Sale reports / Wyoming / Torrington Livestock Commission Company / 2020-08-07

Torrington Livestock Commission Company

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Torrington, Wyoming · Fri, Aug 7
● Final11 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2101
Feeder Cattle receipts
221 head
▼ 24 vs last sale 245▲ 221 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
857 head
▲ 465 vs last sale 392▲ 296 vs year ago 561 · +52.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter and feeder cows sold unevenly steady. Slaughter bulls also unevenly steady with instances 2.00 higher.; Compared to last week; slaughter and feeder cows traded 4.00 to 5.00 lower. Slaughter bulls also following the same trend at 3.00 to 5.00 lower. No trend this week on feeder cattle. First Wednesday feeder special will be Wednesday August 12th.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $134.50/cwt on 27 head.
Average price
$134.50
27 head · 780 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,049
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−0.64
vs WY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1780134.501,04927
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale27 hd
134.50
—
WY average2 barns · 33 hd
135.14
−0.64
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—Average1,91296.051,83680
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,77070.001,2391thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,31566.11869341
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,16460.46704116

Every lot

11 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 · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned346184.00/cwt184.00–184.0063729
Feeder Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned334510.00/cwt510.00–510.001,70329
Heifers—Medium and Large 1672139.00/cwt139.00–139.009346
Heifers—Medium and Large 1791132.50/cwt132.50–132.501,04815
Heifers—Medium and Large 1860135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,1616
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,89093.86/cwt87.00–99.001,77464
Bulls——1,998104.79/cwt101.00–116.502,09416
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,16460.46/cwt56.00–63.50704116
Cows—Boner 80-85%Return to Feed1,31466.15/cwt62.50–75.50869283
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,31965.91/cwt62.00–70.0086958
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,77070.00/cwt70.00–70.001,2391

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.