Sale reports / Utah / Producers Livestock Marketing - Salina, UT / 2021-11-23

Producers Livestock Marketing - Salina, UT

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Salina, Utah · Tue, Nov 23
● Final55 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2037
Feeder Cattle receipts
882 head
▼ 756 vs last sale 1,638▼ 1,350 vs year ago 2,232 · −60.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
132 head
▼ 204 vs last sale 336▼ 408 vs year ago 540 · −75.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last report: Feeder steers under 450 lbs traded firm to sharply higher, while steers over 450 lbs sold with weak undertone. Feeder heifers under 400 lbs traded sharply higher, 400 - 600 lbs sold mostly 15.00 higher and heifers over 600 lbs sold unevenly steady. Average dressing slaughter cows sold 2.00 to 6.00 higher and average dressing slaughter bulls remained steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $160.46/cwt on 403 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −72.04 against this barn's trailing median of $232.50.
Average price
$160.46
403 head · 539 lb average
Value per head Derived
$865
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$93
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$8.73/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+6.59
vs UT average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1543161.61877350
Medium and Large 1-2513152.8878453
One grade step is worth $8.73/cwt here — about $93 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 sale403 hd
160.46
—
UT average3 barns · 960 hd
153.87
+6.59
This barn, trailing median1 sales
232.50
−72.04
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—Low1,70070.521,1988thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,54459.1191321
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,28349.1463161
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,12938.2643227

Every lot

55 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 1220220.00/cwt220.00–220.004846
Steers—Medium and Large 1286217.17/cwt195.00–236.006218
Steers—Medium and Large 1317216.60/cwt195.00–220.006878
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2325175.00/cwt175.00–175.005691
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2365171.64/cwt164.00–179.006269
Steers—Medium and Large 1385187.83/cwt180.00–192.0072317
Steers—Medium and Large 1407180.58/cwt170.00–190.0073534
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2442165.01/cwt160.00–167.0072910
Steers—Medium and Large 1476170.99/cwt158.00–175.5081444
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2476150.41/cwt142.50–158.007168
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2505145.00/cwt145.00–145.007321
Steers—Medium and Large 1529157.07/cwt152.00–163.0083130
Steers—Medium and Large 1578151.73/cwt148.00–157.5087780
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2580145.36/cwt145.00–145.5084314
Steers—Medium and Large 1612151.64/cwt143.00–152.2592868
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2634137.02/cwt134.50–139.258694
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2664136.14/cwt132.50–138.009043
Steers—Medium and Large 1679141.21/cwt138.25–144.2595942
Steers—Medium and Large 1720143.50/cwt143.50–143.501,0335
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2727130.98/cwt122.00–135.509523
Steers—Medium and Large 1778138.48/cwt133.00–139.751,0776
Steers—Medium and Large 1998137.50/cwt137.50–137.501,3722
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1296213.00/cwt213.00–213.0063022
Heifers—Medium and Large 1333198.94/cwt195.00–200.006627
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2345159.67/cwt159.00–161.005513
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2370156.47/cwt145.00–158.0057936
Heifers—Medium and Large 1373182.19/cwt175.00–184.006805
Heifers—Medium and Large 1409155.17/cwt150.00–160.0063526
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2433143.42/cwt140.00–149.0062111
Heifers—Medium and Large 1466151.68/cwt145.00–153.0070726
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2469142.39/cwt137.50–144.0066814
Heifers—Medium and Large 1506149.75/cwt146.00–152.5075858
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2520142.65/cwt135.00–144.0074211
Heifers—Medium and Large 1552144.24/cwt140.00–145.5079616
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2584133.56/cwt128.00–138.0078020
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2618130.28/cwt122.50–133.008056
Heifers—Medium and Large 1625138.72/cwt135.00–139.5086755
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2662120.92/cwt115.00–125.008003
Heifers—Medium and Large 1671130.86/cwt130.50–131.7587814
Heifers—Medium and Large 1705131.96/cwt128.50–132.5093015
Heifers—Medium and Large 1823125.50/cwt125.50–125.501,0333
Heifers—Medium and Large 1980124.74/cwt124.00–125.501,2222
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2330183.84/cwt177.50–190.006072
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2384165.80/cwt145.00–200.006375
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2420169.29/cwt167.50–171.007112
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2639132.50/cwt132.50–132.508474
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2688122.99/cwt122.00–124.008462
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,27864.02/cwt62.00–66.508182
Bulls——1,84072.68/cwt69.25–77.251,3376
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,09033.66/cwt30.50–35.7536711
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,15641.42/cwt38.75–44.0047916
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24955.51/cwt52.00–59.5069310
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28549.10/cwt45.00–51.5063141
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,31142.92/cwt40.25–44.7556310
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,54459.11/cwt55.50–62.2591321

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.