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Producers Livestock Marketing - Salina, UT

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Salina, Utah · Tue, Nov 11
● Final113 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2037
Feeder Cattle receipts
2,091 head
48 vs last sale 2,043 307 vs year ago 1,784 · +17.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
828 head
231 vs last sale 597 30 vs year ago 798 · +3.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
15 head
16 vs last sale 31 15 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Also sold hereFeeder Cattle Special
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeder steers sold 1.00-3.00 lower, heifers were 3.00-10.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 2.00 lower on breaker and boning cattle, with lean cattle selling sharply lower. Slaughter bulls sold 1.00-2.00 lower. 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 $409.76/cwt on 237 head. That ranks 4 of 28 comparable sales and sits 40.95 against this barn's trailing median of $450.71.
Average price
$409.76
237 head · 559 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,292
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$76
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$32.21/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+16.96
vs UT average
15.11 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2535415.002,22014thin
Medium and Large 1561413.102,317196
Medium and Large 2560382.792,14427
One grade step is worth $32.21/cwt here — about $76 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 200–300 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

28 sales
523478433388median 450.7112/1602/1704/0706/0208/18
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 sale237 hd
409.76
UT average3 barns · 436 hd
392.81
+16.96
National average177 barns · 31,012 hd
424.87
−15.11
This barn, trailing median28 sales
450.71
−40.95
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsHigh1,703174.502,97261
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,237156.141,932222
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,480153.302,26953
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,096128.681,410207
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,480144.392,1373thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,189229.512,7295thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,584174.272,7603thin

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 $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,480$3,1001thin

