Name: Producers Livestock Marketing - Salina, UT livestock auction prices — 2025-03-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-03-25

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Since last weeks report, feeder steers are generally steady, feeder heifers are generally steady, feeder bulls are up an average of 19.00-20.00. With slaughter cattle, breaker cows are generally steady, boner cows are down an average of 4.00, lean cows are down an average of 2.00, slaughter bulls are up an average of 2.00-20.00. The next available report will occur as receipts warrant.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $315.16/cwt on 110 head. That ranks 1 of 29 comparable sales and sits −93.12 against this barn's trailing median of $408.28.

Average price

$315.16

110 head · 563 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,776

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$529

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

$85.01/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.00

vs UT average

−6.58 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	572	333.57	1,906	60
Medium and Large 1-2	554	302.85	1,676	41
Medium and Large 2	554	248.55	1,377	9thin

One grade step is worth $85.01/cwt here — about $529 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

29 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $455.49, low $350.37, median $408.28 across 29 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 sale110 hd

315.16

—

UT average1 barns · 110 hd

315.16

+0.00

National average178 barns · 15,613 hd

321.74

−6.58

This barn, trailing median29 sales

408.28

−93.12

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	1,520	166.36	2,528	21
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,380	139.76	1,928	122
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,726	136.16	2,351	27
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	929	127.40	1,183	41

