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Torrington Livestock Commission Company

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Torrington, Wyoming · Fri, Dec 8
● Final7 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2101
Slaughter Cattle receipts
1,947 head
291 vs last sale 1,656 972 vs year ago 975 · +99.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
400 head
50 vs last sale 450 95 vs year ago 495 · 19.2%
Also sold hereSpecialMon Jan 19, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week; slaughter and feeder cows traded mostly steady with instances 1.00 to 2.00 higher later in the day with the exception of fat cows trading lower than last week. Slaughter bulls traded mostly steady to last week. Another large sale with many ranches pregchecking. Bred Cow Special Monday with another large sale on tap.

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
BullsAverage1,790108.321,93980
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,614103.211,66634
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,37194.161,291712
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,22380.75987750

Every lot, as filed

7 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
CowsLean 85-90%Return to Feed1,23579.71/cwt77.00–83.00984365
CowsBoner 80-85%Return to Feed1,33893.69/cwt89.00–99.501,254531
CowsLean 85-90%1,21181.74/cwt78.00–84.00990385
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,614103.21/cwt100.00–109.001,66634
CowsBoner 80-85%1,46995.54/cwt92.00–100.001,403181
Bulls1,790108.32/cwt98.00–118.001,93980
Stock CowsMedium and Large 11,028154.32/cwt133.00–168.001,586252

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.