Sale reports / Colorado / Brush / 2020-10-01

Brush

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brush, Colorado · Thu, Oct 1
● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3090
Feeder Cattle receipts
10 head
10 vs last sale 0 10 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
544 head
198 vs last sale 742 544 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
160 head
20 vs last sale 180 160 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cattle traded steady to 2.00 higher, while slaughter bulls traded 0.75 higher. Feeding cows traded 2.00 to 6.00 higher. Replacement cattle did not have enough comparisons to fully trend, though a softer undertone was noted. Trade activity and demand were moderate. The next available report will be Thursday, October 8, 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
BullsAverage1,53972.701,11938
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,74162.971,09648
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,47057.49845220
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,17449.78584133
SteersChoiceAverage1,568101.631,5947thin
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,46080.001,1683thin

Every lot, as filed

26 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
Bulls2,05182.61/cwt81.00–85.001,6948
Stock CowsLarge 2-31,24186.86/cwt84.50–88.501,07818
Dairy SteersLarge 491961.00/cwt61.00–61.005614
Dairy SteersLarge 31,15271.00/cwt71.00–71.008186
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,633969.52/cwt900.00–1,000.0015,8325
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,235854.01/cwt825.00–900.0010,54710
Bulls2,39391.99/cwt89.00–95.002,2012
SteersSelect and Choice1,46080.00/cwt80.00–80.001,1683
SteersChoice1,568101.63/cwt95.00–104.001,5947
CowsBoner 80-85%1,45864.92/cwt61.00–70.0094767
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,67368.16/cwt64.00–74.001,14020
CowsLean 85-90%1,14661.63/cwt57.00–67.0070610
CowsLean 85-90%1,18251.36/cwt45.00–55.50607100
BullsReturn to Feed1,08660.09/cwt56.50–62.0065313
CowsBoner 80-85%1,47755.85/cwt53.00–60.00825110
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,78959.26/cwt56.50–61.001,06028
BullsReturn to Feed1,25272.27/cwt71.00–78.009056
Bulls1,74178.10/cwt75.00–80.001,3609
CowsBoner 80-85%1,46950.09/cwt39.00–52.5073643
CowsLean 85-90%1,15237.73/cwt31.00–44.5043523
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,27966.72/cwt62.00–69.5085365
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,209674.89/cwt575.00–775.008,15910
Stock CowsMedium and Large 11,01083.57/cwt81.00–97.0084414
Stock CowsLarge 31,36079.00/cwt79.00–79.001,0741
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,18071.52/cwt69.00–75.5084413
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,109114.93/cwt110.00–119.001,2757

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.