Every lot, as filed

120 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	1150–1200	1,198	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	2,492	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	1250–1300	1,265	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	2,404	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	1200–1250	1,205	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	1,844	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	1100–1150	1,140	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,938	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	520	311.57/cwt	280.00–335.00	1,620	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	829	245.89/cwt	232.50–250.00	2,038	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	768	251.90/cwt	225.00–257.50	1,935	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	615	301.85/cwt	250.00–311.00	1,856	144
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	670	271.13/cwt	250.00–282.50	1,817	54
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	387	342.57/cwt	320.00–375.00	1,326	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	463	350.37/cwt	285.00–365.00	1,622	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	869	237.91/cwt	227.50–250.00	2,067	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	950–1000	978	225.78/cwt	217.50–230.00	2,208	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	900–950	912	224.96/cwt	217.50–232.50	2,052	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	563	300.40/cwt	277.50–312.50	1,691	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	740	251.19/cwt	250.00–267.00	1,859	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	1150–1200	1,155	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	2,454	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	480	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	1,824	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	335	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,340	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	577	332.81/cwt	331.00–340.00	1,920	54
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	774	261.36/cwt	260.00–265.00	2,023	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	401	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	1,544	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	367	482.56/cwt	455.00–500.00	1,771	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	667	316.21/cwt	275.00–328.00	2,109	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	324	497.76/cwt	487.50–500.00	1,613	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	386	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	1,467	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	522	340.36/cwt	330.00–342.50	1,777	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	1200–1250	1,200	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	2,580	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	700–750	735	236.41/cwt	195.00–250.00	1,738	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	613	212.04/cwt	175.00–250.00	1,300	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	578	211.65/cwt	145.00–270.00	1,223	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	528	370.49/cwt	330.00–397.50	1,956	93
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	581	354.72/cwt	345.00–366.00	2,061	47
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	495	389.93/cwt	385.00–400.00	1,930	18
Steers	Medium and Large 2	800–850	820	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,681	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	685	186.35/cwt	180.00–245.00	1,276	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	250–300	298	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	879	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	410	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,312	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	476	285.56/cwt	280.00–295.00	1,359	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	387	363.79/cwt	255.00–385.00	1,408	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	724	291.28/cwt	265.00–300.00	2,109	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	873	262.94/cwt	260.00–264.50	2,295	16
Steers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	513	253.15/cwt	245.00–265.00	1,299	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	657	91.17/cwt	85.00–105.00	599	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	916	142.42/cwt	135.00–149.00	1,305	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	994	133.85/cwt	102.50–143.00	1,330	30
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,742	129.81/cwt	118.00–134.00	2,261	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,787	143.27/cwt	142.00–145.00	2,560	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,702	139.18/cwt	131.25–149.00	2,369	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,277	117.77/cwt	102.50–127.00	1,504	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,385	147.17/cwt	145.00–160.00	2,038	20
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,384	139.36/cwt	121.00–144.50	1,929	97
Bulls	—	—	1,373	150.13/cwt	133.00–185.00	2,061	6
Bulls	—	—	1,857	174.96/cwt	174.00–177.00	3,249	3
Bulls	—	—	1,509	172.32/cwt	153.00–222.50	2,600	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	700–750	730	236.13/cwt	227.50–245.00	1,724	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	350–400	350	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	805	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	300–350	325	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	926	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	550–600	565	242.62/cwt	230.00–280.00	1,371	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	950–1000	990	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	2,228	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	520	359.79/cwt	345.00–367.50	1,871	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	680	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,870	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	375	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	1,425	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	750	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,800	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	605	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,724	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	565	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,865	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	900–950	919	231.01/cwt	225.00–232.50	2,123	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	700–750	724	239.14/cwt	237.50–240.00	1,731	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	365	283.42/cwt	270.00–295.00	1,034	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	850–900	875	185.26/cwt	183.00–187.50	1,621	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	1100–1150	1,140	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,607	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	1050–1100	1,075	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,516	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	1000–1050	1,035	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	2,018	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	1350–1400	1,372	152.50/cwt	152.25–154.00	2,092	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	440	284.32/cwt	225.00–305.00	1,251	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	800–850	820	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,763	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	750–800	785	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	1,668	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	615	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,476	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	340	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,003	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	1300–1350	1,315	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	2,209	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	531	258.29/cwt	230.00–272.50	1,372	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	663	226.43/cwt	215.00–245.00	1,501	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	583	236.38/cwt	225.00–250.00	1,378	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	460	286.64/cwt	265.00–305.00	1,319	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	200–250	243	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	705	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	290	341.78/cwt	325.00–355.00	991	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	429	329.66/cwt	310.00–345.00	1,414	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	200–250	235	540.00/cwt	540.00–540.00	1,269	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	350–400	375	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	1,519	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	750–800	785	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	2,041	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	410	445.00/cwt	445.00–445.00	1,825	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	600–650	615	317.50/cwt	317.50–317.50	1,953	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	300–350	338	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	1,369	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	850–900	860	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	2,322	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	611	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	2,139	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	833	269.50/cwt	269.50–269.50	2,245	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	200–250	225	470.00/cwt	470.00–470.00	1,058	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	275	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	1,183	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	420	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	1,764	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	470	341.77/cwt	335.00–345.00	1,606	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	1000–1050	1,015	245.08/cwt	227.50–254.00	2,488	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	1200–1250	1,237	211.38/cwt	187.50–223.00	2,615	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	200–250	245	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	1,041	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	1050–1100	1,065	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	2,503	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	1300–1350	1,320	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	2,211	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	769	271.69/cwt	260.00–282.50	2,089	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	684	263.20/cwt	257.50–285.00	1,800	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	900–950	902	245.18/cwt	245.00–247.50	2,212	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	950–1000	970	247.50/cwt	247.50–247.50	2,401	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	1100–1150	1,133	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	2,493	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	425	362.76/cwt	335.00–395.00	1,542	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	522	311.43/cwt	265.00–337.50	1,626	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	819	265.64/cwt	237.50–274.00	2,176	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	580	319.59/cwt	272.50–336.00	1,854	37
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	339	421.08/cwt	415.00–440.00	1,427	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	385	429.83/cwt	415.00–455.00	1,655	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	622	276.93/cwt	230.00–325.00	1,723	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2	1000–1050	1,000	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	2,300	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	1100–1150	1,115	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	2,397	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	750–800	783	225.08/cwt	220.00–230.00	1,762	2

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 Mar 25, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,088Last week 757Year ago 871

