Sale reports / Utah / Producers Livestock Marketing - Salina, UT / 2021-05-04

Producers Livestock Marketing - Salina, UT

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Salina, Utah · Tue, May 4
● Final56 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2037
Feeder Cattle receipts
695 head
▲ 196 vs last sale 499▲ 153 vs year ago 542 · +28.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
337 head
▲ 53 vs last sale 284▲ 221 vs year ago 116 · +190.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and feeder heifers under 750 lbs traded steady to 5.00 lower. Feeder heifers over 750 traded unevenly steady. No comparison for feeder bulls available for the current report. Average dressing slaughter cows and bulls remained unevenly steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $116.79/cwt on 374 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −98.21 against this barn's trailing median of $215.00.
Average price
$116.79
374 head · 712 lb average
Value per head Derived
$832
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$161
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$5.01/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.67
vs UT average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2729117.54857318
Medium and Large 2618112.5369556
One grade step is worth $5.01/cwt here — about $161 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 sale374 hd
116.79
—
UT average3 barns · 497 hd
117.46
−0.67
This barn, trailing median1 sales
215.00
−98.21
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—Average1,90089.421,69931
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,69364.791,09726
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,33662.90840103
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,16455.55646136

Every lot

56 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 · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2329163.04/cwt160.00–164.005364
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2362164.30/cwt162.50–168.005953
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2433167.90/cwt167.00–168.0072710
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2460159.76/cwt150.00–165.007357
Steers—Medium and Large 2511125.90/cwt120.50–135.006439
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2516147.05/cwt140.00–155.0075912
Steers—Medium and Large 2564131.73/cwt125.00–135.007434
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2574144.49/cwt136.00–150.0082926
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2629142.26/cwt136.50–145.5089515
Steers—Medium and Large 2633120.00/cwt108.50–130.007605
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2675132.44/cwt125.00–135.008945
Steers—Medium and Large 2683119.01/cwt115.00–123.008132
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2719132.64/cwt124.00–139.5095412
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2774125.70/cwt123.00–129.509738
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2830113.47/cwt112.00–115.009422
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2887119.00/cwt119.00–119.001,0565
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2929110.00/cwt102.00–113.751,02211
Steers—Medium and Large 1-21,071105.88/cwt105.00–107.001,13414
Steers—Medium and Large 1-21,15399.50/cwt99.50–99.501,1475
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2273148.85/cwt145.00–150.004064
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2325152.26/cwt144.00–156.004955
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2370149.05/cwt148.00–151.005513
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2422145.70/cwt145.00–150.006157
Heifers—Medium and Large 2433134.86/cwt131.00–138.005846
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2475135.14/cwt130.00–140.006424
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2533127.54/cwt122.00–138.0068015
Heifers—Medium and Large 2538115.38/cwt112.50–117.006214
Heifers—Medium and Large 2573112.87/cwt105.00–118.006478
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2584126.51/cwt123.50–130.0073921
Heifers—Medium and Large 2613113.50/cwt107.00–115.0069614
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2617118.03/cwt117.00–120.0072817
Heifers—Medium and Large 2664106.47/cwt102.50–108.0070717
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2673116.11/cwt111.00–119.5078130
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2735115.20/cwt109.00–121.0084751
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2765114.94/cwt107.00–118.7587952
Heifers—Medium and Large 2769104.16/cwt102.50–105.008017
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2833112.69/cwt101.00–115.5093947
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2869108.33/cwt102.50–112.0094123
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2907112.04/cwt97.50–113.001,01634
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2974100.77/cwt96.00–102.009815
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2368162.69/cwt157.00–168.005992
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2537139.00/cwt139.00–139.007463
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2655113.69/cwt110.00–121.007453
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2789103.85/cwt101.50–105.008193
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,34678.52/cwt74.00–83.001,0575
Bulls——1,94589.43/cwt85.00–94.501,73920
Bulls——2,21198.49/cwt95.00–103.752,1786
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%93644.52/cwt35.00–49.0041714
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,09267.95/cwt65.25–70.7574213
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,14953.15/cwt50.50–54.7561122
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,19957.62/cwt55.00–62.00691100
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,31063.52/cwt60.00–66.5083272
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,54870.63/cwt70.50–71.251,0937
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,61456.75/cwt50.00–59.7591618
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,69264.92/cwt62.25–66.251,09811
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,82059.49/cwt58.75–59.751,0838

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.