Name: Producers Livestock Marketing - Salina, UT livestock auction prices — 2020-10-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-10-06

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder steers and heifers sold unevenly steady. Feeder bulls sold steady to firm on a light test. Slaughter Cows sold steady to 1.00 lower, with Slaughter Bulls selling 1.00-3.00 lower.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $133.93/cwt on 691 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −91.83 against this barn's trailing median of $225.76.

Average price

$133.93

691 head · 545 lb average

Value per head Derived

$729

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$147

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

$13.82/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.21

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	550	135.11	743	632
Medium and Large 2	491	121.29	595	59

One grade step is worth $13.82/cwt here — about $147 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 sale691 hd

133.93

—

UT average3 barns · 1,093 hd

136.14

−2.21

This barn, trailing median1 sales

225.76

−91.83

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	—	Average	1,755	74.61	1,309	23
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,588	55.67	884	68
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,242	55.08	684	119
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	994	51.96	516	73

Every lot, as filed

93 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	573	130.23/cwt	125.50–139.00	746	91
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	545	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	714	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	860	103.50/cwt	103.50–103.50	890	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	925	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	948	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	610	120.95/cwt	118.00–122.00	738	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,222	90.34/cwt	88.00–91.50	1,104	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	235	164.16/cwt	155.00–170.00	386	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	672	101.23/cwt	100.00–107.50	680	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	576	115.90/cwt	101.00–120.00	668	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	476	127.36/cwt	120.00–131.50	606	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	418	166.24/cwt	143.00–176.50	695	41
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,025	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	1,056	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	768	119.01/cwt	118.00–120.00	914	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	390	147.35/cwt	146.00–150.00	575	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	225	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	321	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	780	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	897	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	526	132.00/cwt	120.00–136.00	694	164
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	478	157.87/cwt	140.00–165.00	755	66
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	620	138.30/cwt	122.00–143.00	857	91
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	523	115.43/cwt	110.00–119.00	604	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	336	118.04/cwt	107.50–132.50	397	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	493	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	616	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,100	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	1,298	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	436	148.11/cwt	130.00–161.00	646	89
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	975	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,121	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,558	56.01/cwt	54.50–58.75	873	46
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,250	55.65/cwt	54.00–58.25	696	82
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,020	54.64/cwt	50.00–58.75	557	43
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	292	130.03/cwt	125.00–135.00	380	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	585	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	667	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,085	99.19/cwt	95.00–102.50	1,076	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,247	50.71/cwt	47.00–53.75	632	24
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,580	52.01/cwt	47.25–54.25	822	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,801	61.29/cwt	60.25–63.75	1,104	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,013	60.42/cwt	60.00–63.50	612	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,179	59.51/cwt	58.75–61.25	702	13
Bulls	—	—	1,836	76.49/cwt	74.00–81.50	1,404	18
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	954	28.59/cwt	24.50–33.50	273	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	926	46.18/cwt	42.00–49.50	428	17
Bulls	—	—	1,462	67.86/cwt	65.00–69.50	992	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	423	120.80/cwt	105.00–135.00	511	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	283	133.78/cwt	132.50–135.00	379	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	320	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	464	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	845	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	866	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	592	129.32/cwt	117.50–132.00	766	27
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	489	132.59/cwt	127.50–135.00	648	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	318	178.07/cwt	160.00–188.00	566	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	922	119.16/cwt	118.50–120.50	1,099	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,260	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	1,197	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	418	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	543	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	165	148.88/cwt	147.00–150.00	246	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	808	110.99/cwt	109.00–113.00	897	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,035	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,294	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	678	121.16/cwt	119.00–125.00	821	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,123	87.76/cwt	87.50–88.00	986	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	725	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	798	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	370	120.61/cwt	105.00–135.00	446	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	960	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	1,008	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	995	124.50/cwt	124.50–124.50	1,239	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	469	145.09/cwt	135.00–149.00	680	55
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	368	154.35/cwt	138.00–162.50	568	45
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	622	128.36/cwt	116.00–132.25	798	63
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	513	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	728	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	410	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	668	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,385	97.50/cwt	97.50–97.50	1,350	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,215	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	1,349	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	910	126.72/cwt	126.00–129.50	1,153	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	275	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	413	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	235	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	400	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,058	120.32/cwt	115.00–123.00	1,273	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	819	129.22/cwt	119.00–132.50	1,058	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	817	121.59/cwt	117.00–124.75	993	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	882	120.60/cwt	112.00–125.75	1,064	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	328	151.38/cwt	137.50–157.00	497	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	267	178.40/cwt	160.00–187.50	476	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	925	118.50/cwt	118.50–118.50	1,096	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	725	121.69/cwt	121.50–123.00	882	24
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	800	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	1,016	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	855	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,026	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	716	125.50/cwt	125.50–125.50	899	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	711	130.48/cwt	119.50–133.00	928	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,190	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	1,250	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	276	151.13/cwt	145.00–159.00	417	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	308	186.89/cwt	182.50–195.00	576	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	490	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	698	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	528	146.18/cwt	135.00–154.75	772	141
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	775	127.89/cwt	119.00–133.00	991	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	875	128.57/cwt	127.00–131.25	1,125	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,155	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	1,028	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	565	143.61/cwt	135.00–149.00	811	92
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	381	172.37/cwt	156.00–181.00	657	36
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	673	130.32/cwt	120.00–133.25	877	37
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	367	189.50/cwt	189.50–189.50	695	13

