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Torrington Livestock Commission Company

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Torrington, Wyoming · Fri, Aug 16
● Final12 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2101
Feeder Cattle receipts
269 head
269 vs last sale 0 269 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
534 head
27 vs last sale 561 534 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
45 head
3 vs last sale 48 45 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter and feeder cows sold unevenly steady with a few instances 1.00 lower. Slaughter bulls sold steady. Very few cows returning to the country this week.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $132.79/cwt on 127 head.
Average price
$132.79
127 head · 799 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,061
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
single grade reported
vs the market
+0.00
vs WY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1799132.791,061127
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale127 hd
132.79
WY average1 barns · 127 hd
132.79
+0.00
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

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
BullsAverage1,96386.901,70663
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,45466.12961183
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,58565.081,03237
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,26960.34766102

Every lot, as filed

12 lots · USDA AMS · Torrington Livestock Auction - Torrington, WY
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
HeifersMedium and Large 1829132.00/cwt132.00–132.001,09438
SteersMedium and Large 1812137.00/cwt137.00–137.001,1129
HeifersMedium and Large 1770134.16/cwt131.00–137.001,03379
HeifersMedium and Large 1910125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,13810
CowsLean 85-90%1,26960.34/cwt58.00–63.50766102
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,58565.08/cwt62.00–68.001,03237
CowsBoner 80-85%1,45465.45/cwt59.00–68.50952160
CowsBoner 80-85%1,45470.82/cwt70.00–71.501,03023
Bulls1,98185.74/cwt78.50–89.001,69954
Bulls1,85693.84/cwt91.00–95.501,7429
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,16072.31/cwt71.00–74.0083927
SteersMedium and Large 1760140.04/cwt138.50–141.501,06429

How this sale compares

Wyoming weighted averages
One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Wyoming auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.