuesdays only starting next Tuesday.

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 $486.16/cwt on 963 head. That ranks 13 of 18 comparable sales and sits +31.14 against this barn's trailing median of $455.02.

Average price

$486.16

963 head · 554 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,693

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$232

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

$52.49/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.00

vs WY average

+19.83 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	553	489.80	2,710	884
Medium 1-2	548	477.50	2,617	16thin
Medium and Large 1-2	567	437.31	2,478	63

One grade step is worth $52.49/cwt here — about $232 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 sale963 hd

486.16

—

WY average1 barns · 963 hd

486.16

+0.00

National average195 barns · 28,890 hd

466.33

+19.83

This barn, trailing median18 sales

455.02

+31.14

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

18 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $533.45, low $406.00, median $455.02 across 18 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot

35 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 · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	340	698.52/cwt	692.00–715.00	2,375	20
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	380	659.08/cwt	650.00–679.14	2,505	15
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	420	608.54/cwt	580.00–637.50	2,556	153
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	433	560.06/cwt	552.50–575.00	2,425	47
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	473	560.29/cwt	539.00–583.00	2,650	268
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	518	518.64/cwt	497.00–540.00	2,687	323
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	545	452.50/cwt	452.50–452.50	2,466	16
Steers	500–550

Winter Livestock Auction - Riverton, WY

Tue Jan 6, 2026

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

Receipts 4,068Last week 323Year ago 3,861

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
35	300–350	321	575.00–585.00	580.15
43	350–400	374	555.00–560.00	557.51
195	400–450	415	544.00–580.00	560.13
186	450–500	473	496.00–545.00	512.46
287	500–550	527	445.00–486.00	469.15
231	550–600	570	430.00–461.00	447.33
90	600–650	626	384.00–420.00	401.55
33	700–750	714	334.50–335.00	334.63
10	800–850	848	327.00	327.00
11	850–900	876	332.00	332.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt

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Winter Livestock - Riverton, WY

Feeder Cattle · Riverton, Wyoming · Tue, Jan 6

● Final35 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2104

← Dec 16Jan 6Jan 13 →

Receipts

4,068 head

▲ 3,745 vs last sale 323▲ 207 vs year ago 3,861 · +5.4%

View

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 $486.16/cwt on 963 head. That ranks 13 of 18 comparable sales and sits +31.14 against this barn's trailing median of $455.02.

Average price

$486.16

963 head · 554 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,693

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$232

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

$52.49/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.00

vs WY average

+19.83 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	553	489.80	2,710	884
Medium 1-2	548	477.50	2,617	16thin
Medium and Large 1-2	567	437.31	2,478	63

One grade step is worth $52.49/cwt here — about $232 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 sale963 hd

486.16

—

WY average1 barns · 963 hd

486.16

+0.00

National average195 barns · 28,890 hd

466.33

+19.83

This barn, trailing median18 sales

455.02

+31.14

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

18 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $533.45, low $406.00, median $455.02 across 18 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot

35 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 · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	340	698.52/cwt	692.00–715.00	2,375	20
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	380	659.08/cwt	650.00–679.14	2,505	15
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	420	608.54/cwt	580.00–637.50	2,556	153
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	433	560.06/cwt	552.50–575.00	2,425	47
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	473	560.29/cwt	539.00–583.00	2,650	268
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	518	518.64/cwt	497.00–540.00	2,687	323
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	545	452.50/cwt	452.50–452.50	2,466	16
Steers	500–550

Winter Livestock Auction - Riverton, WY

Tue Jan 6, 2026

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

Receipts 4,068Last week 323Year ago 3,861

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
35	300–350	321	575.00–585.00	580.15
43	350–400	374	555.00–560.00	557.51
195	400–450	415	544.00–580.00	560.13
186	450–500	473	496.00–545.00	512.46
287	500–550	527	445.00–486.00	469.15
231	550–600	570	430.00–461.00	447.33
90	600–650	626	384.00–420.00	401.55
33	700–750	714	334.50–335.00	334.63
10	800–850	848	327.00	327.00
11	850–900	876	332.00	332.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt

Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	462	564.00/cwt	564.00–564.00	2,606	8

23	450–500	474	562.00	562.00
101	500–550	520	493.25	493.25

Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	321	580.15/cwt	575.00–585.00	1,862	35
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	374	557.51/cwt	555.00–560.00	2,085	43
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	384	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	1,920	18
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	415	560.13/cwt	544.00–580.00	2,325	195
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	435	500.28/cwt	495.00–507.00	2,176	22
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	473	512.46/cwt	496.00–545.00	2,424	186
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1Replacement	474	562.00/cwt	562.00–562.00	2,664	23
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	481	475.13/cwt	465.00–480.00	2,285	51
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1Replacement	520	493.25/cwt	493.25–493.25	2,565	101
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	527	469.15/cwt	445.00–486.00	2,472	287
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	570	447.33/cwt	430.00–461.00	2,550	231
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	626	401.55/cwt	384.00–420.00	2,514	90
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	714	334.63/cwt	334.50–335.00	2,389	33
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	848	327.00/cwt	327.00–327.00	2,773	10
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	876	332.00/cwt	332.00–332.00	2,908	11

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
18	350–400	384	500.00	500.00
22	400–450	435	495.00–507.00	500.28
51	450–500	481	465.00–480.00	475.13

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
20	300–350	340	692.00–715.00	698.52
15	350–400	380	650.00–679.14	659.08
153	400–450	420	580.00–637.50	608.54
268	450–500	473	539.00–583.00	560.29
323	500–550	518	497.00–540.00	518.64
550	550–600	574	446.50–491.00	472.70
266	600–650	619	420.00–461.00	451.16
199	650–700	666	413.50–432.50	421.98
68	700–750	728	384.00–402.50	388.02
39	750–800	763	373.50–380.00	374.99
5	800–850	806	359.00	359.00
8	900–950	907	336.50	336.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
11	550–600	550	498.00	498.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
47	400–450	433	552.50–575.00	560.06
16	500–550	545	452.50	452.50
47	550–600	574	420.00–450.00	432.14
14	600–650	603	410.25	410.25
6	750–800	754	342.00	342.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	500–550	548	477.50	477.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	450–500	462	564.00	564.00

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Winter Livestock Auction · Tue, Jan 6

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

Every lot

Winter Livestock Auction - Riverton, WY

Feeder 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

Every lot

Winter Livestock Auction - Riverton, WY

Feeder Cattle

This sale against other markets