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Producers Livestock Marketing - Salina, UT

Name: Producers Livestock Marketing - Salina, UT livestock auction prices — 2026-03-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-03-17

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Salina, Utah · Tue, Mar 17

● Final74 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2037

← Mar 10Mar 17Mar 24 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,148 head

▲ 453 vs last sale 695▲ 391 vs year ago 757 · +51.7%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

99 head

▼ 76 vs last sale 175▲ 1 vs year ago 98 · +1.0%

Replacement Cattle receipts

23 head

▼ 12 vs last sale 35▼ 4 vs year ago 27 · −14.8%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeder cattle sold unevenly steady on calves and yearlings. While boning slaughter cows sold steady, with breaker and lean cows selling 2.00 to 6.00 higher, with slaughter bulls selling steady on a light test. Trade was active with a good demand and a moderate supply.

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 $418.27/cwt on 139 head, up $15.45 from the prior sale. That ranks 24 of 31 comparable sales and sits +23.97 against this barn's trailing median of $394.31.

Average price

$418.27

▲ 15.45 vs prior sale

139 head · 557 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,329

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$87

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

$9.81/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.67

vs UT average

+2.15 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	545	422.89	2,306	19thin
Medium and Large 1	560	417.82	2,340	113
Medium and Large 2	537	413.09	2,219	7thin

One grade step is worth $9.81/cwt here — about $87 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 sale139 hd

418.27

—

UT average3 barns · 145 hd

414.60

+3.67

National average164 barns · 8,069 hd

416.12

+2.15

This barn, trailing median31 sales

394.31

+23.97

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	—	High	1,864	186.12	3,469	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,298	172.05	2,233	27
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,106	170.27	1,883	18
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,688	168.20	2,839	7thin

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)	1,235	$2,900	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,470	$2,775	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,160	$2,300	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	995	$1,500	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,435	$3,723	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	990	$3,553	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,200	$3,500	1thin

Every lot

74 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 · Steers26 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	315	484.13/cwt	475.00–500.00	1,525	3
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	362	490.18/cwt	470.00–500.00	1,774	3
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	382	563.00/cwt	562.50–565.00	2,151	5
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	427	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	1,516	8
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	434	482.10/cwt	475.00–492.50	2,092	14
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1Fancy	440	555.00/cwt	555.00–555.00	2,442	3
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	481	506.36/cwt	500.00–520.00	2,436	26
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	498	472.14/cwt	460.00–492.50	2,351	7
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1Fancy	505	494.17/cwt	493.00–497.00	2,496	28
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	511	418.57/cwt	412.50–437.50	2,139	43
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	530	392.74/cwt	380.00–405.00	2,082	2
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	543	469.00/cwt	465.00–473.00	2,547	18
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	557	461.98/cwt	440.00–466.00	2,573	43
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	577	338.94/cwt	330.00–375.00	1,956	13
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	600	392.50/cwt	392.50–392.50	2,355	14
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	615	425.62/cwt	409.00–432.50	2,618	26
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	632	345.65/cwt	325.00–370.00	2,185	9
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	686	391.95/cwt	377.50–405.00	2,689	59
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	724	386.04/cwt	375.00–389.00	2,795	36
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	732	329.91/cwt	320.00–335.00	2,415	3
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	783	363.22/cwt	361.00–365.00	2,844	47
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	783	300.59/cwt	270.00–325.00	2,354	7
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	842	337.05/cwt	319.00–342.50	2,838	18
Steers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	958	316.00/cwt	316.00–316.00	3,027	2
Steers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	974	268.03/cwt	263.00–273.00	2,611	4
Steers	1050–1100	Medium and Large 1	1,050	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	2,783	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	314	512.50/cwt	512.50–512.50	1,609	4
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	373	520.00/cwt	520.00–520.00	1,940	3
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	384	493.19/cwt	490.00–505.00	1,894	9
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	422	434.41/cwt	415.00–445.00	1,833	5
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	423	468.71/cwt	460.00–475.00	1,983	10
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	439	478.86/cwt	475.00–490.00	2,102	32
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	457	477.00/cwt	477.00–477.00	2,180	7
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	478	448.73/cwt	440.00–465.00	2,145	26
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	506	462.26/cwt	450.00–467.50	2,339	24
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	520	425.34/cwt	405.00–440.00	2,212	5
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	542	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	2,304	11
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	550	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	2,310	8
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Fancy	567	454.00/cwt	454.00–454.00	2,574	14
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	576	396.84/cwt	392.00–407.50	2,286	75
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	580	382.46/cwt	380.00–385.00	2,218	2
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	629	370.09/cwt	361.00–381.00	2,328	128
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	635	354.51/cwt	350.00–355.00	2,251	10
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	665	369.29/cwt	349.00–377.50	2,456	69
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	670	331.95/cwt	315.00–347.50	2,224	16
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	715	352.50/cwt	352.50–352.50	2,520	2
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	715	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,966	3
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	723	356.36/cwt	355.00–357.50	2,576	42
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	781	334.87/cwt	327.50–339.00	2,615	12
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	888	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	2,442	5
Heifers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	925	276.00/cwt	276.00–276.00	2,553	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	488	427.50/cwt	427.50–427.50	2,086	2
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1	724	317.50/cwt	317.50–317.50	2,299	4
Bulls	850–900	Medium and Large 1	854	296.58/cwt	250.00–300.00	2,533	15
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	510	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,224	2
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	440	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,144	2
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	520	344.19/cwt	310.00–410.00	1,790	6
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,473	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	2,475	2
Bulls	—	—	1,778	181.60/cwt	178.00–183.00	3,229	4
Bulls	—	—	1,989	192.16/cwt	185.00–203.00	3,822	9
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,106	170.27/cwt	161.00–173.00	1,883	18
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,298	172.05/cwt	162.00–182.50	2,233	27
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,495	173.14/cwt	168.00–178.00	2,588	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%Heavy Weight	2,170	155.85/cwt	152.50–159.50	3,382	2
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,100	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	2,860	1
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,127	216.31/cwt	210.00–222.00	2,438	3
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	995	1,500.00/head	1,500.00–1,500.00	1,500	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,160	2,300.00/head	2,300.00–2,300.00	2,300	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,235	2,900.00/head	2,900.00–2,900.00	2,900	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,470	2,775.00/head	2,775.00–2,775.00	2,775	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	990	3,552.53/head	3,100.00–3,900.00	3,553	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,200	3,500.00/head	3,500.00–3,500.00	3,500	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,220	3,190.68/head	2,950.00–3,400.00	3,191	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,507	3,900.00/head	3,900.00–3,900.00	3,900	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.

