Sale reports / Utah / Producers Livestock Marketing - Salina, UT / 2020-08-18

Producers Livestock Marketing - Salina, UT

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Salina, Utah · Tue, Aug 18
● Final40 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2037
Feeder Cattle receipts
476 head
▼ 20 vs last sale 496▲ 476 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
239 head
▲ 66 vs last sale 173▲ 239 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Cattle sold 5.00-10.00 lower. Slaughter Cattle sold steady to 4.00 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $131.31/cwt on 255 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −101.19 against this barn's trailing median of $232.50.
Average price
$131.31
255 head · 675 lb average
Value per head Derived
$886
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$5
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$54.56/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−7.46
vs UT average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2577146.71846183
Medium and Large 292492.1585272
One grade step is worth $54.56/cwt here — about −$5 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 sale255 hd
131.31
—
UT average3 barns · 347 hd
138.77
−7.46
This barn, trailing median1 sales
232.50
−101.19
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—Low1,75778.121,37224
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,56359.0592354
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,31058.5376749
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,12955.4562639

Every lot

40 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2281188.45/cwt170.00–194.005304
Steers—Medium and Large 2288155.83/cwt152.50–159.004492
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2328176.37/cwt176.00–177.005785
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2372178.20/cwt168.00–180.5066318
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2431155.92/cwt142.50–163.0067224
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2469156.98/cwt144.00–163.0073642
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2515150.74/cwt139.00–154.0077615
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2593150.24/cwt148.00–151.5089111
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2662132.90/cwt118.00–138.008804
Steers—Medium and Large 2679102.04/cwt90.00–110.006934
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2741119.66/cwt116.00–134.0088720
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2813119.80/cwt115.00–123.5097414
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2856121.73/cwt121.00–125.001,04213
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2911120.92/cwt120.00–124.501,10213
Steers—Medium and Large 2936116.77/cwt116.50–117.501,09311
Steers—Medium and Large 296384.19/cwt69.25–88.0081155
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2338159.44/cwt144.00–167.0053913
Heifers—Medium and Large 2375124.90/cwt122.50–127.504682
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2390156.72/cwt154.00–160.0061122
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2425148.46/cwt142.00–152.0063130
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2514137.88/cwt134.00–142.5070916
Heifers—Medium and Large 2530124.40/cwt117.00–128.006593
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2562130.65/cwt125.00–132.5073415
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2645126.83/cwt120.00–129.008189
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2668123.24/cwt121.00–125.508232
Heifers—Medium and Large 2693110.00/cwt110.00–110.007622
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2724120.67/cwt120.00–121.008743
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2769118.75/cwt118.50–119.509134
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2818114.00/cwt114.00–114.009332
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2932112.85/cwt97.50–113.501,05224
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,56174.49/cwt71.00–78.001,1639
Bulls——1,87480.29/cwt79.00–83.251,50515
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06546.69/cwt45.00–49.004973
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,13357.81/cwt57.00–60.2565521
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,13553.89/cwt50.00–56.2561215
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,29056.41/cwt54.50–57.2572820
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,32459.99/cwt58.25–62.7579429
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,52856.88/cwt52.00–59.0086929
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,59760.73/cwt59.25–63.5097019
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,62764.25/cwt64.00–65.501,0456

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.