Sale reports / Colorado / Brush / 2020-03-12

Brush

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brush, Colorado · Thu, Mar 12
● Final19 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3090
Slaughter Cattle receipts
316 head
317 vs last sale 633 316 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
190 head
118 vs last sale 308 190 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Trade activity and demand was moderate. Slaughter cows traded unevenly steady, while bulls traded mostly steady. Replacement cattle did not have enough like comparisons to accurately trend.

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
BullsAverage1,91078.761,50543
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,77456.921,01036
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,49353.83804142
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,10843.2747982

Every lot, as filed

19 lots · USDA AMS · Livestock Exchange Cattle Auction (Thursday) - Brush, CO
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
CowsLean 85-90%1,04027.04/cwt25.00–30.002817
CowsLean 85-90%1,09557.65/cwt57.00–58.506312
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,74859.32/cwt57.00–68.001,03719
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,08487.23/cwt85.00–93.009464
CowsLean 85-90%1,14850.10/cwt45.00–55.0057539
CowsLean 85-90%1,07637.93/cwt34.00–44.0040834
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,80454.24/cwt50.00–56.5097817
CowsBoner 80-85%1,45951.71/cwt45.00–54.0075474
CowsBoner 80-85%1,53056.13/cwt54.00–64.0085968
Bulls1,95481.06/cwt78.50–83.001,58427
Bulls1,81773.95/cwt71.00–77.501,34415
Bulls2,13589.00/cwt89.00–89.001,9001
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,21461.12/cwt55.00–65.0074232
Stock CowsLarge 487255.92/cwt48.00–58.0048849
Stock CowsLarge 31,05760.93/cwt60.00–65.0064483
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,5011,125.00/cwt1,125.00–1,125.0016,8864
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,250779.30/cwt725.00–800.009,7414
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1751,375.00/cwt1,375.00–1,375.0016,1561
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,423935.00/cwt935.00–935.0013,3053

How this sale compares

Colorado weighted averages
One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Colorado auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.