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Producers Livestock Marketing - Salina, UT

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Salina, Utah · Tue, Nov 4
● Final111 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2037
Feeder Cattle receipts
2,043 head
▼ 490 vs last sale 2,533▲ 241 vs year ago 1,802 · +13.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
597 head
▼ 76 vs last sale 673▲ 45 vs year ago 552 · +8.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
31 head
▼ 50 vs last sale 81▲ 31 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeder cattle sold sharply higher on calves and yearlings. Slaughter cows sold mostly steady, with slaughter bulls selling steady to 4.00 higher on a light test. Trade was active with good demand and a heavy supply.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $419.77/cwt on 297 head. That ranks 13 of 30 comparable sales and sits −3.44 against this barn's trailing median of $423.21.
Average price
$419.77
297 head · 549 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,307
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$185
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$48.84/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+5.12
vs UT average
+0.67 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1545429.882,345217
Medium and Large 1-2556400.302,22547
Medium and Large 2567381.042,16033
One grade step is worth $48.84/cwt here — about $185 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 sale297 hd
419.77
—
UT average3 barns · 522 hd
414.65
+5.12
National average195 barns · 36,957 hd
419.10
+0.67
This barn, trailing median30 sales
423.21
−3.44
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—High1,707182.963,12436
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,292163.582,114174
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,151156.091,797141
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,520153.562,33447
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,253202.502,5373thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,327212.412,81914

