Compared to last week: Combined weighted average report for 2 Colorado auction markets included: Centennial Livestock and Livestock Exchange. Trade activity and demand were Good. Feeder steers and heifers too thinly traded for an accurate trend. In the slaughter cow supply, Average Dressing Breakers and Premium White cows sold 1.00 to 5.00 higher on a light test while Average Dressing Boner and Lean cows sold 2.00 to 6.00 lower. Average Dressing slaughter bulls sold 5.00 higher. The next available report will be Monday, May 19, 2025.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | 800–850 | 825 | 207.50 | 207.50 |
| 1 | 1000–1050 | 1,035 | 150.00 | 150.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | 50–100 | 70 | 725.00 | 725.00 |
| 2 | 100–150 | 113 | 925.00–1,050.00 | 988.89 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | 750–800 | 750 | 242.50 | 242.50 |
| 1 | 1050–1100 | 1,090 | 167.50 | 167.50 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | 50–100 | 85 | 875.00 | 875.00 |
| 1 | 150–200 | 160 | 1,025.00 | 1,025.00 |
| 1 | 700–750 | 730 | 260.00 | 260.00 |
| 2 | 950–1000 | 953 | 227.00 | 227.00 |
| 1 | 1000–1050 | 1,025 | 214.00 | 214.00 |
| 3 | 1200–1250 | 1,210 | 190.00 | 190.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | 850–900 | 883 | 230.00–231.00 | 230.51 |
| 2 | 900–950 | 910 | 230.00 | 230.00 |
| 3 | 950–1000 | 977 | 212.50 | 212.50 |
| Heifers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | 1000–1050 | 1,023 | 165.00 | 165.00 |
| 1 | 1100–1150 | 1,100 | 164.00 | 164.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | 800–850 | 815 | 232.50 | 232.50 |
| Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | 800–850 | 840 | 231.00 | 231.00 |
| 1 | 1150–1200 | 1,180 | 186.00 | 186.00 |
| Dairy Heifers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | 250–300 | 275 | 440.00 | 440.00 |
| 19 | 300–350 | 318 | 400.00–405.00 | 403.98 |
| 18 | 350–400 | 388 | 395.00 | 395.00 |
| 30 | 400–450 | 427 | 375.00–385.00 | 381.28 |
| 1 | 550–600 | 580 | 227.50 | 227.50 |
| 3 | 750–800 | 777 | 216.00–230.00 | 220.71 |
| 1 | 800–850 | 845 | 207.00 | 207.00 |
| 3 | 850–900 | 861 | 209.00 | 209.00 |
| 2 | 950–1000 | 983 | 208.50–209.50 | 209.01 |
| 4 | 1000–1050 | 1,015 | 206.50–209.50 | 208.60 |
| 5 | 1050–1100 | 1,083 | 208.50–209.50 | 209.30 |
| 2 | 1100–1150 | 1,118 | 206.00–210.00 | 208.00 |
| 1 | 1150–1200 | 1,175 | 201.00 | 201.00 |
| 3 | 1250–1300 | 1,274 | 200.00 | 200.00 |
| 1 | 1300–1350 | 1,300 | 185.00 | 185.00 |
| 3 | 1350–1400 | 1,373 | 180.00 | 180.00 |
| Dairy Heifers — Large 4$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | 150–200 | 190 | 290.00 | 290.00 |
| Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | 250–300 | 283 | 370.00 | 370.00 |
| 4 | 300–350 | 316 | 265.00–350.00 | 327.49 |
| 19 | 350–400 | 375 | 235.00–335.00 | 310.38 |
| 41 | 400–450 | 418 | 215.00–355.00 | 328.33 |
| 6 | 550–600 | 573 | 260.00 | 260.00 |
| 1 | 600–650 | 645 | 215.00 | 215.00 |
| 1 | 750–800 | 795 | 200.00 | 200.00 |
| 1 | 800–850 | 830 | 195.00 | 195.00 |
| 1 | 950–1000 | 995 | 191.00 | 191.00 |
| 2 | 1150–1200 | 1,173 | 186.00–187.50 | 186.75 |
