Compared to last week: Combined weighted average report for 3 Colorado auction markets included: Winter Livestock, La Junta Livestock, and Livestock Exchange. Trade activity and demand moderate. Feeder steers lightly tested across all weights with steers under 450 lbs trading sharply lower, 450-550 lbs mostly 4.00 lower, 550-700 lbs 1.00 to 6.00 higher, and over 700 lbs 1.00 to 2.00 lower. Feeder heifer lightly tested across all weights with heifers under 600 lbs mostly 10.00 to 11.00 lower, and over 600 lbs mostly 1.00 to 2.00 lower. Average dressing slaughter cows traded 2.00 to 5.00 higher and slaughter bulls steady. The next available report will be Monday, March 29, 2021.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 18 | — | 486 | 146.00 | 146.00 |
| 14 | — | 340 | 155.00 | 155.00 |
| 6 | — | 367 | 155.00 | 155.00 |
| 4 | — | 276 | 160.00 | 160.00 |
| 76 | — | 423 | 147.00–158.00 | 152.08 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 55 | — | 916 | 115.00 | 115.00 |
| 32 | — | 622 | 134.00–140.50 | 138.75 |
| 66 | — | 834 | 118.75 | 118.75 |
| 3 | — | 862 | 117.00 | 117.00 |
| 15 | — | 568 | 137.00–143.00 | 140.94 |
| 39 | — | 728 | 127.00–128.00 | 127.37 |
| 81 | — | 526 | 141.00–151.00 | 144.85 |
| 10 | — | 664 | 132.00 | 132.00 |
| 2 | — | 133 | 250.00–300.00 | 277.36 |
| 46 | — | 475 | 146.50–165.00 | 156.28 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 30 | — | 758 | 152.00–159.00 | 154.32 |
| 10 | — | 740 | 155.00–156.00 | 155.50 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 24 | — | 860 | 112.00 | 112.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 120 | 325.00–350.00 | 333.33 |
| 1 | — | 200 | 410.00 | 410.00 |
| 5 | — | 376 | 183.00 | 183.00 |
| 3 | — | 170 | 375.00–385.00 | 381.18 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 668 | 130.00 | 130.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 494 | 190.00 | 190.00 |
| 39 | — | 724 | 131.50–145.00 | 135.15 |
| 84 | — | 822 | 124.50–132.25 | 129.92 |
| 7 | — | 288 | 210.00 | 210.00 |
| 94 | — | 893 | 120.00–128.50 | 125.34 |
| 57 | — | 529 | 175.00–187.00 | 177.54 |
| 40 | — | 356 | 190.00–191.00 | 190.87 |
| 5 | — | 586 | 173.50 | 173.50 |
| 21 | — | 612 | 166.50–168.50 | 167.18 |
| 12 | — | 413 | 181.00 | 181.00 |
| 56 | — | 1,025 | 116.00 | 116.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 9 | — | 829 | 127.50 | 127.50 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 19 | — | 1,010 | 112.50 | 112.50 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 58 | — | 616 | 145.00–150.00 | 149.26 |
| 56 | — | 522 | 158.50–166.00 | 160.49 |
| 6 | — | 391 | 181.00 | 181.00 |
| 10 | — | 590 | 153.00 | 153.00 |
| 9 | — | 409 | 182.00 | 182.00 |
| 6 | — | 308 | 185.00 | 185.00 |
| 8 | — | 764 | 129.00 | 129.00 |
| 5 | — | 745 | 130.00 | 130.00 |
| 25 | — | 469 | 170.00–176.00 | 172.19 |
| 4 | — | 870 | 121.00 | 121.00 |
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 15 | — | 1,186 | 1,400.00–1,510.00 | 1,444.96 |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Open | 67 | — | 1,400 | 1,300.00–1,385.00 | 1,352.79 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Open | 28 | — | 1,229 | 1,075.00–1,085.00 | 1,075.73 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | Open | 86 | — | 1,263 | 1,000.00–1,150.00 | 1,089.18 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 38 | — | 1,363 | 1,050.00–1,100.00 | 1,078.96 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 47 | — | 1,310 | 910.00–1,025.00 | 991.22 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 33 | — | 1,134 | 1,225.00–1,375.00 | 1,301.65 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 9 | — | 1,185 | 625.00–775.00 | 669.53 |
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 1 | — | 1,020 | 70.00 | 70.00 |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Open | 17 | — | 1,424 | 58.50–83.50 | 62.92 |
| Stock Cows — Large 4$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 13 | — | 982 | 50.00–63.00 | 59.69 |
| Stock Cows — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 4 | — | 1,226 | 75.00–79.00 | 75.86 |
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 14 | — | 1,050 | 80.00–85.00 | 83.06 |
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 1 | — | 1,010 | 100.00 | 100.00 |
| Stock Cows — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 92 | — | 1,141 | 80.00–86.50 | 84.25 |
| Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 3 | — | 1,042 | 1,500.00 | 1,500.00 |
| Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 8 | — | 1,122 | 1,325.00–1,375.00 | 1,357.16 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 1,418 | 69.00–77.00 | 72.43 |
| 12 | — | 1,404 | 52.50–69.00 | 60.20 |
| 59 | — | 1,531 | 59.50–73.50 | 66.46 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 15 | — | 1,087 | 35.00–52.00 | 44.39 |
| 2 | — | 923 | 41.00–43.50 | 42.40 |
| 45 | — | 1,134 | 50.00–64.00 | 56.43 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 900 | 45.00 | 45.00 |
| 32 | — | 1,228 | 43.00–68.00 | 57.44 |
| 4 | — | 1,231 | 70.00–76.00 | 72.64 |
| 161 | — | 1,349 | 56.00–74.00 | 62.29 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 14 | — | 1,845 | 81.00–90.00 | 84.00 |
| 18 | — | 1,655 | 73.00–84.50 | 76.47 |
| Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,003 | 92.00 | 92.00 |