Sale reports / Colorado / Brush / 2022-03-31

Brush

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brush, Colorado · Thu, Mar 31
● Final41 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3090
Feeder Cattle receipts
89 head
89 vs last sale 178 29 vs year ago 60 · +48.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
600 head
117 vs last sale 717 179 vs year ago 421 · +42.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
164 head
126 vs last sale 38 50 vs year ago 214 · 23.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows traded steady to 2.00 lower, while slaughter bulls traded steady. Feeding cows traded steady to 1.00 higher and dairy heifers traded unevenly steady. No other classes had enough comparisons for an accurate market trend. Trade activity and demand were moderate. The next available report will be Thursday, April 7, 2022.

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
BullsLow1,937106.142,05615
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,74583.611,45983
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,40881.051,141224
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,11971.80803130

Every lot, as filed

41 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
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,3291,269.14/cwt1,250.00–1,275.0016,86721
Dairy HeifersLarge 3-478486.43/cwt82.50–88.006787
Dairy HeifersLarge 2-3983106.67/cwt106.00–110.501,04911
Dairy HeifersLarge 2-31,279111.35/cwt105.00–113.501,42412
Dairy HeifersLarge 2-3931110.17/cwt107.50–114.001,0266
Dairy HeifersLarge 2-3885107.00/cwt107.00–107.009471
Dairy HeifersLarge 2-31,233112.25/cwt112.00–112.501,3842
Dairy HeifersLarge 2-31,397114.00/cwt114.00–114.001,5933
Dairy HeifersLarge 2-31,309112.50/cwt112.50–112.501,4739
Dairy HeifersLarge 2-31,008111.01/cwt109.50–114.501,1198
Dairy HeifersLarge 41,06579.00/cwt79.00–79.008412
Dairy HeifersLarge 3-467982.32/cwt81.00–85.005593
Dairy HeifersLarge 3-474488.00/cwt88.00–88.006555
Dairy HeifersLarge 2-31,069109.21/cwt108.50–111.501,1677
Dairy HeifersLarge 383297.50/cwt97.50–97.508113
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,4201,400.99/cwt1,300.00–1,425.0019,89411
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2001,125.00/cwt1,125.00–1,125.0013,5004
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,3211,104.62/cwt1,075.00–1,125.0014,5925
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,3761,158.42/cwt1,100.00–1,275.0015,94034
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,5381,242.33/cwt1,225.00–1,250.0019,1073
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,4231,398.92/cwt1,325.00–1,525.0019,90730
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2401,499.10/cwt1,475.00–1,525.0018,5898
Stock CowsMedium and Large 11,105107.19/cwt101.00–110.001,1843
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,10293.10/cwt90.00–99.001,02617
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,1591,070.54/cwt1,050.00–1,100.0012,4085
Stock CowsMedium and Large 11,055115.78/cwt115.00–118.001,2215
Bulls1,65395.36/cwt92.00–98.001,5764
Bulls1,965107.82/cwt105.50–109.002,1198
Bulls2,243116.03/cwt115.00–118.002,6033
CowsBoner 80-85%Return to Feed1,32487.23/cwt84.00–91.501,15536
CowsLean 85-90%Return to Feed1,13882.56/cwt77.00–86.5094023
CowsLean 85-90%Return to Feed1,09987.80/cwt87.50–88.009655
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,72788.08/cwt85.00–96.001,52133
CowsBoner 80-85%1,38484.28/cwt80.00–91.001,166109
CowsBoner 80-85%1,47976.02/cwt65.00–79.501,12470
CowsLean 85-90%1,03849.04/cwt40.00–56.0050915
CowsLean 85-90%1,17587.00/cwt87.00–87.001,0221
CowsLean 85-90%1,08063.38/cwt57.50–71.0068534
CowsLean 85-90%1,16077.27/cwt72.50–83.0089652
CowsBoner 80-85%1,48756.42/cwt45.00–63.008399
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,75780.66/cwt77.00–83.501,41750

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.