| 2 | 1250–1300 | 1,255 | 180.00 | 180.00 |
| Dairy Heifers — Large 3-4$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | 200–250 | 200 | 300.00 | 300.00 |
| 12 | 300–350 | 301 | 345.00 | 345.00 |
| 1 | 900–950 | 945 | 185.00 | 185.00 |
| Dairy Heifers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | 250–300 | 280 | 270.00–485.00 | 409.58 |
| 21 | 350–400 | 391 | 270.00–460.00 | 450.19 |
| 43 | 400–450 | 421 | 260.00–430.00 | 419.01 |
| 8 | 500–550 | 500 | 350.00 | 350.00 |
| 19 | 550–600 | 580 | 330.00 | 330.00 |
| 2 | 750–800 | 775 | 220.00–221.00 | 220.49 |
| 3 | 800–850 | 838 | 217.00 | 217.00 |
| 1 | 850–900 | 850 | 212.00 | 212.00 |
| 3 | 900–950 | 924 | 210.50–212.50 | 211.18 |
| 5 | 950–1000 | 974 | 211.50–212.50 | 211.70 |
| 20 | 1000–1050 | 1,020 | 212.00–213.50 | 213.43 |
| 3 | 1050–1100 | 1,073 | 212.50–217.00 | 214.00 |
| 6 | 1150–1200 | 1,160 | 206.00–211.00 | 209.09 |
| 4 | 1200–1250 | 1,221 | 205.00 | 205.00 |
| 2 | 1250–1300 | 1,278 | 196.00–197.00 | 196.50 |
| 1 | 1300–1350 | 1,300 | 195.00 | 195.00 |
| Dairy Steers — Large 3-4$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | 150–200 | 180 | 362.50 | 362.50 |
| 7 | 250–300 | 273 | 380.00 | 380.00 |
| 7 | 300–350 | 322 | 320.00–370.00 | 347.38 |
| 12 | 350–400 | 368 | 350.00–370.00 | 359.74 |
| 8 | 400–450 | 410 | 375.00 | 375.00 |
| 11 | 450–500 | 478 | 320.00–335.00 | 332.38 |
| 3 | 500–550 | 543 | 255.00 | 255.00 |
| Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | 200–250 | 205 | 420.00 | 420.00 |
| 57 | 250–300 | 281 | 395.00–435.00 | 420.49 |
| 46 | 300–350 | 340 | 385.00–410.00 | 407.04 |
| 186 | 350–400 | 370 | 380.00–405.00 | 391.59 |
| 10 | 400–450 | 427 | 395.00 | 395.00 |
| 23 | 450–500 | 472 | 345.00–355.00 | 347.35 |
| 12 | 500–550 | 534 | 295.00–315.00 | 304.89 |
| 7 | 600–650 | 614 | 280.00 | 280.00 |
| 5 | 750–800 | 751 | 255.00 | 255.00 |
| Dairy Steers — Large 4$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | 400–450 | 428 | 265.00 | 265.00 |
| Dairy Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 15 | 250–300 | 277 | 500.00–550.00 | 531.70 |
| 6 | 300–350 | 331 | 510.00 | 510.00 |
| 44 | 350–400 | 383 | 470.00–500.00 | 482.33 |
| 56 | 400–450 | 419 | 475.00–485.00 | 480.23 |
| 8 | 450–500 | 459 | 450.00 | 450.00 |
| 18 | 500–550 | 514 | 405.00 | 405.00 |
| 45 | 550–600 | 579 | 330.00–340.00 | 333.68 |
| 4 | 600–650 | 604 | 295.00–330.00 | 321.30 |
| Dairy Steers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 24 | 200–250 | 231 | 430.00 | 430.00 |
| 51 | 250–300 | 270 | 465.00–470.00 | 467.27 |
| 24 | 350–400 | 379 | 455.00 | 455.00 |
| 34 | 400–450 | 432 | 415.00–425.00 | 418.35 |
| 33 | 450–500 | 469 | 390.00–400.00 | 397.48 |
| Beef/Dairy Heifers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | 1150–1200 | 1,195 | 217.00 | 217.00 |
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 10 | — | 1,461 | 3,700.00–4,000.00 | 3,761.48 |
