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Name: Brush livestock auction prices — 2021-02-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-02-04

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brush, Colorado · Thu, Feb 4

● Final28 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3090

← Jan 28Feb 4Feb 11 →

Slaughter Cattle receipts

494 head

▲ 156 vs last sale 338▲ 494 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

403 head

▲ 260 vs last sale 143▲ 403 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 2.00 to 2.50 higher. Slaughter bulls traded 1.85 higher. Feeding cows traded unevenly steady. Replacement cattle did not have enough comparisons from last week to accurately trend. Trade activity and demand were moderate to good. The next available report will be Thursday, February 11, 2021.

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	—	Low	1,721	85.96	1,479	45
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,717	61.68	1,059	136
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,465	58.99	864	180
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,098	54.30	596	99

Every lot

28 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	1,175	78.50/cwt	76.00–81.00	922	7
Bulls	—	—	1,395	78.86/cwt	78.00–80.00	1,100	6
Bulls	—	—	1,858	87.09/cwt	82.00–92.00	1,618	25
Bulls	—	—	2,056	95.49/cwt	93.00–103.00	1,963	7
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,069	41.97/cwt	35.00–48.00	449	11
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,091	54.55/cwt	49.00–58.50	595	69
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,142	60.54/cwt	59.00–62.00	691	19
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,417	53.27/cwt	45.00–56.50	755	18
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,470	59.63/cwt	57.00–66.50	877	162
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,605	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	1,204	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,717	62.16/cwt	58.00–69.50	1,067	120
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,720	56.96/cwt	54.00–57.50	980	15
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows9 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	952	1,096.26/cwt	1,050.00–1,100.00	10,436	12
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	956	885.00/cwt	885.00–885.00	8,461	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,048	560.00/cwt	560.00–560.00	5,869	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,098	1,266.34/cwt	1,200.00–1,325.00	13,904	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,168	738.25/cwt	700.00–810.00	8,623	15
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,205	961.91/cwt	910.00–1,000.00	11,591	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,287	1,162.05/cwt	1,110.00–1,200.00	14,956	17
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,305	949.22/cwt	910.00–1,075.00	12,387	16
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,388	941.90/cwt	835.00–1,025.00	13,074	9
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows7 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	960	117.77/cwt	116.00–123.00	1,131	4
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,011	93.25/cwt	87.00–96.00	943	10
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,059	103.58/cwt	98.50–109.00	1,097	11
Stock Cows	—	Large 3	1,080	77.61/cwt	73.00–79.00	838	16
Stock Cows	—	Large 2-3	1,082	84.21/cwt	80.00–86.00	911	122
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,100	70.27/cwt	67.50–83.00	773	52
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,323	63.49/cwt	56.00–68.00	840	65

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 Feb 4, 2021

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 494Last week 338Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 403Last week 143Year ago 0

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,395	78.00–80.00	78.86
25	—	1,858	82.00–92.00	87.09
7	—	2,056	93.00–103.00	95.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,175	76.00–81.00	78.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,605	75.00	75.00
120	—	1,717	58.00–69.50	62.16
15	—	1,720	54.00–57.50	56.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
69	—	1,091	49.00–58.50	54.55
19	—	1,142	59.00–62.00	60.54
11	—	1,069	35.00–48.00	41.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,417	45.00–56.50	53.27
162	—	1,470	57.00–66.50	59.63

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)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	15	—	1,168	700.00–810.00	738.25
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	17	—	1,287	1,110.00–1,200.00	1,162.05
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,205	910.00–1,000.00	961.91
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	9	—	1,388	835.00–1,025.00	941.90
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	16	—	1,305	910.00–1,075.00	949.22
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,098	1,200.00–1,325.00	1,266.34

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	12	—	952	1,050.00–1,100.00	1,096.26
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	956	885.00	885.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,048	560.00	560.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	11	—	1,059	98.50–109.00	103.58
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	65	—	1,323	56.00–68.00	63.49
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	52	—	1,100	67.50–83.00	70.27

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	122	—	1,082	80.00–86.00	84.21

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	16	—	1,080	73.00–79.00	77.61

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	4	—	960	116.00–123.00	117.77

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	10	—	1,011	87.00–96.00	93.25

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.