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Producers Livestock Marketing - Salina, UT

Name: Producers Livestock Marketing - Salina, UT livestock auction prices — 2025-05-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-05-27

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Salina, Utah · Tue, May 27

● Final70 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2037

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Feeder Cattle receipts

252 head

▼ 130 vs last sale 382▼ 179 vs year ago 431 · −41.5%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

195 head

▼ 1 vs last sale 196▲ 66 vs year ago 129 · +51.2%

Replacement Cattle receipts

57 head

▼ 5 vs last sale 62▼ 112 vs year ago 169 · −66.3%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeder steers weighing less than 600lbs sold 6.00 to 11.00 higher while steers over 600lbs sold 1.00 to 4.00 lower. Feeder heifers sold 2.00 to 7.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold 4.00 to 7.00 higher, while lean cows and slaughter bulls sold 2.00 to 9.00 lower. Replacement cattle sold mostly steady compared to last week. Bidding was moderate with moderate demand for all classes of cattle, light to moderate supplies.

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 $315.88/cwt on 24 head. That ranks 1 of 31 comparable sales and sits −78.42 against this barn's trailing median of $394.31.

Average price

$315.88

24 head · 541 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,709

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$263

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

$70.62/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.92

vs UT average

−16.81 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	528	332.03	1,753	14thin
Medium and Large 1-2	557	301.25	1,676	8thin
Medium and Large 2	570	261.41	1,490	2thin

One grade step is worth $70.62/cwt here — about $263 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 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 sale24 hd

315.88

—

UT average3 barns · 34 hd

312.96

+2.92

National average127 barns · 6,029 hd

332.69

−16.81

This barn, trailing median31 sales

394.31

−78.42

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	—	Average	1,969	170.90	3,366	19
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,552	154.39	2,396	26
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,257	153.47	1,930	93
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,071	122.61	1,314	14
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,551	117.67	1,825	9thin

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/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,329	$2,467	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,400	$2,959	29
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,172	$2,862	11
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,260	$2,367	3thin

Every lot

70 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 · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	305	507.50/cwt	507.50–507.50	1,548	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	350	482.50/cwt	482.50–482.50	1,689	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	363	479.20/cwt	470.00–485.00	1,739	3
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	412	432.51/cwt	430.00–435.00	1,782	6
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	450	395.00/cwt	395.00–395.00	1,778	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	495	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	1,559	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	515	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,416	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	519	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	1,842	7
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	575	352.48/cwt	350.00–355.00	2,027	2
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	620	338.85/cwt	332.50–345.00	2,101	2
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	620	330.64/cwt	317.50–332.50	2,050	8
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	653	262.50/cwt	262.50–262.50	1,714	2
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	690	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	2,070	1
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	721	288.00/cwt	265.00–298.00	2,076	10
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	775	273.10/cwt	271.00–277.50	2,117	3
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1-2	850	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	2,125	1
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	868	279.50/cwt	279.00–280.00	2,426	2
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	922	278.32/cwt	270.00–280.00	2,566	11
Steers	1000–1050	Medium and Large 1	1,001	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	2,503	6
Steers	1250–1300	Medium and Large 1	1,273	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	2,578	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	375	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	1,144	3
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	382	412.87/cwt	400.00–425.00	1,577	8
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	400	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,600	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	410	347.50/cwt	347.50–347.50	1,425	1
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	460	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	1,748	1
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	490	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,446	1
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	509	334.89/cwt	333.00–350.00	1,705	10
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	510	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	1,556	2
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	570	261.41/cwt	255.00–267.50	1,490	2
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	572	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,716	6
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	575	324.87/cwt	310.00–330.00	1,868	4
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	624	284.65/cwt	275.00–297.00	1,776	7
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	625	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,250	1
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	698	271.00/cwt	271.00–271.00	1,892	3
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	729	253.00/cwt	253.00–253.00	1,844	5
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	739	264.13/cwt	247.50–267.50	1,952	8
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	765	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,798	1
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	772	260.61/cwt	250.00–270.00	2,012	7
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2	830	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,992	1
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	835	256.95/cwt	247.50–258.50	2,146	37
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	887	260.00/cwt	255.00–262.50	2,306	9
Heifers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	910	260.15/cwt	255.00–261.00	2,367	10
Heifers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	976	248.01/cwt	247.50–250.00	2,421	5
Heifers	1000–1050	Medium and Large 1	1,005	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	2,111	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	357	467.46/cwt	460.00–482.50	1,669	3
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	418	447.50/cwt	447.50–447.50	1,871	6
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	600	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,950	1
Bulls	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	968	221.32/cwt	212.50–230.00	2,142	2
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	460	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	966	1
Beef/Dairy Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	525	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	1,116	2
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	278	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	931	2
Beef/Dairy Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 2	870	232.50/cwt	232.50–232.50	2,023	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	485	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	679	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,941	170.01/cwt	160.50–175.50	3,300	17
Bulls	—	—	2,210	178.45/cwt	177.75–179.25	3,944	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,065	116.61/cwt	111.00–118.50	1,242	9
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,083	133.40/cwt	131.00–136.00	1,445	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%Return to Feed	1,200	163.02/cwt	158.00–169.50	1,956	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,239	155.69/cwt	150.50–175.00	1,929	54
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,290	149.35/cwt	140.50–157.00	1,927	36
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,552	154.39/cwt	146.25–166.50	2,396	26
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,551	117.67/cwt	113.00–124.00	1,825	9
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs6 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,005	2,050.00/head	2,050.00–2,050.00	2,050	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,164	2,861.61/head	2,400.00–3,300.00	2,862	9
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,208	2,864.29/head	2,800.00–2,950.00	2,864	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,370	2,501.28/head	2,450.00–2,550.00	2,501	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,388	2,525.00/head	2,525.00–2,525.00	2,525	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,402	2,992.55/head	2,300.00–3,300.00	2,993	27
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,329	2,466.70/head	2,300.00–2,500.00	2,467	4
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,102	213.93/cwt	200.00–227.50	2,358	6

