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Producers Livestock Marketing - Salina, UT

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Salina, Utah · Tue, Aug 19
● Final123 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2037
Feeder Cattle receipts
709 head
▲ 110 vs last sale 599▲ 709 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
323 head
▲ 15 vs last sale 308▲ 323 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
10 head
▼ 10 vs last sale 20▲ 10 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared last week, feeder cattle sold unevenly steady. Slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 9.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Trade was active with good demand on all cattle, but high demand on boning and lean cows on a moderate supply.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $360.56/cwt on 94 head. That ranks 1 of 30 comparable sales and sits −62.65 against this barn's trailing median of $423.21.
Average price
$360.56
94 head · 534 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,925
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$208
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$58.37/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−6.11
vs UT average
−39.33 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1529379.122,00451
Medium and Large 2526351.381,84925
Medium and Large 1-2560320.751,79618thin
One grade step is worth $58.37/cwt here — about $208 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 600–700 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 sale94 hd
360.56
—
UT average3 barns · 138 hd
366.68
−6.11
National average156 barns · 7,040 hd
399.89
−39.33
This barn, trailing median30 sales
423.21
−62.65
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—Average1,954179.443,50726
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,485162.712,4169thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,229158.341,946178
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,042146.901,53186
Dairy Bulls—Low1,450128.501,8631thin
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,612142.942,30417
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Low1,123113.001,2682thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,130257.502,9101thin

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)1,165$2,9872thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)820$2,3001thin

