Name: Producers Livestock Marketing - Salina, UT livestock auction prices — 2022-11-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-11-01

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steers sold unevenly, from 4.00 lower to 4.00 higher. Heifers under 500 lbs sold 5.00 to 7.00 higher and heifers over 500 lbs sold mostly steady to 2.00 lower. Average dressing slaughter cows sold from 3.00 lower to 2.00 higher and average dressing slaughter bulls remained mostly steady.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $183.36/cwt on 990 head.

Average price

$183.36

990 head · 600 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,100

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$69

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

$18.42/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.34

vs UT average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	595	187.62	1,116	761
Medium and Large 1-2	619	169.20	1,047	229

One grade step is worth $18.42/cwt here — about $69 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 sale990 hd

183.36

—

UT average2 barns · 1,428 hd

182.02

+1.34

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	1,768	86.41	1,527	47
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,516	74.57	1,130	127
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,204	66.66	803	283
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,057	56.11	593	85

Every lot, as filed

73 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	—	1,192	125.15/cwt	124.00–127.50	1,492	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	945	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,276	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	863	144.87/cwt	142.50–146.00	1,250	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	751	154.72/cwt	147.50–155.50	1,162	52
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	970	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	1,334	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	578	188.23/cwt	184.00–197.50	1,088	153
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	676	175.97/cwt	170.00–185.00	1,190	126
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	478	205.81/cwt	196.00–217.50	984	62
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,063	155.40/cwt	151.00–156.00	1,652	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	330	208.88/cwt	195.00–220.00	689	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	267	197.47/cwt	190.00–215.00	527	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	478	182.34/cwt	170.00–190.00	872	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	342	210.56/cwt	210.00–212.50	720	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	778	154.82/cwt	153.00–155.00	1,204	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	624	164.73/cwt	162.50–167.50	1,028	58
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	715	162.51/cwt	156.50–164.00	1,162	52
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	624	181.43/cwt	170.00–187.00	1,132	162
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	362	197.02/cwt	195.00–205.00	713	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	823	163.85/cwt	157.50–170.00	1,348	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	588	170.89/cwt	167.50–177.50	1,005	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	524	196.17/cwt	190.00–204.00	1,028	107
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	519	174.98/cwt	170.00–182.00	908	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	781	167.59/cwt	164.00–169.50	1,309	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	870	158.25/cwt	157.50–159.00	1,377	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	723	167.69/cwt	159.50–173.00	1,212	52
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	217.07/cwt	202.50–231.00	918	40
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	428	197.49/cwt	195.00–200.00	845	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	682	164.12/cwt	162.00–165.50	1,119	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	383	220.64/cwt	210.00–230.00	845	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	330	226.48/cwt	219.00–240.00	747	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	342	190.82/cwt	180.00–205.00	653	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	427	213.05/cwt	211.00–215.00	910	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	980	111.65/cwt	105.00–115.00	1,094	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	290	239.91/cwt	235.00–245.00	696	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	724	127.52/cwt	122.50–130.00	923	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	518	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	881	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,495	74.59/cwt	67.50–77.50	1,115	101
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,743	67.65/cwt	66.00–69.25	1,179	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,487	79.51/cwt	78.00–85.00	1,182	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	918	35.23/cwt	26.00–39.00	323	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,335	61.88/cwt	61.00–62.50	826	17
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	999	49.95/cwt	47.50–52.50	499	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,060	62.58/cwt	61.00–63.00	663	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,201	72.06/cwt	70.00–75.00	865	41
Bulls	—	—	1,900	85.60/cwt	81.00–89.00	1,626	37
Bulls	—	—	1,495	75.22/cwt	71.00–79.50	1,125	5
Bulls	—	—	1,060	103.57/cwt	97.50–107.50	1,098	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,090	58.40/cwt	55.00–60.50	637	49
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,195	66.04/cwt	63.00–69.50	789	225
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,188	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,390	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	616	151.23/cwt	150.00–155.00	932	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	577	159.95/cwt	155.00–163.00	923	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	835	150.01/cwt	148.00–151.00	1,253	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	414	165.83/cwt	160.00–175.00	687	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	368	176.11/cwt	160.00–185.00	648	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	723	140.54/cwt	135.00–144.00	1,016	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	931	122.13/cwt	118.00–124.00	1,137	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,263	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	1,421	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	529	161.59/cwt	155.00–167.50	855	39
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	261	177.15/cwt	175.00–185.00	462	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	662	162.68/cwt	155.00–164.00	1,077	57
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	669	148.71/cwt	146.00–154.00	995	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	480	182.35/cwt	177.00–194.00	875	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,030	117.54/cwt	110.00–125.00	1,211	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	753	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	1,024	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	481	171.02/cwt	160.00–175.00	823	39
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	431	188.54/cwt	180.00–197.50	813	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	171.27/cwt	165.00–176.00	985	86
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	384	192.63/cwt	187.00–203.00	740	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	717	155.46/cwt	150.00–157.00	1,115	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,103	127.99/cwt	123.00–130.00	1,412	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	621	169.43/cwt	160.00–174.00	1,052	65
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	520	174.20/cwt	170.00–180.50	906	147

