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Winter Livestock Seasonal Feeder Cattle Sale (Monday) · Mon, Oct 30

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Winter - La Junta

Feeder Cattle · La Junta, Colorado · Mon, Oct 30

● Final69 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1902

← Oct 23Oct 30Nov 6 →

Receipts

4,927 head

▲ 619 vs last sale 4,308▲ 1,053 vs year ago 3,874 · +27.2%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, trade activity and demand was moderate to good. Feeder steers across all weight classes sold sharply higher. Feeder heifers across all weight classes sold uneven. The next feeder calf special will be Monday, November 6 2023.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $274.37/cwt on 2,549 head.

Average price

$274.37

2,549 head · 549 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,506

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$63

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 2

$140.65/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+6.20

vs CO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	389	354.15	1,378	220
Medium and Large 1-2	549	278.64	1,529	1,305
Medium and Large 2	582	253.61	1,476	893
Large 1	556	253.00	1,407	66
Large 1-2	635	226.67	1,438	59
Large 2	616	213.50	1,315	6thin

One grade step is worth $140.65/cwt here — about $63 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 sale2,549 hd

274.37

—

CO average5 barns · 5,450 hd

268.17

+6.20

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

69 lots · USDA AMS · Winter Livestock Seasonal Feeder Cattle Sale (Monday) - La Junta, CO

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers30 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	310	373.49/cwt	372.50–375.00	1,158	45
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	313	329.37/cwt	329.00–330.00	1,031	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	323	349.52/cwt	345.00–352.50	1,129	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	368	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	1,417	48
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	373	342.34/cwt	337.50–345.00	1,277	45
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	376	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,222	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	425	335.63/cwt	330.00–337.50	1,426	127
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	426	297.57/cwt	291.00–306.00	1,268	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	431	321.89/cwt	316.00–326.00	1,387	143
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	478	295.13/cwt	293.00–299.00	1,411	103
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	481	309.66/cwt	304.00–317.50	1,489	229
Steers	—	Large 1-2	485	249.00/cwt	249.00–249.00	1,208	2
Steers	—	Large 1-2	504	252.00/cwt	252.00–252.00	1,270	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	516	283.91/cwt	277.00–291.00	1,465	157
Steers	—	Large 1	518	259.00/cwt	259.00–259.00	1,342	44
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	536	268.20/cwt	251.00–275.00	1,438	200
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	570	269.92/cwt	260.00–276.00	1,539	335
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	575	253.99/cwt	248.50–260.00	1,460	177
Steers	—	Large 2	580	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	1,311	3
Steers	—	Large 1-2	620	226.10/cwt	221.00–230.00	1,402	34
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	626	249.20/cwt	247.00–254.00	1,560	123
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	626	236.41/cwt	225.00–242.00	1,480	164
Steers	—	Large 1	632	241.00/cwt	241.00–241.00	1,523	22
Steers	—	Large 2	652	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	1,311	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	663	238.07/cwt	230.00–242.00	1,578	233
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	677	221.51/cwt	211.00–228.50	1,500	140
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	703	222.18/cwt	221.00–226.00	1,562	30
Steers	—	Large 1-2	704	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,549	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	706	218.77/cwt	216.00–220.50	1,545	60
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	764	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,566	7
Feeder Cattle · Heifers34 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	232	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	696	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	235	242.50/cwt	242.50–242.50	570	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	274	247.50/cwt	247.50–247.50	678	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	276	312.50/cwt	312.50–312.50	863	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	329	291.12/cwt	287.00–295.00	958	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	330	328.42/cwt	326.00–337.50	1,084	67
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	338	271.94/cwt	261.00–282.00	919	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	359	276.00/cwt	276.00–276.00	991	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	370	291.68/cwt	288.00–295.00	1,079	49
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	391	299.94/cwt	295.00–307.50
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	289	282.50/cwt	282.50–282.50	816	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	318	311.00/cwt	311.00–311.00	989	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	384	292.50/cwt	292.50–292.50	1,123	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	438	244.00/cwt	244.00–244.00	1,069	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	508	274.00/cwt	274.00–274.00	1,392	2

This sale against other markets

Colorado weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Colorado auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

Colorado feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Winter Livestock Seasonal Feeder Cattle Sale (Monday) - La Junta, CO

Mon Oct 30, 2023

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Greeley, CO (LS-GL)

Receipts 4,927Last week 4,308Year ago 3,874

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
44	—	518	259.00	259.00
22	—	632	241.00	241.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
48	—	368	385.00	385.00
127	—	425	330.00–337.50	335.63
45	—	310	372.50–375.00	373.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	485	249.00	249.00
34	—	620	221.00–230.00	226.10
4	—	504	252.00

Loading the Winter Livestock Seasonal Feeder Cattle Sale (Monday) sale…

Winter - La Junta

Feeder Cattle · La Junta, Colorado · Mon, Oct 30

● Final69 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1902

← Oct 23Oct 30Nov 6 →

Receipts

4,927 head

▲ 619 vs last sale 4,308▲ 1,053 vs year ago 3,874 · +27.2%

View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $274.37/cwt on 2,549 head.

