Name: Producers Livestock Marketing - Salina, UT livestock auction prices — 2020-06-30
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-06-30

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Cattle sold steady to 5.00 lower. Slaughter Cattle sold steady to 4.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $116.85/cwt on 117 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −108.91 against this barn's trailing median of $225.76.

Average price

$116.85

117 head · 647 lb average

Value per head Derived

$756

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$319

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

$16.31/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.29

vs UT average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	654	117.41	768	113
Medium and Large 2	444	101.10	449	4thin

One grade step is worth $16.31/cwt here — about $319 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale117 hd

116.85

—

UT average3 barns · 207 hd

118.14

−1.29

This barn, trailing median1 sales

225.76

−108.91

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

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	—	Low	1,734	85.86	1,489	35
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,537	66.17	1,017	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,269	64.03	812	18
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,072	61.83	663	31

Every lot, as filed

43 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	937	113.36/cwt	108.00–116.00	1,062	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	413	144.70/cwt	135.00–155.00	598	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	865	120.69/cwt	120.50–121.00	1,044	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	232	162.41/cwt	160.00–167.00	377	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	468	115.84/cwt	110.00–122.00	542	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	522	145.85/cwt	137.00–150.00	761	3
Dairy Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	943	54.00/cwt	54.00–54.00	509	6
Dairy Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	767	56.09/cwt	45.00–57.50	430	9
Dairy Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	824	58.50/cwt	58.50–58.50	482	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,074	62.57/cwt	60.50–63.75	672	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,251	64.80/cwt	62.00–66.50	811	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,126	65.31/cwt	64.00–66.25	735	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,330	67.94/cwt	67.25–69.25	904	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,448	60.49/cwt	60.00–61.00	876	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,551	70.13/cwt	69.25–71.25	1,088	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,558	65.42/cwt	64.00–67.00	1,019	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,007	56.62/cwt	52.50–59.50	570	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,280	57.02/cwt	52.25–60.75	730	3
Bulls	—	—	1,083	73.00/cwt	69.75–74.50	791	3
Bulls	—	—	1,633	84.02/cwt	80.50–86.00	1,372	15
Bulls	—	—	1,939	89.75/cwt	87.00–94.00	1,740	17
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	871	110.77/cwt	110.00–113.00	965	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	360	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	576	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	725	119.33/cwt	111.00–121.00	865	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	628	118.75/cwt	118.50–119.00	746	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	478	135.67/cwt	125.00–147.50	649	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	810	113.57/cwt	108.00–119.00	920	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	615	133.53/cwt	125.00–140.00	821	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	735	105.00/cwt	104.00–106.00	772	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	863	108.57/cwt	105.00–112.00	937	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	671	116.74/cwt	113.00–119.00	783	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	569	120.22/cwt	117.00–126.00	684	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	815	108.32/cwt	102.00–111.00	883	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	515	123.50/cwt	118.00–125.00	636	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	624	117.70/cwt	115.00–121.50	734	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	364	134.22/cwt	128.00–140.00	489	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	735	115.00/cwt	112.00–115.50	845	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	413	125.97/cwt	125.00–127.00	520	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	472	124.89/cwt	116.00–128.50	589	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	523	102.75/cwt	102.50–103.00	537	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	238	160.89/cwt	150.00–172.50	383	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	783	109.52/cwt	107.50–113.00	858	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	365	99.44/cwt	95.00–104.00	363	2

How this sale compares

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 Jun 30, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 267Last week 338Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 104Last week 129Year ago 0

Compared to last week, Feeder Cattle sold steady to 5.00 lower. Slaughter Cattle sold steady to 4.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	937	108.00–116.00	113.36
2	—	413	135.00–155.00	144.70
18	—	865	120.50–121.00	120.69
3	—	232	160.00–167.00	162.41
3	—	522	137.00–150.00	145.85
2	—	360	160.00	160.00
10	—	725	111.00–121.00	119.33
8	—	478	125.00–147.50	135.67
5	—	615	125.00–140.00	133.53
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	468	110.00–122.00	115.84
4	—	871	110.00–113.00	110.77
4	—	628	118.50–119.00	118.75
2	—	810	108.00–119.00	113.57
2	—	735	104.00–106.00	105.00
Dairy Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	943	54.00	54.00
9	—	767	45.00–57.50	56.09
6	—	824	58.50	58.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	863	105.00–112.00	108.57
18	—	671	113.00–119.00	116.74
6	—	569	117.00–126.00	120.22
16	—	815	102.00–111.00	108.32
6	—	515	118.00–125.00	123.50
16	—	624	115.00–121.50	117.70
5	—	364	128.00–140.00	134.22
12	—	735	112.00–115.50	115.00
2	—	413	125.00–127.00	125.97
12	—	472	116.00–128.50	124.89
2	—	238	150.00–172.50	160.89
10	—	783	107.50–113.00	109.52
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	523	102.50–103.00	102.75
2	—	365	95.00–104.00	99.44

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,074	60.50–63.75	62.57
9	—	1,126	64.00–66.25	65.31
8	—	1,007	52.50–59.50	56.62
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,251	62.00–66.50	64.80
3	—	1,330	67.25–69.25	67.94
3	—	1,280	52.25–60.75	57.02
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,448	60.00–61.00	60.49
4	—	1,551	69.25–71.25	70.13
6	—	1,558	64.00–67.00	65.42
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,083	69.75–74.50	73.00
15	—	1,633	80.50–86.00	84.02
17	—	1,939	87.00–94.00	89.75

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.

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