Sale reports / Colorado / Brush / 2022-07-07

Brush

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brush, Colorado · Thu, Jul 7
● Final52 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3090
Feeder Cattle receipts
190 head
▼ 61 vs last sale 251▲ 102 vs year ago 88 · +115.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
781 head
▲ 58 vs last sale 723▲ 306 vs year ago 475 · +64.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
77 head
▲ 58 vs last sale 19▲ 58 vs year ago 19 · +305.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Trade activity and demand were good. Slaughter cows traded steady to 3.50 higher, while slaughter bulls traded fully steady. Feeding cows traded steady to 2.00 higher and dairy heifers traded 2.00 to 7.00 higher on a light test. The next available report will be Thursday, July 14, 2022.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $187.50/cwt on 12 head.
Average price
$187.50
12 head · 389 lb average
Value per head Derived
$730
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 1-2389187.5073012thin
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 sale12 hd
187.50
—
CO average1 barns · 12 hd
187.50
+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—Average1,785113.732,03046
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,78291.311,62735
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,44984.691,227253
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,15479.61919197

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
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,415$1,2579
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,375$1,1852thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,255$1,0503thin
Cow-Calf Pairs2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,775$1,8001thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,576$1,60620
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,502$1,59817

Every lot

52 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 · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1232538.48/head500.00–560.005385
Feeder Cattle · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-298200.00/head200.00–200.002002
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2143285.00/head285.00–285.002855
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2168325.00/head325.00–325.003252
Heifers—Medium and Large 1190426.21/head410.00–435.004269
Heifers—Medium and Large 1206450.00/head450.00–450.0045012
Heifers—Medium and Large 1265467.17/head450.00–485.004672
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2320207.46/cwt202.50–210.006644
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2424177.52/cwt172.50–181.007538
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2111230.40/head225.00–250.002305
Bulls—Medium and Large 1175427.64/head425.00–435.004284
Bulls—Medium and Large 1210487.98/head460.00–500.0048813
Bulls—Medium and Large 1258560.00/head560.00–560.005604
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Large 461972.50/cwt72.50–72.504497
Dairy Heifers—Large 3-479582.50/cwt82.50–82.506561
Dairy Heifers—Large 2-3845104.00/cwt104.00–104.008791
Dairy Heifers—Large 2-3850100.00/cwt100.00–100.008501
Dairy Heifers—Large 2-3995109.00/cwt109.00–109.001,0851
Dairy Heifers—Large 2-31,025113.44/cwt112.00–115.501,16314
Dairy Heifers—Large 2-31,074116.00/cwt114.50–116.501,2467
Dairy Heifers—Large 2-31,182116.50/cwt116.50–116.501,3777
Dairy Heifers—Large 2-31,279114.00/cwt114.00–114.001,4584
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Return to Feed990112.00/cwt112.00–112.001,1091
Bulls——Return to Feed1,292104.19/cwt92.00–110.001,3465
Bulls——1,695107.38/cwt93.00–112.501,82021
Bulls——2,042121.84/cwt115.00–128.002,48816
Bulls——2,130131.46/cwt130.50–132.502,8003
Slaughter Cattle · Cows13 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04957.94/cwt50.00–62.506088
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed1,13886.94/cwt82.50–92.0098943
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,14875.55/cwt68.00–79.0086784
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed1,15679.50/cwt79.50–79.509195
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,19083.11/cwt80.00–89.0098957
Cows—Boner 80-85%Return to Feed1,27187.70/cwt86.00–88.501,1156
Cows—Boner 80-85%Return to Feed1,39483.25/cwt79.50–84.501,16141
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,40197.24/cwt96.00–98.001,3625
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,42663.40/cwt55.00–69.009046
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,43180.57/cwt72.50–84.501,15378
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,49288.34/cwt85.00–95.001,318117
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,77686.90/cwt84.00–89.501,54315
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,78694.61/cwt90.00–100.001,69020
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs8 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1381,350.00/head1,350.00–1,350.001,3502
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4511,476.97/head1,400.00–1,550.001,4776
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4751,650.00/head1,650.00–1,650.001,6501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,4751,525.00/head1,525.00–1,525.001,5251
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,5481,525.00/head1,525.00–1,525.001,5252
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,5791,614.76/head1,550.00–1,750.001,61518
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,6571,774.56/head1,735.00–1,800.001,7757
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,7751,800.00/head1,800.00–1,800.001,8001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2551,050.00/head1,050.00–1,050.001,0503
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3751,185.00/head1,185.00–1,185.001,1852
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,4151,257.22/head1,210.00–1,350.001,2579
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-298896.83/cwt95.00–99.0095721

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.