Sale reports / Wyoming / Torrington Livestock Commission Company / 2019-12-06

Torrington Livestock Commission Company

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Torrington, Wyoming · Fri, Dec 6
● Final13 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2101
Feeder Cattle receipts
263 head
40 vs last sale 303 263 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
1,750 head
79 vs last sale 1,829 1,750 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
377 head
4 vs last sale 381 377 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago; slaughter and feeder cows sold 3.00 to 4.00 lower with the exception of fat cows trading 6.00 to 8.00 lower. Slaughter bulls traded steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $144.32/cwt on 31 head.
Average price
$144.32
31 head · 486 lb average
Value per head Derived
$702
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
single grade reported
vs the market
3.69
vs WY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1486144.3270231
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 sale31 hd
144.32
WY average3 barns · 3,241 hd
148.01
−3.69
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
BullsAverage1,83782.731,52062
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,63161.541,00427
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,31357.37753629
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,12045.36508401

Every lot, as filed

13 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
CowsBoner 80-85%Return to Feed1,30157.38/cwt53.50–63.00747590
CowsLean 85-90%Return to Feed1,13549.76/cwt44.00–51.50565193
CowsLean 85-90%Return to Feed1,06038.27/cwt33.50–40.00406143
Stock CowsMedium and Large 195592.58/cwt82.00–114.00884348
Stock CowsMedium and Large 11,20764.31/cwt60.50–69.50776188
SteersMedium and Large 1614140.00/cwt140.00–140.008609
SteersMedium and Large 1714136.00/cwt136.00–136.009717
HeifersMedium and Large 1535139.00/cwt139.00–139.0074416
HeifersMedium and Large 1434150.00/cwt150.00–150.0065115
CowsLean 85-90%1,20547.88/cwt46.00–50.5057765
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,63161.54/cwt58.00–64.501,00427
CowsBoner 80-85%1,49657.16/cwt55.00–58.5085539
Bulls1,83782.73/cwt79.00–85.501,52062

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.