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Torrington Livestock Commission Company

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Torrington, Wyoming · Fri, May 29
● Final17 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2101
Feeder Cattle receipts
128 head
128 vs last sale 0 128 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
570 head
430 vs last sale 1,000 89 vs year ago 659 · 13.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
322 head
178 vs last sale 500 52 vs year ago 270 · +19.3%
Also sold hereSpecialMon Jan 19, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeding cows sold steady to 5.00 lower and slaughter bulls sold steady. No recent test on bred cows and pairs. Demand was moderate to good with several buyers in the seats and some internet buying. Near 70 head of bawling calves off the cows sold in the run with several bringing from 1500.00 to 1700.00 per head.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 200–300 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
200–300 lb heifers averaged $585.00/cwt on 15 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits +0.00 against this barn's trailing median of $585.00.
Average price
$585.00
15 head · 281 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,644
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
single grade reported
vs the market
+0.00
vs WY average

What quality paid 200–300 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2281585.001,64415thin
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 200–300 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale15 hd
585.00
WY average1 barns · 15 hd
585.00
+0.00
This barn, trailing median1 sales
585.00
+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
BullsHigh1,901221.684,213126
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,357187.302,542204
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,605182.872,93515
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,115177.091,97550

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,112$3,61117
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,300$3,5505
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,459$3,52410
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,237$3,42112
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,188$3,2504thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,531$4,1257

Every lot, as filed

17 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
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,1123,611.27/head3,525.00–3,650.003,61117
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,1883,250.00/head3,250.00–3,250.003,2504
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1944316.46/cwt302.50–342.502,98763
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,4593,523.52/head3,500.00–3,550.003,52410
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,3003,550.00/head3,550.00–3,550.003,5505
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed250–300281585.00/cwt585.00–585.001,64415
CowsBoner 80-85%Return to Feed1,354187.57/cwt171.00–199.002,540194
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,605182.87/cwt175.00–190.002,93515
CowsLean 85-90%Return to Feed1,115177.09/cwt168.00–190.001,97550
Bulls2,120234.73/cwt231.00–236.504,9764
Bulls2,113207.29/cwt191.00–217.504,3806
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed300–350336570.50/cwt570.50–570.501,91710
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1Broken Mouth1,5314,125.00/head4,125.00–4,125.004,1257
Stock CowsMedium and Large 11,089264.39/cwt210.00–292.502,879142
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,2373,421.12/head3,350.00–3,550.003,42112
Bulls1,882221.97/cwt218.00–229.004,177116
CowsBoner 80-85%1,421182.04/cwt168.00–195.002,58710

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.