Sale reports / Colorado / Brush / 2020-04-02

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Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brush, Colorado · Thu, Apr 2
● Final20 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3090
Slaughter Cattle receipts
435 head
251 vs last sale 686 435 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
187 head
150 vs last sale 37 187 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows traded 10.00 to 13.00 lower while bulls traded steady. Replacement cattle did not have enough comparisons for an accurate trend. Trade activity and demand was moderate. The next available report will be Thursday, April 9, 2020.

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
BullsAverage1,64182.351,35112
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,72150.7787428
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,47946.50688134
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,22044.62545250

Every lot, as filed

20 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%1,21046.72/cwt40.00–52.00565195
Bulls1,95588.99/cwt85.50–93.001,7404
Bulls1,48479.03/cwt72.00–84.501,1738
CowsLean 85-90%1,32337.71/cwt25.00–43.0049945
CowsBoner 80-85%1,52744.22/cwt38.00–49.0067599
CowsLean 85-90%93753.23/cwt53.00–54.004995
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,10784.18/cwt81.00–87.009326
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,39253.19/cwt50.00–71.0074046
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,188940.39/cwt935.00–975.0011,1728
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,203693.32/cwt610.00–785.008,3414
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,3081,003.81/cwt985.00–1,035.0013,1305
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2551,177.71/cwt1,100.00–1,260.0014,78014
Stock CowsLarge 31,04652.11/cwt50.00–55.0054546
Stock CowsLarge 41,02045.81/cwt43.50–50.0046715
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,69856.23/cwt52.00–59.0095514
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,74445.32/cwt42.00–49.5079014
CowsLean 85-90%98416.28/cwt12.50–20.001605
CowsBoner 80-85%1,34552.95/cwt50.00–60.0071235
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,264878.59/cwt635.00–975.0011,1057
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,4321,142.40/cwt1,050.00–1,200.0016,35923

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.