Name: Producers Livestock Marketing - Salina, UT livestock auction prices — 2023-05-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-05-02

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No comparison is available as last week's sale was not reported. The next available report will occur as receipts warrant.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $208.21/cwt on 177 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −6.79 against this barn's trailing median of $215.00.

Average price

$208.21

177 head · 560 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,166

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$293

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

$36.75/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.21

vs UT average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	570	218.64	1,246	109
Medium and Large 1-2	567	202.96	1,151	31
Medium and Large 2	524	181.89	953	37

One grade step is worth $36.75/cwt here — about $293 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 sale177 hd

208.21

—

UT average2 barns · 221 hd

205.00

+3.21

This barn, trailing median1 sales

215.00

−6.79

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	1,834	120.16	2,203	27
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,698	104.03	1,766	26
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,370	100.73	1,380	128
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,063	95.08	1,010	63

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
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,352	$1,713	6
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,200	$1,500	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,065	$1,688	4thin

Every lot, as filed

92 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	—	210	685.00/head	685.00–685.00	685	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	650	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,268	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	728	175.03/cwt	170.00–187.50	1,274	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	621	222.92/cwt	207.50–233.00	1,384	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	217	650.00/head	650.00–650.00	650	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	562	173.81/cwt	172.00–185.00	977	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	522	183.75/cwt	180.00–187.50	959	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	325	237.50/cwt	237.50–237.50	772	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	1,005	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	383	228.41/cwt	210.00–237.50	875	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	737	180.89/cwt	180.00–181.50	1,333	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	685	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,370	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	810	171.23/cwt	170.00–172.50	1,387	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	250	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	738	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	875	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	1,291	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	737	223.30/cwt	210.00–230.00	1,646	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	326	247.90/cwt	245.00–255.00	808	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,020	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	1,510	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	695	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	1,268	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	391	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	880	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	416	293.78/cwt	293.25–295.00	1,222	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	432	218.86/cwt	215.00–230.00	945	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	980	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,421	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	839	181.61/cwt	178.00–182.50	1,524	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	296	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	873	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,110	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	1,643	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,385	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	2,078	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	522	243.48/cwt	230.00–249.00	1,271	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	885	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,549	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	745	196.00/cwt	196.00–196.00	1,460	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	580	238.05/cwt	236.00–240.00	1,381	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	345	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	863	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	900	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	1,611	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	713	146.92/cwt	142.50–160.00	1,048	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	326	217.26/cwt	217.00–217.50	708	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	578	208.16/cwt	203.00–210.00	1,203	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	427	242.38/cwt	230.00–250.00	1,035	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	756	178.26/cwt	176.00–180.00	1,348	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	367	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	771	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	965	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	1,679	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	865	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	1,635	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,175	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	1,810	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	381	290.41/cwt	287.50–295.00	1,106	29
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	455	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,138	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	1,190	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	1,559	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	850	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	1,428	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	755	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,435	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	670	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,374	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	505	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,136	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,705	105.48/cwt	100.50–113.00	1,798	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	465	263.09/cwt	250.00–268.00	1,223	29
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	829	157.46/cwt	155.00–167.50	1,305	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	507	205.91/cwt	195.00–212.50	1,044	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	630	233.32/cwt	230.00–235.00	1,470	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,065	149.69/cwt	148.00–153.00	1,594	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	410	257.50/cwt	257.50–257.50	1,056	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	660	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,353	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	785	197.26/cwt	195.00–198.00	1,548	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	672	231.82/cwt	223.00–236.00	1,558	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,391	105.38/cwt	102.00–113.00	1,466	63
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,345	96.68/cwt	90.50–101.00	1,300	58
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,405	87.99/cwt	84.00–89.00	1,236	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,097	91.86/cwt	85.00–97.00	1,008	35
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,615	86.61/cwt	81.00–92.25	1,399	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	675	59.00/cwt	59.00–59.00	398	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	906	78.82/cwt	72.50–84.00	714	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,118	102.68/cwt	98.00–111.50	1,148	12
Bulls	—	—	1,701	115.10/cwt	105.00–119.50	1,958	12
Bulls	—	—	2,101	125.14/cwt	120.00–127.00	2,629	12
Bulls	—	—	1,370	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	1,028	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	—	1,031	121.92/cwt	115.00–135.00	1,257	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%Return to Feed	—	1,295	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	1,541	1
Bulls	—Return to Feed	—	1,258	143.16/cwt	133.00–152.50	1,801	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,240	1,875.00/head	1,875.00–1,875.00	1,875	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	890	1,500.00/head	1,500.00–1,500.00	1,500	2
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,232	114.83/cwt	108.50–125.00	1,415	5
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,132	140.02/cwt	137.50–141.00	1,585	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,352	1,712.62/head	1,625.00–1,750.00	1,713	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,200	1,500.00/head	1,500.00–1,500.00	1,500	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	576	201.86/cwt	200.00–209.00	1,163	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	840	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,344	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	455	222.50/cwt	222.50–222.50	1,012	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	423	217.50/cwt	217.50–217.50	920	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	475	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	926	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	514	209.09/cwt	202.50–212.50	1,075	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	605	192.50/cwt	192.50–192.50	1,165	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,135	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,362	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,150	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	1,351	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	478	196.15/cwt	190.00–202.50	938	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	265	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	729	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	480	236.77/cwt	227.50–241.00	1,136	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	585	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,229	1

