Sale reports / Colorado / Brush / 2021-11-11

Brush

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brush, Colorado · Thu, Nov 11
● Final41 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3090
Feeder Cattle receipts
26 head
▼ 195 vs last sale 221▲ 26 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
1,371 head
▲ 697 vs last sale 674▲ 191 vs year ago 1,180 · +16.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
752 head
▲ 642 vs last sale 110▼ 231 vs year ago 983 · −23.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows traded 1.00 to 3.00 lower. Slaughter bulls were too thinly tested to quote. Feeding cows traded 2.00 to 5.00 lower. Dairy heifers traded steady on a light test. Trade activity and demand were moderate to good. The next available report will be Thursday, November 18, 2021.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,72660.991,05344
CowsBoner 80-85%Very Low1,39054.17753352
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,17645.12530261
Dairy HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,57073.751,15815

Every lot

41 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 Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Large 472860.00/cwt60.00–60.004374
Dairy Heifers—Large 479070.00/cwt70.00–70.005533
Dairy Heifers—Large 2-391794.00/cwt94.00–94.008623
Dairy Heifers—Large 2-399594.50/cwt94.50–94.509402
Dairy Heifers—Large 2-31,14394.00/cwt94.00–94.001,0742
Dairy Heifers—Large 2-31,21095.50/cwt95.50–95.501,1564
Dairy Heifers—Large 2-31,28091.00/cwt91.00–91.001,1651
Dairy Heifers—Large 2-31,33894.50/cwt94.50–94.501,2645
Dairy Heifers—Large 2-31,41891.50/cwt91.50–91.501,2972
Slaughter Cattle · Cows14 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed1,10165.50/cwt65.50–65.5072111
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,15846.04/cwt44.00–49.0053374
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,17040.76/cwt35.00–43.0047780
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed1,18054.08/cwt48.00–61.0063869
Cows—Boner 80-85%Return to Feed1,21069.00/cwt69.00–69.008351
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,25924.35/cwt20.00–32.0030727
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,35557.04/cwt48.00–60.0077333
Cows—Boner 80-85%Return to Feed1,37261.29/cwt55.00–66.00841151
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,40947.86/cwt43.00–54.00674154
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,48137.75/cwt31.00–42.0055913
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,53576.00/cwt76.00–76.001,1671
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,69655.68/cwt50.00–60.0094416
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,74844.00/cwt44.00–44.007693
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,75166.03/cwt62.00–73.001,15624
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Select and Choice1,57073.75/cwt73.00–75.001,15815
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,6551,318.83/cwt1,300.00–1,350.0021,8273
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2021,187.28/cwt1,000.00–1,275.0014,27126
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,238649.48/cwt535.00–735.008,041121
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2731,437.29/cwt1,310.00–1,500.0018,29728
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,336808.00/cwt760.00–900.0010,79537
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3531,024.99/cwt900.00–1,160.0013,86846
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3651,323.73/cwt1,250.00–1,360.0018,06911
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3961,307.96/cwt1,200.00–1,450.0018,25969
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,485990.20/cwt975.00–1,075.0014,7047
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows4 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-292995.03/cwt88.00–97.5088323
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 2935102.00/cwt102.00–102.009541
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2960117.00/cwt117.00–117.001,1231
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 21,08175.59/cwt69.00–81.0081752
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium 1-28331,075.24/cwt1,025.00–1,100.008,95717
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 28421,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.009,2623
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-28681,300.00/cwt1,300.00–1,300.0011,28412
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 19521,492.28/cwt1,400.00–1,585.0014,207241

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.