Name: Producers Livestock Marketing - Salina, UT livestock auction prices — 2026-09-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-09-01

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last report feeder cattle sold with too few comparable sale to test. While slaughter cows sold 5.00 to 10.00 lower, with slaughter bulls selling 5.00 to 7.00 lower on a light test. Trade was active with a good demand with a moderate supply.

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $376.63/cwt on 99 head, down $16.03 from the prior sale. That ranks 1 of 29 comparable sales and sits −67.82 against this barn's trailing median of $444.45.

Average price

$376.63

▼ 16.03 vs prior sale

99 head · 549 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,069

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$252

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

$46.06/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.95

vs UT average

+5.24 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	548	382.26	2,095	86
Medium and Large 1-2	588	350.00	2,058	3thin
Medium and Large 2	548	336.20	1,843	10thin

One grade step is worth $46.06/cwt here — about $252 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 600–700 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

29 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $508.64, low $376.63, median $444.45 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 sale99 hd

376.63

—

UT average3 barns · 151 hd

383.58

−6.95

National average157 barns · 5,984 hd

371.39

+5.24

This barn, trailing median29 sales

444.45

−67.82

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	—	Average	1,801	182.77	3,292	20
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,519	166.78	2,533	35
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,576	159.02	2,506	28
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,236	150.28	1,857	35
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,133	143.22	1,623	38
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,648	148.02	2,439	3thin
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,308	155.00	2,027	8thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,182	215.00	2,541	18

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
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,723	$3,500	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	860	$2,550	1thin

Every lot, as filed

75 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 1Thin Fleshed	350–400	362	515.00/cwt	515.00–515.00	1,864	3
Dairy Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	486	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	996	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	517	329.90/cwt	320.00–340.00	1,706	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	756	322.00/cwt	322.00–322.00	2,434	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	607	328.41/cwt	325.00–335.00	1,993	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	381	422.61/cwt	415.00–437.50	1,610	22
Beef/Dairy Steers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	830	301.00/cwt	301.00–301.00	2,498	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	337	424.27/cwt	420.00–445.00	1,430	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	300–350	300	470.00/cwt	470.00–470.00	1,410	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	275	462.64/cwt	460.00–465.00	1,272	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	535	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	1,926	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	462	417.18/cwt	413.00–435.00	1,927	70
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	366	454.73/cwt	445.00–460.00	1,664	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	415	405.85/cwt	400.00–415.00	1,684	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	798	222.50/cwt	222.50–222.50	1,776	4
Cows	Medium and Large 1	500–550	510	392.50/cwt	392.50–392.50	2,002	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	450–500	466	444.51/cwt	442.50–445.00	2,071	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	350–400	383	482.63/cwt	482.50–485.00	1,848	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	1050–1100	1,063	213.53/cwt	174.00–252.50	2,270	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	550–600	555	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,943	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	555	393.15/cwt	378.00–395.00	2,182	60
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	408	432.50/cwt	432.50–432.50	1,765	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	400–450	431	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	1,832	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	750–800	770	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	2,118	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,980	3,700.00/head	3,700.00–3,700.00	3,700	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	561	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	2,076	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	455	372.07/cwt	368.00–382.50	1,693	53
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	300–350	325	520.00/cwt	520.00–520.00	1,690	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	200–250	246	455.07/cwt	445.00–470.00	1,119	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	530	353.65/cwt	352.00–365.00	1,874	45
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	715	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,288	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,236	150.28/cwt	139.50–163.50	1,857	35
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	1,519	166.78/cwt	166.75–167.00	2,533	35
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,133	143.22/cwt	133.50–150.25	1,623	38
Heifers	Choice	—	1,182	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	2,541	18
Bulls	—Return to Feed	—	1,409	182.32/cwt	181.50–183.50	2,569	5
Bulls	—Light Weight	—	1,195	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	1,882	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	276	466.72/cwt	445.00–475.00	1,288	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	337	474.10/cwt	460.00–485.00	1,598	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	1000–1050	1,037	215.34/cwt	212.00–216.00	2,233	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	540	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,377	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	339	423.01/cwt	385.00–435.00	1,434	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	900–950	914	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	2,057	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	900–950	930	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	2,372	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	424	436.56/cwt	430.00–445.00	1,851	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	476	397.92/cwt	397.50–400.00	1,894	18
Beef/Dairy Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	414	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,139	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	250–300	283	404.82/cwt	385.00–425.00	1,146	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	427	389.13/cwt	370.00–405.00	1,662	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	250–300	290	531.25/cwt	520.00–542.50	1,541	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	532	357.14/cwt	342.50–375.00	1,900	26
Steers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	377	414.65/cwt	390.00–435.00	1,563	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	679	260.73/cwt	252.50–280.00	1,770	4
Dairy Heifers	Medium and Large 2	850–900	851	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	1,549	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	481	318.89/cwt	285.00–345.00	1,534	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	588	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	2,058	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	643	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	1,302	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	607	324.00/cwt	324.00–324.00	1,967	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	431	377.14/cwt	345.00–390.00	1,625	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	340	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,122	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	250–300	268	429.67/cwt	425.00–435.00	1,152	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	485	363.44/cwt	350.00–382.50	1,763	15
Steers	Medium and Large 2	200–250	235	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	740	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,345	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	1,984	1
Open Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,190	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	2,154	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	600–650	608	348.00/cwt	348.00–348.00	2,116	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	860	2,550.00/head	2,550.00–2,550.00	2,550	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,465	3,300.00/head	3,300.00–3,300.00	3,300	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	569	340.40/cwt	317.50–355.00	1,937	6
Bulls	—	—	1,951	183.10/cwt	180.00–186.50	3,572	9
Bulls	—	—	2,046	187.67/cwt	185.00–195.50	3,840	5
Dairy Heifers	Choice	—	1,308	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	2,027	8
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,648	148.02/cwt	146.00–153.00	2,439	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,576	159.02/cwt	139.00–167.00	2,506	28
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,095	143.50/cwt	143.50–143.50	1,571	5

