Sale reports / Wyoming / Torrington Livestock Commission Company / 2021-05-05

Torrington Livestock Commission Company

Feeder Cattle · Torrington, Wyoming · Wed, May 5
● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2103
Receipts
2,274 head
938 vs last sale 1,336 2,274 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week; steer and heifer calves on load lots and reputation kind traded steady with few instances 3.00 higher. Steer and heifer calves in package trades traded sharply lower with flesh and quality being the main focus. Overall a active sale with an active market for load lots and reputation kind.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $134.61/cwt on 939 head.
Average price
$134.61
939 head · 668 lb average
Value per head Derived
$899
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$73
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$16.90/cwt at this weight
vs the market
0.58
vs WY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1668134.90901923
Medium and Large 1-2701118.0082716thin
One grade step is worth $16.90/cwt here — about $73 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 sale939 hd
134.61
WY average2 barns · 1,172 hd
135.19
−0.58
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

26 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
HeifersMedium and Large 1331151.00/cwt151.00–151.005005
HeifersMedium and Large 1480145.50/cwt145.50–145.5069820
HeifersMedium and Large 1438152.20/cwt148.00–154.0066734
HeifersMedium and Large 1859123.97/cwt121.00–124.751,06548
HeifersMedium and Large 1663140.84/cwt138.00–144.0093470
HeifersMedium and Large 1611143.81/cwt139.00–148.00879102
SteersMedium and Large 1531155.00/cwt155.00–155.0082326
SteersMedium and Large 1486163.11/cwt160.00–165.0079340
SteersMedium and Large 1788148.00/cwt148.00–148.001,16663
SteersMedium and Large 1618160.24/cwt157.00–166.0099068
SteersMedium and Large 1570160.82/cwt159.00–169.5091787
SteersMedium and Large 1805141.95/cwt135.00–143.001,143127
SteersMedium and Large 11,051110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,1565
SteersMedium and Large 11,025117.50/cwt117.50–117.501,20410
SteersMedium and Large 1717148.98/cwt147.00–154.501,06878
SteersMedium and Large 1927127.95/cwt122.00–133.001,18684
SteersMedium and Large 1379195.97/cwt193.00–202.0074314
SteersMedium and Large 1651158.50/cwt158.50–158.501,03220
HeifersMedium and Large 1767124.82/cwt124.25–125.25957119
HeifersMedium and Large 1524144.26/cwt141.00–148.00756143
SteersMedium and Large 1-2829126.96/cwt125.00–130.001,05279
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2701118.00/cwt118.00–118.0082716
HeifersMedium and Large 1826123.78/cwt123.50–124.001,022112
HeifersMedium and Large 1734128.69/cwt124.00–134.00945164
SteersMedium and Large 1873134.85/cwt130.00–137.001,177174
HeifersMedium and Large 1575139.05/cwt136.00–143.00800106

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.