Sale reports / Wyoming / Torrington Livestock Commission Company / 2020-01-03

Torrington Livestock Commission Company

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Torrington, Wyoming · Fri, Jan 3
● Final9 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2101
Slaughter Cattle receipts
398 head
▼ 433 vs last sale 831▲ 398 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
92 head
▼ 142 vs last sale 234▲ 92 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend this week as it was the first sale of the year. Smaller offering of slaughter cattle this week but higher undertones noted for the first sale of 2020.

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—Average1,55883.961,30833
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,72568.001,1733thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,38064.58891137
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,16350.6758965

Every lot

9 lots · USDA AMS · Torrington Livestock Auction - Torrington, WY
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
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Return to Feed1,045111.00/cwt111.00–111.001,1605
Bulls——1,65079.13/cwt76.50–85.001,30628
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,09648.51/cwt45.50–51.5053243
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed1,29554.89/cwt54.50–55.5071122
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,32165.14/cwt62.00–66.5086026
Cows—Boner 80-85%Return to Feed1,39464.45/cwt60.50–67.00898111
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,72568.00/cwt68.00–68.001,1733
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 11,00989.44/cwt87.00–91.0090232
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 11,24173.52/cwt70.00–74.5091220

This sale against other markets

Wyoming weighted averages
One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Wyoming auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.