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Name: Brush livestock auction prices — 2022-03-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-03-10

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brush, Colorado · Thu, Mar 10

● Final33 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3090

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Feeder Cattle receipts

126 head

▼ 8 vs last sale 134▲ 111 vs year ago 15 · +740.0%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

362 head

▼ 348 vs last sale 710▲ 16 vs year ago 346 · +4.6%

Replacement Cattle receipts

53 head

▼ 26 vs last sale 79▼ 621 vs year ago 674 · −92.1%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Trade activity and demand moderate. In slaughter cows, breakers traded 1.50 higher, while boner and lean cows traded 1.00 to 2.25 lower. Feeding cows were not tested this week. Slaughter bulls traded 0.75 higher on a very thin test. Dairy heifers traded unevenly steady. No other classes of cattle had a comparison from last week. The next available report will be Thursday, March 17, 2022.

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	1,681	103.17	1,734	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,774	84.18	1,493	51
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,520	80.31	1,220	220
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,182	73.40	868	71
Dairy Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,420	112.37	1,596	2thin

Every lot

33 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 Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 4	717	77.50/cwt	77.50–77.50	556	3
Dairy Heifers	—	Medium 4	746	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	448	8
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3-4	750	87.50/cwt	87.50–87.50	656	2
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 4	779	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	584	6
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3-4	820	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	656	1
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 2-3	882	107.27/cwt	107.00–107.50	946	17
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 2-3	931	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	1,001	4
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 2-3	977	108.50/cwt	108.50–108.50	1,060	4
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 2-3	1,027	109.57/cwt	107.50–110.50	1,125	7
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 2-3	1,068	112.25/cwt	109.50–112.50	1,199	20
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 2-3	1,126	110.75/cwt	110.00–112.00	1,247	16
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 2-3	1,188	113.27/cwt	109.50–113.50	1,346	17
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 2-3	1,238	111.50/cwt	111.50–111.50	1,380	2
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 2-3	1,270	113.50/cwt	113.50–113.50	1,441	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—Return to Feed	1,245	92.54/cwt	87.50–97.50	1,152	2
Bulls	—	—	1,495	99.50/cwt	99.50–99.50	1,488	1
Bulls	—	—	1,893	108.15/cwt	103.50–113.00	2,047	5
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,097	65.00/cwt	56.00–69.50	713	22
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,115	85.26/cwt	82.00–92.50	951	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	1,155	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	947	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,229	76.53/cwt	70.00–80.00	941	45
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,501	83.36/cwt	79.00–90.50	1,251	124
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,538	96.80/cwt	94.50–99.00	1,489	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,544	75.93/cwt	64.00–78.50	1,172	94
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,740	91.50/cwt	85.00–97.00	1,592	18
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,792	80.18/cwt	73.00–84.00	1,437	33
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,420	112.37/cwt	111.00–114.00	1,596	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,275	1,275.00/cwt	1,275.00–1,275.00	16,256	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,329	1,250.00/cwt	1,250.00–1,250.00	16,613	10
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,348	1,058.87/cwt	1,025.00–1,075.00	14,274	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,350	1,129.01/cwt	1,125.00–1,150.00	15,242	7
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,455	1,200.00/cwt	1,200.00–1,200.00	17,460	7
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,500	1,368.08/cwt	1,325.00–1,425.00	20,521	16

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 Mar 10, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 126Last week 134Year ago 15

Slaughter CattleReceipts 362Last week 710Year ago 346

Replacement CattleReceipts 53Last week 79Year ago 674

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,027	107.50–110.50	109.57
4	—	931	107.50	107.50
2	—	1,238	111.50	111.50
16	—	1,126	110.00–112.00	110.75
17	—	882	107.00–107.50	107.27
17	—	1,188	109.50–113.50	113.27
20	—	1,068	109.50–112.50	112.25
4	—	977	108.50	108.50
1	—	1,270	113.50	113.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Large 3-4$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	820	80.00	80.00
2	—	750	87.50	87.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Large 4$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	779	75.00	75.00
3	—	717	77.50	77.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Medium 4$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	746	60.00	60.00

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	—	1,348	1,025.00–1,075.00	1,058.87
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	7	—	1,350	1,125.00–1,150.00	1,129.01
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	1,275	1,275.00	1,275.00

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)	16	—	1,500	1,325.00–1,425.00	1,368.08
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	10	—	1,329	1,250.00	1,250.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	7	—	1,455	1,200.00	1,200.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,245	87.50–97.50	92.54

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,893	103.50–113.00	108.15
1	—	1,495	99.50	99.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,155	82.00	82.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
124	—	1,501	79.00–90.50	83.36
94	—	1,544	64.00–78.50	75.93
2	—	1,538	94.50–99.00	96.80

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,115	82.00–92.50	85.26
45	—	1,229	70.00–80.00	76.53
22	—	1,097	56.00–69.50	65.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,740	85.00–97.00	91.50
33	—	1,792	73.00–84.00	80.18

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,420	111.00–114.00	112.37

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.