Sale reports / Colorado / Brush / 2021-03-04

Brush

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brush, Colorado · Thu, Mar 4
● Final20 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3090
Slaughter Cattle receipts
404 head
61 vs last sale 343 229 vs year ago 633 · 36.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
252 head
73 vs last sale 325 56 vs year ago 308 · 18.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows traded steady to 4.00 higher. Slaughter bulls traded steady. Feeding cows traded steady to 4.50 higher. Replacement cattle did not have enough comparisons to accurately trend. Trade activity and demand were moderate to good. The next available report will be Thursday, March 11, 2021.

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
BullsLow1,64288.091,44648
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,71061.971,06029
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,51756.01850194
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,17848.9257698

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
Bulls1,74681.12/cwt74.50–84.501,41616
Bulls1,78987.15/cwt85.00–92.501,55915
Bulls2,13999.60/cwt98.00–103.002,1305
BullsReturn to Feed1,08897.54/cwt93.00–100.001,0619
BullsReturn to Feed1,17882.50/cwt82.50–82.509723
CowsLean 85-90%1,17352.96/cwt48.00–58.0062166
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,293744.65/cwt675.00–885.009,62811
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,32056.94/cwt55.00–59.5075221
CowsBoner 80-85%1,50857.64/cwt54.00–65.50869145
CowsBoner 80-85%1,54451.20/cwt40.00–53.5079149
Stock CowsMedium and Large 2956108.18/cwt102.50–117.001,0348
Stock CowsMedium and Large 11,04789.13/cwt87.00–92.509335
Stock CowsLarge 480961.44/cwt60.00–64.004974
Stock CowsLarge 2-31,08885.54/cwt80.00–87.0093192
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,59667.26/cwt60.00–71.001,07316
Stock CowsLarge 392877.14/cwt75.00–78.007163
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,39564.37/cwt60.00–68.5089883
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,20474.19/cwt70.00–81.0089310
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,85055.46/cwt49.50–58.001,02613
CowsLean 85-90%1,18740.59/cwt32.00–47.0048232

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.