Sale reports / Wyoming / Torrington Livestock Commission Company / 2020-04-03

Torrington Livestock Commission Company

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Torrington, Wyoming · Fri, Apr 3
● Final46 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2101
Feeder Cattle receipts
2,377 head
▲ 440 vs last sale 1,937▲ 2,377 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
325 head
▼ 141 vs last sale 466▲ 325 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
315 head
▲ 240 vs last sale 75▲ 315 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week; slaughter and feeder cows under pressure traded 8.00 to 10.00 lower. Slaughter bulls also traded 5.00 to 9.00 lower. Feeder steers under 500 lbs traded 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Feeder steers 500 to 700 lbs traded 3.00 to 7.00. Feeder steers over 800 lbs traded 6.00 to 11.00 lower . Feeder heifers under 500 lbs traded steady. Heifers over 500 lbs traded steady to 6.00 lower. Nice offering of bred cows also today all ages selling steady to last week.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $137.29/cwt on 1,256 head.
Average price
$137.29
1,256 head · 633 lb average
Value per head Derived
$870
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$87
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$11.70/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.00
vs WY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1634138.138761,166
Medium and Large 1-2624126.4278990
One grade step is worth $11.70/cwt here — about $87 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale1,256 hd
137.29
—
WY average1 barns · 1,256 hd
137.29
+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—Average1,90473.521,40041
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,42154.64776106
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,88454.241,0225thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,13544.7650871

Every lot

46 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
Feeder Cattle · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1336171.00/cwt171.00–171.005755
Steers—Medium and Large 1393177.17/cwt172.00–187.0069623
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2422155.00/cwt155.00–155.006545
Steers—Medium and Large 1425187.00/cwt187.00–187.007958
Steers—Medium and Large 1482160.36/cwt157.00–167.0077330
Steers—Medium and Large 1520163.15/cwt162.00–167.5084857
Steers—Medium and Large 1561164.84/cwt159.75–168.0092578
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2568146.00/cwt146.00–146.0082919
Steers—Medium and Large 1608157.05/cwt152.00–158.00955126
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2615138.98/cwt135.00–141.0085563
Steers—Medium and Large 1695132.18/cwt129.00–133.50919147
Steers—Medium and Large 1701137.50/cwt136.00–142.0096444
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2725116.00/cwt116.00–116.008415
Steers—Medium and Large 1783118.49/cwt115.00–122.75928208
Steers—Medium and Large 1817120.41/cwt118.50–120.75984107
Steers—Medium and Large 1853116.50/cwt116.50–116.5099478
Steers—Medium and Large 1908106.82/cwt106.50–108.0097084
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2362132.00/cwt132.00–132.004785
Heifers—Medium and Large 1376159.00/cwt159.00–159.0059818
Heifers—Medium and Large 1431164.24/cwt157.00–168.0070870
Heifers—Medium and Large 1523156.26/cwt151.00–164.50817168
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2541139.00/cwt139.00–139.0075243
Heifers—Medium and Large 1571141.51/cwt139.00–149.00808197
Heifers—Medium and Large 1625130.66/cwt128.00–136.0081759
Heifers—Medium and Large 1672132.61/cwt128.00–139.25891341
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2721116.44/cwt113.00–122.0084028
Heifers—Medium and Large 1723132.74/cwt127.50–134.50960193
Heifers—Medium and Large 1777120.00/cwt120.00–120.0093217
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2778105.78/cwt104.50–108.0082314
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement802119.75/cwt119.75–119.7596079
Heifers—Medium and Large 1805101.00/cwt101.00–101.0081310
Heifers—Medium and Large 1857108.00/cwt108.00–108.0092614
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,87671.66/cwt71.00–72.501,34422
Bulls——1,93675.68/cwt73.00–78.501,46519
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%97540.03/cwt39.50–40.5039018
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,18946.37/cwt43.50–50.5055153
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,39753.33/cwt49.50–57.0074543
Cows—Boner 80-85%Return to Feed1,43755.53/cwt53.50–58.0079863
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,88454.24/cwt53.50–55.501,0225
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2921,631.80/cwt1,620.00–1,650.0021,08379
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3271,160.52/cwt1,125.00–1,185.0015,40012
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3331,312.49/cwt1,250.00–1,350.0017,49519
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1Broken Mouth1,336950.00/cwt950.00–950.0012,69220
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 11,2421,525.00/cwt1,525.00–1,525.0018,9414
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 11,01782.14/cwt76.00–88.0083562
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 11,23964.39/cwt60.00–76.0079817

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.