Every lot

111 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 · Steers42 lots · lightest first
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1264630.00/cwt630.00–630.001,6636
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1323575.78/cwt555.00–577.501,86049
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2326465.87/cwt440.00–485.001,5196
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1-2336527.89/cwt515.00–532.501,7747
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed354546.24/cwt540.00–550.001,9344
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1369507.64/cwt495.00–525.001,87333
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2384479.02/cwt455.00–485.001,83911
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2389435.54/cwt425.00–445.001,69418
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1Fancy423499.79/cwt495.00–505.002,1142
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2425448.38/cwt425.00–455.001,90620
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1433478.90/cwt460.00–490.002,07472
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2435360.12/cwt335.00–395.001,56710
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed455492.50/cwt492.50–492.502,24111
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1Fancy466471.66/cwt470.00–475.002,1986
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2478405.30/cwt375.00–425.001,93724
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2485436.91/cwt435.00–437.502,11912
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1486450.81/cwt445.00–467.502,19185
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1Fancy506452.51/cwt450.00–460.002,29023
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2519408.69/cwt407.50–410.002,12119
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1531431.91/cwt420.00–445.002,29389
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2542381.31/cwt365.00–385.002,06712
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1566418.68/cwt405.00–432.502,37087
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed568445.00/cwt445.00–445.002,52818
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2581394.60/cwt394.00–397.502,29328
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2581380.88/cwt370.00–385.002,21321
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2615351.79/cwt350.00–355.002,1647
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1631388.40/cwt370.00–397.502,45155
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2645362.50/cwt362.50–362.502,3389
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1Fancy652389.68/cwt386.00–402.502,5419
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2667343.08/cwt341.00–347.502,28812
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1674368.88/cwt350.00–373.502,48634
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2675329.58/cwt322.50–337.502,2255
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1714352.63/cwt345.00–361.002,51824
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1Fancy737365.50/cwt365.50–365.502,69436
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1815268.54/cwt257.50–282.502,18917
Steers850–900Medium and Large 2878237.37/cwt232.50–247.502,0843
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1884270.02/cwt262.50–285.002,38717
Steers900–950Medium and Large 2903155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,4002
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1942247.45/cwt245.00–267.502,33117
Steers1000–1050Medium and Large 11,027248.76/cwt247.50–250.002,5554
Steers1000–1050Medium and Large 1Fancy1,040272.50/cwt272.50–272.502,8342
Steers1050–1100Medium and Large 11,085238.21/cwt237.00–240.002,5855
Feeder Cattle · Heifers39 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 2248520.00/cwt520.00–520.001,2902
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1269565.00/cwt565.00–565.001,52016
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1313503.78/cwt495.00–520.001,57733
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed318527.99/cwt527.50–530.001,6795
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2336463.02/cwt450.00–490.001,55613
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2367424.60/cwt410.00–445.001,55812
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2370434.38/cwt415.00–445.001,6079
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed371483.91/cwt480.00–495.001,7955
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1387464.55/cwt450.00–470.001,79810
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed417490.00/cwt490.00–490.002,0433
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2423420.00/cwt420.00–420.001,77710
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1424442.15/cwt424.00–453.001,875105
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2436395.86/cwt380.00–420.001,72625
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1Fancy458447.93/cwt440.00–460.002,05222
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1468413.26/cwt405.00–425.001,93428
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2486393.59/cwt390.00–395.001,91314
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2489366.43/cwt360.00–380.001,79220
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed508415.00/cwt415.00–415.002,1083
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1512390.63/cwt380.00–410.002,00069
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2513351.49/cwt345.00–365.001,8033
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2531362.62/cwt350.00–375.001,92672
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1564375.72/cwt365.00–385.002,11917
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2565349.42/cwt335.00–355.001,97417
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1Fancy572390.39/cwt387.50–396.002,23318
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1Fancy604382.88/cwt380.00–390.002,31314
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1620354.87/cwt342.50–369.002,20074
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2628328.38/cwt325.00–330.002,0623
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1681312.81/cwt310.00–335.002,13019
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1710341.00/cwt341.00–341.002,42118
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2738257.50/cwt257.50–257.501,9002
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1783271.23/cwt264.00–277.502,1246
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1866269.00/cwt263.00–285.002,33011
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 2905238.32/cwt235.00–240.002,1573
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1910261.34/cwt252.50–273.002,3789
Heifers950–1000Medium and Large 1-2965243.00/cwt243.00–243.002,3453
Heifers950–1000Medium and Large 1970246.23/cwt242.50–250.002,3882
Heifers950–1000Medium and Large 1Fancy984272.00/cwt272.00–272.002,6762
Heifers1000–1050Medium and Large 11,013230.06/cwt225.00–235.002,3312
Heifers1100–1150Medium and Large 11,108222.51/cwt217.50–227.502,4652
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1370409.39/cwt395.00–425.001,5152
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1533345.33/cwt340.00–362.501,8414
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1565320.27/cwt305.00–335.001,8102
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1608287.10/cwt280.00–330.001,74610
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1698277.50/cwt277.50–277.501,9372
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers5 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers350–400Medium and Large 1383362.45/cwt355.00–370.001,3882
Beef/Dairy Steers400–450Medium and Large 2415328.70/cwt327.50–330.001,3642
Beef/Dairy Steers450–500Medium and Large 2473321.00/cwt320.00–325.001,5185
Beef/Dairy Steers550–600Medium and Large 1561345.00/cwt345.00–345.001,9359
Beef/Dairy Steers650–700Medium and Large 1665282.54/cwt280.00–285.001,8792
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1375420.00/cwt420.00–420.001,5752
Beef/Dairy Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2449340.00/cwt340.00–340.001,5276
Beef/Dairy Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1547285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,5593
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers450–500Medium and Large 2489270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,3204
Slaughter Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers—Choice and Prime1,327212.41/cwt186.50–224.002,81914
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,253202.50/cwt202.50–202.502,5373
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Return to Feed1,279191.86/cwt188.00–195.002,4544
Bulls——1,717177.87/cwt171.00–182.003,05412
Bulls——1,787184.24/cwt182.25–186.003,29220
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed1,133161.98/cwt154.00–177.501,83574
Cows—Boner 80-85%Return to Feed1,156182.00/cwt182.00–182.002,10411
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,171149.58/cwt130.00–158.001,75267
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,298174.68/cwt170.00–177.502,26744
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,303157.77/cwt142.50–169.002,056119
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,497153.99/cwt143.00–167.502,30545
Cows—Breaker 75-80%Heavy Weight2,030144.00/cwt143.00–145.002,9232
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows4 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2950247.50/cwt247.50–247.502,3514
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 21,020235.00/cwt235.00–235.002,3971
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,025225.96/cwt192.50–250.002,31611
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,026207.05/cwt190.00–235.002,1245

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.