Name: Producers Livestock Marketing - Salina, UT livestock auction prices — 2022-12-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-12-06

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last sale: Feeder steers under 600 lbs traded uneven, while those over 600 lbs traded steay to 5.00 higher. Feeder heifers under 600 lbs traded steady to sharply higher, while those over 600 lbs traded 4.00 to 13.00 higher. Slaughter cows traded steady to 5.75 higher and slaughter bulls traded 1.15 higher.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $182.40/cwt on 525 head.

Average price

$182.40

525 head · 603 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,099

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$295

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

$12.27/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.50

vs UT average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	624	183.89	1,147	396
Medium and Large 1-2	556	180.59	1,004	89
Medium and Large 2	497	171.62	852	40

One grade step is worth $12.27/cwt here — about $295 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 sale525 hd

182.40

—

UT average2 barns · 627 hd

179.90

+2.50

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	1,613	84.68	1,366	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,376	71.06	978	137
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Very Low	1,716	69.09	1,186	30
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,044	67.36	703	97

Every lot, as filed

93 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	—	968	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	1,476	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	830	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	1,228	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	573	164.51/cwt	160.00–169.00	943	45
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	320	197.50/cwt	197.50–197.50	632	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,186	129.33/cwt	129.00–131.00	1,534	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	667	166.01/cwt	165.00–168.00	1,107	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	564	174.60/cwt	170.00–175.00	985	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	513	165.40/cwt	155.00–178.00	849	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	191.24/cwt	182.50–200.00	713	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	672	175.54/cwt	170.00–177.75	1,180	90
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	576	189.49/cwt	181.00–194.00	1,091	70
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	490	195.53/cwt	187.50–197.00	958	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,098	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,318	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	339	217.64/cwt	215.00–220.00	738	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	435	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	761	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	625	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,031	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	589	164.01/cwt	160.00–165.00	966	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	274	233.70/cwt	230.00–235.00	640	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	720	163.36/cwt	160.00–164.00	1,176	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	990	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	1,411	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	322	231.58/cwt	222.50–235.00	746	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	430	182.84/cwt	177.50–185.00	786	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	785	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,217	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	285	220.09/cwt	215.00–225.00	627	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	414	194.09/cwt	187.50–197.00	804	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	518	181.93/cwt	180.00–186.00	942	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	472	178.32/cwt	170.00–182.50	842	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	756	169.08/cwt	165.00–170.00	1,278	45
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	360	207.57/cwt	205.00–210.00	747	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	983	156.04/cwt	153.00–159.00	1,534	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	855	150.75/cwt	150.00–153.00	1,289	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,132	128.98/cwt	125.00–130.75	1,460	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	925	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	1,323	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	720	173.31/cwt	169.50–175.50	1,248	41
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	495	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	1,002	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	520	191.96/cwt	190.00–195.00	998	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	427	210.05/cwt	200.00–215.00	897	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	631	180.78/cwt	177.50–186.50	1,141	53
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	827	166.15/cwt	164.00–166.50	1,374	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	219.69/cwt	215.00–222.50	824	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	285	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	527	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	650	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,073	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	420	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	735	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	637	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,051	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	475	192.50/cwt	192.50–192.50	914	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	345	217.50/cwt	217.50–217.50	750	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,697	60.63/cwt	50.00–64.25	1,029	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,078	74.01/cwt	71.50–86.00	798	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	895	22.00/cwt	22.00–22.00	197	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,342	64.72/cwt	52.00–69.75	869	62
Bulls	—	—	1,504	75.78/cwt	70.00–78.50	1,140	8
Bulls	—	—	1,058	116.00/cwt	110.00–122.50	1,227	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,003	55.04/cwt	47.00–59.00	552	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,741	79.34/cwt	76.50–84.25	1,381	9
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,713	68.40/cwt	66.25–70.50	1,172	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,050	66.28/cwt	60.50–70.50	696	66
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,396	75.61/cwt	70.25–80.50	1,056	67
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,471	82.16/cwt	81.50–83.00	1,209	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	—	988	110.12/cwt	92.50–124.50	1,088	4
Bulls	—	—	1,944	86.11/cwt	84.50–87.50	1,674	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	464	152.18/cwt	150.00–157.50	706	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	734	158.39/cwt	158.00–159.00	1,163	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	263	171.21/cwt	167.50–175.00	450	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,337	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,711	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	656	169.25/cwt	161.00–174.00	1,110	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	563	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	918	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	565	141.99/cwt	135.00–150.00	802	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	755	128.50/cwt	128.50–128.50	970	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	765	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	1,140	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	712	151.74/cwt	150.00–153.00	1,080	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	324	166.20/cwt	160.00–172.50	538	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	381	159.79/cwt	152.50–170.00	609	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	671	156.71/cwt	149.00–159.00	1,052	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	519	146.45/cwt	135.00–156.00	760	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	274	192.01/cwt	185.00–196.00	526	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	372	173.48/cwt	170.00–177.50	645	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	325	184.89/cwt	177.50–190.00	601	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	418	155.19/cwt	142.50–160.00	649	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	468	167.06/cwt	162.50–177.50	782	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	628	158.79/cwt	156.00–163.00	997	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,065	126.01/cwt	125.00–127.50	1,342	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,182	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	1,265	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	928	124.74/cwt	122.00–127.50	1,158	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	663	135.61/cwt	135.00–138.00	899	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,120	131.50/cwt	131.50–131.50	1,473	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	990	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	1,277	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	761	158.87/cwt	150.00–163.25	1,209	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	519	175.69/cwt	172.50–181.50	912	50
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	610	169.05/cwt	165.00–171.50	1,031	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	433	168.83/cwt	160.00–173.00	731	40
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	540	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	891	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	584	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	1,028	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Full	—	727	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	843	5