Utah feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Producers Livestock Auction - Salina, UT

Tue Mar 17, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,148Last week 695Year ago 757

Slaughter CattleReceipts 99Last week 175Year ago 98

Replacement CattleReceipts 23Last week 35Year ago 27

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	314	512.50	512.50
9	350–400	384	490.00–505.00	493.19
32	400–450	439	475.00–490.00	478.86
26	450–500	478	440.00–465.00	448.73
24	500–550	506	450.00–467.50	462.26
75	550–600	576	392.00–407.50	396.84
128	600–650	629	361.00–381.00	370.09
69	650–700	665	349.00–377.50	369.29
42	700–750	723	355.00–357.50	356.36
12	750–800	781	327.50–339.00	334.87
5	850–900	888	275.00	275.00
2	900–950	925	276.00	276.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	400–450	423	460.00–475.00	468.71
11	500–550	542	425.00	425.00
16	650–700	670	315.00–347.50	331.95
2	700–750	715	352.50	352.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
8	550–600	550	420.00	420.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	373	520.00	520.00
7	450–500	457	477.00	477.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	400–450	422	415.00–445.00	434.41
5	500–550	520	405.00–440.00	425.34
2	550–600	580	380.00–385.00	382.46
10	600–650	635	350.00–355.00	354.51
3	700–750	715	275.00	275.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
14	550–600	567	454.00	454.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	400–450	427	355.00	355.00
43	500–550	511	412.50–437.50	418.57
14	600–650	600	392.50	392.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	362	470.00–500.00	490.18
7	450–500	498	460.00–492.50	472.14
2	500–550	530	380.00–405.00	392.74
13	550–600	577	330.00–375.00	338.94
9	600–650	632	325.00–370.00	345.65
3	700–750	732	320.00–335.00	329.91
7	750–800	783	270.00–325.00	300.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	440	555.00	555.00
28	500–550	505	493.00–497.00	494.17

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	315	475.00–500.00	484.13
5	350–400	382	562.50–565.00	563.00
14	400–450	434	475.00–492.50	482.10
26	450–500	481	500.00–520.00	506.36
18	500–550	543	465.00–473.00	469.00
43	550–600	557	440.00–466.00	461.98
26	600–650	615	409.00–432.50	425.62
59	650–700	686	377.50–405.00	391.95
36	700–750	724	375.00–389.00	386.04
47	750–800	783	361.00–365.00	363.22
18	800–850	842	319.00–342.50	337.05
4	950–1000	974	263.00–273.00	268.03
2	1050–1100	1,050	265.00	265.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	950–1000	958	316.00	316.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	500–550	510	240.00	240.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	440	260.00	260.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	500–550	520	310.00–410.00	344.19

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	450–500	488	427.50	427.50
4	700–750	724	317.50	317.50
15	850–900	854	250.00–300.00	296.58

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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	3	—	1,127	210.00–222.00	216.31
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,100	260.00	260.00

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)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,160	2,300.00	2,300.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	995	1,500.00	1,500.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,235	2,900.00	2,900.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,470	2,775.00	2,775.00

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	6	—	1,507	3,900.00	3,900.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	990	3,100.00–3,900.00	3,552.53
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,200	3,500.00	3,500.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,220	2,950.00–3,400.00	3,190.68

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,989	185.00–203.00	192.16
4	—	1,778	178.00–183.00	181.60
2	—	1,473	168.00	168.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,106	161.00–173.00	170.27

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,495	168.00–178.00	173.14

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80% · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	2,170	152.50–159.50	155.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	1,298	162.00–182.50	172.05

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.