Sale reports / Wyoming / Torrington Livestock Commission Company / 2025-12-17

Torrington Livestock Commission Company

Feeder Cattle · Torrington, Wyoming · Wed, Dec 17
● Final27 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2103
Receipts
4,332 head
2,133 vs last sale 2,199 1,064 vs year ago 3,268 · +32.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week; feeder steers and heifers traded mostly steady over 500 lbs. Steers and heifers under 500 lbs traded sharply higher than last week. A nice run this week with several load lots, Majority of the offering being long time weaned. A large crowd on hand with active bidding throughout the day on load lots and package trade. No sale next Wednesday.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $411.88/cwt on 437 head. That ranks 1 of 20 comparable sales and sits 47.50 against this barn's trailing median of $459.38.
Average price
$411.88
437 head · 547 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,252
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
single grade reported
vs the market
+0.15
vs WY average
+21.97 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1547411.882,252437
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
500466432398median 459.3812/1702/0403/1104/2908/12
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 sale437 hd
411.88
WY average2 barns · 459 hd
411.73
+0.15
National average175 barns · 15,310 hd
389.91
+21.97
This barn, trailing median20 sales
459.38
−47.50
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

27 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
SteersMedium and Large 1850–900875351.00/cwt351.00–351.003,071192
SteersMedium and Large 1650–700672381.88/cwt379.00–393.002,566180
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650622415.55/cwt400.00–429.002,585152
HeifersMedium and Large 1800–850819326.30/cwt324.00–326.502,672321
SteersMedium and Large 1750–800788376.33/cwt361.00–377.502,965338
SteersMedium and Large 1700–750717374.39/cwt361.00–379.502,684256
HeifersMedium and Large 1Replacement500–550510446.15/cwt445.00–447.002,27559
SteersMedium and Large 1450–500464556.21/cwt545.00–567.002,581231
SteersMedium and Large 1350–400382636.76/cwt625.00–670.002,432198
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450425505.26/cwt490.00–522.002,147175
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600581389.75/cwt381.00–400.002,264163
SteersMedium and Large 1300–350341669.60/cwt655.00–680.002,28348
SteersMedium and Large 1400–450425579.85/cwt570.00–609.002,464101
SteersMedium and Large 1800–850837340.00/cwt340.00–340.002,84617
HeifersMedium and Large 1750–800759329.11/cwt327.00–329.502,498474
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550535489.00/cwt489.00–489.002,61640
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650619373.10/cwt366.00–385.002,309149
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500472483.11/cwt469.00–495.002,280135
SteersMedium and Large 1550–600573433.62/cwt420.00–460.002,485248
HeifersMedium and Large 1350–400362537.42/cwt525.00–558.001,945122
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550531419.25/cwt410.00–425.002,226215
HeifersMedium and Large 1650–700676343.81/cwt340.00–353.002,324121
HeifersMedium and Large 1300–350335541.40/cwt532.00–550.001,81499
HeifersMedium and Large 1900–950912311.86/cwt310.00–319.002,84482
HeifersMedium and Large 11050–11001,072288.00/cwt288.00–288.003,08720
HeifersMedium and Large 1850–900892317.00/cwt317.00–317.002,82820
HeifersMedium and Large 1950–1000979299.00/cwt299.00–299.002,92717

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.