Name: Producers Livestock Marketing - Salina, UT livestock auction prices — 2025-11-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-11-04

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeder cattle sold sharply higher on calves and yearlings. Slaughter cows sold mostly steady, with slaughter bulls selling steady to 4.00 higher on a light test. Trade was active with good demand and a heavy supply.

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $419.77/cwt on 297 head. That ranks 7 of 28 comparable sales and sits −30.94 against this barn's trailing median of $450.71.

Average price

$419.77

297 head · 549 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,307

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$185

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

$48.84/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+5.12

vs UT average

+0.67 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	545	429.88	2,345	217
Medium and Large 1-2	556	400.30	2,225	47
Medium and Large 2	567	381.04	2,160	33

One grade step is worth $48.84/cwt here — about $185 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 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 sale297 hd

419.77

—

UT average3 barns · 522 hd

414.65

+5.12

National average195 barns · 36,957 hd

419.10

+0.67

This barn, trailing median28 sales

450.71

−30.94

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	1,707	182.96	3,124	36
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,292	163.58	2,114	174
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,151	156.09	1,797	141
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,520	153.56	2,334	47
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,253	202.50	2,537	3thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,327	212.41	2,819	14

Every lot, as filed

111 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	350–400	369	507.64/cwt	495.00–525.00	1,873	33
Beef/Dairy Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	665	282.54/cwt	280.00–285.00	1,879	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	1000–1050	1,013	230.06/cwt	225.00–235.00	2,331	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	468	413.26/cwt	405.00–425.00	1,934	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	313	503.78/cwt	495.00–520.00	1,577	33
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	550–600	565	320.27/cwt	305.00–335.00	1,810	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	900–950	910	261.34/cwt	252.50–273.00	2,378	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	1000–1050	1,027	248.76/cwt	247.50–250.00	2,555	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	450–500	466	471.66/cwt	470.00–475.00	2,198	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	700–750	737	365.50/cwt	365.50–365.50	2,694	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	710	341.00/cwt	341.00–341.00	2,421	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	674	368.88/cwt	350.00–373.50	2,486	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	564	375.72/cwt	365.00–385.00	2,119	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	631	388.40/cwt	370.00–397.50	2,451	55
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	650–700	652	389.68/cwt	386.00–402.50	2,541	9
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	375	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	1,575	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	566	418.68/cwt	405.00–432.50	2,370	87
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	269	565.00/cwt	565.00–565.00	1,520	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	714	352.63/cwt	345.00–361.00	2,518	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	1000–1050	1,040	272.50/cwt	272.50–272.50	2,834	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	533	345.33/cwt	340.00–362.50	1,841	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	650–700	698	277.50/cwt	277.50–277.50	1,937	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	600–650	608	287.10/cwt	280.00–330.00	1,746	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	323	575.78/cwt	555.00–577.50	1,860	49
Steers	Medium and Large 1	900–950	942	247.45/cwt	245.00–267.50	2,331	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	950–1000	984	272.00/cwt	272.00–272.00	2,676	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	550–600	572	390.39/cwt	387.50–396.00	2,233	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	450–500	458	447.93/cwt	440.00–460.00	2,052	22
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	547	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,559	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	850–900	884	270.02/cwt	262.50–285.00	2,387	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	815	268.54/cwt	257.50–282.50	2,189	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	600–650	604	382.88/cwt	380.00–390.00	2,313	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	500–550	506	452.51/cwt	450.00–460.00	2,290	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	400–450	423	499.79/cwt	495.00–505.00	2,114	2
Beef/Dairy Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	383	362.45/cwt	355.00–370.00	1,388	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	350–400	370	409.39/cwt	395.00–425.00	1,515	2
Beef/Dairy Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	561	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	1,935	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	367	424.60/cwt	410.00–445.00	1,558	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	850–900	878	237.37/cwt	232.50–247.50	2,084	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	326	465.87/cwt	440.00–485.00	1,519	6
Dairy Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	489	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,320	4
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	449	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,527	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	615	351.79/cwt	350.00–355.00	2,164	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,171	149.58/cwt	130.00–158.00	1,752	67