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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Producers Livestock Auction - Salina, UT

Tue May 27, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 252Last week 382Year ago 431

Slaughter CattleReceipts 195Last week 196Year ago 129

Replacement CattleReceipts 57Last week 62Year ago 169

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,941	160.50–175.50	170.01
2	—	2,210	177.75–179.25	178.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,200	158.00–169.50	163.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,083	131.00–136.00	133.40
9	—	1,065	111.00–118.50	116.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	1,290	140.50–157.00	149.35
54	—	1,239	150.50–175.00	155.69

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	1,552	146.25–166.50	154.39

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,551	113.00–124.00	117.67

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	460	210.00	210.00
2	500–550	525	212.50	212.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	350	482.50	482.50
1	450–500	495	315.00	315.00
1	500–550	515	275.00	275.00
2	650–700	653	262.50	262.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	305	507.50	507.50
3	350–400	363	470.00–485.00	479.20
6	400–450	412	430.00–435.00	432.51
1	450–500	450	395.00	395.00
7	500–550	519	355.00	355.00
2	550–600	575	350.00–355.00	352.48
2	600–650	620	332.50–345.00	338.85
10	700–750	721	265.00–298.00	288.00
3	750–800	775	271.00–277.50	273.10
2	850–900	868	279.00–280.00	279.50
11	900–950	922	270.00–280.00	278.32
6	1000–1050	1,001	250.00	250.00
3	1250–1300	1,273	202.50	202.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	600–650	620	317.50–332.50	330.64
1	650–700	690	300.00	300.00
1	850–900	850	250.00	250.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	350–400	382	400.00–425.00	412.87
1	400–450	400	400.00	400.00
1	450–500	460	380.00	380.00
10	500–550	509	333.00–350.00	334.89
4	550–600	575	310.00–330.00	324.87
7	600–650	624	275.00–297.00	284.65
3	650–700	698	271.00	271.00
8	700–750	739	247.50–267.50	264.13
7	750–800	772	250.00–270.00	260.61
37	800–850	835	247.50–258.50	256.95
9	850–900	887	255.00–262.50	260.00
10	900–950	910	255.00–261.00	260.15
5	950–1000	976	247.50–250.00	248.01
1	1000–1050	1,005	210.00	210.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	375	305.00	305.00
1	450–500	490	295.00	295.00
2	550–600	570	255.00–267.50	261.41
1	600–650	625	200.00	200.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	410	347.50	347.50
2	500–550	510	305.00	305.00
6	550–600	572	300.00	300.00
5	700–750	729	253.00	253.00
1	750–800	765	235.00	235.00
1	800–850	830	240.00	240.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	357	460.00–482.50	467.46
6	400–450	418	447.50	447.50
1	600–650	600	325.00	325.00
2	950–1000	968	212.50–230.00	221.32

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	278	335.00	335.00
1	850–900	870	232.50	232.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	450–500	485	140.00	140.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	9	—	1,164	2,400.00–3,300.00	2,861.61
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,005	2,050.00	2,050.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,370	2,450.00–2,550.00	2,501.28
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,208	2,800.00–2,950.00	2,864.29
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	27	—	1,402	2,300.00–3,300.00	2,992.55
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,388	2,525.00	2,525.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,329	2,300.00–2,500.00	2,466.70

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,102	200.00–227.50	213.93

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.