Sale reports / Utah / Producers Livestock Marketing - Salina, UT / 2020-12-15

Producers Livestock Marketing - Salina, UT

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Salina, Utah · Tue, Dec 15
● Final62 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2037
Feeder Cattle receipts
641 head
▼ 915 vs last sale 1,556▲ 641 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
249 head
▼ 58 vs last sale 307▲ 249 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeder steers and heifers traded mostly steady to 5.00 lower with some firmness noted in flyweights under 400 lbs.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $137.43/cwt on 338 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −95.07 against this barn's trailing median of $232.50.
Average price
$137.43
338 head · 587 lb average
Value per head Derived
$807
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$218
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$14.15/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.58
vs UT average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2597138.77829306
Medium and Large 2490124.6261132
One grade step is worth $14.15/cwt here — about $218 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 sale338 hd
137.43
—
UT average3 barns · 967 hd
140.01
−2.58
This barn, trailing median1 sales
232.50
−95.07
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—Average1,78068.311,21636
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,57947.5075086
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,22446.8957487
CowsLean 85-90%Average99343.1342817

Every lot

62 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 · Steers25 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2263172.14/cwt165.00–180.004532
Steers—Medium and Large 2282108.57/cwt100.00–125.003063
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2314165.19/cwt164.00–170.005198
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2375151.32/cwt144.50–162.5056722
Steers—Medium and Large 2377137.78/cwt135.00–140.005195
Steers—Medium and Large 2425128.69/cwt122.50–132.505479
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2428145.92/cwt138.00–158.0062524
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2487149.58/cwt142.50–158.0072831
Steers—Medium and Large 2495134.00/cwt134.00–134.006631
Steers—Medium and Large 2508119.04/cwt116.00–122.006052
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2533147.27/cwt136.00–157.5078529
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2580140.97/cwt127.50–144.5081867
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2621137.19/cwt134.50–141.0085215
Steers—Medium and Large 2623121.86/cwt116.00–125.507598
Steers—Medium and Large 2660117.03/cwt115.00–119.007724
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2671132.26/cwt125.00–135.5088741
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2718122.72/cwt115.00–126.5088116
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2777124.54/cwt116.00–126.0096829
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2833124.50/cwt118.50–127.501,0374
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2855113.00/cwt110.00–116.009662
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2908123.75/cwt123.75–123.751,1248
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2988109.46/cwt104.00–115.001,0812
Steers—Medium and Large 1-21,033108.19/cwt103.00–113.501,1182
Steers—Medium and Large 1-21,080109.00/cwt109.00–109.001,1771
Steers—Medium and Large 1-21,18799.85/cwt96.00–104.001,1853
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2235155.00/cwt155.00–155.003641
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2281151.84/cwt147.50–156.004274
Heifers—Medium and Large 2285136.00/cwt136.00–136.003881
Heifers—Medium and Large 2330119.85/cwt115.00–125.003962
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2334139.85/cwt134.00–147.504674
Heifers—Medium and Large 2361115.49/cwt110.00–130.004176
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2372153.61/cwt137.00–160.0057126
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2412151.43/cwt132.00–159.5062412
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2479127.03/cwt122.00–133.506087
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2521124.63/cwt122.00–126.506497
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2568129.24/cwt119.00–131.0073474
Heifers—Medium and Large 2580110.34/cwt107.00–113.006403
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2637121.87/cwt118.00–125.5077631
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2688115.72/cwt113.00–118.0079614
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2705119.73/cwt114.50–121.2584430
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2762114.73/cwt110.00–115.508747
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2810115.00/cwt115.00–115.009322
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2880117.50/cwt117.50–117.501,0341
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2912109.98/cwt106.00–115.001,0033
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2995113.00/cwt113.00–113.001,1241
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,015119.00/cwt119.00–119.001,2081
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2441141.00/cwt141.00–141.0062210
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2480137.50/cwt137.50–137.506601
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2625122.72/cwt120.00–124.007673
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2660121.68/cwt120.00–125.008033
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2731116.31/cwt110.50–118.008505
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2874106.00/cwt106.00–106.009264
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,41655.40/cwt48.00–61.0078412
Bulls——1,95573.26/cwt66.75–80.001,43221
Bulls——2,01085.30/cwt85.00–86.001,7153
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%99343.13/cwt38.75–46.2542817
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,13950.61/cwt49.00–52.7557612
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22437.88/cwt34.00–42.504645
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23946.89/cwt41.50–49.0058170
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,53353.95/cwt53.00–54.758272
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,57847.47/cwt44.25–51.7574982
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,66542.11/cwt42.00–42.257012

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.