Name: Producers Livestock Marketing - Salina, UT livestock auction prices — 2021-11-30
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-11-30

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No comparison to previous report available.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $155.70/cwt on 518 head.

Average price

$155.70

518 head · 622 lb average

Value per head Derived

$968

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$134

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

$9.86/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.00

vs UT average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	631	157.59	995	419
Medium and Large 1-2	583	147.73	861	99

One grade step is worth $9.86/cwt here — about $134 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 sale518 hd

155.70

—

UT average1 barns · 518 hd

155.70

+0.00

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	1,786	77.80	1,390	49
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,483	57.21	848	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,197	54.89	657	91
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,144	46.90	537	38

Every lot, as filed

51 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	—	858	134.52/cwt	133.25–137.00	1,154	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	710	135.79/cwt	135.00–136.00	964	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	770	131.60/cwt	127.50–141.25	1,013	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	561	161.72/cwt	159.00–163.50	907	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	428	156.91/cwt	155.00–160.00	672	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	871	137.83/cwt	137.50–139.50	1,200	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	326	186.43/cwt	177.50–192.50	608	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	168.83/cwt	165.00–173.00	802	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	779	149.05/cwt	144.50–151.00	1,161	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	687	154.67/cwt	145.50–157.00	1,063	140
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	290	197.51/cwt	182.00–205.00	573	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	810	144.69/cwt	141.00–146.00	1,172	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	368	177.96/cwt	170.00–182.50	655	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	430	167.41/cwt	160.00–173.00	720	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	659	135.33/cwt	123.00–139.00	892	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	482	141.47/cwt	131.00–149.50	682	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	375	144.84/cwt	140.00–150.00	543	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	624	147.53/cwt	142.00–158.00	921	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	152.76/cwt	137.50–156.00	878	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	516	148.94/cwt	144.00–157.50	769	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	864	129.58/cwt	126.50–133.00	1,120	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	671	139.67/cwt	135.00–145.00	937	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	622	145.38/cwt	135.00–149.50	904	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	805	138.50/cwt	138.50–138.50	1,115	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	391	157.36/cwt	150.00–167.00	615	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	519	150.71/cwt	150.00–151.50	782	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	576	145.88/cwt	144.75–150.00	840	142
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	360	161.39/cwt	160.00–164.00	581	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	826	132.70/cwt	132.50–132.75	1,096	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	830	116.98/cwt	108.00–128.25	971	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	618	138.92/cwt	137.00–139.50	859	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	717	149.38/cwt	145.00–154.00	1,071	49
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	622	154.33/cwt	150.50–156.00	960	49
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	531	164.23/cwt	160.00–168.00	872	37
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	437	154.97/cwt	151.00–156.00	677	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	485	151.73/cwt	150.00–156.00	736	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	660	142.13/cwt	136.00–144.75	938	75
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	318	170.44/cwt	168.00–173.00	542	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	467	153.75/cwt	141.00–162.00	718	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,145	43.69/cwt	41.75–46.25	500	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,144	48.57/cwt	46.00–50.50	556	25
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,483	57.21/cwt	54.25–61.50	848	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,392	46.71/cwt	43.75–49.00	650	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,073	60.16/cwt	58.00–68.00	646	20
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,214	54.14/cwt	50.75–57.50	657	64
Bulls	—	—	1,499	66.94/cwt	64.00–70.00	1,003	5
Bulls	—	—	1,898	82.96/cwt	80.25–86.25	1,575	19
Bulls	—	—	1,759	76.05/cwt	71.00–79.00	1,338	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	141.25/cwt	130.00–145.00	812	63
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	529	139.24/cwt	130.00–148.00	737	48
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	434	146.06/cwt	141.00–149.00	634	28

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 Nov 30, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,187Last week 882Year ago 1,532

Slaughter CattleReceipts 226Last week 132Year ago 389

No comparison to previous report available.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	858	133.25–137.00	134.52
5	—	710	135.00–136.00	135.79
18	—	624	142.00–158.00	147.53
33	—	519	150.00–151.50	150.71
142	—	576	144.75–150.00	145.88
3	—	360	160.00–164.00	161.39
9	—	826	132.50–132.75	132.70
18	—	437	151.00–156.00	154.97
10	—	485	150.00–156.00	151.73
75	—	660	136.00–144.75	142.13
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	659	123.00–139.00	135.33
10	—	482	131.00–149.50	141.47
5	—	375	140.00–150.00	144.84
3	—	830	108.00–128.25	116.98
25	—	618	137.00–139.50	138.92
63	—	575	130.00–145.00	141.25
48	—	529	130.00–148.00	139.24
28	—	434	141.00–149.00	146.06
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	770	127.50–141.25	131.60
4	—	428	155.00–160.00	156.91
18	—	575	137.50–156.00	152.76
13	—	516	144.00–157.50	148.94
8	—	864	126.50–133.00	129.58
8	—	671	135.00–145.00	139.67
13	—	622	135.00–149.50	145.38
5	—	805	138.50	138.50
5	—	391	150.00–167.00	157.36
2	—	318	168.00–173.00	170.44
19	—	467	141.00–162.00	153.75
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	561	159.00–163.50	161.72
6	—	871	137.50–139.50	137.83
5	—	326	177.50–192.50	186.43
29	—	475	165.00–173.00	168.83
27	—	779	144.50–151.00	149.05
140	—	687	145.50–157.00	154.67
9	—	290	182.00–205.00	197.51
17	—	810	141.00–146.00	144.69
12	—	368	170.00–182.50	177.96
10	—	430	160.00–173.00	167.41
49	—	717	145.00–154.00	149.38
49	—	622	150.50–156.00	154.33
37	—	531	160.00–168.00	164.23

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,145	41.75–46.25	43.69
25	—	1,144	46.00–50.50	48.57
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,483	54.25–61.50	57.21
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,392	43.75–49.00	46.71
20	—	1,073	58.00–68.00	60.16
64	—	1,214	50.75–57.50	54.14
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,499	64.00–70.00	66.94
19	—	1,898	80.25–86.25	82.96
25	—	1,759	71.00–79.00	76.05

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.

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