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 725Last week 338Year ago 672

Slaughter CattleReceipts 193Last week 154Year ago 240

Replacement CattleReceipts 26Last week 42Year ago 14

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	290	520.00–542.50	531.25
3	350–400	362	515.00	515.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	200–250	235	315.00	315.00
2	250–300	283	385.00–425.00	404.82
5	300–350	339	385.00–435.00	423.01
6	350–400	377	390.00–435.00	414.65
8	400–450	427	370.00–405.00	389.13
15	450–500	485	350.00–382.50	363.44
4	500–550	517	320.00–340.00	329.90
6	550–600	569	317.50–355.00	340.40
4	650–700	679	252.50–280.00	260.73
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	200–250	246	445.00–470.00	455.07
5	250–300	276	445.00–475.00	466.72
6	300–350	337	460.00–485.00	474.10
36	350–400	366	445.00–460.00	454.73
22	400–450	424	430.00–445.00	436.56
70	450–500	462	413.00–435.00	417.18
26	500–550	532	342.50–375.00	357.14
60	550–600	555	378.00–395.00	393.15
3	600–650	607	325.00–335.00	328.41
7	750–800	756	322.00	322.00
8	900–950	930	255.00	255.00
6	1000–1050	1,037	212.00–216.00	215.34
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	325	520.00	520.00
18	350–400	383	482.50–485.00	482.63
25	450–500	466	442.50–445.00	444.51
4	600–650	608	348.00	348.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
18	450–500	476	397.50–400.00	397.92
3	550–600	588	350.00	350.00
6	600–650	643	202.50	202.50
13	900–950	914	225.00	225.00
Dairy Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	450–500	486	205.00	205.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	275	460.00–465.00	462.64
6	300–350	337	420.00–445.00	424.27
22	350–400	381	415.00–437.50	422.61
17	400–450	415	400.00–415.00	405.85
53	450–500	455	368.00–382.50	372.07
45	500–550	530	352.00–365.00	353.65
4	550–600	561	370.00	370.00
2	700–750	715	320.00	320.00
4	750–800	798	222.50	222.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	300	470.00	470.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
7	400–450	431	425.00	425.00
2	750–800	770	275.00	275.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	268	425.00–435.00	429.67
6	300–350	340	330.00	330.00
4	400–450	431	345.00–390.00	377.14
7	450–500	481	285.00–345.00	318.89
2	500–550	540	255.00	255.00
16	600–650	607	324.00	324.00
Beef/Dairy Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	800–850	830	301.00	301.00
Beef/Dairy Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	400–450	414	275.00	275.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	408	432.50	432.50
7	500–550	535	360.00	360.00
4	550–600	555	350.00	350.00
2	1050–1100	1,063	174.00–252.50	213.53
Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	500–550	510	392.50	392.50
Dairy Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	850–900	851	182.00	182.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,980	3,700.00	3,700.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	860	2,550.00	2,550.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,465	3,300.00	3,300.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	1,345	147.50	147.50
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,095	143.50	143.50
Open Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	2	—	1,190	181.00	181.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
35	—	1,236	139.50–163.50	150.28
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
35	—	1,519	166.75–167.00	166.78
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
38	—	1,133	133.50–150.25	143.22
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	1,576	139.00–167.00	159.02
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,182	215.00	215.00
Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,409	181.50–183.50	182.32
Bulls — Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,195	157.50	157.50
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,951	180.00–186.50	183.10
5	—	2,046	185.00–195.50	187.67
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,308	155.00	155.00
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,648	146.00–153.00	148.02

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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Steers · summary 500–600 lb

What quality paid 500–600 lb

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

How it compared 500–600 lb

Slaughter cattle

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

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