Every lot, as filed

113 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,262167.56/cwt147.50–215.002,1153
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2850250.00/cwt250.00–250.002,1251
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,4803,100.00/head3,100.00–3,100.003,1001
CowsBoner 80-85%1,239155.80/cwt143.00–166.001,930215
CowsBoner 80-85%1,179166.73/cwt165.00–170.001,9667
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,480144.39/cwt127.50–155.002,1373
HeifersMedium and Large 2450–500487373.41/cwt355.00–389.001,81917
SteersMedium and Large 1-2350–400394467.99/cwt465.00–470.001,8445
HeifersMedium and Large 2700–750722235.42/cwt235.00–237.501,7006
HeifersMedium and Large 2400–450410409.46/cwt385.00–420.001,67918
HeifersMedium and Large 2550–600570306.03/cwt285.00–330.001,7444
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2750–800795252.00/cwt252.00–252.002,00313
Dairy SteersMedium and Large 2800–850826216.00/cwt216.00–216.001,78412
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2450–500482389.37/cwt380.00–395.001,87720
SteersMedium and Large 2500–550526378.10/cwt350.00–395.001,98913
Beef/Dairy SteersMedium and Large 2500–550546240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,3104
SteersMedium and Large 2400–450426440.27/cwt420.00–450.001,87610
Beef/Dairy HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500461302.50/cwt302.50–302.501,3957
SteersMedium and Large 1-2400–450407453.57/cwt450.00–460.001,84610
Beef/Dairy SteersMedium and Large 1350–400377352.90/cwt340.00–365.001,3302
SteersMedium and Large 1-2500–550535415.00/cwt415.00–415.002,22014
SteersMedium and Large 1-2450–500472412.65/cwt400.00–425.001,9488
SteersMedium and Large 1-2250–300277466.96/cwt440.00–585.001,29317
SteersMedium and Large 1Thin Fleshed350–400363570.00/cwt570.00–570.002,0694
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2400–450432430.00/cwt430.00–430.001,8584
HeifersMedium and Large 1Thin Fleshed350–400363499.34/cwt495.00–500.001,81316
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2500–550535351.16/cwt340.00–360.001,87915
Beef/Dairy SteersMedium and Large 1550–600583240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,39910
SteersMedium and Large 1Thin Fleshed550–600550430.00/cwt430.00–430.002,36510
SteersMedium and Large 1800–850835305.37/cwt302.50–310.002,5507
Beef/Dairy HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450410390.00/cwt390.00–390.001,5992
SteersMedium and Large 1450–500469451.53/cwt440.00–465.002,11825
HeifersMedium and Large 1Thin Fleshed650–700663360.00/cwt360.00–360.002,3873
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2650–700661247.00/cwt247.00–247.001,6336
HeifersMedium and Large 2500–550520330.15/cwt322.50–335.001,7175
HeifersMedium and Large 2250–300278492.97/cwt485.00–500.001,3702
SteersMedium and Large 2350–400379445.02/cwt425.00–460.001,68710
Beef/Dairy HeifersMedium and Large 2300–350320230.00/cwt230.00–230.007362
HeifersMedium and Large 2850–900861232.50/cwt232.50–232.502,0024
SteersMedium and Large 2800–850840248.87/cwt242.00–262.502,0913
HeifersMedium and Large 2300–350331461.55/cwt445.00–485.001,5287
HeifersMedium and Large 2600–650600245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,4702
SteersMedium and Large 2550–600592387.14/cwt385.00–387.502,29214
HeifersMedium and Large 2800–850823243.52/cwt232.50–257.502,0044
SteersMedium and Large 2450–500467378.45/cwt347.50–397.501,76723
HeifersMedium and Large 2650–700674288.22/cwt260.00–300.001,94311
SteersMedium and Large 2850–900888185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,6432
SteersMedium and Large 2700–750730288.80/cwt277.50–292.502,1084
SteersMedium and Large 2600–650643359.96/cwt355.00–365.002,3156
SteersMedium and Large 2650–700678343.56/cwt342.50–345.002,3297
SteersMedium and Large 2300–350340540.00/cwt540.00–540.001,8362
HeifersMedium and Large 2350–400384422.69/cwt410.00–430.001,62321
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,072234.21/cwt231.00–235.002,5115
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,290187.50/cwt187.50–187.502,4191
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2888182.55/cwt170.00–197.501,6212
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,480153.30/cwt131.00–158.502,26953
CowsLean 85-90%1,112127.07/cwt118.00–144.001,413126
CowsLean 85-90%1,026108.63/cwt100.00–117.501,11534
CowsLean 85-90%Return to Feed1,104147.50/cwt139.00–175.001,62847
Bulls1,746182.16/cwt178.80–187.003,18115
HeifersChoice and Prime1,189229.51/cwt228.00–236.002,7295
SteersMedium and Large 1Fancy400–450405504.68/cwt500.00–507.502,04416
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fancy400–450412464.58/cwt462.50–470.001,91427
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fancy600–650618363.00/cwt363.00–363.002,24318
BullsMedium and Large 1500–550509382.68/cwt360.00–385.001,94811
BullsMedium and Large 1350–400373486.58/cwt460.00–515.001,8152
BullsMedium and Large 1450–500470405.00/cwt405.00–405.001,9042
BullsMedium and Large 1750–800754272.50/cwt272.50–272.502,0554
HeifersMedium and Large 1650–700673315.26/cwt305.00–327.502,12227
SteersMedium and Large 1Fancy500–550512450.00/cwt450.00–450.002,3044
HeifersMedium and Large 1900–950905257.50/cwt255.00–260.002,3302
SteersMedium and Large 1Fancy350–400351525.00/cwt525.00–525.001,8436
HeifersMedium and Large 1850–900882288.95/cwt285.00–297.002,5493
BullsMedium and Large 1300–350324550.73/cwt530.00–570.001,7844
SteersMedium and Large 1700–750735339.66/cwt338.00–347.502,49732
BullsMedium and Large 1400–450411470.97/cwt470.00–475.001,9365
HeifersMedium and Large 11150–12001,150241.00/cwt241.00–241.002,7722
BullsMedium and Large 1600–650615335.00/cwt335.00–335.002,0603
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600570362.77/cwt350.00–375.002,06875
HeifersMedium and Large 1800–850819290.61/cwt277.00–305.002,3809
SteersMedium and Large 1300–350309584.98/cwt570.00–595.001,8087
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450418439.18/cwt432.50–460.001,83636
HeifersMedium and Large 1950–1000974246.36/cwt232.50–261.002,40010
HeifersMedium and Large 1250–300277550.00/cwt550.00–550.001,5243
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650623345.73/cwt327.50–350.002,15461
SteersMedium and Large 1900–950930267.50/cwt267.50–267.502,4882
SteersMedium and Large 11050–11001,063241.43/cwt239.00–267.002,56612
HeifersMedium and Large 11000–10501,015257.94/cwt246.00–270.002,6182
HeifersMedium and Large 1200–250243545.00/cwt545.00–545.001,3242
HeifersMedium and Large 1300–350319507.80/cwt490.00–520.001,62062
HeifersMedium and Large 11050–11001,085241.20/cwt230.00–252.502,6172
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650615382.38/cwt370.00–390.002,35287
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500474410.29/cwt402.50–422.501,94541
SteersMedium and Large 1550–600581400.49/cwt390.00–415.502,327115
SteersMedium and Large 1250–300291615.80/cwt615.00–620.001,7926
HeifersMedium and Large 1350–400387470.58/cwt460.00–490.001,82116
SteersMedium and Large 1350–400385503.97/cwt485.00–510.001,94070
HeifersMedium and Large 1700–750717309.50/cwt302.50–315.002,21914
Beef/Dairy SteersMedium and Large 1600–650626272.28/cwt260.00–275.001,7049
SteersMedium and Large 1950–1000982281.36/cwt281.00–282.502,76314
SteersMedium and Large 1400–450424483.19/cwt470.00–490.002,04933
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550520380.53/cwt365.00–394.001,97954
SteersMedium and Large 1650–700666365.05/cwt350.00–376.002,431117
SteersMedium and Large 1750–800778314.57/cwt300.00–320.002,44715
SteersMedium and Large 1Thin Fleshed450–500464472.06/cwt470.00–485.002,19012
SteersMedium and Large 11000–10501,016244.41/cwt242.50–250.002,4834
Beef/Dairy SteersMedium and Large 1450–500459315.00/cwt315.00–315.001,4466
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550531430.03/cwt421.00–442.502,28367
Dairy SteersMedium and Large 1650–700660212.50/cwt212.50–212.501,4033
Beef/Dairy SteersMedium and Large 1700–750707200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,4143
Bulls1,665176.32/cwt170.00–182.502,93634
Bulls1,758159.75/cwt148.00–168.002,80812
SteersChoice and Prime1,584174.27/cwt158.00–182.502,7603

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.