Name: Producers Livestock Marketing - Salina, UT livestock auction prices — 2024-11-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-11-19

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last report: Feeder Steers mostly sold 5.00-16.00 higher, feeder heifers mostly sold for 5.00-16.00 higher. Average dressing slaughter cows sold 3.00 to 11.00 higher, bulls sold for 2.00-4.00 higher. The next available report will occur as receipts warrant.

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $304.15/cwt on 272 head. That ranks 1 of 28 comparable sales and sits −146.56 against this barn's trailing median of $450.71.

Average price

$304.15

272 head · 562 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,710

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$248

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

$24.21/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.00

vs UT average

−5.11 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	594	309.50	1,838	44
Medium and Large 1-2	556	307.02	1,707	187
Medium and Large 2	557	285.29	1,590	41

One grade step is worth $24.21/cwt here — about $248 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

28 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $508.64, low $402.16, median $450.71 across 28 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale272 hd

304.15

—

UT average1 barns · 272 hd

304.15

+0.00

National average182 barns · 24,645 hd

309.26

−5.11

This barn, trailing median28 sales

450.71

−146.56

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	1,811	132.08	2,392	27
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,349	109.85	1,482	186
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,738	106.40	1,849	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,081	106.03	1,146	128

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 1-2	650–700	676	252.27/cwt	242.50–256.00	1,705	48
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	363	418.72/cwt	395.00–430.00	1,520	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	671	266.78/cwt	242.50–274.50	1,790	98
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	200–250	245	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	845	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	376	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,128	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	290	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	986	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	577	269.69/cwt	250.00–297.50	1,556	147
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	438	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,752	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	376	376.65/cwt	345.00–395.00	1,416	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	884	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	2,077	4
Heifers	Large 2	850–900	863	192.50/cwt	192.50–192.50	1,661	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	471	283.99/cwt	275.00–295.00	1,338	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	1050–1100	1,082	175.31/cwt	160.00–200.00	1,897	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	328	413.59/cwt	405.00–420.00	1,357	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	522	284.63/cwt	275.00–295.00	1,486	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	272	355.00/cwt	350.00–360.00	966	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	625	227.72/cwt	210.00–235.00	1,423	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	950–1000	983	211.74/cwt	211.00–212.50	2,081	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	700–750	730	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,643	2
Steers	Medium 1-2	650–700	651	259.00/cwt	259.00–259.00	1,686	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	370	330.68/cwt	310.00–352.50	1,224	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	850–900	855	222.50/cwt	222.50–222.50	1,902	1
Steers	Medium 1-2	600–650	600	247.50/cwt	247.50–247.50	1,485	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	576	300.21/cwt	277.50–320.00	1,729	120
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	323	386.60/cwt	385.00–390.00	1,249	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	632	271.43/cwt	245.00–285.00	1,715	57
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	716	252.90/cwt	237.50–262.50	1,811	53
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	778	246.07/cwt	229.00–259.50	1,914	34
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	594	309.50/cwt	309.50–309.50	1,838	44
Steers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	268	431.75/cwt	405.00–470.00	1,157	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	604	295.91/cwt	290.00–299.00	1,787	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	1100–1150	1,120	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	2,352	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	520	319.23/cwt	302.50–330.00	1,660	67
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	472	339.92/cwt	305.00–356.00	1,604	67
Steers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	681	231.83/cwt	220.00–240.00	1,579	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	435	309.79/cwt	285.00–335.00	1,348	15
Steers	Medium and Large 2	750–800	775	222.50/cwt	222.50–222.50	1,724	2
Steers	Medium 2	400–450	430	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,290	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	436	358.17/cwt	320.00–380.00	1,562	65
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	1000–1050	1,033	214.33/cwt	214.00–215.00	2,214	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	350–400	380	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,007	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	350–400	380	385.01/cwt	340.00–400.00	1,463	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	300–350	332	401.93/cwt	375.00–415.00	1,334	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	200–250	215	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	742	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	435	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,479	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	600–650	615	232.50/cwt	232.50–232.50	1,430	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,071	95.30/cwt	92.50–100.50	1,021	17
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,650	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	1,568	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	960	88.58/cwt	87.00–91.00	850	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,446	95.23/cwt	90.00–99.50	1,377	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,215	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	1,689	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,747	107.54/cwt	101.00–114.50	1,879	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,024	144.56/cwt	128.00–170.00	1,480	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,098	107.74/cwt	95.00–125.00	1,183	96
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,341	110.97/cwt	101.00–118.75	1,488	170
Bulls	—	—	1,813	140.54/cwt	135.50–147.50	2,548	6
Bulls	—	—	1,727	130.81/cwt	123.00–136.50	2,259	17
Bulls	—	—	2,168	124.76/cwt	124.50–125.00	2,705	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	332	382.52/cwt	355.00–410.00	1,270	56
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	950–1000	974	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	2,036	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	509	310.63/cwt	300.00–314.00	1,581	46
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	729	235.95/cwt	232.50–244.00	1,720	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	514	282.46/cwt	260.00–285.00	1,452	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	250–300	265	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	967	1
Heifers	Large 2	1150–1200	1,184	155.50/cwt	155.50–155.50	1,841	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	350	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	1,260	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	408	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	1,469	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	623	253.58/cwt	230.00–266.25	1,580	71
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	1200–1250	1,220	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	2,220	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	1000–1050	1,000	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	2,120	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	533	281.71/cwt	262.50–297.50	1,502	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	750–800	763	216.22/cwt	216.00–217.50	1,650	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	554	277.93/cwt	272.50–280.00	1,540	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	200–250	220	317.50/cwt	315.00–320.00	699	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	383	345.63/cwt	322.50–355.00	1,324	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	421	339.57/cwt	317.50–348.00	1,430	62
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	477	315.05/cwt	307.00–335.00	1,503	122
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	1100–1150	1,110	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,832	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	600	222.50/cwt	222.50–222.50	1,335	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	200–250	245	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	845	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	273	395.35/cwt	345.00–410.00	1,079	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	423	296.68/cwt	295.00–300.00	1,255	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	814	231.64/cwt	225.00–232.50	1,886	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	770	232.23/cwt	230.00–236.00	1,788	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	869	214.23/cwt	210.00–219.00	1,862	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	800–850	845	207.50/cwt	207.50–207.50	1,753	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	665	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,463	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	619	266.00/cwt	266.00–266.00	1,647	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	900–950	915	215.80/cwt	212.50–219.00	1,975	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	572	285.56/cwt	275.00–292.50	1,633	29
Steers	Medium and Large 2	250–300	295	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	1,018	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	343	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,115	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	900–950	926	213.77/cwt	213.00–216.00	1,980	4

