Name: Producers Livestock Marketing - Salina, UT livestock auction prices — 2023-04-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-04-11

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers under 600 lbs traded 4.00 to sharply higher. Steers over 600 lbs traded 4.00 to 15.00 higher. Feeder heifers under 600 lbs traded 17.00 to 26.00 higher and heifers over 600 lbs traded steady to 18.00 higher. Average dress slaughter cows traded 3.00 to 7.00 lower and average dress bulls traded 12.00 lower. The next available report will occur as receipts warrant.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $217.30/cwt on 539 head.

Average price

$217.30

539 head · 659 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,432

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$343

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

$33.34/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.69

vs UT average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	647	228.33	1,476	301
Medium and Large 1-2	694	205.09	1,423	197
Medium and Large 2	581	194.99	1,134	41

One grade step is worth $33.34/cwt here — about $343 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 sale539 hd

217.30

—

UT average3 barns · 655 hd

213.61

+3.69

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	1,723	116.32	2,005	38
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,718	104.45	1,795	24
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,379	101.35	1,398	154
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,008	92.73	935	64

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,392	$1,818	14
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,152	$1,400	10

Every lot, as filed

116 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 2	—	520	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,118	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	523	232.95/cwt	225.00–247.50	1,218	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	528	256.84/cwt	252.00–265.00	1,356	53
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	905	174.50/cwt	174.50–174.50	1,579	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	840	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,260	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	668	189.46/cwt	180.00–197.50	1,266	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	610	197.50/cwt	197.50–197.50	1,205	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	347	212.94/cwt	205.00–245.00	739	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	440	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,100	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	1,085	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	1,400	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	965	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	1,554	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	267	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	654	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	410	234.89/cwt	227.50–245.00	963	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	486	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	911	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	884	176.99/cwt	175.00–179.00	1,565	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	785	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	1,287	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,210	151.65/cwt	150.00–155.00	1,835	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	494	264.00/cwt	264.00–264.00	1,304	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	511	248.80/cwt	242.50–252.50	1,271	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Full	—	493	182.51/cwt	180.00–185.00	900	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	736	202.57/cwt	195.00–203.00	1,491	52
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	895	184.50/cwt	184.50–184.50	1,651	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,260	153.82/cwt	146.00–156.50	1,938	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	972	148.71/cwt	148.00–150.00	1,445	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	424	237.23/cwt	235.00–240.00	1,006	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	460	238.00/cwt	238.00–238.00	1,095	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	735	192.50/cwt	192.50–192.50	1,415	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	240.24/cwt	230.00–245.00	1,377	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	670	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	1,357	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	586	237.78/cwt	227.50–243.00	1,393	30
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	863	156.01/cwt	150.00–165.00	1,346	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	480	251.93/cwt	235.00–256.00	1,209	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	327	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	899	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	981	172.75/cwt	172.50–173.00	1,695	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,014	149.29/cwt	149.00–150.00	1,514	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	777	184.82/cwt	180.00–188.50	1,436	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	396	262.49/cwt	260.00–265.00	1,039	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	704	216.71/cwt	210.00–218.00	1,526	79
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	758	196.65/cwt	191.00–198.00	1,491	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	682	204.96/cwt	202.50–210.00	1,398	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	300	267.50/cwt	267.50–267.50	803	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	265	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	716	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	600	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,380	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	356	277.00/cwt	277.00–277.00	986	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,165	150.00/cwt	149.00–151.00	1,748	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	660	232.50/cwt	232.50–232.50	1,535	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,355	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	2,033	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	608	238.17/cwt	237.50–238.50	1,448	34
