Sale reports / Utah / Producers Livestock Marketing - Salina, UT / 2022-04-12

Producers Livestock Marketing - Salina, UT

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Salina, Utah · Tue, Apr 12
● Final45 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2037
Feeder Cattle receipts
605 head
▼ 434 vs last sale 1,039▼ 394 vs year ago 999 · −39.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
122 head
▼ 76 vs last sale 198▼ 109 vs year ago 231 · −47.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold with weak undertone and feeder heifers sold unevenly. Average dressing slaughter cows sold steady to 5.00 higher and average dressing slaughter bulls sold 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 $150.40/cwt on 229 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −82.10 against this barn's trailing median of $232.50.
Average price
$150.40
229 head · 664 lb average
Value per head Derived
$998
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$8
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$17.38/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.23
vs UT average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2641151.91973178
Medium and Large 1759150.951,14633
Medium and Large 2717134.5396518thin
One grade step is worth $17.38/cwt here — about $8 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 sale229 hd
150.40
—
UT average3 barns · 262 hd
150.17
+0.23
This barn, trailing median1 sales
232.50
−82.10
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—Average1,632106.731,74212
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,49587.161,30319
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,25084.791,06043
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,04573.0576315

Every lot

45 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2431169.60/cwt162.50–171.007316
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2468165.20/cwt162.00–172.0077317
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2526167.02/cwt158.00–171.0087932
Steers—Medium and Large 2528153.02/cwt151.00–155.008084
Steers—Medium and Large 1574166.10/cwt162.50–172.509535
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2578153.50/cwt153.50–153.5088718
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2623151.50/cwt150.00–153.0094415
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2685150.74/cwt147.25–151.251,03324
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2726142.57/cwt137.00–147.251,03534
Steers—Medium and Large 1735152.75/cwt152.75–152.751,12311
Steers—Medium and Large 1761149.25/cwt149.25–149.251,1367
Steers—Medium and Large 2771129.25/cwt129.25–129.2599714
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2778139.03/cwt133.00–140.001,08226
Steers—Medium and Large 1853144.00/cwt144.00–144.001,2288
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2923125.59/cwt123.00–132.501,1596
Steers—Medium and Large 1968137.00/cwt137.00–137.001,3262
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2409156.25/cwt155.00–156.506396
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2473155.79/cwt154.00–157.5073713
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2517155.27/cwt152.50–157.5080319
Heifers—Medium and Large 1531162.50/cwt162.50–162.5086312
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2569153.58/cwt147.00–157.0087418
Heifers—Medium and Large 2574139.69/cwt139.50–139.758029
Heifers—Medium and Large 1615147.15/cwt147.00–148.009057
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2623143.62/cwt142.50–144.008954
Heifers—Medium and Large 1654148.75/cwt148.75–148.7597316
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2684138.40/cwt135.00–146.0094723
Heifers—Medium and Large 1701142.25/cwt142.25–142.259978
Heifers—Medium and Large 1785138.00/cwt138.00–138.001,0833
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2875122.33/cwt121.00–125.001,0703
Heifers—Medium and Large 1920125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,15034
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,035116.69/cwt113.00–118.501,2083
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,062114.26/cwt112.00–115.001,2134
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2455150.00/cwt140.00–155.006833
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2617134.36/cwt130.00–137.008295
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Large 384181.75/cwt81.75–81.756886
Dairy Heifers—Large 392579.25/cwt79.25–79.2573316
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,597114.68/cwt112.00–119.001,8313
Bulls——1,644104.08/cwt97.00–108.001,7119
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%93355.73/cwt55.00–56.005203
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05378.36/cwt77.00–81.5082510
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,17072.46/cwt70.00–75.008482
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,18089.52/cwt87.75–93.001,0564
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21082.38/cwt80.50–83.5099714
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28385.39/cwt84.00–87.501,09625
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,49587.16/cwt85.00–93.751,30319

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.