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Name: Brush livestock auction prices — 2020-10-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-10-15

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brush, Colorado · Thu, Oct 15

● Final27 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3090

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

671 head

▼ 25 vs last sale 696▲ 671 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

285 head

▼ 70 vs last sale 355▲ 285 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows traded 4.00 to 6.00 lower, while slaughter bulls traded steady. Feeding cows traded steady to 4.00 lower and replacement cattle traded steady. Trade activity and demand were moderate. The next available report will be Thursday, October 22, 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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,606	76.96	1,236	40
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,736	62.54	1,086	54
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,448	54.14	784	256
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,166	48.05	560	282

Every lot

27 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
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—Return to Feed	995	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	746	2
Bulls	—	—	1,500	72.36/cwt	65.00–76.50	1,085	17
Bulls	—	—	1,737	80.52/cwt	77.00–85.50	1,399	20
Bulls	—	—	2,000	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	1,760	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,050	61.31/cwt	60.00–65.00	644	10
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,102	36.92/cwt	25.00–42.50	407	41
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,164	47.99/cwt	43.00–52.00	559	179
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,247	54.46/cwt	53.00–59.00	679	52
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,393	60.35/cwt	57.00–65.00	841	102
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,471	51.83/cwt	49.50–56.00	762	102
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,510	46.50/cwt	36.00–49.00	702	52
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,726	62.54/cwt	60.00–69.50	1,079	28
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,744	71.03/cwt	70.00–72.50	1,239	11
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,750	56.30/cwt	53.50–58.50	985	15
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,152	961.20/cwt	800.00–1,000.00	11,073	20
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,274	705.56/cwt	610.00–785.00	8,989	51
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,393	823.54/cwt	800.00–860.00	11,472	3
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows8 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	863	85.37/cwt	82.50–87.50	737	3
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	987	73.09/cwt	69.00–80.00	721	26
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	994	106.43/cwt	100.00–110.00	1,058	3
Stock Cows	—	Large 2-3	1,103	86.79/cwt	81.00–89.00	957	43
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,310	54.71/cwt	50.00–59.50	717	27
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,332	64.91/cwt	60.50–68.00	865	65
Stock Cows	—	Large 4	1,332	59.55/cwt	58.50–61.00	793	4
Stock Cows	—	Large 3	1,460	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	1,153	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,080	1,225.00/cwt	1,225.00–1,225.00	13,230	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,228	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	12,280	2

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 Oct 15, 2020

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 671Last week 696Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 285Last week 355Year ago 0

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
102	—	1,471	49.50–56.00	51.83
52	—	1,510	36.00–49.00	46.50
102	—	1,393	57.00–65.00	60.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,050	60.00–65.00	61.31
41	—	1,102	25.00–42.50	36.92
52	—	1,247	53.00–59.00	54.46
179	—	1,164	43.00–52.00	47.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,750	53.50–58.50	56.30
28	—	1,726	60.00–69.50	62.54
11	—	1,744	70.00–72.50	71.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	2,000	88.00	88.00
17	—	1,500	65.00–76.50	72.36
20	—	1,737	77.00–85.50	80.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	995	75.00	75.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,393	800.00–860.00	823.54
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	20	—	1,152	800.00–1,000.00	961.20
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	51	—	1,274	610.00–785.00	705.56

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	26	—	987	69.00–80.00	73.09
(<2 yrs)	Open	3	—	994	100.00–110.00	106.43
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	27	—	1,310	50.00–59.50	54.71
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	65	—	1,332	60.50–68.00	64.91

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	863	82.50–87.50	85.37

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Large 4$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,332	58.50–61.00	59.55

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,460	79.00	79.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	43	—	1,103	81.00–89.00	86.79

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,080	1,225.00	1,225.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,228	1,000.00	1,000.00

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.