Name: Torrington Livestock Commission Company livestock auction prices — 2025-03-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-03-12

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week; feeder steers and heifers under 750 lbs traded 2.00 to 4.00 higher with instances 12.00 higher on long stings of replacement type heifers or grass type heifers. No test on feeders over 750 lbs to last week. A active market with numbers starting to get shorter in the barn. Several buyers in the seats and a very active internet. Sale again next Wednesday.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $341.08/cwt on 528 head. That ranks 1 of 20 comparable sales and sits −118.30 against this barn's trailing median of $459.38.

Average price

$341.08

528 head · 557 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,899

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+0.00

vs WY average

+26.12 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	557	341.08	1,899	528

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

20 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $486.37, low $411.88, median $459.38 across 20 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale528 hd

341.08

—

WY average1 barns · 528 hd

341.08

+0.00

National average179 barns · 17,787 hd

314.96

+26.12

This barn, trailing median20 sales

459.38

−118.30

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

23 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	900–950	930	252.00/cwt	252.00–252.00	2,344	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	340	422.00/cwt	422.00–422.00	1,435	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	850–900	861	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	2,196	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	427	375.60/cwt	371.00–385.00	1,604	86
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	791	270.67/cwt	270.00–271.00	2,141	105
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	485	360.37/cwt	357.00–366.00	1,748	107
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	538	383.66/cwt	379.00–391.00	2,064	108
Steers	Medium and Large 1	850–900	886	281.68/cwt	272.00–282.50	2,496	116
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	710	316.21/cwt	310.00–319.00	2,245	147
Steers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	768	290.65/cwt	285.00–299.00	2,232	197
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	569	365.52/cwt	360.00–371.00	2,080	99
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	378	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	1,701	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1	950–1000	990	260.05/cwt	259.00–261.50	2,574	52
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	435	417.63/cwt	415.00–420.00	1,817	68
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	472	411.99/cwt	405.00–426.00	1,945	70
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	834	259.70/cwt	255.00–265.00	2,166	110
Steers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	824	281.99/cwt	275.00–288.50	2,324	106
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	613	320.39/cwt	315.00–325.00	1,964	155
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	527	351.12/cwt	345.00–364.00	1,850	206
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	704	303.85/cwt	288.00–324.00	2,139	303
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	576	334.66/cwt	326.00–339.00	1,928	322
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	662	309.61/cwt	283.00–318.00	2,050	396
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	624	343.97/cwt	335.00–349.00	2,146	224

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 Feeder Cattle Auction - Torrington, WY

Wed Mar 12, 2025

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

Receipts 3,285Last week 1,849Year ago 2,675

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	300–350	340	422.00	422.00
86	400–450	427	371.00–385.00	375.60
107	450–500	485	357.00–366.00	360.37
206	500–550	527	345.00–364.00	351.12
322	550–600	576	326.00–339.00	334.66
155	600–650	613	315.00–325.00	320.39
396	650–700	662	283.00–318.00	309.61
303	700–750	704	288.00–324.00	303.85
105	750–800	791	270.00–271.00	270.67
110	800–850	834	255.00–265.00	259.70
27	850–900	861	255.00	255.00
7	900–950	930	252.00	252.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
19	350–400	378	450.00	450.00
68	400–450	435	415.00–420.00	417.63
70	450–500	472	405.00–426.00	411.99
108	500–550	538	379.00–391.00	383.66
99	550–600	569	360.00–371.00	365.52
224	600–650	624	335.00–349.00	343.97
147	700–750	710	310.00–319.00	316.21
197	750–800	768	285.00–299.00	290.65
106	800–850	824	275.00–288.50	281.99
116	850–900	886	272.00–282.50	281.68
52	950–1000	990	259.00–261.50	260.05

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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