Sale reports / Colorado / Brush / 2020-10-01

Brush

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brush, Colorado · Thu, Oct 1
● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3090
Feeder Cattle receipts
10 head
▲ 10 vs last sale 0▲ 10 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
544 head
▼ 198 vs last sale 742▲ 544 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
160 head
▼ 20 vs last sale 180▲ 160 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cattle traded steady to 2.00 higher, while slaughter bulls traded 0.75 higher. Feeding cows traded 2.00 to 6.00 higher. Replacement cattle did not have enough comparisons to fully trend, though a softer undertone was noted. Trade activity and demand were moderate. The next available report will be Thursday, October 8, 2020.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,53972.701,11938
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,74162.971,09648
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,47057.49845220
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,17449.78584133
SteersChoiceAverage1,568101.631,5947thin
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,46080.001,1683thin

Every lot

26 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 491961.00/cwt61.00–61.005614
Dairy Steers—Large 31,15271.00/cwt71.00–71.008186
Slaughter Cattle · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select and Choice1,46080.00/cwt80.00–80.001,1683
Steers—Choice1,568101.63/cwt95.00–104.001,5947
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Return to Feed1,08660.09/cwt56.50–62.0065313
Bulls——Return to Feed1,25272.27/cwt71.00–78.009056
Bulls——1,74178.10/cwt75.00–80.001,3609
Bulls——2,05182.61/cwt81.00–85.001,6948
Bulls——2,39391.99/cwt89.00–95.002,2012
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,14661.63/cwt57.00–67.0070610
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,15237.73/cwt31.00–44.5043523
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,18251.36/cwt45.00–55.50607100
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,45864.92/cwt61.00–70.0094767
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,46950.09/cwt39.00–52.5073643
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,47755.85/cwt53.00–60.00825110
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,67368.16/cwt64.00–74.001,14020
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,78959.26/cwt56.50–61.001,06028
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows6 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 11,01083.57/cwt81.00–97.0084414
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,109114.93/cwt110.00–119.001,2757
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,18071.52/cwt69.00–75.5084413
Stock Cows—Large 2-31,24186.86/cwt84.50–88.501,07818
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,27966.72/cwt62.00–69.5085365
Stock Cows—Large 31,36079.00/cwt79.00–79.001,0741
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,209674.89/cwt575.00–775.008,15910
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,235854.01/cwt825.00–900.0010,54710
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,633969.52/cwt900.00–1,000.0015,8325

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.