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,003	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	1,635	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	815	190.83/cwt	185.50–193.50	1,555	42
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	571	247.50/cwt	245.00–258.00	1,413	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	491	271.00/cwt	271.00–271.00	1,331	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	620	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,271	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	927	146.50/cwt	145.00–147.00	1,358	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	555	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,166	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	720	184.50/cwt	180.00–189.00	1,328	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	415	245.06/cwt	240.00–250.00	1,017	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	758	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	1,345	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,865	112.78/cwt	110.75–114.50	2,103	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,705	103.69/cwt	96.50–106.50	1,768	22
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,379	101.27/cwt	95.00–107.00	1,397	148
Cows	Boner 80-85%Return to Feed	—	1,353	132.48/cwt	130.00–135.00	1,792	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,016	102.73/cwt	96.00–108.50	1,044	28
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,042	89.72/cwt	84.00–95.00	935	22
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,447	92.91/cwt	90.00–94.50	1,344	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,001	78.78/cwt	70.00–82.50	789	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	733	63.92/cwt	61.00–66.00	469	4
Bulls	—	—	1,579	87.16/cwt	78.50–96.50	1,376	5
Bulls	—	—	1,874	120.47/cwt	118.00–126.00	2,258	16
Bulls	—	—	1,860	113.44/cwt	105.00–116.50	2,110	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,250	77.00/cwt	77.00–77.00	963	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	—	1,190	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,428	1
Bulls	—Return to Feed	—	1,192	134.84/cwt	122.50–144.00	1,607	6
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	953	95.79/cwt	92.00–107.50	913	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,392	1,817.84/head	1,700.00–1,885.00	1,818	14
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,152	1,400.00/head	1,400.00–1,400.00	1,400	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	397	267.50/cwt	267.50–267.50	1,062	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	690	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,208	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	845	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,394	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	863	150.47/cwt	147.50–152.00	1,299	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	515	207.50/cwt	207.50–207.50	1,069	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	790	157.50/cwt	152.50–160.00	1,244	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	989	124.40/cwt	120.00–127.50	1,230	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	714	195.94/cwt	185.00–199.00	1,399	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Full	—	464	157.20/cwt	141.00–175.00	729	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	693	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,109	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	1,080	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	1,361	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	833	162.67/cwt	157.50–168.00	1,355	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,140	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	1,687	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	565	224.54/cwt	210.00–227.50	1,269	17
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	589	201.24/cwt	197.50–205.00	1,185	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	660	217.81/cwt	215.00–222.50	1,438	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	930	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	1,469	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,165	146.57/cwt	145.00–149.00	1,708	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	325	260.83/cwt	240.00–265.00	848	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	783	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	1,351	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	295	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	693	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,244	128.50/cwt	128.50–128.50	1,599	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	900	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,260	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	385	256.60/cwt	256.00–260.00	988	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	813	138.24/cwt	135.00–141.50	1,124	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	414	221.23/cwt	210.00–224.00	916	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	542	223.53/cwt	222.00–237.50	1,212	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	612	210.27/cwt	202.50–215.00	1,287	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	225	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	484	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	360	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	810	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	488	223.75/cwt	222.50–225.00	1,092	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	536	209.88/cwt	205.00–213.00	1,125	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,080	146.49/cwt	146.00–147.50	1,582	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	265	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	570	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	618	226.43/cwt	222.50–227.50	1,399	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	830	173.06/cwt	171.50–175.00	1,436	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	625	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,063	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	875	135.09/cwt	125.00–138.50	1,182	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,032	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,558	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	441	259.00/cwt	259.00–259.00	1,142	6

How this sale compares

Utah weighted averages

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,110Last week 324Year ago 605