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 Oct 6, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,454Last week 1,385Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 345Last week 275Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
91	—	573	125.50–139.00	130.23
3	—	1,222	88.00–91.50	90.34
4	—	235	155.00–170.00	164.16
1	—	1,025	103.00	103.00
2	—	768	118.00–120.00	119.01
164	—	526	120.00–136.00	132.00
89	—	436	130.00–161.00	148.11
1	—	975	115.00	115.00
3	—	1,085	95.00–102.50	99.19
3	—	922	118.50–120.50	119.16
2	—	1,260	95.00	95.00
15	—	678	119.00–125.00	121.16
4	—	1,123	87.50–88.00	87.76
55	—	469	135.00–149.00	145.09
45	—	368	138.00–162.50	154.35
63	—	622	116.00–132.25	128.36
17	—	817	117.00–124.75	121.59
17	—	882	112.00–125.75	120.60
23	—	328	137.50–157.00	151.38
24	—	725	121.50–123.00	121.69
4	—	276	145.00–159.00	151.13
2	—	1,155	89.00	89.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	672	100.00–107.50	101.23
7	—	576	101.00–120.00	115.90
17	—	476	120.00–131.50	127.36
1	—	225	142.50	142.50
1	—	780	115.00	115.00
4	—	523	110.00–119.00	115.43
6	—	336	107.50–132.50	118.04
4	—	292	125.00–135.00	130.03
3	—	418	130.00	130.00
3	—	165	147.00–150.00	148.88
2	—	808	109.00–113.00	110.99
2	—	725	110.00	110.00
2	—	370	105.00–135.00	120.61
1	—	960	105.00	105.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	545	131.00	131.00
3	—	390	146.00–150.00	147.35
2	—	423	105.00–135.00	120.80
2	—	283	132.50–135.00	133.78
1	—	320	145.00	145.00
1	—	845	102.50	102.50
27	—	592	117.50–132.00	129.32
4	—	489	127.50–135.00	132.59
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
41	—	418	143.00–176.50	166.24
66	—	478	140.00–165.00	157.87
91	—	620	122.00–143.00	138.30
1	—	1,100	118.00	118.00
8	—	318	160.00–188.00	178.07
2	—	1,035	125.00	125.00
1	—	995	124.50	124.50
1	—	1,385	97.50	97.50
1	—	1,215	111.00	111.00
5	—	910	126.00–129.50	126.72
3	—	1,058	115.00–123.00	120.32
5	—	819	119.00–132.50	129.22
3	—	267	160.00–187.50	178.40
16	—	711	119.50–133.00	130.48
1	—	1,190	105.00	105.00
141	—	528	135.00–154.75	146.18
19	—	775	119.00–133.00	127.89
3	—	875	127.00–131.25	128.57
92	—	565	135.00–149.00	143.61
36	—	381	156.00–181.00	172.37
37	—	673	120.00–133.25	130.32
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	367	189.50	189.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	860	103.50	103.50
1	—	925	102.50	102.50
2	—	493	125.00	125.00
1	—	585	114.00	114.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	610	118.00–122.00	120.95
6	—	513	142.00	142.00
1	—	410	163.00	163.00
1	—	275	150.00	150.00
1	—	235	170.00	170.00
1	—	925	118.50	118.50
1	—	800	127.00	127.00
1	—	855	120.00	120.00
4	—	716	125.50	125.50
3	—	308	182.50–195.00	186.89
1	—	490	142.50	142.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
46	—	1,558	54.50–58.75	56.01
15	—	1,580	47.25–54.25	52.01
7	—	1,801	60.25–63.75	61.29
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
82	—	1,250	54.00–58.25	55.65
24	—	1,247	47.00–53.75	50.71
13	—	1,179	58.75–61.25	59.51
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
43	—	1,020	50.00–58.75	54.64
9	—	1,013	60.00–63.50	60.42
4	—	954	24.50–33.50	28.59
17	—	926	42.00–49.50	46.18
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,836	74.00–81.50	76.49
5	—	1,462	65.00–69.50	67.86

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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