Name: Producers Livestock Marketing - Salina, UT livestock auction prices — 2022-06-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-06-07

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers under 700 lbs sold steady to firm, while steers over 700 lbs sold weak. Feeder heifers sold with firm undertone. Average dressing slaughter cows and bulls sold firm.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $159.74/cwt on 206 head.

Average price

$159.74

206 head · 705 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,126

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$47

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

$16.91/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.28

vs UT average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	696	162.78	1,133	169
Medium and Large 1-2	745	145.86	1,086	37

One grade step is worth $16.91/cwt here — about $47 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 sale206 hd

159.74

—

UT average2 barns · 244 hd

159.46

+0.28

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	—	High	1,748	105.80	1,849	37
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,557	90.69	1,412	79
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,254	88.65	1,112	114
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,033	78.58	812	24

Every lot, as filed

50 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	—	668	173.96/cwt	170.00–175.50	1,162	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	588	148.16/cwt	134.00–157.00	871	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	933	135.50/cwt	135.50–135.50	1,264	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	788	127.23/cwt	120.00–134.50	1,003	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	709	151.46/cwt	142.00–159.00	1,074	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	438	186.83/cwt	180.00–190.00	818	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,073	125.49/cwt	123.00–128.00	1,347	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	704	162.70/cwt	152.00–171.00	1,145	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	314	196.23/cwt	190.00–207.50	616	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	380	187.60/cwt	185.00–190.00	713	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,004	139.42/cwt	139.00–141.50	1,400	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	469	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	788	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	926	141.26/cwt	140.50–144.00	1,308	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	518	180.70/cwt	177.00–187.50	936	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,012	128.01/cwt	121.00–135.00	1,295	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	815	140.89/cwt	140.25–148.00	1,148	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	953	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,344	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	868	121.56/cwt	117.50–126.00	1,055	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	599	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	982	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	613	150.07/cwt	146.50–157.00	920	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	233	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	396	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	932	122.65/cwt	121.00–127.00	1,143	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	522	153.80/cwt	153.00–154.00	803	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	637	137.39/cwt	132.00–143.00	875	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,008	139.50/cwt	139.50–139.50	1,406	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,304	93.43/cwt	92.00–98.00	1,218	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,227	88.72/cwt	84.00–91.75	1,089	86
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,380	81.82/cwt	77.50–83.75	1,129	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	877	64.28/cwt	56.00–67.50	564	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,555	90.15/cwt	86.75–92.75	1,402	59
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,064	81.44/cwt	77.50–83.50	867	20
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,479	94.42/cwt	92.00–96.25	1,396	16
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,894	83.72/cwt	82.50–84.50	1,586	4
Bulls	—	—	2,072	112.95/cwt	112.25–114.00	2,340	3
Bulls	—	—	1,813	108.06/cwt	100.00–111.00	1,959	28
Bulls	—	—	1,283	91.69/cwt	80.00–96.00	1,176	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,162	121.98/cwt	115.00–126.00	1,417	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	365	172.51/cwt	170.00–175.00	630	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	663	144.50/cwt	144.50–144.50	958	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	656	133.38/cwt	130.50–137.00	875	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	735	130.96/cwt	124.00–137.50	963	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	891	123.51/cwt	122.00–124.00	1,100	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	968	123.02/cwt	121.00–125.00	1,191	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	930	124.60/cwt	120.50–130.00	1,159	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	613	157.90/cwt	150.00–166.00	968	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	520	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	853	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	353	161.45/cwt	155.00–168.00	570	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	422	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	654	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	570	174.54/cwt	173.00–182.50	995	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	622	174.30/cwt	167.00–179.00	1,084	43

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 7, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 598Last week 328Year ago 459

Slaughter CattleReceipts 273Last week 356Year ago 490

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	668	170.00–175.50	173.96
4	—	438	180.00–190.00	186.83
15	—	704	152.00–171.00	162.70
3	—	314	190.00–207.50	196.23
2	—	380	185.00–190.00	187.60
6	—	1,004	139.00–141.50	139.42
22	—	926	140.50–144.00	141.26
19	—	518	177.00–187.50	180.70
30	—	815	140.25–148.00	140.89
3	—	953	141.00	141.00
14	—	570	173.00–182.50	174.54
43	—	622	167.00–179.00	174.30
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	709	142.00–159.00	151.46
2	—	1,073	123.00–128.00	125.49
7	—	469	168.00	168.00
4	—	1,012	121.00–135.00	128.01
3	—	868	117.50–126.00	121.56
7	—	599	164.00	164.00
7	—	930	120.50–130.00	124.60
2	—	613	150.00–166.00	157.90
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	588	134.00–157.00	148.16
2	—	788	120.00–134.50	127.23
2	—	233	170.00	170.00
6	—	932	121.00–127.00	122.65
36	—	522	153.00–154.00	153.80
10	—	637	132.00–143.00	137.39
5	—	1,162	115.00–126.00	121.98
9	—	656	130.50–137.00	133.38
7	—	735	124.00–137.50	130.96
4	—	891	122.00–124.00	123.51
2	—	968	121.00–125.00	123.02
2	—	353	155.00–168.00	161.45
3	—	422	155.00	155.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	933	135.50	135.50
12	—	613	146.50–157.00	150.07
8	—	1,008	139.50	139.50
3	—	365	170.00–175.00	172.51
2	—	663	144.50	144.50
2	—	520	164.00	164.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,304	92.00–98.00	93.43
86	—	1,227	84.00–91.75	88.72
12	—	1,380	77.50–83.75	81.82
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	877	56.00–67.50	64.28
20	—	1,064	77.50–83.50	81.44
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
59	—	1,555	86.75–92.75	90.15
16	—	1,479	92.00–96.25	94.42
4	—	1,894	82.50–84.50	83.72
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	2,072	112.25–114.00	112.95
28	—	1,813	100.00–111.00	108.06
6	—	1,283	80.00–96.00	91.69

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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