Slaughter CattleReceipts 280Last week 157Year ago 122

Replacement CattleReceipts 29Last week 18Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	520	215.00	215.00
1	—	840	150.00	150.00
7	—	668	180.00–197.50	189.46
1	—	610	197.50	197.50
5	—	347	205.00–245.00	212.94
1	—	1,085	129.00	129.00
1	—	965	161.00	161.00
4	—	267	245.00	245.00
3	—	410	227.50–245.00	234.89
6	—	486	187.50	187.50
1	—	785	164.00	164.00
1	—	735	192.50	192.50
5	—	863	150.00–165.00	156.01
4	—	589	197.50–205.00	201.24
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	523	225.00–247.50	232.95
12	—	905	174.50	174.50
1	—	440	250.00	250.00
12	—	884	175.00–179.00	176.99
52	—	736	195.00–203.00	202.57
30	—	586	227.50–243.00	237.78
5	—	480	235.00–256.00	251.93
10	—	981	172.50–173.00	172.75
7	—	1,014	149.00–150.00	149.29
23	—	777	180.00–188.50	184.82
11	—	396	260.00–265.00	262.49
3	—	682	202.50–210.00	204.96
1	—	300	267.50	267.50
1	—	265	270.00	270.00
1	—	600	230.00	230.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
53	—	528	252.00–265.00	256.84
1	—	895	184.50	184.50
12	—	327	275.00	275.00
79	—	704	210.00–218.00	216.71
29	—	758	191.00–198.00	196.65
8	—	356	277.00	277.00
2	—	1,165	149.00–151.00	150.00
2	—	660	232.50	232.50
1	—	1,355	150.00	150.00
34	—	608	237.50–238.50	238.17
2	—	1,003	163.00	163.00
42	—	815	185.50–193.50	190.83
22	—	571	245.00–258.00	247.50
14	—	491	271.00	271.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	493	180.00–185.00	182.51
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,210	150.00–155.00	151.65
8	—	494	264.00	264.00
17	—	511	242.50–252.50	248.80
8	—	1,260	146.00–156.50	153.82
17	—	573	230.00–245.00	240.24
6	—	397	267.50	267.50
18	—	714	185.00–199.00	195.94
8	—	660	215.00–222.50	217.81
21	—	618	222.50–227.50	226.43
23	—	830	171.50–175.00	173.06
6	—	441	259.00	259.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	972	148.00–150.00	148.71
6	—	424	235.00–240.00	237.23
1	—	460	238.00	238.00
1	—	670	202.50	202.50
2	—	833	157.50–168.00	162.67
2	—	1,140	148.00	148.00
17	—	565	210.00–227.50	224.54
2	—	930	158.00	158.00
9	—	1,165	145.00–149.00	146.57
11	—	325	240.00–265.00	260.83
3	—	783	172.50	172.50
3	—	295	235.00	235.00
4	—	1,244	128.50	128.50
13	—	385	256.00–260.00	256.60
19	—	542	222.00–237.50	223.53
7	—	612	202.50–215.00	210.27
3	—	1,080	146.00–147.50	146.49
3	—	1,032	151.00	151.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	989	120.00–127.50	124.40
3	—	693	160.00	160.00
1	—	1,080	126.00	126.00
1	—	900	140.00	140.00
2	—	813	135.00–141.50	138.24
5	—	414	210.00–224.00	221.23
1	—	225	215.00	215.00
2	—	360	225.00	225.00
4	—	488	222.50–225.00	223.75
5	—	536	205.00–213.00	209.88
1	—	265	215.00	215.00
4	—	625	170.00	170.00
4	—	875	125.00–138.50	135.09
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	464	141.00–175.00	157.20
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	620	205.00	205.00
4	—	927	145.00–147.00	146.50
2	—	555	210.00	210.00
1	—	845	165.00	165.00
1	—	515	207.50	207.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	720	180.00–189.00	184.50
4	—	415	240.00–250.00	245.06
2	—	758	177.50	177.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	690	175.00	175.00
3	—	863	147.50–152.00	150.47
3	—	790	152.50–160.00	157.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,865	110.75–114.50	112.78
22	—	1,705	96.50–106.50	103.69
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
148	—	1,379	95.00–107.00	101.27
3	—	1,447	90.00–94.50	92.91
1	—	1,250	77.00	77.00
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,353	130.00–135.00	132.48
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	1,016	96.00–108.50	102.73
22	—	1,042	84.00–95.00	89.72
9	—	1,001	70.00–82.50	78.78
4	—	733	61.00–66.00	63.92
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,190	120.00	120.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,579	78.50–96.50	87.16
16	—	1,874	118.00–126.00	120.47
11	—	1,860	105.00–116.50	113.44
Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,192	122.50–144.00	134.84

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	5	—	953	92.00–107.50	95.79
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	14	—	1,392	1,700.00–1,885.00	1,817.84
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	10	—	1,152	1,400.00	1,400.00

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