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 →

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 416Last week 971Year ago 490

Slaughter CattleReceipts 244Last week 287Year ago 442

Replacement CattleReceipts 19Last week 0Year ago 95

No comparison is available as last week's sale was not reported. The next available report will occur as receipts warrant.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
1	—	210	685.00	685.00
3	—	737	210.00–230.00	223.30
13	—	416	293.25–295.00	293.78
1	—	1,385	150.00	150.00
1	—	900	179.00	179.00
1	—	965	174.00	174.00
2	—	865	189.00	189.00
1	—	1,175	154.00	154.00
29	—	381	287.50–295.00	290.41
4	—	785	195.00–198.00	197.26
8	—	672	223.00–236.00	231.82
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	325	237.50	237.50
2	—	473	212.50	212.50
3	—	383	210.00–237.50	228.41
1	—	875	147.50	147.50
4	—	432	215.00–230.00	218.86
1	—	980	145.00	145.00
5	—	829	155.00–167.50	157.46
6	—	507	195.00–212.50	205.91
1	—	660	205.00	205.00
1	—	585	210.00	210.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	839	178.00–182.50	181.61
4	—	296	295.00	295.00
1	—	1,110	148.00	148.00
18	—	522	230.00–249.00	243.48
1	—	885	175.00	175.00
1	—	745	196.00	196.00
2	—	580	236.00–240.00	238.05
1	—	345	250.00	250.00
29	—	465	250.00–268.00	263.09
3	—	630	230.00–235.00	233.32
3	—	1,065	148.00–153.00	149.69
1	—	410	257.50	257.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	650	195.00	195.00
5	—	576	200.00–209.00	201.86
2	—	840	160.00	160.00
1	—	455	222.50	222.50
2	—	423	217.50	217.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	455	250.00	250.00
1	—	1,190	131.00	131.00
1	—	850	168.00	168.00
1	—	755	190.00	190.00
1	—	670	205.00	205.00
1	—	505	225.00	225.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	475	195.00	195.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	728	170.00–187.50	175.03
5	—	326	245.00–255.00	247.90
3	—	695	182.50	182.50
4	—	391	225.00	225.00
6	—	514	202.50–212.50	209.09
5	—	605	192.50	192.50
1	—	1,135	120.00	120.00
1	—	1,150	117.50	117.50
1	—	265	275.00	275.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	621	207.50–233.00	222.92
3	—	217	650.00	650.00
13	—	737	180.00–181.50	180.89
2	—	685	200.00	200.00
2	—	810	170.00–172.50	171.23
5	—	250	295.00	295.00
1	—	1,020	148.00	148.00
17	—	578	203.00–210.00	208.16
26	—	427	230.00–250.00	242.38
11	—	756	176.00–180.00	178.26
13	—	480	227.50–241.00	236.77
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	562	172.00–185.00	173.81
8	—	522	180.00–187.50	183.75
4	—	713	142.50–160.00	146.92
4	—	326	217.00–217.50	217.26
3	—	367	210.00	210.00
2	—	478	190.00–202.50	196.15

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	1,705	100.50–113.00	105.48
2	—	1,615	81.00–92.25	86.61
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
63	—	1,391	102.00–113.00	105.38
58	—	1,345	90.50–101.00	96.68
6	—	1,405	84.00–89.00	87.99
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
35	—	1,097	85.00–97.00	91.86
1	—	675	59.00	59.00
8	—	906	72.50–84.00	78.82
12	—	1,118	98.00–111.50	102.68
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,031	115.00–135.00	121.92
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,295	119.00	119.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,701	105.00–119.50	115.10
12	—	2,101	120.00–127.00	125.14
1	—	1,370	75.00	75.00
Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,258	133.00–152.50	143.16

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,240	1,875.00	1,875.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	890	1,500.00	1,500.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,232	108.50–125.00	114.83
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,132	137.50–141.00	140.02
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	6	—	1,352	1,625.00–1,750.00	1,712.62
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,200	1,500.00	1,500.00

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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Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Producers Livestock Auction - Salina, UT

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Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle