Sale reports / Colorado / Brush / 2020-01-17

Brush

Feeder Cattle · Brush, Colorado · Fri, Jan 17
● Final49 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1906
Receipts
1,642 head
▼ 969 vs last sale 2,611▲ 1,642 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 mostly 1.00 to 6.00 higher and over 650 lbs steady to 3.00 lower. Feeder heifers under 550 lbs mostly steady to 1.00 lower, 550-650 lbs 2.00 to 4.00 higher and over 650 lbs steady to 7.00 lower. The next available report will be Friday, January 24, 2020.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $163.12/cwt on 826 head.
Average price
$163.12
826 head · 616 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,006
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$157
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 1
$20.46/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.06
vs CO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1612166.051,017680
Medium and Large 1-2645150.21968123
Medium 1590145.5986023
One grade step is worth $20.46/cwt here — about $157 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 sale826 hd
163.12
—
CO average6 barns · 7,429 hd
162.06
+1.06
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

49 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 · Steers24 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1285222.50/cwt222.50–222.506343
Steers—Medium and Large 1321217.43/cwt215.00–218.0069821
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2381195.27/cwt195.00–197.5074417
Steers—Medium and Large 1418204.00/cwt204.00–204.0085310
Steers—Medium and Large 1475194.10/cwt190.00–200.0092287
Steers—Medium and Large 1530182.51/cwt176.00–191.00967109
Steers—Medium and Large 1568174.16/cwt167.00–180.0098975
Steers—Medium 1580137.50/cwt137.50–137.5079811
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2590137.00/cwt137.00–137.008085
Steers—Medium 1600153.00/cwt153.00–153.0091812
Steers—Medium and Large 1612162.67/cwt155.00–166.0099677
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2625151.16/cwt147.00–153.0094534
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy642154.00/cwt154.00–154.009895
Steers—Medium and Large 1668150.31/cwt148.50–152.501,004117
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2673145.64/cwt143.00–146.0098043
Steers—Medium and Large 1723143.63/cwt138.00–145.001,03893
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2726134.00/cwt134.00–134.0097311
Steers—Medium and Large 1771141.15/cwt137.00–142.751,08850
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2799134.00/cwt134.00–134.001,0714
Steers—Medium and Large 1809141.07/cwt140.50–141.501,14123
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2854136.00/cwt136.00–136.001,1614
Steers—Medium and Large 1919130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,1957
Steers—Medium and Large 1-21,017103.00/cwt103.00–103.001,0485
Steers—Medium and Large 11,170115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,3463
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2312166.00/cwt166.00–166.0051815
Heifers—Medium and Large 1356178.60/cwt176.00–179.0063631
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2386171.71/cwt171.00–172.0066321
Heifers—Medium 1407142.00/cwt142.00–142.005784
Heifers—Medium and Large 1410164.18/cwt163.00–168.0067335
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2425157.97/cwt156.00–161.0067113
Heifers—Medium and Large 2446142.50/cwt142.50–142.506367
Heifers—Medium 1468124.00/cwt124.00–124.005806
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2472154.60/cwt154.00–155.0073018
Heifers—Medium and Large 1480160.27/cwt158.00–164.0076946
Heifers—Medium and Large 2527133.00/cwt133.00–133.007017
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2530147.84/cwt143.00–152.0078425
Heifers—Medium and Large 1535160.11/cwt155.00–162.0085726
Heifers—Medium and Large 1573149.45/cwt146.00–158.0085670
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2587138.04/cwt135.00–141.0081025
Heifers—Large 1620139.25/cwt139.25–139.2586323
Heifers—Medium and Large 1624142.12/cwt140.00–147.00887101
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2628138.00/cwt138.00–138.008674
Heifers—Medium and Large 1671139.47/cwt138.00–140.0093664
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy690132.00/cwt132.00–132.0091110
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2697134.00/cwt134.00–134.0093416
Heifers—Medium and Large 1708133.24/cwt132.00–134.5094312
Heifers—Large 1710133.00/cwt133.00–133.0094415
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2731128.63/cwt128.00–129.0094022
Heifers—Medium and Large 1762127.00/cwt127.00–127.0096817

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.