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Brush

Name: Brush livestock auction prices — 2020-06-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-06-11

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brush, Colorado · Thu, Jun 11

● Final40 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3090

← Jun 4Jun 11Jun 18 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

353 head

▲ 353 vs last sale 0▲ 353 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

540 head

▲ 46 vs last sale 494▲ 540 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

209 head

▲ 32 vs last sale 177▲ 209 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 were moderate to good. Slaughter cows traded mostly steady, while bulls traded 5.50 higher. Feeding cows traded mostly steady. Replacement cattle did not have enough comparisons to accurately trend and feeder cattle were not quoted last week. The next available report will be Thursday, June 18, 2020.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $104.50/cwt on 217 head.

Average price

$104.50

217 head · 960 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,004

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$282

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 1

$19.56/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.00

vs CO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	596	122.98	733	12thin
Medium and Large 1	982	103.42	1,015	205

One grade step is worth $19.56/cwt here — about −$282 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 sale217 hd

104.50

—

CO average1 barns · 217 hd

104.50

+0.00

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,884	94.03	1,771	54
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,417	62.94	892	209
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,735	62.81	1,090	115
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,155	58.57	676	123

Every lot

40 lots · USDA AMS · Livestock Exchange Cattle Auction (Thursday) - 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	568	160.03/cwt	158.00–161.00	909	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	709	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	879	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	734	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	1,006	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	819	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	962	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	841	123.42/cwt	123.00–123.50	1,038	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	864	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	1,063	28
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	910	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	1,074	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	954	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	1,078	14
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	411	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	633	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	505	129.97/cwt	127.00–131.00	656	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	537	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	736	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	711	118.25/cwt	118.25–118.25	841	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	779	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	849	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	841	109.50/cwt	109.50–109.50	921	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	864	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	890	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	991	102.73/cwt	102.00–102.75	1,018	62
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,032	100.60/cwt	100.60–100.60	1,038	59
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,082	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	1,039	55
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,799	84.83/cwt	76.00–91.50	1,526	20
Bulls	—	—	1,892	96.06/cwt	92.00–100.00	1,817	21
Bulls	—	—	2,000	104.89/cwt	101.00–114.00	2,098	13
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,100	69.00/cwt	69.00–69.00	759	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,141	52.70/cwt	42.00–57.50	601	44
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,163	61.74/cwt	58.00–65.50	718	78
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,396	65.59/cwt	62.00–71.00	916	122
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,447	58.93/cwt	50.50–61.00	853	85
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,460	72.20/cwt	71.50–73.00	1,054	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,706	64.30/cwt	63.00–70.00	1,097	62
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,770	61.06/cwt	57.00–62.50	1,081	53
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows6 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	783	108.50/cwt	108.50–108.50	850	2
Stock Cows	—	Large 4	984	66.17/cwt	65.00–68.00	651	4
Stock Cows	—	Large 3	1,049	74.83/cwt	73.00–77.50	785	13
Stock Cows	—	Large 2-3	1,094	80.42/cwt	78.00–82.00	880	60
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,097	82.00/cwt	77.00–86.00	900	10
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,301	72.26/cwt	67.00–75.50	940	28
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,157	873.23/cwt	850.00–885.00	10,103	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,333	868.47/cwt	775.00–900.00	11,577	9
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,482	1,020.01/cwt	975.00–1,060.00	15,117	9
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	962	912.78/cwt	825.00–925.00	8,781	8
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,549	1,286.41/cwt	1,200.00–1,375.00	19,926	7

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.

Colorado feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Livestock Exchange Cattle Auction (Thursday) - Brush, CO

Thu Jun 11, 2020

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Greeley, CO (LS-GL)

Feeder CattleReceipts 353Last week 0Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 540Last week 494Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 209Last week 177Year ago 0

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	2,000	101.00–114.00	104.89
20	—	1,799	76.00–91.50	84.83
21	—	1,892	92.00–100.00	96.06

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,460	71.50–73.00	72.20
85	—	1,447	50.50–61.00	58.93
122	—	1,396	62.00–71.00	65.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
53	—	1,770	57.00–62.50	61.06
62	—	1,706	63.00–70.00	64.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,100	69.00	69.00
44	—	1,141	42.00–57.50	52.70
78	—	1,163	58.00–65.50	61.74

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Large 4$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	4	—	984	65.00–68.00	66.17

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	28	—	1,301	67.00–75.50	72.26
(<2 yrs)	Open	2	—	783	108.50	108.50
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	10	—	1,097	77.00–86.00	82.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	60	—	1,094	78.00–82.00	80.42

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	13	—	1,049	73.00–77.50	74.83

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	9	—	1,482	975.00–1,060.00	1,020.01
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	9	—	1,333	775.00–900.00	868.47
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	5	—	1,157	850.00–885.00	873.23

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	8	—	962	825.00–925.00	912.78

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	7	—	1,549	1,200.00–1,375.00	1,286.41

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	841	123.00–123.50	123.42
14	—	954	113.00	113.00
28	—	864	123.00	123.00
4	—	910	118.00	118.00
8	—	734	137.00	137.00
12	—	568	158.00–161.00	160.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	709	124.00	124.00
7	—	819	117.50	117.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
62	—	991	102.00–102.75	102.73
5	—	411	154.00	154.00
6	—	711	118.25	118.25
7	—	537	137.00	137.00
7	—	841	109.50	109.50
55	—	1,082	96.00	96.00
59	—	1,032	100.60	100.60
4	—	864	103.00	103.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	779	109.00	109.00
8	—	505	127.00–131.00	129.97

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.