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Producers Livestock Marketing - Salina, UT

Name: Producers Livestock Marketing - Salina, UT livestock auction prices — 2024-03-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-03-12

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Salina, Utah · Tue, Mar 12

● Final99 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2037

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Feeder Cattle receipts

913 head

▲ 345 vs last sale 568▲ 85 vs year ago 828 · +10.3%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

161 head

▲ 20 vs last sale 141▼ 87 vs year ago 248 · −35.1%

Replacement Cattle receipts

50 head

▲ 35 vs last sale 15▲ 50 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers weighing 500-550 lbs sold 3.75 higher, while those weighing 550-750 lbs sold steady to 7.50 lower. Feeder heifers weighing 450-650 lbs sold 2.75 to 5.75 lower. Average dress slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 5.00 higher. The next available report will occur as receipts warrant.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $295.14/cwt on 68 head. That ranks 1 of 31 comparable sales and sits −99.17 against this barn's trailing median of $394.31.

Average price

$295.14

68 head · 555 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,637

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$254

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$52.72/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+5.18

vs UT average

+18.97 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	560	305.72	1,711	40
Medium and Large 1-2	541	285.88	1,547	23
Medium and Large 2	576	253.00	1,457	5thin

One grade step is worth $52.72/cwt here — about $254 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 500–600 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale68 hd

295.14

—

UT average2 barns · 115 hd

289.96

+5.18

National average176 barns · 16,729 hd

276.17

+18.97

This barn, trailing median31 sales

394.31

−99.17

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

31 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $455.49, low $340.57, median $394.31 across 31 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Low	1,782	146.86	2,617	52
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,702	127.18	2,165	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,376	122.27	1,683	53
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,057	113.97	1,205	45

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,365	$2,400	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,156	$1,784	38
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,215	$1,400	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,000	$1,200	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,295	$2,150	4thin

