Name: Producers Livestock Marketing - Salina, UT livestock auction prices — 2023-08-29
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-08-29

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last sale, slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 6.00 lower and slaughter bulls sold 2.00 lower. Feeder cattle too thinly tested from last weeks run for an accurate market trend. 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 $281.62/cwt on 202 head.

Average price

$281.62

202 head · 586 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,649

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$922

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 4

$324.05/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.00

vs UT average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	299	419.05	1,254	9thin
Medium and Large 1-2	518	317.61	1,644	97
Medium and Large 2	695	239.92	1,668	88
Large 3	575	170.00	978	5thin
Large 3-4	500	125.00	625	2thin
Large 4	350	95.00	333	1thin

One grade step is worth $324.05/cwt here — about $922 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 sale202 hd

281.62

—

UT average1 barns · 202 hd

281.62

+0.00

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	—	High	1,717	130.14	2,234	30
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,687	111.16	1,875	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,367	103.35	1,413	29
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,164	90.63	1,055	39

Every lot, as filed

91 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	—	1,055	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	1,888	1
Steers	Large 3	—	575	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	978	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	292	416.91/cwt	413.00–425.00	1,217	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	314	423.32/cwt	415.00–427.50	1,329	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	597	272.50/cwt	272.50–272.50	1,627	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,320	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	2,211	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	246	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	910	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	738	195.92/cwt	190.00–230.00	1,446	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	835	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	1,804	4
Steers	Large 3-4	—	500	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	625	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	270	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	1,026	1
Steers	Large 4	—	350	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	333	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	289.08/cwt	280.00–292.50	1,367	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	372	362.62/cwt	362.50–365.00	1,349	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	602	286.65/cwt	280.00–290.00	1,726	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	730	247.50/cwt	247.50–247.50	1,807	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	521	296.29/cwt	280.00–300.00	1,544	25
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	420	322.77/cwt	305.00–335.00	1,356	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	520	263.03/cwt	245.00–282.50	1,368	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	1,091	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	1,773	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	1,005	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,859	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	343	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	1,389	4
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	554	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	970	31
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,334	171.50/cwt	171.50–171.50	2,288	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	910	210.42/cwt	202.00–212.50	1,915	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	274	407.50/cwt	407.50–407.50	1,117	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	812	225.75/cwt	220.00–235.00	1,833	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	795	227.50/cwt	227.50–227.50	1,809	2
Dairy Heifers	Large 4	—	873	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,205	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	477	322.99/cwt	312.50–327.50	1,541	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	655	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,769	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 4	—	605	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	877	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 4	—	1,215	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	1,203	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	466	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	839	29
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	388	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	718	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	560	294.97/cwt	292.50–300.00	1,652	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,108	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	2,094	3
Dairy Heifers	Large 3-4	—	1,289	128.50/cwt	128.50–128.50	1,656	9
Dairy Heifers	Large 4	—	355	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	426	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	810	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	1,547	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	513	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,411	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	550	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,403	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	280	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	1,008	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	418	309.70/cwt	300.00–320.00	1,295	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	335	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	1,256	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,208	103.64/cwt	100.00–108.50	1,252	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,598	104.44/cwt	102.50–106.50	1,669	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,707	112.65/cwt	108.50–116.50	1,923	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,390	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	1,751	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,096	54.42/cwt	42.50–77.00	596	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,161	92.14/cwt	85.00–99.50	1,070	27
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,344	95.62/cwt	90.00–101.00	1,285	12
Bulls	—	—	1,833	144.37/cwt	143.50–145.50	2,646	3
Bulls	—	—	1,583	115.09/cwt	102.50–123.50	1,822	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,383	107.74/cwt	102.25–113.00	1,490	16
Bulls	—	—	1,755	134.23/cwt	126.50–141.00	2,356	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	442	291.01/cwt	287.50–292.50	1,286	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	736	232.00/cwt	232.00–232.00	1,708	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	490	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,103	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	623	229.58/cwt	227.50–230.00	1,430	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,033	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	1,472	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	245	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	662	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	536	237.32/cwt	215.00–242.50	1,272	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	1,275	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	2,008	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	360	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,224	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	374	287.25/cwt	277.50–290.00	1,074	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,040	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,768	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	308	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,001	2
Heifers	Medium 2	—	602	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,144	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	486	263.41/cwt	257.50–272.50	1,280	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	1,210	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	1,803	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	261	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	770	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	843	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	1,366	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	240	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	600	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,220	164.75/cwt	164.50–165.00	2,010	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	825	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	1,506	1
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	445	261.00/cwt	261.00–261.00	1,161	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	859	197.01/cwt	196.00–198.00	1,692	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	522	260.37/cwt	255.00–262.50	1,359	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	855	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	1,223	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	609	236.68/cwt	235.00–237.50	1,441	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	431	304.73/cwt	297.50–312.50	1,313	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	840	210.50/cwt	210.50–210.50	1,768	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	278	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	917	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	640	207.00/cwt	207.00–207.00	1,325	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	860	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	1,367	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	463	287.50/cwt	287.50–287.50	1,331	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	581	258.73/cwt	255.00–265.00	1,503	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	775	199.90/cwt	195.00–205.00	1,549	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	681	244.79/cwt	235.00–267.50	1,667	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	579	243.34/cwt	235.00–246.00	1,409	14

