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Producers Livestock Marketing - Salina, UT

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Salina, Utah · Tue, Sep 22
● Final75 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2037
Feeder Cattle receipts
982 head
▼ 113 vs last sale 1,095▼ 362 vs year ago 1,344 · −26.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
184 head
▼ 19 vs last sale 203▼ 144 vs year ago 328 · −43.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
11 head
▲ 3 vs last sale 8▼ 5 vs year ago 16 · −31.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last report feeder cattle sold unevenly steady on calves and yearlings. While breaker and boning slaughter cows sold 2.00 to 7.00 higher, with lean cows selling steady to 3.00 lower on a light test, while average yielding slaughter bulls sold 3.00 lower, high yielding bull sold 5.00 higher 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 $413.21/cwt on 213 head, up $6.67 from the prior sale. That ranks 8 of 29 comparable sales and sits −10.85 against this barn's trailing median of $424.06.
Average price
$413.21
▲ 6.67 vs prior sale
213 head · 543 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,246
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$353
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$64.62/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.22
vs UT average
+7.80 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1543416.852,266201
Medium and Large 2543352.231,91312thin
One grade step is worth $64.62/cwt here — about $353 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 sale213 hd
413.21
—
UT average3 barns · 307 hd
414.43
−1.22
National average175 barns · 12,027 hd
405.41
+7.80
This barn, trailing median29 sales
424.06
−10.85
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—Average1,856175.703,26218
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,560155.462,42541
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,239152.271,88742
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,229133.221,63717
Dairy Bulls—Average1,623143.882,3352thin

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)1,625$3,7751thin

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 · Steers36 lots · lightest first
Steers200–250Medium and Large 2222452.91/cwt430.00–465.001,0053
Steers200–250Medium and Large 1243500.00/cwt500.00–500.001,2153
Steers250–300Medium and Large 2282474.53/cwt455.00–485.001,3383
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed305553.89/cwt520.00–557.501,68923
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2310442.74/cwt435.00–450.001,3722
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1327466.68/cwt455.00–480.001,5263
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2368431.74/cwt415.00–445.001,5893
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1372474.77/cwt465.00–485.001,76618
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed388502.00/cwt502.00–502.001,94816
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed405477.53/cwt475.00–480.001,9342
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1Fancy420448.71/cwt445.00–452.501,8852
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2424390.00/cwt390.00–390.001,65414
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1432426.13/cwt420.00–430.001,8415
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1462459.78/cwt450.00–470.002,12421
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2490440.00/cwt440.00–440.002,15612
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed509440.06/cwt438.00–441.002,24038
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2533350.20/cwt317.50–370.001,8678
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1537420.58/cwt410.00–432.502,25999
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed559407.18/cwt407.00–410.002,27617
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2563356.29/cwt350.00–360.002,0064
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1573393.53/cwt379.00–402.502,25528
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1Fancy589394.00/cwt394.00–394.002,32119
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1Fancy620393.00/cwt393.00–393.002,43716
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1625372.46/cwt355.00–377.002,32859
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2638345.40/cwt345.00–347.502,20412
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2643255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,6403
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1670341.93/cwt337.00–352.502,29117
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1733320.92/cwt318.00–332.502,35215
Steers750–800Medium and Large 2759275.00/cwt275.00–275.002,0878
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1789316.94/cwt307.00–335.002,50110
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1812317.49/cwt315.00–320.002,5784
Steers800–850Medium and Large 2823265.00/cwt265.00–265.002,1812
Steers850–900Medium and Large 2882271.39/cwt245.00–284.002,3943
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1906282.50/cwt282.50–282.502,5597
Steers900–950Medium and Large 2924255.00/cwt255.00–255.002,3564
Steers1100–1150Medium and Large 11,140240.00/cwt240.00–240.002,7362
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1278458.35/cwt440.00–470.001,2743
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1304403.59/cwt402.00–430.001,22720
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1379438.59/cwt437.50–460.001,66219
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2382381.59/cwt365.00–395.001,4586
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2416348.24/cwt305.00–375.001,44915
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1436412.33/cwt405.00–430.001,79817
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1472401.33/cwt395.00–415.001,89420
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2476357.99/cwt345.00–385.001,70416
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed480440.00/cwt440.00–440.002,1122
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2495391.00/cwt391.00–391.001,9358
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1522382.44/cwt368.00–395.001,99671
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2530335.00/cwt335.00–335.001,77612
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1Fancy566387.50/cwt387.50–387.502,1939
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1572341.72/cwt330.00–355.001,95514
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1626324.61/cwt315.00–340.002,0326
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2647250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,6183
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1681316.91/cwt310.00–317.502,15813
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1707317.03/cwt290.00–325.002,24112
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1829285.00/cwt285.00–285.002,3636
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1913284.94/cwt270.00–287.502,60214
Heifers1100–1150Medium and Large 11,100242.00/cwt242.00–242.002,6622
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1459420.17/cwt385.00–427.501,9296
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1530397.50/cwt397.50–397.502,1072
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers600–650Medium and Large 1609225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,3705
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers800–850Medium and Large 2808144.00/cwt144.00–144.001,1643
Dairy Heifers1100–1150Medium and Large 21,145191.00/cwt191.00–191.002,18716
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Return to Feed1,330185.00/cwt185.00–185.002,4611
Bulls——1,885181.52/cwt179.00–183.503,4229
Bulls——1,890167.99/cwt161.50–174.503,1758
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%Return to Feed975173.00/cwt167.50–186.001,68710
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed1,030155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,5971
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,241131.86/cwt112.00–146.001,63616
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,322145.79/cwt122.00–156.001,92732
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,560155.46/cwt142.00–158.002,42541
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Bulls——1,623143.88/cwt140.00–147.002,3352
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,6253,775.00/head3,775.00–3,775.003,7751
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,300177.50/cwt177.50–177.502,3081
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,070183.81/cwt183.00–185.001,9672
Replacement Cattle · Open Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Open Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,162214.26/cwt196.00–257.002,4907

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.