Sale reports / Wyoming / Torrington Livestock Commission Company / 2020-09-18

Torrington Livestock Commission Company

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Torrington, Wyoming · Fri, Sep 18
● Final17 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2101
Feeder Cattle receipts
280 head
▲ 138 vs last sale 142▲ 14 vs year ago 266 · +5.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
798 head
▲ 216 vs last sale 582▲ 387 vs year ago 411 · +94.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
330 head
▲ 234 vs last sale 96▲ 161 vs year ago 169 · +95.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week; slaughter and feeder cows traded 3.00 to 5.00 lower. Slaughter bulls traded 2.00 to 3.00 lower. Nice offering of all classes of cattle with a few bred cows and some feeder cattle.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $134.51/cwt on 101 head.
Average price
$134.51
101 head · 771 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,037
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−9.43
vs WY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1771134.511,037101
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 sale101 hd
134.51
—
WY average3 barns · 1,454 hd
143.94
−9.43
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—Average1,81581.291,47666
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,55465.061,0117thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,33661.10816389
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,21653.2564877

Every lot

17 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 1805146.00/cwt146.00–146.001,17534
Feeder Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1601141.00/cwt141.00–141.0084716
Heifers—Medium and Large 1730135.50/cwt135.50–135.5098925
Heifers—Medium and Large 1758136.50/cwt136.50–136.501,03526
Heifers—Medium and Large 1827136.00/cwt136.00–136.001,12513
Heifers—Medium and Large 1930125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,16321
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,62575.73/cwt73.00–78.001,23122
Bulls——1,89592.00/cwt92.00–92.001,7431
Bulls——1,91183.89/cwt80.00–89.001,60343
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,21653.25/cwt49.00–61.5064877
Cows—Boner 80-85%Return to Feed1,30660.33/cwt56.00–65.00788289
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,42363.31/cwt60.00–66.00901100
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,55465.06/cwt63.00–69.001,0117
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 196991.68/cwt83.00–99.0088899
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 11,08275.92/cwt71.00–83.0082182
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2521,150.00/cwt1,150.00–1,150.0014,39818
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,385925.00/cwt925.00–925.0012,81123

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.