Name: Producers Livestock Marketing - Salina, UT livestock auction prices — 2026-09-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-09-22

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last report feeder cattle sold unevenly steady on calves and yearlings. While breaker and boning slaughter cows sold 2.00 to 7.00 higher, with lean cows selling steady to 3.00 lower on a light test, while average yielding slaughter bulls sold 3.00 lower, high yielding bull sold 5.00 higher 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 $413.21/cwt on 213 head, up $6.67 from the prior sale. That ranks 8 of 30 comparable sales and sits −31.16 against this barn's trailing median of $444.37.

Average price

$413.21

▲ 6.67 vs prior sale

213 head · 543 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,246

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$353

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

$64.62/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.22

vs UT average

+7.64 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	543	416.85	2,266	201
Medium and Large 2	543	352.23	1,913	12thin

One grade step is worth $64.62/cwt here — about $353 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

30 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $508.64, low $376.63, median $444.37 across 30 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 sale213 hd

413.21

—

UT average3 barns · 307 hd

414.43

−1.22

National average174 barns · 11,933 hd

405.57

+7.64

This barn, trailing median30 sales

444.37

−31.16

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	1,856	175.70	3,262	18
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,560	155.46	2,425	41
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,239	152.27	1,887	42
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,229	133.22	1,637	17
Dairy Bulls	—	Average	1,623	143.88	2,335	2thin

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)	1,625	$3,775	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
Open Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,162	214.26/cwt	196.00–257.00	2,490	7
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,070	183.81/cwt	183.00–185.00	1,967	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,300	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	2,308	1
Bulls	—	—	1,885	181.52/cwt	179.00–183.50	3,422	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,322	145.79/cwt	122.00–156.00	1,927	32
Dairy Bulls	—	—	1,623	143.88/cwt	140.00–147.00	2,335	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	900–950	924	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	2,356	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	368	431.74/cwt	415.00–445.00	1,589	3
Dairy Heifers	Medium and Large 2	1100–1150	1,145	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	2,187	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	400–450	420	448.71/cwt	445.00–452.50	1,885	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	600–650	620	393.00/cwt	393.00–393.00	2,437	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	550–600	589	394.00/cwt	394.00–394.00	2,321	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	476	357.99/cwt	345.00–385.00	1,704	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	416	348.24/cwt	305.00–375.00	1,449	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	647	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,618	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	563	356.29/cwt	350.00–360.00	2,006	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	382	381.59/cwt	365.00–395.00	1,458	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	850–900	882	271.39/cwt	245.00–284.00	2,394	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	800–850	823	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	2,181	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	310	442.74/cwt	435.00–450.00	1,372	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	250–300	282	474.53/cwt	455.00–485.00	1,338	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	200–250	222	452.91/cwt	430.00–465.00	1,005	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%Return to Feed	—	975	173.00/cwt	167.50–186.00	1,687	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,560	155.46/cwt	142.00–158.00	2,425	41
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,241	131.86/cwt	112.00–146.00	1,636	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	—	1,030	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,597	1
Bulls	—Return to Feed	—	1,330	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	2,461	1
Bulls	—	—	1,890	167.99/cwt	161.50–174.50	3,175	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	1100–1150	1,100	242.00/cwt	242.00–242.00	2,662	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	626	324.61/cwt	315.00–340.00	2,032	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	707	317.03/cwt	290.00–325.00	2,241	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	572	341.72/cwt	330.00–355.00	1,955	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	200–250	243	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	1,215	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	550–600	566	387.50/cwt	387.50–387.50	2,193	9
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,625	3,775.00/head	3,775.00–3,775.00	3,775	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	530	397.50/cwt	397.50–397.50	2,107	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	459	420.17/cwt	385.00–427.50	1,929	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	522	382.44/cwt	368.00–395.00	1,996	71
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	278	458.35/cwt	440.00–470.00	1,274	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	829	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	2,363	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	681	316.91/cwt	310.00–317.50	2,158	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	900–950	913	284.94/cwt	270.00–287.50	2,602	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	436	412.33/cwt	405.00–430.00	1,798	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	537	420.58/cwt	410.00–432.50	2,259	99
Steers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	327	466.68/cwt	455.00–480.00	1,526	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	379	438.59/cwt	437.50–460.00	1,662	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	304	403.59/cwt	402.00–430.00	1,227	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	472	401.33/cwt	395.00–415.00	1,894	20
Steers	Medium and Large 2	750–800	759	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	2,087	8
Dairy Heifers	Medium and Large 2	800–850	808	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,164	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	424	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	1,654	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	638	345.40/cwt	345.00–347.50	2,204	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	490	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	2,156	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	550–600	559	407.18/cwt	407.00–410.00	2,276	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	530	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	1,776	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	643	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,640	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	450–500	480	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	2,112	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	350–400	388	502.00/cwt	502.00–502.00	1,948	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	300–350	305	553.89/cwt	520.00–557.50	1,689	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	789	316.94/cwt	307.00–335.00	2,501	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	533	350.20/cwt	317.50–370.00	1,867	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	495	391.00/cwt	391.00–391.00	1,935	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	900–950	906	282.50/cwt	282.50–282.50	2,559	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	625	372.46/cwt	355.00–377.00	2,328	59
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	400–450	405	477.53/cwt	475.00–480.00	1,934	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	812	317.49/cwt	315.00–320.00	2,578	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	573	393.53/cwt	379.00–402.50	2,255	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	500–550	509	440.06/cwt	438.00–441.00	2,240	38
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	372	474.77/cwt	465.00–485.00	1,766	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	670	341.93/cwt	337.00–352.50	2,291	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	462	459.78/cwt	450.00–470.00	2,124	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	733	320.92/cwt	318.00–332.50	2,352	15
Dairy Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	609	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,370	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	432	426.13/cwt	420.00–430.00	1,841	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	1100–1150	1,140	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	2,736	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 Sep 22, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 982Last week 1,095Year ago 1,344