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 Dec 6, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,098Last week 991Year ago 1,208

Slaughter CattleReceipts 330Last week 290Year ago 381

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	968	152.50	152.50
1	—	830	148.00	148.00
1	—	320	197.50	197.50
6	—	1,186	129.00–131.00	129.33
11	—	373	182.50–200.00	191.24
1	—	435	175.00	175.00
5	—	734	158.00–159.00	158.39
9	—	1,337	128.00	128.00
19	—	656	161.00–174.00	169.25
5	—	1,065	125.00–127.50	126.01
1	—	1,120	131.50	131.50
9	—	761	150.00–163.25	158.87
50	—	519	172.50–181.50	175.69
31	—	610	165.00–171.50	169.05
7	—	584	176.00	176.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
45	—	573	160.00–169.00	164.51
1	—	765	149.00	149.00
6	—	712	150.00–153.00	151.74
28	—	671	149.00–159.00	156.71
13	—	274	185.00–196.00	192.01
7	—	372	170.00–177.50	173.48
6	—	325	177.50–190.00	184.89
25	—	468	162.50–177.50	167.06
17	—	628	156.00–163.00	158.79
3	—	1,182	107.00	107.00
2	—	928	122.00–127.50	124.74
1	—	990	129.00	129.00
40	—	433	160.00–173.00	168.83
11	—	540	165.00	165.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	464	150.00–157.50	152.18
2	—	263	167.50–175.00	171.21
16	—	565	135.00–150.00	141.99
2	—	755	128.50	128.50
7	—	324	160.00–172.50	166.20
8	—	381	152.50–170.00	159.79
13	—	519	135.00–156.00	146.45
7	—	418	142.50–160.00	155.19
5	—	663	135.00–138.00	135.61
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	667	165.00–168.00	166.01
13	—	564	170.00–175.00	174.60
11	—	490	187.50–197.00	195.53
2	—	1,098	120.00	120.00
16	—	339	215.00–220.00	217.64
2	—	625	165.00	165.00
11	—	720	160.00–164.00	163.36
1	—	990	142.50	142.50
1	—	785	155.00	155.00
2	—	285	215.00–225.00	220.09
8	—	414	187.50–197.00	194.09
7	—	518	180.00–186.00	181.93
2	—	360	205.00–210.00	207.57
4	—	855	150.00–153.00	150.75
1	—	925	143.00	143.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	513	155.00–178.00	165.40
5	—	589	160.00–165.00	164.01
8	—	430	177.50–185.00	182.84
9	—	472	170.00–182.50	178.32
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
90	—	672	170.00–177.75	175.54
70	—	576	181.00–194.00	189.49
4	—	274	230.00–235.00	233.70
11	—	322	222.50–235.00	231.58
45	—	756	165.00–170.00	169.08
2	—	983	153.00–159.00	156.04
5	—	1,132	125.00–130.75	128.98
41	—	720	169.50–175.50	173.31
3	—	495	202.50	202.50
29	—	520	190.00–195.00	191.96
23	—	427	200.00–215.00	210.05
53	—	631	177.50–186.50	180.78
7	—	827	164.00–166.50	166.15
13	—	375	215.00–222.50	219.69
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	727	116.00	116.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	285	185.00	185.00
3	—	650	165.00	165.00
1	—	420	175.00	175.00
5	—	637	165.00	165.00
2	—	563	163.00	163.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	475	192.50	192.50
1	—	345	217.50	217.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,697	50.00–64.25	60.63
9	—	1,741	76.50–84.25	79.34
11	—	1,713	66.25–70.50	68.40
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,078	71.50–86.00	74.01
1	—	895	22.00	22.00
12	—	1,003	47.00–59.00	55.04
66	—	1,050	60.50–70.50	66.28
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
62	—	1,342	52.00–69.75	64.72
67	—	1,396	70.25–80.50	75.61
8	—	1,471	81.50–83.00	82.16
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	988	92.50–124.50	110.12
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,504	70.00–78.50	75.78
2	—	1,058	110.00–122.50	116.00
6	—	1,944	84.50–87.50	86.11

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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