Name: Producers Livestock Marketing - Salina, UT livestock auction prices — 2022-11-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-11-15

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold mostly 5.00 to 7.00 lower, feeder heifers under 700 lbs sold mostly 6.00 to 10.00 lower and heifers over 700 lbs sold 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Average dressing slaughter cows sold unevenly, from 3.00 lower to 2.00 higher, and average dressing slaughter bulls sold 4.00 higher.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $180.55/cwt on 867 head.

Average price

$180.55

867 head · 595 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,075

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$167

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

$9.54/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.40

vs UT average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	615	183.58	1,129	592
Medium and Large 1-2	553	174.03	962	275

One grade step is worth $9.54/cwt here — about $167 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 sale867 hd

180.55

—

UT average2 barns · 1,019 hd

180.14

+0.40

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	1,542	87.15	1,343	36
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,428	73.66	1,052	80
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,274	68.13	868	235
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,046	53.28	557	164

Every lot, as filed

68 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	—	435	183.79/cwt	175.00–188.00	799	68
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	376	190.85/cwt	180.00–202.50	718	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	762	150.99/cwt	150.00–155.00	1,151	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	724	150.64/cwt	150.00–152.50	1,091	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	173.38/cwt	162.50–175.00	997	62
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	377	219.49/cwt	210.00–235.00	827	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	533	167.18/cwt	160.00–175.00	891	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	694	152.06/cwt	149.00–153.50	1,055	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,048	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,467	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	376	187.36/cwt	185.00–200.00	704	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,114	140.66/cwt	140.00–141.00	1,567	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	619	176.17/cwt	170.00–178.00	1,090	65
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	441	210.22/cwt	199.00–222.50	927	55
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	769	160.62/cwt	156.50–166.00	1,235	48
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	672	160.60/cwt	155.00–162.50	1,079	48
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	633	160.83/cwt	149.00–169.00	1,018	43
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	813	160.74/cwt	157.50–166.00	1,307	34
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	540	191.71/cwt	185.00–195.00	1,035	60
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	320	184.22/cwt	180.00–200.00	590	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	727	153.22/cwt	147.50–154.50	1,114	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	476	199.19/cwt	195.00–207.50	948	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,059	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	1,663	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	715	159.38/cwt	157.50–165.00	1,140	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	327	247.23/cwt	225.00–250.00	808	38
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	472	186.92/cwt	175.00–193.00	882	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	527	173.01/cwt	167.50–182.50	912	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	916	161.67/cwt	150.00–162.50	1,481	31
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	427	193.12/cwt	185.00–198.00	825	56
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	423	198.77/cwt	182.50–218.00	841	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	375	221.50/cwt	210.00–229.00	831	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	345	222.50/cwt	222.50–222.50	768	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	262	229.28/cwt	215.00–234.00	601	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	710	145.35/cwt	142.00–147.00	1,032	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	560	153.65/cwt	142.50–165.00	860	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,744	67.36/cwt	60.50–70.50	1,175	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,064	74.13/cwt	71.25–81.50	789	26
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	976	32.01/cwt	25.00–38.00	312	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,069	57.68/cwt	51.25–63.50	617	113
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,002	47.89/cwt	42.00–51.00	480	37
Bulls	—	—	1,692	87.96/cwt	83.00–95.00	1,488	21
Bulls	—	—	1,392	77.35/cwt	68.00–82.50	1,077	10
Bulls	—	—	1,209	103.35/cwt	99.00–110.00	1,250	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,815	87.50/cwt	87.50–87.50	1,588	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,305	59.68/cwt	55.00–63.00	779	23
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,401	73.90/cwt	71.25–79.00	1,035	74
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,300	68.34/cwt	64.00–71.00	888	186
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	968	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,500	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	474	160.40/cwt	150.00–165.00	760	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	330	167.59/cwt	160.00–175.00	553	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	931	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,257	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,082	124.25/cwt	124.00–125.00	1,344	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	520	175.66/cwt	172.50–179.00	913	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	568	148.58/cwt	142.50–152.50	844	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	426	160.90/cwt	150.00–170.00	685	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	622	155.72/cwt	150.00–159.00	969	116
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	278	194.33/cwt	192.00–200.00	540	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	665	146.45/cwt	142.50–148.50	974	54
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	476	172.94/cwt	170.00–182.50	823	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	564	169.15/cwt	152.50–177.50	954	151
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	526	152.57/cwt	142.50–157.50	803	80
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	840	154.35/cwt	152.50–159.00	1,297	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	335	202.91/cwt	187.50–208.00	680	49
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	381	168.30/cwt	165.00–175.00	641	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	628	149.27/cwt	142.50–154.00	937	84
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	913	155.00/cwt	153.00–159.00	1,415	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,039	155.26/cwt	153.00–156.00	1,613	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	572	184.21/cwt	176.00–195.00	1,054	105
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	670	167.46/cwt	165.50–170.00	1,122	76

