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Producers Livestock Marketing - Salina, UT

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Salina, Utah · Tue, Nov 25
● Final94 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2037
Feeder Cattle receipts
830 head
▼ 483 vs last sale 1,313▲ 127 vs year ago 703 · +18.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
201 head
▼ 241 vs last sale 442▼ 6 vs year ago 207 · −2.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
59 head
▲ 22 vs last sale 37▲ 39 vs year ago 20 · +195.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeder cattle sold sharply lower, however feeders steers 700lbs to 725lbs sold 8.00 higher and heifers at 800lbs sold sharply higher. Slaughter cows sold 6.00 to 12.00 lower on breaker and boning cattle, with lean cattle selling steady. Slaughter bulls sold to light to trend. Trade was active with good demand and 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 $369.21/cwt on 80 head. That ranks 1 of 30 comparable sales and sits −54.00 against this barn's trailing median of $423.21.
Average price
$369.21
80 head · 541 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,996
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$215
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$56.32/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−17.63
vs UT average
−29.46 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1536378.922,03263
Medium and Large 1-2546352.801,9266thin
Medium and Large 2563322.601,81611thin
One grade step is worth $56.32/cwt here — about $215 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 sale80 hd
369.21
—
UT average2 barns · 170 hd
386.84
−17.63
National average33 barns · 4,299 hd
398.67
−29.46
This barn, trailing median30 sales
423.21
−54.00
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—Average1,506167.182,51710
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,465145.952,13829
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,316144.591,90355
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,149133.411,53271
Dairy Bulls—Average1,515150.512,2802thin
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,365142.011,93811
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Average1,246135.151,6846thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,315206.002,7092thin

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)1,185$3,2001thin

Every lot

94 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 · Steers32 lots · lightest first
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1270490.00/cwt490.00–490.001,3235
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1319453.64/cwt450.00–465.001,4474
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed327510.00/cwt510.00–510.001,6685
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2340405.00/cwt405.00–405.001,3773
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed352490.00/cwt490.00–490.001,72510
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1Fancy368459.77/cwt450.00–465.001,6923
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2368388.98/cwt372.50–405.001,4316
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1394423.46/cwt415.00–435.001,6685
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1413436.41/cwt436.00–440.001,80229
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2429396.21/cwt360.00–415.001,7005
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed438439.00/cwt439.00–439.001,92316
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1Fancy468411.87/cwt407.50–427.501,9289
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2474369.89/cwt345.00–377.501,7535
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1479396.44/cwt380.00–407.501,89913
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1526384.76/cwt382.50–390.002,02450
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2528340.00/cwt340.00–340.001,7954
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2546352.80/cwt348.00–362.501,9266
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed550380.00/cwt380.00–380.002,0902
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1580352.16/cwt340.00–365.002,04311
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2583312.66/cwt295.00–335.001,8237
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1616335.40/cwt330.00–347.502,06624
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2643315.00/cwt315.00–315.002,0255
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1669322.79/cwt310.00–332.502,15914
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2687285.81/cwt277.50–290.001,9643
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1714324.18/cwt320.50–328.002,31514
Steers700–750Medium and Large 2722281.86/cwt277.50–295.002,0354
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1758313.97/cwt302.50–317.502,38010
Steers750–800Medium and Large 2775282.31/cwt275.00–290.002,1882
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1830307.50/cwt307.50–307.502,5522
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1943332.50/cwt332.50–332.503,1353
Steers1000–1050Medium and Large 11,023235.76/cwt234.00–237.502,4122
Steers1150–1200Medium and Large 11,159216.00/cwt216.00–216.002,5036
Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1276435.00/cwt435.00–435.001,2014
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2290390.00/cwt390.00–390.001,1313
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2327383.21/cwt360.00–395.001,2533
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1335412.57/cwt410.00–420.001,38212
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed366404.37/cwt402.50–405.001,4804
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2374336.49/cwt325.00–345.001,2585
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1386392.07/cwt375.00–397.501,51322
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1Fancy408386.19/cwt386.00–390.001,57621
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1424343.13/cwt340.00–350.001,4558
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2440312.53/cwt305.00–315.001,3754
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed470362.50/cwt362.50–362.501,7042
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2473275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,3012
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1478329.44/cwt322.50–350.001,57516
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2507318.99/cwt315.00–322.501,6176
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2526335.80/cwt327.50–337.501,76631
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1528349.95/cwt340.00–365.001,84868
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed560361.52/cwt360.00–362.502,0255
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1571314.07/cwt310.00–320.001,7936
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2573285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,6333
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1Fancy580340.00/cwt340.00–340.001,9722
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1620295.65/cwt290.00–297.501,8334
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1682308.48/cwt292.50–312.502,1045
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2682273.35/cwt270.00–275.001,8643
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1713267.50/cwt267.50–267.501,90712
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1781284.36/cwt265.00–289.002,2215
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1810305.00/cwt305.00–305.002,4715
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1935240.82/cwt230.00–252.502,2523
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 2943210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,9803
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1260432.02/cwt420.00–445.001,1232
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1318450.08/cwt440.00–460.001,4312
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1368425.00/cwt425.00–425.001,5642
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1562268.00/cwt268.00–268.001,50611
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 1805222.52/cwt220.00–225.001,7912
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers350–400Medium and Large 2395255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,0072
Beef/Dairy Steers400–450Medium and Large 1435337.50/cwt337.50–337.501,4682
Beef/Dairy Steers450–500Medium and Large 2488280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,3662
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1535285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,5252
Beef/Dairy Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2563225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,2672
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers950–1000Medium and Large 295085.00/cwt85.00–85.008082
Dairy Heifers1250–1300Medium and Large 21,293145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,8753
Dairy Heifers1350–1400Medium and Large 21,385155.00/cwt155.00–155.002,14713
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers400–450Medium and Large 1444225.00/cwt225.00–225.009994
Slaughter Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers—Choice and Prime1,315206.00/cwt206.00–206.002,7092
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Return to Feed1,308186.71/cwt180.00–192.502,4423
Bulls——1,513150.86/cwt145.00–152.502,2834
Bulls——1,693169.42/cwt165.00–172.502,8683
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,040117.64/cwt107.50–122.001,22316
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed1,158148.71/cwt146.50–160.001,7226
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,183136.69/cwt125.00–143.001,61749
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,308144.15/cwt141.00–149.001,88551
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,415150.26/cwt150.00–151.002,1264
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,465145.95/cwt141.00–156.002,13829
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,246135.15/cwt115.00–142.501,6846
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,365142.01/cwt117.50–162.001,93811
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Bulls——1,515150.51/cwt135.00–160.002,2802
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1853,200.00/head3,200.00–3,200.003,2001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,324154.14/cwt144.25–157.502,04110
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,475149.00/cwt149.00–149.002,1981
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows3 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1860190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,6341
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2942238.45/cwt230.00–244.002,2467
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,030198.00/cwt175.00–217.502,03930
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,135220.00/cwt220.00–220.002,4971

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.