Name: Producers Livestock Marketing - Salina, UT livestock auction prices — 2022-09-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-09-06

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Cattle sold mostly steady to 5.00 lower. Slaughter cows mostly steady to 2.00 higher. Slaughter Bulls mostly steady.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $183.70/cwt on 180 head.

Average price

$183.70

180 head · 592 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,087

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$162

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

$31.10/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.52

vs UT average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	540	191.47	1,035	135
Medium and Large 1-2	746	160.37	1,197	45

One grade step is worth $31.10/cwt here — about −$162 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 sale180 hd

183.70

—

UT average2 barns · 226 hd

184.21

−0.52

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	1,695	107.93	1,830	19
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,586	92.28	1,463	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,273	87.53	1,114	54
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,070	67.12	718	19

Every lot, as filed

54 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	—	433	194.79/cwt	192.00–205.00	843	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	864	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	1,356	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	524	188.47/cwt	187.00–190.00	988	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	313	210.85/cwt	210.00–212.50	660	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,008	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,391	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	233	192.50/cwt	192.50–192.50	449	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	858	146.75/cwt	146.00–147.50	1,259	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	755	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	1,114	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	533	171.28/cwt	170.00–172.50	913	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	279	236.91/cwt	235.00–237.50	661	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	368	220.65/cwt	209.00–225.00	812	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	586	174.59/cwt	173.00–176.00	1,023	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,105	131.33/cwt	130.50–133.00	1,451	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,069	138.50/cwt	138.50–138.50	1,481	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	685	162.00/cwt	161.00–162.50	1,110	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	710	160.16/cwt	159.00–162.50	1,137	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	834	163.43/cwt	163.00–163.75	1,363	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	319	228.09/cwt	226.00–231.00	728	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	614	171.69/cwt	166.00–175.00	1,054	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	944	149.39/cwt	146.00–150.50	1,410	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	673	171.26/cwt	171.00–172.00	1,153	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	582	157.85/cwt	157.50–158.50	919	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	476	150.59/cwt	142.50–162.75	717	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	628	141.67/cwt	140.00–142.50	890	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	685	140.42/cwt	135.25–143.00	962	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	723	149.01/cwt	145.00–153.00	1,077	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	398	197.50/cwt	197.50–197.50	786	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,168	55.54/cwt	52.50–62.00	649	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,101	66.36/cwt	64.00–70.00	731	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	939	80.79/cwt	77.50–85.50	759	7
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,659	85.48/cwt	82.00–86.25	1,418	7
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,473	100.13/cwt	98.50–102.00	1,475	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,545	96.83/cwt	90.50–98.50	1,496	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,460	76.20/cwt	71.00–79.00	1,113	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,292	93.13/cwt	92.00–94.00	1,203	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,254	86.84/cwt	81.50–90.75	1,089	40
Bulls	—	—	1,256	97.55/cwt	96.50–98.00	1,225	4
Bulls	—	—	1,922	118.51/cwt	118.00–119.00	2,278	3
Bulls	—	—	1,785	108.75/cwt	104.00–113.50	1,941	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	722	162.76/cwt	154.00–165.00	1,175	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	464	170.57/cwt	168.50–182.50	791	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	337	177.38/cwt	174.00–187.50	598	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	873	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	560	171.25/cwt	171.25–171.25	959	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	513	154.02/cwt	150.00–158.00	790	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	477	193.31/cwt	191.00–194.50	922	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	668	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,035	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	378	176.40/cwt	172.50–179.00	667	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	273	187.77/cwt	180.00–192.50	513	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	950	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,368	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	420	174.17/cwt	171.00–178.00	732	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	458	181.05/cwt	178.00–184.00	829	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	752	162.62/cwt	160.50–171.00	1,223	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	556	191.22/cwt	191.00–192.00	1,063	9

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 Sep 6, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 433Last week 476Year ago 729

Slaughter CattleReceipts 115Last week 117Year ago 243

Compared to last week, Feeder Cattle sold mostly steady to 5.00 lower. Slaughter cows mostly steady to 2.00 higher. Slaughter Bulls mostly steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	433	192.00–205.00	194.79
8	—	864	157.00	157.00
8	—	524	187.00–190.00	188.47
4	—	279	235.00–237.50	236.91
24	—	368	209.00–225.00	220.65
3	—	710	159.00–162.50	160.16
7	—	834	163.00–163.75	163.43
7	—	319	226.00–231.00	228.09
5	—	614	166.00–175.00	171.69
4	—	944	146.00–150.50	149.39
4	—	673	171.00–172.00	171.26
33	—	477	191.00–194.50	193.31
10	—	752	160.50–171.00	162.62
9	—	556	191.00–192.00	191.22
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	313	210.00–212.50	210.85
2	—	1,008	138.00	138.00
2	—	233	192.50	192.50
2	—	858	146.00–147.50	146.75
2	—	755	147.50	147.50
2	—	533	170.00–172.50	171.28
13	—	586	173.00–176.00	174.59
9	—	1,105	130.50–133.00	131.33
5	—	1,069	138.50	138.50
3	—	685	161.00–162.50	162.00
2	—	458	178.00–184.00	181.05
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	582	157.50–158.50	157.85
11	—	476	142.50–162.75	150.59
6	—	628	140.00–142.50	141.67
3	—	685	135.25–143.00	140.42
2	—	723	145.00–153.00	149.01
2	—	513	150.00–158.00	154.02
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	722	154.00–165.00	162.76
13	—	464	168.50–182.50	170.57
13	—	337	174.00–187.50	177.38
8	—	523	167.00	167.00
7	—	560	171.25	171.25
3	—	668	155.00	155.00
3	—	378	172.50–179.00	176.40
3	—	273	180.00–192.50	187.77
2	—	950	144.00	144.00
21	—	420	171.00–178.00	174.17
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	398	197.50	197.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,168	52.50–62.00	55.54
4	—	1,101	64.00–70.00	66.36
7	—	939	77.50–85.50	80.79
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,659	82.00–86.25	85.48
2	—	1,473	98.50–102.00	100.13
7	—	1,545	90.50–98.50	96.83
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,460	71.00–79.00	76.20
11	—	1,292	92.00–94.00	93.13
40	—	1,254	81.50–90.75	86.84
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,256	96.50–98.00	97.55
3	—	1,922	118.00–119.00	118.51
12	—	1,785	104.00–113.50	108.75

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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