Name: Torrington Livestock Commission Company livestock auction prices — 2019-09-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-09-02

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend this week for the Annual Labor Day special. Large crowd on hand today with a nice offering of long strings of feeder cattle with a small offering of calves right off the cow. Active bidding throughout the sale.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $146.80/cwt on 3,084 head.

Average price

$146.80

3,084 head · 779 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,144

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$15

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2

$12.15/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.86

vs WY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	776	147.39	1,144	2,932
Medium and Large 1-2	835	135.25	1,130	152

One grade step is worth $12.15/cwt here — about $15 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale3,084 hd

146.80

—

WY average2 barns · 3,304 hd

145.94

+0.86

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot, as filed

36 lots · USDA AMS · Torrington Livestock Auction Special - Torrington, WY

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,140	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	1,357	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	767	136.02/cwt	132.50–140.50	1,043	102
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	639	145.45/cwt	139.00–148.75	929	132
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	918	125.36/cwt	122.25–128.75	1,151	132
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	968	126.59/cwt	123.00–128.50	1,225	132
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	673	142.40/cwt	140.00–145.50	958	143
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	881	130.36/cwt	129.50–131.00	1,148	172
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	832	133.64/cwt	131.00–136.25	1,112	186
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,005	125.82/cwt	121.50–126.25	1,264	259
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	726	138.91/cwt	135.00–143.00	1,008	283
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	428	151.50/cwt	151.50–151.50	648	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	541	144.75/cwt	142.00–147.00	783	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	353	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	621	37
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	485	150.50/cwt	145.00–152.00	730	44
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	306	171.06/cwt	166.00–182.00	523	58
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	705	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	902	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	658	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	888	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	376	152.15/cwt	151.00–156.00	572	73
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,103	118.50/cwt	118.50–118.50	1,307	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	628	155.82/cwt	150.00–159.50	979	77
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,387	78.00/cwt	78.00–78.00	1,082	159
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	675	152.49/cwt	150.00–155.00	1,029	165
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	729	152.72/cwt	145.50–156.50	1,113	165
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,009	131.48/cwt	128.00–132.25	1,327	172
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	780	144.22/cwt	140.00–147.00	1,125	196
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	911	139.12/cwt	130.00–142.50	1,267	247
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	971	131.77/cwt	126.50–134.50	1,279	287
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	820	143.48/cwt	140.00–151.50	1,177	302
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	877	138.34/cwt	132.00–144.00	1,213	428
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	461	187.59/cwt	185.00–189.00	865	56
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	321	196.95/cwt	192.00–206.00	632	129
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	371	183.12/cwt	181.00–190.00	679	139
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	514	162.06/cwt	158.00–166.00	833	170
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	414	185.67/cwt	183.00–187.00	769	215
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	925	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	1,175	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	829	135.83/cwt	132.00–138.00	1,126	142

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.

Wyoming feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Torrington Livestock Auction Special - Torrington, WY

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Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,140	119.00	119.00
102	—	767	132.50–140.50	136.02
132	—	639	139.00–148.75	145.45
132	—	918	122.25–128.75	125.36
132	—	968	123.00–128.50	126.59
143	—	673	140.00–145.50	142.40
172	—	881	129.50–131.00	130.36
186	—	832	131.00–136.25	133.64
259	—	1,005	121.50–126.25	125.82
283	—	726	135.00–143.00	138.91
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	428	151.50	151.50
22	—	541	142.00–147.00	144.75
37	—	353	176.00	176.00
44	—	485	145.00–152.00	150.50
58	—	306	166.00–182.00	171.06
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	705	128.00	128.00
25	—	658	135.00	135.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
73	—	376	151.00–156.00	152.15
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	1,103	118.50	118.50
77	—	628	150.00–159.50	155.82
159	—	1,387	78.00	78.00
165	—	675	150.00–155.00	152.49
165	—	729	145.50–156.50	152.72
172	—	1,009	128.00–132.25	131.48
196	—	780	140.00–147.00	144.22
247	—	911	130.00–142.50	139.12
287	—	971	126.50–134.50	131.77
302	—	820	140.00–151.50	143.48
428	—	877	132.00–144.00	138.34
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
56	—	461	185.00–189.00	187.59
129	—	321	192.00–206.00	196.95
139	—	371	181.00–190.00	183.12
170	—	514	158.00–166.00	162.06
215	—	414	183.00–187.00	185.67
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	925	127.00	127.00
142	—	829	132.00–138.00	135.83

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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