Slaughter CattleReceipts 184Last week 203Year ago 328

Replacement CattleReceipts 11Last week 8Year ago 16

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Open Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	7	—	1,162	196.00–257.00	214.26
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,070	183.00–185.00	183.81
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,300	177.50	177.50
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,625	3,775.00	3,775.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,885	179.00–183.50	181.52
8	—	1,890	161.50–174.50	167.99
Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,330	185.00	185.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	1,322	122.00–156.00	145.79
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	975	167.50–186.00	173.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
41	—	1,560	142.00–158.00	155.46
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,241	112.00–146.00	131.86
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,030	155.00	155.00
Dairy Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,623	140.00–147.00	143.88

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	200–250	222	430.00–465.00	452.91
3	250–300	282	455.00–485.00	474.53
2	300–350	310	435.00–450.00	442.74
3	350–400	368	415.00–445.00	431.74
8	500–550	533	317.50–370.00	350.20
4	550–600	563	350.00–360.00	356.29
3	600–650	643	255.00	255.00
8	750–800	759	275.00	275.00
2	800–850	823	265.00	265.00
3	850–900	882	245.00–284.00	271.39
4	900–950	924	255.00	255.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	420	445.00–452.50	448.71
19	550–600	589	394.00	394.00
16	600–650	620	393.00	393.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	200–250	243	500.00	500.00
3	300–350	327	455.00–480.00	466.68
18	350–400	372	465.00–485.00	474.77
5	400–450	432	420.00–430.00	426.13
21	450–500	462	450.00–470.00	459.78
99	500–550	537	410.00–432.50	420.58
28	550–600	573	379.00–402.50	393.53
59	600–650	625	355.00–377.00	372.46
17	650–700	670	337.00–352.50	341.93
15	700–750	733	318.00–332.50	320.92
10	750–800	789	307.00–335.00	316.94
4	800–850	812	315.00–320.00	317.49
7	900–950	906	282.50	282.50
2	1100–1150	1,140	240.00	240.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	400–450	424	390.00	390.00
12	450–500	490	440.00	440.00
12	600–650	638	345.00–347.50	345.40
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
23	300–350	305	520.00–557.50	553.89
16	350–400	388	502.00	502.00
2	400–450	405	475.00–480.00	477.53
38	500–550	509	438.00–441.00	440.06
17	550–600	559	407.00–410.00	407.18
Dairy Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	800–850	808	144.00	144.00
16	1100–1150	1,145	191.00	191.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	350–400	382	365.00–395.00	381.59
15	400–450	416	305.00–375.00	348.24
16	450–500	476	345.00–385.00	357.99
12	500–550	530	335.00	335.00
3	600–650	647	250.00	250.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	250–300	278	440.00–470.00	458.35
20	300–350	304	402.00–430.00	403.59
19	350–400	379	437.50–460.00	438.59
17	400–450	436	405.00–430.00	412.33
20	450–500	472	395.00–415.00	401.33
71	500–550	522	368.00–395.00	382.44
14	550–600	572	330.00–355.00	341.72
6	600–650	626	315.00–340.00	324.61
13	650–700	681	310.00–317.50	316.91
12	700–750	707	290.00–325.00	317.03
6	800–850	829	285.00	285.00
14	900–950	913	270.00–287.50	284.94
2	1100–1150	1,100	242.00	242.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
9	550–600	566	387.50	387.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	450–500	480	440.00	440.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	450–500	495	391.00	391.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	450–500	459	385.00–427.50	420.17
2	500–550	530	397.50	397.50
Dairy Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	600–650	609	225.00	225.00

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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