Every lot

99 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers32 lots · lightest first
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	275	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	990	4
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	345	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	1,225	2
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	369	358.55/cwt	357.00–362.50	1,323	7
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	388	329.87/cwt	325.00–340.00	1,280	9
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	414	339.84/cwt	335.00–345.00	1,407	6
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	467	347.35/cwt	345.00–350.00	1,622	15
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	475	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	1,591	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	506	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,619	5
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	515	308.89/cwt	300.00–310.00	1,591	9
Steers	500–550	Medium 2	520	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,352	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	524	328.70/cwt	325.00–330.00	1,722	25
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	563	320.66/cwt	320.00–326.00	1,805	18
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	577	305.34/cwt	300.00–312.50	1,762	17
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	588	278.14/cwt	270.00–295.00	1,635	3
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	642	276.68/cwt	275.00–277.50	1,776	9
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	655	277.50/cwt	277.50–277.50	1,818	1
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	676	266.69/cwt	260.00–270.00	1,803	6
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	702	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,825	7
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	722	244.56/cwt	240.00–249.00	1,766	7
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	758	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,668	2
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	772	236.24/cwt	235.00–237.50	1,824	4
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2Full	820	204.00/cwt	204.00–204.00	1,673	24
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2	829	225.72/cwt	225.00–226.00	1,871	62
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 2	836	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,839	5
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1-2	858	221.55/cwt	212.50–224.25	1,901	40
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 2	866	207.43/cwt	202.50–210.00	1,796	6
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 2	932	193.00/cwt	193.00–193.00	1,799	12
Steers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1-2	994	197.00/cwt	197.00–197.00	1,958	5
Steers	1000–1050	Medium and Large 1-2	1,023	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,995	11
Steers	1050–1100	Medium and Large 1-2	1,050	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	2,006	1
Steers	1050–1100	Medium and Large 2	1,083	180.75/cwt	179.00–182.50	1,958	2
Steers	1250–1300	Medium and Large 1-2	1,268	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	2,314	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers29 lots · lightest first
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1-2	274	357.42/cwt	355.00–365.00	979	4
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	345	335.04/cwt	330.00–340.00	1,156	6
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	362	337.12/cwt	335.00–342.50	1,220	7
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	375	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,069	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	417	326.81/cwt	325.00–332.50	1,363	8
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	444	284.94/cwt	282.50–289.00	1,265	17
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	472	308.24/cwt	307.50–310.00	1,455	10
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	472	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,204	5
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	520	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,274	1
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	541	285.88/cwt	280.00–290.00	1,547	23
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	558	294.54/cwt	287.50–297.50	1,644	24
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Fancy	562	322.50/cwt	322.50–322.50	1,812	16
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	590	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,505	4
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	618	281.86/cwt	280.00–287.50	1,742	52
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	620	266.93/cwt	260.00–275.00	1,655	14
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	677	230.97/cwt	220.00–235.00	1,564	16
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	726	234.20/cwt	232.50–235.00	1,700	12
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	736	222.97/cwt	222.50–223.00	1,641	16
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	773	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	1,565	4
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	775	217.19/cwt	217.00–220.00	1,683	15
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 2	809	184.02/cwt	177.50–197.50	1,489	10
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2	844	210.15/cwt	210.00–212.50	1,774	31
Heifers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	908	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	1,734	13
Heifers	900–950	Medium and Large 1-2	930	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	1,683	1
Heifers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	961	189.80/cwt	183.00–190.50	1,824	11
Heifers	1050–1100	Medium and Large 1	1,070	175.25/cwt	167.50–180.00	1,875	6
Heifers	1100–1150	Medium and Large 1	1,140	178.35/cwt	171.00–182.00	2,033	3
Heifers	1200–1250	Medium and Large 1	1,220	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	2,257	1
Heifers	1300–1350	Medium and Large 1	1,315	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	2,341	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	358	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	1,235	2
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	465	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,581	1
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	490	312.53/cwt	310.00–320.00	1,531	4
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	650	246.25/cwt	245.00–247.50	1,601	2
Bulls	850–900	Medium and Large 1	865	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,773	5
Bulls	850–900	Medium and Large 1-2	870	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,653	1
Bulls	950–1000	Medium and Large 1-2	950	176.50/cwt	176.00–177.00	1,677	2
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	300–350	Large 3	337	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	607	6
Dairy Heifers	400–450	Large 3	408	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	704	6
Dairy Heifers	550–600	Large 3	575	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	920	1
Dairy Heifers	700–750	Large 2-3	743	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	1,248	10
Dairy Heifers	750–800	Large 3	786	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	1,277	7
Dairy Heifers	800–850	Large 2-3	840	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,386	1
Dairy Heifers	1750–1800	Large 3	1,780	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	2,421	3
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	450–500	Large 3	473	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	875	4
Dairy Steers	450–500	Large 4	479	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	539	4
Dairy Steers	650–700	Large 3-4	668	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	902	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—Return to Feed	1,054	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	1,887	4
Bulls	—	—Return to Feed	1,213	159.67/cwt	157.50–162.50	1,937	4
Bulls	—	—	1,566	125.11/cwt	112.50–130.00	1,959	6
Bulls	—	—	1,902	142.27/cwt	133.00–145.00	2,706	20
Bulls	—	—	2,008	149.23/cwt	147.00–155.00	2,997	18
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	898	94.15/cwt	77.50–98.00	845	9
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	965	169.34/cwt	160.00–177.50	1,634	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,081	109.98/cwt	102.00–117.00	1,189	20
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,138	124.51/cwt	119.00–132.50	1,417	14
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,347	116.45/cwt	110.00–120.00	1,569	22
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%Return to Feed	1,357	159.42/cwt	149.00–165.00	2,163	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,367	103.40/cwt	102.50–105.00	1,413	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,409	127.09/cwt	122.00–139.00	1,791	23
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,702	127.18/cwt	122.00–134.00	2,165	11
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,000	1,200.00/head	1,200.00–1,200.00	1,200	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,117	1,644.93/head	1,500.00–1,850.00	1,645	23
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,215	1,400.00/head	1,400.00–1,400.00	1,400	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,216	1,996.66/head	1,900.00–2,175.00	1,997	15
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,365	2,400.00/head	2,400.00–2,400.00	2,400	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 1	1,160	2,000.00/head	2,000.00–2,000.00	2,000	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,430	2,300.00/head	2,300.00–2,300.00	2,300	2

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.

