Sale reports / Colorado / Brush / 2022-04-07

Brush

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brush, Colorado · Thu, Apr 7
● Final36 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3090
Feeder Cattle receipts
70 head
19 vs last sale 89 70 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
377 head
223 vs last sale 600 5 vs year ago 372 · +1.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
53 head
111 vs last sale 164 203 vs year ago 256 · 79.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Trade activity and demand moderate. In slaughter cows, breakers traded 1.00 higher, boning cows traded steady and lean cows traded 2.75 lower. Slaughter bulls traded 0.50 lower. Feeding cows traded steady to 1.00 lower and dairy heifers traded unevenly steady. No other classes had enough comparable trades for an accurate trend. The next available report will be Thursday, April 14, 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
BullsAverage1,794107.741,93323
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,72887.751,51645
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,42081.941,163203
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,10871.7679594
Dairy HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,48099.471,4722thin

Every lot, as filed

36 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
Dairy HeifersLarge 473375.00/cwt75.00–75.005504
Dairy HeifersLarge 2-31,079109.33/cwt108.50–109.501,18012
Dairy HeifersLarge 2-31,125109.50/cwt109.50–109.501,2321
Dairy HeifersLarge 2-31,225112.50/cwt112.50–112.501,3781
Dairy HeifersLarge 2-31,288107.49/cwt105.00–110.001,3842
Dairy HeifersLarge 2-3961105.56/cwt103.00–108.501,0147
Dairy HeifersLarge 2-31,022108.17/cwt101.00–109.501,10510
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3321,425.00/cwt1,425.00–1,425.0018,98112
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,6381,550.00/cwt1,550.00–1,550.0025,3892
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,241926.52/cwt875.00–1,075.0011,4989
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,3631,289.36/cwt1,250.00–1,350.0017,5743
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1601,400.00/cwt1,400.00–1,400.0016,2401
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,06096.17/cwt95.00–98.001,0196
Stock CowsMedium and Large 11,188112.27/cwt112.00–112.501,3342
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,023106.72/cwt103.00–110.001,09210
Stock CowsMedium and Large 11,194104.37/cwt101.00–111.001,2466
BullsReturn to Feed1,135105.00/cwt105.00–105.001,1921
Bulls1,785107.34/cwt103.00–111.001,91613
Bulls2,083116.16/cwt114.50–118.002,4205
Bulls1,62899.20/cwt97.00–101.501,6154
CowsBoner 80-85%Return to Feed1,29287.41/cwt83.00–92.001,12920
CowsLean 85-90%Return to Feed1,13581.42/cwt75.00–84.0092418
CowsLean 85-90%1,10874.41/cwt70.00–80.0082445
Dairy HeifersChoice and Prime1,48099.47/cwt98.00–101.001,4722
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,73689.10/cwt84.00–95.001,54726
CowsLean 85-90%1,17383.51/cwt83.00–84.009802
CowsBoner 80-85%1,42795.72/cwt90.00–105.001,36625
CowsBoner 80-85%1,50074.43/cwt60.00–78.001,11670
CowsBoner 80-85%1,42551.12/cwt47.50–54.007284
CowsLean 85-90%1,04738.47/cwt22.50–49.004039
CowsLean 85-90%Return to Feed1,15487.01/cwt86.00–89.001,0047
CowsBoner 80-85%1,38184.27/cwt79.00–89.501,16484
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,71877.20/cwt71.00–81.001,32611
CowsLean 85-90%1,08062.24/cwt50.00–68.0067213
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,79066.00/cwt66.00–66.001,1811
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,707102.39/cwt98.00–110.001,7487

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.