Sale reports / Colorado / Winter - La Junta / 2024-11-22

Winter - La Junta

Name: Winter - La Junta livestock auction prices — 2024-11-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-11-22

Replacement Cattle · La Junta, Colorado · Fri, Nov 22

● Final40 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1896

← Feb 23Nov 22Dec 20 →

Receipts

2,647 head

▲ 2,236 vs last sale 411▲ 2,647 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Trade activity and demand was good. Today was the first special bred cow sale of the season so there is no comparable sale for an accurate trend. Three year old cows bred to calve in March or April were noticeably higher for the day. The next bred cow special will be December 20, 2024.

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,162	$2,840	393
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,268	$2,616	365
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,386	$2,582	87
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,300	$2,470	228
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,412	$2,460	20
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,272	$2,442	125
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,364	$2,220	31
Bred Cows	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,182	$2,160	54
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,379	$2,144	120
Bred Cows	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,084	$2,123	80
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,421	$2,014	115
Bred Cows	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,386	$1,936	19
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,065	$1,931	66
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,344	$1,923	108
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,276	$1,841	195
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,190	$1,750	12
Bred Cows	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,226	$1,716	49
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,222	$1,706	239
Bred Cows	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,166	$1,381	44
Bred Heifers	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,014	$2,589	91
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	981	$2,578	201
Bred Heifers	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	908	$1,981	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,262	$2,616	32
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,271	$2,432	44

Every lot

40 lots · USDA AMS · Winter Livestock Stock Cow and Pair Special - La Junta, 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
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	891	2,259.47/head	2,050.00–2,300.00	2,259	50
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	908	1,981.27/head	1,950.00–2,000.00	1,981	8
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,011	2,682.93/head	2,450.00–2,900.00	2,683	151
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,014	2,589.29/head	2,400.00–2,625.00	2,589	91
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows32 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,061	1,850.00/head	1,850.00–1,850.00	1,850	6
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,065	1,950.76/head	1,825.00–2,200.00	1,951	62
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,067	1,632.01/head	1,525.00–1,775.00	1,632	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,084	2,123.17/head	1,900.00–2,375.00	2,123	80
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,107	1,800.00/head	1,800.00–1,800.00	1,800	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,114	1,266.02/head	1,250.00–1,450.00	1,266	28
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	1,117	3,257.22/head	3,200.00–3,300.00	3,257	142
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,130	1,574.50/head	1,475.00–1,685.00	1,575	134
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,157	2,267.47/head	2,050.00–2,450.00	2,267	38
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,181	1,625.00/head	1,625.00–1,625.00	1,625	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,186	2,181.23/head	2,100.00–2,250.00	2,181	51
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,192	2,664.64/head	2,500.00–2,900.00	2,665	213
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,201	2,008.11/head	1,925.00–2,100.00	2,008	44
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,207	1,728.80/head	1,625.00–1,850.00	1,729	91
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,226	1,715.74/head	1,625.00–1,775.00	1,716	49
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,258	1,700.00/head	1,700.00–1,700.00	1,700	9
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,258	1,581.51/head	1,550.00–1,600.00	1,582	16
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,260	2,651.68/head	2,500.00–2,900.00	2,652	321
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,263	2,484.29/head	2,300.00–2,700.00	2,484	112
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,318	1,650.00/head	1,650.00–1,650.00	1,650	6
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,324	2,580.80/head	2,300.00–2,850.00	2,581	184
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,327	2,353.22/head	2,350.00–2,375.00	2,353	44
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,337	1,939.47/head	1,900.00–2,400.00	1,939	104
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,340	1,873.13/head	1,710.00–1,950.00	1,873	105
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,344	1,923.12/head	1,875.00–2,100.00	1,923	108
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,345	2,079.86/head	2,050.00–2,200.00	2,080	13
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,364	2,219.70/head	1,925.00–2,325.00	2,220	31
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,386	2,581.94/head	2,475.00–2,700.00	2,582	87
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,389	2,179.86/head	1,900.00–2,400.00	2,180	111
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,412	2,459.97/head	2,450.00–2,475.00	2,460	20
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,421	2,013.86/head	1,825.00–2,400.00	2,014	115
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,441	2,019.31/head	1,850.00–2,150.00	2,019	15
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,164	2,450.00/head	2,450.00–2,450.00	2,450	17
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,262	2,463.44/head	2,225.00–2,630.00	2,463	41
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,373	2,804.48/head	2,700.00–2,875.00	2,804	15
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,387	2,000.00/head	2,000.00–2,000.00	2,000	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 →

Winter Livestock Stock Cow and Pair Special - La Junta, CO

Fri Nov 22, 2024

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

Receipts 2,647Last week 411Year ago 0

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	91	—	1,014	2,400.00–2,625.00	2,589.29
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	8	—	908	1,950.00–2,000.00	1,981.27
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	151	—	1,011	2,450.00–2,900.00	2,682.93

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	50	—	891	2,050.00–2,300.00	2,259.47

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	134	—	1,130	1,475.00–1,685.00	1,574.50
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	38	—	1,157	2,050.00–2,450.00	2,267.47
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	44	—	1,327	2,350.00–2,375.00	2,353.22
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	9	—	1,258	1,700.00	1,700.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	91	—	1,207	1,625.00–1,850.00	1,728.80
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	28	—	1,114	1,250.00–1,450.00	1,266.02
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,067	1,525.00–1,775.00	1,632.01
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	1,318	1,650.00	1,650.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	44	—	1,201	1,925.00–2,100.00	2,008.11
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	3	—	1,107	1,800.00	1,800.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	13	—	1,345	2,050.00–2,200.00	2,079.86
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	4	—	1,181	1,625.00	1,625.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	105	—	1,340	1,710.00–1,950.00	1,873.13
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	321	—	1,260	2,500.00–2,900.00	2,651.68
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	213	—	1,192	2,500.00–2,900.00	2,664.64
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	184	—	1,324	2,300.00–2,850.00	2,580.80
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	111	—	1,389	1,900.00–2,400.00	2,179.86
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	115	—	1,421	1,825.00–2,400.00	2,013.86
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	31	—	1,364	1,925.00–2,325.00	2,219.70
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	104	—	1,337	1,900.00–2,400.00	1,939.47
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	112	—	1,263	2,300.00–2,700.00	2,484.29
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	51	—	1,186	2,100.00–2,250.00	2,181.23
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	49	—	1,226	1,625.00–1,775.00	1,715.74
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	108	—	1,344	1,875.00–2,100.00	1,923.12
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	16	—	1,258	1,550.00–1,600.00	1,581.51
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	15	—	1,441	1,850.00–2,150.00	2,019.31
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	80	—	1,084	1,900.00–2,375.00	2,123.17
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	1,061	1,850.00	1,850.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	87	—	1,386	2,475.00–2,700.00	2,581.94
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	20	—	1,412	2,450.00–2,475.00	2,459.97
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	62	—	1,065	1,825.00–2,200.00	1,950.76

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	142	—	1,117	3,200.00–3,300.00	3,257.22

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,387	2,000.00	2,000.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	41	—	1,262	2,225.00–2,630.00	2,463.44
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	17	—	1,164	2,450.00	2,450.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	15	—	1,373	2,700.00–2,875.00	2,804.48

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.