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 to good. Feeder steers and heifers too thinly traded for an accurate market trend. Average dressing slaughter cows sold 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Average dressing slaughter bulls sold 1.00 lower. The next available report will be Monday, May 23, 2022.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 26 | — | 710 | 140.50–142.00 | 141.47 |
| 16 | — | 641 | 149.50 | 149.50 |
| 9 | — | 690 | 140.00 | 140.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 9 | — | 925 | 125.00 | 125.00 |
| 5 | — | 433 | 169.00 | 169.00 |
| 6 | — | 361 | 172.00 | 172.00 |
| 9 | — | 737 | 143.50 | 143.50 |
| 18 | — | 605 | 151.00–154.00 | 151.83 |
| 7 | — | 564 | 152.50 | 152.50 |
| 7 | — | 127 | 225.00 | 225.00 |
| 11 | — | 534 | 150.00–160.00 | 155.42 |
| 3 | — | 813 | 138.00 | 138.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 25 | — | 577 | 147.50 | 147.50 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 71 | — | 579 | 156.50–165.00 | 158.64 |
| 7 | — | 460 | 161.00–163.00 | 161.86 |
| 6 | — | 437 | 167.00 | 167.00 |
| 38 | — | 529 | 159.00–161.00 | 159.93 |
| 6 | — | 143 | 335.00 | 335.00 |
| 8 | — | 676 | 153.00 | 153.00 |
| 5 | — | 166 | 400.00 | 400.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 9 | — | 491 | 187.00 | 187.00 |
| 30 | — | 574 | 167.00–175.00 | 169.00 |
| 6 | — | 422 | 182.50 | 182.50 |
| 10 | — | 120 | 275.00 | 275.00 |
| 32 | — | 737 | 141.00–150.00 | 147.66 |
| 14 | — | 658 | 161.00 | 161.00 |
| 25 | — | 607 | 151.00–173.00 | 168.39 |
| 4 | — | 758 | 139.00 | 139.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 17 | — | 462 | 181.00–196.00 | 183.78 |
| 32 | — | 552 | 193.50–194.00 | 193.75 |
| 12 | — | 162 | 400.00 | 400.00 |
| 32 | — | 614 | 182.00–185.00 | 184.54 |
| 7 | — | 1,061 | 124.00 | 124.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 8 | — | 479 | 172.50 | 172.50 |
| Dairy Heifers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,225 | 103.50 | 103.50 |
| 6 | — | 1,352 | 103.50 | 103.50 |
| 5 | — | 1,254 | 102.00 | 102.00 |
| 4 | — | 1,038 | 101.50 | 101.50 |
| 4 | — | 972 | 102.00 | 102.00 |
| 3 | — | 1,125 | 103.50 | 103.50 |
| 1 | — | 1,335 | 101.00 | 101.00 |
| 11 | — | 1,073 | 101.00–107.00 | 102.59 |
| 9 | — | 1,173 | 103.00–103.50 | 103.33 |
| Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,248 | 95.00 | 95.00 |
| 3 | — | 465 | 85.00 | 85.00 |
| 6 | — | 303 | 92.50–97.50 | 95.00 |
| 13 | — | 382 | 85.00–92.50 | 87.22 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 617 | 151.00 | 151.00 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 71 | — | 1,543 | 62.00–79.00 | 71.66 |
| 136 | — | 1,606 | 73.00–95.00 | 80.15 |
| 6 | — | 1,945 | 84.00 | 84.00 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 14 | — | 1,489 | 44.00–59.00 | 54.16 |
| 7 | — | 1,469 | 88.00–98.00 | 91.37 |
| 102 | — | 1,389 | 69.00–85.50 | 75.53 |
| 140 | — | 1,366 | 61.00–74.00 | 68.20 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 52 | — | 1,437 | 80.00–89.00 | 85.50 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 22 | — | 1,111 | 73.00–84.00 | 79.67 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 64 | — | 1,161 | 50.00–67.50 | 63.35 |
| 47 | — | 1,174 | 68.00–75.00 | 70.04 |
| 56 | — | 1,042 | 32.00–61.00 | 51.49 |
| Dairy Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 33 | — | 1,491 | 100.50–112.50 | 103.39 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 2,233 | 102.50–103.00 | 102.76 |
| 33 | — | 1,958 | 94.00–111.50 | 101.04 |
| 20 | — | 1,942 | 85.00–98.50 | 92.37 |
| Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 928 | 92.50 | 92.50 |
| 6 | — | 1,138 | 100.00–108.00 | 101.88 |
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 22 | — | 1,344 | 900.00–1,135.00 | 1,041.81 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 23 | — | 1,272 | 1,100.00–1,275.00 | 1,139.08 |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 21 | — | 1,312 | 1,200.00–1,300.00 | 1,220.75 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 6 | — | 1,289 | 1,400.00 | 1,400.00 |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 8 | — | 1,389 | 1,385.00–1,425.00 | 1,403.62 |
| Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 46 | — | 1,024 | 1,600.00–1,800.00 | 1,757.43 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 9 | — | 1,075 | 1,625.00 | 1,625.00 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 38 | — | 1,166 | 1,100.00–1,225.00 | 1,113.37 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 14 | — | 1,084 | 1,600.00–1,725.00 | 1,671.69 |
| Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 8 | — | 1,150 | 1,450.00 | 1,450.00 |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 7 | — | 1,250 | 1,500.00 | 1,500.00 |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 3 | — | 1,410 | 1,300.00–1,400.00 | 1,349.41 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Open | 7 | — | 1,571 | 1,300.00–1,350.00 | 1,333.08 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | Open | 11 | — | 1,300 | 950.00–1,150.00 | 992.36 |
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 9 | — | 1,037 | 101.00–109.00 | 103.01 |
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 10 | — | 1,145 | 91.00–96.00 | 92.78 |
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 9 | — | 928 | 112.00–128.00 | 113.78 |
| Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 4 | — | 1,201 | 1,110.00 | 1,110.00 |
| Young (2-4 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 9 | — | 1,075 | 1,050.00–1,125.00 | 1,106.74 |