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Name: Brush livestock auction prices — 2021-02-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-02-11

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

● Final39 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3090

← Feb 4Feb 11Feb 18 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

54 head

▲ 54 vs last sale 0▲ 54 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

385 head

▼ 109 vs last sale 494▲ 385 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

533 head

▲ 130 vs last sale 403▲ 533 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 4.75 to 7.00 higher, while slaughter bulls traded 6.00 higher. Feeding cows traded mostly 1.00 to 5.00 higher. Replacement cattle did not have enough comparisons to accurately trend. The next available report will be Thursday, February 18, 2021.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $164.84/cwt on 12 head.

Average price

$164.84

12 head · 437 lb average

Value per head Derived

$720

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$130

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

$7.78/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+12.76

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	411	166.78	685	9thin
Medium and Large 1	513	159.00	816	3thin

One grade step is worth $7.78/cwt here — about −$130 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 sale12 hd

164.84

—

CO average5 barns · 3,327 hd

152.07

+12.76

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	—	Low	1,706	88.39	1,508	35
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,651	68.90	1,138	96
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,466	63.03	924	174
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,086	55.65	604	71
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,508	103.50	1,561	2thin

Every lot

39 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 · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	411	166.78/cwt	163.00–168.00	685	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	513	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	816	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	658	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	855	8
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,508	103.50/cwt	103.50–103.50	1,561	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,541	81.38/cwt	70.00–89.50	1,254	14
Bulls	—	—	1,816	93.06/cwt	90.00–96.50	1,690	21
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	922	34.86/cwt	32.50–37.50	321	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,038	48.88/cwt	40.00–53.00	507	16
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,092	67.78/cwt	66.50–69.00	740	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,119	59.39/cwt	54.00–64.50	665	47
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,383	58.19/cwt	51.00–59.50	805	38
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,489	64.38/cwt	60.00–69.00	959	136
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,647	69.23/cwt	63.00–73.00	1,140	93
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,785	58.69/cwt	57.00–60.00	1,048	3
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows8 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Large 4	1,019	65.56/cwt	60.00–69.00	668	13
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,031	117.27/cwt	116.00–120.00	1,209	5
Stock Cows	—	Large 2-3	1,060	84.88/cwt	82.50–86.00	900	81
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,118	108.61/cwt	106.00–109.50	1,214	8
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,218	71.41/cwt	70.00–80.00	870	45
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,237	86.18/cwt	81.00–94.00	1,066	9
Stock Cows	—	Large 3	1,289	76.58/cwt	71.00–79.50	987	8
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,405	67.06/cwt	60.00–69.50	942	59
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	1,045	994.07/cwt	975.00–1,000.00	10,388	5
Bred Heifers	—	Large 1-2	1,055	1,041.77/cwt	1,000.00–1,125.00	10,991	6
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,154	1,300.00/cwt	1,300.00–1,300.00	15,002	4
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,155	1,535.60/cwt	1,400.00–1,585.00	17,736	74
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,177	1,066.86/cwt	1,050.00–1,075.00	12,557	3
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows10 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,157	1,309.46/cwt	1,260.00–1,350.00	15,150	17
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,161	1,193.82/cwt	1,125.00–1,235.00	13,860	10
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,175	945.92/cwt	900.00–1,025.00	11,115	9
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,206	885.00/cwt	885.00–885.00	10,673	11
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,255	890.51/cwt	875.00–910.00	11,176	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,287	1,224.03/cwt	1,150.00–1,275.00	15,753	71
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,310	849.70/cwt	835.00–885.00	11,131	7
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,355	1,017.44/cwt	1,000.00–1,050.00	13,786	6
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,394	986.95/cwt	910.00–1,060.00	13,758	23
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,420	1,068.28/cwt	1,025.00–1,100.00	15,170	17
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,468	1,410.00/cwt	1,410.00–1,410.00	20,699	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,793	1,585.00/cwt	1,585.00–1,585.00	28,419	3

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 11, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 54Last week 0Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 385Last week 494Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 533Last week 403Year ago 0

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,541	70.00–89.50	81.38
21	—	1,816	90.00–96.50	93.06

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,508	103.50	103.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
38	—	1,383	51.00–59.50	58.19
136	—	1,489	60.00–69.00	64.38

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
93	—	1,647	63.00–73.00	69.23
3	—	1,785	57.00–60.00	58.69

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,038	40.00–53.00	48.88
5	—	922	32.50–37.50	34.86
3	—	1,092	66.50–69.00	67.78
47	—	1,119	54.00–64.50	59.39

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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	45	—	1,218	70.00–80.00	71.41
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	59	—	1,405	60.00–69.50	67.06
(<2 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,118	106.00–109.50	108.61

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,031	116.00–120.00	117.27
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	9	—	1,237	81.00–94.00	86.18

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Large 4$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	13	—	1,019	60.00–69.00	65.56

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	81	—	1,060	82.50–86.00	84.88

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,289	71.00–79.50	76.58

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,045	975.00–1,000.00	994.07

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,177	1,050.00–1,075.00	1,066.86

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	6	—	1,055	1,000.00–1,125.00	1,041.77

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	74	—	1,155	1,400.00–1,585.00	1,535.60
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,154	1,300.00	1,300.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	71	—	1,287	1,150.00–1,275.00	1,224.03
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	17	—	1,157	1,260.00–1,350.00	1,309.46
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	1,355	1,000.00–1,050.00	1,017.44
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	23	—	1,394	910.00–1,060.00	986.95
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	7	—	1,310	835.00–885.00	849.70

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	10	—	1,161	1,125.00–1,235.00	1,193.82
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	9	—	1,175	900.00–1,025.00	945.92
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	11	—	1,206	885.00	885.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	17	—	1,420	1,025.00–1,100.00	1,068.28
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,255	875.00–910.00	890.51

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	8	—	1,468	1,410.00	1,410.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,793	1,585.00	1,585.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	658	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	513	159.00	159.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	411	163.00–168.00	166.78

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.