Sale reports / Wyoming / Torrington Livestock Commission Company / 2023-03-22

Torrington Livestock Commission Company

Feeder Cattle · Torrington, Wyoming · Wed, Mar 22
● Final25 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2103
Receipts
2,640 head
2,102 vs last sale 4,742 923 vs year ago 1,717 · +53.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week; steer and heifer calves traded mostly steady to 5.00 higher with the exception of a few package trades trading lower than last week. Long time weaned green grass calves still in high demand throughout the sale. A active market again this week but again trading mostly steady with green grass calves trading 5.00 higher to comparable trades last week.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $239.28/cwt on 1,053 head.
Average price
$239.28
1,053 head · 594 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,421
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$20
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$27.99/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.19
vs WY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1591239.991,4191,026
Medium and Large 1-2679212.001,43927
One grade step is worth $27.99/cwt here — about −$20 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 sale1,053 hd
239.28
WY average2 barns · 1,298 hd
237.09
+2.19
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

25 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 1584218.55/cwt211.00–223.001,276131
HeifersMedium and Large 11,032152.00/cwt152.00–152.001,56916
HeifersMedium and Large 1345236.00/cwt236.00–236.0081424
HeifersMedium and Large 1756177.67/cwt176.00–179.001,34343
HeifersMedium and Large 1730182.00/cwt182.00–182.001,32970
HeifersMedium and Large 1471234.40/cwt230.00–245.001,10483
HeifersMedium and Large 1424233.90/cwt230.00–239.0099288
SteersMedium and Large 1470277.15/cwt272.00–282.001,303133
SteersMedium and Large 1396291.00/cwt291.00–291.001,15236
SteersMedium and Large 1590239.74/cwt237.00–246.001,414189
SteersMedium and Large 1341298.48/cwt298.00–299.001,01856
SteersMedium and Large 1861172.00/cwt172.00–172.001,48126
SteersMedium and Large 1770189.84/cwt183.00–195.001,46289
SteersMedium and Large 1846187.50/cwt187.50–187.501,58650
SteersMedium and Large 1420264.50/cwt259.00–268.001,11176
SteersMedium and Large 1676227.43/cwt223.00–230.001,537110
SteersMedium and Large 1626232.91/cwt225.00–237.001,458155
SteersMedium and Large 1524249.14/cwt241.00–253.001,30578
SteersMedium and Large 1-2679212.00/cwt212.00–212.001,43927
SteersMedium and Large 1735204.00/cwt204.00–204.001,49920
SteersMedium and Large 1920174.50/cwt174.50–174.501,6058
HeifersMedium and Large 1383230.86/cwt230.00–232.0088490
HeifersMedium and Large 1617205.14/cwt202.00–209.501,266122
HeifersMedium and Large 1527239.82/cwt232.00–247.001,264209
HeifersMedium and Large 1671193.78/cwt183.00–201.001,300116

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.