Average price

$274.37

2,549 head · 549 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,506

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$63

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 2

$140.65/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+6.20

vs CO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	389	354.15	1,378	220
Medium and Large 1-2	549	278.64	1,529	1,305
Medium and Large 2	582	253.61	1,476	893
Large 1	556	253.00	1,407	66
Large 1-2	635	226.67	1,438	59
Large 2	616	213.50	1,315	6thin

One grade step is worth $140.65/cwt here — about $63 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 sale2,549 hd

274.37

—

CO average5 barns · 5,450 hd

268.17

+6.20

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

69 lots · USDA AMS · Winter Livestock Seasonal Feeder Cattle Sale (Monday) - La Junta, CO

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers30 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	310	373.49/cwt	372.50–375.00	1,158	45
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	313	329.37/cwt	329.00–330.00	1,031	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	323	349.52/cwt	345.00–352.50	1,129	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	368	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	1,417	48
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	373	342.34/cwt	337.50–345.00	1,277	45
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	376	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,222	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	425	335.63/cwt	330.00–337.50	1,426	127
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	426	297.57/cwt	291.00–306.00	1,268	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	431	321.89/cwt	316.00–326.00	1,387	143
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	478	295.13/cwt	293.00–299.00	1,411	103
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	481	309.66/cwt	304.00–317.50	1,489	229
Steers	—	Large 1-2	485	249.00/cwt	249.00–249.00	1,208	2
Steers	—	Large 1-2	504	252.00/cwt	252.00–252.00	1,270	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	516	283.91/cwt	277.00–291.00	1,465	157
Steers	—	Large 1	518	259.00/cwt	259.00–259.00	1,342	44
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	536	268.20/cwt	251.00–275.00	1,438	200
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	570	269.92/cwt	260.00–276.00	1,539	335
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	575	253.99/cwt	248.50–260.00	1,460	177
Steers	—	Large 2	580	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	1,311	3
Steers	—	Large 1-2	620	226.10/cwt	221.00–230.00	1,402	34
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	626	249.20/cwt	247.00–254.00	1,560	123
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	626	236.41/cwt	225.00–242.00	1,480	164
Steers	—	Large 1	632	241.00/cwt	241.00–241.00	1,523	22
Steers	—	Large 2	652	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	1,311	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	663	238.07/cwt	230.00–242.00	1,578	233
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	677	221.51/cwt	211.00–228.50	1,500	140
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	703	222.18/cwt	221.00–226.00	1,562	30
Steers	—	Large 1-2	704	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,549	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	706	218.77/cwt	216.00–220.50	1,545	60
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	764	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,566	7
Feeder Cattle · Heifers34 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	232	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	696	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	235	242.50/cwt	242.50–242.50	570	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	274	247.50/cwt	247.50–247.50	678	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	276	312.50/cwt	312.50–312.50	863	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	329	291.12/cwt	287.00–295.00	958	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	330	328.42/cwt	326.00–337.50	1,084	67
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	338	271.94/cwt	261.00–282.00	919	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	359	276.00/cwt	276.00–276.00	991	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	370	291.68/cwt	288.00–295.00	1,079	49
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	391	299.94/cwt	295.00–307.50
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	289	282.50/cwt	282.50–282.50	816	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	318	311.00/cwt	311.00–311.00	989	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	384	292.50/cwt	292.50–292.50	1,123	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	438	244.00/cwt	244.00–244.00	1,069	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	508	274.00/cwt	274.00–274.00	1,392	2

This sale against other markets

Colorado weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Colorado auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

Colorado feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Winter Livestock Seasonal Feeder Cattle Sale (Monday) - La Junta, CO

Mon Oct 30, 2023

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Greeley, CO (LS-GL)

Receipts 4,927Last week 4,308Year ago 3,874

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
44	—	518	259.00	259.00
22	—	632	241.00	241.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
48	—	368	385.00	385.00
127	—	425	330.00–337.50	335.63
45	—	310	372.50–375.00	373.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	485	249.00	249.00
34	—	620	221.00–230.00	226.10
4	—	504	252.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
123	—	626	247.00–254.00	249.20
157	—	516	277.00–291.00	283.91
30	—	703	221.00–226.00	222.18
10	—	323	345.00–352.50	349.52
45	—	373	337.50–345.00	342.34
229	—	481	304.00–317.50	309.66
233	—	663	230.00–242.00	238.07
143	—	431	316.00–326.00	321.89
335	—	570	260.00–276.00	269.92

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	313	329.00–330.00	329.37
177	—	575	248.50–260.00	253.99
200	—	536	251.00–275.00	268.20
20	—	426	291.00–306.00	297.57
14	—	376	325.00	325.00
60	—	706	216.00–220.50	218.77
103	—	478	293.00–299.00	295.13
140	—	677	211.00–228.50	221.51
164	—	626	225.00–242.00	236.41
7	—	764	205.00	205.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	580	226.00	226.00
3	—	652	201.00	201.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	235	242.50	242.50
134	—	533	225.00–239.00	234.01
223	—	625	210.00–224.50	218.24
16	—	672	207.00–221.00	213.27
5	—	274	247.50	247.50
150	—	487	238.00–253.00	243.04
12	—	359	276.00	276.00
81	—	427	270.00–283.00	274.72
122	—	580	221.00–232.00	225.97
28	—	338	261.00–282.00	271.94

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	329	287.00–295.00	291.12
44	—	604	225.00–229.00	227.30
49	—	370	288.00–295.00	291.68
183	—	479	254.00–265.00	261.14
10	—	719	221.00	221.00
12	—	403	285.00–295.00	288.14
51	—	566	231.00–243.00	234.80
137	—	521	241.00–254.00	247.68

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	477	240.00–241.00	240.83
36	—	647	211.50–219.00	212.73
7	—	575	225.00	225.00
11	—	415	250.00	250.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	591	215.00	215.00
31	—	549	219.50	219.50
4	—	754	191.00	191.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	463	252.00	252.00
8	—	627	227.00	227.00
57	—	551	235.00	235.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
67	—	330	326.00–337.50	328.42
5	—	276	312.50	312.50
7	—	232	300.00	300.00
30	—	402	311.00	311.00
82	—	391	295.00–307.50	299.94
146	—	458	271.00–276.00	274.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	508	274.00	274.00
10	—	384	292.50	292.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	289	282.50	282.50
11	—	438	244.00	244.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	318	311.00	311.00