Utah cattle prices

Week of Nov 2–6, 2026, Medium and Large 1 feeder steers averaging 500–600 lb, priced per cwt. Across 3 Utah auctions and 396 head, the head-weighted average was $395.80/cwt (lot range $285.00–$433.31). That ranked 14th of 21 states in our cattle prices by state snapshot.

Volume split across three barns in Salina, Monroe, and Cedar. A two-head lot tagged “Full” at $285/cwt set the low end of the range, well below the other lots.

By weight band (same week, same grade)

Weight	Head	Avg $/cwt
400–499 lb	243	$470.70
500–600 lb	396	$395.80
601–700 lb	428	$362.55

Lighter calves bring more per cwt and less per head. Compare inside one band.

Biggest Utah barns this week (500–600 lb steers)

Auction	Head	Avg $/cwt
Producers Livestock Auction, Salina	199	$399.15
'R' Livestock Connection, Monroe	117	$401.12
Cedar Livestock Auction, Cedar	80	$379.66

Worked example from a real sale

From Producers Livestock Auction (Salina, UT) on 2026-11-03, one lot in our API:

{ "auction_name": "Producers Livestock Auction",
  "state": "UT", "report_date": "2026-11-03",
  "category": "FEEDER CATTLE", "class_name": "STEERS",
  "grade": "Medium and Large 1", "head_count": 119,
  "weight_avg": 569, "price_avg": 390.02,
  "unit": "Per Cwt / Actual Wt", "comments": "" }

Reading it: 119 steers, about 569 lb average, at $390.02 per cwt. That is about $2,200 a head (569 ÷ 100 × 390.02), or roughly $264,100 for the lot. Source: USDA AMS; we are not affiliated with USDA.

Pull Utah lots as JSON

curl -s -H "X-API-Key: kl_free_demo_2026" \
  "https://api.kossinlabs.com/v1/prices?state=UT&class=STEERS&category=FEEDER%20CATTLE&limit=50"

Free demo key (no sign-up): kl_free_demo_2026. Docs: api.kossinlabs.com. Product page: cattle auction prices API. Starter is $29/mo for higher limits — subscribe. 30-day money-back guarantee.

This page is a dated snapshot from USDA AMS Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News auction reports (public); the API has current lots. Other states: cattle prices by state. For weight bands, see feeder cattle prices. For the cwt math, see cattle price per cwt.