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Name: Brush livestock auction prices — 2022-03-31
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-03-31

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brush, Colorado · Thu, Mar 31

● Final41 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3090

← Mar 24Mar 31Apr 7 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

89 head

▼ 89 vs last sale 178▲ 29 vs year ago 60 · +48.3%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

600 head

▼ 117 vs last sale 717▲ 179 vs year ago 421 · +42.5%

Replacement Cattle receipts

164 head

▲ 126 vs last sale 38▼ 50 vs year ago 214 · −23.4%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows traded steady to 2.00 lower, while slaughter bulls traded steady. Feeding cows traded steady to 1.00 higher and dairy heifers traded unevenly steady. No other classes had enough comparisons for an accurate market trend. Trade activity and demand were moderate. The next available report will be Thursday, April 7, 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	1,937	106.14	2,056	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,745	83.61	1,459	83
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,408	81.05	1,141	224
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,119	71.80	803	130

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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3-4	679	82.32/cwt	81.00–85.00	559	3
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3-4	744	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	655	5
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3-4	784	86.43/cwt	82.50–88.00	678	7
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	832	97.50/cwt	97.50–97.50	811	3
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 2-3	885	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	947	1
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 2-3	931	110.17/cwt	107.50–114.00	1,026	6
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 2-3	983	106.67/cwt	106.00–110.50	1,049	11
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 2-3	1,008	111.01/cwt	109.50–114.50	1,119	8
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 4	1,065	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	841	2
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 2-3	1,069	109.21/cwt	108.50–111.50	1,167	7
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 2-3	1,233	112.25/cwt	112.00–112.50	1,384	2
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 2-3	1,279	111.35/cwt	105.00–113.50	1,424	12
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 2-3	1,309	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	1,473	9
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 2-3	1,397	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	1,593	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,653	95.36/cwt	92.00–98.00	1,576	4
Bulls	—	—	1,965	107.82/cwt	105.50–109.00	2,119	8
Bulls	—	—	2,243	116.03/cwt	115.00–118.00	2,603	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows12 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,038	49.04/cwt	40.00–56.00	509	15
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,080	63.38/cwt	57.50–71.00	685	34
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	1,099	87.80/cwt	87.50–88.00	965	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	1,138	82.56/cwt	77.00–86.50	940	23
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,160	77.27/cwt	72.50–83.00	896	52
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,175	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	1,022	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%Return to Feed	1,324	87.23/cwt	84.00–91.50	1,155	36
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,384	84.28/cwt	80.00–91.00	1,166	109
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,479	76.02/cwt	65.00–79.50	1,124	70
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,487	56.42/cwt	45.00–63.00	839	9
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,727	88.08/cwt	85.00–96.00	1,521	33
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,757	80.66/cwt	77.00–83.50	1,417	50
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,159	1,070.54/cwt	1,050.00–1,100.00	12,408	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,240	1,499.10/cwt	1,475.00–1,525.00	18,589	8
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,321	1,104.62/cwt	1,075.00–1,125.00	14,592	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,329	1,269.14/cwt	1,250.00–1,275.00	16,867	21
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,376	1,158.42/cwt	1,100.00–1,275.00	15,940	34
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,423	1,398.92/cwt	1,325.00–1,525.00	19,907	30
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,538	1,242.33/cwt	1,225.00–1,250.00	19,107	3
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,200	1,125.00/cwt	1,125.00–1,125.00	13,500	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,420	1,400.99/cwt	1,300.00–1,425.00	19,894	11
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows3 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,055	115.78/cwt	115.00–118.00	1,221	5
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,102	93.10/cwt	90.00–99.00	1,026	17
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,105	107.19/cwt	101.00–110.00	1,184	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 Mar 31, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 89Last week 178Year ago 60

Slaughter CattleReceipts 600Last week 717Year ago 421

Replacement CattleReceipts 164Last week 38Year ago 214

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
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	21	—	1,329	1,250.00–1,275.00	1,269.14
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,321	1,075.00–1,125.00	1,104.62
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	34	—	1,376	1,100.00–1,275.00	1,158.42
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	8	—	1,240	1,475.00–1,525.00	1,499.10

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)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,538	1,225.00–1,250.00	1,242.33
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	30	—	1,423	1,325.00–1,525.00	1,398.92

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)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,159	1,050.00–1,100.00	1,070.54

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)	Open	11	—	1,420	1,300.00–1,425.00	1,400.99

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,200	1,125.00	1,125.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,105	101.00–110.00	107.19
(<2 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,055	115.00–118.00	115.78

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	17	—	1,102	90.00–99.00	93.10

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Large 3-4$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	784	82.50–88.00	86.43
3	—	679	81.00–85.00	82.32
5	—	744	88.00	88.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	983	106.00–110.50	106.67
12	—	1,279	105.00–113.50	111.35
6	—	931	107.50–114.00	110.17
1	—	885	107.00	107.00
2	—	1,233	112.00–112.50	112.25
3	—	1,397	114.00	114.00
9	—	1,309	112.50	112.50
8	—	1,008	109.50–114.50	111.01
7	—	1,069	108.50–111.50	109.21

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Large 4$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,065	79.00	79.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	832	97.50	97.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,653	92.00–98.00	95.36
8	—	1,965	105.50–109.00	107.82
3	—	2,243	115.00–118.00	116.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	1,324	84.00–91.50	87.23

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,138	77.00–86.50	82.56
5	—	1,099	87.50–88.00	87.80

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
33	—	1,727	85.00–96.00	88.08
50	—	1,757	77.00–83.50	80.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
109	—	1,384	80.00–91.00	84.28
70	—	1,479	65.00–79.50	76.02
9	—	1,487	45.00–63.00	56.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,038	40.00–56.00	49.04
1	—	1,175	87.00	87.00
34	—	1,080	57.50–71.00	63.38
52	—	1,160	72.50–83.00	77.27

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.