Sale reports / Colorado / Brush / 2025-07-24

Brush

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brush, Colorado · Thu, Jul 24
● Final38 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3090
Feeder Cattle receipts
392 head
▲ 183 vs last sale 209▲ 187 vs year ago 205 · +91.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
306 head
▼ 65 vs last sale 371▲ 60 vs year ago 246 · +24.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
27 head
▲ 27 vs last sale 0▲ 27 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Trade activity and demand was good. Dairy heifers sold mostly 3.00 to 4.00 higher. Breaker slaughter cows of average dressing sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Boner cows of average dressing sold steady and lean cows sold 2.00 to 3.00 higher. Slaughter bulls of average dressing sold 2.00 to 5.00 higher. The next available report will be Thursday July 31, 2025.

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—Low1,745189.753,31242
CowsPremium White 65-75%Low1,750156.572,73931
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,407153.112,15542
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,578149.872,36565
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,160143.321,663100

Every lot

38 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 · Dairy Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers300–350Large 23221,100.00/head1,100.00–1,100.001,1007
Dairy Heifers600–650Large 2-3635250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,5881
Dairy Heifers700–750Large 2-3725233.08/cwt221.00–245.001,6902
Dairy Heifers750–800Large 2-3765255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,9511
Dairy Heifers800–850Large 2840231.00/cwt231.00–231.001,9401
Dairy Heifers850–900Large 2-3873237.27/cwt233.00–247.002,0716
Dairy Heifers900–950Large 2935233.00/cwt233.00–233.002,1791
Dairy Heifers950–1000Large 2-3980246.00/cwt246.00–246.002,4111
Dairy Heifers950–1000Large 2983232.25/cwt232.00–233.502,2836
Dairy Heifers1000–1050Large 21,011234.50/cwt234.50–234.502,3714
Dairy Heifers1050–1100Large 21,071233.84/cwt230.00–237.502,5046
Dairy Heifers1100–1150Large 21,117233.24/cwt228.00–240.502,60527
Dairy Heifers1150–1200Large 21,177232.00/cwt229.50–232.502,73126
Dairy Heifers1200–1250Large 21,234225.00/cwt225.00–225.002,77710
Dairy Heifers1250–1300Large 21,275215.50/cwt215.00–216.002,7482
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers1000–1050Large 21,023240.79/cwt236.50–245.002,4636
Beef/Dairy Heifers1100–1150Large 21,100243.00/cwt243.00–243.002,6732
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,718178.49/cwt161.00–185.503,06611
Bulls——1,741204.58/cwt199.00–212.503,5627
Bulls——1,759190.58/cwt185.00–197.503,35224
Slaughter Cattle · Cows17 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%968107.67/cwt97.50–117.501,0426
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,058131.83/cwt130.00–133.001,3952
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,098149.90/cwt146.00–158.001,64611
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,171138.81/cwt134.00–145.001,62555
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed1,205150.95/cwt144.00–158.001,81913
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed1,225167.45/cwt160.00–177.002,05113
Cows—Boner 80-85%Return to Feed1,365143.00/cwt143.00–143.001,9521
Cows—Boner 80-85%Return to Feed1,370153.64/cwt152.00–155.002,1053
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,375162.00/cwt157.00–167.002,2282
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,394142.39/cwt132.00–146.001,98514
Cows—Boner 80-85%Return to Feed1,419168.83/cwt162.00–177.002,39611
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,432150.21/cwt148.00–153.502,15111
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,562165.51/cwt160.50–169.502,5856
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,579147.43/cwt132.00–156.002,32857
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,595172.53/cwt170.00–175.002,7522
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,743173.51/cwt173.00–174.003,0242
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,750155.40/cwt111.00–164.502,72029
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1921245.66/cwt237.50–255.002,2634

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.