Sale reports / Colorado / Brush / 2019-11-15

Brush

Feeder Cattle · Brush, Colorado · Fri, Nov 15
● Final52 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1906
Receipts
1,681 head
▼ 447 vs last sale 2,128▲ 1,681 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Trade activity and demand moderate to good. Feeder steers under 650 lbs traded 1.00 to 7.00 higher with instances of sharply higher, and steers over 650 lbs traded mostly 10.00 lower on a light test. Feeder Heifers under 450 lbs had no market test, 450-850 lbs 3.00 lower to 2.00 higher, and over 850 lbs 10 higher on a light test. The next available report will be Friday, November 22, 2019.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $139.46/cwt on 728 head.
Average price
$139.46
728 head · 571 lb average
Value per head Derived
$797
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$240
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 1
$19.81/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.75
vs CO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1585145.81854453
Medium and Large 2481132.716387thin
Medium and Large 1-2551128.96710262
Medium 1487126.006146thin
One grade step is worth $19.81/cwt here — about $240 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale728 hd
139.46
—
CO average5 barns · 5,304 hd
137.71
+1.75
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

52 lots · USDA AMS · Livestock Exchange Feeder Cattle Auction (Friday) - Brush, CO
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers28 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1258560.00/cwt560.00–560.001,4456
Steers—Medium and Large 1339210.44/cwt207.25–214.5071320
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2359185.28/cwt182.50–189.006657
Steers—Medium and Large 1394192.19/cwt192.00–193.0075710
Steers—Medium and Large 1431195.48/cwt186.00–197.2584354
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2435175.46/cwt170.00–178.0076312
Steers—Medium and Large 1476178.85/cwt170.00–187.0085154
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2483163.38/cwt160.00–165.0078910
Steers—Medium and Large 2490139.00/cwt139.00–139.006814
Steers—Medium and Large 1524160.21/cwt155.00–166.0084081
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2533152.00/cwt152.00–152.008109
Steers—Medium and Large 1575149.80/cwt146.50–158.0086153
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2576142.76/cwt139.00–144.0082235
Steers—Medium and Large 1607145.91/cwt134.00–147.0088629
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2618137.49/cwt137.00–140.0085078
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned646116.00/cwt116.00–116.007496
Steers—Medium and Large 1665138.34/cwt138.00–139.0092032
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned666126.00/cwt126.00–126.0083910
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2674131.66/cwt131.00–134.0088721
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned679131.50/cwt131.50–131.508938
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned712130.00/cwt130.00–130.009266
Steers—Medium and Large 1717146.00/cwt146.00–146.001,04716
Steers—Medium and Large 1755134.50/cwt134.50–134.501,01515
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned755127.00/cwt125.00–128.0095915
Steers—Medium and Large 1827139.00/cwt139.00–139.001,1505
Steers—Medium and Large 1894138.50/cwt138.50–138.501,23820
Steers—Medium and Large 1900133.00/cwt133.00–133.001,1975
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2938125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,1734
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1311182.72/cwt180.00–183.0056842
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2344158.00/cwt158.00–158.005449
Heifers—Medium and Large 1355160.00/cwt160.00–160.005685
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2386151.00/cwt151.00–151.005834
Heifers—Medium and Large 1432159.27/cwt153.50–160.5068889
Heifers—Medium and Large 2440137.00/cwt137.00–137.006032
Heifers—Medium and Large 1479146.74/cwt145.00–149.0070374
Heifers—Medium 1487126.00/cwt126.00–126.006146
Heifers—Medium and Large 2497131.00/cwt131.00–131.006515
Heifers—Medium and Large 1515142.86/cwt141.00–143.5073639
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2521131.35/cwt130.50–135.2568486
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2569126.49/cwt120.00–131.00720135
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned618122.38/cwt121.00–124.0075622
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2634121.94/cwt118.00–124.5077324
Heifers—Medium and Large 1643133.00/cwt133.00–133.008558
Heifers—Medium and Large 1674130.19/cwt128.50–132.2587734
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned683121.48/cwt120.00–123.0083027
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2706116.00/cwt116.00–116.008194
Heifers—Medium and Large 1726128.50/cwt128.50–128.509334
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned750119.00/cwt119.00–119.008935
Heifers—Medium and Large 1827128.00/cwt128.00–128.001,0593
Heifers—Medium and Large 1863138.78/cwt135.00–140.251,198101
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1495158.00/cwt158.00–158.007823
Bulls—Medium and Large 1530137.00/cwt137.00–137.007264

This sale against other markets

Colorado weighted averages
One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Colorado auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.