Compared to last week: Combined weighted average report for 2 Colorado auction markets included: La Junta Livestock and Livestock Exchange. Trade activity and demand moderate to good. Feeder steers under 550 lbs traded mostly sharply higher on a light test, 550-650 lbs 3.00 to 4.00 lower, and over 650 lbs 6.00 to 7.00 higher. Feeder heifers under 600 lbs traded unevenly steady, 600-650 lbs 5.00 lower, and over 650 lbs 6.00 higher. In the slaughter cow and bull supply, average dressing Breakers traded 2.00 lower, average dressing Boners 1.00 lower, average dressing Leans 3.00 higher, and average dressing bulls 1.00 higher. The next available report will be Monday, March 1, 2021.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 46 | — | 1,625 | 63.00–74.50 | 67.27 |
| 1 | — | 1,553 | 74.00 | 74.00 |
| 14 | — | 1,761 | 61.00–66.00 | 61.73 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 156 | — | 1,382 | 62.00–71.00 | 65.19 |
| 1 | — | 1,255 | 73.00 | 73.00 |
| 31 | — | 1,486 | 50.00–61.50 | 59.00 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 885 | 70.00 | 70.00 |
| 8 | — | 972 | 25.00–53.00 | 42.96 |
| 10 | — | 1,118 | 41.00–60.00 | 51.31 |
| 53 | — | 1,086 | 55.00–68.00 | 62.27 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 2,275 | 101.50–102.00 | 101.82 |
| 17 | — | 1,939 | 85.00–99.00 | 93.62 |
| 4 | — | 2,026 | 83.00–91.50 | 89.19 |
| Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 920 | 95.00 | 95.00 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 780 | 131.00 | 131.00 |
| Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 827 | 110.00 | 110.00 |
| 5 | — | 896 | 123.00 | 123.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 635 | 142.00 | 142.00 |
| 21 | — | 684 | 130.00–135.50 | 133.75 |
| 6 | — | 377 | 181.00 | 181.00 |
| 4 | — | 761 | 123.00 | 123.00 |
| 4 | — | 493 | 179.00 | 179.00 |
| 11 | — | 331 | 191.00 | 191.00 |
| 6 | — | 444 | 181.00 | 181.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 340 | 191.00–195.00 | 192.95 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 33 | — | 615 | 163.00 | 163.00 |
| 44 | — | 816 | 142.75 | 142.75 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 101 | — | 679 | 147.00–150.00 | 149.01 |
| 11 | — | 627 | 146.00–147.00 | 146.28 |
| 100 | — | 726 | 141.00–146.25 | 144.65 |
| 5 | — | 550 | 156.00 | 156.00 |
| 9 | — | 345 | 212.00 | 212.00 |
| 40 | — | 520 | 161.00–185.00 | 182.33 |
| 25 | — | 465 | 183.00–197.50 | 192.44 |
| 28 | — | 419 | 187.00–193.00 | 189.55 |
| 77 | — | 775 | 132.50–140.10 | 139.40 |
| Heifers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 441 | 146.00 | 146.00 |
| 4 | — | 361 | 143.00 | 143.00 |
| Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 655 | 121.00 | 121.00 |
| 2 | — | 950 | 106.00 | 106.00 |
| Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 488 | 121.00 | 121.00 |
| 6 | — | 594 | 112.00 | 112.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 11 | — | 535 | 121.00 | 121.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 12 | — | 410 | 151.00–156.00 | 152.99 |
| 17 | — | 609 | 124.00–130.00 | 125.40 |
| 12 | — | 566 | 129.00 | 129.00 |
| 4 | — | 720 | 123.50 | 123.50 |
| 3 | — | 473 | 144.00 | 144.00 |
| 8 | — | 669 | 125.50 | 125.50 |
| 2 | — | 500 | 141.00 | 141.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 655 | 120.00 | 120.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 25 | — | 418 | 154.00–155.00 | 154.84 |
| 6 | — | 388 | 161.00 | 161.00 |
| 48 | — | 749 | 135.00–136.00 | 135.12 |
| 66 | — | 611 | 128.50–138.00 | 129.22 |
| 17 | — | 489 | 152.00 | 152.00 |
| 105 | — | 670 | 136.00–139.00 | 137.89 |
| 57 | — | 516 | 145.00–150.00 | 146.97 |
| 24 | — | 574 | 134.00–141.00 | 136.18 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 790 | 105.00 | 105.00 |
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock Cows — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 3 | — | 958 | 79.00 | 79.00 |
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Open | 23 | — | 1,232 | 66.00–73.00 | 69.35 |
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 5 | — | 1,258 | 88.00–101.50 | 93.49 |
| Stock Cows — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 36 | — | 973 | 80.00–86.00 | 82.01 |
| Stock Cows — Large 4$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 10 | — | 904 | 61.00–67.50 | 63.34 |
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 6 | — | 1,119 | 105.00–112.50 | 107.21 |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Open | 10 | — | 1,259 | 63.00–69.00 | 66.71 |
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 11 | — | 1,145 | 71.00–81.00 | 72.25 |
| Stock Cows — Small and Medium 4$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 12 | — | 706 | 38.50 | 38.50 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 43 | — | 1,508 | 1,050.00–1,200.00 | 1,101.83 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 16 | — | 1,109 | 775.00 | 775.00 |
| Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 34 | — | 1,490 | 1,010.00–1,110.00 | 1,070.99 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 73 | — | 1,270 | 800.00–985.00 | 875.52 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 43 | — | 1,233 | 1,225.00–1,375.00 | 1,289.86 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 44 | — | 1,297 | 1,175.00–1,310.00 | 1,244.64 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 85 | — | 1,240 | 950.00–1,135.00 | 1,046.98 |
| Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 21 | — | 1,040 | 1,250.00–1,350.00 | 1,329.19 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Aged (>8 yrs) | Open | 21 | — | 1,259 | 1,000.00–1,160.00 | 1,058.37 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 9 | — | 1,111 | 1,250.00–1,350.00 | 1,311.53 |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Open | 6 | — | 1,150 | 1,225.00 | 1,225.00 |