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Producers Livestock Marketing - Salina, UT

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Salina, Utah · Tue, Sep 1
● Final75 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2037
Feeder Cattle receipts
725 head
▲ 387 vs last sale 338▲ 53 vs year ago 672 · +7.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
193 head
▲ 39 vs last sale 154▼ 47 vs year ago 240 · −19.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
26 head
▼ 16 vs last sale 42▲ 12 vs year ago 14 · +85.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last report feeder cattle sold with too few comparable sale to test. While slaughter cows sold 5.00 to 10.00 lower, with slaughter bulls selling 5.00 to 7.00 lower on a light test. Trade was active with a good demand with 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 $376.63/cwt on 99 head, down $16.03 from the prior sale. That ranks 1 of 29 comparable sales and sits −47.43 against this barn's trailing median of $424.06.
Average price
$376.63
▼ 16.03 vs prior sale
99 head · 549 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,069
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$252
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$46.06/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−6.95
vs UT average
+5.24 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1548382.262,09586
Medium and Large 1-2588350.002,0583thin
Medium and Large 2548336.201,84310thin
One grade step is worth $46.06/cwt here — about $252 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 sale99 hd
376.63
—
UT average3 barns · 151 hd
383.58
−6.95
National average157 barns · 5,984 hd
371.39
+5.24
This barn, trailing median29 sales
424.06
−47.43
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

29 sales
523469416363median 424.0603/0304/2106/3009/0810/27
Steers 500–600 lb: high $508.64, low $376.63, median $424.06 across 29 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—Average1,801182.773,29220
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,519166.782,53335
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,576159.022,50628
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,236150.281,85735
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,133143.221,62338
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,648148.022,4393thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,308155.002,0278thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,182215.002,54118

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)1,723$3,5002thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)860$2,5501thin

Every lot

75 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 · Steers31 lots · lightest first
Steers200–250Medium and Large 2235315.00/cwt315.00–315.007403
Steers200–250Medium and Large 1246455.07/cwt445.00–470.001,1195
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1276466.72/cwt445.00–475.001,2885
Steers250–300Medium and Large 2283404.82/cwt385.00–425.001,1462
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed290531.25/cwt520.00–542.501,5412
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1Fancy325520.00/cwt520.00–520.001,6902
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1337474.10/cwt460.00–485.001,5986
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2339423.01/cwt385.00–435.001,4345
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed362515.00/cwt515.00–515.001,8643
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1366454.73/cwt445.00–460.001,66436
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2377414.65/cwt390.00–435.001,5636
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1Fancy383482.63/cwt482.50–485.001,84818
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1424436.56/cwt430.00–445.001,85122
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2427389.13/cwt370.00–405.001,6628
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1462417.18/cwt413.00–435.001,92770
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1Fancy466444.51/cwt442.50–445.002,07125
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2476397.92/cwt397.50–400.001,89418
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2485363.44/cwt350.00–382.501,76315
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2517329.90/cwt320.00–340.001,7064
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1532357.14/cwt342.50–375.001,90026
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1555393.15/cwt378.00–395.002,18260
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2569340.40/cwt317.50–355.001,9376
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2588350.00/cwt350.00–350.002,0583
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1607328.41/cwt325.00–335.001,9933
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1Fancy608348.00/cwt348.00–348.002,1164
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2643202.50/cwt202.50–202.501,3026
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2679260.73/cwt252.50–280.001,7704
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1756322.00/cwt322.00–322.002,4347
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1-2914225.00/cwt225.00–225.002,05713
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1930255.00/cwt255.00–255.002,3728
Steers1000–1050Medium and Large 11,037215.34/cwt212.00–216.002,2336
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2268429.67/cwt425.00–435.001,1522
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1275462.64/cwt460.00–465.001,2722
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed300470.00/cwt470.00–470.001,4102
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1337424.27/cwt420.00–445.001,4306
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2340330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,1226
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1381422.61/cwt415.00–437.501,61022
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1415405.85/cwt400.00–415.001,68417
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1Fancy431425.00/cwt425.00–425.001,8327
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2431377.14/cwt345.00–390.001,6254
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1455372.07/cwt368.00–382.501,69353
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2481318.89/cwt285.00–345.001,5347
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1530353.65/cwt352.00–365.001,87445
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2540255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,3772
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1561370.00/cwt370.00–370.002,0764
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2607324.00/cwt324.00–324.001,96716
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1715320.00/cwt320.00–320.002,2882
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1Fancy770275.00/cwt275.00–275.002,1182
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1798222.50/cwt222.50–222.501,7764
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1408432.50/cwt432.50–432.501,7653
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1535360.00/cwt360.00–360.001,9267
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1555350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,9434
Bulls1050–1100Medium and Large 11,063213.53/cwt174.00–252.502,2702
Feeder Cattle · Cows1 lot · lightest first
Cows500–550Medium and Large 1510392.50/cwt392.50–392.502,0022
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers450–500Medium and Large 2486205.00/cwt205.00–205.009967
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers400–450Medium and Large 2414275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,1394
Beef/Dairy Steers800–850Medium and Large 1830301.00/cwt301.00–301.002,4983
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers850–900Medium and Large 2851182.00/cwt182.00–182.001,5496
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,182215.00/cwt215.00–215.002,54118
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Light Weight1,195157.50/cwt157.50–157.501,8821
Bulls——Return to Feed1,409182.32/cwt181.50–183.502,5695
Bulls——1,951183.10/cwt180.00–186.503,5729
Bulls——2,046187.67/cwt185.00–195.503,8405
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,133143.22/cwt133.50–150.251,62338
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,236150.28/cwt139.50–163.501,85735
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,519166.78/cwt166.75–167.002,53335
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,576159.02/cwt139.00–167.002,50628
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,308155.00/cwt155.00–155.002,0278
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,648148.02/cwt146.00–153.002,4393
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-28602,550.00/head2,550.00–2,550.002,5501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4653,300.00/head3,300.00–3,300.003,3001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,9803,700.00/head3,700.00–3,700.003,7001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,095143.50/cwt143.50–143.501,5715
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,345147.50/cwt147.50–147.501,9841
Replacement Cattle · Open Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Open Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,190181.00/cwt181.00–181.002,1542

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.