Cows	Boner 80-85%Return to Feed	—	1,156	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	2,104	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,303	157.77/cwt	142.50–169.00	2,056	119
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,298	174.68/cwt	170.00–177.50	2,267	44
Bulls	—	—	1,787	184.24/cwt	182.25–186.00	3,292	20
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,253	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	2,537	3
Beef/Dairy Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	473	321.00/cwt	320.00–325.00	1,518	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	581	380.88/cwt	370.00–385.00	2,213	21
Beef/Dairy Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	415	328.70/cwt	327.50–330.00	1,364	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	200–250	248	520.00/cwt	520.00–520.00	1,290	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	513	351.49/cwt	345.00–365.00	1,803	3
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,020	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	2,397	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	336	463.02/cwt	450.00–490.00	1,556	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	900–950	905	238.32/cwt	235.00–240.00	2,157	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	565	349.42/cwt	335.00–355.00	1,974	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	485	436.91/cwt	435.00–437.50	2,119	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	581	394.60/cwt	394.00–397.50	2,293	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	489	366.43/cwt	360.00–380.00	1,792	20
Steers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	542	381.31/cwt	365.00–385.00	2,067	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	389	435.54/cwt	425.00–445.00	1,694	18
Steers	Medium and Large 2	900–950	903	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,400	2
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,026	207.05/cwt	190.00–235.00	2,124	5
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	950	247.50/cwt	247.50–247.50	2,351	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	425	448.38/cwt	425.00–455.00	1,906	20
Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	435	360.12/cwt	335.00–395.00	1,567	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	675	329.58/cwt	322.50–337.50	2,225	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	478	405.30/cwt	375.00–425.00	1,937	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	423	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	1,777	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	531	362.62/cwt	350.00–375.00	1,926	72
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	486	393.59/cwt	390.00–395.00	1,913	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	700–750	738	257.50/cwt	257.50–257.50	1,900	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	628	328.38/cwt	325.00–330.00	2,062	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	436	395.86/cwt	380.00–420.00	1,726	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	350–400	354	546.24/cwt	540.00–550.00	1,934	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	500–550	508	415.00/cwt	415.00–415.00	2,108	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	450–500	455	492.50/cwt	492.50–492.50	2,241	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	336	527.89/cwt	515.00–532.50	1,774	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	519	408.69/cwt	407.50–410.00	2,121	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	384	479.02/cwt	455.00–485.00	1,839	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	387	464.55/cwt	450.00–470.00	1,798	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	1050–1100	1,085	238.21/cwt	237.00–240.00	2,585	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	400–450	417	490.00/cwt	490.00–490.00	2,043	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	645	362.50/cwt	362.50–362.50	2,338	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	667	343.08/cwt	341.00–347.50	2,288	12
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,025	225.96/cwt	192.50–250.00	2,316	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	486	450.81/cwt	445.00–467.50	2,191	85
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	300–350	318	527.99/cwt	527.50–530.00	1,679	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	950–1000	970	246.23/cwt	242.50–250.00	2,388	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	512	390.63/cwt	380.00–410.00	2,000	69
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	950–1000	965	243.00/cwt	243.00–243.00	2,345	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	370	434.38/cwt	415.00–445.00	1,607	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	433	478.90/cwt	460.00–490.00	2,074	72
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	531	431.91/cwt	420.00–445.00	2,293	89
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	783	271.23/cwt	264.00–277.50	2,124	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	550–600	568	445.00/cwt	445.00–445.00	2,528	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	1100–1150	1,108	222.51/cwt	217.50–227.50	2,465	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	850–900	866	269.00/cwt	263.00–285.00	2,330	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	681	312.81/cwt	310.00–335.00	2,130	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	620	354.87/cwt	342.50–369.00	2,200	74
Steers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	264	630.00/cwt	630.00–630.00	1,663	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	424	442.15/cwt	424.00–453.00	1,875	105
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	350–400	371	483.91/cwt	480.00–495.00	1,795	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	—	1,133	161.98/cwt	154.00–177.50	1,835	74
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,497	153.99/cwt	143.00–167.50	2,305	45
Cows	Breaker 75-80%Heavy Weight	—	2,030	144.00/cwt	143.00–145.00	2,923	2
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,327	212.41/cwt	186.50–224.00	2,819	14
Bulls	—	—	1,717	177.87/cwt	171.00–182.00	3,054	12
Bulls	—Return to Feed	—	1,279	191.86/cwt	188.00–195.00	2,454	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 2,043Last week 2,533Year ago 1,802