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USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Salt Lake City, UT (AG)

Feeder CattleReceipts 913Last week 568Year ago 828

Slaughter CattleReceipts 161Last week 141Year ago 248

Replacement CattleReceipts 50Last week 15Year ago 0

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	15	—	1,216	1,900.00–2,175.00	1,996.66
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,365	2,400.00	2,400.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	23	—	1,117	1,500.00–1,850.00	1,644.93
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,215	1,400.00	1,400.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,000	1,200.00	1,200.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,430	2,300.00	2,300.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,160	2,000.00	2,000.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
15	450–500	467	345.00–350.00	347.35
25	500–550	524	325.00–330.00	328.70
18	550–600	563	320.00–326.00	320.66
1	650–700	655	277.50	277.50
7	700–750	702	260.00	260.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	345	355.00	355.00
7	350–400	369	357.00–362.50	358.55
6	400–450	414	335.00–345.00	339.84
1	450–500	475	335.00	335.00
5	500–550	506	320.00	320.00
17	550–600	577	300.00–312.50	305.34
9	600–650	642	275.00–277.50	276.68
6	650–700	676	260.00–270.00	266.69
7	700–750	722	240.00–249.00	244.56
4	750–800	772	235.00–237.50	236.24
62	800–850	829	225.00–226.00	225.72
40	850–900	858	212.50–224.25	221.55
5	950–1000	994	197.00	197.00
11	1000–1050	1,023	195.00	195.00
1	1050–1100	1,050	191.00	191.00
2	1250–1300	1,268	182.50	182.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
24	800–850	820	204.00	204.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	250–300	275	360.00	360.00
9	350–400	388	325.00–340.00	329.87
9	500–550	515	300.00–310.00	308.89
3	550–600	588	270.00–295.00	278.14
2	750–800	758	220.00	220.00
5	800–850	836	220.00	220.00
6	850–900	866	202.50–210.00	207.43
12	900–950	932	193.00	193.00
2	1050–1100	1,083	179.00–182.50	180.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	520	260.00	260.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	400–450	417	325.00–332.50	326.81
10	450–500	472	307.50–310.00	308.24
24	550–600	558	287.50–297.50	294.54
52	600–650	618	280.00–287.50	281.86
13	900–950	908	191.00	191.00
11	950–1000	961	183.00–190.50	189.80
6	1050–1100	1,070	167.50–180.00	175.25
3	1100–1150	1,140	171.00–182.00	178.35
1	1200–1250	1,220	185.00	185.00
1	1300–1350	1,315	178.00	178.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	250–300	274	355.00–365.00	357.42
6	300–350	345	330.00–340.00	335.04
7	350–400	362	335.00–342.50	337.12
23	500–550	541	280.00–290.00	285.88
14	600–650	620	260.00–275.00	266.93
12	700–750	726	232.50–235.00	234.20
15	750–800	775	217.00–220.00	217.19
31	800–850	844	210.00–212.50	210.15
1	900–950	930	181.00	181.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	375	285.00	285.00
17	400–450	444	282.50–289.00	284.94
5	450–500	472	255.00	255.00
1	500–550	520	245.00	245.00
4	550–600	590	255.00	255.00
16	650–700	677	220.00–235.00	230.97
16	700–750	736	222.50–223.00	222.97
4	750–800	773	202.50	202.50
10	800–850	809	177.50–197.50	184.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
16	550–600	562	322.50	322.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	358	345.00	345.00
4	450–500	490	310.00–320.00	312.53
1	850–900	870	190.00	190.00
2	950–1000	950	176.00–177.00	176.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	650–700	650	245.00–247.50	246.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	465	340.00	340.00
5	850–900	865	205.00	205.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	700–750	743	168.00	168.00
1	800–850	840	165.00	165.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	300–350	337	180.00	180.00
6	400–450	408	172.50	172.50
1	550–600	575	160.00	160.00
7	750–800	786	162.50	162.50
3	1750–1800	1,780	136.00	136.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 4$ per cwt · actual wt
4	450–500	479	112.50	112.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3-4$ per cwt · actual wt
2	650–700	668	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	450–500	473	185.00	185.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	965	160.00–177.50	169.34

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,702	122.00–134.00	127.18

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	1,347	110.00–120.00	116.45
5	—	1,367	102.50–105.00	103.40
23	—	1,409	122.00–139.00	127.09

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,138	119.00–132.50	124.51
20	—	1,081	102.00–117.00	109.98
9	—	898	77.50–98.00	94.15

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,357	149.00–165.00	159.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,566	112.50–130.00	125.11
18	—	2,008	147.00–155.00	149.23
20	—	1,902	133.00–145.00	142.27

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,054	179.00	179.00
4	—	1,213	157.50–162.50	159.67

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.