Sale reports / Colorado / Brush / 2025-06-05

Brush

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Brush, Colorado · Thu, Jun 5
● Final55 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3090
Feeder Cattle receipts
220 head
▲ 64 vs last sale 156▼ 19 vs year ago 239 · −7.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
498 head
▼ 67 vs last sale 565▼ 112 vs year ago 610 · −18.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Trade activity and demand was good. Dairy heifers traded mostly 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Average dress slaughter cows traded steady to 2.00 higher, while average dress slaughter bulls traded 2.00 to 4.00 higher. No trend available on feeder steers and heifers due to low receipts. Next available report will by Thursday, June 12, 2025.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 900–1000 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
900–1000 lb bulls averaged $221.00/cwt on 1 head.
Average price
$221.00
1 head · 955 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,111
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+0.00
vs CO average

Price by quality 900–1000 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2955221.002,1111thin
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 900–1000 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale1 hd
221.00
—
CO average1 barns · 1 hd
221.00
+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—High1,859186.283,46242
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,750162.712,84713
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,623154.972,51533
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,369151.982,081244
CowsLean 85-90%High1,109135.231,50049

Every lot

55 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 · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls950–1000Medium and Large 1-2955221.00/cwt221.00–221.002,1111
Bulls1000–1050Medium and Large 11,003242.50/cwt242.50–242.502,4322
Bulls1050–1100Medium and Large 1-21,060207.00/cwt207.00–207.002,1941
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers250–300Large 3295270.00/cwt270.00–270.007971
Dairy Heifers350–400Large 3370245.00/cwt245.00–245.009071
Dairy Heifers350–400Large 3-4390230.00/cwt230.00–230.008971
Dairy Heifers450–500Large 2479325.00/cwt325.00–325.001,5579
Dairy Heifers600–650Large 2620260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,6121
Dairy Heifers600–650Large 3625231.67/cwt230.00–235.001,4483
Dairy Heifers750–800Small 3788145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,1433
Dairy Heifers800–850Large 3835214.00/cwt214.00–214.001,7871
Dairy Heifers800–850Large 2840255.00/cwt255.00–255.002,1421
Dairy Heifers850–900Large 3860220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,8921
Dairy Heifers900–950Large 2-3940220.00/cwt220.00–220.002,0682
Dairy Heifers950–1000Large 2964225.80/cwt225.00–226.002,1775
Dairy Heifers1000–1050Large 21,018221.00/cwt221.00–221.002,2502
Dairy Heifers1000–1050Large 31,018214.51/cwt214.00–215.002,1842
Dairy Heifers1050–1100Large 31,075210.00/cwt210.00–210.002,2581
Dairy Heifers1050–1100Large 21,079219.61/cwt217.00–221.002,37013
Dairy Heifers1050–1100Large 2-31,083215.50/cwt215.50–215.502,3346
Dairy Heifers1100–1150Large 21,127216.59/cwt216.50–217.502,44111
Dairy Heifers1100–1150Large 31,130206.00/cwt206.00–206.002,3281
Dairy Heifers1150–1200Large 2-31,183213.80/cwt213.50–215.002,5295
Dairy Heifers1200–1250Large 21,226214.29/cwt212.00–216.002,6275
Dairy Heifers1200–1250Large 2-31,245209.00/cwt209.00–209.002,6021
Dairy Heifers1250–1300Large 21,265211.00/cwt211.00–211.002,6691
Dairy Heifers1300–1350Large 21,307202.00/cwt202.00–202.002,6403
Dairy Heifers1350–1400Large 21,370197.00/cwt197.00–197.002,6993
Dairy Heifers1350–1400Large 2-31,380186.00/cwt186.00–186.002,5671
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Return to Feed1,115213.00/cwt213.00–213.002,3751
Bulls——Return to Feed1,310172.04/cwt165.00–175.002,2544
Bulls——Return to Feed1,450186.01/cwt184.50–188.002,6973
Bulls——1,784175.06/cwt154.00–181.503,12311
Bulls——2,011189.25/cwt184.00–196.003,80617
Bulls——2,257203.62/cwt198.50–210.004,5966
Slaughter Cattle · Cows20 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed760105.00/cwt105.00–105.007981
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed1,012132.23/cwt125.00–139.001,3386
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed1,059147.88/cwt140.00–157.001,56612
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,073144.01/cwt138.00–147.501,5455
Cows—Breaker 75-80%Return to Feed1,085127.00/cwt127.00–127.001,3781
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed1,128164.47/cwt163.00–166.001,8552
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,167130.62/cwt125.00–136.001,52419
Cows—Boner 80-85%Return to Feed1,197183.00/cwt173.00–207.002,1918
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,22594.78/cwt92.50–97.501,1612
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,283116.41/cwt112.50–121.001,4942
Cows—Boner 80-85%Return to Feed1,289145.88/cwt139.00–149.001,88014
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,303158.16/cwt150.00–170.002,06141
Cows—Boner 80-85%Return to Feed1,330158.64/cwt150.00–171.002,11078
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,445134.17/cwt129.00–137.001,93919
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,451144.86/cwt137.50–149.002,10284
Cows—Breaker 75-80%Return to Feed1,528161.00/cwt159.00–163.002,4604
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,578163.98/cwt162.00–166.002,5882
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,603145.78/cwt145.00–147.502,3373
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,669155.55/cwt150.00–159.502,59623
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,750162.71/cwt159.50–165.002,84713

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.