Sale reports / Colorado / Brush / 2022-06-30

Brush

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brush, Colorado · Thu, Jun 30
● Final54 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3090
Feeder Cattle receipts
251 head
▼ 51 vs last sale 302▼ 37 vs year ago 288 · −12.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
723 head
▲ 22 vs last sale 701▲ 247 vs year ago 476 · +51.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
19 head
▼ 22 vs last sale 41▼ 12 vs year ago 31 · −38.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Trade activity and demand were moderate. Slaughter cows traded steady while slaughter bulls traded 6.00 higher. Feeding cows traded steady and dairy heifers traded 1.00 to 5.00 higher. The next available report will be Thursday, July 7, 2022.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $202.50/cwt on 10 head.
Average price
$202.50
10 head · 313 lb average
Value per head Derived
$634
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+0.00
vs CO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1313202.5063410thin
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale10 hd
202.50
—
CO average1 barns · 10 hd
202.50
+0.00
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,894114.142,16149
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,73288.371,53129
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,44385.091,228310
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,15775.69876194
Dairy HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,345104.961,4122thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,585121.001,9181thin

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,535$1,7001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,559$1,6134thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,628$1,6003thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,206$1,3251thin

Every lot

54 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 · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2134255.26/head235.00–300.002553
Steers—Medium and Large 1173400.00/head400.00–400.004002
Steers—Medium and Large 1262546.28/head535.00–550.005464
Steers—Medium and Large 1315227.50/cwt227.50–227.5071717
Feeder Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2124150.00/head150.00–150.0015011
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2135210.00/head210.00–210.002103
Heifers—Medium and Large 1175402.37/head385.00–425.004025
Heifers—Medium and Large 1313202.50/cwt202.50–202.5063410
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 295150.00/head150.00–150.0015010
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2127185.00/head185.00–185.0018512
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Large 432552.50/cwt52.50–52.501712
Dairy Heifers—Large 436874.22/cwt52.50–80.002739
Dairy Heifers—Large 442052.50/cwt52.50–52.502211
Dairy Heifers—Large 447769.45/cwt57.50–72.503315
Dairy Heifers—Large 450577.50/cwt77.50–77.503911
Dairy Heifers—Large 455872.50/cwt72.50–72.504053
Dairy Heifers—Large 2-3888107.00/cwt107.00–107.009502
Dairy Heifers—Large 2-3925106.83/cwt103.00–107.509888
Dairy Heifers—Large 2-3972109.69/cwt109.50–110.501,0668
Dairy Heifers—Large 2-31,015111.12/cwt110.00–112.001,12816
Dairy Heifers—Large 2-31,094110.33/cwt109.00–111.001,2073
Dairy Heifers—Large 2-31,114112.71/cwt111.50–114.001,25629
Dairy Heifers—Large 2-31,186109.36/cwt107.50–112.501,29718
Dairy Heifers—Large 2-31,233111.12/cwt110.00–113.001,3704
Dairy Heifers—Large 2-31,273110.10/cwt110.00–111.001,40210
Dairy Heifers—Large 2-31,316107.36/cwt103.00–109.001,41312
Slaughter Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers—Choice and Prime1,585121.00/cwt121.00–121.001,9181
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Return to Feed1,160117.83/cwt114.00–122.001,3672
Bulls——Return to Feed1,31396.86/cwt95.00–99.001,2724
Bulls——1,946109.33/cwt90.00–116.002,12826
Bulls——2,024122.54/cwt117.50–129.502,48014
Bulls——2,095137.16/cwt135.50–139.002,8743
Slaughter Cattle · Cows15 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,11572.02/cwt62.00–76.5080375
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,12593.45/cwt90.00–95.001,0514
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed1,127100.88/cwt100.00–101.001,1378
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed1,16285.09/cwt81.00–92.5098929
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,17043.03/cwt30.00–56.0050318
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,20980.98/cwt77.00–87.0097960
Cows—Boner 80-85%Return to Feed1,35381.00/cwt81.00–81.001,0965
Cows—Boner 80-85%Return to Feed1,360102.51/cwt101.50–103.001,3945
Cows—Boner 80-85%Return to Feed1,43488.05/cwt86.00–94.001,26349
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,43787.70/cwt83.00–95.001,260132
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,45679.42/cwt70.00–82.501,15696
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,46160.95/cwt51.00–67.008909
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,49099.84/cwt96.00–103.001,48814
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,73090.92/cwt86.00–98.001,57321
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,73881.69/cwt71.50–85.501,4208
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Choice and Prime1,345104.96/cwt102.00–108.001,4122
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,2061,325.00/head1,325.00–1,325.001,3251
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4631,550.00/head1,550.00–1,550.001,5503
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,5351,700.00/head1,700.00–1,700.001,7001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,6281,600.00/head1,600.00–1,600.001,6003
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,8451,800.00/head1,800.00–1,800.001,8001
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2985110.10/cwt105.00–115.001,0845

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.