Sale reports / Colorado / Brush / 2020-11-05

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Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brush, Colorado · Thu, Nov 5
● Final25 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3090
Slaughter Cattle receipts
825 head
181 vs last sale 644 825 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
343 head
98 vs last sale 245 343 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 unevenly steady. Slaughter bulls traded 3.00 lower. Feeding cows traded steady to 4.50 higher. Replacement cattle were too thinly tested to accurately trend. Trade activity and demand were moderate. The next available report will be Thursday, November 12, 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
BullsAverage1,65874.131,22932
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,70855.14942108
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,47451.75763298
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,18146.46549192

Every lot, as filed

25 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
CowsBoner 80-85%1,38560.81/cwt58.00–65.0084258
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,71165.04/cwt60.00–69.001,11321
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,70752.75/cwt49.00–58.5090087
CowsLean 85-90%1,08530.28/cwt25.00–35.0032914
CowsLean 85-90%1,19350.64/cwt48.00–56.0060488
CowsBoner 80-85%1,49150.98/cwt46.00–57.50760205
Stock CowsLarge 477060.00/cwt60.00–60.004622
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,545950.00/cwt950.00–950.0014,6781
Bulls1,78378.33/cwt77.00–81.501,39715
Bulls1,68372.69/cwt65.50–76.501,22312
BullsReturn to Feed1,22464.96/cwt61.00–67.507955
CowsLean 85-90%1,18544.89/cwt37.00–47.5053290
CowsBoner 80-85%1,52341.21/cwt35.00–45.5062835
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,420800.00/cwt800.00–800.0011,3601
Stock CowsLarge 2-31,04781.37/cwt80.00–82.0085287
Stock CowsLarge 31,12077.01/cwt75.00–79.5086346
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,06479.78/cwt71.00–83.0084944
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,098674.08/cwt600.00–710.007,4018
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 2998893.77/cwt875.00–910.008,9204
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 21,093535.00/cwt425.00–600.005,8485
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,423850.00/cwt850.00–850.0012,0964
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,33156.00/cwt54.00–57.007458
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,405915.46/cwt835.00–975.0012,8624
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,35563.01/cwt60.00–67.0085482
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2988112.47/cwt110.00–113.501,11111

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.