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 9 | — | 1,072 | 3,050.00–3,335.00 | 3,252.12 |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Open | 5 | — | 1,596 | 3,400.00 | 3,400.00 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | Open | 12 | — | 1,328 | 2,900.00 | 2,900.00 |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Open | 3 | — | 1,490 | 3,550.00 | 3,550.00 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 3 | — | 1,542 | 4,000.00 | 4,000.00 |
| Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) | Open | 10 | — | 1,819 | 3,800.00 | 3,800.00 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | Open | 25 | — | 1,634 | 3,225.00–3,725.00 | 3,415.64 |
| Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) | Open | 3 | — | 1,508 | 3,060.00 | 3,060.00 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Open | 4 | — | 1,542 | 3,125.00 | 3,125.00 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 4 | — | 1,469 | 3,610.00 | 3,610.00 |
| Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) | Open | 6 | — | 1,425 | 3,060.00 | 3,060.00 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 30 | — | 1,341 | 2,625.00–2,760.00 | 2,715.31 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 6 | — | 1,564 | 3,075.00 | 3,075.00 |
| Young (2-4 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 2 | — | 1,433 | 2,500.00 | 2,500.00 |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 4 | — | 1,430 | 2,950.00 | 2,950.00 |
| Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 2 | — | 1,390 | 2,850.00 | 2,850.00 |
| Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 5 | — | 1,303 | 2,200.00 | 2,200.00 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 11 | — | 1,385 | 2,350.00–2,625.00 | 2,508.17 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 36 | — | 1,849 | 173.50–183.00 | 178.83 |
| 3 | — | 1,653 | 162.00–169.50 | 165.27 |
| 5 | — | 2,088 | 187.00–194.50 | 189.49 |
| Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 1,631 | 158.00–175.00 | 167.63 |
| 1 | — | 1,170 | 202.00 | 202.00 |
| 29 | — | 1,556 | 175.00–182.00 | 180.93 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 107 | — | 1,498 | 135.00–146.00 | 139.87 |
| 44 | — | 1,467 | 122.50–134.00 | 128.16 |
| 12 | — | 1,363 | 147.00–160.00 | 152.95 |
| 3 | — | 1,695 | 98.00–110.00 | 103.17 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 10 | — | 1,393 | 134.00–143.00 | 140.79 |
| 92 | — | 1,351 | 144.00–158.00 | 150.85 |
| 18 | — | 1,176 | 160.00–195.00 | 171.59 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,465 | 156.00 | 156.00 |
| 31 | — | 1,713 | 147.00–155.00 | 149.40 |
| 1 | — | 1,795 | 113.00 | 113.00 |
| 9 | — | 1,819 | 135.50–145.50 | 143.32 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 21 | — | 1,151 | 110.00–120.00 | 115.63 |
| 6 | — | 1,113 | 134.00–140.00 | 137.13 |
| 42 | — | 1,182 | 121.00–132.50 | 125.91 |
| 13 | — | 1,194 | 80.00–106.00 | 93.58 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 22 | — | 1,121 | 135.00–150.00 | 143.76 |
| 9 | — | 973 | 160.00–190.00 | 170.24 |
| 1 | — | 1,040 | 82.50 | 82.50 |
| 5 | — | 1,152 | 128.00–138.00 | 132.44 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,478 | 158.00–160.00 | 158.90 |
| Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,725 | 145.00–154.50 | 149.34 |
| 3 | — | 1,622 | 156.00–159.50 | 157.90 |