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

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 2,090Last week 1,997Year ago 2,017

Slaughter CattleReceipts 624Last week 362Year ago 473

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,192	124.00–127.50	125.15
2	—	945	135.00	135.00
4	—	863	142.50–146.00	144.87
52	—	751	147.50–155.50	154.72
2	—	970	137.50	137.50
23	—	330	195.00–220.00	208.88
9	—	267	190.00–215.00	197.47
3	—	835	148.00–151.00	150.01
57	—	662	155.00–164.00	162.68
29	—	480	177.00–194.00	182.35
28	—	431	180.00–197.50	188.54
86	—	575	165.00–176.00	171.27
29	—	384	187.00–203.00	192.63
15	—	717	150.00–157.00	155.46
6	—	1,103	123.00–130.00	127.99
65	—	621	160.00–174.00	169.43
147	—	520	170.00–180.50	174.20
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,188	117.00	117.00
6	—	616	150.00–155.00	151.23
36	—	577	155.00–163.00	159.95
11	—	414	160.00–175.00	165.83
17	—	368	160.00–185.00	176.11
5	—	723	135.00–144.00	140.54
4	—	931	118.00–124.00	122.13
2	—	1,263	112.50	112.50
39	—	529	155.00–167.50	161.59
5	—	261	175.00–185.00	177.15
32	—	669	146.00–154.00	148.71
2	—	1,030	110.00–125.00	117.54
2	—	753	136.00	136.00
39	—	481	160.00–175.00	171.02
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
153	—	578	184.00–197.50	188.23
126	—	676	170.00–185.00	175.97
62	—	478	196.00–217.50	205.81
10	—	1,063	151.00–156.00	155.40
162	—	624	170.00–187.00	181.43
3	—	823	157.50–170.00	163.85
107	—	524	190.00–204.00	196.17
17	—	781	164.00–169.50	167.59
2	—	870	157.50–159.00	158.25
52	—	723	159.50–173.00	167.69
40	—	423	202.50–231.00	217.07
11	—	383	210.00–230.00	220.64
16	—	330	219.00–240.00	226.48
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	478	170.00–190.00	182.34
9	—	342	210.00–212.50	210.56
22	—	778	153.00–155.00	154.82
58	—	624	162.50–167.50	164.73
52	—	715	156.50–164.00	162.51
5	—	362	195.00–205.00	197.02
22	—	588	167.50–177.50	170.89
20	—	519	170.00–182.00	174.98
2	—	428	195.00–200.00	197.49
17	—	682	162.00–165.50	164.12
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	342	180.00–205.00	190.82
4	—	427	211.00–215.00	213.05
3	—	980	105.00–115.00	111.65
2	—	290	235.00–245.00	239.91
5	—	724	122.50–130.00	127.52
5	—	518	170.00	170.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
101	—	1,495	67.50–77.50	74.59
11	—	1,743	66.00–69.25	67.65
15	—	1,487	78.00–85.00	79.51
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	918	26.00–39.00	35.23
10	—	999	47.50–52.50	49.95
18	—	1,060	61.00–63.00	62.58
49	—	1,090	55.00–60.50	58.40
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,335	61.00–62.50	61.88
41	—	1,201	70.00–75.00	72.06
225	—	1,195	63.00–69.50	66.04
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
37	—	1,900	81.00–89.00	85.60
5	—	1,495	71.00–79.50	75.22
5	—	1,060	97.50–107.50	103.57

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