Every lot

123 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 · Steers41 lots · lightest first
Steers200–250Medium and Large 2233520.48/cwt505.00–535.001,2132
Steers200–250Medium and Large 1-2238500.00/cwt500.00–500.001,1907
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1-2257545.00/cwt545.00–545.001,4013
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2323469.09/cwt460.00–475.001,5155
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1330517.50/cwt517.50–517.501,7081
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2361374.17/cwt365.00–375.001,35115
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2369480.06/cwt467.50–485.001,77115
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed400440.00/cwt440.00–440.001,7601
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2419420.00/cwt420.00–420.001,7604
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2430383.26/cwt380.00–390.001,6483
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1431445.37/cwt432.50–464.001,92038
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2463386.15/cwt355.00–392.501,7889
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2465417.00/cwt417.00–417.001,9395
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1477404.40/cwt395.00–411.001,92956
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2Full485325.00/cwt325.00–325.001,5761
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1518382.05/cwt370.00–385.001,97940
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2519354.38/cwt327.50–362.501,83921
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2560320.75/cwt307.50–322.501,79618
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2564335.64/cwt330.00–337.501,8934
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1567357.10/cwt352.50–375.002,0256
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1Fancy568382.09/cwt380.00–385.002,1705
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1630337.50/cwt337.50–337.502,1261
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2645302.50/cwt302.50–302.501,9511
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1657354.94/cwt345.00–360.002,3323
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2661227.50/cwt227.50–227.501,5047
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2670341.71/cwt327.50–352.502,2893
Steers700–750Medium and Large 2720307.93/cwt290.00–320.002,2177
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1760324.47/cwt319.00–330.002,46616
Steers750–800Medium and Large 2770320.00/cwt320.00–320.002,4641
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1Fancy783392.50/cwt392.50–392.503,0732
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1810316.50/cwt309.00–318.002,56418
Steers800–850Medium and Large 2810285.00/cwt285.00–285.002,3092
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1-2812291.00/cwt291.00–291.002,3633
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1860255.00/cwt255.00–255.002,1933
Steers850–900Medium and Large 2875245.00/cwt245.00–245.002,1441
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1928264.86/cwt252.50–271.002,4583
Steers1000–1050Medium and Large 11,024249.40/cwt237.50–255.002,5549
Steers1050–1100Medium and Large 11,068279.00/cwt279.00–279.002,9802
Steers1150–1200Medium and Large 21,165243.64/cwt240.00–251.002,8383
Steers1150–1200Medium and Large 11,190360.00/cwt360.00–360.004,2841
Steers1300–1350Medium and Large 11,335245.00/cwt245.00–245.003,2711
Feeder Cattle · Heifers38 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1-2219565.00/cwt565.00–565.001,2377
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2277476.37/cwt450.00–485.001,3208
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed315490.00/cwt490.00–490.001,5441
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1318475.43/cwt440.00–515.001,5122
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2325424.19/cwt405.00–450.001,3795
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2376406.69/cwt390.00–420.001,52916
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1386445.00/cwt445.00–445.001,71812
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2393348.99/cwt337.50–365.001,37211
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2Fancy407425.00/cwt425.00–425.001,7307
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2440300.00/cwt295.00–305.001,3202
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2447387.50/cwt387.50–387.501,73216
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2Gaunt453215.00/cwt215.00–215.009746
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2460342.80/cwt322.50–355.001,57713
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2466377.50/cwt377.50–377.501,75921
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1Fancy475387.50/cwt387.50–387.501,8416
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1486353.65/cwt350.00–355.001,71914
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2513311.53/cwt300.00–325.001,5983
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1527367.30/cwt360.00–377.501,9367
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2528368.49/cwt347.50–376.001,94629
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1569359.04/cwt335.00–365.002,04332
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2587367.96/cwt325.00–377.002,16012
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1603336.67/cwt335.00–340.002,0303
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2625302.20/cwt290.00–315.001,8892
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2638351.85/cwt347.50–352.502,24523
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1678327.20/cwt325.00–333.002,21811
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2688307.53/cwt300.00–310.002,1164
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1703324.00/cwt324.00–324.002,27810
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1777292.34/cwt270.00–299.002,2719
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 2800210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,6801
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1835257.28/cwt255.00–259.502,1482
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1Fancy838296.00/cwt296.00–296.002,4802
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1853266.98/cwt259.00–275.002,2772
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1910252.50/cwt237.50–267.502,2982
Heifers950–1000Medium and Large 1970229.00/cwt229.00–229.002,2211
Heifers1000–1050Medium and Large 11,023240.00/cwt240.00–240.002,4552
Heifers1050–1100Medium and Large 21,060227.50/cwt227.50–227.502,4121
Heifers1050–1100Medium and Large 11,070243.00/cwt243.00–243.002,6001
Heifers1150–1200Medium and Large 11,155242.50/cwt242.50–242.502,8012
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 2209425.00/cwt425.00–425.008885
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 1225580.00/cwt580.00–580.001,3051
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1335537.50/cwt537.50–537.501,8011
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1400450.00/cwt450.00–450.001,8001
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2440340.00/cwt340.00–340.001,4961
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2480300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,4401
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1535330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,7662
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2550295.00/cwt295.00–295.001,6232
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1581330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,9174
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1625305.00/cwt305.00–305.001,9062
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1735315.00/cwt315.00–315.002,3151
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 1800275.00/cwt275.00–275.002,2001
Bulls900–950Medium and Large 1940245.00/cwt245.00–245.002,3031
Bulls950–1000Medium and Large 2955188.00/cwt188.00–188.001,7951
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers700–750Medium and Large 2705290.00/cwt290.00–290.002,0451
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers700–750Medium and Large 2713217.50/cwt217.50–217.501,5512
Dairy Steers800–850Medium and Large 2805229.00/cwt229.00–229.001,8431
Dairy Steers900–950Medium and Large 2923185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,7084
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers950–1000Medium and Large 2953209.00/cwt209.00–209.001,9922
Dairy Heifers1200–1250Medium and Large 21,220203.00/cwt203.00–203.002,4771
Slaughter Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers—Choice and Prime1,130257.50/cwt257.50–257.502,9101
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,695171.81/cwt166.50–177.502,9122
Bulls——1,915186.71/cwt183.75–190.503,5758
Bulls——1,951176.72/cwt170.50–183.503,44815
Bulls——Heavy Weight2,835177.25/cwt177.25–177.255,0251
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%885142.94/cwt135.00–147.001,26525
Cows—Boner 80-85%940148.74/cwt143.00–150.001,3989
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed1,067150.32/cwt148.00–159.501,60437
Cows—Boner 80-85%Return to Feed1,083169.33/cwt163.50–178.001,8342
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,092134.93/cwt125.00–142.501,47313
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,228157.67/cwt151.00–163.751,936132
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,255158.53/cwt154.00–160.001,99011
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,315162.72/cwt159.00–166.502,14035
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,485162.71/cwt162.00–165.002,4169
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%865118.00/cwt118.00–118.001,0211
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,380108.00/cwt108.00–108.001,4901
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,601141.87/cwt135.50–149.002,27116
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,785160.00/cwt160.00–160.002,8561
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Bulls——1,450128.50/cwt128.50–128.501,8631
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 28202,300.00/head2,300.00–2,300.002,3001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1652,987.12/head2,800.00–3,200.002,9872
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows3 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2787195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,5353
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1845230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,9441
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,240200.00/cwt200.00–200.002,4801

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.