Name: Producers Livestock Marketing - Salina, UT livestock auction prices — 2024-01-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-01-23

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers under 900 lbs sold mostly steady to 11.00 higher with instances of 14.00 to 29.00 higher. Feeder heifers under 550 lbs sold 18.00 to 32.50 higher and heifers between 550-800 lbs sold steady to 5.00 higher. Average dress slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 12.00 higher. 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 $252.29/cwt on 666 head.

Average price

$252.29

666 head · 700 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,767

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$74

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

$39.14/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	641	270.37	1,733	323
Medium and Large 2	550	268.56	1,476	37
Medium and Large 1-2	781	231.23	1,807	306

One grade step is worth $39.14/cwt here — about −$74 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 sale666 hd

252.29

—

UT average1 barns · 666 hd

252.29

+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	1,737	118.17	2,052	28
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,405	103.67	1,456	113
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,752	102.66	1,798	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,099	91.30	1,003	29

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	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,252	$2,477	33
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,110	$2,100	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,360	$2,021	34
Bred Cows	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,330	$1,544	4thin
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,226	$1,441	8

Every lot, as filed

101 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 1-2	—	431	333.10/cwt	322.50–335.00	1,436	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	675	232.50/cwt	232.50–232.50	1,569	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	800	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	1,700	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	513	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,488	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	435	312.50/cwt	312.50–312.50	1,359	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	332	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,079	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	260	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	884	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	396	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,307	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,067	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,974	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	443	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	1,351	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	600	246.00/cwt	246.00–246.00	1,476	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	532	269.99/cwt	267.50–272.50	1,436	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	923	203.99/cwt	203.50–205.00	1,883	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	490	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,446	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	618	244.83/cwt	242.50–247.50	1,513	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	633	254.63/cwt	250.00–258.00	1,612	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	485	307.47/cwt	300.00–310.00	1,491	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	766	216.78/cwt	212.50–217.50	1,661	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	592	268.97/cwt	262.50–280.00	1,592	40
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	608	266.07/cwt	260.00–272.00	1,618	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	540	293.00/cwt	293.00–293.00	1,582	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	784	221.17/cwt	219.00–228.00	1,734	56
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	594	256.38/cwt	247.50–257.00	1,523	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	681	243.64/cwt	235.00–247.50	1,659	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	672	252.05/cwt	250.00–260.00	1,694	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,250	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	2,238	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	837	219.43/cwt	215.00–223.00	1,837	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	745	225.06/cwt	223.75–227.00	1,677	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	340	358.41/cwt	355.00–360.00	1,219	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	863	215.45/cwt	213.00–216.00	1,859	46
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,142	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	1,970	42
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	435	342.36/cwt	340.00–352.50	1,489	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	337.29/cwt	330.00–347.50	1,595	38
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	585	289.30/cwt	286.00–300.00	1,692	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	726	235.96/cwt	232.00–242.50	1,713	168
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	516	324.87/cwt	310.00–328.00	1,676	31
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	731	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	1,118	8
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	1,269	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,713	4
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	1,517	112.25/cwt	112.25–112.25	1,703	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	858	218.16/cwt	217.50–221.00	1,872	11
Dairy Heifers	Large 4	—	552	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	828	6
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	649	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	1,022	21
Dairy Heifers	Large 4	—	1,230	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	1,132	3
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	1,743	100.25/cwt	100.25–100.25	1,747	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	595	237.00/cwt	237.00–237.00	1,410	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	455	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,342	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	608	252.50/cwt	252.50–252.50	1,535	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	528	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,558	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	723	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,482	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	560	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,512	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,128	94.32/cwt	90.50–101.00	1,064	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,415	108.11/cwt	102.25–115.50	1,530	68
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,118	106.08/cwt	105.50–107.50	1,186	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,806	98.29/cwt	96.50–101.00	1,775	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,730	104.41/cwt	102.00–111.75	1,806	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,385	95.24/cwt	80.00–100.50	1,319	42
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,452	121.21/cwt	117.00–127.00	1,760	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,220	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	793	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,058	87.13/cwt	84.00–89.00	922	13
Bulls	—	—	1,757	130.18/cwt	128.75–135.00	2,287	7
Bulls	—	—	2,038	121.00/cwt	112.00–126.75	2,466	14
Bulls	—Return to Feed	—	1,025	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	1,461	1
Bulls	—	—	1,128	93.48/cwt	88.50–107.00	1,054	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,327	2,198.01/head	2,000.00–2,375.00	2,198	17
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,425	1,491.42/head	1,400.00–1,550.00	1,491	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,045	1,700.00/head	1,700.00–1,700.00	1,700	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,392	1,844.88/head	1,700.00–1,950.00	1,845	17
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,226	1,440.95/head	1,400.00–1,600.00	1,441	8
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,110	2,100.00/head	2,100.00–2,100.00	2,100	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,175	2,200.00/head	2,200.00–2,200.00	2,200	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,254	2,485.37/head	2,400.00–2,535.00	2,485	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	875	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,619	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	758	213.53/cwt	212.00–215.00	1,619	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	895	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,835	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,117	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	1,999	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,290	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	2,193	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	935	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	1,786	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	408	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,142	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	493	269.58/cwt	267.50–280.00	1,329	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	808	205.29/cwt	200.00–207.00	1,659	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	965	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	1,602	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	525	273.75/cwt	265.00–275.00	1,437	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	370	291.58/cwt	285.00–295.00	1,079	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	571	265.56/cwt	260.50–271.00	1,516	59
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	664	234.85/cwt	227.50–235.50	1,559	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,625	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	2,600	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	718	214.93/cwt	205.00–216.00	1,543	41
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	692	222.08/cwt	220.00–223.00	1,537	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	484	292.62/cwt	290.00–295.00	1,416	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	472	306.87/cwt	300.00–312.50	1,448	65
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	712	223.96/cwt	220.00–226.00	1,595	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	572	253.79/cwt	245.00–257.50	1,452	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	357	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,071	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	330	309.89/cwt	305.00–312.50	1,023	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	505	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,414	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,475	168.14/cwt	162.00–169.00	2,480	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	291	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	1,077	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	250	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	813	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,437	167.99/cwt	167.50–170.00	2,414	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	645	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	1,458	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	412	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,236	3

