Sale reports / Utah / Producers Livestock Marketing - Salina, UT / 2021-08-31

Producers Livestock Marketing - Salina, UT

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Salina, Utah · Tue, Aug 31
● Final43 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2037
Feeder Cattle receipts
717 head
▲ 147 vs last sale 570▲ 18 vs year ago 699 · +2.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
366 head
▼ 99 vs last sale 465▲ 105 vs year ago 261 · +40.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers traded mostly 5.00 to 10.00 lower. Average dressing slaughter cows traded unevenly steady and average dressing slaughter bulls traded weak.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $168.16/cwt on 346 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −64.34 against this barn's trailing median of $232.50.
Average price
$168.16
346 head · 484 lb average
Value per head Derived
$814
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$168
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$18.47/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.14
vs UT average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1489169.98832312
Medium and Large 1-2438151.5166434
One grade step is worth $18.47/cwt here — about $168 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 sale346 hd
168.16
—
UT average3 barns · 491 hd
167.03
+1.14
This barn, trailing median1 sales
232.50
−64.34
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—Average1,68477.361,30321
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,81460.491,09724
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,37057.21784200
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,11050.2955878

Every lot

43 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 · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1227177.18/cwt177.00–180.0040218
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2273160.91/cwt157.50–165.004393
Steers—Medium and Large 1333184.37/cwt183.00–184.5061415
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2367157.70/cwt151.00–164.005794
Steers—Medium and Large 1378176.75/cwt170.00–186.0066856
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2413149.50/cwt147.00–160.0061714
Steers—Medium and Large 1424169.33/cwt162.50–176.5071833
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2462147.87/cwt130.00–157.506833
Steers—Medium and Large 1469172.93/cwt162.00–180.0081139
Steers—Medium and Large 1517170.91/cwt160.00–177.5088472
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2518149.12/cwt136.00–152.507725
Steers—Medium and Large 1568169.16/cwt162.50–174.0096133
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2569151.10/cwt142.50–158.008605
Steers—Medium and Large 1633156.22/cwt151.00–159.009899
Steers—Medium and Large 1675154.74/cwt145.00–160.001,04413
Steers—Medium and Large 1764149.69/cwt142.50–151.501,1447
Steers—Medium and Large 1844146.79/cwt139.00–147.251,23917
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1220175.00/cwt175.00–175.003852
Heifers—Medium and Large 1268165.00/cwt165.00–165.004423
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2285155.00/cwt155.00–155.004424
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2315144.98/cwt132.50–149.004578
Heifers—Medium and Large 1338160.82/cwt153.00–165.0054419
Heifers—Medium and Large 1359162.05/cwt153.00–165.2558230
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2361135.48/cwt127.50–145.004897
Heifers—Medium and Large 1425157.23/cwt150.00–162.0066856
Heifers—Medium and Large 1471157.24/cwt154.00–162.5074131
Heifers—Medium and Large 1519156.43/cwt149.00–160.0081238
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2572132.80/cwt125.00–137.507605
Heifers—Medium and Large 1581141.97/cwt138.00–153.0082527
Heifers—Medium and Large 1641140.51/cwt140.00–141.009014
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2682125.70/cwt122.50–132.008573
Heifers—Medium and Large 1693145.35/cwt142.00–146.001,00712
Heifers—Medium and Large 1722135.69/cwt134.00–139.0098010
Heifers—Medium and Large 1766142.29/cwt142.00–144.001,0907
Heifers—Medium and Large 1810142.21/cwt138.00–144.001,1524
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2922107.00/cwt107.00–107.009873
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,40168.29/cwt67.75–69.009575
Bulls——1,77280.20/cwt74.75–85.001,42116
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10951.19/cwt47.00–54.5056867
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,11644.83/cwt42.00–46.5050011
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,36157.94/cwt54.75–62.00789178
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,44651.26/cwt43.50–54.5074122
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,81460.49/cwt57.00–63.751,09724

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.