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 1,955Last week 1,784Year ago 1,432

Slaughter CattleReceipts 372Last week 798Year ago 398

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	220	315.00–320.00	317.50
1	250–300	290	340.00	340.00
5	300–350	343	325.00	325.00
26	350–400	383	322.50–355.00	345.63
62	400–450	421	317.50–348.00	339.57
122	450–500	477	307.00–335.00	315.05
46	500–550	509	300.00–314.00	310.63
147	550–600	577	250.00–297.50	269.69
71	600–650	623	230.00–266.25	253.58
48	650–700	676	242.50–256.00	252.27
4	700–750	729	232.50–244.00	235.95
8	750–800	770	230.00–236.00	232.23
9	800–850	814	225.00–232.50	231.64
6	850–900	869	210.00–219.00	214.23
4	900–950	926	213.00–216.00	213.77
5	950–1000	974	209.00	209.00
1	1000–1050	1,000	212.00	212.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	350–400	376	300.00	300.00
6	400–450	423	295.00–300.00	296.68
10	450–500	471	275.00–295.00	283.99
19	500–550	533	262.50–297.50	281.71
30	550–600	554	272.50–280.00	277.93
1	600–650	600	222.50	222.50
2	650–700	665	220.00	220.00
14	750–800	763	216.00–217.50	216.22
2	800–850	845	207.50	207.50
7	1050–1100	1,082	160.00–200.00	175.31
1	1100–1150	1,110	165.00	165.00
1	1200–1250	1,220	182.00	182.00
Heifers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	850–900	863	192.50	192.50
15	1150–1200	1,184	155.50	155.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	245	345.00	345.00
17	250–300	273	345.00–410.00	395.35
56	300–350	332	355.00–410.00	382.52
3	350–400	350	360.00	360.00
2	400–450	408	360.00	360.00
11	600–650	619	266.00	266.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	250–300	268	405.00–470.00	431.75
7	300–350	328	405.00–420.00	413.59
26	350–400	363	395.00–430.00	418.72
10	400–450	438	400.00	400.00
44	550–600	594	309.50	309.50
13	600–650	604	290.00–299.00	295.91
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	245	345.00	345.00
3	250–300	272	350.00–360.00	355.00
3	300–350	323	385.00–390.00	386.60
25	350–400	376	345.00–395.00	376.65
65	400–450	436	320.00–380.00	358.17
67	450–500	472	305.00–356.00	339.92
67	500–550	520	302.50–330.00	319.23
120	550–600	576	277.50–320.00	300.21
57	600–650	632	245.00–285.00	271.43
98	650–700	671	242.50–274.50	266.78
53	700–750	716	237.50–262.50	252.90
34	750–800	778	229.00–259.50	246.07
4	850–900	884	235.00	235.00
3	1000–1050	1,033	214.00–215.00	214.33
1	1100–1150	1,120	210.00	210.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	295	345.00	345.00
2	350–400	370	310.00–352.50	330.68
15	400–450	435	285.00–335.00	309.79
12	500–550	522	275.00–295.00	284.63
29	550–600	572	275.00–292.50	285.56
7	600–650	625	210.00–235.00	227.72
4	650–700	681	220.00–240.00	231.83
2	700–750	730	225.00	225.00
2	750–800	775	222.50	222.50
1	850–900	855	222.50	222.50
2	900–950	915	212.50–219.00	215.80
4	950–1000	983	211.00–212.50	211.74
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	600–650	600	247.50	247.50
5	650–700	651	259.00	259.00
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	430	300.00	300.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	380	265.00	265.00
2	600–650	615	232.50	232.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	215	345.00	345.00
1	250–300	265	365.00	365.00
3	300–350	332	375.00–415.00	401.93
7	350–400	380	340.00–400.00	385.01
1	400–450	435	340.00	340.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
19	500–550	514	260.00–285.00	282.46

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,071	92.50–100.50	95.30
10	—	960	87.00–91.00	88.58
5	—	1,024	128.00–170.00	144.56
96	—	1,098	95.00–125.00	107.74
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,650	95.00	95.00
10	—	1,747	101.00–114.50	107.54
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,446	90.00–99.50	95.23
1	—	1,215	139.00	139.00
170	—	1,341	101.00–118.75	110.97
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,813	135.50–147.50	140.54
17	—	1,727	123.00–136.50	130.81
4	—	2,168	124.50–125.00	124.76

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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