Sale reports / Utah / Producers Livestock Marketing - Salina, UT / 2020-04-07

Producers Livestock Marketing - Salina, UT

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Salina, Utah · Tue, Apr 7
● Final38 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2037
Feeder Cattle receipts
190 head
▼ 150 vs last sale 340▲ 190 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
267 head
▲ 102 vs last sale 165▲ 267 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers sold weak compared to a light test last week, and Feeder Heifers sold 5.00-10.00 lower. Slaughter Cattle sold 15.00-20.00 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $123.82/cwt on 97 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −108.68 against this barn's trailing median of $232.50.
Average price
$123.82
97 head · 694 lb average
Value per head Derived
$860
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$225
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$31.04/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.13
vs UT average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2695127.0288387
Medium and Large 268695.9865810thin
One grade step is worth $31.04/cwt here — about $225 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale97 hd
123.82
—
UT average3 barns · 159 hd
123.95
−0.13
This barn, trailing median1 sales
232.50
−108.68
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Low1,65562.221,03021
CowsLean 85-90%High1,07243.2146346
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,55936.54569119
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,30136.4647461

Every lot

38 lots · USDA AMS · Producers Livestock Auction - Salina, UT
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
Feeder Cattle · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2397163.34/cwt160.00–165.006483
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2438167.50/cwt167.50–167.507342
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2468147.01/cwt145.00–147.506885
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2543148.00/cwt148.00–148.008042
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2585134.19/cwt130.50–138.007852
Steers—Medium and Large 2588104.94/cwt100.00–110.006172
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2615139.12/cwt122.50–140.7585611
Steers—Medium and Large 264086.17/cwt82.50–88.005513
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2668129.03/cwt120.00–132.008625
Steers—Medium and Large 272395.48/cwt94.00–97.506903
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2725129.76/cwt123.00–143.5094133
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2768114.15/cwt112.00–117.508773
Steers—Medium and Large 2795102.50/cwt97.50–107.508152
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2826101.72/cwt101.25–109.0084017
Steers—Medium and Large 1-286799.26/cwt99.00–100.008614
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2387145.00/cwt140.00–146.0056110
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2479131.35/cwt130.00–132.006293
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2577123.64/cwt115.00–128.007133
Heifers—Medium and Large 262366.65/cwt64.50–73.004158
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-263598.34/cwt91.00–109.006243
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2680108.53/cwt104.00–113.007382
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-271897.23/cwt92.50–102.006982
Heifers—Medium and Large 277577.98/cwt76.00–79.006043
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-278794.93/cwt87.00–96.0074717
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-280686.63/cwt85.50–91.006985
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 291881.28/cwt78.00–84.507462
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,30372.35/cwt67.00–79.009434
Bulls——1,52354.52/cwt54.25–54.758302
Bulls——1,76760.54/cwt57.00–64.751,07015
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00935.72/cwt33.50–40.5036014
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03235.21/cwt32.25–43.503633
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10747.66/cwt44.50–51.2552829
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28835.26/cwt33.25–40.5045421
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,29148.54/cwt45.00–51.7562719
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,32226.72/cwt22.75–31.7535321
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,54437.31/cwt34.00–41.0057656
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,56047.67/cwt44.00–49.7574420
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,57730.35/cwt23.50–33.7547943

This sale against other markets

Utah weighted averages
One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Utah auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.