Compared to last week: Combined weighted average report for 4 Colorado auction markets included: Winter Livestock, La Junta Livestock, Sterling Livestock, and Livestock Exchange. Trade activity and demand moderate to good. Feeder steers across all weight classes traded mostly 4.00 to 8.00 lower with instances of sharply lower on 450-550 lb steers. Feeder heifers under 450 lbs traded 1.00 to 2.00 higher, 450-550 lbs 2.00 to 6.00 lower, 550-650 lbs 4.00 to 7.00 higher, and over 650 lbs 6.00 to 8.00 lower on a light test. In the slaughter cow and bull supply, average dressing Breakers traded 3.00 lower, and average dressing Boners, Leans, and Bulls were 6.00 to 8.00 lower. Stock cows returning to feed traded 9.00 to 11.00 lower. The next available report will be Monday, March 8, 2021.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 19 | — | 788 | 128.00 | 128.00 |
| 2 | — | 435 | 162.00 | 162.00 |
| 9 | — | 573 | 140.00–147.00 | 143.00 |
| 18 | — | 733 | 132.50–133.00 | 132.87 |
| 3 | — | 398 | 182.00 | 182.00 |
| 14 | — | 472 | 171.00 | 171.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 31 | — | 530 | 166.00–177.00 | 172.54 |
| 7 | — | 939 | 124.50 | 124.50 |
| 27 | — | 785 | 132.50–133.00 | 132.66 |
| 53 | — | 476 | 172.00–183.00 | 179.18 |
| 138 | — | 669 | 136.00–148.00 | 143.29 |
| 36 | — | 434 | 181.00–191.00 | 185.84 |
| 5 | — | 314 | 194.00 | 194.00 |
| 138 | — | 627 | 142.00–166.00 | 150.16 |
| 65 | — | 729 | 136.00–138.00 | 136.55 |
| 85 | — | 813 | 130.50–132.50 | 131.58 |
| 10 | — | 863 | 126.50 | 126.50 |
| 33 | — | 369 | 188.00–199.00 | 194.63 |
| 78 | — | 578 | 156.00–164.00 | 161.72 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 399 | 169.00 | 169.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 37 | — | 728 | 143.50 | 143.50 |
| 55 | — | 525 | 180.00 | 180.00 |
| 16 | — | 565 | 177.00 | 177.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 944 | 105.00 | 105.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 97 | — | 476 | 144.00–158.00 | 150.84 |
| 11 | — | 785 | 121.00 | 121.00 |
| 11 | — | 375 | 160.00–166.00 | 162.60 |
| 23 | — | 805 | 123.00 | 123.00 |
| 61 | — | 666 | 129.00–133.00 | 131.75 |
| 140 | — | 626 | 130.00–139.25 | 136.19 |
| 180 | — | 572 | 134.00–145.00 | 140.04 |
| 60 | — | 712 | 126.50–129.50 | 127.87 |
| 43 | — | 525 | 136.00–146.00 | 140.30 |
| 53 | — | 426 | 152.00–167.00 | 156.53 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 13 | — | 446 | 149.00–155.00 | 149.92 |
| 3 | — | 452 | 153.00 | 153.00 |
| 9 | — | 526 | 136.00–140.00 | 137.27 |
| 8 | — | 638 | 126.50 | 126.50 |
| 9 | — | 688 | 126.00 | 126.00 |
| 3 | — | 593 | 132.00 | 132.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 447 | 136.00 | 136.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 498 | 161.00 | 161.00 |
| 8 | — | 504 | 155.00 | 155.00 |
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 9 | — | 1,290 | 1,150.00–1,285.00 | 1,233.39 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 4 | — | 1,423 | 760.00–800.00 | 776.79 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 73 | — | 1,415 | 710.00–935.00 | 889.75 |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 42 | — | 1,446 | 935.00–1,300.00 | 1,148.15 |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 8 | — | 1,431 | 900.00–1,025.00 | 994.24 |
| Young (2-4 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 3 | — | 1,409 | 1,235.00–1,300.00 | 1,256.69 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 2 | — | 1,498 | 825.00 | 825.00 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 34 | — | 1,371 | 700.00–750.00 | 735.20 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 30 | — | 1,403 | 675.00–975.00 | 758.95 |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 17 | — | 1,326 | 1,025.00–1,100.00 | 1,075.09 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 7 | — | 1,203 | 825.00–1,000.00 | 885.58 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 16 | — | 1,324 | 700.00 | 700.00 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 20 | — | 1,274 | 600.00–700.00 | 662.61 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Registered$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | All Stages (1-9 mo) | 9 | — | 1,063 | 1,550.00 | 1,550.00 |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | All Stages (1-9 mo) | 20 | — | 1,108 | 1,600.00–1,625.00 | 1,620.98 |
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 17 | — | 1,219 | 68.00–71.00 | 69.69 |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Open | 71 | — | 1,324 | 58.00–66.50 | 62.37 |
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 1 | — | 895 | 115.00 | 115.00 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | Open | 10 | — | 1,295 | 55.00–57.50 | 56.12 |
| Stock Cows — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 150 | — | 1,068 | 82.00–87.00 | 85.42 |
| Stock Cows — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 16 | — | 937 | 70.00–79.00 | 75.87 |
| Stock Cows — Small and Medium 4$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 5 | — | 713 | 34.00 | 34.00 |
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Open | 58 | — | 1,131 | 51.00–63.50 | 58.92 |
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 5 | — | 1,170 | 122.50 | 122.50 |
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 2 | — | 1,073 | 82.50–86.00 | 84.43 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Open | 4 | — | 1,192 | 1,300.00–1,450.00 | 1,411.13 |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Open | 20 | — | 1,367 | 1,175.00–1,475.00 | 1,350.00 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2 · Registered$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 2 | — | 1,218 | 1,650.00–1,775.00 | 1,715.97 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Aged (>8 yrs) | Open | 3 | — | 1,323 | 1,050.00–1,250.00 | 1,124.06 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 31 | — | 1,714 | 70.00–82.00 | 77.32 |
| 12 | — | 1,980 | 83.00–93.50 | 87.13 |
| 2 | — | 2,035 | 91.00–99.00 | 94.63 |
| Bulls — Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 2,705 | 61.00 | 61.00 |
| Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,260 | 77.00 | 77.00 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 31 | — | 1,697 | 50.00–63.50 | 56.43 |
| 65 | — | 1,479 | 60.50–70.00 | 64.87 |
| 2 | — | 1,473 | 69.00 | 69.00 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 81 | — | 1,132 | 50.50–61.00 | 54.41 |
| 40 | — | 1,026 | 39.00–57.00 | 46.35 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 130 | — | 1,435 | 44.00–63.00 | 54.05 |
| 90 | — | 1,372 | 56.00–67.50 | 59.46 |
| Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 22 | — | 1,399 | 71.00–82.50 | 76.48 |