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Producers Livestock Marketing - Salina, UT

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Salina, Utah · Tue, Nov 26
● Final51 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2037
Feeder Cattle receipts
703 head
▼ 1,252 vs last sale 1,955▼ 423 vs year ago 1,126 · −37.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
207 head
▼ 165 vs last sale 372▼ 108 vs year ago 315 · −34.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
20 head
▲ 20 vs last sale 0▼ 39 vs year ago 59 · −66.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last report: There were too few feeders, slaughter cows and bulls sold to determine a trend. The next available report will occur as receipts warrant.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $304.02/cwt on 125 head. That ranks 1 of 30 comparable sales and sits −119.19 against this barn's trailing median of $423.21.
Average price
$304.02
125 head · 548 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,666
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$203
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium 1-2
$14.13/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.00
vs UT average
−19.76 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2548304.131,668124
Medium 1-2505290.001,4651thin
One grade step is worth $14.13/cwt here — about $203 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 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 sale125 hd
304.02
—
UT average1 barns · 125 hd
304.02
+0.00
National average38 barns · 6,986 hd
323.78
−19.76
This barn, trailing median30 sales
423.21
−119.19
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

30 sales
523469416363median 423.2103/0304/2107/0709/1511/03
Steers 500–600 lb: high $508.64, low $376.63, median $423.21 across 30 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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—High1,706129.272,20610
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,519119.081,8096thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,319112.391,483121
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,209106.761,29170

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 $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,468$2,3132thin

Every lot

51 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 · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers200–250Medium and Large 1-2244420.00/cwt420.00–420.001,0254
Steers250–300Medium 1-2288325.00/cwt325.00–325.009362
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1-2335381.59/cwt335.00–400.001,27814
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2372360.68/cwt325.00–397.501,34216
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2422342.00/cwt325.00–375.001,44324
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2474322.92/cwt275.00–345.001,53146
Steers450–500Medium 1-2495230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,1393
Steers500–550Medium 1-2505290.00/cwt290.00–290.001,4651
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2527308.90/cwt280.00–325.001,62876
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2582296.59/cwt252.50–305.001,72648
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2626282.82/cwt255.00–299.001,77082
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2676253.99/cwt232.50–267.501,71727
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2705257.50/cwt257.50–257.501,8151
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2763248.41/cwt240.00–251.001,8955
Steers750–800Medium 1-2795237.50/cwt237.50–237.501,8881
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1-2806229.64/cwt227.50–245.501,85144
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1-2855224.40/cwt223.75–239.001,91924
Steers950–1000Medium and Large 1-2983192.00/cwt192.00–192.001,8872
Steers1150–1200Medium and Large 1-21,180172.50/cwt172.50–172.502,0361
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1-2216361.45/cwt340.00–365.007817
Heifers250–300Medium 1-2260310.00/cwt310.00–310.0080611
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1-2273339.77/cwt335.00–345.009282
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1-2343362.67/cwt325.00–372.501,24430
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2370329.98/cwt310.00–360.001,22134
Heifers350–400Medium 1-2395245.00/cwt245.00–245.009684
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2425325.94/cwt305.00–345.001,38520
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2481304.70/cwt280.00–313.001,46638
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2516286.46/cwt240.00–307.501,47822
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2571264.50/cwt250.00–273.001,51047
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2627273.13/cwt242.50–287.501,71322
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2673241.24/cwt240.00–242.501,6242
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2715241.31/cwt232.50–243.001,72517
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1-2769240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,8464
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1-2823232.78/cwt229.00–234.001,9164
Heifers950–1000Medium and Large 1-2990217.00/cwt217.00–217.002,1482
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1-2330386.93/cwt375.00–400.001,2772
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2418350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,4635
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2530285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,5112
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2610255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,5561
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,653128.63/cwt120.00–143.002,1269
Bulls——2,185135.00/cwt135.00–135.002,9501
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,128103.85/cwt96.00–111.001,17115
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,151134.63/cwt125.00–137.501,5505
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,19583.20/cwt80.00–89.009943
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,233108.96/cwt102.50–115.001,34352
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,261108.92/cwt104.00–114.001,37317
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,338111.86/cwt105.00–127.001,49799
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,460119.00/cwt119.00–119.001,7371
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,531119.10/cwt111.50–128.001,8235
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2252,175.00/head2,175.00–2,175.002,1751
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,7102,450.00/head2,450.00–2,450.002,4501

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.