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Name: Brush livestock auction prices — 2021-10-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-10-28

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brush, Colorado · Thu, Oct 28

● Final36 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3090

← Oct 21Oct 28Nov 4 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

69 head

▼ 151 vs last sale 220▲ 69 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

902 head

▲ 172 vs last sale 730▲ 258 vs year ago 644 · +40.1%

Replacement Cattle receipts

199 head

▼ 62 vs last sale 261▼ 46 vs year ago 245 · −18.8%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows traded 1.00 to 1.50 lower. Feeding cows traded steady to 3.00 lower and slaughter bulls traded 1.00 higher. Dairy heifers traded mostly steady. Trade activity and demand were moderate. The next available report will be Thursday, November 4, 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	—	Average	1,815	79.68	1,446	37
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,675	69.18	1,159	76
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,415	58.74	831	518
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,166	49.68	579	207
Dairy Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,460	85.00	1,241	1thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,512	86.79	1,312	6thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,709	83.70	1,430	4thin

Every lot

36 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 · Dairy Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	845	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	744	2
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 2-3	855	93.50/cwt	93.50–93.50	799	6
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	880	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	766	2
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 2-3	910	94.10/cwt	94.00–94.50	856	5
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 2-3	980	95.15/cwt	94.00–95.50	932	7
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	1,040	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	926	1
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 2-3	1,075	95.82/cwt	95.00–96.50	1,030	16
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 2-3	1,129	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	1,084	4
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 2-3	1,172	95.38/cwt	95.00–95.50	1,118	4
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 2-3	1,200	95.50/cwt	95.50–95.50	1,146	1
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 2-3	1,275	90.50/cwt	90.50–90.50	1,154	3
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	1,328	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	1,182	4
Slaughter Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,709	83.70/cwt	81.50–89.50	1,430	4
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,512	86.79/cwt	80.00–88.00	1,312	6
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,624	70.46/cwt	64.00–76.00	1,144	6
Bulls	—	—	1,852	81.46/cwt	78.00–87.50	1,509	31
Slaughter Cattle · Cows12 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	1,144	61.49/cwt	55.50–65.50	703	31
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,148	28.97/cwt	24.00–34.00	333	18
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	1,154	68.39/cwt	67.00–71.00	789	12
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,168	43.12/cwt	35.00–46.50	504	52
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,177	50.99/cwt	47.00–58.00	600	94
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,357	58.75/cwt	55.00–65.00	797	159
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%Return to Feed	1,400	65.66/cwt	61.00–71.00	919	211
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,500	49.98/cwt	44.00–56.00	750	133
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,501	38.84/cwt	30.00–43.00	583	15
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,656	68.70/cwt	63.00–75.00	1,138	62
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,719	58.46/cwt	55.00–61.00	1,005	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,781	78.44/cwt	76.50–79.50	1,397	9
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,460	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	1,241	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	960	1,235.00/cwt	1,235.00–1,235.00	11,856	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,281	785.00/cwt	785.00–785.00	10,056	12
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,301	827.89/cwt	725.00–875.00	10,771	12
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,332	1,091.20/cwt	1,000.00–1,125.00	14,535	38
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,344	941.12/cwt	875.00–1,025.00	12,649	41
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	949	117.99/cwt	111.00–123.00	1,120	6
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,067	79.04/cwt	75.00–84.00	843	26

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 28, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 69Last week 220Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 902Last week 730Year ago 644

Replacement CattleReceipts 199Last week 261Year ago 245

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,040	89.00	89.00
2	—	845	88.00	88.00
4	—	1,328	89.00	89.00
2	—	880	87.00	87.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,075	95.00–96.50	95.82
4	—	1,129	96.00	96.00
4	—	1,172	95.00–95.50	95.38
5	—	910	94.00–94.50	94.10
6	—	855	93.50	93.50
7	—	980	94.00–95.50	95.15
1	—	1,200	95.50	95.50
3	—	1,275	90.50	90.50

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)	12	—	1,301	725.00–875.00	827.89
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	38	—	1,332	1,000.00–1,125.00	1,091.20
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	960	1,235.00	1,235.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	12	—	1,281	785.00	785.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	41	—	1,344	875.00–1,025.00	941.12

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	6	—	949	111.00–123.00	117.99
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	26	—	1,067	75.00–84.00	79.04

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	1,852	78.00–87.50	81.46
6	—	1,624	64.00–76.00	70.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
211	—	1,400	61.00–71.00	65.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	1,144	55.50–65.50	61.49
12	—	1,154	67.00–71.00	68.39

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
133	—	1,500	44.00–56.00	49.98
159	—	1,357	55.00–65.00	58.75
15	—	1,501	30.00–43.00	38.84

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
62	—	1,656	63.00–75.00	68.70
5	—	1,719	55.00–61.00	58.46
9	—	1,781	76.50–79.50	78.44

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
52	—	1,168	35.00–46.50	43.12
18	—	1,148	24.00–34.00	28.97
94	—	1,177	47.00–58.00	50.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,512	80.00–88.00	86.79

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,709	81.50–89.50	83.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,460	85.00	85.00

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.