Sale reports / Wyoming / Torrington Livestock Commission Company / 2020-08-28

Torrington Livestock Commission Company

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Torrington, Wyoming · Fri, Aug 28
● Final16 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2101
Feeder Cattle receipts
202 head
3 vs last sale 199 202 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
505 head
45 vs last sale 550 166 vs year ago 339 · +49.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
122 head
70 vs last sale 192 80 vs year ago 42 · +190.5%
Also sold hereSpecialMon Jan 19, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week; slaughter and feeder cows traded steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter bulls traded 1.00 to 2.00 lower. Nice offering of all classes of cattle with a few breds showing up due to dry conditions.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $130.93/cwt on 87 head.
Average price
$130.93
87 head · 847 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,109
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
single grade reported
vs the market
3.55
vs WY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1847130.931,10987
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 sale87 hd
130.93
WY average2 barns · 1,095 hd
134.48
−3.55
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
BullsHigh2,01285.821,72736
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,30265.68855285
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,68463.991,0787thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,15857.9667139

Every lot, as filed

16 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
Bulls2,060103.50/cwt103.50–103.502,1321
Bulls2,01185.31/cwt62.00–92.501,71635
CowsBoner 80-85%1,31965.94/cwt63.50–68.0087060
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,68463.99/cwt60.50–66.501,0787
CowsLean 85-90%1,15857.96/cwt55.00–59.5067139
HeifersMedium and Large 1974122.00/cwt122.00–122.001,1888
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,3381,160.00/cwt1,160.00–1,160.0015,52117
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,0891,225.00/cwt1,225.00–1,225.0013,34012
Stock CowsMedium and Large 11,22268.99/cwt66.50–70.5084316
HeifersMedium and Large 1906124.50/cwt124.50–124.501,12813
HeifersMedium and Large 1807135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,08917
HeifersMedium and Large 1753136.00/cwt136.00–136.001,02418
HeifersMedium and Large 1867130.76/cwt130.50–131.001,13431
SteersMedium and Large 1588166.00/cwt166.00–166.0097624
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,259905.03/cwt850.00–925.0011,39418
CowsBoner 80-85%Return to Feed1,29765.61/cwt61.00–69.00851225

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.