Sale reports / Colorado / Brush / 2020-10-08

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Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brush, Colorado · Thu, Oct 8
● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3090
Slaughter Cattle receipts
696 head
152 vs last sale 544 696 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
355 head
195 vs last sale 160 355 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 steady to 3.00 lower. Slaughter bulls traded 2.50 lower. Feeding cows traded unevenly steady. Replacement cattle had no comparisons from last week. Trade activity and demand were moderate. The next available report will be Thursday, October 15, 2020.; 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
BullsAverage1,76776.761,35745
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,70465.041,10885
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,46055.89816232
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,17348.08564259

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
Stock CowsLarge 474361.61/cwt60.00–62.504583
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,12075.41/cwt71.50–82.0084523
Stock CowsMedium and Large 21,11566.31/cwt65.00–69.0073910
Stock CowsLarge 2-31,00186.64/cwt83.00–88.0086770
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2847931.28/cwt900.00–950.007,8885
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,289827.67/cwt725.00–1,075.0010,66975
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,328935.78/cwt900.00–950.0012,4276
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2950110.42/cwt105.00–113.001,0494
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,68076.45/cwt74.00–79.001,2842
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,65269.13/cwt63.00–72.501,14249
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,37868.22/cwt62.50–71.5094094
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,36253.87/cwt50.50–60.0073413
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,168638.03/cwt500.00–760.007,45233
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,7901,328.68/cwt1,200.00–1,385.0023,7833
Bulls1,92180.26/cwt77.00–86.001,54222
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,78359.09/cwt51.50–61.001,05432
Bulls1,78372.86/cwt67.00–76.001,29913
Bulls2,07088.00/cwt88.00–88.001,8221
CowsLean 85-90%1,18648.31/cwt42.00–54.50573198
BullsReturn to Feed1,33672.60/cwt69.50–76.009709
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,73348.73/cwt48.50–49.008442
CowsBoner 80-85%1,46853.45/cwt50.00–59.50785130
CowsLean 85-90%1,08035.57/cwt20.00–41.0038430
CowsBoner 80-85%1,46247.96/cwt43.00–49.5070136
CowsBoner 80-85%1,44365.01/cwt60.00–68.0093866
CowsLean 85-90%1,18458.73/cwt55.00–63.0069531

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.