Sale reports / Utah / Producers Livestock Marketing - Salina, UT / 2021-05-18

Producers Livestock Marketing - Salina, UT

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Salina, Utah · Tue, May 18
● Final57 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2037
Feeder Cattle receipts
560 head
▼ 51 vs last sale 611▼ 5 vs year ago 565 · −0.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
551 head
▲ 212 vs last sale 339▲ 381 vs year ago 170 · +224.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers sold unevenly steady, though a firm undertone is noted for heavier weights. Average dressing slaughter cows and bulls sold mostly 1.00 to 3.00 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $145.40/cwt on 173 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −87.10 against this barn's trailing median of $232.50.
Average price
$145.40
173 head · 569 lb average
Value per head Derived
$827
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$232
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$10.83/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.37
vs UT average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2584146.71856152
Medium and Large 2459135.8862421
One grade step is worth $10.83/cwt here — about $232 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 sale173 hd
145.40
—
UT average3 barns · 227 hd
145.77
−0.37
This barn, trailing median1 sales
232.50
−87.10
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—Low1,54085.661,31937
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,55164.601,00252
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,27658.22743229
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,09949.25541190

Every lot

57 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 · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2242180.00/cwt180.00–180.004363
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2263166.71/cwt160.00–175.004383
Steers—Medium and Large 2288142.45/cwt140.00–145.004104
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy307181.00/cwt181.00–181.005568
Steers—Medium and Large 2314143.52/cwt142.50–145.004515
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2380160.56/cwt150.00–166.0061027
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2419153.37/cwt147.50–157.506436
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2463150.38/cwt145.00–155.006963
Steers—Medium and Large 2463140.41/cwt140.00–142.006505
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2514150.02/cwt148.00–158.0077119
Steers—Medium and Large 2518132.50/cwt132.50–132.506862
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2558153.67/cwt143.00–155.0085718
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2625134.39/cwt130.00–139.008402
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2659143.83/cwt132.00–146.5094823
Steers—Medium and Large 2680127.02/cwt126.00–127.508643
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2713136.58/cwt130.00–145.0097413
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2762137.17/cwt136.50–137.501,0453
Steers—Medium and Large 2765109.00/cwt108.00–110.008342
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2814132.58/cwt117.00–138.001,0794
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2871117.22/cwt109.00–122.001,0219
Steers—Medium and Large 1-21,043105.00/cwt105.00–105.001,0956
Steers—Medium and Large 1-21,093102.00/cwt102.00–102.001,1155
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2274114.22/cwt110.00–120.003134
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2322154.86/cwt153.00–159.0049916
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2372140.38/cwt139.00–145.005226
Heifers—Medium and Large 2388119.98/cwt112.50–125.004665
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2416142.53/cwt130.00–145.005939
Heifers—Medium and Large 2422117.64/cwt107.50–122.504963
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2477133.74/cwt130.00–138.006385
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2511130.48/cwt120.00–137.5066714
Heifers—Medium and Large 2520117.00/cwt117.00–117.006084
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2579131.92/cwt126.00–132.7576422
Heifers—Medium and Large 2591115.19/cwt114.00–117.006815
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2639124.59/cwt120.00–131.0079622
Heifers—Medium and Large 2643116.67/cwt114.00–118.007503
Heifers—Medium and Large 2665108.73/cwt105.00–110.007234
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2671124.49/cwt123.00–126.0083512
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2721118.71/cwt115.00–122.0085611
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2767119.07/cwt118.50–121.009137
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2814103.50/cwt103.50–103.5084211
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2288168.00/cwt168.00–168.004843
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2340172.96/cwt165.00–174.005888
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2385162.50/cwt162.50–162.506262
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2480144.00/cwt144.00–144.006913
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2552143.01/cwt139.00–147.007894
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,19273.04/cwt62.00–79.008717
Bulls——1,47186.45/cwt83.00–89.251,27218
Bulls——1,84791.84/cwt91.00–95.001,69612
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%88836.16/cwt31.00–39.5032118
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10351.99/cwt48.00–56.00573146
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22358.86/cwt55.00–62.75720188
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,22542.93/cwt40.00–47.2552626
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,33463.06/cwt63.00–63.2584117
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,42370.31/cwt69.50–71.001,0012
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,55664.37/cwt60.25–66.751,00250
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,61148.50/cwt48.50–48.507815
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,65550.17/cwt45.50–55.0083019

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.