Sale reports / Colorado / Brush / 2020-07-02

Brush

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brush, Colorado · Thu, Jul 2
● Final20 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3090
Slaughter Cattle receipts
571 head
45 vs last sale 526 571 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
207 head
12 vs last sale 219 207 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 moderate. Slaughter cows traded 0.50 to 1.50 lower, while slaughter bulls traded 1.00 higher. Feeding cows and replacements traded mostly steady. Feeder cattle were too thinly tested to quote. The next available report will be Thursday, July 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
BullsLow1,76492.421,63024
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,78260.921,08669
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,43859.57856314
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,15253.50616133

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
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,6881,303.74/cwt1,225.00–1,335.0022,00745
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,4361,070.67/cwt1,000.00–1,150.0015,37510
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 21,2271,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.0013,4973
Stock CowsLarge 2-397480.37/cwt78.00–89.0078377
Stock CowsLarge 363372.28/cwt70.00–73.0045814
Stock CowsLarge 473957.91/cwt50.00–67.5042824
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-297486.49/cwt81.00–88.008427
Bulls1,55183.03/cwt80.00–85.501,2885
Bulls2,083103.86/cwt98.50–108.502,1636
Bulls1,69990.75/cwt87.00–95.001,54213
CowsBoner 80-85%1,46873.81/cwt73.00–74.501,0842
CowsBoner 80-85%1,52641.16/cwt22.50–49.0062824
CowsBoner 80-85%1,43763.79/cwt62.00–70.00917134
CowsBoner 80-85%1,42458.58/cwt50.00–61.50834154
CowsLean 85-90%1,19359.54/cwt57.00–63.5071057
CowsLean 85-90%1,10552.10/cwt45.00–56.5057651
CowsLean 85-90%1,16035.01/cwt22.50–43.0040619
CowsLean 85-90%1,14266.60/cwt65.50–68.507616
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,76158.06/cwt53.00–62.501,02241
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,81365.10/cwt63.00–69.001,18028

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.