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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Feeder CattleReceipts 2,156Last week 2,244Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 608Last week 709Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
68	—	435	175.00–188.00	183.79
14	—	376	180.00–202.50	190.85
13	—	762	150.00–155.00	150.99
7	—	724	150.00–152.50	150.64
33	—	533	160.00–175.00	167.18
17	—	694	149.00–153.50	152.06
2	—	968	155.00	155.00
116	—	622	150.00–159.00	155.72
4	—	278	192.00–200.00	194.33
33	—	476	170.00–182.50	172.94
151	—	564	152.50–177.50	169.15
4	—	840	152.50–159.00	154.35
49	—	335	187.50–208.00	202.91
6	—	913	153.00–159.00	155.00
4	—	1,039	153.00–156.00	155.26
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	474	150.00–165.00	160.40
12	—	330	160.00–175.00	167.59
5	—	931	135.00	135.00
4	—	1,082	124.00–125.00	124.25
22	—	568	142.50–152.50	148.58
22	—	426	150.00–170.00	160.90
54	—	665	142.50–148.50	146.45
80	—	526	142.50–157.50	152.57
11	—	381	165.00–175.00	168.30
84	—	628	142.50–154.00	149.27
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
62	—	575	162.50–175.00	173.38
2	—	1,048	140.00	140.00
6	—	376	185.00–200.00	187.36
48	—	672	155.00–162.50	160.60
43	—	633	149.00–169.00	160.83
13	—	320	180.00–200.00	184.22
9	—	727	147.50–154.50	153.22
19	—	472	175.00–193.00	186.92
17	—	527	167.50–182.50	173.01
56	—	427	185.00–198.00	193.12
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	377	210.00–235.00	219.49
3	—	1,114	140.00–141.00	140.66
65	—	619	170.00–178.00	176.17
55	—	441	199.00–222.50	210.22
48	—	769	156.50–166.00	160.62
34	—	813	157.50–166.00	160.74
60	—	540	185.00–195.00	191.71
22	—	476	195.00–207.50	199.19
9	—	1,059	157.00	157.00
30	—	715	157.50–165.00	159.38
38	—	327	225.00–250.00	247.23
31	—	916	150.00–162.50	161.67
105	—	572	176.00–195.00	184.21
76	—	670	165.50–170.00	167.46
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	423	182.50–218.00	198.77
5	—	375	210.00–229.00	221.50
4	—	345	222.50	222.50
4	—	262	215.00–234.00	229.28
3	—	710	142.00–147.00	145.35
2	—	560	142.50–165.00	153.65
2	—	520	172.50–179.00	175.66

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,744	60.50–70.50	67.36
1	—	1,815	87.50	87.50
74	—	1,401	71.25–79.00	73.90
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	1,064	71.25–81.50	74.13
23	—	1,305	55.00–63.00	59.68
186	—	1,300	64.00–71.00	68.34
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	976	25.00–38.00	32.01
113	—	1,069	51.25–63.50	57.68
37	—	1,002	42.00–51.00	47.89
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,692	83.00–95.00	87.96
10	—	1,392	68.00–82.50	77.35
5	—	1,209	99.00–110.00	103.35

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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