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Producers Livestock Marketing - Salina, UT

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Salina, Utah · Tue, Jul 29
● Final95 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2037
Feeder Cattle receipts
347 head
▲ 129 vs last sale 218▲ 347 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
159 head
▼ 2 vs last sale 161▲ 159 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
10 head
▲ 4 vs last sale 6▲ 10 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, no trend available on feeder cattle. slaughter cows sold 6.00 to 8.00 higher while slaughter bulls and dairy cows sold 2.00 to 8.00 lower, replacements were weak but a higher undertone was noticed. Trade was active with good demand on a moderate supply.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $344.83/cwt on 30 head. That ranks 3 of 31 comparable sales and sits −49.48 against this barn's trailing median of $394.31.
Average price
$344.83
30 head · 511 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,763
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$287
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$62.89/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.00
vs UT average
−2.67 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1510351.121,79127
Medium and Large 2522288.231,5053thin
One grade step is worth $62.89/cwt here — about $287 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 700–800 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 sale30 hd
344.83
—
UT average1 barns · 30 hd
344.83
+0.00
National average149 barns · 6,369 hd
347.50
−2.67
This barn, trailing median31 sales
394.31
−49.48
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
469422374327median 394.3103/0304/2106/2309/1511/03
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—High1,722177.343,05424
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,754171.983,0168thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,297160.402,081104
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,151137.621,5848thin
Dairy Bulls—Average2,015172.503,4761thin
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,318134.811,7764thin
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Average1,250106.001,3251thin

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)1,445$3,1887

Every lot

95 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 · Steers25 lots · lightest first
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1277572.50/cwt572.50–572.501,58616
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2300495.00/cwt495.00–495.001,4851
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1343509.15/cwt507.50–512.501,7463
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1368508.24/cwt490.00–515.001,87039
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2380422.43/cwt420.00–425.001,6052
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1403481.20/cwt472.50–490.001,9392
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2426434.76/cwt425.00–440.001,8529
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1460425.00/cwt425.00–425.001,9551
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2Full515320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,6481
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1535360.00/cwt360.00–360.001,9261
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1Full550320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,7601
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2575245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,4091
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2620230.24/cwt220.00–240.001,4272
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1679338.85/cwt322.50–342.002,30114
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2680307.00/cwt307.00–307.002,0881
Steers700–750Medium and Large 2703269.98/cwt265.00–280.001,8983
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1725352.74/cwt350.00–355.002,5579
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1750298.33/cwt292.50–310.002,2373
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1829287.55/cwt280.00–302.502,3844
Steers800–850Medium and Large 2837252.50/cwt252.50–252.502,1136
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1870262.51/cwt250.00–280.002,2843
Steers950–1000Medium and Large 1995252.50/cwt252.50–252.502,5122
Steers1000–1050Medium and Large 11,020235.00/cwt235.00–235.002,3971
Steers1050–1100Medium and Large 11,094218.74/cwt212.50–225.002,3932
Steers1200–1250Medium and Large 11,230235.00/cwt235.00–235.002,8913
Feeder Cattle · Heifers32 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1259490.00/cwt490.00–490.001,26916
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2335405.00/cwt405.00–405.001,3571
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1337466.66/cwt465.00–500.001,57330
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1Fancy360460.00/cwt460.00–460.001,6562
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1374431.65/cwt425.00–435.001,6143
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2397370.00/cwt370.00–370.001,4693
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1415387.70/cwt370.00–400.001,6098
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2415345.83/cwt340.00–360.001,4355
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1485375.00/cwt375.00–375.001,8191
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2485335.00/cwt335.00–335.001,6251
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1510349.62/cwt330.00–365.001,78326
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1Fancy515390.00/cwt390.00–390.002,0091
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2522288.23/cwt275.00–295.001,5053
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2613233.42/cwt230.00–240.001,4313
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1617291.23/cwt287.50–295.001,7974
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1Fancy625322.50/cwt322.50–322.502,0162
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2660238.41/cwt235.00–245.001,5743
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1689312.00/cwt297.50–330.002,1507
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2720240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,7281
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1725305.00/cwt305.00–305.002,2112
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1Fancy729330.00/cwt330.00–330.002,4065
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1750292.50/cwt292.50–292.502,1941
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 2765215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,6451
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1825261.00/cwt261.00–261.002,1531
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1913258.00/cwt258.00–258.002,3562
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 2938209.93/cwt205.00–220.001,9693
Heifers1000–1050Medium and Large 11,015235.06/cwt231.00–239.002,3862
Heifers1000–1050Medium and Large 21,020167.00/cwt167.00–167.001,7031
Heifers1150–1200Medium and Large 11,174216.51/cwt215.00–222.502,5425
Heifers1200–1250Medium and Large 11,203225.00/cwt225.00–225.002,7076
Heifers1300–1350Medium and Large 11,340192.50/cwt192.50–192.502,5801
Heifers1350–1400Medium and Large 11,375210.00/cwt210.00–210.002,8883
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1458437.50/cwt437.50–437.502,0044
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2473287.98/cwt272.50–305.001,3622
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1535377.50/cwt377.50–377.502,0201
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1623342.00/cwt342.00–342.002,1313
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2670250.60/cwt230.00–270.001,6792
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1786323.00/cwt323.00–323.002,5396
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 1Fancy830272.50/cwt272.50–272.502,2621
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 1830232.00/cwt232.00–232.001,9261
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 2830187.50/cwt187.50–187.501,5561
Bulls950–1000Medium and Large 2970182.50/cwt182.50–182.501,7701
Bulls1000–1050Medium and Large 11,028229.00/cwt229.00–229.002,3542
Bulls1200–1250Medium and Large 11,228218.00/cwt218.00–218.002,6773
Bulls1350–1400Medium and Large 11,350195.00/cwt195.00–195.002,6331
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2410255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,0461
Dairy Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2710180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,2781
Dairy Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1-2750225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,6882
Dairy Heifers1250–1300Medium and Large 1-21,254200.00/cwt200.00–200.002,5085
Dairy Heifers1400–1450Medium and Large 1-21,415180.00/cwt180.00–180.002,5471
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers300–350Large 2329240.00/cwt240.00–240.007907
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,453173.79/cwt165.00–185.002,52514
Bulls——2,061182.10/cwt163.00–189.253,7539
Bulls——2,445184.25/cwt184.25–184.254,5051
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%Return to Feed1,148154.44/cwt142.00–159.501,77318
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,150143.94/cwt132.50–149.001,6556
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,155118.64/cwt116.00–121.001,3702
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,285160.84/cwt150.50–170.002,06773
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,541167.91/cwt164.25–176.002,58712
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,604172.48/cwt166.50–175.002,7675
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,888174.23/cwt173.50–175.003,2892
Cows—Boner 80-85%Heavy Weight1,975145.25/cwt145.25–145.252,8691
Cows—Breaker 75-80%Heavy Weight2,235165.00/cwt165.00–165.003,6881
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Bulls——2,015172.50/cwt172.50–172.503,4761
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,250106.00/cwt106.00–106.001,3251
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,300139.75/cwt135.50–144.001,8173
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,370120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,6441
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4353,177.74/head3,000.00–3,275.003,1782
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4493,191.77/head3,100.00–3,600.003,1925
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,154220.00/cwt220.00–220.002,5394

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.