Name: Torrington Livestock Commission Company livestock auction prices — 2021-04-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-04-14

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week; steer calves under 500 lbs traded steady. Steer calves 550-700 lbs traded 3.00 to 4.00 higher. Steers over 700 lbs traded 1.00 to 4.00 lower. Heifer calves under 550 lbs traded steady to 3.00 higher. Heifer calves 550 to 700 lbs traded 3.00 to 5.00 lower. Heifer calves over 700 lbs traded mostly steady to last week. Nice offering of all classes of cattle.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $149.29/cwt on 1,930 head.

Average price

$149.29

1,930 head · 638 lb average

Value per head Derived

$953

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$118

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

$0.30/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.26

vs WY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	640	149.30	956	1,890
Medium and Large 1-2	562	149.00	837	40

One grade step is worth $0.30/cwt here — about $118 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 sale1,930 hd

149.29

—

WY average2 barns · 2,040 hd

149.55

−0.26

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

29 lots · USDA AMS · Torrington Livestock Feeder Cattle Auction - 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	—	421	174.99/cwt	171.00–183.50	737	74
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	368	181.13/cwt	177.00–185.00	667	98
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	812	131.72/cwt	130.00–134.25	1,070	107
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	632	149.21/cwt	145.50–154.00	943	125
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	472	168.77/cwt	164.00–175.00	797	195
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	674	148.54/cwt	141.00–151.00	1,001	217
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	389	199.00/cwt	199.00–199.00	774	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	187.44/cwt	183.00–190.00	793	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	477	184.86/cwt	180.00–189.00	882	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	814	139.42/cwt	139.00–140.00	1,135	61
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	521	182.51/cwt	178.00–189.00	951	121
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	858	139.20/cwt	138.00–139.50	1,194	191
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,013	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	1,256	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	633	177.06/cwt	171.00–180.00	1,121	81
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	778	145.77/cwt	142.00–152.00	1,134	137
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	579	187.73/cwt	179.00–190.00	1,087	203
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Replacement	—	709	148.50/cwt	148.50–148.50	1,053	40
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	570	156.19/cwt	150.00–161.00	890	221
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	782	133.35/cwt	130.00–137.00	1,043	344
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	642	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	899	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	713	156.46/cwt	155.50–157.00	1,116	71
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	676	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,082	48
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	667	172.72/cwt	166.00–177.50	1,152	117
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	535	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	861	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	482	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	762	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	629	161.43/cwt	161.00–162.00	1,015	52
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	724	137.02/cwt	130.00–145.50	992	379
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	334	183.56/cwt	182.00–185.00	613	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	522	162.23/cwt	160.00–166.00	847	56

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.

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Torrington Livestock Feeder Cattle Auction - Torrington, WY

Wed Apr 14, 2021

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Torrington, WY (LS-TO)

Receipts 3,682Last week 3,798Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
74	—	421	171.00–183.50	174.99
98	—	368	177.00–185.00	181.13
107	—	812	130.00–134.25	131.72
125	—	632	145.50–154.00	149.21
195	—	472	164.00–175.00	168.77
217	—	674	141.00–151.00	148.54
221	—	570	150.00–161.00	156.19
344	—	782	130.00–137.00	133.35
379	—	724	130.00–145.50	137.02
34	—	334	182.00–185.00	183.56
56	—	522	160.00–166.00	162.23
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	709	148.50	148.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	642	140.00	140.00
20	—	482	158.00	158.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	389	199.00	199.00
28	—	423	183.00–190.00	187.44
32	—	477	180.00–189.00	184.86
61	—	814	139.00–140.00	139.42
121	—	521	178.00–189.00	182.51
191	—	858	138.00–139.50	139.20
24	—	1,013	124.00	124.00
81	—	633	171.00–180.00	177.06
137	—	778	142.00–152.00	145.77
203	—	579	179.00–190.00	187.73
71	—	713	155.50–157.00	156.46
117	—	667	166.00–177.50	172.72
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
48	—	676	160.00	160.00
21	—	535	161.00	161.00
52	—	629	161.00–162.00	161.43

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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