Slaughter CattleReceipts 597Last week 673Year ago 552

Replacement CattleReceipts 31Last week 81Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	250–300	264	630.00	630.00
49	300–350	323	555.00–577.50	575.78
33	350–400	369	495.00–525.00	507.64
72	400–450	433	460.00–490.00	478.90
85	450–500	486	445.00–467.50	450.81
89	500–550	531	420.00–445.00	431.91
87	550–600	566	405.00–432.50	418.68
55	600–650	631	370.00–397.50	388.40
34	650–700	674	350.00–373.50	368.88
24	700–750	714	345.00–361.00	352.63
17	800–850	815	257.50–282.50	268.54
17	850–900	884	262.50–285.00	270.02
17	900–950	942	245.00–267.50	247.45
4	1000–1050	1,027	247.50–250.00	248.76
5	1050–1100	1,085	237.00–240.00	238.21
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	423	495.00–505.00	499.79
6	450–500	466	470.00–475.00	471.66
23	500–550	506	450.00–460.00	452.51
9	650–700	652	386.00–402.50	389.68
36	700–750	737	365.50	365.50
2	1000–1050	1,040	272.50	272.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	300–350	326	440.00–485.00	465.87
18	350–400	389	425.00–445.00	435.54
10	400–450	435	335.00–395.00	360.12
24	450–500	478	375.00–425.00	405.30
12	500–550	542	365.00–385.00	381.31
21	550–600	581	370.00–385.00	380.88
7	600–650	615	350.00–355.00	351.79
5	650–700	675	322.50–337.50	329.58
3	850–900	878	232.50–247.50	237.37
2	900–950	903	155.00	155.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	300–350	336	515.00–532.50	527.89
11	350–400	384	455.00–485.00	479.02
20	400–450	425	425.00–455.00	448.38
12	450–500	485	435.00–437.50	436.91
19	500–550	519	407.50–410.00	408.69
28	550–600	581	394.00–397.50	394.60
9	600–650	645	362.50	362.50
12	650–700	667	341.00–347.50	343.08
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	354	540.00–550.00	546.24
11	450–500	455	492.50	492.50
18	550–600	568	445.00	445.00
Beef/Dairy Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	383	355.00–370.00	362.45
9	550–600	561	345.00	345.00
2	650–700	665	280.00–285.00	282.54
Beef/Dairy Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	415	327.50–330.00	328.70
5	450–500	473	320.00–325.00	321.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
16	250–300	269	565.00	565.00
33	300–350	313	495.00–520.00	503.78
10	350–400	387	450.00–470.00	464.55
105	400–450	424	424.00–453.00	442.15
28	450–500	468	405.00–425.00	413.26
69	500–550	512	380.00–410.00	390.63
17	550–600	564	365.00–385.00	375.72
74	600–650	620	342.50–369.00	354.87
19	650–700	681	310.00–335.00	312.81
18	700–750	710	341.00	341.00
6	750–800	783	264.00–277.50	271.23
11	850–900	866	263.00–285.00	269.00
9	900–950	910	252.50–273.00	261.34
2	950–1000	970	242.50–250.00	246.23
2	1000–1050	1,013	225.00–235.00	230.06
2	1100–1150	1,108	217.50–227.50	222.51
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
22	450–500	458	440.00–460.00	447.93
18	550–600	572	387.50–396.00	390.39
14	600–650	604	380.00–390.00	382.88
2	950–1000	984	272.00	272.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	248	520.00	520.00
13	300–350	336	450.00–490.00	463.02
12	350–400	367	410.00–445.00	424.60
25	400–450	436	380.00–420.00	395.86
20	450–500	489	360.00–380.00	366.43
3	500–550	513	345.00–365.00	351.49
17	550–600	565	335.00–355.00	349.42
3	600–650	628	325.00–330.00	328.38
2	700–750	738	257.50	257.50
3	900–950	905	235.00–240.00	238.32
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	350–400	370	415.00–445.00	434.38
10	400–450	423	420.00	420.00
14	450–500	486	390.00–395.00	393.59
72	500–550	531	350.00–375.00	362.62
3	950–1000	965	243.00	243.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
5	300–350	318	527.50–530.00	527.99
5	350–400	371	480.00–495.00	483.91
3	400–450	417	490.00	490.00
3	500–550	508	415.00	415.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	370	395.00–425.00	409.39
4	500–550	533	340.00–362.50	345.33
2	550–600	565	305.00–335.00	320.27
10	600–650	608	280.00–330.00	287.10
2	650–700	698	277.50	277.50
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	375	420.00	420.00
3	500–550	547	285.00	285.00
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	400–450	449	340.00	340.00
Dairy Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	450–500	489	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
67	—	1,171	130.00–158.00	149.58
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,156	182.00	182.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
119	—	1,303	142.50–169.00	157.77
44	—	1,298	170.00–177.50	174.68
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
74	—	1,133	154.00–177.50	161.98
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
45	—	1,497	143.00–167.50	153.99
Cows — Breaker 75-80% · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	2,030	143.00–145.00	144.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,787	182.25–186.00	184.24
12	—	1,717	171.00–182.00	177.87
Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,279	188.00–195.00	191.86
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,253	202.50	202.50
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,327	186.50–224.00	212.41

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,020	235.00	235.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,026	190.00–235.00	207.05
(<2 yrs)	Open	4	—	950	247.50	247.50
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	11	—	1,025	192.50–250.00	225.96

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