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.

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,253Last week 1,267Year ago 1,007

Slaughter CattleReceipts 186Last week 187Year ago 196

Replacement CattleReceipts 80Last week 0Year ago 83

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	431	322.50–335.00	333.10
4	—	396	330.00	330.00
6	—	923	203.50–205.00	203.99
24	—	633	250.00–258.00	254.63
4	—	485	300.00–310.00	307.47
40	—	592	262.50–280.00	268.97
3	—	540	293.00	293.00
56	—	784	219.00–228.00	221.17
13	—	681	235.00–247.50	243.64
27	—	837	215.00–223.00	219.43
29	—	745	223.75–227.00	225.06
3	—	340	355.00–360.00	358.41
46	—	863	213.00–216.00	215.45
42	—	1,142	172.50	172.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	675	232.50	232.50
7	—	260	340.00	340.00
2	—	443	305.00	305.00
1	—	600	246.00	246.00
3	—	532	267.50–272.50	269.99
1	—	490	295.00	295.00
7	—	766	212.50–217.50	216.78
15	—	594	247.50–257.00	256.38
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	608	260.00–272.00	266.07
11	—	672	250.00–260.00	252.05
1	—	1,250	179.00	179.00
27	—	435	340.00–352.50	342.36
38	—	473	330.00–347.50	337.29
27	—	585	286.00–300.00	289.30
168	—	726	232.00–242.50	235.96
31	—	516	310.00–328.00	324.87
11	—	858	217.50–221.00	218.16
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	800	212.50	212.50
6	—	513	290.00	290.00
7	—	435	312.50	312.50
3	—	332	325.00	325.00
3	—	1,067	185.00	185.00
21	—	618	242.50–247.50	244.83
29	—	758	212.00–215.00	213.53
1	—	895	205.00	205.00
4	—	1,117	179.00	179.00
1	—	1,290	170.00	170.00
1	—	935	191.00	191.00
59	—	571	260.50–271.00	265.56
34	—	664	227.50–235.50	234.85
1	—	1,625	160.00	160.00
65	—	472	300.00–312.50	306.87
12	—	712	220.00–226.00	223.96
8	—	1,475	162.00–169.00	168.14
5	—	291	370.00	370.00
5	—	1,437	167.50–170.00	167.99
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	875	185.00	185.00
2	—	408	280.00	280.00
13	—	493	267.50–280.00	269.58
1	—	965	166.00	166.00
14	—	525	265.00–275.00	273.75
3	—	370	285.00–295.00	291.58
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	808	200.00–207.00	205.29
41	—	718	205.00–216.00	214.93
13	—	692	220.00–223.00	222.08
6	—	484	290.00–295.00	292.62
19	—	572	245.00–257.50	253.79
6	—	357	300.00	300.00
3	—	330	305.00–312.50	309.89
1	—	505	280.00	280.00
3	—	250	325.00	325.00
3	—	645	226.00	226.00
3	—	412	300.00	300.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	731	153.00	153.00
4	—	1,269	135.00	135.00
3	—	1,517	112.25	112.25
21	—	649	157.50	157.50
2	—	1,743	100.25	100.25
Dairy Heifers — Large 4$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	552	150.00	150.00
3	—	1,230	92.00	92.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	595	237.00	237.00
2	—	723	205.00	205.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	455	295.00	295.00
2	—	608	252.50	252.50
2	—	528	295.00	295.00
1	—	560	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
12	—	1,128	90.50–101.00	94.32
3	—	1,118	105.50–107.50	106.08
1	—	1,220	65.00	65.00
13	—	1,058	84.00–89.00	87.13
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
68	—	1,415	102.25–115.50	108.11
42	—	1,385	80.00–100.50	95.24
3	—	1,452	117.00–127.00	121.21
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,806	96.50–101.00	98.29
10	—	1,730	102.00–111.75	104.41
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,757	128.75–135.00	130.18
14	—	2,038	112.00–126.75	121.00
6	—	1,128	88.50–107.00	93.48
Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,025	142.50	142.50

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	17	—	1,327	2,000.00–2,375.00	2,198.01
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	1	—	1,045	1,700.00	1,700.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,110	2,100.00	2,100.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	32	—	1,254	2,400.00–2,535.00	2,485.37
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	3	—	1,425	1,400.00–1,550.00	1,491.42
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	17	—	1,392	1,700.00–1,950.00	1,844.88
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	8	—	1,226	1,400.00–1,600.00	1,440.95
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	1,175	2,200.00	2,200.00

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