Slaughter CattleReceipts 221Last week 98Year ago 145

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	250–300	290	325.00–355.00	341.78
24	350–400	387	320.00–375.00	342.57
5	400–450	429	310.00–345.00	329.66
19	450–500	463	285.00–365.00	350.37
9	500–550	520	280.00–335.00	311.57
32	550–600	563	277.50–312.50	300.40
144	600–650	615	250.00–311.00	301.85
54	650–700	670	250.00–282.50	271.13
28	700–750	740	250.00–267.00	251.19
11	750–800	768	225.00–257.50	251.90
8	800–850	829	232.50–250.00	245.89
13	850–900	869	227.50–250.00	237.91
3	900–950	912	217.50–232.50	224.96
3	950–1000	978	217.50–230.00	225.78
1	1100–1150	1,140	170.00	170.00
2	1150–1200	1,198	208.00	208.00
1	1200–1250	1,205	153.00	153.00
1	1250–1300	1,265	190.00	190.00
1	1300–1350	1,315	168.00	168.00
7	1350–1400	1,372	152.25–154.00	152.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	335	400.00	400.00
7	350–400	386	380.00	380.00
8	400–450	401	385.00	385.00
1	450–500	480	380.00	380.00
6	500–550	522	330.00–342.50	340.36
54	550–600	577	331.00–340.00	332.81
11	750–800	774	260.00–265.00	261.36
1	1150–1200	1,155	212.50	212.50
1	1200–1250	1,200	215.00	215.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	200–250	243	290.00	290.00
1	300–350	340	295.00	295.00
3	350–400	365	270.00–295.00	283.42
11	400–450	440	225.00–305.00	284.32
4	450–500	460	265.00–305.00	286.64
5	500–550	531	230.00–272.50	258.29
4	550–600	583	225.00–250.00	236.38
1	600–650	615	240.00	240.00
4	650–700	663	215.00–245.00	226.43
3	700–750	724	237.50–240.00	239.14
1	750–800	785	212.50	212.50
1	800–850	820	215.00	215.00
2	850–900	875	183.00–187.50	185.26
1	1000–1050	1,035	195.00	195.00
1	1050–1100	1,075	141.00	141.00
1	1100–1150	1,140	141.00	141.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	225	470.00	470.00
1	250–300	275	430.00	430.00
7	300–350	324	487.50–500.00	497.76
15	350–400	367	455.00–500.00	482.56
1	400–450	420	420.00	420.00
18	450–500	495	385.00–400.00	389.93
93	500–550	528	330.00–397.50	370.49
47	550–600	581	345.00–366.00	354.72
4	600–650	611	350.00	350.00
7	650–700	667	275.00–328.00	316.21
6	800–850	833	269.50	269.50
1	850–900	860	270.00	270.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	250–300	298	295.00	295.00
8	350–400	387	255.00–385.00	363.79
1	400–450	410	320.00	320.00
8	450–500	476	280.00–295.00	285.56
3	500–550	513	245.00–265.00	253.15
18	550–600	578	145.00–270.00	211.65
2	600–650	613	175.00–250.00	212.04
10	650–700	685	180.00–245.00	186.35
5	700–750	735	195.00–250.00	236.41
2	750–800	783	220.00–230.00	225.08
1	800–850	820	205.00	205.00
1	1000–1050	1,000	230.00	230.00
1	1100–1150	1,115	215.00	215.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	245	425.00	425.00
4	300–350	339	415.00–440.00	421.08
8	350–400	385	415.00–455.00	429.83
3	400–450	425	335.00–395.00	362.76
3	450–500	470	335.00–345.00	341.77
25	500–550	522	265.00–337.50	311.43
37	550–600	580	272.50–336.00	319.59
13	600–650	622	230.00–325.00	276.93
14	650–700	684	257.50–285.00	263.20
17	700–750	724	265.00–300.00	291.28
13	750–800	769	260.00–282.50	271.69
28	800–850	819	237.50–274.00	265.64
16	850–900	873	260.00–264.50	262.94
14	900–950	902	245.00–247.50	245.18
2	950–1000	970	247.50	247.50
3	1000–1050	1,015	227.50–254.00	245.08
1	1050–1100	1,065	235.00	235.00
2	1100–1150	1,133	220.00	220.00
3	1200–1250	1,237	187.50–223.00	211.38
1	1300–1350	1,320	167.50	167.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	325	285.00	285.00
1	350–400	350	230.00	230.00
4	550–600	565	230.00–280.00	242.62
2	700–750	730	227.50–245.00	236.13
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	375	380.00	380.00
3	500–550	520	345.00–367.50	359.79
1	550–600	565	330.00	330.00
1	600–650	605	285.00	285.00
2	650–700	680	275.00	275.00
1	750–800	750	240.00	240.00
5	900–950	919	225.00–232.50	231.01
3	950–1000	990	225.00	225.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	235	540.00	540.00
4	300–350	338	405.00	405.00
1	350–400	375	405.00	405.00
2	400–450	410	445.00	445.00
2	600–650	615	317.50	317.50
1	750–800	785	260.00	260.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	657	85.00–105.00	91.17
4	—	916	135.00–149.00	142.42
30	—	994	102.50–143.00	133.85
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,742	118.00–134.00	129.81
3	—	1,787	142.00–145.00	143.27
14	—	1,702	131.25–149.00	139.18
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,277	102.50–127.00	117.77
20	—	1,385	145.00–160.00	147.17
97	—	1,384	121.00–144.50	139.36
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,373	133.00–185.00	150.13
3	—	1,857	174.00–177.00	174.96
12	—	1,509	153.00–222.50	172.32

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