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Torrington Livestock Commission Company

Name: Torrington Livestock Commission Company livestock auction prices — 2022-05-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-05-20

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Torrington, Wyoming · Fri, May 20

● Final25 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2101

← May 13May 20May 27 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

652 head

▼ 770 vs last sale 1,422▼ 174 vs year ago 826 · −21.1%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

530 head

▲ 13 vs last sale 517▼ 127 vs year ago 657 · −19.3%

Replacement Cattle receipts

495 head

▼ 219 vs last sale 714▼ 554 vs year ago 1,049 · −52.8%

Also sold hereSpecialMon Nov 2, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week; slaughter and feeder cows traded 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Slaughter bulls traded 3.00 higher. A lighter run of feeder with higher undertones noted on comparable trades to last week.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $160.13/cwt on 360 head.

Average price

$160.13

360 head · 672 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,076

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$87

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2

$28.28/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.03

vs WY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	654	162.65	1,064	328
Medium and Large 1-2	856	134.37	1,150	32

One grade step is worth $28.28/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 sale360 hd

160.13

—

WY average2 barns · 475 hd

159.10

+1.03

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,912	102.39	1,957	32
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,429	80.21	1,146	209
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,783	78.66	1,403	9thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,182	77.97	922	101

Every lot

25 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	489	196.00/cwt	196.00–196.00	958	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	521	196.00/cwt	196.00–196.00	1,021	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	569	200.72/cwt	198.00–204.00	1,142	45
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	610	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	1,165	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	712	181.50/cwt	181.50–181.50	1,292	20
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	426	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	775	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	497	177.72/cwt	175.00–180.00	883	66
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	545	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	927	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	584	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	1,028	29
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	622	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,057	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	681	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	1,110	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	721	152.44/cwt	150.00–153.50	1,099	39
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	776	146.43/cwt	145.00–147.00	1,136	55
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	841	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	1,245	53
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	856	134.37/cwt	134.00–135.00	1,150	32
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,908	102.03/cwt	98.00–106.00	1,947	31
Bulls	—	—	2,030	113.50/cwt	113.50–113.50	2,304	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,145	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	962	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,184	77.66/cwt	76.00–79.00	919	96
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%Return to Feed	1,413	80.06/cwt	76.00–83.00	1,131	172
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,495	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,346	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,503	80.36/cwt	77.50–83.00	1,208	35
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,783	78.66/cwt	76.00–80.00	1,403	9
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,106	102.00/cwt	92.00–112.00	1,128	154
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,146	85.54/cwt	80.00–94.00	980	163

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.

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Torrington Livestock Auction - Torrington, WY

Fri May 20, 2022

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Torrington, WY (LS-TO)

Feeder CattleReceipts 652Last week 1,422Year ago 826

Slaughter CattleReceipts 530Last week 517Year ago 657

Replacement CattleReceipts 495Last week 714Year ago 1,049

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
39	—	721	150.00–153.50	152.44
66	—	497	175.00–180.00	177.72
53	—	841	148.00	148.00
55	—	776	145.00–147.00	146.43
29	—	584	176.00	176.00
22	—	622	170.00	170.00
16	—	426	182.00	182.00
20	—	681	163.00	163.00
28	—	545	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	856	134.00–135.00	134.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
45	—	569	198.00–204.00	200.72
23	—	489	196.00	196.00
15	—	521	196.00	196.00
20	—	610	191.00	191.00
20	—	712	181.50	181.50

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	163	—	1,146	80.00–94.00	85.54
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	154	—	1,106	92.00–112.00	102.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	1,908	98.00–106.00	102.03
1	—	2,030	113.50	113.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
172	—	1,413	76.00–83.00	80.06

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,495	90.00	90.00
35	—	1,503	77.50–83.00	80.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,783	76.00–80.00	78.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
96	—	1,184	76.00–79.00	77.66
5	—	1,145	84.00	84.00

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.