Cattle Market Pulse

Utah cattle prices & auction market reports

USDA market reports from 5 Utah auction markets, most recently Thursday, September 3, 2026. Every report in full — prices by weight, grade, and class, with head counts and the reporter's comments.

What cattle are bringing in Utah

Head-weighted average across 2,999 head at the 4 Utah markets that sold these classes by the hundredweight, Aug 4, 2026 – Sep 3, 2026.

Utah cattle classes by head count, head-weighted $/cwt
Class $/cwt Avg wt (lb) ≈ $/hd est. Head Markets
light 9-weight M&L 1 steers $301.40 902 $2,719 1,812 3
heavy 4-weight M&L 1 heifers $384.11 472 $1,813 251 3
heavy 3-weight M&L 1 steers $490.20 370 $1,814 249 3
heavy 4-weight M&L 1 steers $430.05 472 $2,030 245 3
light 5-weight M&L 1 steers $407.16 528 $2,150 225 4
light 4-weight M&L 1 steers $457.84 423 $1,937 217 3

Head-weighted average of per-hundredweight lots only — per-head classes such as bred cows and cow-calf pairs are excluded, never converted. The ≈ $/hd column is an estimate: that row's average price × its average weight ÷ 100.

Utah markets
Market Town Last sale Head
Cedar Livestock Auction Cedar Thu · Sep 3, 2026 281
'R' Livestock Connection Monroe Wed · Sep 2, 2026 632
Producers Livestock Auction Salina Tue · Sep 1, 2026 944
Northwest Direct Cattle Report (WA/OR/ID/UT) Mon · Aug 24, 2026 1,650
Utah Weekly Livestock Auction Summary Mon · Aug 24, 2026 1,308