Sale reports / Wyoming / Torrington Livestock Commission Company / 2021-10-18

Torrington Livestock Commission Company

Feeder Cattle · Torrington, Wyoming · Mon, Oct 18
● Final19 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2105
Receipts
3,875 head
662 vs last sale 4,537 382 vs year ago 4,257 · 9.0%
Also sold hereRegular saleFri Aug 14, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Monday; Steer and heifer calves under 500 lbs traded unevenly steady. Steer and heifer calves over 500 lbs traded 2.00 to 4.00 lower. A very nice offering of calves right off the cow. Most buyers wanting pre conditioned calves. Another Calf Special Next Monday the 25th.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $183.02/cwt on 2,180 head.
Average price
$183.02
2,180 head · 498 lb average
Value per head Derived
$912
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$153
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$9.36/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+6.27
vs WY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1503183.719232,017
Medium and Large 1-2442174.36771163
One grade step is worth $9.36/cwt here — about $153 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 sale2,180 hd
183.02
WY average3 barns · 4,833 hd
176.75
+6.27
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

19 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
SteersMedium and Large 1420204.58/cwt198.00–214.00859197
SteersMedium and Large 1383213.07/cwt206.00–221.00816159
SteersMedium and Large 1289237.00/cwt237.00–237.0068522
HeifersMedium and Large 1605139.00/cwt139.00–139.0084118
SteersMedium and Large 1664143.08/cwt141.00–146.0095043
SteersMedium and Large 1467188.98/cwt183.00–195.00883574
SteersMedium and Large 1-2368179.00/cwt179.00–179.0065952
SteersMedium and Large 1-2433180.00/cwt180.00–180.0077983
SteersMedium and Large 1-2607149.00/cwt149.00–149.0090428
SteersMedium and Large 1342222.00/cwt222.00–222.0075923
SteersMedium and Large 1640160.08/cwt152.00–165.001,025180
SteersMedium and Large 1565169.74/cwt165.00–176.00959332
SteersMedium and Large 1527177.12/cwt170.00–183.00933487
HeifersMedium and Large 1320201.68/cwt199.00–205.0064573
HeifersMedium and Large 1420169.99/cwt163.00–174.00714446
HeifersMedium and Large 1477157.79/cwt153.00–163.00753371
HeifersMedium and Large 1520151.69/cwt148.00–155.00789303
HeifersMedium and Large 1380180.48/cwt176.00–190.00686232
HeifersMedium and Large 1560151.40/cwt148.00–155.0084879

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.