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 Aug 29, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 543Last week 249Year ago 476

Slaughter CattleReceipts 111Last week 126Year ago 117

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,055	179.00	179.00
1	—	1,320	167.50	167.50
5	—	246	370.00	370.00
13	—	736	232.00	232.00
20	—	360	340.00	340.00
1	—	1,040	170.00	170.00
2	—	308	325.00	325.00
2	—	1,220	164.50–165.00	164.75
4	—	859	196.00–198.00	197.01
3	—	609	235.00–237.50	236.68
19	—	431	297.50–312.50	304.73
1	—	840	210.50	210.50
2	—	278	330.00	330.00
2	—	463	287.50	287.50
8	—	581	255.00–265.00	258.73
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	442	287.50–292.50	291.01
8	—	374	277.50–290.00	287.25
29	—	486	257.50–272.50	263.41
5	—	261	295.00	295.00
1	—	825	182.50	182.50
12	—	522	255.00–262.50	260.37
3	—	640	207.00	207.00
1	—	860	159.00	159.00
2	—	775	195.00–205.00	199.90
14	—	579	235.00–246.00	243.34
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	536	215.00–242.50	237.32
1	—	1,275	157.50	157.50
1	—	1,210	149.00	149.00
2	—	843	162.00	162.00
1	—	240	250.00	250.00
1	—	855	143.00	143.00
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	602	190.00	190.00
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	445	261.00	261.00
Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	575	170.00	170.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	292	413.00–425.00	416.91
3	—	314	415.00–427.50	423.32
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	597	272.50	272.50
13	—	738	190.00–230.00	195.92
4	—	835	216.00	216.00
1	—	270	380.00	380.00
27	—	473	280.00–292.50	289.08
3	—	420	305.00–335.00	322.77
2	—	520	245.00–282.50	263.03
14	—	1,091	162.50	162.50
1	—	1,005	185.00	185.00
5	—	910	202.00–212.50	210.42
2	—	795	227.50	227.50
11	—	681	235.00–267.50	244.79
Steers — Large 3-4$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	500	125.00	125.00
Steers — Large 4$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	350	95.00	95.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	372	362.50–365.00	362.62
3	—	602	280.00–290.00	286.65
1	—	730	247.50	247.50
25	—	521	280.00–300.00	296.29
4	—	343	405.00	405.00
3	—	1,334	171.50	171.50
8	—	274	407.50	407.50
4	—	812	220.00–235.00	225.75
19	—	477	312.50–327.50	322.99
1	—	655	270.00	270.00
6	—	560	292.50–300.00	294.97
3	—	1,108	189.00	189.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	554	175.00	175.00
29	—	466	180.00	180.00
3	—	388	185.00	185.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 4$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	873	138.00	138.00
1	—	605	145.00	145.00
1	—	1,215	99.00	99.00
1	—	355	120.00	120.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 3-4$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,289	128.50	128.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	810	191.00	191.00
6	—	623	227.50–230.00	229.58
2	—	1,033	142.50	142.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	513	275.00	275.00
1	—	550	255.00	255.00
1	—	280	360.00	360.00
2	—	418	300.00–320.00	309.70
1	—	335	375.00	375.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	490	225.00	225.00
1	—	245	270.00	270.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,208	100.00–108.50	103.64
4	—	1,096	42.50–77.00	54.42
27	—	1,161	85.00–99.50	92.14
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,598	102.50–106.50	104.44
9	—	1,707	108.50–116.50	112.65
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,390	126.00	126.00
12	—	1,344	90.00–101.00	95.62
16	—	1,383	102.25–113.00	107.74
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,833	143.50–145.50	144.37
8	—	1,583	102.50–123.50	115.09
19	—	1,755	126.50–141.00	134.23

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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